2026 Grants
Healthy Water
Alliance for the Great Lakes, General Operations
Center for Neighborhood Technology, General operations
Clean Wisconsin, for its water protection programs
Cleveland Water Alliance, for general operations
Current Innovations, for general operations
Delta Institute, General Operations
Ecology Center, for the Great Lakes PFAS Action Network
Elevate Energy, to help communities make decisions about data center locations
Environmental Law & Policy Center, General Operations
Freshwater Future, for general operations and re-granting
Friends of the Chicago River to support the Greater Chicago Watershed Alliance
Metropolitan Planning Council, Right Infrastructure, Right Place Initiative
Michigan League of Conservation Voters Education Fund, for the Protecting Michigan’s Water From Source to Tap campaign
Midwest Environmental Advocates, People's Law Water Project
Milwaukee Water Commons, General Operations
National Wildlife Federation-Great Lakes Regional Office, for the Healing Our Waters coalition
Openlands, Strengthening Chicago's Lakefront Protection Ordinance
Save the Dunes Conservation Fund, Inc., Water Pollution Prevention Plan
Southeastern Wisconsin Watersheds Trust, Sewage Contamination Detection
Windward Fund, for the Daybreak Funder Collaborative
Strengthening Learning Communities for Equity
Civic News Service, Chalkbeat Chicago
Educators for Excellence, EdPWR
New Venture Fund, Research Partnership for Professional Learning, Teacher Leadership as a Driver of Professional Learning and Instructional Improvement in Chicago
Springpoint, CPS High School Professional Learning Community to Transform Student Learning Experiences
Teach Plus, In-school instructional programs
Teachers Supporting Teachers, Impact Teams in CPS
The Chicago Public Education Fund, Chicago Leads
University of Chicago Kersten Institute for Public Education, the Consortium on School Research
World Savvy, to strengthen instructional leaders and student engagement in CPS high schools
Teaching Lab, Building CPS Capacity to Improve Teaching, Learning, and Student Experience
Bellwether Education Partners, Continuous Improvement & Data Transparency
Kids First Chicago, CPS Transparency Committee
Leading Educators, Chicago School-Based Supports
New Teacher Center, Building Strong Instructional Cultures
Teach for America, Improving Reading Outcomes
Network for College Success, General Operations
NewRoot Learning Institute, General Operations
The To&Through Project, General Operations
Strategic Investments
Democracy Forward, general operations
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Council, general operations
Movement Voter Project, general operations
National Immigrant Justice Center, general operations
Amalgamated Fund, Ed Future Fund
