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The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Inc.

To support the Arts Build Community Initiative

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Massachusetts Development Finance Agency

To support real estate and capital investments in Transformative Development Initiative Districts

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Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities

To support Expand Massachusetts Stories

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Friends of Libertas Academy Charter School, Inc.

To support the development of a codified Portrait of an Educator inclusive of a rubric of effective educator practice and equitable evaluation

The Equity Institute

To provide core support for work in New England

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New England Grassroots Environment Fund, Inc.

To support grassroots engagement that promotes clean energy deployment in New England

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Rights and Democracy Education Fund, Inc.

To support professional development and capacity building for Rights and Democracy’s new leadership team

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Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center, Inc.

To support its executive transition

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Peabody School District

To continue the redesign of the high school experience at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School

Arizona State University Foundation for A New American University

To support CRPE’s planning for the next phase of New England high school and school system research.

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Waltham Public Schools

To support the first year launch of a new high school option in Waltham

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TransitMatters, Inc.

To support TransitMatters in supporting the leadership of grassroots and community-based organizations in transforming the MBTA and public transit across Massachusetts

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