Areas of Impact

Every funding decision we make is weighed against our Areas of Impact. We believe these values are the key to our grantee organizations affecting positive change for young children and families for generations to come.

More Pro-Young Child and Family Advocates, Voters, Candidates, and Winning Candidates

  • More advocates participate in legislative and electoral advocacy
  • More voters support pro-young child and family candidates and policies
  • Candidates go on-record prioritizing young children and families
  • Early childhood champions get elected

More Pro-Child and Family Legislation and Funding

  • More pro- young child and family policies are introduced and become law
  • State funding for young children is protected when under threat
  • New funding for early childhood is secured

More Capacity for Legislative and Electoral Advocacy for Young Children and Families

  • New 501(c)(4) organizations are created
  • Existing organizations expand their reach and impact