Bainum Family Fdn
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We work alongside communities experiencing racial and economic disparities to create lasting systems change for the well-being of children and families.
Bethesda, MD
Joined December 2015
In partnership with @UNICEF, our Family Philanthropy team supported the opening of eight new early childhood development centers in Rwanda. Located in and around marketplaces, these centers address the challenge many caregivers face: balancing work with the need for quality,
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At the Bainum Family Foundation, we believe in the tremendous power, expertise, and lived experience within every community. By working alongside our partners and proximity experts, we strive to develop comprehensive solutions — both immediate and long-term — that have a lasting
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As part of our Legacy programs, the foundation supports the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) education system through our ACE Academy initiative. ACE is dedicated to inspiring change and driving innovation in Adventist education by offering specialized coaching for education leaders.
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The foundation remains dedicated to honoring the interests and intentions of our founders through various Legacy initiatives — including our Family Philanthropy work, and its program the Global Education Fund (GEF). GEF provides grants to expand access to high-quality early care
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RT @ChildCareAware: Time to get inspired this Monday! During @readingby3rd's session “Child Care Has Shifted: Are We Ready for the Future?….
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Stepping into 2025, we are excited for the progress our partnerships will produce as we face new challenges and opportunities in this new year. Throughout it all, we will continue to be dedicated to and work alongside our partners and the communities we serve. Discover more
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This expert panel of nonprofit leaders is our VP of Early Childhood, Marica Cox Mitchell, who weighs in on the pressing child care crisis and the urgent need for action. Read her insights here ⬇.
14 Social Issues For Nonprofits To Address In 2025 from @kimberlylewis5 @AMKRD @mcoxmitchell @jlcastrogarcia @mindsmatterbay @eduflack @a @erindavison73 @kavi_brooklyn and more.
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We’re excited to share our 2023/2024 Year in Review!. This year was defined by growth, collaboration, learning, and resilience — showcasing the incredible impact we’ve made alongside our partners and the communities we serve. From organizational and programmatic achievements to
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Data from our 2023 SDA education leadership survey shows that SDA educators and administrators report difficulties in recruiting and retaining new teachers and principals within the space. To better understand why, we've turned to the community of working professionals
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RT @readingby3rd: Join @readingby3rd 12/7 3pm ET to learn w/educators, admins & policy experts as we explore reimagining child care—who it….
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RT @Under3DC: 🚨NEW DATA: The #WashingtonDC Pay Equity Fund benefits everyone--educators, child development facilities, and families. #child….
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On November 15, 1986, #NationalPhilanthropyDay was established to celebrate the contributions of philanthropy. Today, the Bainum Family Foundation observes this day by reflecting on how we, along with the broader philanthropic sector, can drive meaningful, lasting change in the
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Families and early childhood professionals have been clear about what they want — and their data is enough to shape the future of child care. The WeVision EarlyEd Policy Essentials are rooted in that data along with WeVision's core mindset shifts. Find them here:.
In our latest update, we introduce the WeVision EarlyEd Policy Essentials, which outlines five key considerations to help make the ideal child care system real. Dive in here:
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This past week marked a significant moment in our country's history, and the policies shaped by the outcomes of this election will undoubtedly have a profound impact on millions of children and families. The Bainum Family Foundation remains committed to improving the state of.
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Our CEO and President, @ImDavidDaniels, clearly outlines the consequences of neglecting our child care system for the business community and identifies specific actions leaders can take to support early childhood solutions. Read his insights here:.
It’s past time. Stakeholders across businesses, philanthropy, government and education must come together with urgency and move toward solutions to build a solid child care infrastructure. Some ideas on how to get started in my latest @FastCompany piece:
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RT @NVSBoston: #ICYMI our podcast, No One Is Coming to Save Us, with @LemonadaMedia is back for S4!👏👏. Thank you to our amazing sponsors—@B….
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RT @wevisionearlyed: Language matters. Families want a range of options that includes ECE Programs & trusted caregivers. Segmenting by fund….
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We’re excited to announce the appointment of Scott Renschler as our Chair of the Board! . Scott has served on our Board of Directors for 30 years. With his background as a licensed clinical psychologist, coupled with extensive experience both serving and leading on boards for
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“Our financial commitment reflects our belief in this approach and is fueled directly by the guidance of our partners. We aim to show up in the way that is most meaningful to them. As we continue our journey as an organization, I encourage other philanthropies to explore.
“Reimagining a system to support children and families requires giving those closest to the challenges the time and space they need to develop innovative solutions." @BainumFdn
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