Mark Zuckerberg helped found FWD.us in 2013, and grant funding from CZI supports the majority of FWD's operations.FWD.us Education Fund is a critical partner for CZI, running national and state-based issue education campaigns in criminal justice reform and immigration. (PI: Mitchell Guttman, Early Career Award)This grant supports understanding the role of periphery and the peripheral nervous system in propagating neurodegeneration and engineering non-invasive gene-delivery tools that specifically target non-neuronal brain cells relevant to neurodegeneration, such as immune cells and brain endothelial cells comprising the vasculature, since an impaired BBB can initiate and/or precipitate neurodegeneration.
Funding supports campaign efforts related to the California Schools and Local Communities First Funding Act, a 2020 statewide ballot measure.Seattle Foundation (Funders of Adolescent Science Translation)The Adolescent Science Translation Fund aims to advance the synthesis and translation of science on how adolescents develop into policy, practice, and systems.

provides customizable curriculum, a range of educational resources and technology tools, professional development for educators, and ongoing coaching and support for schools across the country through the Summit Learning Program, a research-based, educator-driven comprehensive education program designed to drive student engagement, meaningful learning, and strong student-teacher relationships that prepare students for life after graduation. SCANPH facilitates development of affordable homes across southern California by advancing effective public policies, sustainable financial resources, strong member organizations, and beneficial partnerships. Objectives include improved safety net participation through user-centered, tech-forward approaches to enrollment.Center on the Developing Child at Harvard UniversityThe Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University is leveraging advances in science to build an R&D platform to improve health and learning outcomes for young children, especially those facing adversity. (PI: John Morris, Human Cell Atlas Computational Tools RFA)This grant supports using machine learning and systems pharmacology methods to characterize novel bioactive small molecules able to control cellular processes underlying proteinopathies. With CZI's support, CVCF seeks to build a vibrant and inclusive economy, improve the pipeline for education and workforce development, stabilize and revitalize core neighborhoods, and support a healthy natural environment.This grant supports Centro Legal de la Raza work to increase the capacity of their Tenant's Rights work in Alameda County, in an effort to stop displacement and stabilize communities.Chalkbeat is an independent non-profit news organization with a mission to create the news and information that education decision makers need to create better schools for all communities, and particularly those that have historically lacked access to a quality education. This grant supports the Center to develop and pilot micro online training experiences for teachers using the science of human learning and development.St.

This grant is helping to bring together Black Teacher Collaborative and Village of Wisdom to advance the impact of Black liberatory instructional practices on the development of Black children. (PI: Josh Stuart, Human Cell Atlas Computational Tools RFA)The Regents of University of California, Davis campus (University of California, Davis)This grant supports development of statistical models for identifying the subset of cell types and genes that are affected by perturbations in case-control single cell experiments, and to generate a benchmark dataset for validating such models. This grant supports the organization in: supporting state leaders to build districts' capacity to tailor instruction to meet individual student needs; developing a series of resources for state leaders to promote learning environments that support students' holistic development; and recruiting, retaining, and developing a diverse and effective educator workforce prepared to meet the needs of all students, particularly students of color.CREDO at Stanford University produces research and evaluation to advance evidence-based policies and decisions in education to improve outcomes for all students. This grant sponsors a Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences.Brigham and Women's Hospital (Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.)To reengineer the Bioconductor build system for nightly continuous integration, production, and distribution of tarballs and binaries for over 1,700 user-contributed software packages.This grant supports the production of Bioconductor packages that combine familiar annotation for signatures and cell types with formally curated ontological vocabulary for data aggregation, statistical modeling, and visualization. This grant provides Concourse Village Elementary School, a PreK-5 public school in the Bronx, with general operating support.This grant supports the systematic benchmarking of single-cell RNA sequencing methods to identify techniques suitable for the production of a Human Cell Atlas. This grant supports telemedicine technology and programming, specifically in the Emergency Department's mental health services. The Million Voter Project works to encourage an equity policy agenda for California on issues like healthcare, criminal justice, immigration, and affordable housing. This grant is helping to bring together Moonshot edVentures, Girls Athletic Leadership Schools, The Logan School for Creative Learning, Teach for America, Change Matrix, Education Reimagined, and Empower Community High School to advance Denver-area efforts to advocate for whole child measures within school and education accountability frameworks. This Community Fund grant supports Nuestra Casa de East Palo Alto's East Palo Alto, North Fair Oaks, Belle Haven, and Redwood City.To improve community support and technical maintenance across the JupyterHub repositories.To grow the maturity of the NumPy project through governance, documentation, and website work by improving the robustness of its links with OpenBLAS, and through diversifying the core team beyond the developer role.To establish Zarr as a foundation for scientific data storage, with clear data format and protocol specifications, implementations in multiple programming languages, and a community process for evolving to support new scientific applications.To support continued maintenance and development of pandas, an open source, BSD-licensed library providing high-performance, easy-to-use data structures and data analysis tools for the Python programming language.To enable Matplotlib to continue as the core plotting library of the scientific Python ecosystem by addressing the maintenance backlog and planning Matplotlib's evolution to meet the community’s visualization challenges for the next decade.NYC Leadership Academy builds the capacity of educational leaders, at every level of the system, to confront inequities and create the conditions necessary for all students to thrive.