By reducing teen pregnancy and supporting girls’ education and leadership, Las Claras is breaking a cycle of poverty and exclusion.
2018 Catalyst Fund Awardee | Gisela Porras
Impact Across the World
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$23 Million
To support leadership development in US higher education
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$6 Million
Invested in the McNulty Prize
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And 56 McNulty Prize LaureatesStories
We support leaders who are catalyzing change in their communities and countries through the McNulty Prize, and partner with higher education institutions that are developing the next generations of leaders.
Student DREAMers Alliance magnifies the voice of DREAMers and provides them with leadership opportunities.
2018 Catalyst Fund Awardee | Adela Mendoza
College graduates from low-income families still lag peers in job placements. Braven is changing that
2018 Catalyst Fund Awardee | Aimée Eubanks Davis
EastMojo fills a journalism void in the remote but crucial Northeast region of India
2022 Catalyst Fund Awardees | Karma Paljor & Tanushree Hazarika
When disaster strikes, East Harlem COAD helps neighbors have each others’ backs
2022 Catalyst Fund Awardee | Ann-Gel S. Palermo
Grapevine Health uses trusted voices to get medical truths out to vulnerable communities
2022 Catalyst Fund Awardee | Lisa Fitzpatrick
How this university in Nigeria is training the next generation of African leaders and entrepreneurs
2022 Catalyst Fund Awardee | Okechukwu Enelamah
How a fifth-generation farmer built a support network for rural farming communities
2022 Catalyst Fund Awardee | J.E.B. WIlson
When Food Systems Fail, Edesia Stands Between Children And Malnutrition
Winner | Navyn Salem
Water From Sunlight: ‘Hydropanel’ Brings Clean Drinking Water Ownership and Access to Communities
Winner | Cody Friesen
By believing in moms (and giving them cash), Magnolia Mother’s Trust succeeds where anti-poverty programs have failed
Winner | Aisha Nyandoro
Reconstruction US: delivering Black History courses that empower Black students and enrich education for all
2023 Catalyst Fund Awardee | Kaya Henderson
Swasth Alliance is creating a platform for universal healthcare in India
2023 Catalyst Fund Awardee | Ajay Nair
How Aequitas Health is changing the cut-throat world of med school to reward students tackling health inequities in their communities.
2023 Catalyst Fund Awardee | Benson Hsu