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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the International Crisis Group will expand the marketplace of ideas around U.S. foreign policy

Stand Together Trust has announced major grants to the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the International Crisis Group aimed at expanding the marketplace of ideas around U.S. foreign policy and supporting new talent.

A letter regarding political violence

Violence is never the answer. We must begin the healing process.

Recidiviz Expansion Will Drive Smart Decarceration

Recidiviz, a non-profit data analytics platform designed to improve state corrections agencies, announces a partnership with Stand Together Trust (STT) to expand its services to 15 states.

Stand Together Trust announces micro-award winners

Stand Together Trust (STT) is proud to announce the recipients of a total of $5,000 in micro awards for the “Re-imagining the Social Safety Net as an Innovation Commons” incubator, funded by STT.

Stand Together Trust and Charles Koch Foundation Commit More Than $2 Million to Discover New Tools for Violence Prevention and Social Healing in American Communities

Stand Together Trust and Charles Koch Foundation will collectively provide more than $2 million in grants that will enable several organizations to advance their respective goals to prevent political violence and promote social healing in American communities.

TEL Education brings high-quality, personalized learning to more students

TEL Education, a nonprofit organization specializing in online courses for high school students, aims to fulfill families’ desires for new educational models while ensuring all students have access to those options at an affordable price.

Americans agree on this: the United States needs a more realist foreign policy

According to a recent YouGov poll commissioned by Stand Together Trust (STT), 75 percent of Americans believe “the United States should prioritize domestic issues over foreign policy issues.” That opinion was supported by voters in both parties.

Feminists’ first ally: free speech

Yes, the ratification of the 19th Amendment gave women a new tool to turn their advocacy into fundamental change. But it was free expression that was women’s first ally

NEW POLL: 3 in 4 Americans want troops home from Afghanistan, Iraq; favor less defense spending, less military engagement abroad

A new YouGov poll commissioned by Stand Together Trust shows Americans are strongly supportive of bringing our troops home from Afghanistan and Iraq, want the United States to spend less on defense, and generally want a more realist American foreign policy.

VELA Education Fund will develop and launch innovative learning experiences

Launched today, VELA — which means “sails” in Latin — will support and connect individuals and organizations that are innovating outside the lines to create alternative education solutions that recognize children as individuals.