Klingenstein Philanthropies is comprised of three foundations focused on neuroscience, children’s health, early literacy, and the environment.
New York, New York
Joined September 2022
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Congratulations to the Maine Children's Alliance, recipient of a 2026 Sadie and Harry Davis Foundation Patricia D. Klingenstein grant to support the Maine Perinatal Health Coalition, which advances equitable solutions on access to care, workforce shortages, Medicaid, rural maternity care, and family supports.
mekids.org
Congratulations to the @HarvardCenter on the Developing Child on receiving an Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Early Childhood general operating support grant to help children and their caregivers thrive. The Center translates scientific research into practical knowledge and provides nonpartisan resources for policymakers, advocates, and community leaders.
developingchild.harvard.edu/
Congratulations to the Kita Center, recipient of a 2026 Sadie and Harry Davis Foundation Patricia D. Klingenstein grant to sustain and expands its Home For Healing in Maine, which provides suicide postvention and prevention programs for children and families.
thekitacenter.org
The Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund is pleased to support Minnesota Public Radio | American Public Media. This grant allows the organization to create video versions of Emily Hanford’s Sold a Story podcast and to market them via social media and live events.
mpr.org
The Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund is pleased to support the District of Columbia Public Schools Reading Clinic via the @DCEdFund. This grant allows the Clinic to hire two additional Clinic coaches and support Dyslexia Interventionist Certificate work for first grade teachers.
dcedfund.org/initiative/read…
The Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund is pleased to support the @nyugrossman Undergraduate Research Training in Neuroscience Program in providing undergraduate students with research experiences in world-class neuroscience labs, mentorship, and professional development. Our grant supports the addition of three undergraduate students to the 2027 summer program and extends their research experience into the fall academic semester.
med.nyu.edu/departments-inst…
The Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund is pleased to support @RelayGSE. This grant allows Relay to provide a third year of literacy coaching for the teachers and leaders of New York City’s District 18 elementary schools.
relay.edu/
The Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund is hiring a Program Assistant to join our team and support the Fund’s Early Childhood program!
Learn more about the position: klingenstein.org/careers/
Congratulations to the Kismet Rock Foundation, recipient of a 2026 Sadie and Harry Davis Foundation Patricia D. Klingenstein grant to support its Rock Climbing Program, which provides equitable access to outdoor education and enrichment opportunities for under-served youth in Maine.
kismetrockfoundation.org/
The Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund is pleased to support @AppleTreeInst for Education Innovation with an Early Childhood grant to develop and implement Every Child Ready, a comprehensive program that provides preschool teachers with a high-quality curriculum, professional training, and tools to track student progress. AppleTree plans to expand Every Child Ready to thousands of classrooms nationwide, helping more children build a strong foundation for success in school.
appletreeinstitute.org/
The Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund is pleased to support @RelayGSE. This grant allows Relay to provide coaching in literacy leadership skills to leaders of Washington, DC's Center City Public Charter Schools across four of their elementary school campuses.
relay.edu/
The Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund is pleased to support the DC Charter School Alliance. This grant allows the teachers and leaders at seven small charter schools to be trained in the science of reading. @DC_Charters
dccharters.org
Join us in congratulating Catherine Dulac, Ph.D., a member of the Klingenstein Neuroscience Scientific Advisory Committee, on being selected as the 2026 recipient of the Pearl Meister Greengard Prize! Awarded annually by Rockefeller University, the Pearl Meister Greengard Prize is a preeminent international honor recognizing outstanding women scientists. Congratulations, Dr. Dulac, on this well-deserved recognition!
rockefeller.edu/news/40511-m…
Congratulations to the @lenfestinst on receiving a grant from the Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund to support its News Creator Collaborative, a nationwide initiative designed to spur collaboration between news creators and traditional newsrooms by providing grants for experimenting with new content formats and delivery methods.
lenfestinstitute.org/
The Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund is pleased to support @InstructUP. This grant allows Instruction Partners to train and support the Maryland State Department of Education’s Regional Coordinators and Site-Based Literacy Coaches as part of the state’s Academic Excellence Program.
instructionpartners.org
Congratulations to Kids First Center, recipient of a 2026 Sadie and Harry Davis Foundation Patricia D. Klingenstein grant for its Kids First Intensive Co-Parenting Education (ICOPE) programming, which educates parents in conflict resolution.
kidsfirstcenter.org
Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation applications are open!
Learn more about the Child and Adolescent ADHD and Depression Fellowship: klingenstein.org/klingenstei…
Learn more about the Transformation of Mental Health Care Program: klingenstein.org/klingenstei…
The Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund is pleased to support Instruction Partners. This grant allows Washington, DC’s Rocketship Public Charter Schools’ elementary school leaders to receive coaching and support from Instruction Partners as part of its Early Reading Initiative. @InstructUP
instructionpartners.org
Congratulations to Augusta Food Bank, recipient of a 2026 Sadie and Harry Davis Foundation Patricia D. Klingenstein grant to provide Augusta area schoolchildren with weekend KidPaks, each of which contain six health, easy-to-prepare meals and snacks.
WWW.AUGUSTAFOODBANK.ORG
Applications for the Klingenstein Fellowship Awards in Neuroscience open soon. The fellowship supports early-career investigators engaged in basic or clinical research that may lead to a better understanding of neurological and psychiatric disorders.
klingenstein.org/esther-a-jo…
