Improve Education Fund

New Leaders

New Leaders works to ensure high academic achievement for all children, especially students in poverty and students of color, by developing transformational school leaders and advancing the policies and practices that allow great leaders to succeed.

Teaching Matters, Inc.

Teaching Matters’ aim is to develop and retain great teachers, and measurably increase their ability to give students in urban public schools an excellent education.

KIPP Foundation

The mission of the KIPP Foundation is to create a respected, influential, national network of public schools that are successful in helping students from educationally underserved communities develop the knowledge, skills, character, and habits needed to succeed in college and the competitive world beyond.

Safe Passage

Within a safe and caring environment, Safe Passage provides a comprehensive and integrated program that fosters hope, good health, educational achievement, self-sufficiency, self esteem and confidence.

BellXcel

Bell exists to transform the academic achievements, self-confidence, and life trajectories of children living in under-resourced communities by working to create high-quality learning opportunities for the children who need them most so that they, too, can develop the skills, interests, and determination to excel.

Youth Speaks Inc

Youth Speaks works to shift the perceptions of youth by combating illiteracy, alienation, and silence, creating a global movement of brave new voices bringing the noise from the margins to the core. We create safe spaces that empower the next generation of leaders, self-defined artists, and visionary activists through written and oral literacies.

Jumpstart for Young Children, Inc.

Jumpstart helps break the cycle of poverty, giving children the "jumpstart" they need in life by working to provide language, literacy, and social-emotional programming for preschool children from under-resourced communities and to promote quality early learning for all.

Technovation (formerly Iridescent)

Empower girls and families to identify community problems and create tech and engineering solutions that develop their leadership and creative problem-solving skills.