Funding search · EIN 261914515 · Boston, MA

Bellwether Education Partners

Name: Bellwether Education Partners grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

53
grants reported: $6.6M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $66,667
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

school access families learning options charter incubator expansion

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

11 grants matching “compensation” · $255,000

$15,000
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to completing the three courses in the 2022 school finance equity trainings
$40,000
Village Tech Schools · Duncanville, TX · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to engage in the tea charter school incubator replication/expansion program
$40,000
Compass Rose Education · San Antonio, TX · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to engage in the tea charter school incubator replication/expansion program
$40,000
Meridian World School Llc · Round Rock, TX · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to engage in the tea charter school incubator replication/expansion program
$30,000
The Education Trust · Oakland, CA · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to completing the three courses in the 2022 school finance equity trainings
$15,000
Stand for Children Leadership Center · Portland, OR · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to completing the three courses in the 2022 school finance equity trainings
$15,000
Kids First Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to completing the three courses in the 2022 school finance equity trainings
$15,000
Advance Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to completing the three courses in the 2022 school finance equity trainings
$15,000
Edchoice · Indianapolis, IN · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to completing the three courses in the 2022 school finance equity trainings
$15,000
Education Reform Now Colorado · Denver, CO · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to completing the three courses in the 2022 school finance equity trainings
$15,000
The Mind Trust · Indianapolis, IN · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to completing the three courses in the 2022 school finance equity trainings

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Edbuild1 grant · $1.7M
Tntp1 grant · $703,686
4mativ Technologies1 grant · $450,000
The Children'S Scholarship Fund1 grant · $400,000
Edward Charles Foundation1 grant · $400,000
Colorado Succeeds2 grants · $200,000
Bluum2 grants · $150,000
Youthprise1 grant · $150,000
Citybridge Education1 grant · $150,000
Responsive Education Solutions1 grant · $135,000

Giving over time

$1.1M

2021

$2.1M

2022

$3.1M

2023

$224,548

2024

Grant history

All 53 reported grants, largest first.

$1.7M
Edbuild · Washington, DC · 2023
To support final transfer of funds held under fiscal sponsorship agreement
$703,686
Tntp · New York, NY · 2021
Funding for nssi
$450,000
4mativ Technologies · Hamilton Square, NJ · 2022
Subgrant to build a coalition around student mobility and support nascent mobility ecosystems in phoenix, az and indianapolis, in.
$400,000
Edward Charles Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023
To support designing or developing and launching, piloting, or implementing new solutions to help families furthest from opportunity access flexible, personalized learning options
$400,000
The Children'S Scholarship Fund · Concord, NH · 2023
To support designing or developing and launching, piloting, or implementing new solutions to help families furthest from opportunity access flexible, personalized learning options
$150,000
Citybridge Education · Washington, DC · 2022
To support organizations as they help families leverage state or local policies designed to enable access to supplemental learning options.
$150,000
Youthprise · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
To support organizations as they help families leverage state or local policies designed to enable access to supplemental learning options.
$135,000
Longview Independent School District · Longview, TX · 2022
To support parent-directed tutoring for students during the 2022-23 school year.
$135,000
Responsive Education Solutions · Lewisville, TX · 2022
To support parent-directed tutoring for students during the 2022-23 school year.
$135,000
Tuloso-Midway Independent School District · Corpous Christi, TX · 2022
To support parent-directed tutoring for students during the 2022-23 school year.
$100,000
Amigos Por Vida Friends for Life Housing & Education Corp Dba Public Charte · Houston, TX · 2024
Tea charter school incubator replication/expansion program
$100,000
Portico Education Foundation Dba Trivium Academy · Carrollton, TX · 2024
Tea charter school incubator replication/expansion program
$100,000
Education Foundation of Sarasota County · Sarasota, FL · 2023
To support designing or developing new solutions to help families furthest from opportunity access flexible, personalized learning options
$100,000
Families Empowered · Houston, TX · 2023
To support designing or developing new solutions to help families furthest from opportunity access flexible, personalized learning options
$100,000
Greatschools · Oakland, CA · 2023
To support designing or developing new solutions to help families furthest from opportunity access flexible, personalized learning options
$100,000
Institute for Quality Education · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
To support designing or developing new solutions to help families furthest from opportunity access flexible, personalized learning options
$100,000
Paul Quinn College · Dallas, TX · 2023
To support subgrant for tea charter school incubator subc / in district charter program
$100,000
Primary Class Inc Dba Odyssey · New York, NY · 2023
To support designing or developing new solutions to help families furthest from opportunity access flexible, personalized learning options
$100,000
Aup · Houston, TX · 2022
To support a charter school incubator replication/expansion program.
$100,000
Colorado Succeeds · Denver, CO · 2022
To support organizations as they help families leverage state or local policies designed to enable access to supplemental learning options.
$100,000
Odyssey 2020 Academy · Texas City, TX · 2022
To support a charter school incubator replication/expansion program.
$100,000
Tejano Center for Community Concerns · Houston, TX · 2022
To support a charter school incubator replication/expansion program.
$100,000
Trinity Basin Preparatory · Grand Prairie, TX · 2022
To support a charter school incubator replication/expansion program.
$100,000
Colorado Succeeds · Littleton, CO · 2021
To support organizations as they help families leverage state or local policies designed to enable access to supplemental learning options
$75,000
Bluum · Boise, ID · 2022
To support organizations as they help families leverage state or local policies designed to enable access to supplemental learning options.
$75,000
Bluum · Boise, ID · 2021
To support organizations as they help families leverage state or local policies designed to enable access to supplemental learning options
$66,667
American Institutes for Research · Arlington, VA · 2022
Multi-year research study looking at student trajectories in the wake of the covid-19 pandemic.
$60,000
Compass Rose Education · San Antonio, TX · 2022
To support charter school incubator replication/expansion programpayment 1future payments contingent.
$60,000
Meridian World School Llc · Round Rock, TX · 2022
To support a charter school incubator replication/expansion program.
$60,000
Village Tech Schools · Duncanville, TX · 2022
To support a charter school incubator replication/expansion program.
$40,000
Compass Rose Education · San Antonio, TX · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to engage in the tea charter school incubator replication/expansion program
$40,000
Meridian World School Llc · Round Rock, TX · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to engage in the tea charter school incubator replication/expansion program
$40,000
Village Tech Schools · Duncanville, TX · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to engage in the tea charter school incubator replication/expansion program
$30,000
The Education Trust · Oakland, CA · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to completing the three courses in the 2022 school finance equity trainings
$25,000
People for Pseo · St Paul, MN · 2022
To support organizations as they help families leverage state or local policies designed to enable access to supplemental learning options.
$25,000
People for Pseo · Saint Paul, MN · 2021
To support organizations as they help families leverage state or local policies designed to enable access to supplemental learning options
$24,000
Groundswell Network · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To support final transfer of funds held under fiscal sponsorship agreement
$16,966
Catalyst Visionary Education Dba Vistionary STEM Academy · Forney, TX · 2024
Tea charter school incubator replication/expansion program
$15,000
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to completing the three courses in the 2022 school finance equity trainings
$15,000
Advance Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to completing the three courses in the 2022 school finance equity trainings
$15,000
Edchoice · Indianapolis, IN · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to completing the three courses in the 2022 school finance equity trainings
$15,000
Education Reform Now Colorado · Denver, CO · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to completing the three courses in the 2022 school finance equity trainings
$15,000
Kids First Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to completing the three courses in the 2022 school finance equity trainings
$15,000
Stand for Children Leadership Center · Portland, OR · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to completing the three courses in the 2022 school finance equity trainings
$15,000
The Mind Trust · Indianapolis, IN · 2021
To compensate organizations, in part, for the time their staff will need to dedicate to completing the three courses in the 2022 school finance equity trainings
$10,000
University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2023
To support sub-grant to university of south carolina for support of policy academy
$10,000
A Plus Education Partnership · Montgomery, AL · 2022
To support the participation of staff member(s) in bellwethers r for finance equity trainings, summer 2023, and in putting the knowledge and skills learned in the trainings into action.
$10,000
Faithacts for Education · Fairfield, CT · 2022
To support organizations for participation in a parent organizing project.
$10,000
Go Public Schools · Sacramento, CA · 2022
To support organizations for participation in a parent organizing project.
$10,000
Innovate Public Schools · San Jose, CA · 2022
To support organizations for participation in a parent organizing project.
$10,000
Kids Firsts Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support organizations for participation in a parent organizing project.
$10,000
Pave · Washington, DC · 2022
To support organizations for participation in a parent organizing project.
$7,582
University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2024
Support of policy academy

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.