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The Center for Education Reform → Arizona Autism Charter Schools Inc: $975K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable → Heartland Alliance Health: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2023Saint Lukes Foundation of Cleveland Ohio → Speak Into the Light: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Sailfuture: $771K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Uncommon Construction: $750K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Rapunzl: $580K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Primer Microschools Foundation: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → St Marys Academy: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → The Big Picture Company: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Boddle Learning: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Rural Schools Innovation Zone: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Aurora Science and Tech High School: $225K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Cafe Momentum Academy: $210K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → The Learning Center for the Deaf: $205K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → The Hughen Center Inc Dba Bob Hope School: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → The Win Academy at Bridgevalley Community and Technical College: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Vimenti: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Penn Hills Charter School of Entrepreneurship: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → An Achievable Dream Inc: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Bridgeway Academy: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Earl Monroe New Renaissance Basketball Charter School: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Freedom Preparatory Academy: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → The Freedom Institute of Collier County: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Liguori Inc Dba Liguori Academy: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Northeast Academy for Aerospace and Advanced Technologies: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Notre Dame School of Milwaukee: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Onward Learning: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Parents Challenge: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Short Answer: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Spark Academy of Adv Tech: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform → Liberty Steam Charter School: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Center for Education Reform: $8.6M on this topic. Open the funder.The Center for Education Refo…$8.6MThe Estee Lauder Companies Charitable: $15K on this topic. Open the funder.The Estee Lauder Companies Ch…$15KSaint Lukes Foundation of Cleveland Ohio: $10K on this topic. Open the funder.Saint Lukes Foundation of Cle…$10KArizona Autism Charter Schools Inc: received $975K on this topicArizona Autism Charter Schools…$975KSailfuture: received $771K on this topicSailfuture$771KUncommon Construction: received $750K on this topicUncommon Construction$750KRapunzl: received $580K on this topicRapunzl$580KPrimer Microschools Foundation: received $500K on this topicPrimer Microschools Foundation$500KSt Marys Academy: received $250K on this topicSt Marys Academy$250KThe Big Picture Company: received $250K on this topicThe Big Picture Company$250KBoddle Learning: received $250K on this topicBoddle Learning$250KRural Schools Innovation Zone: received $250K on this topicRural Schools Innovation Zone$250KAurora Science and Tech High School: received $225K on this topicAurora Science and Tech High Sc…$225KCafe Momentum Academy: received $210K on this topicCafe Momentum Academy$210KThe Learning Center for the Deaf: received $205K on this topicThe Learning Center for the Deaf$205KThe Hughen Center Inc Dba Bob Hope School: received $200K on this topicThe Hughen Center Inc Dba Bob H…$200KThe Win Academy at Bridgevalley Community and Technical College: received $200K on this topicThe Win Academy at Bridgevalley…$200KVimenti: received $200K on this topicVimenti$200KPenn Hills Charter School of Entrepreneurship: received $200K on this topicPenn Hills Charter School of En…$200KAn Achievable Dream Inc: received $200K on this topicAn Achievable Dream Inc$200KBridgeway Academy: received $200K on this topicBridgeway Academy$200KEarl Monroe New Renaissance Basketball Charter School: received $200K on this topicEarl Monroe New Renaissance Bas…$200KFreedom Preparatory Academy: received $200K on this topicFreedom Preparatory Academy$200KThe Freedom Institute of Collier County: received $200K on this topicThe Freedom Institute of Collie…$200KLiguori Inc Dba Liguori Academy: received $200K on this topicLiguori Inc Dba Liguori Academy$200KNortheast Academy for Aerospace and Advanced Technologies: received $200K on this topicNortheast Academy for Aerospace…$200KNotre Dame School of Milwaukee: received $200K on this topicNotre Dame School of Milwaukee$200KOnward Learning: received $200K on this topicOnward Learning$200KParents Challenge: received $200K on this topicParents Challenge$200KShort Answer: received $200K on this topicShort Answer$200KSpark Academy of Adv Tech: received $200K on this topicSpark Academy of Adv Tech$200KLiberty Steam Charter School: received $200K on this topicLiberty Steam Charter School$200KHeartland Alliance Health: received $15K on this topicHeartland Alliance Health$15KSpeak Into the Light: received $10K on this topicSpeak Into the Light$10K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →