Education

First Book makes new books and resources affordable and available to the kids and educators who need them most.

Based in the New York metro area, Pursuit is an innovative social impact organization whose mission is to close the prosperity gap in America. Each year, our work builds pathways to lucrative, long-term tech careers for hundreds of diverse, low-income, high-potential adults.

LEAP's mission is to empower underserved and first-generation-to-college students to succeed in education, career and life.

Based in Chicago, Illinois, Code Platoon is a 501(c)3 non-profit founded with a mission to transform Veterans, active duty Servicemembers, and military spouses into professional software engineers through an immersive, hands-on educational process and paid apprenticeship program. We recognize the unique and diversified skill sets and experience Veterans bring to the tech industry and provide the hard and soft skills for these individuals to transition to careers in tech. Through intensive 15- or 28-week programs in Full-Stack software engineering and DevOps engineering, we provide our students new pathways to sustainable careers in tech. We also help develop the soft skills necessary to transition to the civilian workforce. The majority of our students are in a momentous period of transition from military service to civilian life, and we provide a safe space for students to reorient from being a military professional to a civilian professional.

Malala Fund is working for a world where every girl can learn and lead.

Ohio State University Foundation falls under the Single Organization Support category: Organizations existing as a support and fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Education major group.

Through mentoring, financial and career support, we give promising graduates of Boston public schools a 2nd chance at a college education.

We’re dedicated to removing financial barriers so every student has the opportunity to pursue their dreams. Our mission focuses on providing equitable pathways to education and training, especially for those with financial need. By partnering with generous donors and sponsors, we work to ensure outstanding students can access the resources they need to succeed.

School on Wheels provides academic tutoring to children living in shelters, motels, cars, group foster homes and on the streets in Southern California. We provide students without homes stability in a time of stress and transition and help them achieve educational success so that they may break the cycle of homelessness and poverty.

Brandeis Marin is an independent, co-educational Jewish day school that serves K-8 students and their families in San Rafael, California. Our community reflects the diversity of the Marin Jewish communal fabric as well as the varied religious, cultural, and socio-economic tapestry of the world around us. Everyone is welcome here. We provide an innovative, project-based education infused with spiritual exploration and discovery. Here students examine creek beds, build 3D models and ponder the ins and outs of invertebrates. They plunge into equations, deconstruct complex texts, play an array of instruments (hello, ukulele), and give back through service learning. All the while being immersed in Jewish history and values. Students arrive on our campus as curious youngsters hungry for knowledge. They graduate as critical thinkers, problem solvers and engaged learners skilled at living in community with giving and compassionate hearts.

Through an engagement with the liberal arts, Transylvania University prepares its students for a humane and fulfilling personal and public life by cultivating independent thinking, open-mindedness, creative expression and commitment to lifelong learning and social responsibility in a diverse world.

"PBHA strives for social justice. As a student-led organization, PBHA mobilizes volunteers in collaboration with Boston and Cambridge partners to address gaps in opportunities and resources. We develop student and community leadership to creatively meet critical needs and advocate for structural change. PBHA seeks to promote social awareness and community involvement at Harvard and beyond." - https://www.pbha.org/mission-and-impact

We provide school communities with the tools, training, resources, and funding that enables them to create healthier food and redefine lunchroom environments.

Transforming elementary school science education for everyone by teaching students, training teachers, and engagin the scientific community.

We envision a world where young people's confident voices spark meaningful, positive change. We ground students in a deep sense of belonging so they become enthusiastic learners, develop confident voices, and emerge as beacons of kindness in their communities.

"We make it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education." - https://www.donorschoose.org/about

M Health Fairview Masonic Children's Hospital provides a broad range of pediatric programs from surgery, imaging and neonatal and pediatric intensive care to cardiac and oncology (cancer care) services and blood and marrow and organ transplantation. Our clinical staff apply innovative approaches to creating medical breakthroughs based their work with patients and on findings through research at the University of Minnesota. This has led to several firsts, including the first successful pediatric blood marrow transplant, infant heart transplant in Minnesota and cochlear ear implant surgery for a child. Through teamwork and collaboration, we respectfully address the physical, emotional, cultural and spiritual needs of pediatric patients and their families.

"We help make sure young people know their power and we clear the way for them to use it. Our teacher corps, Ignite Fellowship, and alumni programs are designed to build transformational relationships between students and leaders like you – with or without an initial background in education." - https://www.teachforamerica.org/

Dedicated to progressive education since 1918, Presidio Hill School challenges young people to imagine, inquire, and create. Our students engage San Francisco and The Presidio as an extended classroom and become empowered learners who are responsible, committed to justice, and optimistic about the future.

The mission of Vassar College is to make accessible “the means of a thorough, well-proportioned and liberal education”* that inspires each individual to lead a purposeful life. The College makes possible an education that promotes analytical, informed, and independent thinking and sound judgment; encourages articulate expression; and nurtures intellectual curiosity, creativity, respectful debate and engaged citizenship. Vassar supports a high standard of engagement in teaching and learning, scholarship and artistic endeavor; a broad and deep curriculum; and a residential campus that fosters a learning community.

The SFASU Foundation, Inc. was established on the premise that excellence is determined by the active involvement of knowledgeable individuals interested in the future of Stephen F. Austin State University. Specifically, it solicits, receives, holds, invests and expends private funds exclusively for the benefit of the university. The SFASU Foundation is a private 501(c)(3) Texas charitable corporation governed by a board of trustees.

To affirm and foster the Christian understanding of the human person which animates the educational mission of the Catholic Church. To create a student-centered educational community whose members support one another with mutual understanding and respect.

Year Up's mission is to close the Opportunity Divide by ensuring that young adults gain the skills, experiences, and support that will empower them to reach their potential through careers and higher education.

Jumpstart For Young Children Inc falls under the Preschools category: Separately organized preschools or nursery schools and/or kindergartens which provide foundation-level learning for children (usually age two through five and four and one half or five respectively) prior to entering the formal school setting.

Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael High School For Boys Inc falls under the Education N.E.C. category.

The Community College of Philadelphia Foundation enhances and enriches the educational experiences of Community College of Philadelphia students by providing external resources to support the College's mission. As its private funding development arm, the Foundation seeks to support the College's mission by bringing together community leaders who will serve as ambassadors broadening the College's image community wide. The Foundation serves the College by creating partnerships with individuals, businesses, organizations and foundations to raise private gifts for scholarships, instructional equipment, professional development and capital needs. The Foundation raises funds through its annual fund campaign, special events programs, and individual and corporate solicitations.

Razia’s Ray of Hope Foundation provides girls young and women in Afghanistan with free, award-winning K-12 schooling and post-secondary programs. Our model of transformative, community-based education incubates strong leaders, builds career pathways, and creates peaceful cultural change within an educational cycle that impacts present and future generations. Founder and president Razia Jan, humanitarian and CNN Top 10 Hero, has worked for decades to build connections between Afghans and Americans while improving the lives of girls and young women in Afghanistan through education and opportunity.

The state’s most active early-stage seed fund investor, driving innovation and job growth through startup competitions and ongoing mentoring for Alabama entrepreneurs.

We change the trajectory of a child’s life through innovative early childhood education, transdisciplinary teams and family-centered partnerships.

"Founded in 2000, Room to Read’s mission is to nurture foundational learning skills in children. Our contextualized approach develops children’s literacy and life skills in a dignified and gender-equal way. We nurture these essential skills in children by training and coaching educators, creating quality learning materials and spaces, strengthening education systems, and delivering programs directly and with partners — all while honoring the dignity of every child." - https://www.roomtoread.org/about-us/

Reading Is Fundamental works to disrupt the alarming U.S. literacy crisis by inspiring the joy of reading in children, a critical element to driving the frequency, motivation, and engagement needed to create skilled readers. We know that if we build a foundation of joy for children, then development, discovery, and opportunity follow.

For more than a century our mission has remained exceedingly focused: to unlock the greatness within each boy by educating the entire boy — mind, body, and spirit. To accomplish that goal, we provide space and opportunity for crucial learning and self-expression to take place. Our rich and comprehensive program, our immeasurably talented and interesting faculty and students, and our belief in the character traits embodied by the Gilman Five — Honor, Integrity, Respect, Humility, and Excellence — combine to form the foundation of an educational environment dedicated to helping boys grow into men of character.

YPIE partners with students to ensure they are ready for, enroll in, and complete college.

Our goal is to end the cycle of low literacy by helping families in high-need communities across Massachusetts develop high impact home reading routines that lay the groundwork for a lifetime of learning and success, in school and beyond. Through book access and parent/caregiver education, we empower parents/caregivers to be their child's first teachers.

Through our Kolibri platform, we bring digital educational resources and tools for pedagogical support to low-bandwidth and low resource contexts.

Maimonides School is proud to be the beacon of Modern Orthodox education in New England and welcomes students from Early Childhood through 12th Grade. Building on the legacy of Rabbi Dr. Joseph B. Soloveitchik זצ״ל, Maimonides students have a strong foundation in both religious and general education, are committed to Torah values, and are well-prepared for the opportunities and challenges of the 21st century. Maimonides is more than a school; it is a vibrant community whose members embody chesed, middot tovot, compassion for others, and an unconditional love for the State of Israel.

Leadership program for talented low-income youth providing access to higher education.

826 Boston is a nonprofit youth writing and publishing organization that empowers traditionally underserved students ages 6-18 to find their voices, tell their stories, and gain communication skills to succeed in school and in life. Our services are structured around the understanding that great leaps in learning can happen with one-on-one attention and that strong writing skills are fundamental to future success. With this understanding in mind, we provide after-school tutoring, field trips, creative writing workshops, in-school tutoring, help for English Language Learners, and in-depth publishing projects.

The mission of A Wider Circle is to advance equity in the greater Washington, DC region by fostering the exchange of goods, skills, and connections from neighbor to neighbor, and by engaging in advocacy to address the root causes of poverty.

Wily Scholars are promising students who are experiencing life challenges such as homelessness or foster care, or whose parents may be deceased, dealing with addiction, mental health issues, or incarceration. Vision Establish the Wily Network on college campuses across New England to improve graduation outcomes for students navigating their college careers independently. Mission –Wily works to ensure Scholars have the tools and networks necessary to thrive in four-year residential colleges. –Wily strives to empower Scholars to transition successfully into post-college life and become vibrant members of their communities. The Wily Network provides a critical safety net for these Scholars as they navigate college on their own. The Wily program offers weekly clinical coaching, financial assistance, community-building support, and networking opportunities to help them move from surviving to thriving.

Mission Statement: “Building healthier lives through social, recreational, and physical activities.” Vision Statement: “To be the most comprehensive, multi-generational, wellness and recreation facility in the area.”

"Operation Breakthrough provides a safe, loving and educational environment for children in poverty and empowers their families through advocacy, emergency aid and education." - https://operationbreakthrough.org/

Our mission is to give all children the chance to read and succeed.

"Committed to advancing policies and practices to dismantle the racial and economic barriers embedded in the American education system" - https://edtrust.org/who-we-are/

"We believe STEM education is the greatest lever to accessing opportunity and is unmatched in unlocking student potential. We work with local, state and national partners to increase educational opportunities and empower better outcomes for all students. " - https://www.nms.org/About-Us.aspx

Let’s Get Ready provides free SAT prep, admissions counseling, and post-enrollment mentoring to students from low-income backgrounds and who are first-generation-to-college. Our peer-driven program is administered by highly trained and highly effective college students who mentor younger students to and through college.

Generation Hope surrounds motivated teen parents and their children with the mentors, emotional support, and financial resources that they need to thrive in college and kindergarten, thereby driving a two-generation solution to poverty.

To provide college scholarships and educational counseling to military children who have lost a parent in the line of duty. The vision of Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation is to ensure that every such child receives all necessary college funding.