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Est.

1971

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Institute for Better Education is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives through a relationship-based, invitation-only model. In 2025, it paid a total of $100.8K in grants to a single grantee and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the Institute can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

IBE is committed to removing any financial obstacles that stand in a family's way of providing an Arizona private school K-12 education for their children and their unique needs. This is successfully accomplished with Arizona Tax Credit Scholarships.
Total Funding Given
$100.8K
2025
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
0%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$100.8K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
K
Kimberly Kirschner
Board Member
J
Jack Schull
Board Member
A
Aaron Jansen
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Institute for Better Education?
No. Institute for Better Education does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Institute for Better Education give?
Institute for Better Education primarily gives to organizations located in Arizona. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Institute for Better Education’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Institute for Better Education fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $101 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Institute for Better Education make each year?
In 2025, Institute for Better Education awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $101 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Institute for Better Education fund recently?
In 2025, Institute for Better Education awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include Institute for Better Education Foundation. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Institute for Better Education?
Institute for Better Education does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.