NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES
AI Summary
The NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $7M in total grants paid to 35 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only, so nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala’s Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
NCTR'S MISSION IS TO DISRUPT HISTORIC EDUCATIONAL INEQUITIES BY ADVANCING THE TEACHER RESIDENCY MOVEMENT TO PREPARE EFFECTIVE, DIVERSE, CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE EDUCATORS. NCTR PURSUES THIS MISSION BY PROVIDING SUPPORT, CONSULTING, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO NEW AND EXISTING RESIDENCY PROGRAMS NATIONWIDE AND BY CONDUCTING RESEARCH ON TEACHER RECRUITMENT, PREPARATION, AND RETENTION.
Cause Areas
2
Community organizing
Graduate and professional education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Nashville Teacher Residency
Nashville, TN
$2.2M
7%
CAPITOL REGION EDUCATION COUNCILFOUNDATION INC
Hartford, CT
$1.8M
6%
University of St Thomas
St. Paul, MN
$1.7M
6%
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Total No. of Grants
51
Median 1st year grant
$95K
Median 2nd year grant
$115K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 47 grantees
- 40 board & team members
- 9 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES?
No. NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES give?
NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES primarily gives to organizations located in Tennessee, California, and New York. 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 NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $95 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES make each year?
In 2025, NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES fund recently?
In 2024, NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include Nashville Teacher Residency, CAPITOL REGION EDUCATION COUNCILFOUNDATION INC, and University of St Thomas. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES?
NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.