NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES

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The National Center for Teacher Residencies is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization dedicated to enhancing teacher preparation through strategic funding. In 2024, it awarded a total of $7.6 million across 39 grantees, focusing on relationship-based engagement and invitation-only proposals. Notably, the organization does not accept unsolicited proposals, but nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting to connect with this funder.
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
$1.9M
8%
CAPITOL REGION EDUCATION COUNCILFOUNDATION INC
$1.5M
6%
University of St Thomas
$1.5M
6%
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Total No. of Grants
40
Median 1st year grant
$96K
Median 2nd year grant
$115K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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 $96 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES make each year?
In 2024, NATIONAL CENTER FOR TEACHER RESIDENCIES awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $7.6 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 40 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.
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