NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA
Birmingham, AL, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
46-3827127
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Professional Societies & Associations
Regional Funder
Birmingham, AL, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
46-3827127
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Professional Societies & Associations
Regional Funder
AI Summary
New Schools for Alabama is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting educational initiatives within Alabama. With a total of $5 million in grants paid to 22 grantees in 2024, the foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with New Schools for Alabama can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
OUR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF EXCELLENT PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS IN ALABAMA TO ENSURE THAT EVERY CHILD HAS ACCESS TO A QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION.
Cause Areas
2
Charter school education
Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MONTGOMERY EDUCATION FOUNDATION
$2.6M
14%
BREAKTHROUGH CHARTER SCHOOL
$1.8M
9%
MAEF PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS INC
$1.7M
9%
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Total No. of Grants
17
Median 1st year grant
$190K
Median 2nd year grant
$327.8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA?
No. NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA give?
NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA primarily gives to organizations located in Alabama, Massachusetts, and Tennessee. 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 NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA’s grants?
The largest share of grants from NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $190 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA make each year?
In 2024, NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA fund recently?
In 2024, NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include MONTGOMERY EDUCATION FOUNDATION, BREAKTHROUGH CHARTER SCHOOL, and MAEF PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA?
NEW SCHOOLS FOR ALABAMA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.