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CHARTER SCHOOLS ACTION FUND
Pub 78

CHARTER SCHOOLS ACTION FUND
Pub 78

Washiington, DC, US
501(c)
EIN
47-2045681
Alliances & Advocacy
funder logo

CHARTER SCHOOLS ACTION FUND
Pub 78

Washiington, DC, US
501(c)
EIN
47-2045681
Alliances & Advocacy

Overview

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Est.

2014

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Charter Schools Action Fund is a 501(c) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives in Washington, DC, Massachusetts, and New Jersey, having paid a total of $167.5K across five grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the funder can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

SECURE A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN THE FEDERAL CHARTER SCHOOLS PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES NEEDED FUNDS TO OPEN AND REPLICATED HIGH PERFORMING CHARTER SCHOOLS.
Total Funding Given

$167.5K

2024
Grantees funded
5
Multi-year grantees
0%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

4

Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
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Eric Paisner
Board Member
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Mike Murphy
Board Member
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Mary Landrieu
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CHARTER SCHOOLS ACTION FUND?
No. CHARTER SCHOOLS ACTION FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CHARTER SCHOOLS ACTION FUND give?
CHARTER SCHOOLS ACTION FUND primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, Massachusetts, and New Jersey. 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 CHARTER SCHOOLS ACTION FUND’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CHARTER SCHOOLS ACTION FUND fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CHARTER SCHOOLS ACTION FUND make each year?
In 2024, CHARTER SCHOOLS ACTION FUND awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $168 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CHARTER SCHOOLS ACTION FUND fund recently?
In 2024, CHARTER SCHOOLS ACTION FUND awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include AMERICANS 4 SECURITY INC, 50CAN ACTION FUND INC, and WA CHARTERS ACTION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CHARTER SCHOOLS ACTION FUND?
CHARTER SCHOOLS ACTION FUND does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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