THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION REFORM
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The Center for Education Reform is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on advancing educational reform through strategic grantmaking. With a total of $8.6 million awarded to 155 grantees in 2024, this funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with The Center for Education Reform can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO EXPAND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT LEAD TO IMPROVED ECONOMIC OUTCOMES FOR ALL AMERICANS, PARTICULARLY OUR CHILDREN, ENSURING THAT THE CONDITIONS ARE RIPE FOR INNOVATION, FREEDOM, AND FLEXIBILITY THROUGHOUT U.S. EDUCATION.
Cause Areas
2
Education
Publishing
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
ARIZONA AUTISM CHARTER SCHOOLS INC
$3M
6%
KHAN ACADEMY INC
$1.5M
3%

NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER
$1.5M
3%
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Total No. of Grants
29
Median 1st year grant
$200K
Median 2nd year grant
$200K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION REFORM?
No. THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION REFORM does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION REFORM give?
THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION REFORM primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Arizona, and Florida. 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 THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION REFORM’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION REFORM fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $200 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION REFORM make each year?
In 2024, THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION REFORM awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $8.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION REFORM fund recently?
In 2024, THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION REFORM awarded grants to about 160 grantees. Recent grantees include ARIZONA AUTISM CHARTER SCHOOLS INC, KHAN ACADEMY INC, and NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION REFORM?
THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION REFORM does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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