Along with donations through Donor-Advised Funds (DAF).
Former Foundation Funders
Anonymous Foundations (2004-2006, 2010-2011)
Arca Foundation (1990-1992)
Brimstone Fund (2000)
Capital One Services, Inc (2005)
Caipirinha Foundation (2009)
Columbus Foundation (2002-2010)
Community Foundation for the National Capitol Region
D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities (2001, 2009, 2020)
D.C. Children’s Youth Investment Trust Corporation (2006-2016)
D.C. Mayor’s Office on Latino Affairs (1992, 2018)
Fannie Mae Foundation (2005)
Flamboyan Foundation (2011)
Georgia Avenue Family Support Collaborative (2004)
Hazen Foundation (1999)
Horning Family Foundation (2011, 2018) (via Greater Washington Community Foundation)
Humanities Council of Washington, D.C. (1990-2005, 2014)
Initiative to Strengthen Neighborhood Inter-group Assets (1998)
MetLife Foundation (2001)
Meyer Foundation (2012-2013, 2018 – 2021)
Newell Brands
Anita Mishler Foundation (1991-1994)
William J. and Dorothy K. O’Neill Foundation (2018 – 2020)
Open Society Foundations (2015)
Panta Rhea Foundation (2014)
Peace Development Fund (1991)
Peppercorn Foundation (2003-2009)
W.K. Kellogg Foundation (1991, 2008 – 2020)
Spencer Foundation (2000-2002)
Schumann Fund for New Jersey (2008-2010)
Silicon Valley Foundation
Staples Foundation for Learning (2008-2009)
Hattie M. Strong Foundation (1991-2002, 2004-2007)
Target Foundation (2008-2009)
Taste of Salt Foundation (2007-2009)
Taste of Salt Foundation (via Greater Washington Community Foundation)
Theodore Roosevelt Bank (1991)
Threshold Foundation (2001, 2005)
Tides Foundation (2001)
Virginia Humanities Council (1991-1992)
Veatch Unitarian Universalist (1991-1992)
Weissberg Foundation (2000-2003)
Wendling Foundation (1997-2005)
As a Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation grantee, Teaching for Change receives pro-bono access to Catchafire, a skills-based volunteer matching resource. The impact is invaluable, as summarized in the graphic below. In a number of cases, the volunteers have continued to provide support beyond the original project.
Catchafire support for Teaching for Change through the end of 2022.
Teaching for Change was selected for pro-bono representation by the Orrick law firm, thanks to the services of the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program.
Funders
We appreciate the institutions below who make our work possible. Also, see our donors.
Current Foundation Funders
The Peggy and Jack Baskin Foundation (for the Zinn Education Project)
Ben’s Chili Bowl Foundation (for Teach the Beat)
The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation (for DCAESJ)
Communities for Just Schools Fund (for DCAESJ)
CREDO (Working Assets) (for the Zinn Education Project)
Dorothy Lemelson Foundation (for the Zinn Education Project)
McMillan-Stewart Foundation (for the Zinn Education Project)
Players Coalition (for the Zinn Education Project)
Seattle Foundation (for the Zinn Education Project)
Share Fund (via Greater Washington Community Foundation) (for DCAESJ)
Along with donations through Donor-Advised Funds (DAF).
Anonymous Foundations (2004-2006, 2010-2011)
Arca Foundation (1990-1992)
Brimstone Fund (2000)
Capital One Services, Inc (2005)
Caipirinha Foundation (2009)
Columbus Foundation (2002-2010)
Community Foundation for the National Capitol Region
D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities (2001, 2009, 2020)
D.C. Children’s Youth Investment Trust Corporation (2006-2016)
D.C. Mayor’s Office on Latino Affairs (1992, 2018)
Fannie Mae Foundation (2005)
Flamboyan Foundation (2011)
Georgia Avenue Family Support Collaborative (2004)
Hazen Foundation (1999)
Horning Family Foundation (2011, 2018) (via Greater Washington Community Foundation)
Humanities Council of Washington, D.C. (1990-2005, 2014)
Initiative to Strengthen Neighborhood Inter-group Assets (1998)
MetLife Foundation (2001)
Meyer Foundation (2012-2013, 2018 – 2021)
Newell Brands
Anita Mishler Foundation (1991-1994)
William J. and Dorothy K. O’Neill Foundation (2018 – 2020)
Open Society Foundations (2015)
Panta Rhea Foundation (2014)
Peace Development Fund (1991)
Peppercorn Foundation (2003-2009)
W.K. Kellogg Foundation (1991, 2008 – 2020)
Spencer Foundation (2000-2002)
Schumann Fund for New Jersey (2008-2010)
Silicon Valley Foundation
Staples Foundation for Learning (2008-2009)
Hattie M. Strong Foundation (1991-2002, 2004-2007)
Target Foundation (2008-2009)
Taste of Salt Foundation (2007-2009)
Taste of Salt Foundation (via Greater Washington Community Foundation)
Theodore Roosevelt Bank (1991)
Threshold Foundation (2001, 2005)
Tides Foundation (2001)
Virginia Humanities Council (1991-1992)
Veatch Unitarian Universalist (1991-1992)
Weissberg Foundation (2000-2003)
Wendling Foundation (1997-2005)
Pro-Bono Support
Individuals
Organizations
As a Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation grantee, Teaching for Change receives pro-bono access to Catchafire, a skills-based volunteer matching resource. The impact is invaluable, as summarized in the graphic below. In a number of cases, the volunteers have continued to provide support beyond the original project.
Teaching for Change was selected for pro-bono representation by the Orrick law firm, thanks to the services of the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program.