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Grantmaking public charityEIN 261607955

DC PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND

WASHINGTON, DC 20010

Total Assets

$17.3M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$736K

FY 2023

Grants Made

14

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$53K

FY 2023

Grant Range

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$2.1M

Excellent teachers and leaders provides the resources to attract, retain, develop, and reward the most effective educators in dc public schools. A. Leadership pipeline. The leadership pipeline initiative enabled dcps to take key steps toward developing an equity-centered leadership pipeline. This included engaging bilingual school leaders, diverse recruiting, and an equity audit on current district practices.

Program 2

$660K

Innovative classrooms and schools provides resources to develop innovative projects in classrooms and schools that will support rigorous curriculum instruction to help accelerate student achievement. A. School redesign. The school redesign program is designed to rapidly accelerate progress in dcps' lowest-performing schools by partnering with families and communities to select, incubate, and implement a whole-school redesign model and dramatically improve those schools' performance.b. Dcps persists. Dcps persists is a college persistence initiative that aims to both improve college completion rates for dcps graduates most at-risk of not earning degrees to influence systems and outcomes at both the k-12 and college levels.

Program 3

$333K

Standing ovation for dc public schools the dc public education fund's signature event, standing ovation for dc public schools is the premier awards show for dc public school educators in washington, dc and includes celebrity presenters and performances.

Program 4

$258K

Engaged students and families provides opportunities for students, families, and communities to become more connected with their school. A. Ready for pre-k: ready for pre-k supports early childhood development through family engagement. Specifically, it supports families and caregivers of toddlers and two-year-olds through monthly, virtual learning sessions, resources, and events. Programming provides information about growth and development, shares ways to support children's learning at home, and helps parents and caregivers to feel confident that their child is ready for school.

Focus Areas

Education

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$6.4M

Total Expenses

$10.2M

Giving Over Time

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $6.1M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

22 grants

DC PUBLIC SCHOOLS
$15.7M
6 grants
BEAM
$540K
1 grant
$437K
1 grant
EDQUITY INC
$225K
1 grant
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT
$10K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants

<$10K
11
grants
$10–50K
2
grants
$50–250K
2
grants
$250K–1M
2
grants
$1–5M
4
grants
$5M+
1
grants

Geographic Focus

8 states

District of Columbia
$16.2M
95% of total
New York
$775K
5% of total
Delaware
$28K
0% of total
North Carolina
$20K
0% of total
Virginia
$20K
0% of total
Louisiana
$20K
0% of total
Pennsylvania
$10K
0% of total
Connecticut
$10K
0% of total

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