NonprofitsCambiar Education

Education

Cambiar Education

SAN DIEGO, CA

Total revenue

$69.5M

Total expenses

$42.7M

Net assets

$57.3M

Grants received

$74.1M

149 grants

EIN

813508420

Tax year

2024

Mission

Spark creative change by scaling bold ideas that undeniably prove how every student can receive a world-class education.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$50.9M
Program service revenue$17.5M
Investment income$1.2M
Other revenue$25K
Total revenue$69.5M

Expenses

Grants paid$4.3M
Salaries & benefits$16.8M
Fundraising$716K
Other expenses$21.6M
Total expenses$42.7M
Total assets$61.1M
Net assets$57.3M

People

9 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Christina Heitz

FOUNDER, CEO, PRESIDENT

Board

$451K

60 hrs/wk

Beth Sutkus Thompson

Treasurer

Board

1 hrs/wk

Andy Stern

Secretary

Board

1 hrs/wk

Ajay Varia

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Kimberly Smith

Entrepreneur

Staff

$396K

60 hrs/wk

Ian Natzmer

Magpie VP, Engineering

Staff

$266K

45 hrs/wk

Christopher Maher

Superintendent in Residence

Staff

$250K

60 hrs/wk

Babak Mostaghimi

LearnerStudio Partner

Staff

$243K

50 hrs/wk

Melinda Sjoblom

Entrepreneur

Staff

$221K

50 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

EdSolutions

Research Consultants

$1.8M

Tarmac LLC

Software Development

$1.3M

K12 Data Partners LLC

Technology Vendor

$427K

Dickens Law Group

Professional Service

$284K

Modern Mantra LLC

Technology Vendor

$258K

Grants received

Showing 149 of 149

FromAmountPurposeYear
$12.2M
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION
2024
$3.8M
K-12 EDUCATION
2024
$1.6M
IMPACT AND INNOVATION
2024
$720K
POVERTY RELIEF
2024
$578K
K-12 EDUCATION
2024
$350K
TO PILOT RESEARCH-BASED READING INSTRUCTION TO INCREASE READING FLUENCY
2024
$285K
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
2024
$250K
SUPPORT TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN EDUCATION AND THE DEMANDS OF THE MODERN WORKFORCE THROUGH THE BUILD OUT OF AN AI PITCH FEEDBACK TOOL. THIS TOOL WILL MINIMIZE STAFF TIME AND INCREASE RESPONSIVENESS TO SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURIAL LEARNING. 202409-16049
2024
$125K
FOR SUPPORT OF LEARNERSTUDIO
2024
$113K
CALL TO EFFECTIVE ACTION
2024
$100K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$100K
FOR THE CAMBIAR CATALYST FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM FOR SCHOOL SYSTEM LEADERS
2024
$100K
SUPPORT TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE TO EXPAND LEARNING AND ENSURE ACCESS FOR ALL STUDENTS.
2024
$100K
LEARNERSTUDIO
2024
$80K
FOR SUPPORT OF CATALYST FELLOWSHIP'S COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY
2024
$78K
EXPONENTIAL LEARNING INITIATIVE
2024
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$50K
FBO Magpie Literacy for ROAR Integration Work
2024
$25K
LEARNERSTUDIO: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$25K
RITHM PROJECT: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$25K
RITHM PROJECT
2024
$1.4M
K-12 EDUCATION
2023
$1.3M
To build the capacity of school districts and states to be smarter buyers of educational curriculum and products, including high-impact tutoring, through greater market transparency.
2023
$1.1M
To develop and pilot technology-enabled early literacy instructional materials.
2023
$800K
K-12 EDUCATION
2023
$722K
K-12 EDUCATION
2023
$700K
To help nonprofit developers develop stronger revenue generation and sustainability models.
2023
$583K
As a final grant for core support of LearnerStudio
2023
$547K
To support the incubation of 36 diverse entrepreneurs to develop prototypes and to pilot and launch break -the-mold ventures that address a significant barrier to student success or access to high-quality schools at scale
2023
$500K
IMPACT AND INNOVATION
2023
$400K
Scaling and Improving High-Dosage Literacy Tutoring
2023
$400K
FISCAL SPONSOR FOR MAGPIE LITERACY, SCIENCE OF READING
2023
$400K
CALL TO EFFECTIVE ACTION
2023
$301K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$250K
To support the launch of a new K-12 market intelligence and rating agency.
2023
$200K
SUPPORT BEST IN CLASS EDUCATION PROVIDERS
2023
$178K
LOUISIANA EDUCATION: 2015-2025 PROGRAM
2023
$175K
Early Care and Education
2023
$160K
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE ENERGY OPTIMIZATION.
2023
$150K
LEARNING DIFFERENCES
2023
$100K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2023
$100K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$100K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$100K
IMPACT AND INNOVATION
2023
$100K
FOR THE CAMBIAR CATALYST FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM FOR SCHOOL SYSTEM LEADERS
2023
$50K
ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS
2023
$26K
HELPED RECEIVE AND EXECUTE ON AWARDS.
2023
$20K
Promise of an Equitable Future
2023
$750
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$6.8M
K-12 EDUCATION
2022
$3.5M
K-12 Education Reform
2022
$2.5M
To manage a new grant competition to surface assessment solutions that provide families and caregivers with more truthful, meaningful, and actionable information about their child's education.
2022
$2.4M
To support the launch of a new K-12 market intelligence and rating agency.
2022
$1.1M
To develop and pilot technology-enabled early literacy instructional materials.
2022
$700K
To support the incubation of 36 diverse entrepreneurs to develop prototypes and to pilot and launch break -the-mold ventures that address a significant barrier to student success or access to high-quality schools at scale.
2022
$600K
POVERTY RELIEF
2022
$526K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$500K
For core support of the LearnerStudio
2022
$500K
ACCELERATE (STUDENT-TUTOR MATCHING)
2022
$500K
IMPACT AND INNOVATION
2022
$500K
IMPACT AND INNOVATION
2022
$500K
DIVERSE LEADERS
2022
$479K
POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION; RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
2022
$400K
For project support of the THRIVE initiative to provide families with meaningful student data
2022
$400K
SCIENCE OF READING
2022
$311K
LOUISIANA EDUCATION: 2015-2021 PROGRAM
2022
$250K
IMPACT AND INNOVATION
2022
$200K
support achievement of early literacy proficiency at scale via development of a culturally and linguistically affirming, technology-enabled product for children from ages three to eight that delivers engaging, evidence-based instruction covering the full Reading Foundations progression
2022
$200K
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE ENERGY OPTIMIZATION.
2022
$200K
SCIENCE OF READING
2022
$150K
CHARTER SCHOOL CAPACITY-BUILDING
2022
$150K
POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
2022
$125K
DESIGN RESIDENCY GRANTS
2022
$111K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$100K
FOR THE CAMBIAR CATALYST FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM FOR SCHOOL SYSTEM LEADERS
2022
$75K
CHARTER SCHOOL CAPACITY-BUILDING
2022
$75K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$50K
RESTRICTED TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL GAME DEVELOPMENT
2022
$50K
UNDAUNTEDK12
2022
$50K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$23K
TO SUPPORT PARTICIPATION IN THE FEDERATED DATA SYSTEM PLANNING PROCESS
2022
$1.2M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$1M
CHARTER SCHOOL IMPACT
2021
$500K
CHARTER SCHOOL IMPACT
2021
$455K
DIVERSE LEADERS
2021
$240K
CHARTER SCHOOL IMPACT
2021
$200K
SCIENCE OF READING
2021
$200K
For conducting a learner-centered, whole child ecosystem mapping and gap analysis
2021
$200K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$190K
For conducting a learner-centered, whole child ecosystem mapping and gap analysis
2021
$50K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2021
$40K
Undaunted K12: General Support
2021
$30K
KIM SMITH TO INCUBATE THE LEARNER STUDIO
2021
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF CAMBIAR EDUCATION TO SPARK POSITIVE CHANGE BY SCALING BOLD IDEAS THAT ACCELERATE STUDENT SUCCESS FOR ALL.
2021
General Fundof The Ability Challenge
2021
$1.1M
K-12 EDUCATION
2020
$950K
General Operating Support
2020
$500K
Design a product that will leverage high quality open source curricular materials
2020
$383K
Accelerating Educational Entrepreneurs
2020
$250K
CHARTER SCHOOL IMPACT
2020
$250K
K-12 EDUCATION
2020
$165K
FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A CENTER ON EDUCATION MARKET DYNAMICS
2020
$133K
LOUISIANA EDUCATION: 2019-2020 INITIATIV
2020
$100K
FOR THE CAMBIAR CATALYST FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM FOR SCHOOL SYSTEM LEADERS
2020
$100K
Special Projects COVID-19 Relief Efforts
2020
$100K
support more accurate depictions of American history in K-12 social studies curricula through greater use of culturally-responsive, anti-racist lenses and instructional strategies in teaching social studies
2020
$100K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$82K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$50K
SPECIAL PROJECTS LED BY KIM SMITH
2020
$50K
COLLEGE AND ALUMNI SUCCESS
2020
$31K
DIVERSE LEADERS
2020
$20K
Project Support: Accelerate K-12 Decarbonization
2020
$20K
COVID-19 Response
2020
$19K
SCHOOL LAUNCH
2020
$3K
General Fundof The Ability Challenge
2020
$251K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$124K
FOR A PROJECT TO SUPPORT A NEW COHORT IN THE SCHOOL SYSTEMS LEADERS FELLOWSHIP
2019
$7K
Tiny Fellowship Program
2019
General Fundof The Ability Challenge
2019
$120K
DIVERSE LEADERS
2018
$100K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$500
MIRA FELLOWSHIP
2018
$226K
FOR A PROJECT TO SUPPORT A NEW COHORT IN THE SCHOOL SYSTEMS LEADERS FELLOWSHIP
2017
$100K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$81K
FOR THE SCHOOL SYSTEMS LEADERSHIP FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
2017

Funded by

$74.1M from 56 funders · 149 grants · 2017–2024

Gates Foundation

$16.0M · 10 grants · 2020–2024

Walton Family Foundation Inc

$12.3M · 13 grants · 2020–2023

New Venture Fund

$12.3M · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Charles And Helen Schwab Foundation

$7.5M · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Charter Fund Inc

$5.8M · 13 grants · 2020–2024

Carnegie Corporation Of New York

$2.3M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$1.4M · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.4M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Details

EIN813508420
NTEE codeB90
Subsection03
Ruling date2016-09
Formed2016
Employees117
Volunteers5
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