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Organizations Making a Difference

The Waiting for “Superman” social action campaign is working with a coalition of foundations and nonprofits to propel the education movement forward. For years these organizations have been working tirelessly to ensure that every child in America receives a great education. These are the real super heroes.

The Broad Foundation

The Broad Foundation believes adults have an obligation to help children—all children—learn and be prepared for life.

DoneWaiting.org

Members of the bi-partisan coalition DoneWaiting.org are leading the fight to improve educational opportunities for all children.

Einhorn Family Charitable Trust

The Einhorn Family Charitable Trust seeks to help people get along better by fostering empathy, civility and positive school culture.

 
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation focuses on improving education so that all young people have the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Get Schooled

The Get Schooled Initiative targets everyone from policy makers and corporate leaders to communities and kids.

Doris and Donald Fisher Fund

The Fisher Fund seeks to promote innovation and leverage improvement in the U.S. public education system.

 
Ford Foundation

The Ford Foundation supports visionary leaders and organizations on the frontlines of social change worldwide.

Stand for Children

Stand for Children's mission is to use the power of grassroots action to help all children get the excellent public education and strong support they need to thrive.

United Way

The United Way Campaign for the Common Good is recruiting people and organizations across the nation to improve the education, income and health of America's communities.

 
Walton Family Foundation

The Walton Family Foundation invests in empowering low-income parents to choose high-quality schools for their children.

 

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Educators 4 Excellence

826

Big Brothers Big Sisters

Boys & Girls Clubs of America

California Community Foundation

Charter School Growth Fund

Citizen Schools

Colorado Children's Campaign

Conncan

Education Equality Project

Edutopia

First Book

Greater Allen Cathedral of New York

Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation

National Fatherhood Initiative

New Leaders for New Schools

Open Society Institute

Professional Educators Network of Florida

Students for Education Reform

Success for Kids

The Business Roundtable

The Education Trust

100 Black Men of America

America's Promise Alliance

Black Alliance for Educational Options

California Charter School Association

Challenge Success

Children's Defense Fund

City Year

Communities in Schools

DonorsChoose.org

Education Reform

Esperanza

Great Schools

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Mentor

National Alliance for Public Charter Schools

National Urban League

Newschools Venture Fund

Parent Revolution

Reach Out and Read

Step Up Women's Network

StudentsFirst.org

Teach for America

The College Board

University of Pennsylvania/Africana Studies Department

 

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