2011 Education Reform Grants
Below is a list of K-12 Education Reform and other education grants given by The Walton Family Foundation in 2011.
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- K-12 Education Reform and Other Education Grants Total: $159,049,864
| Shape Public Policy: | Amount |
| 50CAN, Inc | $2,600,000 |
| Agudath Israel of America, Inc. | 500,000 |
| Agudath Israel of Illinois | 100,000 |
| Alliance for School Choice, Inc. | 1,202,000 |
| American Center for School Choice | 40,000 |
| American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research | 160,000 |
| Americans for Prosperity Foundation | 250,000 |
| Arizona Charter Schools Association (ACSA) | 200,000 |
| Arizona School Choice Administration Corporation | 400,000 |
| Association of Missouri Charter Schools (AMCS) | 447,901 |
| Barry Goldwater Institute for Public Policy Research | 200,000 |
| Bellwether Education Partners | 90,000 |
| Black Alliance for Educational Options (BAEO) | 796,000 |
| Brookings Institution | 200,000 |
| California Charter Schools Association CCSA | 3,250,000 |
| Catholic Association of Latino Leaders Inc | 150,000 |
| Center for Education Reform | 930,662 |
| Charter School Partners | 70,961 |
| The Children's Scholarship Fund (CSF) | 10,925,000 |
| Colorado League of Charter Schools | 588,826 |
| Colorado Nonprofit Development Center (CNDC) | 357,000 |
| Colorado Succeeds | 215,000 |
| Editorial Projects in Education | 150,000 |
| Education Pioneers | 1,043,119 |
| Education Reform Now, Inc. | 1,100,000 |
| Education Trust, Inc. | 300,000 |
| EG West Institute for Effective Schooling (WIES) | 20,000 |
| Excellent Education for Everyone, Inc. (E3) | 421,500 |
| Families Empowered | 400,000 |
| Florida Charter School Alliance FCSA | 159,743 |
| Foundation for Excellence in Education FEE | 1,550,000 |
| Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice, Inc. | 565,000 |
| Friends of Choice in Urban Schools (FOCUS) | 717,721 |
| Georgia Charter Schools Association Inc. | 700,000 |
| Georgia Family Education and Research Council, Inc. | 350,000 |
| GreatSchools Inc. | 4,775,000 |
| Hispanic Council for Reform and Educational Options (HCREO) | 100,000 |
| Illinois Network of Charter Schools (INCS) | 1,038,784 |
| Indiana Public Charter Schools Association, Inc. | 380,000 |
| Institute for Innovation of Public School Choice | 388,763 |
| Institute For Justice (IJ) | 443,885 |
| Institute of Public Charter Schools Innovation | 45,000 |
| International Education Foundation | 475,000 |
| LA Voice | 100,000 |
| Los Angeles Parent Union | 1,200,550 |
| Louisiana Association of Public Charter Schools | 679,202 |
| Lutheran Urban Mission Initiative Inc. | 5,000 |
| MAPSA - Michigan Association of Public School Academies | 744,002 |
| Massachusetts Charter Public School Association (MCPSA) | 200,000 |
| MICAH Project | 100,000 |
| Milwaukee Chapter - Black Alliance for Educational Options Inc. (MCBAEO) |
75,000 |
| National Alliance for Public Charter Schools (NAPCS) | 1,815,810 |
| National Right to Work Legal Defense and Education Foundation | 166,667 |
| New Jersey Charter Public Schools Association (NJCSA) | 86,149 |
| New Schools for New Orleans Inc. | 542,000 |
| New Voice Strategies | 351,480 |
| New York Charter Schools Association NYCSA | 1,062,955 |
| NewSchools Venture Fund NSVF | 3,540,600 |
| Oakland Community Organizations | 200,000 |
| Ohio Alliance of Public Charter Schools (OAPCS) | 61,840 |
| Parents for Educational Freedom in North Carolina (PEFNC) | 625,000 |
| People Acting in Community Together (PACT) | 200,000 |
| PICO National Network | 200,000 |
| Pioneer Institute, Inc. | 162,800 |
| Public Education and Business Coalition | 100,000 |
| Rhode Island Mayoral Academies (RIMA) | 500,000 |
| School Choice Indiana | 200,000 |
| School Choice Ohio | 700,000 |
| Stand for Children Leadership Center | 1,136,016 |
| Stand Up | 200,000 |
| Step Up for Students | 1,233,760 |
| StudentsFirst Institute | 1,000,000 |
| Success Charter Network | 1,000,000 |
| Tennessee Charter Schools Association | 356,874 |
| Texas Charter Schools Association | 900,000 |
| Thomas B. Fordham Institute | 650,000 |
| United Community Center, Inc. | 70,000 |
| United Negro College Fund, Inc. (UNCF) | 1,100,917 |
| Shape Public Policy Total | $60,063,487 |
| Create Quality Schools: | Amount |
| 4.0 Schools | $467,667 |
| 8 Points Charter School, Inc. | 220,000 |
| Academy of New Media Middle School | 220,000 |
| Amani Public Charter School | 220,000 |
| Arts in Action Community Charter School | 220,000 |
| Better Learning Communities | 30,000 |
| Blackstone Valley Prep | 500,000 |
| Bridge Boston Charter School | 250,000 |
| Brighter Choice Foundation | 900,000 |
| Broome Street Academy Charter High School | 220,000 |
| Building Excellent Schools (BES) | 2,546,400 |
| Building Hope | 1,618,000 |
| Camino Nuevo Charter Academy | 250,000 |
| Catalyst Schools | 30,000 |
| Celerity Cardinal Charter School | 250,000 |
| Celerity Educational Group | 60,000 |
| Celerity Octavia Charter School | 250,000 |
| Celerity Palmati Charter School | 250,000 |
| Celerity Sirius Charter School | 250,000 |
| Charles A. Tindley Accelerated School | 250,000 |
| Charles School at Ohio Dominican University | 30,000 |
| Charter Fund, Inc. (CSGF) | 22,900,000 |
| Charter School Finaincing Partnership LLC CSFP | 650,000 |
| Christel House DORS | 30,000 |
| Christopher House | 30,000 |
| Cleveland Collegiate Preparatory School | 220,000 |
| College-Ready Academy High School #17 | 250,000 |
| Colorado League of Charter Schools | 28,500 |
| Colorado Nonprofit Development Center (CNDC) | 330,000 |
| Columbus Collegiate Academy - West Campus | 30,000 |
| Community School for Creative Education | 200,000 |
| Cornerstone Health High School | 220,000 |
| Crescent City Schools Charter School | 250,000 |
| Damar Charter Academy | 250,000 |
| DC Preparatory Academy | 250,000 |
| DC Public Education Fund | 108,459 |
| Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School | 250,000 |
| Early College Academy of Leaders and Scholars | 250,000 |
| East Harlem Scholars Academy | 250,000 |
| Educational Enterprises, Inc. | 450,000 |
| Edward W. Brooke Charter School 2 | 250,000 |
| Elements Academy | 2,374 |
| Empower College Prep | 30,000 |
| Erie Elementary Charter School | 250,000 |
| Exalt Education | 600,0000 |
| Excel Academy Charter School - Chelsea | 250,000 |
| Excellent Education Development, Inc. (ExED) | 250,000 |
| Experiencia Academy Project Team | 30,000 |
| Extera Public School | 250,000 |
| FirstLine College Prep High School | 250,000 |
| Fortune School of Education | 250,000 |
| Franklinton Preparatory Academy | 30,000 |
| Glazer Elementary | 250,000 |
| Global Green USA | 25,000 |
| Goodwill Education Initiatives, Inc. | 500,000 |
| Green Dot Public Schools | 500,000 |
| Heketi Community Charter School | 250,000 |
| Heritage Preparatory Academy | 220,000 |
| Heron Bay Academy | 250,000 |
| Hope Christian School | 495,000 |
| IFF | 2,190,000 |
| Jalen Rose Leadership Academy (JRLA) | 250,000 |
| Jamaa Learning Center Charter School | 220,000 |
| KIPP Foundation | 6,404,020 |
| KNOVA Reynolds Public Charter School | 250,000 |
| Lake Charles Charter Academy | 250,000 |
| Latin Academy Charter School | 220,000 |
| LAYC Career Academy Public Charter School | 250,000 |
| Legal Prep Charter Academy | 220,000 |
| Liberty Collegiate | 220,000 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) | 6,783,114 |
| Lutheran High School Association of Greater Milwaukee | 59,000 |
| MATCH Community Day Charter Public School | 250,000 |
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School of Wisconsin | 367,000 |
| Milwaukee Math and Science Academy | 250,000 |
| Milwaukee Scholars Charter School | 250,000 |
| Mind Trust | 500,000 |
| Minneapolis College Preparatory School | 250,000 |
| Minnesota School of Science | 250,000 |
| Monarch Montessori of Denver | 30,000 |
| Morris Jeff Community School | 220,000 |
| Nashville Preparatory Charter School | 220,000 |
| Neighborhood Charter School of Harlem | 220,000 |
| New York City Montessori Charter School | 220,000 |
| NewSchools Venture Fund NSVF | 2,386,615 |
| Orange School | 30,000 |
| Partners for Developing Futures | 1,297,827 |
| Preclarus Mastery Academy | 220,000 |
| Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy | 250,000 |
| ReNEW-Reinventing Education | 750,000 |
| Richard Wright Public Charter School for Journalism and Media Arts | 250,000 |
| Robertson Charter School, Inc | 30,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Preparatory Charter School | 250,000 |
| Schools That Can Milwaukee, Inc. | 175,000 |
| Seeds of Health, Inc. | 165,000.00 |
| Seminole Heights Charter High School | 200,000 |
| Sims-Fayola International Academy Denver | 30,000 |
| South City Preparatory Academy Charter School | 220,000 |
| Summit Public School: Rainier | 250,000 |
| Synergy Kinetic Academy | 250,000 |
| Synergy Quantum Academy | 250,000.00 |
| Tennessee Charter School Incubator | 300,071 |
| The Excel Center | 220,000 |
| The GLOBE Academy | 30,000 |
| The Intown Academy | 220,000 |
| The Loving School | 250,000 |
| United Community Center, Inc. | 231,000 |
| University Charter High School | 30,000 |
| University YES East Academy | 250,000 |
| UNO Charter School Network | 750,000 |
| Veritas Preparatory Charter School | 220,000 |
| Vincent Academy | 250,000 |
| Woodmont Charter School -The Bay Area Charter Foundation Inc. | 250,000 |
| Zenith Academy East | 250,0000 |
| Create Quality Schools Total | $71,510,047 |
| Improve Existing Schools: | Amount |
| Achievement Network, LTD | $62,500 |
| Arizona Charter Schools Association (ACSA) | 310,000 |
| Charter Board Partners (CBP) | 68,200 |
| Colorado League of Charter Schools | 150,000 |
| DC Public Charter School Board | 601,193 |
| DC Public Education Fund | 1,967,871 |
| Denver Center for International Studies at Ford Elementary | 300,000 |
| Denver Center for International Studies at Montbello | 300,000 |
| Denver Public Schools (DPS) | 376,182 |
| Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF) | 219,382 |
| Generation Schools Network | 20,000 |
| Grant Beacon Middle School | 20,000 |
| Green Dot Public Schools | 500,600 |
| Green Valley Elementary | 300,000 |
| Greenwood K-8 | 20,000 |
| High Tech Early College | 300,000 |
| Hope Christian School | 300,000 |
| Illinois Network of Charter Schools (INCS) | 50,000 |
| Indiana Department of Education | 25,000 |
| Lena Lovato Archuleta Elementary School | 20,000 |
| Lutheran Urban Mission Initiative Inc. | 60,000 |
| McGlone Elementary | 300,000 |
| National Association of Charter School Authorizers (NACSA) | 2,157,000 |
| National Council of La Raza - NCLR | 352,640 |
| New Orleans Military/Maritime Academy (NOMMA) | 50,000 |
| New Teacher Project | 2,941,239 |
| Noel Community Arts School | 300,000 |
| Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA) | 82,500 |
| Ohio Alliance of Public Charter Schools (OAPCS) | 593,184 |
| Teach for America (National) | 12,572,500 |
| University of Notre Dame | 511,000 |
| West Leadership Academy | 20,000 |
| Wisconsin Lutheran College | 200,000 |
| Improve Existing Schools Total | $26,050,991 |
| Research and Evaluation | Amount |
| Hoover Institution, Stanford University | $374,304 |
| Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA) | 97,600 |
| University of Arkansas Foundation, Inc. | 80,283 |
| University of Notre Dame | 250,000 |
| University of Southern California | 133,562 |
| University of Washington Foundation - Center on Reinventing Public Education |
54,590 |
| University of Wisconsin - Madison | 435,000 |
| Research and Evaluation Total | $1,425,339 |
| K-12 Education Reform and Other Education Grants Total | $159,049,864 |