Leadership & Staff
David Harris
Partner at The City Fund and former Founder and CEO of The Mind Trust
Ethan Gray
Partner at The City Fund, former Founder and CEO of Education Cities
Owners
The Mind Trust Inc
Charter School Initiative for Indianapolis, IN
Donors
Arnold Ventures
Foundation of natural gas billionaire John Arnold
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Family foundation of Microsoft founder Bill Gates
Walton Family Foundation Inc
Philanthropic foundation affiliated with family that owns Walmart
The Skillman Foundation
Philanthropic organization committed to championing Detroit children
Child Organizations
Community Engagement Partners (CEP)
A spin-off of Education Cities intended to support local organizations that will advance the "portfolio model" of education in select cities across the country.
School Board Partners
A spin-off of Education Cities intended to recruit school board members who will advance the "portfolio model" of education in select cities across the country.
George Kaiser Family Foundation
Private foundation
Innovate Public Schools
Silicon Valley Based school privatization organization
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Member
Philadelphia School Partnership
Pro-charter school, education privatization organization
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Member
Rogers Family Foundation
Oakland-Based Foundation Promoting Blended Learning and Impact Education Investments
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Member
Educate78 Oakland Public Schools
Reformer-Funded Non-Profit to "Reimagine" Oakland Schools
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Member
