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Leadership & Staff

Kevin P Chavous Democratic k12 privatization advocate

• Senior Advisor

Boykin Curry Runs an $8 billion hedge fund -- Eagle Capital Management. Big time advocate of Charter Schools and socialite among the global rich.

• Director

James Blew Trump nominee to be Assistant Secretary for Planning, Evaluation, and Policy Development, Department of Education

• Former Board*

Cheryl Hillen Koch network & charter-school fundraising expert

• Director of Development ('04→'08)

Board Members

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Carrie Walton Penner Walton Family Foundation

• Director

John F Kirtley Co-founder of buyout firm KLH Capital, k12 privatization advocate

• Vice Chairman

Kevin P Chavous Democratic k12 privatization advocate

• Director

William E Oberndorf Managing Director, SPO Partners | k12 privatization advocate

• Director

Peter M Flanigan advisor to UBS Securities; former Nixon aide

• Director

Betsy DeVos Trump's education secretary - family net worth of $5.1 billion

• Chairman (past)

Alex Cranberg Chairman and CEO, Aspect Energy

• Board member

Rick Sharp Former CEO, Circuit City and CarMax

• Board Member (past)

Rebeca Nieves Hufman Illinois state director, Democrats for Education reform

• Board Member (past)

David L Brennan Chairman, White Hat Management

• Board Member (past)

Donors

Walton Family Foundation Inc Philanthropic foundation affiliated with family that owns Walmart

• Donation/Grant · 3,275,000 USD ('15→'16)

Robertson Foundation Hedge fund manager Julian Robertson's foundation

• Grant · 200,000 USD

Hubbard Family Foundation Educational Foundation

• Grant · 100,000 USD

Mercer Family Foundation consrvative Robert Mercer's private grant-making foundation

• Grant · 100,000 USD ('16)

Claude R. Lambe Foundation Koch family controlled funding mechanism

• Donation · 25,000 USD ('05)

The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation The Lynde & Harry Bradley Foundation, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a conservative foundation with about half a billion US dollars in assets. According to the Bradley Foundation 1998 Annual Report

• Grant · 20,000 USD ('10)

Charles Koch Foundation Grantmaking foundation controlled by Koch Industries CEO Charles Koch

• Donation · 10,000 USD ('05)

Donations

Hispanic Council for Reform and Education Options (HCREO) Charter School Front Group

• Donation · 60,000 USD ('13)

Pacific Research Institute California free-market policy "think tank"

• Gala Bronze Sponsors

Members

Alex Cranberg Chairman and CEO, Aspect Energy

• Member

Memberships

Program on Education Policy and Governance, Harvard University Incubator for Scientific Research to Advance Education Privatization

• Affiliate*

State Policy Network right-wing think tank network

• associate member