NewSchools is a nonprofit venture philanthropy firm working to transform public education for low-income children.

Through funding and guidance of entrepreneurial organizations, we aim to make sure every child receives an excellent education.

Our team

Drawing on extensive experience from across the education, business, public policy and nonprofit sectors, NewSchools Venture Fund's team has the expertise necessary to build high-quality education organizations.

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Our impact

We're working towards a future in which every child — regardless of race or socioeconomic status — has access to the exceptional schools, highly effective teachers, and cutting edge tools she needs to succeed in college and beyond.

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Our model

As a nonprofit venture philanthropy firm, we raise philanthropic capital and use those funds to support education entrepreneurs who are transforming public education.

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EVENTS

Summit 2012

The NewSchools-Aspen Institute Summit is the leading event on education innovation nationally. The Summit aims showcase ideas and organizations that can bring transformative change to public education in low-income communities. The theme of this year’s event is Fifteen Million Children in Poverty: Education Entrepreneurship and America’s Most Urgent Challenge.

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