Each day we see the realities of educational inequity juxtaposed against the concrete evidencethat when students in low-income communitiesare given opportunities they deserve, they excel.

Donors

Teach For America is supported by private contributions from corporations, foundations, and individuals, as well as by local, state, and federal public funding.

We would like to recognize the following donors for making our efforts possible:

National Supporters

Expansion Investors (2006-10)
National Corporate Partners
Current National Funders
Federal Government

Regional Supporters

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Read our 2005 Annual Report

Read our 2010 Growth Plan

Download our 990 Form

Download our 501c3 Letter

Expansion Funders (2006-10)
Our Expansion Funders support our ambitious growth by making leadership investments in our 2010 Expansion Fund.

$10 Million

The Broad Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Doris and Donald Fisher Fund
Rainwater Charitable Funds

$5 Million

Sue and Steve Mandel
Marsha and James McCormick
Toni Rembe and Arthur Rock
Robertson Foundation

$1 Million-$3 Million

Tina Goldberg and Jide Zeitlin
Joan and Joel Smilow
Joyce and Larry Stupski

$500,000

Sue Lehmann

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National Corporate Partners
Amgen Foundation
Goldman, Sachs & Co
Lehman Brothers
Wachovia
Visa Inc.

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Current National Funders
Teach For America is deeply grateful to the following donors who supported our national operations during fiscal year 2007.

$1,000,000 and up

100 Women in Hedge Funds Association, Inc.
Amgen Foundation
Corporation for National and
Community Service – AmeriCorps
Glenview Capital
Goldman, Sachs & Co
The Lehman Brothers Foundation
The Starr Foundation
Robert Steel
U.S. Department of Education
Visa Inc.
The Wachovia Championship

$500,000-$999,999

Carnegie Corporation of New York
The Medtronic Foundation

$250,000-$499,999

FedEx Corporation
MSST Foundation
The Prudential Foundation
Symantec Corporation
The Wachovia Foundation

$100,000-$249,999

Bank of America
William Bowes
The Capital Group Companies, Inc.
The Annie E. Casey Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Susan and Thomas Dunn
GE Foundation
Google.org
The Hearst Foundation
JPMorganChase Foundation
John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
Noyce Foundation
The Picower Foundation
Sandi and John W. Thompson
Margie and Nate Thorne

$50,000-$99,999

Laura Bush
The Coca-Cola Foundation
EMC Corporation
Elizabeth Bixby Janeway Foundation
GOOD Magazine
Kathi and Stephen Mahle
Richard Pechter
Karen Pritzker

$25,000-$49,999

The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
Jenna Bush
Dr. Scholls Foundation
Dyson Foundation
JPMorganChase and Co.
Angela and David Kenny
MTM Technologies, Inc.
Petersmeyer Family Foundation
The Peter B. and Adeline W. Ruffin Foundation
Skirball Foundation

$5,000 - $24,999

Lee A. Ault, III
Bain Capital Children’s Charity
Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, Inc.
Richard Barrera
Brown Family Foundation - Gift in Memory of Neva Brown
Jane and Charles Cahn
Mr. and Mrs. Roberto Canizares
Erwin Danneels
Dart Energy Foundation
Discovery Communications
Margot T. Egan
Emerald Foundation
ERE Media, Inc.
David Gergen
Kelly Hearn
William Lehrer Charitable Fund
Rita and Peter Heydon - The Mosaic Foundation
Kenneth F. Mountcastle
Anne Mulcahy
Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.
Francie and John Pepper
Donald and Jo Anne Petersen
Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity
The Renaissance Foundation
RFI Foundation
Rivinus Family Foundation
The Haley Sperling Memorial Fund
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
The Honorable Lawrence H. Summers
The Timberland Company
Jeffrey Ubben
Myron E. Ullman, III
David Wichs
Brian Wolverton

$1,000-$4,999

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ABC, Inc.
Carolyn and Robert Albright
Katherine Armstrong
Erik Bolinder
Jonathan L. Brandt
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Butler
Gordon Chan
Arlene L. Chow
Mr. and Mrs. William L. Cobb, Jr.
Abigail and Egon Durban
Mr. and Mrs. Joel B. Finard
Jon S. Findlay
Deborah and Robert Hartigan
Heitman LLC
Robert, Lynn and Alexandra Johnston
Dannielle Kennedy
Nannerl and Robert Keohane
Susan and Arthur Kern
Thomas K. Kreilick
Parris and Susan Lampropoulos
Brian Lee
Cheryl and Michael Lomax
Brian Marston
Anthony W. Marx
Jay McGonigle
David and Katherine Moore Family Foundation
Irene and Stephen Morimoto
The Morrison & Foerster Foundation
Kathleen J. Murray and William A. Plapinger
Martin Neumeier
Robert Olsen
Mark B. Pennell
Elizabeth and Felix Rohatyn
Natalie Rollhaus
Elizabeth and Rick Rosenblum
Bernard J. Sanders
Lynn Savarese
Marjorie Shapiro
Aaron Siegel
Justin Steinberg
Bill Wallace
Lois and Roirdan Wecker
Joseph R. Weinstein
Myra and Van Zandt Williams, Jr.
World Golf Tour, Inc.

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Federal Government

Federal

Corporation for National Service (AmeriCorps)
U.S. Department of Education

Teach For America is grateful for the support from all our donors, regardless of gift amount. Due to space considerations, however, we are only able to list national donors who gave $1,000 or more in fiscal year 2007 in this report. If you have a question or concern regarding how you are listed in this report, please contact Rhiannon O’Leary at rhiannon.oleary@teachforamerica.org.

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