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) Lead Donors National Corporate Partners Current National Funders Federal Government Legal Pro Bono Partners

Regional Supporters Select One Atlanta Baltimore Bay Area Charlotte Chicago Colorado Connecticut D.C. Region East North Carolina Greater New Orleans Mid-Atlantic Houston Las Vegas Valley Los Angeles Miami Dade Mid-Atlantic Mississippi Delta New Mexico New York Newark Phoenix Rio Grande Valley South Dakota South Louisiana St Louis

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 & 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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Lead Donors
Teach For America is deeply grateful to the lead donors who have each invested at least $1,000,000 in our work in fiscal year 2008.
AmeriCorps Amgen Foundation Arizona Department of Education The Arnold Family Foundation The Broad Foundation Carnegie Corporation of New York Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Doris & Donald Fisher Fund Glenview Capital Goldman, Sachs & Co. Melanie and Richard Lundquist Sue and Steve Mandel James and Marsha McCormick National Aeronautics and Space Administration New York City Department of Education Quail Hollow Championship and Champions For Education Rainwater Charitable Funds Toni Rembe and Arthur Rock C.D. Spangler Foundation Robert Steel Robertson Foundation State Farm U.S. Department of Education Visa Inc. Wachovia Corporation The Walton Family Foundation

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National Corporate Partners, Supporters, and Sponsors

National Corporate Partner $1,000,000+ in national support

Amgen Foundation Cisco Lehman Brothers Quail Hollow Championship and Champions For Education Wachovia Visa Inc.

National Corporate Sponsor $500,000 - $999,999 in national support

Medtronic

National Corporate Supporter $250,000 - $499,999 in national support

FedEx State Farm Symantec

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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 2008.
$1,000,000 and up
AmeriCorps Amgen Foundation Carnegie Corporation of New York Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Glenview Capital Goldman, Sachs & Co. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Quail Hollow Championship and Champions For Education Robertson Foundation Robert Steel U.S. Department of Education Visa Inc.
$500,000-$999,999
The Medtronic Foundation The Walton Family Foundation
$250,000-$499,999
FedEx Corporation State Farm Cecilia Vieira Stone and Maximilian Stone Symantec Foundation Veritas Foundation
$100,000-$249,999
Anonymous The Ahmanson Foundation The Bank of America Charitable Foundation, Inc. William K. Bowes, Jr. Foundation The Annie E. Casey Foundation The Challenge Foundation The Coca-Cola Foundation Susan and Thomas Dunn GE Foundation Jacquelin Hume Foundation The Joyce Foundation Kern Family Foundation The Noyce Foundation The Picower Foundation The Prudential Foundation Sandi and John W. Thompson Margie and Nate Thorne The Wachovia Foundation
$50,000-$99,999
Andrews Kurth LLP Laura Bush The Capital Group Companies, Inc. EMC Corporation Kathi and Stephen Mahle Richard Pechter Karen Pritzker Rice University The Seedlings Foundation

$25,000-$49,999

America’s Charities Helen and Peter Bing The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. Jenna Bush Dr. Scholl Foundation Dyson Foundation GOOD Magazine Monster.com MTM Technologies The Peter B. and Adeline W. Ruffin Foundation The Starr Foundation

$5,000 - $24,999

Anonymous (5) Joseph Aluise Bain Capital Children’s Charity Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, Inc. Richard Barrera Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. Gail and Roberto Canizares The Canizares Anderson Charitable Foundation Cars4charities Frank and Ruth E. Caruso Foundation Children First Erwin Danneels Dart Energy Foundation, Inc. Ann Jennifer Dirks Margot T. Egan Emerald Foundation Jocelyn Francoeur Freeport-McMoRan Foundation Anne and David Gergen The Goldman Sachs Foundation Kelly Hearn Peter and Rita Heydon / The Mosaic Foundation Lindsay Hughes Julius Baer Investment Management Inc. Rhonda Kalifey-Aluise Darin and Joyce Lee William Lehrer Charitable Fund Brenda Mendoza and Zubin Irani Juli Miller Kenneth F. Mountcastle Jessica Motz Elisa F. New and Lawrence H. Summers Oaktree Capital Management LP Carey Peek John and Francie Pepper Donald and Jo Anne Petersen Hunter and Leslie Pierson PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited Shawn Raymond Rivinus Family Foundation The Patrick and Alice Rogers Family Fund The Haley Sperling Memorial Fund Michael Tipton Ubben Foundation UBS Financial Services, Inc. Sarah Usdin The Vanguard Group David Wichs Maisie Wright The Xerox Foundation

$1,000-$4,999

Anonymous (6) Alliance Bernstein Alnor Oil Company American Charities American Express Company Ms. Katherine Armstrong Perry L. Bacon Sara Baer Farrell Margaret and Thomas Barrett Richard Barrett Carol Battershell The Benchmark Company, LLC Berger Family Foundation Don M. Boroson Scott Bowie Jonathan L. Brandt Robert Bryan III Barbara J. Bryant Cards for Causes, LLC Charles Schwab Corporation Foundation The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation CNC Foundation Colliers Turley Martin Tucker Melinda Connolly Corporate Express Julie Countiss Aimèe A. Eubanks Davis and Marc Davis Dell Inc. Abigail and Egon Durban Theodora Edelman Aimee Eubanks Full Circle International Relocations Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Matching Gift Program Dr. Eddie Glaude, Jr. Global Impact Alanna Goldman Goldman, Sachs & Co. Matching Gift Program Mr. Barry Goodsmith Dmitry Gorenburg Taggart Hansen Cardis K. Hebson Heitman LLC The Henlopen Foundation Raul Hernandez Robert Higley David Holmes Horne Family Charitable Foundation, Inc. Janus The Joby Foundation Inc. JP Morgan Chase Emily Keenan The Kellcie Fund Katherine Kennedy Brian King Gregory Kolb Susan and Parris Lampropoulos Nancy Lane Shenkiat Lim Fiona Lin Cheryl and Michael Lomax John Lomax Paula and Monty Loud Mandy Lowell Beatrice Manice Pamela Manice Dr. Anthony W. Marx William Maxwell John and Pamela McDougal David & Katherine Moore Family Foundation Meredith Moore Morgan Stanley Foundation Stephen and Irene Morimoto Francoise Mouly Kathleen J. Murray Network For Good Maurice & Brenda Newberry NewSchools Venture Fund Sinead O’Carroll OfficeMax, Inc. Pacifica Foundation Phillips Exeter Academy Mark Pick William A. Plapinger and Kathleen J. Murray Carol and Robert Pope-Jayvee Foundation Charitable Trust The Ted Purdy Foundation, Inc. Riverway Foundation Rose Aiello Assoc. Corp Patricia Sellers John Sias Silver Lake Technology Management, LLC Mark Alan Sinclair Foundation Smith Children Family Foundation William Smith Art Spiegelman Christopher Stavrou Stephanie Sherman-Sweckard and Jeremy T. Sweckard William and Leslie Thompson Arlene and Mark Tibergien Time Warner Employee Grant Program U.S. Bank United Way Joseph R. Weinstein Myra and Van Zandt Williams, Jr.

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

Teach For America is very grateful for the support from all our donors, regardless of gift amount.
If you have a question or concern regarding how you are listed in this report, please contact annualreport@teachforamerica.org.

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