The Research Alliance’s work is made possible by a diverse group of public and private funders. The following organizations have provided support for individual research programs. Alfred P. Sloan Foundation American Institutes for Research (AIR) (COVID-19 and Equity in Education Project) Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC) ExpandED Schools (USED EIR grant) FAR Fund Ford Foundation The Fund for Public Schools Google Computer Science Education Research iMentor Institute of Education Sciences (IES) Laura and John Arnold Foundation MDRC National Institute of Justice Comprehensive School Safety Initiative National Science Foundation The New York Community Trust Open Society Foundations Pathways Fund, Led by New Profit Spencer Foundation Social Innovation Fund Student Success Network UChicago Consortium on School Research University of Florida (NSF grant) University of Pennsylvania U.S. Department of Education Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund The Teagle Foundation The Wallace Foundation Walton Family Foundation William T. Grant Foundation General Support Funders The following organizations have provided support for general operating expenses or start-up funds. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Carnegie Corporation of New York Catherine and Joseph Aresty Foundation Ford Foundation Newman’s Own Foundation The New York Community Trust New York University Robertson Foundation Spencer Foundation The Wallace Foundation William T. Grant Foundation