Educational Advancement
Grant Priority AreaIn Alabama, the link between quality education and quality of life is undeniable. Ensuring access to exceptional education and meaningful career opportunities is essential for individual well-being, building resilience, and driving sustainable progress across our communities.
We prioritize funding to organizations and initiatives that are:
- Building best-in-class education systems, programs, and leaders.
- Advancing policies, systems, and cultures to improve education quality for all students in Alabama.
- Training the next generation of education leaders.
- Offering quality arts education to historically marginalized populations.
Organizations We’ve Supported
STAIR
STAIR of Birmingham provides free, one-on-one literacy tutoring for first and second graders, empowering young students to build foundational reading skills and achieve grade-level proficiency for lifelong success.
The Bell Center
The Bell Center is dedicated to maximizing the potential of children from birth to three years of age— infants and toddlers at risk for developmental delay receive services from transdisciplinary teams which include a physical therapist, an occupational therapist, a speech-language pathologist and an early childhood special education teacher as each child works on specific individual developmental goals.
A+ Education Partnership
A+ Education Partnership drives school funding reform and critical policy work in Alabama, advocating for equitable resources, improving literacy and math outcomes, and supporting systems change to ensure every child has access to a high-quality education.
Alabama Aviation and Aerospace High School
AAHS offers a unique, career-focused curriculum designed to give students a direct path to the aviation industry and an advanced STEM education in an intentionally diverse school community.