The only organization dedicated solely to helping state boards advance equity and excellence in public education.



NASBE values transparency in its operations and funding sources. We thank the following foundations and corporations for supporting NASBE’s work in 2023-2024.


 

Programmatic Funders:

  • The Bainum Family Foundation
  • Foundation for Child Development
  • The Wallace Foundation
  • The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
  • W.K. Kellogg Foundation

 

Principal Sponsors:

  • College Board
  • Curriculum Associates

 

Major Sponsors:

  • NWEA
  • Renaissance

 

Supporting Partners:

  • ETS
  • Great Minds

 



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