Alliance For Education

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Public Charity
Seattle, WashingtonMediumEIN: 911508191
Education NonprofitsRacial Justice OrganizationsParent Teacher AssociationsSchoolsYouth Development Programs

Alliance for Education (EIN 91-1508191) is a Seattle-based 501(c)(3) that advances educational justice and racial equity for students in Seattle Public Schools through programs like the Right Now Needs Fund and the Seattle Teacher Residency.

Source: Website · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

Seattle-based schools, PTAs, or education nonprofits working on district-level initiatives, teacher residency, or emergency school needs aligned with educational equity.

Good Fit

  • Programs that partner with Seattle Public Schools or support district-wide initiatives.
  • Work tied to teacher training or the Seattle Teacher Residency program.
  • Projects addressing urgent student needs consistent with a 'Right Now' or emergency fund.
  • Local presence in Seattle and demonstrated ability to manage restricted grants.

Geography

Restrictive

All observed grants across the available years went to recipients in Washington state, concentrated in Seattle; the funder's giving is effectively local.

Recipient Variety

Broad

Across the three years the funder supported many distinct local recipients (17 in 2022, 18 in 2023, and 7 in 2024) including numerous independent PTAs and community groups, indicating a broad recipient set even though dollars were concentrated in the latest year.

New Applicants

Moderate

Direct evidence shows new recipients appear in the portfolio (five new grantees in 2024 and prior-year new grantees), suggesting new entrants can be funded; however, no formal application guidelines were found so the entry path appears informal or relationship-influenced.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026