The Walton Family Foundation has pledged $5 million toward the Philadelphia School Partnership.
The three-year challenge grant from the Walton Family Foundation is the foundation’s largest gift to date.
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The Philadelphia Business Journal: Philadelphia School Partnership hands out 2 grants; PSP wants to raise $100 million for the fund and has raised more than $53 million of that
The Philadelphia School Partnership has awarded two grants totaling $3.4 million to help two charter-school operators expand.
The nonprofit gave a $1.8 million grant to Scholar Academies for its plan to expand its operations by 600 to 900 students. Scholar Academies operates Young Scholars Charter School and Young Scholars Frederick Douglass Charter School.
Philadelphia Business Journal: Philadelphia School Partnership announces $51.9M in grants
The Philadelphia School Partnership said Thursday it has gotten funding commitments and challenge grants for $51.9 million over five years.
The 2-year-old Philadelphia-based nonprofit said the figure includes commitments and challenge grants of more than $50 million for its Philadelphia Great Schools Fund.