NewSchools Venture Fund — 2026 Funding Opportunity

This grant supports early-stage organizations and new initiatives within existing orgs. Key focus areas:

• Innovative Public Schools — new models that expand what works
• Learning Solutions — especially in math and literacy
• Teaching Reimagined — sustainable, joyful approaches to teaching
• Learning Differences — empowering students with diverse learning needs
• Support includes: • $150K–$250K unrestricted grant • One-on-one coaching • Access to national experts • Peer community of education innovators

• Must be an early-stage organization or new initiative
• Must be U.S.-based
• Must align with one of NewSchools’ strategic focus areas
• Eligibility form (first step)
• Full application (if invited)
• Applications reviewed on a rolling basis