Uncommon Schools Inc
New York, New York · EIN 311488698 · Private foundation
Uncommon Schools Inc is a private foundation based in New York, New York. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $8.5M in grants paid and $245.1M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 59 individual grants from this funder — $50.5M awarded across 2017–2023 — including its support for k-12 education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Uncommon Schools Inc funds
Uncommon Schools Inc's giving carries a documented focus on k-12 education.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camden Prep Foundation Inc REAL ESTATE GRANT | Camden, NJ | $11.9M | 2022 |
| Rochester Prep Foundation Inc REAL ESTATE GRANT | New York, NY | $2.5M | 2019 |
| North Star Academy Charter School SCHOOL OPERATIONS | Newark, NJ | $2.5M | 2019 |
How to apply for funding from Uncommon Schools Inc
Uncommon Schools Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at uncommonschools.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Uncommon Schools Inc
- Does Uncommon Schools Inc accept grant applications?
- Uncommon Schools Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Uncommon Schools Inc fund?
- Uncommon Schools Inc's grants focus on k-12 education. Example recipients include Camden Prep Foundation Inc, Rochester Prep Foundation Inc, North Star Academy Charter School. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Uncommon Schools Inc give in grants?
- Uncommon Schools Inc reported $8.5M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $50.5M over 59 grants.
- Where is Uncommon Schools Inc located?
- Uncommon Schools Inc is based in New York, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 311488698.
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