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Alabama
Mobile Area Education Foundation
Ms. Carolyn Akers
Executive Director
605 Bel Air Boulevard
Suite 400
Mobile, AL 36606
Tel.: (251) 476-0002
Fax: (251) 476-0046
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Alaska
Citizens for the Educational Advancement of Alaska's Children
Mr. Charles Wohlforth
Executive Director
PO Box 429
Sand Point, AK 99661
Tel: (907) 242-2151
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Arizona
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Arkansas
El Dorado Education Foundation
Ms. Lila Phillips
Executive Director
525 North Washington
PO Box 1093
El Dorado, AR 71731-1093
Tel.: (870) 862-0962
Fax: (870) 862-5008
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Public Education Foundation of Little Rock
Ms. Lisa Black
Executive Director
300 Spring Building
Suite 803
Little Rock, AR 72201
Tel.: (501) 372-1461
Fax: (501) 372-7499
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California
Alliance for College-Ready Public Schools
Ms. Judy Burton
President & CEO
2023 S. Union Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90014
Tel.: (213) 943-4930
Fax: (213) 943-4931
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Boyle Heights Learning Collaborative
Mr. Lester Garcia
Executive Director
2226 East 3rd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Tel: (323) 266-0882
Fax: (323) 266-1635
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Los Angels Education Partnership
Ms. Ellen Pais
President & CEO
1055 West Seventh Street
Suite 200
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Tel.: (213) 622-5237 x241
Fax: (213) 629-5288
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LEED-Sacramento
Mr. David Butler
CEO
One Capitol Mall
Sacramento, CA 95812
Tel.: (916) 552-6800
Fax: (916) 858-1371
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Marcus A. Foster Educational Fund
Ms. Alicia Dixon
Executive Director
8301 Edgewater Drive
Suite 203
Oakland, CA 94621
Tel.: (510) 835-0391
Fax: (510) 835-5706
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San Francisco Education Fund
Ms.Renee Espinoza
Interim Executive Director
727 Golden Gate Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94102
Tel.: (415) 749-3700
Fax: (415) 749-3780
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Silicon Valley Education Foundation
Mr. Muhammed Chaudhry
CEO
1400 Parkmoor
Suite 200
San Jose, CA 95126
Tel.: (408) 790-9400
Fax: (408) 213-0560
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Colorado
Public Education & Business Coalition
Ms. Rosann Ward
President
1244 Grant Street
Denver, CO 80203
Tel.: (303) 861-8661
Fax: (303) 861-1501
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Connecticut
Achieve Hartford!
Mr. Paul Holzer
Executive Director
221 Main Street
Third Floor
Hartford, CT 06106
Tel.: (860) 244-3333
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Bridgeport Public Education Fund
Ms. Marge Hiller
Executive Director
446 University Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604
Tel.: (203) 331-0551
Fax: (203) 367-0064
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Norwalk Education Foundation
Ms. Lauren Rosato
Executive Director
125 East Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06852
Tel.: (203) 854-4068
Fax: (203) 854-4095
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Stamford Public Education Foundation
Ms. Susan Rigano
Executive Director
62 Palmers Hill Road
Stamford, CT 06902
Tel.: (203) 965-7733
Fax: (203) 975-5220
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District of Columbia

DC VOICE
Mr. Jeff Smith
Executive Director
1203 U St., NW
Washington, DC 20009
Tel.: (202) 986-8535
Fax: (202) 986-1243
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Parents United for the DC Public Schools
Ms. Margot Berkey
Board Member
11 Dupont Circle NW
c/o Washington Lawyers Committee
Washington, DC 20036
Tel.: (202) 232-1810
Fax:
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Delaware
No members at this time.
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Florida
Foundation for Orange County Public Schools
Ms. Cindy Williams
Executive Director
445 West Amelia Avenue
Suite 901
Orlando, FL 32801
Tel.: (407) 317-3261
Fax: (407) 317-3457
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Hillsborough Education Foundation
Dr. Rebekah Heppner
Interim President
2306 N. Howard Avenue
Tampa, FL 33607
Tel.: (813) 574-0260
Fax: (813) 574-0299
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Jacksonville Public Education Fund
Mr. Trey Csar
Executive Director
245 Riverside Avenue
Suite 310
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Tel.: (904) 356-6948
Fax: (904) 257-0029
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The Education Fund
Ms. Linda Lecht
President
900 NE 125th Street
Suite 110
North Miami, FL 33161-5745
Tel.: (305) 892-5099
Fax: (305) 892-5096
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Georgia
Atlanta Education Fund
Ms. Melissa Soloman
Managing Director
250 Williams Street, NW
Suite 2115
Atlanta, GA 30303
Tel.: (404) 653-5558
Fax: (404) 653-5134
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Hawaii
No members at this time.
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Idaho
No members at this time.
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Illinois
No members at this time.
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Iowa
No members at this time.
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Indiana
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Kansas
No members at this time.
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Kentucky
Forward in the Fifth
Mr. Jim Tackett
Executive Director
2292 South Highway 27
Suite 300
Somerset, KY 42501
Tel.: (606) 677-6013
Fax: (606) 677-6010
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Louisiana
Academic Distinction Fund
Martis Jones
Executive Director
8550 United Plaza Boulevard
Suite 301
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Tel.: (225) 922-4560
Fax: (225) 922-4562
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Greater New Orleans Education Foundation
Mr. Frank Williams
Executive Director
1515 Poydras Street
Suite 1880
New Orleans, LA 70172
Tel.: (504) 593-9100
Fax: (504) 593-9511
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The Orchard Foundation
Ms. Marjorie Taylor
Executive Director
1101 Fourth Street
Suite 101 C
Alexandria, LA 71301
Tel.: (318) 767-6560
Fax: (318) 443-8312
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Maryland
Fund for Educational Excellence
Mr. Roger Schulman
President and CEO
12 West Madison Street
2nd Floor
Baltimore, MD 21201
Tel.: (410) 685-8300
Fax: (410) 685-1911
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Massachusetts
Boston Plan for Excellence in the Public Schools
Mr. Jesse Soloman
Executive Director
6 Beacon Street
Suite 615
Boston, MA 02108
Tel.: (617) 227-8055
Fax: (617) 227-8446
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Lynn Business/Education Foundation
Dr. Frederick Cole
Executive Director
179 Union Street
Lynn, MA 01902
Tel.: (781) 592-5599
Fax: (617) 727-3712
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Mary Lyon Foundation
Dr. Susan Samoriski
Executive Director
75 Mechanic Street
Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
Tel.: (413) 625-2555
Fax: (413) 625-0065
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Michigan
Youth Development Commission
Ms. Shelly Norman-Hill
Interim President
1274 Library Street
Suite 201
Detroit, MI 48226
Tel.: (313) 963-8916
Fax: (313) 963-8937
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Minnesota
Achieve!Mpls
Ms.Pam Costain
CEO and President
111 Third Avenue
Suite 5
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Tel.: (612) 455-1555
Fax: (612) 455-1531
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Mississippi
Association for Excellence in Education
Ms. Katie Collins
Executive Director
415 North Magnolia St
Laurel, MS 39440
Tel.: (601) 428-0845
Fax: (601) 428-0848
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Missouri
No members at this time.
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Montana
No members at this time.
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Nebraska
Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools
Ms. Sharon Wherry
President
5901 O Street
Lincoln, NE 68510
Tel.: (402) 436-1612
Fax: (402) 436-1692
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Nevada
No members at this time.
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New Jersey
East Orange Education Foundation, Inc.
Ms. Eleanor Forbes
Executive Director
715 Park Avenue
East Orange, NJ 07017
Tel.: (973) 266-5763
Fax: (973) 414-4190
Email
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Montclair Fund for Educational Excellence
Ms. Lois Whipple
Executive Director
22 Valley Road
Montclair, NJ 07042
Tel.: (973) 509-4021
Fax: (973) 509-4098
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Newark Trust for Education
Mr. Ross Danis
Executive Director
744 Broad Street, 26th Floor
Newark, NJ 07102
Tel.: (973) 648-0030
Fax:
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Paterson Education Fund
Ms. Irene Sterling
Executive Director
152 Market Street
Suite 208
Paterson, NJ 07505
Tel.: (973) 881-8914
Fax: (973) 881-8059
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New Hampshire
No members at this time.
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New Mexico
No members at this time.
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New York
New Visions for Public Schools
Mr. Robert Hughes
President
320 West 13th Street
6th Floor
New York, NY 10014
Tel.: (212) 645-5110
Fax: (212) 645-7409
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Yonkers Partners in Education
Ms. Wendy R. Nadel
Executive Director
86 Main Street
Suite 301
Yonkers, NY 10701
Tel.: (914) 377-4882
Fax: (914) 377-4885
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North Carolina
Alamance Citizens for Education
Ms. Allison Gant
Executive Director
500 S. Main Street
P.O. Box 100
Burlington, NC 27216
Tel.: (336) 438-2027
Fax: (336) 226-2421
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Chatham Education Foundation
Mr. John Zaremba
President, Board of Directors
79 Horton Rd
Pittsboro, NC 27312
Tel.: (919) 542-0024
Fax: (919) 542-4464
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Guilford Education Alliance
Dr. Margaret Arbuckle
Executive Director
902 Bonner Drive
Jamestown, NC 27282
Tel.: (336) 841-4332
Fax: (336) 378-0725
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MeckEd
Mr. William Anderrson
Executive Director
129 West Trade Street
Suite 1555
Charlotte, NC 28202
Tel.: (704) 335-0100
Fax: (704) 334-3545
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Wake Education Partnership
Mr. Steve Parrott
President
706 Hillsborough Street
Suite A
Raleigh, NC 27603
Tel.: (919) 821-7609
Fax: (919) 821-7637
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North Dakota
No members at this time.
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Ohio

KnowledgeWorks Foundation
Mr. Chad P. Wick
President and CEO
Mr. Jeffrey Edmondson
Executive Director, Strive Cincinnati
One West Fourth Street
Suite 200
Cincinnati, OH 45202-3611
Tel.: (513) 929-4777
Fax: (513) 929-1122
Contact: Jeffrey Edmondson
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Partnership for Education in Ashtabula County
Ms. Louise Casagrande
Executive Director
3441 North Ridge Road West
Ashtabula, OH 44005
Tel.: (440) 998-4149
Fax: (440) 992-2474
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Oklahoma
No members at this time.
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Oregon
Portland Schools Foundation
Mr. Dan Ryan
Executive Director
2069 NE Hoyt. St
Portland, OR 97232
Tel.: (503) 234-5404
Fax: (503) 234-5402
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Pennsylvania
A+ Schools: Pittsburgh's Community Alliance for Public Education
Ms. Carey Harris
Executive Director
1901 Centre Avenue
Suite 302A
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Tel.: (412) 258-2660
Fax: (412) 258-2666
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Chester Education Foundation
Ms. Cheryl Cunningham
Executive Director
2600 West 9th Street
Suite GS-100
Chester, PA 19103
Tel.: (610) 364-1212
Fax: (610) 364-1563
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Lancaster Foundation for Educational Enrichment
Ms. Gail Rittenhouse
Executive Director
c/o JP McCaskyn High School
445 North Reservoir Street
Lancaster, PA 17602
Tel.: (717) 391-8660
Fax: (717) 391-8659
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Philadelphia Education Fund
Dr. Carol Fixman
Executive Director
1709 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Suite 700
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Tel.: (215) 665-1400
Fax: (215) 864-2494
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The Consortium for Public Education
Dr. Linda L. Croushore
Executive Director
The Common Ground Building
410 Ninth Street
McKeesport, PA 15132
Tel.: (412) 678-9215
Fax: (412) 678-1698
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Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Community Foundation
Dr. Nelson I. Colon
President and CEO
PO Box 70362
San Juan, PR 00936-8362
Tel.: (787) 721-1037
Fax: (787) 721-1673
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Rhode Island
No members at this time.
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South Carolina
Public Education Partners - Greenville County
Ms. Grier Mullins
Executive Director
225 S. Pleasantburg Drive
Suite B1
Greenville, SC 29607
Tel.: (864) 233-4133
Fax:
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The Charleston Education Network
Mr. Jon Butzon
Executive Director
PO Box 21966
Charleston, SC 29413-1966
Tel.: (843) 953-5301
Fax: (843) 953-7258
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The Education Foundation
Mr. Allen J Wutzdorff
Executive Director
2750 Speissegger Drive
Suite 200
N. Charleston, SC 29405
Tel.: (843) 805-3058
Fax: (843) 723-4853
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The School Foundation
Ms. Debbie Hyler
Executive Director
320 W. Cheves Street
Suite 175
Florence, SC 29501
Tel.: (843) 662-9996
Fax: (843) 662-9866
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South Dakota
No members at this time.
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Tennessee
HC*EXCELL
Ms. Tish Jones
Executive Director
425 Lumbardy Street
Morristown, TN 37814
Tel.: (423) 587-9278
Fax: (423) 581-1733
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Public Education Foundation
Mr. Daniel Challener
President
100 East 10th Street
Suite 500
Chattanooga, TN 37402
Tel.: (423) 265-9403
Fax: (423) 265-9832
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Texas

Citizens for Educational Excellence, Inc.
Ms. Janet Cunningham
Executive Director
3901 Cliff Crenshaw
P.O. Box 261125
Corpus Christi, TX 78429
Tel.: (361) 884-8132
Fax: (361) 884-9006
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Excellence in Education Foundation
Ms. Elizabeth Hart
President and CEO
400 South Greenville Avenue
Richardson, TX 75081
Tel.: (469) 593-0241
Fax: (469) 594-0390
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Houston A+ Challenge
Mr. Scott Van Beck
Executive Director
2700 Southwest Freeway
Suite B
Houston, TX 77098
Tel.: (713) 658-1881
Fax: (713) 739-0166
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Utah
No members at this time.
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Vermont
No members at this time.
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Virginia
No members at this time.
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Washington
Alliance for Education
Ms. Sara Morris
President & CEO
509 Olive Way
Suite 500
Seattle, WA 98101-2557
Tel.: (206) 343-0449
Fax: (206) 343-0455
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West Virginia
The Education Alliance
Dr. Patricia Kusimo
President & CEO
300 Capitol Street
Suite 1100
Charleston, WV 25301
Tel.: (304) 342-7850
Fax: (304) 342-0046
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Wisconsin
Foundation for Madison's Public Schools
Ms. Stephanie Hayden
President
455 Science Drive
Suite 130
Madison, WI 53711
Tel: (608) 232-7820
Fax: (608) 232-7822
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INTERNATIONAL

Mexico
Innovacion y Apoyo Educativo
Mr. Charles Keck
Executive Director
Avenida Benito Juarez 9
San Crisobal de las Casas
Chi pas CP 29200
Tel: 529679786873
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Peru
Foro Educativo
Ms. Peregrina Morgan Lora
Executive Director
Gustavo Jiménez 165
Lima, Peru 17
Tel.: (511) 264-1131
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Philippines
Synergeia Foundation, Inc.
Dr. Milwida M. Guevara
President & CEO
Room 203 Ateneo Professional Schools
Rockwell Center
Makati City, Philippines 1200
Tel.: (632) 426-6078
Fax: (632) 426-6079
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South Africa
JET Education Services
Mr. Nick Taylor
Executive Director
3rd Floor, Braamfontein Centre
Jorissen Street
Braamfontein, South Africa
Tel.: 27 11 403 6401
Fax: 27 11 339 7844
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Tanzania
HakiElimu
Ms. Elizabeth Misokia
Executive Director
Plot 739, Mathuradas Street
P.O. Box 79401
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Tel.: 255 22 215 1852/3
Fax:
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