Of the $7.5 million Renaissance Schools Fund says it has given to schools to date, over $4.7 million went directly from corporations to schools, and a sizeable chunk of the rest was targeted to particular schools through the group’s matchmaking efforts.
Most of the companies below support certain schools or charter networks; two provide general support to the Renaissance Schools Fund itself.
| Partner |
Donation
|
Purpose
|
|
Aboott Laboratories
|
$500,000
|
Start a new math/science school
|
|
Allstate
|
$500,000
|
Austin Business & Entrepreneurship Academy
|
|
The Boeing Company
|
$1 million
|
Train principals and create performance schools
|
|
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
|
$500,000
|
Community relations program
|
|
Chase Bank & Anonymous
|
$2 million
|
University of Chicago-Donoghue
|
|
Deloitte & Touche USA LLP
|
$1 million
|
Renaissance Schools Fund
|
|
Ernst & Young
|
$750,000
|
Expand Perspectives Charter
|
|
Exelon
|
$600,000
|
Metropolitan Academy of Sciences
|
|
Judd Enterprises
|
$250,000
|
Chicago International Charter-Ellison
|
|
Kenilworth Families Renaissance Schools Partnership
|
$600,000
|
Providence Englewood
|
|
KPMG
|
$300,000
|
Expand Noble Street Charter
|
|
Kraft Foods, Inc.
|
$600,000
|
Chicago International Charter
|
|
Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw
|
$750,000
|
Expand Perspectives Charter
|
|
Motorola Foundation
|
$500,000
|
Start a new math/science school
|
|
Northern Trust
|
$3 million
|
Noble Street Charter; Renaissance Schools Fund
|
|
Sara Lee Corporation
|
$1 million
|
Erie Charter and Urban Prep Academy
|
|
Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal
|
$1 million
|
Legacy Charter
|
| Source: Renaissance Schools Fund | ||