Supporters

Our Donors

  • Corporate, Foundation, and Individual Support
  • School Partner

Lead Investor ($250,000+)

The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation
W. K. Kellogg Foundation
The Walton Family Foundation

Stakeholder ($100,000- $249,999)

Detroit Public Schools
The Skillman Foundation

Champion ($50,000- $99,000)

AMERICORPS: Michigan
Bud Brian
Excellent Schools Detroit
New Paradigm for Education
Perkins Malo Hunter Foundation

Leader ($25,000- $49,000)

Consortium College Prepatory High School
Hamadeh Educational Services
Robert Skandalaris
Strategic Staffing Solutions, Inc.Corporate Headquarters
Voyageur Academy

Benefactor ($10,000- $24,999)

Academy Of Warren
Bank of America
Experiencia Preparatory Academy
Henry Ford Academy: School for Creative Studies
Jalen Rose Leadership Academy
John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
Dana Locniskar
Marvin Winans Academy- Nevada Campus
Matrix Head Start
National Heritage Academies
Performance Academies- Michigan
Pnc Foundation
Starr Detroit Academy

Sponsor ($5,000- $9,999)

Detroit Community Schools
J.Crew
Lighthouse Academies
State Farm Insurance
Talmer Bank and Trust
University Prep Science & Math

Friend ($1,000- $4,999)

American Eagle Outfitters
John Balardo
Donald E. and Jo Anne Petersen Fund
Clark Durant
Brett Gasper
Marjorie and Maxwell Jospey Foundation
University Prep Academy- Middle School
Vista Meadows Academy
Volkswagen
Jean and Rick Witmer
Woodward Academy

Public Schools- District

Detroit Public Schools
Education Achievement Authority of Michigan

Public Schools- Charter

American Promise Schools
CS Partners
Cornerstone Schools
Creative Urban Education
Detroit Achievement Academy
Detroit Community Schools
Hamadeh Educational Services
Hamilton Academy
Lighthouse Charter Academies
Marvin L Winans Academy of Performing Arts
Nataki Talibah Schoolhouse of Detroit
National Heritage Academies
New Paradigm For Education
Performance Academies
Redford Service Learning Academy
Starr Detroit Academy
U Prep Schools
University YES Academies
WAY Academy
Woodward Academy
Y Detroit Leadership Academies

Partner Spotlight

Motor City Blight Busters is a non-profit organization and is led by Detroit native, John George. MCBB has been a staple in the community since 1988. Their main mission is to stabilize and revitalize Detroit neighborhoods by demolishing blighted properties and organizing community events and efforts. 

John George was given an award by President Clinton the “Points of Light Institute”. It is only awarded to people who have done outstanding volunteer work. Oprah honored Motor City Blight Busters founder with 2012 VW Beetle. In 1995, John George received the "Michigainian of the Year" honor from The Detroit News.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT

Teach For America Detroit Region is so grateful for our existing supporters. All gifts help our effort to recruit, select, train and support corps members and alumni. 

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