AERDF WILL CONDUCT INCLUSIVE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS SO THAT DIVERSE TEAMS OF EDUCATORS, RESEARCHERS AND DEVELOPERS CAN TACKLE INTRACTABLE TEACHING AND LEARNING CHALLENGES THAT DISPROPORTIONATELY AFFECT BLACK AND LATINO STUDENTS, AND (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) STUDENTS OF ALL RACES EXPERIENCING POVERTY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$51.6M
-7.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$297K
+205.5% YoY
Grant Count
12
+200.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$25K
+1.8% YoY
About Advanced Education Research &
Based on IRS filings
Advanced Education Research & is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in OAKLAND, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $51.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $297K. Net investment income was $1.8M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $51,592,457 | $55,861,921 | $57,411,486 |
| Revenue | $29,286,831 | $28,731,484 | $42,576,164 |
| Expenses | $37,419,289 | $30,804,615 | $22,843,519 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,809,545 | $2,185,795 | $966,164 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JIM SHELTON | BOARD MEMBER, CO-CHAIR | 1 | — |
| NAILAH NASIR | BOARD MEMBER, CO-CHAIR | 1 | — |
| ANA PONCE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CASSANDRA HERRING | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BROR SAXBERG | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JEFF LIVINGSTON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| PARAG PATHAK | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| AUDITI CHAKRAVARTY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $449,322 |
| ELDA BEKI BAHAR-ENGLER | COO/SECRETARY/TREASURER | 40 | $241,303 |
| SASHA RABKIN START 512024 | CHIEF PROGRAM INNOVATION & STRATEGY | 40 | $198,263 |
| MARVIN SMITH | CHIEF PUBLIC AFFAIRS/DEV. OFFICER | 40 | $258,651 |
| CHRISTOPHER LIANG-VERGARA | CHIEF LEARNING OFFICER | 40 | $277,197 |
| TEMPLE S LOVELACE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $257,469 |
| REBECCA KOCKLER EASTERLING | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $253,854 |
| AUBREY FRANCISCO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $222,960 |
| MICHELLE TIU | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $205,172 |
| YASMENE MUMBY | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS | 40 | $201,434 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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