THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE CHILDREN OF LOWER-INCOME FAMILIES WITH SCHOLARSHIPS TO PRIVATE SCHOOLS IN GRADES K-12 AND TO ADVOCATE FOR EXPANDED SCHOOL CHOICE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$87.2M
+0.7% YoY
Revenue
$59.5M
+8.6% YoY
Net Investment Income
$2.8M
+182.3% YoY
Expenses
$58.1M
+41.4% YoY
About Alliance for Choice in Education
Based on IRS filings
Alliance for Choice in Education is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $87.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $2.8M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $87,152,979 | $86,558,830 | $60,249,872 |
| Revenue | $59,484,336 | $54,763,355 | $34,038,450 |
| Expenses | $58,143,149 | $41,127,193 | $27,320,020 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $2,772,830 | $982,375 | $69,124 |
| 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 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOE SMITH | CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| SCOTT MCLEAN | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| LISA WALSH | VICE CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| NATASHA HARRIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ERIC KOEPLIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MATT TURNER | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| MIKE WARD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BERT WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LIZ WRIGHT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RICK SCHMITZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DEBORAH FLORA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| NORTON RAINEY | CEO | 60 | $596,392 |
| JASON DIFRAIA 82022 | PRESIDENT | 55 | $484,213 |
| MIKE PRITCHARD | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 50 | $184,688 |
| MELISSA LANDRY | PRESIDENT, LOUISIANA | 45 | $226,225 |
| ERIK BILLINGER | WESTERN REGIONAL PRESIDENT | 45 | $260,807 |
| BRITTANI O'BRIEN | VP OF DEVELOPMENT, CO | 45 | $180,047 |
| MIKE COLEMAN | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER | 45 | $221,704 |
| ROGER PATTINSON | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | 45 | $234,175 |
| KAREN FARRAND | FORMER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 50 | $190,786 |
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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