Teaching Lab
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$38.6M
Foundation funders
27
Grants recorded
66
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Teaching Lab?
Teaching Lab is funded by 27 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($10.0M), Gates Foundation ($8.7M), Carnegie Corporation of New York ($3.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $38.6M in grants to Teaching Lab between 2019–2025.
Show all 27 funders
| The Silver Lining Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Wolf Family Charitable Foundation | $16,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $300K (2019) to $15.5M (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $846K.
What grants has Teaching Lab received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assistments Foundation Inc | PROGRAM FOR SCALING ASSISTMENTS FOR ALGEBRA READINESS WITH CURRICULUM-BASED PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND COACHING | $471,043 |
| 2025 | New Profit Inc | PROGRAM EXPANSION | $250,000 |
| 2025 | Lloyd a Fry Foundation | FOR IMPROVING STUDENT LEARNING AND DEVELOPING TEACHER LEADERSHIP THROUGH SKYLINE IMPLEMENTATION IN CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To provide support to Train teachers to effectively use high-quality instructional materials to accelerate student learning. | $1,285,181 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation of New Jersey | GENERAL | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $757,962 |
| 2024 | Jaffe Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $750,623 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $734,108 |
| 2024 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | As a final grant to support curriculum-based professional learning with a particular focus on science education | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Robin Hood Foundation | POVERTY RELIEF | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $499,500 |
| 2024 | New Profit Inc | PROGRAM EXPANSION | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Tiger Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | New Schools Fund | LEARNING SOLUTIONS | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Assistments Foundation Inc | PROGRAM FOR SCALING ASSISTMENTS FOR ALGEBRA READINESS WITH CURRICULUM-BASED PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND COACHING | $232,972 |
| 2024 | New Venture Fund | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Vivo Foundation | TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Burnham Family Foundation | Teacher Professional Development in connection with NYC Reads (see general explanation) | $98,697 |
| 2024 | Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | PROGRAM | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Silver Lining Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Wolf Family Charitable Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| 2023 | The Hollyhock Foundation Inc | NYC K-2 LITERACY PD & COACHING | $1,696,325 |
| 2023 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $1,263,008 |
| 2023 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For general support | $1,000,000 |
| 2023 | Robin Hood Foundation | POVERTY RELIEF | $600,000 |
| 2023 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $430,537 |
| 2023 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR SUPPORT OF THE WRITING PATHWAYS INITIATIVE | $300,000 |
| 2023 | New Profit Inc | PROGRAM EXPANSION | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Tiger Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 66 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Teaching Lab?
Teaching Lab is funded by 27 grantmakers, led by The Chicago Community Trust ($10.0M), Gates Foundation ($8.7M), Carnegie Corporation of New York ($3.6M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $38.6M in grants to Teaching Lab between 2019–2025.
Who is Teaching Lab's largest funder?
The Chicago Community Trust is the largest recorded funder of Teaching Lab, with $10.0M across 1 grant (2022).
How much grant funding has Teaching Lab received?
IRS 990 filings record $38.6M in grants to Teaching Lab across 66 grants from 27 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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