EdFund is bridging research + policy to improve how we fund public schools

We curate existing research and commission new studies to fill gaps in knowledge.

We connect policymakers and advocates with the research and researchers they need.

OUR RESOURCES

We synthesize existing education finance research and identify policy-relevant questions.

Summarizes key education finance studies for those crafting state-level school funding policies.

Helps analysts and researchers identify dataset particularities that should be understood and/or changed prior to use.

We direct grants to researchers to address the most important policy-relevant questions.

In 2024, EdFund directed $680,826 in grant funding to 11 studies examining the ways states raise resources and allocate funding to school districts.

Read about the issues that we’re focused on.

We translate the research base into digestible, actionable insights for policymakers and advocates.

A resource for researchers, policymakers, and advocates in education finance.

Explores the challenges of concentrated poverty and potential education policy prescriptions.