EdFund’s mission is to foster more policy‑relevant school finance research and translate findings so advocates and policymakers can make better decisions.

Curate

We synthesize existing education finance research and identify policy-relevant questions.
EdFund creates more clarity on what we know; and focus on what we don’t know.

Commission

We direct grants to researchers to address the most important policy-relevant questions.
EdFund facilitates more efficient and effective grantmaking.

COMMUNICATE

EdFund translates the research base into digestible, actionable insights for policymakers and advocates.
EdFund publishes insights that can directly inform action.

CONNECT

We facilitate a diverse group of researchers, policymakers, and advocates to coordinate, collaborate, and share learning.
EdFund convenes a broad, inclusive, and collaborative education finance community.