Partners & Funding

Our Partners

We wish to thank our partners from corporations, foundations, education, and community. Their efforts are building synergy around a common ground on education reform.

This collaborative effort includes representatives from statewide organizations, corporations, and foundations such as the Texas Association of Business, Texas Business and Education Coalition, Just for the Kids, Texas Association of School Administrators, Houston Federation of Teachers, Governor’s Business Council, Community Education Partners, Center for Reform of School Systems, Texas Association of School Boards, Verizon, Texas Instruments, Southwestern Bell, TXU, Washington Mutual, AT&T, The Dallas Foundation, J. B. Poindexter & Co., independent school districts, chambers of commerce and many others.

Funding & Support

We would also like to thank our corporate, foundation, and individual partners for their generous contributions to our work. Their commitment and resources are helping to make Texas schools and students the best in the nation.

Contributions since the inception of TPERF in April 2001:

Corporations

AT&T

Beecherl Companies

Boeing-Corinth, Co.

Bracewell & Patterson L.L.P.

Chase Manhattan Bank

Dell, Inc.

Ernst & Young

Michael Stevens Interests, Inc.

Office Depot

Senterra Corporation

TXU

Verizon

Washington Mutual

Foundations

The Dallas Foundation

Houston Endowment, Inc.

Individuals

Jim Adams

Daniel Branch

Don McAdams

Demetrius McDaniel

John B. Poindexter

Rosie Zamora

Contributions to the Texas Public Education Reform Foundation (EIN 75-2927127) are tax-deductible as charitable contributions.