Partners
Bard Early College is based on partnerships, with school systems, local and state governments, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, donors, and national education organizations committed to our goal of furthering the accessibility of high-quality, equity-focused early college education.
At the national level, Bard works in coalition with the College in High School Alliance, a coalition of over 85 national and state organizations that Bard helped to found in 2017.
Our list of core partners includes:
Our work is made possible thanks to the generosity of these major supporters:
The Alexander & Marjorie Hover Foundation
Baptist Community Ministries
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Clark Foundation
Cleveland Foundation
Coleman Family Charitable Foundation
DC Public Education Fund
F.O.R.E. Foundation for Art, Science, and Education
France-Merrick Foundation
Galvan Foundation Charitable Trust
George Gund Foundation
Goldseker Foundation of Maryland
Greater New Orleans Foundation
Historical Society of the New York Courts
Hudson River Bank & Trust Foundation
Humanities Council of Washington, DC
KnowledgeWorks Foundation
Louis D. Srybnik Foundation
Maryland State Education Department
New Schools Venture Fund
New York City Education Department
New York Community Trust
New York State Education Department
Newark Trust for Education
Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Washington, DC
Patrick F. Taylor Foundation
Rona Jaffe Foundation
Teagle Foundation