DC Public Education Fund

The intersection of philanthropy, innovation, and public school transformation. The DC Ed Fund connects philanthropy with DCPS’ boldest and most cutting-edge ideas. We’ve raised over $180M in private dollars to innovate the way kids learn, how and what teachers teach, and what’s ultimately possible for an urban public school district.

Feb 10, 2026
Full-time
$150,000 - $190,000 yearly
DC Public Education Fund Hybrid (Washington, DC, USA)
The Organization   DC Public Education Fund (DC Ed Fund) is the philanthropic partner to DC Public Schools (DCPS), raising private  dollars to accelerate the district’s most innovative and high-impact initiatives. Over the past decade, DC Ed Fund  has raised more than $185 million from foundations, businesses, and individual donors to seed catalytic ideas, pilot  new approaches, and scale solutions that improve outcomes for students and educators across the city. By serving  as a trusted partner to DCPS, DC Ed Fund helps the district move faster, test bold ideas, and strengthen programs  that respond to real-time needs in schools. Our work sits at the intersection of public education, philanthropy, and  innovation, positioning us to drive meaningful, systems-level impact.    DC Ed Fund is at a pivotal moment, building toward its next phase of impact by scaling proven work while  continuing to innovate alongside...