The Broad Foundation Company Description
The Elis and Edythe L. Broad Foundation (The Broad Foundations) wants urban K-12 public school students to have broader opportunities. The group consists of The Broad Education Foundation, The Broad Art Foundation, and Scientific and Medical Research Initiatives. The Broad Foundations provide grants to school districts and education union leaders, among others, to improve competition, governance, management, and labor relations. Primary initiatives include The $1 million Broad Prize for Urban Education, The Broad Institute for School Boards, and The Broad Center for the Management of School Systems. Founded by Eli and Edythe Broad in 1999, the foundation has $500 million in assets.
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