James C. Rahn

Charter School Growth Fund offers educational options for under-served students. It provides financing, business planning support, coaching and other resources that portfolio members require to build networks of high-performing schools. The firm invests philanthropic capital in the nation's highest performing charter school operators to dramatically expand their impact on underserved students. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Broomfield, CO.

Project Lead the Way, Inc. is a national nonprofit organization that provides preK-12 students with teacher-empowered curriculum in computer science, engineering, biomedical science, and more. The private company's curriculum and professional development have supported teachers in creating an environment to make every student STEM successful. The company is based in Indianapolis, IN. Founded in 1997, David Dimmett has been the CEO of the company since 2022. The company has reached 2.5 million students in elementary, middle, and high schools in all 50 states, with over 100,000 trained teachers nationwide. The company offers a broad spectrum of funding resources, including STEM grants, to support schools' many needs.

The Acton Institute for the Study of Religion & Liberty organizes and promotes seminars on religion and liberty. It organizes seminars aimed at educating religious leaders of all denominations, business executives, entrepreneurs, university professors, and academic researchers. The company was founded by Robert A. Sirico and Kris Alan Mauren in April 1990 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.