On January 23, 2018, the L.A. Clippers Foundation along with Patrick Beverley and the Braun Family Foundation, unveiled a newly, refurbished playground at 107th Street Elementary School in Watts. Learn more about this partnership and unveiling here. Video by LA Sentinel.
In this article, Philanthropy News Digest highlighted the renewed financial commitment to the Partnership by Melanie and Richard Lundquist. Read more here.
In January, Melanie and Richard Lundquist were featured in the Nonprofit Quarterly. Find out why they ‘…like to go where most people don’t…’ Read more here.
On Thursday, January 18, 2018, Melanie and Richard Lundquist publicly announced their renewed financial contribution of $35 million toward another decade of school transformation by the Partnership for Los Angeles Schools (Partnership). This brings their contribution total to $85 million — the second largest personal contribution to public schools in a single school district. Also...
In July 2015, LA Unified invited the Partnership for Los Angeles Schools to manage 107th Street. With only a month to plan before the start of school, the Partnership rapidly assessed the needs of the school, hired a new principal and began supporting 107th Street with its capacity-building and advocacy model. This report details the...
We are pleased to share new policy briefs the Partnership team has developed on two critical issues facing our education system here in Los Angeles: equitable funding and unified enrollment. In addition to directly managing 19 LAUSD schools, the Partnership also advocates for broader system change, working to remove barriers and develop best practices not...
