Philanthropy

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Become a philanthropic supporter of a leading education charity. Help train talented teachers and provide equal educational opportunities for all.

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The UK is failing to unlock the potential in all our children. Your gift can change that and help build a fair education for all.

Your gift

Your gift will help change lives 

We’re one of the UK’s leading education charities – by investing in our work, you can help get great teachers and leaders into the schools that need them most. But that’s not all. You can help turn struggling schools around by providing them with exactly the support they need. Enable talented teachers to become exceptional leaders. And help grow a powerful network of talented people committed to change.  

Let’s give the next generation the education they deserve.

What we can offer you 

  • Support from a dedicated member of the Philanthropy team.  
  • Regular reporting – so you know exactly what impact your gift makes. 
  • Visits to schools to meet our brilliant teachers and pupils – seeing for yourself the difference you’ve made.  
  • Invitations to exclusive events and the chance to meet like-minded supporters.  
  • The power to achieve the results we all want to see - every child reaching their potential.

Support our work 

Inspired to get involved? We’d love to talk with you. Email Rebecca Round at rround@teachfirst.org.uk or call 020 3862 8011.

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Teach First is a truly innovative organisation undertaking vital and impactful work to transform education in the UK.
Nicolai Tangen,
Founder
AKO Capital and the AKO Foundation

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