Our Mission is to unite our community to illuminate and clear pathways for every Washoe County students’ brightest future. Education Alliance works with many diverse state, city, community, civic, industry, and business groups in support of education, including Reno+Sparks Chamber, the Nell J. Redfield Foundation, EDAWN, local Rotary Clubs, among many others. These efforts are directed at initiatives which bring education and businesses/community organizations together.
Education Alliance’s governing Board is comprised of 17 dynamic business, community, and education leaders. Three permanent board members are the WCSD Superintendent, and the Presidents of the University of Nevada, Reno, and Truckee Meadows Community College. A 501(c)3 nonprofit entity, we rely on funding from charitable donations, grants, and support from the Washoe County School District, a long-standing relationship of more than 30 years.
The focus of Education Alliance is to help all students succeed. Successful students are ready for higher education and career opportunities and our whole community benefits.
Education Alliance programs, initiatives, and events provide a link between business, community, and schools and include:
2021-2024 Strategic Plan
Nonprofit Tax ID #94-3177739