Get Started

Why Collaboration Is the Key to Success: How RedefinED Works with School Staff, Not Instead of Them One of the most common questions we hear when we begin working with a school is simple and very human:“Are they going to replace me?” It usually comes from a development director, advancement officer or the person who has been carrying the weight…[...]

Continue Reading

DFER’s New Projections on the Federal Tax Credit Program Are a Game-Changer Every once in a while, data comes out that makes you sit back and say, This could change everything.That is exactly how I felt looking through the new projections that Democrats for Education Reform (DFER) released on the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program. For anyone following the rollout of…[...]

Continue Reading

Public Schools Have the Opportunity of a Lifetime. Will They Capture It, or Let It Slip Away? Opportunity does not usually knock this loudly. It does not show up with a countdown clock and a promise to reshape educational access across the entire country. But that is exactly what is happening right now with the new Federal Scholarship Tax Credit…[...]

Continue Reading

The Federal Scholarship Tax Credit: What You Need to Know The Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Is Moving Forward: What You Need to Know About the Rulemaking Process What many first knew as the Education Credit for Children Act (ECCA) is now more commonly being referred to as the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit (FSTC). While the name may be shifting, the…[...]

Continue Reading

The new federal tax credit program has one simple truth: with a $1,700 cap per taxpayer, success is not about cultivating just a few high-income donors. Success will come from building a movement of everyday people—parents, alumni, parish members, and community supporters—each giving what they can and knowing it matters. This program is a numbers game, yes. But it is…[...]

Continue Reading

The passage of the Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA) has opened doors for families and schools across the country. For the first time, individual taxpayers can direct federal tax dollars toward scholarships — creating a brand-new stream of funding that has the potential to reshape private education. But here’s the reality: ECCA is not just about fundraising. Yes, donors…[...]

Continue Reading

When it comes to expanding school choice, two major tools often come up in conversation: education vouchers and tax credit scholarships. While they both aim to give families more options in choosing the right school for their child, they work very differently. Understanding the distinction is key—especially with the upcoming Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA), which will operate as…[...]

Continue Reading