They have a lot of philanthropic money behind them — Wall Street hedge fund managers have made this their favorite cause. (npr.org)
How much philanthropic money would be needed depends on the size of the market, the cost of the market relative to the per - pupil charter aid, the number of schools contemplated, and whether a replicator would, as in Albany, adhere to school models that start small and remain small. (educationnext.org)
Why does the University of Memphis collect hefty accounting fees for administering federal grants, when millions in private philanthropic money will pass through the university free of such charges? (schoolsmatter.info)