We are TERC, a non-profit made up of teams of forward-thinking math and science education and research experts.
For more than 50 years, we have provided stimulating educational experiences for learners of all ages, changing the way they experience STEM and creating communities of lifelong learners. We’re passionate about creating level playing fields to ensure everyone has equal access to educational opportunities.
TERC reaches more than three million learners each year, thanks to our dedicated and forward-thinking Funders. This prestigious group includes visionary organizations, such as The National Science Foundation and U.S. Department of Education, along with private foundations and national corporations. All our contributors have helped us advance our mission of improving STEM education.
Below is a list of our funders. Together, we are building bright futures through math and science.
- Associated UniversitiesWashington, DC
- Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationSeattle, WA
- Biogen FoundationCambridge, MA
- BoeingChicago, IL
- Boston UniversityBoston, MA
- Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of TeachingPrinceton, NJ
- CASISWashington, DC
- Ford FoundationNew York, NY
- Gulf of Maine Research InstitutePortland, ME
- Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA
- High Desert MuseumBend, OR
- Howard Hughes Medical InstituteChevy Chase, MD
- IBM Global Work-Life FundArmonk, NY
- James S. McDonnell FoundationSaint Louis, MO
- John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL
- Kapor CenterOakland, CA
- Lesley UniversityCambridge, MA
- Mass Department of Elementary and Secondary EducationMalden, MA
- Massachusetts Biotechnology Education FoundationCambridge, MA
- National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationWashington, DC
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSilver Spring, MD
- National Science FoundationAlexandria, Virginia
- Nellie Mae FoundationQuincy, MA
- North Carolina State UniversityRaleigh, NC
- Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA
- Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, OR
- Parametric Technology CorporationBoston, MA
- Savvas Learning Company Paramus, N.J.
- Science Foundation ArizonaScottsdale, AZ
- Spencer FoundationChicago, IL
- Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, PA
- The Concord ConsortiumConcord, MA
- The Learning PartnershipToronto, ON
- The Motorola Solutions FoundationChicago, IL
- The Noyce FoundationPalo Alto, CA
- Tufts UniversityMedford, MA
- UMASS BostonBoston, MA
- University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL
- University of MaineOrono, ME
- University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT
- University of Wisconsin MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI
- University Texas AustinAustin, TX
- US Department of EducationWashington, DC
- Vcom3DOrlando, FL
- Winston-Salem State UniversityWinston-Salem, NC
- YMCA of Silicon ValleySanta Clara, CA