Rocket Learning is one of India’s leading nonprofits focused on catalyzing early childhood education and community engagement by distributing research-backed pedagogy focused on cognitive, numeracy, and literacy development
VISIT WEBSITEABOUT
- ISSUE AREA: Education
- ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET: $1,500,000
- GEOGRAPHY :India
KEY FINDINGS
- Main focus in the next 3-5 years is expansion into 6-8 Indian states following the passage of India’s New Education Policy Act of 2020 in addition to expanding into “Global South” countries
- Currently testing and running large-scale behavioral change campaigns to build broad-based support for early childhood education and engagement; they would like to develop partnerships with celebrities to move the needle on this front
- Focused on securing multi-year unrestricted grant support and donations from high net worth individuals (only accounting for about 9% of their total budget)
- Could use support getting people to understand their work beyond the digitized elements of engagement (“another WhatsApp conversation”)