Arizona charter schools · 501(c)(3) nonprofit

Kaizen Education Foundation

Our philosophy is to emphasize academic course work designed to address each student's individual needs and involvement in a learning environment that encourages respect, responsibility, choice, service, and high expectations.

15schools across Arizona
2008year organized
501(c)(3)non profit corporation

Our Mission

The mission of the Kaizen Education Foundation (KEF) is to promote the charter school movement in the United States with the goal of improving the public school system by creating a more competitive environment, providing parents and students with freedom of choice, and striving for higher academic standards.

To assist in the accomplishment of this goal, the KEF will do any or all of the following:

  • Apply for charter school applications
  • Serve as a governing body for charter schools
  • Provide startup funding and capital investment
  • Acquire property for school sites and facilities
  • Operate as an educational management company
  • Provide supplemental educational services

About Us

The Kaizen Education Foundation (KEF) was organized in 2008 as an Arizona non profit corporation. KEF operates as a non profit 501(c)(3) corporation.