Our Sole Focus
At Beacon Education, we are driven by the belief that a child’s zip code should not determine their destiny. By ensuring equitable access to high quality education, we empower children and their families to close and even reverse the achievement and opportunity gaps.

Inspiring Male & Female Children
6 Weeks – 5 Years
Spark Academy is a State-Of-The-Art, Early Childhood Development Program designed to nurture all children Ages 6 weeks – 5 years old. Featuring an unparalleled educational environment, engaging curriculum and warm setting, Spark Academy uses a mixed-income model to ensure all children are prepared to shine in kindergarten, as well as within the larger community. Spark is reimagined early care and learning for a diverse population of families who seek an experience that will provide their child a strong foundation for success today and beyond.
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Empowering Female Students
6th Grade – 12th Grade
The Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington (GLOW), an all-girls public charter school serving grades 6 through 12. At our school, we work hard to create a unique single-gender public charter school environment that focuses on rigorous college-preparatory education and the personal skills necessary for a successful college experience leading to graduation. The school culture challenges students to live a balanced life that develops confidence and compassion, critical thinking, and personal responsibility. We take our school’s vision very seriously every day – She WILL… Graduate, Go to College, Succeed in Life!
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Total funds awarded:
$200,000
2022 Grant Recipient ($200,000): The grant supported community gardening, nutrition education, and essential administrative resources.