2004
Founded in Los Angeles
PCSD was founded with philanthropic support from NewSchools Venture Fund, The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, and The Walton Family Foundation to create an organization of real estate and education professionals to scope, build, and invest in high-quality charter schools serving under-resourced communities.
2004
Founded in Los Angeles
PCSD was founded with philanthropic support from NewSchools Venture Fund, The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, and The Walton Family Foundation to create an organization of real estate and education professionals to scope, build, and invest in high-quality charter schools serving under-resourced communities.
2010
Expanded to Support Single‑Site Operators
PCSD partnered with Equitas Academy in Los Angeles, founded by a BES fellow, marking a shift to expand beyond the multi-school charter networks it had supported initially to also serve single-site operators.
2010
Expanded to Support Single‑Site Operators
PCSD partnered with Equitas Academy in Los Angeles, founded by a BES fellow, marking a shift to expand beyond the multi-school charter networks it had supported initially to also serve single-site operators.
2015
Established WCSD
PCSD established Washington Charter School Development (WCSD) to serve the local market.
2015
Established WCSD
PCSD established Washington Charter School Development (WCSD) to serve the local market.
2015
Expanded to Northern California
PCSD launched the Bay Area Revolving Facilities Fund to support charter schools in Northern California.
2015
Expanded to Northern California
PCSD launched the Bay Area Revolving Facilities Fund to support charter schools in Northern California.
2021
Delivered 100th project
Why Not You Academy in Washington became the 100th project delivered by PCSD.
2021
Delivered 100th project
Why Not You Academy in Washington became the 100th project delivered by PCSD.
2022
Established TCSD
PCSD established Texas Charter School Development to serve the local market.
2022
Established TCSD
PCSD established Texas Charter School Development to serve the local market.
TCSD leverages philanthropy, private financing, and state funding to expand high-quality educational options.
