IEA’s Annual Impact Fund is the cornerstone of giving and allows us to provide the best experience possible for gifted youth.
Make your impact today by helping us close the gap and reach out annual goal—only $250,000 left to go!
IEA is honored to have the following officers and board members helping to ensure that gifted and talented children have the tools and resources they need to lead purposeful, meaningful lives.
Sophia Bernazzani Barron
Director of Marketing, Owl Labs; IEA Alum
Hap Deneen
Consultant
Cheryl Dong
Program Manager and Assistant Vice President, Capital Group
Michael W. Grebe
Former President/CEO, The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation
Julianna Hanlon
Legal Counsel, Mass General Brigham
Elizabeth D. Jones
President Emeritus & Co-Founder, Senior Advisor, Institute for Educational Advancement
Byron Lichtenstein
Managing Director, Insight Partners; IEA Alum
Deborah K. Monroe
President, Institute for Educational Advancement
Chris Newman
Chief Financial Officer, Collective Health
Dan Priest
Chief AI Officer, PwC, US
Robert Reppa
President, Robert Reppa Consulting, LLC
Charles Shannon
Venture Capitalist, Founders Circle Capital
Jonathan Shintaku
Strategic Consultant
James W. Davis
Co-Founder, Institute for Educational Advancement
Join our biggest fundraiser of the year—Register or donate today!
Every dollar raised supports IEA programs—and 50% goes directly to financial aid, helping more students access transformational learning experiences.
Whether you walk with us in Pasadena or participate from home, your registration or donation fuels bright young minds on their journey to reach their full potential.