The first Eagle Academy opens in the Bronx
A bold public-school model is launched to meet a pressing need for young men of color.
Who We Are
Standing in the Gap
The Eagle Academy Foundation confronts systemic barriers and creates pathways for young men of color to achieve their desired educational, career, and life outcomes.
Our Mission
We prepare young men of color to thrive by building an educational ecosystem rooted in academic excellence, brotherhood, and the conviction that every door should be unlocked.
Chronicle of Change
Our Legacy
From a single school in the Bronx to a national model for educator development and opportunity, the Eagle story is a continuing record of young men, families, and communities transforming what is possible.
A growing ecosystem of impact
The Foundation supports schools, scholars, alumni, educators, and partners across cities and communities.