The Fulcrum Foundation in Seattle, Washington, is a non-profit corporation that locates and leverages support for the Catholic schools of this region to keep them open, accessible, and excellent. This model focuses strengths on a single, coordinated effort that locates and allocates resources where they are needed, and eliminates duplication of efforts and competition between schools. This model was selected to be part of the SPICE network (Selected Programs for Improving Catholic Education).