#1 financial support platform for private PreK-12 schools in the United States

Clad supports high-performing private schools and childcare centers with capital, financial programs, and tools.

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Payments via Stripe

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Banking backed by JP Morgan

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Payments via Stripe

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Banking backed by JP Morgan

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Payments via Stripe • Banking backed by JP Morgan • Payments via Stripe • Banking backed by JP Morgan •

Do better.
Dream bigger.

Clad guarantees year-round positive cashflow for private schools even when guardians don’t pay or delay their payments.

We do this so that school leaders can focus on what they do best: the development of their students.

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What school owners are saying

  • "I thought it would be hard because it sounded too good to be true. It was almost like turning on a light — the next week, things were turned on. Now I can see my numbers better each week."

    James Frazier, Owner
    Ties to Teens Daycare, 30 years in childcare

  • CLAD has made our school income more consistent, & we love offering flexible payment options to our families. “Enroll Now, Pay Later” is a game changer for enrollment, & the easy onboarding and service are truly unmatched!

    Cristin Beene-Central
    Christian Academy Arkansas

  • "It's such a relief knowing exactly how much money our center will receive without having to chase down payments. Clad has truly simplified our payment process."

    Eisha Oglesby, Owner
    C & E Learning Academy

  • "Clad has truly been a game-changer for our childcare business. It has greatly improved our cash flow management and made the payment process simple and seamless for parents."

    Jose Davilus, CEO
    Kids In Motion AcademyEleanor Parks

How it works

School Income Guarantee

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Clad evaluates your school's educational quality, student outcomes, and operational indicators. If approved, you receive a tailored proposal.

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Our onboarding process takes less than 5 days to get you running.

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On due dates, Clad advances 100% of the school's fees and tuition.

What it’s not.

Not a loan. Not an ERP. Not a collections agency. Not a replacement for your billing software.

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Backed by

Clad is a Public Benefit Corporation, backed by institutional sponsors who share our commitment to support great schools, so they can transform education.

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Take your school to the next level

Get in touch for more information about the plans and programs that Clad can offer to financially support your school.

Take a look at the video to see how Clad works.