East Palo Alto Academy Foundation

Organization Overview

East Palo Alto Academy Foundation, operating under the name Stanford New Schools, is located in Palo Alto, CA. The organization was established in 2006. According to its NTEE Classification (B20) the organization is classified as: Elementary & Secondary Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Stanford New Schools employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Stanford New Schools is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2021, Stanford New Schools generated $2.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.5% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

FUNDS DIRECT SERVICES AND COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY STUDENTS AND GRADUATES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1, 2014, EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY FOUNDATION (PRIOR TO JULY 1, 2017, KNOWN AS STANFORD SCHOOLS CORPORATION) SERVES AS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, SUPPORTING A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY, IN TWO WAYS. FIRST, EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY FOUNDATION (EPAAF) FUNDS DIRECT SERVICES FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL INCLUDING: EARLY COLLEGE COURSES, WHERE STUDENTS EARN COLLEGE CREDIT DURING THEIR REGULAR SCHOOL DAY; THE DREAM LAB, A MAKERSPACE WHERE STUDENTS ENGAGE IN HANDS-ON STEM LEARNING AND DEVELOP CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS; AND WRAPAROUND SERVICES THAT SUPPORT STUDENTS' MENTAL HEALTH AND READINESS TO LEARN. SECOND, EPAAF OFFERS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS TO A SELECT NUMBER OF UNDERGRADUATE COLLEGE STUDENTS, ALL OF WHOM GRADUATED FROM EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY.EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY PROVIDES A HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION FOR APPROXIMATELY 360 STUDENTS. THE STUDENT POPULATION IS APPROXIMATELY 87% LATINO/A/X, 7% AFRICAN-AMERICAN, 5% POLYNESIAN, AND 1% WHITE (CA SCHOOL DASHBOARD). 65% OF STUDENTS WILL BE THE FIRST IN THEIR FAMILIES TO GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL, AND 83% WILL BE FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS. APPROXIMATELY 75% OF THE STUDENTS ARE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS. THE HIGH SCHOOL CONTINUES TO FOCUS ON CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE CURRICULUM, RIGOROUS COLLEGE PREPARATION, AND HIGH STANDARDS AND HIGH SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS IN PURSUIT OF OUR AMBITIOUS VISION THAT "ALL STUDENTS WILL GRADUATE COLLEGE-READY, EMPOWERED WITH THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND PASSION TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THEIR OWN LIVES, THEIR COMMUNITY, AND THE GLOBAL SOCIETY." WE ARE PROUD TO SHARE OUR AVERAGE 95% HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATE AND OVER 73% 2- AND 4-YEAR COLLEGE ENROLLMENT RATE.ON JULY 1, 2017 STANFORD NEW SCHOOLS CORPORATION BECAME EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY FOUNDATION.


DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, EPAAF STARTED IN MARCH 2020, AN EMERGENCY AID FUND TO HELP EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY STUDENTS, COLLEGE-GOING GRADUATES AND THEIR FAMILIES TO MEET BASIC NEEDS SUCH AS RENT, GROCERIES AND DISTANCE LEARNING NEEDS. EPAAF WAS ABLE TO HELP OVER 70 RECIPIENTS AND DISTRIBUTED $60,750 IN EMERGENCY AID DURING THE 2020-2021 YEAR.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Elisabeth Landa
Executive Director
$123,699
Mindy Rogers
President
$0
Marnie Marcin
Director
$0
Daniel Lewis Schwartz
Director
$0
Lauren Koenig
Director
$0
Mudita Jain
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,120,246
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,120,246
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $10,170
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,130,858

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 16 grants that East Palo Alto Academy Foundation has recieved totaling $624,675.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

PURPOSE: Education

$211,900
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$164,000
Hoag Family Foundation

Atherton, CA

PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS

$50,000
Grousbeck Fam Foundation Ii 05182011

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$40,000
Moms Against Poverty

Burlingame, CA

PURPOSE: battle food insecuity and hunger, improve lives of impoverished people, bring joy to kids in poor circumstances

$30,949
Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund

New York, NY

PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC

$25,000
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