Say Yes To Education Inc is located in Rocky Hill, CT. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Say Yes To Education Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Since 2015, Say Yes To Education Inc has awarded 131 individual grants totaling $39,457,850. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PARTNER WITH COMMUNITIES TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC AND NON-ACADEMIC SERVICES TO CHILDREN TO SUPPORT EDUCATION KINDERGARTEN THROUGH COLLEGE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SAY YES TO EDUCATION, INC. DISSOLVED ON 7/30/21. CHAPTER PROGRAMS ARE STANDING ON THEIR OWN TO PROVIDE THE MUCH NEEDED SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE LOCAL STUDENTS.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
George A Weiss Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mary Anne Schmitt-Carey Former CEO | 0 | $550,000 |
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Research For Action Organizational Strategic Consultant | 6/29/21 | $480,184 |
Diasparkmorovia Software Consultant | 6/29/21 | $273,659 |
Software Performance Group Dba Strata Organizational Strategic Consultant | 6/29/21 | $204,516 |
Morgan Lewis & Bockius Llp Legal Services | 6/29/21 | $101,712 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$14 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | -$14 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $4,465,527 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $612 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,935 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $969 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $1,028 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $4,471,071 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $0 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, Say Yes To Education Inc has awarded $7,280,148 in support to 6 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
SAY YES SCHOLARSHIP PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT BUFFALO SAY YES ACTIVITIES | $1,110,408 |
CLEVELAND FOUNDATION PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT CLEVELAND SAY YES ACTIVITIES | $3,132,825 |
GUILFORD EDUCATION ALLIANCE PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT GUILFORD SAY YES ACTIVITIES | $1,436,414 |
CENTRAL NEW YORK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT SYRACUSE SAY YES ACTIVITIES | $20,000 |
PROMISE PATHWAYS PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO INCREASE COLLEGE ACCESS | $865,837 |
WEISS FAMILY FOUNDATION PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ONGOING ACTIVITIES RELATED TO SAY YES CHAPTERS - CLEVELAND, HARLEM, AND HARTFORD | $714,664 |