Omaha Schools Foundation

Organization Overview

Omaha Schools Foundation is located in Omaha, NE. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (B11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 08/2021, Omaha Schools Foundation employed 185 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Omaha Schools Foundation 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 08/2021, Omaha Schools Foundation generated $8.5m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (14.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.6m during the year ending 08/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (15.0%) per year over the past 6 years. 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

SUPPORT EDUCATION MISSION OF THE OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

TEACHER AWARDS AND CLASSROOM GRANT PROJECTS ARE FUNDED DIRECTLY BY THE FOUNDATION AND PROVIDE A CATALYST FOR RAISING TEACHER MORALE BY PROVIDING A RESOURCE FOR DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES. MANY OF THESE PROJECTS HAVE LATER BECOME PART OF THE SCHOOL'S REGULAR CURRICULUM. THROUGH THESE PROJECTS, AWARDS, AND PROGRAMS, THE OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION SEEKS TO SUSTAIN THIS COMMUNITY'S TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION.


KIDS CLUB IS A BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY THE OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN ATTENDING OMAHA PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.THE MISSION OF KIDS CLUB IS TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY CARE FOR CHILDREN IN A SAFE NUTURING ENVIRONMENT. STUDENTS ARE GREETED EACH DAY BY QUALIFIED CHILD CARE SPECIALISTS WHO FACILITATE ACTIVITIES THAT INCLUDE ARTS AND CRAFTS, OUTDOOR GAMES, STORYTELLING, MUSIC AND DRAMA.


THE OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION ADMINISTERS MANY DIFFERENT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADUATING SENIORS OF THE OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOLS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Toba Cohen-Dunning
Executive Director
$102,835
Gema Simmons
President
$0
Herman Colvin
Secretary
$0
Susan Aguilera Robles
Vice President
$0
Cheryl Logan
Treasurer
$0
Art Brown
Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$14,996
Related organizations$0
Government grants $564,447
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$4,738,539
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,324,575
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$5,317,982
Total Program Service Revenue$1,301,309
Investment income $797,608
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,071,244
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$36,304
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $8,451,839

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Omaha Schools Foundation has awarded $31,426,931 in support to 10 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 001

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$31,350,931

FONTENELLE FOREST

Org PageRecipient Profile

Bellevue, NE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$30,000

OMAHA THEATRE COMPANY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Omaha, NE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$10,000

GIRLS INC OF OMAHA

Org PageRecipient Profile

Omaha, NE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$8,500

JOSLYN ART MUSEUM

Org PageRecipient Profile

Omaha, NE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$7,500

Omaha, NE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$5,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Omaha Schools Foundation has recieved totaling $25,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
W L And Sydney M Winstrom Charitable Trust

Omaha, NE

PURPOSE: ANNUAL APPEAL

$25,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$2,294,382
Earnings$549,958
Admin Expense$29,266
Ending Balance$2,815,074

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