District 214 Education Foundation

Organization Overview

District 214 Education Foundation is located in Arlington Hts, IL. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (B25) the organization is classified as: Secondary & High Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, District 214 Education Foundation employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. District 214 Education 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 06/2021, District 214 Education Foundation generated $1.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 23.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $757.6k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 13.4% 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:

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THE DISTRICT 214 EDUCATION FOUNDATION SUPPORTS INNOVATION, STUDENT SUCCESS AND LIFELONG LEARNING BEYOND THE LIMITATIONS OF CONVENTIONAL FUNDING FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION. WE BELIEVE STRONG SCHOOLS BUILD STRONG COMMUNITIES, BUT ALSO BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS AND PARTNERSHIPS TO ENSURE THAT LEARNERS WITHIN OUR SCHOOLS ARE PREPARED FOR COLLEGE, CAREER, AND LIFE SUCCESS. THE FOUNDATION WORKS TO SECURE AND PAIR FUNDING AND RESOURCES WITH NEEDS, CONTINUALLY EVALUATING THE NEEDS WITHIN DISTRICT 214 SCHOOLS AND THE EVOLVING PRIORITIES WITHIN EDUCATION. COLLECTIVELY, FOUNDATION TRUSTEES SERVE AS AMBASSADORS OF OUR MISSION, AND THE BOARD AND FOUNDATION STAFF WORK WITH SCHOOLS TO BOLSTER RELATIONSHIPS AND CREATE INNOVATIVE FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES AND SHAPE NEW PROGRAMS THAT ENSURE COLLEGE, CAREER AND LIFE READINESS. AN INVESTMENT IN THE FOUNDATION IS AN INVESTMENT IN THE FUTURE OF OUR ENTIRE COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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OTHER PROGRAMS


SCHOLARSHIPS:WORKING WITH INDIVIDUAL DONORS AND ORGANIZATIONS, THE DISTRICT 214 EDUCATION FOUNDATION CREATED ADDITIONAL AWARD OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS' POSTSECONDARY SUCCESS, AWARDING THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TO STUDENTS IN AREAS INCLUDING GIRLS ENTERING STEM AND LAW CAREERS; THOSE DEMONSTATING COLLEGE, CAREER AND LIFE READINESS; THOSE EXCELLING IN ATHLETICS; THOSE DEMONSTRATING ACHIEVEMENT THROUGHOUT SCHOOL ACADEMICALLY AND THROUGH VOLUNTEERISM AND CO-CURRICULAR INVOLVEMENT, AND MORE. A NEW AWARD FOR STUDENTS PURSUING THE TRADES IN TWO-YEAR COLLEGES WAS ADDED, RESULTING IN CRITICAL, NEARLY FULL-RIDE FUNDING FOR SELECT STUDENTS; AND FOR THE FIRST TIME, NINE STUDENTS IN THE DISTRICTS ADULT EDUCATION AND FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAM WERE AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING TO COVER EVERYTHING FROM FIRST-YEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE COURESWORK TO CITIZENSHIP TESTING AND GED FEES. THE FOUNDATION ALSO AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRIVATE MUSIC INSTRUCTION AND AP TESTING FEES. THE NUMBER OF AWARDS CONTINUES TO GROW AS RELATIONSHIPS ARE BUILT WITH DONORS.


GRANTS:BY LEVERAGING THE FOUNDATION'S DISTRICT-WIDE 501(C)(3) STATUS, THE FOUNDATION EMPOWERED A WIDE VARIETY OF INNOVATIVE CURRICULUM AND LIFE-CHANGING INITIATIVES ACROSS ALL SIX COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOLS. SOME OF THESE ADDRESSED IN PARTICULAR FUTURE DISTRICT 214 STUDENTS, WITH A GOAL OF READYING OUR STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS BEFORE THEY ENTER OUR DOORS-WHICH BUILDS THE CAPACITY FOR COLLEGE AND CAREER SUCCESS. SOME OF THE GRANTS HELPED PROVIDE FUNDING AND RESOURCES FOR THE FOLLOWING EFFORTS: A MIDDLE SCHOOL AFTER-SCHOOL STEM OUTREACH PROGRAM AT BUFFALO GROVE HIGH SCHOOL (PROVIDING TEACHER SALARY AND STUDENT PROGRAM SUPPLIES), SUPPORT TO DISTRICT NGE PROGRAMS AT FIVE HIGH SCHOOLS FOR STAFF TIME IN THE DELIVERY OF THE PROGRAM TO MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS AFTER SCHOOL, (MISS MAKER FAIR) A STUDENT-RUN STEM OUTREACH EVENT TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GIRLS IN THE DISTRICT 214 SERVICE AREA, SUPPLIES FOR ROBOTICS TEAM ROBOT BUILDS, SUPPORT FOR TRANSPORTATION FOR THE WILDSTANGS FIRST ROBOTICS TEAM TO COMPETITIONS, NATIVE PLANT RESTORATION FOR AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE STUDENTS ALONG SALT CREEK AND ROLLING MEADOWS HIGH SCHOOL, AND SUPPORT TO DISTRICT NGE PROGRAMS AT FIVE HIGH SCHOOLS FOR STAFF TIME IN THE DELIVERY OF THE PROGRAM TO MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS AFTER SCHOOL. THE FOUNDATION ALSO PROVIDED FUNDING FOR SUPPORT OF COLLEGE AND CAREER PATHWAYS IN HEALTH SCIENCES, AS PART OF A REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP WITH NECSS, DISTRICT 211, DISTRICT 220, AND HARPER COLLEGE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Todd Younger
Vice-Chair
$0
John Eilering
Treasurer
$0
Stu Paddock III
Secretary
$0
Tom Munz
Chair
$0
Carl Anfenson
Trustee
$0
Cliff Higley
Trustee
$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$1,201,002
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,201,002
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $37,880
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 $1,238,882

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, District 214 Education Foundation has awarded $217,282 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 214

PURPOSE: Education

$123,087

HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 214 COMMUNITY EDUCATION

PURPOSE: Education

$94,195
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that District 214 Education Foundation has recieved totaling $127,672.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
$65,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$52,000
Proliteracy Worldwide

Syracuse, NY

PURPOSE: LITERACY PROGRAMS

$10,510
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$162
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