Florida Education Foundation

Organization Overview

Florida Education Foundation is located in Tallahassee, FL. The organization was established in 1987. According to its NTEE Classification (T19) the organization is classified as: Support N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Florida 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, Florida Education Foundation generated $1.8m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.6%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, Florida Education Foundation has awarded 18 individual grants totaling $4,025,421. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

RECEIVE, HOLD, INVEST AND ADMINISTER PROPERTY AND TO MAKE EXPENDITURES TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUBLIC PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 12TH GRADE EDUCATION IN FLORIDA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CIVIC INITIATIVETHE FLORIDA CIVICS AND DEBATE INITIATIVE (FCDI) IS MADE POSSIBLE BY A $5 MILLION GRANT FROM THE BERNIE MARCUS FOUNDATION. THE GOAL OF THE FCDI IS TO IMPROVE CIVIC LITERACY SKILLS IN MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL GRADE STUDENTS AND PREPARE THEM VIA PROGRAMS LIKE SPEECH AND DEBATE. THE INITIATIVE IS THREE-YEAR, MULTI PHASE PLAN TO ULTIMATELY INCORPORATE CIVICS PROGRAMS IN EVERY FLORIDA SCHOOL DISTRICT.


EMERGENCY RELIEF FUNDTHE EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND WAS ORIGINALLY ESTABLISHED TO SUPPORT SCHOOLS AFFECTED BY HURRICANES. DURING 2004, FLORIDA WAS HIT BY FOUR HURRICANES (CHARLEY, FRANCES, IVAN AND JEANNE) AFFECTING MANY SCHOOLS IN THE STATE. THE FLORIDA EDUCATION FOUNDATION SERVED AS A CONDUIT FOR SUPPLIES AND INFORMATION. REQUESTS TO DONATE WERE FORWARDED FROM VOLUNTEER FLORIDA AND THROUGHOUT OTHER AREAS OF FDOE. DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENTS WERE ASKED TO REPORT THEIR NEEDS SO THAT PRIORITY COULD BE GIVEN TO THOSE SCHOOLS MOST IN NEED. IN 2020, THE CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) PANDEMIC HIT, AND FLORIDA SCHOOLS WERE FORCED TO CLOSE THEIR BRICK AND MORTAR AND OPERATE SOLELY THROUGH DISTANCE LEARNING.


SUNSHINE STATE SCHOLARSSUNSHINE STATE SCHOLARS INCLUDES RESOURCES FROM PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DONATIONS TO RECOGNIZE EACH DISTRICT'S TOP 11TH GRADE STEAM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS AND MATH) STUDENTS AND RECRUIT THEM TO PURSUE THEIR POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION IN A FLORIDA COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY. THE SCHOLARS, THEIR PARENTS AND A TEACHER OF THEIR CHOICE ARE BROUGHT TOGETHER FOR A TWO-DAY RECOGNITION PROGRAM AND COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY RECRUITMENT FAIR. THIS INCLUDES WORKSHOPS FOR COLLEGE APPLICATIONS, COLLEGE FUNDING AND TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
New Teacher Center
Professional Development
$184,600
The New Teacher Project
Florida Teacher Coaching
$105,842
Learning First Group
Professional Development
$143,000
Kipp Miami Inc
Community Engagement Activities
$208,194
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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$1,436,172
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $112,498
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,436,172
Total Program Service Revenue$83,532
Investment income $125,394
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $123,972
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,769,719

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Florida Education Foundation has awarded $243,416 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Boynton Beach, FL

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES

$100,000

IMPACT FLORIDA INC

Org PageRecipient Profile

Tallahassee, FL

PURPOSE: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

$94,364

FLORIDA PREPAID COLLEGE FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Tallahassee, FL

PURPOSE: POST HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION

$49,052
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that Florida Education Foundation has recieved totaling $834,668.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Marcus Foundation Inc

Atlanta, GA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION

$500,000
At&t Foundation

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$100,000
Gulf Power Foundation Inc

Pensacola, FL

PURPOSE: LEADING AND LEARNING FOR IMPACT INITIATIVE

$50,000
Charities Aid Foundation America

Alexandria, VA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION

$50,000
Gulf Power Foundation Inc

Pensacola, FL

PURPOSE: COACHING & CLASSES FOR TEACHERS

$50,000
The Duke Energy Foundation

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: VIBRANT ECONOMIES

$45,000
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