Wylie Bulldogs Education Foundation

Organization Overview

Wylie Bulldogs Education Foundation is located in Abilene, TX. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (B82) the organization is classified as: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wylie Bulldogs 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 12/2021, Wylie Bulldogs Education Foundation generated $269.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $133.0k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 16.4% per year over the past 7 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 WYLIE BULLDOGS EDUCATION FOUNDATION HAS A MISSION OF COLLECTING AND DISTRIBUTING GIFTS TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE FOUNDATION AWARDED UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS TO 30 GRADUATING SENIORS. ALL ELIGIBLE SENIORS ARE INVITED TO APPLY. TO BE ELIGIBLE, THE APPLICANT MUST HAVE ATTENDED WYLIE HIGH SCHOOL THEIR ENTIRE SENIOR YEAR AND HAVE MAINTAINED A "B" AVERAGE. A COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF 7 COMMUNITY AND BOARD MEMBERS EVALUATE THE CANDIDATES BASED ON FINANCIAL NEED, GPA/ACT/SAT SCORES, REFERENCES, SCHOOL/COMMUNITY/WORK INVOLVEMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND AN ESSAY. THE SCHOLARSHIP CHECKS ARE MAILED DIRECTLY TO THE REGISTRAR'S OFFICE OF THE UNIVERSITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE AWARDED STUDENT.


THE FOUNDATION AWARDED 26 TEACHER GRANTS. ALL FULL TIME TEACHERS IN WYLIE ISD ARE ELIGIBLE AND ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. A COMMITTEE OF 7 COMMUNITY AND BOARD MEMBERS EVALUATE THE CANDIDATES' REQUEST BASED ON THE POTENTIAL TO INVOLVE A GREAT NUMBER OF STUDENTS AND CONSISTENCY WITH WYLIE ISD'S GOAL OF INCREASING STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT. THE MAJOR OBJECTIVES OF THE REQUEST ARE EVALUATED FOR DEFINABLE AND OBTAINABLE OBJECTIVES AND RESPONSIVENESS TO A STATED NEED. THE ACTIVITIES/IMPLEMENTATION PLAN IS EVALUATED TO ASSURE THAT THE PROJECT'S METHODS ARE RESEARCH BASED AND ARE INSTRUCTIONALLY SOUND. METHODS FOR EVALUATION OF THE COMPLETED PROJECT ARE REQUIRED.THE TEACHER GRANT CHECKS ARE MAILED DIRECTLY TO WYLIE ISD'S ACCOUNTANT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE AWARDED TEACHERS. THE TEACHERS PURCHASE ITEMS APPROVED IN THE GRANT AND PRESENT RECEIPTS FOR REIMBURSEMENT TO WYLIE ISD.


THE FOUNDATION WELCOMED 54 NEW TEACHERS TO WYLIE ISD BEFORE SCHOOL STARTED. HENDRICK HEALTH TEAMS UP WITH THE FOUNDATION TO PROVIDE A LUNCHEON FOR THE NEW TEACHERS AND THE ADMINISTRATORS FROM EACH CAMPUS. THE FOUNDATION PRESENTS A $100 MARDEL'S GIFT CARD TO EACH NEW TEACHER TO HELP FURNISH THEIR NEW CLASSROOM. THE FOUNDATION RELATES ITS PURPOSE AND THE AVAILABILITY OF TEACHER GRANTS.


THE FOUNDATION MADE FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY NEEDS ACROSS WYLIE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT CAMPUSES. THE FOUNDATION ALSO PROVIDED FUNDS FOR A READING INITIATIVE REQUIRED BY THE STATE AND FUNDS FOR TEXAS EDUCATION FOUNDATION TEACHER AIDES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Denise Blake
Treasurer
$0
Becky Rentz
President
$0
Samantha Miers
Secretary
$0
Mashelle Ancell
Director
$0
Joey Light
Director
$0
Ricky Bacon
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$210,961
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$210,961
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $28,074
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $30,893
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $269,928

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Wylie Bulldogs Education Foundation has recieved totaling $85,876.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Organization Name not Listed

PURPOSE: OPERATIONS

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$49,000
Dian Graves Owen Foundation

Abilene, TX

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$15,000
Network For Good Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$11,335
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc

Alpharetta, GA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT

$10,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$311
The Duke Energy Foundation

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFTS

$230
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