Berkeley Public Schools Fund

Organization Overview

Berkeley Public Schools Fund is located in Berkeley, CA. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (B20) the organization is classified as: Elementary & Secondary Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Berkeley Public Schools Fund employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Berkeley Public Schools Fund 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 06/2022, Berkeley Public Schools Fund generated $1.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.9m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 9.2% 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.

Since 2015, Berkeley Public Schools Fund has awarded 42 individual grants totaling $4,341,950. 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO CHAMPION EQUITABLE PUBLIC EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS, FAMILIES, AND OUR COMMUNITY. THROUGH GRANTS AND VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS, WE CENTER EQUITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF OUR STUDENTS AND THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE BERKELEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS FUNDS LARGEST PROGRAM EXPENDITURE IS FOR GRANTS TO SUPPORT TEACHING AND STUDENT LEARNING IN BERKELEYS 19 PUBLIC SCHOOLS, SERVING OVER 9,500 STUDENTS. THE SCHOOLS FUND AWARDS GRANTS FOR PROJECTS THAT HELP LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD FOR OUR STUDENTS, IN THE AREAS OF DIGITAL EQUITY, POSITIVE RACIAL IDENTITY DEVELOPMENT, FOCUSED ACADEMIC SUPPORT, EQUITABLE FAMILY ENGAGEMENT, INCLUSIVE AND CULTURALLY RELEVANT INSTRUCTION AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS. THE SCHOOLS FUND ALSO ASSISTED THE DISTRICT WITH PLANNING AND PILOTING A 4-WEEK STEM SUMMER CAMP IN THE SUMMER OF 2022, FREE TO 150 STUDENTS.


THE SCHOOLS FUND PROVIDES FISCAL SPONSORSHIP SERVICES INCLUDING MANAGEMENT, ADMINISTRATIVE AND ADVISORY SERVICES FOR SPECIAL FUNDS ESTABLISHED BY INDIVIDUALS OR BUSINESSES AND HELD BY THE SCHOOLS FUND TO BE USED FOR SPECIFIC PROGRAMS. FUNDS SUPPORT LARGE PROJECTS, SUCH AS A PARTNERSHIP WITH BAYER HEALTHCARE FOR K-8 SCIENCE EDUCATION; STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS, COMMUNITY-SPONSORED SCHOOL PROJECTS AND CAPITAL CAMPAIGNS.


THE BERKELEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS FUND MANAGES BERKELEY SCHOOLS VOLUNTEERS, THE LARGEST VOLUNTEER PROGRAM IN THE BERKELEY SCHOOLS. THE PROGRAM RECRUITS, TRAINS AND PLACES SEVERAL HUNDRED COMMUNITY MEMBERS EACH YEAR IN CLASSROOMS, LIBRARIES, GARDENS, PLAYGROUNDS AND AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT TEACHERS, STAFF AND STUDENTS. VOLUNTEERS ALSO SUPPORT STUDENTS AND FAMILIES WITH GROCERY DELIVERIES AND OTHER OCCASIONAL COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES. THE SCHOOLS FUND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR FINGERPRINTING VOLUNTEERS. REVENUE FROM THESE SERVICES IS LISTED ABOVE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Erin Rhoades
Executive Director
$116,833
Meredith Ross
Deputy Director
$103,808
Tasha Henneman
Director
$0
Mary Friedman
Director
$0
Anna Bellomo
Director
$0
William Lana
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$174
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$242,008
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,394,748
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $99,708
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,636,930
Total Program Service Revenue$72,626
Investment income $17,921
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$94,866
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$15,851
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,642,630

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Berkeley Public Schools Fund has awarded $755,189 in support to 7 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BERKELEY CHESS SCHOOL

PURPOSE: Distance Learning Pod for students

$56,800

BERKELEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST

PURPOSE: Support for teachers and students

$489,136

COMMUNITY ALLIANCE FOR LEARNG

PURPOSE: Writing Support for students

$21,000

COMMUNITY RESOURCES FOR SCIEN

PURPOSE: Science pgms for elem. students

$25,000

E360 WEST INC INTELLIGENT M

PURPOSE: Distance Learning Pod for students

$7,000

IDEV DATA

PURPOSE: fiscal sponsor for Jocelyn's Corner

$97,208
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