Raise Your Hand For Texas Education Fund

Organization Overview

Raise Your Hand For Texas Education Fund is located in San Antonio, TX. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, 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. Raise Your Hand For Texas Education 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 12/2021, Raise Your Hand For Texas Education Fund generated $18.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 23.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $14.9m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 13.5% 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.

Since 2015, Raise Your Hand For Texas Education Fund has awarded 227 individual grants totaling $24,153,403. 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 990PF Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

BLENDED LEARNING PROGRAM - AN INITIATIVE SHOWCASING BLENDEDLEARNING STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT ACROSSDIVERSE STUDENT DEMOGRAPHICS AND GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS INTEXAS, PARTICULARLY AMONG DISTRICTS WITH PERSISTENT ACHIEVEMENT GAPS. THROUGH A STATEWIDE COMPETITIVE APPLICATION PROCESS, TWENTY SCHOOL DISTRICT TEAMS HAVE BEEN SELECTED TO RECEIVE UP TO $300,000 TO IMPLEMENT A BLENDED LEARNING PROGRAM. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION WILL PROVIDE INTENSIVE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OVER THREE YEARS TO HELP IMPLEMENT THE BLENDED LEARNING PLANS.


TEACHERS CAN - A STATEWIDE CAMPAIGN TO RAISE THE PROFILE OF TEACHING AS A PROFESSION CONDUCTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHARLES BUTT FOUNDATION AND OVER 115 STATEWIDE PARTNERS. USING PRIMARILY SOCIAL MEDIA, THIS COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN (TEACHERSCAN.ORG) ENCOURAGES TEACHERS TO TELL THEIR STORIES OF MAKING A DIFFERENCE AND ALLOWS OTHERS TO CHRONICLE INTERACTIONS WITH TEACHERS THAT HAVE MADE A DIFFERENCE.


RAISING TEXAS TEACHERS - A STATEWIDE INITIATIVE AIMED AT ENSURING EVERY STUDENT IN TEXAS HAS ACCESS TO AN EFFECTIVE TEACHER BY ELEVATING THE STATUS OF THE TEACHING PROFESSION, IMPROVING TEACHER PREPARATION, AND PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO ASPIRING TEACHERS.


TEXAS LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM - THE LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM IS ANINTENSE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE ON PUBLICEDUCATION WITH LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL AND GLOBAL EMPHASIS.THE EXPERIENCE IS INTERACTIVE AND MOTIVATIONAL, AND ITDELIVERS THE LATEST DATA, BEST PRACTICES, AND MOSTINNOVATIVE CONCEPTS IN THE WORLD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION TODAY.THE SYMPOSIUM INSPIRES ATTENDEES TO BROADEN THEIR SCOPE OFINFLUENCE BEYOND THEIR CAMPUS AND TO PUSH THEIR THINKING ANDPRACTICE BEYOND ITS CURRENT STATE.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Raise Your Hand For Public Schools
$4,938,419
Ca Group Consulting
$1,049,827
Kvue Tv
$351,194
Market Enginuity
$263,925
Langer Research Associates
$198,511
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $18,674,200
Interest on Savings $146
Dividends & Interest $0
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $0
Capital Gain Net Income $0
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $4,899
Total Revenue $18,679,245

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Raise Your Hand For Texas Education Fund has awarded $6,365,589 in support to 69 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AUSTIN - UTEACH

PURPOSE: CB SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

$736,000

TEXAS TECH COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

PURPOSE: CB SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

$446,000

DONORSCHOOSEORG

PURPOSE: TEACHERS CAN

$300,000

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AUSTIN

PURPOSE: CB SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

$296,000

SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: CB SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

$278,000

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON

Org PageRecipient Profile

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: CB SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

$260,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Raise Your Hand For Texas Education Fund has recieved totaling $150.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Communities Foundation Of Texas

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: This is a CFT Giving Guide Donation for Genesis Women's Shelter made by dono

$150
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