Barat Education Foundation
- Assets
- $333.9k
- Revenue
- $250.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Founding
- 02/2001
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 36-4407543
Organization Overview
Barat Education Foundation is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (B11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, 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. Barat 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 06/2022, Barat Education Foundation generated $250.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (10.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $335.8k during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.8%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
BARAT EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION HAS BEEN A KEY PARTNER OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESSTEACHING WITH PRIMARY SOURCES CONSORTIUM SINCE 2004. BARAT'S TRACK RECORD AS A LIBRARY PARTNER IS SUBSTANTIAL AND STELLAR. IT HAS TRAINED MORE THAN 7,500TEACHERS IN THE USE OF THE LIBRARY'S RESOURCES ANDIMPACTED OVER 500,000 STUDENTS. IN ADDITION, BARAT'S ON LINE PRIMARY SOURCE NEXUS WEBSITE IS ACCESSED BY EDUCATORS NATIONALLY AND IN 28 COUNTRIES. OUR CURRENT CORNERSTONE PROGRAMS ARE OUR AMERICAN VOICE (OAV), CITIZENS U AND THE CIVICS EDUCATOR MICRO-CREDENTIAL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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BARAT EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION HAS BEEN A KEY PARTNER OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESSTEACHING WITH PRIMARY SOURCES CONSORTIUM SINCE 2004.BARAT HAS TRAINED MORE THAN 7,500 TEACHERS IN THE USEOF THE LIBRARY'S RESOURCES AND IMPACTED OVER 500,000 STUDENTS.IN ADDITION, BARAT EDUCATION FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY SOURCE NEXUS WEBSITE IS ACCESSED BY EDUCATORS NATIONALLY AND IN 28 COUNTRIES.IN 2016,THE FOUNDATION WAS AWARDED A GRANT BY THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS TO DEVELOP A MULTIDISCIPLINARY CURRICULUM CALLED CITIZEN U (REGISTERED TRADEMARK) FOCUSED ON EMPOWERING TEACHERS ACROSS ALL DISCIPLINES TO BECOME AGENTS OF CIVICENGAGEMENT. THE FOUNDATION OF THE CURRICULUM OF CITIZEN U IS THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS RESOURCES WHICH SERVE AS A CONNECTION BETWEEN CIVIC LEARNING AND CONTENT LEARNING USING PRIMARY SOURCES. CITIZEN U CURRICULUM IS CURRENTLY COMPRISED OF 200 LESSONS FOR GRADES 4-12 ACROSS THE CURRICULUM. THE INITIAL 31 LESSONS IN2018 WERE PILOT TESTED WITH MORE THAN 200 TEACHERS FROM 78 SCHOOLS IN 15 STATESWITH A TOTAL OF 4,680 STUDENTS. THE CITIZEN U LESSONS HAVE BEEN POSTED ON-LINE. IN 2019, THEY ARE BEING ROLLED OUT NATIONALLY. IT IS PROJECTED THAT 1,000 TEACHERS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES WILL USE THESE LESSONS.OUR LAST CURRENT CORNERSTONE PROGRAM IS THE CIVICS EDUCATOR MICRO-CREDENTIAL.
THE FOUNDATION DEVELOPED AND ADMINISTERS A PROGRAM TITLED OUR AMERICAN VOICE@ WHICH IS A PROJECT BASED LEARNING INITIATIVE THAT LINKS THE BASICS OF AMERICAN HISTORY, GOVERNMENT AND CIVICS WITH DIGITAL AGE TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT TO EDUCATE, ENGAGE AND EMPOWER MIDDLE-GRADE STUDENTS TO BE PARTICIPATIVE CITIZENS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND MAKE REASONED COMMITMENTS TO THE CORE DEMOCRATIC VALUES OF THE UNITED STATES .SINCE 2009 WHEN THE PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED, OAV HAS BEEN DELIVERED BY OVER 200 EDUCATORS AND AFTER-SCHOOL PARTNERS TO MORE THAN 7,500 STUDENTS. IT IS BEING IMPLEMENTED IN 22 SCHOOLS ACROSS IL FOR THE 2020-2021 YEAR. THE STUDENTS ARE DIVERSE AND 90% OF THEM COME FROM SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES.
THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN A PARTNER IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS TEACHING WITH PRIMARY SOURCES SINCE 2007 AND SUPPORTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS, SCHOLARSHIPS ANDCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS REFLECTING THE TRADITIONS OF BARAT COLLEGE THAT WASMERGED INTO DEPAUL UNIVERSITY IN 2001.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Janet Marie Burdulis Program Adm | 20 | $33,000 | |
Latoyia Huggins Program | 20 | $4,800 | |
Sheila A Smith Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Kathleen Gillespie Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Dimengo Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sarah Highstone Secretary | Trustee | 1 | $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 | $95,330 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $95,330 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $154,818 |
| Investment income | $5 |
| 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 | $250,153 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $37,800 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $31,361 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $12,376 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $56 |
| Payroll taxes | $3,008 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $3,169 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $33,801 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $738 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $948 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $1,128 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $250 |
| Insurance | $8,030 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $335,761 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $18,750 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $129,790 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $4,443 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $180,936 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $333,919 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $32,904 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $109,483 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $124,900 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $1,883 |
| Total liabilities | $269,170 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | -$154,084 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $218,833 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $333,919 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Barat Education Foundation has recieved totaling $125,010.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Robert R Mccormick Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: OUR AMERICAN VOICE /ILLINOIS MIDDLE SCHOOL CIVICS IMPLEMENTATION ASSISTANCE | $125,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $10 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $283,699 |
| Net Contributions | $232,094 |
| Other Expense | $187,477 |
| Grants | $109,483 |
| Ending Balance | $218,833 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
University Of Louisville Foundation Inc Louisville, KY | $1,075,988,166 | $43,496,002 |
Iu Medical Group Foundation Inc Indianapolis, IN | $256,189,183 | $45,380,536 |
Missouri State University Foundation Springfield, MO | $193,009,225 | $33,993,322 |
Wku Student Life Foundation Inc Bowling Green, KY | $178,491,745 | $30,600,200 |
Ball State University Foundation Muncie, IN | $262,845,495 | $25,627,270 |
Ics Support Organization Inc Franklin, WI | $552,959,577 | $28,861,342 |
Ivy Tech Foundation Inc Indianapolis, IN | $133,152,328 | $30,082,278 |
Umkc Foundation Kansas City, MO | $70,681,044 | $43,162,989 |
University Of Northern Iowa Foundation Cedar Falls, IA | $173,378,893 | $31,725,389 |
Illinois State University Foundation Normal, IL | $269,993,016 | $34,747,700 |
National Assistance Foundation Des Moines, IA | $16,519,301 | $16,875,706 |
Southern Illinois University Foundation Carbondale, IL | $260,208,288 | $31,565,742 |