The Los Angeles Fund For Public Education

Organization Overview

The Los Angeles Fund For Public Education is located in Los Angeles, CA. As of 06/2016, Los Angeles Fund For Public Education employed 6 individuals. Los Angeles Fund For Public Education is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2016

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE LA FUND'S MISSION IS TO BUILD INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIPS TO CREATE SOLUTIONS THAT IMPROVE THE EDUCATIONAL, HEALTH, AND WELLNESS OUTCOME IN LOS ANGELES. THROUGH COLLABORATION AND CREATIVITY, WE INSPIRE ACTION AND ACHIEVE IMPACT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GBLA: GIRLS BUILD LA IS A SERVICE LEARNING GRANT PROGRAM, CHALLENGING YOUNG WOMEN FROM MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL TO SOLVE ISSUES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. EACH YEAR 500 YOUNG WOMEN ACCEPT THE CHALLENGE TO WORK AS TEAMS AND CREATE INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AT THEIR SCHOOLS, WITH TOP TEAMS AWARDED COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS. IN TOTAL MORE THAN $50,000 WAS AWARDED IN SCHOLARSHIPS. 20,000 COMMUNITY MEMBERS WERE SERVED THROUGH GIRLS BUILD LA TEAM PROJECTS. 100% OF PARTICIPANTS SAID THEY WOULD RECOMMEND THE PROGRAM TO PEERS.


ARTS MATTER: ARTS MATTER WAS A THREE YEAR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE WITH LEADING ARTS INTEGRATION PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS FROM AROUND THE LOS ANGELES AREA. EACH PARTNER RECEIVED A GRANT TO PILOT NEW ARTS INTEGRATION INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES AT SCHOOLS ALL OVER LOS ANGELES. BEST PRACTICES WERE IDENTIFIED AND THEN SHARED WITH LAUSD ADMINISTRATORS, TO BE ADOPTED AT SCALE. IN TOTAL, MORE THAN 4,000 STUDENTS RECEIVED CLASSROOM SUPPORT AND MORE THAN 75 TEACHERS RECEIVED OVER 1,000 HOURS OF TRAINING.


GRANTS HQ: GRANTS HQ PROVIDES A DATABASE OF GRANTS CURATED FOE EDUCATORS, AS WELL AS A SERIES OF WORKSHOPS ON HOW TEACHERS CAN BEST ACCESS TO BENEFIT THEIR CLASSROOMS. IN TOTAL GRANTS HQ HOSTED APPROXIMATELY 600 EDUCATORS AT WORKSHOPS, AND HAD MORE THAN 2,100 RECURRING USERS ON THE DATABASE. THROUGH GRANTS HQ LOS ANGELES AREA TEACHERS RECEIVED HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kara Zohn
Interim Executive Director
$110,000
Megan Chernin
President & CEO
$0
Jamie Lynton
Director
$0
Austin Beutner
Director
$0
Kathleen Kennedy
Director
$0
Mayor Eric Garcetti
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $51,253
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,676,220
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $80,079
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,727,473
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
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 $1,727,473

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, The Los Angeles Fund For Public Education has awarded $377,489 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

LA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

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$362,989

ACTION FOR HEALTHY KIDS

Org PageRecipient Profile

Chicago, IL

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$14,500
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that The Los Angeles Fund For Public Education has recieved totaling $58,408.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Shelter Partnership Inc

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: TO ASSIST THE ENTITY WITH RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THE HOMELESS.

$29,204
Shelter Partnership Inc

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: TO ASSIST THE ENTITY WITH RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THE HOMELESS.

$29,204
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