Rural Schools Collaborative Inc is located in Galesburg, IL. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (B01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2024, Rural Schools Collaborative Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Rural Schools Collaborative Inc 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 06/2024, Rural Schools Collaborative Inc generated $834.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 25.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $898.4k during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 34.1% per year over the past 5 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 2021, Rural Schools Collaborative Inc has awarded 19 individual grants totaling $459,227. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE RURAL SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL SCHOOL COMMUNITIES THROUGH A KEEN FOCUS ON PLACE, TEACHERS, AND PHILANTHROPY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE RURAL SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED 20 RURAL SCHOOLS ENGAGING IN THE NATIONAL GRAD PARTNERSHIP FOR STUDENT SUCCESS INITIATIVE. THIS PLACE-BASED, COLLABORATIVE EFFORT SUPPORTS REGIONAL HUB INTERMEDIARIES AND LOCAL SCHOOL COHORTS TO ADOPT RESEARCH-DRIVEN FRAMEWORKS THAT ENSURE RURAL SCHOOLS AND THEIR COMMUNITIES WORK TOGETHER TOWARD STUDENT POST- SECONDARY SUCCESS.
THE RURAL SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE CONTINUED TO PROMOTE THE RURAL TEACHING PROFESSION, INCLUDING STORYTELLING THROUGH THE I AM A RURAL TEACHER CAMPAIGN, AND SEEDING FOUR NEW RURAL TEACHER CORPS INITIATIVES WITH MODEST PLANNING GRANTS IN MAINE, OHIO, ILLINOIS, NORTH CAROLINA, AND MINNESOTA. THESE PROGRAM INTENTIONALLY RECRUIT, PREPARE, AND RETAIN RURAL EDUCATORS IN THESE REGIONS.
RURAL SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE'S GRANTS IN PLACE PROGRAM PROVIDES MODEST GRANTS TO RURAL TEACHER IN SUPPORT OF PLACE BASED EDUCATION PROJECTS IN THEIR CLASSROOMS AND COMMUNITIES. IN FY24, 22 RURAL EDUCATORS WERE AWARDED CLASSROOM GRANTS THROUGH THE GRANTS IN PLACE FELLOWS AND NATIONAL SIGNATURE AWARD.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Taylor Mccabe-Juhnke Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $80,179 |
Cyrus Driver Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Brian Fogle Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Melissa Harris Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mike Knutson Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Nate Mcclennen Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $820,181 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $820,181 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $14,473 |
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 | $834,654 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $188,408 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $290,820 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,634 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $9,975 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $2,017 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $1,595 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $19,453 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $12,530 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,220 |
All other expenses | $9,057 |
Total functional expenses | $898,431 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $220,164 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $244,251 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $464,415 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $464,415 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $464,415 |
Over the last fiscal year, Rural Schools Collaborative Inc has awarded $188,408 in support to 6 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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MISC GRANTS UNDER 5000 PURPOSE: RURAL TEACHERS | $63,408 |
KNOX COLLEGE PURPOSE: RURAL TEACHERS | $25,000 |
EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: RURAL TEACHERS | $25,000 |
OHIO UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: RURAL TEACHERS | $25,000 |
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM INC PURPOSE: RURAL TEACHERS | $25,000 |
MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVER PURPOSE: RURAL TEACHERS | $25,000 |