Boston Schools Fund Inc is located in Boston, MA. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Boston Schools Fund Inc employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Boston Schools Fund 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 06/2022, Boston Schools Fund Inc generated $2.4m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.7m during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Boston Schools Fund Inc has awarded 88 individual grants totaling $7,720,159. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
BSF PROVIDES GRANTS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO BOSTON SCHOOLS AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, ANALYZES AND SHARES BOSTON SCHOOL DATA AND INFORMATION OF THE PUBLIC, AND SUPPORTS PUBLIC POLICIES IN SUPPORT OF THIS MISSION AND VISION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SCHOOL INVESTMENT - INCLUDES ALL OF BSF'S FINANCIAL AND NON-FINANCIALSUPPORT OF HIGH-QUALITY, BOSTON-BASED SCHOOLS, THAT SERVE A HIGHPROPORTION OF ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS, BLACK AND/OR LATINOSTUDENTS, STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES, OR ENGLISH LEARNERS, AS THEY PLANFOR GROWTH AND EXECUTE EXPANSION OR REDESIGN PLANS.
DATA AND RESEARCH - INTENDED TO PERFORM RESEARCH, BUILD ORGANIZATIONALDATA CAPACITY, AND MAINTAIN BOSTON SCHOOL FINDER WEB TOOL TO ASSISTFAMILIES IN LEARNING ABOUT SCHOOLS AND FINDING THE SCHOOL THAT BESTMEETS THEIR NEEDS.
POLICY AND ADVOCACY - INCLUDES ALL OF BSF'S FINANCIAL AND NON-FINANCIALSUPPORT TO COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AS APRIMARY ISSUE FOR BOSTON RESIDENTS AND SUPPORT POLICIES THAT WILL DRIVEGREATER ACCESS FOR BOSTON'S FAMILIES TO HIGH-QUALITY SCHOOLS,ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO HAVE THE LEAST ACCESS TODAY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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William Austin Founder & CEO | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $197,554 |
Kerry Donahue Chief Strategy Officer | Officer | 40 | $177,360 |
Rana Kannan Chief Operating Officer | Officer | 40 | $176,000 |
Natalya Subbotina Director Of Operations | 40 | $108,930 | |
Andrea Wolfe Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Lisa Jackson Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Smartling Inc Translation Services | 6/29/19 | $144,928 |
Kenwood Advising School Support | 6/29/19 | $113,153 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $164,460 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,276,956 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,441,416 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $2,790 |
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 | $2,444,206 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $809,684 |
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. | $626,070 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $62,607 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $442,615 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $60,278 |
Payroll taxes | $72,998 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $419 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $40,364 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $435,141 |
Advertising and promotion | $15,285 |
Office expenses | $33,464 |
Information technology | $7,821 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $60,121 |
Travel | $8,591 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $33,975 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $5,604 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $2,652,430 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $319,404 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $992,462 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,294,784 |
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 | $99,823 |
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 | $2,706,473 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $28,409 |
Grants payable | $20,250 |
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 | $48,659 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $938,030 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,719,784 |
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 | $2,706,473 |
Over the last fiscal year, Boston Schools Fund Inc has awarded $807,184 in support to 10 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Roxbury, MA PURPOSE: SCHOOL GRANTS TO 4 SCHOOLS FOR PLANNING, IMPROVEMENT, AND EXPANSION | $335,090 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: GRANT TO SCHOOLFACTS BOSTON | $300,000 |
ATTUNED EDUCATION PARTNERS PURPOSE: LEARNING ACCELERATION SUPPORT | $63,750 |
ATTUNED EDUCATION PARTNERS PURPOSE: CATHEDRAL GRANT SUPPORT | $44,500 |
Boston, MA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE FAMILY ENGAGEMENT PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM PILOT AT 3 BSF PORTFOLIO SCHOOLS | $15,000 |
ELANA FEINBERG EDUCATIONAL CONSULTING PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $14,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that Boston Schools Fund Inc has recieved totaling $1,304,625.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Barr Foundation Boston, MA PURPOSE: EDUCATION: TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | $500,000 |
Fidelity Foundation Boston, MA PURPOSE: TECHNOLOGY | $300,000 |
Walton Family Foundation Inc Bentonville, AR PURPOSE: DEVELOP ADVOCACY CAPACITY IN BOSTON. | $250,000 |
Wellington Management Foundation Boston, MA PURPOSE: See Part IV | $100,000 |
Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc Boston, MA PURPOSE: BOSTON SCHOOL FINDER: A TRUSTED SOURCE | $50,000 |
Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc Boston, MA PURPOSE: BOSTON SCHOOL FINDER: A TRUSTED SOURCE | $50,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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John A Coleman School Yonkers, NY | $5,649,439 | $19,245,814 |
Halo Network Inc Amityville, NY | $5,984,377 | $20,823,404 |
Ascend Learning Inc Brooklyn, NY | $10,949,837 | $20,246,927 |
Pike School Inc Andover, MA | $31,746,911 | $18,230,890 |
Workforce Development Corp New York, NY | $20,852,099 | $12,566,315 |
International School Of Brooklyn Brooklyn, NY | $6,521,944 | $15,095,239 |
Watershed Agricultural Council Of The New York City Watersheds Inc Walton, NY | $8,601,609 | $14,819,769 |
North Atlantic States Carpenters Labor Management Program Boston, MA | $29,841,142 | $12,688,057 |
Purpose Foundation Island Park, NY | $1,585,866 | $11,041,724 |
Together Education Inc New York, NY | $57,079,543 | $31,828,853 |
St Stephens School Corporation New York, NY | $22,745,119 | $12,506,958 |
Aids Community Resources Syracuse, NY | $5,910,589 | $11,647,992 |