Polk Education Foundation And Business Partnership Inc

Organization Overview

Polk Education Foundation And Business Partnership Inc is located in Bartow, FL. The organization was established in 1990. 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. Polk Education Foundation And Business Partnership 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, Polk Education Foundation And Business Partnership Inc generated $2.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.0m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 0.0% per year over the past 8 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO LINK COMMUNITY RESOURCES WITH THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF ITS STUDENTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SCHOLARSHIPS - IN OUR ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, DONORS DECIDE THE CRITERIA USED FOR SELECTION, MOST FOCUS ON NEED AND OR ACADEMIC ABILITY. AWARDED FUNDS GENERALLY GO DIRECTLY TO THE INSTITUTION RATHER THAN THE STUDENT. PART OF OUR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM IS OUR TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN (TSIC) PROGRAM, WHICH NOT ONLY PROVIDES A 2 OR 4 YEAR TUITION SCHOLARSHIP FOR STUDENTS IN FINANCIAL NEED, BUT EACH RECIPIENT IS ALSO MATCHED WITH A MENTOR WHILE THEY ARE IN HIGH SCHOOL AND GETS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OTHER TSIC SUPPORT SERVICES SUCH AS STUDY SKILLS WORKSHOPS, FREE CULTURAL EXPERIENCES AND COLLEGE TOURS.


GENERAL - VARIOUS AWARD PROGRAMS AND DIRECT ASSISTANCE PROJECTS INVOLVING STUDENTS/TEACHERS DIRECTED TOWARDS MOTIVATING AND REWARDING VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES.


AMERICORPS POLK READS - PROVIDES ONE-ON-ONE READING TUTORING TO KINDERGARTEN - THIRD GRADE STUDENTS DEEMED BELOW GRADE LEVEL BY THEIR CLASSROOM TEACHER. TRAINED READING TUTORS WORK WITH THE TEACHER TO DETERMINE SKILLS TAUGHT AND STRATEGIES USED. TUTORING TAKES PLACE DURING THE SCHOOL DAY IN THE CHILD'S REGULAR READING BLOCK TO AVOID TRANSPORTATION ISSUES TO A TUTORING PROGRAM HELD BEFORE OR AFTER SCHOOL. MOST CHILDREN THAT HAVE BEEN TUTORED IN THIS PROGRAM HAVE GAINED AT LEAST ONE GRADE LEVEL IN READING, MOST TWO. ADDITIONALLY, TUTORS PROVIDE COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS RELATED TO LITERACY.


GRANTS - THE POLK EDUCATION FOUNDATION PROVIDES GRANTS TO ASSIST SCHOOLS IN VARIOUS CAPACITIES. THE GRANT PROGRAMS ADMINISTERED WERE: THE TEACHER TO TEACHER CONNECTION, WHICH HELPS SHARE INNOVATIVE TEACHING PRACTICES AND PROVIDES GRANT MONIES TO CLASSROOMS TO REPLICATE THOSE PRACTICES; STEM EDUCATION GRANTS, WHICH PROVIDE SUPPLY MONEY FOR STEM LESSONS TAUGHT AS PART OF THE REQUIRED CURRICULUM; SCHOOL MATCHING GRANTS, WHICH OFFERED A MATCH FOR SCHOOLS TO USE TO RAISE LOCAL DOLLARS TO SUPPORT LITERACY, LOW PERFORMERS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS OR GRADUATION RATE NEEDS AT THEIR SCHOOL.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Tracy Mouncey
President
$0
Steve Warner
Vice President
$0
Matt Mucci
Treasurer
$0
Tracy Kimbrough
Immediate Past President
$0
Jacqueline Byrd
Director
$0
Nancy Dodd
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,589,389
Investment income $149,689
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $19,680
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$25,930
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,738,541

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Polk Education Foundation And Business Partnership Inc has awarded $29,573 in support to 4 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BABSON PARK ELEMENTARY

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

$10,114

BERKLEY CHARTER ELEMENTARY

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

$6,709

RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

$6,457

BOK ACADEMY

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

$6,293
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