Van Buren School District Education Foundation Inc, operating under the name Van Buren Education Foundation, is located in Van Buren, AR. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (B12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, 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. Van Buren 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 12/2020, Van Buren Education Foundation generated $45.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (10.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $43.1k during the year ending 12/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (13.7%) per year over the past 5 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
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE FOUNDATION WAS SET UP TO HELP FUND PROJECTS FOR THE VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT. THERE WAS NO MONEY AVAILABLE IN THE DISTRICT TO FUND THESE PROJECTS. THROUGH DONATIONS AND FUNDRAISING THESE FUNDS ARE USED TO PROMOTE SPECIAL PROJECTS IN THE CLASSROOMS. THE FOUNDATION WILL ACHIEVE ITS MISSION BY DIRECTING RESOURCES TOWARD THESE GOALS. ENCOURAGE ALL STUDENTS TO WORK TO THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL, STAFF SUPPORT FOR INNOVATIVE EFFORTS, RECOGNIZE STAFF FOR EXEMPLARY TEACHING, BUILD COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF THE VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION, AND INSPIRE PARENTS AND THE COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE WITH THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IN ENRICHING EDUCATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE FOUNDATION WAS SET UP TO HELP FUND PROJECTS FOR THE VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT. THERE WAS NO MONEY AVAILABLE IN THE DISTRICT TO FUND THESE PROJECTS. THROUGH DONATIONS AND FUNDRAISING THESE FUNDS ARE USED TO PROMOTE SPECIAL PROJECTS IN THE CLASSROOMS. THE FOUNDATION WILL ACHIEVE ITS MISSION BY DIRECTING RESOURCES TOWARD THESE GOALS. ENCOURAGE ALL STUDENTS TO WORK TO THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL, STAFF SUPPORT FOR INNOVATIVE EFFORTS, RECOGNIZE STAFF FOR EXEMPLARY TEACHING, BUILD COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF THE VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION, AND INSPIRE PARENTS AND THE COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE WITH THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IN ENRICHING EDUCATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Name Not Listed Member | Trustee | $0 | |
Dr Harold Jeffcoat Exec. Asst. | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Debbie James Thomas Exe. Directo | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Melissa Chitwood Member | Trustee | $0 | |
Carolyn Loyd Member | Trustee | $0 | |
Brian Summerhill Deputy Super | Trustee | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $42,779 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,025 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $44,804 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $1,019 |
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 | $45,823 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,830 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $28,810 |
Advertising and promotion | $386 |
Office expenses | $892 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $106 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $800 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,290 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $43,132 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $76,377 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $112,604 |
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 | $188,981 |
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 | $188,981 |
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 | $188,981 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Van Buren School District Education Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $10,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Arkansas Community Foundation Inc Little Rock, AR PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Valor Texas Education Foundation Austin, TX | $20,040,325 | $11,565,701 |
Foundation For Tulsa Schools Tulsa, OK | $13,402,243 | $11,567,047 |
Eugene Higgins Charitable Trust Dallas, TX | $194,077,327 | $32,131,659 |
Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation Austin, TX | $271,934,270 | $12,544,612 |
Joe W & Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation Metairie, LA | $122,222,465 | $11,452,057 |
Kidsmart Saint Louis, MO | $4,061,844 | $8,307,759 |
Northwest Foundation Inc Maryville, MO | $55,922,802 | $14,720,589 |
Canfield Family Foundation Austin, TX | $4,029,217 | $166,419 |
Osteopathic Medical Education Consortium Of Oklahoma Inc Tulsa, OK | $3,495,258 | $6,319,915 |
Yellowstone Academy Inc Houston, TX | $16,392,464 | $16,744,043 |
Houston Community College Foundation Houston, TX | $19,733,211 | $7,332,146 |
Houston Independent School District Foundation Houston, TX | $7,123,064 | $5,838,395 |