Commit2dallas, operating under the name The Commit Partnership, is located in Dallas, TX. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (B05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Commit Partnership employed 55 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Commit Partnership 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 06/2021, Commit Partnership generated $24.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 34.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $17.9m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 37.1% per year over the past 6 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 2019, Commit Partnership has awarded 14 individual grants totaling $2,501,000. 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
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE COMMIT PARTNERSHIP IS A COMMUNITY NAVIGATOR AND CONNECTOR, WORKING TO ENSURE THAT ALL NORTH TEXAS STUDENTS ... (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O)
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
EARLY MATTERS DALLAS: THE PURPOSE OF EARLY MATTERS DALLAS IS TO ALIGN COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS (INCLUDING FAMILIES, EDUCATORS, POLICYMAKERS, AND BUSINESS LEADERS) BEHIND REGIONAL CAMPAIGNS FOR SYSTEMIC INITIATIVES THAT INCREASE ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION AND ULTIMATELY STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT IN KINDERGARTEN READINESS AND 3RD GRADE READING PROFICIENCY.
BEST IN CLASS: THE PURPOSE OF BEST IN CLASS IS TO INCREASE THE QUALITY OF TEACHER SUPPLY IN DALLAS COUNTY BY WORKING WITH SCHOOL DISTRICT LEADERSHIP TO IMPLEMENT STRATEGIES THAT RECRUIT, PREPARE, DEVELOP, AND RETAIN AN EFFECTIVE AND DIVERSE CORPS OF EDUCATORS.
DALLAS COUNTY PROMISE: THE PURPOSE OF DALLAS COUNTY PROMISE IS TO GIVE EVERY GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR IN THE REGION, REGARDLESS OF INCOME, GPA, OR CITIZENSHIP STATUS, A TUITION FREE PATH TO A TWO OR FOUR YEAR DEGREE, IN ADDITION TO SUPPORT THAT WILL INCREASE THE LIKELIHOOD OF PERSISTENCE, COMPLETION AND MENTORSHIP THAT HELPS PROMISE SCHOLARS SECURE LIVING WAGE EMPLOYMENT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Eric Ban Managing Director -Promise | Officer | 40 | $215,535 |
Dorothy Smith President | Officer | 40 | $211,394 |
Erica Adams Managing Director -Philan | Officer | 40 | $164,739 |
Kimberly Manns Managing Director -Emd | 40 | $148,430 | |
Ashwina Kirpalani Managing Director -Analytics | 40 | $147,808 | |
Dominique Mccain Managing Director -Bic | 40 | $145,540 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Teachstone Training Llc Consulting | 6/29/21 | $267,972 |
Sarah Jensen Consulting | 6/29/21 | $115,176 |
Tammy Kreuz Consulting | 6/29/21 | $173,500 |
Bridget Devlin Consulting | 6/29/21 | $176,076 |
Bkd Cpas Advisors Accounting | 6/29/21 | $241,135 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $717,069 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $3,698,340 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $18,246,667 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $22,662,076 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,809,543 |
Investment income | $8,506 |
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 | $24,480,125 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,602,500 |
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. | $775,677 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $150,110 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $4,436,741 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $42,197 |
Other employee benefits | $792,134 |
Payroll taxes | $338,270 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $43,736 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $149,642 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $98,705 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $6,278,079 |
Advertising and promotion | $303,183 |
Office expenses | $191,386 |
Information technology | $352,697 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $525,771 |
Travel | $34,553 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $7,752 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $248,910 |
Insurance | $9,913 |
All other expenses | $4,132 |
Total functional expenses | $17,898,588 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $8,760,075 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,022,731 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $5,772,126 |
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 | $139,227 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $257,835 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $50,931 |
Total assets | $16,002,925 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,698,360 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $7,917 |
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 | $155,537 |
Total liabilities | $1,861,814 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $8,090,117 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $6,050,994 |
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 | $16,002,925 |
Over the last fiscal year, Commit2dallas has awarded $2,422,000 in support to 10 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Dallas, TX PURPOSE: ANTI-POVERTY PROJECT | $1,575,000 |
DALLAS EDUCATION FOUNDATION PURPOSE: INTERNET FOR ALL | $255,000 |
Dallas, TX PURPOSE: PLACE BASED ORGANIZATIONS | $200,000 |
Garland, TX PURPOSE: INTERNET FOR ALL | $170,000 |
BACHMAN LAKE TOGETHER PURPOSE: PLACE BASED ORGANIZATIONS | $55,000 |
Odessa, TX PURPOSE: TEXAS IMPACT NETWORK | $40,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 20 grants that Commit2dallas has recieved totaling $9,686,820.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Greater Texas Foundation Bryan, TX PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT OF A REPEATABLE, AFFORDABLE, AND SCALABLE PROMISE MODEL FOR RURAL TEXAS. | $1,750,000 |
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: K-12 EDUCATION | $1,472,000 |
Greater Texas Foundation Bryan, TX PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT OF A REPEATABLE, AFFORDABLE, AND SCALABLE PROMISE MODEL FOR RURAL TEXAS. | $1,297,675 |
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund New York, NY PURPOSE: COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $1,186,800 |
Communities Foundation Of Texas Dallas, TX PURPOSE: THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $925,978 |
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | $573,704 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Commit2dallas Dallas, TX | $16,002,925 | $24,480,125 |
Democratic Schools Research Inc Bryan, TX | $2,903,255 | $4,365,603 |
Research Bridge Partners Inc Austin, TX | $2,472,916 | $254,847 |
Public Laboratory For Open Technology And Science Inc New Orleans, LA | $742,404 | $218,908 |
Docent Research Group Austin, TX | $292,611 | $863,978 |
Disinformation Index Foundation San Antonio, TX | $63,059 | $367,228 |
Measure Austin Austin, TX | $105,563 | $325,374 |
Arkansans For Education Reform Foundation Little Rock, AR | $813,823 | $448,594 |
Arts & Design Alumni Research Austin, TX | $671,020 | $702,926 |
Gulf Offshore Research Institute Mandeville, LA | $98,659 | $236,708 |
Research Educational Foundation Inc Dallas, TX | $3,829,798 | $586,346 |
Libertarian Institute Round Rock, TX | $253,702 | $364,609 |