Education Foundation Of Eagle County is located in Edwards, CO. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (B11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Education Foundation Of Eagle County employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Education Foundation Of Eagle County 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, Education Foundation Of Eagle County generated $519.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 17.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $438.0k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 11.9% 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 2017, Education Foundation Of Eagle County has awarded 18 individual grants totaling $442,244. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF EAGLE COUNTY (EFEC) IS COMMITTED TO EDUCATION AND STUDENTS INTELLECTUAL AND EMOTIONAL GROWTH THROUGH EQUITABLE ACCESS TO IN-SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORTS, AND EFFORTS TO RECOGNIZE AND RETAIN TOP TEACHER TALENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EFECS MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS IDENTIFY AND ACTIVATE SOLUTIONS FOR STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS MENTAL HEALTH. EFEC SEEKS TO ENSURE THAT EVERY EAGLE COUNTY SCHOOL IS STAFFED WITH A MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL AND THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO BE EFFECTIVE. ADDITIONALLY, EFEC FUNDS AND COORDINATES NON-PROFITS PROVIDING MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT SERVICES AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING IN K-12 SCHOOLS CALLED THE BEHAVIORAL EDUCATION PROVIDERS. FIVE LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVED $127,850 IN FUNDING FROM EFEC. THE MISSIONS OF THE ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDE: SUICIDE PREVENTION; PREVENTION & INTERVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT; REDUCTION OF TEEN PREGNANCY; AND PROVIDING STUDENTS OF ALL AGES WITH SKILLS RELATED TO MINDFULNESS. INCLUDED IN THE EXPENSES, $61,125 WAS SPENT ON TEACHER APPRECIATION AND EDUCATOR MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORTS.
EFECS EFFECTIVE TEACHERS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON RECOGNIZING AND RETAINING TOP TEACHER TALENT. EDUCATOR TALENT IS CRITICAL TO STUDENT SUCCESS. EFEC PROVIDES GRANTS TO EDUCATORS FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION, AWARDS OUTSTANDING EDUCATORS ON A MONTHLY BASIS, AND HOSTS RECOGNITION EVENTS. THIS FISCAL YEAR, AT THE ANNUAL EVENING OF STARS CEREMONY, 14 EDUCATORS FROM 8 DIFFERENT SCHOOLS WERE AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS TOTALING $19,070 TO ASSIST THEM FINANCIALLY TO ADVANCE THEIR PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN EDUCATIONAL AREAS AND OBTAIN ADVANCED DEGREES OR CERTIFICATES. ADDITIONALLY, 13 TEACHERS WERE GIFTED A TOTAL OF $3,100 IN RECOGNITION OF THEIR EFFORTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. ON A MONTHLY BASIS, PARENTS, STUDENTS, AND COLLEAGUES ARE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO NOMINATE TEACHERS WHO HAVE GONE ABOVE AND BEYOND TO POSITIVELY IMPACT STUDENTS. THIS YEAR, 10 TEACHERS FROM 10 SCHOOLS RECEIVED $500 EACH.
THE EQUITABLE CLASSROOMS PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDING TO SCHOOLS THROUGH A GRANT APPLICATION PROCESS. PRINCIPALS, TEACHERS, AND STUDENTS REQUEST FUNDS TO MEET SPECIFIC NEEDS OF THEIR CLASSROOMS. GRANTS ARE AWARDED IN THREE CATEGORIES: STEM, ARTS & MUSIC, AND EQUITY. THE EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF EAGLE COUNTY (EFEC) GRANTED THE EAGLE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $9,888 OF WHICH $4,249 WAS FOR STEM AND $5,639 WAS FOR EQUITY. ADDITIONALLY, $5,000 WAS DISTRIBUTED IN STUDENT COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS. WORTHY OF NOTING: PRIOR TO THE PANDEMIC, EFEC DISTRIBUTED SIGNIFICANT FUNDS TO THE LOCAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS THROUGH A PROGRAM CALLED WILD WEST DAY; THIS YEAR IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO SAFELY RUN THE PROGRAM DUE TO COVID. GRANT APPLICATIONS WERE SIGINIFICANTLY REDUCED DUE TO REMOTE LEARNING.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ENCOMPASSES PROJECTS SUCH AS ADVOCACY, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND PROJECT GRADUATION FOR BATTLE MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Amy E Lewis Grant Administrator | Trustee | 11 | $36,473 |
Wendy Rimel President | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $26,082 |
Tessa Kirchner Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $13,520 |
Lori Pohl Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.4 | $0 |
Mary Blair Co-Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.4 | $0 |
Dana Maurer Co-Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $10,000 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $57,103 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $46,350 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $418,956 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $1,919 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $532,409 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $5,468 |
Investment income | $19 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$18,057 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $519,839 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $142,738 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $32,896 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $83,189 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $44,006 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $21,964 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $8,044 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $8,540 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $17,291 |
Advertising and promotion | $26,978 |
Office expenses | $5,303 |
Information technology | $8,585 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $5,000 |
Travel | $1,123 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $16 |
Payments to affiliates | $890 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,632 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $438,026 |
Balance Sheet | |
---|---|
Cash—non-interest-bearing | $223,330 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $630 |
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 | $1,000 |
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 | $224,960 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,780 |
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 | $23,126 |
Other liabilities | $2,113 |
Total liabilities | $27,019 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $49,083 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $148,858 |
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 | $224,960 |
Over the last fiscal year, Education Foundation Of Eagle County has awarded $142,738 in support to 8 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Edwards, CO PURPOSE: PROGRAMS THAT EMPOWER YOUTH TO THRIVE | $43,750 |
UBU PURPOSE: PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE STUDENT MINDFULNESS | $41,000 |
Avon, CO PURPOSE: DOMESTICE VIOLENCE PREVENTIONINTERVENT | $25,750 |
Avon, CO PURPOSE: REDUCE INCIDENTS OF TEEN PREGNANCY & STD | $14,100 |
EAGLE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $9,888 |
Eagle, CO PURPOSE: SUICIDE PREVENTION | $8,250 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 14 grants that Education Foundation Of Eagle County has recieved totaling $359,792.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
The Colorado Health Foundation Denver, CO PURPOSE: NURTURE HEALTHY MINDS | $145,860 |
The Colorado Health Foundation Denver, CO PURPOSE: NURTURE HEALTHY MINDS | $145,860 |
Community First Foundation Arvada, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $18,757 |
Kelly And Sam Bronfman Family Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Vail Valley Cares Inc Edwards, CO | | $10,000 |
United Jewish Foundation Bloomfield Hills, MI PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND SUPPORT CHILDREN | $8,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Colorado State University Foundation Fort Collins, CO | $706,044,439 | $163,322,590 |
Unm Rainforest Innovations Albuquerque, NM | $22,586,721 | $58,002,418 |
University Of New Mexico Foundation Incorporated Albuquerque, NM | $270,142,035 | $53,815,950 |
Colorado School Of Mines Foundation Golden, CO | $425,843,908 | $49,131,943 |
American Indian College Fund Denver, CO | $151,570,496 | $57,441,920 |
Lincoln Institute Of Land Policy Phoenix, AZ | $774,885,329 | $64,138,879 |
Asu Enterprise Partners Tempe, AZ | $381,094,670 | $23,987,399 |
Northern Arizona University Fdn Inc Flagstaff, AZ | $256,288,832 | $37,761,443 |
New Mexico State University Foundation Inc Las Cruces, NM | $355,498,587 | $111,307,691 |
Washburn University Foundation Topeka, KS | $212,049,839 | $17,810,833 |
Fort Hays State University Foundation Hays, KS | $117,134,366 | $18,921,024 |
University Of Northern Colorado Foundation Inc Greeley, CO | $134,921,327 | $19,470,249 |