Metropolitan Education Commission is located in Tucson, AZ. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (S80) the organization is classified as: Community Service Clubs, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Metropolitan Education Commission employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Metropolitan Education Commission 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, Metropolitan Education Commission generated $203.3k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $184.1k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.1%) per year over the past 6 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ADVOCATE FOR A QUALITY AND AFFORDABLE EDUCATION FROM PRESCHOOL TO POST-SECONDARY FOR ALL RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF TUCSON AND PIMA COUNTY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
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Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Arlene Benavidez Executive Director Thru Dec 2020 | Officer | 40 | $44,712 |
Cathy Duarte Executive Director As Of Nov 2020 | Officer | 40 | $8,077 |
Paul Lovelis Chair | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Rafael Meza At-Large Officer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Monica Brinkerhoff Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Jon Lansa Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $129,282 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $73,961 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $2,550 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $203,243 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $4 |
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 | $203,349 |
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. | $59,992 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $18,535 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $45,770 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $8,315 |
Payroll taxes | $8,258 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $8,400 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $14,614 |
Advertising and promotion | $4,050 |
Office expenses | $10,408 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $4,000 |
Travel | $436 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $115 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $430 |
Insurance | $5,280 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $184,142 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $49,689 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $27,247 |
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 | $2,557 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $823 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $80,316 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,134 |
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 | $2,134 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $67,152 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $11,030 |
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 | $80,316 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Metropolitan Education Commission has recieved totaling $12,500.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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College Success Arizona Phoenix, AZ PURPOSE: ADELANTE SCHOLARSHIP PARTNER CAPACITY FUNDS | $12,500 |
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