EIN 13-5562388

Southern Education Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
21
State
Year formed
1867
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Southern Education Foundation advances equity and excellence in education for all students in the south, particularly low-income students and students of color. They use collaboration, advocacy, and research to improve outcomes from early childhood through college readiness. Raymond Pierce leads the organization.
Total revenues
$8,861,264
2022
Total expenses
$4,267,510
2022
Total assets
$30,404,725
2022
Num. employees
21
2022

Program areas at Southern Education Foundation

For a summary of our strategies, activities and accomplishments in 2022 follows for each program area, please see continuation on Schedule O.

Who funds Southern Education Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Chicago Community TrustGeneral Operating Support$6,000,000
America AchievesProgram Support$1,000,000
William and Flora Hewlett FoundationFor Support of Education Leaders Who Are Addressing Issues of Equity and Education in the South$200,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Southern Education Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Kenita WilliamsChief Operating Officer / Director of Leadership Development / Program Director$210,000
Leighton O'SullivanChief Financial Officer$150,834
Raymond PiercePresident and Chief Executive Officer / Chief Executive Officer and President$335,175
Gretchen WrightDirector of Communications$132,000
Jeremy BrownDirector of Leadership Development
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for Southern Education Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,556,460
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$768,331
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$457,818
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$78,655
Total revenues$8,861,264

Form 990s for Southern Education Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-10-26990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
2018-122020-01-30990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 28, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
September 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $6,000,000 from The Chicago Community Trust
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
101 Marietta St NW 1650
Atlanta, GA 30303
Metro area
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
Website URL
southerneducation.org/ 
Phone
(404) 523-0001
Facebook page
southerneducationfoundation 
Twitter profile
@southernedfound 
IRS details
EIN
13-5562388
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1867
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B80: Student Services and Organizations of Students
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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