EIN 62-1356764

Public Education Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
76
Year formed
1988
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Public Education Foundation improves student achievement through teacher preparation and college mentorship programs. Located in Chattanooga, TN.
Also known as...
Chattanooga-Hamilton County Public Education Fund
Total revenues
$2,845,428
2023
Total expenses
$4,569,423
2023
Total assets
$17,474,311
2023
Num. employees
76
2023

Program areas at Public Education Foundation

Project inspire - project inspire is a rigorous teacher preparation program that blends graduate level course work with a classroom apprenticeship and one-on-one coaching with a highly effective teacher in a high-needs classroom. Our residents come from various backgrounds with a focus on science, technology, engineering, or math. Our teacher residency programs provide practical learning, hands-on experience, and a support network teachers need to be sucessful.
Vw elabs - the vw elabs program has placed high-tech learning labs in 35 hamilton County schools to date. These labs provide unique opportunities for the development and implementation of problem-based learning curricula.
Gateway scholars (cams) - gateway scholars is a mentorship program that pairs high school students with college advancement mentors (cams) who support the students to and through college success. Cams provide tailored services to students as they transition to college, promoting self-advocacy, a growth mindset, and academic, social, and emotional learning.
Other program services - step-up, blue sky, stem, innovative educator, camp college and other programs designed to provide professional development to teachers and school administrators with a focus on improving student achievement.

Grants made by Public Education Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Lee UniversityTuition for Residents$12,690
Agnes Scott CollegeGap Scholarship$8,400
University of Memphis FoundationGap Scholarship$5,674
...and 1 more grant made

Who funds Public Education Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga (CFGC)College Advancement Mentors$500,000
The Blackbaud Giving FundGeneral Support$100,000
Columbus FoundationEducation$30,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Public Education Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Larry StoneChief Financial Officer$109,953
Keith WhiteVice President Research and Effectiveness$105,286
Michael StoneVice President and Program Director$106,685
Stacy LightfootVice President - College and Career Success / Vice President of College and Career Success / Vice President , College and Career Success$104,436
Daniel D ChallenerPresident$254,539
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Public Education Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,329,883
Program services$69,763
Investment income and dividends$302,033
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$137,943
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$5,806
Total revenues$2,845,428

Form 990s for Public Education Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062022-12-21990View PDF
2021-062022-02-17990View PDF
2020-062021-05-18990View PDF
2019-062020-11-18990View PDF
2018-062019-07-23990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga (CFGC)
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from The Blackbaud Giving Fund
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 7, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $400,000 from Tennessee State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE)
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1651 S Holtzclaw Ave 201
Chattanooga, TN 37404
Metro area
Chattanooga, TN-GA
Website URL
pefchattanooga.org/ 
Phone
(423) 265-9403
IRS details
EIN
62-1356764
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1988
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B90: Educational Services
NAICS code, primary
611710: Educational Support Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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