EIN 90-0902351

Cherokee Educational Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
State
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Cherokee Educational Foundation raises awareness and funds for Cherokee County Schools. It accepts applications for impact grants to encourage and support innovative, creative ideas in teaching and learning in the county district, awarding $43,065 through grants to 26 schools. Additionally, it presents strategic grants for district-level initiatives that are not fully funded by the school district budget with no cap on granted amounts awarded. During fiscal year, the foundation awarded $69,000 to departments and/or schools.
Total revenues
$395,211
2024
Total expenses
$288,821
2024
Total assets
$523,475
2024
Num. employees
1
2024

Program areas at Cherokee Educational Foundation

Impact grants: the Foundation accepts applications for its impact grants to encourage and support innovative, creative ideas in teaching as well as learning in the Cherokee county school district. The Foundation awarded 42,541 through grants to 26 schools and/or teams during fiscal year 2023.
Strategic grants: the Foundation presents these grants for district-level initiatives that are not fully funded by the school district budget. There is no cap on grants awarded. The Foundation awarded 64,200 to departments and/or schools during fiscal year 2023.
Other grants benefitting ccsd schools, teachers and students: these included 19,633 of rapid grants to all schools for various school uses, 17,400 donation to Cherokee county special olympics, 19,900 in scholarships to ccsd's first reach Georgia scholars, as well as 1,000 in other student scholarships during fiscal year 2023.

Who funds Cherokee Educational Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Northside HospitalGeneral Support$25,000
Cobb Emc FoundationCommunity Assistance$9,300

Personnel at Cherokee Educational Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Lisa-Marie HaygoodExecutive Director$73,490
Candler HowellTreasurer$0
Kathy StromSecretary$0
Billy HayesBoard Presid$0
Kevin WilliamsBoard Vice President$0

Financials for Cherokee Educational Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$324,509
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$18,412
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$48,673
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$3,617
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$395,211

Form 990s for Cherokee Educational Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-11-14990View PDF
2024-062024-10-22990View PDF
2023-062024-11-14990View PDF
2023-062023-11-02990View PDF
2022-062022-11-09990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Northside Hospital
January 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
September 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Northside Hospital
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 4754
Canton, GA 30114
Metro area
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
County
Cherokee County, GA
Website URL
cherokeecountyeducationalfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(770) 704-4213
IRS details
EIN
90-0902351
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B84: Alumni Associations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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