EIN 26-0615175

Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
64
State
Year formed
2007
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Founded by Jeb Bush, the Foundation for Excellence in Education is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to fostering excellence in education across America.
Total revenues
$21,897,954
2022
Total expenses
$9,570,691
2022
Total assets
$26,810,690
2022
Num. employees
64
2022

Program areas at ExcelinEd

Innovationexcelined's innovation program focuses on expanding alternative learning models and preparing students for success after graduation through workforce-aligned college and career pathways.
National summit on educationexcelined hosted the 2022 national summit on Education, which convened nearly 1,000 state and national leaders to exchange results-based policy solutions and strategies that are shaping public policy and transforming Education systems across the country.
Qualityexcelined's quality program strives to close persistent learning gaps and guarantee the academic support that every child needs to learn, succeed, and achieve their full potential. Excelined focuses on policy solutions that hold schools accountable for student success, ensure all learners are reading by the end of third grade, empower families with transparent information, and modernize funding formulas.
Opportunityexcelined's opportunity program seeks to empower families with choice and educational options that best meet the unique needs of individual students. Policy solutions include expanding public and private school choice through open enrollment, public charter schools, vouchers, tax-credit scholarships and Education scholarship accounts (esa). Arts for lifearts for life awarded scholarships to graduating Florida high school seniors who excelled in visual arts, music, dance, drama or creative writing to support their goal of higher Education.

Grants made by ExcelinEd

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Learning Agency LabData Science Education$100,000
Trustees of Boston UniversityLiteracy Research$100,000

Who funds Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Walton Family FoundationTo Support General Operations in 2022.$3,000,000
Bloomberg PhilanthropiesTo Improve Outcomes for K-12 Students in the U.s.$1,000,000
National Philanthropic TrustEducation$300,000
...and 18 more grants received totalling $6,147,150

Personnel at ExcelinEd

NameTitleCompensation
Patricia LevesqueChief Executive Officer
Deena ReppenChief Operating Officer$339,666
Jennifer WagnerVice President , Communications
Cara Candal, Ed.D.Vice President , Policy
Tom GreeneVice President , Advocacy
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for ExcelinEd

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$20,931,445
Program services$616,563
Investment income and dividends$274,512
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$2
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$74,493
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$939
Total revenues$21,897,954

Form 990s for ExcelinEd

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-09990View PDF
2021-122022-11-04990View PDF
2020-122021-11-04990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
2018-122020-01-28990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Great Minds
January 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 29, 2023
Received grants
Identified 12 new grant, including a grant for $3,000,000 from Walton Family Foundation
September 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from Carnegie Corporation of New York
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingNational levelProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
215 S Monroe St No 710
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Metro area
Tallahassee, FL
County
Leon County, FL
Website URL
excelined.org/ 
Phone
(850) 391-4090
Facebook page
ExcelinEd 
Twitter profile
@excelined 
IRS details
EIN
26-0615175
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2007
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B01: Education Alliances and Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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