Program areas at Highline Schools Foundation for Excellence
STUDENT SUPPORT PROGRAMS: MORE THAN TWO-THIRDS OF HIGHLINE PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS LIVE IN POVERTY. OUR COMMUNITY PROGRAMS SUPPORT STUDENTS WHOSE FAMILIES ARE STRUGGLING FINANCIALLY OR ARE HOMELESS (MCKINNEY-VENTO). THIS INCLUDES BASIC NEEDS SUPPORT (FOOD, CLOTHING, AND SHOES); BACK-TO-SCHOOL SUPPLIES; PROM WEAR FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS; ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIPS SO THAT STUDENTS CAN PARTICPATE ON THEIR SCHOOLS' SPORTS TEAMS; AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS FOR STUDENTS WHO WANT TO PARTICIPATE IN BAND OR ORCHESTRA BUT CAN'T AFFORD INSTRUMENT PURCHASE OR RENTAL.The Foundation distributed $31,693 in grocery gift cards and $20,000 in school supplies to families affected by COVID-19.
SCHOOL AND CLASSROOM GRANTS: The Foundation grants teachers, staff, and administrators the funds they need to support unique and innovative programs that state funding cant provide. We support activities and experiences that expand the learning process and actively engage students. Our goal is to provide teachers and schools with the resources they need to help our students be successful. The grants we select try to reach the most students and district schools possible. The Foundation grants also support student success and programs to improve graduation rates for students in the Highline Public Schools. In 2022, the Foundation awarded 41 grants to educators in the district to improve distance learning and help engage students.
College Scholarships: Each year, the Foundation awards scholarships to selected graduating seniors attending two- and four-year colleges. These scholarships are awarded based on need, leadership, and academic performance. In 2022, the Foundation awarded 22 scholarships to graduating seniors, totaling $204,000.
Who funds Highline Schools Foundation for Excellence
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Highline Schools Foundation for Excellence
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Fred Swanson | Executive Director | $66,491 | 2023-05-23 |
Anne Gillingham | Past Executive Director | $30,102 | 2022-12-31 |
Kaitlyn Jackson | President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
Justin Kraft | Trustee | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
Scott Gifford | Member at Large | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
...and 4 more key personnel |
Financials for Highline Schools Foundation for Excellence
Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,497,319 | $1,181,239 | 26.8% |
Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
Investment income and dividends | $67,980 | $76,753 | -11.4% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-23,899 | $1,352 | -1867.7% |
Net income from fundraising events | $-20,013 | $-60,414 | 66.9% |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $1,500 | $34 | 4311.8% |
Total revenues | $1,522,887 | $1,198,964 | 27% |
Organizations like Highline Schools Foundation for Excellence
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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Weber School Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Odgen, UT | $2,330,052 |
Education Foundation of Martin County | 501(c)(3) | Stuart, FL | $966,858 |
Lorain County Community College Foundation (LCCCF) | 501(c)(3) | Elyria, OH | $4,011,366 |
SBCC Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Santa Barbara, CA | $7,312,099 |
Hillsboro Schools Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Hillsboro, OR | $633,300 |
Coronado Schools Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Coronado, CA | $893,466 |
Monroe Community College Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Rochester, NY | $5,873,753 |
College of the Desert Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Palm Desert, CA | $3,477,705 |
Jamestown Community College Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Jamestown, NY | $1,863,499 |
Naval Postgraduate School Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Monterey, CA | $3,693,672 |
Data update history
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $166,665 from Chiefs for Change November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 22, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
July 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
School foundationsGrantmaking organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Funds one specific organizationOperates donor advised fundsProvides grantsFundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 15675 Ambaum Blvd SW
- Burien, WA 98166
- Metro area
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- County
- King County, WA
- Website URL
- highlineschoolsfoundation.org/Â
- Phone
- (206) 248-5196
- Facebook page
- HighlineSchoolsFoundationÂ
- Twitter profile
- @highlineschlsfdÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 91-2020506
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1999
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B11: Education Single Organization Support
- NAICS code, primary
- 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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