EIN 48-1016950

Lawrence Schools Foundation

Name: Lawrence Schools Foundation financials for 2023
Creator: Cause IQ
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IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Lawrence

State

Kansas

Year formed

1985

Most recent tax filings

2023-12-01

NTEE code, primary

B80: Student Services and Organizations of Students

Description

The Lawrence Schools Foundation enriches the education provided to all students in the Lawrence Public School System through various programs. It offers needs-based grants for schools and district-wide program support, which grants are made upon request by authorized district administrators from restricted funds established for various district programs, including school-specific programs. Additionally, the foundation provides teacher awards to recognize outstanding educators.

Total revenues

$960,237

2023

Total expenses

$509,952

2023

Total assets

$4,179,945

2023

Num. employees

2023

Program areas at Lawrence Schools Foundation

School assistance grants - needs based grants for Schools; district wide program support - grants made upon request by authorized district administrators from restricted funds established for various district programs, including school specific programs; teacher innovation grant program - provide grants to teachers for innovative classroom/school programs and projects.

Early childhood readiness program - provide support of pre-k classrooms for approximately 75 at-risk four year olds.

Scholarships - provide awards for graduating seniors.

Who funds Lawrence Schools Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
Douglas County Community Foundation	2023-12	General Support	$159,291
Assists Foundation Co Kansas Basketball Office	2017-12	General Support	$105,000
Debby Durham Family Foundation	2023-12	General Operating Funds	$60,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Lawrence Schools Foundation

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Dena Johnston	Executive Director	$82,857	2024-10-30
Michelle Jennings	Bookkeeper	$0	2024-10-30
Kate White	Board Member	$0	2024-10-30
Sandra Gautt	Past President	$0	2024-10-30
Rob Gillespie	President	$0	2024-10-30
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for Lawrence Schools Foundation

Revenues	FYE 12/2023	FYE 12/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$830,582	$859,323	-3.3%
Program services	$0	$0	-
Investment income and dividends	$115,160	$71,318	61.5%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$0	$0	-
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$33,341	$-236,224	114.1%
Net income from fundraising events	$-18,846	$-14,758	-27.7%
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$0	$0	-
Miscellaneous revenues	$0	$0	-
Total revenues	$960,237	$679,659	41.3%

Form 990s for Lawrence Schools Foundation

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2023-12	2024-11-08	990	View PDF
2022-12	2023-11-13	990	View PDF
2021-12	2022-11-14	990	View PDF
2020-12	2021-11-11	990	View PDF
2019-12	2021-02-24	990	View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Lawrence Schools Foundation

Organization	Type	Location	Revenue
Lancaster Education Foundation	501(c)(3)	Lancaster, PA	$654,911
Lock Haven University Foundation	501(c)(3)	Lock Haven, PA	$4,121,485
Brainerd Public Schools Foundation	501(c)(3)	Brainerd, MN	$443,254
Palos Verdes Peninsula Education Foundation (PVPEF)	501(c)(3)	Palos Verdes Estates, CA	$4,540,776
White Bear Lake Area Educational Foundation	501(c)(3)	White Bear Lake, MN	$366,727
Alamo Heights School Foundation	501(c)(3)	San Antonio, TX	$2,771,918
Kansas City Kansas School Foundation For Excellence	501(c)(3)	Kansas City, KS	$500,399
Foundation for Portland Public Schools	501(c)(3)	Portland, ME	$1,430,262
Hampton Educational Foundation	501(c)(3)	Hampton, VA	$258,545
The Foundation Fcoe	501(c)(3)	Fresno, CA	$1,601,792

Data update history

October 30, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 7 new personnel

July 13, 2024

Received grants

Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $60,000 from Debby Durham Family Foundation

January 4, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022

January 3, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 3 new personnel

January 3, 2024

Received grants

Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $132,691 from Douglas County Community Foundation

Nonprofit Types

Grantmaking organizationsCorporate foundationsSchoolsCharities

Issues

Education

Characteristics

Provides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 110 Mcdonald Dr; Lawrence, KS 66044
Metro area: Lawrence, KS
County: Douglas County, KS
Website URL: lawrenceschoolsfoundation.org/
Phone: (785) 330-1941

IRS details

EIN: 48-1016950
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1985
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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