EIN 47-1906248

Rural Schools Collaborative

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
City
Galesburg
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Rural Schools Collaborative supports the development of Rural school communities through a keen focus on place, teachers, and philanthropy. The Rural Schools Collaborative builds sustainable Rural communities through a keen focus on place, teachers, and philanthropy.
Total revenues
$834,654
2024
Total expenses
$898,431
2024
Total assets
$464,415
2024
Num. employees
4
2024

Program areas at Rural Schools Collaborative

The Rural Schools Collaborative successfully launched 20 Rural Schools engaging in the national grad partnership for student success initiative. This place-based, Collaborative effort supports regional hub intermediaries and local school cohorts to adopt research-driven frameworks that ensure Rural Schools and their communities work together toward student post- secondary success.
Rural Schools Collaborative's grants in place program provides modest grants to Rural teacher in support of place based education projects in their classrooms and communities. In fy24, 22 Rural educators were awarded classroom grants through the grants in place fellows and national signature award.
The Rural Schools Collaborative continued to promote the Rural teaching profession, including storytelling through the i am a Rural teacher campaign, and seeding four new Rural teacher corps initiatives with modest planning grants in Maine, Ohio, Illinois, north carolina, and Minnesota. These program intentionally recruit, prepare, and retain Rural educators in these regions.

Grants made by Rural Schools Collaborative

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Ohio University FoundationRural Teachers$25,000
University of Maine SystemRural Teachers$25,000
Knox CollegeRural Teachers$25,000

Who funds Rural Schools Collaborative

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Johns Hopkins University (JHU)Sub-Award$441,700
TenacreGeneral Support$137,500
Community Foundation of the Ozarks (CFO)Specific Program$92,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Rural Schools Collaborative

NameTitleCompensation
Gary FunkBoard Member$60,000
Taylor McCabe-JuhnkeExecutive Director$80,179
Aaron DavidDigital Systems Manager
Henry WhiteheadProgram Manager, Mineral Point, Wi
Melissa HarrisVice Chair$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Rural Schools Collaborative

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$820,181
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$14,473
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$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$834,654

Form 990s for Rural Schools Collaborative

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-12-16990View PDF
2023-062024-03-12990View PDF
2022-062023-03-20990View PDF
2021-062021-11-01990View PDF
2020-062021-02-22990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s
Data update history
June 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
May 27, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $137,500 from Tenacre
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from The Patterson Family Foundation / Lindsey Patterson Smith Ttee
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsSchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 1801
Galesburg, IL 61402
County
Knox County, IL
Website URL
ruralschoolscollaborative.org/ 
Phone
(316) 210-2930
IRS details
EIN
47-1906248
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B90: Educational Services
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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