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EIN 41-1707738

Winona Area Public Schools Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Winona
State
Minnesota
Year formed
1991
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B84: Alumni Associations
Description
The Winona Area Public Schools Foundation's single purpose enriches and expands educational opportunities in Winona Area Public Schools. The foundation focuses on soliciting charitable donations, managing, and investing them to make monthly grants to qualifying requests. These grants target programs and projects that go beyond the mandated curriculum and enhance students' learning experience.
Total revenues
$606,901
2024
Total expenses
$570,909
2024
Total assets
$4,689,553
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Program areas at Winona Area Public Schools Foundation

The Foundation's focus is on soliciting charitable donations which are managed and invested in order to make monthly grants to qualifying requests. These grants are targeted to programs and projects that go above and beyond mandated curriculum and enhance the learning that goes on in the classroom. The Foundation also facilitates support to any Area of Public school education designated by an interested donor, such as the miller mentoring program and the annual haake poetry prize competition. Other programs supported during the year were field trips to Minnesota zoo, music festival, Florida band trip and state capitol; tech nest drone project; and the young authors' conference.

Who funds Winona Area Public Schools Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Elizabeth Callender King FoundationDonation$10,000
Thomas R Hennessy Family Charitable TrustEducation$500

Personnel at Winona Area Public Schools Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Brad BerzinskiSuperintendent$0
Jenny BaertschExecutive Director$0
Shelley MilekPast Executive Director$47,653
Kris LynchPresident$0
Judy DavisVice President$0
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Winona Area Public Schools Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$465,734
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$123,862
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-9,334
Net income from fundraising events$26,639
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$606,901

Form 990s for Winona Area Public Schools Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-12-19990View PDF
2023-062023-11-16990View PDF
2022-062022-11-18990View PDF
2021-062021-11-29990View PDF
2020-062021-04-05990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Winona Area Public Schools Foundation

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Foundation for Eden Prairie SchoolsEden Prairie, MN$355,228
Mahtomedi Area Educational FoundationMahtomedi, MN$563,505
Foundation for Saline Area SchoolsSaline, MI$219,849
Appleton Education FoundationAppleton, WI$1,616,337
Aurora Public Schools Education FoundationAurora, CO$2,682,880
Cape Henlopen Educational FundLewes, DE$171,796
North Platte Public Schools FoundationNorth Platte, NE$764,086
Chadron State FoundationChadron, NE$2,641,262
College Station ISD Education FoundationCollege Station, TX$1,126,400
Kishwaukee College FoundationMalta, IL$1,316,768
Data update history
January 3, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Elizabeth Callender King Foundation
September 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 11 new personnel
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1570 Homer Rd
Winona, MN 55987
County
Winona County, MN
Website URL
foundationwaps.org/ 
Phone
(507) 494-1004
IRS details
EIN
41-1707738
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1991
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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