Friends Council on Education
Friends Council on Education
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of the Friends Council on Education is to provide leadership in drawing Friends schools together in unity of spirit and cooperative endeavors. The council's work nurtures the Quaker life of schools, strengthens the network of support across schools, promotes Friends education through consultations, programs and publications and assists in the establishment of new Friends schools. The council helps Friends schools maintain their Quaker identity and ethos, and their relationship with the religious society of Friends. The council promotes professional growth for trustees, heads, administrators and faculty to further the goals of Quaker education and serves as a voice for Friends schools in the national dialogue on education.
About
Professional development for faculty, administrators, trustees and staff of Friends schools in areas of school governance, peace education, service learning, community building, promoting Quaker values and testimonies in school life and developing future leaders for Friends school.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “The mission of the friends council on education is to provide leadership in drawing friends schools together in unity of spirit and cooperative endeavors. the council's work nurtures the quaker life of schools, strengthens the network of support across schools, promotes friends education through consultations, programs and publications and assists in the establishment of new friends schools. the council helps friends schools maintain their quaker identity and ethos, and their relationship with the religious society of friends. the council promotes professional growth for trustees, heads, adminstrators and faculty to further the goals of quaker education and serves as a voice for friends schools in the national dialogue on education.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “The mission of the friends council on education is to provide leadership in drawing friends schools together in unity of spirit and cooperative endeavors. the council's work nurtures the quaker life of schools, strengthens the network of support across schools, promotes friends education through consultations, programs and publications and assists in the establishment of new friends schools. the council helps friends schools maintain their quaker identity and ethos, and their relationship with the religious society of friends. the council promotes professional growth for trustees, heads, adminstrators and faculty to further the goals of quaker education and serves as a voice for friends schools in the national dialogue on education.”.
- According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as PA.
- The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 1507 CHERRY STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19102.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 4 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $521,320.
- The CEO compensation scheme within the organization is based on a review and endorsement process by a neutral entity.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 21 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1987.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $456,900 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $47,176 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.