Irving Schools Foundation
Irving Schools Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
THE IRVING SCHOOLS FOUNDATION PROVIDES FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO MAXIMIZE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS IN IRVING ISD BY FUNDING INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND ACTIVITIES THAT ENHANCE CREATIVITY, LEADERSHIP, AND ACADEMIC SUCCESS.
About
THE IRVING SCHOOLS FOUNDATION AWARDS MONEY THROUGH 3 MAIN PROGRAMS: SCHOLARSHIPS, PROGRAMS COMMITTEE GRANTS, AND EDUCATOR ENRICHMENT GRANTS.SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED EVERY APRIL TO IRVING ISD SENIORS, TEACHERS AND STAFF AT THE ANNUAL BREAKFAST WITH THE STARS. SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED CURRENTLY RANGE FROM $1000 TO $8000. APPLICATIONS FOR SENIORS ARE ONLINE AND OPEN IN NOVEMBER. TEACHER APPLICATIONS ARE ON PAPER AND MUST BE TURNED IN TO THE ISF OFFICE. PROGRAMS COMMITTEE GRANTS ARE AWARDED EACH MONTH AT PROGRAMS COMMITTEE MEETINGS. THE PROCESS BEGINS WITH A TWO PAGE APPLICATION AND BUDGET REQUIREMENTS BEING SUBMITTED TO ISF. THE APPLICANT IS THEN SCHEDULED ON THE NEXT AVAILABLE MONTHLY PROGRAMS COMMITTEE AGENDA FOR A LIVE PRESENTATION TO THE COMMITTEE. THE APPLICANT HAS 7 MINUTES TO PRESENT THEIR IDEA/NEED, THE COMMITTEE HAS 3 MINUTES FOR Q&A, EXCUSES THE APPLICANT FROM THE ROOM AND DELIBERATES FOR 3-5 MINUTES. THE REQUEST CAN BE GRANTED IN FULL, IN PART, DENIED OR TABLED. THE COMMITTEE INFORMS THE APPLICANT OF THEIR FINAL DECISION. EDUCATOR ENRICHMENT GRANTS (EEG) ARE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT GRANTS PROVIDED FOR SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES NOT FUNDED BY THE IRVING INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT. DECISIONS ARE BASED ON THE QUALITY OF THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE TEACHER OR PARAPROFESSIONAL, THE CONTENT OF THE SEMINAR, AND THE IMPACT FOR STUDENTS AND OTHER TEACHERS. EEG AWARDS ARE GRANTED MONTHLY. THESE GRANTS CAN BE AWARDED UP TO $1,000.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “The irving schools foundation provides financial resources to maximize educational opportunities for teachers and students in irving isd by funding innovative programs, scholarships, and activities that enhance creativity, leadership, and academic success.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “The irving schools foundation provides financial resources to maximize educational opportunities for teachers and students in irving isd by funding innovative programs, scholarships, and activities that enhance creativity, leadership, and academic success.”.
- According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as TX.
- The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 2621 WEST AIRPORT FREEWAY, IRVING, TX, 75062.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 2 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $37,328.
- The organization has 30 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1985.
- The organization pays $239,004 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $59,452 in fundraising expenses.
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