WORCESTER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

WORCESTER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC

EIN 47-1221617 · Fund Raising & Fund Distribution - Education (B12)

What they do

to ESTABLISH A PROACTIVE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY and THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM BY LINKING COMMUNITY RESOURCES WITH THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS of ITS STUDENTS to PREPARE THEM to SUCCEED.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $37.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders18 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

40.53%of revenue went to mission work37.8% of expenses · Program services

$107.11spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

66.58%of revenue went to management and office costs62.2% of expenses

$10.01in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

54.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$122,374

Mission workProgram services$49,59840.53% of revenue37.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$81,47966.58% of revenue62.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$131,077107.11% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 37.8% mission · 62.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.11% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 38.4% mission · 61.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 34.69% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 32.8% mission · 47.7% management · 19.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 9.03% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 28.7% mission · 71.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 7.92% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 92.7% mission · 7.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.42% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$122,374

Expenses$131,077

Annual shortfall $8,703 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$49,598 · 37.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$81,479 · 62.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$122,374

Expenses$131,077

Assets$1,311,907

Income$147,905

Contributions$66,978

Mission work (program services)$49,598

Grants given$50,571

Average grant$50,571

Management and general$81,479

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (18)

HOPE PALMERDIRECTOR

TONI KEISERDIRECTOR

SUSAN TRIMBLEDIRECTOR

SARA HAMBURYDIRECTOR

RAY THOMPSONCHAIRMAN

OLIVIA MOMMEDIRECTOR

LOUIS TAYLORSECRETARY

KRISTIE FOGLEDIRECTOR

KRISTA WATKOWSKIDIRECTOR

ANNETTE WALLACEEX-OFFICIO D

GREG SHOCKLEYVICE CHAIRMA

EMILY VOCKEDIRECTOR

DONNA PELLINGERDIRECTOR

DENISE SHORTSEX-OFFICIO D

CHAD VENTTREASURER

CARRIE STERRSEX-OFFICIO D

BRIAN SHOCKLEYDIRECTOR

BOBBY HAMMONDDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2015
Location: 6270 WORCESTER HWY, NEWARK, MD 21841-2224
County: Worcester
In care of: % CHAD T VENT
Primary officer: CHAD VENT, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(410) 632-5000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: FAW CASSON & CO LLP
NTEE classification: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution - Education (B12)
IRS tax category: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Grant-giving organization: Yes