CARROLL EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CARROLL EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC

EIN 75-2638646 · Scholarships & Student Financial Aid (B82)

What they do

to Build Financial Support From Our Community and Corporate Partners to Ensure Excellence In Education for All Students In CISD.

Before you give

Should I give to this charity?

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $86.70 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

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

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

89.79%of revenue went to mission work86.7% of expenses · Program services

4.78%of revenue went to fundraising4.6% of expenses

$103.57spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

8.99%of revenue went to management and office costs8.7% of expenses

$0.37in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

96.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $46,584 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $88,254 for ALEX MARTIN (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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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$1,304,807

Mission workProgram services$1,171,64489.79% of revenue86.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$117,3628.99% of revenue8.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$62,3854.78% of revenue4.6% of expenses

Total expenses$1,351,391103.57% 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: 86.7% mission · 8.7% management · 4.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.57% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 85.1% mission · 8.7% management · 6.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 109.62% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 79.4% mission · 12.6% management · 8.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.10% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 76.6% mission · 10.4% management · 13.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 127.60% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 77.0% mission · 10.5% management · 12.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 123.63% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 83.5% mission · 7.2% management · 9.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 213.87% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 28.7% mission · 31.0% management · 40.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 54.56% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 64.9% mission · 22.2% management · 12.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 48.55% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,304,807

Expenses$1,351,391

Annual shortfall $46,584 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)$1,171,644 · 86.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$117,362 · 8.7% of expenses

Fundraising$62,385 · 4.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,304,807

Expenses$1,351,391

Assets$493,966

Income$1,304,807

Contributions$1,257,760

Mission work (program services)$1,171,644

Fundraising$62,385

Grants given$4,280,974

Average grant$713,496

Management and general$117,362

Stocks and bonds$168,756

Accounting fees$7,222

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ALEX MARTINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $88,254

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (18)

ALEX MARTINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

KALI SOMMERPAST BOARD CHAIR

TREY KNAPPBOARD MEMBER

TAYLOR ANDERSONBOARD MEMBER

PAULINA PURNAMA-SEHGALBOARD MEMBER

PAUL ALWINEBOARD MEMBER

PAIGE SOHNAT LARGE

MEGHAN YORKSECRETARY

MEGHAN KINSLOWBOARD MEMBER

KARL CHESTERBOARD MEMBER

INNA DIETRICHBOARD MEMBER

ELIZABETH JANNINGCHAIR

CRISTIE KINGBOARD MEMBER

CONNIE DEERINGTREASURER

CHARLES DAYOUBBOARD MEMBER

ANDREA HONIGBOARD MEMBER

ANDREA GONTERMANVICE CHAIR

AME BEANLANDBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1996
Location: PO Box 93041, Southlake, TX 76092
County: Tarrant
In care of: Elizabeth Janning
Primary officer: Elizabeth Janning, Chair

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(817) 949-7064

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: DANA MCGUFFIN CPA PC
NTEE classification: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid (B82)
IRS tax category: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid
Grant-giving organization: Yes