Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 1,664,996 | 1,530,998 | 1,962,838 | 2,001,515 | 1,989,593 | 9,149,940 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf .... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | 166,852 | 189,048 | 200,526 | 224,035 | 208,484 | 988,945 |
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 1,831,848 | 1,720,046 | 2,163,364 | 2,225,550 | 2,198,077 | 10,138,885 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | 65,660 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 10,073,225 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 1,831,848 | 1,720,046 | 2,163,364 | 2,225,550 | 2,198,077 | 10,138,885 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 12,100 | 9,099 | 10,264 | 16,156 | 27,760 | 75,379 |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | 203,876 | 102,757 | 121,958 | 97,502 | 83,232 | 609,325 |
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 10,823,589 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2023 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2023 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2023 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2023: | ||||
| a From 2018....... | ||||
| b From 2019....... | ||||
| c From 2020....... | ||||
| d From 2021....... | ||||
| e From 2022....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2018 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2023 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2023, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2023. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2024. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2023..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| PART II, LINE 10 | FUNDRAISING INCOME 609,325 |
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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | TO FINANCIALLY AND MATERIALLY SUPPORT MARION COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, ITS STUDENTS AND TEACHERS. THIS IS DONE BY FOCUSING COMMUNITY INTEREST ON PUBLIC EDUCATION; INITIATING SUPPORT AND UNDERWRITING PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT STUDENTS, TEACHERS, ADMINISTRATORS, AND MARION COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN IS A PROGRAM FOR DESERVING LOW-INCOME CHILDREN IN MARION COUNTY TO ESCAPE THE CYCLE OF POVERTY BY OFFERING STUDENTS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS IF THEY FOLLOW PROGRAM GUIDELINES. EACH STUDENT IS ALSO PROVIDED A CARING VOLUNTEER MENTOR THAT MEETS WITH THE STUDENT ONCE A WEEK FOR ALL 4 YEARS OF HIGH SCHOOL. THE GOAL IS TO REDUCE HIGH SCHOOL DROP-OUTS AND INCREASE THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS WHO FINISH COLLEGE. DURING THE 2023- 2024 YEAR THERE WERE 245 ACTIVE MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM WITH EACH OF THOSE STUDENTS HAVING A 100% MENTOR MATCH. THERE ARE 181 ACTIVE STUDENT MENTORS WITH MULTIPLE VOLUNTEERS MENTORING MORE THAN 1 STUDENT. COLLEGE TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED TO THE 42 STUDENTS IN THE GRADUATING CLASS OF 2024. THE PROGRAM BOASTS A 97% HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION RATE COMPARED TO 71% OF THEIR AT-RISK PEER GROUP IN FLORIDA. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B | TOOLS 4 TEACHING IS DESIGNED TO ALLOW TEACHERS TO OBTAIN FREE TEACHING MATERIALS AND OTHER FREE SUPPLIES FOR THEIR CLASSROOMS AND STUDENTS IN NEED. THE GOAL IS TO ALLOW BOTH TEACHERS AND STUDENTS TO HAVE THE TOOLS NECESSARY FOR SUCCESS. ALL MARION COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS MAY SHOP ONCE A MONTH FOR FREE SUPPLIES. TEACHERS WHO HAVE THE MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES NECESSARY TO TEACH ARE MORE MOTIVATED TO TEACH AND THE QUALITY OF THEIR TEACHING IS IMPROVED. IN ANNUAL SURVEY RESPONSES, TEACHERS REPORTED THAT HAVING ADEQUATE SCHOOLS SUPPLIES IMPROVED STUDENT GRADES, ATTENDANCE, BEHAVIOR AND SELF-ESTEEM. DURING THE 2023-2024 YEAR, TOOLS 4 TEACHING HOSTED A TOTAL OF 3,652 TEACHER SHOPPING TRIPS. MORE THAN 500,000 IN FREE SUPPLIES WERE PROVIDED TO 1,152 TEACHERS ACROSS ALL OF THE DISTRICT'S SCHOOLS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C | GRANTS FOR GREAT IDEAS IS A COMPETITIVE GRANT PROGRAM OPEN TO ALL MARION COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS TEACHERS AND PRINCIPALS. THE GRANTS PROVIDE FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO IMPLEMENT CREATIVE AND INNOVATIVE CURRICULUM AND PROGRAMS IN THE AREAS OF STEM EDUCATION, LITERACY, ASSISTING LOW-PERFORMING STUDENTS, INCREASING GRADUATION RATES, CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, TEACHER QUALITY, AND SUPPORTING STUDENTS IN NEED, INCLUDING MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS INITIATIVES. THE GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE SCORED BY A GROUP OF COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS AND FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBERS. GRANTS ARE SCORED ON THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: 1. ADDRESSES A NEED OR CREATES AN OPPORTUNITY. 2. WILL POSITIVELY IMPACT STUDENT LEARNING. 3. MEASURABLE OUTCOMES ARE REALISTIC. 4. FOLLOW-UP EVALUATION. 5. NUMBER OF LOW PERFORMING AND OVERALL STUDENTS IMPACTED. DURING THE 2023-24 SCHOOL YEAR, APPROXIMATELY 150,000 IN GRANTS FOR GREAT IDEAS PROJECTS WAS AWARDED. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D | OTHER PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION SUCH AS THE SCHOOL BUSINESS PARTNER PROGRAM, GOLDEN APPLE TEACHER RECOGNITION PROGRAM, SCHOOL RELATED EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR PROGRAM, TEACHER TO BE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND THE SILVER RIVER SCIENCE LAB & EDUCATION CENTER ALL ENHANCE SUPPORT FOR MARION COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. ADDITIONAL INITIATIVES DURING THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR INCLUDED BUILDING STUDENT RESILIENCY TO SUPPORT STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS, NEW WORLDS READING INITIATIVE TO SUPPORT LITERACY EFFORTS, AND THE THANK A TEACHER PROGRAM TO ULTIMATELY SUPPORT TEACHER RECOGNITION AND RETENTION. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 | DIANE GULLETT KEVIN CHRISTIAN SUPERINTENDE MCSB EMPLOYE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP DIANE GULLETT GINGER CRUZE SUPERINTENDE MCSB EMPLOYE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP DIANE GULLETT MELISSA CONNER SUPERINTENDE MCSB EMPLOYE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP DIANE GULLETT GAY STREET SUPERINTENDE MCSB EMPLOYE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP DIANE GULLETT MEGHAN MAGAMOLL SUPERINTENDE MCSB EMPLOYE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP MEGHAN MAGAMOLL TRAVIS MAGAMOLL EXEC DIRECTO BOARD MEMBER FAMILY RELATIONSHIP |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | PRIOR TO FILING, THE FOUNDATION SENDS FORM 990 TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO BE REVIEWED. ONCE THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HAS REVIEWED THE FORM 990, A COPY IS SENT TO THE ENTIRE BOARD. THE ORGANIZATION'S TREASURER, ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AUTHORIZES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO SIGN THE RETURN. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | BOARD OF DIRECTORS ENFORCES CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THROUGH ANNUAL REQUEST TO MEMBERS TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS SO THEY ARE PRESENTED BEFORE ANY VOTES ARE TAKEN. EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS SUCH PERSON: A. HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY B. HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY C. HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND D. UNDERSTANDS THE PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF MARION COUNTY IS CHARITABLE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX- EXEMPT PURPOSES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | SALARIES FROM THE MARION COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD ARE SET BY SCHEDULE OF TENURE. COMPENSATION DIRECTLY FROM THE ORGANIZATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B | SALARIES FROM THE MARION COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD ARE SET BY SCHEDULE OF TENURE. COMPENSATION DIRECTLY FROM THE ORGANIZATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART VIII | SCHEDULE B, NO. 4 - THE MARION COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD PAYS THE COMPENSATION OF DISTRICT EMPLOYEES FOR THEIR SERVICES TO PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF MARION COUNTY. ANY AMOUNT NOT REIMBURSED BY THE FOUNDATION IS A DEEMED CONTRIBUTION REPORTED ON SCHEDULE B. NO AMOUNT FROM THE MARION COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD THAT IS REPORTED ON SCHEDULE B REPRESENTS A DIRECT CASH CONTRIBUTION TO THE FOUNDATION. |
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