Summit Educational Foundation INC FY2022 filing

Tax-deductible

Summit, NJ501(c)(3)EIN 22-2871770Revenue $702K in FY2022

On file with the IRSsefnj.orgPo Box 268, 07902-0268 · Summit, NJTax-exempt since Jun 1988Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To maintain & enhance a Summit, NJ public school education through community funding of grants.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $66K a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $141K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.5M
23% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 23% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
21
of 21 voting members
Looks good: 21 of 21 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$702K
-39% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
97%
Net assets
$5.2M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$702K
FY2022▼ -39%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$702K
FY2023$689K
FY2024$549K
FY2025$662K
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2022▲ +73%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$807K
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$656K
FY2024$708K
FY2025$506K
Net assets
$5.2M
FY2022▼ -26%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$7.1M
FY2022$5.2M
FY2023$5.6M
FY2024$6.1M
FY2025$6.7M

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending June 2022) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1988.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $1.4M Management & general 2% · $23K Fundraising 1% · $16K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

21 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
Co-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Funds grants to enhance Summit, NJ public school education.

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3 programs · $1.4M · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

The endowment fund of the summit educational foundation provides funding for strategic long-term initiatives critical to the health of the district and its ability to provide an excellent educational experience for its students.

$942Kprogram expense
02

The annual fund of the summit education foundation encourages and funds teacher and district-initiated programs that advance the curriculum and district objectives. During the 2021-22 fiscal year, 75 grants totaling $404,543 were awarded from the annual fund.

$405Kprogram expense
03

The summit educational foundation funded specific grants with contributions received subject to donor-imposed restrictions.

$14Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 4 grants · $2.4M · 2020–2024
Summit Board of EducationFY2024$437,503
Summit Board of EducationFY2023$637,159
Summit Board of EducationFY2022$607,484
Summit Board of EducationFY2020$718,619

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$702K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$497K
Investment incomeLn 3$107K
Other incomeLn 4–11$98K
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.4M
Managementcol C$23K
Fundraisingcol D$16K
Owns and owesPt X
$5.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$338K
Total assetsLn 16$6.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a21
IndependentVI 1b21
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$497K
Investment incomeLn 3$107K
Other incomeLn 4–11$98K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$20K
Total revenueLn 12$702K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$129K
SavingsLn 2$209K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$338K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$6.3M
Total assetsLn 16$6.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.5M
Net assetsLn 32$5.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 680
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$430K$338K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$7.4M$6.3M
Total assetsLn 16$7.9M$6.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$800K$1.5M
Net assetsLn 32$7.1M$5.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$1.4M$1.4M
Accounting feesLn 11c$13K$13K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K$0$7K$13K
All other expensesLn 24e$310$310
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$1.4M$23K$16K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $662K$506K$155K$6.7M 990 PDF
FY2024 $549K$708K−$159K$6.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $689K$656K$33K$5.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $702K$1.4M−$697K$5.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$807K$337K$7.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $701,983 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $366,985$496,606
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $621,265$107,317
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $155,851$98,060
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,144,101$701,983
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $718,619$1,359,723
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $40,000$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $48,679$39,758
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $807,298$1,399,481
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $336,803−$697,498
Part VI · Governance 21 of 21 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body21
VI-1b Independent voting members21
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $701,983 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$496,606
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$496,606
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $126,900$126,900
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$19,583−$19,583
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $98,060$98,060
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$19,583 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $224,960$701,983
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,399,481 across 7 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $1,359,723$1,359,723
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $12,777$12,777
IX-11g Other fees for servicesFundraising $3,350$3,350
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,335$1,335
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,736$1,736
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $7,195 · Fundraising $13,055$20,250
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $310$310
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,359,723 · Management $23,353 · Fundraising $16,405$1,399,481
Part X · Balance sheet $6,765,196 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $274,683$128,740
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $155,357$209,086
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$150,000
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $4,425$5,758
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $7,444,243$6,271,612
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $7,878,708$6,765,196
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $8,000$7,800
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $792,238$1,532,017
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $800,238$1,539,817
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $6,676,177$4,723,692
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $402,293$501,687
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $7,078,470$5,225,379
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $7,878,708$6,765,196
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,225,379 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$701,983
XI-2 Total expenses$1,399,481
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$697,498
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$7,078,470
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$1,155,593
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$5,225,379

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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