The Gilbert Education Foundation is dedicated to enhancing, enriching, and supporting the quality of educational programs in the Gilbert community school district.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

Before you give

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $59K a year · 35% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
44 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $620K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 44.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $41K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$215K
+40% vs prior year
Spent
$94K
To programs
79%
Net assets
$969K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$215K
FY2024▲ +40%
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$154K
FY2021$172K
FY2022$79K
FY2023$154K
FY2024$215K
FY2025$222K
Expenses
$94K
FY2024▼ -2%
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$139K
FY2021$83K
FY2022$115K
FY2023$96K
FY2024$94K
FY2025$116K
Net assets
$969K
FY2024▲ +21%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$663K
FY2021$752K
FY2022$715K
FY2023$802K
FY2024$969K
FY2025$1.1M

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · see the original

Give Claim
You’re viewing the FY2024 filing — not the latest on file. See the latest (FY2025) →

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1994.

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

Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $74K Management & general 21% · $20K Fundraising 0% · $288

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

Something off? Claim to add context

Who runs it and what they're paid

13 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
See Gilbert Education Foundation executive salaries →

On this list? Claim this org

Something off? Claim to add context

Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Supports and enhances educational programs within the Gilbert Community School District.

Questions for Gilbert Education Foundation

Tap to ask. Gilbert Education Foundation sees how many people are interested.

Your first name shows with your question. Gilbert Education Foundation answers here, for everyone.

Provided by the organization

Know this org? Add your story

1 program · $74K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

As a non-profit organization, 501(c)(3), the foundation raises funds to bridge the gap created by insufficient government funding to our public school. These funds provide essential programs, materials and equipment to promote an exemplary education for every student.

$74Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$41K
Grants paid · 23 grants · $497K · 2019–2024
Gilbert Community SchoolsFY2024$79,954
Unitemized GrantFY2024$21,300
Gilbert Community SchoolsFY2023$57,868
Unitemized GrantFY2023$16,200
Gilbert Community SchoolsFY2022$68,336
Unitemized GrantFY2022$11,200
School Fundingspecial RequestsFY2021$67,373
School FundingmiscFY2021$12,368
Unitemized GrantFY2021$4,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$3,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$2,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$2,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$1,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$500
Unitemized GrantFY2021$500
Unitemized GrantFY2021$450
Unitemized GrantFY2021$100
Unitemized GrantFY2021$100
See all 23 grants →

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$215K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$168K
Other incomeLn 4–11$47K
Investment incomeLn 3$438
Money outPt IX
$94K
Ln 25
Programscol B$74K
Managementcol C$20K
Fundraisingcol D$288
Owns and owesPt X
$969K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$349K
Total assetsLn 16$969K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$168K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$69K
Investment incomeLn 3$438
Other incomeLn 4–11$47K
Total revenueLn 12$215K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$99K
SavingsLn 2$250K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$349K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$620K
Total assetsLn 16$969K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$969K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$194K$349K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$608K$620K
Total assetsLn 16$802K$969K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$802K$969K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$58K$58K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$16K$16K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Investment management feesLn 11f$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$14K$14K
All other expensesLn 24e$288$288
Total functional expensesLn 25$94K$74K$20K$288

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $222K$116K$106K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $215K$94K$121K$969K 990 PDF
FY2023 $154K$96K$58K$802K 990 PDF
FY2022 $79K$115K−$36K$715K 990 PDF
FY2021 $172K$83K$89K$752K 990 PDF
FY2020 $154K$139K$15K$663K 990 PDF

More to add? Claim this org

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $215,392 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $156,833$167,578
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $543$438
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$3,159$47,376
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $154,217$215,392
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $79,536$74,068
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $16,876$20,030
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $96,412$94,098
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $57,805$121,294
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $215,392 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$69,072
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$98,506
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$167,578
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $438$438
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $47,376$47,376
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $47,814$215,392
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $94,098 across 8 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $57,868$57,868
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $16,200$16,200
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,130$2,130
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $1,026$1,026
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,071$1,071
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $1,050$1,050
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $14,465$14,465
IX-24e All other expensesFundraising $288$288
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $74,068 · Management $19,742 · Fundraising $288$94,098
Part X · Balance sheet $968,771 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $194,077$98,722
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$250,000
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $607,824$620,049
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $801,901$968,771
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $801,901$968,771
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $801,901$968,771
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $801,901$968,771
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $968,771 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$215,392
XI-2 Total expenses$94,098
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$121,294
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$801,901
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$45,576
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$968,771

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

Your org? Add context

Made it to the end? Claim this org

All figures are derived from public IRS Form 990 filings and are presented without evaluation of any organization. philanthropy.org does not rate, score, or rank organizations, including the pay comparisons above.