Carroll Education Foundation Inc
To build financial support from our community and corporate partners to ensure excellence in education for all students in CISD.
Carroll Education Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Carroll Education Foundation Inc gave $873K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $873K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $872,683
- +35.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $872,683
- +35.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $872,683
- Total assets
- $493,966
- -8.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Carroll Education Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Carroll ISD ($873K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Carroll Education Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 34% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $500K (2023) to $965K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $873K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Carroll ISD Southlake, TX | Fund Education Support | $872,683 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $493,966 | $1,304,807 | $1,351,391 | $872,683 | 1 | $29,265 |
| 2024 | $540,550 | $790,364 | $866,429 | $643,291 | 1 | $34,928 |
| 2023 | $639,318 | $755,255 | $748,493 | $500,000 | 1 | $64,313 |
| 2022 | $635,201 | $734,619 | $937,369 | $650,000 | 1 | $-27,827 |
| 2021 | $988,158 | $748,585 | $925,465 | $650,000 | 1 | $149,463 |
| 2020 | $1,058,840 | $593,428 | $1,269,138 | $965,000 | 1 | $28,973 |
About Carroll Education Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Carroll Education Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Southlake, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $494K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $873K. Net investment income was $29K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Carroll Education Foundation Inc is led by Alex Martin, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 1 of 18 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alex Martin
Executive Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$83K (2023) → $88K (2025)
Elizabeth Janning
Chair
Board Member → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2023
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karl Chester
Board Member
At Large → Vice Chair, 2024
Vice Chair → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kali Sommer
Past Board Chair
Board Chair → Past Chair, 2024
Past Chair → Past Board Chair, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paulina Purnama-Sehgal
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Connie Deering
Treasurer
Director → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrea Gonterman
Vice Chair
Board Member → Secretary, 2024
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Meghan York
Secretary
Board Member → At Large, 2024
At Large → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paige Sohn
At Large
Board Member → At Large, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ame Beanland
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cristie King
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Inna Dietrich
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Alwine
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Taylor Anderson
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Trey Knapp
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Andrea Honig
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charles Dayoub
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Meghan Kinslow
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (36)
- Former: Kristie Millican (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Rashan Mizrahi (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Richae Yeats-Murphy (2023–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Rupesh Chokshi (2023–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Ruchi Khandelwal (2024) — Board Member
- Former: Stacy St Charles (2024) — Board Member
- Former: Jackson Williams (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Rebecca Hindman (2020–2023) — Past Board Chair
- Former: Douglas Lies (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Dwight Francis (2020–2022) — At Large
- Former: John Irvine (2020–2022) — Past Board Chair
- Former: Kathy Lanier (2020–2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Lynda Warner (2020–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Edgar Hernandez (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Kim Bedwell (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Demas Jay (2022) — Director
- Former: Kirran Moss (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Leah Sandock (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Leslie Barrows (2020–2021) — At Large
- Former: Mona Chavez (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Robin Austin (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Sherri Williams (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Theresa Wright (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Tracey McDevitt (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jagadish Bandla (2021) — Director
- Former: Neha Nair (2021) — Director
- Former: Wayne Westgaard (2021) — Director
- Former: Ed Bunner (2020) — Director
- Former: Eric Lannen (2020) — Director
- Former: Gwen Baldwin (2020) — Director
- Former: Jessica Byrne (2020) — Director
- Former: Julie Doyle (2020) — Director
- Former: Kathy Talley (2020) — Past President
- Former: Mary O'Toole (2020) — Director
- Former: Michelle Clay (2020) — Director
- Former: Paulina Purnama Sehgal (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $88K, to Alex Martin (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Carroll Education Foundation Inc
How much does Carroll Education Foundation Inc give each year?
Carroll Education Foundation Inc gave $873K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $643K across 1 grant.
How large is Carroll Education Foundation Inc?
Carroll Education Foundation Inc reported $494K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.
What is Carroll Education Foundation Inc?
Carroll Education Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Southlake, TX. It holds $494K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Carroll Education Foundation Inc operate?
Carroll Education Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Carroll Education Foundation Inc's EIN?
Carroll Education Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2638646. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 16, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 30, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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