Dallas Education Collective

Public charity · Grantmaker Addison, TX EIN: 93-3279997

To improve the Dallas public education system by raising and deploying capital to institutions in the most disadvantaged areas of the city.

Dallas Education Collective at a glance

In short: Dallas Education Collective gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$7,500
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$7,500
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$16,807
+89.9% 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 November 2026.

Who Dallas Education Collective funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Village Tech Schools: $8KVillage Tech Schools$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Village Tech Schools ($8K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Duncanville

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Village Tech Schools Duncanville, TXeducation$7,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$16,807$450,708$427,704$7,5001
2024$8,851$391,000$575,041——
2023$209,298$347,196$174,322——

About Dallas Education Collective

Based on IRS filings

Dallas Education Collective is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Addison, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $17K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Dallas Education Collective is led by Nakia Douglas, President on every filing since 2024; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Nakia Douglas

    President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $61K (2024) → $210K (2025)

  • Monty Bennett

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Zubiate Bennett

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Darren Woodson (2023) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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

Nakia Douglas — President: $210KNakia DouglasPresident$210K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $210K, to Nakia Douglas (President).

Frequently asked questions about Dallas Education Collective

How much does Dallas Education Collective give each year?

Dallas Education Collective gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Dallas Education Collective?

Dallas Education Collective reported $17K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $451K.

What is Dallas Education Collective?

Dallas Education Collective is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Addison, TX. It holds $17K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Dallas Education Collective operate?

Dallas Education Collective has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Dallas Education Collective's EIN?

Dallas Education Collective's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-3279997. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 23, 2026)

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