Era Education Foundation Inc
To raise and distribute funds to provide basic support and enrichment to the students and teachers of era I.s.d.
Era Education Foundation Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $227,784
- +23.8% vs 2025
- Revenue (2026)
- $103,757
- +24.7% vs 2025
- Expenses (2026)
- $74,285
- +14.2% vs 2025
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Era Education Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2025) to $27K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Era ISD Era, TX | Teacher and ISD Grants | $13,215 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $227,784 | $103,757 | $74,285 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | $183,998 | $83,210 | $65,069 | $13,215 | 1 | $178 |
| 2024 | $165,857 | $100,517 | $67,550 | $22,430 | 1 | $188 |
| 2023 | $134,966 | $95,404 | $71,721 | $26,912 | 1 | $109 |
| 2021 | $100,061 | $131,397 | $39,336 | — | — | $1 |
About Era Education Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Era Education Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Children and youth, based in Era, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $228K in total assets.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Era Education Foundation Inc is led by Amanda Riley, President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 6 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Amanda Riley
President
Director → President, 2025
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Susan Schumacher
Executive Director
New on the 2026 filing
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cindy Swank
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2026
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Courtney Stevens
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2026
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Jackie Shaffer
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Lynn Peters
Secretary
New on the 2026 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Ann Voss (2021–2025) — Director
- Former: Melissa McPherson (2025) — Executive Director
- Former: Meredith Ellis (2021–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Nicole Purnell (2021–2024) — Executive Director
- Former: Theresa Stevens (2021–2024) — President
- Former: Jennifer Gillespie (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Kristen Lawler (2023–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Brittany Barclay (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Bekah Reed (2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Dora Erwin (2021) — Director
- Former: Johnny Leftwich (2021) — Director
- Former: Linda Roller (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Era Education Foundation Inc
How large is Era Education Foundation Inc?
Era Education Foundation Inc reported $228K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $104K.
What is Era Education Foundation Inc?
Era Education Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Children and youth, based in Era, TX. It holds $228K in total assets as of 2026.
Where does Era Education Foundation Inc operate?
Era Education Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Era Education Foundation Inc's EIN?
Era Education Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-1713979. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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