THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES TO HELP ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION IN EL DORADO PUBLIC SCHOOLS; TO SUPPORT AND STIMULATE INNOVATION WHICH FOSTERS EFFORTS TO ENHANCE THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT, ENCOURAGE EFFECTIVE INSTRUCTION, CHALLENGE STUDENTS, AND SUPPORT FACULTY; AND TO NURTURE INTERACTION BETWEEN THE SCHOOLS AND THE COMMUNITY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.2M
+10.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$36K
-59.7% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$36K
-59.7% YoY
About Partners in Education Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Partners in Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in EL DORADO, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $50K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,225,269 | $2,013,369 | $1,895,192 |
| Revenue | $223,931 | $222,867 | $332,801 |
| Expenses | $164,847 | $213,510 | $203,654 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $50,452 | $59,377 | $144,150 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Unified School District #490 ($36,389).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #490 EL DORADO, KS | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES | $36,389 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROD BLACKBURN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 20 | $27,615 |
| KEN CLAUSING | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| JON CRAIG | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| JANICE SHAFFER | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| LAURA LUEHRS | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| BERNIE SPRADLING | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| CATHY YEUBANKS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ALANA MCNARY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ANGIE CRANK | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CAROLYN DWIRE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| AMANDA HURSH | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CINDY KOEHLER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| TONY ALLISON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| WENDY MCADOO | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SETH HADLEY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KATIE BANKS-TODD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DOUG JENSEN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JULIE JENSEN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ANDREW TIPTON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Partners in Education Foundation?
Partners in Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in EL DORADO, KS. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Partners in Education Foundation?
As of 2024, Partners in Education Foundation holds $2.2M in total assets with $224K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $36K in 2024.
Where does Partners in Education Foundation operate?
Partners in Education Foundation has awarded grants in Kansas.
What size grants does Partners in Education Foundation award?
In 2024, Partners in Education Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $36K — an average of about $36K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Partners in Education Foundation's EIN?
Partners in Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-1071481. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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