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
No grants recorded for .
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
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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