Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker DIX Hills, NY EIN: 13-6213581

Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc. is a public charity based in Dix Hills, New York. It supports Polish-language and cultural education through a network of supplementary schools, teacher resources, educational programming, and grants to schools and related organizations.

Key facts about Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc

In short: Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc gave $1.9M across 54 grants in 2025 (avg $35K), top state New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
13-6213581
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$1,906,937
Grants made (2025)
54
Average grant
$35,314
Median grant
$34,967
Total assets
$324,390
Primary geography
New York (37% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$324K

+78.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.9M

+539.9% YoY

Grant Count

54

+68.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$35K

+279.2% YoY

How Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc gives

  • 43% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization states its mission as “to foster Polish culture and teach Polish language.” Its filing describes activities including language courses for children and teens, cultural and historical programming, workshops and conventions, scholarships, teacher professional development, educational content and magazine production, and sourcing and distributing textbooks.

Its 2025 grants went to Polish supplementary schools and other organizations, with grant purposes listed as supporting programs. Grantees’ own descriptions illustrate the work supported: Akademia Jana Pawła II – Polish says it promotes Polish cultural and ethnic awareness and language among youth; Henryk Sienkiewicz Educational Society describes its Saturday school as teaching Polish language, history, and culture; and the Polish Educational-Cultural Organization of Garfield describes teaching Polish language, heritage, and geography.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the Council reported 54 grants totaling $1,906,937. Grants ranged from $5,640 to $71,574, with a median of $34,966. In 2024, it reported 32 grants totaling $298,003. The filing reports no grants in 2023. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 54 grants totaling $1.9 million.

Among the largest 2025 grants were $71,574 to Cyril and Methodius Church Polish Saturday School in Dix Hills, New York; $68,244 to Polish Language School Inc. in New Britain, Connecticut; $65,395 to St. Michaels Church of Derby St. Michael Polish Program in Derby, Connecticut; and $63,494 to Polish Heritage Center in Lakewood, New Jersey. Each was designated to support programs.

The filing says the Council monitors grant use through written agreements, periodic financial and programmatic reports, direct communication, and documentation from grantees. It reports that site visits or online meetings are conducted in some cases. The filing also says the Council awards scholarships to approximately 60 students per year, issuing checks to students’ institutions; this is a scholarship program for students, not an outside-organization grant opportunity.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The Council’s website describes a 71-school network and lists schools in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Florida, Texas, Georgia, and North Carolina. Its 2025 grant dollars went primarily to recipients in New York (37%) and New Jersey (28%), followed by Connecticut (12%), Pennsylvania (12%), and Texas (4%).

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 54 itemized grants.

Cities

BrooklynPhiladelphiaStaten IslandCarlstadtDIX HillsDoylestownEast StroudsburgFarmingdaleGreenwichHartfordLakewoodLancasterLindenLloyd HarborLong ValleyLyndhurstMiddle VillageNew BritainRidgewoodRiverhead

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M0 grants2021 0 grants2022 Total only2023 32 grants2024 54 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2023) to $1.9M (2025). In 2025 it made 54 grants totaling $1.9M.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Cyril and Methodius Church Polish Saturday School: $72KCyril and Methodius ChurchPolish Saturday School$72KPolish Language School Inc: $68KPolish Language School Inc$68KSt Michaels Church of Derby St Michael Polish Program: $65KSt Michaels Church of Derby StMichael Polish Program$65KPolish Heritage Center: $63KPolish Heritage Center$63KAkademia Jana Pawla II Polish Supplementary School: $63KAkademia Jana Pawla II PolishSupplementary School$63KJohn Paul II Polish Language School: $63KJohn Paul II Polish LanguageSchool$63KPolish Learning Center Ogniwo: $61KPolish Learning Center Ogniwo$61KHenryk Sienkiewicz Educational Society Inc: $60KHenryk Sienkiewicz EducationalSociety Inc$60KPolish Educational-Cultural Organization of Garfield: $60KPolish Educational-CulturalOrganization of Garfield$60KPolska SZKOLA Doksztalcajaca Gniazd 946 Sokolow Polskich W Ameryce: $59KPolska SZKOLA DoksztalcajacaGniazd 946 Sokolow Polskich W…$59K

The largest 2025 recipient was Cyril and Methodius Church Polish Saturday School ($72K). Together the top 10 received $636K.

Grant Size Distribution

86 grants across all recorded years

75<$50K11$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 75 grants of 86 (87%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cyril and Methodius Church Polish Saturday School DIX Hills, NYTo Support Programs$71,574
Polish Language School Inc New Britain, CTTo Support Programs$68,244
St Michaels Church of Derby St Michael Polish Program Derby, CTTo Support Programs$65,395
Polish Heritage Center Lakewood, NJTo Support Programs$63,494
Akademia Jana Pawla II Polish Supplementary School South Amboy, NJTo Support Programs$63,344
John Paul II Polish Language School Stoughton, MATo Support Programs$62,609
Polish Learning Center Ogniwo Yardley, PATo Support Programs$61,282
Henryk Sienkiewicz Educational Society Inc Brooklyn, NYTo Support Programs$60,450
Polish Educational-Cultural Organization of Garfield Garfield, NJTo Support Programs$59,792
Polska SZKOLA Doksztalcajaca Gniazd 946 Sokolow Polskich W Ameryce Hillsborough, NJTo Support Programs$59,418

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants reported
2025 $324,390 $2,985,260 $2,873,178 $1,906,937 (54 grants)
2024 $181,690 $1,299,247 $1,254,060 $298,003 (32 grants)
2023 $136,503 $599,417 $631,505 0 grants
Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$324,390$181,690$136,503
Revenue$2,985,260$1,299,247$599,417
Expenses$2,873,178$1,254,060$631,505
Net Investment Income$55$25$4

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 15, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 20, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 15, 2024)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Dorota Andraka as president; Renata Jujka and Maria Marchwinski as vice presidents; Aneta Matyszczyk as spokesperson; Renata Ochocka as secretary; Monika Tyszuk as treasurer; Elizabeth Laskowski as recording secretary; and Ewa Zalusinska, Paulina Surowiec, and Anna Tracz as regional presidents.

Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc is led by Dorota Andraka, President on every filing since 2021; 10 of 13 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dorota Andraka

    President

    On filings since 2021

    25 hrs/week

    $3K (2023) → $5K (2025)

  • Ewa Zalusinska

    Reg. President

    Regional Director → Reg. President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    $2K (2025)

  • Anna Tracz

    Reg. President

    Regional Director → Reg. President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    20 hrs/week

    $770 (2023) → $1K (2025)

  • Paulina Surowiec

    Reg. President

    Regional Director → Reg. President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    $2K (2025)

  • Wioletta Jusinska

    Reg. President

    Regional Director → Reg. President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    $2K (2023) → $2K (2025)

  • Jan Kozak

    Reg. President

    Regional Director → Reg. President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    7 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hanna Czuma

    Reg. President

    Regional Director → Reg. President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Marchwinski

    Vice President

    Deputy Vice President → Deputy Vice, 2024

    Deputy Vice → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    25 hrs/week

    $1K (2023) → $3K (2025)

  • Renata Jujka

    Vice President

    Regional Director → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    $3K (2023) → $5K (2025)

  • Aneta Matyszczyk

    Spokesperson

    Spokeperson → Spokesperson, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    $5K (2023) → $6K (2025)

  • Elizabeth Laskowski

    Recording Se

    Assistant Secretary → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → Recording Se, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    $934 (2023) → $2K (2025)

  • Monika Tyszuk

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    25 hrs/week

    $1K (2025)

  • Renata Ochocka

    Secretary

    Assistant Secretary → Administrator Secretary, 2023

    Administrator Secretary → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Walenty Kulakowski (2023) — Treasurer Outgoing
  • Former: Andrzej Popadiuk (2021–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Bozena Mahmoud (2021–2022) — Spokesperson
  • Former: Halina Osysko (2021–2022) — Regional Director
  • Former: Lucyna Lis (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Waldemar Kulakowski (2021–2022) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Aneta Matyszczyk — Spokesperson: $6KAneta MatyszczykSpokesperson$6KRenata Jujka — Vice Preside: $5KRenata JujkaVice Preside$5KDorota Andraka — President: $5KDorota AndrakaPresident$5KMaria Marchwinski — Vice Preside: $3KMaria MarchwinskiVice Preside$3KWioletta Jusinska — Reg. Preside: $2KWioletta JusinskaReg. Preside$2KEWA Zalusinska — Reg. Preside: $2KEWA ZalusinskaReg. Preside$2KPaulina Surowiec — Reg. Preside: $2KPaulina SurowiecReg. Preside$2KElizabeth Laskowski — Recording Se: $2KElizabeth LaskowskiRecording Se$2KMonika Tyszuk — Treasurer: $1KMonika TyszukTreasurer$1KAnna Tracz — Reg. Preside: $1KAnna TraczReg. Preside$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to Aneta Matyszczyk (Spokesperson). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Contact

Mailing address: 7 Plane Tree Lane, Dix Hills, NY 11746
Phone: (516) 279-7609

Frequently asked questions about Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc

How much does Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc give each year?

Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc gave $1.9M across 54 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $298K across 32 grants.

What is Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc's typical grant size?

Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc's median grant in 2025 was $34,967, and its average grant was $35,314, across 54 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc give grants?

Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc's top state is New York, with 37% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were New Jersey (28%) and Connecticut (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (4 grants), Ridgewood, NY (2 grants) and Philadelphia, PA (2 grants).

Does Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 54 grants with a stated purpose on Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support Programs" (52 grants).

Who are Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc's largest grantees?

Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Cyril and Methodius Church Polish Saturday School ($71,574), Polish Language School Inc ($68,244) and St Michaels Church of Derby St Michael Polish Program ($65,395), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 11% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc?

Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc reported $324K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.0M.

What does Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc fund?

The organization states its mission as “to foster Polish culture and teach Polish language.” See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc?

Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc's EIN?

Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6213581. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.

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