Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc
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.
Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc at a glance
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.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,906,937
- +539.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 54
- +68.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $35,314
- +279.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $34,967
- Total assets
- $324,390
- +78.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (37% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc
- Contact
Mailing address: 7 Plane Tree Lane, Dix Hills, NY 11746
Phone: (516) 279-7609
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc
CPSD Scholarships 2026
Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Fundacja na Rzecz Wspierania i Rozwoju Szkół Polonijnych (Foundation for Supporting and Developing Polish Schools)
Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Muzyka Uczy, Bawi i Łączy (Music Teaches, Entertains and Connects)
Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc
Amount
$68,640 PLN (approximately $81,791 PLN total project value)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Polish Supplementary School Council of America Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
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
The most common grant size was under $50K: 75 grants of 86 (87%).
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
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 54 itemized grants.
Cities
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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
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.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cyril and Methodius Church Polish Saturday School DIX Hills, NY | To Support Programs | $71,574 |
| Polish Language School Inc New Britain, CT | To Support Programs | $68,244 |
| St Michaels Church of Derby St Michael Polish Program Derby, CT | To Support Programs | $65,395 |
| Polish Heritage Center Lakewood, NJ | To Support Programs | $63,494 |
| Akademia Jana Pawla II Polish Supplementary School South Amboy, NJ | To Support Programs | $63,344 |
| John Paul II Polish Language School Stoughton, MA | To Support Programs | $62,609 |
| Polish Learning Center Ogniwo Yardley, PA | To Support Programs | $61,282 |
| Henryk Sienkiewicz Educational Society Inc Brooklyn, NY | To Support Programs | $60,450 |
| Polish Educational-Cultural Organization of Garfield Garfield, NJ | To Support Programs | $59,792 |
| Polska SZKOLA Doksztalcajaca Gniazd 946 Sokolow Polskich W Ameryce Hillsborough, NJ | To Support Programs | $59,418 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $324,390 | $2,985,260 | $2,873,178 | $1,906,937 | 54 | $55 |
| 2024 | $181,690 | $1,299,247 | $1,254,060 | $298,003 | 32 | $25 |
| 2023 | $136,503 | $599,417 | $631,505 | $30,303 | Total only | $4 |
| 2022 | $86,564 | $656,660 | $732,157 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $86,531 | $356,091 | $332,239 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
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.
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to Aneta Matyszczyk (Spokesperson). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
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.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 20, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 15, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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