THE PRINCETON PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION IS AN INDEPENDENT NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION COMPRISED OF CITIZENS COMMITTED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES WHICH MAKE A CRUCIAL DIFFERENCE TO THE QUALITY OF PUBLIC EDUCATION.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.8M
+2.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$44K
+237.7% YoY
Grant Count
2
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$22K
+237.7% YoY
About Princeton Public Schools Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Princeton Public Schools Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in PRINCETON, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $44K. Net investment income was $161K.
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 | $2,826,729 | $2,765,369 | $2,744,453 |
| Revenue | $174,437 | $294,026 | $226,994 |
| Expenses | $113,077 | $273,110 | $74,376 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $161,133 | $96,288 | $157,655 |
| 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 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Princeton Elementary Schools ($30,994), Princeton High School ($12,670).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| PRINCETON HIGH SCHOOL PRINCETON, IL | SPECIAL PROGRAM AND CLASSROOM ENHANCEMENT | $12,670 |
| PRINCETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS PRINCETON, IL | SPECIAL PROGRAM AND CLASSROOM ENHANCEMENT | $30,994 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ETHAN SMITH | PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
| BEN GUTSHALL | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.5 | — |
| JOHN STANDLEY | TREASURER | 0.5 | — |
| KIRSTEN MURRAY | SECRETARY | 0.5 | — |
| DENISE DOAN | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| SYDNEY MARKHAM | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| DEBBIE VRANA | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| KRISTEN RYAN | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| MEGAN DOTY | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| MIKE VRANA | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| JEN GUTSHALL | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Princeton Public Schools Foundation?
Princeton Public Schools Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in PRINCETON, IL. It holds $2.8M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Princeton Public Schools Foundation?
As of 2024, Princeton Public Schools Foundation holds $2.8M in total assets with $174K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $44K in 2024.
Where does Princeton Public Schools Foundation operate?
Princeton Public Schools Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.
What size grants does Princeton Public Schools Foundation award?
In 2024, Princeton Public Schools Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $44K — an average of about $22K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Princeton Public Schools Foundation's EIN?
Princeton Public Schools Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3832624. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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