Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO IMPROVE PUBLIC EDUCATION BY IDENTIFYING AND SUPPORTING THE MOST PROMISING EDUCATION VENTURES IN THE COUNTRY, AND CREATING A NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF EDUCATION ENTREPRENEURS COMMITTED TO CLOSING THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP.
NEW SCHOOLS FUND'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE PUBLIC EDUCATION.
VENTURE FUNDING AND SUPPORT: NEWSCHOOLS RAISES PHILANTHROPIC DOLLARS AND INVESTS THEM IN ENTREPRENEURS AND TEAMS OF EDUCATORS. WE FIND, FUND, AND SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE REIMAGINING EDUCATION. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, NEWSCHOOLS ALSO PROVIDES ADDITIONAL RESOURCES INCLUDING CONVENINGS, ACCESS TO RESEARCH, PARTICIPATION IN A COHORT, AND MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE. OUR INVESTMENT AREAS ARE INNOVATIVE SCHOOLS, ED TECH, AND DIVERSE LEADERS.
CONVENING: NEWSCHOOLS SUMMIT IS AN ANNUAL INVITATION-ONLY GATHERING FOR EDUCATION LEADERS WHO BRING IMPORTANT AND DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES IN K-12 EDUCATION. AVERAGE ATTENDANCE IS APPROXIMATELY 1,200 ENTREPRENEURS, EDUCATORS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, PHILANTHROPISTS, AND POLICY MAKERS. THEY MEET TO SHARE IDEAS AND CHALLENGE EACH OTHER ON HOW TO ENSURE EVERY STUDENT HAS ACCESS TO A GREAT SCHOOL THAT PREPARES THEM TO ACHIEVE THEIR MOST AMBITIOUS DREAMS AND PLANS. NEWSCHOOLS USES ITS THOUGHT LEADERSHIP TO INFUSE THE SECTOR WITH IMPORTANT IDEAS AND GRAPPLE WITH TOUGH ISSUES. WE EARNED REVENUE OF $540K ON TICKET SALES TO THE EVENT, AND IN ADDITION RAISED SPONSORSHIP CONTRIBUTIONS TO FULLY COVER THE COST OF THE EVENT.
FISCAL SPONSORSHIPS: NEWSCHOOLS HAS PARTNERED WITH OTHER ENTREPRENEURIAL EDUCATION ORGANIZATIONS IN FISCAL SPONSORSHIP ARRANGEMENTS TO SUPPORT THOSE ORGANIZATIONS AS THEY LAUNCH INTO NEW 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Stacey Childress | CEO/PRESIDENT | 40 | $485,998 |
| Laurence Holt | EXEC.IN RESIDENCE (THRU 4/19) | 40 | $353,418 |
| Frances Messano | SENIOR MANAGING PARTNER | 40 | $324,715 |
| Daryl Peagler | COO/SECRETARY | 40 | $271,072 |
| Deborah Mcgriff | MANAGING PARTNER (THRU 1/19) | 40 | $257,881 |
| Scott Benson | MANAGING PARTNER | 40 | $251,605 |
| Amy Omand | CFO/TREASURER | 40 | $251,605 |
| Tonika Cheek Clayton | MANAGING PARTNER | 40 | $251,330 |
| Deborah Veney | DIR. OF COMMUNICATIONS | 40 | $238,930 |
| Melina Uncapher | DIR. OF FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 40 | $206,067 |
| Tiffany Cheng Nyaggah | PARTNER | 40 | $197,690 |
| Jason Atwood | DIR. OF RESEARCH & LEARNIN | 40 | $188,161 |
| Lisette Nieves | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Rob Stavis | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Kim Smith | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Christopher Gabrieli | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Brook Byers | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Paula Sneed | BOARD CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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