JEFFERSON FOUNDATION
581 CONFERENCE PLACE, GOLDEN, CO 804014001 www.jeffcoschoolsfoundation.org

Total Revenue
$1,792,237
Total Expenses
$902,450
Net Assets
$2,375,021

Organizations Filed Purposes: JEFFCO SCHOOLS FOUNDATION VISION IS "EVERY JEFFCO STUDENT THRIVES AND MISSION IS "SECURE RESOURCES AND ENGAGE IN PARTNERSHIPS TO ENSURE JEFFCO STUDENTS THRIVE THROUGH EQUITABLE, EXCELLENT, AND ENGAGING EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES."

FULFILL JEFFCO CLASSROOM NEEDS BY CONNECTING CLASSROOMS TO THE COMMUNITY.

JEFFCO SCHOOLS FOUNDATION IS A NEARLY FORTY-YEAR PARTNER TO JEFFCO PUBLIC SCHOOLS. JEFFCO PUBLIC SCHOOLS SERVES 155 SCHOOLS REPRESENTING 84,000 STUDENTS AND EMPLOYING MORE THAN 14,000 INDIVIDUALS. IN 2019-20, JEFFCO SCHOOLS FOUNDATION PROVIDED SOME LEVEL OF SUPPORT AND PARTNERSHIP TO AT LEAST 80 PERCENT OF OUR SCHOOLS THROUGH OUR EXISTING PROGRAMS: JEFFCO SUMMER OF EARLY LEARNING; STEM SMART LABS, LEARNING ALLY, ART SHOWS, COSTUME SHOP, JEFFCO PARTNERSHIP COLLABORATIVE, SCHOLARSHIPS, SERVING KIDS, COLORADO OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP INITIATIVE, AND COVID-19 SUPPORT. JEFFCO SCHOOLS FOUNDATION DEFINES OUR SUPPORT VIA DIRECT FINANCIAL AND PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT. SPECIFIC PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS CAN BE ACCESSED ON OUR WEBSITE, WWW.JEFFCOSCHOOLSFOUNDATION.ORG. FURTHER, WE DEFINE THE LEVEL OF OUR SUPPORT FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS STRATEGIC PLAN AS FOLLOWS. JEFFCO SCHOOLS FOUNDATION PROVIDED SOME LEVEL OF SUPPORT TO 124 SCHOOLS, OR 80% OF SCHOOLS, IN THE 2019-20 SCHOOL YEAR. STRATEGIC PRIORITIES FOR JEFFCO SCHOOLS FOUNDATION EQUITY: IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES TO MEET NEEDS - EXPAND EFFECTIVE COMMUNITY AND SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS - INVEST IN EQUITABLE STUDENT SUPPORTS - DIVERSIFY AND TARGET SUPPORTS TO MEET INDIVIDUAL STUDENT AND SCHOOL NEEDS EXCELLENCE: SHINE A SPOTLIGHT ON SUCCESS AND INVEST IN EXCELLENCE - DEFINE KEY ELEMENTS NEEDED FOR STUDENTS TO "THRIVE" - IDENTIFY, MEASURE, AND CELEBRATE SUCCESS - SEED PROMISING INNOVATIONS AND EXPAND SUCCESSFUL MODELS ENGAGEMENT: CONVENE, COLLABORATE, AND MOVE TO ACTION - INVEST IN STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS - REMAIN NIMBLE AND RESPONSIVE - ACT ON COMMUNITY FEEDBACK TO INFORM INVESTMENT AND ACTION

OTHER - THE JEFFERSON FOUNDATION, DBA JEFFCO SCHOOLS FOUNDATION, FUNDRAISES SUPPORT FROM INDIVIDUALS, ORGANIZATIONS AND BUSINESSES TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS THAT SUPPORT SCHOOL READINESS AND ACADEMIC GROWTH, WITH A STRONG FOCUS IN LITERACY, READING, WRITING AND COMPREHENSION. THESE EFFORTS ALIGN WITH THE DISTRICT'S VISION 2020 PLAN, SUPPORT THE DISTRICT'S IMPROVEMENT PLAN AS REQUIRED BY THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT EDUCATION AND LEVERAGE SCHOOL BOARD GOALS IN THE AREA OF CAREER PATHWAYS, WORKING TO PREVENT HIGH SCHOOL DROP OUT AND INCREASE GRADUATION RATES. IN YEAR 2019-2020, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED FUNDING FOR OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME ENRICHMENT, MICRO GRANTS TO SUPPORT SCHOOL OR CLASSROOM PROJECTS, LITERACY INTERVENTIONS, HIGH SCHOOL DROP OUT PREVENTION AND REENTRY, AND EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND DESIGN INCLUDING TEACHERS AND STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS, SPECIAL EDUCATION, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, AND LANGUAGE ARTS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Adele WilsonDIRECTOR0.25$0
Jesse Von FeldtDIRECTOR0.25$0
Amanda StevensDIRECTOR 1-20 THRU 6-200.25$0
Christie SearlsDIRECTOR0.25$0
Kelly JohnsonDIRECTOR THRU 6-200.25$0
Clint HinmanDIRECTOR0.25$0
Linda ComeauxDIRECTOR0.25$0
Andy DavisSECRETARY THRU 6-200.5$0
Josie HuelskampTREASURER0.5$0
Andrea HartPAST PRESIDENT0.5$0
Rick RushINCOMING CHAIR0.5$0
Dayna Ashley OehmPRESIDENT0.5$0
Angela BaberEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$0
Denise DelgadoPREVIOUS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$0

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