Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO ENHANCE THE POTENTIAL OF STUDENTS, PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING,AND INSPIRE INNOVATION IN EDUCATION, GUIDED BY STRATEGIC PHILANTHROPY.
EDUCATESRQ: GRANTS FUNDED THROUGH EDUCATESRQ, THE EFSC'S SIGNATURE PROGRAM NOW IN ITS 29TH YEAR, RANGE FROM $250 FOR INDIVIDUAL CLASSROOM CONSUMABLES TO $10,000 FOR SCHOOLWIDE, MULTI-DISCIPLINARY HANDS-ON LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT INFUSE LESSONS WITH EXCITEMENT. ALL SARASOTA COUNTY DISTRICT TEACHERS AND PRINCIPALS ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR GRANTS THAT TIE DIRECTLY TO THE EFSC MISSION. A RECENT ADDITION TO EDUCATESRQ PROGRAM, PRE-DESIGNED IMMERSIVE GRANTS INTEGRATE EXCITING, INTERDISCIPLANARY, COLLABORATIVE SCHOOWIDE CURRICULUM AND SCIENCE INQUIRY-BASED PROBLEM-SOLVING AT SELECTED SCHOOLS.
COLLEGE CAREER & LIFE READINESS:THE EFSC BELIEVES THAT A COLLABORATIVE, CROSS-SECTOR STRATEGIC FOCUS ON IMPROVING STUDENTS' READINESS FOR 21ST CENTURY COLLEGE, CAREER AND LIFE WILL EFFECT TRANSFORMATION IN STUDENT OUTCOMES AND PREPARE MORE STUDENTS TO SUCCEED IN A FAST-CHANGING WORLD. EFSC IS WORKING CLOSELY WITH THE SARASOTA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND ITS COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO INSTILL A COLLEGE, CAREER, AND LIFE READINESS (CCLR) MINDSET THROUGHOUT THE EDUCATION CONTINUUM FROM EARLY CHILDHOOD THROUGH POSTSECONDARY YEARS IN AN EFFORT TO ENSURE MORE STUDENTS GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL WITH PURPOSE, PREPARED TO PURSUE AND COMPLETE AN INTENTIONAL POSTSECONDARY PATHWAY, AND WITH APPRECIATION FOR THE VALUE AND NECESSITY OF LIFELONG LEARNING.
STUDENT AND TEACHER RECOGNITION PROGRAMS:THE EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF SARASOTA COUNTY (EFSC) FUNDS, SPONSORS AND/OR HOSTS MULTIPLE HIGH-PROFILE COUNTY-WIDE EVENTS AND PROGRAMS RECOGNIZING ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE DISTRICT'S STUDENTS AND TEACHERS: ARTS EDUCATION - A LONGSTANDING TRADITION OF SUPPORTING ARTS EDUCATION INCLUDES SIGNATURE SPONSOR OF LOCAL ART SHOWS, HELPING SPONSOR LITTLE KIDS ROCK MUSIC CIRRICULUM, PROVIDING CASH AWARDS TO HIGH SCHOOL ART DEPARTMENTS. STRIVE - FORMERLY CALLED MOST IMPROVED STUDENT, STRIVE AWARDS EVENT RECOGNIZES JUNIORS AND SENIORS FROM DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOLS WHO OVERCOME TREMENDOUS OBSTACLES TO SUBSTANTIALLY IMPROVE THEIR ACADEMIC AND/OR PERSONAL LIVES.SENIORS RECEIVE CASH AWARDS FOR POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION. IGNITE EDUCATION - THE SARASOTA COUNTY TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARD IS ANNOUNCED AT THE IGNITE EDUCATION AWARDS CELEBRATION THAT SHOWCASES TEACHERS, NOMINATED BY THEIR SCHOOLS, WHO DEMONSTRATE COMMITMENT AND LEADERSHIP AND WHO MOTIVATES STUDENTS TO LEARN THROUGH DISTINCTIVE METHODS AND PASSION.
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 |
|---|
| Jennifer Vigne | PRESIDENT | 40 | $122,830 |
| Shane Swezey | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Es Swihart | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Todd Bowden | EX OFFICIO | 1 | $0 |
| Jane Goodwin | EX OFFICIO | 1 | $0 |
| Campbell Shaw | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Kara Saunders | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Kate Rumisek | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Anne Rollings | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Brock H Leach | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Kent Hayes | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Lisl Liang | VICE CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
| Linda Jellison | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Nancy R Harris | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Juan C Villaveces | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Jeremy H Chambers | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Britt Riner | CHAIRMAN | 3 | $0 |
| Asim Chauhan | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Robert C Blattberg | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
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