Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE ELKHART EDUCATION FOUNDATION IGNITES THE POWER OF COMMUNITY, CONNECTS GENEROUS HEARTS WITH EDUCATION, AND PROVIDES RESOURCES NEEDED FOR EVERY CHILD TO EXCEL INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE CLASSROOM THROUGH EXTRAORDINARY LEARNING EXPERIENCES.
THE ELKHART EDUCATION FOUNDATION SUPPORTS EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF INNOVATIVE ACADEMIC PROGRAMS AND PROVIDES SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDS FOR CHARACTER-BUILDING EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES.
LIVING LIBRARIES: WITH THE ADVENT OF THE 1:1 TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE AT ELKHART COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, THE LIVING LIBRARIES PROJECT BRINGS LIBRARIES INTO THE 21ST CENTURY AND TRANSFORMS EACH SPACE INTO A LEARNING COMMONS. EEF COLLABORATES WITH ECS TO RE-IMAGINE AND RENOVATE THE ELEMENTARY LIBRARY SPACES. THESE NEW LEARNING SPACES BECOME THE EPICENTER OF INNOVATION FOR THEIR SCHOOLS. RATHER THAN MAINTAIN A STRICTLY QUIET LOCATION FOR INDIVIDUAL STUDY, THE LIVING LIBRARIES PROJECT CREATES ENVIRONMENTS FOR COLLABORATION AND INTERACTIVE LEARNING WHERE MANY FORMS OF LITERACY ARE EXPLORED. NUMBER OF PERSONS BENEFITED: 7,234
EXTRACURRICULAR GRANTS- THE EVIDENCE IS OVERWHELMING AND COMPELLING: PARTICIPATION IN STUDENT ACTIVITIES INCREASES STANDARDIZED TEST SCORES, GPAS, GRADUATION RATES, COLLEGE ACCEPTANCE AND COLLEGE SUCCESS RATES. EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES ARE ONE OF THE MOST EFFECTIVE TOOLS IN INCREASING STUDENT ENGAGEMENT AND GRADUATION RATES. EEF PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO COVER INDIVIDUAL AND/OR TEAM PARTICIPATION FEES FOR ARTS, ATHLETICS, OR ACADEMIC CLUB IN EXCHANGE FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS. NUMBER OF PERSONS BENEFITED: 2,431.
INNOVATIVE TEACHING GRANTS- THE BEST TEACHING METHODS COME FROM OUR GREATEST ASSETS: EDUCATORS. WE SUPPORT NEW IDEAS AND PRACTICES TO STRENGTHEN TEACHING AND LEARNING. OUR GOAL IS TO FUND AND SHARE SUCCESSFUL STRATEGIES TO EDUCATE AND PREPARE STUDENTS FOR BRIGHT AND REWARDING FUTURES. EEF PROVIDES INNOVATIVE TEACHING GRANTS TO EDUCATORS WHO HAVE DEVELOPED ENGAGING LESSON PLANS THAT PROMOTE CURIOSITY AND A LOVE FOR LEARNING. NUMBER OF PERSONS BENEFITED: 5,397.
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 |
|---|
| Ashley Molyneaux | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 50 | $72,500 |
| Hayley Boling | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
| Hassen Hakim | VICE-PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| Andy Kominowski | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Heather Van Galen | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Anne Vondervellen | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Andy Wyse | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Nick Corpe | BOARD MEMBER | 3 | $0 |
| Douglas Mulvaney | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Babette Boling | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Brandon Gerlach | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Brandon Arnold | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Jeremy Kline | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Lora Minichillo | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Arvis Dawson | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
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