Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MISSION OF FRIENDS OF UNIVERSITY ACADEMY IS TO FACILITATE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT SUPPORT COLLEGE READINESS, COLLEGE COMPLETION AND CAREER SUCCESS FOR UNIVERSITY ACADEMY STUDENTS AND ALUMNI. UNIVERSITY ACADEMY IS A COLLEGE-PREPARATORY K-12 CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOL IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. THE SCHOOL'S MISSION IS TO PREPARE STUDENTS TO SUCCEED IN AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND TO BE LEADERS IN SOCIETY.
FRIENDS OF UNIVERSITY ACADEMY WAS ESTABLISHED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS AND ALUMNI OF UNIVERSITY ACADEMY.
ALUMNI PROGRAM: SUPPORT APPROXIMATELY 600 UNIVERSITY ACADEMY ALUMNI IN PURSUIT OF THEIR ACADEMIC AND CAREER GOALS. OPERATES PROGRAMS WHICH PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS TO UA ALUMNI BASED ON FINANCIAL NEED, COLLEGE ATTENDANCE AND GRADES. ALSO INCLUDES A CAREER ACCELERATION PROGRAM WHICH WORKS TO PROVIDE UA ALUMS WITH CAREER ASSESSMENT, JOB SEARCH SKILLS AND TOOLS, CAREER GUIDANCE AND VALUABLE WORK EXPERIENCES WHILE THEY ARE ENROLLED IN COLLEGE.
K-12 SPECIAL PROGRAMS AND OPPORTUNITIES: PROVIDES FUNDING FOR VARIOUS SPECIAL PROGRAMS AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR UA STUDENTS. PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS FOR VARIOUS DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.
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 |
Tony Kline | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (FROM 4/1/19) | 20 | $35,585 |
David Rucker | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 3/31/19) | 20 | $20,046 |
Byron White | PROGRAMS COMMITTEE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Jeremy Goff | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Laura Greenbaum | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Kit Smith | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Sonya Nutter | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Bush Helzberg | PRESIDENT | 3 | $0 |
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