Organizations Filed Purposes:
ENGAGING OUR COMMUNITIES TO SUPPORT AND FUND EXTRAORDINARY EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES.
SCHOLARSHIPSTOTAL NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED BY THE EDUCATION FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO GROW. GRADUATING SENIORS WERE AWARDED 88 SCHOLARSHIPS IN 2019. THAT BROUGHT THE TOTAL SINCE 2004 TO 665 SCHOLARSHIPS TOTALING APPROXIMATELY $600,000. THE MAJORITY OF FUNDING FOR THESE SCHOLARSHIPS IS RECEIVED, HELD, AND DISTRIBUTED BY THE GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ON BEHALF OF THE EDUCATION FOUNDATION. DUE TO THIS AGREEMENT, WHEREBY GKCCF RETAINS VARIANCE POWER, SOME CONTRIBUTION REVENUE AND EXPENSES FOR AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS ARE NOT REFLECTED ON THIS RETURN.
TEACHER GRANTS/AWARDS AND NKC SCHOOLS SUPPORTTHE EDUCATION FOUNDATION'S GRANT PROGRAM IS NAMED IN HONOR OF DR. DAN KAHLER, A RETIRED PRINCIPAL WHOSE GIFT ESTABLISHED THE GRANT FUND. SINCE 1996, THE EDUCATION FOUNDATION HAS AWARDED 276 GRANTS TO STAFF MEMBERS TOTALING $385,000. STAFF MEMBERS SUBMIT GRANTS THAT DEMONSTRATE CREATIVE AND EFFECTIVE WAYS TO MEET STUDENT NEEDS WHILE INCREASING THEIR ACHIEVEMENT AND MOTIVATION TO LEARN. THE MAJORITY OF FUNDING FOR THESE GRANTS IS RECEIVED, HELD, AND DISTRIBUTED BY THE GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ON BEHALF OF THE EDUCATION FOUNDATION. DUE TO THIS AGREEMENT, WHEREBY GKCCF RETAINS VARIANCE POWER, SOME CONTRIBUTION REVENUE AND EXPENSES FOR AWARDED GRANTS ARE NOT REFLECTED ON THIS RETURN.
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 |
|---|
| Jan Lewis | EDUCATION FOUNDATION DIREC | 45 | $0 |
| Scott Wingerson | PARTNER IN EDUCATION | 0.5 | $0 |
| Dr Tom Cummings | COMMUNITY MEMBER AT LARGE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Dr Rodney Smith | COMMUNITY MEMBER AT LARGE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Russell Shankland | COMMUNITY MEMBER AT LARGE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Audrey Hill | BUSINESS MEMBER AT LARGE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Allen Dillingham | BUSINESS MEMBER AT LARGE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Laura Wagner | PARENT REPRESENTATIVE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Brian Mercer | NORTH KANSAS CITY PTA COUNCIL PRESIDENT | 0.5 | $0 |
| Barbara Madden | STAFF MEMBER AT LARGE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jennifer Spiegel | TEACHER OF DISTINCTION | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jan Kauk | BOARD OF EDUCATION REPRESE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Ellen Todd | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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