Organizations Filed Purposes:
To establish partnerships with local individuals, businesses, corporations and other foundations for the purpose of supporting education in the Buncombe County School System.
The Buncombe County Schools Foundation has three funding initiatives that fulfill our mission and make an immediate and impactful difference in our schools. The three initiatives are: 1) Classroom grants that distribute funds directly to the classrooms for special projects and programs. Total awarded $18,070.
2) Buncombe County Schools Foundation directed teacher development funding for "The Leader In Me" program at our elementary schools. The funding focused on the initial coaching and training of teachers as they begin "The Leader In Me" program at their school.
3) The Foundation supported scholarships for 136 graduating seniors at the six traditional high schools in the Buncombe County Schools system, and at Early College and Community high schools. The total amount of scholarship dollars distributed for 2019-20 was $214,772.
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 |
|---|
| Lisa Atkins | Executive Director | 40 | $31,056 |
| John Barbour | Interim Exec Director/Board | 2 | $4,480 |
| Jason Walls | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Mike Smith | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Smith | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Steven Sizemore | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Powell | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Kim Plemmons | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Tracy Novak | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Shirly Mcintosh | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Judy Lerwick | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Brian Hall | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Paul Ellis | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Victoria Dunkle | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Alex Diez | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Keith Howell | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Jon Corbin | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Kara Candler | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Scott Buchanan | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Debbie Bryant | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Kathy Young | Past President | 2 | $0 |
| Judy Gibbs | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Rick Manske | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Dan Anderson | President | 2 | $0 |
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