GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION
221 S BLAINE AVE, MINDEN, NE 689591811 www.gips.org

Total Revenue
$3,327,586
Total Expenses
$2,658,315
Net Assets
$5,567,619

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INVESTS IN THE STUDENTS, STAFF AND ALUMNI OF THE GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

THE GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION CREATES EXPANDED OPPORTUNITIES AND ACCESS FOR THE STUDENTS OF THE GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS THROUGH PHILANTHROPIC INVESTMENT. THEIR ROBUST SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM THIS YEAR OFFERED 539,258 IN COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO BOTH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS SEEKING DUAL CREDIT AND GRADUATING SENIORS. OTHER INDIVIDUAL GRANTS INCLUDE KINDNESS GRANTS TO FULFILL A STUDENT NEED WHEN IT IS IDENTIFIED. THESE INCLUDE PAYING OFF LUNCH ACCOUNTS, ACQUIRING TENNIS SHOES OR A COAT, PAYING REGISTRATION FOR CHOIR CLINICS, ETC. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION INVESTS IN GROUPS OF STUDENTS AND THEIR TEACHERS THROUGH CLASSROOM GRANTS, SPECIAL PROJECTS, CAPITAL PURCHASES, TEACHER TRAINING/SCHOLARSHIPS, AND THE TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARDS.

THE GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION ACTS AS THE PHILANTHROPIC ARM OF THE GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS. FOR THE PAST 4 YEARS THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN ACTIVELY RAISING FUNDS FOR THE BUILDING AND RENOVATION OF GRAND ISLAND'S MEMORIAL STADIUM. THE PROJECT IS A 17 MILLION PROJECT. CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROJECT IS NEARLY COMPLETE AS OF NOVEMBER 2020.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Traci SkalbergEXEC. DIR.32$75,125
Rob WinterMEMBER1$0
Roger SchmidtMEMBER1$0
Kirk RamseyPRESIDENT1$0
Pam PriceMEMBER1$0
Erin MarshMEMBER1$0
Kim JensenVICE PRESIDE1$0
Jim JeffriesMEMBER1$0
Vince HernandezMEMBER1$0
Jenna GrenierMEMBER1$0
Tom GdowskiTREASURER1$0
Todd EnckMEMBER1$0
Vikki DeuelMEMBER1$0
Kathie DegenMEMBER1$0
Zach ButzMEMBER1$0
Bianca AyalaMEMBER1$0
Connie AllenMEMBER1$0

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