Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO SUPPORT PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE PORTLAND AREA BY PROVIDING FREE SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO STUDENTS IN NEED. WE DO THIS BECAUSE WE BELIEVE THAT EVERY CHILD DESERVES SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND HAS THE RIGHT TO A QUALITY EDUCATION REGARDLESS OF THEIR FAMILY'S INCOME OR RACIAL/ETHNIC IDENTITY. OUR ULTIMATE GOAL IS TO LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD SO EVERY CHILD HAS ACCESS TO THE TOOLS THAT ALLOW THEM TO ACHIEVE ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND FEEL CONFIDENT.
TO SERVE CLASSROOMS IN NEED BY OPERATING A VOLUNTEER-RUN FREE STORE FOR TEACHERS.SINCE OPENING OUR DOORS IN 1999, OUR MISSION REMAINS THE SAME: TO SUPPORT PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE PORTLAND AREA BY PROVIDING FREE SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO STUDENTS IN NEED. WE DO THIS BECAUSE WE BELIEVE THAT EVERY CHILD DESERVES SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND HAS THE RIGHT TO A QUALITY EDUCATION REGARDLESS OF THEIR FAMILY'S INCOME OR RACIAL/ETHNIC IDENTITY. OUR ULTIMATE GOAL IS TO LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD SO EVERY CHILD HAS ACCESS TO THE TOOLS THAT ALLOW THEM TO ACHIEVE ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND FEEL CONFIDENT. THE PROGRAM DELIVERY MODEL ACHIEVES ADDITIONAL GOALS THROUGH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND BY KEEPING SUPPLIES OUT OF THE WASTE STREAM. WITH THE COMMUNITY'S SUPPORT, SCHOOLHOUSE SUPPLIES HAS DISTRIBUTED NEARLY $30 MILLION IN FREE SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND BENEFITTED HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN.
THE FREE STORE FOR TEACHERS IS THE CORE OF THE MISSION. SUPPLY DRIVES, COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AND CHARITABLE GIVING KEEP THE SHELVES STOCKED. TEACHERS REPRESENTING APPROXIMATELY 75,000 SCHOOL CHILDREN ARE ELIGIBLE TO SHOP FOR FREE SUPPLIES. RELATED SUPPLY DRIVES SERVE STUDENTS IN OVER 75 SCHOOL DISTRICTS THROUGHOUT THE PORTLAND METRO AREA, OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON.
TOOLS FOR SCHOOLS CONNECTS SPONSORS WITH SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE BACKPACKS FILLED WITH SUPPLIES TO SUPPORT AN ENTIRE YEAR OF LEARNING FOR EVERY STUDENT. THIS YEAR, NEARLY 12,000 CHILDREN RECEIVED BACKPACKS.
SCHOOLHOUSE SUPPLIES ONLINE PROVIDES FAMILIES AT PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE COMPLETE SCHOOL SUPPLY KITS ONLINE.
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 |
|---|
| Alice Forbes | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $81,978 |
| Katie Stalsberg | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Jessica Maki | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Jenn Lynch | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| Katie Taylor | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Theresa Sivelle | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Kelly Schweiger | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Eric Keyser | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Kent Ikeda | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Allison Deverman | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
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