EIN 04-3643313

Education is Freedom Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
144
City
State
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2022-07-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Education is Freedom Foundation is a nonprofit organization with a mission to provide comprehensive college planning services and produce life-changing results for students and families. The foundation places Higher Education Advisors in traditionally underserved high schools to assist students with college, career, and life readiness. Additionally, they design and implement the Dallas Works Program (DWP), a paid summer internship program for students (16-24) from the city of Dallas.
Total revenues
$3,456,836
2022
Total expenses
$3,274,583
2022
Total assets
$1,588,177
2022
Num. employees
144
2022

Program areas at Education is Freedom Foundation

HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM: Education is Freedom (EIF) places Higher Education Advisors in traditionally underserved high schools to assist students with college, career, and life readiness. EIF advisors have their own classroom and are equipped to provide expert knowledge to assist students with post-secondary preparatory activities (applications for college admission, financial aid, military, workforce readiness, and more). In 2021-2022, EIF had advisors in 35 high schools across Dallas, Austin, Grand Prairie, Elgin, and Pflugerville ISDs.
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: Education is Freedoms other services include but are not limited to a partnership with My Brothers Keeper in Austin,Texas, EIF Scholars and Evening with the Stars scholarship celebration, EIF mobile and community outreach; and virtual Master Classes and Tuesday Talks for students, families, and suporters of EIF.
INTERN PROGRAM: Education is Freedom designs and implements Dallas Works Program (DWP), the annual Dallas Mayors Summer Youth Employment Program.DWP includes eight-week, paid summer internship programs which introduces students (16-24) from the city of Dallas public and charter schools to future career opportunities in industries where they have expressed interest. In 2022, the DW intern program supported 1,261 of Dallas youth working in summer jobs and internships.

Who funds Education is Freedom Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National College Attainment Network (NCAN)Re-Engaging Students in College Enrollment and Persistence$30,000
The Dallas FoundationGeneral Support$25,600
United Way of Metropolitan DallasProgram Ops Cost$25,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Education is Freedom Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Walter SmithChief Operating Officer$115,020
Marcia PagePresident CEO / Chief Executive Officer and President / President and Chief Executive Officer$190,078
Caroline ParentDirector of Projects and Programs
Vanessa RojasOffice Manager / Operations Manager
Emily FreemanController
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Education is Freedom Foundation

RevenuesFYE 07/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,085,108
Program services$2,371,008
Investment income and dividends$720
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,456,836

Form 990s for Education is Freedom Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-072021-12-06990View PDF
2020-072021-04-06990View PDF
2019-072020-10-19990View PDF
2018-072019-05-14990View PDF
2017-072018-10-16990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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San Antonio Education PartnershipSan Antonio, TX$3,916,666
Public Education FoundationChattanooga, TN$9,291,458
Crosby Scholars Community PartnershipWinston Salem, NC$3,974,703
The Greeley Dream TeamGreeley, CO$971,319
SyntiroSouth Gardiner, ME$1,082,792
Midtown Educational Foundation (MEF)Chicago, IL$3,318,924
Marcus Foster Education Institute (MFEI)Oakland, CA$1,418,561
CollegeTracksSilver Spring, MD$2,560,515
Grad CincinnatiCincinnati, OH$1,621,539
Data update history
May 8, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The Bank of America Charitable Foundation
August 2, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from W P and Bulah Luse Foundation
September 22, 2021
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $210,318 from The Dallas Foundation
August 22, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
June 23, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1111 W Mockingbird LN Ste 1300b
Dallas, TX 75247
Metro area
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
County
Dallas County, TX
Website URL
educationisfreedom.org/ 
Phone
(214) 432-8550
IRS details
EIN
04-3643313
Fiscal year end
July
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2002
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B90: Educational Services
NAICS code, primary
611710: Educational Support Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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