FENTON AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATION FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2021
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- Organization
- FENTON AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATION FOUNDATION (EIN 20-2743747)
- Tax period
- 2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
- Filed
- 2022-05-10
- IRS object ID
- 202241309349203419
- Schema version
- 2021v4.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2022-05-10T16:31:30-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2021-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 382401965 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | TAYLOR & MORGAN CPA PC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2302 STONEBRIDGE DR BLDG D | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | FLINT | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 485325406 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2021-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 202743747 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FENTON AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Business Name Line2 | EDUCATION FOUNDATION | BusinessNameLine2Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | FENT | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 8105914700 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3100 OWEN ROAD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | FENTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 48430 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | PETE HAJEC | PersonNm |
| Person Title | TREASURER | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 8105914700 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2022-05-15 | SignatureDt |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | PETE | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | HAJEC | PersonLastNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | 999009999 | SSN |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | LAURA G PAYNE | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00239079 | PTIN |
| Phone | 8102308200 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2022-05-06 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2021 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Website Address | WWW.FENTONEDUCATIONFOUNDATION.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $157,186 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $29,695 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Investment Income | $39,273 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Sale Of Assets Gross | $4,570 | SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt |
| Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets | $4,570 | GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $83,648 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $29,948 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $53,700 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Total Revenue | $127,238 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $17,652 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $1,900 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $15,713 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $35,265 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $91,973 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $247,058 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $339,031 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $247,058 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $339,031 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $247,058 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $339,031 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $247,058 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $339,031 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | THE FENTON EDUCATION FOUNDATION EXISTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING AND ENHANCING THE ACADEMIC, ART, AND ATHLETIC PROGRAMS FOR ALL FENTON AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN. THE FOUNDATION FURTHER ADVANCES THE EDUCATIONAL MISSION OF THE FENTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT BY OBTAINING CONTRIBUTIONS THROUGH PHILANTHROPIC AND VOLUNTEER SUPPORT. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| AIMING HIGHER - ACADEMICS - SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 2004, THE FENTON EDUCATION FOUNDATION HAS MADE A STRONG COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING ITS STUDENTS WITH AN OUTSTANDING EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. FENTON SCHOOLS HAVE CONSISTENTLY RAISED THE BAR AN EXPANDED THEIR PROGRAMS TO GIVE CHILDREN IN THIS COMMUNITY THE TOOLS NECESSARY TO COMPETE IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY. | $17,652 | $33,365 |
| A PATHWAY TO LEADERSHIP - ATHLETICS - SPORTS PROVIDE CHILDREN AN YOUTH WITH MANY OPPORTUNITIES TO GROW PHYSICALLY, SOCIALLY, AN EMOTIONALLY. STUDIES SHOW THAT CHILDREN WHO PARTICIPATE IN ORGANIZED SPORTS ARE MORE LIKELY TO BE ACTIVE, HARDWORKING STUDENTS, AND BETTER FUTURE WORKERS. KIDS WHO PLAY SPORTS ALSO LEARN HOW TO ACHIEVE BALANCE BETWEEN THEIR SCHOOLWORK AND ATHLETICS, WHICH FOSTERS A STRONG WORK ETHIC BOTH ON AND OFF THE COURT. THE FOUNATION'S GOAL IS TO BUILD THE ATHLETIC ENDOWMENT TO PERMANENTLY REMOVE PAY TO PLAY AND GIVE AS MANY CHILDREN AS POSSIBLE THE CHANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN AND ENJOY ATHLETICS. | ||
| THE FOUNDATION OF CULTURE - ARTS - THE ARTS ENGAGE STUDENTS AND ARE ESSENTIAL TO AN UNDERSTANDING OF PERSONAL INDENTITY, COMMUNITY CONTEXTS, AND GLOBAL CULTURES. THROUGH ARTS EDUCATION, STUDENTS DEVELOP COMMITMENT AND PERSISTENCE. THEY ALSO ACQUIRE THE SKILLS AND EXERCISE THE CREATIVITY NECESSARY FOR SUCCESS IN TODAY'S WORLD. OUR GOAL IS TO BUILD A SUSTAINABLE ARTS ENDOWMENT, GIVING AS MANY CHILDREN AS POSSIBLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BENEFIT AND TAKE PLEASURE IN THE ARTS. |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $33,365 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (24 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| DAVID MCDERMOTT | ||
| PRESIDENT | 2.00 | $0 |
| KRISTY SCHAFFER | ||
| VICE CHAIR | 1.00 | $0 |
| PETE HAJEC | ||
| TREASURER | 5.00 | $0 |
| TRACI LAPA | ||
| SECRETARY | 2.00 | $0 |
| KEITH REYNOLDS | ||
| SCHOOL BOARD | 000.00 | $0 |
| DR ADAM HARTLEY | ||
| SUPERINTENDE | 000.00 | $0 |
| MIKE BAKKER | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| HEIDIE CIESIELSKI | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| PAT LOCKWOOD | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| BARRY TIEMANN | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| MARK HAMEL | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| SCOTT PUSHMAN | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| MISSY TAYLOR | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| CARMINE AVANTINI | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| PAM BUNKA | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| JIM KRUZAN | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| RYAN MUNRO | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| TODD SOVA | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| JENNIFER WOJTASZEK | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| BOBBY MAKSYMOWSKI | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| ANAR GURU | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| GORDON BARNES | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| DIONNE KLEMISH | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| ELENA MOELLER-YOUNGER | ||
| DIRECTOR | 000.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MI | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | PETE HAJEC | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3100 OWEN ROAD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | FENTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 48430 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 8105914700 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $14,622 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $48,293 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $30,718 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $40,829 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $29,695 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $164,157 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $49,032 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $122,921 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $171,953 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $27,168 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $37,747 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $31,685 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $16,575 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Total | $113,175 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $41,790 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $86,040 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $62,403 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $106,436 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $152,616 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $449,285 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $449,285 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $72 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $572 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,098 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $2,511 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Total | $4,253 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $72 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $572 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,098 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $2,511 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Total | $4,253 | TotalAmt |
Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $25,817 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $41,463 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $39,951 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $9,766 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Total | $116,997 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $67,679 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $128,075 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $103,452 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $118,713 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $152,616 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $570,535 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.78750 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.70990 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.01000 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.01000 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | BLACK TIE DINNE | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $35,673 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $35,673 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Rent Facility Costs Event1 | $3,187 | RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt |
| Food And Beverage Event1 | $8,134 | FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt |
| Entertainment Event1 | $200 | EntertainmentEvent1Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | $1,445 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt |
| Event2 | GOLF FUNDRAISER | Event2Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event2 | $35,143 | GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event2 | $35,143 | GrossRevenueEvent2Amt |
| Food And Beverage Event2 | $11,563 | FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt |
| Entertainment Event2 | $250 | EntertainmentEvent2Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event2 | $1,381 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt |
| Other Events Total | 2 | OtherEventsTotalCnt |
| Gross Receipts Other Events | $12,832 | GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt |
| Gross Revenue Other Events | $12,832 | GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt |
| Rent Fclty Costs Other Events | $200 | RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt |
| Food And Beverage Other Events | $1,374 | FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt |
| Entertainment Other Events | $1,639 | EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Other Events | $575 | OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $83,648 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $83,648 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Rent Fclty Costs Total Events | $3,387 | RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt |
| Food And Beverage Total Events | $21,071 | FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt |
| Entertainment Total Events | $2,089 | EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Total Events | $3,401 | OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | $29,948 | DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | $53,700 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 | NAME: FENTON AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS ADDRESS: 3100 OWEN ROAD FENTON, MI 48430 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 17,652 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 | EXPENSES INSURANCE 1,418 MISCELLANEOUS 495 BAND SUPPLIES 2,000 PROJECT GRADUATION 1,500 SCHOLARSHIPS 5,500 HOMECOMING 4,800 TOTAL 15,713 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III | THE FENTON EDUCATION FOUNDATION EXISTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING AND ENHANCING THE ACADEMIC, ART, AND ATHLETIC PROGRAMS FOR ALL FENTON AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN. THE FOUNDATION FURTHER ADVANCES THE EDUCATIONAL MISSION OF THE FENTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT BY OBTAINING CONTRIBUTIONS THROUGH PHILANTHROPIC AND VOLUNTEER SUPPORT. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 | AIMING HIGHER - ACADEMICS - SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 2004, THE FENTON EDUCATION FOUNDATION HAS MADE A STRONG COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING ITS STUDENTS WITH AN OUTSTANDING EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. FENTON SCHOOLS HAVE CONSISTENTLY RAISED THE BAR AN EXPANDED THEIR PROGRAMS TO GIVE CHILDREN IN THIS COMMUNITY THE TOOLS NECESSARY TO COMPETE IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29 | A PATHWAY TO LEADERSHIP - ATHLETICS - SPORTS PROVIDE CHILDREN AN YOUTH WITH MANY OPPORTUNITIES TO GROW PHYSICALLY, SOCIALLY, AN EMOTIONALLY. STUDIES SHOW THAT CHILDREN WHO PARTICIPATE IN ORGANIZED SPORTS ARE MORE LIKELY TO BE ACTIVE, HARDWORKING STUDENTS, AND BETTER FUTURE WORKERS. KIDS WHO PLAY SPORTS ALSO LEARN HOW TO ACHIEVE BALANCE BETWEEN THEIR SCHOOLWORK AND ATHLETICS, WHICH FOSTERS A STRONG WORK ETHIC BOTH ON AND OFF THE COURT. THE FOUNATION'S GOAL IS TO BUILD THE ATHLETIC ENDOWMENT TO PERMANENTLY REMOVE PAY TO PLAY AND GIVE AS MANY CHILDREN AS POSSIBLE THE CHANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN AND ENJOY ATHLETICS. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 30 | THE FOUNDATION OF CULTURE - ARTS - THE ARTS ENGAGE STUDENTS AND ARE ESSENTIAL TO AN UNDERSTANDING OF PERSONAL INDENTITY, COMMUNITY CONTEXTS, AND GLOBAL CULTURES. THROUGH ARTS EDUCATION, STUDENTS DEVELOP COMMITMENT AND PERSISTENCE. THEY ALSO ACQUIRE THE SKILLS AND EXERCISE THE CREATIVITY NECESSARY FOR SUCCESS IN TODAY'S WORLD. OUR GOAL IS TO BUILD A SUSTAINABLE ARTS ENDOWMENT, GIVING AS MANY CHILDREN AS POSSIBLE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BENEFIT AND TAKE PLEASURE IN THE ARTS. |
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