2017-12-20T08:09:05-06:00 2016-12-31 420714325 RSM US LLP 1330 POST OAK BLVD SUITE 2400 HOUSTON TX 77056 990 2016-01-01 208119071 RAISE YOUR HAND FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS C/O CHARLES CLINES RAIS 2104629991 PO BOX 90389 SAN ANTONIO TX 78209 CHARLES H CLINES TREASURER 7136253500 2017-12-05 1 CATHY CHANCE P00533162 7136253500 108.171.131.171 2017-12-05 17:07:24 CS P DACA91986CFB8A0EF6A94F1B7DC6CB180BBD373B DACA91986CFB8A0EF6A94F1B7DC6CB180BBD373B 2016 2018-03-14 21:41:22Z X ALISON BADGETT 1005 CONGRESS AVE SUITE 100 AUSTIN TX 78701 7000000 0 X WWW.RAISEYOURHANDTEXAS.ORG X 2006 TX THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO ADVOCATE FOR STUDENTS AND IMPROVE TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS BY INVESTING IN EDUCATION LEADERS AND ENGAGING THE PUBLIC TO INFLUENCE POLICY FOR STRENGTHENING SCHOOLS AND THE STATE ECONOMY. 3 2 18 0 0 0 6701500 7000000 0 0 0 0 0 0 6701500 7000000 627822 425488 0 0 1932494 2175474 0 0 0 3989009 2639371 6549325 5240333 152175 1759667 123900 1895375 0 0 123900 1895375 X THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION BY IGNITING FIERCELY INNOVATIVE LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY FOR THE STATE'S 5 MILLION PLUS STUDENTS. 0 0 799930 194 ADVOCACY AND POLICYSEE SCHEDULE O 353654 335985 LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUMSEE SCHEDULE O 380382 21147 HARVARD LEADERSHIP INSTITUTESEE SCHEDULE O 238865 68161 SCHOOL DISTRICT IMPROVEMENTS; BLENDED LEARNING; RESEARCH PROJECTS 238865 68161 1772831 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 41 0 1 18 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 X CHARLES H CLINES 2105629991 PO BOX 90389 SAN ANTONIO TX 78209 DAVID ANTHONY BOARD CHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 328430 0 12000 DEBRA S SALGE VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CHARLES H CLINES TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALISON BADGETT DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 134635 0 18692 MARVIN JNICCHIO EMPLOYEE 40.00 X 185657 0 10918 PETRI DARBY EMPLOYEE 40.00 X 199327 0 35291 JOBINA ANN BEST EMPLOYEE 40.00 X 105142 0 5304 DAVID ANDERSON EMPLOYEE 20.00 X 122154 0 5739 1075345 0 87944 6 0 1 0 SPAWGLASS CONTRACTORS 1111 SMITH ROAD AUSTIN TX 78721 CONSTRUCTION SERVICES 1383385 SELSER SCHAEFER ARCHITECTS 2002 EAST 6TH STREET TULSA OK 74104 ACRCHITECTURE SERVICES 251379 POLICYDESIGN PARTNERS LLC 600 CONGRESS AVENUE SUITE 3200 AUSTIN TX 78701 MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS 181144 THE NEW TEACHER PROJECT 186 JORALEMON STREET SUITE 300 BROOKLYN TX 11201 CONSULTING 149412 BLACKRIDGE 919 CONGRESS AVE STE 950 AUSTIN TX 78701 LOBBYING 146000 6 7000000 7000000 7000000 0 0 0 X 425488 425488 463065 463065 1400275 1400275 58398 58398 135330 135330 118406 118406 123373 99574 23799 19575 19575 146000 146000 1135802 707893 427909 111705 890 110815 114050 18212 95838 21808 21808 424382 424382 412314 363459 48855 720 720 52310 52310 5732 5732 STATIONARY & PRINTING 46921 148 46773 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN 10679 7432 3247 MEALS & ENTERTAINMENT 10494 2474 8020 FACILITY RENTAL 3506 1261 2245 5240333 1772831 3467502 0 64711 395784 2251 38353 1587031 148175 34556 1438856 22382 22382 123900 1895375 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 123900 1895375 123900 1895375 123900 1895375 X 1759667 11808 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2523 1553 970 17789 16142 1647 1566719 130480 1436239 1438856 1 E3 ALLIANCE 5930 MIDDLE FISKVILLE ROAD SUITE 507 AUSTIN TX 78752 15000 UNRESTRICTED COMMIT2DALLAS 2501 OAK LAWN AVENUE STE 800 DALLAS TX 75219 50000 UNRESTRICTED PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY - 44 BRATTLE STREET CAMBRIDGE MA 02138 358485 LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM 1 PART I, LINE 2 GRANTS ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ARE PAID DIRECTLY TO THE DONEE ORGANIZATIONS. X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DAVID ANTHONY BOARD CHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT 328430 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12000 0 340430 0 0 0 ALISON BADGETT DIRECTOR 134635 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18692 0 153327 0 0 0 MARVIN JNICCHIO EMPLOYEE 185657 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10918 0 196575 0 0 0 PETRI DARBY EMPLOYEE 199327 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35291 0 234618 0 0 0 FORM 990,PAGE 2, PART III, 4A RAISE YOUR HAND FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS IS A NON-PROFIT EDUCATION ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION WORKING TO STRENGTHEN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN TEXAS. WE WANT TO BRING AN INFORMED AND REASONED VOICE TO DEBATES OVER THE DIRECTION OF EDUCATION POLICY IN TEXAS BY DEVELOPING GRASSROOTS SUPPORT FROM THE GOVERNMENT, BUSINESSES, EDUCATORS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH PUBLIC RELATIONS ACTIVITIES, MEDIA AND NEWS COVERAGE. THE PURPOSE OF THESE ACTIVITIES IS TO CREATE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING IN BOTH THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR OF HOW THE EXISTING PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM OPERATES AND HOW THE REFORM ADVOCATED BY RAISE YOUR HAND FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS CAN IMPROVE AND STRENGTHEN THE CURRENT SYSTEM. THROUGH OUR WEBSITE, THE GENERAL PUBLIC CAN GAIN ACCESS TO INFORMATION DESCRIBING THE TEXAS PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM, READ ABOUT CONCERNS AND MISCONCEPTIONS, AND LEARN ABOUT ISSUES FACING THE SYSTEM. THE WEBSITE ADDRESS IS WWW.RAISEYOURHANDTEXAS.ORG. FORM 990,PAGE 2, PART III, 4B THE LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM IS AN INTENSE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE, FOR CAMPUS PRINCIPALS AND PEOPLE SERVING INEDUCATION LEADERSHIP POSITIONS. INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED EXPERTS, IVY LEAGUE PROFESSORS AND OTHER ACCOMPLISHED PROFESSIONALS SHARE THEIR EXPERTISE ON TOPICS RANGING FROM THE SCIENCE AND SECRETS OF POWERFUL STORYTELLING TO EDUCATIONAL EQUITY AND EXCELLENCE, TO STRATEGIES FOR ADDRESSING LOW-PERFORMING SCHOLS. THE EXPERIENCE IS INTERACTIVE AND MOTIVATIONAL. IT DELIVERS THE LATEST DATA, BEST PRACTICES, AND INNOVATIVE CONCEPTS IN THE WORLD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION TODAY. EACH ATTENDEE IS AWARDED A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION AND ACCRUES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT HOURS. FORM 990,PAGE 2, PART III, 4C THROUGH OUR TEXAS LEADERSHIP PROGRAM, WE HAVE PARTNERED WITH THE HARVARD UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, THE RICE UNIVERSITY EDUCATION ENTREPRENEURSHIP BUSINESS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM, THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LEADERSHIP IN EDUCATION, THE TEACHING TRUST, NEW LEADERS, AND RELAY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION TO PROVIDE PUBLIC SCHOOL PRINCIPALS, AND FUTURE CAMPUS LEADERS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO GAIN THE KNOWLEDGE AND TOOLS THEY NEED TO LEAD EFFECTIVE CHANGE IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. IN THE HARVARD PROGRAM, PRINCIPALS APPLY TO ATTEND A WEEKLONG PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUMMER COURSE WHERE THEY NETWORK WITH EACH OTHER, SET GOALS AND DEVELOP ACTION PLANS FOR WHEN THEY RETURN TO THEIR CAMPUSES. IN THE RICE PROGRAM, EDUCATORS ATTEND A ONE-YEAR EXECUTIVE EDUCATION TRAINING PROGRAM TO LEARN HOW TO APPLY BUSINESS THEORIES TO THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SETTING. THROUGH THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LEADERSHIP IN EDUCATION, UP TO 15 PRINCIPALS ON CAMPUSES IDENTIFIED AS "DIFFICULT TO LEAD" ARE ASSIGNED AN EXECUTIVE COACH FOR ONE YEAR TO IMPROVE THOSE SKILLS NEEDED TO TRANSFORM A CAMPUS. THE TEACHING TRUST, NEW LEADERS AND RELAY GRADUATE SCHOOL EDUCATION PARTNERSHIPS FOCUSED ON DEVELOPING A TALENT PIPELINE OF ASPIRING PRINCIPALS AND EMERGING LEADERS. RAISE YOUR HAND FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS PROVIDES THE FUNDING NECESSARY FOR ALL OF THESE PROGRAMS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE TREASURER REVIEWS AND DISTRIBUTES COPIES TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 STAFF COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD USING AN INDUSTRY COMPARISON. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATION OFFICE. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G STIPENDS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 89,750. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 89,750. HONORARIUM: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 31,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 31,000. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 36,032. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 36,032. CONSULTANTS AND CONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 587,143. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 394,242. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 981,385. BANK CHARGES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES -2,365. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES -2,365. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: PRIOR YEAR ADJUSTMENT 11,808.