THE PHILADELPHIA EDUCATION FUND: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
THE PHILADELPHIA EDUCATION FUND (EIN 22-2567982)
Tax period
2012-07-01 to 2013-06-30
Filed
2014-05-15
IRS object ID
201411359349308181
Schema version
2012v2.3
Source
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Activity Or Mission DescriptionTHE MISSION OF THE PHILADELPHIA EDUCATION FUND (THE ED FUND) IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN PHILADELPHIA AND THE REGION SO THAT YOUTH ARE PREPARED FOR COLLEGE AND CAREERS.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTHE MISSION OF THE PHILADELPHIA EDUCATION FUND (THE ED FUND), AN INDEPENDENT NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN PHILADELPHIA AND THE REGION, SO THAT YOUTH ARE PREPARED FOR COLLEGE AND CAREERS. SINCE 1985, THE ED FUND, WHICH RANKS AS ONE OF THE PREMIER ORGANIZATIONS AMONG THE MORE THAN 75 LOCAL EDUCATION FUNDS COMPRISING THE PUBLIC EDUCATION NETWORK, HAS PARTNERED WITH SCHOOLS, SCHOOL DISTRICTS, UNIVERSITIES, BUSINESSES, AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO DEVELOP SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS AND POLICIES AIMED AT PROVIDING CHILDREN IN THE PHILADELPHIA REGION ACCESS TO THE BEST POSSIBLE EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES. THREE PRIMARY GOALS GUIDE THE WORK OF THE PHILADELPHIA EDUCATION FUND: * INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS (GRADES 6 - 12) THAT ARE HIGH PERFORMING; * INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO ACCESS POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION AND PERSIST TO COMPLETION; * POSITION THE PHILADELPHIA REGION AS CENTRAL TO STATE AND NATIONALMissionDescription
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DescriptionTHE PHILADELPHIA EDUCATION FUND HAS A LONG AND DISTINGUISHED HISTORY OF PREPARING NEW TEACHERS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND WORKING WITH TEACHERS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF TEACHING AND LEARNING IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THE ED FUND ALSO WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ON ISSUES OF TEACHING AND LEARNING, INCLUDING WHOLE-SCHOOL REFORM. THE ED FUND'S TEACHING AND LEARNING PROGRAMS INCLUDE: * PHILADELPHIA TEACHER RESIDENCY (PTR) IS A TEACHER PREPARATION PROGRAM FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH (STEM) PROFESSIONALS AND RECENT GRADUATES WHO WANT TO TEACH MATH AND SCIENCE IN PHILADELPHIA'S HIGH NEED SCHOOLS (GRADES 7-12). PTR IS A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE PHILADELPHIA EDUCATION FUND, THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION (PENN GSE) AND THE DREXEL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF EDUCATION & THE ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF DREXEL UNIVERSITY. FOR A FULL SCHOOL YEAR, PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS (RESIDENTS) WILL LEARN AT THE ELBOW OF EXPERIENCED TEACHERS IN PHILADELPHIA SECONDARY SCHOOL CLASSROOMS. AT THE SAME TIME, THEY WILL TAKE COURSEWORK AT EITHER THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION OR DREXEL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF EDUCATION TO EARN BOTH A MASTER'S DEGREE AS WELL AS PENNSYLVANIA TEACHER CERTIFICATION. RESIDENTS COMMIT TO TEACH IN PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, INCLUDING CHARTER SCHOOLS, FOR AT LEAST THREE YEARS AFTER THE RESIDENCY YEAR OF PREPARATION. FOR THE GRADUATED RESIDENT'S FIRST THREE YEARS AS A FULL-TIME TEACHER OF RECORD, PTR PROVIDES ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. PTR IS SINGULARLY FOCUSED ON THE THOROUGH PREPARATION OF MATH AND SCIENCE TEACHERS FOR PHILADELPHIA'S HIGH NEED, SECONDARY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THE FIRST YEAR OF SOLO TEACHING CAN BE INTIMIDATING FOR ANY TEACHER. BUT BY THE TIME RESIDENTS BEGIN A SCHOOL YEAR IN THEIR OWN CLASSROOM, THEY ALREADY HAVE A YEAR OF EXPERIENCE, A THOROUGH UNDERSTANDING OF THE CHALLENGES THAT LIE AHEAD, AND AN ONGOING SUPPORT NETWORK. * DIPLOMAS NOW WAS BORN FROM RESEARCH CONDUCTED BY THE PHILADELPHIA EDUCATION FUND (THE ED FUND) AND JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY (JHU) IN 2006 THAT FOLLOWED APPROXIMATELY 13,000 SIXTH GRADERS IN THE 1996-97 SCHOOL YEAR THROUGH TO 2004, A YEAR PAST EXPECTED GRADUATION. AMONG THE MORE THAN 20 VARIABLES SCREENED (INCLUDING STANDARDIZED TEST SCORES, OVERAGE, GENDER, SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS, AND SPECIAL EDUCATION STATUS), THE FOUR VARIABLES THAT EMERGED AS MOST PREDICTIVE OF STUDENT DROP OUT WERE: * LOW ATTENDANCE (LESS THAN 80%) * POOR BEHAVIOR (THREE OR MORE NEGATIVE BEHAVIOR MARKS) * COURSE FAILURE IN LITERACY * COURSE FAILURE IN MATH THE RESEARCH SHOWED THAT STUDENTS WITH ANY OF THE EARLY WARNING INDICATORS HAVE ONLY A 10-20% CHANCE OF GRADUATING FROM HIGH SCHOOL. THESE FOUR VARIABLES MOST PREDICTIVE OF STUDENTS DROPPING OUT OF SCHOOL ARE CALLED THE EARLY WARNING INDICATORS OR ABCS (ATTENDANCE, BEHAVIOR, AND COURSE PASSAGE). THE ED FUND THEN CREATED THE EARLY WARNING INDICATORS/SYSTEMS PROJECT TO SYSTEMATICALLY COMBAT THE ABCS IN THE MIDDLE GRADES. * THE PHILADELPHIA MATH + SCIENCE COALITION, A THRIVING PARTNERSHIP OF 50 BUSINESSES, UNIVERSITIES, THE SCHOOL DISTRICT, THE PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AND OTHER NON-PROFITS WHICH HAS HELD HUNDREDS OF WORKING GROUP MEETINGS AND CONTRIBUTED THOUSANDS OF HOURS OF IN-KIND SERVICE DURING THE PAST THREE YEARS IN ORDER TO BRING RESOURCES AND EXPERTISE TO IMPROVE LOCALLY WHAT IS A NATIONAL CRISIS - THE QUALITY OF MATH AND SCIENCE INSTRUCTION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THE COALITION'S VISION IS THAT PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS WILL GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL WITH STRONG STEM KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS, ENABLING THEM TO SUCCEED IN A 21ST CENTURY STEM ECONOMY. THE MISSION OF THE COALITION IS TO FOSTER A COLLABORATIVE, CITY-WIDE STEM STAKEHOLDER COMMUNITY TO COORDINATE RESOURCES THAT SUPPORT PREPARATION OF ALL PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS IN A 21ST CENTURY STEM ECONOMY. * ARTSRISING, A STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH FLEISHER ART MEMORIAL AND PUBLIC CITIZENS FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH, A COMMUNITY-WIDE EFFORT TO IMPROVE AND EXPAND EQUITABLE ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY ARTS EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN IN THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA REGION SO THAT YOUTH ARE BETTER ENGAGED IN LEARNING AND FIND MULTIPLE PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS IN SCHOOL AND IN THEIR COMMUNITY.Description

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DescriptionTHE GOAL OF THE ED FUND'S DIRECT SERVICES PROGRAMS IS TO BRING THE DREAM OF A COLLEGE EDUCATION WITHIN REACH OF PUBLIC SCHOOL GRADUATES BY PROVIDING INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE ABOUT THE STEPS STUDENTS NEED TO TAKE TO PREPARE FOR COLLEGE AND BY HELPING STUDENTS SECURE THE NECESSARY FUNDS TO ATTEND COLLEGE. WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA, CHARTER SCHOOLS, HIGHER EDUCATION, COMMUNITY GROUPS, AND BUSINESSES, THESE PROGRAMS ENHANCE THE SCHOOL CURRICULUM BY PROVIDING COLLEGE ADVISORY SERVICES AND PREPARATORY WORKSHOPS, STANDARDIZED TEST PREPARATION, ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS, AND OTHER "HANDS-ON" ASSISTANCE TO THOUSANDS OF CITY STUDENTS. THE ED FUND'S DIRECT SERVICES TO STUDENTS INCLUDES: * CREATED IN 1990, THE COLLEGE ACCESS PROGRAM IS PHILADELPHIA'S LARGEST AND MOST BROADLY BASED COLLEGE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. WE HELP MAKE A COLLEGE EDUCATION ACCESSIBLE TO ANYONE INTERESTED IN PURSUING HIGHER EDUCATION REGARDLESS OF AGE, GRADE LEVEL, OR LOCATION. WE SERVE INDIVIDUAL BY PROVIDING DIRECT SERVICES TO MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM SELECT PARTNER SCHOOLS AND OFFERING INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT AT OUR PUBLIC COLLEGE ACCESS AND SUCCESS CENTER. * PHILADELPHIA SCHOLARS PROGRAM AWARDS "LAST DOLLAR" SCHOLARSHIPS FOR COLLEGE ACCESS PARTICIPANTS IN GOOD STANDING AT ACCREDITED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PROVIDED TO GRADUATES OF 18 PUBLIC AND CHARTER HIGH SCHOOLS ACROSS PHILADELPHIA. SINCE 1990, THE PHILADELPHIA SCHOLARS PROGRAM HAS AWARDED OVER $10 MILLION IN "LAST DOLLAR" SCHOLARSHIPS TO MORE THAN 1900 COLLEGE ACCESS STUDENTS. IN THE LAST YEAR, THE PROGRAM SUPPORTED OVER 300 STUDENTS WITH $1 MILLION IN COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS. *THE PHILADELPHIA POSTSECONDARY SUCCESS PROGRAM (PPSP) IS A COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVE DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF LOW-INCOME AND FIRST-GENERATION PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO ENROLL AND SUCCEED IN POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION. PPSP WAS INITIALLY SUPPORTED WITH A FIVE-YEAR GRANT FROM THE CITI FOUNDATION TO LAUNCH A NATIONAL POSTSECONDARY SUCCESS PROGRAM, WORKING WITH THREE LOCAL EDUCATION FUNDS IN PHILADELPHIA, MIAMI, AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE ACE GROUP, A MATCH FUNDING PARTNER AFTER THE SECOND YEAR OF THE INITIATIVE, HAS AGREED TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE WORK GOING FORWARD. PPSP IS WORKING INITIALLY WITH FOUR PILOT SCHOOLS: * BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HIGH SCHOOL * ROXBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL * KENSINGTON INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS/FINANCE & ENTREPRENEURIAL HIGH SCHOOL * KENSINGTON CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS HIGH SCHOOL THROUGH A BROAD-BASED PARTNERSHIP TO DEVELOP A MODEL COLLEGE ACCESS AND SUCCESS SYSTEM. THE KEY WORK INCLUDES COORDINATING AND ALIGNING SERVICES THAT SUPPORT COLLEGE PREPARATION, CONTRIBUTING TO SCHOOL-WIDE COLLEGE READINESS CULTURES, AND INVOLVING STUDENT AND PARENTS IN PLANNING FOR COLLEGE BEGINNING IN THE NINTH GRADE. OVER THE PAST FIVE YEARS, A UNIQUE AND POWERFUL PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE ED FUND, THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA AND SEVERAL LOCAL COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES, HAS DEMONSTRATED THAT THE MAJOR OBSTACLE STANDING BETWEEN OUR STUDENTS AND POSTSECONDARY SUCCESS IS THE ABILITY TO CREATE A CLEAR PATHWAY OF SUPPORTS AND SERVICES FOR ALL STUDENTS. PPSP HAS DEVELOPED PARTNERSHIPS OF STAKEHOLDERS FROM K-12, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, POSTSECONDARY INSTITUTIONS, AND THE BUSINESS, FOUNDATION AND CIVIC SECTORS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO COLLEGE FOR LOW-INCOME AND PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. * STUDENT SUCCESS CENTERS, A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE ED FUND'S COLLEGE ACCESS PROGRAM AND THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA, ASSISTS STUDENTS BY CREATING A DEEP AND SUSTAINABLE COLLEGE-GOING CULTURE WITHIN LOCAL NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOLS.Description

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DescriptionAT THE HEART OF THE ED FUND'S CIVIC ENGAGEMENT WORK IS THE BELIEF THAT WITH CONSOLIDATED RESOURCES, COMMITTED LEADERSHIP, AND A COMMUNITY-WIDE FOCUS ON RESULTS, MORE FAMILIES WILL REALIZE THE DREAM OF SEEING THEIR CHILDREN RECEIVE A RIGOROUS SECONDARY EDUCATION THAT PREPARES THEM FOR COLLEGE AND CAREERS. TOWARDS THAT END, THE ED FUND ENABLES PARTNERS - STUDENTS, SCHOOL STAFF AND ADMINISTRATION, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, BUSINESSES, AND HIGHER-EDUCATION FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATORS - TO IMPROVE EDUCATION FOR ALL STUDENTS BY LEVERAGING NEW RESOURCES, INFORMATION AND EXPERTISE. THE ED FUND'S CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: * COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP FOR NEIGHBORHOOD REFORM ENCOURAGES PARENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO TAKE ACTION IN THE SCHOOL REFORM PROCESS AND SEEK IMPROVEMENTS IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOLS. * ADVOCATING WITH OTHER STATEWIDE ORGANIZATIONS FOR EQUITABLE AND ADEQUATE SCHOOL FUNDING. * THE EDUCATION FIRST COMPACT, A WELL-ORGANIZED, ENGAGED AND HIGHLY INTERACTIVE GROUP, WHICH PROVIDES A FOCUSED AND FORCEFUL FORUM FOR DISCUSSION AND ADVOCACY IN REGARD TO ISSUES THAT ARE TIMELY AND CRITICAL TO THE ACADEMIC WELL-BEING OF PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS, LEADING TO EMERGENCE OF A PUBLIC VOICE THAT HAS CONTRIBUTED TO MODIFICATION OF TEACHERS' CONTRACTS, SITE-BASED TEACHER SELECTION AND SUPPORT FOR THE SMALL HIGH SCHOOLS MOVEMENT. * THE TEACHER NETWORKS INITIATIVE IS DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE PHILADELPHIA EDUCATION FUND'S CAPACITY TO FACILITATE, SUPPORT, AND INCUBATE BOTH "INTERNAL" (PROGRAM- OR PROGRAM-AREA RELATED) AND "EXTERNAL" (OUT-OF-SCHOOL, TEACHER-LED) TEACHER NETWORKS. THE ED FUND'S FOCUS FOR THE OUTCOME OF THIS WORK INCLUDES AN INCREASED CAPACITY TO SUPPORT THE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL TEACHER NETWORKS WITH WHICH THE ED FUND IS CURRENTLY ENGAGED, THE DEVELOPMENT AND ENACTMENT OF A STRATEGY TO INCUBATE EMERGING TEACHER NETWORKS IN PHILADELPHIA AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A WEB-BASED HUB TO CONNECT TEACHER NETWORKS AND TEACHERS IN THE CITY.Description
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BOY0BOY
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Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-631473ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
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Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReview
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Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total0Total

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years3594456CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years4048885CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year4342121CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year3694986CurrentTaxYear
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Amounts Subst Contributors Total3808832AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
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Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years299791CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years219408CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years197153CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year237909CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year209966CurrentTaxYear
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Total0Total

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Total0Total
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Total Support20872605TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc11633977GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
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Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.76742PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Art Public Exhibition AmtsArtPublicExhibitionAmts
Held Works Of Art AmtsHeldWorksOfArtAmts
Current Year Minus3 YearsCurrentYearMinus3Years
Current Year Minus4 YearsCurrentYearMinus4Years
LandLand
BuildingsBuildings

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis145473OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation84000Depreciation
Book Value61473BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis314912OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation278772Depreciation
Book Value36140BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis152539OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation152539Depreciation
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings97613TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Assets OtherAssets (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValue
RESTRICTED CASH HELD - OTHERS40366
RESTRICTED CASH EQUIVALENTS698133
OTHER ASSETS10523
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets749022TotalBookValueOtherAssets
Federal Income Tax Liability0FederalIncomeTaxLiability

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
DUE TO THIRD PARTY$40,366
LINE OF CREDIT$125,000
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Total Of Amounts165366TotalOfAmounts
Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt5530633TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments644181NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities94997DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Other Revenues49611OtherRevenues
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Revenue Subtotal4741844RevenueSubtotal
Total Revenue Per Form9904741844TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt5517925TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities94997DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Other Expenses Included49611OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990144608ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal5373317ExpensesSubtotal
Total Expenses Per Form9905373317TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
RECONCILIATION OF REVENUE AND EXPENSESFORM 990, SCHEDULE D, PART XI AND PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHERSPECIAL EVENT DIRECT EXPENSES - $49,611.
UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONSFORM 990, SCHEDULE D, PART X, LINE 2THE PHILADELPHIA EDUCATION FUND IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, THE ED FUND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE TAX POSITIONS OF THE ED FUND AND CONCLUDED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR FURTHER DISCLOSURE IN THE NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ED FUND FILES ANNUAL INFORMATION RETURNS WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, NO AUDITS FOR ANY PERIODS ARE CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE ED FUND IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO SUCH AUDITS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2009.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

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Name Of Event1EDDY'SNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1127522GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event168861CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event158661GrossRevenueEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event13618RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event122261FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event123732OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Total Number Of Other Events0TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total127522GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total68861CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events58661GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events3618RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events22261FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events23732OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events49611DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary9050NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records MaintainedtrueRecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII (2 entries)

Type Of GrantTypeOfGrantNumber Of RecipientsNumberOfRecipientsAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuationDescription Of Non Cash AssistanceDescriptionOfNonCashAssistance
GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS270948698N/AN/A
AmeriCorps members - living stipends19145650n/an/a

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Form 990, Schedule IDescription of Organization's Procedures for Monitoring the Use of GrantsTHE PHILADELPHIA SCHOLARS PROGRAM PROVIDES LAST DOLLAR SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATES OF 18 PUBLIC AND CHARTER HIGH SCHOOLS ACROSS PHILADELPHIA. SINCE THE PROGRAM STARTED IN 1990, WE HAVE GIVEN OUT OVER $10 MILLION TO MORE THAN 1,900 STUDENTS! WE PROVIDE OUR SCHOLARS WITH MENTORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, WORKSHOPS WITH A COLLEGE SUCCESS AND CAREER PREP FOCUS, AND ONGOING SUPPORT. WE ALSO WORK WITH THE COLLEGE ACCESS PROGRAM, WHICH HELPS STUDENTS GET PREPARED FOR COLLEGE BY HOLDING WORKSHOPS, HELPING STUDENTS APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID, GIVING ESSAY WRITING ADVICE, AND MORE. WE HAVE COLLEGE ACCESS COORDINATORS AT FIVE HIGH SCHOOLS AND AT OUR PUBLIC COLLEGE ACCESS AND SUCCESS CENTER. THE LAST DOLLAR SCHOLARSHIP IS A NEED-BASED "GAP-FILLING" AWARD. IT IS AWARDED WHEN A FAMILY'S EXPECTED FAMILY CONTRIBUTION (EFC) AND FINANCIAL AID PACKAGE TOTAL ARE LESS THAN THE COST OF ATTENDANCE; RESULTING IN UNMET FINANCIAL NEED. THROUGH THE PHILADELPHIA EDUCATION FUND, THE PHILADELPHIA SCHOLARS PROGRAM ADMINISTERS LAST DOLLAR SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES OF OUR COLLEGE ACCESS PROGRAM AND PARTNER HIGH SCHOOLS WHO HAVE A DOCUMENTED UNMET NEED BETWEEN $200 AND $4,000 DURING AN ACADEMIC YEAR. GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS WHO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN THE PHILADELPHIA EDUCATION FUND COLLEGE ACCESS PROGRAM WITHIN ONE OF THE FIVE COLLEGE ACCESS PROGRAM SCHOOLS ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY. ALSO GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS AT PARTNER SCHOOLS ARE ABLE TO APPLY AND RECEIVE INFORMATION FROM THEIR GUIDANCE COUNSELOR AND MAY BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE SCHOLARSHIP MONEY CONTINGENT ON AVAILABLE FUNDING. STUDENTS APPLY FOR GRANTS THROUGH THE ONLINE APPLICATION PROCESS. COMPLETED APPLICATIONS, ALONG WITH REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION ARE REVIEWED BY ED FUND PERSONNEL. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE DETERMINED BY SUBTRACTING THE EXPECTED FAMILY CONTRIBUTION (EFC) AND FINANCIAL AID PACKAGE FROM YOUR COLLEGE'S TOTAL COST OF ATTENDANCE. ANNUAL AWARD AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM $200 TO $4,000 DEPENDING ON NEED. STUDENTS CAN ONLY RECEIVE LAST DOLLAR SCHOLARSHIPS IF THEY HAVE UNMET FINANCIAL NEED, WHICH THE PHILADELPHIA SCHOLARS DETERMINES BY USING THE ABOVE FORMULA. IF A STUDENT DOES NOT DEMONSTRATE UNMET NEED, THEN HE/SHE WILL BE INELIGIBLE FOR THE LAST DOLLAR SCHOLARSHIP. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE RENEWAL FOR UP TO SIX YEARS. STUDENTS MUST REAPPLY EACH YEAR AND MET CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS: 1) STUDENTS MUST HAVE A DOCUMENTED UNMET NEED THAT IS WITHIN $200 - $4,000; 2) STUDENTS MUST BE ENROLLED FULL-TIME (12 OR MORE CREDITS PER SEMESTER) PURSUING AN ASSOCIATE'S OR BACHELOR'S DEGREE FROM AN ACCREDITED INSTITUTION; AND, 3) STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE IN TEN (10) HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE EACH ACADEMIC YEAR THAT THEY REAPPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP. REQUESTS FOR SCHOLARSHIP DISBURSEMENTS ARE SENT TO THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT ALONG WITH ALL SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. DISBURSEMENTS FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR ARE MADE TWICE A YEAR, IN THE FALL AND SPRING SEMESTERS. EACH SCHOLARSHIP DISBURSEMENT IS IN THE COLLEGE AND STUDENTS NAME AND REQUIRES DUAL ENDORSEMENTS. IN ADDITION, EACH SCHOLARSHIP CHECK IS SENT ALONG WITH A LETTER REQUESTING THE FINANCIAL AID OFFICE CONFIRM THAT THE STUDENT IS ENROLLED AT THE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY AS A FULL TIME STUDENT. IF THE STUDENT IS ENROLLED LESS THAN FULL TIME OR TRANSFERRED, THE FINANCIAL AID OFFICE IS REQUESTED TO INDICATE THE STUDENT'S STATUS ON THE LETTER AND RETURN THE CHECK.
AmeriCorps members living stipendsSchedule I, Part III, Line 2PHILADELPHIA TEACHER RESIDENCY IS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION (PENNGSE). PTR IS ALSO PROUD TO BE AN AMERICORPS PROGRAM. AMERICORPS IS A NETWORK OF PROGRAMS THAT FACILITATE OVER 80,000 AMERICANS IN SERVING CRITICAL NEEDS OF COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE NATION. PHILADELPHIA TEACHER RESIDENCY AMERICORPS MEMBERS SERVE BY TEACHING MATH OR SCIENCE IN HIGH NEED PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN PHILADELPHIA EITHER AS A TEACHER OR AS A RESIDENT (TEACHER IN TRAINING). RESIDENTS CAN BE EITHER FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME MEMBERS. FULL TIME MEMBERS SERVE AT LEAST 1700 HOURS AND PART-TIME MEMBERS SERVE AT LEAST 900 HOURS. TO SUPPORT THEIR YEAR-LONG SERVICE, FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME MEMBERS RECEIVE A LIVING STIPEND OF $13,000 OR $6,500 RESPECTIVELY. THIS IS TAXABLE INCOME AND IS PAID ON A MONTHLY BASIS BETWEEN OCTOBER AND JUNE IN NINE EQUAL INSTALLMENTS THROUGH THE ED FUND'S PAYROLL SYSTEM. THE ED FUND PAYS FICA AND OTHER APPLICABLE TAXES. AMERICORP MEMBERS ARE PAID ONCE A MONTH ON THE 15TH FOLLOWING THE MONTH OF SERVICE. TIMESHEETS ARE COMPLETED BY EACH MEMBER AND REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY BOTH THE MENTORS AND THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR. THE SIGNED AMERICORP TIMESHEET IS FORWARD TO THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT FOR PAYROLL PROCESSING.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990 REVIEW PROCESSFORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11BA COPY OF THE FORM 990 AND REQUIRED SCHEDULES ARE DISTRIBUTED ELECTRONICALLY TO EACH VOTING BOARD MEMBER THROUGH EMAIL PRIOR TO FILING. EACH MEMBER IS ASKED TO REVIEW THE FORM 990 AND PROVIDE COMMENTS, QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS BY A SPECIFICED DATE. ALL BOARD MEMBER RESPONSES RECEIVED BY THE DUE DATE ARE ADDRESSED. ONCE THE DUE DATE FOR RESPONDING HAS PASSED AND ALL REQUIRED CHANGES ARE MADE, THE FORM 990 IS CONSIDERED FINAL AND FILED WITH THE IRS.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICYFORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE ED FUND REQUIRES ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES COMPLETE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM EVERY YEAR. ANY CONFLICTS DISCLOSED ARE REVEIWED BY THE ED FUNDS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
COMPENSATION PROCEDURESFORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15A & 15BTHE ED FUND'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION WAS DETERMINED BASED ON A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT BETWEEN THE SEARCH COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF THE ED FUND'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND AN OUTSIDE STAKEHOLDER; AN OUTSIDE EXECUTIVE RECRUITING AGENCY AND THE ED FUND'S DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION. THE SEARCH COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRECEDING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THE COMPENSATION OF OTHER EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS AT NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE AND BUDGET IN THE REGION AND DETERMINES A COMPENSATION RANGE. THE RANGE IS VIEWED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S CURRENT AND PROSPECTIVE BUDGETS AND THE POTENTIAL CANDIDATE'S SALARY REQUEST. THE INITIAL OFFER IS APPROVED BY THE SEARCH COMMITTEE WITH THE FINAL ACCEPTANCE APPROVED BY THE BOARD CHAIR. ANY SUBSEQUENT INCREASES AND DECREASES IN THE BASE COMPENSATION OR BONUSES GIVEN ARE APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST USED IN APRIL 2012 WITH THE HIRING OF OUR NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. KEY EMPLOYEE'S SALARY IS DETERMINED BY LOOKING AT THE COMPENSATION INCLUDED IN THE BUDGET FOR THAT POSITION AND THE PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION REQUEST. ALL COMPENSATION FOR NEW EMPLOYEES IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND/OR BOARD TREASURER AND FINANCE DIRECTOR.
DOCUMENTS FOR PUBLIC INSPECTIONFORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19THE ED FUND MAKES CERTAIN GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.

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