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The best place to find grants for an education foundation is to identify private foundations that give for educational purposes. Private foundations ...

Hello Morgan. Thank you for using the TEFN Ask the Experts Forum. Most education foundations support academic initiatives. The easy answer to your ...

Hi Kelly, I had hoped someone would be able to provide this. We do not have a template, but typically the committee would make sure the balances matc...

A lot of our clients use Bloomerang and really like it.

Yes, it is common and best practice. Reserves were particularly important with the onset of the pandemic for operational costs. The policy varies, b...

Typically the annual report includes year end financial information, activities, programs funded, list of donors, and the board of directors names. It...

Hi Amy, Financially prudent education foundations typically have a reserve, savings, "permanent fund" or other accounts that are restricted in use. ...

Hi Denise, We typically recommend that an education foundation not take on the fiduciary responsibility for booster clubs or other parent organizati...

@lisajcox Hi Lisa! This is a crystal ball answer for sure. I think the more rural areas are moving forward with face-to-face events/meetings. Thos...