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Ark Education Initiative Inc. is a private corporation based in WILTON, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2021. It holds total assets of $373K. Annual income is reported at $2.1M. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The Foundation researches programs in education throughout the country to increase the quality and quantity of resources related to technologically-enabled disruptive innovation education. The Foundation also build curricula that will allow education through the lens of technologically enabled innovation. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2024. According to available records, Ark Education Initiative Inc. has made 7 grants totaling $629K, with a median grant of $100K. Annual giving has grown from $165K in 2021 to $200K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $265K distributed across 3 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $65K to $100K, with an average award of $90K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and Connecticut. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
The Foundation researches programs in education throughout the country to increase the quality and quantity of resources related to technologically-enabled disruptive innovation education. The Foundation also build curricula that will allow education through the lens of technologically enabled innovation.
Expenses: $1.4M
The Foundation researches programs in education throughout the country to increase the quality and quantity of resources related to technologically-enabled disruptive innovation education. The Foundation also build curricula that will allow education through the lens of technologically enabled innovation. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 7 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, CT.
Ark Education Initiative Inc. has distributed a total of $629K across 7 grants. The median grant size is $100K, with an average of $90K. Individual grants have ranged from $65K to $100K.
Ark Education Initiative Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ark Education Initiative Inc. is headquartered in WILTON, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie Amos | Director | $200K | $0 | $200K |
| Caitlin Wood | Secretary | $98K | $0 | $98K |
| Catherine Wood | Board Chair | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lisa Dodd | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kellen Carter | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$373K
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$341K
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
7
Total Giving
$629K
Average Grant
$90K
Median Grant
$100K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$100K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame AcademyTo support the plans for growth and expansion of the Duddy Innovation Center for Excellence (DICE) course offering. It offers a challenging education for young women eager to stretch their learning beyond the traditional acquisition of knowledge while influencing a new way of thinking and learning throughout the campus. | Los Angeles, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Jerico PartnershipTo provide support of Jericho's academic programs as students discover their potential and grow in faith. It will allow them to access IF's cutting-edge curriculum and guidance. | Danbury, CT | $100K | 2023 |
| Xylo AcademyTo partner together to advance the common mission of education through the lens of technologically enabled innovation. | Los Angeles, CA | $65K | 2022 |