Educational Policy Improvement Center
OUR MISSION IS TO MAKE EDUCATION WORK FOR ALL STUDENTS. WE SEE A FUTURE WHERE READINESS AND SUCCESS ARE DEFINED BY STUDENTS' ENGAGEMENT, ADAPTABILITY, AND WHAT THEY CAN DO WITH THEIR KNOWLEDGE RATHER THAN CONTENT MASTERY AND TESTING ALONE. WE WANT TO BE A CREATIVE CATALYST INSPIRING, EQUIPPING, AND LINKING SCHOOLS TO CREATE THIS FUTURE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$2.3M
-30.9% YoY
Annual Giving
—
-100.0% YoY
Grant Count
0
-100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
—
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,332,291 | $3,377,408 | $3,978,395 |
| Revenue | $4,614,272 | $5,407,175 | $4,604,695 |
| Expenses | $5,168,532 | $5,821,979 | $5,547,662 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $54,823 | $9,875 | $2,624 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA DARE | BOARD PRESIDENT | 20 | — |
| JIM NELSON | BOARD TREASURER | 20 | — |
| SHO SHIGEOKA | BOARD SECRETARY | 20 | — |
| BERNICE STAFFORD | BOARD MEMBER | 20 | — |
| KEITH HICKMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 20 | — |
| MARY ANN SNIDER | BOARD MEMBER | 20 | — |
| MATTHEW COLEMAN | CHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $419,188 |
| TARA COOPER | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER | 40 | $250,795 |
| MANUEL COLON | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER | 40 | $149,945 |
| ELISE KUYKENDALL | DIRECTOR OF PARTNERSHIP DE | 40 | $156,749 |
| JONNIE PEACOCK | CONTROLLER | 40 | $100,865 |
| JOHN SHARP | DIRECTOR OF EDUTECH | 40 | $181,217 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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