named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Community Honoree Recognition
Annual recognition of community members and local leaders who support education and the Huntington School District
Reach for the Stars Gala
Annual fundraising gala that raises money to support educational enrichment in the Huntington School District and honors individuals who have made significant contributions to the community and schools
Teacher Grant Program
Annual grant program where teachers apply for funding for innovative classroom projects; grants are reviewed and awarded by HFEE in collaboration with the Board of Education
activities · 1 group
What they do
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Teacher & Classroom Innovation Grants 3 activities
- Administering a competitive grant program for educators in the Huntington school districtReviews and evaluates grant requests submitted by educators based on criteria including innovation, impact, and sustainability, and awards funding to support student well-being and educational enrichment initiatives.
- Funding academic enrichment and classroom technology programs in the Huntington school districtFunds grants requested by educators to support academic enrichment, student well-being, and the acquisition of classroom technology such as SMART Boards, computers, projectors, and other educational equipment across all grade levels in the Huntington school district.
- Providing ongoing grant funding for educational innovation in the Huntington school districtHas distributed $1.2 million in grants to teachers across all 8 schools in the Huntington school district since 1993, supporting diverse programs such as Makers Spaces, robotics clubs, hydroponics labs, music programs, and other innovative educational initiatives.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$24K
Contributions & grants$31K130%
Program service revenue——
Investment income——
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$33K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out$30K
balance sheet
Total assets$98K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$97K
4 years on record · 2020–2023 · YoY revenue -14.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023
Who runs it
board members · 5
- GINA LEITER — DIRECTOR
- JANINE LUCA — DIRECTOR
- KIM EINEMANN — DIRECTOR
- LIZ MATTHEWS — DIRECTOR
- MARYANN DRISCOLL — DIRECTOR
relationships · 33
Who they work with
- Board of Education Partner — Collaborates with HFEE in deciding which teacher-submitted ideas to fund.
- Bon Bons Chocolatier Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $1,000 Leadership Sponsor level in 2023.
- Craft Kitchen & Tap House Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $500 Friendship Sponsor level in 2023.
- E. Beth Photography Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $1,000 Leadership Sponsor level in 2023.
- Gellerman Orthodontics Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $1,000 Leadership Sponsor level in 2023.
- Gina Leiter & Family Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $500 Friendship Sponsor level in 2023.
- HUFSD.EDU Government — Hosts the foundation's website, indicating an affiliation with the Huntington Union Free School District.
- Huntington School District Partner — Provides grants to educators and recognizes district staff honorees
- Huntington school district Government — Geographic and educational jurisdiction served through grant funding
- Huntington school district Government — Primary educational partner where funded programs and grants are implemented.
- Huntington school district Government — Primary geographic and educational focus for grant funding and programs.
- Huntington school district Network — Primary educational partner where funded grants are implemented.
- Huntington school district Partner — Collaborates with educators in the Huntington school district to fund requested grants.
- Huntington school district Partner — Provides grants to educators in the Huntington school district for student enrichment.
- Huntington school district Partner — Provides grants to educators in the Huntington school district.
- Huntington school district Partner — Provides grants to educators within the district to support student well-being and educational enrichment.
- Jennifer Stevens & Family Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $1,000 Leadership Sponsor level in 2023.
- John Fulton & Family Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $2,500 Honors Sponsor level in 2023.
- Jonny D’s Pizza Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $1,000 Leadership Sponsor level in 2023.
- Kelly and Dave Donovan Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $500 Friendship Sponsor level in 2023.
- Kevin and Meredith Shanley Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $1,000 Leadership Sponsor level in 2023.
- Main Street Nursery Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $1,000 Leadership Sponsor level in 2023.
- Orlin & Cohen – Dr. James Paci & Family Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $1,000 Leadership Sponsor level in 2023.
- Palacios Law Group Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $5,000 Spirit Sponsor level in 2023.
- Prime Properties Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $1,000 Leadership Sponsor level in 2023.
- RC Henderson Stairbuilders Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $2,500 Honors Sponsor level in 2023.
- Sherwood Environmental Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $1,000 Leadership Sponsor level in 2023.
- ShopRite – The Greenfield Family Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $1,000 Leadership Sponsor level in 2023.
- Southdown Market Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $500 Friendship Sponsor level in 2023.
- SteinbergAnna Financial Management Partner — Sponsor of the HFEE Gala at the $1,000 Leadership Sponsor level in 2023.
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strategies · 2
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Academic Enrichment Through Educator-Led Innovationmethodology: educator-led grant_fundingBy supporting educator-led grant proposals within the Huntington school district, we enhance academic quality and programming because frontline educators are best positioned to identify and implement solutions that directly improve student outcomes and well-being.
- Innovation- and Impact-Driven Grant Vettingmethodology: grant_vetting_by_impact_and_innovationBy funding educator-proposed initiatives that demonstrate innovation, significant impact, and long-term sustainability, we produce greater educational enrichment and student well-being because these criteria ensure that resources are directed toward scalable, effective, and enduring improvements in education.