named programs · 6 · from sources
What they call their work
Amazon Smile Program
Enables supporters to generate donations to the PTG through eligible purchases on Amazon
Box Tops for Education
Collects Box Tops from participating products, earning 10 cents per Top to support school programs
Cicero Bottle & Can Return
Collects recyclable bottles and cans at a local return center with proceeds benefiting the PTG
Price Chopper Tools for Schools
Links Price Chopper AdvantEdge card purchases to Cicero Elementary to earn points for school supplies and equipment
Shoparoo App Program
Users submit shopping receipts via the Shoparoo app to generate donations for the PTG based on anonymized marketing data
Sponsored After-School Programs
Partners with external providers to offer extracurricular activities such as dance, martial arts, fitness, and mindfulness for students; a portion of enrollment fees supports the PTG
activities · 5 groups
What they do
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School and School-Community Events 1 activity
- Coordinates volunteer engagement for PTG activitiesOrganizes a full annual calendar of Parent Teachers Group activities requiring volunteer participation and uses Facebook and SignUp Genius to advertise and coordinate volunteer opportunities.
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Recycling-Driven Fundraising Programs 1 activity
- Generates funds through community and retail donation programsRaises money through Box Tops collection, Price Chopper's Tools for Schools, Amazon Smile, the Shoparoo app, and recycling donations at Cicero Bottle and Can Return, generating at least $3,000 annually for student programs.
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Regular School Community Meetings 1 activity
- Holds regular meetings with child care supportConducts monthly meetings on the second Tuesday of each month from 6:00–7:00 PM and provides free child care during these meetings to support parental participation.
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Public School Support Fundraising 1 activity
- Organizes and funds school enrichment programs and eventsPlans, funds, and supports educational and social activities including field trips, guest speakers, visiting authors, performers, and school-wide events to enrich student experiences at Cicero Elementary School. Also provides grants for teacher classroom expenses.
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Comprehensive Student Enrichment Programs 1 activity
- Organizes and offers extracurricular activities for studentsPlans and runs a lineup of extracurricular activities for students beginning in September and October each year to support student engagement and development.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$51K
Contributions & grants$5501%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$1570%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$68K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$67K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$67K
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +32.9%
relationships · 16
Who they work with
- Amazon Smile Partner — Partnership through which Amazon donates a percentage of purchases made via Amazon Smile to Cicero Elementary PTG.
- Box Tops for Education Partner — Partnership enabling the collection of Box Tops from participating products, with each Box Top earning 10 cents for the school.
- Cicero Bottle and Can Return Partner — Recycling center where community members drop off recyclables designated for Cicero Elementary PTG fundraising.
- Cicero Elementary School Network — PTG operates as part of the Cicero Elementary School community.
- Cicero Elementary School Partner — Collaborates with Cicero Elementary School to support students, teachers, and parents through programs and events.
- Cicero Elementary School Partner — Works as the parent-teacher group supporting the school community.
- DelVecchio Home Improvements Partner — Local home improvement company listed as a school sponsor
- Karate John's Partner — Partner organization offering martial arts classes for students as part of the sponsored school program.
- Miori Martial Arts Partner — After-school martial arts program where a portion of enrollment fees supports Cicero Elementary PTG.
- Miori Martial Arts Partner — Partner organization providing martial arts instruction as part of the sponsored school program; 100% of profits support the PTG.
- NSCSD Government — PTG is affiliated with the North Syracuse Central School District (NSCSD).
- Northstars Basketball Partner — After-school program where a portion of enrollment fees supports Cicero Elementary PTG.
- Peachy Clean Housekeeping Inc. Partner — Local cleaning service listed as a school sponsor
- Price Chopper Partner — Partnership through the Tools for Schools program, allowing the school to earn points on customer purchases for free equipment and supplies.
- Shades of Orange art studio Partner — After-school art program where a portion of enrollment fees supports Cicero Elementary PTG.
- Shoparoo Partner — Partnership with a mobile app that generates donations to the PTG when users scan shopping receipts.
strategies · 3
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.
- Family-Engaged School Community Developmentmethodology: family-engaged school community developmentBy involving parents in educational and social activities, we strengthen the school community and support student development, because active family engagement fosters a more supportive and cohesive learning environment.
- Flexible Volunteer Engagement for Inclusive Participationmethodology: flexible_volunteer_engagementBy accepting flexible and minimal time commitments, we enable broad parent participation, because lowering barriers to involvement allows more families to contribute small efforts that collectively create meaningful impact.
- Integrated Fundraising with Community and Wellness Goalsmethodology: integrated-fundraising-and-wellnessBy combining fundraising with physical activity and family engagement, we increase community involvement and health outcomes, because linking financial support to shared wellness goals strengthens participation and broadens impact beyond revenue alone.