Empower Schools
BOSTON, MA · Education
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2022). Empower Schools has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
EMPOWER SCHOOLS IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITIES TO HELP THEM GET THE SCHOOLS THEY WANT WITH THE RESULTS THEY NEED. WE DO THIS THROUGH LAUNCHING AND SUPPORTING EMPOWERMENT ZONES, DESIGNING RURAL COLLABORATIVES, AND SUPPORTING THE LAUNCH OF EARLY COLLEGE AND CAREER PATHWAYS. WE ALSO ADVANCE AND INFORM POLICY, AND BUILD ALIGNED ECOSYSTEMS THAT EMPOWER EDUCATORS AND SERVE STUDENTS BETTER. EMPOWER WAS INCORPORATED JUNE 20, 2013 AND BEGAN OPERATING AS AN INDEPENDENT 501(C)(3) JULY 1, 2014. WE WORK NATIONWIDE WITH DISTRICT AND COMMUNITY LEADERS, EDUCATORS, STATE EDUCATION AGENCIES, AND FUNDERS TO ALIGN INTERESTS AND DEVELOP PATHWAYS FOR CHANGE.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2022.
Who funds Empower Schools
$4.6M in foundation grants on record from 30 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Foundation | $577K | 4 |
| Education Evolving | $500K | 1 |
| Ecmc Foundation | $455K | 1 |
| Rainwater Charitable Foundation | $335K | 3 |
| Carnegie Corporation of New York | $315K | 1 |
| Gates Family Foundation | $250K | 3 |
| Lyra | $227K | 1 |
| Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | $200K | 1 |
| Moody Foundation | $200K | 1 |
| Michael & Susan Dell Foundation | $200K | 1 |
Leadership
ALYSSA MORTON — CEO AND PARTNER (Principal officer)
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