Public Charity

FRIENDS COUNCIL ON EDUCATION

Based in PHILADELPHIA, PA, FRIENDS COUNCIL ON EDUCATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.3M in revenue, $1.2M in expenses, $20.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 10 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $520K.

EIN: 231352147 PHILADELPHIA, PA Primary & Elementary Schools NTEE: B24 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.3M
Total Expenses$1.2M
Total Assets$20.0M
Grant Records10
Funding Total$520K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE FRIENDS COUNCIL ON EDUCATION IS TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP IN DRAWING FRIENDS SCHOOLS TOGETHER IN UNITY OF SPIRIT AND COOPERATIVE ENDEAVORS. THE COUNCIL'S WORK NURTURES THE QUAKER LIFE OF SCHOOLS, STRENGTHENS THE NETWORK OF SUPPORT ACROSS SCHOOLS, PROMOTES FRIENDS EDUCATION THROUGH CONSULTATIONS, PROGRAMS AND PUBLICATIONS AND ASSISTS IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW FRIENDS SCHOOLS. THE COUNCIL HELPS FRIENDS SCHOOLS MAINTAIN THEIR QUAKER IDENTITY AND ETHOS, AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS. THE COUNCIL PROMOTES PROFESSIONAL GROWTH FOR TRUSTEES, HEADS, ADMINSTRATORS AND FACULTY TO FURTHER THE GOALS OF QUAKER EDUCATION AND SERVES AS A VOICE FOR FRIENDS SCHOOLS IN THE NATIONAL DIALOGUE ON EDUCATION.

Where $100 goes at Friends Council on Education

How Friends Council on Education divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$81 Programs the work itself
$14 Management running the organization
$5 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $81 for programs

$57
Professional development for faculty, administrators, trustees and staff of friends schools in areas of school governance, peace education, service learning, community building, promoting quaker values and testimonies in…
70% of program spending
$23
Grants to schools for financial aid and for creative student-centered, values-based projects
29% of program spending
$1
Publication of pamphlets, books and curricula on school governance, peace education, service learning, community building and promoting quaker values and testimonies in school life
1% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR-FRIENDS COLLABORATIVE Alex Hanson
DIRECTOR Anne Houtman
DIRECTOR Beth Johnson
DIRECTOR Brenda Crawley
DIRECTOR Bryan K Garman
DIRECTOR Celeste Payne

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$270,175 6 grants
Education
$249,912 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.3M $1.2M $20.0M
2024 $1.2M $1000K $18.4M
2023 $1.2M $1.0M $13.4M
2022 $1.1M $884K $11.7M
2021 $1.0M $906K $11.6M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.0M to $1.3M (+25%), with total assets most recently reported at $20.0M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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