Public Charity

POLK EDUCATION FOUNDATION AND BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP INC

Based in BARTOW, FL, POLK EDUCATION FOUNDATION AND BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $13.6M in revenue, $2.8M in expenses, $23.7M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 64 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $3.9M.

EIN: 592956529 BARTOW, FL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$13.6M
Total Expenses$2.8M
Total Assets$23.7M
Grant Records64
Funding Total$3.9M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

TO ESTABLISH A PROACTIVE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY AND THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM TO LINK COMMUNITY RESOURCES WITH THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF ITS STUDENTS THROUGH READING AND MENTORING PROGRAMS, SCHOLARSHIPS, SCHOOL GRANTS AND OTHER EDUCATION ENDEAVORS.

Where $100 goes at Polk Education Foundation and Business Partnership Inc

How Polk Education Foundation and Business Partnership Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$95 Programs the work itself
$5 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $95 for programs

$31
Scholarships
33% of program spending
$25
Americorps polk reads
26% of program spending
$24
Grants
25% of program spending

Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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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

DIRECTOR Amy Summerlin
DIRECTOR Angelique Brown
DIRECTOR Clifton Garcia
DIRECTOR Fredrick Heid
VICE PRESIDENT Gillian Smith
DIRECTOR Jenna Emerson

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Education
$2,327,794 20 grants
Youth Development
$760,346 9 grants
General Support
$539,432 27 grants
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
$159,662 2 grants
Housing & Homelessness
$64,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $13.6M $2.8M $23.7M
2024 $3.5M $3.6M $11.9M
2023 $3.0M $1.9M $11.0M
2021 $2.4M $2.0M $9.9M
2020 $2.2M $2.1M $9.0M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.2M to $13.6M (+515%), with total assets most recently reported at $23.7M.

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

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