Mission
THE MISSION OF THE MANATEE EDUCATION FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL OPPOTUNITIES FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS OF MANTEE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS BEYOND STATE FUNDING.
Public Charity
MANATEE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
MANATEE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC is a Public Charity headquartered in BRADENTON, FL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $2.3M revenue, $1.7M expenses, $1.7M total assets. 59 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.0M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 650037457
BRADENTON, FL
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.3M
Total Expenses$1.7M
Total Assets$1.7M
Grant Records59
Funding Total$3.0M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
SCHOOL & STUDENT SUPPORT
$15,500
EDUCATION
$364,162
ENHANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION AT THE COMMUNITY LEVEL
$183,393
HURRICANE HELENE/MILTON GRANTS
$100,000
ALLOCATIONS, DESIGNATIONS, DISASTER RELIEF RESPONSE, GRANTS & PROGRAM IMPACT FUNDING
$60,000
Showing up to 5 of 59 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Chair
Brando Fetzek
Director
Chad Choate
Director
Darrell King
Director
Jackie Barron
Director
Jason Wysong
Director
Jeff Podobnik
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.3M | $1.7M | $1.7M |
| 2024 | $1.6M | $1.5M | $1.2M |
| 2023 | $837K | $974K | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $816K | $694K | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $1.0M | $884K | $1.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.0M to $2.3M (+123%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.