Public Charity

KAIZEN EDUCATION FOUNDATION

KAIZEN EDUCATION FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in PHOENIX, AZ. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $50.2M revenue, $49.1M expenses, $65.9M total assets. 5 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $453K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 800197489 PHOENIX, AZ Fund Raising & Fund Distribution NTEE: A12 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$50.2M
Total Expenses$49.1M
Total Assets$65.9M
Grant Records5
Funding Total$453K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

IMPROVE THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM BY CREATING A MORE COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT, PROVIDING PARENTS AND STUDENTS WITH THE FREEDOM OF CHOICE AND STRIVING FOR A HIGHER ACADEMIC STANDARD.

Sample Grants Received

2024
46-LIBERTY ELEMENTARY - SCHOOL GARDEN PROGRAM
$10,000
$125,000
2021
TO PROVIDE INNOVATIVE K-12 TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS AND IMPROVE ACCESS TO RELIABLE, EFFECTIVE, AND SAFE TRANSPORATION FOR STUDENTS.
$296,000
2020
COVID-19 Grants
$17,000
2017
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$5,000

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Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Benjamin Buchanan
TREASURER Dr Gina Conflitti
PRESIDENT Gary Bae
DIRECTOR Janna Wiseman
DIRECTOR Jessica Brown
SECRETARY Theodore Frederick

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

TO PROVIDE INNOVATIVE K-12 TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS AND IMPROVE ACCESS TO RELIABLE, EFFECTIVE, AND SAFE TRANSPORATION FOR STUDENTS.
$296,000 1 grant
SEE PART IV
$125,000 1 grant
COVID-19 Grants
$17,000 1 grant
46-LIBERTY ELEMENTARY - SCHOOL GARDEN PROGRAM
$10,000 1 grant
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$5,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $50.2M $49.1M $65.9M
2024 $53.9M $51.0M $67.4M
2023 $52.6M $48.4M $66.9M
2022 $45.6M $42.5M $53.7M
2021 $37.1M $35.9M $50.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $37.1M to $50.2M (+35%), with total assets most recently reported at $65.9M.

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