Illinois · Nonprofit
DISTRICT 89 EDUCATION FOUNDATION
DISTRICT 89 EDUCATION FOUNDATION (Illinois) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $500 to it, the largest being VERIZON FOUNDATION ($500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $165k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $500
- Net assets
- $0
What District 89 Education Foundation does
Mission
organization whose mission is to recruit students of color for college to pursue a career and to support innovation in the classroom through scholarships and teacher grants.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Classroom Innovation Grants have made a positive inpact on eachof our schools nurturing, income and investment in our youth and life readinesswere our children won award for academic and honor
$52,836 spentof which $52,836 as grants34% of program spendingWe were able to rich out by printing article that suppliesinformation for these school.
$50,625 spentof which $50,625 as grants33% of program spendingWe were able to supples educational trips for each of these schoolto develop there oppotunity for the children future!
$50,625 spentof which $50,625 as grants33% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $154,086.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets at each year end, in dollars.
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
100% of DISTRICT 89 EDUCATION FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (57% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
Nathaniel G Booker
Executive director
Board chair
Lorenzo Webber
Chair person
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of DISTRICT 89 EDUCATION FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 1 of 2 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
DISTRICT 89 EDUCATION FOUNDATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Illinois, across 1 state in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
DISTRICT 89 EDUCATION FOUNDATION has grown faster than three-quarters of the 16,849 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,849 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like DISTRICT 89 EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Illinois
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
0%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for DISTRICT 89 EDUCATION FOUNDATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds DISTRICT 89 EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- DISTRICT 89 EDUCATION FOUNDATION (Illinois) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $500 to it, the largest being VERIZON FOUNDATION ($500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does DISTRICT 89 EDUCATION FOUNDATION have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $500 in grants to DISTRICT 89 EDUCATION FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of DISTRICT 89 EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- VERIZON FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like DISTRICT 89 EDUCATION FOUNDATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2022–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing