2023-11-09T18:24:41-08:00 2022-12-31 607149666 Merit Accounting and Financial Services 1400 N Edgemont StUnit 308 Los Angeles CA 90027 990 2022-01-01 953711811 Foundation for Advancements In Science and Education FOUN 6267935300 2400 N Lincoln Ave Altadena CA 91001 Keith Miller President 2023-11-09 true Keith Miller 999009999 true Ali Datardina P02179445 2134530181 X 2 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Keith Miller 2400 N Lincoln Ave Altadena CA 91001 605385 false X www.fasenet.org X 1981 CA The Foundation works to communicate and highlight strategies and technologies that can improve health, education and the environment. It does this through conferences that enable public and private sector sustainability leaders to share lessons learned and best practices, training on Californias energy and green building codes and editorial content. It also works in partnership with scientists and educators to develop reports, white papers, classroom lessons and other resources. 4 3 7 0 154963 290725 293847 314605 55 0 448810 605385 39693 0 275934 304730 0 15691 223153 374496 499087 718919 -50277 -113534 34877 78333 237371 394361 -202494 -316028 Through public interest communications and events, the Founcation works to improve the environment, reduce the impact of pollution on human health, support the development of sustainable economics and inspire student interest in science, technology, engineering, and math. These activities forward its focus on supporting and facilitating, science and education in service of life. false false 438316 30000 311083 Green Technology This initiative, now in its 17th year continues to support Statewide efforts in sustainability. From building and transportation sustainability to environmental literacy California stands as a world leader in establishing standards and practices that others strive to emulate. The Foundation?s Green Technology team and their advisors are proud to serve and to meet the challenges inherent in these tasks. Central to this work are Green Technology Magazine, The Sustainable Facilities Forum and The Green California Schools and Community Colleges Summit. Such are amongst the tools that FASE uses to help identify and share innovation, policy, and best practices. This initiative builds on decades of Foundation engagement in environmental health and environmental policy. Its mission is to support public and private sector efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve building health, conserve resources and create clean and sustainable communities. Green Technology Summits and Forums and Training provide valuable resources to sustainability leaders and decision makers from state and local government, schools and colleges and the private sector. These resources enable major stakeholders in all of these sectors to highlight and disseminate innovations in policy, practice and technology. Sustainable Facilities Forum 2022 For 2022 Forum the event held in Sacramento. It was in person and virtual with 209 participants. Consistent with our years of in person Forums and Summits the event included keynotes and a full day of education sessions covering a wide variety of sustainability topics of interest to private and public sector facility managers, influencers, and companies with sustainability solutions. Green California School and Community Colleges Summit The 2022 Green California Schools and Community Colleges Summit took place in early October 2022 and was held in person at the Pasadena Conference Center and as a virtual event. The event participation increased over the previous year with over 349 attendees and 48 company sponsors offering green products and services. Keynotes and education sessions addressed building health, storm water management, energy and water conservation, environmental literacy and more. The education program reflected a diverse mix of speakers sharing best practices and innovations in furtherance of the many sustainability efforts underway and in planning stages across the state. Green Technology also continues to develop the Sustainable Facilities Champions program. Working with leaders in innovations, products and services GT helps connect these Champions to public sector stakeholders tasked with meeting the State?s goals in sustainability. This service is provided on an invitation only subscription basis and provides support for Green Technology operations designed to further California?s leadership in the world when it comes to achieving Governance and private sector efforts to create more sustainable living environments and transportation systems. There are now 20 Sustainability Champions participating in this program which in addition to providing unique and vital products and services to our public sector stakeholders the program offers a recurring revenue stream in support of Green Technology outreach and activity. Online Training Series Green Technology continued to offer webinars focused on key issues for sustainability professionals. Green Technology Magazine The magazine continues to write and publish articles that support the Foundation?s sustainability mission and projects. 103977 80000 3522 Improving Mathematics and Science Education:FASE continues to work to provide STEM education resources throughout the country reaching approximately 1500 unique classrooms per month. FASE is seeking grants and partnerships to expand this important program area. FASE continued to promote its resources for teachers and students as part of the Foundation?s decades long efforts to engage more students in STEM education. 2022 marked the 40-year anniversary of the famous Jaime Escalante class that brought acclaim to master teacher Jaime Escalante. FASE has established an ongoing program ? The Jaime Escalante Legacy Project as part of the Foundation?s STEM education activities. FASE is seeking and has begun to procure grants and form collaborations to further this program effort and is creating teacher training modules that help teachers use this resource and further their efforts to engage their students in STEM studies. FASE also began a collaboration with a nonprofit Mission Brain. There are currently 35 international, student-run misson:Brain chapters, of which Harvard Medical School's was the first. We are collaborating on a film that will tell the story of mission:Brain from its origins providing underserved with vital neurosurgeries to its growing commitment to the equitable distribution of healthcare delivery systems wherein MB is helping FASE champion a robust pipeline of future healthcare STEM workers and professionals worldwide to fill this need while furthering their footprint providing world class neurosurgery services across the globe. 74990 106950 Environmental Health: For more than three decades, the Foundation has engaged in projects addressing the problem of chemical body burden?the accumulation of environmental chemicals in fat and blood. It has come to play a unique and vital role in efforts to bring relief to those affected by toxic exposures from the environment or the workplace through a detoxification regimen involving exercise, sauna, vitamin and mineral supplements and other elements. FASE continues to provide scientific support for a project in Vietnam helping Vietnamese citizens affected by exposures to the defoliant Agent Orange. In 2022 FASE President ? Keith Miller and FASE Senior Research Associate Bob Graves visited Vietnam, FASE President and Director of Operations and others worked to conduct online support to personnel involved with this effort both here and in Vietnam. For 2023 FASE is planning and facilitating delivery of several virtual workshops and is preparing for the implementation of a routine outcome monitoring (ROM) tool for all the Vietnam Association of Victims of Agent Orange and Dioxin (VAVA) delivery centers and that connects with FASE and other support groups to help track and report results. 617283 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 11 0 true 7 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 4 3 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X X Star Olea 6267935300 2400 N Lincoln Ave Altadena CA 91001 Keith Miller President & CEO 40.00 0.00 X X 58000 0 0 Star Olea Secretary 40.00 0.00 X 57500 0 0 Jack Dirmann Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Leonard Klein Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Linda Rosen Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 115500 0 false false false 0 97254 193471 290725 Educational media 611710 3522 3522 Environmental Health 519200 Green Technology 519200 311083 311083 314605 55 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 605385 314660 4500 4500 35193 35193 0 0 115500 58300 45300 11900 0 164384 162746 1638 0 0 24846 19623 4167 1056 0 0 6332 6332 0 0 0 0 0 8382 6620 1406 356 8130 6421 1363 346 0 25142 19857 4216 1069 22303 21276 1027 0 8976 6007 2969 11297 8922 1895 480 0 845 667 142 36 4144 3273 695 176 Green Tech Exp 133774 133774 External Consultants 92902 89960 2942 Printing and Publications 14871 14304 567 Education Programs 11256 11256 26142 14584 11286 272 718919 617283 85945 15691 9854 39042 0 0 20441 30387 0 0 0 0 4582 4672 58110 53879 4231 0 0 0 0 1 34877 78333 65407 49261 19500 152464 345100 237371 394361 X -202494 -316028 -202494 -316028 34877 78333 -113534 X false false false X 156800 141622 179774 154963 290725 923884 0 0 156800 141622 179774 154963 290725 923884 580868 343016 0 0 0 923884 0.37130 0.30340 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 53034 5076 53879 4231 4231 true 0 1 Educational Video Production 4 35193 Additional Supplemental Information Higher Ground Entertainment Educational Video Production Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used GAAP basis Keith Miller President X 15000 false true true Nancy Miller Family CEO 30668 Compensation false Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Organization's process to review form 990: The audit committee of the board of directors reviews and dicusses a draft of the 990 prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Monitoring and enforcement of conflict of interest: Conflict of interest surveys are obtained from all directors and officers. All contracts are reviewed for potential conflict of interest situations. Board members are required to abstain from voting on agreements potentially giving rise to a conflict of interest, if any. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a Compensation review and approval process: Compensation of the CEO and executives is set by the board of directors based on comparative data. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b Compensation of officers and key employees: Compensation is approved by the board and is based on comparative data. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18 The organization makes tax returns and other public documents available upon request. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Governing documents, policies and financial statements are similarly made available upon request.