2025-11-13T16:54:23-08:00 2024-12-31 825419537 JACOBSON LAWRENCE & ASSOCIATES PLLC 200 FIRST AVENUE W SUITE 302 SEATTLE WA 98119 990 2024-01-01 912141507 LEV Foundation LEVF 2067286448 3450 16th Ave W Ste 320A Seattle WA 98109 Arik Korman CEO 2025-11-13 true true Zoe Joens CPA P02389255 2067282727 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X Arik Korman 3450 16th Ave W Ste 320A Seattle WA 98109 2968381 false X www.educationvoters.org X 2001 WA LEV Foundation acts to serve the interests of students and families across the State of Washington to improve education access and quality. Particularly those who have been harmed by historical and systemic inequities. 9 9 11 7 0 1540525 2949562 0 727 18624 75 195 1541327 2968381 934780 1001526 0 1120596 1065219 40446 29800 173679 321655 289056 2417477 2385601 -876150 582780 2060406 2622750 516261 495825 1544145 2126925 LEV Foundation acts to serve the interests of students and families across the State of Washington to improve education access and quality. Particularly those who have been harmed by historical and systemic inequities. false false 1103679 988236 Grant Making/Sponsorship - LEV Foundation provides public benefit by making grants to organizations in order to advance the foundation's mission. South Shore School supports a public Pre-K to 8 in the southeast area of Seattle with enhanced funding for free Pre-K, smaller class sizes in K-2, and other enrichments to support the whole child: Mind, Body, and Spirit. 491564 715 LEV Foundation educates communities, policymakers, and families with research-driven educational practices and policies so they can advocate for high-quality, fully funded, and equitable public education for each and every Washington State student. Through our levinars, podcasts, and other platforms, LEV Foundation participated in and amplified important discussions happenings around student supports and school funding issues, especially as it relates to student mental health, advancing educator diversity, and student discipline practices. LEV Foundation also worked with and published guest blogs written by the legislative Youth Advisory Council (LYAC) about the need for inclusive education in schools. Through our field work, we continued convening a legislative working table centered on and interrupting the school-to-prison pipeline. We will continue to prioritize and the importance of fostering safe learning environments and providing student supports. 383299 12575 LEV Foundation serves as one of the go-to resources for the general public and policymakers, including the media, legislators, state education agencies, and communities across Washington State, our research-based, community-driven policy recommendations come from deep engagement in Washington across multiple stakeholder sectors including community-based organizations, families, practitioners, and school districts. LEV Foundation worked in partnership with open doors for multicultural families, tree house, and the Arc of King County to improve student outcomes. In 2023, LEV Foundation worked toward system change in a number of ways, including engaging in advocacy with the State Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) and the Washington State Board of Education (SBE) to provide more supports for students who receive special education services and to develop a statewide school climate survey. 1978542 true true false true false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false true false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 15 0 true 11 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 9 9 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false WA X Arik Korman 2067286448 3450 16th Ave W Ste 320A Seattle WA 98109 Arik Korman CEO 40.00 0.00 X 170286 0 10920 Eric Holzapel CEO 40.00 0.00 X 135781 0 10887 Jacob Vela CPO 40.00 0.00 X 131085 0 10886 Ben Mitchell President 4.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Amy Campbell Secretary 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Becky Nissen Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Maria Zontine Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Alison McCartan Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Dan Effland Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Allison Leep Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Nicole Jenkins-Rosenkrantz Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 437152 32693 3 false true false 0 2949562 750 2949562 0 18624 18624 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fees for Service 900099 195 195 195 2968381 18819 1001526 1001526 0 0 0 469843 346944 41346 81553 0 457774 321953 104616 31205 8341 5763 2043 535 52322 34443 15641 2238 76939 55804 12057 9078 0 85 85 22392 22392 15000 15000 29800 29800 0 99948 88086 9521 2341 36 36 5734 1380 2894 1460 22516 15741 1171 5604 0 88630 68599 12244 7787 0 0 23277 20710 529 2038 0 0 0 8704 8704 Subscription & Memberships 1807 1807 In-Kind Expenses 750 750 Licenses & Permits 177 137 40 0 2385601 1978542 233380 173679 1065727 1306460 31 31 862222 1263742 0 0 0 0 0 15636 23611 0 0 0 0 0 116790 28906 2060406 2622750 378472 458065 14125 9000 10779 114664 26981 516261 495825 X 805778 1047825 738367 1079100 1544145 2126925 2060406 2622750 582780 X false true X true false X 3607290 1735248 2813625 1540525 2949562 12646250 0 0 3607290 1735248 2813625 1540525 2949562 12646250 10503656 2142594 55 46 134 829 18624 19688 0 75 195 270 12666208 0.16920 0.18730 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false 28525 15000 43525 2349269 2392794 269640 67410 false 269640 269640 404460 43525 43525 67410 67410 101115 28525 28525 Operating Lease 26981 26981 2968381 2968381 2968381 2385601 2385601 2385601 X X X X false Mission Forward Funding Po Box 802 Edmonds WA 98114 Grant Writing false 29800 29800 29800 29800 true Kids Co 2208 NW Market St Suite 510 Seattle WA 98107 911450148 501c3 17791 0 Support for South Shore Pre K-8 Seattle School District 2445 3rd Ave Seattle WA 98101 916001541 115 955774 0 Support for South Shore Pre K-8 Speak with Purpose 315 NW 2nd Pl Renton WA 98057 854312183 501c3 5671 0 Support for South Shore Pre K-8 Truss Leadership 3439 NE Sandy Blvd Suite 203 Portland OR 97232 874657007 9000 0 Support for South Shore Pre K-8 2 2 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used Grant monitoring activities occur throughout the year and include grant reports, meeting with grant recipients, site visits and other procedures as deemed most appropriate for the grant recipient. false false false false false false false false false Arik Korman CEO 166884 3402 10920 181206 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The board delegated authority to the Finance Committee to review and accept the tax return. The tax return is provided to the board before signing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Each director, officer, and key employee shall annually sign a statement which affirms that such person: 1) Has received a copy of the conflict of interest policy; 2) Has read and understands the policy; 3) Has agreed to comply with the policy; and 4) Understands that the corporation is a charitable organization and that in order to maintain its federal tax exemption it must engage primarily in activities which accomplish one or more of its tax-exempt purposes. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b Annually, the Board completes an evaluation of the CEO's performance. The CEO also completes a self evaluation, and the Board solicits feedback from staff to judge their perspective of the CEO's performance. The Executive Committee meets with the CEO to discuss the 360 evaluation and provides a debrief to the full Board. The Executive Committee makes a recommendation to the full Board on whether and how much to increase the CEO's salary and/or authorize a bonus, based on the evaluation of the quality of the CEO's performance. Any salary increases or bonuses are implemented with approval of the full Board. The CEO reviews comparability data from similarly-sized nonprofit organizations across the country to determine the compensation for key employees. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Audited financial statements, governing documents, and conflict of interest policy are available on request. League of Education Voters 2434 Westlake Ave N Seattle WA 98109 912141508 Social Welfare - Influence Legislation WA N/A false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false