2026-01-13T16:42:54-05:00 2025-08-31 470589915 AMGL PC PO BOX 1407 GRAND ISLAND NE 688021407 990 2024-09-01 470735201 GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION GRAN 3083855900 123 SOUTH WEBB ROAD GRAND ISLAND NE 68803 KARI HOOKER-LEEP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3083855900 2026-01-13 true true JAMIE CLEMANS CPA P00953628 3083811810 2026-01-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z KELLY ENCK 29 KUESTER LAKE GRAND ISLAND NE 68803 2682243 false X WWW.GIPS.ORG/FOUNDATION X 1990 NE THE GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INVESTS IN THE STUDENTS, STAFF AND ALUMNI OF THE GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS. 15 15 5 400 0 722548 837472 0 466939 650811 673208 704324 1862695 2192607 637146 957147 0 267049 244887 0 82502 604893 631292 1509088 1833326 353607 359281 12620901 13506029 1130789 1234792 11490112 12271237 THE GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INVESTS IN THE STUDENTS, STAFF AND ALUMNI OF THE GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS. false false 1480064 957147 THE GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION CREATES EXPANDED OPPORTUNITIES AND ACCESS FOR THE STUDENTS OF THE GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS THROUGH PHILANTHROPIC INVESTMENT. THEIR ROBUST SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM THIS YEAR OFFERED 715,067 IN COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO BOTH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS SEEKING DUAL CREDIT AND GRADUATING SENIORS. OTHER INDIVIDUAL GRANTS INCLUDE KINDNESS GRANTS TO FULFILL A STUDENT NEED WHEN IT IS IDENTIFIED. THESE INCLUDE PAYING OFF LUNCH ACCOUNTS, ACQUIRING TENNIS SHOES OR A COAT, PAYING REGISTRATION FOR CHOIR CLINICS, ETC. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION INVESTS IN GROUPS OF STUDENTS AND THEIR TEACHERS THROUGH CLASSROOM GRANTS, SPECIAL PROJECTS, CAPITAL PURCHASES, TEACHER TRAINING/SCHOLARSHIPS, AND THE TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARDS. 1480064 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false false false false false true false false true true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 15 0 5 true false false false false false false false true true false false false false false X 15 15 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X X X KARI HOOKER-LEEP 3083855900 123 WEBB ROAD GRAND ISLAND NE 68803 KARI HOOKER-LEEP EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 88800 0 0 ROBERT ALEXANDER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 YETZY BERMUDEZ MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRANDON BOWLEY MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHIE DEGEN MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 VIKKI DEUEL MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KELLY ENCK PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 YVETTE ENGELHAUPT MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL HOOS VICE PRESIDE 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DIANA KELLOGG MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALISON LARSON MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIN MARSH MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHIRLEY MCCALLUM MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 VALERIE PORTO MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHANE WISSMANN TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JENNIFER WORTHINGTON MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 88800 false false false 51234 786238 35542 837472 454630 454630 379518 143144 326481 53037 143144 196181 196181 678019 51234 163155 514864 ADMINISTRATIVE FEES 154742 154742 UNCLAIMED SCHOLARSHIPS 32064 32064 CASH SURRENDER VALUE EARNINGS 2654 2654 189460 2192607 186806 653465 242080 242080 715067 715067 88800 26640 26640 35520 156087 130013 23357 2717 5226 5226 82649 63442 19207 7854 7854 17968 9982 584 7402 27904 26603 1301 717 717 SUPPLIES AND MERCHANDISE 285240 232575 31175 21490 ADMINISTRATIVE FEES 154248 154248 FOOD 33782 32788 994 DUES & FEES 8589 874 7695 20 7115 610 6505 1833326 1480064 270760 82502 46 46 4378987 3647887 69520 75302 8131299 9743816 41049 38978 12620901 13506029 85100 25000 1045689 1209792 1130789 1234792 X 1727795 2082585 9762317 10188652 11490112 12271237 12620901 13506029 X 359281 421844 X false true X true false X 1394549 959527 1094671 722548 837472 5008767 1394549 959527 1094671 722548 837472 5008767 5008767 188760 193974 316156 401594 454630 1555114 146355 154182 2472 2364 2654 308027 6871908 3809936 0.72890 0.79900 X PART II, LINE 10 ADMINISTRATIVE FEES & OTHER INCOME 305,373 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED SCHOLARSHIPS PAYABLE 1199326 OTHER PAYABLES 10466 1209792 2772380 421844 163155 584999 2187381 5226 5226 2192607 1991255 163155 163155 1828100 5226 5226 1833326 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D FUNDRAISING EXP NETTED WITH REVENUE 163,155 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D FUNDRAISING EXP NETTED WITH REVENUE 163,155 PROGRAM SALES 509738 509738 100204 THE HARVEST 92676 24996 67680 43277 3 125039 26238 98801 19674 727453 51234 676219 163155 163155 513064 NE true GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS 123 S WEBB RD PO BOX 4904 GRAND ISLAND NE 688024904 476003169 25500 HUDL SPORTS SUB. GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS 123 S WEBB RD PO BOX 4904 GRAND ISLAND NE 688024904 476003169 28130 COACHES WISH LIST GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS 123 S WEBB RD PO BOX 4904 GRAND ISLAND NE 688024904 476003169 26238 MAJOR SAVER EVENT GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS 123 S WEBB RD PO BOX 4904 GRAND ISLAND NE 688024904 476003169 20164 INDRA HOUSE GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS 123 S WEBB RD PO BOX 4904 GRAND ISLAND NE 688024904 476003169 11741 CLASSROOM GRANTS GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS 123 S WEBB RD PO BOX 4904 GRAND ISLAND NE 688024904 476003169 20823 SPECIAL EDUCATION GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS 123 S WEBB RD PO BOX 4904 GRAND ISLAND NE 688024904 476003169 6956 STUDENT KINDNESS 1 SCHOLARSHIPS 81 715067 SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 THE GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION WORKS WITH THE GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS BUSINESS OFFICE TO MONITOR GRANTS THAT ARE AWARDED TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT THROUGH THE FOUNDATION. ALL SUCH GRANTS ARE PASSED THROUGH TO THE APPROPRIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT PROGRAM AND GRANT REPORTS ARE FILED BY THE GIPS STAFF RECEIVING THE GRANTS. ANY GRANTS THAT ARE HELD AT THE FOUNDATION ARE ACCOUNTED FOR BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. MOST SUCH GRANTS ARE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS AND ARE EXPENDED ANNUALLY TO AWARD WINNERS. X 9 10378 FAIR MARKET VALUE X MISCELLANEOUS 2 25164 FAIR MARKET VALUE false false false FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEERS PERFORM DUTIES SUCH AS OFFICE WORK, CONCESSION SALES, EVENT PLANNING AND EXECUTION AND SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION REVIEW. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTE AND THEN RECOMMENDED TO THE BOARD FOR THEIR APPROVAL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH BOARD AGENDA THERE IS A NOTIFICATION TO THE BOARD MEMBERS INDICATING THAT IF THEY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ON THE AGENDA THEY SHOULD CONTACT THE BOARD PRESIDENT. AT THE BEGINING OF EVERY BOARD MEETING, THEY DISCUSS THE AGENDA TO SEE IF ANYONE HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF AN INTERESTED PERSON EXISTS, THEY MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION AT THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING, BUT AFTER THE PRESENTATION, HE/SHE SHALL LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF, AND THE VOTE ON, THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE POSSIBLE CONFLICT. THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL, IF APPROPRIATE, APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE ORGANIZATION CAN OBTAIN WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT FROM A PERSON OR ENTITY THAT WOULD NOT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY POSSIBLE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES NOT PRODUCING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN THE ORGANIZATION'S BEST INTEREST, FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT, AND WHETHER IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. IN CONFORMITY WITH THE ABOVE DETERMINATION IT SHALL MAKE ITS DECISION AS TO WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. IF THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE HAS REASONABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE A MEMBER HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, IT SHALL INFORM THE MEMBER OF THE BASIS FOR SUCH BELIEF AND AFFORD THE MEMBER AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLAIN THE ALLEGED FAILURE TO DISCLOSE. IF, AFTER HEARING THE MEMBER'S RESPONSE AND AFTER MAKING FURTHER INVESTIGATION AS WARRANTED BY THE CIRCUMSTANCES, THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE DETERMINES THE MEMBER HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, IT SHALL TAKE APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTIVE ACTION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION BOARD SHALL UTILIZE EITHER ITS HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO ANNUALLY EVALUATE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ON HIS/HER PERFORMANCE, AND ASK FOR HIS/HER INPUT ON MATTERS OF PERFORMANCE AND COMPENSATION. THE HUMAN RESOURCE OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL OBTAIN RESEARCH AND INFORMATION TO MAKE A RECOMMENDATION TO THE FULL BOARD FOR THE COMPENSATION (SALARY AND BENEFITS) OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (AND OTHER HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES OR CONSULTANTS) BASED ON A REVIEW OF COMPARABILITY DATA. FOR EXAMPLE, THE HUMAN RESOURCE OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL SECURE DATA THAT DOCUMENTS COMPENSATION LEVELS AND BENEFITS FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS IN COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. TO APPROVE THE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (AND OTHER HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES AND CONSULTANTS) THE BOARD MUST DOCUMENT HOW IT REACHED ITS DECISIONS, INCLUDING THE DATA ON WHICH IT RELIED, IN MINUTES OF THE MEETING DURING WHICH THE COMPENSATION WAS APPROVED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE GRAND ISLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION HAS RECENTLY POSTED THEIR GOVERNING POLICIES ON THEIR WEBSITE AND WILL BE POSTING THE MOST RECENT 990 ON THEIR WEBSITE ONCE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 FUNDRAISING EXP NETTED WITH REVENUE 163,155 FUNDRAISING EXP NETTED WITH REVENUE -163,155