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Propel Education

Public charity
DBA: % BING EDWARDS
Other · BIRMINGHAM, AL · EIN 47-4045034

About

Propel education (d/b/a "ED FARM") equips educators in schools and commmunities with innovative tools and strategies that support active learning for ALL students. Propel has a mission to provide HBCU students with the knowledge, skills, tools and resources necessary to transform our nation's talent pipeline and workforce. ED farms provides place-based and virtual instructional services, resources, technology and workforce readiness training to individuals of ALL AGES. Programs are intended for k-12 educators & students, college students, faculty & staff, UN- or under-employed adult learners, as well as education technology innovators and entrepreneurs. Propel connects HBCU students with industry partners.

In care of BING Edwards

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
95
Volunteers
6

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$12.7M
Expenses
$17.9M
Assets
$32.0M
Liabilities
$8.2M

Financial history

$44.0M$22.0M$0
1920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $12.7M · Peak FY2021: $44.0M · Avg: $14.6M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$24K
Grants Given
PROPEL EDUCATION
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Address

1914 4TH AVE N STE 200
Birmingham, AL, 35203-351

Governance

Voting board members6
Independent members6
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsYes
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Endowment held by related orgNo
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