Educational Advancement Foundation
EIN 237001761Total Given 2016–2022
$526K
36 grants · $75K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$17K
grant size
20%
balanced · 5/25 multi-year
repeat
$132K
Assets (2024)
25
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
GRANT COMMITTEE EDUCATIONAL ADVANC
Phone
(512) 469-1700
Deadlines
DEADLINE FOR PROJECTS BEGINNING JUNE 2021 IS OCT. 1 OF 2020. APPLICANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY NOV. 202
How to Apply
ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS CAN REVIEW THE GRANT GUIDELINES AND DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION FORM AT WWW.EDUCATIONALADVANCEMENTFOUNDATION.ORG. THE FOUNDATION CONSIDERS GRANTS THAT FURTHER AND/OR ENHANCE THE INQUIRY- BASED LEARNING METHODOLOGIES INSPIRED BY R.L. MOORE, AT ALL EDUCATION LEVELS, PARTICUALRY IN THE FIELDS OF MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE.
Restrictions
GRANTS ARE GENERALLY AWARDED IN THE 5,000 TO 50,000 RANGE.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $237K | $416K | $123K | 20 |
| 2017 | $113K | $182K | $-32K | 5 |
| 2018 | $108K | $59K | $255K | 4 |
| 2019 | N/A | $107K | $545K | N/A |
| 2020 | $19K | $60K | $93K | 3 |
| 2021 | $9K | $61K | $14K | 3 |
| 2022 | $40K | $109K | $97K | 1 |
| 2024 | N/A | $132K | $15K | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 36 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$15K
75th Pctl
$17K
Maximum
$93K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
WH
William C Hamilton
8+ yrs
Board Chairm
Leadership
FB
Fain Brock
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
TL
Terry Lester
Trustee
PL
Philip Lucas
Trustee
AB
Alfred Bettis
5 yrs
Trustee
BR
Brian Raines
5 yrs
Trustee
PP
Pat Pound
5 yrs
Trustee
DW
Don Wukasch
7 yrs
Trustee
FB
Fain Brock
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
AL
Albert Lewis
7 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
AB
Alfred Bettis
5 yrs
Trustee
BR
Brian Raines
5 yrs
Trustee
PP
Pat Pound
5 yrs
Trustee
DW
Don Wukasch
7 yrs
Trustee
WH
William C Hamilton
8+ yrs
Trustee
HL
Harry Lucas Jr
6 yrs
President
Leadership
FB
Fain Brock
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AL
Albert Lewis
7 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
WH
William C Hamilton
8+ yrs
Trustee
DW
Don Wukasch
7 yrs
Trustee
PP
Pat Pound
5 yrs
Trustee
BR
Brian Raines
5 yrs
Trustee
AB
Alfred Bettis
5 yrs
Trustee
HL
Harry Lucas Jr
6 yrs
President
Leadership
FB
Fain Brock
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AL
Albert Lewis
7 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
AB
Alfred Bettis
5 yrs
Trustee
BR
Brian Raines
5 yrs
Trustee
PP
Pat Pound
5 yrs
Trustee
DW
Don Wukasch
7 yrs
Trustee
WH
William C Hamilton
8+ yrs
Trustee
HL
Harry Lucas Jr
6 yrs
President
Leadership
FB
Fain Brock
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AL
Albert Lewis
7 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
PP
Pat Pound
5 yrs
Trustee
BR
Brian Raines
5 yrs
Trustee
AB
Alfred Bettis
5 yrs
Trustee
WH
William C Hamilton
8+ yrs
Trustee
DW
Don Wukasch
7 yrs
Trustee
FB
Fain Brock
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AL
Albert Lewis
7 yrs
Trustee
DW
Don Wukasch
7 yrs
Trustee
WH
William C Hamilton
8+ yrs
Trustee
HL
Harry Lucas Jr
6 yrs
Trustee
FB
Fain Brock
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
HL
Harry Lucas Jr
6 yrs
Trustee
WH
William C Hamilton
8+ yrs
Trustee
AL
Albert Lewis
7 yrs
Trustee
DW
Don Wukasch
7 yrs
Trustee
FB
Fain Brock
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AL
Albert Lewis
7 yrs
Trustee
HL
Harry Lucas Jr
6 yrs
Trustee
TS
Tina Straley
Trustee
WH
William C Hamilton
8+ yrs
Trustee
RD
Ron Douglas
Trustee
Grants Awarded (36 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Initiative for Mathematics Learning by Inquiry Inc | Austin, TX | $92,603 | TO SUPPORT IMLI DURING ITS FORMATION | 2018 |
| The Initiative for Mathematics Learning by Inquiry Inc | Austin, TX | $72,923 | TO SUPPORT IMLI DURING ITS FORMATION | 2017 |
| Initiatives of Change | Richmond, VA | $40,000 | IN MEMORY OF HARRY LUCAS JR | 2022 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $37,500 | 2015-2016 IBL GRANT: 2ND HALF | 2016 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | $37,500 | 2015-2016 IBL GRANT: MATCHING FUNDS | 2016 |
| University of California Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | $37,500 | 2015-2016 IBL GRANT: 2ND HALF | 2016 |
| California Polytechnic State University | San Luis Obispo, CA | $32,427 | 2015-2016 AIBL GRANT: PHASE II | 2016 |
| University of California Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA | $19,450 | 2015-2016 IBL GRANT: MATCHING FUNDS | 2016 |
| Suny Geneseo | Geneseo, NY | $17,564 | 2017 GRANT: 3RD OF 3 YEAR GRANT - REGIONAL IBL NETWORK MATCHING FUNDS | 2016 |
| The Initiative for Mathematics | Austin, TX | $16,308 | FUND OPERATIONS PER MOU | 2020 |
| Suny Geneseo | Geneseo, NY | $14,240 | 3RD OF 3 YEAR GRANT - REGIONAL IBL NETWORK MATCHING FUNDS | 2016 |
| Mathematical Association of America | Washington, DC | $13,500 | 2016 SMALL GRANT: PROJECT NEXT | 2016 |
| Mathematical Association of America | Washington, DC | $13,500 | 2017 SMALL GRANT: PROJECT NEXT 2016-2017 | 2017 |
| Suny Geneseo | Geneseo, NY | $11,548 | REGIONAL IBL NETWORK MATCHING GRANT | 2017 |
| Initiatives of Change | Richmond, VA | $10,000 | KELLY BURKS PROJECT | 2017 |
| Mathematical Association of America | Washington, DC | $10,000 | DEVELOPMENT OF MATHAD.COM | 2018 |
| The Initiative for Mathematics | Austin, TX | $7,500 | FUND OPERATIONS PER MOU | 2021 |
| St Edwards University | Austin, TX | $5,320 | 2016 GRANT: 3RD OF 3 YR. GRANT - IMPLEMENT IBL STRATEGIES IN UNDERGRADUATE MATHEMATICS DEGREE PLANS | 2016 |
| Stephen F Austin State University | Nacogdoches, TX | $5,000 | 2016 AIBLE SMALL GRANTS: NICHOLAS LONG | 2016 |
| Mathematical Science Publishers | Berkeley, CA | $5,000 | 2016 SMALL GRANT: CELEBRATION & BIOGRAPHY PROJECT | 2016 |
| Mathematical Association of America | Washington, DC | $5,000 | MATHEMATICIANS OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA WEB SITE | 2017 |
| Auburn University | Aubury University, TX | $3,000 | TO SUPPORT STDC 2018 | 2018 |
| Southern Methodist University | Dallas, TX | $2,500 | MATHEMATICS LEARNING PROGRAM | 2020 |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | Omaha, NE | $2,500 | 2016 AIBL SMALL GRANTS: DORA MATACHE | 2016 |
| Tarleton State University | Stephenville, TX | $2,500 | 2016 AIBL SMALL GRANTS: JEREMIAH BASS | 2016 |