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GOLDEN APPLE FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE

EIN: 36-3392992Chicago, ILZIP: 60607
501(c)(3)

Mission

TO INSPIRE, DEVELOP AND SUPPORT TEACHER AND SCHOOL LEADER EXCELLENCE IN ILLINOIS, ESPECIALLY IN SCHOOLS-OF-NEED.BECAUSE THE CRITICAL CONTRIBUTOR TO STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT IS THE QUALITY OF THE TEACHER IN THE CLASSROOM, GOLDEN APPLE PROVIDES EXCEPTIONAL TEACHER PREPARATION FOR TEACHERS AT ALL STAGES OF THEIR CAREERS. THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS OFFERING METHOD, RESOURCE AND MENTORSHIP, THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO TRANSFORM TEACHERS AND TEACHING, ENRICHING BOTH STUDENT AND TEACHER LIVES.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2023$12.5M$0$10.6M

Compensation

ALAN MATHER
President
chief executive officer
$218,113
$40,000
$99,949
$390,160
ALICIA WINCKLER
CEO
chief executive officer
$246,306
$60,500
$0
$314,770
NASIRU ABAYOMI IBRAHIM
Vp of Finance
vice president
$171,973
$14,106
$0
$209,503
KESA THURMAN-STOVALL
Chief Program Officer
officer (unspecified)
$176,660
$13,966
$0
$199,767
DAMARR SMITH
Chief of Staff
officer (unspecified)
$147,514
$11,468
$0
$170,151
CRISTEN LAIN
Vp of Strategic Research and Evaluation
vice president
$143,504
$11,468
$0
$169,474
NEAL GRIMES
Senior Director of Scholar Institute & Curriculum
highest compensated employee
$0
$0
$0
$141,441
JULIE ORTEGA-LUCERO
Chief Program Officer - New Mexico
highest compensated employee
$0
$0
$0
$139,928
COREY RICHARDSON
Director of Strategic Partnership
highest compensated employee
$0
$0
$0
$134,036
TALYIA EVE RIEMER
Director of Placement & Alumni Relations
highest compensated employee
$0
$0
$0
$131,250
ROZY PATEL
Director of Mentoring & Teacher Dev
highest compensated employee
$0
$0
$0
$121,872
LOUIS CHIAPPETTA
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
NANCY NORTHRIP
Board Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARK FULLER III
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GAIL WARD
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEFFREY SEAMAN
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
STACEY BOLTON
Co-Vice Chair/Gov Comm Ch(Beg 7/2023)
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
ROBERT NEWMAN
Immed Past Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
RICK PEREZ
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ARNALDO RIVERA
Director/Co-Chair of Dev. Com.
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LINDA DARRAGH
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID CHANDLER
Director/Co-Chair of Dev. Com.
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
PATRICK QUINN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ERIN T MCKEIGHAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KONSTANTINE BOURLAS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOHN SMART
Director/Vice Chair (Thru 7/4/2023)
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEAN BUCKLEY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KEVIN JOHNSON
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LAWRENCE BASS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KAREN COX
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MATTHEW ZAFIROVSKI
Co-Vice Chair/S&E Comm Ch(Beg 7/2023)
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0

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