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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by RACKSPACE FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$189,004
Total expenses
$352,838
Contributions and grants received
$189,004
Grants paid
$289,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$657,798
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$657,798
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$352,838
Management and general expenses
$0
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$352,838

Program services were 100.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $189,004

  • 2f · All other program service revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 11d · All other revenue

    total $0 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $289,000 · program services $289,000

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: EVENT EXPENSES

    total $63,838 · program services $63,838

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $0 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $821,632 · end of year $657,798

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $0

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $0

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $821,632 · end of year $657,798

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

THE FOUNDATION FOCUSES ON CREATING A LEARNING COMMUNITY WHERE EDUCATION IS VALUED, FAMILIES AND EDUCATORS ARE ENGAGED, AND STUDENTS STRIVE TO REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL. THE FUNCTIONAL MISSION IS FINANCIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT TO NON-PROFITS WORKING WITH SCHOOLS AND HELPING THEM FOSTER BETTER RESULTS AND TO BRING TOGETHER STAKEHOLDERS TO FOCUS ON A UNIFIED SENSE OF PURPOSE. THE FOUNDATION BELIEVES IN PARTNERING WITH EXPERTS AND PROVIDING RESOURCES TO AFFECT CHANGE RATHER THAN INVENT PROGRAMS. WHEN THE FOUNDATION DELIVERS ON ITS PARTNERSHIP MISSION EFFECTIVELY, IT RESULTS IN HIGH EXPECTATIONS FOR LEARNING, MORE ENGAGED PARENTS, POSITIVE CAMPUS ATTITUDE, BETTER TEACHER AND STUDENT ATTENDANCE, AND GREATER EXPOSURE AND RECOGNITION FOR OUR NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS. IT DOES THIS THROUGH A COMBINATION OF PROGRAM SPONSORSHIP AND EVENT PLANNING THROUGH ARTS AND CULTURE, ENVIRONMENT AND SCHOOL NEIGHBORHOOD SAFETY PROGRAMS IN THE SCHOOL DAY, AFTERSCHOOL AND DURING THE SUMMER.

  • YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF SAN ANTONIO - FUNDING WAS GRANTED TO YOUTH ORCHESTRAS OF SAN ANTONIO (YOSA) TO HELP BUILD A WORLD CLASS ORCHESTRA PROGRAM IN THE ROOSEVELT CLUSTER. ENGAGEMENT INCLUDED UNDERWRITING OF CONCERT SERIES, CAMPUS LEVEL ENGAGEMENT, FIELD TRIPS, INSTRUMENT LOANS, INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT, AND PRIVATE LESSONS FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. ADDITIONALLY, IT INCLUDES A "RACKSPACE SCHOLARS" PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIP FOR SUMMER SYMPHONY CAMP.

    Expenses $65,250 · Grants $65,250

  • NE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION - FUNDS WERE GRANTED THROUGH THE NORTH EAST INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR EACH OF THE MAGNIFICENT 7 CLUSTER SCHOOLS TO HAVE AN ALLOCATION OF DISCRETIONARY FUNDS. THESE FUNDS ARE RESTRICTED TO BENEFITING STUDENTS IN EITHER FAMILY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES, PARTICIPATION IN EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES, TEAM SUPPORT, STAFF ENGAGEMENT AND CULTURE, OR STUDENT ENGAGEMENT AND CULTURE.

    Expenses $64,500 · Grants $64,500

  • ALEXANDER WEINBERG - AFTER SCHOOL CHESS AND FAMILY CHESS NIGHTS: WEEKLY CHESS LESSONS ARE HELD AT MOLLY PRUITT PUBLIC LIBRARY ON THE ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUS. EVERY THURSDAY AFTER SCHOOL, A CHESS MASTER OFFERS SMALLGROUP CHESS INSTRUCTION TO ROOSEVELT STUDENTS. FOLLOWING AFTER SCHOOL CHESS, FAMILY CHESS NIGHT IS OPEN TO ANYONE IN THE COMMUNITY WHO IS INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT THE GAME. FUNDING PROVIDES DINNER AND CHESS INSTRUCTION FROM THE CHESS MASTER. ON AVERAGE, APPROXIMATELY 80 COMMUNITY MEMBERS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 5 to 65 ATTEND THE PROGRAM EACH WEEK. ADDITIONALLY, ALL SEVEN SUPPORTED SCHOOLS HAVE WEEKLY AFTER SCHOOL CHESS PROGRAMS AND BIANNUAL CHESS TOURNAMENTS. APPROXIMATELY 200 STUDENTS ARE INVOLVED IN THE AFTER SCHOOL CHESS PROGRAMS.

    Expenses $63,838

  • GIRLSTART - FUNDING WAS GRANTED FOR WEEKLY AFTERSCHHOL STEM PROGRAMMING AND TWO ELEMENTARY STUDENT SUMMER CAMPS FOR WALZEM ELEMENTARY, CAMELOT ELEMENTARY AND THE ADDITIONAL CAMPUS OF MONTGOMERY ELEMENTARY GIRLSTART IS AN EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAM THAT ENCOURAGES GIRLS TO BELIEVE IN THEMSELVES, PURSUE PATHS TO HIGHER EDUCATION AND DISCOVER GREATER CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN STEM. THE CURRICULUM FOR AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMMING ENHANCES GIRLS' STEM LEARNING THROUGH RELATABLE, FUN, HANDS-ON AND COMPREHENSIVE ACTIVITIES IN AN ALL GIRLS, INFORMAL ENVIORNMENT.

    Expenses $37,500 · Grants $37,500

  • GEMINI INK - GEMINI INK IS AN AFTERSCHOOL CREATIVE WRITING PROGRAM FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS IN WINDCREST ELEMENTARY AND CAMELOT ELEMENTARY. GEMINI INK EXECUTES A CURRICULUM THAT ALLOWS STUDENT SELF-EXPRESSION AND SELF-EXPLORATION THROUGH CREATIVE WRITING.

    Expenses $35,000 · Grants $35,000

  • YOUTH CODE JAM - YOUTH CODE JAM PROVIDES INNOVATIVE, IMPACTFUL AND FAMILY-FOCUSED OUT OF SCHOOL TIME, HANDS-ON COMPUTING PROGRAMS FOR K-12 STUDENTS, AS WELL AS TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DESIGNED TO BRING COMPUTER SCIENCE TO EVERY SCHOOL AND EVERY CLASSROOM.

    Expenses $28,000 · Grants $28,000

  • TOWNSHIP OF UNION PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Expenses $25,000 · Grants $25,000

  • COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS (CIS) OF SAN ANTONIO, INC - FUNDS WERE GRANTED TO PROVIDE A CASE MANAGER TO WALZEM ELEMENTARY, CAMELOT ELEMENTARY AND WINDCREST ELEMENTARY. THE CIS MANAGERS PROVIDED COMPREHENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO K-5TH GRADE STUDENTS. THEY REFERRED FOR PROBLEMS IN ACADEMICS, BEHAVIOR, OR ATTENDANCE. THE CIS CASE MANAGERS PROVIDED OR COLLABORATED ON SCHOOL-WIDE ACTIVITIES TO INCREASE STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND FOR PARENTS AND FAMILIES IN ORDER TO INCREASE PARENT INVOLVEMENT AND PARENT-SCHOOL COMMUNICATION.

    Expenses $18,750 · Grants $18,750

  • ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF SAN ANTONIO - FUNDS WERE GRANTED TO SUPPORT THE ONE OF THE TEN PHILANTHROPIC PROGRAMS WHICH PROVIDE SERVICES TO RESIDENTS IN EVERY AGE RANGE IN THE COMMUNITY. OPERATION SCHOOL BELL DRESSES AT-RISK CHILDREN FROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN THE AREA. CHILDREN ARE IDENTIFIED BY SCHOOL PERSONNEL AS HAVING INADEQUATE OR INAPPROPRIATE CLOTHING FOR ATTENDING SCHOOL. EACH CHILD RECEIVES SETS OF NEW CLOTHES, PERSONAL CARE KIT, SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND BOOKS.

    Expenses $15,000 · Grants $15,000

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Aimee Marroquin

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Jason Bowling

    PRESIDENT (PART YEAR)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10 + 10 related
  • Lindsey Stich

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Michelle Peterson

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10 + 10 related
  • Summer Gafford

    BOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Holly Windham

    BOARD MEMBER (PART YEAR)

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Jackie Marashi

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Jason Wicker

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Kellie Teal-Guess

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Kristen Shubilla

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related
  • Rachel Woodson

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 1 related

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

  • RSF ENDOWMENT

    501(c)(3) · SUPPORT ORGANIZATION · TX · controlled entity

    Directly controlled by Rackspace Foundation

Taxable family on this return

Schedule R Parts I, III and IV, as filed. These record ownership and control, not shared board members or money moved.

Related corporations and trusts

Part IV: related organizations taxable as a corporation or trust.

  • RACKSPACE TECHNOLOGY GLOBAL INC

    C Corporation · DATA PROCESSING · DE

    Directly controlled by NA

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
15 November 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202433209349324293

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