2024-07-12T10:41:42-05:00 2023-08-31 111986323 MARCUM LLP 185 ASYLUM ST 25TH FL CITYPLACE HARTFORD CT 06103 990 2022-09-01 061486481 THE FOUNDATION FOR WEST HARTFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC WEST 8605618755 50 SOUTH MAIN STREET WEST HARTFORD CT 06107 EJ GREENSPAN CO-PRESIDENT 8605618755 2024-07-11 1 EJ GREENSPAN XXX-XX-XXXX 1 MARY ANTONETTI P00431862 8607600600 2024-07-11 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z DEENA SAMBERG-SHEFSKY 50 SOUTH MAIN STREET WEST HARTFORD CT 06107 132611 0 X WWW.FWHPS.ORG X 1997 CT PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN WEST HARTFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SEE SCHEDULE O)THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, AND INITIATIVES THAT WILL ENHANCE AND ENLIVEN THE CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE AND PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN WEST HARTFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS. 17 17 0 20 0 0 137047 110489 0 0 6195 11027 0 9623 143242 131139 77285 76894 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 47816 66098 125101 142992 18141 -11853 494542 492068 46956 38490 447586 453578 THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, AND INITIATIVES THAT WILL ENHANCE AND ENLIVEN THE CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE AND PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN WEST HARTFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS. 0 0 123223 76894 SERVING THE WEST HARTFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT, THE FOUNDATION FOR WEST HARTFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS, INC. ("THE FOUNDATION") REACHES BEYOND THE EVERYDAY CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE AND MAKE EXCEPTIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES A REALITY. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES GRANTS TO TEACHERS, SCHOOLS AND THE DISTRICT PROVIDING SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDS FOR PROJECTS AND RESIDENCIES. 123223 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X FOUNDATION FOR WEST HARTFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS 8605618755 50 SOUTH MAIN STREET WEST HARTFORD CT 06107 X LAUREN FINE CO-PRESIDENT (LEFT 6/2023) 1.00 X X 0 0 0 EJ GREENSPAN CO-PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DEENA SAMBERG-SHEFSKY CO-PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL PARILLO TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TOM SCHEINFELDT BOARD MEMBER (JOINED 6/2023) 1.00 X 0 0 0 CLARK FINLEY BOARD MEMBER (JOINED 6/2023) 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUDY LEVY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT O'MEARA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREA DIXON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEATS JARMON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LORI REMINGTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIRSTEN SANDERSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GREG TEICH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROGER GOLDBECK BOARD MEMBER (LEFT 6/2023) 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHELLEY SOLOMON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BARBARA LERNER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALISON PEAKE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIRIAM KRAMER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH JAKUBOWSKI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6337 104152 110489 11027 11027 3045 6337 1472 1573 1573 8050 0 8050 8050 131139 8050 0 12600 76894 76894 28098 14049 14049 1757 1757 1259 1259 19037 19037 6620 6620 7363 4909 2454 1509 1509 MEMBERSHIP FEES & SUBSC 270 270 BOARD MEMBER EXPENSES 185 185 142992 123223 19769 0 24940 20351 68810 23838 400792 447879 494542 492068 46956 38490 46956 38490 X 447586 453578 447586 453578 494542 492068 -11853 17845 0 X 0 0 0 X 72175 86389 91394 137047 110489 497494 72175 86389 91394 137047 110489 497494 32801 464693 7889 7929 6140 6195 11027 39180 536674 0.86590 0.87490 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 TOWN OF WEST HARTFORD 50 SOUTH MAIN STREET WEST HARTFORD CT 06107 066002124 WEST HARTFORD 76894 0 TO PROMOTE AND ENHANCE PUBLIC EXCELLENCE IN WEST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT BY PROVIDING INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL RESOURCES FOR EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES WIH THE GOALS OF, AMONG OTHERS, (A) DEVELOPING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR WORTHY EDUCATION PROJECTS, ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES; (B) INCREASING AWARENESS OF, INVOLVEMENT IN AND SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION IN WEST HARTFORD; AND (C) WORKING IN CLOSE COLLABORATION WITH THE BOARD OF EDUCATION (BOE) OF WEST HARTFORD PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM AND SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS TO IDENTIFY, EVALUATE, SPONSOR, ASSIST AND SUPPORT INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES. PART I, LINE 2: GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO ELIGIBLE TEACHERS AND PAID TO THE WEST HARTFORD PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM. INDIVIDUALS APPLY FOR GRANTS ONLINE AT WWW.FWHPS.ORG. THE GRANT APPLICATION PORTAL ALSO HAS A INSTRUCTIONS FOR ELECTRONICALLY SUBMITTING THE FINAL REPORT. MONEY FOR GRANTS AWARDED IS NOT DISTRIBUTED UNTIL EXPENDITURE RECEIPTS ARE PROVIDED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF ITS GOVERNING BODY FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS BEFORE FILING THE FORM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12 IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF THE FINANCIAL INTEREST AND ALL MATERIAL FACTS BY THE INTERESTED PERSON, THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. IF THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER DETERMINES THAT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, OR IF THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER IS THE INTERESTED PERSON, THE MATTER SHALL BE DISCLOSED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR A DULY AUTHORIZED COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES SHALL BE FOLLOWED ONCE THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER DETERMINES THAT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS OR IF THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER IS THE INTERESTED PERSON: A. THE INTERESTED PERSON MAY MAKE A PRESENTATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR APPLICABLE COMMITTEE, BUT AFTER THE PRESENTATION, HE OR SHE SHALL LEAVE THE MEETING DURING THE DISCUSSION OF, AND THE VOTE ON, THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT INVOLVING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. B. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR APPLICABLE COMMITTEE, SHALL, IF NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE, APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON, COMMITTEE OR SUB-COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. C. AFTER EXERCISING DUE DILIGENCE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR APPLICABLE COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE FOUNDATION 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. HOWEVER, SUBJECT TO THEIR FIDUCIARY OBLIGATIONS GENERALLY, THE DIRECTORS MAY DECIDE, IN THE EXERCISE OF THEIR JUDGMENT, THAT IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO DETERMINE WHETHER A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT CAN BE OBTAINED (FOR EXAMPLE, WHERE A DE MINIMUS EXPENDITURE IS INVOLVED.) D. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS NOT REASONABLY POSSIBLE UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES NOT PRODUCING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR APPLICABLE COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT IS IN THE FOUNDATION'S BEST INTEREST, AND WHETHER IT IS FAIR AND REASONABLE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE ORANIZATION DID NOT COMPENSATE ANY OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS. HOWEVER, THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY REGARDING COMPENSATION IS AS FOLLOWS: COMPENSATION INCLUDES DIRECT AND INDIRECT REMUNERATION AS WELL AS GIFTS OR FAVORS THAT ARE NOT INSUBSTANTIAL. THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS SHALL APPLY ONLY TO COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, THE HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES AND THE HIGHEST COMPENSATED INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS: A. A VOTING MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHO RECEIVES COMPENSATION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FROM THE FOUNDATION IS PRECLUDED FROM VOTING ON MATTERS PERTAINING TO HIS OR HER OWN COMPENSATION. B. COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS SHALL BE APPROVED IN ADVANCE OF PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION. C. THE DATE AND TERMS OF APPROVED COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS SHALL BE DOCUMENTED IN WRITING IN A CONTRACT, LETTER AGREEMENT, OR MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR COMMITTEE APPROVING SUCH COMPENSATION OR OTHER APPLICABLE DOCUMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.