Civic Intelligence

Vela Education Fund

EIN 84-4185046 • 501(c)3 • Glencoe, IL

Profile

The vela education fund exists to accelerate education innovation and opportunity for every learner by: supporting everyday entrepreneurs building custom education programs to meet families learners' needs, increasing awareness of nontraditional education, and accelerating adoption by more families and communities.

361 Park Ave 203Glencoe, IL 60022

www.velaedfund.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

45th percentile

0.14x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 45% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

41st percentile

0.16x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 41% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

85th percentile

40%

Higher net margin than 85% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$332,733

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 2.1% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

93rd percentile

58%

Faster asset growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

39th percentile

2.3%

Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$21,403,298

Up $7,882,483 (+58%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$2,948,056

Down $134,984 (-4.4%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$18,455,242

Up $8,017,467 (+77%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$18,940,669

Up $422,661 (+2.3%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$11,450,200

Down $2,138,802 (-16%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$7,490,469

Up $2,561,463 (+52%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$30M$20M$10M$0Assets 2020: $1,305,580Liabilities 2020: $152,981Net Assets 2020: $1,152,5992020Assets 2021: $4,855,969Liabilities 2021: $430,072Net Assets 2021: $4,425,8972021Assets 2022: $8,295,380Liabilities 2022: $2,786,611Net Assets 2022: $5,508,7692022Assets 2023: $13,520,815Liabilities 2023: $3,083,040Net Assets 2023: $10,437,7752023Assets 2024: $21,403,298Liabilities 2024: $2,948,056Net Assets 2024: $18,455,2422024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$21,403,298
Liabilities$2,948,056
Net Assets$18,455,242

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$20M$15M$10M$5.0M$0Revenue 2020: $4,570,982Expenses 2020: $3,418,383Net Income 2020: $1,152,5992020Revenue 2021: $13,247,569Expenses 2021: $9,974,271Net Income 2021: $3,273,2982021Revenue 2022: $16,079,595Expenses 2022: $14,996,723Net Income 2022: $1,082,8722022Revenue 2023: $18,518,008Expenses 2023: $13,589,002Net Income 2023: $4,929,0062023Revenue 2024: $18,940,669Expenses 2024: $11,450,200Net Income 2024: $7,490,4692024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$18,940,669
Expenses$11,450,200
Net Income$7,490,469

Filings

Latest Detailed Filing

The latest 2024 filing currently has linked XML that has not been fully parsed yet. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2022 below.

Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Nov 15, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$16,079,595
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The vela education fund exists to accelerate education innovation and opportunity for every learner by: supporting everyday entrepreneurs building custom education programs to meet families learners' needs, increasing awareness of nontraditional education, and accelerating adoption by more families and communities.

Custom education programs to meet families learners' needs, increasing awareness of nontraditional education, and accelerating adoption by more families and communities.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$4,151,046$6,009,688▲ $1,858,642
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$697,573$1,975,389▲ $1,277,816
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$302,995-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$7,350$7,308▼ $42
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn$0$0→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc$0$0→ $0
Investments Other Securities$0--
Investments Program Related$0--
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$0→ $0
Loans From Officers Directors$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$4,855,969$8,295,380▲ $3,439,411
Other Assets Total$0$0→ $0
Liabilities
Grants Payable$229,025$2,415,000▲ $2,185,975
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$201,047$371,611▲ $170,564
Other Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$430,072$2,786,611▲ $2,356,539
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$4,425,897$4,511,269▲ $85,372
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions-$997,500-
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$4,425,897$5,508,769▲ $1,082,872
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$4,855,969$8,295,380▲ $3,439,411
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
-Chief of OperationsFT$216,850$115,883$332,733
-Director-issue EducationFT$128,368$17,352$145,720
-Manager-issue EducationFT$118,646$16,502$135,148
-Senior Director of Strategic AdvancementFT$109,736$4,320$114,056

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
-Board Member
-Board Member (incoming)
-Board Member (outgoing)
-Board Member/exec Director
-Secretary
-Treasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
North Third Partners LLCConsulting1313 STONEOAK DRIVE, Mckinney, TX 75072$464,000
Brendan LoweMedia Services1936 SARANAC AVE SUITE 3 RM B126, Lake Placid, NY 12946$201,403
Universe CreativeMedia Services4433 CLAYTON AVENUE, Los Angeles, CA 90027$200,500
Stand Together Chamber Of Commerce INCAdmin Services1320 N COURTHOUSE RD SUITE 500, Arlington, VA 22201$109,839
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$16,075,378
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$4,217
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$16,075,378
Change in Net Assets
$1,082,872

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$16,079,595
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$1,396,719
Other Revenue Adjustments
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$17,476,314
Total Revenue per Form 990
$16,079,595
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$12,714,332
Other Expenses$1,236,354
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,046,037
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$10,921,832--$10,921,832
Grants to Domestic Individuals$1,792,500--$1,792,500
Fees for Services Other$1,009,474$0$0$1,009,474
Other Salaries and Wages$813,762$80,828-$894,590
Other Expenses$119,916--$119,916
Payroll Taxes$61,342$4,249-$65,591
Travel$52,072--$52,072
Other Employee Benefits$43,319--$43,319
Pension Plan Contributions$39,430$3,107-$42,537
Conferences and Meetings$19,161--$19,161
Occupancy$2,934$11,070-$14,004
Fees for Services Accounting-$11,304-$11,304
Office Expenses$10,332$6-$10,338
Fees for Services Legal-$85-$85
Total Functional Expenses$14,886,074$110,649$0$14,996,723

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$16,393,442
Expenses per Audited Statements$14,996,723
Total Expenses per Form 990$14,996,723
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$1,396,719
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Other Expense Adjustments$0
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
See AttachedGlencoe, IL-Various$10,880,332
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Disqualified Persons$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 , 7A & 7B - CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS

The organization has two class a members. Class a members have the power to elect and remove an equal numbers of directors. Amendments to the governing documents are subject to the written consent of the class a members.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B Review of form 990 by governing body

An independent accounting firm prepared and reviewed the form 990. A full draft of the 990 along with all required schedules is then provided to board members, internal management, and legal counsel for review. All questions are addressed and any modifications are made, if necessary. If time allows, the form 990 and all required schedules will be provided to the board of directors prior to filing.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C Conflict of interest policy

The organization's conflict of interest policy covers proposed transactions where interested persons (i.e., board members and officers) may have a financial interest in a transaction being considered by the board of directors or a committee thereof. The board or committee thereof has various options to address the proposed transaction and whether it presents a conflict of interest, including evaluating the fairness of the transaction, whether to appoint a disinterested person(s) or committee to evaluate the transaction, consulting legal counsel, etc.

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public

Vela education fund makes documents available in accordance with irs rules.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
VELA Education Fund
EIN
84-4185046
Phone
5042507715
Address
361 PARK AVE 203, GLENCOE, IL 60022

Signing Officer

Name
Kara Hartnett
Title
Treasurer
Phone
5042507715
Signed
2023-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
2020
Legal Domicile
De
Voting Board Members
4
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
9
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Forvis Llp
Address
1201 WALNUT SUITE 1700, KANSAS CITY, MO 64106-2246
Preparer
Michael J Engle
Phone
8162216300
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) FOOTNOTE

Management has evaluated the income tax positions under the guidance included in asc 740. Based on their review, management has not identified any material uncertain tax positions to be recorded or disclosed in the financial statements.

Raw XML AppendixShowing 400 of 530 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

Path#Value
IRS990/AccountantCompileOrReviewInd0false
IRS990/AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp/BOYAmt0201047
IRS990/AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp/EOYAmt0371611
IRS990/ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd0false
IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc0CUSTOM EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO MEET FAMILIES LEARNERS' NEEDS, INCREASING AWARENESS OF NONTRADITIONAL EDUCATION, AND ACCELERATING ADOPTION BY MORE FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES.
IRS990/AllOtherContributionsAmt016075378
IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt00
IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt00
IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt00
IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990/AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd0true
IRS990/AuditCommitteeInd0true
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0HENRICH HEUER
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum05712906811
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt04201 WILSON BLVD SUITE 800
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm0ARLINGTON
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0VA
IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd022203
IRS990/BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd0false
IRS990/BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd0false
IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd0false
IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/BOYAmt0697573
IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/EOYAmt01975389
IRS990/ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd0false
IRS990/CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt04
IRS990/CollectionsOfArtInd0false
IRS990/CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd0false
IRS990/CompensationProcessCEOInd0false
IRS990/CompensationProcessOtherInd0false
IRS990/ConferencesMeetingsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt019161
IRS990/ConferencesMeetingsGrp/TotalAmt019161
IRS990/ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd0true
IRS990/ConservationEasementsInd0false
IRS990/ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd0false
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/CompensationAmt0464000
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/CompensationAmt1201403
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/CompensationAmt2200500
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/CompensationAmt3109839
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt01313 STONEOAK DRIVE
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt11936 SARANAC AVE SUITE 3 RM B126
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt24433 CLAYTON AVENUE
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt31320 N COURTHOUSE RD SUITE 500
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm0MCKINNEY
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm1LAKE PLACID
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm2LOS ANGELES
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm3ARLINGTON
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0TX
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd1NY
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd2CA
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd3VA
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd075072
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd112946
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd290027
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd322201
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorName/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0NORTH THIRD PARTNERS LLC
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorName/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt1BRENDAN LOWE
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorName/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt2UNIVERSE CREATIVE
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorName/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt3STAND TOGETHER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ServicesDesc0CONSULTING
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ServicesDesc1MEDIA SERVICES
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ServicesDesc2MEDIA SERVICES
IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ServicesDesc3ADMIN SERVICES
IRS990/CreditCounselingInd0false
IRS990/CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt00
IRS990/CYContributionsGrantsAmt016075378
IRS990/CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt012714332
IRS990/CYInvestmentIncomeAmt04217
IRS990/CYOtherExpensesAmt01236354
IRS990/CYOtherRevenueAmt00
IRS990/CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt00
IRS990/CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt01082872
IRS990/CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt01046037
IRS990/CYTotalExpensesAmt014996723
IRS990/CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt00
IRS990/CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt00
IRS990/CYTotalRevenueAmt016079595
IRS990/DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd0true
IRS990/DeductibleArtContributionInd0false
IRS990/DeductibleNonCashContriInd0false
IRS990/DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd0false
IRS990/Desc0VELA EDUCATION FUND MADE 688 GRANTS TO SUPPORT THE CREATION OR EXPANSION OF COMMUNITY-BASED NON-TRADITIONAL LEARNING MODELS. VELA FACILITATED COMMUNITY-BUILDING, KNOWLEDGE-SHARING, AND RESOURCE-SHARING AMONGST ITS COMMUNITY OF ENTREPRENEURS AND INCREASED AWARENESS OF NONTRADITIONAL EDUCATION THROUGH STORYTELLING, RESEARCH, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS.
IRS990/DescribedInSection501c3Ind0true
IRS990/DisregardedEntityInd0false
IRS990/DocumentRetentionPolicyInd0true
IRS990/DonorAdvisedFundInd0false
IRS990/DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/EOYAmt0997500
IRS990/DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd0false
IRS990/ElectionOfBoardMembersInd0true
IRS990/EmployeeCnt09
IRS990/EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd0true
IRS990/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd0false
IRS990/ExpenseAmt014886074
IRS990/FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd0false
IRS990/FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd0false
IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt011304
IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/TotalAmt011304
IRS990/FeesForServicesLegalGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt085
IRS990/FeesForServicesLegalGrp/TotalAmt085
IRS990/FeesForServicesOtherGrp/FundraisingAmt00
IRS990/FeesForServicesOtherGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt00
IRS990/FeesForServicesOtherGrp/ProgramServicesAmt01009474
IRS990/FeesForServicesOtherGrp/TotalAmt01009474
IRS990/ForeignActivitiesInd0false
IRS990/ForeignFinancialAccountInd0false
IRS990/ForeignOfficeInd0false
IRS990/Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd0false
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt00.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt10.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt20.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt30.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt40.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt50.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt60.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt70.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt80.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt90.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt100.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt110.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt01.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt11.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt21.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt31.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt41.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt51.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt61.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt71.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt850.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt950.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt1050.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt1150.0
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0MEREDITH OLSON
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt1CALEB OFFLEY
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt2DEREK JOHNSON
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt3EDWARD HUI
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt4LARRY TODD ROSE
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt5MARC STERNBERG
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt6BRIAN MENKES
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt7KARA HARTNETT
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt8ADAM EWING
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt9BETH SELING
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt10LAUREN GREVEL
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt11SHAINA BELTON
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd0X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd1X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd2X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd3X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd0X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd1X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd2X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd3X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd4X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd5X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd0X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd1X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd2X
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt10
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt20
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt30
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt40
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt60
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt70
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt84320
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt940883
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt1016502
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt1117352
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt10
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt20
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt30
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt40
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt60
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt70
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt8109736
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt9291850
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt10118646
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt11128368
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt00
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt10
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt20
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt30
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt40
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt50
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt60
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt70
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt80
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt90
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt100
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt110
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt0BOARD MEMBER/EXEC DIRECTOR
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt1BOARD MEMBER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt2BOARD MEMBER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt3BOARD MEMBER (INCOMING)
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt4BOARD MEMBER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt5BOARD MEMBER (OUTGOING)
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt6SECRETARY
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt7TREASURER
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt8SENIOR DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC ADVANCEMENT
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt9CHIEF OF OPERATIONS
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt10MANAGER-ISSUE EDUCATION
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt11DIRECTOR-ISSUE EDUCATION
IRS990/Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd0true
IRS990/FormationYr02020
IRS990/FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd0false
IRS990/FSAuditedBasisGrp/SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd0X
IRS990/FSAuditedInd0true
IRS990/FundraisingActivitiesInd0false
IRS990/GainOrLossGrp/OtherAmt00
IRS990/GainOrLossGrp/SecuritiesAmt00
IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd0false
IRS990/GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt04
IRS990/GrantAmt012714332
IRS990/GrantsPayableGrp/BOYAmt0229025
IRS990/GrantsPayableGrp/EOYAmt02415000
IRS990/GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt01792500
IRS990/GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp/TotalAmt01792500
IRS990/GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt010921832
IRS990/GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp/TotalAmt010921832
IRS990/GrantsToIndividualsInd0true
IRS990/GrantsToOrganizationsInd0true
IRS990/GrantToRelatedPersonInd0false
IRS990/GrossReceiptsAmt016079595
IRS990/GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd0false
IRS990/IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd0true
IRS990/IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd0true
IRS990/IndependentVotingMemberCnt04
IRS990/IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt04
IRS990/IndoorTanningServicesInd0false
IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd0X
IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/ExclusionAmt04217
IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt04217
IRS990/InvestmentInJointVentureInd0false
IRS990/InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp/BOYAmt00
IRS990/InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp/BOYAmt00
IRS990/IRPDocumentCnt010
IRS990/IRPDocumentW2GCnt00
IRS990/LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt00
IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/BOYAmt00
IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt00
IRS990/LegalDomicileStateCd0DE
IRS990/LoanOutstandingInd0false
IRS990/LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp/BOYAmt00
IRS990/LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/LobbyingActivitiesInd0false
IRS990/LocalChaptersInd0false
IRS990/MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd0false
IRS990/MembersOrStockholdersInd0true
IRS990/MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd0X
IRS990/MinutesOfCommitteesInd0true
IRS990/MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd0true
IRS990/MiscellaneousRevenueGrp/ExclusionAmt00
IRS990/MiscellaneousRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt00
IRS990/MiscellaneousRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt00
IRS990/MiscellaneousRevenueGrp/UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt00
IRS990/MissionDesc0THE VELA EDUCATION FUND EXISTS TO ACCELERATE EDUCATION INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY FOR EVERY LEARNER BY: SUPPORTING EVERYDAY ENTREPRENEURS BUILDING CUSTOM EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO MEET FAMILIES LEARNERS' NEEDS, INCREASING AWARENESS OF NONTRADITIONAL EDUCATION, AND ACCELERATING ADOPTION BY MORE FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES.
IRS990/MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd0false
IRS990/MoreThan5000KToOrgInd0false
IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt04425897
IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt05508769
IRS990/NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt00
IRS990/NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/BOYAmt04425897
IRS990/NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/EOYAmt04511269
IRS990/NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd0X
IRS990/NondeductibleContributionsInd0false
IRS990/OccupancyGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt011070
IRS990/OccupancyGrp/ProgramServicesAmt02934
IRS990/OccupancyGrp/TotalAmt014004
IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt06
IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt010332
IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/TotalAmt010338
IRS990/OfficerMailingAddressInd0false
IRS990/OperateHospitalInd0false
IRS990/Organization501c3Ind0X
IRS990/OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind0X
IRS990/OtherAssetsTotalGrp/BOYAmt00
IRS990/OtherAssetsTotalGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt00
IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt043319
IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/TotalAmt043319
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc0MEDIA
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt0119916
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt0119916
IRS990/OtherLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt00
IRS990/OtherLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/OtherRevenueTotalAmt00
IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt080828
IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt0813762
IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/TotalAmt0894590
IRS990/PartialLiquidationInd0false
IRS990/PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd0false
IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt04249
IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt061342
IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/TotalAmt065591
IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt03107
IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt039430
IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/TotalAmt042537
IRS990/PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt0302995
IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd0false
IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/BOYAmt07350
IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/EOYAmt07308
IRS990/PrincipalOfcrBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0MEREDITH OLSON
IRS990/ProfessionalFundraisingInd0false
IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd0false
IRS990/PYContributionsGrantsAmt013244860
IRS990/PYExcessBenefitTransInd0false
IRS990/PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt08478775
IRS990/PYInvestmentIncomeAmt02709
IRS990/PYOtherExpensesAmt01118446
IRS990/PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt03273298
IRS990/PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt0377050
IRS990/PYTotalExpensesAmt09974271
IRS990/PYTotalRevenueAmt013247569
IRS990/QuidProQuoContributionsInd0false
IRS990/RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp/BOYAmt00
IRS990/RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd0false
IRS990/ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp/BOYAmt00
IRS990/ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt01082872
IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd0true
IRS990/RelatedEntityInd0false
IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd0false
IRS990/RentalIncomeOrLossGrp/PersonalAmt00
IRS990/RentalIncomeOrLossGrp/RealAmt00
IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd0false
IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd0false
IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd0false
IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd0false
IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd0false
IRS990/RevenueAmt00
IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/BOYAmt04151046
IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/EOYAmt06009688
IRS990ScheduleA/First5Years170Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt016075378
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt013244860
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt04566567
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt033886805
IRS990ScheduleA/GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt04217
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt02709
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt04415
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/TotalAmt011341
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal170Amt023170694
IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsTotAmt010716111
IRS990ScheduleA/TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt016075378
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt013244860
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt04566567
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt033886805
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt033898146
IRS990ScheduleA/UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorBusinessName/BusinessNameLine10RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine10RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine20RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/City0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/ZIPCode0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt0RESTRICTED
IRS990/ScheduleBRequiredInd0true
IRS990ScheduleD/DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt01396719
IRS990ScheduleD/DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt01396719
IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesNotReportedAmt01396719
IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt00
IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesSubtotalAmt014996723
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherExpensesIncludedAmt00
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt00
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherRevenueAmt00
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt00
IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueNotReportedAmt01396719
IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt00
IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueSubtotalAmt016079595
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE INCOME TAX POSITIONS UNDER THE GUIDANCE INCLUDED IN ASC 740. BASED ON THEIR REVIEW, MANAGEMENT HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TO BE RECORDED OR DISCLOSED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) FOOTNOTE
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt014996723
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalLiabilityAmt00
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt016079595
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt017476314
IRS990ScheduleD/TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt016393442
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantRecordsMaintainedInd0true
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/CashGrantAmt01792500
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/GrantTypeTxt0EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp/RecipientCnt0190
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/CashGrantAmt010880332
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt0VARIOUS
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0SEE ATTACHED
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt0361 PARK AVE

Document Assets

No mirrored PDF or thumbnail assets are attached yet.