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The Southern Education Foundation

Advancing creative solutions to assure fairness and excellence in education

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (55.58)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 83.4%    
Administrative Expenses 12.9%    
Fundraising Expenses 3.6%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.01    
Efficiency Rating    
      (38.34)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 3.5%    
Program Expenses Growth -15.4%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 8.63    
Capacity Rating    
      (17.24)

Income Statement     (FYE 12/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $5,098,093
Other Revenue $1,384,301
Total Revenue $6,482,394
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $2,027,252
Administrative Expenses $314,500
Fundraising Expenses $87,992
Total Functional Expenses $2,429,744
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $4,052,650
   
Net Assets $21,485,778

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Contact Information

The Southern Education Foundation
135 Auburn Avenue, NE
2nd Floor
Atlanta, GA 30303
tel: (404) 523-0001
fax: (404) 523-6904
EIN: 13-5562388

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Leadership      (FYE 12/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Mary L. Walker-Huntley President (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $232,000 9.54%

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Mission

The Southern Education Foundation (SEF), created in 1867, works to advance creative solutions to ensure fairness and excellence in education for all. Through a variety of programs and strategies involving research, analysis, advocacy, technical assistance, and outreach, SEF works to improve education policy and practice; inform the public about education issues and policy options; strengthen parent, school, and private sector efforts to better meet the needs of underachieving students; and to promote a high quality of universal education. SEF believes that America needs to develop the talents and contributions of all of its people in order to thrive and create a shared and prosperous future for everyone.

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