SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2017
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
ROCKINGHAM CO EDUCATION FOUNDATION
 
Employer identification number

26-3081973
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE MISSION OF RCEF IS TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY AND PROGRAM RESOURCES TO INCREASE THE EDUCATION LEVELS OF ROCKINGHAM COUNTY CITIZENS. BY DOING SO, WE WILL MAKE OUR COMMUNITY AN ATTRACTIVE PLACE TO LIVE, WORK AND DO BUSINESS.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A THE RESOURCES THEY REPRESENT. ONE OF THE GREATEST BENEFITS OF THE COLLECTIVE IMPACT INITIATIVE IS ITS USE OF RESOURCES ALREADY IN PLACE AS OPPOSED TO NEW PROGRAMMING, THUS AVOIDING ADDITIONAL BURDEN ON OUR ALREADY STRAINED ECONOMY. BY WORKING TOGETHER, WE CAN INCREASE THE EFFECTIVE POWER, CAPACITY AND EFFICIENCY OF THE RESOURCES CURRENTLY HELD WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY, AND OVER TIME, ALSO EXPERIENCE THE IMPACT OF INCREASED EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE INDIVIDUAL AND THE COMMUNITY AT-LARGE.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D CAROLINA COLLEGE ADVISING CORPS AND OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS WORKING WITH UNC'S CAROLINA COLLEGE ADVISING CORPS, RCEF PROVIDES FOUR COLLEGE ADVISERS, ONE FOR EACH ROCKINGHAM COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL. THEIR SINGULAR FOCUS IS TO INCREASE SUCCESSFUL COLLEGE APPLICATION AND ATTENDANCE RATES AMONG THE STUDENTS. THEY PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE IN ALL FACETS OF THE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS PROCESS, FROM CAMPUS VISITS, TO SAT AND COLLEGE, SCHOLARSHIP AND FINANCIAL AID APPLICATIONS. OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE PROGRAMS RELATED TO TEACHER APPRECIATION AND CHILDREN'S SAVINGS ACCOUNTS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE FORM 990 BEFORE BEING FILED. THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVE THE FORM 990 AT ITS REGULAR SCHEDULED BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C WHEN POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, OR THE APPEARANCE OF SUCH CONFLICTS, ARISE, THE FOUNDATION WILL MANAGE SUCH CONFLICTS OPENTLY AND APPROPRIATELY. SINCE EVERYONE ON THE BOARD IS LIVING OR WORKING IN THE SAME GEOGRAPHICAL AREA, THEY ARE AWARE OF ANY DEVIATIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A AN EMPLOYEE EVALUATION IS PREPARED BY THE CHAIR AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
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Cat. No. 51056K
Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2017


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