EWA\u2019s Form 990 tax filings to the IRS for the five tax years 2015 to 2019 reveal the following:
Tax Year | Membership Dues ($000s) | Contributions (gifts, grants, etc.) ($000s)
2015 | 19.2 | 2,797.8
2016 | 20.6 | 3,419.6
2017 | 22.0 | 2,414.9
2018 | 21.4 | 3,088.9
2019 | 17.6 | 2,567.2
EWA\u2019s income from contributions dwarfs that from membership dues by a ratio of about 150 to one (Internal Revenue Service, 2015\u20132019). Its contributors overwhelmingly supported Common Core.
As of 2019, EWA\u2019s five \u201cOfficers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees\u201d all enjoyed six-figure salaries.
Current Sustaining Funders:
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Foundation for Child Development, Funders for Adolescent Science Translation, The Joyce Foundation, The Kresge Foundation, Lumina Foundation, The Spencer Foundation, The Wallace Foundation, The Walton Family Foundation, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
National Seminar Sponsors (2022):
ECMC Foundation, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, SXSW EDU, EGF Accelerator, Arnold Ventures, IBM, American Institutes for Research, GreatMinds, Lumina Foundation, National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, Collaborative for Student Success, Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship, Flyover Zone, SAGA Education, American Federation of Teachers, National Education Association, University of California Riverside School of Education
Sponsorship Opportunities:
Website Messaging
Purchase announcement space on EWA\u2019s website for four weeks.
\u2022 Run of site \u2013 $ 5,000
\u2022 Blogs \u2013 $ 2,000
\u2022 Jobs \u2013 $ 2,000
\u2022 Events \u2013 $ 1,200
Podcast Sponsorship
\u201cEWA Radio produces a weekly podcast focused on journalism and the education beat. The EWA public editor hosts engaging interviews with journalists about education and its coverage in the media.\u201d
\u2022 $ 3,000
Sponsorship Details
\u2022 Sponsorship of four EWA Radio podcast episodes
\u2022 Acknowledgment of sponsorship on promotional emails and materials
\u2022 Verbal acknowledgement of sponsorship by EWA representative during the podcast episode
\u2022 Acknowledgement of sponsorship on EWA website
Exclusive Newsletter Messaging
\u2022 $ 2,500
Details
\u2022 Four-week purchase
\u2022 Exclusive sponsorship of EWA e-newsletter sent on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Newsletter Messaging
\u2022 $1,000
Details
\u2022 Four-week purchase
\u2022 Space in EWA e-newsletter sent on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Print Messaging
\u2022 $1,000
Details
\u2022 Full-page, color announcement in printed program at topical\/regional journalist-only seminar
\u2022 Available for any topic-based seminar. Previous topics include: higher education, Latino education, student safety and well-being, teacher training and evaluations, adolescent learning, student-centered learning, charters and school choice, assessments and testing, early education, and STEM education.
The registration fee for the Education Writers Association 2023 National Seminar in Atlanta:
$650\/person (late fee $800)
References
Education Writers Association. (2023, March 27) EWA Today. Washington, DC: Author.
Internal Revenue Service. (2015). Form 990 (Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax) for Education Writers Association. https:\/\/nonpartisaneducation.org\/Malfunction\/form990-237439790-education-writers-association-2016-09.pdf
Internal Revenue Service. (2016). Form 990 (Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax) for Education Writers Association. https:\/\/nonpartisaneducation.org\/Malfunction\/form990-237439790-education-writers-association-2017-09.pdf
Internal Revenue Service. (2017). Form 990 (Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax) for Education Writers Association. https:\/\/nonpartisaneducation.org\/Malfunction\/form990-237439790-education-writers-association-2018-09.pdf
Internal Revenue Service. (2018). Form 990 (Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax) for Education Writers Association. https:\/\/nonpartisaneducation.org\/Malfunction\/form990-237439790-education-writers-association-2019-09.pdf
Internal Revenue Service. (2019). Form 990 (Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax) for Education Writers Association. https:\/\/nonpartisaneducation.org\/Malfunction\/form990-237439790-education-writers-association-2020-09.pdf<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
EWA\u2019s Form 990 tax filings to the IRS for the five tax years 2015 to 2019 reveal the following: Tax Year | Membership Dues ($000s) | Contributions (gifts, grants, etc.) ($000s)2015 | 19.2 | 2,797.82016 | 20.6 | 3,419.62017 | … Continue reading