NAF is an educational non-profit organization. The mission of NAF is to solve some of the biggest challenges facing education and the economy by bringing education, business, and community leaders together to transform the high school experience.
Funding In June 2019, the NFL awarded $2 million worth of grants to eight nonprofit organizations, including NAF, to support their social justice causes. The NFL explained their goal is to “support programs and initiatives that reduce barriers to opportunity.”
Financial Statistics
Total Assets
Total Revenue
Total Expenses Year Total Assets Total Revenue Total Expenses Filing 2024 $8,041,747 $20,586,275 $20,485,769 View 2023 $9,794,102 $20,349,887 $25,166,675 View 2022 $19,081,833 $13,558,397 $24,565,644 View 2021 $28,094,768 $18,819,868 $23,124,545 View 2020 $32,321,948 $25,149,718 $19,588,246 View
Prior year filings: 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011
Revenue Detail
Expenses Detail Employee Compensation Highest Earning Employees Employee Title Total Compensation Lisa Paulette Dughi CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER $452,616 Dirk A Butler CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER $240,041 Colleen M Devery CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER $218,957 Craig W Love CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/TREASURER $217,283 Valaida Danielle Wynn CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER $200,236 Sandra R Greer-Sanders VP PEOPLE OPERATIONS & TALENT MGMT $199,320 Brooke A Rice VP CURRICULUM & WORK-BASED LEARNING $197,980 Reedy Michele Wade VP, ACADEMY ENGAGEMENT & IMPACT $194,742 Lindsey Dixon VP, PRODUCT & INNOVATION $192,708 Marc A Lesser VP, RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY $188,564 Tarawhona Davis Bellevue VP, IDEA STRATEGY $186,838 Camille L Currie VP, MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS $186,101 Jennifer M Pautz AVP, POLICY & ADVOCACY $177,580 Keisha Stephenson Taylor SR DIR, ALUMNI & POSTSECONDARY ENGMT. $168,249 James B Cole AVP, PARTNERSHIPS $165,630 Umang Beri SR DIR, DATA & SYSTEMS $160,217 Don-lee M Applyrs SR DIR, STRATEGIC ENGAGEMENT $159,462 Joshua Seth Benfield SR DIR, PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION $157,470 Kimberley Jane Milliken Hayden SR DIR, DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS $151,430 Dana B Pungello AVP, MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS $148,260 Teresa Miccan Clark SR DIR, DEVELOPMENT $140,533 Arlene Dwight-Williams DIRECTOR, COMMUNITY IMPACT $138,126 Jennifer L Geisler DIRECTOR, EMERGING ACADEMIES $137,032 Melanie R Sacca AVP, FINANCE $136,834 Elizabeth Perez Chief PARTNERSHIP OFFICER, THRU 3/15/24 $68,829
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All-time grants received statistics from Candid dataset:
Total Grant Value: $125,979,534 Number of Grants: 417 Number of Funders: 135 Selection of highest value grants received from the last seven years:
Amount Year Funder Subject $15,000,000 2022 Ballmer Group NAF's unique educational design improves outcomes for students in low resourced communities and gives businesses the opportunity to shape America's future workforce through career academies with STEM infused, industry specific curricula and work based learning $4,860,000 2024 Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES $4,860,000 2023 Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES $4,514,150 2021 Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES $3,000,000 2022 Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES $3,000,000 2020 Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES $2,572,209 2024 American Online Giving Foundation Inc GENERAL SUPPORT $2,554,928 2022 American Online Giving Foundation Inc GENERAL SUPPORT $1,250,000 2020 Donor Advised Charitable Giving, Inc. Education $1,000,000 2024 KPMG U.S. Foundation, Inc. OPERATIONS $1,000,000 2023 The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc GENERAL SUPPORT $930,000 2024 Fidelity Non-Profit Management Foundation TECHNOLOGY & EQUIPMENT $800,000 2024 The Weill Family Foundation Satisfaction of Pledge $627,115 2020 Global Leadership Forum Inc TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION $500,000 2022 Fidelity Non-Profit Management Foundation PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT/EVALUATION $500,000 2022 Citi Foundation ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT & SUPPORT PROGRAM $500,000 2021 Citi Foundation ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM $500,000 2021 Verizon Foundation CREATING STEM-ENABLED LEARNERS $500,000 2020 Verizon Foundation CREATING STEM-ENABLED LEARNERS $475,000 2023 Fidelity Non-Profit Management Foundation PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT/EVALUATION $400,000 2024 American Student Assistance (Massachusetts Higher Education Assistance Corporation) WORK-BASED LEARNING $400,000 2023 American Student Assistance (Massachusetts Higher Education Assistance Corporation) WORK-BASED LEARNING $350,000 2023 Citi Foundation STRATEGIC MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS INITIATIVE $300,000 2021 National Basketball Association Foundation IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS ENHANCING ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT IN BLACK COMMUNITIES $250,000 2024 Citi Foundation ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT & STRATEGIC MARKETING INITIATIVE
More + Less – All-time grants given statistics from Candid dataset:
Total Grant Value: $4,764,203 Number of Grants: 86 Number of Recipients: 43 Selection of highest value grants given from the last seven years:
Amount Year Funder Subject $505,000 2021 Detroit Public School Community District BALLMER AND FUND II STEM GRANTS $220,000 2021 Dallas Independent School District FUND II STEM GRANTS AND DISTINGUISHED ACADEMY AWARDS $200,000 2022 Dc Public Education Fund TECHNOLOGY LAB EQUIPMENT/RAYTHEON GRANT $200,000 2022 Friendship Public Charter School TECHNOLOGY LAB EQUIPMENT / RAYTHEON GRANT $175,000 2021 Milwaukee Public Schools FUND II STEM GRANTS $150,000 2022 Readyct Inc SUB-GRANT SPONSORED BY RAYTHEON GRANT $125,000 2020 BROWARD EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. DISTINGUISHED AWARD AND NAF-FUND II STEM INITATIVE $118,250 2022 DALLAS EDUCATION FOUNDATION TECHNOLOGY LAB EQUIPMENT/RAYTHEON GRANT $100,000 2023 North Carolina State University NAF FUTURE READY SCHOLARS PROGRAM $100,000 2021 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education VIRTUAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM $100,000 2020 Dc Public Education Fund FUND II STEM GRANT $100,000 2020 Detroit Public School Community District FUND II STEM GRANT $100,000 2020 Miami Dade County Public Schools FUND II STEM GRANT $100,000 2020 School Board of Orange County FL FUND II STEM GRANT $100,000 2020 Southwest Florida Workforce Development Board Inc AT&T ASPIRE GRANT $99,973 2022 North Carolina State University TRIO PROGRAM SUMMER COLLEGE EXPERIENCE IN STEM $90,000 2021 BROWARD EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. FUND II STEM GRANT AND DISTINGUISHED ACADEMY AWARDS $85,000 2024 The Detroit Public Schools Community District Foundation SUBGRANT FOR ACADEMY DEVELOPMENT $80,000 2020 Dallas Independent School District DISTINGUISHED ACADEMY AWARD $75,000 2022 Detroit Public School Community District FUND II STEM SUB-GRANT $75,000 2021 Dc Public Education Fund FUND II STEM GRANT $75,000 2021 Miami Dade County Public Schools FUND II STEM GRANT $75,000 2021 School Board of Orange County FL FUND II STEM GRANT $65,000 2021 North Carolina State University TRIO PROGRAM SUMMER COLLEGE EXPERIENCE IN STEM $50,000 2021 Magnet Educational Choice Association Inc WEILL AWARD AND DISTINGUISHED ACADEMY AWARDS
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