named programs · 3 · from sources
what they call their work
Annual Awards Program
Recognizes outstanding educators and supporters in Arizona through categories including Outstanding Teacher, Rookie of the Year, Administrator of the Year, Ambassador Award, Community Partner Award, and Unsung Hero Award
Employment Rights Coverage
Covers up to $1,500 for initial legal consultation and $2,500 for representation at formal hearings if a member faces termination, suspension, reassignment, or demotion; additional $8,000 available if member sues and wins
Professional Liability Insurance
Provides $2,000,000 in coverage for professional members against claims including student injuries, failure to educate, civil rights violations, and improper instruction methods; includes legal defense and employment rights coverage
activities · 4 clusters
what they do
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Teacher Liability Insurance & Legal Protection 8 activities
- Educate members on teacher liability and legal accountabilityProvides information about legal accountability for teachers, potential legal and professional consequences, the role of teacher liability insurance in covering legal costs and damages, and the scope and limitations of liability protection provided by school districts.
- Educate members on teacher liability and legal accountabilityProvides information about legal accountability for teachers, potential legal and professional consequences for teachers facing lawsuits, and the scope and limitations of liability protection provided by school districts.
- Offer discounted liability insurance for student teachersProvides special student-teaching liability insurance at a discounted rate for student members, and offers a discounted membership rate to student teachers for one year.
- Offer discounted liability insurance for student teachersProvides special student-teaching liability insurance at a discounted rate for student members, including a discounted membership rate for one year.
- Offer membership benefits to Arizona school staffProvides membership benefits, including access to liability insurance and other resources, to full-time certified teachers, classified staff, administrators, bus drivers, and other school personnel employed by Arizona school districts. Group discounts on liability insurance are also available.
- Provide professional liability insurance for Arizona educatorsOffers personal liability insurance with legal support and financial protection for teachers, classified staff, administrators, and other school personnel in Arizona. This includes coverage for attorney fees, court costs, settlements, and employment-related issues such as wrongful termination, contract disputes, and certification challenges, with up to $2,000,000 in professional liability coverage for eligible members.
- Provide professional liability insurance for Arizona educatorsOffers personal liability insurance, including up to $2,000,000 in coverage, legal support, and financial protection for Arizona teachers, classified staff, administrators, and other school personnel. This includes coverage for attorney fees, court costs, settlements, and support for employment-related issues such as wrongful termination, contract disputes, and certification challenges.
- Provide professional liability insurance for educatorsOffers professional liability insurance with coverage up to $2,000,000, including legal support for attorney fees, court costs, settlements, and employment-related issues such as wrongful termination, contract disputes, and certification challenges, to teachers and other school personnel in Arizona. Discounted rates are available for student teachers.
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Teacher Mini-Grants for Classroom Projects 2 activities
- Provide grants for educational projects and professional developmentOffers grants for classroom or school projects, equipment, supplies, materials, in-person and virtual field trips for students, and professional development workshops, training seminars, and other adult learning experiences for educators.
- Provide grants for educational projects and professional developmentOffers grants for classroom or school projects, equipment, supplies, materials, and in-person or virtual field trips for students. Additionally, grants are provided for professional development workshops, training seminars, and other adult learning experiences for educators.
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Education Personnel Recognition Programs 1 activity
- Recognize excellence in Arizona educationOperates an annual awards program to recognize excellence in Arizona education.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Recognize excellence in Arizona educationOperates an annual awards program to acknowledge and celebrate excellence within the Arizona education community.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2021
the money
revenue
Total revenue$82K
Contributions & grants$81K99%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$5491%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$128K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$88K
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$207K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$207K
1 years on record · 2021–2021
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021
who runs it
paid leadership · 2
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| INACENT SAUNDERS | FORMER EXECU | 40 | $32K |
| SCOTT SOLDAT-VALENZUELA | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $4K |
relationships · 10
who they work with
- Arizona State Professional Educators (AZPE) Network — Professional organization offering liability insurance discounts to its members.
- Association of American Educators Partner — Provides eligibility for professional liability insurance to its professional members.
- Christina Vega Partner — Director on the Board of Directors
- Forrest T. Jones & Company, Inc. Partner — Administrators of the Trust for Insuring Educators (TIE) and has over thirty years of experience handling association insurance needs.
- Janelle Chisholm Partner — Chair of the Board of Directors
- Mary Scheutte Partner — Director on the Board of Directors
- Michelle McCormick Partner — Director on the Board of Directors
- Tamara Payne Partner — Director on the Board of Directors
- Trust for Insuring Educators (TIE) Partner — Established in June 1973 to help educator groups secure competitive insurance plans by pooling memberships.
- www.azpe.org Network — Official website providing information about services offered to educators.