HORIZON EDUCATION ALLIANCE INC

EIN: 460803293 501(c)(3) Education

GOSHEN, IN

Total Revenue
$3,405,172
Total Expenses
$3,239,659
Total Assets
$812,325
Net Assets
$812,325
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2012
Legal Domicile
IN
Principal Officer
SARAH METZLER
Phone
5749705820
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

HORIZON EDUCATION ALLIANCE INC, founded in 2012, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $3.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 19% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $3.2M left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

HORIZON EDUCATION ALLIANCE CONNECTS SCHOOLS, BUSINESSES, AND THE COMMUNITY TO INCREASE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, STRENGTHEN THE WORKFORCE, AND ENSURE EVERY INDIVIDUAL SUCCEEDS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $933,223 Revenue: $114,103

ADULT PATHWAYS: THE ADULT PATHWAYS INITIATIVES PROVIDE ADULT BASIC EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO SUPPORT ELKHART COUNTY ADULTS IN ADVANCING IN THEIR EDUCATION AND CAREER PATHWAYS. HEA ADULT PATHWAYS...

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ADULT PATHWAYS: THE ADULT PATHWAYS INITIATIVES PROVIDE ADULT BASIC EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO SUPPORT ELKHART COUNTY ADULTS IN ADVANCING IN THEIR EDUCATION AND CAREER PATHWAYS. HEA ADULT PATHWAYS PARTNERS WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, EMPLOYERS, AND TRAINING PROVIDERS TO DELIVER HEA'S PROGRAMMING THROUGH FUNDING FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT (DWD) THAT SUPPORTS OUR ADULT BASIC EDUCATION (ABE) PROGRAMS, OUR INTEGRATED EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS (IET) AND OUR WORKFORCE EDUCATION INITIATIVES (WEI). THE IET AND WEI FUNDING SUPPORTS HEA IN REACHING DIVERSE POPULATIONS WITH CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS. THE IET FUNDING SUPPORTS HEA'S PARTNERSHIP WITH WORKFORCE EDUCATION CONSULTANTS AND THE ELKHART COUNTY JAIL TO DELIVER THE CERTIFIED LOGISTICS ASSOCIATE (CLA) CERTIFICATION TO INCARCERATED ADULTS. HEA SERVES ADULTS IN THE HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY (HSE) PROGRAM (ENGLISH AND SPANISH), ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING (ELL) PROGRAM AND LITERACY PROGRAM AS WELL, WITH A FOCUS ON TRANSITIONING ADULTS INTO CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS. HEA ALSO PROVIDES REMEDIATION SERVICES FOR ADULTS IN THE CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS, WITH EACH ADULT COMPLETING AN INTAKE PROCESS THAT INCLUDES ASSESSMENTS OF BASIC SKILLS TO ENSURE THEY ARE PREPARED FOR SUCCESS IN THE PROGRAM. HEA HAS A BILINGUAL CAREER COACH ON STAFF WHO HELPS ADULTS TO IDENTIFY THE NEXT STEPS ON THEIR CAREER PATHWAYS AND ENSURES ADULTS ARE CONNECTED WITH THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL.

Program 2
Expenses: $1,492,987 Revenue: $138,212

STUDENT PATHWAYS: HEA'S CORE FOCUS HAS BEEN ON INCREASING CAREER-CONNECTED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH. OUR SERVICES IN THIS AREA INCLUDE CAREER EXPLORATION PROGRAMS...

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STUDENT PATHWAYS: HEA'S CORE FOCUS HAS BEEN ON INCREASING CAREER-CONNECTED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH. OUR SERVICES IN THIS AREA INCLUDE CAREER EXPLORATION PROGRAMS, CAREER COACHING, AND MODERN YOUTH APPRENTICESHIPS. CAREER QUEST WAS LAUNCHED IN APRIL 2019 TO PROVIDE ALL 7TH GRADERS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE CAREERS IN FOUR HIGH-DEMAND INDUSTRIES: ADVANCED MANUFACTURING, CONSTRUCTION, HEALTH SCIENCES AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. MANUFACTURING DAY IS PROVIDED TO 8TH GRADERS EACH YEAR, WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO TOUR LOCAL MANUFACTURING SITES AND LEARN ABOUT THE CAREERS AVAILABLE IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. ALL SEVEN SCHOOL DISTRICTS, IVY TECH, AND LOCAL BUSINESSES COLLABORATED TO LAUNCH CAREERWISE YOUTH APPRENTICESHIPS IN 2019. YOUTH APPRENTICESHIPS UTILIZE AN 'EARN AND LEARN' MODEL IN WHICH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS EARN A WAGE AS THEY DO MEANINGFUL WORK ALONGSIDE SUPPORTIVE ADULT MENTORS. YOUTH APPRENTICESHIPS PREPARE STUDENTS FOR CAREERS, DIVERSIFY THE TALENT PIPELINE AND DELIVER OUTCOMES FOR BUSINESSES. ALL OF THE CAREERWISE ELKHART COUNTY YOUTH APPRENTICESHIPS ARE REGISTERED WITH THE US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, MEANING STUDENTS EARN A PORTABLE, NATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED CREDENTIAL UPON COMPLETION. SINCE ITS LAUNCH, YOUTH APPRENTICESHIPS HAVE ENGAGED OVER 40 EMPLOYERS AND 200 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ACROSS SEVEN SCHOOL DISTRICTS, WITH STUDENTS HIRED INTO NINE DIFFERENT PATHWAYS. OUR TEAM CONTINUES TO WORK CLOSELY WITH CAREERWISE USA FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT, AND HEA IS ALSO PART OF THE NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP TO ADVANCE YOUTH APPRENTICESHIP (PAYA) NETWORK AND THE STATE EFFORTS TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF YOUTH APPRENTICESHIPS.

Program 3
Expenses: $484,627 Revenue: $66,587

PARENTS AND FAMILY: HEA COORDINATES TRIPLE P POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM ACROSS OUR COUNTY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES, SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES, HOSPITALS AND HEALTH CENTERS, EARLY...

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PARENTS AND FAMILY: HEA COORDINATES TRIPLE P POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM ACROSS OUR COUNTY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES, SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES, HOSPITALS AND HEALTH CENTERS, EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERS, AND OTHER EMPLOYERS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. TRIPLE P IS ONE OF THE MOST EVIDENCE-BASED PARENTING PROGRAMS IN THE WORLD, DESIGNED TO OFFER PARENTING SUPPORT TO ALL PARENTS FROM BEFORE THEIR CHILD'S BIRTH THROUGH THEIR ADOLESCENCE. THIS SUPPORT IS PROVIDED AT DIFFERENT LEVELS OF INTENSITY AS NEEDED, IN PARENT-FRIENDLY SETTINGS THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY. TRIPLE P ENCOURAGES PARENTS TO CHOOSE STRATEGIES THAT WORK FOR THEM AND HELPS PARENTS APPLY THE SKILLS THEY LEARN IN A VARIETY OF SITUATIONS SO THAT THEY BECOME MORE SELF-SUFFICIENT, COMPETENT, AND CONFIDENT PARENTS CAPABLE OF PROVIDING A NURTURING ENVIRONMENT FOR THEIR CHILDREN. TRIPLE P HAS PROVIDED OVER 10,000 HIGH-QUALITY, EVIDENCE-BASED INTERVENTIONS TO PARENTS/CAREGIVERS SINCE ITS LAUNCH. HEA AND TRIPLE P ARE ALSO KEY PARTNERS IN THE BUILDING STRONG BRAINS COALITION, A COMMUNITYWIDE EFFORT TO IMPROVE THE EARLY CHILDHOOD SYSTEM IN ELKHART COUNTY AND SUPPORT ALL CHILDREN IN BEING READY FOR KINDERGARTEN. HEA PROVIDES SUPPORT THROUGH ACTION TEAMS AND DATA AND EVALUATION EFFORTS WITH THE COALITION.

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,087,449
Program Service Revenue $318,902
Investment Income $-1,179
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $3,405,172

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $244,279
Salaries & Benefits $2,132,099
Fundraising Expenses $34,449
Program Expenses $2,910,837
Other Expenses $863,281
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,239,659

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,405,172 $2,857,640 +0.2%
Expenses $3,239,659 $2,834,984 +0.1%
Net Income $165,513 $22,656 +6.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
32
Volunteers
500

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$277,248
Total Directors
19
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
TAMI HICKS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR REBECCA STOLTZFUS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KORD KOZMA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN FUNSTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN HALL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BYRON SANDERS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARRIE CANNON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GENE CRUISE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM DUBOIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURIE NAFZIGER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARRY HUFF DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA GUEDEA CAREENO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHIL JENKINS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REBECCA SHETLER-FAST DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAYSON SNYDER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNE WIERICK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN HILL TREASURER/SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR SCOT CRONER VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WILL WEED BOARD CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH METZLER PRESIDENT/CEO 55.00
Officer
$104,569 $21,696 $126,265
BRIAN WIEBE PRESIDENT/CEO 57.50
Officer
$129,035 $21,948 $150,983
THOMAS BRACY VP OF ADVANCEMENT 45.00
Highest
$108,457 $6,507 $114,964
ALIAH CAROLAN-SILVA VP OF RESEARCH 45.00
Highest
$114,005 $6,840 $120,845
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $3,405,172 $3,239,659 $812,325 $165,513
2024 $2,857,640 $2,834,984 $646,812 $22,656
2023 $2,364,009 $2,623,237 $624,156 $-259,228
2022 $2,217,715 $2,161,101 $883,384 $56,614
2021 $2,665,908 $2,092,924 $930,752 $572,984
2020 $2,958,929 $3,253,833 $308,540 $-294,904
2019 $2,178,850 $2,141,365 $548,690 $37,485
2018 $1,537,621 $1,372,919 $511,205 $164,702
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