Pinellas Education Foundation

The Pinellas Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization founded in 1986. Based in Largo in Pinellas County, Florida, the foundation's primary aims are to improve educational opportunities in Pinellas County schools and improve the quality of public education. The foundation has raised over $140 million to support students and teachers in Pinellas County. The Pinellas Education Foundation ranked first in an annual nationwide study and ranking of K-12 Education Foundations for three consecutive years, in 2014, 2015, and 2016.

Pinellas Education Foundation
Formation1986 (1986)
Founders
  • Gus Stavros
TypeNonprofit organization
(IRS exemption status): 501(c)(3)
PurposeEducation
HeadquartersLargo, Florida, United States
Area served
Pinellas County, Florida
MethodScholarships, mentoring, and volunteering
Key people
Gus Stavros, founding chairman
Stacy Baier, president
Doug Bishop, chairman
Websitepinellaseducation.org
Formerly called
Pinellas County Education Foundation
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