Ełckie Stowarzyszenie Aktywnych “Stopa”
Maleckich 3/30 U
Ełk, Warmian-Masurian 19-300
Poland
Mission
The mission of our association is to support people and active groups and the animation of the local community as well as the integration of the non-governmental sector.
We operate in Masurian region, in Elk district, which includes Elk town and 4 rural administrative units – this area is inhabited by 89 000 people. This is beautiful lake region is called “Lungs of Poland” – there’s no heavy industry.
Our main domains are: supporting youth and local leaders, developing tourism and social revitalization. We run grant programs and unique scholarship project.
2005 Year Founded
1 Paid Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)
$15,000 Total Annual Grantmaking
Organization | Ełckie Stowarzyszenie Aktywnych “Stopa” |
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Address 1 | Maleckich 3/30 U |
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Address 2 | Did not answer |
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City / Town | Ełk |
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State / Region | Warmian-Masurian |
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ZIP / Postal Code | 19-300 |
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Country | Poland |
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Continent | Europe |
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Map Address (If Different) | Did not answer |
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Map City / Town (If Different) | Did not answer |
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Map State / Region (If Different) | Did not answer |
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Map Zip / Postal Code (If Different) | 19-300 |
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Map Country (If Different) | Did not answer |
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Phone | 48792014560 |
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Email | iwonao1@gmail.com |
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Website | stopa.org.pl |
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Organization Leader (Name, Title) | Jacek Jaglowski, president |
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Primary Contact’s Name | Iwona Olkowicz |
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Primary Contact’s Position | Board Member |
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Year Founded | 2005 |
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Mission Statement | The mission of our association is to support people and active groups and the animation of the local community as well as the integration of the non-governmental sector.
We operate in Masurian region, in Elk district, which includes Elk town and 4 rural administrative units – this area is inhabited by 89 000 people. This is beautiful lake region is called “Lungs of Poland” – there’s no heavy industry.
Our main domains are: supporting youth and local leaders, developing tourism and social revitalization. We run grant programs and unique scholarship project. |
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Organization Description | Community Foundation |
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Other Description | Did not answer |
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Approximate Size of the Population Serviced | 89,000 |
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Total Paid Staff (Full-Time Equivalents) | 1 |
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Total Unpaid Staff (Full-Time Equivalents) | 5 |
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Total Board Members | 8 |
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Organization’s Total Income in Last Fiscal Year | $2,016 |
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Organization’s Gifts Income in Last Fiscal Year | Did not answer |
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Organization’s Total Expenditures in Last Fiscal Year | $68,000 |
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Organization’s Grantmaking Budget in Last Fiscal Year | $15,000 |
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Does Organization Have an Endowment | No but intend to build one |
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Value of Endowment (or Financial Reserves) as of the End of Last Fiscal Year | Did not answer |
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Change in Financial Status Over Last Three Years | Significant improvement |
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Factors that Played a Role in the Origins of Your Organization |
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Community leadership | Did not answer |
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Philanthropic gifts | Did not answer |
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Grassroots activism | Did not answer |
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Inadequate government services | Did not answer |
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Changes in the political environment | Did not answer |
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Changes in the economic environment | Did not answer |
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Government initiative funding | Did not answer |
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Foundation initiative funding | Did not answer |
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Bilateral or multilateral initiative funding | Did not answer |
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Favorable legal or fiscal policies | Did not answer |
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Time Spent Working in Following Areas |
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Neighborhood | Did not answer |
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Locally | Did not answer |
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Regionally | Did not answer |
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Nationally | Did not answer |
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Internationally | Did not answer |
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Rate Importance of the Following Functions |
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Grantmaking | Did not answer |
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Having local people as leaders in the organization | Did not answer |
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Seeking local donations | Did not answer |
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Having a gender balance in the organization | Did not answer |
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Board reflective of community diversity | Did not answer |
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Building an endowment | Did not answer |
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Serving donor needs | Did not answer |
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Acting as a fiscal intermediary for the community | Did not answer |
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Building inclusion and trust in the community | Did not answer |
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Pursuing equity | Did not answer |
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Accountability to local people | Did not answer |
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Raising money for grantmaking annually | Did not answer |
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Community development | Did not answer |
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In the Last Year, Extent to Which Programming and/or Grantmaking Involved Work in the Following Areas |
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Arts and culture | Did not answer |
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Education | Did not answer |
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Environment | Did not answer |
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Health | Did not answer |
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Human and social services | Did not answer |
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Human rights | Did not answer |
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International relations | Did not answer |
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Religion | Did not answer |
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Economic development | Did not answer |
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Conflict resolution/bridging different parts of the community | Did not answer |
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Information technology | Did not answer |
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Strengthening local or regional government | Did not answer |
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Housing | Did not answer |
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Children | Did not answer |
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Water | Did not answer |
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Alternative energy | Did not answer |
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Disaster relief | Did not answer |
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Advocacy with authorities | Did not answer |
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Job training | Did not answer |
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Nongrantmaking Services Offered to Community in Recent Years |
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Convening for issues of local concern | Did not answer |
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Promote collaboration between grantees | Did not answer |
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Promote understanding of public policy | Did not answer |
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Training/capacity-building for local organizations | Did not answer |
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Advocacy | Did not answer |
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Loaned staff | Did not answer |
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Research | Did not answer |
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Community needs assessment | Did not answer |
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Leadership development | Did not answer |
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Internships | Did not answer |
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Providing space for local organizations | Did not answer |
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Access to information technology | Did not answer |
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Publishing/knowledge sharing | Did not answer |
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Main Trends Over the Past Year in Geographic Area Served |
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Poverty | Did not answer |
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Crime | Did not answer |
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Trust among different sections of the community | Did not answer |
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Equitable distribution of resources and services | Did not answer |
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Social position of marginalized groups | Did not answer |
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Responsiveness of authorities | Did not answer |
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Appropriateness of public policies | Did not answer |
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Value of community assets | Did not answer |
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Quality of the environment | Did not answer |
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Number of people and organizations working to change and improve their community | Did not answer |
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Levels of innovation and risk taking in addressing community problems | Did not answer |
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Networks and links between different parts of the community | Did not answer |
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Gender equity | Did not answer |
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Charitable giving through the community foundation | Did not answer |
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Number of people and organizations involved in philanthropic giving | Did not answer |
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Extent to Which Organization Can Claim Tangible and Measurable Achievements in the Past Three Years |
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Poverty | Did not answer |
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Crime | Did not answer |
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Trust among different sections of the community | Did not answer |
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Equitable distribution of resources and services | Did not answer |
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Social position of marginalized groups | Did not answer |
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Responsiveness of authorities | Did not answer |
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Appropriateness of public policies | Did not answer |
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Value of community assets | Did not answer |
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Quality of the environment | Did not answer |
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Number of people and organizations working to change and improve their community | Did not answer |
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Levels of innovation and risk taking in addressing community problems | Did not answer |
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Networks and links between different parts of the community | Did not answer |
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Gender equity | Did not answer |
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Charitable giving through the community foundation | Did not answer |
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Number of people and organizations involved in philanthropic giving | Did not answer |
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Active Partnerships |
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Formal community associations and groups | Did not answer |
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Informal associations of citizens | Did not answer |
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Non-governmental organizations | Did not answer |
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Local government | Did not answer |
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National government | Did not answer |
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Universities | Did not answer |
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Schools | Did not answer |
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Businesses | Did not answer |
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Other Institutions Helpful to Our Work |
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National association of grantmakers | Did not answer |
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Regional association of grantmakers | Did not answer |
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Global Fund for Community Foundations | Did not answer |
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Particular foundation | Did not answer |
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Other organization | Did not answer |
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Involvement of Local People |
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Regularly survey local people about our programs | Did not answer |
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Local people are engaged in the delivery of our work | Did not answer |
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Local people control what our organization does | Did not answer |
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Have local people represented on our board | Did not answer |
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Have regular sessions where local people advise us what our programs should do | Did not answer |
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Actively engage local people as volunteers | Did not answer |
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All of our board is composed of local people | Did not answer |
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Account to local people about our successes and failures each year | Did not answer |
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Assistance in Overcoming Main Difficulties Faced in Developing Organization Further |
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Increased funding | Did not answer |
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Better legal or fiscal environment | Did not answer |
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More volunteers | Did not answer |
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Access to advice or technical assistance | Did not answer |
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Better local culture of giving | Did not answer |
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Stronger civil society | Did not answer |
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More responsive authorities | Did not answer |
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Other | Did not answer |
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Most Meaningful Change that Organization Has Helped to Bring About in the Last Three Years | Did not answer |
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