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Circle Academy

Circle Academy

Whitestone, NY 11357
Tax ID11-2396685

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About this organization

Revenue

$2,461,400

Expenses

$2,293,362

Mission

Circle Academy’s success is anchored on the belief that “every child’s individuality must be respected and nourished. It is therefore our mission to provide a safe, nurturing and engaging environment to young children in our community so that they can become active members of society. Circle Academy is an independent, not-for-profit charter school specializing in early childhood development. Our success is built on respecting every child’s individuality. Circle Academy believes that early childhood education is a time of fun, warmth, security, exploration, discovery and most importantly building self-esteem. We view parents as partners in the education of their children and we work collaboratively with our staff, parents and the entire community to guide our students in their learning process. Circle Academy takes great pride in building trusting and nurturing relationships regardless of race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, home language, etc. with our students and their families. Circle Academy maintains a progressive curriculum promoting learning the tools necessary to succeed in school and in life. Our ultimate goal is to build the most beneficial foundation for a child’s future educational experience.

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Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “The school fosters self esteem and builds confidence based on self respect for all others we have created a loving trustful and respectful environment which enables children to love trust and respect their parents teachers each other and especially themselves.continued on schedule o”.

When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “The mission is to provide a warm caring and stimulating early childhood environment that is safe and nurturing”.

  • In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as NY.
  • The filing records the non-profit's address for 2020 as 16-50 UTOPIA PKWY, WHITESTONE, NY, 11357.
  • As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 57 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Operates a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $168,038.
  • The CEO's salary plan within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an independent body.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 5 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1978.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule J.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $1,459,164 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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