New Interdisciplinary School, Inc.
New Interdisciplinary School, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The New Interdisciplinary School is an innovative early childhood learning center that respects the unique needs of all children and their families. Our commitment is to provide therapeutic and educational services in a nurturing environment with the highest standard of expertise.
About
NIS offers a range of therapeutic and educational programs for both typically developing and developmentally-delayed children from birth to five years old. NIS operates both a nursery school for preschool children from birth to three years of age and a child care center. Universal Pre-K Participating school districts offer eligible 4 year olds the opportunity to attend our Pre-K program utilizing The Creative Curriculum, which follows developmentally appropriate practices and is aligned with NYS Learning Standards. Classes focus on meeting kindergarten readiness goals in an environment promoting exploration, social skill development and confidence building through positive learning experiences. Children are placed in both integrated and non-integrated classes with NYS certified teachers. Morning or afternoon sessions are M-F and follow the school calendar. Nursery/Preschool A stimulating early childhood program for children ages 3 and 4 following The Creative Curriculum. Children are offered small group exploration time in learning centers as well as whole group instruction led by NYS certified teachers. Classes follow an integrated model allowing both typically developing and special needs children the opportunity to learn with and from each other. Students in our integrated classes are team taught by a Special Educator, an Early Childhood Teacher, and are assisted by a paraprofessional. In addition, the School provides a wealth of therapeutic services to both parents and students, including: occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, psychological counseling and nursing services. For more information about various parent programs, enrichment programs, child care and special education courses provided by NIS, please visit www.niskids.org.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “Nis is a not-for profit school that was established in 1976 by a coalition of parents, community people and staff. the school was granted an absolute charter by the new york state regents to provide education and therapeutic services to children from birth to five years of age. nis believes in the rights of all children to grow and learn in a supportive environment, and the rights of parents to have a real voice in their childrens education. nis is willing to try new approaches that are compatible with our child-centered philosophy. we strongly believe each child, regardless of disability, ethnic background or socioeconomic status has the right to develop to his/her fullest potential.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “Nis is an innovative early childhood learning center that provides educational and therapy services to children with special needs from infant to five years of age.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as NY.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2020 is 221 NORTH SUNRISE SERVICE ROAD, MANORVILLE, NY, 11949.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has reported a total of 188 employees on their form.
- 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 $104,775.
- The compensation of the CEO of the organization is subject to review and approval by an independent body.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 16 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1977.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $7,575,629 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.