Achieve Foundation of South Orange and Maplewood Inc.
Achieve Foundation of South Orange and Maplewood Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
To enhance the educational experience for students in the South Orange/Maplewood public schools.
About
Grants: The Achieve Foundation provides grants to advance the quality of education in the school district of South Orange and Maplewood (NJ). Achieve funds support educational excellence, innovation and equal opportunity for all students through enriching programs that exceed the limits of public school funding. Grants are given for 60-70 classroom and school-wide projects annually, new technology, pilot programs, etc. in all subject areas. The Michele T. Riecke Teaching Fellowship pays for summer professional development for educators. The Columbia High School Auditorium Initiative expanded the school district's 2014 renovation of the 1,100 seat venue to a complete restoration.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “To enhance the educational experience for students in the south orange/maplewood public schools.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “To enhance the educational experience for students in the south orange/maplewood public schools.”.
- As of 2019, the non-profit has reported a total of 4 employees on their form.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate 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 between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $9,764.
- 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 21 independent voting members.
- 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 O.
- The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
- The organization pays $106,138 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $36,883 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
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