Science & Arts Academy
Science & Arts Academy
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About this organization
Mission
Science & Arts Academy educates gifted children in an academically differentiated and enriched environment while recognizing the unique development of each child. Our supportive community encourages students to embrace their potential and cultivates their academic abilities, creative talents, and emotional growth.
About
Science and Arts Academy (SAA) believes that every gifted child has the right to an education that is appropriate to his or her potential. Consistent with this belief, SAA creates a stimulating learning experience by providing educational offerings suited to our students' varied levels of development. We believe that SAA's purpose is to promote, facilitate, and ignite student learning further, the best educational experience for a gifted child guided by experts in gifted education and incorporates three components: 1) robust academics which appropriately challenges each student, 2) extensive opportunities for artistic expression which fosters creativity and builds greater self-confidence, 3) social and emotional development which allows students to gain skills for life-long success. We deliver a high quality educational experience to over 238 students in grades junior kindergarten though eighth grade, 172 days a year.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “To educate gifted children in an academically differentiated and enriched environment while recognizing the unique development of each child. our supportive community encourages students to embrace their potential and cultivates their academic abilities, creative talents, and emotional growth.”.
When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “To educate gifted children in an academically differentiated and enriched environment.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is IL.
- The address of the non-profit for 2019 according to the filing is 1825 MINER STREET, DES PLAINES, IL, 60016.
- The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2019 is 100.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $41,017.
- The organization has 16 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1992.
- The organization pays $4,056,559 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $230,675 in fundraising expenses.
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