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Center for Wellness and Achievement in Education

Center for Wellness and Achievement in Education

Novato, CA 95070
Tax ID39-2060766

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,178,033

Expenses

$1,281,138

Website

cwae.org

Mission

CWAE develops and implements high impact stress management and cognitive development programs for schools, veterans and community populations. These programs have proven to reduce stress, violence and under achievement, and improve academics, school climate and productivity.

About

CWAE's largest program is a meditation-based stress-management and cognitive-development program delivered to 1000 - 2000 students, teachers and staff in low income, inner-city schools. Effects of the program for students include large reductions in violence and suspensions, significant increases in attendance, school-wide GPA, and measures of psychological wellbeing in students including self-esteem and reduced anxiety. For teachers and administrators, benefits included significant improvements in emotional intelligence, perceived stress and psychological problems such as depression, anxiety, and anger.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “The mission of cwae is to promote human development and reduce societal problems by strengthening the underlying neurophysiology of learning and behavior.”.

When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “Cwae develops and implements high impact stress management and cognitive development programs for schools, veterans and community populations. these programs have proven to reduce stress, violence and under achievement, and improve academics, school climate and productivity.”.

  • The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is CA.
  • According to the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 is 12165 Brookglen Dr, Saratoga, CA, 95070.
  • The non-profit organization as of 2020 has a total of 19 employees reported 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 greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$103,105.
  • The CEO's compensation within the organization is determined through a thorough evaluation by an impartial entity.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 3 independent voting members.
  • The organization has a professional fund raiser.
  • The organization was formed in 2007.
  • 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 pays $733,281 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $79,737 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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