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Apple Tree Early Learning Public Charter School

Apple Tree Early Learning Public Charter School

Washington, DC 20020
Tax ID20-1302458

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About this organization

Revenue

$14,730,498

Expenses

$14,171,026

Mission

THE APPLETREE EARLY LEARNING PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL WAS INCORPORATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. THE MISSION OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL IS TO CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP BEFORE CHILDREN GET TO KINDERGARTEN BY PROVIDING THREE AND FOUR YEAR OLDS WITH THE SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND COGNITIVE FOUNDATIONS THAT WILL ENABLE THEM TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL.

About

THE CHARTER SCHOOL IS OPEN TO ANY WASHINGTON, DC, CHILD IN PRE-SCHOOL AND PRE-KINDERGARTEN AND ADMISSION IS FREE. THE CHARTER SCHOOL CURRENTLY SERVES 654 CHILDREN AT SIX PUBLIC CHARTER PRESCHOOL CAMPUSES ACROSS THE DISTRICT. IN 2014-15, THE CHARTER SCHOOL SUCCESSFULLY CONCLUDED ITS TEN- YEAR CHARTER REVIEW WITH ITS AUTHORIZER, THE DC PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL BOARD, AND RECEIVED APPROVAL TO INCREASE ITS ENROLLMENT CAP TO 1,000 STUDENTS FOR THE 2018-2019 SCHOOL YEAR. THE CHARTER SCHOOL UTILIZES THE COMPREHENSIVE AND EVIDENCE-BASED EVERY CHILD READY INSTRUCTIONAL MODEL THAT WAS DEVELOPED BY APPLETREE INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION INNOVATION WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF AN INVESTING IN INNOVATION (I3) GRANT FROM THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. THE MODEL BUILDS LANGUAGE, LITERACY, AND MEMORY SKILLS USING REGULAR ASSESSMENTS AND DATA OUTCOMES THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR. EMPHASIS IS PLACED ON STUDENT GROWTH, DIFFERENTIATED BY STUDENTS' BASELINE KNOWLEDGE. THE CHARTER SCHOOL'S PRIMARY SOURCES OF SUPPORT ARE LOCAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR CHARTER SCHOOLS FROM THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. THE CHARTER SCHOOL ALSO RECEIVES FEDERAL ENTITLEMENT FUNDING THROUGH THE OFFICE OF THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “To close the achievement gap before children get to kindergarten by providing three and four-year-olds with the social, emotional, and cognitive foundations that will enable them to succeed in school.”.

When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “The appletree early learning public charter school was incorporated exclusively for educational purposes. the mission of the charter school is to close the achievement gap before children get to kindergarten by providing three and four year olds with the social, emotional, and cognitive foundations that will enable them to succeed in school.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is DC.
  • The address of the non-profit for 2020 according to the filing is 1801 MISSISSIPPI AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20020.
  • The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2020 is 217.
  • 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 $559,472.
  • The CEO compensation structure within the organization is based on a review and approval from a neutral party.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 8 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2004.
  • 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 $9,874,329 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 has grants to organizations.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.