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Foundation Academy Charter School

Foundation Academy Charter School

Trenton, NJ 08618
Tax ID20-4406909

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About this organization

Revenue

$17,527,546

Expenses

$15,957,739

Mission

As A College-Preparatory School, Foundation Academy Charter Schools Mission Is To Ensure That All Of Their Students Secure The Academic Knowledge And Skills To Prepare Them For The Nations Finest Colleges, And To Instill In Them The Core Values Of Caring, Respect, Responsibility And Honesty. Foundation Academy Charter Schools Program Is Modeled After Some Of The Highest Performing Urban Charter Schools In The Country, And Includes Standardized Classroom Procedures, Regular Testing To Track Student Progress, More Time On Task, A Focus On Values And Building Community, Clear And Innovative Rewards And Consequences Designed To Teach And Emphasize Positive Academic And Social Behavior, School Uniforms, 90-120 Minutes Of Homework Each Night, And An Overall Rigorous Academic Program. Foundation Academy Charter School Provides A Longer School Day And A Longer School Year Which Includes A Two Week Summer Session. Language Arts And Math Classes Are Taught For More Minutes Each Week Than Most Sc

About

During the eleventh year of operation, the 2017-2018 school year, Foundation Academy Charter School provided a full range of educational services appropriate for all students in grades Kindergarten through 12th Grade. The Educational program includes social, health and nutrition services that support the total education of the student. In addition, the educational services include regular, as well as special education instruction. Foundation Academy Charter School promotes the full involvement of parents in their children's educational development. The Charter School completed the 2017-2018 school year with the following enrollment: 234 primary school students in Kindergarten, Grade 1 and Grade 2; 240 intermediate school students were enrolled in Grades 3 through 5; 252 middle school students in Grades 6 through 8; and 282 high school students were enrolled in grades 9 thru 12. The Average Daily Enrollment (ADE) for the entire charter school for the 2017-2018 school year was 1028 students.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “As a college-preparatory school, foundation academy charter school's mission is to ensure that all of their students secure the academic knowledge and skills to prepare them for the nation's finest colleges, and to instill in them the core values of caring, respect, responsibility and honesty. foundation academy charter school's program is modeled after some of the highest performing urban charter schools in the country, and includes standardized classroom procedures, regular testing to track student progress, more time on task, a focus on values and building community, clear and innovative rewards and consequences designed to teach and emphasize positive academic and social behavior, school uniforms, 90-120 minutes of homework each night, and an overall rigorous academic program. foundation academy charter school provides a longer school day and a longer school year which includes a two week summer session. language arts and math classes are taught for more minutes each week than most”.

When referring to its actions, they were outlined as: “As a college-preparatory school, foundation academy charter school's mission is to ensure that all of their students secure the academic knowledge and skills to prepare them for the nation's finest colleges, and to instill in them the core values of caring, respect, responsibility and honesty. foundation academy charter school's program is modeled after some of the highest performing urban charter schools in the country, and includes standardized classroom procedures, regular testing to track student progress, more time on task, a focus on values and building community, clear and innovative rewards and consequences designed to teach and emphasize positive academic and social behavior, school uniforms, 90-120 minutes of homework each night, and an overall rigorous academic program. foundation academy charter school provides a longer school day and a longer school year which includes a two week summer session. language arts and math classes are taught for more minutes each week than most”.

  • The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as NJ.
  • The non-profit's address in 2019 is noted in the filing as 363 WEST STATE STREET, TRENTON, NJ, 08618.
  • The non-profit's form for 2019 reports a total of 190 employees.
  • 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 $1,569,807.
  • The salary policy for the CEO of the organization is established through a review and approval by an impartial party.
  • The organization has 8 independent voting members.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $10,472,864 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's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.