Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “Our school programs provide struggling young learners from diverse economic and social backgrounds with engaging activities, these programs, both in the classroom and after school, have been shown to be effective in improving academic, social and cognitive skills. while our summer programs bring together over 1000 young people from all over jersey city to participate in highly active interpersonal activities.working with students, our programs encourage young people to evaluate, analyze, synthesize, predict and infer as they make meaning through experiential learning, which has been found to improve higher order & abstract thinking. students improve reading, writing, speaking and listening skills, including supporting opinions with reasons, understanding plot and character, citing textual evidence and presenting to a group. this project was found to have "made a significant difference in how well students developed in the academic, procognitive and pro-social domains.”.

When referring to its actions, they were described as: “The educational arts team uses performance and visual arts to provide young people with deep and long lasting emotional and academic development. our guiding philosophy is that the arts are an essential way to inspire young people to realize academic success, increase self-worth, strengthen critical social skills, and create a vision of a positive future.”.

• According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is NJ.
• As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is 300 MORRIS PESIN DRIVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07305.
• According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 70 employees.
• 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 $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
• Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
• Revenue less expenses is -$62,503.
• The CEO's salary plan within the organization is not subject to review and endorsement by 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 1981.
• 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 $682,777 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's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.