Wellness in the Schools Inc
Wellness in the Schools Inc
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About this organization
Mission
Wellness in the Schools is a national non-profit that teaches kids healthy habits to learn and live better. We partner with public schools to provide nutrition and fitness education, healthy scratch-cooked meals and active recess periods. Our approach improves student outcomes and drives systemic, long-term change, shifting school cultures.
About
Coach for Kids - Encourages schools to let kids play to reach the recommended 60 minutes of daily activity. Wellness in the Schools coaches, trained fitness professionals, work with schools to reinvent recess, train school staff, and provide fitness education to students. The daily goal is for students to return to class after lunch and recess ready to focus and learn. The long-term goal is to teach children healthy habits that will last a lifetime.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “To inspire healthy eating, environmental awareness, and fitness as a way of life for kids in public schools”.
When referring to its actions, they were outlined as: “To inspire healthy eating, environmental awareness, and fitness as a way of life for kids in public schools”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as NY.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 is noted in the filing as 31 WEST 125TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10027.
- The non-profit's form for 2020 reports a total of 57 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$80,452.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2005.
- The organization pays $1,619,905 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $201,387 in fundraising expenses.