Memphis Teacher Residency Inc
Memphis Teacher Residency Inc
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About this organization
Mission
As a response to the gospel mandate to love our neighbors as ourselves, MTR will partner to provide students in Memphis neighborhoods with the same, or better, quality of education as is available to any student in Memphis by recruiting, training, and supporting effective teachers within a Christian context. In short, our mission is Christian love expressed in equal education.
About
Recruit, equips, and retains educators and teachers to work within Memphis, Tennessee urban schools and provide the opportunity to receive classroom learning along with practical experience since the program participants are paired with an experienced mentor-teacher in their content area for four days per week for an entire school year. Each successful participant will receive endorsements for elementary education or secondary education in math, biology, physics, chemistry, Spanish, history or English. Each successful participant will receive the following: Masters of Arts in Urban Education through Union University, intensive classroom experience within Memphis urban schools, state of Tennessee educator license, living and housing stipend for the 12 month training period, on-going evaluation and mentoring, leadership opportunities. The estimated cost for each participant in the 12 month training program is approximately $44,417. The number of program participants for the year ended May 31, 2019 is 65.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “As a response to the gospel mandate to love our neighbors as ourselves, memphis teacher residency ("mtr") will provide students in low-income memphis neighborhoods with the same, or better, quality of education as is available to any student in memphis by recruiting, training, and supporting effective teachers within a christian context.the vision of mtr is to use our specific work within education, in partnership with other holistic organizations, to help restore communities so that all individuals can become empowered contributors to our city and people of all races and classes can engage with one another in peace.”.
When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “As a response to the gospel mandate to love our neighbors as ourselves, the organization will provide students in our partner neighborhoods with the same, or better, quality of education as any child in memphis receives by recruiting, training and supporting effective teachers within a christian context.”.
- The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is TN.
- According to the filing, the non-profit's address in 2019 is 1350 CONCOURSE AVENUE STE 366, MEMPHIS, TN, 38104.
- The non-profit organization as of 2019 has a total of 41 employees reported on their form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$81,969.
- The organization has 7 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2009.
- The organization pays $2,545,541 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $71,804 in fundraising expenses.
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