lumity
lumity
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About this organization
Mission
Lumity provides teens and young adults in underserved communities with transformational experiences to prepare them for lifelong STEM careers.
About
STEM: Lumity engages underserved Chicago teens in transformational STEM experiences that prepare them for careers and life. We partner with Chicago and Waukegan public schools - and more than 25 companies - to ensure teens develop: tech know-how and competencies in demand now and in the future career competencies - like problem solving, collaboration, persistence- valuable in all aspects of life a network of business mentors who support, challenge, and help teens access opportunities and launch their own 'big ideas'Lumity breaks barriers between school, college/careers, and underserved communities. We help teachers make learning exciting and relevant through our real-world curriculum and STEM enterprise courses. We bring corporate mentors into schools - and students into companies - to design tech-based solutions to community/city challenges and launch businesses. And we provide STEM certification courses for teens and parents.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “Lumity engages underserved chicago teens in transformational stem experiences that prepare them for careers and life. we partner with chicago and waukegan public schools - and more than 25 companies - to ensure teens develop: tech know-how and competencies in demand now and in the future career competencies- like problem solving, collaboration, persistence- valuable in all aspects of life a network of business mentors who support, challenge, and help teens access opportunities and launch their own "big ideas"lumity breaks the barriers between school, college/careers, and underserved communities. we help teachers make learning exciting and relevant through our real-world curriculum and stem enterprise courses. we bring corporate mentors into schools- and students into companies - to design tech-based solutions to community/city challenges and launch businesses. and we provide stem certification courses for teens and parents.lumity continues to successfully match nonprofit employers to j”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “Lumity engages underserved chicago teens in transformational stem experiences that prepare them for careers and life. we partner with chicago and waukegan public schools - and more than 25 companies - to ensure teens develop: tech know-how and competencies in demand now and in the future career competencies- like problem solving, collaboration, persistence- valuable in all aspects of life a network of business mentors who support, challenge, and help teens access opportunities and launch their own "big ideas"lumity breaks the barriers between school, college/careers, and underserved communities. we help teachers make learning exciting and relevant through our real-world curriculum and stem enterprise courses. we bring corporate mentors into schools- and students into companies - to design tech-based solutions to community/city challenges and launch businesses. and we provide stem certification courses for teens and parents.lumity continues to successfully match nonprofit employers to j”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as IL.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2020 is 55 W Van Buren 420, CHICAGO, IL, 60605.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has reported a total of 8 employees on their form.
- 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 greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $24,965.
- The compensation of the CEO of the organization is subject to review and approval by an independent body.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 14 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1988.
- 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 $595,960 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $110,615 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 fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.