Leadership Preparatory Inc.
Leadership Preparatory Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL IS AN ACADEMICALLY CHALLENGING, DISCIPLINED, SUPPORTIVE, AND JOYFUL SCHOOL. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE K-8 STUDENTS WITH THE ACADEMIC AND CHARACTER FOUNDATION NECESSARY TO EXCEL IN HIGH SCHOOL, GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE, AND LEAD IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. AUTHORIZED BY THE SHELBY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP PREP OPENED ITS DOORS TO AN INAUGURAL CLASS OF 60 KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS AND 60 FIRST GRADE STUDENTS ON AUGUST 10, 2015. EACH YEAR, WE WILL GROW BY ONE GRADE UNTIL WE REACH OUR FULL CAPACITY AS A K-8 ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL IN 2024.LEADERSHIP PREP IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A QUALITY EDUCATIONAL OPTION IN SOUTHEAST MEMPHIS AND ELIMINATING THE POWER OF DEMOGRAPHIC BIAS ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT. LEADERSHIP PREP WILL PROVIDE A RIGOROUS AND SUPPORTIVE EDUCATIONAL OPTION FOR ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS. WE WILL ACHIEVE OUR MISSION BY ENSURING EVERY STUDENT RECEIVES THE ACADEMIC SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND STRONG CHARACTER FOUNDATION NECESSARY
About
LEADERSHIP PREP'S HEAD OF SCHOOL LEADS CRITICAL SCHOOL TASKS NECESSARY FOR CONTINUED SCHOOL GROWTH AND ACHIEVEMENT: CRITICAL PROJECTS SUPERVISED BY THE HEAD OF SCHOOL DURING THIS TIME INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING:1. INTERVIEWING AND HIRING NEW STAFF FOR UPCOMING SCHOOL YEAR. 2. LEADING STUDENT RECRUITMENT EFFORTS. 3. LEADING PARENT INFORMATION SESSIONS FOR FUTURE SCHOLARS.4. RESEARCHING, DRAFTING, AND ORDERING ALL CURRICULUM NEEDS FOR THE UPCOMING SCHOOL YEAR.5. DRAFTING SCHOOL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.6. DRAFTING BOARD POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.7. MEETING WITH LOCAL AND NATIONAL FUNDING PARTNERS TO SECURE ADDITIONAL DONATIONS.8. LEADING EFFORTS TO PREPARE SCHOOL FOR UPCOMING SCHOOL YEAR - ORDERING FURNITURE, SUPPLIES, ETC.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “Leadership preparatory charter school is an academically challenging, disciplined, supportive, and joyful school. our mission is to provide k-8 students with the academic and character foundation necessary to excel in high school, graduate from college, and lead in their communities. authorized by the shelby county board of education, leadership prep opened its doors to an inaugural class of 60 kindergarten students and 60 first grade students on august 10, 2015. each year, we will grow by one grade until we reach our full capacity as a k-8 elementary and middle school in 2024.leadership prep is committed to providing a quality educational option in southeast memphis and eliminating the power of demographic bias on student achievement. leadership prep will provide a rigorous and supportive educational option for elementary and middle school students. we will achieve our mission by ensuring every student receives the academic skills, knowledge, and strong character foundation necessary”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “Leadership preparatory charter school is an academically challenging, disciplined, supportive, and joyful school. our mission is to provide k-8 students with the academic and character foundation necessary to excel in high school, graduate from college, and lead in their communities. authorized by the shelby county board of education, leadership prep opened its doors to an inaugural class of 60 kindergarten students and 60 first grade students on august 10, 2015. each year, we will grow by one grade until we reach our full capacity as a k-8 elementary and middle school in 2024.leadership prep is committed to providing a quality educational option in southeast memphis and eliminating the power of demographic bias on student achievement. leadership prep will provide a rigorous and supportive educational option for elementary and middle school students. we will achieve our mission by ensuring every student receives the academic skills, knowledge, and strong character foundation necessary”.
- As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is TN.
- The non-profit's address for 2020 is listed as 4190 ELLISTON ROAD, MEMPHIS, TN, 38111 in the filing.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 41 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $570,731.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2014.
- The organization pays $1,603,881 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
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