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Atlanta International School Inc.

Atlanta International School Inc.

Atlanta, GA
Tax ID58-1581116

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About this organization

Revenue

$35,972,129

Expenses

$33,138,873

Website

aischool.org

Mission

operation of an educational institution

About

ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL WAS FOUNDED IN 1984 BY A GROUP OF PARENTS, INTERNATIONAL EDUCATORS AND MEMBERS OF THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY WHOSE AIM WAS TO PROVIDE THE ATLANTA AREA WITH THE KIND OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOUND IN MAJOR CITIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. SUPPORT FROM MAJOR CORPORATIONS AND PUBLIC FIGURES WAS OBTAINED BECAUSE OF THE SCHOOL'S IMPORTANCE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ATLANTA AS THE PREMIER INTERNATIONAL CITY IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES. THE SCHOOL OPENED IN SEPTEMBER 1985 WITH 51 STUDENTS, PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH FIRST GRADE, IN THREE LANGUAGE TRACKS: ENGLISH PLUS FRENCH, GERMAN, MANDARIN OR SPANISH. AIS MOVED TO ITS CURRENT HOME, A 1920'S ERA BUILDING ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES, IN THE BUCKHEAD AREA OF ATLANTA. DURING SCHOOL YEAR 2017-2018, ENROLLMENT WAS APPROXIMATELY 1,221 STUDENTS IN GRADES 3K-12. OVER 90 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD ARE REPRESENTED IN OUR SCHOOL COMMUNITY OF STUDENTS, FACULTY, STAFF AND PARENTS. AIS IS ONE OF ONLY A HANDFUL OF SCHOOLS IN THE UNITED STATES AUTHORIZED TO OFFER INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE PROGRAMS FOR PRIMARY, MIDDLE SCHOOL AND UPPER SCHOOL STUDENTS. PRIMARY STUDENTS FOLLOW A BILINGUAL CURRICULUM UNTIL THE END OF FIFTH GRADE. AIS OFFERS 91 DIFFERENT IB DIPLOMA PROGRAMME COURSES (GRADES 11-12) AND 47 MIDDLE YEARS IB COURSES. OF THE 95 GRADUATES OF THE CLASS OF 2018, 42% EARNED A BILINGUAL IB DIPLOMA, GRADUATES ENROLLED AT 53 DIFFERENT UNIVERSITIES AROUND THE U S AND THE WORLD THE AVERAGE IB DIPLOMA SCORE WAS 32 VERSUS A WORLDWIDE AVERAGE OF 30. BY DELIVERING A RIGOROUS ACADEMIC PROGRAM COMBINED WITH WORLD-CLASS STANDARDS IN LANGUAGE ACQUISITION WITHIN AN OPEN-MINDED, INTERCULTURAL ENVIRONMENT, AIS PREPARES STUDENTS TO SUCCEED IN A GLOBALLY CONNECTED WORLD. AIS IS ACCREDITED BY ADVANCE ED, THE COUNCIL OF INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS (CIS), AND THE INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “To meet the challenges and opportunities of our interdependent, fast-changing world as responsible citizens, young people require flexible intellectual competence, self-discipline, and a global outlook to achieve these goals. they need rigorous academic preparation and a passion to become the best they can be, to thrive in and contribute to this world. they must have a solid sense of self and respect for others as individuals, as members of a group, as citizens of their nations, and as members of the global community. extraordinary individuals will be called upon to shape the 21st century. the mission of atlanta international school (ais) is to develop such individuals.”.

When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “Operation of an educational institution”.

  • The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of GA, as reported.
  • The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2019 as 2890 NORTH FULTON DRIVE, ATLANTA, GA, 30305.
  • The non-profit has a total of 489 employees, as reported on their form for 2019.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Operates a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Has 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 $2,833,256.
  • The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a review and approval process by a neutral party.
  • The organization has 20 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1984.
  • 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 J.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $21,083,806 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $1,317,042 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization pays grants to individuals.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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