Austin Gifted
Austin Gifted
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About this organization
Mission
Our mission is to teach, support, affirm, and nurture individuals in realizing their intellectual, emotional, social, and creative potential. Our vision is to provide a learning environment in which gifted learners can explore their passions, push their limits, celebrate their talents, and truly become citizens of the world. Our purpose is to bring gifted students together with one another and with teachers who are passionate about giftedness and creativity. We provide classroom flexibility, inquiry-based learning, and innovative, cross-curricular alignment. We encourage holistic development through formal emotional intelligence courses.
About
Ace Academy offers a full-time program specifically designed for the gifted learner. Through interdisciplinary curriculum and relational learning, Ace encourages a global, in-depth perspective in its students. Foreign language, art, music, drama, chess, robotics, and physical education round out core academics. The academy holds the Summer Wonders program annually. Summer Wonders allows students to explore diverse subjects in a challenging, creative environment through an integrative, hands-on, non-traditional approach.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “Ace academy is a private, independent school for gifted students in austin, texas.”.
When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “Ace academy is a private, independent school for gifted students in austin, tx.”.
- The non-profit is operating legally in the state of TX.
- The non-profit's address for the year 2020 is listed as 3901 SHOAL CREEK BLVD, AUSTIN, TX, 78756 in the filing.
- The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2020 reports 67 employees.
- 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 $27,456.
- The CEO compensation package within the organization is established through a review and approval process by an independent body.
- The organization has 13 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2005.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $1,706,435 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $3,078 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has fundraising events.
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