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Idea Public Schools
Idea Public Schools
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About this organization
Mission
Idea Public Schools prepares students from underserved communities for success in college and citizenship and is committed to developing students with the academic, social, and leadership characteristics to apply, matriculate, and succeed in a four-year college or university.
About
Idea Public Schools is a growing network of tuition-free pre-k - 12 public charter schools serving more than 35,595 students in 51 schools throughout the Rio Grande Valley and Central Texas. Idea is committed to 'college for all children- and has demonstrated this by the 100% acceptance rate of its graduates to the college or university of their choice. Idea Public Schools has been rated a 'met standard' district by the Texas Education Agency. In addition, specific needs of those children identified as 'at risk' were addressed. (16,331)
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing documents outline the non-profit's mission as “Idea public schools prepares students from underserved communities for success in college and citizenship by providing educational service to students in grade pre-k (pre-kindergarten) through 12 (twelve).”.
When outlining the tasks it performs, they were referred to as: “Idea public schools prepares students from underserved communities for success in college and citizenship by providing educational services to students in grade pre-k (pre-kindergarten) through 12 (twelve).”.
- The non-profit's reported state of operation is TX as per legal requirements.
- The filing reveals that the address of the non-profit in 2019 is 2115 WEST PIKE BLVD, WELASCO, TX, 78596.
- As of 2019, the non-profit has 5945 employees reported on their 990 form.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Operates 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 $31,947,626.
- The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is established through a review and endorsement from an independent source.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 15 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2000.
- 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 $237,053,539 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $2,231,247 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has a business related family member transaction.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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