World Is Our Classroom Inc
- Assets
- $6.3k
- Revenue
- $166.8k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 5
- Location
- Springfield, MA
- Founding
- 04/2004
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 05-0570393
Organization Overview
World Is Our Classroom Inc is located in Springfield, MA. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (B03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2023, World Is Our Classroom Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. World Is Our Classroom Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, World Is Our Classroom Inc generated $166.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $200.3k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.5%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO TEACH STUDENTS AND TEACHERS HOW SCIENCE AND MATH RELATES IN A REAL WORLD ENVIRONMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
OFFERED A VIRTUAL VISIT TO A DAY AT BONDI'S ISLAND PROGRAM FOR ALL SPRINGFIELD 5TH GRADERS. THE PROGRAM IS FULLY ALIGNED TO THE MASSACHUSETTS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY/ENGINEERING FRAMEWORK AND IS BROKEN INTO FIVE SCIENCE LESSONS INCLUDING FIVE SHORT VIDEOS, A COMPLETE TEACHER'S GUIDE, AND EXTENSION AND ENRICHMENT PROJECTS. ALLOWS ALL SPRINGFIELD 5TH GRADE STUDENTS TO MAKE A VIRTUAL VISIT BONDI'S ISLAND TO LEARN ABOUT THE SCIENCE OF WATER AND THE TECHNOLOGY OF THE WASTEWATER-TREATMENT PROCESS IN WAYS CONSISTENT WITH THE MASSACHUSETTS CURRICULUM FRAMEWORKS.
WIOC'S MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM AT HAZEN PAPER COMPANY PROVIDES A FOUNDATION FOR THE BRIDGING EXPECTATIONS HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM. IN REAL-WORLD SETTINGS, IT INTRODUCES STUDENTS TO DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT, CAD AND TOOLING ENGINEERING, SALES AND MARKETING, ACCOUNTING, CUSTOMER SERVICE, PURCHASING, AND MORE.
WIOC'S TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING BRIDGING EXPECTATIONS PATHWAY PROGRAM WITH UMASS-AMHERST IS A SCIENCE-BASED WORKFORCE-TRAINING PROGRAM THAT CONNECTS SPRINGFIELD-AREA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH STEM EMPLOYERS. STUDENTS ENGAGED IN SIMULATIONS AND INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES AT WESTOVER METROPOLITAN AIRPORT, THE UMASS AVIATION RESEARCH & TRAINING FACILITY AT WESTOVER, UNION STATION AND THE UMASS TRANSPORTATION CENTER ON THE AMHERST CAMPUS.
WIOC EXPANDED ITS MEDICAL ENCOUNTER BRIDGING EXPECTATIONS PATHWAY PROGRAM AT THE HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (HCC) MEDICAL SIMULATION LAB, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON DIABETES, ONE OF AMERICA'S GREATEST HEALTH THREATS. THROUGH THE PROGRAM, STUDENTS LEARN ABOUT CLINICAL PATIENT INTERACTIONS, HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY, CELL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION, SYSTEMS, AND GENETICS. STUDENTS RECEIVE A CAREER PATHWAY PRESENTATION FROM AN HCC WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ADVISOR, AS WELL AS INFORMATION ON DUAL ENROLLMENT PROGRAM
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Nora Patton Exec Directo | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $93,462 |
J David Keaney Clerk And Di | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kevin C Maynard Pres,trea, D | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Michael R Siddall Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $140,000 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $795 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $140,795 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $26,000 |
| Investment income | $22 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $166,817 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $93,461 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $23,365 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $12,275 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $2,844 |
| Other employee benefits | $7,180 |
| Payroll taxes | $8,344 |
| Fees for services: Management | $1,300 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $5,100 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $4,234 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $2,400 |
| Travel | $2,900 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $1,025 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $6,102 |
| All other expenses | $53,163 |
| Total functional expenses | $200,328 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $6,282 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $6,282 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $33,393 |
| Total liabilities | $33,393 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | -$27,111 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $6,282 |