Stern Center For Language & Learning is located in Williston, VT. The organization was established in 1984. As of 08/2021, Stern Center For Language & Learning employed 79 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Stern Center For Language & Learning 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 08/2021, Stern Center For Language & Learning generated $4.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.7m during the year ending 08/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.5% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Stern Center For Language & Learning has awarded 29 individual grants totaling $578,020. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE STERN CENTER FOR LANGUAGE AND LEARNING IS A NONPROFIT EDUCATIONAL CENTER DEDICATED TO HELPING CHILDREN AND ADULTS REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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EVALUATIONS, INSTRUCTION, CONSULTATION AND COUNSELING FOR OVER 2,000 STUDENTS WITH LEARNING-STYLE DIFFERENCES AND LEARNING DISABILITIES, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR EDUCATORS AND RESEARCH FOCUSED ON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Blanche Podhajski PHD Left 2021 President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $106,354 |
Laurie Quinn President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Jon Pizzagalli Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Elaine Pinckney Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Ellie Kenworthy Med Vice Chair/t | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Will Billings Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $470,500 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $697,384 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $25,760 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,167,884 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $3,358,752 |
Investment income | $109,995 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $34,103 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $231,057 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $4,913,121 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $288,768 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $130,412 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $159,683 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $39,921 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $2,717,767 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $31,442 |
Other employee benefits | $315,340 |
Payroll taxes | $208,540 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $3,151 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $14,500 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $39,346 |
Fees for services: Other | $58,006 |
Advertising and promotion | $49,895 |
Office expenses | $237,840 |
Information technology | $63,547 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $98,038 |
Travel | $14,101 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $151,152 |
Interest | $3,361 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $110,165 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $4,746,520 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,707,459 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $112,907 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $627,677 |
Accounts receivable, net | $84,185 |
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 | $26,371 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,366,914 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $6,419,414 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $25,025 |
Total assets | $10,369,952 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $162,682 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $259,097 |
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 | $586,684 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,008,463 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $891,653 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $8,469,836 |
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 | $10,369,952 |
Over the last fiscal year, Stern Center For Language & Learning has awarded $253,373 in support to 5 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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BURLINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT PURPOSE: PROF. LEARNING | $164,719 |
MISSISQUOI VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT PURPOSE: INSTRUCTION | $32,785 |
ADDISON NORTHWEST SUPERVISORY UNION PURPOSE: INSTRUCTION | $31,099 |
ADDISON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT PURPOSE: INSTRUCTION | $18,770 |
CASTLETON CENTER FOR SCHOOLS PURPOSE: INSTRUCTION | $6,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that Stern Center For Language & Learning has recieved totaling $348,273.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Bernice And Milton Stern Found New York, NY PURPOSE: TO FUND CHARITABLE EXEMPT PURPOSE | $250,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HEALTH | $60,700 |
Vermont Community Foundation Middlebury, VT PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $14,550 |
Kelsey Trust Lincoln, MA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Hampton Foundation Of Manhattan New York, NY PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
Carmel Hill Fund New York, NY PURPOSE: FOR THE DONEE'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,000 |
Beg. Balance | $6,189,271 |
Earnings | $1,079,407 |
Admin Expense | -$39,346 |
Net Contributions | $124,805 |
Other Expense | -$231,000 |
Ending Balance | $7,123,137 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Buffalo Hearing And Speech Center Inc Buffalo, NY | $11,534,063 | $22,101,908 |
Hearing Evaluation Services Of Buffalo Inc Amherst, NY | $1,781,726 | $5,370,134 |
Stern Center For Language & Learning Williston, VT | $10,369,952 | $4,913,121 |
Hearing And Speech Center Of Rochester Inc Rochester, NY | $1,373,825 | $5,215,308 |
Mill Neck Foundation Inc Mill Neck, NY | $27,242,239 | $1,972,327 |
National Stuttering Association Staten Island, NY | $1,408,891 | $724,282 |
Empire State Special Needs Experience Inc Spencer, NY | $372,524 | $208,244 |