Project Based Learning Inc, operating under the name Workshop Learning, is located in Narberth, PA. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (B21) the organization is classified as: Preschools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Workshop Learning employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Workshop 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 06/2022, Workshop Learning generated $395.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 06/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN RIGOROUS ACADEMIC CONTENT THROUGH REAL-WORLD PROBLEM SOLVING. THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS THROUGH REAL-WORLD LEARNING, ROBUST COMMUNITY, AND PERSONAL GROWTH, EMPOWER YOUNG ADULTS TO PURSUE A LIFE OF SECURITY, CONNECTION, AND PURPOSE. THE ORGANIZATION CHALLENGES STUDENTS TO KNOW THEMSELVES, SEEK AND LEVERAGE OPPORTUNITIES THAT ALIGN WITH THEIR INTERESTS AND GOALS, DEVELOP SKILLS THAT LET THEM SUCCEED IN A WIDE RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SETTINGS, AND DRAW PRODUCTIVE AND ACTIONABLE LESSONS FROM THEIR EXPERIENCES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO ACCOMPLISH THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION, COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS WERE DESIGNED FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THAT PRESENT DIFFICULT AND EVOLVING CHALLENGES FOR THEM. THE STUDENTS WILL WORK THROUGH THESE CHALLENGES TOGETHER AND WILL BE ABLE TO DOCUMENT THE RESULTS OF THEIR WORK. THESE EXPERIENCES WILL PROVIDE THEM WITH THE OPPORTUNITIES TO UNLEASH THEIR CREATIVE AND INTELLECTUAL POTENTIAL. PLANNING FOR THESE PROJECTS WAS UNDERTAKEN THROUGHOUT THE FISCAL YEAR, AND THE ACTUAL PROJECTS WERE IMPLEMENTED IN THE SCHOOL YEAR. THIS WORK IS DONE THROUGH THREE PRIMARY CHANNELS: 1. THE WORKSHOP SCHOOL - A HIGH SCHOOL THAT ENVISIONS GRADUATES WHO VALUE LEARNING AND GROWTH, BUILD COMMUNITY, AND KNOW HOW TO SHAPE THEIR LIVES AND OUR WORLD. THE SCHOOL FOCUSES ON REAL-WORLD LEARNING TO DEVELOP THE SKILLS MOST NEEDED FOR COLLEGE AND CAREER SUCCESS, STRESSES THE VALUE OF COMMUNITY, AND TEACHES STUDENTS TO REFLECT ON AND GROW FROM EXPERIENCES INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM. 2. LEARNING@WORKSHOP - THROUGH ELECTRONIC RESOURCES, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CONSULTING, LEARNING@WORKSHOP AIMS TO SHARE LESSONS LEARNED WITH A COMMUNITY FAR BEYOND WEST PHILADELPHIA. 3. WORKSHOP U - AT WORKSHOP U, STUDENTS LEARN TO GO DEEP ON THEIR STRENGTHS, INTERESTS AND VALUES; IDENTIFY AND ACCESS EXPERIENCES TO HELP THEM GROW, AND BUILD SKILLS TO HELP THEM EXCEL IN EDUCATIONAL AND WORK SETTINGS; AND CONTINUALLY REVIEW AND ASSESS THEIR GOALS AND THEIR DEVELOPMENT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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John Matthew Riggan Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $85,800 |
Kamal Marell Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Igor Messano Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Ashli Williford Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jameel Rush Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jamie Gilliyerd Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $400,403 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $400,403 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $5,112 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$10,327 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $395,188 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $158,621 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $23,793 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $584,258 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $16,163 |
Other employee benefits | $60,412 |
Payroll taxes | $49,347 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $49,838 |
Advertising and promotion | $20,814 |
Office expenses | $38,509 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $6,998 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $6,818 |
Insurance | $20,798 |
All other expenses | $5,732 |
Total functional expenses | $1,169,729 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $149,215 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $589,284 |
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 | $33,602 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $12,201 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $309,666 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,093,968 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,093,968 |
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 | $1,093,968 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Project Based Learning Inc has recieved totaling $41,764.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Patricia Kind Family Foundation Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
I Car Education Foundation Hoffman Estates, IL PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT SECONDARY AND POST SECONDARY COLLISION REPAIR TRAINING PROGRAMS. | $15,576 |
Philadelphia Foundation Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS STUDYING TRADES, CRAFTS AND APPLIED SCIENCES | $6,183 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Pathway Inc Toledo, OH | $1,947,954 | $15,676,190 |
Indian Creek School Incorporated Crownsville, MD | $30,010,402 | $16,596,425 |
Ocean Community Economic Action Now Inc Toms River, NJ | $23,267,325 | $17,288,435 |
Leonard And Susan Fuchs Mizrachi School Beachwood, OH | $63,214,368 | $13,451,315 |
Waldorf School Of Garden City Garden City, NY | $13,682,215 | $13,601,476 |
Montessori Association Of New York New York, NY | $10,174,836 | $11,317,799 |
Child Care Resource Center Of Cuyahoga County Cleveland, OH | $5,221,997 | $11,522,146 |
West Side Montessori School New York, NY | $34,513,067 | $10,367,667 |
Kipp Philadelphia Charter School Philadelphia, PA | $30,756,682 | $16,805,323 |
Chester Charter Scholars Academy Chester, PA | $12,106,141 | $12,761,901 |
Brooklyn Heights Montessori School Brooklyn, NY | $20,633,669 | $10,305,146 |
First Start Partnerships For Children And Families Inc Chambersburg, PA | $1,240,944 | $9,208,850 |