Ipso Schools is located in Mill Valley, CA. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (B29) the organization is classified as: Charter Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. Ipso Schools is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2018
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
A COMMUNITY BASED PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL THAT DEEPLY ENGAGES EACH STUDENT THROUGH PERSONALIZED LEARNING EXPERIENCES IN A COLLABORATIVE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CHALLENGING LEARNING THE IPSO SCHOOL MODEL DEEPLY ENGAGES STUDENTS IN MEANINGFUL LEARNING THROUGH AUTHENTIC PROJECT-BASED PROBLEM SOLVING. STUDENTS FIND PURPOSE AS THEY CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND BEYOND THROUGH A PROGRAM THAT BLENDS ROBUST ACADEMICS, DEVELOPMENT OF 21ST CENTURY SKILLS, AND SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL GROWTH.
EMPOWERED AND COMMITTED TEACHERSTEACHERS HAVE SEVERAL HOURS OF DEDICATED TIME EACH WEEK TO COLLABORATE AND CREATE PERSONALIZED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS, AS WELL AS TO ENGAGE IN PROFESSIONAL LEARNING WITH EACH OTHER. TEACHERS ARE THE INSPIRED AND ENGAGED PROFESSIONALS WHO HELP INSPIRE AND ENGAGE STUDENTS.
CHALLENGING LEARNING THE IPSO SCHOOL MODEL DEEPLY ENGAGES STUDENTS IN MEANINGFUL LEARNING THROUGH AUTHENTIC PROJECT-BASED PROBLEM SOLVING. STUDENTS FIND PURPOSE AS THEY CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND BEYOND THROUGH A PROGRAM THAT BLENDS ROBUST ACADEMICS, DEVELOPMENT OF 21ST CENTURY SKILLS, AND SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL GROWTH.
EMPOWERED AND COMMITTED TEACHERSTEACHERS HAVE SEVERAL HOURS OF DEDICATED TIME EACH WEEK TO COLLABORATE AND CREATE PERSONALIZED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS, AS WELL AS TO ENGAGE IN PROFESSIONAL LEARNING WITH EACH OTHER. TEACHERS ARE THE INSPIRED AND ENGAGED PROFESSIONALS WHO HELP INSPIRE AND ENGAGE STUDENTS.
NETWORKS AND RELATIONSHIPSSTUDENTS DEVELOP STRONG RELATIONSHIPS TO EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES. REAL WORLD PROJECTS AND INTERNSHIPS ALLOW STUDENTS TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS AS WELL AS SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE THROUGH DEEP COLLABORATION WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. NETWORKS WITH PEERS, TEACHERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS SUPPORT STUDENTS TO TAKE ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL RISKS IN HIGH SCHOOL AND BEYOND.
NETWORKS AND RELATIONSHIPSSTUDENTS DEVELOP STRONG RELATIONSHIPS TO EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES. REAL WORLD PROJECTS AND INTERNSHIPS ALLOW STUDENTS TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS AS WELL AS SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE THROUGH DEEP COLLABORATION WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. NETWORKS WITH PEERS, TEACHERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS SUPPORT STUDENTS TO TAKE ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL RISKS IN HIGH SCHOOL AND BEYOND.
CREATIVE ENGAGEMENTSTUDENTS AND STAFF WORK IN A DIVERSE ENVIRONMENT TO ALLOW FOR MORE CREATIVE SOLUTIONS AS THEY CONSIDER A WIDER ARRAY OF PERSPECTIVES. EACH STUDENT DEVELOPS THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND HABITS OF MIND TO BE AN ACTIVE AND ENGAGED GLOBAL CITIZEN.
CREATIVE ENGAGEMENTSTUDENTS AND STAFF WORK IN A DIVERSE ENVIRONMENT TO ALLOW FOR MORE CREATIVE SOLUTIONS AS THEY CONSIDER A WIDER ARRAY OF PERSPECTIVES. EACH STUDENT DEVELOPS THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND HABITS OF MIND TO BE AN ACTIVE AND ENGAGED GLOBAL CITIZEN.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Erin Ashley Executive Director/ceo | Trustee | 28 | $0 |
Julian Boralli Board Member | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Ann Waterman Roy Board Chair/member | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Michele Hansen Board Member | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Jonathan Kibera Board Member | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Ruth Rivera Secretary/treasurer/brd Mb | Officer | 0 | $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 | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $0 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
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 | $99 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $99 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
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 | $0 |
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 |
Unrestricted restricted net Assets | $0 |
Temporarily restricted net Assets | $0 |
Permanently restricted net Assets or current funds | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total net assets or fund balances | $0 |