Foundation For The Art And Science Of Learning is located in Pinson, AL. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (B05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Foundation For The Art And Science Of Learning 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OUR MISSION IS TO DEVELOP, INSPIRE AND SPREAD EFFECTIVE PRACTICES IN SHCOOLS TO ACHIEVE IMMEDIATE AND LASTING CHANGE IN STUDENT LEARNING. FASL DELIVERS INSERVICE EDUCATION PUBLIC OUTREACH AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN ALL FIELDS FELATED TO THE MISSION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THESE FUNDS PROVIDE TEACHERS PROFESSIONAL LEARNING, TEAMS IMPROVING PRACTICE (TIP), TO 54 SCHOOLS IN ALABAMA. TIP IS A PROJECT WHICH DEVELOPS TEACHER EFFICACY BY MEASURING IMPACT OF CHANGES IN PRACTICE BASED ON THE SCIENCES OF LEARNING. USING THEORIES FROM BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS, TEACHERS SHARE THEIR RESULTS IN THE SCHOOL TO BEGIN THE CHANGE IN THE BUILDING CULTURE TO CREATE COLLECTIVE EFFICACY, A HIGHLY EFFECTIVE MEANS FOR IMPROVING STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT. THE COST OF THIS TRAINING IS ROUGHLY LESS THAN 1/4TH OF THE COACHING MODEL USED BY THE STATE, LESS THEN 1/4TH OF THE SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT MODEL ANALYZED BY THE RAND CORP. IN ALABAMA AND LESS THAN 2% OF THE CURRENT TURNAROUND INITIATIVE TO BE USED IN 15 OF THE LOWEST PERFORMING ALABAMA SCHOOLS. TIP HAS BEEN SHOWN IN A STUDY WITH OVER 4500 STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE SIMILAR OR BETTER RESULTS IN PARTICIPANT CLASSROOMS.
AASCD FUNDS WERE USED TO CREATE PROFESSIONAL LEARNING, "CREATING COMMUNITIES OF EXCELLENCE", FOR SCHOOL LEADERS ACROSS THE STATE OF ALABAMA. THIS SUSTAINED PROFESSIONAL LEARNING IS PART OF A THREE-YEAR PROJECT TO EXPAMINE AND APPLY THE WORK OF JOHN HATTIE (AUTHOR OF VISIBLE LEARNING) KATIE MILKMAN (AUTHOR OF HOW TO CHANGE) JANE MCGONIGAL (AUTHOR OF REALITY IS BROKEN) AND OTHERS IN SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN NORTH, CENTRAL AND SOUTH ALABAMA.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Brian Lloyd Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Christine Drew President | OfficerTrustee | 16 | $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 | $14,094 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $150 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $14,094 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $367,484 |
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 | $381,578 |
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. | $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 | $25,365 |
Fees for services: Legal | $3,333 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,950 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,430 |
Office expenses | $7,252 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $970 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $237,936 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $279,236 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $105,318 |
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 | $105,318 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $126 |
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 | $126 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $105,192 |
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 | $105,318 |
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