Teach for America Inc.

Filing Period

Oct 1, 2009 to Sep 30, 2010

Signed

Aug 8, 2011

Return Version

2009v1.7

Gross Receipts

$226,191,131

Mission

Major Activities

Activity 2

PRE-SERVICE INSTITUTE: FOR INCOMING CORPS MEMBERS, TFA CONDUCTS INTENSIVE SUMMER TRAINING INSTITUTES HELD ON UNIVERSITY CAMPUSES AND IN CONJUNCTION WITH LOCAL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS. IN 2010, APPROXIMATELY 4,500 CORPS MEMBERS WERE TRAINED AT ONE OF OUR EIGHT INSTITUTE CAMPUSES: ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON, TEMPLE UNIVERSITY, LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY, ST. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY, GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY and Delta State university. AS A PART OF TFA'S ONGOING RELATIONSHIP WITH THE PHOENIX PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS, HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA, THE LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, THE ATLANTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AND THE CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS, CORPS MEMBERS TEACH STUDENTS WHO ENROLLED IN THE PUBLIC SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAMS HOSTED BY THE PARTNER SCHOOL DISTRICTS.

Activity 3

Placement, professional development, education awards, and other: tfa places corps members in various urban and rural regions of the united states. In each region, tfa has regional offices, which are responsible for placing corps members in schools, monitoring their progress throughout the two-year commitment, providing opportunities for ongoing professional development, and helping corps members to feel part of a national corps. In 2010 and 2009, tfa placed corps members in 39 and 35 regions respectively.

Filer

EIN

13-3541913