Liabilities / Assets
47th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 47% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2012 • EIN 41-1816092
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
47th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 47% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
Score unavailable
Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.
Net Margin
Score unavailable
Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on this filing.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.
Asset Growth
86th percentile
Faster asset growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No valid filing value is available for this score.
Assets
Up$968,039
Up $185,848 (+24%) from 2011
Net Assets
Up$866,665
Up $165,270 (+24%) from 2011
Liabilities
Up$101,374
Up $20,578 (+25%) from 2011
Revenue
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
Up$1,592,671
Up $210,521 (+15%) from 2011
Net Income
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
The world learner school's mission is to create a school that supports an experiential collaborative learning (montessori) program that empowers children to unfold their full potential as whole and unique persons in classroom, local and world communities.
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| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDescription | 0 | THE WORLD LEARNER SCHOOLS MISSION IS TO CREATE A SCHOOL THAT SUPPORTS AN EXPERIENTIAL COLLABORATIVE LEARNING (MONTESSORI) PROGRAM THAT EMPOWERS CHILDREN TO UNFOLD THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS WHOLE AND UNIQUE PERSONS IN CLASSROOM, LOCAL AND WORLD COMMUNITIES. |
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| IRS990/Description | 0 | WORLD LEARNER SCHOOL IS A PUBLIC (CHARTER) MONTESSORI SCHOOL SERVING CHILDREN FROM 6 TO 14 YEARS OF AGE. THE GENERAL PHILOSOPHY FOR EACH CHILD IN OUR SCHOOL IS TO PROVIDE MONTESSORI EDUCATION, WHICH IS AN EDUCATION OF INDEPENDENCE AND FREEDOM. IN ORDER TO DEVELOP PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL AND SPIRITUAL POWERS TO THE FULLEST, THE CHILD MUST HAVE FREEDOM. THIS IS OBTAINED IN OUR CLASSROOMS THROUGH THE PRACTICE OF INDEPENDENCE, ORDER AND SELF-DISCIPLINE. WE BELIEVE THAT SELF-MOTIVATION IS THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT IMPULSE TO GUIDE THE CHILDREN THROUGH THEIR LEARNING. EACH CHILD IS VIEWED AS AN INDIVIDUAL LEARNER, WITH UNIQUE LEARNING STYLE AND CAPABILITIES. THE CHILDREN ARE ALLOWED TO MOVE THROUGH THE ELEMENTARY CURRICULUM AT THEIR OWN PACE. THIS IS WHY THE MULTI-AGE GROUPING WORKS SO WELL. SOMETHING THAT MAY HAVE HELD LITTLE INTEREST FOR A FIRST-YEAR STUDENT, MAY BECOME FASCINATING IN THE SECOND OR THIRD YEAR. IN THIS WAY CHILDREN EXPERIENCE THE FREEDOM TO MAKE CHOICES IN THEIR WORK, AND DEVELOP A SENSE OF CONTROL OVER THEIR EDUCATION. THIS ALSO VIRTUALLY ELIMINATES THE CHILDS FEAR OF BEING BEHIND. THE MIXING OF AGES ALSO HELPS TO STRENGTHEN THE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHILD. THE RELATIONSHIPS FORMED BETWEEN THE YOUNGER AND OLDER CHILDREN ARE INVALUABLE. THE YOUNGER CHILDREN LOOK TO THE OLDER CHILDREN AS INSPIRATION IN BOTH BEHAVIOR AND WORK. THE OLDER CHILDREN TAKE PRIDE IN GUIDING THE YOUNG ONES THROUGH THE WAYS OF THE CLASSROOM. THE THREE-YEAR CYCLE ALSO HELPS THE CHILDREN BUILD AN EXTREMELY STRONG BOND WITH THEIR TEACHER. THE TEACHER AND CHILD GET TO KNOW AND TRUST EACH OTHER IN A MOST PROFOUND WAY. THE TEACHER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR HELPING GUIDE THE CHILDREN TO FIND THEIR OWN MOTIVATION FOR LEARNING. BY PREPARING THE ENVIRONMENT AND OBSERVING EACH CHILD CAREFULLY, THE TEACHER FOLLOWS THE CHILD. CHILDREN EXPAND THEIR KNOWLEDGE BY BEING GUIDED TOWARD MATERIALS THAT REFLECT THEIR INTERESTS. THE MONTESSORI TEACHER HAS, WHAT MARIA MONTESSORI CALLS, A COSMIC TASK. THIS TASK IS TO WORK WITH THE CHILDRENS IMAGINATION TO HELP THEM REALIZE THE INTERCONNECTEDNESS OF THE UNIVERSE. ONE OF THE FOUNDATIONS OF MONTESSORI EDUCATION IS TO PRESENT THE CONCRETE, WHICH LEADS TO THE ABSTRACT. BY FIRST STRIKING THE CHILDS IMAGINATION WITH A WONDERFUL STORY OR LESSON, THE TEACHER TAPS INTO THE CHILDS SELF-MOTIVATION TO BEGIN A SEARCH FOR MORE INFORMATION. IN SHORT, THE MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL CLASSROOMS PROVIDES THE CHILDREN WITH THE FREEDOM TO LEARN AT THEIR OWN PACE IN A VARIED AGE GROUP, WITH A TEACHER TO HELP GUIDE THEM THROUGH THE CURRICULUM. THERE IS MUCH MORE TO KNOW ABOUT THE MONTESSORI METHOD IN ADDITION TO WHAT IS MENTIONED HERE, AND WE ENCOURAGE ALL PARENTS TO EDUCATE THEMSELVES ABOUT THIS PHILOSOPHY BY READING ABOUT IT, ATTENDING PARENT EDUCATION NIGHTS, AND OBSERVING IN OUR CLASSROOMS. WE ASSURE YOU THAT THE MORE YOU KNOW ABOUT THE MONTESSORI PHILOSOPHY, THE MORE EXCITED YOU WILL BE TO HAVE YOUR CHILD JOIN THIS COMMUNITY |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 0 | THE WORLD LEARNER SCHOOLS MISSION IS TO CREATE A SCHOOL THAT SUPPORTS AN EXPERIENTIAL COLLABORATIVE LEARNING (MONTESSORI) PROGRAM THAT EMPOWERS CHILDREN TO UNFOLD THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AS WHOLE AND UNIQUE PERSONS IN CLASSROOM, LOCAL AND WORLD COMMUNITIES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 1 | OFFICE SUPPORT, BOARD MEMBERSHIP, LAWN & GARDEN SUPPORT, MAINTENANCE SUPPORT AND FUNDRAISING SUPPORT. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 2 | CURRICULUM AT THEIR OWN PACE. THIS IS WHY THE MULTI-AGE GROUPING WORKS SO WELL. SOMETHING THAT MAY HAVE HELD LITTLE INTEREST FOR A FIRST-YEAR STUDENT, MAY BECOME FASCINATING IN THE SECOND OR THIRD YEAR. IN THIS WAY CHILDREN EXPERIENCE THE FREEDOM TO MAKE CHOICES IN THEIR WORK, AND DEVELOP A SENSE OF CONTROL OVER THEIR EDUCATION. THIS ALSO VIRTUALLY ELIMINATES THE CHILDS FEAR OF BEING BEHIND. THE MIXING OF AGES ALSO HELPS TO STRENGTHEN THE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHILD. THE RELATIONSHIPS FORMED BETWEEN THE YOUNGER AND OLDER CHILDREN ARE INVALUABLE. THE YOUNGER CHILDREN LOOK TO THE OLDER CHILDREN AS INSPIRATION IN BOTH BEHAVIOR AND WORK. THE OLDER CHILDREN TAKE PRIDE IN GUIDING THE YOUNG ONES THROUGH THE WAYS OF THE CLASSROOM. THE THREE-YEAR CYCLE ALSO HELPS THE CHILDREN BUILD AN EXTREMELY STRONG BOND WITH THEIR TEACHER. THE TEACHER AND CHILD GET TO KNOW AND TRUST EACH OTHER IN A MOST PROFOUND WAY. THE TEACHER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR HELPING GUIDE THE CHILDREN TO FIND THEIR OWN MOTIVATION FOR LEARNING. BY PREPARING THE ENVIRONMENT AND OBSERVING EACH CHILD CAREFULLY, THE TEACHER FOLLOWS THE CHILD. CHILDREN EXPAND THEIR KNOWLEDGE BY BEING GUIDED TOWARD MATERIALS THAT REFLECT THEIR INTERESTS. THE MONTESSORI TEACHER HAS, WHAT MARIA MONTESSORI CALLS, A COSMIC TASK. THIS TASK IS TO WORK WITH THE CHILDRENS IMAGINATION TO HELP THEM REALIZE THE INTERCONNECTEDNESS OF THE UNIVERSE. ONE OF THE FOUNDATIONS OF MONTESSORI EDUCATION IS TO PRESENT THE CONCRETE, WHICH LEADS TO THE ABSTRACT. BY FIRST STRIKING THE CHILDS IMAGINATION WITH A WONDERFUL STORY OR LESSON, THE TEACHER TAPS INTO THE CHILDS SELF-MOTIVATION TO BEGIN A SEARCH FOR MORE INFORMATION. IN SHORT, THE MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL CLASSROOMS PROVIDES THE CHILDREN WITH THE FREEDOM TO LEARN AT THEIR OWN PACE IN A VARIED AGE GROUP, WITH A TEACHER TO HELP GUIDE THEM THROUGH THE CURRICULUM. THERE IS MUCH MORE TO KNOW ABOUT THE MONTESSORI METHOD IN ADDITION TO WHAT IS MENTIONED HERE, AND WE ENCOURAGE ALL PARENTS TO EDUCATE THEMSELVES ABOUT THIS PHILOSOPHY BY READING ABOUT IT, ATTENDING PARENT EDUCATION NIGHTS, AND OBSERVING IN OUR CLASSROOMS. WE ASSURE YOU THAT THE MORE YOU KNOW ABOUT THE MONTESSORI PHILOSOPHY, THE MORE EXCITED YOU WILL BE TO HAVE YOUR CHILD JOIN THIS COMMUNITY |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 3 | DISTRIBUTED TO BOARD FOR APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 4 | DISCUSSED YEARLY @ ELECTION TIME WITH BOARD AND POLICY PROVIDED TO NEW BOARD MEMBERS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation | 5 | NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Identifier | 0 | ORGANIZATION'S MISSION |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Identifier | 1 | EXPLANATION ON VOLUNTEERS AND TYPES OF SERVICES OR BENEFITS |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Identifier | 2 | FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Identifier | 3 | ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Identifier | 4 | ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Identifier | 5 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/ReturnReference | 0 | FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/ReturnReference | 1 | FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/ReturnReference | 2 | FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/ReturnReference | 3 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/ReturnReference | 4 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C |
| IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/ReturnReference | 5 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 |
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