Drew Charter School Inc

“East lake foundation has the right to appoint 50% less one of the board members.”

“Upon receipt of the completed conflict of interest questionnaires discussed on part vi, section b, line 12c, the drew charter school finance department will review all questionnaires. The public accounting firm, warren averett, finalizes the return and provides technical and reporting advice to the finance committee to ensure a complete and accurate return is filed with the irs. The finance committee will review and approve the irs form 990 and will send a final draft version to all board members after approval. Board members will then review the irs form 990 and send any comments to the cfo to be reviewed and incorporated as appropriate in the irs form 990. Board members will then receive a final irs form 990 prior to submission to the irs.”

“Annual conflict of interest questionnaires are sent by the drew charter school finance department to all board members and key employees to determine if any relationships or transactions exist which would give rise to a conflict of interest. Board members and key employees complete the electronic questionnaires and return them to the drew finance department for review. Any potential conflicts of interest are reviewed and resolved in accordance with the organization's conflict of interest policy.”

“The school board reviews and approves the head of school's salary and contract while the head of school approves salaries for officers and highly compensated employees. Drew charter school follows atlanta public school's compensation policy which is updated annually based on the atlanta market.”

“Governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available upon request and presented to the public in regularly scheduled board of director meetings occurring bi-monthly throughout the year.”

“Drew charter school educates, nurtures and empowers all students to achieve their full potential as part of an exemplary, innovative, and equity-centered community. The charter school employs a steam (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) curriculum with instruction delivered through project-based learning.”

“Drew charter school's approach is based on our commitment to equity, particularly the belief that every child has gifts and talents that must be explored and nurtured. We believe in encouraging all students to reach their full potential. A drew education supports strong intellectual, physical, social, and emotional growth.”

“The organization has not changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year.”