2021-05-17T12:14:07-05:00 2020-12-31 221655803 DORFMAN ABRAMS MUSIC LLC 250 PEHLE AVE SUITE 702 SADDLE BROOK NJ 07663 990 2020-01-01 463576125 THE CENTER FOR LEARNER EQUITY CENT 6032779730 420 LEXINGTON AVENUE NO 300 NEW YORK NY 10170 LAUREN MORANDO RHIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3016551992 2021-05-13 1 LAUREN MORANDO RHIM 999009999 PATRICIA DIAZ CPA P01362006 2014039750 2021-05-06 2 AAL1 IAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z X LAUREN MORANDO RHIM 420 LEXINGTON AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10170 2437723 0 X WWW.CENTERFORLEARNEREQUITY.ORG X 2013 NY NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED TO IMPROVE STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES' ACCESS TO CHARTER SCHOOLS AND TO BUILD CHARTER SCHOOLS' CAPACITY TO OFFER HIGH QUALITY SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS. 10 10 16 0 0 0 1133376 2288577 354639 142979 3529 3624 18937 2543 1510481 2437723 0 0 0 0 1229673 1396356 0 0 44431 634212 669036 1863885 2065392 -353404 372331 1760674 2359846 43077 269918 1717597 2089928 X TO INCREASE OUR COLLECTIVE UNDERSTANDING OF THE CHALLENGES, IDENTIFY VIABLE SOLUTIONS, AND ENSURE EFFECTIVE CHARTER SCHOOL PRACTICES THAT JUSTIFY THE TRUST OF PARENTS AND STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES, THE CHARTER SECTOR NEEDS A CREDIBLE ENTITY THAT WILL BE A RELIABLE RESOURCE FOR KEY STAKEHOLDERS; BOTH IN THE CHARTER SECTOR AND THE SPECIAL EDUCATION ADVOCACY COMMUNITY. WE CREATED THE CENTER FOR LEARNER EQUITY TO FILL THE CURRENT VOID AND PROACTIVELY SEEK TO FOSTER INNOVATIONS THAT WILL BENEFIT BOTH CHARTER AND TRADITIONAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS. IN CREATING THE CENTER FOR LEARNER EQUITY, OUR GOAL IS TO ADVOCATE FOR STUDENTS WITH DIVERSE LEARNING NEEDS TO ENSURE THAT IF THEY ARE INTERESTED IN ATTENDING CHARTER SCHOOLS, THEY ARE ABLE TO ACCESS AND THRIVE IN SCHOOLS DESIGNED TO ENABLE ALL STUDENTS TO SUCCEED. 0 0 1603704 142979 IN RESPONSE TO COMPELLING NEEDS IN THE CHARTER SCHOOL SECTOR, THE CENTER FOR LEARNER EQUITY WAS LAUNCHED IN OCTOBER 2013. THE CENTER FOR LEARNER EQUITY IS THE FIRST ENTITY TO FOCUS SOLELY ON PROACTIVELY WORKING WITH STATES, CHARTER AUTHORIZERS AND ADVOCATES TO IMPROVE ACCESS, CREATE DYNAMIC LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AND ADDRESS BARRIERS THAT MAY IMPEDE CHARTER SCHOOLS' ENROLLING AND EFFECTIVELY EDUCATING STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES.IN JUST SEVEN SHORT YEARS, THE CENTER FOR LEARNER EQUITY HAS ALREADY POSITIONED ITSELF AS THE LEADING NATIONAL VOICE REGARDING SPECIAL EDUCATION IN THE CHARTER SECTORS AS DEMONSTRATED BY PUBLICATION OF LEADING EDGE POLICY PAPERS AND RESEARCH STUDIES, DEVELOPMENT OF KEY PARTNERSHIPS LINKING THE SPECIAL EDUCATION AND CHARTER SCHOOL COMMUNITIES AND TARGETED FIELDWORK IN COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, LOUISIANA, NEW JERSEY, MASSACHUSETTS, AND WASHINGTON, DC. THE CENTER FOR LEARNER EQUITY'S WORK CENTERS ON THE FOLLOWING FOUR PRIORITIES: COMMUNICATE VITAL FACTS TO POLICY MAKERS, ADVOCATES, OPERATORS AND AUTHORIZERS ABOUT THE STATUS AND PROGRESS OF STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES IN CHARTER SCHOOLS;INFORM POLICY SO THE CONGRESS AND STATES CAN ADDRESS BARRIERS AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHARTER SCHOOLS TO ENROLL AND PROVIDE EFFECTIVE INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS AND INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT TO STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES;DEVELOP COALITIONS AND FORM ESSENTIAL PARTNERSHIPS TO BOTH PROTECT STUDENT RIGHTS AND HONOR THE CORE TENETS OF THE CHARTER SECTOR: CHOICE, AUTONOMY AND ACCOUNTABILITY;CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXCELLENCE THAT HIGHLIGHT AND SUPPORT EXEMPLARY PROGRAMS FOR DIVERSE LEARNERS IN THE CHARTER SECTOR. 1603704 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 31 0 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NY NJ AR NC X LAUREN MORANDO RHIM 3016551992 420 LEXINGTON AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10170 WILLIAM BETHKE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JONATHAN ROSENBERG BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SAM DRAZIN BROAD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARTY MITTNACHT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MASHEA ASHTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEX MEDLER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBIN LAKE BOARD CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT GARDA VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RENITA THUKRAL SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CLIFF CHUANG TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LAUREN MORANDO RHIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 208272 0 7310 PAUL T O'NEILL SENIOR FELLOW 26.00 X 135933 0 4771 MEGAN OLHSEEN MANAGING DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS 40.00 X 126383 0 4362 WENDY TUCKER SENIOR DIRECTOR OF POLICY 40.00 X 126014 0 4437 596602 0 20880 4 0 1 0 NATIONAL CENTER FOR LEARNING DISABILITIE 1220 L STREET NW STE100 BOX 168 WASHINGTON DC 20005 PROJECT MANAGEMENT, OUTREACH, AND CONTEN 120000 1 69965 2218612 2288577 CONSULTING INCOME 900099 142979 142979 142979 3624 3624 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 2543 2543 2543 2437723 142979 0 6167 X 356286 270777 74820 10689 910183 699746 187500 22937 29994 22994 6163 837 99893 76459 20715 2719 9942 5686 4256 49148 45548 3600 473098 423256 48451 1391 46318 28724 16688 906 23089 17695 4782 612 43875 42345 1099 431 9470 4164 5162 144 5973 4578 1237 158 PERSONNEL DEVELOPMENT 4449 4449 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 3674 2831 836 7 2065392 1603704 417257 44431 230436 218787 703529 1057145 760479 1015901 28944 47988 10216 7155 8654 6756 10665 1898 14489 9056 1916 1916 1760674 2359846 43077 55518 0 214400 43077 269918 X 226778 164453 1490819 1925475 1717597 2089928 1760674 2359846 372331 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 421065 522369 2490100 1133376 2288577 6855487 238262 381905 593713 354639 142979 1711498 659327 904274 3083813 1488015 2431556 8566985 0 0 0 8566985 3529 3624 7153 3529 3624 7153 2690 13188 18245 18937 2543 55603 662017 917462 3102058 1510481 2437723 8629741 0.99270 0.00080 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4000 0 0 4000 0 PART I-A, LINE 1: MEETINGS WITH STAFF AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO DISCUSS PENDING LEGISLATION. 7583 5864 1719 1071 892 179 1898 REFUNDABLE ADVANCE - PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM 214400 214400 X 2437723 0 2437723 0 2437723 2065392 0 2065392 0 2065392 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION AS DEFINED BY SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, THOUGH IT IS SUBJECT TO TAX ON INCOME UNRELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE, UNLESS THAT INCOME IS OTHERWISE EXCLUDED BY THE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION HAS PROCESSES PRESENTLY IN PLACE TO ENSURE THE MAINTENANCE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS; TO IDENTIFY AND REPORT UNRELATED INCOME; TO DETERMINE ITS FILING AND TAX OBLIGATIONS IN JURISDICTIONS FOR WHICH IT HAS NEXUS; AND TO IDENTIFY AND EVALUATE OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY BE CONSIDERED TAX POSITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LAUREN MORANDO RHIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 200316 0 0 0 7956 0 7310 0 0 0 215582 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS FOR ACCURACY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MONITORS COLLABORATIVELY WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD EVALUATED EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION HISTORY AND PERFORMANCE, AND AWARDED COL INCREASES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FILES ARE STORED ELECTRONICALLY AND AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 418,790. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 46,788. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,237. TOTAL EXPENSES 466,815. PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,466. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,663. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 154. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,283.