2013-05-10T12:19:20-05:00 2012-06-30 131610809 FRIEDMAN LLP 1700 BROADWAY NEW YORK NY 10019 990 2011-07-01 061760636 YONKERS PARTNERS IN EDUCATION INC YONK 9143774882 86 MAIN STREET NO 301 YONKERS NY 10701 OFFICER 9143774882 2013-05-06 1 AMISH MEHTA P01335645 2128427000 2011 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z 86 MAIN STREET NO 301 YONKERS NY 10701 1474551 0 X WWW.YPIE.ORG X 2005 NY YPIE STRIVES TO ENSURE THAT ALL CHILDREN ATTENDING YPS HAVE ACCESS TO A QUALITY EDUCATION. 17 17 15 100 0 0 894166 1390864 24441 55562 1753 525 30958 -36790 951318 1410161 0 16500 0 0 588458 623540 0 0 104383 362594 434896 951052 1074936 266 335225 626148 982866 58906 80399 567242 902467 X THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO ENSURE THAT ALL CHILDREN WHO ATTEND THE YONKERS PUBLIC SCHOOLS HAVE ACCESS TO A QUALITY EDUCATION THAT PREPARES THEM FOR SUCCESS IN LIFE AND WORKS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF LOW INCOME, MINORITY YOUTH WHO GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL READY FOR COLLEGE & CAREER. 0 0 502324 COLLEGE ACCESS THE COLLEGE ACCESS INITIATIVE SUPPORTS LOW-INCOME YONKERS PUBLIC SCHOOLS STUDENTS BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO PROGRAMS THAT ENHANCE COLLEGE READINESS AND ACCEPTANCE. YPIE CONTINUES TO OPERATE SIX COLLEGE CENTERS, EACH STAFFED BY A MASTERS LEVEL COLLEGE ADVISOR, ASSISTED BY TRAINED VOLUNTEERS, WORKING WITH BOTH GROUPS OF STUDENTS AS WELL AS INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS IN THE COLLEGE ACCESS PROCESS. YPIE'S PROGRAMS AUGMENT SCHOOL DISTRICT INITIATIVES THAT FOSTER A COLLEGE-GOING CULTURE AMONG STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND SUPPORT HIGH SCHOOL GUIDANCE PROGRAMS WITH A VARIETY OF RESOURCES THAT SUPPORT STUDENTS' EFFORTS TO GO TO COLLEGE. THE CENTERS PROVIDE NEEDED SERVICES INCLUDING COLLEGE AND CAREER ADVISING, FINANCIAL AID/SCHOLARSHIP COUNSELING, ESSAY ASSISTANCE, APPLICATION SUPPORT, COLLEGE TOURS AND PARENT WORKSHOPS THAT PROVIDE GUIDANCE ON THE COLLEGE PROCESS. 108348 55562 SAT TEST PREP YPIE CONTINUED TO PROVIDE SAT TEST PREPARATION THIS YEAR VIA CLASSES LEAD BY THE PRINCETON REVIEW. YPIE CONTINUED TO AWARD FULL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THIS PROFESSIONAL SAT TEST PREP PROGRAM THAT ENABLES LOW INCOME STUDENTS TO ATTEND A COURSE TO PREPARE THEM FOR THE SAT EXAMS. ADDITIONALLY, A NEW PROGRAM OF ONE-ON ONE TUTORING WAS IMPLEMENTED OVER THE SUMMER. THIS SIX-WEEK PROGRAM PAIRED VOLUNTEER COLLEGE STUDENTS WHO EXCELLED IN SAT TESTING WITH INDIVIDUAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. THE PROGRAM WAS SUCCESSFUL IN HELPING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS INCREASE THEIR TEST SCORES, MAKING THEM MORE COMPETITIVE IN THE COLLEGE APPLICATION PROCESS. 94075 GETTING PREPARED FOR SUCCESSTHIS YEAR, YPIE INITIATED A PROGRAM, GPS, IN 4 MIDDLE SCHOOLS TO GIVE OVER 350 STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY T0 BEGIN THE COLLEGE AND CAREER PLANNING PROCESS EARLIER. THE STUDENTS ATTEND A WEEKLY CLASS, LED BY A YPIE MIDDLE SCHOOL ADVISOR. THE YPIE-CREATED CURRICULUM OFFERS GPS STUDENTS THE ABILITY TO EXPLORE THE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES THAT ARE AVAILABLE AS WELL AS HELPING THEM MAKE DECISIONS IN THEIR COURSES OF STUDY. THE STUDENTS ARE ALSO GIVEN PRACTICAL TRAINING IN AREAS SUCH AS BANKING, USING CREDIT CARDS AND PLANNING A BUDGET. THIS PROGRAM WILL EXPAND TO 7 SCHOOLS, SERVING OVER 800 STUDENTS IN THE NEXT YEAR. 70847 NAVIANCE YPIE CONTINUES TO PROVIDE NAVIANCE, THE LEADING WEB-BASED TOOL USED TO ENGAGE STUDENTS IN ESTABLISHING POST-SECONDARY GOALS AND CONNECT THEM TO COURSEWORK AND COLLEGE PLANNING, TO ALL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN YONKERS. THIS YEAR, YPIE WAS ABLE TO INCREASE THE USE OF THIS PROGRAM TO 350 MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS IN 4 SCHOOLS, WITH PLANS TO INCREASE TO OVER 850 MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS IN 7 SCHOOLS. THESE MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS ARE BEING GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO BEGIN THE COLLEGE AND CAREER PLANNING PROCESS EARLIER, WHICH WILL PUT THEM IN AN ADVANTAGEOUS POSITION AS THEY ENTER HIGH SCHOOL, BY EXPLORING OPPORTUNITIES AND MAKING DECISIONS IN THEIR COURSES OF STUDY. 31712 LATINO COLLEGE SUCCESSTHE LATINO COLLEGE SUCCESS PROGRAM ADOPTED THE NAME EL CAMINO AL EXITO (THE ROAD TO THE FUTURE). THIS YEAR YPIE WAS ABLE TO HOST THREE SEMINARS FOR SPANISH SPEAKING STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES THAT INCLUDED SUCH TOPICS AS "ARE YOU READY FOR COLLEGE?", "WHAT DO COLLEGES CONSIDER A GOOD CANDIDATE" AND "FINANCIAL AID". EACH OF THESE INITIAL SEMINARS WAS ATTENDED BY OVER 90 PEOPLE. IN JUNE, YPIE PRESENTED A CITY-WIDE SUMMIT THAT WAS ATTENDED BY OVER 350 SPANISH SPEAKING PARENTS AND STUDENTS. DURING THE SUMMIT, ATTENDEES WERE GIVEN INFORMATION ABOUT THE COLLEGE PROCESS AND WERE ABLE TO TAKE PART IN A COLLEGE FAIR WITH 18 LOCAL COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN ATTENDANCE. 54121 16500 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: THIS YEAR, YPIE AGREED TO ADMINISTER SCHOLARSHIPS THAT WERE DONATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF YPS STUDENTS. YPIE WILL INCREASE ITS SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS IN THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR AS PART OF THE SOUTHERN VERMONT COLLEGE MOUNTAINEERS PROGRAM.ARTS IN EDUCATION MUSIC PROGRAM: BEGINNING THIS FISCAL YEAR, YPIE HAS AGREED TO ADMINISTER FUNDS FROM THE COVE POINT FOUNDATION (AT THE REQUEST OF THE FOUNDATION) FOR A 3-YEAR PROGRAM AT THE PATRICIA DICHIARO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. THIS PROGRAM IS OPERATED IN AGREEMENT WITH THE PLAYGROUP THEATRE OFFERING MUSIC AND THEATRE ENRICHMENT TO STUDENTS PRE-K THROUGH 8.FAMILY STORY POWER: THIS YPIE FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAM, WHEREIN PARENTS AND STUDENTS MET WEEKLY WITH A TRAINED VOLUNTEER TO READ TOGETHER AND COMPLETE READING PROJECTS COMPLETED ITS FINAL YEAR. 156680 16500 861427 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 15 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 NY X X THE ORGANIZATION 9143774882 86 MAIN STREET NO 301 YONKERS NY 10701 ROSALBA DELVECCHIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN EDMONSON 2.00 X 0 0 0 KENNETH ENGLE 2.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW FINKEL 2.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD FITZGERALD 3.00 X 0 0 0 ANTHONY GALLINARI 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARION GREENUP 3.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN GUMA 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT LEGGIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALAN LITT 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRUNO PIETROSANTI 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIE RAMA 4.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY SHENKER 2.00 X 0 0 0 CARL PETRILLO 3.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS SMITH 3.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES VENERUSO 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID WESTIN 4.00 X 0 0 0 WENDY NADEL 40.00 X 135000 0 0 135000 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 223976 1166888 1390864 TEST PREPARATION INCOM 611710 55562 55562 55562 525 525 18700 223976 63807 -45107 -45107 8900 583 8317 8317 1410161 55562 0 -36265 16500 16500 135000 81000 13500 40500 417838 337519 54627 25692 30632 23965 5133 1534 40070 30557 4957 4556 18312 18312 223284 210092 13192 6655 4863 778 1014 32287 32287 36121 27091 4515 4515 817 817 2857 2857 4313 2156 2157 3006 2225 240 541 PERFORMANCES 32837 32837 ADMINISTRATIVE FEES 25989 25989 MISCELLANEOUS 23234 14823 2174 6237 PRINTING & WEBSITE 10694 6952 3742 14490 8897 2733 2860 1074936 861427 109126 104383 418568 636845 150046 116592 34454 211305 1430 0 4071 4858 25881 19628 10566 6253 7013 7013 626148 982866 58906 75399 5000 58906 80399 X -88542 288421 655784 614046 567242 902467 626148 982866 335225 0 X X 0 1 1 X 0 X 194070 626976 644543 894166 1166888 3526643 194070 626976 644543 894166 1166888 3526643 543984 2982659 5864 116 1892 1753 525 10150 3536793 0.84330 0.62650 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 10501 10042 459 15380 9586 5794 6253 1410161 1074936 335225 335225 1410161 0 1410161 0 1410161 1074936 0 1074936 0 1074936 DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X: THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX FILINGS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2009 ARE NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES. GALA 216676 197976 18700 63807 SYMPOSIUM 26000 26000 242676 223976 18700 63807 63807 -45107 8900 583 0 8900 583 583 8317 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 SCHOLARSHIPS 8 16500 PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.: PART I, LINE 2: SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: SCHOLARSHIP MONEY IS MAINTAINED IN A SEPARATE BANK ACCOUNT AT WEBSTER BANK. SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS ARE DETERMINED BY THE SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE OF THE YPIE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 A COPY OF FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS, ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSE CONFLICTS AS APPLICABLE. THE BOARD COLLECTS AND REVIEWS THESE STATEMENTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE INITIAL COMPENSATION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF AN EXECUTIVE SEARCH FIRM. ANY CHANGES IN ESTABLISHED SALARY ARE MADE BY THE BOARD OF DRIECTORS. RATES OF COMPENSATION TO ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES ARE NADE BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN THE PROCESS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.