University Schools

Organization Overview

University Schools, operating under the name The University School, is located in Colorado Springs, CO. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (B20) the organization is classified as: Elementary & Secondary Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 05/2023, University School employed 68 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. University School is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 05/2023, University School generated $1.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 05/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.4% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO IGNITE A PASSION FOR JESUS IN STUDENTS THROUGH EXPERIENCES IN WORSHIP, ACADEMICS, MISSIONS, LEADERSHIP AND ADVENTURE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

ACADEMIC PROGRAM: OUR FIRST PRIORITY IS TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE, K4-12TH GRADES, GROW IN THE CHRISTIAN FAITH. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS GOAL, WE PARTNER WITH OUR PARENTS IN THE EDUCATION PROCESS. PARENTS AND STUDENTS FOLLOW TEACHER PROVIDED LESSON PLANS FOR MONDAY AND FRIDAY AT HOME DAYS. TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY ARE AT SCHOOL DAYS. OUR ELEMENTARY PROGRAM FOR K4-5TH FOCUSES ON THE CORE ACADEMICS. WE OFFER A FULL COURSE OF STUDY INCLUDING MATH, SCIENCE, SOCIAL STUDIES, PE, LANGUAGE ARTS, AND FINE ARTS. THE SECONDARY PROGRAM CONSISTS OF JUNIOR HIGH (6TH-8TH GRADE) AND HIGH SCHOOL (9TH-12TH GRADE). IN ADDITION TO THE CORE ACADEMICS, THESE STUDENTS TAKE FOREIGN LANGUAGE, COMPUTER SCIENCE, ADVENTURE, AND ELECTIVES. WE OFFER DUAL CREDIT AND ONLINE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ONLINE PARTNER SCHOOLS. USCO ALSO OFFERS HONORS.


ADVENTURE PROGRAM: THE ADVENTURE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO TEACH STUDENTS MULTIPLE OUTDOOR DISCIPLINES AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS THAT CAN BE CARRIED THROUGHOUT LIFE. OUR VISION IS TO CULTIVATE LIFELONG SERVANT LEADERS,UNITED AS A TEAM TO BECOME MORE LIKE CHRIST AND STRIVE TO BUILD SKILLS THAT EMPOWER STUDENTS TO LIVE ADVENTUROUSLY IN GODS CREATION. ALONG WITH CLASSROOM LECTURES, STUDENTS SPEND AMPLE TIME OUTDOORS PUTTING THEIR SKILLS TO PRACTICE BOTH LOCALLY AND OUT OF STATE. WE TEACH CANYONEERING, MOUNTAINEERING, ROCK CLIMBING, ICE CLIMBING, BACKPACKING, SAILING AND WILDERNESS MEDICINE.


THEATER PROGRAM: THE THEATER PROGRAM TRAINS STUDENTS TO USE TALENTS IN ACTING AND SINGING TO BUILD CONFIDENCE AND PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE. STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO USE THEIR GOD-GIVEN GIFTS TO BLESS AUDIENCES. THE SKILLS THEY LEARN EQUIP THEM TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY AND CONFIDENTLY. THEY ALSO LEARN ALL ASPECTS OF THEATER PRODUCTION: AUDITIONS, SINGING, DANCING, ACTING, SET DESIGN AND CREATION, TECHNICAL SKILLS, STRONG WORK ETHICS, AND PUBLIC PERFORMANCE. THIS VARIETY OF EXPERIENCES PREPARE STUDENTS TO ADVANCE INTO POST-HIGH SCHOOL ENDEAVORS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Nathan Salsbery
Chairman
$0
Dana Yeakley
Director
$0
Chris Bole
Director
$0
Lauren Yanez
Director
$0
Davey Glenn
Director
$0
Tre Pinyerd
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$167,289
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$167,289
Total Program Service Revenue$1,231,631
Investment income $558
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,414,855

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