Applied Scholastics International
- Assets
- $861.1k
- Revenue
- $2.9m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 23
- Location
- Saint Louis, MO
- Founding
- 10/1993
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 23-7250829
Organization Overview
Applied Scholastics International is located in Saint Louis, MO. The organization was established in 1993. As of 12/2021, Applied Scholastics International employed 23 individuals. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Applied Scholastics International 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 12/2021, Applied Scholastics International generated $2.9m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.6m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.8%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO IMPROVE AND REVITALIZE THE FIELD OF EDUCATION BY INSTRUCTING STUDENTS AND TEACHERS IN THE PROPER METHOD OF STUDYING USING "STUDY TECHNOLOGY" DEVELOPED BY EDUCATOR AND HUMANITARIAN L. RON HUBBARD.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ASSISTANCE TO EDUCATIONAL GROUPS - APPLIED SCHOLASTICS INTERNATIONAL ADVANCES EDUCATION BY TEACHING INDIVIDUALS AND EDUCATORS HOW TO LEARN EFFECTIVELY THROUGH THE APPLICATION OF SIMPLE BUT EFFECTIVE TECHNIQUES CALLED "STUDY TECHNOLOGY". IT PUBLISHES AN EXTENSIVE LIBRARY OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL BASED ON STUDY TECHNOLOGY, AND COORDINATES THE EFFORTS OF AFFILIATED APPLIED SCHOLASTICS GROUPS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD THAT UTILIZE STUDY TECHNOLOGY AND APPLIED SCHOLASTICS MATERIAL IN THEIR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. 247 NEW GROUPS WERE ESTABLISHED IN 2021 FOR A TOTAL WORLDWIDE OF 2,597 GROUPS AND ACTIVITIES SERVICING AN AVERAGE OF 13,931 STUDENTS PER WEEK AND PROVIDING 2.3 MILLION TUTORING HOURS IN 2021.
EDUCATION AND LITERACY PROGRAMS - APPLIED SCHOLASTICS INTERNATIONAL AND LICENSED GROUPS TRAINED 326 EDUCATORS FROM 9 COUNTRIES TO RECOGNIZE AND OVERCOME THE BARRIERS STUDENTS ROUTINELY ENCOUNTERED. THESE INCLUDE STRATEGIES FOR WORKING WITHIN CLASSROOMS WITH DIVERSE LEVELS OF STUDENT COMPETENCY; TECHNIQUES FOR CLOSING THE GAPS IN STUDENT ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; SPECIALIZED TUTORING TECHNIQUES FOR PHONICS, SIGHT WORD REPERTOIRE, SUBJECT VOCABULARY, AND COMPREHENSION STRATEGIES. IN 2021, SEVERAL TEACHER-TRAINING PROJECTS OCCURRED INCLUDING 11 EDUCATORS TRAINED THROUGH AN ONLINE COURSE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION IN MEXICO, 20 EDUCATORS TRAINED THROUGH WORKSHOPS IN LIBERIA, AND 141 TEACHERS TRAINED THROUGH TWO TEACHER TRAINING COLLEGES IN NIGERIA.
PUBLIC AWARENESS AND INFORMATION CAMPAIGNS - ONE OF APPLIED SCHOLASTICS INTERNATIONAL'S PRINCIPAL PROGRAMS IS SHOWING THE PUBLIC HOW THEY CAN OVERCOME LEARNING PROBLEMS COMMONLY ENCOUNTERED, PRIMARILY THROUGH PUBLIC LECTURES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS. IN 2021, APPLIED SCHOLASTICS REPRESENTATIVES HELPED 1.7 MILLION PEOPLE IN 43 COUNTRIES THROUGH THE VARIOUS SERVICES LISTED ABOVE. OVER THE YEAR, APPLIED SCHOLASTICS INTERNATIONAL AND ITS GROUPS DISTRIBUTED FACTUAL INFORMATION ON SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL PROBLEMS AND WORKABLE SOLUTIONS THROUGH A VARIETY OF MAILINGS, NEWSLETTERS, NEWSPAPER ARTICLES, RADIO AND TV INTERVIEWS AND SHOWS AND PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS REACHING MILLIONS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Christine Gerson President | Officer | 55 | $53,760 |
Craig Burton Treasurer | Officer | 55 | $41,760 |
Molly Burton Secretary | Officer | 55 | $41,760 |
Dhyana Nigro Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Donna Garrett Trustee | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Rubina Qureshi Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $204,858 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $62,424 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $267,282 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $2,552,784 |
| Investment income | $2,943 |
| 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 | $7,579 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,944,839 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $89,068 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $137,280 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $41,184 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $362,671 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $27,648 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $4,497 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $35,324 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $33,525 |
| Office expenses | $45,958 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $12,390 |
| Occupancy | $26,711 |
| Travel | $1,432 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $4,125 |
| Payments to affiliates | $1,384,780 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $42,298 |
| Insurance | $10,331 |
| All other expenses | $4,591 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,614,324 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $151,797 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $115,702 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $237,322 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $13,453 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $342,867 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $861,141 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $162,935 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $150,000 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $312,935 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $508,206 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $40,000 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $861,141 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Applied Scholastics International has awarded $129,940 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: EDUCATION AND LITERACY PROGRAMS | $69,163 |
Sheridan, OR PURPOSE: EDUCATION AND LITERACY PROGRAMS | $60,777 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Applied Scholastics International has recieved totaling $10,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Association For Better Living And Education Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: EDUCATION AND LITEREACY PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Access Group Inc Little Rock, AR | $12,913,022 | $17,821,096 |
Arkansas Education Association Little Rock, AR | $2,527,129 | $2,832,983 |
Applied Scholastics International Saint Louis, MO | $861,141 | $2,944,839 |
Scholarleaders International Deerfield, IL | $3,004,855 | $3,502,508 |
Mccalls Chapel School Endowment Trust Of 1993 Ada, OK | $6,185,961 | $848,209 |
Hamilton County Education Association Chattanooga, TN | $382,786 | $667,511 |
American Association For Employment In Education Sycamore, IL | $152,633 | $177,495 |
North Scott Educational Foundation Eldridge, IA | $1,925,502 | -$100,057 |
Polish National Alliance School Corp Chicago, IL | $1,001,023 | $32,218 |