Lake Washington Girls Middle School

Organization Overview

Lake Washington Girls Middle School is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (B25) the organization is classified as: Secondary & High Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Lake Washington Girls Middle School employed 42 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lake Washington Girls Middle 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 06/2021, Lake Washington Girls Middle School generated $3.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.8m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.0% per year over the past 6 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

LWGMS EMPOWERS GIRLS TO BE STRONG IN MIND, BODY, AND VOICE. LWGMS PROVIDES A SUPPORTIVE SINGLE-GENDER LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WHERE STUDENTS, TEACHERS, STAFF, FAMILIES, AND OUR SURROUNDING COMMUNITY ARE ACTIVE PARTNERS IN INSPIRING LEADERSHIP, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND SELF CONFIDENCE IN GIRLS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

SINGLE GENDER (GIRLS) MIDDLE SCHOOL EDUCATION: LWGMS PROVIDES A PROGRAM WITH CREATIVE, CONNECTED, AND ENGAGING CURRICULUM, TAUGHT BY PASSIONATE TEACHERS WHO ARE EXPERTS IN THEIR FIELDS. IT IS DESIGNED TO SPECIFICALLY ENGAGE THE MINDS, BODIES, AND VOICES OF ADOLESCENT GIRLS. THE CORE ACADEMIC OFFERINGS INCLUDE HUMANITIES, MATH, SCIENCE, SPANISH, AND STEAM. THE FINE ARTS ARE CONSIDERED A VALUABLE ESSENTIAL; EVERY LWGMS STUDENT TAKES AT LEAST 90 MINUTES OF VISUAL ARTS PER WEEK, AS WELL AS A FULL YEAR STEAM COURSE. OUR PROGRAM EDUCATES THE WHOLE GIRL, INTELLECTUALLY, SOCIALLY, AND EMOTIONALLY, WITH A COMMITMENT TO CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE TEACHING AND SOCIAL JUSTICE EDUCATION. LWGMS USES A GIRL-CENTERED PEDAGOGY INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM WITH A 21ST CENTURY APPROACH, ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO TAKE APPROPRIATE RISKS, DEVELOP LEADERSHIP, AND EMBRACE CREATIVITY, COLLABORATION, AND COMMUNITY. GIRLS FACE THEIR FEARS ON BACK-COUNTRY EXCURSIONS, ADVOCATE FOR THEMSELVES WITH ADULTS, SPEAK AND PERFORM IN FRONT OF HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE, SOLVE PROBLEMS WITH COMPUTER CODE, ANALYZE CONTROVERSIAL CURRENT EVENTS AND PERIODS IN HISTORY, AND DEFEND THEIR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH TO EXPERT GUESTS. GIRLS LEARN TO POSITIVELY RESOLVE CONFLICTS, TO STAND UP FOR THEMSELVES AND OTHERS, TO VALUE AND PRACTICE KINDNESS, AND TO MANAGE COMPETING DEMANDS OF ACADEMICS, EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES, FAMILY, AND FRIENDSHIPS. LWGMS GIRLS GAIN THE SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, CONFIDENCE, COMPASSION, AND STRENGTH OF CHARACTER TO CHANGE THE WORLD.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$145,004
Related organizations$0
Government grants $360,835
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$212,483
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$718,322
Total Program Service Revenue$3,422,691
Investment income $2,857
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$5,618
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,694,139

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Lake Washington Girls Middle School has recieved totaling $102,596.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$44,763
Charlottesville Area Community Foundation

Charlottesville, VA

PURPOSE: SPRING FOR L-DUB

$35,000
The Seattle Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE BUILDING FUND

$12,500
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund

New York, NY

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$10,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$333
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