Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO EMPOWER YOUTH IN COMMUNITIES WITH THE GREATEST NEED TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION. TO MENTOR UNDERPRIVILEGED, TALENTED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND TO GIVE THEM THE ABILITY TO SUCCEED IN COLLEGE AND BEYOND.
THE ORGANIZATION'S MAIN ACTIVITIES INCLUDE MENTORING, ACADEMIC SUPPORT, COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS AND INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL EXCHANGES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, HOSTING SPECIAL EVENTS, BUYING TEXTBOOKS, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES IN THE MEANING OF IRC SECTION 501(C)(3).
"BROADENING HORIZONS" PROGRAMS, INCLUDING EXCHANGES, CULTURAL EVENTS, MUSEUM VISITS, UNIVERSITY VISITS, LECTURES, WORK SHADOWING DAYS, AND OTHER EXPERIENCES. ALL EXPENSES, INCLUDING MATERIALS, TRAVEL AND MEALS ARE COVERED BY THE ORGANIZATION.IN 2019 PROJECT ROUSSEAU WORKED WITH ABOUT 2,000 STUDENTS FROM 9 INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS, AND 2 SCHOOL DISTRICTS LOCATED IN NEW YORK. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CARRIED OUT A FEW EXCHANGE PROGRAMS WHERE PARTICIPATING STUDENTS STAY 2 WEEKS IN ANOTHER COUNTRY. THE 51 STUDENTS WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE PROGRAM IN 2019 STAYED IN DENMARK, BELGIUM,JAPAN, AND THE UK.
ACADEMIC PROGRAMMING AND ONE-TO-ONE MENTORING PROGRAM, INCLUDING ACADEMIC SUPPORT FOR CORE SUBJECTS, ENRICHMENT PROGRAMMING IN AP, BI, ARTS AND MUSIC, AND FOREIGN LANGUAGE, SAT/ACT PREPARATION COURSEWORK,COLLEGE ACCESS PROGRAMS, INTENSIVE PROGRAMS FOR PARTICULARLY IN-DEMAND SUBJECTS, AND HONORS COHORT.IN 2019 PROJECT ROUSSEAU STARTED A PARTNERSHIP WITH A REFUGEE AGENCY. THE LATTER REFERS STUDENTS TO THE ORGANIZATION. AS PART OF THIS NEW PARTNERSHIP, PROJECT ROUSSEAU ADDED TWO NEW SCHOOL DISTRICTS LOCATED IN NEW YORK TO THE LIST OF SCHOOLS THAT THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH.
COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING WEEKLY COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS AND SPECIAL SERVICE EVENTS. PROGRAMS TAKE PLACE AT VARIOUS SITES, INCLUDING NURSING HOMES, SHELTERS, AND PUBLIC PARKS. ALL EXPENSES INCLUDING MATERIALS, TRAVEL AND MEALS ARE COVERED BY THE ORGANIZATION.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Alejandro Zarate | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Bethany M Thorne | Secretary | 40 | $0 |
| Susan Schoenfeld | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Satya Crystal | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew Heinrich | Executive Dir. | 40 | $0 |
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