2025-06-10T13:27:13-05:00 2024-07-31 043023027 VERDOLINO & LOWEY PC 124 WASHINGTON ST SUITE 101 FOXBOROUGH MA 02035 990 2023-08-01 472768711 SUMMITS EDUCATION (FKA ZANMI) C/O PARTNERS IN HEALTH ZANM 6176422172 800 BOYLSTON STREET 300 BOSTON MA 02199 CAROLYN MELLIN MANAGING DIRECTOR 6176422172 2025-06-10 1 1 HEATHER MEDEIROS CPA P00458639 5085431720 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CAROLYN MELLIN 800 BOYLSTON STREET SUITE 300 BOSTON MA 02199 4430525 0 X WWW.SUMMITS.ORG X 2015 MA SUMMITS EDUCATION IS TRANSFORMING EDUCATION SYSTEMS IN THE (CONTINUED ON SCH O) (CONTINUED FROM 990 PAGE 1) WORLD'S MOST VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES. 11 10 3 0 0 0 4020728 4292747 9000 15000 44367 113796 0 0 4074095 4421543 2622635 3386774 0 0 377831 389406 0 0 172893 108498 150818 3108964 3926998 965131 494545 2895731 3112249 364175 86148 2531556 3026101 X SUMMITS EDUCATION IS TRANSFORMING EDUCATION SYSTEMS IN THE WORLD'S MOST VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES. 0 0 3524689 3386774 15000 PROGRAM - TRANSFORMING EDUCATION SYSTEMS IN RURAL HAITIOPPORTUNITY: IN HAITI, THE VAST MAJORITY OF TEACHERS LACK BASIC TEACHING QUALIFICATIONS. HAITIAN STUDENTS SUFFER FROM ROTE-STYLE INSTRUCTION THAT FAILS TO DEVELOP THE CRITICAL THINKING AND PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS NECESSARY TO BECOME COMPETITIVE CANDIDATES IN THE WORKFORCE AND MODEL CITIZENS THAT STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES.AT SUMMITS, WE BELIEVE THAT TRANSFORMATIVE EDUCATION SYSTEMS ARE BUILT ON THE FOUNDATION OF WELL-TRAINED AND WELL-SUPPORTED TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATORS. (CONTINUED ON SCH O) (CONTINUED FROM 990 PAGE 2)PROJECT DESCRIPTION:SUMMITS PRIMARY: IN HAITI'S CENTRAL PLATEAU, SUMMITS OPERATES A NETWORK OF 39 PRIMARY SCHOOLS SERVING OVER 10,000 STUDENTS. SUMMITS PROVIDES CURRICULUM SUPPORT, FAIR AND CONSISTENT TEACHER COMPENSATION, AND ONGOING TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT FOR THE 350 TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATORS IN OUR NETWORK.APPROACH: AT SUMMITS, WE BEGIN OUR WORK BY INVESTING IN THE TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATORS IN OUR NETWORK OF PRIMARY SCHOOLS BY PROVIDING COMPETITIVE AND CONSISTENT WAGES, INTENSIVE TEACHER TRAININGS, AND ONGOING PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT. THEN, WE ASSEMBLE PARTNERS TO ADDRESS THE ADDITIONAL OBSTACLES TO STUDENT LEARNING.THIS COLLABORATIVE IMPACT APPROACH BRINGS TOGETHER GOVERNMENT, NONPROFIT, AND FOR PROFIT SECTORS IN A STRUCTURED PARTNERSHIP AROUND THE COMMON AGENDA OF STRENGTHENING HAITI'S EDUCATION SYSTEM. THROUGH HIGHLY COORDINATED, METRIC DRIVEN INTERVENTIONS AND A COMMITMENT TO TRANSPARENCY, THIS PARTNERSHIP APPROACH MAXIMIZES IMPACT AND ADDRESSES KEY CHALLENGES (MALNUTRITION, LITERACY, INCOME GENERATION, SANITATION) IN THE COMMUNITIES THAT WE SERVE. 3524689 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MA X X X VERDOLINO LOWEY PC 5085431720 124 WASHINGTON ST 101 FOXBOROUGH MA 02035 X PAUL ENGLISH DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANNE MCCORMACK BOARD CHAIR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MARIE FLORE CHIPPS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 0 0 0 EARL BURCH DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CATE OSWALD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS LOVELESS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KARL DUGUERRE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH ELIZABETH IPPEL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA NAYLOR DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KENDRA IPPEL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 RACHEL SCOTT DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CAROLYN MELLIN MANAGING DIRECTOR 40.00 X 150444 0 14117 150444 0 14117 1 0 1 0 0 4292747 8982 4292747 COMMUNITY COALITION FO 611600 15000 15000 15000 113967 113967 8811 8982 -171 -171 -171 4421543 15000 0 113796 3386774 3386774 364568 94755 138537 131276 24838 6456 9438 8944 30000 9511 16691 3798 85775 27193 47722 10860 2784 2784 22755 4740 18015 9504 9504 3926998 3524689 229416 172893 2772686 3087087 123045 25162 2895731 3112249 39728 39905 324447 46243 364175 86148 X 0 0 0 0 2531556 3026101 2531556 3026101 2895731 3112249 494545 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 4385672 -35871 -35871 4421543 0 4421543 3926998 0 3926998 0 3926998 PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: CHANGE IN TEMPORARY RESTRICTED NET ASSETS -35,871. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS, 2 31 SCHOOL OPERATIONS, FACILITIES MANAGEMENT AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CHILD EDUCATION, TEACHER TRAINING 1384944 2 31 0 0 2 31 1384944 0 1384944 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS, SCHOOL OPERATIONS, FACILITIES MANAGEMENT, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TEACHER TRAINING 3386774 CHECKS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION HAS A TEAM OF ACCOUNTANTS AND SUPERVISORS IN HAITI AUTHORIZING AND OVERSEEING THE USE OF FUNDS. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAROLYN MELLIN MANAGING DIRECTOR 150444 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14117 0 164561 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 BOARD MEMBER MARIE FLORE CHIPPS IS THE PARENT OF CASSANDRE REGNIER (DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS). FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE A COMMITTEE WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 REVIEW IS CONDUCTED BY THE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BEFORE SHARING WITH THE BOARD. EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING WITH SUFFICIENT TIME TO PROVIDE COMMENTS, IF ANY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AT ITS ANNUAL MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT DECIDES UPON THE SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 THE FORM 990 AND FORM 1023 ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. COPIES WILL BE PROVIDED IMMEDIATELY IN THE CASE OF IN-PERSON REQUESTS DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS PROVIDING NO UNUSUAL CIRCUMSTANCES EXIST. WRITTEN, PHONED, FAXED OR E-MAILED REQUESTS WILL BE HONORED IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATION SEC. 301.6104(D)-1(D)(2)(II). THE CURRENT FORM 990 (EXCLUDING NON-PUBLIC INFORMATION) AND FORM 1023 CAN BE REQUESTED. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CHARGE A REASONABLE COPYING FEE PLUS ACTUAL POSTAGE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE FILED WITH THE APPROPRIATE REGULATORY AGENCIES AND ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH THESE PUBLIC SOURCES. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.