2023-09-18T13:47:28-04:00 2022-12-31 262055351 KOTZAN CPA AND ASSOCIATES PC 334 BUDFIELD ST STE 180 JOHNSTOWN PA 159043214 990 2022-01-01 200306745 THE LEARNING LAMP INC LEAR 8142620732 2025 BEDFORD STREET JOHNSTOWN PA 15904 LEAH S SPANGLER ED D PRESIDENT / CEO 8142620732 2023-09-13 true LEAH SPANGLER 999009999 false CAROLYN S MUSSELMAN CPA P00535467 8142694912 2023-09-13 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z JOSH YODER 2025 BEDFORD STREET JOHNSTOWN PA 15904 15936899 false X WWW.THELEARNINGLAMP.ORG X 2003 PA THE MISSION OF THE LEARNING LAMP IS TO ENGAGE STUDENTS IN THE SUPPORT THEY NEED TO SUCCEED. 15 15 1106 131 0 4311925 5149233 9025484 10710923 40913 -84719 89284 83626 13467606 15859063 309693 351161 0 9213850 11011200 0 72802 1797688 2288677 11321231 13651038 2146375 2208025 6815776 9165947 2407979 2679176 4407797 6486771 X THE MISSION OF THE LEARNING LAMP IS TO ENGAGE STUDENTS IN THE SUPPORT THEY NEED TO SUCCEED. false false 3348528 3792236 THE LEARNING LAMP WORKS TOGETHER WITH SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, SUCH AS PERSONAL CARE AND INSTRUCTIONAL AIDES, TEACHER AIDES FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION CLASSROOMS, MATH AND READING TUTORS, SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS, SOCIAL WORKERS, NURSES, OCCUPATIONAL AND SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPISTS, ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) AND HOMEBOUND INSTRUCTORS. THIS PROGRAM OFFERS CHILDREN WITH CHALLENGES THE ADDITIONAL ATTENTION THEY NEED TO ACHIEVE THEIR TRUE POTENTIAL. IN 2022, THIS PROGRAM SERVED OVER 500 STUDENTS. 3048092 2870956 THE LEARNING LAMP OFFERS HIGH QUALITY, EDUCATIONALLY FOCUSED CHILD CARE FOR FAMILIES OF ALL INCOME LEVELS. OUR PROGRAMS ARE LICENSED THROUGH THE PA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, ENSURING THEY MEET THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF HEALTH AND SAFETY. CLASSROOM LESSONS, BEGINNING IN INFANCY, ARE ALIGNED WITH THE PA EARLY LEARNING STANDARDS. RESEARCH-BASED CURRICULUM IS IMPLEMENTED ACROSS ALL AGE GROUPS. FOR PRESCHOOL STUDENTS, CURRICULUM IS FOCUSED ON BUILDING EARLY READING SKILLS. THE LEARNING LAMP IS ACCREDITED THROUGH THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN (NAEYC) AND IS A KEYSTONE STAR 4A PROVIDER, THE HIGHEST LEVEL IN PENNSYLVANIA'S CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT MODEL FOR CHILDCARE. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES 20 LICENSED LOCATIONS, INCLUDING CHILDCARE CENTERS, PRESCHOOL CLASSROOMS AND BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS. 1,124 CHILDREN ATTENDED THESE PROGRAMS IN 2022. 2203852 2471005 THE SUBSTITUTE TEACHER PROGRAM HELPS SCHOOLS ADDRESS A CRITICAL STAFFING NEED BY PROVIDING QUALIFIED, TRAINED SUBSTITUTES TO FILL TEACHER ABSENCES, ENSURING STUDENTS MAKE ACADEMIC PROGRESS EVEN WHEN THEIR CLASSROOM TEACHER IS ABSENT. IN 2022, THIS PROGRAM SERVED MORE THAN 18,300 STUDENTS IN OVER 20 SCHOOL DISTRICTS, CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY CENTERS, AND EDUCATIONAL ENTITIES IN BEDFORD,CAMBRIA AND SOMERSET COUNTIES. 3203148 351161 1576726 OTHER PROGRAMS 3203148 351161 1576726 11803620 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false true false false false false false false false true false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 82 0 1106 true false false false false false false false false X 15 15 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false PA X X THE LEARNING LAMP INC 8142620732 2025 BEDFORD STREET JOHNSTOWN PA 15904 ELIZABETH FOURCADE PSYCHIATRIST 40.00 X 192353 0 28940 LEAH S SPANGLER ED D PRESIDENT / 40.00 X 136138 0 9238 KIMBERLY SMITH CFO 40.00 X 94302 0 19441 KYLE ADAMS DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MATTHEW BOST DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 EDWIN BOWSER DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 ROBERT FARINELLI DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 SHARELE HATFIELD DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 NIKKI KUSHNER DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE KUTCHMAN DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 JUSTIN MASER TREASURER X X 0 0 0 JEANNINE MCMILLAN SECRETARY X X 0 0 0 ANGELA RIZZO DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 ADRIENNE ROSMUS DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 JESSICA SHUSTER DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER WEIR DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 NICHOLE WOZNIAK VICE-CHAIR X X 0 0 0 JOSH YODER CHAIRMAN X X 0 0 0 422793 57619 2 false true false 3815599 1333634 5149233 PROGRAM REVENUES 10710923 10710923 10710923 -84719 -84719 52720 52720 52720 52720 108742 77836 30906 15859063 10710923 -31999 351161 351161 230440 116283 89022 25135 9792794 8845946 904355 42493 41689 31267 10422 194812 108113 86699 751465 671662 74629 5174 2120 318 1802 84479 84479 55868 15500 40368 37636 35754 1882 75408 30163 45245 133230 66615 66615 321303 226252 95051 87070 82717 4353 3856 3663 193 29735 29735 76008 38004 38004 224700 157290 67410 SUPPLIES 555212 505098 50114 TUTORING 271702 271702 OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSE 114292 114292 STAFF DEVELOPMENT 104881 83905 20976 111177 18180 92997 13651038 11803620 1774616 72802 1697848 1557447 2073200 2521518 877777 1205109 414670 9180 4292843 882246 1261455 3410597 489428 418235 1398 43861 6815776 9165947 707307 453501 939820 1468749 760852 714463 42463 2407979 2679176 X 4227114 6363471 180683 123300 4407797 6486771 6815776 9165947 X 2208025 -129051 X false true X true false X 745037 1048047 2249148 4311925 5149233 13503390 8008497 8816672 6563402 9124093 10819665 43332329 8753534 9864719 8812550 13436018 15968898 56835719 56835719 105 112 9681 98963 -31999 76862 1029 1029 105 112 10710 98963 -31999 77891 8753639 9864831 8823260 13534981 15936899 56913610 0.99860 0.99770 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 77556 77556 1220584 175667 1044917 502091 183346 318745 344461 318596 25865 2148151 204637 1943514 3410597 OPERATING LEASE OBLIGATION 42463 42463 16499500 -129051 691652 77836 640437 15859063 15859063 14420526 691652 77836 769488 13651038 13651038 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D DIRECT FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES OFFSETTING REVENUE 77,836 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D DIRECT FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES OFFSETTING REVENUE 77,836 CLAYSBURG STROM 31641 31641 25256 MEAT STICKS 16203 16203 8627 3 59095 59095 43953 106939 106939 77836 77836 29103 true PRESCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS 82 351161 SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 PRESCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS ARE DETERMINED USING AN INCOME TABLE. THE TABLE CONSIDERS FAMILY INCOME AND NUMBER OF CHILDREN. THE TABLE IS BASED UPON GUIDELINES PROVIDED BY THE PA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (DCED). OCCASIONALLY A FAMILY WILL BE GRANTED A HIGHER AMOUNT OF SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS IF MONEY IS AVAILABLE. TO QUALIFY FOR ADDITIONAL FUNDS, A FAMILY MUST SUBMIT A LETTER DETAILING THEIR REASON FOR NEEDING ADDITIONAL MONEY. ALL FAMILIES REQUESTING A SCHOLARSHIP MUST FILL OUT A SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION AND PROVIDE A COPY OF THEIR MOST RECENT TAX RETURN. COPIES OF THESE DOCUMENTS ARE MAINTAINED BY THE LEARNING LAMP. false false false false false false false false false ELIZABETH FOURCADE PSYCHIATRIST 192353 28940 221293 FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B THE LEARNING LAMP OFFERS HIGH QUALITY, EDUCATIONALLY FOCUSED CHILD CARE FOR FAMILIES OF ALL INCOME LEVELS. OUR PROGRAMS ARE LICENSED THROUGH THE PA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, ENSURING THEY MEET THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF HEALTH AND SAFETY. CLASSROOM LESSONS, BEGINNING IN INFANCY, ARE ALIGNED WITH THE PA EARLY LEARNING STANDARDS. RESEARCH-BASED CURRICULUM IS IMPLEMENTED ACROSS ALL AGE GROUPS. FOR PRESCHOOL STUDENTS, CURRICULUM IS FOCUSED ON BUILDING EARLY READING SKILLS. THE LEARNING LAMP IS ACCREDITED THROUGH THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN (NAEYC) AND IS A KEYSTONE STAR 4A PROVIDER, THE HIGHEST LEVEL IN PENNSYLVANIA'S CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT MODEL FOR CHILDCARE. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES 20 LICENSED LOCATIONS, INCLUDING CHILDCARE CENTERS, PRESCHOOL CLASSROOMS AND BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS. 1,124 CHILDREN ATTENDED THESE PROGRAMS IN 2022. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D OTHER PROGRAMS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B MEMBERS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEW AND APPROVE THE DRAFT 990 PRIOR TO ISSUANCE. AFTER THE 990 IS FINALIZED AND SUBMITTED, COPIES ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD PORTAL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE LEARNING LAMP HAS AN ESTABLISHED CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND STATEMENT THAT APPLIES TO BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION. A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT IS REQUIRED TO BE FILLED OUT EACH YEAR. STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, WITH POTENTIAL CONFLICTS CONSIDERED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHEN NECESSARY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. SALARY IS COMPARED WITH LOCAL AVERAGES AS WELL AS THE UNITED WAY OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA SALARY SURVEY AND THE PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS SALARY SURVEY. INCREASES ARE PERFORMANCE BASED. THE ANNUAL REVIEW AND ANY SALARY ADJUSTMENT ARE PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR APPROVAL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B ALL OFFICERS ARE VOLUNTEERS, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE SECRETARY. SECRETARY DUTIES ARE FULFILLED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AS PART OF HER REGULAR JOB DUTIES. THE COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER IS EXPLAINED ABOVE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE AUDIT REPORT IS AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AND THE 990 IS AVAILABLE BY REQUEST, WHICH IS STATED ON THE WEBSITE. IT IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON INTERNET VIA GUIDESTAR AND THE FOUNDATION CENTER. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 DIRECT FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES OFFSETTING REVENUE 77,836 DIRECT FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES OFFSETTING REVENUE -77,836