2026-04-13T12:43:26-07:00 2025-12-31 990 2025-01-01 261164919 21ST CENTURY PARTNERSHIP FOR STEM EDUCATION 21ST 6108255644 230 SUGARTOWN ROAD-SUITE 100 WAYNE PA 19087 F Joseph Merlino President 6103687942 2026-04-13 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Francis Joseph Merlino 230 Sugartown Road Suite 100 Wayne PA 19087 2521486 0 X WWW.21PSTEM.ORG X 2007 PA THE 21ST CENTURY PARTNERSHIP FOR STEM EDUCATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS BOTH NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY WITH GOVERNMENTS, INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND OTHER EDUCATION ENTITIES TO TRANSFORM EDUCATION, EMPOWER LEARNERS, AND IMPROVE LIVES BY ADVANCING LITERACY AND ACHIEVEMENT IN PURPOSE DRIVEN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS (STEM). 6 6 16 5 0 0 3522671 2366003 182523 155483 0 0 0 0 3705194 2521486 0 0 0 0 1888981 1824862 0 0 0 1826053 807764 3715034 2632626 -9840 -111140 661860 321294 399478 170052 262382 151242 THE 21ST CENTURY PARTNERSHIP FOR STEM EDUCATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS BOTH NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY WITH GOVERNMENTS, INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND OTHER EDUCATION ENTITIES TO TRANSFORM EDUCATION, EMPOWER LEARNERS,AND IMPROVE LIVES BY ADVANCING LITERACY AND ACHIEVEMENT IN PURPOSE DRIVEN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS (STEM). 0 0 672550 811003 THE U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (USAID) CONTRACT PROVIDED 21PSTEM WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO PIONEER AN 18-STEP DESIGN PROCESS TO CREATE A FULLY INTEGRATED ADVANCED STEM HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM FOR THE EGYPTIAN MINISTRY OF EDUCATION. THE CURRICULUM IS BACKWARD DESIGNED FROM ELEVEN GRAND CHALLENGES AND UTILIZES RELATED SEMESTER CAPSTONE PROJECTS. TWENTY-0NE MODEL STEM HIGH SCHOOLS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED. IN ADDITION, 21STEM HAS CO-DEVELOPED FIVE NEW STEM TEACHER PREPARATION PROGRAMS AT FIVE EGYPTIAN UNIVERSITIES INVOLVING THE CREATION OF 180 NEW COURSES INVOLVING 870 EGYPTIAN PROFESSORS 89470 116276 THE U.S. NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION (NSF) DIRECTORATE FOR STEM EDUCATION WORKS TO DEVELOP A WELL-INFORMED CITIZENRY AND A DIVERSE AND CAPABLE WORKFORCE OF SCIENTISTS. TECHNICIANS, MATHEMATICIANS AND EDUCATORS. DIRECTORATE FOR STEM EDUCATION SPONSORS PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF MODELS AND STRATEGIES FOR PROVIDING ALL STUDENTS WITH ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY STEM 1169567 1438725 EIR- Student Engagement through Standards-Based Grading is a five-year research project funded by the US Department of Education. Our intervention makes Standards-Based Grading -clear feedback, additional learning, and full-credit reassessment- practical at scale in middle school mathematics classrooms. 120940 155483 21PSTEM HAS FEE FOR SERVICE CONTRACTS WITH VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS TO CONDUCT STEM EDUCATION RESEARCH AND IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS 120940 0 155483 2052527 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 0 1 16 1 0 1 EG 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 PA X VIVIAN WATT 6108255644 230 SUGARTOWN ROAD-SUITE 100 WAYNE PA 19087 JOHN BAKER ASSISTANT PROJECT DIRECTOR/VP OF OPERATIONS 40 X X 145037 0 2347 STEVEN KRAMER PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR 40 X 141991 0 -5878 VIVIAN WATT CONTROLLER 40 X 116466 0 632 TYRONE DASH II PEDAGOGICAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EXPERT 40 X 114049 0 586 REDA ABOUSERIE CHIEF OF PARTY/VP FOR INT'L DEVELOPMENT 40 X 112998 0 0 F JOSEPH MERLINO PRESIDENT 10.00 X X 55017 0 -1032 PAM MCCAULEY ACTING CHAIR & VICE CHAIR 2 X X 0 0 0 MARK P CURCHACK TREASURER 2 X X 0 0 0 PHIL HOPKINS SECRETARY 2 X X 0 0 0 LUANN CROSBY MEMBER 2 X 0 0 0 VICTOR J DONNAY MEMBER 2 X 0 0 0 685558 0 -3345 6 0 0 0 WESTAT INC P O BOX 411967 Boston MA 02241 Education Consulting Services 211265 1 0 0 0 0 2366003 0 0 2366003 Research and Consulting 900099 155483 155483 0 0 0 0 0 0 155483 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2521486 155483 0 0 X 682212 414041 268171 0 666823 590773 76050 0 92661 68722 23939 0 283244 243473 39771 99922 74107 25815 0 35972 21986 13986 27905 27905 129178 114938 14240 20222 9355 10867 10795 2627 8168 42898 6733 36165 30253 19571 10682 1890 1890 10504 7901 2603 5059 137 4922 664 664 13171 57 13114 479253 478106 1147 2632626 2052527 580099 0 27135 112669 584304 152947 11454 29183 18840 20259 53468 53358 775 110 19352 6126 661860 321294 346842 170052 9280 36000 7356 0 399478 170052 X 262382 151242 0 0 262382 151242 661860 321294 -111140 0 0 0 0 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 4106416 4064131 3977861 3522671 2366003 18037082 4106416 4064131 3977861 3522671 2366003 18037082 18037082 18037082 1 1 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5500 0 5500 0 47968 0 47858 110 0 0 0 0 110 2521486 0 0 0 0 0 2521486 0 0 0 2521486 2632626 0 0 0 0 0 2632626 0 0 0 2632626 0 Middle East and North Africa 1 18 Program Services Education Program 656331 1 18 656331 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 21PSTEM accounts for expenditures in Egypt using the accrual basis. U.S. GAAP. The USAID-Egypt finance office had to approve all our expenses and reimbursement requests. Schedule F, Part I, Line 3 21PSTEM ACCOUNTS FOR EXPENDITURES IN EGYPT USING ACCRUAL BASIS U.S. GAAP. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY COMMENT AND PROPOSE CHANGES OR SUGGESTIONS TO THE MANAGEMENT. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c THE BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO REPORT ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS THEY MAY ARISE. THE POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY A DESIGNATED BOARD COMMITTEE FOR COMPLETENESS AND UP TO DATE RELEVANCE Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SET COMPENSATION LEVELS FOR THE PRESIDENT. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS AUTHORIZED THE PRESIDENT TO SET COMPENSATION LEVELS FOR EMPLOYEES BASED ON THE BOARD'S CONSIDERATION OF FUNDING SOURCES, BUDGET IMPLICATIONS AND COMPENSATION OF PEERS. COMPENSATION LEVELS ARE APPROVED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 COPIES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 WILL BE PROVIDED ON REQUEST. THEY ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Professional Development: Program: $200, Management & General : $900, Sub-award:Program $6504, Sub-contracts: Program $245265, Participant Support: Program $19600 Dissemination: Program $3000 Procurement: Program in Egypt $203537 Miscellaneous: Management & General: $247 Total Other Exp: Program $478106, Management & General $1147 Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PROVIDES OVERSIGHT FOR THE AUDIT PROCESS AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.