EIN 54-2154416

Bent on Learning

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
Year formed
2004
Most recent tax filings
2022-07-01
Description
Bent on Learning enhances the physical fitness and cognitive skills of New York City Public School students by providing regular instruction in yoga and meditation. They offer yoga classes to students in grades K-12 in public schools throughout New York City and workshops to teachers to incorporate simple yoga techniques and mindfulness training into their teaching, without the need for high cost equipment.
Total revenues
$379,574
2022
Total expenses
$307,097
2022
Total assets
$142,557
2022
Num. employees
1
2022

Program areas at Bent on Learning

Bent On Learning offers yoga classes to students in grades K-12 in public schools throughout New York City. We also offer workshops to teachers to incorporate simple yoga techniques and mindfulness training into their teaching.With no need for high cost equipment or a large space, Bent On Learning yoga classes are an excellent alternative for phys ed in urban public schools where space, athletic equipment and funds are limited Bent On Learning gives children who need physical activity the most -those who tend to be sidelined by competitive sports- an opportunity for exercise in a supportive, non-competitive environment Bent On Learning's yoga education program includes a written, 15-week lesson plan for three different age levels(Grades K-3, 4-8 and 9-12), student handouts with illustrated poses, tools for students to evaluate their fitness levels, and a take-home mat for each student to encourage a regular practice Bent On Learning yoga classes are aligned with New York State and National Physical Education Standards. Bent On Learning hires only qualified yoga teachers with a minimum of seven years of practice and teacher certification Bent On Learning offers a support network for yoga teachers to share their experience and wisdom

Who funds Bent on Learning

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Peter R Gimbel and Elga Andersen-Gimbel Memorial TrustTo Help Activities of Var Public Char Inst Which Are Exempt Under 501 (C)(3)$138,000
Turkish Philanthropy Funds (TPF)Health Innovations$100,000
Schwab Charitable FundHuman Services$30,000
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at Bent on Learning

NameTitleCompensation
Anne DesmondCo - Founder and Executive Director$135,000
Jasmine CintronProgram Manager
Bailey GimbelBoard Chair / Director$0
Lauren LilesPast Treasurer$0
David FordChairman$0

Financials for Bent on Learning

RevenuesFYE 07/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$318,221
Program services$61,353
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$379,574

Form 990s for Bent on Learning

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-072022-06-15990View PDF
2020-072021-06-01990View PDF
2019-072021-04-06990View PDF
2018-072019-08-17990View PDF
2017-072018-04-10990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $138,000 from Peter R Gimbel and Elga Andersen-Gimbel Memorial Trust
May 8, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Marc Haas Foundation
January 2, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
April 12, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Recreational clubsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesChildren
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
26 Broadway 807
New York, NY 10004
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Website URL
bentonlearning.org/ 
Phone
(917) 523-5357
IRS details
EIN
54-2154416
Fiscal year end
July
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2004
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N50: Recreational, Pleasure, or Social Club
NAICS code, primary
611710: Educational Support Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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