STATE | # ACTIVE | # PENDING | # INACTIVE* | TOTAL |
NM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
* Denied, withdrawn, closed, or unknown status
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TOTAL ENROLLMENT IN 2010-2011 = 214 STUDENTS
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SCHOOLS
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ALBUQUERQUE SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE | |
Status | ACTIVE, opened 2010-2011 |
Charter Holder | New Mexico Focus Foundation |
Authorizer | New Mexico Public Education Department |
Location/District | 13201 Lomas Blvd. NE, Albuquerque / Albuquerque Public Schools |
Website | |
Enrollment | Grades 1-8; 2010-2011 enrollment = 214 |
Notes | Principal Ahmet Cetinkaya previously worked at Harmony Science Academy schools in College Station, Houston, and Beaumont. |
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CHARTER HOLDER
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NEW MEXICO FOCUS FOUNDATION | |
Federal Tax ID | EIN unknown |
Website | None |
History | Serhat Altunc, president, stated “...in 2005, we establish New Mexico Focus Foundation, you know. We just found out, you know, started charter school...And then about two years ago, we met with Cosmos Foundation, and, you know, we are getting consultation from them.” http://www.ped.state.nm.us/Charter/dl10/2009%20Charter%20School%20Hearings/Albuquerque%20School%20for%20Excellence%20082609.pdf |
Individuals involved | Serhat ("Sam S.") Altunc; Arife Burcu Colak (is Arife Burcu Colak Altunc); Unal Sakoglu; Mehmet Fatih Su; Mustafa Zengin |
Notes |
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“PARTNER ORGANIZATION”
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COSMOS FOUNDATION / HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | |
Federal Tax ID | EIN 76-0615245 |
Website | |
Services | Cosmos gets a flat fee of $45,000/year from the state funding provided to the Focus Foundation because of their “Support Services Agreement.” |
Individuals involved | Ali Tekin, Bilal Akin, Burhanettin Kuruscu, Cengizhan Keskin, Cocksun Cetinkaya, Ellen A. MacDonald, Fatih Yigit, Gokturk Tunc, Ibrahim Sel, Iker Gure, Ismet S. Isik, Kadir Almus, Kudbettin Aksoy, Levent Bulut, Lynn Mitchell, Mehmet Okumus, Mustafa Atik, Mustafa Guvercin, Mustafa Ozen, Nihat Guvercin, Oner Ulvi Celepicikay, Ozgur Ozer, Selahattin Aydin, Soner Tarim, Tevik Eski, Umit Pecin, Yetkin Yildirim (source: IRS Form 990s for 2002 to 2009) |
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