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EXCELLENCE ACADEMIES INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
EXCELLENCE ACADEMIES INC (EIN 01-0790110)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
Filed
2026-05-13
IRS object ID
202641339349303044
Schema version
2024v5.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-05-13T10:35:07-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN042571780PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AAFCPAS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line150 WASHINGTON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityWESTBOROUGHCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01581ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN010790110EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EXCELLENCE ACADEMIES FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlEXCEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6467742150PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 CHURCH STREET 9TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10007ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOHN POWELLPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone6467742150PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCAITLIN LIMOGES CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01633588PTIN
Phone5083669100PhoneNum
Preparation2026-05-12PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJOHN POWELLPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 CHURCH STREET 9TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10007ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$228,603GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.UNCOMMONSCHOOLS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2003FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionEXCELLENCE ACADEMIES FOUNDATION, INC. WAS FORMED IN NOVEMBER 2008 TO SUPPORT UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE BOYS CHARTER SCHOOL (ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL), BOTH OPERATIONALLY AND IN CONNECTION WITH THE ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT OF A SCHOOL FACILITY FOR USE BY EXCELLENCE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent2VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers2TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$137,072PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$131,236CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$227,303PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$228,603CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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PY Other Expenses$1,025,458PYOtherExpensesAmt
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PY Total Expenses$1,025,458PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,008,264CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$798,155PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$779,661CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$36,761,925TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$35,718,054TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$15,859,930TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$15,595,720TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$20,901,995NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$20,122,334NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, UNCOMMON SCHOOLS, INC.; A RELATED INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION, BY ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES DIRECTED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATIVE SCHOOLS, ESPECIALLY CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS. IN PARTICULAR, EXCELLENCE ACADEMIES FOUNDATION, INC., WHICH SUPPORTS THE START-UP, PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, AND PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION OF UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE BOYS CHARTER SCHOOL (ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL) AND THE ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT OF PROPERTY TO BE USED BY UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE BOYS CHARTER SCHOOL (ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL), A CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOL THAT OPENED IN THE BEDFORD STUYVESANT NEIGHBORHOOD OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK IN AUGUST 2004.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,008,264ExpenseAmt
Revenue$97,367RevenueAmt
DescEXPENSES INCURRED IN CARRYING OUT THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, UNCOMMON SCHOOLS, INC.; AN INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION, BY ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES DIRECTED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATIVE SCHOOLS, ESPECIALLY CHARTER PUBLIC SHCOOLS. IN PARTICULAR, THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS THE SUCCESSFUL START-UP, PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, AND PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION OF UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE BOYS CHARTER SCHOOL (ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL) AND THE ACQUISISTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF PROPERTY TO BE USED BY EXCELLENCE IN THE STUYVESANT NEIGHBORHOOD OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK IN AUGUST 2004.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$1,008,264TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
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Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members3GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member2IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOHN POWELLBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6467742150PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 CHURCH STREET 9TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10007ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
BRETT PEISER
DIRECTOR/CO-CEO1.0046.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$687,895$50,180
NORMAN ATKINS
DIRECTOR1.006.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT MARCUS
DIRECTOR1.002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN POWELL
CFO1.0045.00Yes (X)$0$325,418$3,500
PEGGY LIAO
SENIOR DIRECTOR, FP&A1.0045.00Yes (X)$0$196,544$8,719
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$0TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$1,209,857TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$62,399TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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MANAGEMENT FEES900099$85,246$85,246
RENTAL INCOME531120$12,121$12,121
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$97,367TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$131,236TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$131,236ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$228,603TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$97,367RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$131,236ExclusionAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,013TotalAmt
Program Services$12,013ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$853TotalAmt
Program Services$853ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$913,045TotalAmt
Program Services$913,045ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$82,353TotalAmt
Program Services$82,353ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,008,264TotalAmt
Program Services$1,008,264ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$519,946BOYAmt
EOY$590,475EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,043,031BOYAmt
EOY$3,089,754EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,696,304BOYAmt
EOY$14,443,983EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$78,109BOYAmt
EOY$82,353EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$33,524,473LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$16,012,984LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,424,535BOYAmt
EOY$17,511,489EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,761,925BOYAmt
EOY$35,718,054EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$330EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,151,515BOYAmt
EOY$1,139,394EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,708,415BOYAmt
EOY$14,455,996EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,859,930BOYAmt
EOY$15,595,720EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,901,995BOYAmt
EOY$20,122,334EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,901,995BOYAmt
EOY$20,122,334EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,761,925BOYAmt
EOY$35,718,054EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$779,661ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type1Yes (X)SupportingOrgType1Ind
Supported Organizations1SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1UNCOMMON SCHOOLS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN311488698EIN
Organization Type7OrganizationTypeCd
Governing Document ListedYes (1)GoverningDocumentListedInd
Support$0SupportAmt
Other Support$0OtherSupportAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$0SupportSumAmt
Other Support Sum$0OtherSupportSumAmt

Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Listed By Name Governing DocYes (1)ListedByNameGoverningDocInd
Suprt Org No IRS Determination0SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd
Supported Org Section C4560SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind
Supported Org Not Organized US0SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd
Organization Change Suprt Org0OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd
Support Non Supported Org0SupportNonSupportedOrgInd
Payment Substantial Contribtr0PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
Loan Disqualified Person0LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified Prsn0ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll Int0DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr Int0DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings Rules0ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution Controller0ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family0ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled0Contribution35ControlledInd

Form990 Sch A Type1 Suprt Org Form990SchAType1SuprtOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Power Appoint Majority Dir TrstYes (1)PowerAppointMajorityDirTrstInd
Operate Benefit Non Suprt Org0OperateBenefitNonSuprtOrgInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$544,652OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$544,652BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$32,979,821OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$16,012,984DepreciationAmt
Book Value$16,966,837BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$17,511,489TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
FINANCING OBLIGATION$14,443,983
DUE TO RELATED PARTIES$12,013
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$14,455,996TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEXCELLENCE ACADEMIES FOUNDATION, INC. ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASC TOPIC, INCOME TAXES. THIS STANDARD CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS AND PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS REGARDING A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. EXCELLENCE ACADEMIES FOUNDATION, INC. HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WHICH QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT JUNE 30, 2025.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
BRETT PEISER
DIRECTOR/CO-CEO$0$687,895$0$0$0$0$0$26,000$0$24,180$0$738,075$0$0
JOHN POWELL
CFO$0$300,418$0$25,000$0$0$0$3,500$0$0$0$328,918$0$0
PEGGY LIAO
SENIOR DIRECTOR, FP&A$0$196,544$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$8,719$0$205,263$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHREE OF EXCELLENCE ACADEMIES FOUNDATION, INC.'S DIRECTORS AND/OR OFFICERS ARE EMPLOYEES OF UNCOMMON SCHOOLS, INC. THESE INDIVIDUALS ARE COMPENSATED ONLY FOR THEIR EMPLOYMENT SERVICES TO UNCOMMON SCHOOLS, INC. THE COMPENSATION IS PAID ONLY BY UNCOMMON SCHOOLS, INC. UNCOMMON SCHOOLS, INC.'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ("THE COMMITTEE"). THE COMMITTEE COMPLETED A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS WHICH IT USED AS GUIDANCE WHEN IT REVIEWED AND APPROVED COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS. THE COMMITTEE REVIEWED AND APPROVED THE TOTAL COMPENSATION OF THE INDIVIDUALS WHICH INCLUDED BOTH CURRENT AND DEFERRED COMPENSATION AND ALL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS, BOTH QUALIFIED AND NON-QUALIFIED. THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS OF CERTAIN OTHER INDIVIDUALS EMPLOYED BY UNCOMMON SCHOOLS, INC. ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS WITH ASSISTANCE FROM UNCOMMON SCHOOLS, INC.'S HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT. THIS ANNUAL REVIEW OF SALARIES OCCURS DURING THE BUDGETING PROCESS. THE REVIEW INCLUDES A CONSIDERATION OF OBJECTIVE FACTORS DESIGNED TO ENSURE THAT REASONABLE AND FAIR COMPENSATION IS PAID BY UNCOMMON SCHOOLS, INC. THE OBJECTIVE FACTORS INCLUDE EACH INDIVIDUAL'S JOB RESPONSIBILITIES, COMPARABLE COMPENSATION DATA, MANAGER, PEER AND SELF REVIEW INFORMATION, AMONG OTHERS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AUNCOMMON SCHOOLS, INC. HAS THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE MEMBERS OF EXCELLENCE ACADEMIES FOUNDATION, INC.'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS DEFINED IN THIS ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FEDERAL FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF EXCELLENCE ACADEMIES FOUNDATION, INC. FOR REVIEW BY ITS MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUALLY ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW THE EXISTING CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND COMPLETE A QUESTIONNAIRE. THE COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES ARE RETURNED TO UNCOMMON SCHOOLS, INC.'S CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER FOR REVIEW. THEREAFTER, UNCOMMON SCHOOLS, INC.'S CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PREPARES A SUMMARY OF THE COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRES WHICH CONTAINS INFORMATION DISCLOSED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. UNCOMMON SCHOOLS, INC.'S CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER THEN PRESENTS THE SUMMARY TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ITS REVIEW, DISCUSSION AND ANY MITIGATING BEHAVIOR WHERE NECESSARY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19EXCELLENCE ACADEMIES FOUNDATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT CHANGE THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (8 entries)

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UNCOMMON SCHOOLS INC
100 CHURCH STREET 9TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10007311488698MANAGEMENT SERVICESNJ501(C)(3)LINE 7N/A0
UNCOMMON LENDER INC
100 CHURCH STREET 9TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10007263594129LENDING SERVICESNJ501(C)(3)LINE 70UNCOMMON SCHOOLS INC
NORTH STAR ADADEMY FOUNDATION INC
100 CHURCH STREET 9TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10007811625366REAL ESTATENJ501(C)(3)LINE 70UNCOMMON SCHOOLS INC
ROCHESTER PREP FOUNDATION INC
100 CHURCH STREET 9TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10007813293784REAL ESTATENJ501(C)(3)LINE 70UNCOMMON SCHOOLS INC
CAMDEN PREP FOUNDATION INC
100 CHURCH STREET 9TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10007813286453REAL ESTATENJ501(C)(3)LINE 70UNCOMMON SCHOOLS INC
NJ STUDENTS SUCCEED INC
100 CHURCH STREET 9TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10007872916844EDUCATIONNJ501(C)(4)0UNCOMMON SCHOOLS INC
ROXBURY PREP FOUNDATION INC
100 CHURCH STREET 9TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10007883891887REAL ESTATENJ501(C)(3)LINE 12A, I0UNCOMMON SCHOOLS INC
TROY PREP FOUNDATION INC (DISSOLVED IN FY25)
100 CHURCH STREET 9TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10007813293910REAL ESTATENJ501(C)(3)PF0UNCOMMON SCHOOLS INC
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

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