BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE (EIN 45-0507998)
Tax period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30
Filed
2024-05-13
IRS object ID
202401349349303250
Schema version
2022v5.0
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)
Return2024-05-13T09:52:26-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN161092347PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MENGEL METZGER BARR & CO LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 CHESTNUT STREET SUITE 1200AddressLine1Txt
CityROCHESTERCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14604ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN450507998EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBRONBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2123721000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11960 BENEDICT AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityBRONXCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10462ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKATHY LATHENPersonNm
Person TitleBOARD CHAIRPersonTitleTxt
Phone2123721000PhoneNum
Signature2024-05-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Person LastLATHENPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMICHELLE CAINPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00150750PTIN
Phone5854231860PhoneNum
Preparation2024-05-10PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerKATHY LATHENPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityBRONXCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10462ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$59,104,178GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BRONXEXCELLENCE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2003FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCHARTER SCHOOL BASED IN VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE BRONX, SERVING GRADES K-8. THE SCHOOL WAS ESTABLISHED TO PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE FROM NEW YORK CITY TO COMPETE FOR ADMISSION TO, AND SUCCEED IN, TOP PUBLIC, PRIVATE, AND PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS. BCSE 1, THE FLAGSHIP SCHOOL IS BASED IN THE PARKCHESTER SECTION OF THE BRONX.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$11,241,654PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionIT IS THE MISSION OF THE BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE TO PREPARE YOUNG SCHOLARS TO COMPETE FOR ADMISSION TO AND SUCCEED IN TOP PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS BY CULTIVATING THEIR INTELLECTUAL, ARTISTIC, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND ETHICAL DEVELOPMENT. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS BY OFFERING A CHALLENGING AND RIGOROUS ACADEMIC CURRICULUM, WHICH AT THE EARLIEST OF GRADES HAS AN EYE TOWARDS COLLEGE PREPARATION IN A SUPPORTIVE AND CARING ENVIRONMENT.MissionDesc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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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 AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesYes (1)DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHARLENE REIDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityBRONXCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10462ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

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KATHY LATHEN
BOARD CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOYCE FROST
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOE LEWIS
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STACEY LAUREN
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADIJE OKPO
PRINCIPAL50.00$204,532$0$15,585Yes (X)
SHARLEEN MORRIS
PRINCIPAL50.00$156,333$0$24,890Yes (X)
DAWN DEAN
PRINCIPAL50.00$186,932$0$24,602Yes (X)
FLORENCE BOLTON
PRINCIPAL50.00$177,693$0$17,786Yes (X)
ANDRE WILLIAMS
PRINCIPAL50.00$164,765$0$8,189Yes (X)
ALEISHA RODRIGUEZ
DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES50.00$199,611$0$12,299Yes (X)
MARIA SARYAN
PRINCIPAL50.00$144,273$0$16,921Yes (X)
SAYI FIGUEROA
SENIOR STUDENT SERVICES CO50.00$197,047$0$12,732Yes (X)
JAMES KUSI-APPOUH
REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF SCHOO50.00$157,980$0$8,437Yes (X)
ALEXANDRA NESTOR
SENIOR STUDENT SERVICES COORDINATOR50.00$149,902$0$6,468Yes (X)
PETER CERRETA
PRINCIPAL50.00$136,128$0$12,763Yes (X)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS INC
2000 BENEDICT AVENUEBRONXNY10462MANAGEMENT FEES$5,275,201
ECS 1946 BATHGATE LLC
2000 BENEDICT AVENUEBRONXNY10462RENT$1,183,895
ECS 4300 MURDOCK LLC
2000 BENEDICT AVENUEBRONXNY10462RENT$1,080,225
SAINT FRANCES OF ROME
4307 BARNES AVENUEBRONXNY10466RENT$1,023,826
SCHOOL PROFESSIONALS
622 THIRD AVENUENEW YORKNY10017RENT$809,775
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K31CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$14,473,836GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$93,369AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$167,527NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$14,567,205TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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STATE AND LOCAL PER PUPIL FEES611110$42,872,779$42,872,779
OTHER611110$652,029$652,029
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$43,524,808TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$622,756TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescGAIN ON BOND REDEMPTIONDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$389,409OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$1,012,165ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$1,402,993TotalAmt
Program Services$1,122,396ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$280,597ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,491,582TotalAmt
Program Services$17,245,952ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,245,630ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$550,885TotalAmt
Program Services$519,521ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,364ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,209,688TotalAmt
Program Services$2,637,940ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$571,748ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,611,701TotalAmt
Program Services$1,507,491ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$104,210ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,594,524TotalAmt
Program Services$7,967,576ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$626,948ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,484TotalAmt
Management And General$19,484ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,366TotalAmt
Management And General$54,366ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,154,913TotalAmt
Program Services$2,875,473ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$279,440ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$395,266TotalAmt
Program Services$365,785ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,481ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$350,216TotalAmt
Program Services$329,654ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,562ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,491,905TotalAmt
Program Services$7,792,640ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$699,265ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,078,446TotalAmt
Program Services$1,022,366ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$56,080ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,801,174TotalAmt
Program Services$1,688,579ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$112,595ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$164,663TotalAmt
Management And General$164,663ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
CURRICULUM & CLASSROOM$1,659,897$1,659,897
FOOD SERVICE$1,585,790$1,585,790
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE$514,986$479,065$35,921
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN$272,110$254,258$17,852

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$478,924TotalAmt
Program Services$410,947ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$67,977ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,883,513TotalAmt
Program Services$49,465,330ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,418,183ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,446,809BOYAmt
EOY$7,076,435EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,276,990BOYAmt
EOY$515,869EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,971,123BOYAmt
EOY$5,346,794EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,072,886BOYAmt
EOY$47,394EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$442,490BOYAmt
EOY$833,515EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$43,452,994LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$10,950,621LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,642,150BOYAmt
EOY$32,502,373EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,292,545BOYAmt
EOY$15,328,948EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$826,389BOYAmt
EOY$100,573,045EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$75,971,382BOYAmt
EOY$162,224,373EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,644,010BOYAmt
EOY$5,704,359EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$498,523BOYAmt
EOY$7,546EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,409,332BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,540,000BOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,882,434BOYAmt
EOY$105,294,720EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,974,299BOYAmt
EOY$111,006,625EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,997,083BOYAmt
EOY$51,217,748EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,997,083BOYAmt
EOY$51,217,748EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$75,971,382BOYAmt
EOY$162,224,373EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$5,220,665ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$914,772OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$914,772BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$33,969,006OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,105,436DepreciationAmt
Book Value$27,863,570BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,215,146OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,795,614DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,419,532BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,272,696OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,364,705DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,907,991BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,081,374OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$684,866DepreciationAmt
Book Value$396,508BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$32,502,373TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
SECURITY DEPOSITS$741,750
CASH IN ESCROW$225,000
RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS$99,606,295
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$100,573,045TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DUE TO CHARTER MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION$2,000,364
DEFERRED LEASE LIABILITY$103,294,356
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$105,294,720TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$59,104,178TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$59,104,178RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$59,104,178TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$53,883,513TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$53,883,513ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$53,883,513TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE CHARTER SCHOOL FILES FORM 990 TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION. THE TAX RETURNS FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2020 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2023 ARE STILL SUBJECT TO POTENTIAL AUDIT BY THE IRS. MANAGEMENT OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL BELIEVES IT HAS NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND, ACCORDINGLY IT WILL NOT RECOGNIZE ANY LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS. THE CHARTER SCHOOL IS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND APPLICABLE STATE REGULATIONS AND, ACCORDINGLY, IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE TAXES ON INCOME.ExplanationTxt

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (1)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (1)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (1)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (1)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (1)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (1)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (1)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts0DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs0DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy0DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdYes (1)GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3INCLUDED IN ALL SOLICITATION MATERIALS
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6THE SCHOOL RECEIVES PER PUPIL FEES FROM THE NYC BOARD OF EDUCATION FOR PROVIDING CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 8TH GRADE. IN ADDITION, THE SCHOOL RECEIVED IDEA SPECIAL EDUCATION, OTPS, TITLE I AND II AND STIMULUS GRANTS.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
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 PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (10 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
ADIJE OKPO
PRINCIPAL$173,809$0$27,500$0$3,223$0$7,066$0$8,519$0$220,117$0$0$0
ALEISHA RODRIGUEZ
DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES$179,611$0$20,000$0$0$0$5,282$0$7,017$0$211,910$0$0$0
DAWN DEAN
PRINCIPAL$163,565$0$20,000$0$3,367$0$8,479$0$16,123$0$211,534$0$0$0
SAYI FIGUEROA
SENIOR STUDENT SERVICES CO$185,868$0$10,000$0$1,179$0$3,510$0$9,222$0$209,779$0$0$0
FLORENCE BOLTON
PRINCIPAL$156,263$0$20,000$0$1,430$0$8,580$0$9,206$0$195,479$0$0$0
SHARLEEN MORRIS
PRINCIPAL$140,096$0$12,500$0$3,737$0$8,817$0$16,073$0$181,223$0$0$0
ANDRE WILLIAMS
PRINCIPAL$164,765$0$0$0$0$0$3,803$0$4,386$0$172,954$0$0$0
JAMES KUSI-APPOUH
REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF SCHOO$137,730$0$20,000$0$250$0$3,660$0$4,777$0$166,417$0$0$0
MARIA SARYAN
PRINCIPAL$142,198$0$0$0$2,075$0$8,301$0$8,620$0$161,194$0$0$0
ALEXANDRA NESTOR
SENIOR STUDENT SERVICES COORDINATOR$140,402$0$8,750$0$750$0$6,468$0$0$0$156,370$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FOLLOWING EMPLOYEES RECEIVED A BONUS BASED ON YEAR END REVIEW BY MEMBERS OF THE BOARD: - DAWN DEAN (HAAS), PRINCIPAL, $20,000 - SHARLEEN MORRIS, PRINCIPAL, $12,500 - ADIJE OKPO, PRINCIPAL, $27,500 - ALEISHA RODRIGUEZ, DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES, $20,000 - SAYI FIGUEROA, SENIOR STUDENT SERVICES COORDINATOR, $10,000 - FLORENCE BOLTON, PRINCIPAL, $20,000 - JAMES KUSI-APPOUH, REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL OPERATIONS, $20,000 - ALEXANDRA NESTOR, SENIOR STUDENT SERVICES COORDINATOR, $8,750ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Books And Publications BooksAndPublicationsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$167,527NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE SCHOOL UTILIZES EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, INC. ("EXCELLENCE"), AN UNRELATED 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, TO PROVIDE MANAGEMENT AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE SCHOOL. THE SCHOOL DELEGATED CERTAIN EDUCATION AND INSTRUCTION, BUSINESS OPERATIONS, AND HUMAN RESOURCES AND EMPLOYMENT DUTIES TO EXCELLENCE. INCLUDED IN THESE SERVICES, EMPLOYEES OF EXCELLENCE FILL THE POSITION OF UPPER MANAGEMENT INCLUDING CEO, CFO AND VARIOUS DIRECTORS OF EDUCATION AND INSTRUCTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE DRAFT 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. THE ENTIRE FORM 990 IS EMAILED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED TO OFFICERS, BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ANNUALLY. AFTER REVIEWING, BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES FILL OUT ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST CERTIFICATION FORMS IN WHICH THEY DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND PROHIBITED EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTIONS. THE EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES COMPLETE THEIR FORMS AND FOR REVIEWING THE EXECUTED FORMS FOR ANY PROBLEMATIC CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPROVES THE SALARY FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND PRINCIPALS. THE COMPENSATION FOR THESE POSITIONS MUST TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION THE CANDIDATE OR EMPLOYEE'S YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND HIS OR HER ABILITY TO MEET THE STANDARDS SET BY BCSE FOR THE POSITION. ONCE THE SALARY IS SET, SUBSEQUENT INCREASES GENERALLY FOLLOW INCREASES AFFORDED TO THE REST OF THE STAFF. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF EXTRAORDINARY PERFORMANCE ARE RECOGNIZED THROUGH BONUSES. THE BOARD USES CURRENT APPLICABLE NATIONAL AND REGIONAL COMPENSATION SURVEYS FOR HIGH PERFORMING CHARTER SCHOOLS AND NON-PROFITS. ADDITIONAL COMPARISONS ARE DERIVED BY LOOKING AT THE 990'S FOR NON PROFITS OF SIMILAR SIZE AND COMPLEXITY. THIS CROSS COMPARISON PROVIDES SOME BROADER PERSPECTIVE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE EMERGENCE IN CHARTER SCHOOLS OF MORE STABLE AND SEASONED SENIOR STAFF. THE COMPENSATION FOR OTHER MANAGEMENT POSITIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EDUCATION COMMITTEE AS FOLLOWS: 1. THE EDUCATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE ORGANIZATIONAL CHART OF BCSE ESTABLISHING LINES OF ACCOUNTABILITY. 2. THE EDUCATION COMMITTEE VERIFIES THE EVALUATION PROCESSES AND PERFORMANCE REVIEW PROCEDURES. 3. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS COMPARATIVE SALARY INFORMATION PROVIDED BY NYC CHARTER CENTER OR OTHER COMPARABLE RESEARCH USING 990'S TO ENSURE THAT THE SALARY STRUCTURE OF THE BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE CONTINUES TO ATTRACT AND MAINTAIN QUALITY EMPLOYEES. 4. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPROVES COMPENSATION FOR THE "KEY EMPLOYEES/HIGHEST COMPENSATED INDIVIDUALS" BASED ON RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND PRINCIPAL. 5. CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION AND RECORDKEEPING FOR DELIBERATION AND DECISION REGARDING THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT WAS MADE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19BCSE MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE BOARD HAS NOT CHANGED ITS PROCESS FOR SELECTING THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR NOR HAVE THEY CHANGED THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT FROM PRIOR YEARS.

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