THE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL OF PATERSON INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
THE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL OF PATERSON INC (EIN 26-1132409)
Tax period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30
Filed
2025-05-14
IRS object ID
202501349349313430
Schema version
2023v6.0
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)
Return2025-05-14T18:26:25-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN202669703PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1OLUGBENGA OLABINTAN CPA INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1137 CAMDEN ST STE 3AddressLine1Txt
CityNEWARKCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP07103ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN261132409EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL OF PATERSONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCOMMBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9734132057PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line175 SPRUCE STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityPATERSONCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP07501ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL DEBLASIOPersonNm
Person TitleBOARD PRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone9734132057PhoneNum
Signature2025-05-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonOLUGBENGA OLABINTAN CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01608312PTIN
Phone2012307518PhoneNum
Preparation2025-05-14PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerIra GriffithPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line175 Spruce StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityPatersonCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP07501ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$28,638,403GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.ccsp.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2007FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNJLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionThe Community Charter School of Paterson (CCSP) is a public charter school providing an exceptional educational experience for 900 students in grades K-8. Founded as a Community School,CCSP prepares its students for success in college and careers in a 21st Century globally-competitive workforce.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers5TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$221,868PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,958,093CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$22,461,308PYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Expenses$23,070,190CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,658,660PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$5,568,213CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$3,328,854TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$19,065,437NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
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Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School OperatingYes (true)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed OffalseForm8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
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Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
DAF Excess Business HoldingsfalseDAFExcessBusinessHoldingsInd
Taxable DistributionsfalseTaxableDistributionsInd
Distribution To DonorfalseDistributionToDonorInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (true)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
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Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (true)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
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Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCorporationPersonNm
Phone9734132057PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line175 Spruce StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityPatersonCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP07501ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
Michael DeBlasio
President5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tiffany McBride
Vice President5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
David Gelman
Trustee5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Sophia Sample
Trustee5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Boris Zaydell
Trustee5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Sarina Acosta
Trustee5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Marqweesha Guthrie
Trustee5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ira Griffith
CEO/Chief Advocate60.00$241,956$0$0Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)
Sandy Orozco
Comptroller60.00$141,949$0$9,829Yes (X)
Andre Smith
School Leader40.00$148,894$0$8,804Yes (X)
Thomas O'Grady
Assistant Principal40.00$132,199$0$14,860Yes (X)
Kenneth Ellerbee
Assistant Principal40.00$119,691$0$8,763Yes (X)
Tiara Williams
Dean of Culture40.00$113,228$0$16,620Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$897,917TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K15IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
Pomptonian Food Service
3 Edison PlaceFairfieldNJ07004Food Service Management$759,146
Lavinia Group
P O Box 18228PalatineIL600558228Instructional Support$986,162
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$26,680,310GovernmentGrantsAmt
Total Contributions$26,680,310TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescFood Service - Parent FeesDesc
Business611110BusinessCd
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Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$0TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

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Miscellaneous Revenue611110$95,068$95,068$0$0
Employee Retention Tax Credit611110$1,863,025$1,863,025$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,958,093OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$28,638,403TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,958,093RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,905,070TotalAmt
Program Services$952,535ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$952,535ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,250,020TotalAmt
Program Services$6,235,017ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,015,003ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$280,030TotalAmt
Program Services$240,826ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$39,204ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,701,971TotalAmt
Program Services$3,183,695ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$518,276ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$700,364TotalAmt
Program Services$602,313ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$98,051ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$82,032TotalAmt
Program Services$70,548ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,484ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$104,774TotalAmt
Program Services$90,106ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,668ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,639,795TotalAmt
Program Services$2,639,795ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$588,048TotalAmt
Program Services$505,721ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$82,327ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$131,261TotalAmt
Program Services$112,884ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,377ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
Instructional Supplies & Textbooks$1,436,232$1,436,232$0$0
Purchased Services$3,728,455$3,206,471$521,984$0
Communications & Telephone$156,621$134,694$21,927$0
Utilities$288,151$247,810$40,341$0

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$77,366TotalAmt
Program Services$66,535ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,831ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,070,190TotalAmt
Program Services$19,725,182ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,345,008ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,996,450BOYAmt
EOY$17,394,347EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$76,931BOYAmt
EOY$79,281EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,814,041BOYAmt
EOY$348,299EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$90,000BOYAmt
EOY$90,000EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$8,680,247LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$4,197,883LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,927,729BOYAmt
EOY$4,482,364EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,905,151BOYAmt
EOY$22,394,291EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,148,908BOYAmt
EOY$1,954,685EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$137,918BOYAmt
EOY$1,100,264EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$121,101BOYAmt
EOY$273,905EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,407,927BOYAmt
EOY$3,328,854EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,497,224BOYAmt
EOY$19,065,437EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,497,224BOYAmt
EOY$19,065,437EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,905,151BOYAmt
EOY$22,394,291EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$5,568,213ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd
Other Support Sum$0OtherSupportSumAmt
Public Support CY1700PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support Total509$0PublicSupportTotal509Amt
Public Support CY5090PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0InvestmentIncomeCYPct

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$0InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,422,544OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,097,274DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,325,270BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$984,738OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$955,337DepreciationAmt
Book Value$29,401BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$272,965OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$145,272DepreciationAmt
Book Value$127,693BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,482,364TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
INTERGOVERNMENTAL STATE PAYABLE$185,270
OTHER LIABILITIES$88,635
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$273,905TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$28,638,403TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$28,638,403RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$28,638,403TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$24,644,778TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$2,142,683OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$2,142,683ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$22,502,095ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$568,095OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$568,095ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$23,070,190TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt XII, Line 2dThe difference between the audited expenses and the expenses per this return consists of the following: capital purchases of $2,142,683 that were expensed under New Jersey Department of Education GAAP but shown as part of Fixed Assets for US GAAP.
Pt XII, Line 4bThe depreciation expense of $568,095 charged under US GAAP but not applicable under NJDOE GAAP.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (true)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (true)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (true)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (true)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (true)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (true)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (true)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts RghtsfalseDiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss PlcyfalseDiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm FcultyfalseDiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race SchsfalseDiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ PlcyfalseDiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of FcltsfalseDiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt ProgfalseDiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other ActyfalseDiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdYes (true)GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid RvkdfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (true)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Line 3The Charter School advertises publicly for prospective students to apply and publicizes that the selection process is totally nondiscriminatory and is made through a lottery. See Schedule E, Part I, Line 3 for the explanation.
Line 6bThe Charter Schools right to federal and state aid has never been revoked or suspended.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

Base 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
Ira Griffith
$241,956$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$241,956$0$0$0
Sandy Orozco
$141,949$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$9,829$0$151,778$0$0$0
Andre Smith
$148,894$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$8,804$0$157,698$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePt I Line 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe employment contract for Ira Griffith, the Chief Executive Officer (through June 30, 2024) had a 10% (of annual basic salary)performance bonus payable at the discretion of the Board of Trustees.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNEW JERSEY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionLandlord/TenantRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$2,639,795TransactionAmt
TransactionSchool buildings rentTransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference1FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNew Jersey Community Development Corporation (NJCDC) is the founding entity of the Community Charter School of Paterson (the Charter School). The Charter School leases its facilities from NJCDC. NJCDC is a recognized IRS Code Section 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. By its State approved charter, 3 of the 7 trustees of the Charter School are affiliated with NJCDC. NJCDC affiliated trustees are prohibited from voting on or discussing issues related to the leases, including lease payments. All lease related expenses are separated from the monthly bill list and voted on separately.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt VI, Line 12cThe board of the Charter School adheres to its adopted conflict of interest policy.
Pt VI, Line 15aThe board reviews and approves all employees salaries including those of management staff.
Pt VI, Line 15bThe board reviews and approves all employees salaries including those of management staff.
Pt VI, Line 18The Charter Schools makes its Forms 990 and 1023 available to the public upon request. The Charter Schools Form 990 could also be obtained from others website: www.guidestar.org.
Pt VI, Line 19All governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available to the public upon request.
Pt VI, Line 11bForm 990s are reviewed by all board members of the Charter School and must be approved at a board meeting before filing with the IRS.
Pt XII, Line 2cThe selection of the independent auditor must be approved by the board of the Charter School. Also the annual audited financial statements are presented to, reviwed and approved by the entire board.
Pt VI, Line 2Two members of the Board of Trustees are current employees of New Jersey Community Development Corporation(NJCDC). One member of the Board of Trustees is a former employee of NJCDC. NJCDC is the founding entity of the Charter School. These members recuse themselves from all transactions between the Charter School and NJCDC.
OtherSCHEDULE L, PART IV, LINE 1 - New Jersey Community Development Corporation (NJCDC) is the founding entity of the Community Charter School of Paterson (the Charter School). NJCDC is a recognized IRS Code Section 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. By its State approved charter, 3 of the 7 trustees of the Charter School are affiliated with NJDCDC. The Charter School leases its facilities from NJCDC. NJCDC affiliated trustees are prohibited from voting on or discussing issues related to the leases, including lease payments. All lease related expenses are separated from the monthly bill list and voted on separately.

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