THE COTTAGE SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
THE COTTAGE SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER INC (EIN 58-1484540)
Tax period
2021-06-01 to 2022-05-31
Filed
2023-02-07
IRS object ID
202300389349300010
Schema version
2021v4.2
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)
Return2023-02-07T08:17:34-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-05-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN721396621PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CARR RIGGS & INGRAM LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14004 SUMMIT BLVD NE SUITE 800AddressLine1Txt
CityATLANTACityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30319ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-06-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN581484540EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1THE COTTAGE SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCOTTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7706418688PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1700 GRIMES BRIDGE ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityROSWELLCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30075ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKELLEY LEROYPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone7706418688PhoneNum
Signature2023-01-31SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstKELLEYPersonFirstNm
Person LastLEROYPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHRIS D CLAYTONPreparerPersonNm
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Phone7703948000PhoneNum
Preparation2023-01-31PreparationDt

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Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2023-03-07 01:45:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerKELLEY LEROYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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CityROSWELLCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$10,069,690GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressHTTP://COTTAGESCHOOL.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1985FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateGALegalDomicileStateCd
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,733,939PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,744,957CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$19,413,651TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$6,288,906TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$9,544,962TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionBUILDING A SENSE OF SELF FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL LEARNING NEEDS THROUGH ACADEMIC AND EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMMING, THE COTTAGE SCHOOL ("TCS") PREPARES INDIVIDUALS FOR FULFILLMENT OF THEIR TRUE POTENTIAL AS CONFIDENT, PRODUCTIVE AND INDEPENDENT ADULTS. TCS PROVIDES INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR ADOLESCENTS WHO HAVE A HISTORY OF LEARNING DISABILITIES. WE BELIEVE THAT THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF STUDENTS, GRADES 4-12, WHO ARE PREVENTED FROM ACHIEVING THEIR POTENTIAL DUE TO A LACK OF INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION, ENVIRONMENTAL STRUCTURE, LOW SELF-CONFIDENCE OR WEAKNESS THAT OTHER SCHOOL SYSTEMS ARE NOT PREPARED TO ADDRESS. TCS OFFERS TRADITIONAL ACADEMIC CLASSES AND EXPERIENTIAL COURSES THAT INCLUDE CARPENTRY, DRAMA, MUSIC, HORTICULTURE AND CULINARY ARTS. THE SCHOOL'S UNIQUE PROGRAM FOCUSES ON LIFE SKILLS, CAREER GOALS AND EDUCATIONAL OPTIONS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Grant$335,636GrantAmt
Revenue$7,515,734RevenueAmt
DescTHE COTTAGE SCHOOL ("TCS") PROVIDES INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR ADOLESCENTS WITH A HISTORY OF LEARNING DIFFICULTIES. THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SERVED 19 STUDENTS, THE MIDDLE SCHOOL SERVED APPROXIMATELY 90 STUDENTS AND THE HIGH SCHOOL SERVED APPROXIMATELY 168 STUDENTS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 5/31/2022.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
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More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (21 entries)

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AMY GATES-STROUD
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BECKY THELEN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB CRENSHAW
CHEIF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$155,622$0$18,744
DENISE BETTS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUG CURLING
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GORDON OWENS
VICE PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOD BAKER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAY WAGES
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF KINCAID
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JERRY HUMPHRIES
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BLAKE HARBIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN BARBER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIRK BROWN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KURT HILBERT
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICH ALTERMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT HAGAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RONALD MERLIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SANDRA BUHLER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE PALMER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$235,847$0$18,760
WALLY MROZIK
PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER SPARKS
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Noncash Contributions$56,082NoncashContributionsAmt
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
TUITION AND FEES611600$7,198,128$7,198,128
STUDENT ACTIVITIES611600$179,364$179,364
ANCILLARY PROGRAMS611600$48,928$48,928
SUMMER SCHOOL611600$24,066$24,066
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Total Program Service Revenue$7,450,486TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Real$0RealAmt

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Securities$602,931SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$537,485SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Securities$65,446SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising Direct Expenses$68,409FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

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Exclusion$45,549ExclusionAmt

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Exclusion$168,587ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$335,636TotalAmt
Program Services$335,636ProgramServicesAmt

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Fundraising$10,159FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

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Program Services$2,689,238ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,099,757ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$91,906FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Program Services$75,316ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$108,290ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,739FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$268,457ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$92,123ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,603FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$211,513ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$74,356ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,539FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

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Management And General$211,322ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Management And General$5,857ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Management And General$33,728ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$382FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

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Total$14,915TotalAmt
Management And General$14,915ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$8,723ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,723ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$30,648FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$9,284ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$214,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,966FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$262,401TotalAmt
Program Services$65,600ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$196,801ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$166,086TotalAmt
Program Services$144,993ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,093ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$39,270TotalAmt
Program Services$24,364ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,184ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,722FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$109,233TotalAmt
Program Services$93,698ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,535ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$339,297TotalAmt
Program Services$296,206ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$43,091ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$52,918TotalAmt
Program Services$26,459ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,459ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE$324,795$283,546$41,249$0
STUDENT ACTIVITIES$298,487$280,498$1,722$16,267
CLASSROOM AND INSTRUCTI$69,182$69,182$0$0

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,718,839TotalAmt
Program Services$5,191,142ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,337,766ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$189,931FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$7,342,934BOYAmt
EOY$8,711,782EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$14,466BOYAmt
EOY$1,303,343EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$13,468BOYAmt
EOY$109,056EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$12,486BOYAmt
EOY$17,085EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$11,196,602LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$4,265,222LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,726,373BOYAmt
EOY$6,931,380EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$1,429,055BOYAmt
EOY$1,393,739EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

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BOY$976,337BOYAmt
EOY$942,966EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,610BOYAmt
EOY$4,300EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,525,729BOYAmt
EOY$19,413,651EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$575,113BOYAmt
EOY$572,192EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,360,472BOYAmt
EOY$4,402,748EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,376,984BOYAmt
EOY$3,627,056EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$976,337BOYAmt
EOY$942,966EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,288,906BOYAmt
EOY$9,544,962EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,541,335BOYAmt
EOY$8,997,911EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$695,488BOYAmt
EOY$870,778EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,236,823BOYAmt
EOY$9,868,689EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,525,729BOYAmt
EOY$19,413,651EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,744,957ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$113,091NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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 Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$695,487BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$23,568InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$0OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$719,055EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$669,374BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$26,113InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$695,487EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$697,989BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$3,615InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$25,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$669,374EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$659,039BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$47,455InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$8,505OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$697,989EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$653,465BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$16,054ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$12,970InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$23,450OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$659,039EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,213,391OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,213,391BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,359,317OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,400,217DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,959,100BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$714,677OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$340,847DepreciationAmt
Book Value$373,830BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$701,456OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$416,429DepreciationAmt
Book Value$285,027BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$207,761OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$107,729DepreciationAmt
Book Value$100,032BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$6,931,380TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED COMPENSATIONDesc
Amt$942,966Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$942,966TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,115,345TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$113,091NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$113,091RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$9,228,436RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$14,915InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$220,445OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$235,360RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$9,463,796TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,483,479TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$7,483,479ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$14,915InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$220,445OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$235,360ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$7,718,839TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, THE SCHOOL IS EXEMPT FROM TAXES ON INCOME OTHER THAN UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. AS OF MAY 31, 2022, THE SCHOOL HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX PROVISIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:NET TUITION ASSISTANCE & SCHOLARSHIPS 220,445.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:NET TUITION ASSISTANCE & SHOLARSHIPS 220,445.

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 Rcvd0GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE COTTAGE SCHOOL IS A 501(C)(3)ORGANIZATION THAT MAINTAINS A NON-DISCRIMINATORY POLICY IN ALL SCHOOL PROGRAMS. THIS STATEMENT IS INCLUDED IN MATERIALS AND WEBSITE INFORMATION THAT INFORMS THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE SCHOOL.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GLITTER AUCTIONEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$99,362GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$99,362GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$2,593RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$25,863FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$27,784OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2PUMPKIN RUNEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$14,596GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$14,596GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$900RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$11,269OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Total$113,958GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$113,958GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$3,493RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$25,863FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$39,053OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$68,409DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$45,549NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSCHOLARSHIPGrantTypeTxt
Recipient44RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$335,636CashGrantAmt
Valuation Method UsedBOOKValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceTUITION IS REDUCED BY AMOUNT OF AWARD.NonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PART IIIFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPARENTS/GUARDIANS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A FINANCIAL AID APPLICATION THROUGH A THIRD PARTY FINANCIAL AID ASSESSMENT FIRM (TADS). THE RESULTS OF THE TADS APPLICATION ARE SUMMARIZED AND PRESENTED ALONG WITH ALL STUDENTS REQUESTING FINANCIAL AID TO THE FINANCIAL AID COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE HAS ESTABLISHED A POINT SYSTEM AWARDING (OR DEDUCTING) POINTS FOR VARIOUS INDICATORS OF NEED. EXAMPLES WOULD INCLUDE (BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO) GRADE LEVEL, TADS RECOMMENDED LEVEL OF NEED, COMPLETENESS OF APPLICATION, AMOUNT OF AID PROVIDED IN PREVIOUS YEAR(S), SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES, PRINCIPAL INPUT, ETC. THE FINANCIAL AID COMMITTEE MAKES FINAL DETERMINATION OF NEED, AND BASED ON AVAILABLE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS MAKES A PRELIMINARY OFFER OF AID TO THE FAMILY. UPON ACCEPTANCE OF THE FINANCIAL AID, THE STUDENT IS AWARDED THE SCHOLARSHIP.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
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 Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 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
STEVE PALMER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$212,447$0$15,000$0$8,400$0$7,513$0$11,247$0$254,607$0$0$0
BOB CRENSHAW
CHEIF FINANCIAL OFFICER$155,622$0$0$0$0$0$7,314$0$11,430$0$174,366$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)CONSTRUCTION1$55,832COST
Yes (X)ARTIFICIAL TURF AND BELGARD PAVERS1$250PURCHASE PRICE
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 2THE FOUNDERS ARE MARRIED. JACQUE DIGIESO AND JOE DEGIESO ARE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE C.F.O. AND THE BOARD TREASURER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUAL REVIEW OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS SIGNED BY EACH BOARD MEMBER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES AS WELL AS DATA SUPPLIED BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS AND SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS FOR HEAD COMPENSATION DETERMINATION. ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES RECEIVE A FIXED ANNUAL PERCENTAGE INCREASE APPROVED BY THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19COPIES OF BOARD MINUTES ARE MAINTAINED BY THE EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT AND ARE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990 PART XII, LINCE 2CTHE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.

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