SNOOK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
SNOOK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (EIN 02-0776039)
Tax period
2021-07-01 to 2022-06-30
Filed
2023-04-17
IRS object ID
202321079349300137
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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BOY$693,933BOYAmt
EOY$671,431EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,678,734BOYAmt
EOY$2,707,421EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$149,847BOYAmt
EOY$134,893EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,828,581BOYAmt
EOY$2,842,314EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,522,514BOYAmt
EOY$3,513,745EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$36,406ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$22,673NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$149,847BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$13,381InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,573AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$134,893EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$114,771BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$36,434InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,358AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$149,847EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$97,969BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$25,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$6,958InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,240AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$114,771EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$99,793BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$719InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$5,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,105AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$97,969EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$92,932BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,911InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,050AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$99,793EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$414,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$414,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,476,148OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$608,043DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,868,105BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Leasehold ImprovementsLeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$229,904OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$140,598DepreciationAmt
Book Value$89,306BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$324,050OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$256,130DepreciationAmt
Book Value$67,920BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,439,331TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART V, LINE 4FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ENDOWMENT WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS TO ATTEND THE ACADEMY.ExplanationTxt

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 RcvdfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid RvkdfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (true)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION POSTS ITS NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY ON ITS WEBSITE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1dinner theatreEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$89,788GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$60,470CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$29,318GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$9,490FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$15,162OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2golf tournamentEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$65,483GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$58,059CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$7,424GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Cash Prizes Event2$500CashPrizesEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$5,005RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$1,324FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$1,212OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total4OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$54,578GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$22,500CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$32,078GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$19,877FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$5,417OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$209,849GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$141,029CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$68,820GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Cash Prizes Total Events$500CashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$5,005RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$30,691FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$21,791OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$57,987DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$10,833NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSCHOLARSHIPGrantTypeTxt
Recipient63RecipientCnt
Non Cash Assistance$150,837NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedFMVValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceTUITIONNonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PART I, QUESTION IIFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED BASED ON MERIT AND NEED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Grnt Asst Bnft Interested Prsn GrntAsstBnftInterestedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNAPersonNm
Relationship With OrgN/ARelationshipWithOrgTxt
Cash Grant$13,900CashGrantAmt
Type Of AssistanceTUITION ASSISTANCETypeOfAssistanceTxt

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
KEITH SMITH
SEE SUPPLEMENTAL INFO$32,697COMPENSATIONfalse
JAIME SMITH
SEE SUPPLEMENTAL INFO$29,050COMPENSATIONfalse

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART IVFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationKEITH SMITH IS THE SON OF LESTER SMITH, BOARD PRESIDENT. JAIME SMITH IS THE DAUGHTER-IN-LAW OF LESTER SMITH, BOARD PRESIDENT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2MARJORIE SNOOK HAS A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP WITH BOTH LESTER SMITH AND BILLY LAMBERT.
PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS A WRITTEN AGREEMENT WITH GREATER ATLANTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS, INC. (DOING BUSINESS AS ETHOS) FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING CERTAIN MANAGEMENT DUTIES. ETHOS PROVIDES THE ORGANIZATION STRATEGIC FINANCIAL ADVISEMENT SERVICES, INCLUDING ANNUAL BUDGET DEVELOPMENT, MONTHLY BUDGET VARIANCE ANALYSIS, FINANCIAL REPORTING, AND STRATEGIC FINANCIAL PLAN MAINTENANCE.
PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED, IN ITS ENTIRETY, TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO ITS FILING.
PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CIN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN EMPLOYEE MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE CONFLICT IN WRITING AND ALL FACTS MATERIAL TO THE CONFLICT TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SCHOOL. THE PRESIDENT OF THE SCHOOL SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND IF SO, WHETHER THE EMPLOYEE NEEDS TO BE REMOVED FROM THE MATTER.
PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE PRESIDENT UNDERGOES AN INDEPENDENT REVIEW WHEN HIRED BY THE BOARD. OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT.
PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19SELECT GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE: WWW.SNOOKCHRISTIAN.ORG. ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS CAN BE FOUND ON THE BALDWIN COUNTY ALABAMA WEBSITE AS WELL AS ALABAMA'S SECRETARY OF STATE WEBSITE. ALL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE SCHOOL OFFICE.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SNOOK FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1267AddressLine1Txt
CityFOLEYCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP36536ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237250795EIN
Primary ActivitiesCHARITYPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateALLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status12 - TYPE 1PublicCharityStatusTxt
Controlled OrganizationfalseControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SNOOK FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeCTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$420,000InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationCASH VALUEMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

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