2022-05-16T15:32:49-05:00 2021-06-30 131610809 FRIEDMAN LLP 2000 MARKET STREET SUITE 500 PHILADELPHIA PA 19103 990 2020-07-01 232987485 GIRARD COLLEGE FOUNDATION GIRA 2157874442 2101 SOUTH COLLEGE AVENUE PHILADELPHIA PA 19121 JOSEPH SAMUEL PRESIDENT 2157874442 2022-05-13 1 JOSEPH SAMUEL 999009999 MARIE DECICCO P01419199 2154969200 2022-05-11 2 AAL1 IAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z JOSEPH SAMUEL 2101 SOUTH COLLEGE AVENUE PHILADELPHIA PA 19121 1521357 0 X WWW.GIRARDCOLLEGE.EDU X 1998 PA TO PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AND SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE STUDENTS OF GIRARD COLLEGE (AN ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL) AND OTHER PHILADELPHIA AREA SCHOOLS BY RAISING FUNDS FROM THE ALUMNI AND FRIENDS FOR THESE INSTITUTIONS. 9 9 0 0 0 0 1322786 1521357 0 0 192 0 0 0 1322978 1521357 1267424 1063429 0 0 0 0 0 0 5652 32599 36898 1300023 1100327 22955 421030 4200738 5446659 330353 227979 3870385 5218680 X TO PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AND SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE STUDENTS OF GIRARD COLLEGE (AN ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL) AND OTHER PHILADELPHIA AREA SCHOOLS BY RAISING FUNDS FROM THE ALUMNI AND FRIENDS FOR THESE INSTITUTIONS. 1 0 42401 42401 THE MIDDLE GRADES PARTNERSHIP (MGP) IS A YEAR-ROUND INTENSIVE LEARNING PROGRAM TO PREPARE RISING 6TH THROUGH 9TH-GRADE STUDENTS TO SUCCEED, BOTH ACADEMICALLY AND SOCIALLY IN HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE, AND BEYOND. THIS PROGRAM HAS A FOCUS ON DREEAMS (DIVERSITY, RESILIENCE, ENGLISH, ENGINEERING, ARTS, MATH, AND SCIENCE).THE SUMMER SESSION ALLOWS FOR A FIVE-WEEK PROGRAM COMBINING ACADEMIC AND ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE HOLISTIC GROWTH. THE PROJECT-BASED CURRICULUM ALLOWS STUDENTS TO GET OUT OF THEIR COMFORT ZONES AND CHALLENGED THEM TO WORK AS A TEAM. INSTRUCTORS WORK TO MAKE CONNECTIONS ACROSS THE CURRICULUM TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR THE IMMERSION TRIP IN THE FINAL WEEK WHERE STUDENTS LEARN WILDERNESS SKILLS AND NAVIGATION TECHNIQUES WHILE ENCOUNTERING NEW PLACES ON THIS EXPEDITION.WITH DREEAMS AS THE THEME OF THE PROGRAM, STUDENTS ARE ABLE TO BUILD ON LANGUAGE ARTS AND ALGEBRA SKILLS, WHILE INTEGRATING CULTURAL COMPETENCE, CHARACTER EDUCATION, ENGINEERING, ARTS, CIVICS, AND SCIENCE. THE PROGRAM USES THE CONNECTED MATHEMATICS PROJECT (CMP) TO HELP STUDENTS UNDERSTAND THE FUNDAMENTAL IDEAS OF ARITHMETIC, GEOMETRY, DATA, MEASUREMENT, AND EARLY ALGEBRA. THE AFTER-SCHOOL PORTION OF THE PROGRAM ALLOWS TIME TO DIVE DEEPLY INTO MATHEMATICS WHILE FOSTERING VARIOUS APPROACHES TO LEARNING. GROWING STUDENTS' ABILITY TO WORK ON DIVERSE TEAMS AND SOLVE DYNAMIC PROBLEMS CREATES RESILIENCE IN THE FACE OF A RAPIDLY CHANGING WORLD. STUDENTS ALSO EXPLORE SERVICE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AND COMMUNITY EVENTS. 544450 544450 PENNSYLVANIA OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP TAX CREDIT PROGRAM:THE PROGRAM PROVIDES TAX CREDITS TO ELIGIBLE BUSINESSES CONTRIBUTING TO AN OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATION. BUSINESS CONTRIBUTIONS ARE THEN USED BY OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE TUITION ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO ELIGIBLE STUDENTS RESIDING WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF A LOW-ACHIEVING SCHOOL IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA TO ATTEND ANOTHER PUBLIC SCHOOL OUTSIDE OF THEIR DISTRICT OR NONPUBLIC SCHOOL. A LOW-ACHIEVING SCHOOL IS DEFINED AS A PUBLIC ELEMENTARY OR SECONDARY SCHOOL RANKING IN THE BOTTOM 15 PERCENT OF THEIR DESIGNATION AS AN ELEMENTARY OR SECONDARY SCHOOL BASED UPON COMBINED MATH AND READING PENNSYLVANIA SYSTEM OF SCHOOL ASSESSMENT (PSSA) SCORES.THE GIRARD COLLEGE FOUNDATION IS AN OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATION AND USED THESE PROCEEDS TO PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY 70 PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS THAT ATTENDED GIRARD COLLEGE DURING THE 2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR." 222000 222000 PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATIONAL IMPROVEMENT TAX CREDIT PROGRAM:THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES TAX CREDITS TO ELIGIBLE BUSINESSES CONTRIBUTING TO SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATIONS AND/OR EDUCATIONAL IMPROVEMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND/OR PRE-K SCHOLARSHIPORGANIZATIONS CONTAINED ON A LIST PUBLISHED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. BUSINESS CONTRIBUTIONS ARE THEN USED BY SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATIONS AND/OR EDUCATIONAL IMPROVEMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND/OR PRE-K SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE TUITION ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO ELIGIBLE STUDENTS RESIDING WITHIN THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA.THE GIRARD COLLEGE FOUNDATION IS A SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATION AND USED THESE PROCEEDS TO PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY FIFTEEN (15) PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS THAT ATTENDED GIRARD COLLEGE DURING THE 2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR. 16708 16708 ARTIST IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM - ""BE HOLDING":BE HOLDING , AN ORIGINAL PERFORMANCE USING ROSS GAY'S BOOK-LENGTH POEM BY THE SAME NAME AS A LIBRETTO/TEXT, MEDITATES ON THREE IMPACTFUL THEMES: BLACK FLIGHT, BLACK GENIUS, AND LOOKING . THE POEM STRUCTURES ITSELF AROUND THE FAMOUS LAY-UP BY PHILADELPHIA 76ERS LEG ENDARY MVP JULIUS ERVING (AKA "DR. J.), A REVERED FIGURE AMONG PHILADELPHIA ATHLETES/ROLE MODELS. DR. J'S BALLETIC ATHLETICISM IN THE 1980 NBA F INALS--DURING WHICH HE FLIES FOR A SEEMINGLY IMPOSSIBLY LONG TIME BEFORE MAKING THAT INCREDIBLE SHOT--IS "SEEN" THROUGH VARIOUS LENSES GAY'S 70-PAGE, ELEGIAC HOMAGE. THE WORK'S THEMES ARE PARTICULARLY MEANINGFUL FOR GIRARD, WHERE YOUNG PEOPLE OF COLOR ARE SPRING BOARDED TO SEEK "FLIGHT" FROM TRAUMA: TO COLLEGE, A CAREER, A WAY OUT OF UPBRINGINGS MARKED BY POVERTY, HUNGER, HOMELESSNESS, ABUSE, ADDICTION, NEGLECT, VIOLENCE AND INCARCERATION. AS THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 120 STUDENTS WHO ARE IN HIGH SCHOOL AT GIRARD COLLEGE, ALL OF THEM WILL ULTIMATELY EITHER PARTICIPATE IN OR EXPERIENCE THIS PROGRAM AS A SPECTATOR. THE PROJECT HAS TWO COMPONENTS: (1) A MULTI-YEAR RESIDENCY WHERE THE ARTISTS MEET AT GIRARD IN THE FALL AND SPRING EACH YEAR FOR A SHORT DEVELOPMENT RESIDENCY THAT WILL INVOLVE STUDENTS OF ALL AGES ENGAGED AS IMPROVISORS, DOCUMENTARIANS, WRITERS AND/OR PERFORMERS AND (2) A FULLY-REALIZED PRODUCTION RUN OF AN EVENING -LENGTH THROUGH-SCORED LIVE PERFORMANCE. 237870 237870 VARIOUS PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE AND ENHANCE BOTH THE EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AND SERVICES PROVIDED TO STUDENTS AT GIRARD COLLEGE. IN FISCAL YEAR 2021, THIS AMOUNT REPRESENTS VARIOUS AWARDS THAT WERE GIVEN TO GIRARD COLLEGE STUDENTS FOR CERTAIN ACHIEVEMENTS OBTAIN DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR. THERE WERE NINE (9) STUDENTS THAT BENEFITED FROM THESE PROGRAMS IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2021. 254578 254578 1063429 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 PA AZ FL GA ME MD MA MI MN MS NH NJ NY NC OH SC VA WA WI AL X X GIRARD ESTATE 2672737972 1101 MARKET STREET SUITE 2600 PHILADELPHIA PA 19107 X JOSEPH SAMUEL PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 JOHN LEONE VICE PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 DENNIS KELLEHER TREASURER (DECEASED 09/2021) 0.50 X X 0 0 0 CHAD BURKHARDT DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 HENRY FAIRFAX DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JAMES O'NEILL DIRECTOR (DECEASED 10/2021) 0.50 X 0 0 0 PETER W SHOEMAKER DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 HEATHER WATHINGTON DIRECTOR (END 08/2021) 0.50 X 0 0 0 OMAR T WOODARD DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1521357 1521357 1521357 0 0 0 1063429 1063429 31246 31246 MISCELLANEOUS 3259 3259 STATE FILING FEES 2393 2393 1100327 1063429 31246 5652 677525 960194 3073442 3928821 449771 557644 4200738 5446659 37043 40457 293310 187522 330353 227979 X 1157579 1547588 2712806 3671092 3870385 5218680 4200738 5446659 X 421030 855379 71886 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 920385 883307 948960 1322786 1521357 5596795 920385 883307 948960 1322786 1521357 5596795 2325516 3271279 43999 45582 504 192 0 90277 5687072 0.57520 0.50830 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 198899 53447 252346 189859 9040 198899 180581 9278 189859 166716 13865 180581 149798 16918 166716 0.34416 0.65584 1 0 0 INVESTMENT INCOME RECEIVABLE 62012 BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENT 495632 557644 X 2833963 855379 385342 71885 1312606 1521357 0 1521357 1485668 385341 385341 1100327 0 1100327 PART V, LINE 4: THE INTENDED USE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS IS TO PROVIDE ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS, RECOGNIZE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS AND TO SUPPORT THE COUNSELING AND FAMILY SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF GIRARD COLLEGE, WITH A SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION DISORDERS. PART X, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT OF THE FOUNDATION CONSIDERS THE LIKELIHOOD OF CHANGES BY TAXING AUTHORITIES IN ITS FILED INFORMATIONAL RETURNS AND RECOGNIZES A LIABILITY FOR OR DISCLOSES POTENTIAL SIGNIFICANT CHANGES THAT MANAGEMENT BELIEVES ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO OCCUR, INCLUDING CHANGES TO THE FOUNDATION'S STATUS AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITY. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THE FOUNDATION MET THE REQUIREMENTS TO MAINTAIN ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AND HAS NO INCOME SUBJECT TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX. THEREFORE, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN PROVIDED IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENT 71,885. 0 GIRARD COLLEGE 2101 S COLLEGE AVENUE PHILADELPHIA PA 19121 232712327 501(C)(3) 1063429 TO PROVIDE TUITION ASSISTANCE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR STUDENTS ATTENDIN FOR TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING GIRARD COLLEGE. SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2. PER OUR MISSION, WE ARE RAISING FUNDS SPECIFICALLY FOR GIRARD COLLEGE. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 "ARTIST IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM - ""BE HOLDING"": BE HOLDING , AN ORIGINAL PERFORMANCE USING ROSS GAY'S BOOK-LENGTH POEM BY THE SAME NAME AS A LIBRETTO/TEXT, MEDITATES ON THREE IMPACTFUL THEMES: BLACK FLIGHT, BLACK GENIUS, AND LOOKING. THE POEM STRUCTURES ITSELF AROUND THE FAMOUS LAY-UP BY PHILADELPHIA 76ERS LEG ENDARY MVP JULIUS ERVING (AKA "DR. J.), A REVERED FIGURE AMONG PHILADELPHIA ATHLETES/ROLE MODELS. DR. J'S BALLETIC ATHLETICISM IN THE 1980 NBA F INALS--DURING WHICH HE FLIES FOR A SEEMINGLY IMPOSSIBLY LONG TIME BEFORE MAKING THAT INCREDIBLE SHOT--IS "SEEN" THROUGH VARIOUS LENSES GAY'S 70-PAGE, ELEGIAC HOMAGE. THE WORK'S THEMES ARE PARTICULARLY MEANINGFUL FOR GIRARD, WHERE YOUNG PEOPLE OF COLOR ARE SPRING BOARDED TO SEEK "FLIGHT" FROM TRAUMA: TO COLLEGE, A CAREER, A WAY OUT OF UPBRINGINGS MARKED BY POVERTY, HUNGER, HOMELESSNESS, ABUSE, ADDICTION, NEGLECT, VIOLENCE AND INCARCERATION. THE PROJECT HAS TWO COMPONENTS: (1) A MULTI-YEAR RESIDENCY WHERE THE ARTISTS MEET AT GIRARD IN THE FALL AND SPRING EACH YEAR FOR A SHORT DEVELOPMENT RESIDENCY THAT WILL INVOLVE STUDENTS OF ALL AGES ENGAGED AS IMPROVISORS, DOCUMENTARIANS, WRITERS AND/OR PERFORMERS AND (2) A FULLY-REALIZED PRODUCTION RUN OF AN EVENING - LENGTH THROUGH-SCORED LIVE PERFORMANCE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE RETURN PREPARER PROVIDES A COPY OF THE FINAL VERSION OF FORM 990 TO GIRARD ESTATE WHO FORWARDS A COPY TO THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER OF THE GCF. ALL QUESTIONS ARE ADDRESSED AND RESOLVED PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN. GIRARD ESTATE ALSO REVIEWS THE FINAL VERSION OF FORM 990 TO ENSURE IT INCLUDES AND REPRESENTS ALL INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE IRS AND PROPER AMOUNTS ARE INCLUDED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GIRARD COLLEGE FOUNDATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENT 71,886.