2022-05-12T15:15:39-05:00 2021-06-30 BADER MARTIN PS 1000 2ND AVE 34TH FLOOR SEATTLE WA 981041022 990 2020-07-01 910161095 BUSH SCHOOL % ROBIN E BENTLEY BUSH 2063227978 3400 E HARRISON STREET SEATTLE WA 98112 PERCY ABRAM HEAD OF SCHOOL 2066211900 2022-04-25 true PERCY ABRAM 999009999 STEVEN B BISHOP P00045374 2066211900 2022-04-25 3 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z PERCY ABRAM 3400 E HARRISON STREET SEATTLE WA 98112 47234398 false X WWW.BUSH.EDU X 1931 WA TO SPARK IN STUDENTS OF DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS AND TALENTS A PASSION FOR LEARNING, ACCOMPLISHMENT, AND CONTRIBUTION TO THEIR COMMUNITIES. 23 23 282 180 0 6283542 5500340 24387029 25646162 618750 1932733 -76040 -27426 31213281 33051809 3909095 4328565 0 0 15339423 15390940 0 0 883131 5717621 5756567 24966139 25476072 6247142 7575737 64352035 78878554 10846517 13849822 53505518 65028732 THE BUSH SCHOOL HAS BEEN IN EXISTENCE SINCE 1924. IT IS AN ACCREDITED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL THAT PROVIDES INNOVATIVE AND EXPERIENTIAL INSTRUCTION TO CHILDREN FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE. IT HAS THREE DIVISIONS THAT ARE ORGANIZED AROUND THE DEVELOPMENT MILESTONES REACHED DURING EARLY CHILDHOOD, YOUNG ADOLESCENCE AND EMERGING ADULTHOOD. THE LOWER SCHOOL SPANS GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH FIVE, THE MIDDLE SCHOOL SERVES GRADES SIX THROUGH EIGHT, AND THE UPPER SCHOOL EDUCATES GRADES NINE THROUGH TWELVE. false false 19505929 4328565 25314063 The Bush School provides innovative experiential education to 695 students from Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade. Bush prepares students for a lifetime of learning, focusing on direct experiences, collaboration, and contribution to our local, national, and international communities. The Bush School is accredited by the Northwest Association of Independent Schools, National Association of Independent Schools, the Northwest Accreditation Commission, and the State of Washington. 536868 332099 Auxiliary program revenue includes income from our extended day and summer programs, as well as food service. Auxiliary expenses are for the same programs. 20042797 true true false false false false true false true true true false false false true false true false true false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 61 0 true 282 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 23 23 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false AK CO MD MI NH PA SC UT WA X ROBIN E BENTLEY 2063267771 3400 E HARRISON STREET SEATTLE WA 98112 Percy Abram Head of School 45.0 0.0 X 462739 0 28500 Robin Bentley Assis. Head of Finance & Oper. 45.0 0.0 X 200725 0 25845 Polly Fredlund Director of Enrollment Mgmt 45.0 0.0 X 180675 0 23840 SHARON HURT DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT 45.0 0.0 X 172732 0 14448 Raymond Wilson Director of Upper School 45.0 0.0 X 141518 0 21086 Jo Ito Director of Athletics 45.0 0.0 X 136517 0 20577 JAMES FRANKLIN V THRU 123120 DIRECTOR OF MIDDLE SCHOOL 45.0 0.0 X 143116 0 10056 SHAWNA Skjonsberg-Fotopoulos DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES 45.0 0.0 X 143250 0 5850 SALLY MAXWELL 7120-63021 DEAN & ACTING DIR OF MID SCHL 45.0 0.0 X 128498 0 13400 MARY 'SIS' PEASE THRU 42521 TRUSTEE 10.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ALDEN GARRETT TRUSTEE 10.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 STEVE ROSEN president 10.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Chris Chickadel secretary 10.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Lisa Carroll VP, Chair, Leadership Comm. 10.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Emily Alhadeff Chair, Development Committee 10.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 KEVIN BAKER Chair, Investment Committee 10.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 ATUL BALI Trustee 10.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 STEVE BANKS Trustee 10.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 CRAIGE BLACKMORE Chair, Strategic Framework 10.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 STEVEN CAPLOW Chair, Vet the Debt Task Force 10.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Sergio Chin-Ley Co-Chair, Education Committee 10.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Amy Fernandes Trustee 10.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 MAGGIE FINCH Co-Chair, Building Community 10.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Irene Fisher TREASURER, CHAIR & fin comm. 10.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Salone Habibuddin Co-Chair, Education Committee 10.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 ALLISON HARR Chair, Stewardship Task Force 10.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 PATRICIA PATTI HEARN Trustee 10.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 KATHY O'KELLEY Trustee 10.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 DANIEL PAK Co-Chair, Building Community 10.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 IAN SANDS Trustee 10.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Schorsch Trustee 10.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JUDI YATES Trustee 10.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 1709770 0 163602 16 false true false EXXCEL PACIFIC INC 323 Telegraph Rd BELLINGHAM WA 98226 EDUCATION MASTERPLAN 4817443 MITHUNPIER 56 1201 Alaskan Way 200 SETTLE WA 98101 ARCHITECTS 699543 US BANK PO Box 790408 ST LOUIS MO 63179 CREDIT CARD PROVIDER 464635 SHKS ARCHITECTS 1050 N 38th St SEATTLE WA 98103 ARCHITECT 411836 BLOOM PROJECTS LLC 520 Pike St Ste 1515 SEATTLE WA 98101 PROJECT MANAGEMENT 388164 5 508163 4992177 953351 5500340 TUITION AND FEES 900099 25314063 25314063 AUXILIARY REVENUE 900099 332099 332099 25646162 486581 486581 0 0 0 0 0 15600488 827 14155163 1445325 827 1446152 1446152 0 508163 27426 -27426 -27426 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33051809 25646162 1905307 0 4328565 4328565 0 0 900347 677649 182126 40572 0 14490593 10906390 2931212 652991 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46217 46217 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42728 39309 3419 0 1316790 1211447 105343 0 EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES 1245892 1245892 ADMINISTRATIVE 1505399 661218 762819 81362 FACILITIES 680101 195481 484620 AUXILLARY AND FOOD SERVICES 536868 536868 382572 239978 34388 108206 25476072 20042797 4550144 883131 2919767 5429870 10904792 9826513 2298149 2144593 127956 230811 0 0 0 0 0 0 519 0 464350 428262 55213106 22367454 25901551 32845652 21734951 27972853 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64352035 78878554 1024817 1849709 0 0 8300852 7850532 0 3807188 67848 70702 0 0 1453000 0 0 0 0 271691 10846517 13849822 X 31782830 38778542 21722688 26250190 53505518 65028732 64352035 78878554 7575737 3947477 X false true X true false X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X 1 14.50 1 true 250.00 4000 false true X 21558257 313407 4712153 26583817 20724621 132859 700777 21558257 19820405 90185 828051 14000 20724641 18758071 91745 1042869 72280 19820405 17270918 80762 1567540 161149 18758071 0.29900 0.70100 0.00000 false false 871148 871148 38724512 19124090 19600422 2612940 2177190 435750 13004406 1066074 11938332 32845652 0 CONSTRUCTION RETAINAGE 271691 271691 32625609 3947477 1105 -4374782 -426200 33051809 33051809 21102395 1105 1105 21101290 4374782 4374782 25476072 PART IV, LINE 2B THE SCHOOL HOLDS FUNDS ON BEHALF OF THE VARIOUS STUDENT BODY ACTIVITIES. THESE FUNDS ARE KEPT IN SEPARATE ACCOUNTS AND ARE RECORDED ON THE BALANCE SHEET FOR BUSH SCHOOL AS A LIABILITY. PART V, LINE 4 INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS THE SCHOOL USES EARNINGS ON UNRESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS IN OPERATIONS WHILE EARNINGS ON RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTENT OF THE DONORS, WHICH INCLUDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM RELATED ACTIVITIES, TECHNOLOGY AND FACULTY COMPENSATION. PART X, LINE 2 The School evaluates its uncertain tax positions and a loss contingency is recognized when it is more likely than not that a liability has been incurred by the School as of the date of the financial statements and the amount can be reasonably estimated. PART XI, LINE 2D OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: Scholarships Awarded: $4,328,565 Investment Management Fees: $46,217 PART XII, LINE 4B OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: Scholarships Awarded: $4,328,565 Investment Management Fees: $46,217 true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false false false true SCHEDULE E, LINE 3 NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY: ANNUALLY, THE BUSH SCHOOL PUBLISHES its NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY IN SEVERAL NEWSPAPERS. THERE IS ALSO A MORE COMPREHENSIVE DISCUSSION ON THE SCHOOL'S WEBSITE OF ITS DIVERSITY PLAN THAT REINFORCES ITS NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY. FUNDRAISER 508163 508163 11010 430 6083 9903 0 508163 508163 11010 430 6083 9903 27426 -27426 true FINANCIAL AID 161 4328565 Book Tuition Reduction SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2 THE BUSH SCHOOL AWARDS FINANCIAL AID TO THOSE STUDENTS WHOSE FAMILIES DEMONSTRATE FINANCIAL NEED. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH THE COMPLETION OF THE SCHOOL AND STUDENT SERVICE FINANCIAL AID FORMS. ALL FAMILIES PAY AT LEAST A MINIMUM TUITION. Grants at the Bush School average about 72% of the cost of tuition. THE FINANCIAL AID COMMITTEE MAKES EVERY ATTEMPT TO GRANT AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE OF THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE AMOUNT A FAMILY CAN PAY AND THE ACTUAL COST OF ATTENDANCE. APPROXIMATELY 23% OF THE STUDENT BODY RECEIVES AID, AND THE SCHOOL HAS AN ONGOING COMMITMENT TO SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THIS NUMBER. STUDENTS of ALL GRADE LEVELS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION, AND ALL GRANTS ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL AND FILED SEPARATELY FROM STUDENT RECORDS. APPLICATION FOR FINACIAL AID IS CONSIDERED SEPARATELY FROM A STUDENT'S ADMISSION APPLICATION TO THE SCHOOL. X X X X false false false false false false false false false Percy Abram Polly Fredlund James Franklin Raymond Wilson Jo Ito Robin Bentley Assis. Head of Finance & Oper. 199953 250 522 19995 5850 226570 Percy Abram Head of School 308838 30000 123901 28500 491239 Polly Fredlund Director of Enrollment Mgmt 179903 250 522 17990 5850 204515 Jo Ito Director of Athletics 135642 250 625 13564 7013 157094 Raymond Wilson Director of Upper School 140733 250 535 14073 7013 162604 SHARON HURT DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT 171960 250 522 8598 5850 187180 JAMES FRANKLIN V THRU 123120 DIRECTOR OF MIDDLE SCHOOL 71429 71687 7143 2913 153172 A Washington State Housing Finance Commission 910698646 2020-09-29 20000000 TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR CAPITAL IMPRO B WASHINGTON STATE HOUSING FINANCE COMMISISON 910698646 2020-09-29 2500000 TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR CAPITAL IMPRO A 0 0 20000000 0 0 0 319000 0 1603428 0 0 18077572 false false false true B 0 0 2500000 0 0 0 0 0 2500000 0 0 0 false false false true A false false false false false false 0 false false false true B false false false false false false 0 false false false true A false false false false false false 0 0 false false B false false false false true 0 0 A true B PERCY ABRAM HEAD OF SCHOOL REFINANCING X 60000 20000 false true true 20000 X 3771 938253 NYSE MARKET PRICE X Auction Item 1 16203 Cost/Selling price false true true SCHEDULE M, LINE 32B STOCKS RECEIVED ARE SOLD BY A BROKER ON BEHALF OF THE SCHOOL. PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ASSISTANT HEAD OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS AND THE CONTROLLER PERFORM A DETAILED REVIEW OF THE FORM 990. A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS THEN POSTED TO THE SCHOOL'S SECURE WEBSITE AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ARE NOTIFIED OF ITS AVAILABILITY FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, VARIOUS COMMITTEES SUPPORTING THE BOARD, AND MEMBERS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE GROUP CONFIRM IN WRITING THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. IN ADDITION, THE SCHOOL'S POLICY, PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES HANDBOOK INCLUDES A PROVISION MANDATING THAT FACULTY AND STAFF SHOULD EXERCISE UTMOST GOOD FAITH IN ALL TRANSACTIONS RELATING TO THE SCHOOL AND AVOID CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. IF A CONFLICT IS DISCLOSED, THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE CONFLICT WILL RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM DISCUSSIONS ASSOCIATED WITH SUCH CONFLICT. PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, CONSISTING OF SOME MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION OF THE HEAD OF SCHOOL USING BENCHMARK INFORMATION FROM COMPARABLE SCHOOLS. THE LAST REVIEW WAS PERFORMED IN MAY 2021. PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B THE HEAD OF SCHOOL REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION FOR THE ASSISTANT HEAD FOR FINANCE AND OPERATIONS AND THE DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT AS WELL AS OTHER MEMBERS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE GROUP AND SIGNS THEIR EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENTS. PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE BUSH SCHOOL PROVIDES A COPY OF ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. IT ALSO PROVIDES AN ELECTRONIC LINK TO THE ANNUAL REPORT, WHICH INCLUDES FINANCIAL INFORMATION, TO FACULTY, STAFF, STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND ALUMNI.