FORTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
FORTE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (EIN 81-2999789)
Tax period
2019-07-01 to 2020-06-30
Filed
2021-03-31
IRS object ID
202110909349301306
Schema version
2019v5.0
Source
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Activity Or MissionThrough rigorous academics, quality instruction, and a positive culture of individual and collective responsibility, Forte Academy equips all students in grades 5 through 8 to excel in college preparatory high schools and use their leadership and voice to change the world.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

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Book Value$37,550BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

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Depreciation$221,895DepreciationAmt
Book Value$342,662BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,443,082TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,443,082RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,443,082TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,834,518TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,834,518ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,834,518TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X : FIN48 FootnoteFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe School does not believe its financial statements include any material, uncertain tax positions. Tax filings for the period ending June 30, 2017 and later are subject to examination by applicable taxing authorities.ExplanationTxt

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

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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 (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule E, Line 3 - Racially Nondiscriminatory Policy PublicizedForte Prep includes its nondiscrimination statement on its website.
Schedule E, Line 4 - Explanation of Records and Materials Not Maintained
Schedule E, Line 5 - Explanation of Organization Discrimination by Race
Schedule E, Line 6 - Explanation of Aid or Assistance from Governmental AgencyThe School receives various government grants.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 4: Description of Significant Changes to Organizational DocumentsThe organization adjusted minimum number of board members to 5 from 7 to allow to continue governance responsibilities during the pandemic, in the event multiple members were out of commission.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessManagement reviewed a draft of the form 990 with the audit/finance committee and provided edits to the tax preparer. After this process was performed, the form 990 was sent to the full board of directors prior to being filed with the IRS.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsThe organization has a board approved conflicts of interest policy. Each board member must fill out an annual declaration stating they had no conflicts or identifying the nature of their interested party transactions.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top ManagementEach year, the executive committee reviews comparable salaries based on a recognized study and reviews the performance of the executive director to determine if the existing salary falls within these ranges. After a deliberation of this matter, a new proposed salary and benefit package is voted on. The minutes of the board of directors reflect the nature of this process.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableThe organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.

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