ARETE SCHOLARS FUND INC: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
ARETE SCHOLARS FUND INC (EIN 27-2494520)
Tax period
2019-07-01 to 2020-06-30
Filed
2021-05-13
IRS object ID
202111339349306106
Schema version
2019v5.2
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)
Return2021-05-13T18:31:12-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN363990892PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Capin Crouse LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11255 Lakes Parkway Suite 130AddressLine1Txt
CityLawrencevilleCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30043ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN272494520EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Arete Scholars Fund IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlARETBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4046972649PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13617 Braselton Hwy No 101AddressLine1Txt
CityDaculaCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30019ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJames SmithPersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
Phone4045423888PhoneNum
Signature2021-05-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonTed R Batson JrPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00721951PTIN
Phone6785185301PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerJames SmithPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13617 Braselton Hwy No 101AddressLine1Txt
CityDaculaCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30019ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$4,600,632GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.aretescholars.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2010FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateGALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo assist low-income students in reaching their highest potential through educational opportunity.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body5VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent4VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee3TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers5TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$4,176,735PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$4,501,987CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$82,790PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$98,040CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$16,182PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$484CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$4,243,343PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$4,599,543CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$3,710,909PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$3,561,098CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$330,348PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$109,811CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$204,986PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$168,177CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$4,246,243PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$4,085,589CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$2,900PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$513,954CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$8,122,000TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$8,687,569TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$10,585TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$62,200TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$8,111,415NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$8,625,369NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTo help economically disadvantaged children discover and use their unique gifts and talents through educational opportunity.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,838,886ExpenseAmt
Grant$3,561,098GrantAmt
DescArete Scholars Fund, Inc. awarded 976 K4-12 Education scholarships during the 2019-2020 fiscal year. Scholarships were awarded solely to qualifying low-income students. The scholarships give parents, whose choices are otherwise limited, the opportunity to select the K4-12 private school that best meets their childrens needs. The scholarships pay up to $4,000 for private school tuition and fees.Desc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document2IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee3EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
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Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees0MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldGAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMike TownsendPersonNm
Phone4049650600PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13617 Braselton Hwy No 101AddressLine1Txt
CityDaculaCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30019ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (5 entries)

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Derek Monjure
President/Board Member40.0010.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$129,771$0$10,386
Gregory Beadles
Board Chairman1.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Chris Prince
Vice President1.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Al Petrangeli
Treasurer1.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Terry Tucker
Secretary1.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Fundraising$18,074FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$4,483,913AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$4,501,987TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$98,040TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$98,040ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$605FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
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Fundraising Direct Expenses$1,089FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$484TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$484ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$97,556ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,000TotalAmt
Program Services$9,000ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,552,098TotalAmt
Program Services$3,552,098ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$145,814TotalAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$162,963TotalAmt
Program Services$97,563ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$41,194ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$24,206FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,058TotalAmt
Program Services$15,013ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,597ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,448FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$22,479TotalAmt
Program Services$13,472ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,574ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,433FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$48,826TotalAmt
Management And General$48,826ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$2,005TotalAmt
Program Services$737ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$971ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$297FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,928TotalAmt
Program Services$19,733ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,236ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,959FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,580TotalAmt
Program Services$8,656ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,433ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,491FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,161TotalAmt
Program Services$11,277ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,343ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,541FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,153TotalAmt
Program Services$8,482ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,250ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,421FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,335TotalAmt
Program Services$12,402ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,148ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,785FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,807TotalAmt
Program Services$2,282ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$605ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$920FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,524TotalAmt
Management And General$5,524ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

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DescProf. DevelopmentDesc
Total$1,139TotalAmt
Program Services$683ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$181ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$275FundraisingAmt

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$719TotalAmt
Management And General$719ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,085,589TotalAmt
Program Services$3,838,886ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$136,892ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$109,811FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$108,718BOYAmt
EOY$155,450EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,002,407BOYAmt
EOY$8,528,205EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,675BOYAmt
EOY$2,714EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,200BOYAmt
EOY$1,200EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,122,000BOYAmt
EOY$8,687,569EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,585BOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$62,200EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,585BOYAmt
EOY$62,200EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$109,008BOYAmt
EOY$97,164EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,002,407BOYAmt
EOY$8,528,205EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,111,415BOYAmt
EOY$8,625,369EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,122,000BOYAmt
EOY$8,687,569EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$513,954ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,969,050CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,237,408CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,170,213CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,176,735CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,501,987CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,055,393TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,237,408CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,170,213CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,176,735CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,501,987CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,055,393TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$23,055,393PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,168CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,201CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,628CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$82,790CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$98,040CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$201,827TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,168CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,201CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,628CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$82,790CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$98,040CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$201,827TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,856CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$23,045CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$900CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$605CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$26,406TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,973,074CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,241,609CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,207,886CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,260,425CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,600,632CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,283,626TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.99020PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.99410PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00870InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00480InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule A, Part III, Line 12, Explanation of Other Income:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSpecial event income - 2015 Amount: $ 1,856. 2017 Amount: $ 23,045. 2018 Amount: $ 900. 2019 Amount: $ 605.ExplanationTxt

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)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,600,632TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$1,089OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,089RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$4,599,543RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$4,599,543TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,086,678TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$1,089OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,089ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,085,589ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,085,589TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part X, Line 2:The financial statement effects of a tax position taken or expected to be taken are recognized in the financial statements when it is more likely than not, based on the technical merits, that the position will be sustained upon examination. Interest and penalties, if any, are included in expenses in the statements of activities. As of June 30, 2020, Arete had no uncertain tax positions that qualify for recognition or disclosure in the financial statements. Arete files information tax returns in the U.S. and the state of Georgia. Arete is generally no longer subject to U.S. federal and state income tax examinations by tax authorities for the years before 2017.
Part XI, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:Fundraising event expense 1,089.
Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:Fundraising event expense 1,089.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1Brawl for a CauseEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$18,679GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$18,074CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$605GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$1,089OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$18,679GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$18,074CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$605GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$1,089OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$1,089DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$484NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Hebron Educational Ministries IncBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1775 Dacula RdAddressLine1Txt
CityDaculaCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30019ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN582469629RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(c)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$5,500CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantEducation AssistancePurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeScholarshipsGrantTypeTxt
Recipient976RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$3,552,098CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationProcedures for Monitoring Grants in the US: Arete Scholars Fund, Inc. offers a limited amount of scholarships to students based solely on financial need. Applicants are required to furnish information pertinent to the determination of parental income and the ability to meet tuition requirements. Each application is considered on an individual basis and applications are reviewed annually. Awards are made to each student and the checks are made payable to the school and the parent.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 8bThere are no committees with authority to act on behalf of the Board of Directors.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bForm 990 is prepared by an independent CPA firm and reviewed in detail by the organization's top management. The reviewed Form 990 is then provided to the board of directors prior to filing with the IRS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cThe Board and officers sign conflict of interest statements. These statements are reviewed by the President. The Board Chairman reviews the President's signed statement. Should any potential conflicts of interest be disclosed, the board member or officer would be asked to refrain from participation in any deliberation or decision with regard to matters affected by the relationship.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15aLine 15a - The independent Board discusses and reviews compensation. Annual comparisons are made to industry standards before approving salaries for the President. The decisions and deliberations are contemporaneously documented. Line 15b - The organization does not compensate any other officers or key employees. Therefore, this line was answered no in accordance with the instructions.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19Arete Scholars Fund makes its governing documents and conflict of interest policy available to the public upon request. Financial statements are available on the organization's website.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Arete Scholars Louisiana IncBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13617 Braselton Hwy Ste 101AddressLine1Txt
CityDaculaCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30019ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN611709239EIN
Primary ActivitiesAssist low-income students reach their highest potential through education.PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateLALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(c)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLine 7PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Arete Scholars Fund IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
Arete Scholars Louisiana Inc
D
Arete Scholars Louisiana Inc
N
Arete Scholars Louisiana Inc
O
Arete Scholars Louisiana Inc
Q$51,751Actual amount

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