DC SCHOLARS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization: DC SCHOLARS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC (EIN 45-2544052)
Tax period: 2018-07-01 to 2019-06-30
Filed: 2020-01-31
IRS object ID: 202010319349301511
Schema version: 2018v3.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule E
Schedule O
Schedule R

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2020-01-31T14:24:02-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2019-06-30	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	521853933	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	JONES MARESCA & MCQUADE PA	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1730 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW SUITE 800	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20036	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2018-07-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	452544052	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	DC SCHOLARS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	DCSC	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2025596138	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	5601 E CAPITOL STREET SE	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20019	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	ROBERT WEINBERG	PersonNm
Person Title	CHAIR	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2025596138	PhoneNum
Signature	2020-01-28	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	DAVID JONES	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01361002	PTIN
Phone	2022963306	PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address	64.88.174.3	IPv4AddressTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IP	2020-01-28	IPDt
IP Tm	07:34:46	IPTm
IP Timezone	ES	IPTimezoneCd
Filing License Type	P	FilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id	25472CDEC520E8445491B9581FEBCD7C9E65366B	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	6B9FE56E4086D3ADC6C976C35A5A228342CCA799	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2018	TaxYr
Build TS	2020-09-23 17:36:50Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	ANDREW ELLENBOGEN	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	5601 E CAPITOL STREET SE	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20019	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$12,555,847	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.DCSCHOLARS.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	2011	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	DC	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR THE PATH TO COLLEGE AND PROVIDES THEM WITH THE FOUNDATION OF LIFE SKILLS REQUIRED TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITY.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	9	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	9	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	119	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	9	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$1,486,283	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$1,757,220	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$9,976,575	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$10,796,542	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$0	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	-$424	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$5,018	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$2,085	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$11,467,876	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$12,555,423	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$6,203,838	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$6,241,037	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$79	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$4,938,093	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$5,215,169	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$11,141,931	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$11,456,206	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$325,945	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$1,099,217	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$5,661,904	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$6,487,544	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$2,174,978	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$2,260,283	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$3,486,926	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$4,227,261	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR THE PATH TO COLLEGE AND PROVIDES THEM WITH THE FOUNDATION OF LIFE SKILLS REQUIRED TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITY.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$9,372,614	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$10,796,542	RevenueAmt
Desc	DC SCHOLARS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, INC. PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONAL AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR STUDENTS RANGING FROM PRESCHOOL THROUGH GRADE EIGHT. DCSPCS PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH A FOUNDATION OF LIFE SKILLS REQUIRED TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES.	Desc
Total Program Service Expenses	$9,372,614	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	0	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	0	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	Yes (1)	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (1)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	0	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	Yes (1)	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	0	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	0	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	Yes (1)	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	0	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	33	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	119	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	0	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	0	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	9	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	9	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	Yes (1)	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	0	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	0	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	DC SCHOLARS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	2025596138	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	5601 EAST CAPITOL STREET SE	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20019	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
ROBERT WEINBERG
CHAIR	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TAMEKA MARTIN
SECRETARY	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ANDREW ELLENBOGEN
TREASURER	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JANELLE SUGGS
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL JONES
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
PETER KOLKER
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
TIMMECA WILSON
BOARD MEMBER AS OF 9/2018	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MAEGAN MARCANO
BOARD MEMBER AS OF 1/2019	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
EVAN PIEKARA
BOARD MEMBER AS OF 1/2019	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
NICOLE BRYAN
HEAD OF SCHOOL	40.00		Yes (X)	$86,583	$0	$0
TANESHA DIXON
PRINCIPAL	40.00			$114,314	$0	$9,093	Yes (X)
JESSICA HILTABIDEL
SCHOOL DIRECTOR	40.00			$109,051	$0	$7,031	Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$309,948	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$16,124	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	2	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	0	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd	ServicesServicesDesc	CompensationCompensationAmt
DC SCHOLARS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
5601 E CAPITAL STREET SE	WASHINGTON	DC	20019	MANAGEMENT	$1,058,880
REVOLUTION FOODS INC
6219 COLUMBIA PARK RD	CHEVERLY	MD	20785	FOOD SERVICE	$346,175
END-TO-END SOLUTIONS
714 G STREET SE SUITE 201	WASHINGTON	DC	20003	SP. ED. CONSULTING	$209,194
ACS INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES
ACS INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES INC	CHADDS FORD	PA	19317	IT CONSULTING	$209,087
ENRICHED SCHOOLS
643 MAGAZINE STREET SUITE 206	NEW ORLEANS	LA	70130	SUBSTITUTE TEACHING	$193,701

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	5	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants	$1,434,282	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$322,938	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions	$20,275	NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$1,757,220	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
PER PUPIL APPROPRIATIONS	611600	$8,901,919	$8,901,919
PER PUPIL FACILITIES ALLOWANCE	611600	$1,771,809	$1,771,809
STUDENT ACTIVITIES	611600	$122,814	$122,814

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$10,796,542	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$2,085	RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$0	RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$2,085	RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$2,085	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$2,085	ExclusionAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$424	SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	-$424	SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	-$424	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	-$424	ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$12,555,423	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$10,796,542	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$1,661	ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$48,183	TotalAmt
Program Services	$48,183	ProgramServicesAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$5,166,597	TotalAmt
Program Services	$4,649,015	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$517,582	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$77,815	TotalAmt
Program Services	$70,107	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$7,708	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$523,208	TotalAmt
Program Services	$471,380	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$51,828	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$425,234	TotalAmt
Program Services	$382,635	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$42,599	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,067,373	TotalAmt
Program Services	$99,034	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$968,339	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$24,704	TotalAmt
Management And General	$24,704	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$58,657	TotalAmt
Management And General	$58,657	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$98,905	TotalAmt
Program Services	$98,905	ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$209,972	TotalAmt
Program Services	$163,495	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$46,477	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$89,310	TotalAmt
Program Services	$80,363	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$8,947	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,735,144	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,561,321	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$173,823	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$9,309	TotalAmt
Program Services	$8,377	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$932	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$67,114	TotalAmt
Program Services	$60,391	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$6,723	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$263,645	TotalAmt
Program Services	$118,274	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$145,371	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$35,578	TotalAmt
Program Services	$14,328	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$21,250	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt	FundraisingFundraisingAmt
DIRECT STUDENT COSTS	$1,215,127	$1,215,127
STAFF RECRUITMENT, DEVE	$307,336	$301,840	$5,417	$79
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN	$32,995	$29,839	$3,156

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$11,456,206	TotalAmt
Program Services	$9,372,614	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,083,513	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$79	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,381,511	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,834,570	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$421,283	BOYAmt
EOY	$262,713	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$10,400	BOYAmt
EOY	$6,933	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$58,254	BOYAmt
EOY	$16,500	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$3,258,019	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$1,634,592	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,683,579	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,623,427	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,106,877	BOYAmt
EOY	$743,401	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,661,904	BOYAmt
EOY	$6,487,544	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$642,033	BOYAmt
EOY	$783,546	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$892	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,483,108	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,445,377	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$48,945	BOYAmt
EOY	$31,360	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,174,978	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,260,283	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,486,926	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,227,261	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,486,926	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,227,261	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,661,904	BOYAmt
EOY	$6,487,544	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$1,099,217	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	-$358,882	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	Yes (1)	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit Performed	Yes (1)	FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
School	Yes (X)	SchoolInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$1,968,164	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$712,264	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$1,255,900	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$1,198,347	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$861,322	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$337,025	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$91,508	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$61,006	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$30,502	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$1,623,427	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	INVESTMENT IN LLC	Desc
Book Value	$743,401	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets	$743,401	TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	CAPITAL LEASE PAYABLE	Desc
Amt	$31,360	Amt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$31,360	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART X, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE SCHOOL HAS ADOPTED THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AS REQUIRED BY THE INCOME TAXES TOPIC OF THE FASB ASC. THIS TOPIC REQUIRES THE SCHOOL TO DETERMINE WHETHER A TAX POSITION IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITY, INCLUDING RESOLUTION OF ANY RELATED APPEALS OR LITIGATION PROCESSES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. THE TAX BENEFITS TO BE RECOGNIZED IS MEASURED AS THE LARGEST AMOUNT OF BENEFIT THAT IS MORE THAN FIFTY PERCENT LIKELY OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT WHICH COULD RESULT IN THE SCHOOL RECORDING A TAX LIABILITY THAT WOULD REDUCE ITS NET ASSETS. THE SCHOOL HAS ANALYZED ITS TAX POSITIONS, AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT NO LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS SHOULD BE RECORDED RELATED TO ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN ON RETURNS FILED FOR OPEN TAX YEARS (2015-2017), OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN ITS 2018 RETURN. THE SCHOOL IS NOT AWARE OF ANY TAX POSITIONS FOR WHICH IT BELIEVES THAT THERE IS A REASONABLE POSSIBILITY THAT THE TOTAL AMOUNTS OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS WILL CHANGE MATERIALLY IN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy Stmt	Yes (1)	NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures Etc	Yes (1)	PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast Media	Yes (1)	PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp Recs	Yes (1)	MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships Recs	Yes (1)	MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures Etc	Yes (1)	MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All Sol	Yes (1)	MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts	0	DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy	0	DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty	0	DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs	0	DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy	0	DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts	0	DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog	0	DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty	0	DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid Rcvd	Yes (1)	GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd	0	GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550	0	ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3	DC SCHOLARS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL PROHIBITS DISCRIMINATION. AS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, DC SCHOLARS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL IS EXEMPT FROM REV. PROC. 75-50.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6	DC SCHOLARS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL RECIEVES GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 7	AS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, DC SCHOLARS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL IS EXEMPT FROM REV. PROC. 75-50.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3	DC SCHOLARS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL HAS CONTRACTED WITH DC SCHOLARS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS TO PERFORM ALL MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS OF THE SCHOOL. DC SCHOLARS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS RECEIVED $1,067,373 FOR THESE SERVICES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE FORM 990 IN DETAIL AND PROVIDES COMMENTS AND EDITS. THE COMMITTEE WILL THEN PROVIDE A COPY TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND INPUT BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	THE OPERATIONS MANAGER OF DC SCHOLARS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS FOLLOWS UP AND MAINTAINS THE ANNUAL COMPLIANCE OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE EVALUATES THE PERFORMANCE OF THE CEO, REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION WITH THE BOARD, AND RECOMMENDS CHANGES TO THE CEO'S COMPENSATION TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. ADDITIONALLY, THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE AND THE FULL BOARD REVIEW THE CEO'S PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS OF THE SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM AND CHANGES IN THOSE TEAM MEMBERS' COMPENSATION PRIOR TO THOSE CHANGES TAKING EFFECT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THE SCHOOL MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:	THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR PROCESS DURING THE YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	5601 EAST CAPITOL LLC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	5601 EAST CAPITOL STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	WASHINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	DC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	20019	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	320460317	EIN
Primary Activities	PROPERTY RENTAL	PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile State	DC	LegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	DC SCHOLARS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Predominant Income Type	EXCLUDED	PredominantIncomeTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income	$1,827,968	ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets	$12,830,344	ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Disproportionate Allocations	0	DisproportionateAllocationsInd
General Or Managing Partner	0	GeneralOrManagingPartnerInd
Ownership	0.99000	OwnershipPct

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts	0	ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org	0	GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org	0	GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org	0	LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org	0	LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization	0	DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org	0	AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org	0	AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange	0	AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org	0	RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org	Yes (1)	RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org	0	PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org	Yes (1)	PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities	Yes (1)	SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing	0	PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org	Yes (1)	ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org	0	ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org	0	TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org	0	TransferFromOtherOrgInd