YELLOWSTONE EDUCATION FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
YELLOWSTONE EDUCATION FOUNDATION (EIN 81-2280283)
Tax period
2018-07-01 to 2019-06-30
Filed
2020-05-15
IRS object ID
202041369349303119
Schema version
2018v3.2
Source
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

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Government Financial Aid RvkdfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (true)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE E, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationYELLOWSTONE'S NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY IS INCLUDED ON THE WEBSITE AND IN EVERY JOB POSTING, BOTH PRINTED AND ELECTRONICALLY DISTRIBUTED. IT IS ALSO INCLUDED IN BOTH THE STAFF AND FAMILY HANDBOOKS FOR PUBLIC REVIEW. BOTH OF THESE HANDBOOKS CAN ALSO BE FOUND ON THE YELLOWSTONE WEBSITE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONSEEK TO OWN AND OPERATE AN OPEN-ENROLLMENT CHARTER SCHOOL AS PROVIDED UNDER THE TEXAS EDUCATION CODE FOR THE BENEFIT OF STUDENTS IN TEXAS, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, PROGRAMS AND SUCH OTHER FUNCTIONS AS IT DEEMS APPROPRIATE IN FURTHERANCE OF THE PURPOSES AS PROVIDED IN THE CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION. THIS CORPORATION IS FORMED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES, AND IT WILL BE NONPROFIT AND NONPARTISAN.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4AACADEMIC PROGRAM: AT YELLOWSTONE, WE BELIEVE THAT EVERY CHILD IS BORN WITH A PURPOSE AND DESTINED FOR SUCCESS. IN 2018-2019 THE FOUNDATION OPENED YELLOWSTONE COLLEGE PREP CHARTER SCHOOL AND SERVED OVER 200 STUDENTS IN GRADE 5-8. OUR PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO MAKE SIGNIFICANT ACADEMIC GAINS EACH YEAR. WITH CLASS SIZES THAT AVERAGE 18 STUDENTS, OUR TEACHERS ARE ABLE TO FOCUS ON EACH INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS PROGRESS AND PROVIDE INSTRUCTION SUITED TO THEIR LEVEL. IN ALMOST EVERY GRADE, OUR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS MADE SIGNIFICANT GAINS FROM THEIR BENCHMARK SCORES TO THEIR FINAL STATE TESTING SCORES IN BOTH READING AND MATH. DESPITE THESE IMPRESSIVE GAINS, YELLOWSTONE COLLEGE PREP RECEIVED AN IMPROVEMENT REQUIRED RATING FROM THE TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY. WE ANTICIPATED THIS RATING FOR OUR FIRST YEAR BASED ON THE WAY THE RATING FORMULA WORKS, AND THE WAY WE LAUNCHED OUR MODEL AND OUR MISSION. READ MORE ABOUT OUR STATE RANKING AT YELLOWSTONESCHOOLS.ORG/RATING. WE ARE POISED FOR SUCCESS IN THE COMING YEARS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE RETURN WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE DIR. OF FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANT. FOLLOWING ADJUSTMENTS, IF ANY, THE RETURN WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE SUPERINTENDENT AND ALL BOARD MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE BOARD IS ASKED TO REVIEW THE POLICY AND SIGN AGAIN TO MAKE SURE THAT NOTHING HAS CHANGED IN THEIR STATUS THAT WOULD IMPACT YELLOWSTONE'S POLICY. AT THE POINT OF BRINGING ON NEW BOARD MEMBERS, THE CANDIDATE GOES THROUGH AN ORIENTATION PROCESS THAT INCLUDES A REVIEW OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AFOR THE CEO (SUPERINTENDENT)'S COMPENSATION, THE BOARD CHAIR CONSULTED WITH YELLOWSTONE'S COUNSEL TO REVIEW COMPARABLE SALARIES ACROSS THE STATE OF TEXAS. HE THEN TOOK THIS WORK BACK TO THE BOARD GROUP AND THE BOARD APPROVED THIS CONTRACT IN EXECUTIVE SESSION. AS PART OF THE BUDGETING PROCESS, THE SUPERINTENDENT PRESENTS THE SALARIES AND BUDGET TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND BOARD CHAIR FOR THEIR REVIEW, AND ULTIMATELY APPROVAL. THE SALARIES ARE BENCHMARKED AGAINST LOCAL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS, USING WHATEVER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE TO CONFIRM THAT YELLOWSTONE IS WITHIN RANGE OF SIMILARLY SIZED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BFOR THE CEO (SUPERINTENDENT)'S COMPENSATION, THE BOARD CHAIR CONSULTED WITH YELLOWSTONE'S COUNSEL TO REVIEW COMPARABLE SALARIES ACROSS THE STATE OF TEXAS. HE THEN TOOK THIS WORK BACK TO THE BOARD GROUP AND THE BOARD APPROVED THIS CONTRACT IN EXECUTIVE SESSION. AS PART OF THE BUDGETING PROCESS, THE SUPERINTENDENT PRESENTS THE SALARIES AND BUDGET TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND BOARD CHAIR FOR THEIR REVIEW, AND ULTIMATELY APPROVAL. THE SALARIES ARE BENCHMARKED AGAINST LOCAL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS, USING WHATEVER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE TO CONFIRM THAT YELLOWSTONE IS WITHIN RANGE OF SIMILARLY SIZED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19ALL OF THE FORMS WERE INCLUDED IN YELLOWSTONE'S CHARTER SCHOOL APPLICATION WHICH IS AVAILABLE ON THE TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY WEBSITE. IN ADDITION, RELEVANT DOCUMENTS, AS REQUIRED BY LAW, ARE POSTED AND MAINTAINED ON THE YELLOWSTONE WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONTRACTED SERVICES 189,139 382,696 0

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