SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION (EIN 38-3892964)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-11-15
IRS object ID
201913199349310151
Schema version
2018v3.1
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)
Return2019-11-15T12:33:03-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN420714325PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RSM US LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line119026 RIDGEWOOD PARKWAY SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN ANTONIOCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP78259ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN383892964EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1CHOOSE TO SUCCEED INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlCHOOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2102252243PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1303 PEARL PARKWAY NO 114AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN ANTONIOCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP782151285ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLYNDA CABELLPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2102252243PhoneNum
Signature2019-11-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJOSEPHINE BEHRENDPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00715390PTIN
Phone2108286281PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address70.123.210.99IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2019-11-13IPDt
IP Tm20:56:40IPTm
IP TimezoneCSIPTimezoneCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2018TaxYr
Build TS2020-03-31 21:24:44ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerLYNDA CABELLPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1303 PEARL PARKWAY NO 114AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN ANTONIOCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP782151285ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$328,976GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Group Exemption3910GroupExemptionNum
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.CHOOSETOSUCCEED.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2012FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO ENSURE THAT EVERY FAMILY HAS ACCESS TO EXCEPTIONAL, TUITION-FREE PUBLIC EDUCATION OPTIONS BY ATTRACTING THE NATION'S BEST PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS TO SAN ANTONIO, TX.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent5VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee2TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers5TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$72PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income-$75CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$4,437CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$27,225PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$35,396CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$334,022PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$403,700CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,486,624PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$75,341CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$1,701,188TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$258,143TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$183,724TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,517,464NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$343,732ExpenseAmt
Grant$200,000GrantAmt
DescONGOING HIGH-QUALITY SCHOOL SUPPORT - CHOOSE TO SUCCEED SUPPORTS THE GROWTH OF HIGH-QUALITY SCHOOLS IN SAN ANTONIO THROUGH STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS AND THOUGHT PARTNERSHIP. TO DATE, THE ORGANIZATION HAS ENABLED 22,510 STUDENTS TO ENROLL IN HIGH QUALITY SCHOOLS FOR THE 2018-2019 SCHOOL YEAR. THE GOAL IS TO SERVE 60,000 SAN ANTONIO PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS BY 2026.BUILDING LOCAL AND NATIONAL AWARENESS - CHOOSE TO SUCCEED WORKS WITH LOCAL AND NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS TO DRIVE THE AWARENESS OF AND BROAD PARTICIPATION IN THE HIGH-QUALITY SCHOOL GROWTH INITIATIVES IN SAN ANTONIO.IN-KIND REVENUE RECEIVED DURING THE YEAR IN THE AMOUNT OF $56,892.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
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee2EmployeeCnt
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
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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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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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLYNDA CABELLPersonNm
Phone2102283764PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1303 PEARL PARKWAY NO 114AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN ANTONIOCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP782151285ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
STEVE LEWIS
CHAIR1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM S HARTE
SECRETARY1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
VICTORIA B RICO
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE PEDRAZA
BOARD MEMBER1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HENRY B GONZALEZ III
TREASURER1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW RANDAZZO UNTIL 0322
VICE CHAIR1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER HAASS
PRESIDENT/CEO40.000.00Yes (X)$131,835$0$5,427
REBECCA BRUNE - SAAFND
PRESIDENT/COO1.0047.00Yes (X)$0$284,884$18,172
LYNDA CABELL - SAAFND
CFO1.0047.00Yes (X)$0$212,215$8,502
ARENDA BURNS - SAAFND
VP OF HR & ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT1.0047.00Yes (X)$0$154,775$16,304
LISA BRUNSVOLD - SAAFND
VP OF DEVELOPMENT & DONOR SERVICES1.0047.00Yes (X)$0$154,919$15,671
REBECCA HELTERBRAND - SAAFND
VP OF STRATEGY & INNOVATION1.0047.00Yes (X)$0$152,590$9,350
PATRICIA MEJIA - SAAFND
VP OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & IMPACT1.0047.00Yes (X)$0$36,002$35
APRIL HANSARD - SAAFND
CONTROLLER1.0047.00$0$125,084$11,839Yes (X)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Total Revenue Column$45TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$45ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$497SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$617SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$120SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$120TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$120ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion-$75ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

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Total$200,000TotalAmt
Program Services$200,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$137,262TotalAmt
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Total$17,348TotalAmt
Program Services$14,312ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,602ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$434FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Total$1,874TotalAmt
Program Services$1,546ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$281ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$47FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$362TotalAmt
Program Services$299ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$54ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$11,458TotalAmt
Program Services$9,453ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,719ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$286FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

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Total$14,400TotalAmt
Management And General$14,400ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$407TotalAmt
Management And General$407ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$677TotalAmt
Management And General$677ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$653TotalAmt
Management And General$653ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$751TotalAmt
Program Services$619ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$113ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$475TotalAmt
Management And General$475ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$1,138TotalAmt
Management And General$1,138ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$451TotalAmt
Management And General$451ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
EVENT EXPENSES$12,966$4,262$8,704
MEALS & ENTERTAINMENT$3,384$3,174$210
DUES & MEMBERSHIPS$130$130
STAFF EXPENSES-$36-$36

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$403,700TotalAmt
Program Services$343,732ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$55,531ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,437FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$522,853BOYAmt
EOY$592,359EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$16,216BOYAmt
EOY$16,260EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$1,310,534BOYAmt
EOY$1,088,969EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$1,174BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$4,000LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$400LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$171BOYAmt
EOY$3,600EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,850,948BOYAmt
EOY$1,701,188EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$58,143BOYAmt
EOY$33,724EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$200,000BOYAmt
EOY$150,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$258,143BOYAmt
EOY$183,724EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$232,271BOYAmt
EOY$278,495EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,360,534BOYAmt
EOY$1,238,969EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,592,805BOYAmt
EOY$1,517,464EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,850,948BOYAmt
EOY$1,701,188EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$75,341ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type1Yes (X)SupportingOrgType1Ind
Supported Organizations1SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN746065414EIN
Organization Type7OrganizationTypeCd
Governing Document ListedYes (1)GoverningDocumentListedInd
Support$14,400SupportAmt
Other Support$0OtherSupportAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$14,400SupportSumAmt
Other Support Sum$0OtherSupportSumAmt

Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Listed By Name Governing DocYes (1)ListedByNameGoverningDocInd
Suprt Org No IRS Determination0SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd
Supported Org Section C4560SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind
Supported Org Not Organized US0SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd
Organization Change Suprt Org0OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd
Support Non Supported Org0SupportNonSupportedOrgInd
Payment Substantial Contribtr0PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
Loan Disqualified Person0LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified Prsn0ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll Int0DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr Int0DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings Rules0ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution Controller0ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family0ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled0Contribution35ControlledInd

Form990 Sch A Type1 Suprt Org Form990SchAType1SuprtOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Power Appoint Majority Dir TrstYes (1)PowerAppointMajorityDirTrstInd
Operate Benefit Non Suprt Org0OperateBenefitNonSuprtOrgInd

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

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$400DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,600BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,600TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ASC 740 PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR HOW UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS SHOULD BE RECOGNIZED, MEASURED, DISCLOSED AND PRESENTED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THIS REQUIRES THE EVALUATION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN THE COURSE OF PREPARING THE FOUNDATION'S TAX RETURN TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE TAX POSITIONS ARE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED WHEN CHALLENGED OR WHEN EXAMINED BY THE APPLICABLE TAX AUTHORITY. TAX POSITIONS NOT DEEMED TO MEET THE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THRESHOLD WOULD BE RECORDED AS A TAX ASSET OR LIABILITY IN THE CURRENT YEAR. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
COMPASS ROSE ACADEMY
8005 OUTER CIRCLE BLDG 704SAN ANTONIOTX78234475328736501(C)(3)$25,000N/AN/AFOR EXPENSES IN CONNECTION WITH THEIR PHASE 2 EXPANSION
PROMESA ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
6715 HOPE FARMSAN ANTONIOTX78207822921031501(C)(3)$155,000N/AN/AFOR THE 2018 INCUBATION GRANT & SUPPORTING YEAR 1 LAUNCH
SAN ANTONIO CHARTER MOMS
708 WEST SUMMIT AVENUESAN ANTONIOTX78212825184944501(C)(3)$20,000N/AN/AFOR CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND PARENT ADVOCACY
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Total501c3 Org3Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCHOOSE TO SUCCEED, INC. MAKES GRANTS TO CHARTER SCHOOLS IN SAN ANTONIO. THE STAFF AND BOARD ARE ENGAGED WITH THE CHARTER SCHOOLS TO WHICH THEY HAVE GRANTED FUNDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
REBECCA BRUNE - SAAFND
PRESIDENT/COO$0$226,600$0$58,284$0$0$0$11,301$0$6,871$0$303,056$0$0
LYNDA CABELL - SAAFND
CFO$0$193,862$0$18,353$0$0$0$8,368$0$134$0$220,717$0$0
ARENDA BURNS - SAAFND
VP OF HR & ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMEN$0$137,237$0$17,538$0$0$0$6,104$0$10,200$0$171,079$0$0
LISA BRUNSVOLD - SAAFND
VP OF DEVELOPMENT & DONOR SERVICES$0$137,212$0$17,707$0$0$0$6,103$0$9,568$0$170,590$0$0
REBECCA HELTERBRAND - SAAFND
VP OF STRATEGY & INNOVATION$0$150,923$0$1,667$0$0$0$0$0$9,350$0$161,940$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE GROUP RELIED ON THE SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION THROUGH THE APPROPRIATE PROCESS, WHICH INCLUDES REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY INDEPENDENT PERSONS, COMPARABILITY DATA AND CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION. THE SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION USED AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, AS WELL AS A COMPENSATION SURVEY AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART V, LINA 2A:CHOOSE TO SUCCEED, INC. IS A CO-EMPLOYER WITH SWBC AND DOES NOT FILE FORM W-3. SWBC FILES THIS FORM UNDER ITS OWN TAX IDENTIFICATION NUMBER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ASAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION, ACTING THROUGH ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS, APPOINTS THE MAJORITY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BCHOOSE TO SUCCEED, INC. IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION WHO HAS APPROVAL POWER OF CERTAIN DECISIONS TAKEN BY THE SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA DETAILED REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 WAS PERFORMED BY THE SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE. ALL COMMITTEE MEMBERS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE FORM 990. ONCE ACCEPTED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT REQUIRES ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO ANNUALLY DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS ON A QUESTIONNAIRE. THE QUESTIONNAIRES ARE REVIEWED FOR CONFLICTS. ANY QUESTIONNAIRES THAT DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE BROUGHT BEFORE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW. NO MEMBER WITH A FINANCIAL CONFLICT SHALL EVALUATE OR VOTE ON ANY MATTER IN WHICH HE OR SHE HAS A FINANCIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND SHALL NOT USE HIS OR HER PERSONAL INFLUENCE WITH OTHER RESPONSIBLE MEMBERS TO APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE ANY ACTION BY THE FOUNDATION RELATED TO THE MATTER. MEMBERS WHO HAVE AN EMOTIONAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR AN APPARENT CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY CONTINUE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE DISCUSSION AND MAY VOTE ON THE MATTER IF NO FINANCIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS PROVIDED THAT THE MEMBER FIRST DISCLOSES HIS OR HER EMOTIONAL OR APPARENT CONFLICT OF INTERESTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION USES THE CEO EVALUATION FORM RECEIVED FROM THE COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES THE EVALUATION DOCUMENT ALONG WITH THE ACCOMPLISHMENT REPORT TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR COMPLETION. ALL REPLIES ARE SENT DIRECTLY TO A SINGLE MEMBER OF THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE TO COMPILE IN A REPORT FOR THE COMMITTEE CHAIR TO REVIEW. THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR MEETS WITH THE BOARD CHAIR TO REVIEW THE COMPILATION. THE COMPILATION IS THEN PRESENTED TO THE REMAINING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN AN EXECUTIVE SESSION. THE BOARD CHAIR MEETS WITH THE CEO TO ADDRESS ANY ISSUES. IN REGARD TO OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, THE CEO PREPARES A HUMAN RESOURCES ANALYSIS THAT INCLUDES A COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS COMPENSATION SUMMARY WITH THE MOST RECENTLY AVAILABLE BASE SALARIES. THE CEO USES THIS INFORMATION TO MAKE SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ALL STAFF, WHICH ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WERE AUDITED ON A CONSOLIDATED BASIS. THE SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION AUDIT COMMITTEE ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (17 entries)

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SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION
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GUNN FAMILY FOUNDATION
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RAPIER EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
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K RAPIER KIDS DBA KYM'S KIDS
303 PEARL PARKWAY SUITE 114SAN ANTONIOTX78215274677662EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPSTX501(C)(3)LINE 12A, I0SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION
SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION REAL ESTATE SERVICES #6
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SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION REAL ESTATE SERVICES #7
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SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION REAL ESTATE SERVICES #8
303 PEARL PARKWAY SUITE 114SAN ANTONIOTX78215261103030REAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENTTX501(C)(3)LINE 12A, I0SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION
SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION REAL ESTATE SERVICES #9
303 PEARL PARKWAY SUITE 114SAN ANTONIOTX78215261103564REAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENTTX501(C)(3)LINE 12A, I0SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION
SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION REAL ESTATE SERVICES #10
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SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION REAL ESTATE SERVICES #11
303 PEARL PARKWAY SUITE 114SAN ANTONIOTX78215261103393REAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENTTX501(C)(3)LINE 12A, I0SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION
SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION REAL ESTATE SERVICES #12
303 PEARL PARKWAY SUITE 114SAN ANTONIOTX78215261103518REAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENTTX501(C)(3)LINE 12A, I0SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION
RICHMOND FAMILY FOUNDATION
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WARM SPRINGS FOUNDATION INC
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THE FRIENDS OF THE CARVER ACADEMYIDEA
303 PEARL PARKWAY SUITE 114SAN ANTONIOTX78215465154387RAISE FUNDS FOR SCHOLARSHIPSTX501(C)(3)LINE 12A, I0SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION
CITY EDUCATION PARTNERS
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JOHN L SANTIKOS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
303 PEARL PARKWAY SUITE 114SAN ANTONIOTX78215477326497TO SUPPORT THE SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATIONTX501(C)(3)LINE 12A, I0SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION
CULINARY HEALTH EDUCATION FOR FAMILIES
303 PEARL PARKWAY SUITE 114SAN ANTONIOTX78215820660176PROMOTE HEALTHY EATINGTX501(C)(3)LINE 12A, I0SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION
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Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
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Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
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