2019-05-15T21:13:09-05:00 2018-06-30 273263553 GALLEROS KOH LLP 115 DAVIS STATION ROAD CREAM RIDGE NJ 08514 990 2017-07-01 465614487 LINK COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL LINK 9736420529 23 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NEWARK NJ 07114 BIMA BAJE SCHOOL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR 9736420529 2019-05-15 1 LEONORA GALLEROS P00181670 7329252608 2019-05-15 98.110.17.47 2019-05-15 21:13:01 ED P E9C924457B5D275461852EC86B70A375E5271692 C6DE77DF7EAFCE64E84CE20962AB172FB6FF0A8D 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z BIMA BAJE 23 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NEWARK NJ 07114 6584849 0 X WWW.LINKSCHOOL.ORG X 2014 NJ LINK COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL IS A CHALLENGING AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT THAT NURTURES THE WHOLE CHILD AND ENGENDERS A LOVE FOR LEARNING. STUDENTS WILL DEMONSTRATE INTELLECTUAL COMPETENCE, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND COMMITMENT TO THEIR COMMUNITY. LINK COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL GRADUATES WILL MATRICULATE TO COMPETITIVE HIGH SCHOOLS THAT BEST MATCH THEIR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS AND GOALS. IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SCHOOL'S VISION IS ACHIEVED THOUGH THE FOLLOWING KEY ELEMENTS: (1) OUTSTANDING MIDDLE SCHOOL EDUCATION; (2) LIFELONG VALUES; (3) HIGH SCHOOL PLACEMENT AND (4) SOCIAL JUSTICE. 8 8 70 8 0 0 474579 1503977 4279500 4860776 0 0 6415 220096 4760494 6584849 0 0 0 0 3463206 5589776 0 0 0 1325114 1289230 4788320 6879006 -27826 -294157 1536895 4225683 763880 3746822 773015 478861 X LINK COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL (THE CHARTER SCHOOL) WILL PROVIDE AN OUTSTANDING MIDDLE SCHOOL EDUCATION FOR LEARNERS OF ALL ACADEMIC ABILITIES BY DEVELOPING THE MIND, BODY AND SPIRIT THROUGH A STRONG CURRICULUM, EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING, IMMERSION IN THE ARTS, AND AN ENDURING COMMITMENT TO CORE VALUES; THIS WILL ALLOW STUDENTS TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN COMPETITIVE HIGH SCHOOLS AND BECOME RESPONSIBLE AND RESOURCEFUL CITIZENS WHO GIVE BACK TO OTHERS. 0 0 5867443 5048367 WITH A 45-YEAR INDEPENDENT SCHOOL LEGACY, LINK COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL IS A CONVERSION SCHOOL, APPROVED ON JULY 15, 2014, ONLY THE SECOND APPROVED CONVERSION IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY. GIVEN ITS LONGSTANDING HISTORY, THE SCHOOL IS UNIQUELY POSITIONED WITH A STRONG TRADITION OF ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, HIGH SCHOOL PLACEMENT, AND SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY. THE CONVERSION PROVIDED AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW THE SCHOOL AND THUS INCREASE STUDENT ENROLLMENT WITH A GOAL OF 18 STUDENTS PER COMMUNITY (FOUR COMMUNITIES IN EACH GRADE LEVEL). 164400 32505 THE CHARTER SCHOOL PROVIDED NUTRITIONALLY BALANCED, LOW COST OR FREE MEALS TO STUDENTS EACH SCHOOL DAY THROUGH ITS BREAKFAST AND LUNCH PROGRAMS. THE PROGRAMS ARE FEDERALLY AND STATE ASSISTED. 6031843 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 15 0 1 70 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NJ X BIMA BAJE 9736420529 23 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NEWARK NJ 07114 MICHAEL VINCENTI CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MELINDA ARCENEAUX MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRENDA DAUGHTRY MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIYANA GLASS-MILLER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT GOGER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DENISE O'DONAGHUE-SMITH MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANNETTE RIFFLE MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN HOLGUIN-VERAS MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARIA PILAR PARADISO HEAD OF SCHOOL 30.00 10.00 X 130925 0 9126 KATHLEEN HESTER PRINCIPAL 40.00 X 128492 0 13604 BIMA BAJE SCHOOL BUSINESS ADMINISTOR 4.00 X 41600 0 1591 CHRISTINE MARTINEZ BOARD ATTORNEY 1.00 X 0 0 0 301017 0 24321 2 0 0 0 ALLIED BARTON SECURITY SERVICES PO BOX 828854 PHILADELPHIA PA 19182 SECURITY 125018 LINK HIGH TECHNOLOGIES 51 GIBRALTAR DRIVE 2A MORRIS PLAINS NJ 07950 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 102368 2 1503977 1503977 PER CAPITA AID 611110 4828271 4828271 FOOD SERVICE 611110 32505 32505 4860776 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 220096 220096 220096 6584849 5080872 0 0 313046 313046 3000819 2644497 356322 1672750 1664783 7967 603161 586987 16174 625934 483456 142478 117681 111288 6393 346660 346660 2881 2881 FOOD SERVICE EXPENSES 164400 164400 MISCELLANEOUS 31674 26891 4783 6879006 6031843 847163 0 656115 898608 864260 518689 25124 7847 16520 17277 0 2791109 1536895 4225683 127288 284497 197677 438915 3462325 763880 3746822 X 773015 478861 773015 478861 1536895 4225683 -294157 3 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 25124 7847 17277 17277 SECURITY DEPOSIT 4550 DEFERRED OUTFLOW OF RESOURCES 2786559 2791109 INTERGOVERNMENTAL PAYABLES - STATE 107999 NET PENSION LIABILITIES 2793579 DEFERRED INFLOW OF RESOURCES 560747 3462325 X 6584849 0 6584849 0 6584849 6879006 0 6879006 0 6879006 PART X, LINE 2: LINK COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY OF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE SCHOOL HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 THE CHARTER SCHOOL MAINTAINS A RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY TOWARDS ALL STUDENTS, IN THAT THE CHARTER SCHOOL DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST ANY STUDENT, OR EMPLOYEE FOR REASONS OF RACE, COLOR, CREED, AGE, SEX, RELIGION, ETHNIC ORIGIN, FAMILY AFFILIATION, DISABILITIES, SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC STATUS, MARITAL STATUS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, OR BECAUSE OF LIABILITY FOR SERVICE IN THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES. THE RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY IS CONTAINED IN THE SCHOOL BY-LAWS AND IS COMMUNICATED TO STUDENTS AND PARENTS. THE SCHOOL INTENDS TO PUBLISH THIS POLICY IN ITS BROCHURE AND ON ITS WEBSITE. IN ADDITION, LINK COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL CUSTOMARILY DRAWS ITS STUDENTS FROM LOCAL COMMUNITIES, AND FURTHER, THE CHARTER SCHOOL ENROLLS STUDENTS OF RACIAL MINORITY GROUPS IN MEANINGFUL NUMBERS. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 THE CHARTER SCHOOL RECEIVES PUBLIC ASSISTANCE BY WAY OF PERCENTAGE OF LOCAL TAX LEVY PURSUANT TO REGULATIONS PROMULGATED BY THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. IN ADDITION, THE CHARTER SCHOOL RECEIVES FEDERAL ASSISTANCE BY WAY OF GRANTS FROM NCLB/TITLE I AND IDEA PROGRAMS. OTTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS IS ALSO AVAILABLE VIA APPLICATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND DESIGNATED SCHOOL OFFICIALS REVIEW THE TAX FORM 990 RETURN PRIOR TO SUBMISSION AND FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE FORM INDICATING ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR ARRANGEMENTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES COMPENSATION INFORMATION FOR KEY AND ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE CHARTER SCHOOL'S BUSINESS OFFICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DCOUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE CHARTER SCHOOL'S BUSINESS OFFICE. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR. LINK EDUCATION PARTNERS INC 23 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NEWARK NJ 07114 221896984 SUPPORT LINK COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL IN ITS MISSION NJ 501(C) PUBLIC CHARITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 LINK COMMUNITY PARTNERS INC K 200000 LEASE AGREEMENT