2018-12-17T11:08:41-08:00 2018-07-31 760269860 Blazek & Vetterling 2900 Weslayan Suite 200 Houston TX 770275132 990 2017-08-01 760547112 Joy Development School JOYD 7135230660 One Chelsea Boulevard Houston TX 77006 Shara Bumgarner President 2018-12-17 true Jody Blazek P00072674 7134395739 X 2017 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z Shara Bumgarner One Chelsea Boulevard Houston TX 77006 6714713 false false X www.thejoyschool.org X 1997 TX The Joy School is a nonsectarian, independent, nonprofit day school focused on meeting the unique needs of students who, although intellectually capable, often have great difficulty finding success in a traditional school environment. 15 15 86 160 0 658358 699391 5753085 5947075 20179 39096 -25212 -15021 6406410 6670541 601774 717043 0 4541604 4719113 0 394872 1278686 1382102 6422064 6818258 -15654 -147717 14999459 15000806 3213345 3362409 11786114 11638397 The Joy School prepares students with learning differences to return to traditional classroom settings by enabling them to reach their social and academic potential in a safe supportive environment. false false 5284920 488128 5947075 The Joy Development School offers developmentally appropriate and individualized education for children with significant learning disabilities and who are 1-3 years behind their peers academically. The learning disabilities include speech and language developmental delays, dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, and auditory processing disorders. The Joy School's goal is to bring these children back up to grade level so that when it is appropriate, they can return to mainstream education. For the 2017-2018 school year, the school enrolled 145 children from Kindergarten to 8th Grade, in 26 classrooms. 228915 228915 During 2017, The Joy School Endowment Fund was created to support the mission and benevolent activities of the School. 5513835 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false true true false false false false false true false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true true false false true 23 0 true 86 true false false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 15 15 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X Stacie McComb 7135230660 One Chelsea Blvd Houston TX 77006 Lisa Stone Board Chair 5.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Catherine Lappe Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Michael Morfey Secretary 2.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 John Britton Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Bob Burleson Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Tommy Fibich Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Andrea Johnson Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 George Joseph Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kyle Kirksey Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Joanne Margraves Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 William McClung Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Gwynne Shackelford Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kirby Shanks Director 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Meg Toups Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Robert C Walker Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ellen Welsh Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Shara Bumgarner Head of School 40.00 0.00 X 188078 0 8814 188078 8814 1 false true false Golf and Lawn Turfs of Houston PO Box 19136 Houston TX 77224 Lawn Services 127806 1 193900 505491 699391 Auxiliary Services 611710 407652 407652 Tuition and fees 611710 5539423 5539423 5947075 39096 39096 0 0 0 0 23925 193900 40572 -16647 -16647 0 5226 3600 1626 1626 0 6670541 5948701 22449 228915 228915 488128 488128 0 0 214516 85807 85806 42903 0 3718066 3017482 541206 159378 143228 113093 22802 7333 360206 287853 55222 17131 283097 223533 45069 14495 0 22793 22793 19720 19720 0 0 0 17221 14224 2268 729 0 81388 67526 10521 3341 125656 111854 10443 3359 0 349944 314950 27995 6999 0 0 95017 58109 36908 0 0 287314 258583 22985 5746 52828 47546 4226 1056 Student field trips/yearbooks 124469 124469 Development expenses 79635 79635 Accreditation expenses 50680 2335 48345 Auxiliary services 46319 46319 29118 23109 1587 4422 6818258 5513835 909551 394872 2016561 1655049 3356000 3800000 0 9494 8850 0 0 0 0 333526 324250 10549522 1336865 9283878 9212657 0 0 0 0 0 14999459 15000806 120475 139103 3092870 3223306 3213345 3362409 X 11741494 11638397 44620 11786114 11638397 14999459 15000806 -147717 X false true X true false X 854954 549997 471159 658358 699391 3233859 0 0 854954 549997 471159 658358 699391 3233859 337162 2896697 2444 2286 5715 20179 39096 69720 0 0 3303579 27101977 0.87680 0.84110 X 228915 1979 230894 196978 31573 364 228915 100002 96961 15 196978 100000 2 100002 1.00000 false true true 2662118 2662118 6513986 842357 5671629 915610 202434 713176 442438 292074 150364 15370 15370 9212657 6187992 1979 1979 6186013 484528 484528 6670541 6104815 6104815 713443 713443 6818258 Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund. To provide suppport to the Joy Development School Part XI, Line 2d: Other revenue amounts included in F/S but not included on form 990 Endowment Revenues $1979 Part XI, Line 4b: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/S Financial Aid $488128 COGS School Store $-3600 Part XII, Line 4b: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/S Financial Aid $488128 Contribution to the Endowment $228915 COGS School Store $-3600 true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false false false true Schedule E, Line 3 - Racially Nondiscriminatory Policy Publicized The School's nondiscrimination policy is contained on each application and enrollment contract as well as in the informational brochures made available to the public. In addition, an advertisement describing the policy was published in the Houston Chronicle in August 2017. Schedule E, Line 4 - Explanation of Records and Materials Not Maintained Schedule E, Line 5 - Explanation of Organization Discrimination by Race false Luncheon 217825 193900 23925 10082 17400 12184 906 217825 193900 23925 10082 17400 12184 906 40572 -16647 true The Joy School Endowment Fund One Chelsea Boulevard Houston TX 77006 384045948 501(c)(3) 228915 0 General support 1 0 Financial aid to students 23 488128 Cost Tuition reduction Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used The Joy School awards scholarships each year based on the demonstrated financial need of the family regardless of race, color, national, or ethnic origin. The school accepts applications in the Spring for the following school year. Each application is thoroughly evaluated. The criteria includes, but is not limited to, total family income, family expenses and the number of children in the family. No further review is required once scholarships have been approved. The Joy School granted funds to the newly created Joy School Endowment Fund. X X X false false false false false false false false false false Shara Bumgarner Head of School 188078 8814 196892 Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The Business Manager reviews a draft of the Form 990 with the Head of School. A final copy of the tax return is made available for the Board of Director's review on the Board website prior to filing with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts To ensure that the School operates in a manner consistent with its charitable purposes and that it does not engage in activities that could jeopardize its status as an organization exempt from federal income tax, periodic reviews are conducted on an annual basis at the direction of the Board. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management Head of School evaluation is performed by the Head of School committee based on interviews, observations, self evaluation (HOS) and employee evaluations. Overall it is based on performance and comparable salary data from similar organizations. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees The finance committee meets during Fall Semester and approves tuition and budget for the next school year. This budget includes a line item for compensation. The Head of School works from the approved budget to review and determine salaries of individual employees within TJS. Key Employees are paid based on performance. The HOS pulls public school data in the local area to try to stay competitive with teacher salaries. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Upon request. The Joy School Endowment Fund One Chelsea Blvd Houston TX 77006 384045948 Support the activities of Joy Dev School TX 501(c)(3) 509(a)(3) Type I Joy Development School true false true false false false false true false false false false false false true true false false false false The Joy School Endowment Fund b 228915 Cash