ARETE SCHOLARS LOUISIANA INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
ARETE SCHOLARS LOUISIANA INC (EIN 61-1709239)
Tax period
2016-07-01 to 2017-06-30
Filed
2018-05-14
IRS object ID
201831349349309953
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2018-05-14T17:22:19-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1Capin Crouse LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line11255 Lakes Parkway Suite 130AddressLine1Txt
CityLawrencevilleCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30043ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN611709239EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1Arete Scholars Louisiana IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlARETBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4044457262PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line13615 Braselton Hwy No 203AddressLine1Txt
CityDaculaCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30019ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDerek MonjurePersonNm
Person TitleExecutive DirectorPersonTitleTxt
Phone4045423888PhoneNum
Signature2018-05-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonFrancis K Brown IIPreparerPersonNm
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Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerDerek MonjurePrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$845,052GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.aretescholars.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2013FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateLALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo assist low-income students reach their highest potential through educational opportunity.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee2TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers4TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Revenue$845,052CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$843,157PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,829,857CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Expenses$2,022,941CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$666,066PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,177,889CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$1,259,277TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$105,509TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$16,348TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$40,469TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,242,929NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$65,040NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTo help economically disadvantaged children discover and use their unique gifts and talents through educational opportunity.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,922,133ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,829,857GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescArete Scholars Louisiana, Inc. awarded 450 K4-12 Education scholarships, for a total of $1,829,857 during the 2016-2017 fiscal year. Scholarships were awarded solely to qualifying low-income students. The scholarships give parents, whose choices are otherwise limited, the opportunity to select the K4-12 private school that best meets their childrens needs. The scholarships pay up to $4,157 for K-8 and $4,676 for 9-12 for private school tuition and fees.Desc
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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PersonMike TownsendPersonNm
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State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (5 entries)

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Chris Prince
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Derek Monjure
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Al Petrangeli
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Travel TravelGrp

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Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

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Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$16,348BOYAmt
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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EOY$40,469EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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BOY$111,400BOYAmt
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BOY$1,131,529BOYAmt
EOY$104,461EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$1,242,929BOYAmt
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$709,086CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,723,059CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$844,712CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,592,857TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$709,086CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,723,059CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$844,712CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,592,857TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,238,934SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,353,923PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$247CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$277CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$340CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$961TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$3,593,818TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule A, Part II, Columns (a) - (e):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPer the instructions public support is measured using a 5-year computation period that includes the current and four prior tax years (including short years). The organization had a short year in 2013. The below chart clarifies the information represented in Schedule A, Part II: Column (b) - 1 month period ending 6/30/14 Column (c) - Fiscal year ending 6/30/15 Column (d) - Fiscal year ending 6/30/16 Column (e) - Fiscal year ending 6/30/17ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$845,052TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$845,052RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$845,052TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,022,941TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,022,941ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,022,941TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe financial statement effects of a tax position taken or expected to be taken are recognized in the financial statements when it is more likely than not, based on the technical merits, that the position will be sustained upon examination. Interest and penalties, if any, are included in expenses in the statements of activities. As of June 30, 2017, Arete had no uncertain tax positions that qualify for recognition or disclosure in the financial statements.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeScholarshipGrantTypeTxt
Recipient450RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$1,829,857CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationArete Scholars Louisiana, Inc. offers a limited amount of scholarships to students based solely on financial need. Applicants are required to furnish information pertinent to the determination of parental income and the ability to meet tuition requirements. Each application is considered on an individual basis and applications are reviewed annually. Awards are made to each student and the checks are made payable to the school and the parent.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDerek MonjurePersonNm
TitlePresident/Executive DirectorTitleTxt
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Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$155,967CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$20,476NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$0TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$176,443TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 8bThere are no committees with authority to act on behalf of the Board of Directors.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bForm 990 is prepared by an independent CPA firm and reviewed in detail by the organization's top management. The reviewed Form 990 is then provided to the board of directors prior to filing with the IRS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cThe Board and officers sign conflict of interest statements. The Board Vice Chairman is responsible for reviewing the signed statements and ensuring that interested persons are in compliance with the conflict of interest policy. Should any potential conflicts of interest be disclosed, the board member or officer would be asked to refrain from participation in any deliberation or decision with regard to matters affected by the relationship.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15Lines 15a and 15b - The organization does not compensate any officers or key employees. Therefore, these lines were answered no in accordance with the instructions.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19Arete Scholars Louisiana makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.
Form 990, Page 12, Part XII, Line 2c:The organization's Board assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit of its financial statements and selection of its independent accountant. This process has not changed since the prior year.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Arete Scholars Fund IncBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 744AddressLine1Txt
CityDaculaCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30019ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN272494520EIN
Primary ActivitiesAssist low-income students reach their highest potential through education.PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateGALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(c)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLine 7PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NoneBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

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