AMISTAD ACADEMY INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
AMISTAD ACADEMY INC (EIN 06-1546695)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2017-05-09
IRS object ID
201701299349301050
Schema version
2015v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-05-09T09:24:12-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN221478099PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COHNREZNICK LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1350 CHURCH STREET 12TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityHARTFORDCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06103ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN061546695EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1amistad academy incBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2c/o Achievement First incBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAMISBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2037733223PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1495 Blake StreetAddressLine1Txt
Citynew havenCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06515ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMichael D GriffinPersonNm
Person TitleTreasurerPersonTitleTxt
Phone2037733223PhoneNum
Signature2017-04-25SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKIMBERLY NARDONEPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01058771PTIN
Phone9592007000PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMichael D GriffinPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1495 Blake StreetAddressLine1Txt
Citynew havenCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06515ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$15,399,137GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.achievementfirst.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1999FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCTLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionAMISTAD ACADEMY, INC. WAS INCORPORATED TO FOCUS ON STREGThENING THE ACADEMIC AND CHARACTER SKILLS NEEDED FOR ALL STUDENTS TO EXCEL IN TOP TIER COLLEGES, TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS IN A COMPETITIVE WORLD, AND TO SERVE AS THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE SCHOOL SERVES STUDENTS FROM LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS IN NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT. THE SCHOOL OPERATED CLASSES FOR STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELFTH GRADES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent17VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee378TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers14TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Program Service Revenue$12,400,244PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$12,941,007CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$10,011PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$7,729CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$33,000CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$14,139,387PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$15,399,137CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$14,942PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$16,180CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$269,775CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$6,379,445PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$6,743,447CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$15,739,478PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$16,664,447CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,600,091PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,265,310CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$39,769,476TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$8,876,703TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$8,593,698TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$31,175,778NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionAMISTAD ACADEMY, INC. WAS INCORPORATED TO FOCUS ON STREGThENING THE ACADEMIC AND CHARACTER SKILLS NEEDED FOR ALL STUDENTS TO EXCEL IN TOP TIER COLLEGES, TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS IN A COMPETITIVE WORLD, AND TO SERVE AS THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE SCHOOL SERVES STUDENTS FROM LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS IN NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT. THE SCHOOL OPERATED CLASSES FOR STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELfTH GRADES.MissionDesc
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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 LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
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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
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesYes (1)DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
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 OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Business Name Line1GAYLORD BOURNE CPABusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone2037733223PhoneNum

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Citynew havenCityNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (28 entries)

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Andrew Lachman
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Caroline Williams
Vice-Chair1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Carolyn Greenspan
chairman1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
cassie Crockett
director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
daisy gonzalez
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
David Katzman
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dorsey Kendrick
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Howard Hill
Outgoing Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jane Levin
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jennifer Connell
Teacher Representative1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Katrin Czinger
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Khadijah muhammad
Parent Representative1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Lorraine Gibbons
director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
mayor Toni Harp
Outgoing Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Melinda Hamilton
Outgoing Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Michael D Griffin
Treasurer1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
michael van leesten
outgoing Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Pat Sweet
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL MCCRAVEN
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Reginald Simmons
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Sheri Gellman
Outgoing Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tashia Mills
outgoing Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tim Pavlis
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Amanda Alonzy
Principal40.00$141,371$0$7,853Yes (X)
Catherine Poynter
Principal40.00$135,257$0$27,217Yes (X)
Jeffrey Sudmyer
Regional Superintendent40.00$166,611$0$18,903Yes (X)
Michael Lengle
DSO40.00$107,484$0$13,954Yes (X)
Roxanna Lopez
Academic Dean40.00$110,225$0$1,478Yes (X)
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K12IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

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Achievement First
495 Blake StreetNew havenCT06515Management$1,348,873
ABM Janitorial Services
PO Box 1534new yorkNY10008Janitorial Services$145,584
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$2,417,401AllOtherContributionsAmt
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DescFees from Gov't to perform servicDesc
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Total Program Service Revenue$12,941,007TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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DescscholarshipsDesc
Business900999BusinessCd
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Other Revenue Total$33,000OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$16,180TotalAmt
Program Services$16,180ProgramServicesAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

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Total$8,360,026TotalAmt
Program Services$7,234,414ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,125,612ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Total$35,784TotalAmt
Program Services$30,966ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,818ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$927,622TotalAmt
Program Services$802,725ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$124,897ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$581,388TotalAmt
Program Services$503,109ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$78,279ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

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Total$1,348,873TotalAmt
Program Services$1,011,655ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$67,443ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$269,775FundraisingAmt

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Total$13,145TotalAmt
Management And General$13,145ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$22,452TotalAmt
Management And General$22,452ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$21,432TotalAmt
Program Services$12,660ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,772ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,209TotalAmt
Program Services$44,209ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$312,245TotalAmt
Program Services$234,215ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$78,030ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$195,881TotalAmt
Program Services$186,169ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,712ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$344,517TotalAmt
Program Services$298,130ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$46,387ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$209,975TotalAmt
Management And General$209,975ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$1,660,381TotalAmt
Program Services$1,328,305ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$332,076ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$99,588TotalAmt
Program Services$86,179ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,409ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
Food service$597,894$597,894
Repairs and maintenance$520,694$450,587$70,107
Bad debts$484,442$145,832$338,610
Student services$466,654$466,654

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

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Total$401,065TotalAmt
Program Services$327,860ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$73,205ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$16,664,447TotalAmt
Program Services$13,777,743ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,616,929ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$269,775FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$849,146BOYAmt
EOY$1,388,342EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$3,662,277BOYAmt
EOY$2,723,115EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$1,047,541BOYAmt
EOY$1,210,589EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$105,843EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,643BOYAmt
EOY$161,211EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$42,345,589LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$9,953,418LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,626,393BOYAmt
EOY$32,392,171EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,789,145BOYAmt
EOY$1,788,205EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,015,145BOYAmt
EOY$39,769,476EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$706,544BOYAmt
EOY$451,580EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,325BOYAmt
EOY$6,825EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,134,038BOYAmt
EOY$8,134,038EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,796BOYAmt
EOY$1,255EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,876,703BOYAmt
EOY$8,593,698EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,084,465BOYAmt
EOY$29,464,594EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$53,977BOYAmt
EOY$1,711,184EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,138,442BOYAmt
EOY$31,175,778EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,015,145BOYAmt
EOY$39,769,476EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,265,310ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$697,354PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
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)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

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

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$41,575,440OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,380,069DepreciationAmt
Book Value$32,195,371BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$609,280OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$475,710DepreciationAmt
Book Value$133,570BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$160,869OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$97,639DepreciationAmt
Book Value$63,230BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$32,392,171TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDUE To ELM CITY COLLEGE PREPARATORY, INC.Desc
Amt$1,255Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,255TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$15,399,137TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$15,399,137RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$15,399,137TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$16,664,447TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$16,664,447ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$16,664,447TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ACADEMY HAS NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS AT JUNE 30, 2016. THE ACADEMY'S FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX RETURNS PRIOR TO FISCAL YEAR 2012 ARE CLOSED AND MANAGEMENT CONTINUALLY EVALUATES EXPIRING STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS, AUDITS, PROPOSED SETTLEMENTS, CHANGES IN TAX LAW AND NEW AUTHORITATIVE RULINGS. IF APPLICABLE, THE ACADEMY WOULD RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND PENALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH TAX MATTERS AS PART OF MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES IN THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES AND CHANGES IN NET ASSETS AND INCLUDE ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES IN ACCRUED EXPENSES IN THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION. THE ACADEMY DID NOT RECOGNIZE ANY INTEREST OR PENALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH TAX MATTERS FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2016.ExplanationTxt

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (1)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (1)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (1)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (1)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (1)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (1)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (1)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts0DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs0DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy0DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdYes (1)GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule E, Part I, Line 3AMISTAD ACADEMY, INC. STATES ITS NON-DISCRIMINATORY POLICY IN ALL SOURCES USED FOR THE SOLICITAtION OF STUDENTS, THE POLICY IS ALSO INCLUDED IN THEIR APPLICATION MATERIALS.
Schedule E, Part I, Line 6THE ACADEMY IS RECOGNIZED AS A CHARTER SCHOOL BY THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT, AS SUCH FUNDING IS RECEIVED FROM THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IN SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS BASED ON A CENSUS OF ENROLLED STUDENTS. ADDITIONAL FEDERAL AND STATE GRANT FUNDING IS RECEIVED TO SUPPORT BREAKFAST AND LUNCH PROGRAMS, and VARIOUS GRANTS TO SUPPORT TEACHERS SALARIES. AMISTAD ACADEMY, INC. RECEIVES GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE TO FUND ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE OF PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SERVICES.
SCHEDULE E, LINE 6AMISTAD ACADEMY, INC. RECEIVES GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE TO FUND ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE OF PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SERVICES.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypescholarshipGrantTypeTxt
Recipient26RecipientCnt
Non Cash Assistance$16,180NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedfmvValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistancescholarshipNonCashAssistanceDesc

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
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 PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 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
Catherine Poynter
Principal$133,645$0$1,500$0$112$0$2,500$0$24,717$0$162,474$0$0$0
Jeffrey Sudmyer
Regional Superintendent$166,503$0$0$0$108$0$0$0$18,903$0$185,514$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanationsome of the individuals listed on Form 990, Part VII, received bonuses. These amounts were approved by the board and included in the individuals w-2s.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 3THE ORGANIZATION DElEGATES CERTAIN FINANCIAL FUNCTIONS, SPECIFICALLY ACCOUNTING AND BOOKKEEPING, TO THE CHARTER MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION, ACHIEVEMENT FIRST, INC.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11Form 990 is given to the board treasurer who reviews it on behalf of the board prior to submission to the IRS. form 990 is also reviewed by the controller of achievement first, inc. prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cBOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED ANNUALLY, TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. VENDORS AND OTHER MAJOR CONTRACTORS ARE REQUIRED TO ENSURE THERE ARE NO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15SALARIES ARE DETERMINED THROUGH COMPARISON WITH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO ENSURE WE REMAIN COMPETITIVE. CONTINUING EMPLOYMENT IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19ALL THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT NO COST TO THE PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION'S 990 FORM IS AVAILABLE BOTH UPON REQUEST AND ON THE WEBSITE WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG.
form 990, part xii, line 2c:compared to last year the process has not changed.

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