DEMOCRACY PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
DEMOCRACY PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS (EIN 20-2629354)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2017-05-15
IRS object ID
201711359349311586
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)
Return2017-05-15T16:16:57-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN271728945PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1665 FIFTH AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10022ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN202629354EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlDEMOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6468299659PhoneNum

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Address Line11767 PARK AVENUE 4TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10035ZIPCd

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PersonGREG SPREEMANPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone6468299659PhoneNum
Signature2017-05-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Form 990 IRS990

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ZIP10035ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$12,281,103GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.DEMOCRACYPREP.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2005FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
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CY Total Revenue$12,186,787CYTotalRevenueAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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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 AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
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 Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
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Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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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
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Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (17 entries)

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RYAN OFFUTT
CHAIR5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARLOS LEJNIEKS
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PALLAVI VERMA
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ALLYSON DOWNEY
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS KRAUS
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SAM SCHAEFFER
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GREG SPREEMAN
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KENT ANKER
GENERAL COUNSEL65.00$168,238$0$27,320Yes (X)
LINDSAY MALANGA
SUPERINTENDENT65.00$160,854$0$18,472Yes (X)
LINDA EASTON JONES
SR. DIRECTOR OF HR65.00$129,973$0$14,724Yes (X)
LISA FRISCIA
SR. DIRECTOR OF LEADER U65.00$140,511$0$14,096Yes (X)
RON BRADY
ED OF NJ REGION65.00$150,608$0$12,471Yes (X)
SETH ANDREW
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DEMOCRACY BUILDERS INC
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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MANAGEMENT FEES541610$9,272,191$9,272,191
PATHWAYS PROGRAM REVENUE611110$399,197$399,197
RENTAL TO CHARTER SCHOOL531120$262,500$262,500
LEADER U PROGRAM611110$184,933$184,933
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total$593,218TotalAmt
Program Services$593,218ProgramServicesAmt

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Program Services$229,256ProgramServicesAmt
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Program Services$638,249ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$70,916ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$453,610ProgramServicesAmt
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$411,674ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$9,576FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$165,055ProgramServicesAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Program Services$172,282ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,141ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Program Services$612,624ProgramServicesAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

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Program Services$398,399ProgramServicesAmt
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Program Services$51,929ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,770ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Program Services$53,122ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,902ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Program Services$25,946ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,883ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

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FOOD$65,876$59,289$6,587
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$63,585$63,585

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Management And General$1,449,021ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,576FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$9,368BOYAmt
EOY$191,723EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$1,620,981BOYAmt
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Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$23,634BOYAmt
EOY$39,815EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$539,994LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$130,870BOYAmt
EOY$412,464EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$46,248EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,685BOYAmt
EOY$866,447EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$1,839,070EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$1,063,697BOYAmt
EOY$1,049,849EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

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BOY$197,917BOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$25,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$55,055BOYAmt
EOY$1,476,243EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$2,551,092EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$485,704BOYAmt
EOY-$712,022EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,165BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$502,869BOYAmt
EOY-$712,022EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,819,538BOYAmt
EOY$1,839,070EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,228,298ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$5,427NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$7,980OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,379,116CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,292,290CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,334,452CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,916,657CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,853,841TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,379,116CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,292,290CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,334,452CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,916,657CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,853,841TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$334,780SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$11,519,061PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$621CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$621TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$688CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,424CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16,647CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$26,025TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$11,880,487TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$20,024,370GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.96960PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.96140PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER INCOME - 2012 AMOUNT: $ 266. 2013 AMOUNT: $ 688. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 8,424. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 16,647.ExplanationTxt

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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct Liab0InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$246,472OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$246,472BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$274,697OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$118,470DepreciationAmt
Book Value$156,227BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$18,825OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,060DepreciationAmt
Book Value$9,765BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$412,464TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
SECURITY DEPOSIT$63,591
DUE FROM AFFILIATES$802,856
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$866,447TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT$23,591
CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATION$28,827
DUE TO AFFILIATES$1,423,825
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,476,243TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$12,549,228TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$5,427NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$254,718DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$102,296OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$362,441RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$12,186,787RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$12,186,787TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$13,764,119TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$254,718DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$94,316OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$349,034ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$13,415,085ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$13,415,085TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE. THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING JURISDICTIONS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO JUNE 30, 2013.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSE REPORTED ON PART VIII, LINE 8B: 94,316. GAIN ON DISPOSAL OF ASSETS REPORTED ON PART XI, LINE 9: 7,980.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSE REPORTED ON PART VIII, LINE 8B: 94,316.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ANNUAL GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$232,792GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$171,542CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$61,250GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$79,064RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$10,002EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$5,250OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$232,792GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$171,542CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$61,250GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$79,064RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$10,002EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$5,250OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$94,316DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$33,066NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
FREEDOM PREP CHARTER SCHOOL
1000 ATLANTIC AVENUECAMDENNJ08104200683866501(C)(3)$215,000GENERAL FUNDING GRANT FOR EXPENSES OUTSIDE OF SCOPE OF NJ STATE FUNDING
DEMOCRACY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
1767 PARK AVENUE 3RD FLOORNEW YORKNY10035203683193501(C)(3)$68,348GENERAL FUNDING GRANT FROM PROCEEDS EARNED @ DPPS GALA.
BRONX PREP CHARTER SCHOOL
1767 PARK AVENUE 3RD FLOORNEW YORKNY10035061581474501(C)(3)$17,800GENERAL OPERATING.
DEMOCRACY PREP BATON ROUGE
4055 PRESCOTT ROADBATON ROUGELA70805473252454501(C)(3)$292,070EXPANSION OF CHARTER SCHOOL.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org4Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FEDERAL CSP GRANT IS MONITORED ON A CONSTANT BASIS, WITH REIMBURSEMENT REQUESTS FOR ACTUAL EXPENSES BEING SUBMITTED TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FREQUENTLY. SUB-GRANTEE RECEIVES APPROVAL FROM DPPS FINANCE DEPT. PRIOR TO THE PROCUREMENT OF ANY ITEM THAT MAY BE RELATED TO THE CSP GRANT. THROUGHOUT THE PROCUREMENT AND A/P PROCESSES, GRANT TAGGING IS APPLIED TO THE RELEVANT ITEMS ON THE ORDER TO ENSURE ALL APPLICABLE EXPENSES ARE CAPTURED AND SUBMITTED FOR REIMBURSEMENT. THE OTHER GRANTS, WHICH ARE FOR THE PURPOSES OF GENERAL FUNDING, ARE NOT MONITORED AS THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON WHAT THE FUNDS CAN BE USED FOR IN RELATION TO SCHOOL EXPENSES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
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 (6 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
KATHRYN DUFFY STANTON
DIRECTOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$233,214$0$0$0$0$0$9,000$0$13,592$0$255,806$0$0$0
KENT ANKER
GENERAL COUNSEL$168,238$0$0$0$0$0$3,500$0$23,820$0$195,558$0$0$0
LINDSAY MALANGA
SUPERINTENDENT$160,854$0$0$0$0$0$8,000$0$10,472$0$179,326$0$0$0
LISA FRISCIA
SR. DIRECTOR OF LEADER U$140,511$0$0$0$0$0$6,440$0$7,656$0$154,607$0$0$0
RON BRADY
ED OF NJ REGION$150,608$0$0$0$0$0$7,655$0$4,816$0$163,079$0$0$0
SETH ANDREW
FOUNDER/FORMER OFFICER$193,834$0$0$0$0$0$1,500$0$17,949$0$213,283$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$40,821NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescEQUIPMENTDesc
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$5,976NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCOLUMN (B) REPORTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. IF CHANGES ARE REQUIRED, THE ORGANIZATION WILL THEN FORWARD THE FORM 990 TO THE AUDITING FIRM AND A FINAL VERSION WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO THE IRS SUBMISSION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE SCHOOL SHARES ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WITH BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE EXPECTED TO DECLARE IF AT ANY POINT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT, THE INDIVIDUAL IN QUESTION MUST RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM VOTING ON THE MATTER. SUCH MATTERS INVOLVING THE EXISTENCE OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE GOVERNING BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS USES COMPARABLE DATA WHEN DETERMINING THE COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THIS PROCESS LAST OCCURRED IN 2015 AND IS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE GOVERNING BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 6104 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE RETURN IS POSTED ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND OTHER SIMILAR TYPES OF WEBSITES. IN ADDITION, THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BY-LAWS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST AT 1767 PARK AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10035...OR BY CALLING THE ORGANIZATION DIRECTLY AT (646)829-9659.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:GAIN ON DISPOSAL OF ASSET 7,980.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION HAS A FINANCE COMMITTEE THAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR.

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