2016-12-19T11:36:55-05:00 2016-06-30 205907840 Ketcham & Associates LLC 202 Mountain Avenue Westfield NJ 07090 990 2015-07-01 264274070 SPEYER LEGACY SCHOOL SPEY 925 9th Avenue New York NY 10019 Scott Molin Head of School 2125814000 2016-12-19 true Steven Ketcham CPA P01439801 9082324618 2016-12-19 2015 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z Barbara Tischler 925 9th Avenue New York NY 10019 15728073 false X www.speyerlegacyschool.org X 2009 NY Speyer Legacy School is a K-8 school devoted to providing an optimal environment where advanced learners may realize their full potential in the company of both exceptional classmates and teachers who share, and will foster, their passion for learning. 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With few exceptions, the Organization is no longer subject to income tax examinations by the U.S. federal, state, or local tax authorities for years before 2013. true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false false false true Description of nondiscriminatory policy (Question 3) It is the policy of Speyer Legacy School not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age or disability in its educational programs and its related policies and procedures. Various 641294 641294 261674 641294 641294 261674 261674 379620 true Tuition assistance and scholarships Monitoring procedures (Part I, line 2) Parents of students apply for financial aid by completing an application with School and Student Services (SSS) after submitting their Speyer application. An affiliate of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), SSS is a nationwide service that assists independent schools in processing requests for financial assistance. At the conclusion of the SSS process, both Speyer and the applicant family are provided with a summary of the calculated income available for each childs education. Tuition assistance will be renewed each year according to ongoing demonstrated need. If the applicants financial situation remains similar from one year to the next, a similar level of tuition assistance is likely to be awarded. X X true true X X X X false false false false false false false false false Esther Kogan Director 161785 161785 Connie Burton Head of Lower School 158175 158175 Barbara Tischler Head of School 183627 183627 Dale Santos Finance Director 69155 69155 Alan Cohen Assistant Head of School 95055 95055 Kelly Gerstenhaber Board Director School expansion X 2007200 13040464 false true true 13040464 Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 The 990 form and the related schedules are provided to and reviewed by select members of the board as well as management prior to submittal to the respective tax agencies. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c All board members as well as key employees and management are required to immediately disclose any relationship that may potentially give rise to a conflict of interest. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a Compensation for Head of School is discussed and set by the board of directors and is reviewed per annum. Remainder of senior administration is approved through the budget process which is evaluated and reviewed annually. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b All compensation for key personnel is approved through the budget process by the board of directors which is evaluated and reviewed annually. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 The organization makes available its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and other policies and procedures upon request. The financial statements are also made available upon request. The 990 filing and the related schedules are made available upon request and can also be found on Guidestar.com, which is an independent entity that makes available via their website certain nonprofit information including but not limited to the Form 990. General explanation attachment Form 990, Part III) Speyer is dedicated to cultivating both intellect and integrity in equal measure. Children will enter with a wide range of interests, strengths, challenges and perspectives. It is the Schools goal that they leave more confident and developed in their individuality.