UP EDUCATION NETWORK INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
UP EDUCATION NETWORK INC (EIN 27-2194956)
Tax period
2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
Filed
2016-02-08
IRS object ID
201620399349300237
Schema version
2014v6.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-02-08T09:38:43-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN042571780PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1ALEXANDER ARONSON FINNING & CO PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line121 EAST MAIN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityWESTBOROCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01581ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN272194956EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1UP EDUCATION NETWORK INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlUPEDBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6173075980PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line190 CANAL STREET SUITE 600AddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02114ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSCOTT GIVENPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone6179799230PhoneNum
Signature2016-02-05SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonCHARLES J WEBB CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01584539PTIN
Phone5083669100PhoneNum
Preparation2016-02-05PreparationDt
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Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-04-25 22:37:26ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerSCOTT GIVENPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line190 CANAL STREET SUITE 600AddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02114ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$7,133,835GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.UPEDUCATIONNETWORK.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2010FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE PRINCIPAL INTENT OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO CONDUCT ACTIVITIES TO ADVANCE EDUCATION REFORM IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, INCLUDING PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS. SPECIFICALLY, THE ORGANIZATION WILL ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT AND TRANSFORM UNDERPERFORMING SCHOOLS INTO HIGH-PERFORMING SCHOOLS THAT ENSURE ALL STUDENTS, FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL, POSSESS THE ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL SKILLS NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND THRIVE IN FOUR-YEAR COLLEGES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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PY Other Expenses$961,264PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,377,170CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$4,219,550PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$5,603,988CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,683,201PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,529,847CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$4,504,457TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$492,577TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$426,248TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$4,078,209NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE PRINCIPAL INTENT OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO CONDUCT ACTIVITIES TO ADVANCE EDUCATION REFORM IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, INCLUDING PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS. SPECIFICALLY, THE ORGANIZATION WILL ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT AND TRANSFORM UNDERPERFORMING SCHOOLS INTO HIGH-PERFORMING SCHOOLS THAT ENSURE ALL STUDENTS, FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL, POSSESS THE ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL SKILLS NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND THRIVE IN FOUR-YEAR COLLEGES.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,000,622ExpenseAmt
Grant$296,936GrantAmt
Revenue$2,745,255RevenueAmt
DescUP EDUCATION NETWORK (UPEN) IS ONE OF THE FEW SCHOOL MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COUNTRY SUCCESSFULLY TACKLING THE CHALLENGES OF IN-DISTRICT SCHOOL TURNAROUND. UPEN HAS RESTARTED AND CONTINUES TO MANAGE THREE SCHOOLS IN BOSTON AND TWO IN LAWRENCE, SERVING 2,600 OF THE STATE'S HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED STUDENTS. LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS ARE A KEY PARTNER IN UPEN'S WORK TO TRANSFORM CHRONICALLY UNDERPERFORMING DISTRICT SCHOOLS INTO EXTRAORDINARY SCHOOLS.IN SPRING 2015, UP ACADEMY BOSTON STUDENTS WERE AMONG THE 229,500 STUDENTS IN THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS TO TAKE THE PARCC EXAM, WHICH IS DESIGNED TO TEST STUDENTS' COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS. ON THE 2015 PARCC, UP ACADEMY BOSTON STUDENTS WERE #1 IN ACADEMIC GROWTH IN MATH, AS MEASURED BY TRANSITION STUDENT GROWTH PERCENTILE, OR SGP. THIS IS THE FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR OUR STUDENTS HAVE DEMONSTRATED THE MOST GROWTH IN MATH IN THE STATE.OUR OTHER FOUR SCHOOLS TOOK THE MCAS. ON THE 2015 MCAS, UP ACADEMY OLIVER HAD THE LARGEST GAIN IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS (ELA) PROFICIENCY AMONG ALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN MASSACHUSETTS (ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, AND HIGH SCHOOLS), AND MATH PROFICIENCY INCREASED FIVE-FOLD COMPARED TO THE PRE-RESTART RATES IN 2013 (10% TO 50%). DURING ITS SECOND FULL YEAR AS A FULLY ENROLLED MIDDLE SCHOOL, UP ACADEMY LEONARD ELA PROFICIENCY RATES HAVE INCREASED FROM 36% (PRE-UP) TO 61%. AND IN MATH, PROFICIENCY RATES HAVE INCREASED FROM 13% (PRE-UP) TO 48%. THESE GAINS ARE PARTICULARLY PROMISING GIVEN THAT THE ELL POPULATION HAS GROWN FROM 20% IN 2012 (PRE-UP) TO 29% OF STUDENTS IN 2015 (AS AN UP ACADEMY). IN THE 2014-15 SCHOOL YEAR, UP ACADEMY DORCHESTER MADE A HUGE SHIFT, TRANSITIONING ALL BUT ITS HIGHEST-NEED STUDENTS WITH AUTISM FROM SUBSTANTIALLY SEPARATED CLASSROOMS TO INCLUSIVE CLASSROOMS WITH THEIR GENERAL EDUCATION PEERS. THE SHIFT HAS SO FAR PROVED SUCCESSFUL, WITH ELA PROFICIENCY OF STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES INCREASING FROM 12% IN 2014 TO 20% IN 2015. IN UP EDUCATION NETWORK'S NEWEST SCHOOL - UP ACADEMY HOLLAND, LAUNCHED IN 2014 - FIFTH GRADE STUDENTS' ELA PROFICIENCY JUMPED FROM 13% TO 42%, AND MATH PROFICIENCY FROM 9% TO 34%.UPEN SUPPORTED ALL FIVE SCHOOLS IN ITS PORTFOLIO, DELIVERING HIGH-QUALITY ACADEMIC AND OPERATIONAL SERVICES, MANAGING DISTRICT GOVERNANCE AND OTHER EXTERNAL STAKEHOLDER RELATIONSHIPS, AND SUPPORTING SCHOOL LEADERSHIP TEAMS IN FUNCTIONAL AREAS SUCH AS SPECIAL EDUCATION, ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING, INNOVATION, AND TALENT MANAGEMENT.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
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 Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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 Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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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 Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
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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
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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
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Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SCOTT GIVENBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone6177522854PhoneNum

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JORDAN MERANUS
BOARD MEMBER4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FARHAD NANJI
CHAIRPERSON4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
SCOTT GIVEN
CEO/BOARD SECRETARY45.00Yes (X)$228,536$0$1,579Yes (X)
YUTAKA TAMURA
BOARD MEMBER4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REBECCA LEDLEY
BOARD MEMBER4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARTIN MANION
BOARD MEMBER4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIMMY BERYLSON
TREASURER4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KARLA BROOKS BAEHR
BOARD MEMBER4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOANNA JACOBSON
BOARD MEMBER4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIM NICOLETTE
CADO/PRESIDENT45.00$177,857$0$1,151Yes (X)
RYAN KNIGHT
DIRECTOR OF STRATEGY AND EVALUATION45.00$117,763$0$4,737Yes (X)
CASEY NGO-MILLER
DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION45.00$114,046$0$2,007Yes (X)
ERIN WALSH-HAGAN
DIRECTOR OF PRINCIPAL LEADERSHIP45.00$110,764$0$13,130Yes (X)
NICOLE DORN
CHIEF OPERATING AND FINANCIAL OF45.00$124,926$0$372Yes (X)
VICTORIA CRIADO
DIRECTOR OF SCHOOL OPERATIONS45.00$106,180$0$9,400Yes (X)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$32,376TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K7IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

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KROKIDAS & BLUESTEIN
600 ATLANTIC AVENUEBOSTONMA02210LEGAL SERVICES$182,413
INSOURCE SERVICES INC
148 LINDEN STREETWELLESLEYMA02482ACCOUNTING & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES$135,048
BELLWETHER EDUCATION PARTNERS
517 BOSTON POST ROAD 171SUDBURYMA01776RECRUITING SERVICES$106,150
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$109,575GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$4,279,005AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$4,388,580TotalContributionsAmt

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DescSERVICE FEESDesc
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Total Program Service Revenue$2,745,255TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

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Total$296,936TotalAmt
Program Services$296,936ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$232,295TotalAmt
Program Services$127,762ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$85,949ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,584FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

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Program Services$2,278,069ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$856,361ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$85,036FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$199,114TotalAmt
Program Services$139,014ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$54,205ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,895FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$194,468ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$76,169ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,370FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Total$132,397TotalAmt
Program Services$92,281ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,116ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$42,563TotalAmt
Program Services$13,327ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,236ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

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Total$3,000TotalAmt
Management And General$3,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$440,514TotalAmt
Program Services$315,744ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$124,770ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$137,004TotalAmt
Program Services$95,492ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$37,803ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,709FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$150,498TotalAmt
Program Services$104,898ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,149ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,451FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$151,095TotalAmt
Program Services$105,305ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$41,257ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,533FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,666TotalAmt
Program Services$29,738ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,928ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,346TotalAmt
Program Services$5,120ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,226ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,585TotalAmt
Program Services$28,993ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,344ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,248FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,904TotalAmt
Program Services$28,510ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,167ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,227FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

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RECRUITING$74,159$56,938$17,221$0
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN$72,514$62,825$9,689$0
MISCELLANEOUS$40,925$25,202$15,502$221

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$4,000,622ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,471,092ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$132,274FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$170,873BOYAmt
EOY$2,910,611EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$1,782,938BOYAmt
EOY$2,500EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$540,000BOYAmt
EOY$326,150EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$404,773BOYAmt
EOY$515,861EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$400,000EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$52,860BOYAmt
EOY$150,250EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$293,972LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$94,887LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$89,495BOYAmt
EOY$199,085EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,040,939BOYAmt
EOY$4,504,457EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$278,497BOYAmt
EOY$276,295EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$214,080BOYAmt
EOY$70,980EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$40,241EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$38,732EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$492,577BOYAmt
EOY$426,248EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,098,362BOYAmt
EOY$3,773,209EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$450,000BOYAmt
EOY$305,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,548,362BOYAmt
EOY$4,078,209EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,040,939BOYAmt
EOY$4,504,457EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,529,847ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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 Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,793,090CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$853,468CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,988,534CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,186,471CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,388,580CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,210,143TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,793,090CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$853,468CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,988,534CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,186,471CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,388,580CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,210,143TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$3,727,173SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$10,482,970PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$14,210,143TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.73770PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.81540PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact Legislators0DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$3,000OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$3,000TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPAYMENT TO THE KAROL GROUP, INC. FOR $3,000.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (1)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$98,051OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,842DepreciationAmt
Book Value$95,209BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$195,921OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$92,045DepreciationAmt
Book Value$103,876BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$199,085TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,133,835TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,133,835RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,133,835TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,603,988TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,603,988ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,603,988TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART IV, LINE 2B:THE ORGANIZATION ACTS AS A FISCAL AGENT FOR BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN CONNECTION WITH ITS MANAGEMENT CONTRACT WITH UP ACADEMY HOLLAND (UAH). AS OF JUNE 30, 2015, FUNDS HELD FOR OTHERS CONSIST OF AMOUNTS HELD ON BEHALF OF UAH, WHICH HAVE NOT YET BEEN SPENT.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASC TOPIC, INCOME TAXES. THIS STANDARD CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS AND PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS REGARDING A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE ORGANIZATION HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WHICH QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT JUNE 30, 2015. THE ORGANIZATION'S INFORMATIONAL RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE FEDERAL AND STATE JURISDICTIONS AND GENERALLY REMAIN OPEN FOR THE MOST RECENT THREE YEARS.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (4 entries)

Recipient EINRecipientEINCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
UP ACADEMY HOLLAND
272194956$23,459PASS-THROUGH
UP ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF LEONARDOLIVER (LAWRENCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
046001394$37,827WORKING CAPITAL
UP ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF DORCHESTER
462404287$16,050PASS-THROUGH
UP ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF BOSTON
450625911$219,600PASS-THROUGH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org4Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE GRANTS TO UP ACADEMY LEONARD AND UP ACADEMY OLIVER WERE ALL DISBURSED IN THE FORM OF IN-KIND PURCHASES. THESE PURCHASES MUST FOLLOW UP'S FISCAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES, AND SPENDING IS MONITORED THROUGH MONTHLY BUDGET REPORTS TO THE UP BOARD AND QUARTERLY REPORTS TO THE SCHOOL'S DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS. THE GRANTS TO UP ACADEMY BOSTON, UP ACADEMY DORCHESTER AND UP ACADEMY HOLLAND SPECIFIED RESTRICTIONS, IF ANY, ON THE GRANT FUNDS IN THE GRANT LETTERS. UP EDUCATION NETWORK REGULARLY REVIEWS UAB, UAD, AND UAH'S ACTIVITY AGAINST THESE RESTRICTIONS WHEN COMPILING MONTHLY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
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 (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
SCOTT GIVEN
CEO/BOARD SECRETARY$200,786$0$27,750$0$0$0$0$0$1,579$0$230,115$0$0$0
TIM NICOLETTE
CADO/PRESIDENT$177,857$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,151$0$179,008$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A DRAFT VERSION OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW VIA EMAIL AND PRIOR TO FINAL SUBMISSION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ITS DIRECTORS, MANAGEMENT AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE FORM IDENTIFYING ANY RELATIONSHIPS, POSITIONS, OR CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH THE RESPONSIBLE PERSON IS INVOLVED THAT HE OR SHE BELIEVES COULD CONTRIBUTE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AIN DETERMINING THE CEO'S SALARY, MEMBERS OF THE ENTIRE BOARD USED A COMPREHENSIVE PROCESS. THIS PROCESS BEGAN IN SPRING 2013 AND CONCLUDED IN SEPTEMBER 2013, WHEN THE CEO'S FY14 COMPENSATION WAS UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED BY BOARD VOTE. THE PROCESS INCLUDED A BOARD WORKING GROUP (FARHAD NANJI AND JORDAN MERANUS) THAT STUDIED AND ANALYZED VARIOUS COMPENSATION-RELATED FACTORS. THE WORKING GROUP MADE AN INITIAL CEO COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATION AT THE JUNE 2013 BOARD MEETING. THE BOARD DISCUSSED AND MODIFIED THIS RECOMMENDATION AT ITS JUNE AND AUGUST BOARD MEETINGS, AND ULTIMATELY APPROVED THE CEO'S COMPENSATION AT ITS SEPTEMBER 2013 BOARD MEETING. THE FACTORS THAT THE WORKING GROUP AND BOARD CONSIDERED INCLUDED: 1. COMPARABLE DATA AND PERSPECTIVES OF OTHERS IN THE FIELD 2. TURNAROUND CONTEXT 3. BACKGROUND AND EXPERIENCE OF CEO 4. FINANCIAL FEASIBILITY OF CEO COMPENSATION INCREASES IN 2014, WE TOOK THIS PROCESS A STEP FURTHER AND PARTICIPATED IN A COMPENSATION STUDY OF CHARTER MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS THAT GAVE US COMPARABILITY DATA FOR CEO, PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CHIEF, AND DIRECTOR SALARIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAIABLE UPON REQUEST.
PART XII, LINE 2CTHE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT UP EDUCATION NETWORK, INC.'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.

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