THE COTTAGE SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
THE COTTAGE SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER INC (EIN 58-1484540)
Tax period
2013-06-01 to 2014-05-31
Filed
2015-01-14
IRS object ID
201500149349300925
Schema version
2013v4.0
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)
Return2015-01-14T12:46:10-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-05-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN580942047PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BABUSH NEIMAN KORNMAN & JOHNSON LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15909 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD SUITEAddressLine1
Address Line2800AddressLine2
CityATLANTACity
StateGAState
ZIP Code30328ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-06-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN581484540EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE COTTAGE SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER INCBusinessNameLine2
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCOTTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7706418688PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1700 GRIMES BRIDGE ROADAddressLine1
CityROSWELLCity
StateGAState
ZIP Code30075ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJACQUE DIGIESOPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone7706418688PhoneNum
Signature2015-01-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHRIS D CLAYTONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00230303PTIN
Phone7702611900PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJACQUE DIGIESOPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1700 GRIMES BRIDGE ROADAddressLine1
CityROSWELLCity
StateGAState
ZIP Code30075ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$4,747,478GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressHTTP://COTTAGESCHOOL.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1985FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateGALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PREPARE STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL LEARNING NEEDS FOR FULFILLMENT OF THEIR TRUE POTENTIAL.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body14VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent13VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee57TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers4TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$852,346PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$160,127CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$3,498,322PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$4,467,657CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$8,302PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$22,667CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$87,521PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$71,143CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$4,446,491PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$4,721,594CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$283,884PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$272,665CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,530,436PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,648,520CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$335,216CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,037,604PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,326,110CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$3,851,924PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$4,247,295CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$594,567PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$474,299CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$8,311,460TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$9,308,434TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$3,908,947TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$4,414,737TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$4,402,513NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$4,893,697NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionBUILDING A SENSE OF SELF FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL LEARNING NEEDS THROUGH ACADEMIC AND EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMMING, THE COTTAGE SCHOOL ("TCS") PREPARES INDIVIDUALS FOR FULFILLMENT OF THEIR TRUE POTENTIAL AS CONFIDENT, PRODUCTIVE AND INDEPENDENT ADULTS. TCS PROVIDES INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR ADOLESCENTS WHO HAVE A HISTORY OF LEARNING DISABILITIES. WE BELIEVE THAT THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF STUDENTS, GRADES 6-12, WHO ARE PREVENTED FROM ACHIEVING THEIR POTENTIAL DUE TO A LACK OF INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION, ENVIRONMENTAL STRUCTURE, LOW SELF-CONFIDENCE OR WEAKNESS THAT OTHER SCHOOL SYSTEMS ARE NOT PREPARED TO ADDRESS. TCS OFFERS TRADITIONAL ACADEMIC CLASSES AND EXPERIENTIAL COURSES THAT INCLUDE CARPENTRY, DRAMA, MUSIC, HORTICULTURE AND CULINARY ARTS. THE SCHOOL'S UNIQUE PROGRAM FOCUSES ON LIFE SKILLS, CAREER GOALS AND EDUCATIONAL OPTIONS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,026,720ExpenseAmt
Grant$272,665GrantAmt
Revenue$4,478,970RevenueAmt
DescTHE COTTAGE SCHOOL ("TCS") PROVIDES INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR ADOLESCENTS WITH A HISTORY OF LEARNING DIFFICULTIES. THE MIDDLE SCHOOL SERVED APPROXIMATELY 56 STUDENTS AND THE HIGH SCHOOL SERVED APPROXIMATELY 115 STUDENTS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 5/31/2014.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$3,026,720TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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 ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document60IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee57EmployeeCnt
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
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member13IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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 BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
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
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldGAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBOB CRENSHAWPersonNm
Phone7706418688PhoneNum

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Address Line1700 GRIMES BRIDGE RDAddressLine1
CityROSWELLCity
StateGAState
ZIP Code30075ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
ROBERT BURKE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUG CURLING
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOE DIGIESO
TREASURER30.00Yes (X)$81,250$0$3,250Yes (X)
ROBERT HAGAN
PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
AL HANSON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF KINCAID
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HANK JOSEPH
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOWE LANG
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
BARB LOVATT
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RONALD MERLIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CESAR ABADIA
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WALLY MROZIK
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RALPH PEPPER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LOUIS TABICKMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB CRENSHAW
CHEIF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$102,619$0$8,526Yes (X)
JACQUE DIGIESO
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$190,330$0$7,417Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$374,199TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$19,193TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K2IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$160,127AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$5,283NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$160,127TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
TUITION AND FEES611600$4,274,939$4,274,939
STUDENT ACTIVITIES611600$113,001$113,001
ANCILLARY PROGRAMS611600$62,117$62,117
SUMMER SCHOOL611600$17,600$17,600
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$4,467,657TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$22,667TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$22,667ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$8,745RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

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Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$8,745RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$8,745TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$8,745ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$76,969FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$25,884FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$51,085TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$51,085ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER MISCELLANEOUS REDesc
Business611600BusinessCd
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$11,313RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$11,313OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,721,594TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$4,478,970RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$82,497ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$272,665TotalAmt
Program Services$272,665ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$393,392TotalAmt
Program Services$301,926ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$47,408ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$44,058FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,866,580TotalAmt
Program Services$1,432,592ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$224,941ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$209,047FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$96,942TotalAmt
Program Services$58,262ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,052ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,628FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$125,270TotalAmt
Program Services$75,287ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$38,834ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,149FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$166,336TotalAmt
Program Services$99,968ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$51,564ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,804FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$881TotalAmt
Management And General$881ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,449TotalAmt
Program Services$4,800ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,938ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$711FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,976TotalAmt
Management And General$3,276ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$31,700FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$221,951TotalAmt
Program Services$1,312ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$205,718ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,921FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$150,808TotalAmt
Program Services$37,702ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$113,106ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,659TotalAmt
Program Services$95,386ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,273ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,781TotalAmt
Program Services$310ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,273ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$198FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$95,246TotalAmt
Program Services$73,339ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,907ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$230,951TotalAmt
Program Services$173,255ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$57,696ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,112TotalAmt
Program Services$26,457ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,655ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE$173,823$151,986$21,837
STUDENT ACTIVITIES$152,810$152,810
CLASSROOM AND INSTRUCTI$68,663$68,663

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,247,295TotalAmt
Program Services$3,026,720ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$885,359ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$335,216FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,273,884BOYAmt
EOY$2,715,051EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$550,500BOYAmt
EOY$5,000EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$252,583BOYAmt
EOY$291,031EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,009BOYAmt
EOY$10,018EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$7,570,926LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$2,442,851LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,725,273BOYAmt
EOY$5,128,075EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$531,889EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$461,447BOYAmt
EOY$598,325EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,764BOYAmt
EOY$29,045EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,311,460BOYAmt
EOY$9,308,434EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$210,047BOYAmt
EOY$240,957EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,331,047BOYAmt
EOY$1,730,790EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,906,406BOYAmt
EOY$1,844,665EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$461,447BOYAmt
EOY$598,325EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,908,947BOYAmt
EOY$4,414,737EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,903,821BOYAmt
EOY$4,059,339EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$914,440BOYAmt
EOY$260,522EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$584,252BOYAmt
EOY$573,836EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,402,513BOYAmt
EOY$4,893,697EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,311,460BOYAmt
EOY$9,308,434EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$474,299ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$16,885NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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)
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

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$585,347BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$12,043InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$23,359OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$576,031EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$585,727BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$120InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$585,347EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$585,052BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$175InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$585,727EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$573,031BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$13,800ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$221InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$585,052EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$557,527BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$23,550ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$17,006InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$25,052OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$573,031EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,213,391OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,213,391BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,474,715OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,812,350DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,662,365BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$296,375OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$135,720DepreciationAmt
Book Value$160,655BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$368,913OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$278,211DepreciationAmt
Book Value$90,702BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$217,532OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$216,570DepreciationAmt
Book Value$962BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$5,128,075TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Desc457(B) PLAN PUBLICLY TRADED MUTUAL FUNDSDesc
Book Value$598,325BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$598,325TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED COMPENSATIONDesc
Amt$598,325Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$598,325TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,738,483TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$16,889NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$16,889RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$4,721,594RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$4,721,594TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,247,299TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$4OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$4ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,247,295ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,247,295TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationROUNDING 4.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 Rcvd0GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE COTTAGE SCHOOL IS A 501(C)(3)ORGANIZATION THAT MAINTAINS A NON-DISCRIMINATORY POLICY IN ALL SCHOOL PROGRAMS. THIS STATEMENT IS INCLUDED IN MATERIALS AND WEBSITE INFORMATION THAT INFORMS THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE SCHOOL.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1GLITTER AUCTIONNameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$76,969GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$76,969GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$2,119RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$8,597FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$15,168OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$76,969GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$76,969GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$2,119RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$8,597FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$15,168OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$25,884DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$51,085NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSCHOLARSHIPGrantTypeTxt
Recipient45RecipientCnt
Non Cash Assistance$220,781NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedBOOKValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceTUITION IS REDUCED BY AMOUNT OF AWARD.NonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PART IIIFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPARENTS/GUARDIANS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A FINANCIAL AID APPLICATION THROUGH A THIRD PARTY FINANCIAL AID ASSESSMENT FIRM (TADS). THE RESULTS OF THE TADS APPLICATION ARE SUMMARIZED AND PRESENTED ALONG WITH ALL STUDENTS REQUESTING FINANCIAL AID TO THE FINANCIAL AID COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE HAS ESTABLISHED A POINT SYSTEM AWARDING (OR DEDUCTING) POINTS FOR VARIOUS INDICATORS OF NEED. EXAMPLES WOULD INCLUDE (BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO) GRADE LEVEL, TADS RECOMMENDED LEVEL OF NEED, COMPLETENESS OF APPLICATION, AMOUNT OF AID PROVIDED IN PREVIOUS YEAR(S), SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES, PRINCIPAL INPUT, ETC. THE FINANCIAL AID COMMITTEE MAKES FINAL DETERMINATION OF NEED, AND BASED ON AVAILABLE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS MAKES A PRELIMINARY OFFER OF AID TO THE FAMILY. UPON ACCEPTANCE OF THE FINANCIAL AID, THE STUDENT IS AWARDED THE SCHOLARSHIP.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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJACQUE DIGIESOPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$156,418BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$20,000BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$13,912OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$7,417DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$197,747TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2THE FOUNDERS ARE MARRIED. JACQUE DIGIESO IS A KEY-EMPLOYEE AND NON-VOTING MEMBER OF THE BOARD. JOE DIGIESO IS THE BOARD TREASURER AND HEADS UP THE SCHOOL'S ONLINE LEARNING PROGRAMS AS WELL AS WORKS IN THE ADVANCEMENT DEPARTMENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE C.F.O. AND THE BOARD TREASURER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUAL REVIEW OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS SIGNED BY EACH BOARD MEMBER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES AS WELL AS DATA SUPPLIED BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS AND SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS FOR HEAD COMPENSATION DETERMINATION. ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES RECEIVE A FIXED ANNUAL PERCENTAGE INCREASE APPROVED BY THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19COPIES OF BOARD MINUTES ARE MAINTAINED BY THE EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT AND ARE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:EXPLANATION: NO CHANGES. PROCESSES ARE THE SAME AS THEY WERE IN THE PRIOR YEAR.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE B:THE FOLLOWING CONTRIBUTIONS WERE ACCRUED IN THE YEAR ENDED 05/31/13 AND PAID DURING THIS CURRENT YEAR. J. BULOW CAMPBELL FOUNDATION 3050 PEACHTREE RD. NW, STE. 270 ATLANTA, GA 30305 $330,000 ROBERT F. WOODRUFF FOUNDATION 191 PEACHTREE ST NE, STE. 3540 ATLANTA, GA 30303 $150,000 ROBERT HAGAN 10975 STROUP ROAD, ROSWELL, GA 30075 $40,000

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