2015-05-14T10:00:10-07:00 2014-06-30 Cusack & Company CPAs LLC 7 Airport Park Blvd Latham NY 12110 990 2013-07-01 141830896 Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls BRIG 5186944100 250 Central Avenue Albany NY 12206 MARTHA SNYDER CHAIR 5186944100 2015-05-14 true KENNETH B CLAFLIN CPA 5187863550 X 2013 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z MARTHA SNYDER 250 CENTRAL AVEENUE ALBANY NY 12206 4341204 false X N/A X 2001 NY PROVIDE QUALITY EDUCATIONAL ALTERNATIVE FOR AT-RISK ELEMENTARY STUDENTS IN ALBANY, NY. 5 5 65 5 0 745374 564925 3763789 3742393 1094 107 17013 33779 4527270 4341204 0 0 2609493 2684625 0 7703 1992379 1696908 4601872 4381533 -74602 -40329 8774528 8489342 9520377 9275520 -745849 -786178 PROVIDE QUALITY EDUCATIONAL ALTERNATIVE false false 2217032 3742393 REGULAR EDUCATION - 266 STUDENTS SERVED 754151 OTHER PROGRAM (NURSE, FOOD SERVICES AND TRANSPORTATION) - ALL STUDENTS QUALIFY TO PARTICIPATE 2971183 true false false false false false false false false false true false false true true false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 8 0 65 true false false false false false false false false false false X 5 5 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X X SHAWN JAHN 5186945550 395 Elk Street Albany NY 12206 MARTHA SNYDER CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 REBECCA CALOS VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ZOE NELSON SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SHAWN WALLACE TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 NILSA VELILLA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW GREBE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS 20.00 X 42840 42840 5141 MARCUS PUCCIONI ACTING PRINCIPAL 40.00 X 26971 80914 11193 69811 123754 16334 false false false DURHAM SCHOOL SERVICES 830 S PEARL STREET ALBANY NY 12202 BUS TRASPORTATION 136133 JANITRONICS 1988 CENTRAL AVE ALBANY NY 12205 JANITORIAL SERVICES 100987 SPOTTED ZEBRA LEARNING CTR 2 DROSS KEYS DRIVE ALBANY NY 12205 EVALUATIONS 123023 3 543551 21374 564925 STUDENT ENROLLMENT 900099 3731278 PROGRAM REVENUES 900099 11115 3742393 107 107 OTHER REVENUE 900099 33779 33779 33779 4341204 3776172 107 69811 0 69811 0 1987378 1662756 324622 0 89862 72632 17230 0 344187 278195 65992 0 193387 156308 37079 0 57223 0 57223 0 5872 0 5872 0 34305 0 34305 0 33602 0 33602 0 132218 97776 34442 0 423724 0 423724 0 253297 178103 75194 0 22669 0 22669 0 OTHER CONTRACTED SERVICES 195394 151042 44352 0 TRANSPORTATION 127993 127993 0 0 CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAM 122784 122784 0 0 SUPPLIES 94995 68953 26042 0 192832 54641 130488 7703 4381533 2971183 1402647 7703 54676 153526 12269 11311 325629 24759 3044 11543 8514764 2112756 6462292 6402008 842712 283396 1400493 1276212 8774528 8489342 746104 680213 23402 8672500 8472500 101773 99405 9520377 9275520 X -747128 -786178 1279 -745849 -786178 8774528 8489342 -40329 X false true X true true true X 0 0 0 0 0 0 110000 110000 7777411 1681104 6096307 537681 375874 161807 89672 55778 33894 6402008 RESTICTED CASH 873284 DUE FROM RELATED SCHOOLS 402928 DUE FROM SCHOOL DISTRICTS STATE AID RECEIVABLE INTANGIBLES 1276212 BONDED MORTGAGE PREMIUM 99405 99405 4350979 9775 9775 4341204 4341204 4391308 9775 9775 4381533 4381533 true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false true false true Line 3 THE SCHOOL'S RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY IS PUBLIZED IN THE NEWSPAPERS AND ON THE SCHOOL'S WEBSITE. Line 6b A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE SCHOOL'S REVENUE IS DERIVED FROM SCHOOL DISTRICTS WHICH PAY THE SCHOOL BASED ON ENROLLMENT AT PUBLISHED RATES. REVENUE EARNED FROM OTHER GOVERNMENTAL SOURCES GENERALLY REPRESENT VARIOUS ENTITLEMENT GRANTS AND IS RECOGNIZED AS EARNED. A CITY OF ALBANY IDA 521325673 012440HJ5 2007-03-23 685000 CIVIC FACILITY REVENUE BOND false false false B CITY OF ALBANY IDA 521325673 012440HK2 2007-03-23 682500 CIVIC FACILITY REVENUE BOND false false false C CITY OF ALBANY IDA 521325673 023550HLD 2007-03-23 510000 CIVIC FACILITY REVENUE BOND false false false D CITY OF ALBANY IDA 521325673 012440HM8 2007-03-23 2230000 CIVIC FACILITY REVENUE BOND false false false A 200000 Pt VI, Line 11b FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR Pt VI, Line 11b TO FILING WITH THE IRS. Pt VI, Line 12c EVERY BOARD TRUSTEE IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL Pt VI, Line 12c STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE FOR THE SCHOOL'S Pt VI, Line 12c ANNUAL REPORT TO THE NYS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT. Pt VI, Line 15a THE PRINCIPAL AND DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS Pt VI, Line 15a ARE HIRED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE PRINCIPAL IS Pt VI, Line 15a EVALUATED ANNUALLY AND COMPENSATION IS BASED ON PRIOR Pt VI, Line 15a YEAR PERFORMANCE. Pt VI, Line 15b COMPENSATION FOR ALL EMPLOYEES IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD Pt VI, Line 15b OF TRUSTEES VIA THE ANNUAL BUDGET. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24f BAD DEBTS 42484. 0. 42484. 0. TELEPHONE AND COMMUNICATIONS 41814. 0. 41814. 0. PRINTING & POSTAGE 36446. 0. 36446. 0. STUDENT TESTING 18324. 18324. 0. 0. MINOR EQUIPMENT 11947. 9099. 2848. 0. FIELD TRIPS 5387. 5387. 0. 0. STAFF DEVELOPMENT 13294. 13294. 0. 0. STUDENT UNIFORMS 8537. 8537. 0. 0. PUBLIC RELATIONS 6896. 0. 6896. 0. FUNDRAISING 7703. 0. 0. 7703. 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