OUR TURN INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
OUR TURN INC (EIN 45-0647583)
Tax period
2013-09-01 to 2014-08-31
Filed
2015-02-12
IRS object ID
201520439349301867
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)
Return2015-02-12T14:25:24-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN221655803PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DORFMAN ABRAMS MUSIC LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1250 PEHLE AVE SUITE 702AddressLine1
CitySADDLE BROOKCity
StateNJState
ZIP Code07663ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN450647583EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1STUDENTS FOR EDUCATION REFORM INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSTUDBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2122574471PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line121 WEST 46TH STREET NO STE701AddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10036ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonALEXIS MORINPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2122574471PhoneNum
Signature2015-02-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonANDREW SILVERSTEIN CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00359249PTIN
Phone2014039750PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerALEXIS MORINPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line121 WEST 46TH STREET NO STE701AddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10036ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,429,922GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.STUDENTSFOREDREFORM.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2010FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNJLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSTUDENTS FOR EDUCATION REFORM (SFER) ORGANIZES UNDERGRADUATES STUDENTS ACROSS THE NATION IN ORDER TO LEAD EDUCATION REFORM AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING AND ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES, AND TO BRING STUDENT VOICES TOGETHER AS STAKEHOLDERS IN THE EDUCATION SYSTEM.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent9VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers20TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Contributions Grants$2,345,173PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$600CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$0PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$4,440PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$4,587CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,354,988PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,429,922CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$25,000PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$210,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Other Expenses$1,118,543CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,183,742PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,268,505CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$171,246PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$838,583CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$1,132,280TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$74,611TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$490,691TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,480,172NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$641,589NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionSTUDENTS FOR EDUCATION REFORM (SFER) ORGANIZES UNDERGRADUATES IN INDEPENDENT,SCHOOL SPONSORED CLUBS ON COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY CAMPUSES ACROSS THE COUNTRY IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THEM WITH THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO LEAD EDUCATION REFORM.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$875,754ExpenseAmt
Grant$210,000GrantAmt
Revenue$5,187RevenueAmt
DescTRAINING AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT:HOSTING CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS TO DEVELOP THE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE OF STUDENT MEMBERS TO LEAD EDUCATION REFORM.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$700,318ExpenseAmt
DescSTATE INITIATIVES:EVENTS HOSTED BY STUDENT MEMBERS TO INFORM THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITY AND PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS ABOUT STUDENTS VIEWS ON EDUCATION REFORM.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$1,576,072TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
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 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
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgYes (1)TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document17IRPDocumentCnt
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Employee18EmployeeCnt
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
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees0MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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
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Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EGDA VELOZBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3474662293PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line121 WEST 46TH ST SUITE 701AddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10036ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
APRIL CHOU
CHAIR5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM CIOTH
TREASURER5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUSTIN COHEN
SECRETARY5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STUART COBERT
MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTY CHIN
MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHAVAR JEFFRIES
MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY POOR LUE
MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS STEWART
MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN SACKLER
MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REBECCA LEDLEY
MEMBER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEXIS MORIN
CO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$84,822$0$5,109
STEPHANIE MAUTERSTOCK
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EGDA VELOZ
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE40.00Yes (X)$58,464$0$10,700
CATHARINE BELLINGER
CO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$84,822$0$5,094
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All Other Contributions$1,332,380AllOtherContributionsAmt
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Total Contributions$1,424,735TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPARTNERSHIP FEESDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$600TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$600RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$600TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUSDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$4,587TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$4,587RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$4,587OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,429,922TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,187RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$210,000TotalAmt
Program Services$210,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$255,536TotalAmt
Program Services$90,086ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$109,141ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$56,309FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$497,620TotalAmt
Program Services$424,672ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$45,615ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,333FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$186,806TotalAmt
Program Services$105,986ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$59,198ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,622FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,211TotalAmt
Program Services$26,634ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,549ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,028FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,099TotalAmt
Program Services$10,831ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,443ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$825FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,156TotalAmt
Program Services$24,767ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,521ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$868FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,865TotalAmt
Program Services$17,139ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,633ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,093FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$156,285TotalAmt
Program Services$123,320ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,978ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,987FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$428,714TotalAmt
Program Services$372,807ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,967ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$32,940FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,538TotalAmt
Program Services$12,900ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,315ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,323FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,858TotalAmt
Program Services$6,909ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,240ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$709FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
REFUNDABLE CONDITIONAL$256,804$256,804
COMMUNICATIONS AND DEVE$101,541$1,827$99,282$432
CHAPTERS AND LOCAL VOLU$33,470$33,470
TELECOMMUNICATIONS$13,630$1,739$10,897$994

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,372TotalAmt
Program Services$6,372ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,268,505TotalAmt
Program Services$1,576,072ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$533,970ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$158,463FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,006,023BOYAmt
EOY$886,854EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$421,902BOYAmt
EOY$130,600EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,958BOYAmt
EOY$29,274EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$51,375LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$34,103LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,810BOYAmt
EOY$17,272EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$71,090BOYAmt
EOY$68,280EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,554,783BOYAmt
EOY$1,132,280EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,611BOYAmt
EOY$139,780EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$350,911EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,611BOYAmt
EOY$490,691EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,963BOYAmt
EOY$552,995EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,457,209BOYAmt
EOY$88,594EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,480,172BOYAmt
EOY$641,589EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,554,783BOYAmt
EOY$1,132,280EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$838,583ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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 Minus3 Years$30,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,891,746CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,345,173CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,424,735CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,691,654TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$30,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,891,746CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,345,173CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,424,735CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,691,654TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,998,061SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$2,693,593PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$5,691,654TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$91,468GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

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)
VolunteersYes (1)VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$15,000DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies DemonstrationsYes (1)RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$15,000TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDURING THE 2013 - 2014 YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGED IN A LIMITED VARIETY OF GRASSROOTS LOBBYING ACTIVITIES IN LINE WITH ITS MISSION OF IMPROVING PUBLIC EDUCATION FOR ALL CHILDREN. EXPENSES INCLUDED STAFF TIME, EVENT EXPENSES AND EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH VOLUNTEER ACTIVITY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$11,916InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,958DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,958BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$39,459InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$28,145DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,314BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$17,272TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSECURITY DEPOSITDesc
Book Value$68,280BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$68,280TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DUE TO SFER ACTION NETWORK$94,107
DUE TO FUNDER$256,804
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$350,911TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,479,255TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$49,333DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$49,333RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,429,922RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,429,922TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,317,838TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$49,333DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$49,333ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,268,505ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,268,505TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAS OF AUGUST 31, 2014, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT BASED ON EVALUATION OF SFER'S TAX POSITIONS THAT ANY LIABILITY AS A RESULT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WOULD NOT BE MATERIAL. MANAGEMENT CONTINUALLY EVALUATES EXPIRING STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS, CHANGES IN TAX LAW, AND NEW AUTHORITATIVE RULINGS TO ASSIST IN EVALUATING SFER'S TAX POSITIONS. ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENTALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, IF ANY, WOULD BE RECOGNIZED AS PART OF THE INCOME TAX PROVISION. INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE FILED IN THE U.S.FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND STATE JURISDICTIONS. SFER IS SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY APPLICABLE TAX JURISDICTIONS SINCE INCEPTION IN 2010.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
SFER ACTION NETWORK INC
341 W 38TH STREET 11TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018364762469501 (C)(4)$15,000FMVFOR THE PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING LEGISLATIVE LOBBYING, AS DEFINED UNDER SECTION 501C(3) OF THE CODE.
SFER ACTION NETWORK INC
341 W 38TH STREET 11TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018364762469501 (C)(4)$195,000FMVFOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING LEARDERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TRAINING AS PART OF THE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM.

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A GRANT AGREEMENT THAT STIPULATES THE RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF THE FUNDS. THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS THE ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION ON A MONTHLY BASIS TO ENSURE THAT THEY ARE PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ESTABLISHED GRANT AGREEMENT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$304,892NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 32B:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationIT IS THE POLICY OF THE ORGANIZATION TO LIQUIDATE STOCK IMMEDIATELY UPON RECEIPT. PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF THE STOCK ARE CONSIDERED UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTED INCOME UNLESS THE DONOR HAS IMPOSED A RESTRICTION AS A CONDITION OF THE GIFT IN WHICH CASE PROCEDURES FOR ACCOUNTING FOR RESTRICTED CONTRIBUTIONS WILL BE FOLLOWED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2TWO DIRECTORS, ADAM CIOTH AND STUART COBERT, ARE BROTHERS-IN-LAW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE GOVERNING BODY ACTS AS A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR ALL DECISIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS. THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER OF THE BOARD, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS, AND THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE PRIOR TO FILING. IN ADDITION, A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED ELECTRONICALLY TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CSFER CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLIES TO BOARD MEMBERS, EMPLOYEES AND ANY OTHER PERSON WHO IS IN THE POSITION TO EXERCISE SUBSTANTIAL INFLUENCE OVER THE AFFAIRS OF THE ORGANIZATION. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES. IN ADDITION, A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE IS ALSO DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD AND EMPLOYEES SO THEY CAN DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A) THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL - THE FINANCE COMMITTEE CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS AND MAKES RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD, WHO APPROVE COMPENSATION. COMPARABILITY DATA IS COLLECTED THROUGH THE REVIEW OF COMPENSATION OF SUCH POSITIONS IN OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. B) OTHER OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION - THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS COLLECT SALARY INFORMATION FROM PUBLISHED SURVEYS AND THROUGH REVIEW OF OTHER 990S OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE AS REQUIRED BY LAW. ALSO, THE FEDERAL FORM 990 WHICH INCLUDES FINANCIAL AND OTHER DISCLOSURES IS AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR.
PART XII, LINE 2C EXPLANATION.THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS DID NOT CHANGE FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SFER ACTION NETWORK INCBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1341 WEST 38TH ST 11TH FLOORAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10018ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN364762469EIN
Primary ActivitiesTRAIN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS TO ENGAGE IN DIRECT SUPPORT OF SCHOOL REFORM.PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(4)ExemptCodeSectionTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1STUDENTS FOR EDUCATION REFORM INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
SFER ACTION NETWORK INC
B$210,000FMV
SFER ACTION NETWORK INC
Q$92,355FMV

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