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TRUE NORTH TROY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHO: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
TRUE NORTH TROY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHO (EIN 26-2857555)
Tax period
2013-07-01 to 2014-06-30
Filed
2015-05-08
IRS object ID
201521289349301707
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)
Return2015-05-08T13:19:28-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN161092347PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MENGEL METZGER BARR & CO LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 CHESTNUT STREET SUITE 1200AddressLine1
CityROCHESTERCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code14604ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN262857555EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TRUE NORTH TROY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlTRUEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5184453100PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12 POLK STREETAddressLine1
CityTROYCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code12180ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMARK MUSCATIELLOPersonNm
Person TitleDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONSPersonTitleTxt
Phone5184453100PhoneNum
Signature2015-05-06SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRAYMOND J JACOBIPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00160856PTIN
Phone5854231860PhoneNum
Preparation2015-05-06PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2016-03-07 17:11:31ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerPAUL POWELLPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12 POLK STREETAddressLine1
CityTROYCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code12180ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$6,809,706GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.UNCOMMONSCHOOLS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization OtherYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationOtherInd
Formation2008FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE MISSION OF TRUE NORTH TROY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOOL ("TROY PREP") IS TO PREPARE ALL STUDENTS TO ENTER AND SUCCEED IN COLLEGE THROUGH EFFORT, ACHIEVEMENT, AND THE CONTENT OF THEIR CHARACTER.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body8VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent8VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee64TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers8TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,036,188PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Program Service Revenue$4,949,631PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$5,910,085CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$44PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$20CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$49,980CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$5,985,863PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$6,809,706CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,890,184PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,707,139PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$3,098,212CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$5,597,323PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$6,546,973CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$388,540PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$262,733CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$1,640,900TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$2,775,099TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$483,120TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,354,586TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,157,780NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,420,513NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE MISSION OF TRUE NORTH TROY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL ("TROY PREP") IS TO PREPARE ALL STUDENTS TO ENTER AND SUCCEED IN COLLEGE THROUGH EFFORT, ACHIEVEMENT, AND THE CONTENT OF THEIR CHARACTER.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$5,766,292ExpenseAmt
Revenue$5,910,085RevenueAmt
DescPIONEERING CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOL TO TEACH STUDENTS THE ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL SKILLS NEEDED FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE AND BEYOND, TO PROVIDE TEACHERS WITH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TO PROVIDE PARENTS WITH RESOURCES TO HELP THEM SUPPORT THEIR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$5,766,292TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 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 OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
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
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Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document5IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee64EmployeeCnt
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
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members8GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member8IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesYes (1)DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMS CAROLYN HACKPersonNm
Phone7183635200PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11485 PACIFIC STREETAddressLine1
CityBROOKLYNCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code11216ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
DOUG LEMOV
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
REV ERIC SHAW
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF BUELL
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARB MCCANDLESS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSH PHILLIPS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RACHEL UCELLINI
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT BELLAFORE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DREY MARTONE EDD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL POWELL
MS PRINCIPAL50.00Yes (X)$120,950$0$27,238
WILLIAM SHERMAN
ES DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS50.00Yes (X)$109,265$0$41,625
KATIE YEZZI
ES PRINCIPAL50.00Yes (X)$115,185$0$44,815
MARK MUSCATIELLO
MS DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS50.00Yes (X)$90,125$0$27,992
JON THATCHER
ES DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS50.00Yes (X)$56,669$0$10,368
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$492,194TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$152,038TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K3IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityStateContractorAddress/USAddress/StateZIP CodeContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCodeServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
UNCOMMON SCHOOLS INC
826 BROADWAY 9TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10003MANAGEMENT$552,853
TRUE NORTH TYLER STREET LLC
2 POLK STREETTROYNY12180RENT$506,100
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$813,530GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$36,091AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$849,621TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSTATE AND LOCAL PER PUDesc
Business611600BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$5,910,085TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,910,085RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$5,910,085TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$20TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$20ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescINSURANCE PROCEEDSDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$49,980TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$49,980ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$49,980OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,809,706TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,910,085RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$50,000ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$525,980TotalAmt
Program Services$324,780ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$201,200ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,380,194TotalAmt
Program Services$2,257,683ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$122,511ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,731TotalAmt
Program Services$48,799ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,932ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$252,683TotalAmt
Program Services$225,025ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,658ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$235,173TotalAmt
Program Services$210,428ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,745ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$552,853TotalAmt
Program Services$469,110ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$83,743ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,754TotalAmt
Management And General$32,754ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,722TotalAmt
Management And General$26,722ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$158,256TotalAmt
Program Services$57,036ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$101,220ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$151,058TotalAmt
Program Services$151,058ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$640,230TotalAmt
Program Services$575,981ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$64,249ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$210,119TotalAmt
Program Services$206,704ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,415ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,844TotalAmt
Management And General$61,844ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
STUDENT ENRICHMENT/SERV$690,074$690,074
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN$188,575$188,575
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE$166,041$157,744$8,297
INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPLIES$114,335$114,335

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$105,351TotalAmt
Program Services$88,960ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,391ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,546,973TotalAmt
Program Services$5,766,292ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$780,681ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$709,752BOYAmt
EOY$54,514EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$75,020EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$447,182BOYAmt
EOY$2,199,914EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,125BOYAmt
EOY$35,831EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,029,814LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$619,994LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$480,841BOYAmt
EOY$409,820EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,640,900BOYAmt
EOY$2,775,099EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$458,120BOYAmt
EOY$354,586EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,000BOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$1,000,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$483,120BOYAmt
EOY$1,354,586EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,157,780BOYAmt
EOY$1,420,513EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,157,780BOYAmt
EOY$1,420,513EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,640,900BOYAmt
EOY$2,775,099EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$262,733ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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 RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

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

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$119,554OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$13,131DepreciationAmt
Book Value$106,423BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$910,260OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$606,863DepreciationAmt
Book Value$303,397BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$409,820TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,809,706TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,809,706RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,809,706TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,546,973TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,546,973ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,546,973TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE CHARTER SCHOOL HAS FILED FOR AND RECEIVED INCOME TAX EXEMPTIONS IN THE JURISDICTIONS WHERE IT IS REQUIRED TO DO SO. THE CHARTER SCHOOL FILES THE FORM 990 IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, AS OF JUNE 30, 2014, THE CHARTER SCHOOL IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR THE YEARS ENDED PRIOR TO JUNE 30, 2011. THE TAX RETURNS FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2011 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2014 ARE STILL SUBJECT TO POTENTIAL AUDIT BY THE IRS. MANAGEMENT OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL BELIEVES IT HAS NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND, ACCORDINGLY IT HAS NOT RECOGNIZED ANY LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS.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 RcvdYes (1)GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3THE ORGANIZATION PUBLICIZES ITS RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY ON THE SCHOOL APPLICATION AND AT VARIOUS COMMUNITY CENTERS USED TO INFORM THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE SCHOOL AND ITS PROGRAMS.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES START-UP GRANTS FOR FACILITIES AND IMPLEMENTATION AND CORE PUPIL AID.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
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
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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
WILLIAM SHERMAN
ES DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS$99,015$0$10,250$0$0$0$3,802$0$37,823$0$150,890$0$0$0
KATIE YEZZI
ES PRINCIPAL$104,935$0$10,250$0$0$0$4,249$0$40,566$0$160,000$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE SCHOOL UTILIZES UNCOMMON SCHOOLS, INC., AN UNRELATED 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, TO PROVIDE MANAGEMENT AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE SUPORT SERVICES TO THE SCHOOL. THE SCHOOL DELEGATES HIRING OF CERTAIN EMPLOYEES, PLANNING AND EXECUTING BUDGETS, AND OTHER FINANCIAL OPERATIONS TO UNCOMMON SCHOOLS, INC. JOSH PHILLIPS IS ON THE SCHOOL BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND THE MANAGING DIRECTOR OF UNCOMMON ROCHESTER & UNCOMMON TROY (PART OF UNCOMMON SCHOOLS INC.). UNCOMMON SCHOOLS, INC DOES NOT COMPENSATE JOSH PHILLIPS TO BE ON THE BOARD OF THE SCHOOL AND HIS INVOLVMENT WITH THE BOARD IS ON A VOLUNTEER BASIS. DOUG LEMOV IS ON THE SCHOOL BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND WAS A FORMER EMPLOYEE OF UNCOMMON SCHOOLS, INC. UNCOMMON SCHOOLS, INC DOES NOT COMPENSATE DOUG LEMOV AND HIS INVOLVMENT WITH THE BOARD IS ON A VOLUNTEER BASIS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE DIRECTOR, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AND CEO IN DETAIL. IT IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, APPROVED AND FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL NEW MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. BOARD MEMBERS ARE BOUND BY FIDUCIARY DUTY TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS. ANNUALLY A RESOLUTION IS ADOPTED REAFFIRMING A COMMITMENT TO THE POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THROUGH THE ANNUAL BUDGET PROCESS, ALL COMPENSATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES IS APPROVED BY THE SCHOOL BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THESE DOCUMENTS ARE LOCATED AT THE ORGANIZATION AND ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THEY ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR.ORG
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE PROCESS IS CONSISTENT WITH PRIOR YEARS.