2015-11-13T14:33:21-06:00 2015-06-30 204989621 VERDEJA & DE ARMAS LLP 255 ALHAMBRA CIR STE 560 CORAL GABLES FL 331347417 990 2014-07-01 453532587 THE MIAMI BOARDING SCHOOL INC MIAM 7865035728 8004 NW 154TH ST 389 MIAMI LAKES FL 33016 FRANCES ALLEGRA PRESIDENT 7865035728 2015-11-13 OCTAVIO A VERDEJA P00640853 3054463177 2015-11-13 2014 2016-04-25 22:37:26Z X FRANCES ALLEGRA 8004 NW 154TH ST 389 MIAMI LAKES FL 33016 4818273 false X X 2011 FL TO PROVIDE AN OUTSTANDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM THAT EMPOWERS STUDENTS TO BE SUCCESSFUL, BOTH ACADEMICALLY AND SOCIALLY, IN COLLEGE AND BEYOND. 11 11 40 0 4811048 0 0 7225 4818273 0 0 324616 0 0 4176209 4500825 317448 545218 227770 317448 X TO PROVIDE AN OUTSTANDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM THAT EMPOWERS STUDENTS TO BE SUCCESSFUL, BOTH ACADEMICALLY AND SOCIALLY, IN COLLEGE AND BEYOND. false false 3626838 IN 1998, THE SEED FOUNDATION (THE "FOUNDATION") OPENED THE NATION'S FIRST COLLEGE-PREPARATORY PUBLIC BOARDING SCHOOL IN WASHINGTON, D.C. TO SERVE STUDENTS WHO WERE NOT SUCCEEDING IN TRADITIONAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS. SEED SCHOOLS WERE ENVISIONED AS A SOLUTION IN A SPECTRUM OF OPTIONS FOR IMPROVING EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES. IN THE PAST YEAR, SEED SCHOOLS EXPANDED BEYOND WASHINGTON, D.C. AND MARYLAND AND OPENED ITS THIRD SCHOOL IN MIAMI, FLORIDA. MANY LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE FOUNDATION'S WORK WITH STUDENTS IN D.C. AND MARYLAND WERE APPLIED TO THE PROGRAM AT THE SEED SCHOOL OF MIAMI. ON AUGUST 17, 2014, THE SCHOOL OPENED WITH ITS FIRST CLASS OF INCOMING 6TH GRADERS. THE DEMOGRAPHIC BREAKDOWN OF THE FOUNDING 6TH GRADE CLASS INCLUDED AFRICAN AMERICAN, HISPANIC, AND HAITIAN STUDENTS. THE MAJORITY OF STUDENTS IN THIS GROUP WERE FROM MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, WITH A FEW FROM BROWARD COUNTY. OF THE 62 ENTERING STUDENTS IN FALL OF 2014, 56 REMAINED ENROLLED FOR THE ENTIRE SCHOOL YEAR. THE SCHOOL RECRUITED STUDENTS SPECIFICALLY FROM SOUTH FLORIDA'S UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. STUDENT ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR DEFINED BY FLORIDA STATUTE INCLUDED: RESIDENCY OF FLORIDA AND ELIGIBILITY TO ATTEND SCHOOL IN PARTICIPATING SCHOOL DISTRICTS; ELIGIBILITY FOR 6TH GRADE DURING UPCOMING SCHOOL YEAR AND BORN ON OR AFTER FEBRUARY 1, 2003; FAMILY GROSS INCOME AT OR BELOW 200% FEDERAL POVERTY LINE; AND ELIGIBILITY FOR BENEFITS OR SERVICES FUNDED BY TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES (TANF) OR TITLE IV-E OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT. IN ADDITION TO THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA, STUDENTS ALSO MET AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING AT-RISK FACTORS: COVERAGE UNDER THE TERMS OF THE STATE'S CHILD WELFARE WAIVER DEMONSTRATION PROJECT; IN FOSTER CARE OR DECLARED AN ADJUDICATED DEPENDENT; CURRENT HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD IS NOT THE STUDENT'S CUSTODIAL PARENT; RESIDENT IN A HOUSEHOLD RECEIVING A HOUSING VOUCHER OR ELIGIBLE FOR PUBLIC HOUSING; OR AN IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBER HAS BEEN INCARCERATED. FURTHERMORE, A THIRD OF THE OPEN SLOTS AT THE SCHOOL ARE RESERVED FOR CHILDREN WHO HAVE RECEIVED OR ARE RECEIVING SERVICES FROM THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM. 3626838 true true false true false false false false false false true false false false true true true false true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 7 0 true 40 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false false false false FL X CHYLA GRAHAM 7865035728 8004 NW 154TH ST 389 MIAMI LAKES FL 33016 AVIVA BUDD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JARET L DAVIS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MELANIE DAMIAN CHAIR 2.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICK GANNON TREASURER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT GORDON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MICHELLE MASON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 VIRGINIA EMMONS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CINDY LEDERMAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 GALE NELSON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 TERY MEDINA DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ARI ABRAHAM PORTH DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KARA A LOCKE HEAD OF SCHO 50.00 X 176949 0 17109 FRANCES ALLEGRA PRESIDENT 45.00 X 154479 0 8990 331428 26099 2 false true false 4811048 4811048 OTHER REVENUE 7225 7225 7225 4818273 7225 324616 324616 14126 14126 SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION 1406332 1406332 OPERATION OF PLANT 806531 806531 INSTRUCTION 757052 757052 INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT 747683 747683 444485 391155 53330 4500825 3626838 873987 0 374735 50045 32729 100835 14126 86709 1000 0 545218 60252 54157 113361 0 227770 X 61760 255688 0 317448 0 545218 317448 X false true X true false X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 62150 62150 4498675 4560825 378041 94510 378041 378041 567062 62150 62150 94510 94510 141765 18541 3905 14636 82294 10221 72073 86709 DUE TO THE SEED FOUNDATION 113361 113361 X 4818273 4818273 4818273 4500825 4500825 4500825 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE SCHOOL QUALIFIES AS A TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3), AND IS, THEREFORE, EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX. ACCORDINGLY, NO TAX PROVISION HAS BEEN MADE IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false false false true SCHEDULE E, LINE 3 THE MIAMI BOARDING SCHOOL, INC. ADMITS QUALIFIED STUDENTS, IRRESPECTIVE OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR DISABILITY. ALL STUDENTS ARE AFFORDED THE RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES, PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES GENERALLY ACCORDED OR MADE AVAILABLE TO THE MIAMI BOARDING SCHOOL STUDENTS. THE SCHOOL DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR DISABILITY IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF ITS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, ADMISSION, FINANCIAL AID AND LOANS, ATHLETIC OR OTHER SCHOOL POLICIES. X false false X false false false false false false false false false KARA A LOCKE HEAD OF SCHOOL 176949 6500 10609 194058 FRANCES ALLEGRA PRESIDENT 149394 5085 5820 3170 163469 SCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 1B THE HOUSING ALLOWANCE IS PASSED ON BY THE FOUNDATION. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A THE DEMOGRAPHIC BREAKDOWN OF THE FOUNDING 6TH GRADE CLASS INCLUDED AFRICAN AMERICAN, HISPANIC, AND HAITIAN STUDENTS. THE MAJORITY OF STUDENTS IN THIS GROUP WERE FROM MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, WITH A FEW FROM BROWARD COUNTY. OF THE 62 ENTERING STUDENTS IN FALL OF 2014, 56 REMAINED ENROLLED FOR THE ENTIRE SCHOOL YEAR. THE SCHOOL RECRUITED STUDENTS SPECIFICALLY FROM SOUTH FLORIDA'S UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. STUDENT ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR DEFINED BY FLORIDA STATUTE INCLUDED: RESIDENCY OF FLORIDA AND ELIGIBILITY TO ATTEND SCHOOL IN PARTICIPATING SCHOOL DISTRICTS; ELIGIBILITY FOR 6TH GRADE DURING UPCOMING SCHOOL YEAR AND BORN ON OR AFTER FEBRUARY 1, 2003; FAMILY GROSS INCOME AT OR BELOW 200% FEDERAL POVERTY LINE; AND ELIGIBILITY FOR BENEFITS OR SERVICES FUNDED BY TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES (TANF) OR TITLE IV-E OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT. IN ADDITION TO THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA, STUDENTS ALSO MET AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING AT-RISK FACTORS: COVERAGE UNDER THE TERMS OF THE STATE'S CHILD WELFARE WAIVER DEMONSTRATION PROJECT; IN FOSTER CARE OR DECLARED AN ADJUDICATED DEPENDENT; CURRENT HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD IS NOT THE STUDENT'S CUSTODIAL PARENT; RESIDENT IN A HOUSEHOLD RECEIVING A HOUSING VOUCHER OR ELIGIBLE FOR PUBLIC HOUSING; OR AN IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBER HAS BEEN INCARCERATED. FURTHERMORE, A THIRD OF THE OPEN SLOTS AT THE SCHOOL ARE RESERVED FOR CHILDREN WHO HAVE RECEIVED OR ARE RECEIVING SERVICES FROM THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE DRAFT OF THE 990 WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD MEMBERS VIA EMAIL FOR THEIR REVIEW. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C AFTER INITIAL REVIEW OF STATEMENTS, IF ANY CONFLICTS ARE NOTED WE DETERMINE THE METHOD OF MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT NEEDED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. 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