DEUTSCHER SCHULVEREIN WASHINGTON D C: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
DEUTSCHER SCHULVEREIN WASHINGTON D C (EIN 54-0740278)
Tax period
2012-07-01 to 2013-06-30
Filed
2014-05-13
IRS object ID
201401339349300105
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2014-05-13T07:06:45-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN420714325EIN

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Business Name Line1MCGLADREY LLPBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line19737 WASHINGTONIAN BLVD 400AddressLine1
CityGAITHERSBURGCity
StateMDState
ZIP Code208787340ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN540740278EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1THE GERMAN SCHOOL SOCIETY WASHINGTON DCBusinessNameLine1
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Phone3013654400Phone

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Address Line18617 CHATEAU DRAddressLine1
CityPOTOMACCity
StateMDState
ZIP Code20854ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameTHOMAS HELBLINGName
TitleTREASURERTitle
Phone3013654400Phone
Date Signed2014-05-09DateSigned
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Preparer Preparer

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NameWILLIAM E TURCO CPAName
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Phone3012963600Phone
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Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Mission DescriptionTHE GERMAN SCHOOL WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFERS ITS STUDENTS IN NURSERY SCHOOL THROUGH GRADE 12 A CHALLENGING, MULTI-LINGUAL AND CROSS-CULTURAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT, AS WELL AS A STRONG COMMUNITY COMMITTED TO SOCIAL AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, INTEGRITY, DIVERSITY, RESPECT AND AUTONOMY. ITS TEACHING PHILOSOPHY INCORPORATES TECHNOLOGICAL, SCIENTIFIC, CULTURAL, SOCIAL AND PEDAGOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS TO HELP STUDENTS MEET HIGH EXPECTATIONS, REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL AND BECOME MATURE GLOBAL CITIZENS.MissionDescription
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DescriptionGRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 12 HAS A FULLY ACCREDITED PUBLIC SCHOOL CURRICULUM WHICH MEETS THE STANDARDS ESTABLISHED IN GERMANY AND APPROVED BY THE STATE OF MARYLAND (APPR # 3350). THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 527 STUDENTS. 15 TEACHERS WERE PROVIDED BY THE GERMAN GOVERNMENT AT NO COST TO THE SCHOOL. THE VALUE OF SERVICES WAS ESTIMATED TO BE $1,614,115. THE GERMAN GOVERNMENT TRANSFERRED TO THE SCHOOL THE RIGHTS TO USE ITS BUILDING FREE OF CHARGE. THE FAIR MARKET VALUE IS ESTIMATED AT $1,111,788.Description

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (11 entries)

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MATTHIAS MOLITOR
PRESIDENT2.00XX000
NICOLETTA PICHARDO
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Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

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Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

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Book Value303865BookValue
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Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII
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Total Expenses Per Form9909554278TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:THE SCHOOL IS A PRIMARY BENEFICIARY OF THE HERTA M. MUELLER TRUST (THE TRUST), WHICH IS A PERPETUAL TRUST. UNDER THE TERMS OF THE TRUST, THE SCHOOL IS ENTITLED TO THE INCOME GENERATED FROM THE TRUST ASSETS FOR "PROMOTING THE STUDY OF GERMAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE AND LINGUISTICS, AS WELL AS TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM OF THE SCHOOL."
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X, LINE 2:THE SCHOOL IS GENERALLY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. HOWEVER, THE SCHOOL IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, AS DEFINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2013, THE SCHOOL HAD NO TAXABLE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, AND ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS REQUIRED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE SCHOOL'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE SCHOOL HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE. THE SCHOOL FILES INCOME TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION. GENERALLY, THE SCHOOL IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY THE U.S. FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2010.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FINANCIAL AID NETTED FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT PRESENTATION -1,026,067. GAIN (LOSS) ON FOREIGN EXCHANGE 30,484.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD REPORTED ON LINE 10B -73,557. SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES REPORTED ON LINE 8B -9,966.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD REPORTED ON LINE 10B 73,557. SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES REPORTED ON LINE 8B 9,966.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FINANCIAL AID NETTED FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT PRESENTATION 1,026,067.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy Stmt1NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmt
Policy Statement In Brochures Etc1PolicyStatementInBrochuresEtc
Policy Publ Via Broadcast Media1PolicyPublViaBroadcastMedia
Maint Racial Composition Records1MaintRacialCompositionRecords
Maint Scholarships Records1MaintScholarshipsRecords
Maint Copies Of Brochures Etc1MaintCopiesOfBrochuresEtc
Maint Copies Of All Solicitations1MaintCopiesOfAllSolicitations
Discriminate Race Students Rights0DiscriminateRaceStudentsRights
Discriminate Race Admiss Policies0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPolicies
Discriminate Race Emplmn Faculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmnFaculty
Discriminate Race Scholarships0DiscriminateRaceScholarships
Discriminate Race Educ Policies0DiscriminateRaceEducPolicies
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFclts
Discriminate Race Athletic Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthleticProg
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActy
Government Financial Aid Received0GovernmentFinancialAidReceived
Government Financial Aid Revoked0GovernmentFinancialAidRevoked
Compliance With Rev Proc75501ComplianceWithRevProc7550

Form990 Schedule E Part II Form990ScheduleEPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierEXPLANATION OF NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY PUBLICATIONIdentifier
Return ReferenceSCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3ReturnReference
ExplanationPOLICY IS PUBLICIZED THROUGH PRINTED MATERIALS AND PERIODIC ADVERTISEMENTS.Explanation

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantFINANCIAL AIDTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients185NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant1026067AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: PARENTS REQUESTING SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE COMPLETE AND FILE AN APPLICATION, INCLUDING FINANCIAL INFORMATION, WITH THE SCHOOL. ONCE ELIGIBILITY IS ESTABLISHED, SPECIFIC DOLLAR AMOUNTS ARE RECOMMENDED FOR EACH STUDENT BASED UPON A STANDARDIZED CHART. THE DOLLAR AMOUNTS ARE THEN REVIEWED BY THE FINANCIAL AID COMMITTEE. THE SCHOOL THEN FINALIZES THE AMOUNT OF SCHOLARSHIP AID TO BE GIVEN TO EACH CHILD. IN ADDITION TO NEEDS BASED FINANCIAL AID, THE SCHOOL PROVIDES LONGEVITY DISCOUNTS THAT ARE PROVIDED TO FAMILIES THAT HAVE BEEN WITH THE SCHOOL FOR SPECIFIC AMOUNTS OF TIME: 6+ YEAR'S 20% DISCOUNT, 11+ YEARS 30% DISCOUNT.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6ONE PARENT OR ONE GUARDIAN MUST BE A MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY IN ORDER FOR HIS/HER CHILD(REN) TO BE ENROLLED IN THE SCHOOL OR PRESCHOOL. MEMBERSHIP IN THE SOCIETY SHALL BE OPEN TO ANY NATURAL PERSON WHO: (A)IS AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE, (B)GENERALLY HAS AN ADEQUATE COMMAND OF THE GERMAN LANGUAGE, (C)IS IN AGREEMENT WITH THE SOCIETY'S PURPOSE AS PROVIDED IN 2 OF THE BYLAWS, (D)PAYS A MEMBERSHIP FEE. IN ORDER TO BE A MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY, A PERSON SHALL BE REQUIRED TO FULFILL THE OBLIGATIONS OF MEMBERSHIP THAT PERTAIN TO HIM/HER AND TO ACCEPT ALL SCHOOL REGULATIONS IN FORCE AT THE TIME. (2) ANY LEGAL ENTITY OR NATURAL PERSON MAY BE APPOINTED AS A SPONSORING MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY WITH THE RIGHT TO VOTE. THE PERSON SHALL PAY MEMBERSHIP DUES IN AN AMOUNT TO BE AGREED UPON WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A SPONSORING MEMBER MAY NOT BE ELECTED AS AN OFFICER IN THE SOCIETY. A LEGAL ENTITY MAY SEND A REPRESENTATIVE WHO GENERALLY HAS AN ADEQUATE COMMAND OF THE GERMAN LANGUAGE AND IS ELIGIBLE TO VOTE TO MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AEACH MEMBER VOTES TO ELECT THE BOARD OF THE SCHOOL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE DUTIES OF THE MEMBERSHIP MEETING ARE: (1) TO ADOPT THE MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEMBERSHIP MEETING; (2) TO RECEIVE THE REPORT OF THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS; (3) TO RECEIVE THE REPORT OF THE PRINCIPAL; (4) TO RECEIVE THE REPORT OF THE CHAIR OF THE PARENTS' ASSOCIATION; (5) TO RECEIVE THE REPORT OF THE AUDITOR; (6) TO VOTE ON THE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND THE ANNUAL STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS FOR THE PRECEDING FISCAL YEAR; (7) TO VOTE ON GIVING THE BOARD FORMAL APPROVAL FOR ITS ACTIONS [FOR THE PRECEDING FISCAL YEAR]; (8) TO VOTE ON THE BUDGET PROPOSAL PRESENTED BY THE BOARD FOR THE NEW FISCAL YEAR; (9) TO VOTE ON TAKING OUT A LOAN, UNLESS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS AUTHORIZED TO MAKE THIS DECISION PURSUANT TO SEC. 20 (2) 5. OF THE BYLAWS; (10) TO VOTE ON THE AMOUNT OF MEMBERSHIP DUES; (11) TO VOTE ON ANY PROPOSALS OF THE BOARD, THE TEXT OF WHICH WAS SENT TO THE MEMBERS WITH THE INVITATION TO THE MEMBERSHIP MEETING AT LEAST THREE WEEKS PRIOR TO THE MEMBERSHIP MEETING. PROPOSALS OF THE BOARD THAT ARE SUBMITTED AT A LATER DATE MAY BE DEBATED OR VOTED UPON ONLY WITH THE APPROVAL OF A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS PRESENT; (12) TO VOTE ON ANY PROPOSALS SUBMITTED BY MEMBERS WHICH WERE RECEIVED IN WRITING BY THE BOARD AT LEAST TEN DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THE MEMBERSHIP MEETING; (13) TO VOTE ON ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS TO THE BYLAWS; (14) TO VOTE ON THE RULES OF PROCEDURE OF THE SCHOOL SOCIETY; (15) TO ELECT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS; (16) TO ELECT THE AUDITOR; (17) TO VOTE ON ANY APPOINTMENTS OF HONORARY MEMBERS; (18) TO VOTE ON APPEALS AGAINST EXCLUSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SEC. 7 (2) OF THE BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE GERMAN SCHOOL REVIEWS THE TAX FORM 990 THAT IS PREPARED BY THE CPA FIRM. IT IS INITIALLY REVIEWED BY THE SENIOR ACCOUNTING STAFF AND ONCE THIS REVIEW IS COMPLETE, IT IS PASSED ALONG TO THE GOVERNING BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. ONCE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS COMPLETED THE FINAL REVIEW AND APPROVED THE TAX FORM, THE FORM 990 IS SIGNED BY THE SCHOOL OFFICIALS AND FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE GERMAN SCHOOL TAKES STEPS TO ENSURE THAT THERE ARE NO CONFLICT OF INTEREST VIOLATIONS BY: 1) MAKING SURE THAT NO EMPLOYEES OR MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SERVE AS MANAGERS OR HOLD ANY FINANCIAL INTEREST IN ANY ORGANIZATIONS THAT DO BUSINESS WITH THE SCHOOL, 2) THE SCHOOL DOES NOT ALLOW ANY EMPLOYEES OR MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO USE THE SCHOOL FACILITY OR VEHICLES FOR PERSONAL USAGE, AND 3) THE SCHOOL ENCOURAGES ALL EMPLOYEES TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST VIOLATIONS DIRECTLY TO THE HEAD OF SCHOOL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:GAIN (LOSS) ON FOREIGN EXCHANGE 30,484.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII

Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FRIENDS OF THE GERMAN SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUSTBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18617 CHATEAU DRIVEAddressLine1
CityPOTOMACCity
StateMDState
ZIP Code208544582ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237035085EIN
Primary ActivitiesSUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONPrimaryActivities
Legal Domicile StateMDLegalDomicileState
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSection
Public Charity StatusLINE 11A, IPublicCharityStatus
Controlled Org0ControlledOrg
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties0ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Dividends Related Organization0DividendsRelatedOrganization
Sale Of Assets To Other Org0SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org0PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets0ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees0SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

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