FOCUS LEARNING ACADEMY OF NORTHERN COLUMBUS: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
FOCUS LEARNING ACADEMY OF NORTHERN COLUMBUS (EIN 43-1962223)
Tax period
2012-07-01 to 2013-06-30
Filed
2014-05-14
IRS object ID
201411349349307221
Schema version
2012v2.1
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)
Timestamp2014-05-14T16:18:50-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN341513062EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CBIZ MHM LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15450 FRANTZ ROAD SUITE 300AddressLine1
CityDUBLINCity
StateOHState
ZIP Code43016ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN431962223EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOCUS LEARNING ACADEMY OF NORTHERN COLUMBUSBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlFOCUNameControl
Phone6145470920Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14795 EVANSWOOD DRIVEAddressLine1
CityCOLUMBUSCity
StateOHState
ZIP Code43229ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameABDIRIZAK FARAHName
TitleCEOTitle
Phone6143100430Phone
Date Signed2014-05-14DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameMICHAEL F DRENNENName
PTINP00078628PTIN
Phone6147934501Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonABDIRIZAK FARAHNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14807 EVANSWOOD DRAddressLine1
CityCOLUMBUSCity
StateOHState
ZIP Code43229ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts1950522GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web SiteWWW.FOCUSACADEMYNORTH.ORGWebSite
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State Legal DomicileOHStateLegalDomicile
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Nbr Independent Voting Members5NbrIndependentVotingMembers
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Investment Income Current Year0InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
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Total Revenue Current Year1950522TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
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Described In501 C31DescribedIn501C3
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Taxable Distributions0TaxableDistributions
Distribution To Donor0DistributionToDonor
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
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Nbr Voting Governing Body Members5NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
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Minutes Of Governing Body1MinutesOfGoverningBody
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Conflict Of Interest Policy1ConflictOfInterestPolicy
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Regular Monitoring Enforcement1RegularMonitoringEnforcement
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Business Name Line1CHERIE COXBusinessNameLine1
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No Listed Persons CompensatedXNoListedPersonsCompensated

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (5 entries)

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ABDIRIZAK FARAH
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ADEN MOHAMED
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ABDIKHAYR SOOFE
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (2 entries)

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Advertising Advertising

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Total3291Total
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

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Total84Total
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Insurance Insurance

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Total11059Total
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Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

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MISCELLANEOUS1328913289

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Audit Committee0AuditCommittee
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

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Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
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Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
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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 Received1GovernmentFinancialAidReceived
Government Financial Aid Revoked0GovernmentFinancialAidRevoked
Compliance With Rev Proc75501ComplianceWithRevProc7550

Form990 Schedule E Part II Form990ScheduleEPartII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
EXPLANATION OF NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY PUBLICATIONSCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3PUBLISHED ON THE SCHOOL'S WEBSITE AND IN LOCAL NEWSPAPERS.
EXPLANATION OF GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCESCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES TITLE I, TITLE II, IDEA, STATE FISCAL STABILIZATION AND OTHER FUNDING FROM THE US DEPT. OF EDUCATION. THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES SCHOOL BREAKFAST AND LUNCH FUNDING FROM THE USDA.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4THE ORGANIZATION AMENDED ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION TO CONFORM TO AN IRS REQUEST THAT ITS ARTICLES EXPLICITLY STATE THAT THE ORGANIZATION IS A 501 C 3 ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE COMMITTIES
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE 990 IS PREPARED IN DRAFT FORM BY AN OUTSIDE CPA FIRM. THE DRAFT 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S TREASURER BEFORE PRESENTATION TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THIER APPROVAL
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH DIRECTOR AND PRINCIPAL OFFICER IS REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED THE POLICY, UNDERSTAND THE POLICY AND HAVE COMPLIED WITH THE POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT ITS OFFICE DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS. THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALSO PUBLICLY AVAILABLE ON THE OHIO SECRETARY OF STATE'S WEBSITE.

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