2014-11-12T17:29:24-06:00 2014-06-30 042571780 ALEXANDER ARONSON FINNING & CO PC 21 EAST MAIN STREET WESTBORO MA 01581 990 2013-07-01 042761985 EAGLE HILL FOUNDATION OF MASSACHUSETTSINC EAGL 4134776000 PO BOX 116 HARDWICK MA 01037 PETER J MCDONALD HEADMASTER 4134776000 2014-11-12 1 THOMAS A WASHBURN P00537319 5083669100 2014-11-10 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z PETER J MCDONALD 242 OLD PETERSHAM RD HARDWICK MA 01037 27327515 0 X HTTP://WWW.EHS1.ORG X 1982 MA EAGLE HILL SCHOOL IS A COEDUCATIONAL BOARDING SCHOOL THAT EDUCATES STUDENTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES, INCLUDING ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER, IN GRADES EIGHT THROUGH TWELVE. EAGLE HILL STUDENTS DEMONSTRATE AVERAGE TO ABOVE AVERAGE COGNITIVE ABILITY AND ARE MOTIVATED TO EXPLORE ACADEMIC AND INTELLECTUAL PURSUITS IN A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. ALTHOUGH EAGLE HILL ENCOURAGES EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIORAL GROWTH, IT DOES NOT ACCEPT STUDENTS WITH PRIMARY CONCERNS IN THESE AREAS. EAGLE HILL DRAWS ITS 206 STUDENTS FROM ACROSS THE US AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY, BRINGING A WELCOME DIVERSITY TO THE CAMPUS. 15 14 173 0 0 0 2821845 4719451 13544508 14400124 46061 -23675 0 0 16412414 19095900 0 0 0 0 8594310 9063678 0 0 467588 5492384 6828120 14086694 15891798 2325720 3204102 65403772 69137381 29100222 29370022 36303550 39767359 X EAGLE HILL SCHOOL IS A COEDUCATIONAL BOARDING SCHOOL THAT EDUCATES STUDENTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES, INCLUDING ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER, IN GRADES EIGHT THROUGH TWELVE. EAGLE HILL STUDENTS DEMONSTRATE AVERAGE TO ABOVE AVERAGE COGNITIVE ABILITY AND ARE MOTIVATED TO EXPLORE ACADEMIC AND INTELLECTUAL PURSUITS IN A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. ALTHOUGH EAGLE HILL ENCOURAGES EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIORAL GROWTH, IT DOES NOT ACCEPT STUDENTS WITH PRIMARY CONCERNS IN THESE AREAS. EAGLE HILL DRAWS ITS 206 STUDENTS FROM ACROSS THE US AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY, BRINGING A WELCOME DIVERSITY TO THE CAMPUS. 0 0 12882470 13565200 EDUCATION SERVICES FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR WHICH RUNS FROM SEPTEMBER TO JUNE ADMINISTERED TO 190 RESIDENTIAL AND 14 DAY STUDENTS IN GRADES 8 THROUGH 12. THE SCHOOL OFFERS COLLEGE PREPARATORY CURRICULUM THAT CHALLENGES AND SUPPORTS EACH STUDENT. UNCOMPROMISING STANDARDS OF ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, COMBINED WITH A SCHOOL STRUCTURE AND CULTURE THAT FOSTER DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION BASED ON INDIVIDUAL NEEDS, CREATE THE IDEAL ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH YOUNG MINDS CAN PREPARE FOR COLLEGE. THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS IS AS IMPORTANT AS THE MASTERY OF FACTS AND FIGURES AS STUDENTS ARE PREPARED TO BE INTELLECTUALLY ENGAGED CITIZENS. IN CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT THAT FOSTERS THIS LEVEL OF ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL SUCCESS, CAREFUL ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF EACH STUDENT'S UNIQUE COURSE SCHEDULE. BY DESIGNING COURSES BASED ON AGE, DEMONSTRATED SKILL LEVELS, AND LEARNING PREFERENCES, EAGLE HILL ENSURES THAT EACH STUDENT IS PLACED IN A POSITION TO TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE OF THE ACADEMIC CULTURE. MULTISENSORY APPROACHES ARE USED ACROSS THE CURRICULUM TO REINFORCE LEARNING AND THINKING, AND EVERY STUDENT AT EAGLE HILL BENEFITS FROM AN INTEGRATED STUDY SKILLS CURRICULUM THAT ENCOURAGES EACH STUDENT TO DEVELOP A METHOD FOR SUCCESS. 815465 732324 EDUCATION SERVICES FOR SUMMER SCHOOL STUDENTS RUNS FIVE WEEKS BEGINNING IN JULY ACCOMMODATING 80 RESIDENTIAL SUMMER STUDENTS AGES 10-18 WHO HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES. THE SUMMER SESSION IS PRIMARILY DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL SKILLS WHILE MAINTAINING PROGRESS ACHIEVED DURING THE ACADEMIC YEAR. ELECTIVE AND SPORTS ACTIVITIES ARE COMBINED WITH ACADEMIC COURSES TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF THE WHOLE PERSON IN A CAMP-LIKE ATMOSPHERE. THE SUMMER SESSION IS ALSO A GREAT WAY FOR NEW STUDENTS ENTERING EHS IN SEPTEMBER TO BECOME ACQUAINTED WITH THE CAMPUS, THE FACULTY, AND THEIR PEERS. CLASS SIZE IS KEPT SMALL AS IT IS DURING THE ACADEMIC YEAR. WITH AN AVERAGE CLASSROOM RATIO OF FIVE STUDENTS TO ONE TEACHER, ATTENTION IS FOCUSED AND PRODUCTIVITY IS MAXIMIZED. EAGLE HILL EMPHASIZES INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION, AND THE STUDENT TO TEACHER RATIO ENSURES THAT TEACHERS ARE ABLE TO FOCUS ON INDIVIDUAL STUDENT'S SKILLS, INTERESTS, AND TALENTS. 117248 102600 TEACHER TRAINING INITIATIVE CONDUCTED DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS FOR TEACHERS OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH WORCESTER STATE COLLEGE, EAGLE HILL SCHOOL OFFERS A WEEKLONG PROGRAM FOR TEACHERS THAT FOCUS ON KEY AREAS OFTEN OMITTED FROM TEACHER LICENSURE PROGRAMS YET FUNDAMENTALLY IMPORTANT TO PROFESSIONAL PLANNING CAREERS IN TEACHING. THE EAGLE HILL SCHOOL PHILOSOPHY OF LEARNING DIVERSITY FORMS THE ORGANIZATIONAL AXIS FOR THE INSTITUTE AND FOR EACH SESSION. IN ADDITION TO DEVELOPING SKILLS AND ORIENTATION TO THE PROFESSION NECESSARY TO EMBARK ON AND MAINTAIN A SUCCESSFUL CAREER IN TEACHING, ATTENDEES WILL ALSO DEVELOP A SOUND METHODOLOGY FOR PROVIDING DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION IN THE CLASSROOMS. PARTICIPANTS EARN PDPS OR GRADUATE CREDIT THROUGH WORCESTER STATE COLLEGE. TARGETED OUTCOMES OF TEACHER INDUCTION IS REDUCED EARLY CAREER ATTRITION, INCREASED INTENTIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXERCISE OF AUTONOMY IN THE CLASSROOM, INCREASED PROFESSIONAL CONTACT WITH PEERS, INCREASED PARTICIPATION IN PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE AND PRESENTATIONS, SCHOLARLY AND PROFESSIONAL WRITING, AND RESEARCH, INCREASED CONFIDENCE IN INSTRUCTIONAL AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES. 13815183 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 120 0 1 173 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MA X X JAMES BARKUS CONTROLLER 4134776000 242 OLD PETERSHAM ROAD HARDWICK MA 01037 JAMES B RICHARDSON CHAIRMAN 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ALDEN BIANCHI VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 PETER J MCDONALD TRUSTEE/HEADMASTER 60.00 X X 321664 0 144485 MARILYN WALLER PRESIDENT 7.00 X X 0 0 0 MAURA FITZGERALD TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 JEFFREY MENDELSOHN TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 CANDACE ALSOP CLERK 4.00 X X 0 0 0 JANIE WHITNEY TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 ARTHUR LANGHAUS TREASURER 4.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN GEE TRUSTEE 4.00 X 0 0 0 PETER JOSEPH TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC FLEMMING TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID HOYT TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 DIANA MERRIAM TRUSTEE 3.00 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE CHAPMAN TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL RIENDEAU ASSISTANT HEAD OF EDUCATIO 60.00 X 134232 0 26434 EUGENE LABONTE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS 60.00 X 106557 0 20354 DANA HARBERT DIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS 60.00 X 113792 0 34901 676245 0 226174 8 0 1 0 STANMAR INC 321 COMMONWEALTH ROAD SUITE 201 WAYLAND MA 01778 DESIGN / BUILDING CONTRACTOR 893125 DW EQUIPMENT RENTALS LLC PO BOX 35 WARE MA 01082 CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT CONTRACTOR 722435 RJ MCDONALD INC 71 WORCESTER ROAD PO BOX 638 BARRE MA 01005 HEATING CONTRACTOR, HEATING FUEL, CRUSHE 499972 BROWN ELECTRIC COMPANY PO BOX 215 NORTH BROOKFIELD MA 01535 ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR 367604 PALMER PAVING CORPORATION PO BOX 47 PALMER MA 01069 PAVING CONTRACTOR 139996 5 165370 4554081 1444706 4719451 TUITION AND FEES 900099 13983400 13983400 OTHER 900099 416724 416724 14400124 173135 173135 8034805 8231615 -196810 -196810 -196810 19095900 14400124 0 -23675 503714 391957 61386 50371 6668045 6054373 423550 190122 451185 311293 111616 28276 946646 895450 30009 21187 494088 451234 26595 16259 21275 21275 40185 40185 152321 55014 83952 13355 86541 74765 9098 2678 587834 237173 329984 20677 1613426 1514232 72654 26540 139123 50155 80481 8487 828734 809255 2793 16686 1468439 1407121 30819 30499 132248 99238 33010 FOOD SERVICE 678875 678875 MISCELLANEOUS 230851 21093 167307 42451 EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES 229964 229964 STUDENT ACTIVITIES 216105 150453 65652 402199 383538 18661 15891798 13815183 1609027 467588 3220199 4318493 7418894 8738468 883181 849747 200000 175000 112697 148132 58122130 11457989 30347033 46664141 5824274 6501349 17397494 1742051 65403772 69137381 1872128 1215758 4731800 5067217 22496294 23087047 29100222 29370022 X 34207335 35009653 1667995 4319486 428220 438220 36303550 39767359 65403772 69137381 X 3204102 779962 -520255 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 3011202 10000 435522 3456724 2674268 9000 327934 3011202 2700486 9000 -35218 2674268 2221061 9000 470425 2700486 1957146 9000 254915 2221061 0.73040 0.12680 0.14280 0 0 3870676 3870676 47510543 8321040 39189503 2959584 1984860 974724 3781327 1152089 2629238 46664141 X PART X, LINE 2: THE SCHOOL ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASC TOPIC INCOME TAXES. THIS STANDARD CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS AND PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT REGARDING A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE SCHOOL HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WHICH QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE COMBINED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT JUNE 30, 2014 AND 2013. THE SCHOOL'S INFORMATION RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE FEDERAL AND STATE JURISDICTIONS AND GENERALLY REMAIN OPEN FOR THE MOST RECENT THREE YEARS. SCHEDULE D, PART V ENDOWMENT INCLUDES FINANCIAL RESOURCES INVESTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES TO SERVE THE OVERALL MISSION OF THE SCHOOL. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 EAGLE HILL SCHOOL DOES NOT PUBLICIZE ITS RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY THROUGH NEWSPAPER OR BROADCAST MEDIA. THE SCHOOL ENROLLS ONLY LEARNING DISABLED STUDENTS, REGARDLESS OF RACE. GENERALLY THE STUDENTS ARE REFERRED TO THE SCHOOL BY THE EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY. GENERALLY, ANY SOLICITATION OF THESE STUDENTS IS MADE THROUGH THE SAME SOURCE. A STATEMENT OF THE SCHOOL POLICY IS INCLUDED IN ALL BROCHURES AND CATALOGUES DEALING WITH ADMISSIONS, PROGRAMS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. ALL BROCHURES AND CATALOGUES ARE PROVIDED TO THE SOURCE DESCRIBED ABOVE AND ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 THE SCHOOL RECEIVED $165,323 FROM MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - BUREAU OF NUTRITION FOR REIMBURMENT OF MEALS PROVIDED TO STUDENTS. X 1 0 X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PETER J MCDONALD TRUSTEE/HEADMASTER 220215 0 50000 0 51449 0 71617 0 72868 0 466149 0 0 0 MICHAEL RIENDEAU ASSISTANT HEAD OF EDUCATIO 127942 0 0 0 6290 0 17762 0 8672 0 160666 0 0 0 A MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY SERIES 2012 REVENUE BOND 043217458 2012-01-19 9000000 BOND REFINANCE 0 0 0 B MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY SERIES 2012 REVENUE BOND 043217458 2012-01-19 15000000 CONSTRUCTION OF ATHLETIC AND FITNESS FACILITY 0 0 0 A 503996 9000000 9000000 2012 1 0 1 1 B 408957 15000000 15000000 2013 0 0 0 0 A 0 0 0 0 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0 0 0 B 0 0 0 0 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0 0 0 A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 B 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 PETER J MCDONALD HEADMASTER REAL ESTATE PURCHASE X 400000 175000 0 1 1 175000 X 1 1429706 FMV X PIANO 1 15000 FMV 0 0 1 PART I, LINE 32B: THE FOUNDATION UTILIZES A THIRD PARTY BROKER TO IMMEDIATELY SELL DONATED SECURITIES LISTED ON SCHEDULE M PART I LINE 9. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 REVIEWED BY BOARD OF TRUSTEES. DURING THE NOVEMBER BOARD MEETING, DRAFT COPIES ARE DISTRIBUTED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER FOR REVIEW. UPON COMPLETION OF THE REVIEW, A VOTE IS THEN CALLED TO ACCEPT/ADJUST/REJECT THE FORM 990 AS PRESENTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C DURING THE MAY BOARD MEETING, THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED TO EACH MEMBER. DISCUSSION ENSUES AND MEMBERS SIGN OFF THAT THEY HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND, AND ADHERE TO THE PUBLISHED CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 AN OUTSIDE CONSULTING FIRM IS ENGAGED TO PRESENT TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, HIS RECOMMENDATION REGARDING THE HEADMASTERS COMPENSATION PACKAGE. THE CONSULTING FIRM ANALYZES AND COMPARES OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS OF EQUIVALENT SIZE IN DETERMINING THE LEVEL OF RECOMMENDED COMPENSATION. THIS ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED EACH YEAR IN WHICH THE HEADMASTERS CONTRACT IS UP FOR RENEWAL. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES EITHER ACCEPTS, REJECTS, OR MODIFIES THE RECOMMENDATION. TOP MANAGEMENT COMPENSATION IS ACCOMPLISHED IN A SIMILAR MANNER HOWEVER LESS FREQUENTLY WITH AN ANNUAL PREDETERMINED PERCENTAGE FOR INCREASES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE BY REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: DONATION FOR CAPITAL PROJECT -188,954. WRITE OFF OF CAPITAL PROJECTS -331,301. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C: THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED SINCE THE PRIOR YEAR. EHS REALTY HOLDINGS INC PO BOX 116 HARDWICK MA 01037 571185371 TO HOLD PARCELS OF PROPERTY FOR SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION MA 501(C)(3) 509(A)(3) EAGLE HILL FOUNDATION OF MA INC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0