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KIPP CHICAGO: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
KIPP CHICAGO (EIN 30-0075271)
Tax period
2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed
2013-02-12
IRS object ID
201300439349301135
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-02-12T14:48:52-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN362938874EIN

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CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code606115313ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN300075271EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1KIPP CHICAGOBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlKIPPNameControl
Phone3127338108Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11945 S HALSTED NO 101AddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60608ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameBENJAMIN CHERESKINName
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Date Signed2013-02-01DateSigned
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Preparer Preparer

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NameJAMES G QUAIDName
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Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (7 entries)

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BENJAMIN CHERESKIN
BOARD CHAIR10.00XX000
APRIL GOBLE
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JILL KIDD
TREASURER2.00XX000
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MIKE FEINBERG
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NICOLE BOARDMAN
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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CityRESTRICTEDCity
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ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

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Total Revenue2143216TotalRevenue
Total Expenses1913599TotalExpenses
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Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

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Charitable Contributions Event14200CharitableContributionsEvent1
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Name Of Event2HELP KIPP GROW EVENTNameOfEvent2
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Charitable Contributions Event266611CharitableContributionsEvent2
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Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

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KIPP ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL
1945 SOUTH HALSTED STREET SUITE 101CHICAGOIL60608300135927501(C)(3)440518TO SUPPORT LOCAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.
THE ACADEMY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL INC
1945 SOUTH HALSTED STREET SUITE 101CHICAGOIL60608364152409501(C)(3)388499TO SUPPORT LOCAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants2TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

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IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: KIPP CHICAGO RECEIVES FUNDING ON BEHALF OF RELATED KIPP SCHOOLS AND PASSES THROUGH ALL GRANTS ACCORDING TO DONOR STIPULATIONS.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
PROGRAM SERVICE STATEMENTFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4AFOUNDED IN 2003, KIPP CHICAGO BEGAN WITH A SINGLE CLASS OF FIFTH GRADERS AT KIPP ASCEND MIDDLE SCHOOL. TODAY, KIPP CHICAGO CONSISTS OF THREE SCHOOLS, KIPP ASCEND MIDDLE, KIPP ASCEND PRIMARY, AND KIPP CREATE COLLEGE PREP. TOGETHER, THEY ARE SERVING OVER 700 STUDENTS IN GRADES K-2 AND 5-8. KIPP CHICAGO ALSO SUPPORTS OVER 350 KIPP CHICAGO ALUMNI CURRENTLY IN HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE THROUGH OUR KIPP THROUGH COLLEGE PROGRAM. OUR STUDENTS COME FROM THE AUSTIN, GARFIELD PARK, AND NORTH LAWNDALE NEIGHBORHOODS ON CHICAGO'S WEST SIDE. ONE HUNDRED PERCENT OF OUR STUDENTS ARE AFRICAN AMERICAN AND LATINO, MOST OF WHOM WILL BE FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE GRADUATES, AND MORE THAN 90% LIVE BELOW THE POVERTY LINE. WE ARE PART OF THE NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED KNOWLEDGE IS POWER PROGRAM, WHICH OPERATES 125 SCHOOLS IN 20 STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, SERVING OVER 41,000 STUDENTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11AFTER FORM 990 IS PREPARED WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE SCHOOL'S CPA FIRM, IT IS REVIEWED AND EDITED BY MANAGEMENT. THEN, A PDF DRAFT OF FORM 990 IS E-MAILED TO BOARD MEMBERS IN ADVANCE, DISCUSSED, AND APPROVED FOR FINALIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO WHICH ALL DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND STAFF ARE SUBJECT. PURSUANT TO POLICY, ALL COVERED PERSONS ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY DISCLOSE ANY INTERESTS, RELATIONSHIPS, AND HOLDINGS THAT COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AS A RESULT OF THE COVERED PERSON'S EMPLOYMENT BY KIPP CHICAGO OR AS A MEMBER OF ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ALL SUCH PERSONS ALSO AGREE THAT, IN THE COURSE OF MEETINGS OR ACTIVITIES, HE OR SHE WILL DISCLOSE ANY INTERESTS IN A TRANSACTION OR DECISION WHERE HE OR SHE (INCLUDING BUSINESS OR OTHER NONPROFIT AFFILIATIONS), HIS OR HER FAMILY AND/OR HIS OR HER SIGNIFICANT OTHER, EMPLOYER, OR CLOSE ASSOCIATES OR FRIENDS WILL RECEIVE A BENEFIT OR GAIN. ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST FOR STAFF (OTHER THAN OFFICERS) WOULD BE DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND REVIEWED BY THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE. ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST FOR DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS WOULD BE DETERMINED BY THE CHAIR AND REVIEWED BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. IF AN ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCLOSED, THE COVERED PERSON WOULD BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE ROOM FOR THE DISCUSSION AND WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO VOTE ON THE MATTER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15DURING THE ANNUAL BUDGET PROCESS, THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS COMPARABLE SALARY DATA AND MAKE SALARY DETERMINATIONS ACCORDINGLY. ALL SALARIES ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION FURNISHES THIS INFORMATION UPON REQUEST.