2013-02-12T14:48:52-06:00 2012-06-30 362938874 OSTROW REISIN BERK & ABRAMS LTD 455 N CITYFRONT PLAZA DRIVE SUITE 1 CHICAGO IL 606115313 990 2011-07-01 300075271 KIPP CHICAGO KIPP 3127338108 1945 S HALSTED NO 101 CHICAGO IL 60608 BENJAMIN CHERESKIN 3127338108 2013-02-01 1 JAMES G QUAID P00641738 3126707444 2011 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z BENJAMIN CHERESKIN 1945 S HALSTED NO 101 CHICAGO IL 60608 2156262 0 X WWW.KIPPCHICAGO.ORG X 2010 IL KIPP CHICAGO IS A NETWORK OF HIGH-PERFORMING PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS OFFERING A WORLD CLASS EDUCATION TO STUDENTS FROM CHICAGO'S MOST UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. 6 5 11 25 0 0 503658 1870771 205719 249641 0 0 0 22804 709377 2143216 0 829017 0 0 492739 850850 0 0 208592 149016 233732 641755 1913599 67622 229617 326368 771618 258746 474379 67622 297239 X KIPP CHICAGO IS GUIDED BY A SIMPLE, YET POWERFUL MISSION: TO CREATE A NETWORK OF EXCELLENT SCHOOLS IN CHICAGO THAT TEACH OUR STUDENTS THE CHARACTER AND ACADEMIC SKILLS NECESSARY TO SUCCEED IN COLLEGE AND BEYOND, TO BE HAPPY IN THE COMPETITIVE WORLD, AND TO INSTILL IN THEM A DESIRE TO HELP CHANGE THE WORLD. 0 0 1366983 829017 249641 SEE SCHEDULE O 1366983 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 IL X NICOLE BOARDMAN 3127338108 1945 S HALSTED 101 CHICAGO IL 60608 BENJAMIN CHERESKIN 10.00 X X 0 0 0 APRIL GOBLE 40.00 X X 113588 0 7128 JILL KIDD 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DEBORAH QUAZZO 2.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE FEINBERG 2.00 X 0 0 0 ELLEN ALTER 2.00 X 0 0 0 NICOLE BOARDMAN 40.00 X 94511 0 2649 208099 0 9777 1 0 0 0 0 70811 430105 1369855 1870771 SERVICE FEES 900099 249641 249641 249641 35850 70811 13046 22804 22804 2143216 249641 0 22804 829017 829017 235517 68800 151767 14950 511684 334688 35034 141962 16850 9099 4212 3539 32745 17683 8186 6876 54054 29189 13514 11351 19450 19450 64278 64278 4067 4067 45367 23561 12643 9163 26792 14467 6698 5627 5990 3235 1497 1258 3654 2611 645 398 12977 7008 3244 2725 STAFF DEVELOPMENT 51157 27625 12789 10743 1913599 1366983 338024 208592 49824 295251 267611 451019 6677 14117 16012 4781 2256 11231 326368 771618 133746 346879 2500 125000 125000 258746 474379 X -55915 -69782 123537 367021 67622 297239 326368 771618 229617 0 X 0 1 1 X 0 X 503658 1870771 2374429 503658 1870771 2374429 463498 1910931 35850 35850 2410279 249641 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 16012 4781 11231 11231 2143216 1913599 229617 229617 2143216 0 2143216 0 2143216 1913599 0 1913599 0 1913599 ASSOC BOARD AUCTION 40050 4200 35850 9775 100 2739 HELP KIPP GROW EVENT 66611 66611 432 106661 70811 35850 9775 100 3171 13046 22804 1 KIPP ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL 1945 SOUTH HALSTED STREET SUITE 101 CHICAGO IL 60608 300135927 501(C)(3) 440518 TO SUPPORT LOCAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. THE ACADEMY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL INC 1945 SOUTH HALSTED STREET SUITE 101 CHICAGO IL 60608 364152409 501(C)(3) 388499 TO SUPPORT LOCAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. 2 PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.: PART I, LINE 2: SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: KIPP CHICAGO RECEIVES FUNDING ON BEHALF OF RELATED KIPP SCHOOLS AND PASSES THROUGH ALL GRANTS ACCORDING TO DONOR STIPULATIONS. PROGRAM SERVICE STATEMENT FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A FOUNDED 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 11 AFTER 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 12C THE 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 15 DURING 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 19 THE ORGANIZATION FURNISHES THIS INFORMATION UPON REQUEST.