FRIENDS OF THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN JAPAN: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
FRIENDS OF THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN JAPAN (EIN 98-0002396)
Tax period
2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed
2013-05-13
IRS object ID
201301339349304860
Schema version
2011v1.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Timestamp2013-05-13T17:22:17-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

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Filer Filer

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (4 entries)

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Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV

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IdentifierDESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:Identifier
Return ReferencePART V, LINE 4:ReturnReference
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Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Purpose Of GrantTHE FRIENDS OF THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN JAPAN ("FRIENDS") DONATES FUNDS TO THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS FOUNDATION, INC. ("ISF") FOR THE PAYMENT OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNITED STATES STUDENTS ATTENDING THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN JAPAN.PurposeOfGrant

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART 1, LINE 1THE TAXPAYER'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN JAPAN THROUGH CORPORATE CONTRIBUTIONS AND MATCHING GIFT PROGRAMS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1THE FRIENDS OF THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN JAPAN'S (FRIENDS) PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN JAPAN ("SCHOOL"). DURING THE COURSE OF THE YEAR, THE SCHOOL WILL HOST PTA AUCTIONS, BAKE SALES AND OTHER COMMUNITY SUPPORT INITIATIVES TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE SCHOOL; FRIENDS DOES NOT RUN OR OVERSEE THESE EVENTS, BUT DOES COLLECT THE PROCEEDS AND HOLDS THE FUNDS FOR USE BY THE SCHOOL WHEN SUCH FUNDS ARE NEEDED. FRIENDS ALSO COLLECTS TUITION PAYMENTS AND OTHER APPLICATION FEES ON BEHALF OF THE SCHOOL FROM U.S. STUDENTS ATTENDING THE SCHOOL. THESE FUNDS ARE LIKEWISE HELD BY FRIENDS UNTIL THEY ARE EVENTUALLY REMITTED OVER TO THE SCHOOL.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4ATHE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN JAPAN PROVIDES A HIGH-QUALITY, COLLEGE-PREPARATORY EDUCATION THAT IS DESIGNED TO SERVE A MULTI-NATIONAL STUDENT BODY, PARTICULARLY DEPENDENTS OF FAMILIES ON PROFESSIONAL ASSIGNMENT. OPERATING ON TWO CAMPUSES, ASIJ IS AN INDEPENDENT, CO-EDUCATIONAL INTERNATIONAL DAY SCHOOL THAT ENROLLS STUDENTS FROM THREE YEARS OF AGE THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL. THE SCHOOL'S CURRICULUM IS MODELED ON THE AMERICAN SYSTEM OF EDUCATION, AND IT MEETS THE STANDARDS OF ACCREDITATION AS ESTABLISHED BY THE WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. THE SCHOOL'S EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY IS EMBODIED IN THE STATEMENT: "ASIJ: DEVELOPING COMPASSIONATE, INQUISITIVE LEARNERS PREPARED FOR GLOBAL RESPONSIBILITY." THIS STATEMENT PROVIDES THE SCHOOL WITH A FOUNDATION FOR PROGRAM PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT, AND EVALUATION. IT ALSO ENCOURAGES PARENTS TO SUPPORT THE DIRECTION FOR EDUCATION WHICH IS CRITICAL TO THE ROLE ASIJ STUDENTS WILL PLAY AS FUTURE CONTRIBUTORS TO THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY. FRIENDS OF THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN JAPAN ("FASIJ") PROVIDES FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO THE AMERICAN SCHOOL OF JAPAN. ITS PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO RECEIVE DONATIONS, GIFTS AND INCOME FROM INVESTMENTS AND OTHER SOURCES AND TO SPEND SAID FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE AMERICAN SCHOOL. FASIJ PRIMARILY SOLICITS CONTRIBUTIONS FROM CORPORATE DONORS (THROUGH CORPORATE DONATIONS AND MATCHING GIFT PROGRAMS) AND REMITS THOSE FUNDS TO THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN JAPAN.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3FRIENDS OF THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN JAPAN ("FRIENDS) IS MANAGED AND SUPERVISED IN THE UNITED STATES BY A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION - INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS, INC ("ISS"), A TAX EXEMPT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION ISS' PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE PROVIDING AMERICAN STYLE EDUCATION THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. ISS PROVIDES ALL MANAGERIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FOR FRIENDS IN SUPPORT OF THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN JAPAN.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FRIENDS OF AMERICAN SCHOOL FORM 990 WAS PREPARED IN CONJUNCTION WITH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL SERVICES. THE FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE FOUR BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THE BOARD WAS GIVEN FULL OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT ON THE FORM 990 AND TO MAKE CHANGES, AS NEEDED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY REVIEWS AND SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ARE MAINTAINED IN NEW JERSEY AND ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 252,422. ROUNDING 1. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: 252,423.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII

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Business Name Line1THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN JAPANBusinessNameLine1

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