BLUEPRINT SCHOOLS NETWORK INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization: BLUEPRINT SCHOOLS NETWORK INC (EIN 27-4199289)
Tax period: 2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed: 2013-05-14
IRS object ID: 201301349349300085
Schema version: 2011v1.2
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Timestamp	2013-05-14T06:02:40-07:00	Timestamp
Tax Period End Date	2012-06-30	TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	FRITZ DEGUGLIELMO LLC	BusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	23 MIDDLE STREET	AddressLine1
City	NEWBURYPORT	City
State	MA	State
ZIP Code	01950	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date	2011-07-01	TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	274199289	EIN

Name Name

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	BLUEPRINT SCHOOLS NETWORK INC	BusinessNameLine1

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Control	BLUE	NameControl
Phone	6172439620	Phone

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	61 CHAPEL STREET	AddressLine1
City	NEWTON	City
State	MA	State
ZIP Code	02458	ZIPCode

Officer Officer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	MATTHEW SPENGLER	Name
Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	Title
Phone	6172439620	Phone
Date Signed	2013-05-06	DateSigned
Authorize Third Party	true	AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	DANIEL E SCHAFFNER CPA	Name
Phone	9784622161	Phone
Date Prepared	2013-05-14	DatePrepared

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax Year	2011	TaxYear
Build TS	2016-02-24 21:20:13Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer Person	MATTHEW SPENGLER	NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	61 CHAPEL STREET	AddressLine1
City	NEWTON	City
State	MA	State
ZIP Code	02458	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	1778666	GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c3	X	Organization501c3
Web Site	www.blueprintschools.org	WebSite
Type Of Organization Corporation	X	TypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation	2010	YearFormation
State Legal Domicile	MA	StateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission Description	To provide education, training, strategic planning and other organizational services to low-performing schools in large urban districts	ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body	4	NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members	4	NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees	5	TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers	0	TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI	0	TotalGrossUBI
Contributions Grants Current Year	41350	ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year	589898	ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
Program Service Revenue CY	1737316	ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Current Year	0	InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Current Year	0	OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year	589898	TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year	1778666	TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY	0	GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members CY	0	BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year	78178	SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year	574014	SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY	11350	TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year	11389	TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year	458150	OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year	819456	OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year	536328	TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year	1404820	TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year	53570	RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY	373846	RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY	408385	TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY	468820	TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY	354815	TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY	41404	TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	53570	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	427416	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission Description	To provide education, training,	MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services	false	SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change	false	SignificantChange
Expense	1237742	Expense
Revenue	1737316	Revenue
Description	WORKED WITH SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO IMPLEMENT CHANGES DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF THE DISTRICT'S STUDENTS.	Description
Total Program Service Expense	1237742	TotalProgramServiceExpense
Described In501 C3	true	DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required	true	ScheduleBRequired
Political Activities	false	PoliticalActivities
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivities
Subject To Proxy Tax	false	SubjectToProxyTax
Donor Advised Funds	false	DonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasements
Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments	false	TermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg Equip	true	ReportLandBldgEquip
Report Invest Oth Securities	false	ReportInvestOthSecurities
Report Prog Rel Invest	false	ReportProgRelInvest
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssets
Report Other Liabilities	false	ReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 Footnote	false	ReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial Stmt	true	IndependentAuditFinancialStmt
Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt	false	ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
School	false	School
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOffice
Foreign Activities	false	ForeignActivities
More Than5000 K To Organizations	false	MoreThan5000KToOrganizations
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividuals
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraising
Fundraising Activities	false	FundraisingActivities
Gaming	false	Gaming
Hospital	false	Hospital
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizations
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J Required	false	ScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBonds
Excess Benefit Transaction	false	ExcessBenefitTransaction
Prior Excess Benefit Transaction	false	PriorExcessBenefitTransaction
Loan To Officer Or DQP	false	LoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPerson
Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization	false	BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization
Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member	false	BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember
Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp	false	OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp
Deductible Non Cash Contributions	false	DeductibleNonCashContributions
Deductible Contributions Of Art	false	DeductibleContributionsOfArt
Terminated	false	Terminated
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidation
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntity
Related Entity	false	RelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled Entity	false	RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction Related Entity	false	TransactionRelatedEntity
Activities Conducted Partnership	false	ActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O Required	true	ScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With1096	1	NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included	0	NumberW2GIncluded
Compliance With Backup Witholding	true	ComplianceWithBackupWitholding
Number Of Employees	5	NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns Filed	true	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business Income	false	UnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible Contributions	false	NonDeductibleContributions
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	false	QuidProQuoContributions
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	false	Form8282PropertyDisposedOf
Funds To Pay Premiums	false	FundsToPayPremiums
Premiums Paid	false	PremiumsPaid
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VI	X	InfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members	4	NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members	4	NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business Relationship	false	FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management Duties	false	DelegationOfManagementDuties
Changes To Organizing Docs	false	ChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders	false	MembersOrStockholders
Election Of Board Members	false	ElectionOfBoardMembers
Decisions Subject To Approval	false	DecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing Body	true	MinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of Committees	true	MinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddress
Local Chapters	false	LocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing Body	true	Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest Policy	true	ConflictOfInterestPolicy
Annual Disclosure Covered Persons	true	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons
Regular Monitoring Enforcement	true	RegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower Policy	false	WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy	false	DocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEO	false	CompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process Other	false	CompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVenture
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	MA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
Upon Request	X	UponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Name Business NameBusiness

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	DYNAMIC SOLUTION ASSOCIATES	BusinessNameLine1

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number	6177315656	TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	68 HARVARD STREET	AddressLine1
City	BROOKLINE	City
State	MA	State
ZIP Code	02445	ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (4 entries)

TitleTitle	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector	Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization	Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs	Other CompensationOtherCompensation	OfficerOfficer	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployee
MICHAEL GOLDSTEIN
Director	1.00	X	0	0	0
ROLAND FRYER
President	1.00	X	0	0	0	X
GEOFFREY CANADA
Treasurer	1.00	X	0	0	0	X
MATTHEW SPENGLER
Exec. Dir./Clerk	40.00	X	97500	0	15631	X	X

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	97500	TotalReportableCompFromOrg
Total Other Compensation	15631	TotalOtherCompensation
Formers Listed	false	FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K	false	TotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other Sources	false	CompensationFromOtherSources

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation

Name Of Contractor NameOfContractor

Name Business NameBusiness

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	PRES & FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE	BusinessNameLine1

Address Of Contractor AddressOfContractor

Address US AddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	HARVARD UNIVERSITY	AddressLine1
City	CAMBRIDGE	City
State	MA	State
ZIP Code	02138	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description Of Services	Program Consulting	DescriptionOfServices
Compensation	346765	Compensation

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Number Of Contractors GT100 K	1	NumberOfContractorsGT100K
All Other Contributions	41350	AllOtherContributions
Total Contributions	41350	TotalContributions

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (2 entries)

DescriptionDescription	Business CodeBusinessCode	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumn
Program Service Fees	611710	1644630
Travel Expense Reimbursement	611710	92686

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	1737316	TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	1778666	TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income	1737316	RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	131968	Total
Program Services	131968	ProgramServices
Management And General	0	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	357251	Total
Program Services	315090	ProgramServices
Management And General	42161	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	45101	Total
Program Services	41215	ProgramServices
Management And General	3886	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	39694	Total
Program Services	35931	ProgramServices
Management And General	3763	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagement

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	27340	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	27340	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	14295	Total
Program Services	4245	ProgramServices
Management And General	10050	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	6940	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	6940	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	11350	Total
Fundraising	11350	Fundraising

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	14483	Total
Program Services	13599	ProgramServices
Management And General	884	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Advertising Advertising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	1436	Total
Program Services	1256	ProgramServices
Management And General	180	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	32704	Total
Program Services	4622	ProgramServices
Management And General	28048	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	34	Fundraising

Occupancy Occupancy

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	17948	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	17948	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Travel Travel

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	158288	Total
Program Services	151107	ProgramServices
Management And General	7181	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	4265	Total
Program Services	0	ProgramServices
Management And General	4265	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Insurance Insurance

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	2772	Total
Program Services	688	ProgramServices
Management And General	2084	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

DescriptionDescription	TotalTotal	Program ServicesProgramServices	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneral
Bank and credit fees	1045	355	690
Dues and subscriptions	65	0	65
Training and education	70368	70264	104
Consulting services	467299	467299	0

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	208	Total
Program Services	103	ProgramServices
Management And General	100	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	5	Fundraising

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	1404820	Total
Program Services	1237742	ProgramServices
Management And General	155689	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	11389	Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	87307	BOY
EOY	74331	EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	303310	BOY
EOY	378234	EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	6556	BOY
EOY	7318	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis	15169	LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec	6232	LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	11212	BOY
EOY	8937	EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	408385	BOY
EOY	468820	EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	354815	BOY
EOY	41404	EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	354815	BOY
EOY	41404	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117	X	FollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	53570	BOY
EOY	427416	EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	53570	BOY
EOY	427416	EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	408385	BOY
EOY	468820	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses	373846	ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Method Of Accounting Accrual	X	MethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited	true	FSAudited
Audit Committee	true	AuditCommittee
Financial Statement Separate	X	FinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit Required	false	FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 Avi	X	PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year	41350	CurrentTaxYear
Total	41350	Total

Total170 Total170

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year	41350	CurrentTaxYear
Total	41350	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total	41000	AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total170	350	PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	0	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	41350	TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc	2327214	GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
First5 Years170	X	First5Years170
Public Support Pertcentage170	0	PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Total509	0	PublicSupportTotal509
Public Support Percentage509	0	PublicSupportPercentage509
Investment Income Percentage	0	InvestmentIncomePercentage

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor Number	RESTRICTED	ContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Aggregate Contributions	RESTRICTED	AggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	13669	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation	5482	Depreciation
Book Value	8187	BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	1500	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation	750	Depreciation
Book Value	750	BookValue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings	8937	TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Total Revenue	1778666	TotalRevenue
Total Expenses	1404820	TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year	373846	ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Excess Or Deficit Per FS	373846	ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	1778666	TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Revenue Subtotal	1778666	RevenueSubtotal
Total Revenue Per Form990	1778666	TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	1404820	TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Subtotal	1404820	ExpensesSubtotal
Total Expenses Per Form990	1404820	TotalExpensesPerForm990

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (11 entries)

IdentifierIdentifier	ExplanationExplanation
Pt VI, Line 11a	The executive director reviews the form 990 and compares
	it to the financial statements. The executive director
	meets with the Board of Directors who approve the form 990
Pt VI, Line 19	The Organization's governing documents, conflict of interest
	policy and financial statements are available to the public
	upon request
Pt VI, Line 12c	Periodic reviews are conducted to determine whether compensation
	arrangements and benefits are reasonable and whether arrangements
	with management organizations conform to the Organization's
	written policies
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24f	MISCELLANEOUS 208. 103. 100. 5.