2013-10-27T09:13:49-05:00 2012-12-31 522041603 SQUIRE LEMKIN COMPANY LLP 111 ROCKVILLE PIKE SUITE 475 ROCKVILLE MD 20850 990 2012-01-01 522035104 FRIENDS OF CHOICE IN URBAN SCHOOLS FRIE 2023870405 1436 U STREET NW NO 204 WASHINGTON DC 20009 KARL JENTOFT 2023870405 2013-10-21 1 CLINT LEHMAN P00840525 3014246800 2012 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z ROBERT CANE 1436 U STREET NW NO 204 WASHINGTON DC 20009 1831756 0 X WWW.FOCUSDC.ORG X 1996 DC TO IMPROVE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BY SUPPORTING SCHOOL CHOICE. 14 14 17 0 0 0 1741969 1602586 218425 171171 8475 7286 2649 2004 1971518 1783047 0 0 0 0 927769 817328 0 0 64874 725466 712162 1653235 1529490 318283 253557 1804661 2009296 53191 4269 1751470 2005027 TO IMPROVE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BY SUPPORTING SCHOOL CHOICE. 0 0 1216211 173175 FOCUS HELPS PEOPLE START D.C. PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS; PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO OPERATING D.C. PUBLIC SCHOOLS; DOES INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS; AND HELPS D.C. PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS GAIN ACCESS TO EQUITABLE FUNDING, SCHOOL BUILDINGS, AND CITY SERVICES AIMED AT CHILDREN. 1216211 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 0 1 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X JULIET SIMMONS 2023874000 2120 16TH STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20009 DANA T ACKERLY II 5.00 X 0 0 0 SEKOU BIDDLE 5.00 X 0 0 0 C BOYDEN GRAY 5.00 X 0 0 0 KARL JENTOFT 5.00 X 0 0 0 JUDITH DENTON JONES 5.00 X 0 0 0 JOSHUA M KERN 5.00 X X 0 0 0 DAN MAGDER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 PHILLIP MANN 5.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA MOORE 5.00 X 0 0 0 MALCOLM PEABODY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 MARY PROCTER 5.00 X 0 0 0 MARK SCHNEIDER 5.00 X 0 0 0 JESSICA WODATCH 5.00 X 0 0 0 SHANTELLE D WRIGHT 5.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT CANE 50.00 X 184574 0 17923 MICHAEL MUSANTE 40.00 X 118350 0 5198 302924 0 23121 2 0 1 0 LAW OFFICES OF STEPHEN H MARCUS 1730 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW SUITE 7 WASHINGTON DC 20036 LEGAL ADVOCACY 174324 BARNABY TOWNS 1640 16TH STREET NW SUITE 701 WASHINGTON DC 20009 CONSULTING SERVICES 120000 2 163741 51033 1387812 1602586 TRAINING AND CONSULTIN 611710 171171 171171 171171 7286 7286 48709 163741 48709 0 MICELLANEOUS INCOME 541900 2004 2004 2004 1783047 173175 0 7286 X 326045 283075 31610 11360 395940 281953 78852 35135 7472 5823 1023 626 32819 25579 4494 2746 55052 43829 7901 3322 15031 15031 272071 264571 7500 11920 4650 7167 103 11650 7972 3389 289 71303 63807 7496 62073 54849 5057 2167 15122 15122 3840 1877 1366 597 LEGAL ADVOCACY 174782 116013 58769 SUBGRANTS 34060 34060 COMMUNICATION 17832 12092 5364 376 TEMP HELP AND HONORARIA 14898 14898 7580 1163 5764 653 1529490 1216211 248405 64874 131145 155639 1576199 1761242 44778 51033 5465 9430 119581 92545 42158 27036 4916 4916 1804661 2009296 53191 4269 53191 4269 X 1751470 2005027 1751470 2005027 1804661 2009296 253557 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1135301 1341106 1725514 1567724 1387812 7157457 76900 51720 119669 218425 171171 637885 1212201 1392826 1845183 1786149 1558983 7795342 0 0 0 7795342 17822 13021 8944 8475 7286 55548 17822 13021 8944 8475 7286 55548 17822 13021 8944 8475 7286 55548 14940 20099 1343 2649 2004 41035 1262785 1438967 1864414 1805748 1575559 7947473 0.98090 0.97510 0.00700 0.00900 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1515 10478 11993 1517497 1529490 226475 56619 0 0 213466 233678 232662 226475 906281 1359422 35656 52904 38283 11993 138836 53367 58420 58166 56619 226572 339858 12480 28867 6514 1515 49376 51203 34397 16806 68378 58148 10230 27036 X 1783047 0 1783047 0 1783047 1529490 0 1529490 0 1529490 DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: PART X, LINE 2: FOCUS COMPLIES WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE FASB ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION TOPIC ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2012 AND 2011, NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX PROVISION OR BENEFIT EXISTS. 2012 GALA 212450 163741 48709 5000 15540 5875 22294 212450 163741 48709 5000 15540 5875 22294 48709 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ROBERT CANE 184574 0 0 0 0 0 9331 0 8592 0 202497 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 DURING 2011, FOCUS ENTERED INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH (AIR) FOR DATA SUPPORT. MARK SCHNEIDER, BOARD MEMBER, IS ALSO A VP OF EDUCATION, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND THE WORKFORCE AT AIR. THE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP WAS REVEALED TO AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD AT FOCUS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEW THE 990. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE COMMUNICATED TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD. THESE CONFLICTS ARE THEN DISCUSSED AT A BOARD MEETING WHERE AN APPROPRIATE DECISION IS MADE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. OTHER FEES FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROGRAMMATIC CONTRACTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 264,571. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 7,500. TOTAL EXPENSES 272,071.