NEW CANAAN COUNTRY SCHOOL INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
NEW CANAAN COUNTRY SCHOOL INC (EIN 06-0646765)
Tax period
2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed
2013-02-02
IRS object ID
201310339349300806
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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Timestamp2013-02-02T15:09:54-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN061415579EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1Capossela Cohen LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line1368 Center StreetAddressLine1
CitySouthportCity
StateCTState
ZIP Code06890ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN060646765EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1New Canaan Country School IncBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlNEWCNameControl
Phone2039720771Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO Box 997AddressLine1
CityNew CanaanCity
StateCTState
ZIP Code068400997ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameJOHN ZIACName
TitleChief Financial OfficerTitle
Phone2039720771Phone
Date Signed2013-01-22DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameNathaniel S Yordon CPAName
PTINP00045695PTIN
Phone2032547000Phone
Date Prepared2013-01-10DatePrepared
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Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonTimothy BazemoreNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

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Address Line1PO Box 997AddressLine1
CityNew CanaanCity
StateCTState
ZIP Code068400997ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts48627822GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c3XOrganization501c3
Web Sitewww.countryschool.netWebSite
Type Of Organization CorporationXTypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation1916YearFormation
State Legal DomicileCTStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionThe mission of the New Canaan Country School is to guide students to reach their intellectual, creative, moral and physical potential. The organization values the imagination and curiosity of children and respects childhood as an integral part of life. The organization's teachers set high academic standards and challenge students to question, think, collaborate, and act with integrity. The school works in partnership with families to teach personal, social and environmental responsibility and to create a community that honors diversity and our common humanity. New Canaan Country School inspires students to be lifelong learners with the courage and confidence to make a positive contribution to the world.ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body26NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
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Total Nbr Employees288TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers350TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI15494TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income9146NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Prior Year4189258ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year3870060ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year16651677ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
Program Service Revenue CY18309593ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year3521019InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year7432686InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year-34677OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year37075OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year24327277TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year29649414TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year23000GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY64280279NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission DescriptionNew Canaan Country School, Inc. is an elementary school grades Pre K-9 and is accredited by the Connecticut Association of Independent Schools.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
Expense18200595Expense
Revenue18296703Revenue
DescriptionEducation expenses incurred for the primary education of 649 students.Description

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Expense1336501Expense
Grants21300Grants
Revenue12890Revenue
DescriptionHorizons Student Enrichment Program - full scholarship year-round program that provides academic instruction and recreation for 406 low income inner-city youths and adults.Description
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Described In501 C31DescribedIn501C3
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School1School
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Compliance With Backup Witholding1ComplianceWithBackupWitholding
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Employment Tax Returns Filed1EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business Income1UnrelatedBusinessIncome
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Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVenture
Upon RequestXUponRequest

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Business Name Line1John ZiacBusinessNameLine1
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (33 entries)

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Timothy R Bazemore
Headmaster70.00XX4842500140197
John M Teitler
President10.00X000
Karen K Wood
Vice President10.00X000
Melanie J Blandon
Treasurer10.00X000
Steven E Rogers
Secretary10.00X000
Morten Arntzen
Trustee5.00X000
Alice Burnham
Trustee5.00X000
Pablo E Calderini
Trustee5.00X000
Samuel A Caulfield
Trustee5.00X000
Janet K Defrino
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Daniel J DiBiasio
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Julie S Halloran
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Walter C Johnson
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Thomas H McGlade
Trustee5.00X000
Lizanne G Megrue
Trustee5.00X000
Tina C Miller
Trustee5.00X000
Matthew Pendo
Trustee5.00X000
Kara Ingraham Prawl
Trustee5.00X000
Ashraf R Rizvi
Trustee5.00X000
Robert L Rohn
Trustee5.00X000
Randall M Salvatore
Trustee5.00X000
Susan S Schulz
Trustee5.00X000
Judson Staniar
Trustee5.00X000
Joseph P Toce Jr
Trustee5.00X000
Raphael Elkind
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Maria A Sette
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John Ziac
Chief Financial Officer50.00X188782034762
Anne L Carlson
Dir. of Advancement50.00153547036589X
Frances E Irvine
Assistant Head of School50.00142767029131X
Kathleen Holz
Head Lower School40.00127242056025X
Bruce Lemoine
Dir. of Studies40.00106907043760X
Tim Delehaunty
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Tom Giggi
Teacher40.00135403025749X
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583 South StreetNew BritainCT06051Transportation961956
Flik International
PO Box 91337ChicagoIL60693Food Service505524
Cebulski Construction Co
651 Lindley StreetBridgeportCT06606Construction Contractor245517
Hussey Brothers Excavating
15 Rockmere RoadNorwalkCT06851Construction Contractor103845
J&A Mechanical Services
15 Hilltop AvenueStamfordCT06907HVAC Maintenance and Repair101789
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Number Of Contractors GT100 K5NumberOfContractorsGT100K
Fundraising Events286019FundraisingEvents
Government Grants459999GovernmentGrants
All Other Contributions3124042AllOtherContributions
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (5 entries)

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Transportation611710695634695634
Cafeteria611710547848547848
Faculty Housing611710304849304849
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Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

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Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

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Advertising Advertising

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Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

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Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Occupancy Occupancy

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Travel Travel

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

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Interest Interest

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

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Insurance Insurance

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Instructional Support916662916662
Retiree Health Benefits7538566258878028547684
Bad Debts137405137405

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EOY2526491EOY

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Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses5730430ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-5919832ReconcilationOtherChanges
Info In Schedule O Part XIIXInfoInScheduleOPartXII
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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School170b1 AiiXSchool170b1Aii

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

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Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions227265Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses498344InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures1307640OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses136925AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance36849175EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

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Contributions199108Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses7400382InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures1279542OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses188137AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance37568131EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions322502Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses3782295InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures1338076OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses101546AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance31436320EndOfYearBalance

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions417219Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-6478360InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures1363090OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses250136AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance28771145EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.40000BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.60000PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

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Other Cost Or Other Basis4548628OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value4548628BookValue

Buildings Buildings

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Other Cost Or Other Basis41326548OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation17460647Depreciation
Book Value23865901BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis577629OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation425893Depreciation
Book Value151736BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis2705043OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1844043Depreciation
Book Value861000BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings29427265TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Securities OtherSecurities (6 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
Common Fund Capital Partners 1999, L.P.81791F
Common Fund Capital Partners 2000, L.P.868652F
Bluestem Partners, L.P.2550836F
Lone Pine Cascade, L.P.2158127F
Forester Partners, L.P.2418192F
Blackrock Private Capital Off-shore, L.P.861155F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities8938753TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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DescriptionAccrued Post-retirement health care benefitsDescription
Amount$6,332,047Amount
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Total Of Amounts6332047TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue29649414TotalRevenue
Total Expenses23918984TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year5730430ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-6150911NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Other$231,079OtherAmount
Total Adjustments-5919832TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-189402ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt26716506TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Revenues3354928OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F9903354928RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal23361578RevenueSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included136925InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded
Other Revenues Not Included6150911OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt6287836RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99029649414TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt27085752TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included3303693OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F9903303693ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal23782059ExpensesSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included2136925InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded2
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt136925ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99023918984TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Part XI, Line 8 - Other Adjustments:Post Retiremement Health Benfit Adjustment (FASB 158) 179,844. Provision for Uncollectible Pledges 51,235. Total to Schedule D, Part XI, Line 8: 231,079.
Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:Interfund management fee 77,000. Fundraising expenses netted against revenue 84,149. Financial Aid 3,142,544. Provision for Uncolectible Pledge 51,235.
Part XII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:Change in unrealized Gain/Loss on Investments 6,150,911.
Part XIII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:Interfund management fee 77,000. Fundraising expenses netted against revenue 84,149. Financial Aid 3,142,544.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy Stmt1NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmt
Policy Statement In Brochures Etc1PolicyStatementInBrochuresEtc
Policy Publ Via Broadcast Media1PolicyPublViaBroadcastMedia
Maint Racial Composition Records1MaintRacialCompositionRecords
Maint Scholarships Records1MaintScholarshipsRecords
Maint Copies Of Brochures Etc1MaintCopiesOfBrochuresEtc
Maint Copies Of All Solicitations1MaintCopiesOfAllSolicitations
Discriminate Race Students Rights0DiscriminateRaceStudentsRights
Discriminate Race Admiss Policies0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPolicies
Discriminate Race Emplmn Faculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmnFaculty
Discriminate Race Scholarships0DiscriminateRaceScholarships
Discriminate Race Educ Policies0DiscriminateRaceEducPolicies
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFclts
Discriminate Race Athletic Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthleticProg
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActy
Government Financial Aid Received1GovernmentFinancialAidReceived
Government Financial Aid Revoked0GovernmentFinancialAidRevoked
Compliance With Rev Proc75501ComplianceWithRevProc7550

Form990 Schedule E Part II Form990ScheduleEPartII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Explanation of Nondiscriminatory Policy PublicationSchedule E, Part I, Line 3The School annually places an advertisement in a major regional newspaper announcing its racially nondiscriminatory policy. This policy is also included on the School's website, and in all printed marketing materials and employee handbooks.
Explanation of Government Financial AssistanceSchedule E, Part I, Line 6The School receives government assistance from the Town of New Canaan for transportation services in the amount of $311,220 as well as $102,788 for a nursing subsidy under Town Statute 10-217a.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1Horizons Spring Benefit AuctionNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1391749GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event1286019CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1105730GrossRevenueEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event184149OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Gross Receipts Total391749GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total286019CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events105730GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events84149OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events84149DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary21581NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantCollege ScholarshipsTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients18NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant21300AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierProcedure for Monitoring Grants in the U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePart I, Line 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSchedule I, Part I, Line 2: The New Canaan Country School grants need based academic College Scholarships to eligible students. The school monitors eligibility of the awards by requiring the students receiving the awards to submit receipts for the funds disbursed, providing sufficient evidence the funds were utilized for "qualified education" expenses as determined by the Internal Revenue Code. Additionally, before additional awards are made, the students must submit college transcripts which are futher reviewed in order to confirm the academic merit which the scholarships are awarded upon.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Discretionary Spending AccountXDiscretionarySpendingAccount
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceXHousingAllowanceOrResidence
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan1SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (8 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
Timothy R Bazemore
337250000147000072631067566062444704541500
John Ziac
1887820000017441017321022354402136310
Anne L Carlson
1535470000013981022608019013601831200
Frances E Irvine
1427670000012211016920017189801713460
Kathleen Holz
1272420000011051044974018326701771290
Bruce Lemoine
106907000009581034179015066701450550
Tim Delehaunty
131127000009656080723022150602423860
Tom Giggi
135403000009711016038016115201575580

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV (2 entries)

RelationshipRelationshipAmount Of TransactionAmountOfTransactionDescription Of TransactionDescriptionOfTransactionSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenues
Lisa Bazemore
Employee63350Wages0
Joshua Ziac
Employee99500Wages0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions21NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990170712NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesMean of High/LowMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsed

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11New Canaan Country School recognizes that the governance role of its Board of Trustees includes the annual review of the Form 990. Accordingly, the School requires review of the Form 990 by the Board of Trustees prior to its filing on an annual basis. 1. The School's external auditors, Capossela Cohen, LLC are responsible for the timely preparation of Form 990. To facilitate this process, the Accounting Department of the School shall provide accurate and timely information as it becomes requested by the audit firm. 2. The completed Form 990 will be provided to a committee of the Board of Trustees comprised of Board Officers and the Audit Committee sufficiently in advance of the filing deadline to enable a detailed and conscienctious review by all members of the committee. All questions and concerns of the members of the committee will be addressed by the Business Manager and Controller and incorporated into the Form 990 as deemed appropriate. A committee meeting of the committee members shall be scheduled if deemed appropriate. 3. All members of the Board of Trustees will be invited to review the completed Form 990, available in the Business Office, in advance of the filing dealine. All questions or concerns of the members of the Board of Trustees will be addressed by the Business Manager and Controller and incorporated into Form 990 as appropriate. 4. After all input from the Board of Trustees and sub-committees have been appropriately addressed, senior management of the School will file the final Form 990 as required.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cOfficers, directors, key employees and trustees are required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts of interest. A complete list of vendors which the Organization carries on business with is furnished to these individuals. They are required to review the list and indicate if there is any personal, family or business relationship with such vendors.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15The Chief Financial Officer compiles comparative compensation information from Heads of School on a regional and national level. This information is considered by the Faculty Life Committe as well as the Executive Committe of the Board of Trustees who make all decisions on determining compensation. Minutes from these meetings are retained in writing and are kept confidential.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The organization makes these items available to the public upon request. Annual Reports and other information regarding the organization's committees, management, annual giving campaigns, endowment funding, and scholarship assistance can be accessed from the School's website, Countryschool.net.
Form 990, Part XI, line 5:Net unrealized losses on investments: -6,150,911. Post Retiremement Health Benfit Adjustment (FASB 158) 179,844. Provision for Uncollectible Pledges 51,235. Total to Form 990, Part XI, Line 5: -5,919,832.Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances:
There have been no changes to the process relating to audit oversight.

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