SCOTTSDALE PREPARATORY ACADEMY: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization: SCOTTSDALE PREPARATORY ACADEMY (EIN 20-8778703)
Tax period: 2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed: 2013-05-15
IRS object ID: 201321359349307497
Schema version: 2011v1.5
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 E
Schedule O
Schedule R

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Timestamp	2013-05-15T14:51:01-05:00	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	FESTER & CHAPMAN PC	BusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	8283 N HAYDEN RD STE 200	AddressLine1
City	SCOTTSDALE	City
State	AZ	State
ZIP Code	852582456	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	208778703	EIN

Name Name

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	SCOTTSDALE PREPARATORY ACADEMY	BusinessNameLine1

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Control	SCOT	NameControl
Phone	4808999181	Phone

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	3102 N 56TH STREET	AddressLine1
Address Line2	ROOM/SUITE 300	AddressLine2
City	PHOENIX	City
State	AZ	State
ZIP Code	85018	ZIPCode

Officer Officer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	WARD HUSETH	Name
Title	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	Title
Phone	4808999181	Phone
Date Signed	2013-05-15	DateSigned
Authorize Third Party	true	AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	RACHEL LOCKE	Name
Phone	6022643077	Phone
Date Prepared	2013-05-15	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	WARD HUSETH CFO	NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	3102 N 56TH STREET SUITE 300	AddressLine1
City	PHOENIX	City
State	AZ	State
ZIP Code	85018	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	5349634	GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c3	X	Organization501c3
Web Site	SCOTTSDALEPREP.ORG	WebSite
Type Of Organization Corporation	X	TypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation	2007	YearFormation
State Legal Domicile	AZ	StateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission Description	THE MISSION OF SCOTTSDALE PREPARATORY ACADEMY IS TO ENABLE STUDENTS IN GRADES FIVE THROUGH TWELVE TO ACQUIRE CRITICAL REASONING AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND TO EXPLORE THE CULTURAL AND SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS THAT ARE AT THE HEART OF LIBERAL ARTS. IT ALSO PROVIDES AN ENVIRONMENT THAT ALLOWS EVERY STUDENT, WHO IS CURIOUS AND DILIGENT, THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACHIEVE ACADEMICALLY.	ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body	6	NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members	3	NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees	0	TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers	25	TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI	0	TotalGrossUBI
Contributions Grants Prior Year	1138595	ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year	714774	ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year	2924005	ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
Program Service Revenue CY	4572803	ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year	-225368	InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year	0	InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Current Year	62057	OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year	3837232	TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year	5349634	TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY	0	GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members CY	0	BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year	1862305	SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year	2900337	SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY	0	TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year	37789	TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year	1601692	OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year	2229523	OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year	3463997	TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year	5129860	TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year	373235	RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY	219774	RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY	440444	TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY	1109354	TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY	459725	TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY	908861	TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	-19281	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	200493	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Info In Schedule O Part III	X	InfoInScheduleOPartIII
Mission Description	THE MISSION OF SCOTTSDALE PREPARATORY ACADEMY IS TO ENABLE STUDENTS IN GRADES FIVE THROUGH TWELVE TO ACQUIRE CRITICAL REASONING AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND TO EXPLORE THE CULTURAL AND SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS THAT ARE AT THE HEART OF LIBERAL ARTS. IT ALSO PROVIDES AN ENVIRONMENT THAT ALLOWS EVERY STUDENT, WHO IS CURIOUS AND DILIGENT, THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACHIEVE ACADEMICALLY.	MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services	false	SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change	false	SignificantChange
Expense	3880381	Expense
Description	SCOTTSDALE PREPARATORY ACADEMY ENABLES STUDENTS IN GRADES FIVE THROUGH TWELVE TO ACQUIRE CRITICAL REASONING AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND TO EXPLORE THE CULTURAL AND SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS THAT ARE AT THE HEART OF THE LIBERAL ARTS. IT ALSO PROVIDES AN ENVIRONMENT THAT ALLOWS EVERY STUDENT, WHO IS CURIOUS AND DILIGENT, THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACHIEVE ACADEMICALLY.	Description
Total Program Service Expense	3880381	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	true	ReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 Footnote	false	ReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial Stmt	true	IndependentAuditFinancialStmt
Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt	true	ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
School	true	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	true	RelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled Entity	true	RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction Related Entity	true	TransactionRelatedEntity
Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl Org	false	TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg
Activities Conducted Partnership	false	ActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O Required	true	ScheduleORequired
Info In Schedule O Part V	X	InfoInScheduleOPartV
Number Forms Transmitted With1096	11	NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included	0	NumberW2GIncluded
Number Of Employees	0	NumberOfEmployees
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
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VI	X	InfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members	6	NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members	3	NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business Relationship	false	FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management Duties	true	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	true	WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy	true	DocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEO	true	CompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process Other	true	CompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVenture
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	AZ	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
Upon Request	X	UponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Person	GREAT HEARTS ACADEMIES	NamePerson
Telephone Number	6024387045	TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	3102 N 56TH STREET SUITE 300	AddressLine1
City	PHOENIX	City
State	AZ	State
ZIP Code	85018	ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (7 entries)

TitleTitle	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector	Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization	Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs	Other CompensationOtherCompensation	OfficerOfficer
MARC LIEBMAN
DIRECTOR	2.00	X	0	0	0
WARD HUSETH
DIRECTOR	2.00	X	0	0	0
DAN SCOGGIN
DIRECTOR	2.00	X	0	0	0
NIKKI JACKSON
DIRECTOR	2.00	X	0	0	0
HELEN HAYES
DIRECTOR	2.00	X	0	0	0
DIANE LENNIGER
DIRECTOR	2.00	X	0	0	0
C DIANE BISHOP
HEADMASTER	40.00		0	85995	1067	X

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs	85995	TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs
Total Other Compensation	1067	TotalOtherCompensation
Formers Listed	false	FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K	false	TotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other Sources	false	CompensationFromOtherSources

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation

Name Of Contractor NameOfContractor

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Person	N KEEPERS CLEANING SYSTEMS	NamePerson

Address Of Contractor AddressOfContractor

Address US AddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2320 EAST BASELINE ROAD	AddressLine1
Address Line2	SUITE 148-180	AddressLine2
City	PHOENIX	City
State	AZ	State
ZIP Code	85042	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description Of Services	CLEANING	DescriptionOfServices
Compensation	108206	Compensation

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Number Of Contractors GT100 K	1	NumberOfContractorsGT100K
Government Grants	39869	GovernmentGrants
All Other Contributions	674905	AllOtherContributions
Total Contributions	714774	TotalContributions

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (3 entries)

DescriptionDescription	Business CodeBusinessCode	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumn	Related Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
STATE EQUALIZATION	611710	4113049	4113049
CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES	611710	311567	311567
CLASSROOM SITE FUNDS	611710	148187	148187

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	4572803	TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description	OTHER	Description
Business Code	611710	BusinessCode
Total Revenue Column	62057	TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income	62057	RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Revenue	62057	TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	5349634	TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income	4634860	RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	87062	Total
Program Services	74012	ProgramServices
Management And General	13050	ManagementAndGeneral

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	2221773	Total
Program Services	1888739	ProgramServices
Management And General	333034	ManagementAndGeneral

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	21890	Total
Program Services	17615	ProgramServices
Management And General	4275	ManagementAndGeneral

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	392004	Total
Program Services	355858	ProgramServices
Management And General	36146	ManagementAndGeneral

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	177608	Total
Program Services	150056	ProgramServices
Management And General	27552	ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	9089	Total
Management And General	9089	ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	11100	Total
Program Services	9435	ProgramServices
Management And General	1665	ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	16595	Total
Program Services	7879	ProgramServices
Management And General	8716	ManagementAndGeneral

Advertising Advertising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	531	Total
Management And General	531	ManagementAndGeneral

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	51235	Total
Program Services	13366	ProgramServices
Management And General	37869	ManagementAndGeneral

Information Technology InformationTechnology

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	19089	Total
Program Services	1924	ProgramServices
Management And General	17165	ManagementAndGeneral

Occupancy Occupancy

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	923601	Total
Program Services	785061	ProgramServices
Management And General	138540	ManagementAndGeneral

Travel Travel

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	6016	Total
Program Services	3120	ProgramServices
Management And General	2896	ManagementAndGeneral

Interest Interest

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	5289	Total
Program Services	4496	ProgramServices
Management And General	793	ManagementAndGeneral

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	14333	Total
Program Services	12183	ProgramServices
Management And General	2150	ManagementAndGeneral

Insurance Insurance

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	18028	Total
Program Services	15324	ProgramServices
Management And General	2704	ManagementAndGeneral

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

DescriptionDescription	TotalTotal	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneral	Program ServicesProgramServices
ADMINISTRATIVE FEE	320228	320228
CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES	195430	9200	186230
REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE	188982	84363	104619
UTILITIES	112848	25636	87212

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	337129	Total
Program Services	163252	ProgramServices
Management And General	136088	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	37789	Fundraising

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	5129860	Total
Program Services	3880381	ProgramServices
Management And General	1211690	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	37789	Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	344114	BOY
EOY	502526	EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	16924	BOY
EOY	322078	EOY

Other Notes Loans Receivable Net OtherNotesLoansReceivableNet

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	1200	BOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	2500	BOY
EOY	138202	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis	197385	LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec	50837	LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	37906	BOY
EOY	146548	EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	37800	BOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	440444	BOY
EOY	1109354	EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	194014	BOY
EOY	315569	EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	58220	EOY

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayable

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	143481	BOY
EOY	96274	EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	122230	BOY
EOY	438798	EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	459725	BOY
EOY	908861	EOY

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

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	-19281	BOY
EOY	200493	EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	-19281	BOY
EOY	200493	EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	440444	BOY
EOY	1109354	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses	219774	ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Method Of Accounting Accrual	X	MethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited	true	FSAudited
Audit Committee	true	AuditCommittee
Financial Statement Both	X	FinancialStatementBoth
Federal Grant Audit Required	false	FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
School170b1 Aii	X	School170b1Aii

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

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Disclosed Orgs Legal Control	false	DisclosedOrgsLegalControl
Disclosed For Charitable Purposes	false	DisclosedForCharitablePurposes
Written Policy Monitoring	false	WrittenPolicyMonitoring
Sect170h Requirements Satisfied	false	Sect170hRequirementsSatisfied
Solicited Assets For Sale	false	SolicitedAssetsForSale
Agent Trustee Etc	false	AgentTrusteeEtc
Included On FS	false	IncludedOnFS
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs	false	EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs	false	EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs
Are Related Orgs Listed Schedule R	false	AreRelatedOrgsListedScheduleR

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	59878	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation	840	Depreciation
Book Value	59038	BookValue

Equipment Equipment

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	137507	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation	49997	Depreciation
Book Value	87510	BookValue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings	146548	TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (3 entries)

DescriptionDescription	AmountAmount
DEFERRED RENT	$276,289
DEPOSITS HELD FOR OTHERS	$142,542
DUE TO RELATED PARTY	$19,967

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts	438798	TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue	5349634	TotalRevenue
Total Expenses	5129860	TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year	219774	ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Excess Or Deficit Per FS	219774	ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	5349634	TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Revenue Subtotal	5349634	RevenueSubtotal
Total Revenue Per Form990	5349634	TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	5129860	TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Subtotal	5129860	ExpensesSubtotal
Total Expenses Per Form990	5129860	TotalExpensesPerForm990

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy Stmt	true	NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmt
Policy Statement In Brochures Etc	true	PolicyStatementInBrochuresEtc
Policy Publ Via Broadcast Media	true	PolicyPublViaBroadcastMedia
Maint Racial Composition Records	true	MaintRacialCompositionRecords
Maint Scholarships Records	true	MaintScholarshipsRecords
Maint Copies Of Brochures Etc	true	MaintCopiesOfBrochuresEtc
Maint Copies Of All Solicitations	true	MaintCopiesOfAllSolicitations
Discriminate Race Students Rights	false	DiscriminateRaceStudentsRights
Discriminate Race Admiss Policies	false	DiscriminateRaceAdmissPolicies
Discriminate Race Emplmn Faculty	false	DiscriminateRaceEmplmnFaculty
Discriminate Race Scholarships	false	DiscriminateRaceScholarships
Discriminate Race Educ Policies	false	DiscriminateRaceEducPolicies
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts	false	DiscriminateRaceUseOfFclts
Discriminate Race Athletic Prog	false	DiscriminateRaceAthleticProg
Discriminate Race Other Acty	false	DiscriminateRaceOtherActy
Government Financial Aid Received	true	GovernmentFinancialAidReceived
Government Financial Aid Revoked	false	GovernmentFinancialAidRevoked
Compliance With Rev Proc7550	true	ComplianceWithRevProc7550

Form990 Schedule E Part II Form990ScheduleEPartII

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Identifier	FINANCIAL AID OR GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE EXPLANATION	Identifier
Return Reference	SCHEDULE E LINE 6	ReturnReference
Explanation	THE SCHOOL RECEIVES MONTHLY AID PAYMENTS FROM THE STATE OF ARIZONA BASED ON THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS ENROLLED AND ATTENDING THE SCHOOL THESE FUNDS ARE USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH BY THE STATE OF ARIZONA IN ADDITION GOVERNMENT GRANTS ARE ALSO RECEIVED BY THE SCHOOL	Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (9 entries)

IdentifierIdentifier	Return ReferenceReturnReference	ExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION'S MISSION	FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION	THE MISSION OF SCOTTSDALE PREPARATORY ACADEMY IS TO ENABLE STUDENTS IN GRADES FIVE THROUGH TWELVE TO ACQUIRE CRITICAL REASONING AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND TO EXPLORE THE CULTURAL AND SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS THAT ARE AT THE HEART OF LIBERAL ARTS. IT ALSO PROVIDES AN ENVIRONMENT THAT ALLOWS EVERY STUDENT, WHO IS CURIOUS AND DILIGENT, THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACHIEVE ACADEMICALLY.
EXPLANATION ON VOLUNTEERS AND TYPES OF SERVICES OR BENEFITS	FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6	INDIVIDUALS ASSIST IN GENERAL OPERATION OF THE SCHOOL.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION	FORM 990, PART V	LINE 2A: ALL PAYROLL, PAYROLL TAXES AND BENEFIT PLANS ARE CENTRALIZED THROUGH THE PARENT ORGANIZATION, GREAT HEARTS ACADEMIES (EIN 20-2036133). THEREFORE, GREAT HEARTS ACADEMIES FILES PAYROLL TAX RETURNS UNDER THEIR EMPLOYER TAX IDENTIFICATION NUMBER REPORTING ALL PAYROLL ACTIVITY. PAYROLL RELATED EXPENSES REPORTED ON THIS RETURN REPRESENTS AN ALLOCATION OF SALARIES AND WAGES PAID BY THE ENTITY.
MANAGEMENT DELEGATED	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 3	MANAGEMENT DUTIES ARE DELEGATED TO GREAT HEARTS ACADEMIES (20-2036133), WHICH IS A RELATED PARTY.
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B	THE 990 IS PREPARED BY AN EXTERNAL CPA FIRM AND IS REVIEWED INTERNALLY BY THE CFO. AFTER COMPLETING THE CFO REVIEW, THE RETURN IS FINALIZED AND THEN REVIEWED BY THE GREAT HEARTS AUDIT COMMITTEE, PRIOR TO BEING SIGNED BY THE CFO.
ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICY	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C	ALL BOARD MEETINGS ARE POSTED IN ADVANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARIZONA OPEN MEETING LAWS. THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE BOTH AT THE MEETING OR FOLLOWING THE MEETING AND UPON REQUEST.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A	THE CMO, ALONG WITH BOARD APPROVAL DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION OF KEY STAFF SUCH AS HEADMASTER AND ASSISTANT HEADMASTER.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B	EMPLOYEES AND FACULTY ARE DETERMINED BASED ON AN ORGANIZATION WIDE SALARY RANGE TABLE WHICH FACTORS IN EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE.
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19	ALL BOARD MEETINGS ARE POSTED IN ADVANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARIZONA OPEN MEETING LAWS. THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE BOTH AT THE MEETINGS OR FOLLOWING THE MEETING AND UPON REQUEST.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (15 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1	CityAddressUS/City	StateAddressUS/State	ZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCode	EINEIN	Primary ActivitiesPrimaryActivities	Legal Domicile StateLegalDomicileState	Exempt Code SectionExemptCodeSection	Public Charity StatusPublicCharityStatus	Business Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1	Business Name Line2DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine2	Controlled OrgControlledOrg	Direct Controlling Entity NADirectControllingEntityNA	Business Name Line2NameOfDisregardedEntity/BusinessNameLine2
CHANDLER PREPARATORY ACADEMY
444 N 44TH ST SUITE 100	PHOENIX	AZ	85018	202075176	EDUCATION	AZ	3	2	GREAT	HEARTS ACADEMIES	true
GLENDALE PREPARATORY ACADEMY
3102 N 56TH STREET SUITE 300	PHOENIX	AZ	85018	208760987	EDUCATION	AZ	3	2	GREAT	HEARTS ACADEMIES	true
GREAT HEARTS ACADEMIES
3102 N 56TH STREET SUITE 300	PHOENIX	AZ	85018	202036133	EDUCATION	AZ	3	7			false	N/A
MESA PREPARATORY ACADEMY
3102 N 56TH STREET SUITE 300	PHOENIX	AZ	85018	205332933	EDUCATION	AZ	3	2	GREAT	HEARTS ACADEMIES	true
TELEOS PREPARATORY ACADEMY
3102 N 56TH STREET SUITE 300	PHOENIX	AZ	85018	262700807	EDUCATION	AZ	3	2	GREAT	HEARTS ACADEMIES	true
VERITAS PREPARATORY ACADEMY
3102 N 56TH STREET SUITE 300	PHOENIX	AZ	85018	050527441	EDUCATION	AZ	3	2	GREAT	HEARTS ACADEMIES	true
ANTHEM PREPARATORY ACADEMY
3102 N 56TH STREET SUITE 300	PHOENIX	AZ	85018	270375682	EDUCATION	AZ	3	2	GREAT	HEARTS ACADEMIES	true
ARCHWAY CLASSICAL ACADEMY CHANDLER
3102 N 56TH STREET SUITE 300	PHOENIX	AZ	85018	273723907	EDUCATION	AZ	3	2	GREAT	HEARTS ACADEMIES	true
ARCHWAY CLASSICAL ACADEMY SCOTTSDAL
3102 N 56TH STREET SUITE 300	PHOENIX	AZ	85018	273364842	EDUCATION	AZ	3	2	GREAT	HEARTS ACADEMIES	true
ARCHWAY CLASSICAL ACADEMY TRIVIUM
3102 N 56TH STREET SUITE 300	PHOENIX	AZ	85018	273364743	EDUCATION	AZ	3	2	GREAT	HEARTS ACADEMIES	true
ARCHWAY CLASSICAL ACADEMY VERITAS
3102 N 56TH STREET SUITE 300	PHOENIX	AZ	85018	273364820	EDUCATION	AZ	3	2	GREAT	HEARTS ACADEMIES	true
TRIVIUM PREPARATORY ACADEMY
3102 N 56TH STREET SUITE 300	PHOENIX	AZ	85018	273289295	EDUCATION	AZ	3	2	GREAT	HEARTS ACADEMIES	true
ARCHWAY CLASSICAL ACADEMY NORTH
3102 N 56TH STREET SUITE 300	PHOENIX	AZ	85018	273364871	EDUCATION	AZ	3	2	GREAT	HEARTS ACADEMIES	true		PHOENIX
NORTH PHOENIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY
3102 N 56TH STREET SUITE 300	PHOENIX	AZ	85018	273322474	EDUCATION	AZ	3	2	GREAT	HEARTS ACADEMIES	true
MARYVALE PREPARATORY ACADEMY
3102 N 56TH STREET SUITE 300	PHOENIX	AZ	85018	273289377	EDUCATION	AZ	3	2	GREAT	HEARTS ACADEMIES	true

Form990 Schedule R Part IV Form990ScheduleRPartIV

Name Of Related Org NameOfRelatedOrg

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	EDUCATIONAL SALES COMPANY INC	BusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 7130	AddressLine1
City	TEMPE	City
State	AZ	State
ZIP Code	85281	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	860736517	EIN
Primary Activity	BOOK SALES	PrimaryActivity
Legal Domicile State	AZ	LegalDomicileState
Direct Controlling Entity NA	N/A	DirectControllingEntityNA
Type Of Entity	C CORP	TypeOfEntity

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties	false	ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org	false	GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org	false	GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org	false	LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org	true	LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other Org	false	SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org	true	PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets	false	ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs	false	RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs	true	RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs	false	PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs	false	PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities	false	SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees	true	SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org	true	ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org	false	ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org	false	OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org	false	OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (5 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionType	Amount InvolvedAmountInvolved	Method Of Amt DeterminationMethodOfAmtDetermination
GREAT HEARTS ACADEMIES
O	2926814	FMV
GREAT HEARTS ACADEMIES
J	923601	FMV
GREAT HEARTS ACADEMIES
N	320228	FMV
EDUCATION SALES COMPANY INC
G	3155	FMV
GREAT HEARTS ACADEMIES
E	96274	BALANCE OWED

SCOTTSDALE PREPARATORY ACADEMY: Form 990, tax year 2011

Return header ReturnHeader

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

Filer Filer

Name Name

US Address USAddress

Officer Officer

Preparer Preparer

Form 990 IRS990

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Address US AddressUS

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (7 entries)

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation

Name Of Contractor NameOfContractor

Address Of Contractor AddressOfContractor

Address US AddressUS

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (3 entries)

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

Advertising Advertising

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

Information Technology InformationTechnology

Occupancy Occupancy

Travel Travel

Interest Interest

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

Insurance Insurance

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

Other Notes Loans Receivable Net OtherNotesLoansReceivableNet

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

Total Assets TotalAssets

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayable

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

Equipment Equipment

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (3 entries)

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

Form990 Schedule E Part II Form990ScheduleEPartII

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (9 entries)

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (15 entries)

Form990 Schedule R Part IV Form990ScheduleRPartIV

Name Of Related Org NameOfRelatedOrg

Address US AddressUS

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (5 entries)

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