LEARNING CENTER AT PIPERS HILL INC: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
LEARNING CENTER AT PIPERS HILL INC (EIN 23-7392118)
Tax period
2012-07-01 to 2013-06-30
Filed
2013-11-12
IRS object ID
201323169349303187
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Timestamp2013-11-12T10:04:21-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN061528772EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Krauss Whiting Capital Advisors LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1Four Landmark SquareAddressLine1
CityStamfordCity
StateCTState
ZIP Code069012500ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN237392118EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1The Learning Center at Piper's Hill IncBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlLEARNameControl
Phone2039682468Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line117 Roxbury RoadAddressLine1
CityStamfordCity
StateCTState
ZIP Code06902ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameChristine TippelmannName
TitlePresident and TreasurerTitle
Phone2039682468Phone
Date Signed2013-11-08DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameJames S WhitingName
PTINP00051701PTIN
Phone2039641700Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

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Address Line117 Roxbury RoadAddressLine1
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StateCTState
ZIP Code06902ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts2192904GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Nbr Voting Members Governing Body8NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members8NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees52TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers0TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
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Contributions Grants Current Year4366ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
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Program Service Revenue CY2187105ProgramServiceRevenueCY
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Benefits Paid To Members CY0BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY1957754NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY2044956NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
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Mission DescriptionThe mission of The Learning Center at Piper's Hill is to meet the individual childcare needs of the expanding Stamford Community in a family like environment, while recognizing each child as a unique individual and are committed to provide for the child opportunities for exploring, learning, and social interaction through a variety of developmentally appropriate activities.MissionDescription
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Premiums Paid0PremiumsPaid
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
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Nbr Voting Governing Body Members8NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
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Family Or Business Relationship0FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
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Document Retention Policy1DocumentRetentionPolicy
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Compensation Process Other1CompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVenture
Upon RequestXUponRequest

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Address Line117 Roxbury RoadAddressLine1
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (9 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
Christine Tippelmann
President and Treasurer1.00XX000
Lisa Bell
Secretary1.00XX000
Matthew Pacifico
Director1.00X000
Gary Schulman
Director1.00X000
Carol Puccella
Director1.00X000
Cathy Leuders
Director1.00X000
Kara Pinto
Director1.00X000
Desiree Ronaghan
Director1.00X000
Angelica Haralambides
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Fundraising Events4366FundraisingEvents
Total Contributions4366TotalContributions

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Related Or Exempt Function Income2187105RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
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Total Program Service Revenue2187105TotalProgramServiceRevenue

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Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

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Total78465Total
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Interest Interest

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

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Insurance7189771897
Utilities5083150831

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Land Buildings Equipment Basis4224958LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec819390LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

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BOY2030292BOY
EOY1874857EOY
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BOY1957754BOY
EOY2044956EOY

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Accountant Compile Or Review1AccountantCompileOrReview

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FS Audited0FSAudited
Audit Committee0AuditCommittee
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land Land

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Other Cost Or Other Basis1122832OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value1122832BookValue

Buildings Buildings

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Other Cost Or Other Basis2923475OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation728823Depreciation
Book Value2194652BookValue

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

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Other Cost Or Other Basis26950OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation6133Depreciation
Book Value20817BookValue

Equipment Equipment

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Other Cost Or Other Basis151701OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation84434Depreciation
Book Value67267BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings3405568TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
Tuition deposits$135,744
Accrued payroll$53,230
Accrued payroll and related taxes$8,723
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts197697TotalOfAmounts

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 Received0GovernmentFinancialAidReceived
Government Financial Aid Revoked0GovernmentFinancialAidRevoked
Compliance With Rev Proc75501ComplianceWithRevProc7550

Form990 Schedule E Part II Form990ScheduleEPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierExplanation of Nondiscriminatory Policy PublicationIdentifier
Return ReferenceSchedule E, Part I, Line 3ReturnReference
ExplanationAll informational documents issued by the school inform the public of its non-discriminatory policy. All advertisements also contain a reference to the schools non-discriminatory policy.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (3 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11The tax preparer of Form 990 provides a copy of Form 990 and all related schedules to the President and Treasurer, who distributes the Form 990 to all board members prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15Treasurer reviews salaries and proposed increases with the Executive Director for each increase.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19All governing documents, policy statements, and financial statements are made available to the public upon request at the school's administrative office.

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