LEARNING TREE: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
LEARNING TREE (EIN 91-1072804)
Tax period
2012-09-01 to 2013-08-31
Filed
2013-12-02
IRS object ID
201323369349300702
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)
Timestamp2013-12-02T07:50:20-08:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-08-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN911582337EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Roger Williams EA & AssociatesBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line112811 8th Ave W STE C 205AddressLine1
CityEverettCity
StateWAState
ZIP Code98204ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN911072804EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEARNING TREEBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlLEARNameControl

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11721 15TH AVEAddressLine1
CitySeattleCity
StateWAState
ZIP Code98122ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameVINCENT DUFFYName
TitleDIRECTORTitle
Phone2063244788Phone
Date Signed2013-12-02DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameRoger L WilliamsName
PTINP00369751PTIN
Phone4255128469Phone
Self EmployedXSelfEmployed
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts871177GrossReceipts
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c3XOrganization501c3
Web SiteWWW.LEARNINGTREEMONTESSORI.COMWebSite
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Year Formation1979YearFormation
State Legal DomicileWAStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionWE PROVIDE MONTESSORI FULL DAY PRESCHOLL EDUCATION TO 50 CHILDREN FOR 12 MONTHS PER YEAR.ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body6NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members3NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees25TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers2TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
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Contributions Grants Current Year58210ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
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Investment Income Prior Year4721InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year4053InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year13927OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year10552OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year799252TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year831798TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year962GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
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Benefits Paid To Members CY0BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
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Salaries Etc Current Year645187SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year48482TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
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Other Expenses Current Year210678OtherExpensesCurrentYear
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Total Expenses Current Year855865TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year-60579RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY-24067RevenuesLessExpensesCY
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Total Liabilities EOY0TotalLiabilitiesEOY
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Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntity
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntity
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Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl OrgfalseTransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg
Activities Conducted PartnershipfalseActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O RequiredtrueScheduleORequired
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Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
Number Of Employees25NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns FiledtrueEmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business IncomefalseUnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible ContributionsfalseNonDeductibleContributions
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributions
Form8282 Property Disposed OffalseForm8282PropertyDisposedOf
Funds To Pay PremiumsfalseFundsToPayPremiums
Premiums PaidfalsePremiumsPaid
Taxable DistributionsfalseTaxableDistributions
Distribution To DonorfalseDistributionToDonor
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VIXInfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members6NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members3NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business RelationshiptrueFamilyOrBusinessRelationship
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Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholders
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Decisions Subject To ApprovalfalseDecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing BodytrueMinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of CommitteestrueMinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddress
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing BodytrueForm990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest PolicytrueConflictOfInterestPolicy
Annual Disclosure Covered PersonsfalseAnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons
Regular Monitoring EnforcementfalseRegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower PolicytrueWhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVenture
States Where Copy Of Return Is FiledWAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonVINCENT DUFFYNamePerson
Telephone Number2063244788TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line11721 15TH AVEAddressLine1
CitySeattleCity
StateWAState
ZIP Code98122ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (6 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensationOfficerOfficer
HEATHER TIMM
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ROBERT PURCELL
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VINCENT DUFFY
DIRECTOR40.00X6916600X
LAURIE WICK
PRESIDENT1.00000X
ROSLYN DUFFY
VICE PRESIDENT1.00000X
TOMOKO MATSUNO
SEC1.00000X
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org69166TotalReportableCompFromOrg
Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs0TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs
Total Other Compensation0TotalOtherCompensation
Number Individuals GT100 K0NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers ListedfalseFormersListed
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Compensation From Other SourcesfalseCompensationFromOtherSources
Fundraising Events2734FundraisingEvents
All Other Contributions55476AllOtherContributions
Total Contributions58210TotalContributions

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionTUITION AND PROGRAM FEEDescription
Business Code611000BusinessCode
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Related Or Exempt Function Income758983RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue758983TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

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Related Or Exempt Function Income4053RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Cntrbtns Rprtd Fundraising Events2734CntrbtnsRprtdFundraisingEvents
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Total Revenue Column9883TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$9,883ExclusionAmount

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc

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Exclusion$9,883ExclusionAmount

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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

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Management And General8611ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising603Fundraising

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

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Total11040Total
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Advertising Advertising

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Total740Total
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Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

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Total4133Total
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Occupancy Occupancy

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Total59136Total
Program Services47500ProgramServices
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Travel Travel

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Total1778Total
Program Services1778ProgramServices

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total11354Total
Program Services11354ProgramServices

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1931Total
Program Services1931ProgramServices

Insurance Insurance

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Total8602Total
Program Services715ProgramServices
Management And General7887ManagementAndGeneral

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

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PROGRAM SUPPLIES1857818578
JANITORIAL & MAIN21977179774000
IN HOUSE FUND RAISING3937939379
PARENT PROGRAMS58045804

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

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Total26226Total
Program Services26226ProgramServices

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

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Fundraising48482Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

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BOY26986BOY
EOY8460EOY

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

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BOY11538BOY

Other Notes Loans Receivable Net OtherNotesLoansReceivableNet

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BOY2000BOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis89046LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec80169LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

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BOY8559BOY
EOY8877EOY

Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

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BOY113303BOY
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Total Assets TotalAssets

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BOY162386BOY
EOY161477EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Do Not Follow SFAS117XDoNotFollowSFAS117

Retained Earnings Endowment Etc RetainedEarningsEndowmentEtc

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BOY162386BOY
EOY161477EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

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BOY162386BOY
EOY161477EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

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BOY162386BOY
EOY161477EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-24067ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconciliation Unrealized Invest3924ReconciliationUnrealizedInvest
Reconcilation Other Changes19234ReconcilationOtherChanges
Method Of Accounting CashXMethodOfAccountingCash
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReview
FS AuditedfalseFSAudited
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
School170b1 AiiXSchool170b1Aii

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

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Investment Cost Or Other Basis25252InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation19943Depreciation
Book Value5309BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis63794InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation60226Depreciation
Book Value3568BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings8877TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmttrueNondiscriminatoryPolicyStmt
Policy Statement In Brochures EtctruePolicyStatementInBrochuresEtc
Policy Publ Via Broadcast MediatruePolicyPublViaBroadcastMedia
Maint Racial Composition RecordstrueMaintRacialCompositionRecords
Maint Scholarships RecordstrueMaintScholarshipsRecords
Maint Copies Of Brochures EtctrueMaintCopiesOfBrochuresEtc
Maint Copies Of All SolicitationstrueMaintCopiesOfAllSolicitations
Discriminate Race Students RightsfalseDiscriminateRaceStudentsRights
Discriminate Race Admiss PoliciesfalseDiscriminateRaceAdmissPolicies
Discriminate Race Emplmn FacultyfalseDiscriminateRaceEmplmnFaculty
Discriminate Race ScholarshipsfalseDiscriminateRaceScholarships
Discriminate Race Educ PoliciesfalseDiscriminateRaceEducPolicies
Discriminate Race Use Of FcltsfalseDiscriminateRaceUseOfFclts
Discriminate Race Athletic ProgfalseDiscriminateRaceAthleticProg
Discriminate Race Other ActyfalseDiscriminateRaceOtherActy
Government Financial Aid ReceivedfalseGovernmentFinancialAidReceived
Government Financial Aid RevokedfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRevoked
Compliance With Rev Proc7550trueComplianceWithRevProc7550

Form990 Schedule E Part II Form990ScheduleEPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierE5Identifier
Return ReferenceDescription of nondiscriminatory policy Question 3ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE LEARNING TREE SCHOOL DOES NOT DISCRIMIATE BY RACE,SEX OR CREED IN EITHYER ADMISSION OF STUDENTS OR IN HIRING PRACTICES. THIS IS PUBLICIZED IN BROACHERS AND ON THE SCHOOL9S WEB SITE.Explanation

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1AuctionNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event149262GrossReceiptsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event149262GrossRevenueEvent1
Food And Beverage Event110023FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event129356OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Gross Receipts Total49262GrossReceiptsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events49262GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events10023FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events29356OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events39379DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary9883NetIncomeSummary

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV (3 entries)

RelationshipRelationshipAmount Of TransactionAmountOfTransactionDescription Of TransactionDescriptionOfTransactionSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenues
VINCENT DUFFY
DIRECTOR14780BUILDING RENTfalse
ROSLYN DUFFY
BOARD MEMBER14780BUILDING RENTfalse
LAURIE WICK
BOARD PRESIDENT29570BUILDING RENTfalse

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
O01Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2Officers Vincent Duffy and Roslyn Duffy are married to each other.
O02Member election for additional members Part VI line 7aThe board elects the director and apporves the budget and reviews the financial activites of the school
O03Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11All members meet with the dirctor to review the 990 tax return after the director meets with the accountant
O04Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19The school makes availible all of its9 governing documents, confict of interest statement and finacial records including the form 990 upon request.
O05Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9Increase in the investment portfoilio because of adding a contribution and reivestment of dividends

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