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PENNSYLVANIA DISTANCE LEARNING CHARTER SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
PENNSYLVANIA DISTANCE LEARNING CHARTER SCHOOL (EIN 20-1331146)
Tax period
2010-07-01 to 2011-06-30
Filed
2012-07-30
IRS object ID
201212129349300706
Schema version
2010v3.4
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Timestamp2012-07-30T08:23:34-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

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StatePAState
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Return Type990ReturnType
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Form 990 IRS990

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Mission DescriptionTHE PENNSYLVANIA DISTANCE LEARNING CHARTER SCHOOL'S MISSION IS TO FULLY EDUCATE AND DEVELOP THE CHILDREN OF PENNSYLVANIA BY UTILIZING AN EDUCATIONAL MODEL THAT COMBINES STATE OF THE ART TECHNOLOGY WITH WORLD CLASS EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM AND RESOURCES AND ENHANCE THE ABILITY OF PARENTS TO BE THOROUGHLY INVOLVED IN THEIR CHILD'S EDUCATION BY DIRECTING THE CHILD ALONG AN EDUCATIONAL PATH SELECTED BY THE PARENT WHICH IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR THAT CHILD'S NEEDS, DESIRES AND APTITUDES. THIS MISSION ALLOWS THE CHILD TO FLOURISH AND DEVELOP SOONER THAN HE/SHE WOULD IF HE/SHE HAD TO FOLLOW A PRE-PRESCRIBED EDUCATIONAL PLAN DEVELOPED FOR AN ENTIRE CLASS OF STUDENTS WHICH MAY NOT BE APPROPRIATE FOR THAT STUDENT INDIVIDUALLY.MissionDescription
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (6 entries)

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3SUBSTANTIALLY ALL FUNCTIONS OF THE SCHOOL HAVE BEEN CONTRACTED TO WHDL OF PENNSYLVANIA, LLC (WHDL), EXCEPT FOR THE EMPLOYMENT OF THE SCHOOL'S STAFF. WHDL IS RESPONSIBLE AND ACCOUNTABLE TO THE SCHOOL'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION, OPERATION AND PERFORMANCE OF THE SCHOOL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SCHOOL'S CONTRACT WITH THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO OPERATE THE SCHOOL. THE SCHOOL PAYS WHDL A MONTHLY MANAGEMENT FEE OF 97% OF QUALIFIED GROSS REVENUES RECEIVED BY THE SCHOOL LESS EMPLOYMENT COSTS INCURRED IN PROVIDING THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM AT THE SCHOOL, WHICH INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, CURRICULM MATERIALS, TEXTBOOKS, LIBRARY BOOKS, COMPUTERS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE, SUPPLIES, BUILDING PAYMENTS, MAINTENANCE, AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHERE ARE NO UNDERLYING COMMITTEES OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11DRAFTS OF THE FORM 990 ARE DISTRIBUTED TO WHDL PERSONNEL, THE BOARD PRESIDENT (JOHN MAROUS), AND THE BOARD ADVISOR/CPA (JOHN LALLY) FOR THEIR REVIEW. MALIN, BERGQUIST & COMPANY LLP, PREPARER OF THE SCHOOL'S FORM 990, ATTENDS THE SCHOOL'S BOARD MEETING WHERE THE 990 IS REVIEWED, QUESTIONS ARE ADDRESSED AND THEN FORMALLY APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MONITORS EMPLOYMENT AND CONSULTING INTEREST TO ENSURE THAT CONFLICTS OF INTEREST DO NOT OCCUR WITHIN THE SCHOOL. ALL APPOINTMENTS ARE ASKED AT THE TIME OF INTERVIEW IF THEY ARE RELATED TO ANYONE IN THE ORGANIZATION. ADDITIONALLY, TRUSTEES AND THE CEO ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE DECLARATION ANNUALLY. THE DISCLOSURE FORM IS CONSISTENT WITH THE PENNSYLVANIA ETHICS REQUIREMENTS FOR SCHOOL BOARD OFFICIALS.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ANNUALLY EVALUATES THE CEO AND USES COMPARABILITY DATA TO RECOMMEND COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS. THE CEO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR RECOMMENDING SALARIES FOR ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES FOR TRUSTEE APPROVAL.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE FISCAL OFFICER C/O PENNSYLVANIA DISTANCE LEARNING CHARTER SCHOOL, 2200 GEORGETOWN DRIVE, SUITE 300, SEWICKLEY, PA 15143FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19