ACE SCHOLARSHIPS ALLIANCE FOR CHOICE IN EDUCATION: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
ACE SCHOLARSHIPS ALLIANCE FOR CHOICE IN EDUCATION (EIN 84-1531066)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-10-30
IRS object ID
201223049349301127
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Timestamp2012-10-30T13:18:16-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN840869721EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EHRHARDT KEEFE STEINER & HOTTMAN PCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17979 E TUFTS AVENUE SUITE 400AddressLine1
CityDENVERCity
StateCOState
ZIP Code802372843ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN841531066EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALLIANCE FOR CHOICE IN EDUCATIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlALLINameControl
Phone3035731603Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11201 EAST COLFAX AVENUE SUITE 302AddressLine1
CityDENVERCity
StateCOState
ZIP Code80218ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameNORTON RAINEYName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone3035731603Phone
Date Signed2012-10-28DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameCRAIG R CHOUNName
PTINP00173718PTIN
Phone3037409400Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonNORTON RAINEYNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11201 EAST COLFAX AVE 302AddressLine1
CityDENVERCity
StateCOState
ZIP Code80218ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts5289570GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web SiteWWW.ACESCHOLARSHIPS.ORGWebSite
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Year Formation2000YearFormation
State Legal DomicileCOStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionTHE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WITH THE POWER OF EDUCATION CHOICE.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Total Revenue Prior Year4191017TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year5226375TotalRevenueCurrentYear
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Grants3251696Grants
DescriptionSCHOLARSHIPS WERE GIVEN TO LOW-INCOME STUDENTS WANTING PRIVATE SCHOOLING FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL. LOW-INCOME IS DEFINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES. ADDITIONALLY, ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES AND SCHOLARSHIPS WERE PROVIDED FOR TWO COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS.Description
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Described In501 C31DescribedIn501C3
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Document Retention Policy1DocumentRetentionPolicy
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Business Name Line1WENDY BANKSBusinessNameLine1
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StateCOState
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (16 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensationOfficerOfficer
TODD CLOUGH
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CHAIRMAN EMERITUS1.00X000X
DR VERNARD GANT
DIRECTOR1.00X000
SERGIO GUTIERREZ
DIRECTOR1.00X000
BERT WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR1.00X000
SKIP NETZORG
SECRETARY1.00X000X
BISHOP PHILLIP PORTER
DIRECTOR1.00X000
LUIS VILLARREAL
VICE-CHAIRMAN1.00X000X
WAYNE WILLIAMSON
DIRECTOR1.00X000
GREG GIANFORTE
DIRECTOR1.00X000
CHARLES JOHNSON
DIRECTOR1.00X000
RYAN FRAZIER
DIRECTOR1.00X000
PETE LEAVELL
CHAIRMAN1.00X000X
DAVID LIVINGSTON
TREASURER1.00X000X
LINDA PEOTTER
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NORTON RAINEY
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Total2295178Total
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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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Insurance Insurance

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Total3107Total
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Other Expenses OtherExpenses (3 entries)

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BOY402400BOY
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Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

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BOY10242BOY
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Total Assets TotalAssets

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Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

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BOY173884BOY
EOY143007EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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EOY143007EOY
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Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

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BOY1552427BOY
EOY1816606EOY

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BOY4734183BOY
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Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

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EOY5259289EOY
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Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses415950ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-33851ReconcilationOtherChanges
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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Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years4355155CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years2140433CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years3118099CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year4250321CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year5214365CurrentTaxYear
Total19078373Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years4355155CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years2140433CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years3118099CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year4250321CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year5214365CurrentTaxYear
Total19078373Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total3790096AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total17015288277PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years16754CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years18326CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year15762CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year10164CurrentTaxYear
Total118173Total

Other Income170 OtherIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total20116Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support19216662TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc208339GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.79560PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.76040PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

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Other Cost Or Other Basis130979OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation61811Depreciation
Book Value69168BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis52810OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation33115Depreciation
Book Value19695BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Revenue5226375TotalRevenue
Total Expenses4810425TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year415950ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Other-$33,851OtherAmount
Total Adjustments-33851TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS382099ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt5505235TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities221377DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Revenue Not Rptd F990221377RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal5283858RevenueSubtotal
Other Revenues Not Included-57483OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt-57483RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9905226375TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt5089285TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities221377DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Other Expenses Included57483OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990278860ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal4810425ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9904810425TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:THE ORGANIZATION APPLIES A MORE-LIKELY-THAN NOT MEASUREMENT METHODOLOGY TO REFLECT THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT IMPACT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. AFTER EVALUATING THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, NONE ARE CONSIDERED TO BE UNCERTAIN; THEREFORE, NO AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN RECOGNIZED AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2011 OR 2010. INTEREST AND PENALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH TAX POSITIONS ARE RECORDED IN THE PERIOD ASSESSED AS MISCELLANEOUS ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSE. NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES HAVE BEEN ASSESSED AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2011 OR 2010. TAX YEARS THAT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION INCLUDE 2008 THROUGH THE CURRENT YEAR.
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:LOSS FROM UNCOLLECTIBLE PROMISES TO GIVE -33,851.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSE -57,483.
PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSE 57,483.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1SPRING LUNCHEONNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event11210450GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event11154290CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event156160GrossRevenueEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event118778RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event129824FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Name Of Event2LADIES LUNCHEONNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event228150GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event219330CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event28820GrossRevenueEvent2
Food And Beverage Event28881FoodAndBeverageEvent2
Gross Receipts Total1238600GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total1173620CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events64980GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events18778RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events38705FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events57483DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary7497NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (27 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant
DENVER STREET SCHOOL
1567 MARION STDENVERCO80218841216351501(C)330000EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
EXCEL INSTITUTE
3050 RICHARD ALLEN CTDENVERCO80205364579419501(C)385000EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
LA ACADEMIA
1212 MARIPOSA STREETDENVERCO80218840525768501(C)3140000EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
SEEDS OF HOPE
1300 SOUTH STEELE STREETDENVERCO80210841437053501(C)340000EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
ARRUPE JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL
4343 UTICA STREETDENVERCO80212020628872501(C)3128625PROGRAM SUPPORT
BELLEVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
3455 WEST 83RD AVENUEWESTMINSTERCO80031846027303501(C)310126PROGRAM SUPPORT
BETH JACOB HIGH SCHOOL OF DENVER
5100 WEST FORTEENTH AVENUEDENVERCO80204840585743501(C)317750PROGRAM SUPPORT
BETHANY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
10555 WEST 44TH AVENUEWHEATRIDGECO80033841364649501(C)37000PROGRAM SUPPORT
BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL
2100 WADSWORTH BLVDLAKEWOODCO80214841464273501(C)38000PROGRAM SUPPORT
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
12000 ZUNI STREETWESTNINSTERCO80234841463519501(C)321778PROGRAM SUPPORT
ESCUELA DE GUADALUPE
3401 PECOS STREETDENVERCO80211311652842501(C)356500PROGRAM SUPPORT
ESCUELA TLATELOLCO
2949 NORTH FEDERAL BLVDDENVERCO80211840746649501(C)314500PROGRAM SUPPORT
EXCEL INSTITUTE
3050 RICHARD ALLEN CTDENVERCO80205364579419501(C)338475PROGRAM SUPPORT
HILLEL ACADEMY
450 S HUDSON STDENVERCO80246098023650501(C)351750PROGRAM SUPPORT
HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL
3050 WEST 76TH AVENUEWESTMINSTERCO80030840469648501(C)327620PROGRAM SUPPORT
INNER CITY SCHOOL
3560 JOSEPHINE STREETDENVERCO80204841262204501(C)326000PROGRAM SUPPORT
LA ACADEMIA
1212 MARIPOSA STREETDENVERCO80218840525768501(C)350375PROGRAM SUPPORT
MILE HIGH ACADENY
711 EAST YALE AVENUEDENVERCO80210840525223501(C)37000PROGRAM SUPPORT
NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL
5100 WEST EVANS AVENUEDENVERCO80219800016188501(C)334750PROGRAM SUPPORT
PRESENTATION OF OUR LADY
660 JULIAN STREETDENVERCO80204840404270501(C)320500PROGRAM SUPPORT
RESURRECTION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
6508 EAST CROSSROADS BLVDLOVELANDCO80538207083543501(C)316000PROGRAM SUPPORT
STS PETER AND PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL
3920 PIERCE STREETWHEATRIDGECO80033840448043501(C)320410PROGRAM SUPPORT
ST ELIZABETH'S SCHOOL
3605 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVDDENVERCO80205223875755501(C)39000PROGRAM SUPPORT
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL
700 SOUTH FRANKLIN STREETDENVERCO80209840461558501(C)311000PROGRAM SUPPORT
ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL
13680 EAST 14TH PLACEAURORACO80011840457083501(C)317000PROGRAM SUPPORT
ST ROSE OF LIMA
1345 W DAKOTA AVEDENVERCO80223840465591501(C)340000PROGRAM SUPPORT
STANLEY BRITISH PRIMARY
350 QUEBEC STREETDENVERCO80230742325997501(C)39000PROGRAM SUPPORT
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Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants27TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

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Type Of GrantSCHOLARSHIPSTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients1267NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant2295178AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

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IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: TO ASSIST RECIPIENTS WITH THE COST OF OBTAINING AN EDUCATION AT EITHER A PRIVATE OR PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (AS DEFINED IN SEC. 170(B)(1)(II)). THE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE ADVERTISED THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL. SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS ARE SELECTED THROUGH AN APPLICATION PROCESS, WHERE APPLICATIONS ARE SUBMITTED THROUGH THE SCHOOL THE STUDENT WISHES TO ATTEND. THE SCHOOL IS ALLOWED A SPECIFIC NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS DEPENDING ON SEVERAL DATA POINTS DETERMINED BY ACE STAFF AND THE SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE. THE SCHOOL SELECTS THE STUDENTS TO SUBMIT APPLICATIONS. THE ACE SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE HAS FINAL AUTHORITY ON SCHOLARSHIP ALLOCATIONS. IN THE FALL CHECKS ARE SENT TO THE SCHOOL IN THE NAME OF THE PARENT AND THE STUDENT; PARENTS ARE REQUIRED TO ENDORSE THE CHECKS. IN THE SPRING ONE CHECK IS SENT TO EACH SCHOOL FOR THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF THE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING FOR THAT SCHOOL ONCE SCHOOLS HAVE CONFIRMED ENROLLMENT OF SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS. SCHOOLS THAT RECEIVE FUNDS FOR BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE SEND LETTERS TO ACE TO CONFIRM THAT THE FUNDS THEY RECEIVED WERE USED FOR THEIR INTENDED PURPOSES.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonNORTON RAINEYNamePerson
Base Compensation Filing Org145543BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org20000BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org0OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org10200DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org19029NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org194772TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

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IdentifierSUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATIONIdentifier
Return ReferencePART IIIReturnReference
ExplanationEMPLOYEE OF UNRELATED ORGANIZATION SCHEDULE J, PART II NORTON RAINEY SERVES AS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE ORGANIZATION. HE IS AN EMPLOYEE OF ASPECT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, WHICH PAYS HIS SALARY AND BENEFITS. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT REIMBURSE ASPECT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY AND BENEFITS.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
LEASED EMPLOYEESPART V, LINE 2ASALARIES AND BENEFITS ARE PAID THROUGH A THIRD PARTY, THEREFORE A FORM W-3, TRANSMITTAL OF WAGE AND TAX STATEMENT, HAS NOT BEEN FILED BY ALLIANCE FOR CHOICE IN EDUCATION (ACE). ACE REIMBURSES THE THIRD PARTY FOR THE SALARIES AND BENEFITS FOR ALL OF THE EMPLOYEES, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. TO HELP ADVANCE THE MISSION OF ACE, THE THIRD PARTY CONTRIBUTES THE SALARY AND BENEFITS OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO ACE AND DOES NOT ASK TO BE REIMBURSED FOR THOSE COSTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT AND AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEW THE FORM 990 IN DETAIL. THE BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVE A COPY OF THE FORM 990 BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH BOARD MEMBER RECEIVES A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND SIGNS A DISCLOSURE STATING THAT THEY HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND AND WILL COMPLY WITH THE POLICY. ANNUAL CONFIRMATIONS WITH THE BOARD ARE CONDUCTED. IF ANY CONFLICT EXISTS, THE BOARD MEMBER LEAVES THE MEETING WHILE THE ISSUE IS ADDRESSED AND RECUSES HIMSELF FROM VOTING ON THE MATTER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AN INDEPENDENT COMMITTEE MADE UP OF ACE BOARD MEMBERS WHO SIT ON ITS AUDIT COMMITTEE PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE, GOAL AND COMPENSATION REVIEW. COMPENSATION IS DIRECTLY TIED TO GOAL ACHIEVEMENT AND IS BENCHMARKED AGAINST LIKE ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE. THE COMMITTEE ISSUES A FINAL COMPENSATION AND REVIEW RECOMMENDATION TO THE FULL BOARD, AND IF APPROVED, ISSUES A LETTER THAT OUTLINES ANY ACTIONS OR CHANGES APPROVED BY THE BOARD. THIS LETTER IS PLACED IN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S EMPLOYEE FILE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AT ITS DISCRETION, THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:LOSS FROM UNCOLLECTIBLE PROMISES TO GIVE -33,851. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -33,851.

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