BENCHMARK SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
BENCHMARK SCHOOL (EIN 23-1728895)
Tax period
2010-07-01 to 2011-06-30
Filed
2012-03-07
IRS object ID
201240679349300949
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.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2012-03-07T15:44:26-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HANNA MCGLONE & CO PCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line1455 SOUTH GULPH ROAD SUITE 306AddressLine1
CityKING OF PRUSSIACity
StatePAState
ZIP Code19406ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN231728895EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1BENCHMARK SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1
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Phone6105653741Phone

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Address Line12107 N PROVIDENCE ROADAddressLine1
CityMEDIACity
StatePAState
ZIP Code190631898ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameDR ROBERT GASKINS PHDName
TitleHEAD OF SCHOOLTitle
Phone6105653741Phone
Date Signed2012-03-06DateSigned
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Preparer Preparer

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NameEDWARD G KEEBLERName
Phone6105277400Phone
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Tax Year2010TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (15 entries)

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DR IRENE W GASKINS
BOARD CHAIR40.00XX4050105002
DR ROBERT W GASKINS
HEAD OF SCHOOL40.00XX130669016138
MRS REGINA M SMITH
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MR RICHARD C GASKINS JR
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Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
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Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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School170b1 AiiXSchool170b1Aii

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land Land

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Buildings Buildings

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Equipment Equipment

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Book Value153033BookValue
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Total Revenue4796675TotalRevenue
Total Expenses5012415TotalExpenses
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Net Unrealized Gains Investments1166210NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
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Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
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Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
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Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierDESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:Identifier
Return ReferencePART X:ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE SCHOOL HAD NO LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. MANAGEMENT HAS REVIEWED TAX POSITIONS TAKEN IN FILINGS WITH FEDERAL AND STATE JURISDICTIONS AND BELIEVES THOSE POSITIONS WOULD BE SUSTAINED SHOULD THE FILINGS BE EXAMINED BY THE RELEVANT TAXING AUTHORITY.Explanation

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

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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 Received1GovernmentFinancialAidReceived
Government Financial Aid Revoked0GovernmentFinancialAidRevoked
Compliance With Rev Proc75501ComplianceWithRevProc7550

Form990 Schedule E Part II Form990ScheduleEPartII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
EXPLANATION OF NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY PUBLICATIONSCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3THE BENCHMARK SCHOOL'S NON-DISCRIMINATORY POLICY IS PUBLICIZED THROUGH PUBLIC NOTICES IN NEWS MEDIA.
EXPLANATION OF GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCESCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6THE SCHOOL RECEIVES GRANTS IN THE FORM OF TEXTBOOKS FROM THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA UNDER ACTS 195 & 190.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1SPRING SOCIAL EVENTNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event145425GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event132525CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event112900GrossRevenueEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event119946OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Gross Receipts Total45425GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total32525CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events12900GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events19946OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events19946DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary-7046NetIncomeSummary

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2THE HEAD OF SCHOOL, BOARD CHAIR, AND A BOARD TRUSTEE ARE FAMILY MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11AFTER FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF FORM 990, AS ULTIMATELY FILED, IS PROVIDED TO EACH TRUSTEE PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT MAY ARISE IN THE COURSE OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES. THEY ANNUALLY SIGN THE CORPORATE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT AND IDENTIFY ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEETS ANNUALLY AND PROVIDES THE BOARD WITH RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ANNUAL SALARY INCREASES. THE BOARD CONSIDERS THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATIONS AND APPROVES EVERYONE'S COMPENSATION.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
THE SCHOOL MAKES ITS POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 1,166,210.FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:

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