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TRAILBLAZERS ACADEMY INC: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
TRAILBLAZERS ACADEMY INC (EIN 06-1552368)
Tax period
2010-07-01 to 2011-06-30
Filed
2012-05-15
IRS object ID
201241369349305904
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Timestamp2012-05-15T14:42:58-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BLUM SHAPIRO & COMPANY PCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12 ENTERPRISE DRIVEAddressLine1
CitySHELTONCity
StateCTState
ZIP Code064844640ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN061552368EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TRAILBLAZERS ACADEMY INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlTRAINameControl
Phone2033244277Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line183 LOCKWOOD AVENUEAddressLine1
CitySTAMFORDCity
StateCTState
ZIP Code069024201ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameJONATHAN RATHERName
TitleTREASURERTitle
Phone2033244277Phone
Date Signed2012-05-13DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameMICHAEL E NIEDERMEIER CPAName
Phone2039442100Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2010TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonMICHAEL DUGGANNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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CitySTAMFORDCity
StateCTState
ZIP Code069024201ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Year Formation2001YearFormation
State Legal DomicileCTStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionTRAILBLAZERS IS A CHARTER SCHOOL THAT OPERATES AS A PUBLIC SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF STAMFORD. ITS PRIMARY MISSION IS TO CREATE A POSITIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR STUDENTS WHO HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL IN THE TRADITIONAL PUBLIC SCHOOL SETTING. TRAILBLAZERS PURSUES THIS MISSION BY LOWERING CLASS SIZE, LENGTHENING THE SCHOOL DAY, PROVIDING MORE STRUCTURE, AND DEVELOPING STRONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH EACH STUDENT AND FAMILY.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTRAILBLAZERS IS A CHARTER SCHOOL THAT OPERATES AS A PUBLIC SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF STAMFORD. ITS PRIMARY MISSION IS TO CREATE A POSITIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR STUDENTS WHO HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL IN THE TRADITIONAL PUBLIC SCHOOL SETTING. TRAILBLAZERS PURSUES THIS MISSION BY LOWERING CLASS SIZE, LENGTHENING THE SCHOOL DAY, PROVIDING MORE STRUCTURE, AND DEVELOPING STRONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH EACH STUDENT AND FAMILY.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
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DescriptionTRAILBLAZERS ACADEMY IS STAMFORD'S FIRST CHARTER SCHOOL. IT SERVES 170 MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO HAVE STRUGGLED TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL IN A TRADITIONAL SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (35 entries)

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NANCY FERTIG
CO VICE PRESIDENT1.00XX000
BEVERLY NEAL
CO VICE PRESIDENT1.00XX000
JOSEPH PAQUIN
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JONATHAN RATHER
TREASURER1.00XX000
MARY BARNEBY
DIRECTOR1.00X000
CURT BATTLES
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MARTIN BRENNAN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
DAVE CRAVER
DIRECTOR1.00X000
RICK D'AVINO
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JOHN DRISCOLL
DIRECTOR1.00X000
KEVIN GENTRY
DIRECTOR1.00X000
CHARLIE HANNIGAN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
GREGORY HAYES
DIRECTOR1.00X000
JEAN JEAN BAPTISTE
DIRECTOR1.00X000
TOM KREITLER
DIRECTOR1.00X000
NOAH LAPINE
DIRECTOR1.00X000
LILLIAN LEWIS
DIRECTOR1.00X000
SANDRA LONG
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MALCOLM MACLEAN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
ALLIE MARKS
DIRECTOR1.00X000
PAT MCCARTNEY
DIRECTOR1.00X000
CLIFF MCFEELY
DIRECTOR1.00X000
ROB MINICUCCI
DIRECTOR1.00X000
NAGI OSTA
DIRECTOR1.00X000
CATHY OSTUW
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MARY Q PEDERSEN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MARY RAUSCHER
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MARION SCHMEELK
DIRECTOR1.00X000
FRANK VITIELLO
DIRECTOR1.00X000
PETER VON GAL
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MICHAEL DUGGAN
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EDWIN NAVAL
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00X01117218185
CRAIG BAKER
CHIEF EDUCATIONAL OFFICER40.00X118570016271
JULIE DEGENNARO
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Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

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Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-199536ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
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Info In Schedule O Part XIIXInfoInScheduleOPartXII
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
School170b1 AiiXSchool170b1Aii

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
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

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Book Value23281BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Assets OtherAssets

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DescriptionDUE FROM AFFLIATESDescription
Book Value331875BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets331875TotalBookValueOtherAssets

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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DescriptionDUE TO AFFILIATESDescription
Amount$900Amount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts900TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue3242940TotalRevenue
Total Expenses3442476TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-199536ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Total Adjustments0TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-199536ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt4331943TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities1089003DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Revenue Not Rptd F9901089003RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal3242940RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9903242940TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt4531479TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities1089003DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Expenses Not Rptd F9901089003ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal3442476ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9903442476TotalExpensesPerForm990

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 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 ACADEMY HAS PUBLICIZED ITS RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY THROUGH ITS BROCHURES, CATALOGUES AND OTHER WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS.
EXPLANATION OF GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCESCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6TRAILBLAZERS ACADEMY, INC. RECEIVES GRANTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FROM VARIOUS LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
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 (2 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
MICHAEL DUGGAN
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JULIE DEGENNARO
0115263036200000520005586016224900

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE SOLE MEMBER OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE DOMUS FOUNDATION, INC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE ACADEMY HAS A MEMBER WHO MAY ELECT ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING
EACH BOARD MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ANNUALLYFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
COMPENSATION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TOP MANAGEMENT ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEEFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
AVAILABLE UPON REQUESTFORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
THE ACADEMY HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED IN THE CURRENT YEAR.FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (3 entries)

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DOMUS FOUNDATION INC
83 LOCKWOOD AVESTAMFORDCT06902060891998SOCIAL SERVICES FOR YOUTH, CHILDREN AND FAMILIESCT501(C)(3)170(B)(1)(A)(VI)0
PASSAGES INC
83 LOCKWOOD AVESTAMFORDCT06902061379056RESIDENTIAL GROUP HOMECT501(C)(3)170(B)(1)(A)(VI)0
STAMFORD ACADEMY INC
83 LOCKWOOD AVESTAMFORDCT06902770641722CHARTER SCHOOL FOR UNDERPERFORMING YOUTHCT501(C)(3)170(B)(1)(A)(VI)0
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Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties0ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org1GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other Org0SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org0PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets0ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees1SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org1ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeAmount InvolvedAmountInvolvedMethod Of Amt DeterminationMethodOfAmtDetermination
DOMUS FOUNDATION INC
N388372FAIR VALUE
DOMUS FOUNDATION INC
O323869FAIR VALUE
STAMFORD ACADEMY INC
N43837FAIR VALUE
DOMUS FOUNDATION INC
C500000FAIR VALUE