BRIGHTER TOMORROWS CHILDRENS ACADEMY & ENRICHMENT CENTER: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
BRIGHTER TOMORROWS CHILDRENS ACADEMY & ENRICHMENT CENTER (EIN 22-3809329)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-08-16
IRS object ID
201242299349300539
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

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Timestamp2012-08-16T17:19:08-04:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1Clark-Petty & Petty EnterpriBusinessNameLine1

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CitySOUTH ORANGECity
StateNJState
ZIP Code070791923ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
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Filer Filer

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EIN223809329EIN

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Business Name Line2AND ENRICHMENT CENTERBusinessNameLine2
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Officer Officer

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NameMary Clark-PettyName
TitleExecutive DirectorTitle
Date Signed2012-08-13DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (5 entries)

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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (25 entries)

ExplanationExplanation
Part VI 11b
Tax return is presented to Board of Trustees for review by the Executiv
e Director and Independent Accountant prior to its being signed and
transmitted to IRS. All pertinent questions are addressed by Executive
Director and Accountant. After all issues are resolved and questions
answered to the satisfaction of the Board Trustees the return is read
ied for signature and delivery.
Part VI 12C
Board of Trustees and key employees are required to fill out financial
questionaires divulging all remuneration sources and relationships
with pertinent staff and vendors, if any, on an annual basis. Answers
are reviewed and approved by board of trustees.
Part VI 15b
All salaries of key employees are presented to Board of Trustees prior,
to hire or adjustment, for review. Salaries are compared to salaries
of persons in similar poitions in similar agencies. Board must reach
consensus on final amount considering individuals total responsibiliti
es. Employee may appeal a negative decision.
Part VI 19
Governance documents and financial statements are kept at the office
of the Organization as well as at the office of the Agency's accountant
As per policy douments wii be presented to interested parties upon sub
mission of a written request. Financial Statements and other documents
may be reviewed at the agency's office or at the office of the
accountant whichever is the most convenient to all parties.

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