LEARNING COMMUNITY INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
LEARNING COMMUNITY INC (EIN 56-1983786)
Tax period
2011-06-01 to 2012-05-31
Filed
2012-10-09
IRS object ID
201242839349300769
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)
Timestamp2012-10-09T15:36:48-04:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-05-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Greg Clark CPABusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1350 Mountain Cove RoadAddressLine1
CityMarshallCity
StateNCState
ZIP Code28753ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-06-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN561983786EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1The Learning Community IncBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlLEARNameControl

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 1143AddressLine1
CityBlack MountainCity
StateNCState
ZIP Code28711ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameLeslie AnixterName
TitleBoard Co-ChairTitle
Phone8286693080Phone
Date Signed2012-07-03DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameGreg ClarkName
Phone8283378683Phone
Date Prepared2012-10-09DatePrepared
Self EmployedXSelfEmployed
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonCarrie CowardNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1369 North Fork RoadAddressLine1
CityBlack MountainCity
StateNCState
ZIP Code28711ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts526596GrossReceipts
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c3XOrganization501c3
Web Sitewww.thelearningcommunity.orgWebSite
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Year Formation1996YearFormation
State Legal DomicileNCStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionEducation of students grades kindergarten thru 8thActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body9NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members9NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees18TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers100TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
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Benefits Paid To Members CY0BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
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Salaries Etc Current Year362282SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year242TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY242002NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
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Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntity
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Number Forms Transmitted With10965NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
Compliance With Backup WitholdingtrueComplianceWithBackupWitholding
Number Of Employees18NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns FiledtrueEmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business IncomefalseUnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible ContributionsfalseNonDeductibleContributions
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Quid Pro Quo DisclosuretrueQuidProQuoDisclosure
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Premiums PaidfalsePremiumsPaid
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServices
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Nbr Voting Governing Body Members9NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
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Family Or Business RelationshipfalseFamilyOrBusinessRelationship
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Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholders
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Decisions Subject To ApprovalfalseDecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing BodytrueMinutesOfGoverningBody
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChapters
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Regular Monitoring EnforcementtrueRegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower PolicytrueWhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention PolicytrueDocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEOtrueCompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process OthertrueCompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVenture
States Where Copy Of Return Is FiledNCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
Own WebsiteXOwnWebsite
Upon RequestXUponRequest

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Name PersonGreg KershnerNamePerson
Telephone Number8286693080TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line1375 Lake Eden RoadAddressLine1
CityBlack MountainCity
StateNCState
ZIP Code28711ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedXNoListedPersonsCompensated

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (9 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
Carrie Coward
Co-Chair of Board5.00XX000
Colleen Hicks
Secretary1.00X000
Greg Kershner
Treasurer1.00XX000
Jennifer Mears
Board member2.00XX000
John Ewing
Board Member1.00X000
Katherine Dreyer
Board member1.00X000
Kim Gorelik
Board member1.00X000
Leslie Anixter
Co-Chair of Board5.00XX000
Shannon Draegen
Board member1.00X000
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Fundraising Events3265FundraisingEvents
All Other Contributions56915AllOtherContributions
Total Contributions60180TotalContributions

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue

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DescriptionTuitionDescription
Business Code611600BusinessCode
Total Revenue Column443147TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income443147RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
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Total Program Service Revenue443147TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

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Total Revenue Column1438TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income1438RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrbtns Rprtd Fundraising Events3265CntrbtnsRprtdFundraisingEvents
Gross Sales Of Inventory21050GrossSalesOfInventory
Cost Of Goods Sold19382CostOfGoodsSold

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Total Revenue Column1668TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income1668RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc

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DescriptionSales Tax RefundDescription
Business Code611600BusinessCode
Total Revenue Column781TotalRevenueColumn
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Total Other Revenue781TotalOtherRevenue

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Total331525Total
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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

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Total2088Total
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Total2234Total
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Advertising Advertising

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Total6791Total
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Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

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Total4631Total
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Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Total2677Total
Program Services2142ProgramServices
Management And General535ManagementAndGeneral

Occupancy Occupancy

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Total30218Total
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

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Total11456Total
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Insurance Insurance

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Total4759Total
Program Services4759ProgramServices

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

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Staff development34973497
Classroom supplies1681016810
Equipment rental & maint16541654
Dues & subscriptions638638

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Total16932Total
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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

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Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

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BOY6231BOY
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Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUse

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BOY4850BOY
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Land Buildings Equipment Basis110107LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
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Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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BOY63594BOY
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Do Not Follow SFAS117XDoNotFollowSFAS117

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BOY63230BOY
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BOY137660BOY
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BOY200890BOY
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Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
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Method Of Accounting CashXMethodOfAccountingCash
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReview
FS AuditedfalseFSAudited
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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School170b1 AiiXSchool170b1Aii

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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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 C IRS990ScheduleC

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VolunteersfalseVolunteers
Paid Staff Or ManagementfalsePaidStaffOrManagement
Media AdvertisementsfalseMediaAdvertisements
Mailings MembersfalseMailingsMembers
Publications Or BroadcastfalsePublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other OrganizationsfalseGrantsOtherOrganizations
Direct Contact LegislatorsfalseDirectContactLegislators
Rallies DemonstrationsfalseRalliesDemonstrations
Other ActivitiesfalseOtherActivities
Not Described In501c3falseNotDescribedIn501c3

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

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Investment Cost Or Other Basis69345InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation27727Depreciation
Book Value41618BookValue

Equipment Equipment

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Investment Cost Or Other Basis40762InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation26037Depreciation
Book Value14725BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings56343TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Assets OtherAssets

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DescriptionRent security depositDescription
Book Value1100BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets1100TotalBookValueOtherAssets

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmttrueNondiscriminatoryPolicyStmt
Policy Statement In Brochures EtctruePolicyStatementInBrochuresEtc
Policy Publ Via Broadcast MediatruePolicyPublViaBroadcastMedia
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Maint Copies Of All SolicitationstrueMaintCopiesOfAllSolicitations
Discriminate Race Students RightsfalseDiscriminateRaceStudentsRights
Discriminate Race Admiss PoliciesfalseDiscriminateRaceAdmissPolicies
Discriminate Race Emplmn FacultyfalseDiscriminateRaceEmplmnFaculty
Discriminate Race ScholarshipsfalseDiscriminateRaceScholarships
Discriminate Race Educ PoliciesfalseDiscriminateRaceEducPolicies
Discriminate Race Use Of FcltsfalseDiscriminateRaceUseOfFclts
Discriminate Race Athletic ProgfalseDiscriminateRaceAthleticProg
Discriminate Race Other ActyfalseDiscriminateRaceOtherActy
Government Financial Aid ReceivedfalseGovernmentFinancialAidReceived
Government Financial Aid RevokedfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRevoked
Compliance With Rev Proc7550trueComplianceWithRevProc7550

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
01. Form 990 governing body review (Part VI, line 11)Prior to the filing of the Form 990 with the appropriate governmental bodies the organizations board of directors reviewed the Form 990 for accuracy and completion
02. Conflict of interest policy compliance (Part VI, line 12c)The Board of Directors of The Learning Community School has written and approved a Conflict of Interest Policy which is consistently enforced and monitored by the Board of Directors
03. CEO, executive director, top management comp (Part VI, line 15a)The compensation of the executive director of the Learning Community School is based on comparable salaries paid by other private schools in the area and is reviewed and approved by the board of directors of the school The deliberations and decisions of the board regarding this issue is properly substantiated in board minutes
04. Other officer or key employee compensation (Part VI, line 15bThe compensation of other key employees is determined by comparable data from similar private schools in the area and is reviewed and approved by the board of directors The deliberations and decisions of the board of directors are properly substantiated in board minutes
05. Governing documents, etc, available to public (Part VI, line 19)All governing documents of the school are made available to the public upon request
06. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances (Part XI, line 5)Rounding error of 10

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