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BLUFORD CHARTER SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
BLUFORD CHARTER SCHOOL (EIN 27-2662701)
Tax period
2021-07-01 to 2022-06-30
Filed
2023-05-15
IRS object ID
202301359349315290
Schema version
2021v4.2
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)
Return2023-05-15T16:11:14-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN223008776PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HAEFELE FLANAGAN & CO PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11000 S LENOLA ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityMAPLE SHADECityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP08052ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN272662701EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BLUFORD CHARTER SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBLUFBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2157326518PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15720 MEDIA STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityPHILADELPHIACityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19131ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGARY NELSONPersonNm
Person TitleBUSINESS MANAGERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2157326518PhoneNum
Signature2023-05-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstGARYPersonFirstNm
Person LastNELSONPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJAMES A ROGERS JR CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00020589PTIN
Phone8567225300PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerGARY NELSONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15720 MEDIA STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityPHILADELPHIACityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19131ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$9,402,097GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2010FormationYr
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO OPERATE A CHARTER SCHOOLActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,580,819PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$4,464,569TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$5,533,430TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$4,855,340TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY-$1,708,115NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY-$390,771NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO PROVIDE A SCHOOL-TO-CAREER ACADEMIC PROGRAM THAT EMPHASIZES SELF-SUFFICIENCY, CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY AND PROBLEM SOLVING THROUGH MATHEMATICS, LANGUAGE ARTS AND THE SCIENCES.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$5,799,892ExpenseAmt
Revenue$7,542,273RevenueAmt
DescTHE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM UTILIZES COMMUNITY RESOURCES WITHIN BLUFORD'S IMMEDIATE NEIGHBORHOOD THROUGH A VARIETY OF BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS WITH FAMILIES, BUSINESSES, SOCIAL AGENCIES, CIVIC GROUPS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO ENHANCE THE ACADEMIC PROGRAM AND TO SUPPORT STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$5,799,892TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
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Business Name Line1DESHAWNDA WILLIAMSBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone2157326518PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15720 MEDIA STREETAddressLine1Txt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

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CHERYL SEAY
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JOEL SEAY
FACILITIES CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GAIL GREENE
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DR DESHAWNDA WILLIAMS
PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK DAVIS
VICE PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIFFANY EVANS
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KAVEENA CROPPER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRYSTAL GARY-NELSON
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LISA BELLAMY
EMPLOYEE40.00$123,441$0$0Yes (X)
CYNTHIA PHIFER
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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UNIVERSAL INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL
800 SOUTH 15TH STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19146FOOD SERVICES$792,446
UNIVERSAL EDUCATION COMPANIES
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CDW
800 SOUTH 15TH STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19146MANAGEMENT SERVICES$208,511
UNIVERSAL COMMUNITY HOMES
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KALEIDESCOPE
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$1,859,109GovernmentGrantsAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHIDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$7,466,145TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescREIMBURSEMENTSDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$76,128OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,930,301TotalAmt
Program Services$2,999,680ProgramServicesAmt
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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Total-$562,787TotalAmt
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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$694,871TotalAmt
Program Services$520,972ProgramServicesAmt
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$292,439TotalAmt
Program Services$223,287ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$69,152ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$488,216TotalAmt
Management And General$488,216ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$238,327TotalAmt
Management And General$238,327ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$23,182TotalAmt
Management And General$23,182ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$1,185,235TotalAmt
Program Services$990,307ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$194,928ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,992TotalAmt
Management And General$10,992ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$80,382TotalAmt
Program Services$25,590ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$54,792ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$262,185TotalAmt
Program Services$189,950ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$72,235ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,926TotalAmt
Program Services$25,893ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,033ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$126,297TotalAmt
Management And General$126,297ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,311TotalAmt
Program Services$4,817ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,494ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$149,548TotalAmt
Program Services$57,632ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$91,916ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
FOOD EXPENSE$513,209$513,209
REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE$350,849$267,775$83,074
INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPLIES$261,270$261,270

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$5,799,892ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,284,861ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,020,988BOYAmt
EOY$3,496,191EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$218,168BOYAmt
EOY$336,848EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$72,126BOYAmt
EOY$68,539EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$186,736LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$147,652LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,920BOYAmt
EOY$39,084EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$496,113BOYAmt
EOY$523,907EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,825,315BOYAmt
EOY$4,464,569EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$968,541BOYAmt
EOY$886,021EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$237,408EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,564,889BOYAmt
EOY$3,731,911EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,533,430BOYAmt
EOY$4,855,340EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$1,708,115BOYAmt
EOY-$390,771EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$1,708,115BOYAmt
EOY-$390,771EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,825,315BOYAmt
EOY$4,464,569EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,317,344ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$13,475OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$898DepreciationAmt
Book Value$12,577BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$119,760OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$93,253DepreciationAmt
Book Value$26,507BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$53,501OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$53,501DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$39,084TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
DUE FROM AFFILIATES$1,999
DEFERRED OUTFLOWS OF RESOURCES$521,908
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$523,907TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (5 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DUE TO AFFILIATES$94,279
SPECIAL EDUCATION TRUSTS$228,632
NET OPEB LIABILITY$151,000
NET PENSION LIABILITY$2,628,000
DEFERRED INFLOWS OF RESOURCES$630,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$3,731,911TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,402,097TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$9,402,097RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$9,402,097TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,084,753TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$8,084,753ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$8,084,753TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE SCHOOL HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (1)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (1)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (1)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (1)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (1)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (1)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (1)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts0DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs0DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy0DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdYes (1)GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3CHARTER SCHOOL LAW PROHIBITS DISCRIMINATION.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING POLICIES CONTAIN A RACIALLY NON-DISCRIMINATORY STATEMENT.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCRYSTAL GARY-NELSONPersonNm
TitlePRINCIPALTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$162,048BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$9,854OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$11,380NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$183,282TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2CHERYL SEAY, MEMBER AND JOEL SEAY MEMBER ARE HUSBAND AND WIFE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE ORGANIZATION DESIGNATED MANAGEMENT DUTIES TO UNIVERSAL COMMUNITY HOMES AND UNIVERSAL EDUCATION COMPANIES
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED AT A BOARD MEETING, REVIEWED, AND APPROVED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUALLY BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 990,307. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 194,928. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,185,235.
FORM 990, PART XIII, LINE 2CTHE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (8 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
UNIVERSAL COMMUNITY HOMES
800 SOUTH 15TH STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19146232775947MANAGEMENT SERVICESPA501(C)3170(B)(1)(A)(VI)0
UNIVERSAL EDUCATION COMPANIES
800 SOUTH 15TH STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19146752981295MANAGEMENT SERVICESPA501(C)3170(B)(1)(A)(VI)0
UNIVERSAL AUDENRIED CHARTER SCHOOL
3301 TASKER STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19145450649498CHARTER SCHOOLPA501(C)3170(B)(1)(A)(II)0
UNIVERSAL VARE CHARTER SCHOOL
2100 SOUTH 24TH STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19145450649209CHARTER SCHOOLPA501(C)3170(B)(1)(A)(II)0
UNIVERSAL ALCORN CHARTER SCHOOL
3200 DICKINSON STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19146462806347CHARTER SCHOOLPA501(C)3170(B)(1)(A)(II)0
UNIVERSAL INSTITUTE CHARTER SCHOOL
801 SOUTH 15TH STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19146232996040CHARTER SCHOOLPA501(C)3170(B)(1)(A)(II)0
UNIVERSAL CREIGHTON CHARTER SCHOOL
5401 TABOR STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19120455446838CHARTER SCHOOLPA501(C)3170(B)(1)(A)(II)0
UNIVERSAL DAROFF CHARTER SCHOOL
5630 VINE STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19139272662850CHARTER SCHOOLPA501(C)3170(B)(1)(A)(II)0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmt
UNIVERSAL EDUCATION COMPANIES
M$244,108
UNIVERSAL COMMUNITY HOMES
M$170,620