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ACERA SCHOOL INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
ACERA SCHOOL INC (EIN 32-0303877)
Tax period
2021-07-01 to 2022-06-30
Filed
2023-05-12
IRS object ID
202311329349304891
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)
Return2023-05-12T12:52:27-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN042442519PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EDELSTEIN AND COMPANY LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1160 FEDERAL STREET 9TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02110ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN320303877EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ACERA SCHOOL INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlACERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7817293489PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15 LOWELL AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityWINCHESTERCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01890ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCOURTNEY DICKINSONPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone7817293489PhoneNum
Signature2023-05-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstCOURTNEYPersonFirstNm
Person LastDICKINSONPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonEUGENE BORGONZIPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01269879PTIN
Phone6172276161PhoneNum
Preparation2023-05-10PreparationDt

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 OfficerCOURTNEY DICKINSONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15 LOWELL AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityWINCHESTERCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01890ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$8,792,754GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressHTTP://ACERASCHOOL.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2010FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionACERA SCHOOLS, INC. (THE "SCHOOL") PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR GIFTED AND TALENTED STUDENTS K THROUGH 8TH GRADE. THE SCHOOL PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH UNBOUNDED ACCESS TO LEARNING, OFFERING ACCELERATED STUDENTS OPPORTUNITIES ACCORDING TO THEIR ABILITY NOT AGE. THE COMMUNITY OF THE SCHOOL LEARNS, DISCOVERS, AND EXPLORES AT A PACE APPROPRIATE TO EACH CHILD'S UNIQUE MOTIVATION AND POTENTIAL. THE SCHOOL FOCUSES ON DEVELOPING THE WHOLE CHILD, THROUGH PATHWAYS OF SCIENCE, CREATIVITY, AND LEADERSHIP. BY FOSTERING THE CHARACTER, KNOWLEDGE, AND TALENTS OF HIGH ABILITY STUDENTS, THE SCHOOL ACTIVATES THINKERS AND INNOVATORS CAPABLE OF LEADING POSITIVE CHANGE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Liabilities EOY$5,523,842TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionACERA SCHOOL ENVISIONS A WORLD IN WHICH SCHOOLS ENGAGE STUDENTS IN MEANINGFUL LEARNING, IN WHICH TEACHERS ARE FREED AS ENTREPRENEURS IN THEIR CLASSROOMS, AND IN WHICH STUDENTS CAN BECOME THE BEST VERSION OF THEMSELVES, GIVEN EACH STUDENTS' UNIQUE CAPACITIES, NEEDS, AND PASSIONS. THE ACERA SCHOOL DAY PROGRAM PROVIDES KINDERGARTEN - GRADE 8 STUDENTS WITH UNBOUNDED ACCESS TO LEARNING, OFFERING GIFTED STUDENTS OPPORTUNITY ACCORDING TO THEIR ABILITY NOT AGE. THE ACERA COMMUNITY, ACROSS ALL ITS PROGRAMS (INCLUDING OUR STEAM LEARNING LAB SUMMER AND AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS) AND PARTNERSHIPS, LEARNS, DISCOVERS, AND EXPLORES AT A PACE APPROPRIATE TO EACH CHILD'S UNIQUE MOTIVATION AND POTENTIAL. OUR CULTURE IS NOT ABOUT PRESSURE; IT IS ABOUT FREEDOM. WE KEEP ALIVE STUDENTS' INNATE CURIOSITY AND LOVE OF LEARNING. WE ALSO PARTNER WITH ORGANIZATIONS BEYOND OUR WALLS, CREATING PROGRAMS RICH IN SCIENCES, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, CREATIVITY AND ARTS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,815,761ExpenseAmt
Grant$309,300GrantAmt
Revenue$5,449,925RevenueAmt
DescDEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION SCIENTISTS, INNOVATORS, AND LEADERS SAFEGUARD THE SPIRIT AND INNATE CURIOSITY OF EACH CHILD-FOCUS ON INQUIRY, CREATIVITY, AND COMPLEX THINKING-EMPHASIZE STEM LEARNING AREAS, DEVELOPING NATIVE CAPACITY-CREATE EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS WITH UNIVERSITIES AND ACADEMIC INSTITUTES. FOSTER INSPIRATION AND EDUCATION IN EMERGING FIELDS-ENABLE STUDENT'S TO PURSUE THEIR PASSIONS AND TALENTS. PROVIDE A RUNWAY FOR LEARNING SO THAT STUDENTS CAN FULFILL THEIR POTENTIAL.- LEVERAGE OUR LAB SCHOOL PROGRAM AS A MODEL TO SPAWN INNOVATION IN EDUCATION.- DEVELOP CITIZENS WHO HAVE A SENSE OF RESPONSIBILTY TO MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN OUR WORLD.Desc

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Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescACERA EI IS THE OUTREACH DIVISION PROGRAM OF ACERA SCHOOL, INC. THE PROGRAM COLLABORATES WITH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO CUSTOMIZE CURRICULUMS THAT BEST FIT INTO THEIR UNIQUE SCHOOL SETTINGS IN EFFORTS TO CATALYZE CHANGE.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
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Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonHOLLY WHITTEMOREPersonNm
Phone7817293489PhoneNum

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CityWINCHESTERCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (9 entries)

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COURTNEY DICKINSON
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RICHARD MORELLO
DIRECTOR0.20Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL BARRON
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DAVID GRAYZEL
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG PHELPS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOLLY WHITTEMORE
TREASURER/DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANE MOULDING
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER RAMSEY
DIRECTOR-STRATEGIC ADVANCE40.00$123,245$0$12,283Yes (X)
SARAH ZUCKERMAN
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescTUITION AND OTHER FEESDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$5,449,925TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$3,339ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$15,171SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$14,788SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$383SecuritiesAmt

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Exclusion$383ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Exclusion$3,722ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$309,300TotalAmt
Program Services$309,300ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$4,500FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$642,235ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$192,207FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$19,493FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$202,503ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$53,205ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,744FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,263TotalAmt
Management And General$6,263ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,910TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$50,414ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,553FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,887TotalAmt
Management And General$26,887ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$68,243ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$45,321ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$33FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,955TotalAmt
Management And General$53,955ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$116,008TotalAmt
Program Services$104,407ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,601ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,234TotalAmt
Program Services$8,602ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,632ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,678TotalAmt
Management And General$36,678ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$131,382TotalAmt
Program Services$118,244ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,138ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,356TotalAmt
Program Services$45,320ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,036ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
CURRICULUM MATERIALS/CO$259,077$242,857$16,220
COLLECTION PROCESSING F$30,446$24,357$6,089
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMEN$17,338$17,338
MEMBERSHIP DUES/LICENSI$7,520$7,520

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$4,002,577ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,116,874ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$245,918FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$286,277BOYAmt
EOY$255,980EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,200,630BOYAmt
EOY$7,524,942EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,097,206BOYAmt
EOY$2,109,609EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,042BOYAmt
EOY$35,176EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$3,302,259LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$900,711LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,475,597BOYAmt
EOY$2,401,548EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$142,000EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,104,752BOYAmt
EOY$12,469,255EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$193,331BOYAmt
EOY$234,113EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,398,984BOYAmt
EOY$4,389,988EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$941,236BOYAmt
EOY$899,741EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,657BOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,568,208BOYAmt
EOY$5,523,842EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,461,991BOYAmt
EOY$3,881,613EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,553BOYAmt
EOY$3,063,800EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,536,544BOYAmt
EOY$6,945,413EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,104,752BOYAmt
EOY$12,469,255EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,412,597ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$3,728OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,160,330OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$774,149DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,386,181BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$141,929OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$126,562DepreciationAmt
Book Value$15,367BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,401,548TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,704,924TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$236,258DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$236,258RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$8,468,666RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$309,300OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$309,300RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$8,777,966TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,296,055TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$236,258DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$3,728OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$239,986ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,056,069ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$309,300OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$309,300ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,365,369TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FINANCIAL AID NETTED AGAINST TUITION REVENUE ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 309,300.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:UNCOLLECTIBLE TUTION WRITEOFF 3,728.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FINANCIAL AID NETTED AGAINST TUITION REVENUE ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 309,300.

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 Rcvd0GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION PUBLISHES ITS RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY IN THE LOCAL NEWSPAPERS AND POSTS A COPY OF THE POLICY ON ITS WEBSITE. THE POLICY IS ALSO INCLUDED WITH THE APPLICATION PACKAGE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeFINANCIAL AIDGrantTypeTxt
Recipient21RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$309,300CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedN/AValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceN/ANonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FINANCIAL AID AWARDED TO STUDENTS IS USED SOLELY FOR ATTENDANCE AT ACERA SCHOOL, INC. TO LOWER THE COST OF THE RECIPIENTS' TUITION.ExplanationTxt

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)
PersonSARAH ZUCKERMANPersonNm
TitleDIRECTOR OF FACULTYTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$125,205BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$4,073DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$25,236NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$154,514TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCOURTNEY DICKINSONPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionFAMILY MEMBER OF DAVID GRAYZEL, DIRECTORRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$45,000TransactionAmt
TransactionEMPLOYMENTTransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE L - PART IVFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE SCHOOL STRICTLY ADHERES TO ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHEN DETERMINING EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION FOR INTERESTED PERSONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2COURTNEY DICKINSON AND DAVID GRAYZEL HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE SCHOOL DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. THE SEVEN MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY VOTE ON ALL OF THE SCHOOL'S ISSUES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE SCHOOL'S PRESIDENT, TREASURER AND ONE OF ITS DIRECTORS REVIEW A DRAFT FORM 990 AND DISCUSS ANY QUESTIONS AND/OR ISSUES WITH THE INDEPENDENT TAX PREPARERS BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CWHEN ANY SUCH CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS RELEVANT TO A MATTER REQUIRING ACTION BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE INTERESTED PERSON SHALL CALL IT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND SUCH PERSON SHALL NOT VOTE ON THE MATTER, NOR SHALL HE OR SHE BE RECOGNIZED IN DETERMINING THE QUORUM FOR THE MEETING. SUCH PERSON SHALL RETIRE FROM THE ROOM IN, OR THE TELECONFERENCE ON WHICH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS MEETING AND SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE FINAL DELIBERATION OR DECISION REGARDING THE MATTER UNDER CONSIDERATION. HOWEVER, THAT PERSON SHALL PROVIDE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR COMMITTEE WITH ANY AND ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION WITH RESPECT TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR A COMMITTEE THEREOF SHALL REFLECT THAT (I) THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST WAS DISCLOSED; (II) THE INTERESTED PERSON WAS NOT PRESENT DURING THE FINAL DISCUSSION OR VOTE; AND (III) SUCH INTERESTED PERSON DID NOT VOTE. WHEN THERE IS UNCERTAINTY AS TO WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE MATTER SHALL BE RESOLVED BY A VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SUCH VOTE IS NOT TO INCLUDE SUCH POTENTIALLY INTERESTED PERSON. A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY SHALL BE FURNISHED TO EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER AND STAFF MEMBER SERVING THE CORPORATION AT THE TIME THE PERSON BECOMES ASSOCIATED WITH THE CORPORATION. THE POLICY SHALL BE REVIEWED ANNUALLY FOR THE INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE OF DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND STAFF MEMBERS; AND ANY NEW DIRECTORS, OFFICERS OR STAFF MEMBERS SHALL BE ADVISED OF THE POLICY UPON UNDERTAKING THE DUTIES OF SUCH OFFICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVE THE CO-DIRECTORS' SALARIES USING AISNE COMPENSATION DATA.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE SCHOOL MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:UNCOLLECTICLE TUITION WRITEOFF -3,728.