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EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS INC (EIN 45-0522191)
Tax period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30
Filed
2025-04-29
IRS object ID
202531199349302433
Schema version
2023v6.0
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)
Return2025-04-29T15:25:07-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN161092347PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MENGEL METZGER BARR & CO LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 CHESTNUT STREET SUITE 1200AddressLine1Txt
CityROCHESTERCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14604ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN450522191EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlEXCEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7188287301PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12000 BENEDICT AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityBRONXCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10462ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRISHI RENJENPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone7188287301PhoneNum
Signature2025-04-23SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMICHELLE CAINPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00150750PTIN
Phone5854231860PhoneNum
Preparation2025-04-23PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJOYCE FROSTPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12000 BENEDICT AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityBRONXCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10462ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$18,440,207GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.EXCELLENCECOMMUNITYSCHOOLS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2003FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionEXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, INC. PROVIDES SERVICES AND RAISES FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF THE BRONX AND STAMFORD CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE SCHOOLS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent6VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers6TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$8,779,103CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$181,451PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$511,833CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$1,917,411PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,850,863CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$19,186,129PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$12,555,469CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$427,734PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$169,468CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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PY Other Expenses$2,151,362PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$3,105,766CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$8,253,114PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$8,930,997CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$10,933,015PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$3,624,472CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$101,317,454TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$102,337,219TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$79,426,694TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$76,821,987TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$21,890,760NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$25,515,232NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, INC. IS TO HELP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE AND STAMFORD CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE FULFILL THEIR MISSION OF PREPARING YOUNG PEOPLE TO COMPETE FOR ADMISSION TO, AND SUCCEED IN, TOP PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS BY CULTIVATING THEIR INTELLECTUAL, ARTISTIC, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND ETHICAL DEVELOPMENT. OUR SCHOOLS ACCOMPLISH THIS BY OFFERING A CHALLENGING AND RIGOROUS ACADEMIC CURRICULUM, WHICH AT THE EARLIEST OF GRADES HAS AN EYE TOWARDS COLLEGE PREPARATION. TO ACHIEVE THIS, OUR SCHOOLS CREATE A SUPPORTIVE AND CARING ENVIRONMENT THAT AT ALL TIMES HAS HIGH EXPECTATIONS OF ALL STUDENTS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$5,074,432ExpenseAmt
Grant$169,468GrantAmt
Revenue$10,629,966RevenueAmt
DescEXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, INC. PROVIDES SERVICES AND RAISES FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE SCHOOLS AND STAMFORD SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$5,074,432TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
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 Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document8IRPDocumentCnt
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Employee35EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members6GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member6IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHARLENE REIDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7188287301PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12000 BENEDICT AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityBRONXCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10462ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

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JOYCE FROST
CHAIRPERSON2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KORY APTON
VICE PRESIDENT0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RISHI RENJEN
TREASURER0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIMBERLY HARTMAN
VICE PRESIDENT0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDRA EHRENKRANZ
VICE PRESIDENT0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTHONY VERNACE
SECRETARY0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
VIKAS KAUSHAL
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$418,052$0$19,389
CHARLENE REID
CO-CEO50.00Yes (X)$753,508$0$42,539
DENNISTON REID JR
CO-CEO50.00Yes (X)$679,697$0$33,567
MARQUITTA SPELLER-RICHARDSON
CHIEF LEARNING OFFICER40.00$251,570$0$30,009Yes (X)
AYA TAYLOR
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER50.00$251,958$0$21,854Yes (X)
TAMARA FORREST
SENIOR HUMAN RESOURCES MAN50.00$154,575$0$11,993Yes (X)
SHAWN SAROOP
SENIOR DIRECTOR INFORMATIO50.00$152,720$0$27,830Yes (X)
LATOYA LAURY
MANAGING DIRECTOR OF STUDENT ADVANCEMENT50.00$158,204$0$18,613Yes (X)
ROBERT HOROWITZ
DIRECTOR OF REAL ESTATE INITIATIVES50.00$115,940$0$10,625Yes (X)
ERIC TAGLIAFERRO
SR. DIRECTOR OF DATA50.00$106,013$0$9,918Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$3,042,237TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$226,337TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K10IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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BJS RENOVATIONS INC
237 WEST 35TH STREET SUITE 301NEW YORKNY10001PROJECT AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT$2,990,686
ST FRANCIS OF ROME
4307 BARNES AVENUEBRONXNY10466RENT$1,146,110
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH AND SCHOOL
1734 WILLIAMSBRIDGE ROADBRONXNY10461RENT$1,042,620
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF SAINT PHILLIP A
1160 EAST 213TH STREETBRONXNY10469RENT$860,596
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF SAINT SIMON AND
2191 VALENTINE AVENUEBRONXNY10457RENT$824,492
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K9CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$1,271GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,412,399AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,413,670TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
MANAGEMENT FEE INCOME611430$8,769,200$8,769,200
OTHER INCOME900099$9,903$9,903
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$8,779,103TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$511,833TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$511,833ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$7,735,601RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$5,884,738RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,850,863RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,850,863TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,850,863RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$12,555,469TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$10,629,966RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$511,833ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$139,002TotalAmt
Program Services$139,002ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,466TotalAmt
Program Services$30,466ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,654,918TotalAmt
Program Services$1,558,611ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$689,485ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$406,822FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,439,162TotalAmt
Program Services$1,436,198ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$931,550ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$71,414FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,753TotalAmt
Program Services$8,300ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,302ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,151FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$259,465TotalAmt
Program Services$103,786ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$103,785ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$51,894FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$281,465TotalAmt
Program Services$112,586ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$112,586ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$56,293FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,658TotalAmt
Management And General$19,658ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$465,348TotalAmt
Management And General$465,348ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$786,928TotalAmt
Program Services$568,780ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$187,767ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$30,381FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$217,825TotalAmt
Program Services$87,130ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$87,130ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$43,565FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,865TotalAmt
Program Services$11,146ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,146ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,573FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,270TotalAmt
Program Services$13,708ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,708ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,854FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$241,642TotalAmt
Program Services$191,343ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$49,314ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$985FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$551,037TotalAmt
Program Services$440,830ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$110,207ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,875TotalAmt
Program Services$12,700ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,175ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
STUDENT SERVICES$217,214$189,414$27,800
GALA EXPENSES$213,691$213,691
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE$204,863$163,890$40,973
OTHER$81,963$42,058$39,905

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,587TotalAmt
Program Services$6,542ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,640ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,405FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,930,997TotalAmt
Program Services$5,074,432ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,917,632ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$938,933FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,378,457BOYAmt
EOY$5,051,151EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,498,687BOYAmt
EOY$13,010,517EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$570,521BOYAmt
EOY$246,894EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$223,743BOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$437,373BOYAmt
EOY$474,006EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$9,793,482LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,293,263LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,154,961BOYAmt
EOY$8,500,219EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$77,053,712BOYAmt
EOY$75,054,432EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$101,317,454BOYAmt
EOY$102,337,219EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,217,407BOYAmt
EOY$2,541,713EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,607,452BOYAmt
EOY$1,200,401EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,100,000BOYAmt
EOY$600,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,501,835BOYAmt
EOY$72,479,873EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$79,426,694BOYAmt
EOY$76,821,987EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,373,161BOYAmt
EOY$25,243,338EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$517,599BOYAmt
EOY$271,894EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,890,760BOYAmt
EOY$25,515,232EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$101,317,454BOYAmt
EOY$102,337,219EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,624,472ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,969,384CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,327,720CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,242,144CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,479,405CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,413,670CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,432,323TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,430,893CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,409,561CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,057,334CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$16,343,128CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16,514,704CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$57,755,620TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,400,277CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,737,281CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$13,299,478CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$24,822,533CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,928,374CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$77,187,943TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$65,000CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$40,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$45,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$40,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$20,000CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$210,000TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,145,000CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,828,753CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,685,581CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,338,303CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$841,616CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$15,839,253TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,210,000CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,868,753CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,730,581CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,378,303CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$861,616CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,049,253TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$61,138,690PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$23,708CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,130CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,838CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$181,451CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$511,833CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$724,960TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$23,708CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,130CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,838CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$181,451CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$511,833CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$724,960TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,919CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Total$6,919TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,430,904CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,740,411CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$13,304,316CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$25,003,984CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$18,440,207CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$77,919,822TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.78460PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.46200PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00930InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.28780InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 7 AND 10:THE ORIGINAL TAX-EXEMPT ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER RECEIVED FROM THE IRS IN 2003 STATED THAT THE ORGANIZATION'S PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS WAS UNDER SECTION 170(B)(1)(A)(VI) WHICH WOULD REQUIRE THE ORGANIZATION TO FILL OUT PART II OF SCHEDULE A. THE ORGANIZATION IS ALLOWED TO SWITCH IT'S CHARITY STATUS IF IT FALLS BELOW THE THRESHOLD UNDER PART II. THEREFORE, THE ORGANIZATION HAS SELECTED IT'S PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS TO BE UNDER SECTION 509(A)(2) OF PART III OF SCHEDULE A WHEN CALCULATING THE CURRENT YEARLY PUBLIC SUPPORT PERCENTAGE.
PART II, LINE 8IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAD NOT BEEN FILLING OUT LINE 10A IN ACCORDANCE WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR PART III OF SCHEDULE A CORRECTLY. THE ORGANIZATION WAS INCLUDING RENTAL INCOME AS INVESTMENT INCOME. THE ORGANIZATION HAS GONE BACK AND FILLED IN PRIOR YEARS' INFORMATION TO CORRECTLY CALCULATE THE PUBLIC SUPPORT PERCENTAGE FOR 2023 UNDER PART II. THE ORGANIZATION WILL NOT BE AMENDING PRIOR RETURNS FOR THIS MISSING INFORMATION.

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$9,526,822OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,145,460DepreciationAmt
Book Value$8,381,362BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$214,263OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$102,823DepreciationAmt
Book Value$111,440BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$52,397OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$44,980DepreciationAmt
Book Value$7,417BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$8,500,219TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
SECURITY DEPOSITS$275,187
DEFERRED LEASE RECEIVABLE, NET$4,835,613
DUE FROM RELATED PARTIES$1,845,641
RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS$68,097,991
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$75,054,432TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DUE TO RELATED PARTY$75,851
SECURITY DEPOSITS$589,319
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES$71,814,703
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$72,479,873TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$18,440,207TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$5,884,738OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$5,884,738RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$12,555,469RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$12,555,469TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,815,735TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$5,884,738OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$5,884,738ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$8,930,997ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$8,930,997TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, INC. IS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND APPLICABLE STATE REGULATIONS AND, ACCORDINGLY, IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE TAXES ON INCOME. ECS 1946 BATHGATE LLC, ECS 4300 MURDOCK LLC, ECS 1160 213TH STREET LLC, AND ECS 1744 WILLIAMSBRIDGE LLC ARE DISREGARDED ENTITIES FOR TAX PURPOSES AND FILE WITH EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, INC. THE ORGANIZATION FILES FORM 990 TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND IN NEW YORK. THE ORGANIZATION'S CURRENT AND PRIOR THREE YEARS TAX RETURNS REMAIN SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES IT HAS NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND, ACCORDINGLY IT HAS NOT RECOGNIZE ANY LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SUBLEASE RENTAL EXPENSE 5,884,738.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SUBLEASE RENTAL EXPENSE 5,884,738.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCEBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11960 BENEDICT AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityBRONXCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10462ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN450507998RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$139,002CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of GrantFEDERAL CSP REPLICATION GRANT PASSTHROUGHPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSCHOLARSHIPSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient6RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$30,466CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSTUDENTS COMPLETE THE GRANT REQUIREMENTS BY COMPLETING COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS OR WORK STUDY HOURS, GIVE PROGRESS REPORTS AND REPORT CARDS TO MAINTAIN ELIGIBILITY. THEY ALSO MUST PROVIDE INFORMATION FROM PARENTS AND SCHOOL ABOUT FINANCIAL NEED. WE ARE IN CONTACT WITH RECEIVING SCHOOLS ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIPS. THE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE SENT DIRECTLY TO THE SCHOOLS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
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 (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
CHARLENE REID
CO-CEO$558,508$0$195,000$0$0$0$21,606$0$20,933$0$796,047$0$0$0
DENNISTON REID JR
CO-CEO$554,697$0$125,000$0$0$0$33,395$0$172$0$713,264$0$0$0
VIKAS KAUSHAL
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$335,552$0$82,500$0$0$0$19,389$0$0$0$437,441$0$0$0
MARQUITTA SPELLER-RICHARDSON
CHIEF LEARNING OFFICER$236,570$0$15,000$0$0$0$11,413$0$18,596$0$281,579$0$0$0
AYA TAYLOR
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$236,958$0$15,000$0$0$0$13,039$0$8,815$0$273,812$0$0$0
SHAWN SAROOP
SENIOR DIRECTOR INFORMATIO$145,220$0$7,500$0$0$0$7,700$0$20,130$0$180,550$0$0$0
LATOYA LAURY
MANAGING DIRECTOR OF STUDENT ADVANCE$138,204$0$20,000$0$0$0$7,186$0$11,427$0$176,817$0$0$0
TAMARA FORREST
SENIOR HUMAN RESOURCES MAN$129,575$0$25,000$0$0$0$6,250$0$5,743$0$166,568$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2TWO OF THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE MARRIED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE CEO, CHAIRMAN AND TREASURER OF THE BOARD REVIEW THE DRAFT 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. THE ENTIRE FORM 990 IS EMAILED TO THE COMPLETE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED TO OFFICERS, BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ANNUALLY. AFTER REVIEWING, OFFICERS, BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES FILL OUT ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST CERTIFICATION FORMS IN WHICH THEY DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND PROHIBITED EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTIONS. THE EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE CEO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT ALL OFFICERS, BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, INC. COMPLETE THEIR FORMS AND FOR REVIEWING THE EXECUTED FORMS FOR ANY PROBLEMATIC CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15FROM TIME TO TIME THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MUST HIRE KEY EMPLOYEES AND OFFICERS. THE COMPENSATION FOR THESE POSITIONS MUST TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION THE CANDIDATE OR EMPLOYEE'S YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND HIS OR HER ABILITY TO MEET THE STANDARDS SET BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR THE POSITION. ONCE THE SALARY IS SET, SUBSEQUENT INCREASES WILL BE BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND EXTRAORDINARY PERFORMANCE WILL BE RECOGNIZED THROUGH BONUSES. THE BOARD USES APPLICABLE COMPENSATION SURVEYS AND THE 990'S FOR NON PROFITS OF SIMILAR SIZE AND COMPLEXITY. THIS CROSS COMPARISON PROVIDES SOME BROADER PERSPECTIVE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE EMERGENCE OF MORE STABLE AND SEASONED SENIOR STAFF. THE COMPENSATION FOR OTHER MANAGEMENT POSITIONS ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED AS FOLLOWS: 1. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE ORGANIZATIONAL CHART OF ECS ESTABLISHING LINES OF ACCOUNTABILITY. 2. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE VERIFIES THE EVALUATION PROCESSES AND PERFORMANCE REVIEW PROCEDURES. 3. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS COMPARATIVE SALARY INFORMATION PROVIDED OR OTHER COMPARABLE RESEARCH USING 990'S TO ENSURE THAT THE SALARY STRUCTURE CONTINUES TO ATTRACT AND MAINTAIN QUALITY EMPLOYEES. 4. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPROVES THE SALARY OF THE CEO AS WELL AS SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY THE PRESIDENT FOR THE "KEY EMPLOYEES/HIGHEST COMPENSATED INDIVIDUALS". 5. CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION AND RECORDKEEPING FOR DELIBERATION AND DECISION REGARDING THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT WAS MADE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, INC. MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE BOARD HAS NOT CHANGED ITS PROCESS FOR SELECTING THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR NOR HAVE THEY CHANGED THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT FROM PRIOR YEARS.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdTotal IncomeTotalIncomeAmtEnd Of Year AssetsEndOfYearAssetsAmtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
ECS 1946 BATHGATE LLC
2000 BENEDICT AVENUEBRONXNY10462RENTS CHARTER SCHOOL BUILDINGNY$1,244,387$4,484,430EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS INC
ECS 4300 MURDOCK LLC
2000 BENEDICT AVENUEBRONXNY10462RENTS CHARTER SCHOOL BUILDINGNY$1,103,680$10,073,656EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS INC
ECS 1160 EAST 213TH STREET LLC
2000 BENEDICT AVENUEBRONXNY10462RENTS CHARTER SCHOOL BUILDINGNY$1,155,000$11,936,819EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS INC
ECS 1744 WILLIAMSBRIDGE LLC
2000 BENEDICT AVENUEBRONXNY10462RENTS CHARTER SCHOOL BUILDINGNY$1,261,000$32,506,337EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS INC
ECS 1804 HOLLAND LLC
2000 BENEDICT AVENUEBRONXNY10462RENTS CHARTER SCHOOL BUILDINGNY$396,888$0EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS INC