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VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOLS: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOLS (EIN 27-0174003)
Tax period
2020-07-01 to 2021-06-30
Filed
2022-05-13
IRS object ID
202231339349300503
Schema version
2020v4.2
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)
Return2022-05-13T00:19:14-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12210 EAST ROUTE 66AddressLine1Txt
CityGLENDORACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91740ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN270174003EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlVALLBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8188106713PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line116514 NORDHOFF STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNORTH HILLSCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCAROLYN YAFFEPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone8188106713PhoneNum
Signature2022-05-09SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstCAROLYNPersonFirstNm
Person LastYAFFEPersonLastNm
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Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMARLEN GOMEZPreparerPersonNm
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Phone6268577300PhoneNum
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Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer0TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCAROLYN YAFFEPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityNORTH HILLSCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91343ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$6,295,706GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.VALLEYCHARTERSCHOOL.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2009FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$81,378PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$1,384,755TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,179,945TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$3,681,189NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$3,408,441NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE MISSION OF VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOLS IS TO PROVIDE A HOLISTIC AND EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION TO A DIVERSE STUDENT BODY, CULTIVATING IN STUDENTS INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY, COLLABORATION, RESPECT FOR OTHERS, AND A PASSION FOR EXCELLENCE.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$5,178,433ExpenseAmt
Revenue$50RevenueAmt
DescVALLEY CHARTER ELEMENTARY IS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL SERVING 276 STUDENTS IN GRADES KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 5TH GRADE, AND VALLEY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL IS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL SERVING 288 STUDENTS IN GRADES 6TH THROUGH 8TH GRADE FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2021.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Phone8188106713PhoneNum

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CAROLYN YAFFE
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ELIZABETH ADAMS
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DANIEL CHANG
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ALEX FARIVAR
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JENNIFER BENNETT
MEMBER2.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
GRETCHEN MORGAN
MEMBER2.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LINDSEY COLE COMBS
MEMBER2.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JENNIFER HAWTREY
MEMBER2.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TESS RAMIN
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ARC
370 AMAPOLA AVE SUITE 208TORRANCECA90501AFTER SCHOOL SERVICES$269,303
TOTAL EDUCATION SERVICES
625 FAIR OAKS AVE STE 300SOUTH PASADENACA91367SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES$208,616
CROSS COUNTRY EDUCATION (FORMERLY DIRECT
21820 BURBANK BLVD 310BWOODLAND HILLSCA91367SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES$125,620
EXED
11858 LA GRANGE AVELOS ANGELESCA90025BACK OFFICE SERVICES$123,102
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$206,683TotalAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$370,055ProgramServicesAmt
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Program Services$287,473ProgramServicesAmt
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$88,967TotalAmt
Program Services$69,086ProgramServicesAmt
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Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$51,025TotalAmt
Program Services$51,025ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$67,233TotalAmt
Management And General$67,233ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$885,345TotalAmt
Program Services$700,377ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$184,968ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$37,724TotalAmt
Management And General$37,724ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$295,169TotalAmt
Program Services$250,211ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$44,958ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$36,585TotalAmt
Program Services$3,500ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,085ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$680,543TotalAmt
Program Services$608,527ProgramServicesAmt
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$424TotalAmt
Program Services$424ProgramServicesAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$5,004TotalAmt
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,790TotalAmt
Program Services$44,476ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$314ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$74,582TotalAmt
Management And General$74,582ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS$48,738$48,738
FOOD AND FOOD SUPPLIES$15,857$12,505$3,352
FUNDRAISING COST$15,596$15,596
SUPPLIES$12,961$12,961

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Total$214,715TotalAmt
Management And General$214,715ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$1,374,425ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,596FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$2,431,033BOYAmt
EOY$2,700,406EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$1,101,156BOYAmt
EOY$1,576,119EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$110,304BOYAmt
EOY$97,148EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$442,511LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$271,664LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,061,507BOYAmt
EOY$170,847EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$361,944BOYAmt
EOY$43,866EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,065,944BOYAmt
EOY$4,588,386EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$548,116BOYAmt
EOY$142,057EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,531BOYAmt
EOY$243,779EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$794,108BOYAmt
EOY$794,109EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,384,755BOYAmt
EOY$1,179,945EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,681,189BOYAmt
EOY$3,406,825EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$1,616EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,681,189BOYAmt
EOY$3,408,441EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,065,944BOYAmt
EOY$4,588,386EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$272,748ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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$98,400OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$48,020DepreciationAmt
Book Value$50,380BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$344,111OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$223,644DepreciationAmt
Book Value$120,467BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$170,847TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,295,706TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,295,706RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,295,706TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,568,454TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,568,454ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,568,454TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED AS A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION AND HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) AS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AS AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) AND QUALIFIES FOR THE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTION UNDER SECTION 170(B)(1)(A)(VI). IT IS ALSO EXEMPT FROM STATE FRANCHISE AND INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 23701(D) OF THE CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION HAS BEEN MADE FOR INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT ALL INCOME TAX POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED UPON POTENTIAL AUDIT OR EXAMINATION; THEREFORE, NO DISCLOSURES OF UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS ARE REQUIRED. THE ORGANIZATION IS ANNUALLY REQUIRED TO FILE A RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX (FORM 990) WITH THE IRS. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX ON NET INCOME THAT IS DERIVED FROM BUSINESS ACTIVITIES THAT ARE UNRELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSES.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 Recs0MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
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 (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3THE SCHOOL IS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL AND THEREFORE IS NOT SUBJECT TO FORMAL COMPLIANCE WITH REVENUE PROCEDURE 75-50 AS LONG AS THE CHARTER AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE IS IN EFFECT. THE SCHOOL DOES INCLUDE INFORMATION REGARDING ITS NON-DISCRIMINATION PRACTICES IN ITS INTENT TO ENROLL FORM, WEBSITE, AD IN PAPER AND TRADE SHOWS.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 4AS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, THE SCHOOL DOES NOT PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL AID.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES CHARTER SCHOOLS, WHICH ARE PRINCIPALLY FUNDED BY CALIFORNIA AND FEDERAL MONIES RECEIVED THROUGH THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
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 (3 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
MATTHEW RUBIN
PRINCIPAL, VCMS$118,060$0$0$0$0$0$20,517$0$21,795$0$160,372$0$0$0
CAROLYN YAFFE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$114,065$0$0$0$0$0$18,894$0$24,850$0$157,809$0$0$0
ELIZABETH ADAMS
PRINCIPAL, VCES$102,420$0$0$0$0$0$17,726$0$30,638$0$150,784$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHERE ARE NO COMMITTEES THAT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S OUTSIDE PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANAGEMENT. ONCE A DRAFT OF THE RETURN IS AVAILABLE, IT IS REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT WITH ANY CHANGES OR REVISIONS INCORPORATED INTO THE FILING. THE REVISED RETURN IS THEN DISTRIBUTED TO GOVERNING BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO SUBMITTING TO THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CMONITORING IS PERFORMED REGULARLY BY THE OFFICERS TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ANY QUESTION OF A CONFLICT IS ADDRESSED WITH THE INTERESTED PERSON, WHO IS REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF ANY FINANCIAL INTEREST AND BE AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE BOARD AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS IDENTIFIED, THE APPROPRIATE ACTION IS TAKEN, INCLUDING LIMITATIONS TO THE INDIVIDUAL'S INFLUENCE ON RELATED BUSINESS MATTERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S PAY IS DETERMINED BASED ON DATA PROVIDED BY EXTERNAL CHARTER MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND THROUGH COMPARISON STUDIES OF OTHER CHARTER SCHOOLS. THE BOARD MUST VOTE TO APPROVE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION AS A DIRECT ACTION. THE OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES' PAY IS DETERMINE BASED ON DATA PROVIDED BY EXTERNAL CHARTER MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND THROUGH COMPARISON STUDIES OF OTHER CHARTER SCHOOLS. THE BOARD MUST VOTE TO APPROVE THE OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION AS A DIRECT ACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, ALONG WITH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GSPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 328,852. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 328,852. OTHER FEES FOR SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 371,525. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 184,968. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 556,493.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE OVERSIGHT AND SELECTION PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.