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TAIPEI AMERICAN SCHOOL FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
TAIPEI AMERICAN SCHOOL FOUNDATION (EIN 51-0255746)
Tax period
2019-07-01 to 2020-06-30
Filed
2021-04-13
IRS object ID
202111039349300946
Schema version
2019v5.1
Source
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Activity Or MissionTAIPEI AMERICAN SCHOOL ("TAS"), AN INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS IN PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 12, OFFERS AN AMERICAN-BASED EDUCATION WITH A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionTAIPEI AMERICAN SCHOOL ("TAS"), AN INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS IN PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 12, OFFERS AN AMERICAN- BASED EDUCATION WITH A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE.MissionDesc
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DescTaipei American School provides a full education program (KA- grade 12) to 2356 students from 37 countries. TAS is known for its rigorous academic program, dynamic integration of technology across the curriculum, extensive co-curricular activities, rich history of community service in Taiwan and Asia, and signature fine arts programs where over eighty percent of the students are involved in creating art, music, dance, or theatre.Desc
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (33 entries)

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SHARON D HENNESSY
HEAD OF SCHOOL40.00.0Yes (X)$802,109$0$348,446
KATHRYN LOUISE LIMMER
DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT40.00.0$356,152$0$117,976Yes (X)
LARRY KRAUT
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00.0$284,558$0$32,826Yes (X)
ANDREW LOWMAN
US PRINCIPAL40.00.0$193,652$0$106,487Yes (X)
NATHANIEL SMITH
DEAN OF FACULTY40.00.0$203,854$0$84,571Yes (X)
TARA SIMEONIDIS
LS PRINCIPAL40.00.0$247,219$0$30,129Yes (X)
GARY J PETTIGREW
MS ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL40.00.0$210,484$0$53,626Yes (X)
MATT FAGEN
DIR. OF TECHCUBE40.00.0$185,120$0$76,477Yes (X)
CATHY C HSU
CONTROLLER40.00.0$228,131$0$28,269Yes (X)
DAN HUDKINS
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER40.00.0$216,580$0$28,210Yes (X)
RICHARD A HARTZELL
FORMER US PRINCIPAL40.00.0$206,676$0$31,804Yes (X)
JUDE CLAPPER
US DIR. SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH40.00.0$153,170$0$72,600Yes (X)
DANIEL T LONG
US DEAN OF STUDENTS40.00.0$161,770$0$62,578Yes (X)
SAMUEL QUEK
IT ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR40.00.0$166,670$0$51,173Yes (X)
ALLAN BAYNTUN
TEACHER40.00.0$156,249$0$54,392Yes (X)
ADAM NELSON
DEAN OF PROGRAMS40.00.0$185,607$0$24,498Yes (X)
GRACE SHANG CHENG FROM SEPT 20
INTERIM HEAD OF SCHOOL40.00.0Yes (X)$171,461$0$22,080
CAROL CHEN
HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR40.00.0$172,865$0$20,299Yes (X)
KIM KAWAMOTO
ATHLETIC DIRECTOR (US & MS)40.00.0$160,223$0$16,590Yes (X)
RICK RABON
LS ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL40.00.0$149,605$0$18,887Yes (X)
ELIZABETH WANG
VICE CHAIR, BOD4.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
GAYLE TSIEN
M&R CHAIR, BOD4.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOSEPH HEI
BOARD OF DIRECTORS4.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
TINA KOO
CHAIRMAN, BOD4.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOSEPH HWANG
BOARD OF DIRECTORS4.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
EDMOND NG
BOARD OF DIRECTORS4.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHARLOTTE ACKERT
BOARD OF DIRECTORS4.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
PAUL HSU
SECRETARY, BOD4.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
SUSANNA SIEW KANG
BOARD OF DIRECTORS THRU2/25/204.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
VERA WU
BOARD OF DIRECTORS4.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
ALEX HSU
BOARD OF DIRECTORS4.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
CARL WEGNER
BOARD OF DIRECTORS4.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
TIM MORTON
BOARD OF DIRECTORS4.00.0$0$0$0Yes (X)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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USE OF SCHOOL FACILITY900099$140,473$140,473
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Personal$0PersonalAmt

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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

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Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$250,568GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$167,316CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

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Exclusion$83,252ExclusionAmt

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STUDENT BUS480000$1,642,175$1,642,175
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$3,353,967OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

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Total$112,476TotalAmt
Program Services$112,476ProgramServicesAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$4,476,769TotalAmt
Program Services$2,247,136ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,767,428ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$462,205FundraisingAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,979,253TotalAmt
Program Services$31,462,623ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,263,621ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$253,009FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Total$3,185,225TotalAmt
Program Services$2,926,743ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$235,471ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,011FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$13,167,896ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$808,752ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$33,799FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,799,971ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$144,372ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,466FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$168,679TotalAmt
Management And General$168,679ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$73,425TotalAmt
Management And General$73,425ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$468,491TotalAmt
Program Services$18,225ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$450,266ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$107,440TotalAmt
Management And General$6,844ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$100,596FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$939,098TotalAmt
Program Services$625,286ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$264,812ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$49,000FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,006,883TotalAmt
Program Services$1,006,883ProgramServicesAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$3,128,653ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$225,096ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$25,159FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$693,273TotalAmt
Program Services$403,801ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$289,472ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$119,672ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$64,687ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,062FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$115,699TotalAmt
Management And General$115,699ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,557,564TotalAmt
Program Services$5,145,950ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$370,233ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41,381FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$111,353TotalAmt
Program Services$111,353ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
TEXTBOOKS/TEACHING MATERIALS$1,562,980$1,562,980
CO-CURRICULIAR ACTIVITIES$1,164,085$1,164,085
CAFETERIA SERVICE COST$916,804$916,804
STUDENT BUS RENTAL$914,071$914,071

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,618,948TotalAmt
Program Services$357,667ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,261,281ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$76,697,101TotalAmt
Program Services$67,192,275ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,510,138ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$994,688FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,017BOYAmt
EOY$2,275EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$111,730,583BOYAmt
EOY$122,451,888EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,512,513BOYAmt
EOY$4,068,337EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$251,967BOYAmt
EOY$236,247EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

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

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

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

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

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

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$161,743BOYAmt
EOY$149,921EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,879,456BOYAmt
EOY$2,594,917EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$108,501,150LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$49,069,889LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$55,944,592BOYAmt
EOY$59,431,261EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

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

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

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

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

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

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,404BOYAmt
EOY$42,600EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$173,511,275BOYAmt
EOY$188,977,446EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,785,283BOYAmt
EOY$6,637,270EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

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

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,708,517BOYAmt
EOY$42,143,813EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

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

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

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

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

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

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,789,124BOYAmt
EOY$7,634,759EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

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

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,598,004BOYAmt
EOY$1,555,215EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$53,880,928BOYAmt
EOY$57,971,057EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$113,246,789BOYAmt
EOY$121,017,909EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,383,558BOYAmt
EOY$9,988,480EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$119,630,347BOYAmt
EOY$131,006,389EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$173,511,275BOYAmt
EOY$188,977,446EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$5,602,455ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$5,773,587OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$35,091,823BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$11,564,382ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$311,257InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$337,496OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses-$1,693,598AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$48,998,556EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$34,028,982BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,117,603ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$280,633InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$321,957OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$657,352AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$35,091,823EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$31,124,350BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,371,899ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$245,306InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$328,299OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$40,872AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$34,028,982EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$28,672,737BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$117,035ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$252,682InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$328,731OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses-$1,753,165AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$31,124,350EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$26,943,886BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,216,230ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$388,095InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$309,789OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$1,185,263AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$28,672,737EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.97260BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.02740TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
LandLandGrp

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$51,462,671OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$17,373,510DepreciationAmt
Book Value$34,089,161BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Leasehold ImprovementsLeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$46,874,822OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$27,338,057DepreciationAmt
Book Value$19,536,765BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$10,163,657OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,358,322DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,805,335BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$59,431,261TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSTUDENT CLUBS PAYABLESDesc
Amt$1,555,215Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,555,215TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$82,615,376TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$315,820OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$315,820RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$82,299,556RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$82,299,556TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$77,012,921TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$315,820OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$315,820ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$76,697,101ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$76,697,101TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
01. Endowment funds intended uses (Part V, line 4)Endowment funds include Quasi-Endowment Fund and Emergency Reserve Fund. Quasi-Endowment Fund is a reserve that protects the School against unexpected events, and provides funding for the current operation, if needed. Emergency Reserve Fund is a reserve set aside for emergency support of operations should the School be temporarily or permanently closed by order of R.O.C. government or the Board of Directors as a result of a Force Majeure situation, natural disasters that have a major impact on the School or any other emergencies issues resulting in economic distress.
02. Other revenues not included on Form 990 (Part XI, line 2d)Included cost of assets sold in the amount of $148,296 and student store cost of goods sold in the amount of $167,524.
03. Other expenses not included on Form 990 (Part XII, line 2d)Included cost of assets sold in the amount of $148,296 and student store cost of goods sold in the amount of $167,524.
Footnote for uncertain tax position under FIN 48 (Part X)The School believes that it has appropriate support for any tax positions taken affecting its annual filing requirements in the U.S.A, and as such, does not have any uncertain tax positions that are material to the financial statements.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (true)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (true)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (true)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (true)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (true)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (true)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (true)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts RghtsfalseDiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss PlcyfalseDiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm FcultyfalseDiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race SchsfalseDiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ PlcyfalseDiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of FcltsfalseDiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt ProgfalseDiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other ActyfalseDiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdYes (true)GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid RvkdfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (true)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference01. Governmental Agency Financial Aid (Questions 6a and 6b)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAmerican Institute in Taiwan has provided special grants in the amount of $40,803 in 2019 to support administrators and faculty professional development, consulting services and psychological services. Ministry of Education Taiwan has provided a subsidy in the amount of $5,063 in 2019 to purchase one infrared camera for COVID-19 fever checking.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
East Asia and the Pacific1611Program ServicesK-12 Education$76,584,625
East Asia and the PacificGrantmaking$112,476
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices1SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees611SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Total Office1TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee611TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$76,697,101SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$76,697,101TotalSpentAmt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of AssistanceSCHOLARSHIPSTypeOfAssistanceTxt
RegionEast Asia and the PacificRegionTxt
Recipient9RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$112,476CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash Disbursementbank transfeMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Use of grant monitoring procedures (Part I, line 2)The school has written procedures for awarding scholarship grants. This procedure clearly outlines the Scholarship Committee members' authority and selection process of Committee members.
Method of accounting for expenditures (Part I, line 3, col f)The School has used accrual method of accounting for expenditures.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Personal ServicesYes (X)PersonalServicesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (20 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
SHARON D HENNESSY
HEAD OF SCHOOL$474,947$100,000$227,162$287,295$61,151$1,150,555
KATHRYN LOUISE LIMMER
DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT$280,137$76,015$46,417$71,559$474,128
LARRY KRAUT
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$186,986$10,000$87,572$18,639$14,187$317,384
ANDREW LOWMAN
US PRINCIPAL$142,975$0$50,677$14,298$92,189$300,139
NATHANIEL SMITH
DEAN OF FACULTY$162,019$41,835$16,202$68,369$288,425
TARA SIMEONIDIS
LS PRINCIPAL$173,856$73,363$17,328$12,801$277,348
GARY J PETTIGREW
MS ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL$123,694$86,790$12,370$41,256$264,110
MATT FAGEN
DIR. OF TECHCUBE$85,794$99,326$8,579$67,898$261,597
CATHY C HSU
CONTROLLER$179,487$15,000$33,644$17,949$10,320$256,400
DAN HUDKINS
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER$160,565$56,015$16,003$12,207$244,790
RICHARD A HARTZELL
FORMER US PRINCIPAL$145,028$61,648$22,569$9,235$238,480
JUDE CLAPPER
US DIR. SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH$92,429$60,741$9,243$63,357$225,770
DANIEL T LONG
US DEAN OF STUDENTS$92,621$69,149$9,262$53,316$224,348
SAMUEL QUEK
IT ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR$131,659$35,011$13,166$38,007$217,843
ALLAN BAYNTUN
TEACHER$90,972$65,277$9,097$45,295$210,641
ADAM NELSON
DEAN OF PROGRAMS$128,070$57,537$12,807$11,691$210,105
GRACE SHANG CHENG FROM SEPT 20
INTERIM HEAD OF SCHOOL$143,158$28,303$14,289$7,791$193,541
CAROL CHEN
HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR$144,733$7,638$20,494$14,473$5,826$193,164
KIM KAWAMOTO
ATHLETIC DIRECTOR (US & MS)$85,973$74,250$8,597$7,993$176,813
RICK RABON
LS ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL$114,654$34,951$11,423$7,464$168,492

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Benefit information (Part I, line 1a)The School provides livelihood supplements which include housing allowances to overseas hired faculty and administrators to supplement a portion of his or her living expenses in Taiwan. Seventeen persons, including twelve key employees and five highest compensated employees listed on Part II received the livelihood supplements during the year. The livelihood supplements are reported as taxable compensation. The Head of School's monthly dues of American Club in Taipei are reimbursed by the School. The School also reimburses the initiation fee for three administrators to join the American Club in Taipei. The Club dues and initiation fee are considered reasonable business expenses and thus not reported as taxable compensation. As a condition of employment, the Head of School is provided an apartment nearby campus. The apartment is available for school sponsored events and to conduct school business outside normal business hours. The housekeeping services and utilities allocable to business portion are reported as business expenses. The portion of the housekeeping expenses and utilities allocable to the Head of School's personal quarters is a taxable benefit. The value of the housing and business portion of housekeeping services and utilities is treated as non-taxable compensation under Section 119 (a) and is reported on Schedule J, Part II, and Column (D). As stipulated in the Head of School's employment contract, certain travel of a family member are borne by the School and appropriately reported as taxable compensation to the individual.
Listed persons compensation information (Part I, line 4)The Head of School's deferred compensation in the amount of $240,000 was vested on June 30, 2020 and reported in Schedule J, Part II, and Column (C). This compensation is not taxable until actual payout.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Organizational document changes (Part VI, line 4)THE SCHOOL'S BYLAWS WERE AMENDED IN APRIL 2020. THE SCHOOL'S GOVERNING DOCUMENT WERE AMENDED TO STREAMLINE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS NOMINATION PROCEDURES SUCH THAT THE SLATE OF CANDIDATES PRESENTED BY THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE SHALL BE CHANGED FROM "AT LEAST TWICE AS MANY CANDIDATES" TO "AT LEAST AS MANY CANDIDATES" FOR EACH OPEN BOARD POSITION.
Members or stockholder classes and rights (Part VI, line 6)The School shall have two classes of membership, General Members and Special Members. Each parent of a student at any time then currently enrolled in the School shall automatically become a General Member. Each person elected or appointed to Schools Board of Directors (including both Elected Directors and Appointed Directors) shall automatically be a Special Member, until such status is terminated. Status as a Special Member shall not affect an individuals status as a General Member, if any. At any meeting of the General Members or Special Members, each member present, in person or by proxy, will be entitled to one (1) vote. The General Members shall have no voting rights in their capacity as members other than the right to elect the Elected Directors. The Association members elect the Foundation's board of directors.
Member election for additional members (Part VI, line 7a)The Elected Directors shall be elected from time to time by a majority vote of the General Members of the School, following the nomination procedures provided in Section 5 of this Article. Each full term of an Elected Director shall be thirty-six (36) months. The Appointed Directors shall be appointed from time to time by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the Special Members. Each full term of an Appointed Director shall be forty-eight (48) months.
Form 990 governing body review (Part VI, Line 11)The form 990 was reviewed by an independent public accounting firm before sending it to the Head of School and Chairperson of the Board. Subsequent to the Head of School's and Chair's review, all board members were provided a complete copy of the Form 990. The Form 990 was then filed with the Internal Revenue Service following the voting board members' review.
Conflict of interest policy compliance (Part VI, Line 12c)The Chairperson of the Board is charged with monitoring for conflicts of interest and addressing any potential or actual conflicts of the officers and board members. Although the board and officers are not required to complete an annual conflict of interest questionnaire, the officers and board members self-report in writing to the full Board any conflicts of interest or potential conflicts of interest that may arise. Officers and board members will recuse themselves from any deliberation over issues involving a conflict of interest.
CEO, executive director, top management comp (Part VI, Line 15a)The Board of Directors, none of whom had a conflict of interest with respect to the compensation arrangement, evaluated the Head of School's compensation during the tax year.The salary adjustment, if any, was reviewed by the Compensation Committee which consists of the Board Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary and the M&R (Management & Resources) Committee Chair. It was then approved by the full board of directors before becoming part of the budget. The board sought feedback from an independent compensation & benefit firm, gathered benchmarking data from comparable schools in the EARCOS region and reviewed the Head of School's compensation as disclosed in Form 990s of similarly sized private schools. The Committee's discussions and deliberations were contemporaneously documented.
Other officer or key employee compensation (Part VI, Line 15b)The Administrators' compensation is determined by the Head of School upon initial hire using benchmark compensation of similar size overseas schools. Periodic salary adjustments are approved by the Head of School and are provided to Human Resources and Controller offices for inclusion in the annual budget cycle for Board of Directors approval.
Governing documents, etc, available to public (Part VI, line 19)TAS Policy Manual including governing documents and conflict of interest policy is available at secured school portals. The AUDITED financial statements are not open to the Public except the data contained in Form 990.
Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances(PART XI, LINE 9) Other changes in net assets or fund balances included currency exchange gain in the amount of $5,773,587.
GENERAL EXPLANATION ATTACHMENTState of legal domicile (item M), the School is located in 800 Zhongshan N. Rd., Sec. 6, Taipei, Taiwan ROC 11152 (TW). Total number of Employees (Part I, line 5), 610 employees included 245 U.S. employees and 365 non U.S. employees as of December 31, 2019. The states with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filed (Part VI, line 17), the School is not required to file Form 990 in any State. State the name, physical address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the books and records of the organization (Part VI, line 20), Cathy C Hsu, Controller, Taipei American School Foundation, 800 Zhongshan N. Rd., Sec. 6, Taipei, Taiwan ROC 11152, +886-2-7750-9900 ext. 332. Due to software limitations, the Taiwan telephone number does not appear on Part VI, line 20.