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APLUS CHARTER SCHOOLS INC: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
APLUS CHARTER SCHOOLS INC (EIN 75-2791729)
Tax period
2019-09-01 to 2020-08-31
Filed
2021-03-04
IRS object ID
202120639349300027
Schema version
2019v5.0
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)
Return2021-03-04T09:40:46-08:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Sutton Frost Cary LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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CityArlingtonCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN752791729EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlACHABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2143813226PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonBrenton WhitePersonNm
Person TitleSuperintendentPersonTitleTxt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Formation1998FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
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DescA+ CHARTER SCHOOLS, INC. IS HOME TO THE A+ ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND THE INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL DISTRICT. EACH DISTRICT HOUSES AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SERVING PK-6TH GRADES, AS WELL AS A SECONDARY SCHOOL, SERVING GRADES 7-12.THE SCHOOLS WERE FOUNDED TO PROVIDE DIFFERENT, QUALITY EDUCATIONAL CHOICES FOR LOW-INCOME, EDUCATIONALLY UNDERSERVED FAMILIES IN SOUTHEAST DALLAS, SET IN A SUPPORTIVE, AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT. IN ESTABLISHING PUBLIC, TUITION-FREE CHARTER SCHOOLS, THE FAMILIES IN THESE COMMUNITIES HAVE BEEN ABLE TO GAIN A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF EDUCATIONAL CONTROL THEY NEVER HAD BEFORE, EMPOWERING THEM TO DEMAND MORE FROM THEIR EDUCATIONAL INSITUTIONS.A+ CHARTER SCHOOLS INC. HAS ALSO HAD AN IMPORTANT IMPACT ON THE ECONOMY IN NORTH TEXAS, CURRENTLY EMPLOYING OVER 500 PEOPLE. THEY WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN ACCOUNTABLE TO THE COMMUNITY BY HIRING HIGHLY QUALIFIED TEACHERS, ADMINISTRATORS, AND SUPPORT STAFF, AS WELL AS WITH THE ONGOING EXPANSION OF INNOVATIVE, COLLEGE-PREPARATORY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AIMED AT PREPARING STUDENTS TO BE COMPETITIVE FORCES IN TODAY'S GLOBAL ECONOMY.Desc
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IWC TEXAS LLC
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METRO SECURITY SERVICES
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K13CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Interest InterestGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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FOOD$724,876$724,876
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)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

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,208,711OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,208,711BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$27,768,295OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,094,904DepreciationAmt
Book Value$20,673,391BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$871,126OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$482,750DepreciationAmt
Book Value$388,376BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,052,113OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$787,704DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,264,409BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$25,534,887TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Book Value Securities$3,047,380TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescConstruction In ProgressDesc
Book Value$5,705,423BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$5,705,423TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSTUDENT FUNDSDesc
Amt$114,812Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$114,812TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$32,717,668TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$32,717,668RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$32,717,668TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$31,501,890TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$31,501,890ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$31,501,890TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X : FIN48 FootnoteFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationA+ Charter Schools, Inc. is exempt from federal income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (Code) and has not been classified as a private foundation as defined in the Code. Income generated from activities unrelated to the A+ Charter Schools, Inc. exempt purposes is subject to tax under Code Section 511. A+ Charter Schools, Inc. had no unrelated business income for the year ended August 31, 2020. Accordingly, no provision has been made for federal income tax.GAAP requires the evaluation of tax positions taken in the course of preparing A+ Charter Schools, Inc. tax returns and recognition of a tax liability (or asset) if A+ Charter Schools, Inc. has taken an uncertain position that more likely than not would not be sustained upon examination by the Internal Revenue Service. Management has analyzed the tax positions taken by A+ Charter Schools, Inc., and has concluded that as of August 31, 2020, there are no uncertain tax positions taken or expected to be taken that would require recognition of a liability (or asset) or disclosure in the financial statements.ExplanationTxt

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 (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule E, Line 3 - Racially Nondiscriminatory Policy Publicized
Schedule E, Line 4 - Explanation of Records and Materials Not Maintained
Schedule E, Line 5 - Explanation of Organization Discrimination by Race
Schedule E, Line 6 - Explanation of Aid or Assistance from Governmental AgencyThe schools receive state and federal aid, as reported on Form 990, Part VIII, Line 1E.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBrenton WhitePersonNm
TitleSUPERINTENDENTTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$173,000BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$28,668NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$201,668TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdBond Issuer EINBondIssuerEINCUSIPCUSIPNumBond IssuedBondIssuedDtIssue PriceIssuePriceAmtPurposePurposeDescDefeasedDefeasedIndOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerIndPool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
NEWARK HIGHER EDUCATION
A465361566650346bv02015-12-11$18,020,000CAPITAL PROJECTSfalsefalsefalse
POTTSBORO HIGHER ED FIN
B800905255738222BHO2020-08-01$12,140,000CAPITAL PROJECTSfalsefalsefalse

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmtIn Reserve FundInReserveFundAmtCapitalized InterestCapitalizedInterestAmtIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmtCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmtSubstantial CompletionSubstantialCompletionYrRefunding Tax Exempt BondsRefundingTaxExemptBondsIndRefunding Taxable BondsRefundingTaxableBondsIndFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeIndAdequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintIndUnspentUnspentAmt
A$17,896,629$1,274,353$673,681$357,757$15,590,8382017falsefalsefalseYes (true)
B$11,911,955$342,228$129,862$238,239$5,718,825falsefalsefalseYes (true)$5,482,801

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdOwning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyIndAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsIndMgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropMgmtContractBondFincdPropIndAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsIndBond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestIndChange In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropIndRemedial Action TakenRemedialActionTakenIndProcs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd
AfalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalseYes (true)
BfalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalseYes (true)

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (2 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdForm8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledIndRebate Not Due YetRebateNotDueYetIndException To RebateExceptionToRebateIndNo Rebate DueNoRebateDueIndHedge Identified In Bks And RecHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecIndGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICIndGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedIndWritten Proc To Monitor ReqsWrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd
Afalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalse
Bfalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalse

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart VIFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationIN DECEMBER OF 2015, A+ CHARTER SCHOOLS ISSUED $18,020,000 OF TAX EXEMPT EDUCATION REVENUE BONDS. PROCEEDS WERE USED TO PAY OFF EXISTING DEBT, PAY ISSUANCE COSTS AND PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION AND EQUIPPING OF A NEW EDUCATIONAL FACILITY.IN AUGUST OF 2020, A+ CHARTER SCHOOLS ISSUED $12,140,000 OF TAX EXEMPT EDUCATION REVENUE BONDS. PROCEEDS WERE USED TO PAY OFF EXISTING DEBT, PAY ISSUANCE COSTS AND PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION AND EQUIPPING OF A NEW EDUCATIONAL FACILITY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, EtDR. SHALA FLOWERS, ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT AND LEADERSHIP IS UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF ACADEMICS AND IS THE SISTER OF THE SUPERINTENDENT FOR A+ CHARTER SCHOOLS.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessA draft of the Form 990 is reviewed by the Superintendent and CONTROLLER. The Form 990 is SHARED WITH the board of directors prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsDIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES COMPLETE CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS ANNUALLY.THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top ManagementThe Board reviews comparability data with our Attorney in determining compensation for the CEO. The CEO reviews comparability data in determining compensation for all other employees.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableA+ CHARTER SCHOOLS INC. WEBSITE, PUBLIC SITES AND UPON REQUEST.