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BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL (EIN 20-0723492)
Tax period
2018-07-01 to 2019-06-30
Filed
2019-12-03
IRS object ID
201913379349300506
Schema version
2018v3.1
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)
Return2019-12-03T09:47:41-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN271895149PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Heveron & Company CPAs PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1260 Plymouth Avenue SouthAddressLine1Txt
CityRochesterCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14608ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN200723492EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Buffalo Academy of Science CharterBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2SchoolBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBUFFBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7168542490PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1190 Franklin StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityBuffaloCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14202ZIPCd

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PersonJoseph PolatPersonNm
Person TitleDirectorPersonTitleTxt
Phone7168542490PhoneNum
Signature2019-11-25SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJeanne BeutnerPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00228650PTIN
Phone5852322956PhoneNum
Preparation2019-11-25PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

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I Pv4 Address24.213.221.209IPv4AddressTxt
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Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerJoseph PolatPrincipalOfficerNm

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Address Line1190 Franklin StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityBuffaloCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14202ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$10,221,881GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.bascs.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2004FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
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Total Liabilities BOY$3,214,635TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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DescREGULAR EDUCATION: The School's curriculum is focused on science, technology, engineering and math. The School maintains high expectations for students and provides varied opportunities for students to gain skills necessary to be competitive in the 21st century marketplace.Desc

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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingYes (1)CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Dr Selcuk Acar PhD
President0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dr David Banks PhD
Member0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dr Murat Demirbas PhD
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Dr Mustafa Gokcek PhD
Secretary0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dr Tevfik Kosar PhD
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Bernard Freedman
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Betty Jean Grant
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Moyla Halimy
Member beginning February 20190.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

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PO Box 536254PittsburghPA15253Roofing Services$227,000
Foit-Albert Associates Architecture
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$724,438GovernmentGrantsAmt
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Total$266,291TotalAmt
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Program Services$369,144ProgramServicesAmt
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Program Services$486,537ProgramServicesAmt
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$351,472ProgramServicesAmt
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$66,906TotalAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Program Services$202,809ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$75,021ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Interest InterestGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$117,324TotalAmt
Program Services$85,434ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,890ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Student Services$202,988$187,497$15,491
Professional Developeme$111,898$98,138$13,760

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$5,706,093BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$39,451BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$80,909EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$470,975ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$33,768OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (1)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Book Value$578,308BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Depreciation$448,244DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,209,769BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Depreciation$781,199DepreciationAmt
Book Value$196,426BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Depreciation$508,315DepreciationAmt
Book Value$366,258BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$6,350,761TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Amt$4,797Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
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Expenses Subtotal$9,750,906ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$9,750,906TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart IV, Line 2b:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe School holds funds Extraclassroom funds for school organizations.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 RecsYes (1)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (1)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (1)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts0DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs0DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy0DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdYes (1)GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule E, Part I, Line 3The School publicizes its racially nondiscriminatory policy through newspapers, flyers, and meetings.
Schedule E, Part I, Line 6The School receives basic charter school tuition and textbook, library, software and hardware aid from the New York State Department of Education. They also receive Title 1, Title 2, and Title 4 funding, and an E-Rate Grant from the Federal Government.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Buffalo and Erie County Industrial Land Development CorporationBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN222413596BondIssuerEIN
Bond Issued2015-11-03BondIssuedDt
Issue Price$3,250,000IssuePriceAmt
PurposeAcquisition of the Project FacilityPurposeDesc
Defeased0DefeasedInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool Financing0PoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Total Proceeds$3,250,000TotalProceedsAmt
Issuance Costs From Proceeds$57,227IssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmt
Capital Expenditures$3,192,773CapitalExpendituresAmt
Substantial Completion2015SubstantialCompletionYr
Refunding Tax Exempt Bonds0RefundingTaxExemptBondsInd
Refunding Taxable Bonds0RefundingTaxableBondsInd
Final Allocation MadeYes (1)FinalAllocationMadeInd
Adequate Books And Rec MaintYes (1)AdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Owning Bond Financed Property0OwningBondFinancedPropertyInd
Any Lease Arrangements0AnyLeaseArrangementsInd
Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd Prop0MgmtContractBondFincdPropInd
Any Research Agreements0AnyResearchAgreementsInd
Bond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt Test0BondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestInd
Change In Use Bond Financed Prop0ChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd
Procs Nonqualified Bond Remdtd0ProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Form8038 T Filed0Form8038TFiledInd
Rebate Not Due Yet0RebateNotDueYetInd
Exception To Rebate0ExceptionToRebateInd
No Rebate DueYes (1)NoRebateDueInd
Variable Rate Issue0VariableRateIssueInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And RecYes (1)HedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd

Hedge Provider Name HedgeProviderName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Key BankBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Term Of Hedge7.400000000000TermOfHedgePct
Superintegrated Hedge0SuperintegratedHedgeInd
Hedge Terminated0HedgeTerminatedInd
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC0GrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd
Gross Proceeds Invested0GrossProceedsInvestedInd
Written Proc To Monitor ReqsYes (1)WrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Procedures Corrective ActionYes (1)ProceduresCorrectiveActionInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Date Rebate Computation PerformedIssuer Name: Buffalo and Erie County Industrial Land Development Corporatio Date the Rebate Computation was Performed: 11/03/2015
Schedule K, Part III, Private Business Use, Line 9:The School has no nonqualified bonds.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Books And Publications BooksAndPublicationsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$41,558NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescSoftware and HardwareDesc
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$26,568NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFair Market ValueMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part V, line 3bThe Form 990-T is on extension thus not yet filed.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bThe Form 990 will be reviewed and approved by the full board prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cThe school provides each officer and member with the conflict of interest policy when they are elected or appointed. The policy is also reviewed annually. If a potential conflict with any officer or member arises, the school follows the conflict of interest policy and documents that in meeting minutes.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15aNo other compensated officers
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The School make's its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public upon request.
Form 990, Part XI, line 9:Loss on Change in Fair Value of Interest Swap Agreement -33,768.