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RIVER CHARTER SCHOOLS: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
RIVER CHARTER SCHOOLS (EIN 68-0628793)
Tax period
2017-07-01 to 2018-06-30
Filed
2019-05-15
IRS object ID
201901359349306890
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2019-05-15T12:51:32-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CitySACRAMENTOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN680628793EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlRIVEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9167441200PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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PersonSTEPHEN LEWISPersonNm
Person TitleSUPERINTENDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone9167441200PhoneNum
Signature2019-05-14SignatureDt
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Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerSTEPHEN LEWISPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95612ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Business Name Line1RIVER CHARTER SCHOOLSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

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MATT BEST
BOARD PRESIDENT7.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES DARIN HALL
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JIM LOCKHART
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JODY BOGLE VANDEPOL
SECRETARY3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DON CLARK
BOARD MEMBER3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHIL OGILVIE
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOMINIC DIMARE
BOARD MEMBER3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDY WALLACE
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MEGAN BENNETT
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MONICA AVILA
BOARD MEMBER (PARENT REP)2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE LEWIS
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PETER STONE
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Total$114,246TotalAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Travel TravelGrp

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Interest InterestGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDUES & SUBSCRIPTIONSDesc
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BOY$401,153BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,484BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$772,529LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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BOY$1,133,909BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$740,626BOYAmt
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Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$350,264BOYAmt
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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,503BOYAmt
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Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$701,901BOYAmt
EOY$100,006EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,150BOYAmt
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,111,818BOYAmt
EOY$472,063EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,167,266BOYAmt
EOY$2,670,965EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,907BOYAmt
EOY$10,100EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,182,173BOYAmt
EOY$2,681,065EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,293,991BOYAmt
EOY$3,153,128EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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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)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$100,004OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$20,417DepreciationAmt
Book Value$79,587BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$672,525OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$390,353DepreciationAmt
Book Value$282,172BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$361,759TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDUE FROM AFFILIATEDesc
Book Value$220,742BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$220,742TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDUE TO GRANTOR GOVERNMENTDesc
Amt$41,070Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$41,070TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION APPLIED THE ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES RELATED TO ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE IS NO MATERIAL IMPACT ON THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR JUNE 30, 2018.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 SCHOOL AUTHORIZED BY THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA AND IS SUBJECT TO CALIFORNIA EDUCATION CODE. THE CHARTER DOCUMENT, WHICH IS AVAILABLE ON THE SCHOOL'S WEBSITE, DESCRIBES THE SCHOOL'S NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 4NO SCHOLARSHIPS OR OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS AWARDED.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6AS A PUBLIC SCHOOL, THE SCHOOL RECEIVES SUBSTANTIALLY ALL REVENUES FROM GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1COOKIE DOUGHEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$25,775GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$25,775GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$14,067OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2FALL FESTIVALEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$7,295GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$7,295GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$3,284OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total2OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$25,583GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$25,583GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$21,698OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$58,653GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$58,653GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$39,049OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$39,049DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$19,604NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
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 (2 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
STEVE LEWIS
SUPERINTENDENT$133,000$0$0$0$0$0$29,192$0$14,400$0$176,592$0$0$0
PETER STONE
CHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER$130,000$0$0$0$0$0$30,190$0$14,017$0$174,207$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE BOARD HAS NOT GRANTED AUTHORITY TO ANY COMMITTEE TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA COPY OF THE 990 WAS BE PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ANNUALLY BY COMPLETING THE FORM 700. THE BOARD WILL REVIEW ALL CONFLICTS. IF ANY ARE PRESENTED, THE EMPLOYEE/BOARD MEMBER WILL BE PROHIBITED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE BOARDS DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN THE TRANSACTION(S).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15BOARD MEMBERS DID SALARY COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS AS WELL AS CONDUCTING VARIOUS DISCUSSIONS. ALL MANAGEMENT SALARIES ARE BOARD APPROVED. THE BOARD HAS RECENTLY ESTABLISHED A NEW POLICY AS FOLLOWS: EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION REVIEW POLICY: THIS POLICY ON THE PROCESS FOR REVIEWING THE COMPENSATION STRUCTURE OF THE RIVER CHARTER SCHOOLS ("RCS") EXECUTIVES/ADMINISTRATORS AND OTHER "KEY DECISION-MAKING EMPLOYEES" APPLIES TO THE COMPENSATION OF THE FOLLOWING PERSONS EMPLOYED BY RCS: SUPERINTENDENT, CHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER, PRINCIPAL AND ANY OTHER TOP LEVEL POSITIONS AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE COMPENSATION REVIEW PROCESS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ELEMENTS: (1) REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OR A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE; (2) USE OF DATA AS TO COMPARABLE COMPENSATION; AND (3) USE OF CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION AND RECORDKEEPING. REVIEW AND APPROVAL: THE COMPENSATION OF THE PERSON IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OR A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, PROVIDED THAT PERSONS WITH FINANCIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT AT ISSUE ARE NOT INVOLVED IN THIS REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THIS REVIEW OF COMPENSATION SHALL INCLUDE BENEFITS. THE REVIEW SHALL BE CONDUCTED UPON: -THE HIRING OF THE PERSON; -THE RENEWAL OR EXTENSION OF THE TERM OF EMPLOYMENT; AND -WHENEVER THE COMPENSATION IS MODIFIED, UNLESS THE MODIFICATION EXTENDS TO SUBSTANTIALLY ALL EMPLOYEES. USE OF DATA AS TO COMPARABLE COMPENSATION: THE COMPENSATION OF THE PERSON IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED USING DATA AS TO COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED, PERSONS IN FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION AND RECORDKEEPING: THERE IS CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION AND RECORDKEEPING WITH RESPECT TO THE DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT. THE INITIAL SALARY AMOUNTS FOR OUR MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL WERE DETERMINED WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF OUR FORMER INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES PROVIDER, WHO ASSISTED US IN ANALYZING COMPETITIVE AREA SALARIES. ALL MANAGEMENT SALARIES ARE BOARD APPROVED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MADE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GSPECIAL ED ENCROACHMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 73,449. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 32,524. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 105,973. FEES FOR OTHER SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 377,554. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 167,183. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 544,737.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE PROCESS FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT AND THE PROCESS FOR SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdTotal IncomeTotalIncomeAmtEnd Of Year AssetsEndOfYearAssetsAmtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
LEADERS & SCHOLARS LLC
PO BOX 66CLARKSBURGCA95612364783908HOLDING TITLE TO PROPERTY FOR LEADERS & SCHOLARS INCCA$1$109LEADERS & SCHOLARS INC
LEADERS & SCHOLARS TWO LLC
PO BOX 66CLARKSBURGCA95612384016817HOLDING TITLE TO PROPERTY FOR LEADERS & SCHOLARS INCCA$111,502$18,000,541LEADERS & SCHOLARS INC

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEADERS & SCHOLARS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 66AddressLine1Txt
CityCLARKSBURGCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95612ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN465341370EIN
Primary ActivitiesSUPPORTING RIVER CHARTER SCHOOLS' EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIESPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 12B, IIPublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RIVER CHARTER SCHOOLSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
LEADERS & SCHOLARS INC
D$126,558ACTUAL AMOUNT
LEADERS & SCHOLARS INC
K$63,750ACTUAL AMOUNT
LEADERS & SCHOLARS INC
R$646,992LIAB INCURRED FOR BUILDING