STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

SHEPHERDS INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
SHEPHERDS INC (EIN 31-1724639)
Tax period
2016-07-01 to 2017-06-30
Filed
2017-12-11
IRS object ID
201723459349300822
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2017-12-11T13:49:54-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN061325235PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1Marks Paneth LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line130 Oak StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityStamfordCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06905ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN311724639EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1Shepherds IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlSHEPBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2033674273PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1299 Washington AveAddressLine1Txt
CityBridgeportCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06604ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLouis TaylorPersonNm
Person TitleTreasurerPersonTitleTxt
Phone2033674273PhoneNum
Signature2017-12-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonScott M BrennerPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01247233PTIN
Phone2039758830PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

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I Pv4 Address96.56.36.92IPv4AddressTxt
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IP2017-12-11IPDt
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Tax2016TaxYr
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Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerLouis TaylorPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1299 Washington AveAddressLine1Txt
CityBridgeportCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06604ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$568,685GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.shepherdsinc.comWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1998FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCTLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo open the door of opportunity to disadvantaged inner city Connecticut youth with a quality college preparatory education at a non-public high school and the introduction of a positive role model - a Mentor - who fills a void in their lives.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee3TotalEmployeeCnt
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CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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PY Total Expenses$661,647PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$581,882CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$34,941PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$13,197CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$226,714TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$211,867TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$8,500TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$8,800TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$218,214NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$203,067NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTo provide a quality college preparatory education at a non-public high school to disadvantaged inner city Connecticut youth and provide a positive role model - a Mentor - to fill a void in their lives.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$498,164ExpenseAmt
Grant$299,202GrantAmt
Revenue$17,321RevenueAmt
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Total Program Service Expenses$498,164TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
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Employee3EmployeeCnt
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Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Business Name Line1Daniel McAuliffeBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone2033674273PhoneNum

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Address Line1299 Washington AvenueAddressLine1Txt
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
Timothy Stuart
Chairman and Founding Director1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Michael Griffin
Vice Chairman1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Louis Taylor
Treasurer1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Barnet Phillips IV
Founding Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mark Milano
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
David Moran
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Carrie Sindelar
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Thomas Wynne
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Tammy Taylor
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Ruby Melton
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Daniel McAuliffe
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All Other Contributions$551,150AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$101,721NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$551,150TotalContributionsAmt

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DescService RevenueDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$17,321TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Total Program Service Revenue$17,321TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$214TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$214ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$214ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$299,202TotalAmt
Program Services$299,202ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$100,001TotalAmt
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Management And General$6,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,000FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$57,707TotalAmt
Program Services$44,435ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,462ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,810FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$5,000TotalAmt
Program Services$3,874ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$826FundraisingAmt

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Total$14,487TotalAmt
Program Services$11,226ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$869ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,392FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,870TotalAmt
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Management And General$12,483ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$693FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,175TotalAmt
Program Services$558ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,058ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$559FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$17,061TotalAmt
Program Services$9,872ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$5,958FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,559TotalAmt
Program Services$3,191ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$684ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$684FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,723TotalAmt
Management And General$9,723ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
College prep and worksh$22,934$22,934
Program development$16,432$15,446$493$493
Student services$9,731$9,731

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$581,882TotalAmt
Program Services$498,164ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$45,303ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$38,415FundraisingAmt

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BOY$16,400BOYAmt
EOY$46,559EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$967BOYAmt
EOY$968EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$17,750BOYAmt
EOY$6,450EOYAmt
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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

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BOY$191,597BOYAmt
EOY$157,890EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$226,714BOYAmt
EOY$211,867EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$8,500BOYAmt
EOY$8,800EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,500BOYAmt
EOY$8,800EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$79,531BOYAmt
EOY$117,384EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$138,683BOYAmt
EOY$85,683EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$218,214BOYAmt
EOY$203,067EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$226,714BOYAmt
EOY$211,867EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$13,197ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$1,950NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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 Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$541,265CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$672,502CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$589,796CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$611,776CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$551,150CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,966,489TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$541,265CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$672,502CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$589,796CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$611,776CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$551,150CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,966,489TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$285,734SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$2,680,755PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$107CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$78CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$214CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$408TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$2,966,897TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$17,321GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.90360PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.88080PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$69,344BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Other Expenditures$5,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$164AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$64,180EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$74,664BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Other Expenditures$5,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$320AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$69,344EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$79,683BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Other Expenditures$5,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$20AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$74,664EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$84,667BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Other Expenditures$4,550OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$334AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$79,683EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,969OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,969DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
Community Fdn for Greater New Haven$93,710F
Fidelity Investments$64,180F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$157,890TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$566,735TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$1,950NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$1,950RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$568,685RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$568,685TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$581,882TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$581,882ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$581,882TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Organization evaluates all significant tax positions as required by accounting principles generally accepted in the United States. As of June 30, 2017, the Organization does not believe that it has taken any positions that would require the recording of any additional tax liability nor does it believe that there are any unrealized tax benefits that would either increase or decrease within the next year. The Organization is no longer subject to audits by the applicable taxing authorities for the period prior to 2013.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeTuition assistance to private high schools for disadvantaged inner city students.GrantTypeTxt
Recipient72RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$299,202CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationShepherds provides payments directly to the participating high schools and is notified by each school as to the ongoing eligibility of each student who is being assisted.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution9ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$101,721NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2Related party information among trustees Louis Taylor, Trustee, Husband Tammy Taylor, Trustee, Wife
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bThe form 990 is made available to the Board of Directors before filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15aCompensation for the director is determined by comparing salaries of comparable positions in other not-for-profit companies.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18Form 990 is available on www.guidestar.org, www.charitynavigator.org, and www.eri-non-profit-salaries.com
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The governing documents, form 990, and form 1023 are made available for viewing upon written request at the organization's headquarters.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:The organization did not change its oversight process or selection process from the prior year.