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SUCCESS PREPARATORY ACADEMY: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
SUCCESS PREPARATORY ACADEMY (EIN 26-3202807)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2017-04-06
IRS object ID
201700969349300505
Schema version
2015v3.0
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)
Return2017-04-06T08:56:56-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN721396621PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CARR RIGGS & INGRAM LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200-B GREENLEAVES BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityMANDEVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP70448ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN263202807EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SUCCESS PREPARATORY ACADEMYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSUCCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5043736200PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12011 BIENVILLE STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW ORLEANSCityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP70112ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNILOY GANGOPADHYAYPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone5043736200PhoneNum
Signature2017-04-06SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCOLLEEN R ANGERDINA CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00642857PTIN
Phone9856268299PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerNILOY GANGOPADHYAYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12011 BIENVILLE STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW ORLEANSCityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP70112ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$6,525,919GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.SUCCESSPREPARATORY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2008FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateLALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO DEVELOP COLLEGE BOUND STUDENTS FOR LEADERSHIP AND LIFELONG LEARNING.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent13VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee108TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers72TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$6,589,002PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$0PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$6,589,002PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$6,525,919CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,570,257PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,498,883CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$6,552,491PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$6,585,073CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$36,511PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$59,154CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$2,085,985TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$455,032TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$127,609TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,922,630NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,958,376NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO DEVELOP COLLEGE BOUND STUDENTS FOR LEADERSHIP AND LIFELONG LEARNING.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,482,865ExpenseAmt
DescINSTRUCTIONAL EXPENSES INCURRED. FOR EXAMPLE, TEACHERS SALARIES AND CLASSROOM MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$4,482,865TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document11IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee108EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed0EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members13GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member13IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KATHRYN CONEYBEAR DIRECTOR OF FINANCEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone5049411600PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12011 BIENVILLE STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW ORLEANSCityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP70112ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
ROBERT EDGECOMBE
VICE-CHAIR3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEE ADLER
BOARD CHAIR7.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHAWN PREAU
MEMBER-AT-LARGE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY CARTER
MEMBER-AT-LARGE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KING LOGAN
MEMBER-AT-LARGE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BENJAMIN BLANCHARD
MEMBER-AT-LARGE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BLANCHE DEE MCCLOSKEY
MEMBER-AT-LARGE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TANYA ROBINSON
SECRETARY3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DARIN LIM YANKOWITZ
MEMBER-AT-LARGE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH MCALEAR
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANGELA KEYES
MEMBER-AT-LARGE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JABREEL WALKER
MEMBER-AT-LARGE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NATHAN BARRETT
MEMBER-AT-LARGE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NILOY GANGOPADHYAY
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KATHRYN CONEYBEAR
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$186,428TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

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REVOLUTION FOODS
2438 AUGUSTA STKENNERLA70062FOOD SERVICES$573,885
FIRST LINE SCHOOLS
330 N BROAD ST STE 207NEW ORLEANSLA70119BUS TRANSPORTATION$537,955
MAINTECH BUILDING SOLUTIONS
4000 BIENVILLE STNEW ORLEANSLA70119CUSTODIAL MAINT SERVICE$181,983
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$6,482,463GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$43,456AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$6,525,919TotalContributionsAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,525,919TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$0RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$220,865TotalAmt
Program Services$207,685ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,180ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,335,996TotalAmt
Program Services$3,136,917ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$199,079ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,446TotalAmt
Program Services$56,839ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,607ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$203,648TotalAmt
Program Services$191,495ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,153ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$265,235TotalAmt
Program Services$249,407ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,828ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,174TotalAmt
Management And General$27,174ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$476,772TotalAmt
Program Services$391,423ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$85,349ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,250TotalAmt
Management And General$5,250ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$155,613TotalAmt
Program Services$94,900ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$60,713ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,573TotalAmt
Program Services$848ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,725ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,010TotalAmt
Management And General$35,010ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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FOOD SERVICE$539,762$539,762
BUS SERVICE$538,170$538,170
PURCHASED PROP SERVICES$269,917$269,917
SUPPLIES$165,063$40,301$124,762

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$283,579TotalAmt
Program Services$28,589ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$254,990ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,585,073TotalAmt
Program Services$4,482,865ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,102,208ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,552,156BOYAmt
EOY$1,306,696EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$364,592BOYAmt
EOY$346,454EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$357,156BOYAmt
EOY$301,587EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$103,023BOYAmt
EOY$104,465EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$735BOYAmt
EOY$26,783EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,377,662BOYAmt
EOY$2,085,985EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$455,032BOYAmt
EOY$127,609EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$455,032BOYAmt
EOY$127,609EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,897,630BOYAmt
EOY$1,921,203EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,000BOYAmt
EOY$37,173EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,922,630BOYAmt
EOY$1,958,376EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,377,662BOYAmt
EOY$2,085,985EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$59,154ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$94,900DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,620,819TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$94,900DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$94,900RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,525,919RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,525,919TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,585,073TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,585,073ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,585,073TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationON JANUARY 1, 2009, SUCCESS PREP ADOPTED A STANDARD RELATING TO THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. THE TAX EFFECT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION CAN BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, ONLY IF THE POSITION IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED ON AUDIT, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. SUCCESS PREP RECOGNIZES THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT BENEFITS OF A TAX POSITION ONLY AFTER DETERMINING THAT THE RELEVANT TAX AUTHORITY WOULD BE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT SUSTAIN THE POSITION FOLLOWING AN AUDIT. FOR TAX POSITIONS MEETING THE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THRESHOLD, THE AMOUNT RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50 PERCENT LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED, UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT WITH THE RELEVANT TAX AUTHORITY. AT THE ADOPTION DATE, SUCCESS PREP APPLIED THE NEW ACCOUNTING STANDARD TO ALL TAX POSITIONS FOR WHICH THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS REMAINED OPEN. SUCCESS PREP DID NOT MAKE ANY ADJUSTMENT TO BEGINNING NET ASSETS AS A RESULT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD. BASED ON ITS EVALUATION, SUCCESS PREP HAS CONCLUDED THAT THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS REQUIRING RECOGNITION IN ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.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 3STUDENT REGISTRATION AND ENROLLMENT OCCURS THROUGH A CENTRALIZED PROCESS THAT IS MANAGED BY THE RECOVERY SCHOOL DISTRICT. SUCCESS PREPARATORY ACADEMY PUBLICIZES ITS NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY AS IT RELATES TO STUDENT ENROLLMENT ON THE SCHOOL WEBSITE (SUCCESSPREPARATORY.ORG).
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6SUCCESS PREPARATORY ACADEMY IS A CHARTER SCHOOL IN NEW ORLEANS. IT RECEIVES ASSISTANCE PRIMARILY FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE LOUISIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AEXISTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MUST NOMINATE NEW MEMBERS. NEW MEMBERS ARE THEN APPROVED BY THE VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND STATE BOARD OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION HAS SELECTIVE OVERSIGHT OVER BOARD DECISIONS. ANY BOARD DECISIONS MAY BE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL AND COMPLIANCE WITH DEPARTMENT POLICIES AND DIRECTIVES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11LINE 11A EXPLANATION - EACH BOARD MEMBER RECEIVES A DRAFT COPY OF THE 990 AND EXAMINES FOR ITEMS THAT MAY BRING UP DISCUSSION WITH OTHER MEMBERS AND/OR TAX PREPARER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS UPDATED AS CONFLICTS ARISE FOLLOWING INITIAL CLEARANCE FOR BOARD OF DIRECTOR ELECTIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AOFFICER SALARY ORIGINALLY WAS DETERMINED BY THE NON-PROFIT ENTITY'S THIRD PARTY LEADERSHIP PROGRAM, NEW SCHOOLS FOR NEW ORLEANS. OFFICERS PARTICIPATED IN THE PROGRAM DURING THE 2008-09 SCHOOL YEAR. THE ORIGINAL SALARY WAS BASED ON THE AVERAGE SALARIES BY POSITION AT THAT TIME. THEREAFTER, THE BOARD HAS RAISED THE OFFICERS SALARIES 2-4% ANNUALLY BASED ON INDIVIDUAL OFFICER PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS OR COST OF LIVING. OTHER STAFF SALARIES WERE ORIGINALLY BASED ON THE 2008-09 RECOVERY SCHOOL DISTRICT SALARY SCALE PLUS 10% TO ACCOUNT FOR AN EXTENDED SCHOOL YEAR. STAFF SALARIES INCREASE EACH YEAR BASED ON EITHER A 2-3% COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT OR INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19SUCCESS PREPARATORY ACADEMY MAKES ALL BOARD MEETING AGENDAS AND MINUTES PUBLIC BY POSTING ON THEIR WEBSITE, WWW.SUCCESSPREPARATORY.ORG.