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BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL (EIN 20-0723492)
Tax period
2016-07-01 to 2017-06-30
Filed
2017-11-02
IRS object ID
201723069349301107
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-11-02T09:34:29-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm EIN271895149PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1Heveron & Company CPAs PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1260 Plymouth Avenue SouthAddressLine1Txt
CityRochesterCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14608ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN200723492EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1Buffalo Academy of Science CharterBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2SchoolBusinessNameLine2Txt
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Business Name ControlBUFFBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7168542490PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1190 Franklin StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityBuffaloCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14202ZIPCd

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PersonJoseph B PolatPersonNm
Person TitleDirectorPersonTitleTxt
Phone7168542490PhoneNum
Signature2017-10-30SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJeanne BeutnerPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00228650PTIN
Phone5852322956PhoneNum
Preparation2017-10-25PreparationDt

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IP Address IPAddress

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I Pv4 Address24.213.221.209IPv4AddressTxt
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IP2017-10-30IPDt
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Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerJoseph B PolatPrincipalOfficerNm

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Address Line1190 Franklin StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityBuffaloCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14202ZIPCd
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Gross Receipts$6,528,180GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.bascs.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2004FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionProvide students in grades five, and seven through twelve with quality education.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Total Expenses$5,744,374CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$71,393PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$3,493,523TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionBuffalo Academy of Science is a tuition-free, college-preparatory charter school teaching students in a diverse community to be successful in a globally-oriented environment, using innovative and dynamic teaching methods with a small student to teacher ratio.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,216,215ExpenseAmt
Revenue$5,673,088RevenueAmt
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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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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CityBuffaloCityNm
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Dr Selcuk Acar PhD
Member0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dr David Banks PhD
Member0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dr Murat Demirbas PhD
President0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Dr Mustafa Gokcek PhD
Secretary0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Dr Tevfik Kosar PhD
Treasurer0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Kameylah Hakim
Member until September 20160.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Louise Schoene
Member until December 20160.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Recep Ornek
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Noncash Contributions$68,511NoncashContributionsAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$203,747TotalAmt
Management And General$203,747ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$506,257ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Total$355,660TotalAmt
Program Services$346,181ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,479ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$283,519TotalAmt
Program Services$206,891ProgramServicesAmt
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Total$27,532TotalAmt
Management And General$27,532ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Total$14,920TotalAmt
Management And General$14,920ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Management And General$27,893ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$84,837TotalAmt
Management And General$84,837ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$41,830TotalAmt
Program Services$641ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$41,189ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$117,309TotalAmt
Program Services$98,321ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,988ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$165,034TotalAmt
Program Services$130,372ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,662ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$63,995TotalAmt
Program Services$46,720ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,275ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$139,813TotalAmt
Program Services$110,447ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,366ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$226,760TotalAmt
Program Services$179,133ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$47,627ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$74,482TotalAmt
Program Services$55,638ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,844ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Student Services$114,769$109,569$5,200
Professional Developmen$80,533$57,351$23,182

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Program Services$42,529ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,004ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$5,744,374TotalAmt
Program Services$4,470,764ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,273,610ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$245,561BOYAmt
EOY$677,764EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$936,965BOYAmt
EOY$302,887EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$8,523BOYAmt
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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$14,477BOYAmt
EOY$63,436EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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BOY$12,974BOYAmt
EOY$16,346EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$5,601,707LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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BOY$4,082,147BOYAmt
EOY$4,625,223EOYAmt

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BOY$161,374BOYAmt
EOY$5,480EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,462,021BOYAmt
EOY$5,736,705EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$418,430BOYAmt
EOY$442,916EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,989,514BOYAmt
EOY$2,457,566EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

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BOY$10,843BOYAmt
EOY$9,183EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,736BOYAmt
EOY$6,377EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,493,523BOYAmt
EOY$2,916,042EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,968,498BOYAmt
EOY$2,770,663EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$50,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,968,498BOYAmt
EOY$2,820,663EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,462,021BOYAmt
EOY$5,736,705EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$783,806ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$68,359OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$186,400OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$186,400BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,200,240OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$154,580DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,045,660BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,210,326OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$821,746DepreciationAmt
Book Value$388,580BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,741OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$158DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,583BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,625,223TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescInterest Rate SwapDesc
Amt$6,377Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$6,377TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,528,180TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,528,180RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,528,180TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,744,374TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,744,374ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,744,374TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

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 and Title 2 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
Current Refunding0CurrentRefundingInd
Advance Refunding0AdvanceRefundingInd
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

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescTelephone and Internet ExpensesDesc
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$68,511NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
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 (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
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:Gain on Change in Fair Value of Interest Swap Agreement 68,359.