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JUNTA DE ACCION PUERTORRIQUENA INC PUERTO RICAN ACTION BOARD INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
JUNTA DE ACCION PUERTORRIQUENA INC PUERTO RICAN ACTION BOARD INC (EIN 22-1944440)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-10-16
IRS object ID
201732899349300713
Schema version
2016v3.1
Source
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Preparer PersonCatherine BendallPreparerPersonNm
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MissionTHE PUERTO RICAN ACTION BOARD ("PRAB") IS A PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT CORPORATION ESTABLISHED IN 1971 TO PROVIDE SERVICES THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE for the low income latino community (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR DETAILS).MissionDesc
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DescEarly Childhood Education - PRAB provides the largest affordable Early Childhood program in the city of New Brunswick which includes both a daycare program that serves children ages 2 to 5 years old for working parents or those that are currently attending school (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR DETAILS).Desc

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JAY JIMENEZ
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DANIEL DOMINGUEZ
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,208BOYAmt
EOY$16,074EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,787,059BOYAmt
EOY$6,201,977EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$240,246BOYAmt
EOY$298,464EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,134BOYAmt
EOY$261,992EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,953,951BOYAmt
EOY$1,852,447EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,204,331BOYAmt
EOY$2,412,903EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,582,728BOYAmt
EOY$3,599,505EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$189,569EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,582,728BOYAmt
EOY$3,789,074EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,787,059BOYAmt
EOY$6,201,977EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$793,654ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$14,573,781CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$15,123,288CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$15,421,208CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$15,150,693CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,898,099CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$75,167,069TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$14,573,781CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$15,123,288CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$15,421,208CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$15,150,693CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,898,099CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$75,167,069TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$0SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$75,167,069PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,487CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,939CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,461CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,058CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$154CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,099TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$30,447CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,164CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$35,611TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$75,210,779TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,155,129GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.99942PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99669PublicSupportPY170Pct
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$590,176OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$590,176BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,899,197OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,136,137DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,763,060BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Leasehold ImprovementsLeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$540,910OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$428,470DepreciationAmt
Book Value$112,440BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$0OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,465,676TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt
Total Liability$0TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$15,140,200TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$81,381OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$81,381RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$15,058,819RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$15,058,819TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$15,933,854TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$81,381OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$81,381ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$15,852,473ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$15,852,473TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, SCHEDULE D, PART XI AND XII, LINE 2DSpecial Event Expenses of $9,352 and loss on disposal of assets of $72,029 for a total of $81,381.
FIN 48 FOOTNOTEPRAB is exempt from federal and state income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and the New Jersey taxation code. Accordingly, no provision for income taxes has been reflected in the accompanying financial statements. PRAB had no unrecognized tax benefits at December 31, 2016 and 2015. PRAB has no income tax related penalties or interest for periods presented in these financial statements.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1PARENT FUNDRASIEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$34,514GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$25,162CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$9,352GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$9,352RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Other Events Total0OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Total$34,514GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$25,162CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$9,352GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$9,352RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$9,352DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescCash GrantCashGrantAmt
Weatherization and heating program assistance134$589,461CostHome Improvements
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE10695$15,830

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceMONITORING GRANTS and weatherization assistanceFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe organization maintains client records which includes an application, client consent form, proof of residency and income. The organization submits reports to the funding sources which also performs monitoring of the work performed under the contract. oNLY ELIGIBLE CLIENTS RECEIVE THE ASSISTANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GRANT AND STATE REQUIREMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJose MontesPersonNm
TitleExecutive DirectorTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$164,191BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$19,181NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$183,372TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12COn an annual basis each board member submits a conflict of interest disclosure document to the executive director.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AThe executive committee of the board of directors performs an annual evaluation of the executive director and approves the compensation. During the annual budget approval process, salaries for all employees are also approved.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BBEFORE THE 990 IS FILED, THE BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVE A DRAFT FOR REVIEW and approval after DISCUSSION AT A BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1PRAB's MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SERVICES THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE LOW INCOME POPULATION OF CENTRAL NEW JERSEY IN A BILINGUAL AND BICULTURAL SETTING, AND TO CONTINUE ITS HISTORIC ROLE AS ADVOCATES FOR THE LATINO COMMUNITY. THE PUERTO RICAN ACTION BOARD'S (PRAB) HUMBLE BEGINNINGS CONSISTED OF MODEST VOLUNTEER EFFORTS IN 1969 TO PROVIDE ENGLISH CLASSES TO RECENTLY ARRIVED LATINOS. WHEN NECESSARY, CLIENTS WERE ALSO ASSISTED WITH SECURING A HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA. TWO YEARS LATER, PRAB WAS INCORPORATED, AND BY 1974 BEGAN TO RECEIVE FUNDING FROM THE NEW JERSEY STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR ITS E.S.L. AND G.E.D. PROGRAMS. SHORTLY THEREAFTER, FUNDS WERE SECURED TO ESTABLISH THE FIRST FULL TIME, BILINGUAL/MULTI-CULTURAL DAY CARE CENTER FOR CHILDREN, AGES 2 TO 5 IN NEW JERSEY FUNDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS (DCA) PROVIDING A UNIQUE AND MUCH NEEDED MULTICULTURAL CURRICULUM. PRAB HAS INTENSIFIED ITS EFFORTS TO IMPROVE NEIGHBORHOODS AND CURRENTLY DELIVERS DAYCARE AND PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS; YOUTH DEVELOPMENT; IMMIGRATION AND COUNSELING, JOB TRAINING AND PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITIES; HOUSING COUNSELING; CASE MANAGEMENT; HOME ENERGY AND WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE; COMMUNITY ADVOCACY; AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES. THESE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THE CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AREA WITH THE GOAL OF AMELIORATING IMPEDIMENTS TO THE PATHWAY TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY. PRAB CURRENTLY PROVIDES SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AREA WITH OFFICES IN MIDDLESEX AND MERCER COUNTIES. ADDITIONALLY, THE MIDDLESEX COUNTY OFFICE PROVIDES MANY SERVICES TO NEIGHBORING SOMERSET COUNTY RESIDENTS. PROGRAMS ARE CURRENTLY OPERATING OUT OF TWELVE (12) FACILITIES PROVIDING QUINTESSENTIAL GRASSROOTS PREVENTION, INTERVENTION, AND ASSISTANCE AMIDST THE COMMUNITIES SERVED. OVER THE YEARS, THROUGH GRANTS AND MERGING WITH OTHER PROVIDERS, PRAB HAS MORPHED INTO A COMPREHENSIVE HUMAN SERVICES ORGANIZATION STRUCTURED INTO FOUR (4) DEPARTMENTS: EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES, YOUTH SERVICES, FAMILY SERVICES, AND COMMUNITY SERVICES: SOCIAL SERVICES AND ENERGY CONSERVATION. THROUGH THIS GROWTH, PRAB HAS BECOME THE PRIMARY SERVICE PROVIDER IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY THAT EFFECTIVELY PROVIDES BILINGUAL/MULTICULTURAL DIVERSITY IN ITS SERVICES. THROUGH THIS BILINGUAL AND MULTICULTURAL APPROACH, PRAB SERVES AS A PROACTIVE AGENT FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHOSE NEEDS MAY OTHERWISE GO UNMET DUE TO LANGUAGE BARRIERS, DISCRIMINATION, AND LACK OF CULTURAL COMPETENCY. ALL ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED AND DEVELOPED TO ENSURE SENSITIVITY TO THE VALUES AND CULTURES OF THE COMMUNITY AND THE FAMILIES BEING SERVED. AS A RESULT, PRAB HAS DEVELOPED THE EXPERTISE TO SERVE ALL PEOPLE REGARDLESS OF AGE, RACE, CREED, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ANCESTRY, FAMILIAL STATUS, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR FUNCTIONAL IMPAIRMENT. AN OVERWHELMING EXAMPLE OF THIS REALITY IS PRAB'S LEVEL OF SERVICE BREAKDOWN BY ETHNICITY, 30% WHITE, 20% AFRICAN AMERICAN, 37% LATINOS, 4% ASIAN, 9% OTHERS. PRAB HAS A 44 YEAR HISTORY OF ENGAGING FAMILIES, RESIDENTS, BUSINESSES, AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS. TO FURTHER STRENGTHEN ITS CAPACITY TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY, IN 2009 PRAB COMPETED AND WAS AWARDED THE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY DESIGNATION FOR MIDDLESEX COUNTY WEST BY DCA. IN THAT SAME YEAR, PRAB ALSO ACQUIRED THREE ADDITIONAL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERS. THROUGH THESE SERVICE EXPANSIONS AND DEPARTMENTS PRAB HAS NOW RECRUITED NEARLY 300 TRAINED MULTI-CULTURAL, BI-LINGUAL, INTERDISCIPLINARY, AND SOCIALLY CONSCIENCE STAFF TO DELIVER PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO OVER 30,000 INDIVIDUALS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.CHILDHOOD CENTERS. THROUGH THESE SERVICE EXPANSIONS AND DEPARTMENTS PRAB HAS NOW RECRUITED NEARLY 300 TRAINED MULTI-CULTURAL, BI-LINGUAL, INTERDISCIPLINARY, AND SOCIALLY CONSCIENCE STAFF TO DELIVER PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO OVER 30,000 INDIVIDUALS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4AThe classroom activities foster the development of bilingual learners and English as a second language is taught to provide the children with English speaking skills and to allow them to successfully enter Kindergarten on-track. The preschool program is also offered for eligible children ages 3 to 4 years old and includes 6 hours of educational programming and 4 hours of before and after care during the school year with a supplemental summer program, giving working parents a quality educational alternative for their children. PRAB currently operates six preschool sites that provide education to 690 children.
Form 990, Part X, Line 16 and Line34Under current US GAAP, deferred financing fees are netted against the related debt. For the 990 presentation, these financing costs continue to be shown as other assets on line 14. The audited financial statements issued will show a smaller asset and net assets and liabilities by $16,074 at December 31, 2016 as a result of this difference in reporting.