2017-03-08T10:50:17-06:00 2016-06-30 061325235 Dylewsky Goldberg & Brenner LLC 30 Oak Street Stamford CT 06905 990 2015-07-01 311724639 Shepherds Inc SHEP 2033674273 299 Washington Ave Bridgeport CT 06604 Louis Taylor Treasurer 2033674273 2017-03-08 1 Scott M Brenner P01247233 2039758830 2015 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z Louis Taylor 299 Washington Ave Bridgeport CT 06604 631531 0 X www.shepherdsinc.com X 1998 CT To 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. 13 10 6 85 0 0 589796 611776 19274 19746 78 -4816 -450 0 608698 626706 378088 341202 0 0 225551 214602 0 0 56515 92821 105843 696460 661647 -87762 -34941 278449 226714 26403 8500 252046 218214 To 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. 0 0 564603 341202 19746 Shepherds provides disadvantaged inner city Connecticut youth with a quality college preparatory education at non-public high schools. Shepherds recruits adult sponsors who make a four-year commitment to pay some or all of a student's tuition, and mentors who provide encouragement and guidance over the the four year high school journey.During 2016, Shepherds, Inc. provided financial support for eighty-five students enrolled in the program across two partnership high schools: Kolbe Cathedral in Bridgeport and Notre Dame of West Haven. Twenty-three students graduated from their respective high schools during the year ended June 30, 2016. 564603 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 CT X X Daniel McAuliffe 2033674273 299 Washington Avenue Bridgeport CT 06604 Timothy Stuart Chairman and Founding Director 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Michael Griffin Vice Chairman 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Barnet Phillips IV Founding Director 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Louis Taylor Treasurer 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Martha Turner Secretary 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Pat Calanca Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Melinda Hamilton Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Mark Milano Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 David Moran Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Carrie Sindelar Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Thomas Wynne Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Tammy Taylor Director 1.00 X 0 0 0 Daniel McAuliffe Executive Director 40.00 X X 34487 0 0 34487 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 611776 84852 611776 Service Revenue 900099 19746 19746 19746 9 9 4825 -4825 -4825 -4825 626706 19746 0 -4816 341202 341202 69040 49084 4129 15827 128065 91047 7659 29359 17497 12423 1050 4024 15094 15094 2000 855 290 855 14746 8630 1164 4952 3755 2629 563 563 9645 9645 Program development 31153 29283 935 935 College prep and worksh 19681 19681 Student services 9769 9769 661647 564603 40529 56515 37017 16400 23967 967 25350 17750 300 7969 7969 4825 0 186990 191597 278449 226714 26403 8500 26403 8500 X 97413 79531 154633 138683 252046 218214 278449 226714 -34941 1109 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 498998 541265 672502 589796 611776 2914337 498998 541265 672502 589796 611776 2914337 347212 2567125 94 107 78 9 288 2914625 0.88080 0.87080 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 74664 5000 320 69344 79683 5000 20 74664 84667 4550 334 79683 0 0 7969 7969 0 0 Community Fdn for Greater New Haven 69344 F Fidelity Investments 122253 F 191597 X 627815 1109 1109 626706 0 626706 661647 0 661647 0 661647 Part X, Line 2: The Organization evaluates all significant tax positions as required by accounting principles generally accepted in the United States. As of June 30, 2016, 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 2012. 1 Tuition assistance to private high schools for disadvantaged inner city students. 85 341202 Part I, Line 2: Shepherds 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. X 9 84852 FMV 0 0 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2 Related party information among trustees Louis Taylor, Trustee, Husband Tammy Taylor, Trustee, Wife Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11 The form 990 is made available to the Board of Directors before filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a Compensation for the director is determined by comparing salaries of comparable positions in other not-for-profit companies. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18 Form 990 is available on www.guidestar.org, www.charitynavigator.org, and www.eri-non-profit-salaries.com Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The 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.