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BROOKLYN URBAN GARDEN CHARTER SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
BROOKLYN URBAN GARDEN CHARTER SCHOOL (EIN 45-3453383)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2017-03-22
IRS object ID
201740819349300614
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)
Return2017-03-22T12:50:38-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN131517563PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LOEB & TROPER LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1655 THIRD AVENUE 12TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10017ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN453453383EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BROOKLYN URBAN GARDEN CHARTER SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBROOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7182809556PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1500 19TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityBROOKLYNCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11215ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSUSAN TENNERPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone7182809556PhoneNum
Signature2017-03-20SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonAARON SHAPIROPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01333816PTIN
Phone2128674000PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
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Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerSUSAN TENNERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1500 19TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityBROOKLYNCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11215ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$5,656,575GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BUGSBROOKLYN.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization OtherYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationOtherInd
Formation2011FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionBUGS IS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL IN BROOKLYN, NY FOR GRADES 6 THROUGH 8.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF THE BROOKLYN URBAN GARDEN CHARTER SCHOOL (BUGS) IS TO PROVIDE A HANDS-ON, INTERDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION TO YOUNG ADOLESCENTS OF ALL ABILITIES AND BACKGROUNDS, WITH A FOCUS ON REAL-WORLD PROBLEM SOLVING AND THE EXPLORATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY. BUGS STUDENTS WILL EXCEL IN THE CORE ACADEMICS SUBJECTS AND BECOME ENGAGED COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO ARE CRITICAL THINKERS PREPARED TO ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE IN HIGH SCHOOL AND BEYOND.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,374,543ExpenseAmt
Revenue$4,894,818RevenueAmt
DescTHE BROOKLYN URBAN GARDEN CHARTER SCHOOL (BUGS) IS A PUBLIC CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (6TH - 8TH GRADES) IN BROOKLYN'S COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 15, SERVING THE GOWANUS, RED HOOK, SUNSET PARK, KENSINGTON, CARROLL GARDENS, AND PARK SLOPE NEIGHBORHOODS. BUGS IS AN AUTONOMOUS, COMMUNITY-BASED PROJECT THAT IS INDEPENDENT FROM ANY CHARTER SCHOOL MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION, AND PROVIDES AN ADDITIONAL HIGH-QUALITY, INNOVATIVE, AND INCLUSIVE ALTERNATIVE FOR OUR COMMUNITY. DURING SCHOOL YEAR 2015-2016, BUGS OPERATED CLASSES FOR 118 STUDENTS IN GRADE 8, 88 STUDENTS IN GRADE 7 AND 89 STUDENTS IN GRADE 6.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$4,374,543TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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 EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
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
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document11IRPDocumentCnt
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SUSAN TENNERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7182809556PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1500 19TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityBROOKLYNCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11215ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
HOLLY KILPATRICK
CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BROOKS TANNER
VICE CHAIR & CO-TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELENA DAY
CO-TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANGELA ORTIZ
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CATHY BOECKMANN
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILL STATON
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LARISSA KILLOUGH
TRUSTEE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK LAUTERBACH
TRUSTEE (THROUGH 8/20/15)0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN TENNER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR35.00Yes (X)$98,906$0$3,173
LINDA ROSENBURY
PRINCIPAL35.00Yes (X)$133,438$0$12,414
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Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
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Government Grants$694,587GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$67,130AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$761,717TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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PER PUPIL REVENUES611600$4,829,725$4,829,725
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$4,894,818TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$40TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$256,462TotalAmt
Program Services$180,695ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$64,943ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,824FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,647,924TotalAmt
Program Services$2,255,066ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$387,608ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,250FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,688TotalAmt
Program Services$32,385ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,075ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$228FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$258,555TotalAmt
Program Services$215,738ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$41,668ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,149FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$280,518TotalAmt
Program Services$235,228ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$43,760ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,530FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,626TotalAmt
Management And General$14,626ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$80,500TotalAmt
Management And General$80,500ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$333,222TotalAmt
Program Services$271,607ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$61,021ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$594FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$373,076TotalAmt
Program Services$336,296ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$35,539ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,241FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$72,060TotalAmt
Program Services$59,089ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,250ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$721FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$639,855TotalAmt
Program Services$536,549ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$99,817ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,489FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$220,118TotalAmt
Program Services$184,580ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,338ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,200FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,684TotalAmt
Program Services$35,792ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,659ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$233FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
STAFF DEVELOPMENT$39,335$20,706$14,834$3,795
FIELD TRIPS$10,812$10,812

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,594TotalAmt
Management And General$12,091ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$503FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,320,029TotalAmt
Program Services$4,374,543ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$914,729ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$30,757FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,019,506BOYAmt
EOY$1,510,289EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,046BOYAmt
EOY$75,086EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,560BOYAmt
EOY$63,894EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,650BOYAmt
EOY$61,587EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$597,384LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$491,733LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$271,475BOYAmt
EOY$105,651EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$79,167BOYAmt
EOY$97,083EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,466,404BOYAmt
EOY$1,913,590EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$301,314BOYAmt
EOY$494,706EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$61,083BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,669BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$384,066BOYAmt
EOY$494,706EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,054,251BOYAmt
EOY$1,389,012EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,087BOYAmt
EOY$29,872EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,082,338BOYAmt
EOY$1,418,884EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,466,404BOYAmt
EOY$1,913,590EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$336,546ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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)
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

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$307,255OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$273,606DepreciationAmt
Book Value$33,649BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$221,562OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$176,553DepreciationAmt
Book Value$45,009BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$68,567OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$41,574DepreciationAmt
Book Value$26,993BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$105,651TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSECURITY DEPOSITSDesc
Book Value$97,083BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$97,083TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,656,575TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$5,656,575RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$5,656,575TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,320,029TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,320,029ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,320,029TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBUGS HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PERIODS ENDING JUNE 30, 2013 AND SUBSEQUENT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITIESExplanationTxt

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 NON-DISCRIMINATORY POLICY WAS DISCLOSED IN THE BROOKLYN PAPER FROM FEBRUARY 6-12 2015, AND SUBSEQUENT TO YEAR END THE POLICY WAS DISCLOSED AGAIN FROM AUGUST 12 TO SEPTEMBER 9, 2016.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6BUGS IS A NYC CHARTER SCHOOL AND AS SUCH RECEIVES FUNDS FROM THE NYS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AND THE NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE DRAFT 990 AND ALSO PROVIDES A COPY TO THE BOARD MEMBERS VIA EMAIL FOR REVIEW. SUBSEQUENT TO THE RECEIPT OF THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND SATISFACTION OF THE BOARD MEMBERS, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AUTHORIZES THE TAX PREPARER TO ELECTRONICALLY SUBMIT THE TAX RETURN TO THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE SCHOOL REQUIRES ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS TO FILL OUT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM. IF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT IS NOTED WITH AN INDIVIDUAL, THE INDIVIDUAL IS REQUESTED TO LEAVE THE ROOM WHILE ANY DISCUSSION IS PERFORMED RELATING TO THE CONFLICT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD BASED ON DATA OBTAINED FROM COMPENSATION SURVEYS AS WELL AS MERIT, PERFORMANCE AND THE HIRING MARKETPLACE, IN THE CONTEXT OF THE SURVEY. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IN 2016 WAS APPROVED AFTER THE BOARD REVIEWED COMPENSATION SURVEY DATA FROM 2014, WHICH WAS ADJUSTED BASED ON INCREASES IN THE COST OF LIVING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.