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POTOMAC SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
POTOMAC SCHOOL (EIN 54-0562160)
Tax period
2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
Filed
2016-01-29
IRS object ID
201600299349300950
Schema version
2014v6.0
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)
Return2016-01-29T12:55:51-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN420714325PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RSM US LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19737 WASHINGTONIAN BLVD 400AddressLine1Txt
CityGAITHERSBURGCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP208787340ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN540562160EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE POTOMAC SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlPOTOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7033564100PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 430AddressLine1Txt
CityMCLEANCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22101ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOHN KOWALIKPersonNm
Person TitleHEAD OF SCHOOLPersonTitleTxt
Phone7033564100PhoneNum
Signature2016-01-28SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonWILLIAM E TURCO CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00369217PTIN
Phone3012963600PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-04-25 22:37:26ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJOHN KOWALIKPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 430AddressLine1Txt
CityMCLEANCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22101ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$65,800,794GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.POTOMACSCHOOL.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1907FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PREPARE STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE ACADEMICALLY AND TO LEAD HEALTHY, PRINCIPLED, AND SUCCESSFUL LIVES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body23VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent23VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee570TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers1080TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$104,759TotalGrossUBIAmt
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PY Contributions Grants$2,758,068PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Investment Income$497,644PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$506,199CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$711,904PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$634,857CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$41,636,831PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$43,194,603CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$4,096,085PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$4,169,047CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Expenses$41,644,120CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$2,348,538PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,550,483CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$62,837,718TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$79,160,939NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO PREPARE KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE STUDENTS TO ACHIEVE ACADEMICALLY AND TO LEAD HEALTHY, PRINCIPLED, AND SUCCESSFUL LIVES.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Grant$4,169,047GrantAmt
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Revenue$2,188,475RevenueAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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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 EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
Invest Tax Exempt Bonds0InvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow Account0EscrowAccountInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
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Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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IRP Document129IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee570EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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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
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
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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 OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldVAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DYANA CONROYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7037496320PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11301 POTOMAC SCHOOL ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityMCLEANCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22101ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (30 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
H LAWRENCE CULP JR
CHAIR1.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARJORIE P BRENNAN
CHAIR-ELECT & VICE CHAIR1.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES R SOCAS
TREASURER1.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY LOUISE LEIPHEIMER
SECRETARY1.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
J KEITH AUSBROOK
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMEER BHARGAVA
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
VICTORIA CLARKE
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICIA D COLEMAN
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN J DABBIERE
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL L DAVIS
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN K DELANEY
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID W DUPREE
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES B FLEMING
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GRACE GUGGENHEIM
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHANIE AMANN KAPSIS
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM J KILBERG
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK C LOWHAM
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT M MCDOWELL
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LYNNE F O'BRIEN
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RONALD H PEELE JR
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN J QUAMME
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK J SULLIVAN
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA D TURNER
TRUSTEE1.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN KOWALIK
HEAD OF SCHOOL60.00Yes (X)$666,733$0$108,043
DAVID DEJESUS
CFO AND COO60.00Yes (X)$240,426$0$38,813
BARBARA OVERSTREET
DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT50.00$181,052$0$32,345Yes (X)
DONALD FIRKE
HEAD, UPPER SCHOOL50.00$163,104$0$73,317Yes (X)
WILLIAM COOK
ASST HOS FOR ACADEMICS50.00$155,109$0$33,947Yes (X)
CHARLOTTE NELSEN
DIRECTOR, ADMISSION & FIN. AID50.00$139,662$0$38,586Yes (X)
GERALD KOUNTZ
HEAD, INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL50.00$134,231$0$42,040Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,680,317TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$367,091TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K26IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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DEBEVOISE & PLIMPTON LLP
919 3RD AVENUENEW YORKNY10022PROFESSIONAL SERVICES$1,132,678
SAGE DINING SERVICES INC
1402 YORK RDLUTHERVILLEMD21093FOOD SERVICE$797,700
COAKLEY & WILLIAMS CONSTRUCTION INC
7475 WISCONSIN AVENUE STE 900BETHESDAMD20814GENERAL CONTRACTOR$216,662
C J MAINTENANCE INC
9254 BENDIX ROADCOLUMBIAMD21045JANITORIAL$212,914
ROHAN CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC
2722 MERRILEE DRIVE STE 300FAIRFAXVA22031GENERAL CONTRACTOR$160,237
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K6CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$402,347FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$2,601,726AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$293,702NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$3,004,073TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
TUITION900099$35,595,914$35,595,914
SUMMER PROGRAMS900099$2,188,475$2,188,475
TRANSPORTATION900099$972,941$875,596$97,345
ENRICHMENT PROGRAM900099$149,013$149,013
MUSIC LESSON FEES900099$74,263$74,263

Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$68,868TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$68,868RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$39,049,474TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$433,596TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$7,414UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$426,182ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$198RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$198RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$198TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$198ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$22,452,777SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$22,380,174SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$72,603SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$72,603TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$72,603ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$512,371FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$402,347ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$159,612FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$352,759TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$352,759ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$125,093GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$66,405CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$58,688TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$58,688ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$223,212TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$223,212RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$223,212OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$43,194,603TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$39,175,341RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$104,759UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$910,430ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,169,047TotalAmt
Program Services$4,169,047ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$994,864TotalAmt
Program Services$862,368ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$91,312ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41,184FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,349,331TotalAmt
Program Services$15,949,758ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,692,448ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$707,125FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,075,619TotalAmt
Program Services$900,686ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$124,552ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$50,381FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,761,378TotalAmt
Program Services$1,525,410ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$155,232ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$80,736FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,343,316TotalAmt
Program Services$1,180,076ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$115,159ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$48,081FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$116,400TotalAmt
Program Services$24,136ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$91,391ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$873FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$87,549TotalAmt
Program Services$59,262ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,143ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,144FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$786,690TotalAmt
Program Services$563,456ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$198,146ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$25,088FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,254TotalAmt
Program Services$11,002ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,854ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$398FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$667,283TotalAmt
Program Services$453,417ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$105,413ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$108,453FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$744,991TotalAmt
Program Services$560,517ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$170,490ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,984FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,478,619TotalAmt
Program Services$1,075,858ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$372,228ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$30,533FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$320,317TotalAmt
Program Services$308,957ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$11,360FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$392,619TotalAmt
Program Services$303,974ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,230ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$70,415FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,677,142TotalAmt
Program Services$1,135,251ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$500,813ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41,078FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,184,848TotalAmt
Program Services$2,155,812ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$951,030ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$78,006FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$367,978TotalAmt
Program Services$270,369ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$90,210ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,399FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
SUMMER PROGRAM$1,700,448$1,700,448
DEPARTMENT EXPENSES$1,329,467$1,297,630$29,423$2,414
FOOD AND ENTERTAINMENT$805,249$545,392$240,159$19,698
RECRUITING$184,745$173,364$10,518$863

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$89,966TotalAmt
Program Services$159,652ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General-$57,909ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising-$11,777FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,644,120TotalAmt
Program Services$35,385,842ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,929,842ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,328,436FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$500BOYAmt
EOY$500EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,639,168BOYAmt
EOY$20,204,322EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$501,860BOYAmt
EOY$291,721EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,083BOYAmt
EOY$97,597EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$86,047BOYAmt
EOY$69,224EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$595,967BOYAmt
EOY$777,631EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$114,379,295LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$31,864,926LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$84,303,462BOYAmt
EOY$82,514,369EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,748,499BOYAmt
EOY$31,097,520EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,518,497BOYAmt
EOY$6,017,742EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$932,541BOYAmt
EOY$928,031EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$141,356,624BOYAmt
EOY$141,998,657EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,339,771BOYAmt
EOY$2,821,610EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,181,370BOYAmt
EOY$16,868,004EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$39,847,257BOYAmt
EOY$38,543,216EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,395,497BOYAmt
EOY$1,344,895EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,911,168BOYAmt
EOY$3,259,993EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$63,675,063BOYAmt
EOY$62,837,718EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,131,340BOYAmt
EOY$75,638,391EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,003,710BOYAmt
EOY$904,525EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,546,511BOYAmt
EOY$2,618,023EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$77,681,561BOYAmt
EOY$79,160,939EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$141,356,624BOYAmt
EOY$141,998,657EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,550,483ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$221,683NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$292,788OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$35,280,681BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$396,280ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$692,522InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$562,001OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$35,807,482EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$30,671,763BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$804,573ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,164,382InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,360,037OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$35,280,681EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$27,322,984BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$339,060ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,476,390InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$466,671OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$30,671,763EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$28,586,826BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$320,990ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$737,127InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$847,705OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$27,322,984EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$23,773,643BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$575,892ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,674,160InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$436,869OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$28,586,826EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.92520BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.07310PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00170TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,754,656OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$9,754,656BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$93,919,717OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$22,937,725DepreciationAmt
Book Value$70,981,992BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$10,364,253OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,927,201DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,437,052BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$340,669OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$340,669BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$82,514,369TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
INTEREST RATE SWAP AGREEMENT$2,877,441
DEFERRED COMPENSATION$382,552
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$3,259,993TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$39,361,099TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$221,683NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue-$4,121,592OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$3,899,909RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$43,261,008RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$66,405OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$66,405RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$43,194,603TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$37,881,721TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$359,193OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$359,193ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$37,522,528ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$4,121,592OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$4,121,592ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$41,644,120TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AID, PURCHASE LIBRARY BOOKS, FRAME STUDENT ARTWORK, FUND COMMUNITY SERVICE, FACULTY SALARIES AND ENRICHMENT, SCIENCE PROGRAMS, THEATER AND MUSIC, AND GLOBAL STUDIES.
PART X, LINE 2:THE SCHOOL IS GENERALLY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IN ADDITION, THE SCHOOL QUALIFIES FOR CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS DEDUCTIONS AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. BUSINESS INCOME WHICH IS NOT RELATED TO EXEMPT PURPOSES, LESS APPLICABLE DEDUCTIONS, IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE CORPORATE INCOME TAXES. FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2015, THE SCHOOL HAD IMMATERIAL TAXABLE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME WITH LOSSES THAT COULD BE CARRIED OVER, AND ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS REQUIRED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE SCHOOL'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE SCHOOL HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE. THE SCHOOL FILES INCOME TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE SCHOOL IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY THE U.S. FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2012.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FINANCIAL AID NETTED AGAINST TUITION -4,121,592.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD REPORTED ON PART VIII, LINE 10B - BOOKSTORE -66,405.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD REPORTED ON PART VIII, LINE 10B - BOOKSTORE 66,405. UNREALIZED LOSS ON SWAP 292,788.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FINANCIAL AID NETTED AGAINST TUITION 4,121,592.

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 Rcvd0GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationAN ANNOUCEMENT IS PRINTED IN THE WASHINGTON POST NEWSPAPER.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionCENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEANRegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedINVESTMENTSTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$4,715,064RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$4,715,064SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$4,715,064TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1SPRING AUCTIONEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$840,986GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$396,420CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$444,566GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$130,688OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2FALL FROLIC CARNIVALEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$62,927GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$5,050CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$57,877GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$28,924OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$10,805GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$877CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$9,928GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$914,718GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$402,347CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$512,371GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$159,612OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$159,612DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$352,759NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

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

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
FINANCIAL AID AWARDS TO STUDENTS187$4,121,592
VARIOUS AWARDS TO TEACHERS22$47,455

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE POTOMAC SCHOOL UTILIZES THE SERVICES OF EITHER THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS, STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP SERVICES (SSS), OR TUITION AID DATA SERVICES (TADS) TO HELP EVALUATE EACH STUDENT'S NEEDS FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. EACH APPLICANT COMPLETES A STANDARDIZED FORM AND AN EVALUATION IS PRODUCED WHICH INCLUDES RECOMMENDATIONS AS TO THE LEVEL OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE REQUIRED. THE SCHOOL USES THESE REPORTS AS A GUIDE TO DETERMINE WHICH STUDENTS REQUIRE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND AN ESTIMATE OF THAT NEED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up PmtsYes (X)IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JOHN KOWALIK
HEAD OF SCHOOL$347,027$0$0$0$319,706$0$18,200$0$92,333$0$777,266$0$0$0
DAVID DEJESUS
CFO AND COO$219,449$0$0$0$20,977$0$21,982$0$19,259$0$281,667$0$0$0
BARBARA OVERSTREET
DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT$180,160$0$0$0$892$0$13,035$0$21,385$0$215,472$0$0$0
DONALD FIRKE
HEAD, UPPER SCHOOL$161,657$0$0$0$1,447$0$11,561$0$63,635$0$238,300$0$0$0
WILLIAM COOK
ASST HOS FOR ACADEMICS$153,022$0$0$0$2,087$0$17,237$0$24,647$0$196,993$0$0$0
CHARLOTTE NELSEN
DIRECTOR, ADMISSION & FIN. AID$137,745$0$0$0$1,917$0$16,043$0$24,789$0$180,494$0$0$0
GERALD KOUNTZ
HEAD, INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL$131,000$0$0$0$3,231$0$9,170$0$34,990$0$178,391$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 1AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE SCHOOL COMPENSATES THE HEADMASTER AND VARIOUS DEPARTMENT HEADS. THE SCHOOL PROVIDES THE HEADMASTER AND VARIOUS DEPARTMENT HEADS WITH HOUSING. THE RENTAL VALUE REFLECTS THE FAIR MARKET VALUE FOR COMPARABLE HOUSES IN THE AREA. THE TRANSACTIONS WERE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES WITH ADEQUATE DOCUMENTATION. FOLLOWING EMPLOYEES RECEIVED NONTAXABLE HOUSING ALLOWANCE: JOHN KOWALIK - $66,300 DONALD FIRKE - $39,813 GERALD KOUNTZ - $32,870ExplanationTxt

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp (3 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdBond Issuer EINBondIssuerEINBond IssuedBondIssuedDtIssue PriceIssuePriceAmtPurposePurposeDescDefeasedDefeasedIndOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuerIndPool FinancingPoolFinancingInd
FAIRFAX COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
A5407878332004-07-12$16,430,000REDEMPTION OF PRIOR BONDS AND SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION000
FAIRFAX COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
B5407878332005-08-04$20,570,000CONSTRUCTION OF NEW UPPER SCHOOL BUILDING000
FAIRFAX COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
C5407878332012-09-07$9,500,000REFINANCING PRIOR LOAN AND SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION000

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp (3 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdRetiredRetiredAmtTotal ProceedsTotalProceedsAmtCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmtSubstantial CompletionSubstantialCompletionYrCurrent RefundingCurrentRefundingIndAdvance RefundingAdvanceRefundingIndFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeIndAdequate Books And Rec MaintAdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd
A$3,479,115$16,430,000$16,430,0002004Yes (1)0Yes (1)Yes (1)
B$3,749,424$20,570,000$20,570,000200600Yes (1)Yes (1)
C$728,245$9,500,000$9,500,000201300Yes (1)Yes (1)

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp (3 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdOwning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyIndAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsIndMgmt Contract Bond Fincd PropMgmtContractBondFincdPropIndAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsIndPrivate Bus Use By OthersPrivateBusUseByOthersPctPrivate Bus Concerning UBIPrivateBusConcerningUBIPctTotal Private Business UseTotalPrivateBusinessUsePctBond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt TestBondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestIndChange In Use Bond Financed PropChangeInUseBondFinancedPropIndProcs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd
A00000.000000.000000.0000000Yes (1)
B00000.000000.000000.0000000Yes (1)
C00000.000000.000000.0000000Yes (1)

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp (3 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdForm8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledIndRebate Not Due YetRebateNotDueYetIndException To RebateExceptionToRebateIndNo Rebate DueNoRebateDueIndVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueIndHedge Identified In Bks And RecHedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecIndGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICIndGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedIndWritten Proc To Monitor ReqsWrittenProcToMonitorReqsIndTerm Of HedgeTermOfHedgePctSuperintegrated HedgeSuperintegratedHedgeIndHedge TerminatedHedgeTerminatedInd
(no name)
A00Yes (1)00000Yes (1)
PNC BANK
B00Yes (1)0Yes (1)Yes (1)00Yes (1)28.00000000000000
PNC BANK
C00Yes (1)0Yes (1)Yes (1)00Yes (1)12.00000000000000

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp (3 entries)

Bond ReferenceBondReferenceCdProcedures Corrective ActionProceduresCorrectiveActionInd
AYes (1)
BYes (1)
CYes (1)

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE K, PART IV, LINE 2C, REBATE NOT YET DUE:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNO CALCULATION REQUIRED FOR THE C SERIES DUE TO MEETING REBATE EXCEPTION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution34ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$290,272NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesCONFIRMATION FROM BROKERMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)FOOD & BEVERAGES1$2,880COST
Yes (X)EVENT TICKET1$550COST
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 (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4THE POTOMAC SCHOOL AMENDED ITS BY-LAWS EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 2015. THE SUMMARY OF AMENDMENTS ARE: ARTICLE II.A - THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SHALL CONSIST OF FROM 17 TO 26 ELECTED AND VOTING TRUSTEES. ARTICLE II.B - THE OFFICERS OF THE BOARD WERE CLARIFIED TO INCLUDE THE CHAIR-ELECT (IF ANY). ARTICLE II.B.1 - THE TERM OF THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD SHALL BE 3 YEARS. AT THE END OF THE 3-YEAR TERM, THE BOARD MAY EXTEND THE CHAIR'S TERM BY ONE ADDITIONAL YEAR. ARTICLE II.B.2 - THE FOLLOWING CLARIFICATION WAS MADE: BY JULY 1 OF EACH YEAR, THE CHAIR FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING ON JULY 1 SHALL APPOINT THE VICE-CHAIR, TREASURER, AND SECRETARY AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE COMMITTEE ON TRUSTEES AND APPROVAL OF THE BOARD. IF THE BOARD CHAIR DOES NOT APPOINT AN OFFICER BY JULY 1, THE EXISTING OFFICER SHALL HAVE ALL THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THAT OFFICER UNTIL A NEW OFFICER IS APPOINTED, PROVIDED THAT OFFICER'S TERM AS TRUSTEE HAS NOT EXPIRED. ARTICLE II.B.6- THE FOLLOWING CLARIFICATION WAS MADE: A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY OF THE ENTIRE VOTING MEMBERSHIP OF THE BOARD MAY REMOVE THE CHAIR, VICE-CHAIR, TREASURER, AND SECRETARY FROM HIS OR HER OFFICE FOR REASONS THAT THE TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY DEEMS TO CONSTITUTE GOOD CAUSE FOR SUCH REMOVAL. ARTICLE II.D.3 WAS DELETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. ARTICLE III.B - THE FOLLOWING CLARIFICATION MADE: IF THE BOARD CHAIR HAS NOT APPOINTED MEMBERS OR A CHAIR OF A COMMITTEE BY JULY 1, THE EXISTING MEMBERS OR CHAIR SHALL HAVE THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THAT COMMITTEE UNTIL THE BOARD CHAIR APPOINTS NEW MEMBERS OR A CHAIR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. AFTER THAT IT GOES TO THE FULL BOARD FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CFOR KEY EMPLOYEES: WHERE A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, IT SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PERSON INVOLVED OR ANY OTHER PERSON WITH KNOWLEDGE TO NOTIFY THE HEAD OF SCHOOL OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES RESULTING IN THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT SO THAT IT CAN BE COMMUNICATED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES WHO CAN, IN COUNSEL WITH THE HEAD OF SCHOOL, THEN PROVIDE SUCH GUIDANCE AND TAKE SUCH ACTION AS THEY SHALL DEEM APPROPRIATE. THIS STATEMENT SHALL BE SIGNED ANNUALLY BY ALL KEY EMPLOYEES. FOR BOARD OF TRUSTEES: WHERE A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, IT SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PERSON INVOLVED OR ANY OTHER PERSON WITH KNOWLEDGE TO NOTIFY THE CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AS WELL AS THE CHAIR OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRUSTEES OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES RESULTING IN THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT SO THAT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES CAN PROVIDE SUCH GUIDANCE AND TAKE SUCH ACTION AS IT SHALL DEEM APPROPRIATE. THIS STATEMENT SHALL BE SIGNED ANNUALLY BY ALL TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND DISCUSSES THE TOTAL COMPENSATION PACKAGES OF THE HEAD OF SCHOOL AND SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS. SALARY INFORMATION ONLY FOR SIMILAR POSITIONS FROM COMPARABLE SCHOOLS ARE USED TO ESTABLISH A REASONABLE COMPENSATION. THE COMMITTEE HAS THE AUTHORITY TO APPROVE THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE OF THE HEAD OF SCHOOL AND SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19A PUBLIC INSPECTION FILE IS MAINTAINED ONSITE THAT INCLUDES THE 990, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:UNREALIZED LOSS ON SWAPS -292,788.