STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

SHEPHERDS INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
SHEPHERDS INC (EIN 31-1724639)
Tax period
2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
Filed
2016-02-09
IRS object ID
201630409349300003
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)
Return2016-02-09T07:59:39-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN061325235PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Dylewsky Goldberg & Brenner LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line130 Oak StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityStamfordCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06905ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN311724639EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Shepherds IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlSHEPBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2033674273PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1299 Washington AveAddressLine1Txt
CityBridgeportCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06604ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLouis TaylorPersonNm
Person TitleTreasurerPersonTitleTxt
Phone2033674273PhoneNum
Signature2016-02-09SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonScott M BrennerPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01247233PTIN
Phone2039758830PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-08-17 19:52:53ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerLouis TaylorPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1299 Washington AveAddressLine1Txt
CityBridgeportCityNm
State AbbreviationCTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP06604ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$609,148GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.shepherdsinc.comWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1998FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCTLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo 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.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Total Revenue$608,698CYTotalRevenueAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$340,108NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$252,046NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTo 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.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$604,239ExpenseAmt
Grant$378,088GrantAmt
Revenue$19,274RevenueAmt
DescShepherds 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.For the year ending June 30,2015, Shepherds had 93 students enrolled in the program in three partnership high schools: Kolbe Cathedral in Bridgeport, Notre Dame of West Haven, and Xavier High School in Middletown. Thirteen students graduated from their respective high schools during the year ended June 30, 2015.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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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 SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Business Name Line1Daniel McAuliffeBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone2033674273PhoneNum

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Address Line1299 Washington AvenueAddressLine1Txt
CityBridgeportCityNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

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Timothy Stuart
President1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
William Besgen
Secretary1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Melinda Hamilton
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Michael Griffin
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kathleen LaCroix
Treasurer1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Barnet Phillips IV
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tammy Taylor
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mark Milano
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Daniel McAuliffe
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
David Moran
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Martha Turner
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kathleen Pierce
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DescService RevenueDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$19,274TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Exclusion$78ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Direct Expenses$450FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion-$372ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$378,088TotalAmt
Program Services$378,088ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$41,667TotalAmt
Program Services$29,706ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,187ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,774FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$153,911TotalAmt
Program Services$109,728ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,853ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,330FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,028TotalAmt
Program Services$5,806ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,204ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,018FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$21,945TotalAmt
Program Services$15,872ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,292ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,781FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,544TotalAmt
Management And General$8,544ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,280TotalAmt
Program Services$7,734ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,159ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,387FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,420TotalAmt
Program Services$4,878ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$271ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$271FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,278TotalAmt
Management And General$1,278ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,246TotalAmt
Management And General$9,246ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
Program development$24,287$23,661$626
College prep and worksh$18,012$18,012
Student services$10,754$10,754

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$696,460TotalAmt
Program Services$604,239ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$55,660ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$36,561FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$168,071BOYAmt
EOY$37,017EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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EOY$23,967EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$24,800BOYAmt
EOY$25,350EOYAmt

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EOY$300EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,103BOYAmt
EOY$4,825EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

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BOY$165,153BOYAmt
EOY$186,990EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$364,127BOYAmt
EOY$278,449EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$24,019BOYAmt
EOY$26,403EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,019BOYAmt
EOY$26,403EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$178,558BOYAmt
EOY$97,413EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$161,550BOYAmt
EOY$154,633EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$340,108BOYAmt
EOY$252,046EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$364,127BOYAmt
EOY$278,449EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$87,762ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$300NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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

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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)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$509,615CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$498,998CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$541,265CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$672,502CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$589,796CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,812,176TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$498,998CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$541,265CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$672,502CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$589,796CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,812,176TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$363,114SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$2,449,062PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$129CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$94CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$107CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$78CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$408TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$2,812,584TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.87080PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.85630PublicSupportPY170Pct
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

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$79,683BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Other Expenditures$5,000OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$334AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$74,349EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$84,667BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Other Expenditures$4,550OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$334AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$79,683EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,969OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,144DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,825BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,825TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
Community Fdn for Greater New Haven$74,663F
Fidelity Investments$112,327F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$186,990TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$608,398TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$300NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$300RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$608,698RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$608,698TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$696,460TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$696,460ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$696,460TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Organization evaluates all significant tax positions as required by accounting principles generally accepted in the United States. As of June 30, 2015, 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 2011.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeTuition assistance to private high schools for disadvantaged inner city students.GrantTypeTxt
Recipient93RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$378,088CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationShepherds 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.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11The form 990 is made available to the Board of Directors before filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15aCompensation for the director is determined by comparing salaries of comparable positions in other not-for-profit companies.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18Form 990 is available on www.guidestar.org, www.charitynavigator.org, and www.eri-non-profit-salaries.com
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The 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.