2016-05-11T09:22:52-07:00 2015-06-30 Blazek & Vetterling 2900 Weslayan Suite 200 Houston TX 770275132 990 2014-07-01 237258712 The Awty International School AWTY 7136864850 7455 Awty School Lane Houston TX 77055 Harry O Nicodemus IV CFO 2016-05-11 true Jody Blazek P00072674 7134395739 X 2014 2016-08-17 19:52:53Z Lisa Darling 7455 Awty School Lane Houston TX 77055 44460079 false false X www.awty.org X 1956 TX The Awty International School is a world-class international school, on a welcoming campus, with a unique school spirit, which challenges and inspires all of our students to achieve their ultimate potential. 15 15 466 580 0 2826430 2334318 34571427 36608806 147143 144891 204828 360345 37749828 39448360 833816 905703 0 21726108 23166270 66000 113914 1263044 10362002 10851041 32987926 35036928 4761902 4411432 84639747 94809790 32511162 38318840 52128585 56490950 The Awty International School provides a challenging education, leading to either the International Baccalaureate or the French Baccalaureate. Within a friendly and nurturing environment, which encourages learning and the pursuit of excellence, Awty celebrates linguistic, cultural and international diversity and seeks to maximize the potential in all of our students as they grow to become responsible world citizens. false false 29602853 905703 37338527 The Awty International School (Awty) is a private day school that provides instruction to both American and international students in Houston, Texas. Awty's enrollment is approximately 1,550 students in preschool through 12th grade. Founded in 1956, the purpose of Awty is to give its students an innovative and comprehensive education at all levels. The students are expected to acquire fluency in a second language and to participate in academic and extracurricular activities to increase their understanding of other societies and cultures and of global affairs. 29602853 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false true true false false false false true true false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false true 139 0 true 466 true false false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 15 15 false false true false false false false true false false false true true true true true true true true false X Harry O Nicodemus IV 7136864850 7455 Awty School Lane Houston TX 77055 Mark Schroeder Chairman 10.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Karen Joyce Marie Secretary 2.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Nabeel Amudi Treas-to 3/15 2.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 David Warden Treas-from 4/15 2.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Francoise Djerejian Board Member 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Philippe Doligez Board Member 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Sherif Foda Board Member 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Colin Fulton Board Member 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Ed Harris Board Member 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Brian Hendry Board Member 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Niloufar Molavi Board Member 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jill Munk Board Member 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Johan Pfeiffer Board Member 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 David Powers Board Member 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Jay Pryor Board Member 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 Marc Watts Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Lisa Darling Head of School 40.00 0.00 X 360756 0 7086 Hank Nicodemus CFO 40.00 0.00 X 203507 0 10300 Boualem Maizia Proviseur 40.00 0.00 X 150264 0 0 Ronald Jackson Dir of Adv 40.00 0.00 X 160669 0 5665 Don Davis Dir Facilities 40.00 0.00 X 123166 0 22854 Amy Stugart Controller 40.00 0.00 X 116161 0 22854 Sam Waugh Head of Upper Sch 40.00 0.00 X 115137 0 22873 Richard Durst Dir Human Resource 40.00 0.00 X 113291 0 17825 Stephen Codrington Fmr Head of School 0.00 0.00 X 128333 0 0 1471284 109457 13 true true false Tellepson Builders LP 777 Benmar Ste 400 Houston TX 77060 Construction 2990537 Sage Dining 222 Bosley Ave Ste B7 Towson MD 21204 Cafeteria Services 1261476 AFC Corp Transportation 15734 Aldine Westfield Houston TX 77032 Bus Services 672847 Jani-Brite PO Box 670673 Houston TX 77267 Cleaning Service 243460 Locke Lord 600 Travis Ste 2800 Houston TX 77002 Legal Services 186948 7 524697 1809621 147509 2334318 Auxiliary services 611710 1650375 1650375 Bus services 611710 766395 766395 School events 611710 260207 260207 Tuition and fees 611600 33931829 33931829 36608806 194308 194308 0 0 460000 375223 84777 84777 84777 3810456 3859873 -49417 -49417 -49417 279375 524697 273528 5847 5847 0 772816 503095 269721 269721 0 39448360 36878527 235515 0 905703 905703 0 0 791911 573321 196888 21702 0 17421494 14994104 1896877 530513 618161 484218 115614 18329 3052661 2503134 470528 78999 1282043 1004250 239779 38014 0 47556 47556 43530 43530 0 113914 113914 48841 48841 502155 391343 110812 10974 10974 544074 40185 420717 83172 247418 45682 201736 0 1685159 1558121 112516 14522 599058 598997 61 0 349870 319178 24465 6227 315414 315414 0 2485422 2298055 165949 21418 12360 12360 Student programs & activities 2171300 2121640 49660 Cafeteria expense 1196989 1196989 Other expenses 310691 240159 25502 45030 Event & fundraising expense 280230 280230 0 35036928 29602853 4171031 1263044 2750 2750 28318084 16141361 2558653 1436616 567634 118148 0 0 4970247 4970247 237616 245788 279386 341252 73092981 22719207 42489620 50373774 4555716 20477215 515972 579162 0 0 144069 123477 84639747 94809790 2918712 2193999 19334794 21391525 10257656 14733316 32511162 38318840 X 49650568 54464461 2478017 2026489 52128585 56490950 84639747 94809790 4411432 -49067 X false true X true false X Part I: Additional Information The Awty International School is classified as a School under IRC Section 170(b)(1)(A(ii). As such, it is not required to complete the Schedule A Part II Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A(vi). The School is voluntarily including Schedule A Part II as a PDF attachment to the Form 990. The Schedule A Part II, calculates the Schools public support percentage for year end 6/30/15 as 64.67%. For Schedule B Schedule of Contributors, the School meets the 33 1/3% support test of the regulations under sections 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) and is reporting under the Special Rule. 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Part XI, Line 2d: Other revenue amounts included in F/S but not included on form 990 Bookstore COGS $503095 Part XI, Line 4b: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/S Financial aid $855703 Rental expenses $-375223 Part XII, Line 2d: Other expenses and losses per audited F/S Bookstore COGS $503095 Part XII, Line 4b: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/S Financial aid $855703 Rental expenses $-375223 true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false true false true Schedule E, Line 6 - Explanation of Aid or Assistance from Governmental Agency Financial aid is provided to French citizen students by a French governmental agency. The distribution of the financial aid to qualified students is determined by a committee of the French Consulate-Houston and the French Government Agency-France. Schedule E, Line 3 - Racially Nondiscriminatory Policy Publicized The Awty International School's nondiscrimminatory policy appears annually in the Houston Chronicle. Schedule E, Line 4 - Explanation of Records and Materials Not Maintained Schedule E, Line 5 - Explanation of Organization Discrimination by Race X X X X X X false Compass Group 6815 Orinnoco Bloomfield MI 48301 Cap. Campaign false 109000 109000 TX Gala 804072 524697 279375 99108 19644 154776 804072 524697 279375 99108 19644 154776 273528 5847 true 0 0 Scholarships & financial aid 71 855703 Tuition reduction Merit scholarships 2 50000 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used Parents of students seeking financial aid annually submit an application and financial information to the school and to Student Service, Princeton, New Jersey, for evaluation. Evaluation is returned from Student Service to the School for approval by the Financial Aid Committee, which consists of 4 to 8 key employees of the school.The merit scholarships are awarded based on financial need. X X X X true true X X X false false false false false false false false false false Boualem Maizia Proviseur 107188 15313 27763 150264 Hank Nicodemus CFO 203007 500 10300 213807 Lisa Darling Head of School 300012 23417 37327 7086 367842 Ronald Jackson Dir of Adv 143804 16865 5665 166334 Stephen Codrington Fmr Head of School 128333 128333 Part I, Line 1a: Relevant information in regards to selections on 1a. The French Proviseur was provided airfare for an annual trip home (per employee contract). Employees received a bonus in December, which was grossed-up ($500 for full-time employees and $250 for part time employees. The Head of School is provided a housing allowance and a health club membership. Travel and health club membership benefits are treated as taxable compensation. 1 24438 Cash Auction items 133 123071 FMV false false false Form 990, Part VI, Line 4: Description of Significant Changes to Organizational Documents The Board approved the elimination of proxy voting from the bylaws. Form 990, Part VI, Line 8: Explanation of No Contemporaneously Documentation of Meetings The Board of Trustees at The Awty International School mirrors the international nature of the school's community. Members include parents and past parents of Awty students, representatives from major corporations that support the school, two representatives from Mission Laique Francaise, the French Consul General, and the French Cultural Attache. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The Form 990 is provided to the full board following completion of the Finance and Audit Committees review and prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts A conflict of interest agreement is signed by each trustee and key employee and submitted to the CFO annually. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management The School compares the base salaries of key positions to similar positions at other independent schools in the Southwest and the entire United States which have similar enrollments, annual tuitions and total employees. The top management positions are backed up by employment agreements describing all components of compensations. The employment agreements are reviewed and signed by the Chairman of the Board of Trustees. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees Same policy description as top management compensation policy. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Audited financial statements and link to Guidestar for 990 are on website. Conflict of Interest is on Parent Portal and accreditation reports. Others available upon request. 1110 NPO LLC 7455 Awty School Lane Houston TX 77055 471087340 Hold real property for the benefit of AIS TX 460000 9804401 The Awty International School 1495 POP Inc 7455 Awty School Lane Houston TX 77055 201056344 Hold real property for the benefit of AIS TX 501(c)(3) 509(a)(3)II The Awty International School true 7502 Old Katy Road Company 7455 Awty School Lane Houston TX 77055 710888921 Hold real property for the benefit of AIS TX 501(c)(3) 509(a)(3)II The Awty International School true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false