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EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS INC (EIN 45-0522191)
Tax period
2013-07-01 to 2014-06-30
Filed
2015-05-06
IRS object ID
201511269349300941
Schema version
2013v4.0
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)
Return2015-05-06T13:35:46-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN161092347PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MENGEL METZGER BARR & CO LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 CHESTNUT STREET SUITE 1200AddressLine1
CityROCHESTERCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code14604ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN450522191EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FRIENDS OF BRONX CHARTER SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2FOR EXCELLENCE INCBusinessNameLine2
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFRIEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7188287301PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11960 BENEDICT AVENUEAddressLine1
CityBRONXCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10462ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonDEIRDRE FLYNNPersonNm
Person TitleBOARD CHAIRPersonTitleTxt
Phone7188287301PhoneNum
Signature2015-04-29SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMICHELLE CAINPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00150750PTIN
Phone5854231860PhoneNum
Preparation2015-04-29PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDEIRDRE FLYNNPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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StateNYState
ZIP Code10462ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BRONXEXCELLENCE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2003FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF FRIENDS OF BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE IS TO HELP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE FULFILL ITS MISSION OF PREPARING YOUNG PEOPLE FROM NEW YORK CITY TO COMPETE FOR ADMISSION TO, AND SUCCEED IN, TOP PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS THROUGH CULTIVATING THEIR INTELLECTUAL, ARTISTIC, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND ETHICAL DEVELOPMENT.MissionDesc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
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Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Address Line11960 BENEDICT AVENUEAddressLine1
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

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MICHAEL STERN
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ROBERT LESTER
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CHRISTOPHER HALL
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JOYCE FROST
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STEVE KIRSCHENBAUM
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CHARLENE REID
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KORY APTON
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MARCUS YOUNG
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JANET ZAGORIN
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$3,471TotalAmt
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BOY$369,985BOYAmt
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Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$250,000BOYAmt
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BOY$1,490BOYAmt
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BOY$621,475BOYAmt
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EOY$189,956EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$103,299BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$103,299BOYAmt
EOY$189,956EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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BOY$268,176BOYAmt
EOY$598,725EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$250,000BOYAmt
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$518,176BOYAmt
EOY$644,900EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$621,475BOYAmt
EOY$834,856EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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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)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type2Yes (X)SupportingOrgType2Ind
CertificationYes (X)CertificationInd
Contribution Controller0ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family0ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled0Contribution35ControlledInd

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCEBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN450507998EIN
Organization Type2OrganizationTypeDesc
Governing Document Listed0GoverningDocumentListedInd
Supported Org Notified0SupportedOrgNotifiedInd
US OrganizedYes (1)USOrganizedInd
Support$0SupportAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$0SupportSumAmt

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

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Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,418,692TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$9,168,116OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$9,168,116RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$250,576RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$250,576TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,116,293TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$7,992,441OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$7,992,441ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$123,852ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$123,852TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE CHARTER SCHOOL (BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE) AND FRIENDS (FRIENDS OF BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE) ARE TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND APPLICABLE STATE REGULATIONS AND, ACCORDINGLY, ARE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE TAXES ON INCOME. THE CHARTER SCHOOL AND FRIENDS FILE FORM 990 TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDITCTION AND FRIENDS FILES IN NEW YORK STATE. THE TAX RETURNS FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2011 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2014 ARE STILL SUBJECT TO POTENTIAL AUDIT BY THE IRS. THE ORGNAIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS ENDED PRIOR TO JUNE 30, 2011. MANAGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES IT HAS NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND, ACCORDINGLY IT WILL NOT RECOGNIZE ANY LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:REVENUE FROM BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 9,168,116.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EXPENSES FROM BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE 7,992,441.

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 TypeSCHOLARSHIPSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient10RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$24,000CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSTUDENTS COMPLETE THE GRANT REQUIREMENTS BY COMPLETING COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS OR WORK STUDY HOURS, GIVE PROGRESS REPORTS AND REPORTS CARD TO MAINTAIN ELIGIBILITY. THEY ALSO MUST PROVIDE INFORMATION FROM PARENTS AND SCHOOL ABOUT FINANCIAL NEED. WE ARE IN CONTACT WITH RECEIVING SCHOOLS ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIPS. THE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE SENT DIRECTLY TO THE SCHOOLS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
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

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PersonCHARLENE REIDPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$0BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$209,483CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$50,000BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$1,253DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$9,928NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$0TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$270,664TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT MAINTAIN FINANCE COMMITTEE MINUTES DURING THE YEAR. THE ORGANIZATION INTENDS TO MAINTAIN MINUTES IN THE FUTURE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE HEAD OF SCHOOL, CHAIRMAN AND TREASURER OF THE BOARD REVIEW THE DRAFT 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. THE ENTIRE FORM 990 IS EMAILED TO THE COMPLETE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED TO OFFICERS, BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ANNUALLY. AFTER REVIEWING, OFFICERS, BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES FILL OUT ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST CERTIFICATION FORMS IN WHICH THEY DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND PROHIBITED EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTIONS. THE EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT ALL OFFICERS, BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF FRIENDS OF BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE COMPLETE THEIR FORMS AND FOR REVIEWING THE EXCECUTED FORMS FOR ANY PROBLEMATIC CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15FROM TIME TO TIME THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MUST HIRE KEY EMPLOYEES AND OFFICERS. THE COMPENSATION FOR THESE POSITIONS MUST TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION THE CANDIDATE OR EMPLOYEE'S YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND HIS OR HER ABILITY TO MEET THE STANDARDS SET BY BCSE FOR THE POSITION. ONCE THE SALARY IS SET, SUBSEQUENT INCREASES WILL BE BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND EXTRAORDINARY PERFORMANCE WILL BE RECOGNIZED THROUGH BONUSES. THE BOARD USES APPLICABLE COMPENSATION SURVEYS LIKE THE ONE PREPARED IN 2007/08 BY THE NEW YORK CITY CENTER FOR CHARTER SCHOOL EXCELLENCE. ADDITIONAL COMPARISONS ARE DERIVED FROM LOOKING AT THE 990'S FOR NON PROFITS OF SIMILAR SIZE AND COMPLEXITY. THIS CROSS COMPARISON PROVIDES SOME BROADER PERSPECTIVE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE EMERGENCE IN CHARTER SCHOOLS OF MORE STABLE AND SEASONED SENIOR STAFF. THE COMPENSATION FOR OTHER MANAGEMENT POSITIONS ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED AS FOLLOWS: 1. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE ORGANIZATIONAL CHART OF BCSE ESTABLISHING LINES OF ACCOUNTABILITY. 2. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE VERIFIES THE EVALUATION PROCESSES AND PERFORMANCE REVIEW PROCEDURES. 3. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS COMPARATIVE SALARY INFORMATION PROVIDED BY NYC CHARTER CENTER OR OTHER COMPARABLE RESEARCH USING 990'S TO ENSURE THAT THE SALARY STRUCTURE CONTINUES TO ATTRACT AND MAINTAIN QUALITY EMPLOYEES. 4. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPROVES THE SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AS WELL AS SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY THE PRESIDENT FOR THE "KEY EMPLOYEES/HIGHEST COMPENSATED INDIVIDUALS". 5. CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION AND RECORDKEEPING FOR DELIBERATION AND DECISION REGARDING THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT WAS MADE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19FRIENDS OF BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE PROCESS IS CONSISTENT WITH PRIOR YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION ATHE ORGANIZATION, IN FULL TRANSPARENCY POSTURE TO REPORTING, IS REPORTING ALL BENEFITS IN FULL IN PART VII, COLUMN F AND NOT APPLYING THE $10,000 PER ITEM EXCEPTION FOR CERTAIN BENEFITS.
SCHEDULE A PART I LINE 11BASED ON THE RELEVANT FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES FRIENDS OF BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE CHANGED ITS REASON FOR PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS FROM 7 TO 11 IN THE CURRENT YEAR, AS A TYPE II SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE (BCSE). THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION STATEMENT IS TO HELP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE FULFILL ITS MISSION. IN ADDITION BCSE HAS OPERATIONAL CONTROL OVER FRIENDS OF BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE VIA COMMON BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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US Address USAddress

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CityBRONXCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10462ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN450507998EIN
Primary ActivitiesCHARTER SCHOOLPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 2PublicCharityStatusTxt
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd