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PAVE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
PAVE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (EIN 26-2272858)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
Filed
2025-11-12
IRS object ID
202513169349305786
Schema version
2024v5.2
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)
Return2025-11-12T14:39:19-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN331374517PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 TICE BOULEVARD SUITE 315AddressLine1Txt
CityWOODCLIFF LAKECityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP07677ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN262272858EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PAVE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlPAVEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7188587813PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1732 HENRY STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityBROOKLYNCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11231ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonELDRIDGE GILBERTPersonNm
Person TitleBOARD CHAIRPersonTitleTxt
Phone7188587813PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSACHA RICHARDSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01378509PTIN
Phone2017129800PhoneNum
Preparation2025-11-12PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMARSHA GADSDENPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1732 HENRY STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityBROOKLYNCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11231ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$10,795,939GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.PAVESCHOOLS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2008FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PREPARE STUDENTS TO THRIVE IN COMPETITIVE HIGH SCHOOLS AND FOUR YEAR COLLEGES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers15TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$277,570PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$293,024CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$14PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$3,523CYOtherRevenueAmt
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Total Assets EOY$9,156,253TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$580,818TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$622,882TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$9,272,333NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$8,533,371NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionPAVE IS A K-8 COLLEGE-PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL THAT LAYS THE FOUNDATION FOR A PRODUCTIVE AND CHOICE-FILLED LIFE. WE BUILD OUR STUDENTS BRICK BY BRICK; EQUIPPING THEM WITH THE ACADEMIC, SOCIAL, AND EMOTIONAL SKILLS THAT THEY NEED TO BECOME CRITICAL THINKERS, PROBLEM SOLVERS, OVERCOMERS, AND LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$10,538,690ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$9,227,880RevenueAmt
DescTHE SCHOOL PROVIDES STUDENTS A RIGOROUS, COLLEGE-PREPARATORY EDUCATION THAT LAYS THE FOUNDATION FOR A PRODUCTIVE AND CHOICE-FILLED LIFE. THE SCHOOL'S EVIDENCE-BASED, MULTI-PRONGED APPROACH RECOGNIZES THAT YOUNG PEOPLE - PARTICULARLY YOUNG PEOPLE OF COLOR FROM HIGH-POVERTY COMMUNITIES - CAN ONLY ACHIEVE ACADEMIC SUCCESS WHEN THEY FEEL SAFE, SUPPORTED, CONNECTED, AND EMOTIONALLY HEALTHY. TO THAT END, THE SCHOOL EQUALLY FOSTERS THE ACADEMIC, SOCIAL, AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF SKILLS STUDENTS NEED TO BECOME CRITICAL THINKERS, PROBLEM SOLVERS, OVERCOMERS, AND FUTURE LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE SCHOOL PROVIDED EDUCATION TO APPROXIMATELY 409 STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE IN THE 2024-2025 ACADEMIC YEAR.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$10,538,690TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LISA LURIEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7188587813PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1732 HENRY STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityBROOKLYNCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11231ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (17 entries)

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ELDRIDGE GILBERT
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MELANIE DUKES
VICE CHAIR THRU 03/20251.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALLIE SWEENEY
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SANIA KHAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SOPHIE LIPPINCOTT FERRER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIM LUMPKIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TYLER PRIDE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SPENCER ROBERTSON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MELISSA TORRES
TRUSTEE THRU 04/20251.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARSHA GADSDEN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR45.00Yes (X)$227,700$0$7,499
BRENDA SMITH
MS PRINCIPAL45.00Yes (X)$144,845$0$11,128
MICHELLE COOK
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL45.00Yes (X)$151,075$0$18,784
MARGARET BROWN
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS45.00$132,769$0$14,388Yes (X)
DORIS GALARZA
TEACHER45.00$127,238$0$14,359Yes (X)
MARGARET HUNT
DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES K-845.00$116,599$0$36,948Yes (X)
JOHN A RUSSO
TEACHER45.00$122,252$0$11,194Yes (X)
DESPINA TSAFOS
TEACHER45.00$123,845$0$13,941Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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BUTTERBEANS INC
41-43 39TH STREETSUNNYSIDENY11104SCHOOL FOOD PROVIDER$461,981
MARTINEZ CLEANING CO INC
90-07 31ST AVENUEEAST ELMHURSTNY11369CLEANING SERVICES$313,147
LAVINIA GROUP LLC
PO BOX 1319SAG HARBORNY11963CIRRICULUM & PROF. DEVELOPMENT$117,260
TARIAN GUARD SERVICES LLC
57 WEST 38TH STREETNEW YORKNY10018SECURITY$108,280
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$979,735GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$291,777AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$30,191NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,271,512TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescGOV'T PER-PUPIL REVENUEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$9,227,880TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$293,024TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$3,500RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$3,500RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,500TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
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Exclusion$23ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$23OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$296,547ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$568,896TotalAmt
Program Services$294,661ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$274,235ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$5,785,645ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$421,301ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$52,934TotalAmt
Program Services$49,367ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,567ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$813,126TotalAmt
Program Services$742,741ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$70,385ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$559,885TotalAmt
Program Services$503,508ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$56,377ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,337TotalAmt
Program Services$1,462ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,875ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$52,850TotalAmt
Program Services$47,528ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,322ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$902,200TotalAmt
Program Services$864,193ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$38,007ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$174,259TotalAmt
Program Services$156,711ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,548ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$201,032TotalAmt
Program Services$182,371ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,661ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$128,567TotalAmt
Program Services$127,096ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,471ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$222,192TotalAmt
Program Services$222,192ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,490TotalAmt
Program Services$2,490ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$165,735TotalAmt
Program Services$149,046ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,689ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$210,236TotalAmt
Program Services$189,068ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,168ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
CLASSROOM MATERIALS$521,765$521,765
STUDENT MEALS$432,100$388,591$43,509
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE$198,938$198,938
TEAM BUILDING/LUNCHES$60,549$57,965$2,584

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,864TotalAmt
Program Services$53,352ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,512ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,534,901TotalAmt
Program Services$10,538,690ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$996,211ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,806,041BOYAmt
EOY$2,049,053EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,884,481BOYAmt
EOY$5,109,409EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$704,600BOYAmt
EOY$347,909EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$77,000BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,794BOYAmt
EOY$113,889EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,989,665LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,656,624LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$258,647BOYAmt
EOY$333,041EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,058,588BOYAmt
EOY$1,126,684EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,000BOYAmt
EOY$76,268EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,853,151BOYAmt
EOY$9,156,253EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$580,818BOYAmt
EOY$622,882EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$580,818BOYAmt
EOY$622,882EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,132,933BOYAmt
EOY$8,381,051EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$139,400BOYAmt
EOY$152,320EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,272,333BOYAmt
EOY$8,533,371EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,853,151BOYAmt
EOY$9,156,253EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$738,962ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$286,443OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$277,538DepreciationAmt
Book Value$8,905BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,293,909OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,086,075DepreciationAmt
Book Value$207,834BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$409,313OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$293,011DepreciationAmt
Book Value$116,302BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$333,041TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,811,212TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$15,273DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$15,273RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$10,795,939RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$10,795,939TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$11,550,174TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$15,273DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$15,273ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$11,534,901ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$11,534,901TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE SCHOOL RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE SCHOOL HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE. THE SCHOOL IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING JURISDICTIONS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO JUNE 30, 2022.ExplanationTxt

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (1)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (1)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (1)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (1)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (1)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (1)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (1)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts0DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs0DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy0DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdYes (1)GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3AS A PUBLIC SCHOOL, SUBJECT TO OPEN ENROLLMENT, THE CHARTER SCHOOL IS NOT SUBJECT TO THE SPECIFIC GUIDELINES SET FORTH IN REV. PROC. 75-50 AND AS MODIFIED BY REV. PROC. 2019-22.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6THE SCHOOL RECEIVES PER-PUPIL FUNDING FROM THE NYC BOARD OF EDUCATION UNDER THEIR CHARTER AGREEMENT. THE SCHOOL ALSO RECEIVES VARIOUS FEDERAL, STATE AND CITY FUNDS INCLUDING FEDERAL ENTITLEMENTS TO ASSIST WITH COVERING THE COST OF CERTAIN PROGRAMS.
LINE 4 - EXPLANATION OF RECORDKEEPING:4A. THE SCHOOL MAINTAINS RECORDS ON THE RACIAL COMPOSITION OF ITS STUDENT BODY AND COLLECTS RACIAL INFORMATION ON A VOLUNTARY BASIS FROM FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF. 4B. THE SCHOOL IS A TUITION-FREE PUBLIC SCHOOL AND DOES NOT NEED TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TUITION. THE SCHOOL DOES OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS ON A RACIALLY NON-DISCRIMINATORY BASIS FOR SCHOOL-RELATED EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 (4 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
MARSHA GADSDEN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$227,502$0$0$0$198$0$4,552$0$2,947$0$235,199$0$0$0
MICHELLE COOK
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL$150,937$0$0$0$138$0$393$0$18,391$0$169,859$0$0$0
BRENDA SMITH
MS PRINCIPAL$144,655$0$0$0$190$0$245$0$10,883$0$155,973$0$0$0
MARGARET HUNT
DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SERVICES K-8$116,519$0$0$0$80$0$2,493$0$34,455$0$153,547$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Books And Publications BooksAndPublicationsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$21,089NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOSTMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescSOFTWAREDesc
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$9,102NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOSTMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATON IS REPORTING THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS IN COLUMN (B).ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE ORGANIZATION HAS ITS FORM 990 PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM. IT IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR REVIEW. ANY QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, OR REQUIRED CHANGES ARE FORWARDED TO THE ACCOUNTING FIRM, AND A FINAL VERSION IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLICABLE TO ALL TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, KEY PERSONS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE SCHOOL. ANY PERSON WITH A POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST MUST PROMPTLY DISCLOSE SUCH POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN GOOD FAITH IN WRITING TO HIS OR HER IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR, AS APPLICABLE, AND TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD. ANY TRUSTEE, OFFICER, KEY PERSON OR EMPLOYEE TO WHICH THE POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST RELATES MAY NOT BE PRESENT AT OR PARTICIPATE IN THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE DELIBERATION OR VOTE ON THE MATTER GIVING RISE TO SUCH CONFLICT; PROVIDED THAT NOTHING PROHIBITS THE BOARD OR A COMMITTEE FROM REQUESTING THAT THE PERSON WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST PRESENT INFORMATION AS BACKGROUND OR ANSWER QUESTIONS AT A COMMITTEE OR BOARD MEETING PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF DELIBERATIONS OR VOTING RELATING THERETO. THE BOARD OR COMMITTEE DETERMINES BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED TRUSTEES OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS. THE INTEREST PERSON IS RECUSED FROM PARTICIPATING IN DECISION MAKING ON MATTERS INVOLVING THE CONFLICT. ALL TRUSTEES ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT AND SUBMIT IT TO THE BOARD SECRETARY ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15PAVE PARTICIPATES IN AN ANNUAL COMPENSATION SURVEY CONDUCTED BY A CHARTER SCHOOL INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION, WHICH SURVEYS SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS ON THEIR COMPENSATION PRACTICES AND AMOUNTS. NEARLY ALL OF PAVE'S POSITIONS ARE REFLECTED IN THIS SURVEY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL, THE MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL, FUNCTIONAL DIRECTORS, AND TEACHERS. ADDITIONALLY, PAVE REFERS TO THE NYC DOE SCHEDULES FOR SCHOOL LEADERS AND INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF, AS WELL AS OTHER NON-PROFIT COMPENSATION SCHEDULES ACROSS THE NON-PROFIT SECTOR AS A WHOLE. PAVE CONDUCTS ITS REVIEW OF COMPENSATION AND SETS REASONABLE COMPENSATION ANNUALLY. EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD AND DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST CONDUCTED IN FY 2025.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19PAVE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 6104 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IN ADDITION, THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BY-LAWS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.