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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER REVIEW THE FORM 990 AND THEN FORWARD THE FORM 990 TO THE TREASURER FOR REVIEW AND PRESENTATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. ONCE APPROVED THE TREASURER NOTIFIES THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER THAT THE 990 IS AUTHORIZED FOR FILING.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY FOR ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE REVIEW REQUIRES DISCLOSURE OF ANY INTEREST BY ANYONE THAT MAY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. AS THERE ARE CHANGES IN BOARD MEMBERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES THE POLICY IS DISCLOSED AND COMPLIED WITH.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT A REGULAR MEETING. THERE IS A PERFORMANCE REVIEW AND A COMPARISON OF SALARY TO MARKET FOR DETERMINATION OF SALARY. OTHER EMPLOYEES ARE REVIEWED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ANNUALLY REGARDING COMPENSATION AND REPORTED TO THE BOARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FOR INSPECTION AT THE SCHOOL AND A COPY MAY BE OBTAINED AT A COST PER COPY FOR REPRODUCTION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ABANDONMENT OF PURCHASE OF LEASEHOLD INTEREST -132,815.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A PROVISION EXISTS IN THE CURRENT BUILDING LEASE, WHEREBY EXCEL ACADEMY HAD THE OPTION TO PURCHASE THE LEASEHOLD INTEREST IN THE BIRNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROVIDED THEY NOTIFY THE CHARTER SCHOOL INCUBATOR INITIATIVE WITHIN THREE YEARS OF THE DATE OF THE LEASE AGREEMENT, WHICH WAS SEPTEMBER 14, 2011. EXCEL ACADEMY NOTIFIED THE CHARTER SCHOOL INCUBATOR INITIATIVE OF THEIR DESIRE TO EXERCISE THE OPTION TO PURCHASE ITS LEASEHOLD INTEREST. ACCORDING TO THE LEASE AGREEMENT, THE PURCHASE PRICE IS TO CONSIST OF THE ENTIRE OUTSTANDING PRINCIPAL AND UNPAID ACCRUED INTEREST OWED ON ALL FINANCING AGAINST THE BIRNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AS WELL AS A CANCELLATION FEE OF $467,352. EXCEL ACADEMY INCURRED COSTS OF $47,581 IN THE PROCESS OF OBTAINING FINANCING FROM A LOCAL INSTITUTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUYING OUT THE LEASE. THESE COSTS WERE RECORDED AS AN OTHER ASSET IN THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION AS OF JUNE 30, 2014. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2015, THE OPTION TO PURCHASE THE LEASEHOLD INTEREST WAS NOT EXERCISED AND THE RELATED FINANCING COSTS IN THE AMOUNT OF $47,581, AS WELL AS ADDITIONAL EXPENSES INCURRED FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE LEASEHOLD INTEREST IN THE AMOUNT OF $85,234, WERE EXPENSED.</ExplanationTxt>
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