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PROPEL SCHOOLS INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
PROPEL SCHOOLS INC (EIN 03-0483260)
Tax period
2013-07-01 to 2014-06-30
Filed
2015-02-04
IRS object ID
201540359349300414
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)
Return2015-02-04T07:30:56-08:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Hosack Specht Muetzel & Wood LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1305 Mount Lebanon BlvdAddressLine1
CityPittsburghCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code152341500ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN030483260EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Propel Schools IncBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlPROPBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4123257305PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13447 E Carson StAddressLine1
CityPittsburghCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code15203ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLARRY MCKEEPersonNm
Person TitleACTING CFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone4123257305PhoneNum
Signature2015-02-04SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonPETER J VANCHERI CPAPreparerPersonNm
Phone4123439200PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2016-04-25 22:37:26ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerTINA CHEKANPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13447 E Carson St Suite 200AddressLine1
CityPittsburghCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code15203ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$14,092,234GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressPropelschools.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2002FormationYr
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCharter school for students in grades Kindergarten through Twelfth. Propel's mission is to catalyze the transformation of public education all children have access to high performing public schools.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body9VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent9VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee300TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$2,447,081PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$2,922,657CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$10,336,345PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$11,167,131CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$949PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$2,446CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$12,784,375PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$14,092,234CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$48,701PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$43,999CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$8,367,237PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$9,119,737CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$3,742,779PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$4,159,382CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$12,158,717PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$13,323,118CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$625,658PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$769,116CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$5,539,552TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$6,176,516TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$535,175TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$403,023TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$5,004,377NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$5,773,493NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
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Grant$43,999GrantAmt
Revenue$11,167,131RevenueAmt
DescPROPEL SCHOOLS IS A CHARTER SCHOOL GRANTED BY A PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT TO SERVE STUDENTS IN THE AREA.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$10,878,243TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (true)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School OperatingYes (true)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (true)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Business Rln With Officer EntfalseBusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
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Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document16IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee300EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed OffalseForm8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member9IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyfalseForm990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (true)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Larry McKeeBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone4123257305PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13447 E Carson St Suite 200AddressLine1
CityPittsburghCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code15203ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd
MICHAEL T ANSELMO
Trustee1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM J AXTMAN
Trustee1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEWART B BARMEN
Trustee-V.Pres.1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS CANFIELD
Trustee-Treasurer1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSHUA COTHERMAN
Trustee-Secretary1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GRETCHEN G GENERETT
Trustee1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRISTIN HUGHES
Trustee1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK KENNY
Trustee1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WENDY ETHERIDGE SMITH
Trustee-President1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TINA CHEKAN
Superintendent7.80$23,358$96,352$27,330Yes (X)
CAROL WOOTEN
Chief Academic Officer7.80$20,300$83,737$15,227Yes (X)
DARRYL ROBINSON
Business Manager7.80$19,920$82,170$22,950Yes (X)
JEREMY RESNICK
Consultant0.00$0$159,808$31,939Yes (X)
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Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
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Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1First Site DevelopmentBusinessNameLine1

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13447 East Carson Street 1st FlAddressLine1
CityPittsburghCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code15203ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesRent - BuildingServicesDesc
Compensation$142,282CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Related Organizations$219,970RelatedOrganizationsAmt
Government Grants$2,702,687GovernmentGrantsAmt
Total Contributions$2,922,657TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt
Tuition from LEA's611110$7,767,332
Mgmt service provided to other LEA's611710$2,701,315
Food Service Revenues722212$140,830
Charter School Development611430$547,763
Other Elem/Sec Prog Rev611110$9,891
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$11,167,131TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,446TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,446ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$14,092,234TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$11,167,131RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$2,446ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$43,999TotalAmt
Program Services$43,999ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$620,241TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$620,241ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,173,214TotalAmt
Program Services$5,170,192ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,003,022ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$935,658TotalAmt
Program Services$763,215ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$172,443ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$930,468TotalAmt
Program Services$782,498ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$147,970ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$460,156TotalAmt
Program Services$388,537ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$71,619ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$69,994TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$69,994ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$43,656TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$43,656ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$485,667TotalAmt
Program Services$472,593ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,074ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$13,577TotalAmt
Program Services$13,577ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$370,463TotalAmt
Program Services$336,944ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,519ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$125,658TotalAmt
Program Services$125,658ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,014,987TotalAmt
Program Services$842,954ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$172,033ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$308,333TotalAmt
Program Services$279,981ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,352ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,669TotalAmt
Program Services$2,986ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,683ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$146,153TotalAmt
Program Services$120,480ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,673ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,224TotalAmt
Program Services$19,924ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$300ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
Repairs & Maint of Bldg/Equip$94,891$71,595$23,296$0
Rent of Equipment$72,733$72,733$0$0
Books & Periodicals$112,309$112,309$0$0
Food Purchases$1,258,068$1,258,068$0$0

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,323,118TotalAmt
Program Services$10,878,243ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,444,875ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,292BOYAmt
EOY$536,859EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,860,274BOYAmt
EOY$2,151,276EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$450,933BOYAmt
EOY$809,894EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$964,059BOYAmt
EOY$1,477,306EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$517,325BOYAmt
EOY$517,325EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,983,344LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,299,488LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$734,669BOYAmt
EOY$683,856EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,539,552BOYAmt
EOY$6,176,516EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$511,389BOYAmt
EOY$379,237EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,786BOYAmt
EOY$23,786EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$535,175BOYAmt
EOY$403,023EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,004,377BOYAmt
EOY$5,773,493EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,004,377BOYAmt
EOY$5,773,493EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,539,552BOYAmt
EOY$6,176,516EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$769,116ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteefalseAuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd
Public Support Total170$0PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY1700PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support Total509$0PublicSupportTotal509Amt
Public Support CY5090PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0InvestmentIncomeCYPct

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

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$153,773OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$153,773BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$249,345OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$72,488DepreciationAmt
Book Value$176,857BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,580,226OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,227,000DepreciationAmt
Book Value$353,226BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$683,856TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,092,234TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$14,092,234RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$14,092,234TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$13,323,118TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$13,323,118ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$13,323,118TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (true)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (true)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (true)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (true)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (true)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (true)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (true)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts RghtsfalseDiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss PlcyfalseDiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm FcultyfalseDiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race SchsfalseDiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ PlcyfalseDiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of FcltsfalseDiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt ProgfalseDiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other ActyfalseDiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdYes (true)GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid RvkdfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (true)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Line 3THROUGH ITS BROCHURES AND OTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED TO ITS PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS AND THEIR PARENTS.
Line 6bTHE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF SUBSIDY PAYMENTS AND FEDERAL GRANTS FROM THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE ALLEGHENY INTERMEDIATE UNIT #3.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Propel Charter School-SunriseBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13447 E Carson St Ste 200AddressLine1
CityPittsburghCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code15203ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN263075204RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(c)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$43,999CashGrantAmt
Valuation Method UsedN/AValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceN/ANonCashAssistanceDesc
Purpose Of Grant21ST CCLCPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt I Line 2Grants were made to a related organization as listed in Schedule R. Actual
Pt I Line 2expenditures are submitted to Propel Schools by the related organization for
Pt I Line 2monitoring and use in reporting to the school's grantor.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJEREMY RESNICKPersonNm
Base Compensation Filing Org$159,808BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$31,939NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$191,747TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (13 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt VI, Line 11bThe Form 990 was reviewed by the Business Manager and
Pt VI, Line 11bTreasurer before filing with the IRS.
Pt VI, Line 12cAll trustees, officers, and key employees are required to
Pt VI, Line 12ccomplete a conflict of interest statement annually.
Pt VI, Line 15aCompensation for the Superintendent is set annually by the
Pt VI, Line 15aBoard of Trustees following a review by the Board's Executive
Pt VI, Line 15aCommittee. As part of the process the Executive Committee considers
Pt VI, Line 15acompensation levels at other Western Pennsylvania nonprofit
Pt VI, Line 15aorganizations and school districts as reported in salary surveys
Pt VI, Line 15aof the United Way and the Pennsylvania School Boards Association.
Pt VI, Line 15bOther officers and key officials follow the same
Pt VI, Line 15bprocedures as the explanation above.
Pt VI, Line 19Documents are available to the public upon request.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (7 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Controlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
Propel Charter School - East
3447 E Carson St Ste 200PittsburghPA15203200593113EDUCATIONPA501(c)(3)2NAfalse
Propel Charter School - McKeesport
3447 E Carson St Ste 200PittsburghPA15203200602699EDUCATIONPA501(c)(3)2NAfalse
Propel Charter School - Montour
3447 E Carson St Ste 200PittsburghPA15203200602743EDUCATIONPA501(c)(3)2NAfalse
Propel School Sunrise
3447 E Carson St Ste 200PittsburghPA15203263075204EDUCATIONPA501(c)(3)2NAfalse
Propel Charter School-Northside
3447 E Carson St Ste 200PittsburghPA15203452345288EDUCATIONPA501(c)(3)2NAfalse
Propel Charter School - Pitcairn
3447 E Carson St Ste 200PittsburghPA15203455249938EDUCATIONPA501(c)(3)2NAfalse
Propel Schools Foundation
3447 E Carson St Ste 200PittsburghPA15203201100962EDUCATIONPA501(c)(3)11cNAfalse
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (9 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
Propel Charter School-Sunrise
b$43,999actual
Propel Schools Foundation
c$219,970actual
Propel Charter School-McKeesport
q$297,028actual
Propel Charter School-East
q$723,249actual
Propel Charter School-Montour
q$522,180actual
Propel Charter School-Sunrise
q$352,831
Propel Charter School-Northside
q$441,650
Propel Charter School-Pitcairn
q$408,906
Propel Schools Foundation
q$547,763