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MINNESOTA TRANSITIONS CHARTERED SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
MINNESOTA TRANSITIONS CHARTERED SCHOOL (EIN 41-1823173)
Tax period
2012-07-01 to 2013-06-30
Filed
2014-02-13
IRS object ID
201410449349301566
Schema version
2012v2.3
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)
Timestamp2014-02-13T12:19:57-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHUCK RINKEY LTDBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15775 WAYZATA BLVD STE 990AddressLine1
CityMINNEAPOLISCity
StateMNState
ZIP Code554161295ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN411823173EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MINNESOTA TRANSITIONSBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2CHARTER SCHOOLBusinessNameLine2
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlMINNNameControl
Phone6127229013Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12872 26TH AVENUE SOUTHAddressLine1
CityMINNEAPOLISCity
StateMNState
ZIP Code55406ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NamePATTY BROSTROMName
TitleFINANCIAL MANAGERTitle
Phone6127229013Phone
Date Signed2014-01-31DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameCHUCK RINKEYName
Phone9525461052Phone
Date Prepared2014-02-13DatePrepared
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts31003708GrossReceipts
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c3XOrganization501c3
Web SiteWWW.MTCS.ORGWebSite
Type Of Organization CorporationXTypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation1995YearFormation
State Legal DomicileMNStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionPUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body9NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members4NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees319TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers50TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Contributions Grants Prior Year30490820ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year30767292ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue CY235283ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Current Year0InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Current Year1133OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year30490820TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year31003708TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members CY0BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year10610320SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year11144394SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year0TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year20709301OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year21265142OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year31319621TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year32409536TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year-828801RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY-1405828RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY12154527TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY9334063TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY6260340TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY4845704TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY5894187NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY4488359NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission DescriptionPUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLMissionDescription
Significant New Program ServicesfalseSignificantNewProgramServices
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChange
Expense29107590Expense
DescriptionIMPROVED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTSDescription
Total Program Service Expense29107590TotalProgramServiceExpense
Described In501 C3trueDescribedIn501C3
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequired
Political ActivitiesfalsePoliticalActivities
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivities
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTax
Donor Advised FundsfalseDonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasements
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArt
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg EquiptrueReportLandBldgEquip
Report Invest Oth SecuritiesfalseReportInvestOthSecurities
Report Prog Rel InvestfalseReportProgRelInvest
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Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilities
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Consolidated Audit Financial StmttrueConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
SchooltrueSchool
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOffice
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivities
More Than5000 K To OrganizationsfalseMoreThan5000KToOrganizations
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividuals
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraising
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivities
GamingfalseGaming
HospitalfalseHospital
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizations
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBonds
Excess Benefit TransactionfalseExcessBenefitTransaction
Prior Excess Benefit TransactionfalsePriorExcessBenefitTransaction
Loan To Officer Or DQPfalseLoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPerson
Bsnss Rltnshp With OrganizationfalseBsnssRltnshpWithOrganization
Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family MemberfalseBsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember
Officer Entity With Bsnss RltnshpfalseOfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp
Deductible Non Cash ContributionsfalseDeductibleNonCashContributions
Deductible Contributions Of ArtfalseDeductibleContributionsOfArt
TerminatedfalseTerminated
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidation
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntity
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled EntityfalseRelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl OrgfalseTransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg
Activities Conducted PartnershipfalseActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O RequiredtrueScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With109642NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
Compliance With Backup WitholdingtrueComplianceWithBackupWitholding
Number Of Employees319NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns FiledtrueEmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business IncomefalseUnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible ContributionsfalseNonDeductibleContributions
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VIXInfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members9NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members4NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business RelationshipfalseFamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management DutiesfalseDelegationOfManagementDuties
Changes To Organizing DocsfalseChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholders
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembers
Decisions Subject To ApprovalfalseDecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing BodytrueMinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of CommitteestrueMinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddress
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing BodyfalseForm990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest PolicytrueConflictOfInterestPolicy
Annual Disclosure Covered PersonstrueAnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons
Regular Monitoring EnforcementtrueRegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower PolicytrueWhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEOtrueCompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process OthertrueCompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVenture
States Where Copy Of Return Is FiledMNStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
Upon RequestXUponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SCHOOL BUSINESS SOLUTIONSBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number6519176259TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11821 UNIVERSITY AVEAddressLine1
CityST PAULCity
StateMNState
ZIP Code55104ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (9 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensationOfficerOfficer
TIMOTHY CUNNINGHAM
VICE CHAIR40.00X57326012409
EVANS ONCHIRI
BOARD MEMBER40.00X4609107652
PATRICK DREHER
BOARD MEMBER40.00X3792409892
DEHKA OSMAN
PARENT1.00X000
LINDA WODELE
BOARD MEMBER1.00X000
JEANAE JONES
PARENT1.00X000
RENISHA GRAY
BOARD MEMBER1.00X000
SHEILA CASEY
BOARD MEMBER40.0071184012599X
CHERYL CARBONE
SECRETARY/TR40.0044525018994X
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org257050TotalReportableCompFromOrg
Total Other Compensation61546TotalOtherCompensation
Formers ListedfalseFormersListed
Total Comp GT150 KfalseTotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other SourcesfalseCompensationFromOtherSources

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (5 entries)

Address Line1AddressOfContractor/AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/CityStateAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/ZIPCodeDescription Of ServicesDescriptionOfServicesCompensationCompensation
CONNECTIONS EDUCATION LLC
1001 FLEET STREETBALTIMOREMD21202ON-LINE COURSES8093787
ADVANCED ACADEMICS (INCORPORATED)
100 EAST CALIFORNIA AVEOKLAHOMA CITYOK73104ON-LINE COURSES4245978
MINNEHAHA TRANSPORTATION
3140 IRVING AVE SMINNEAPOLISMN55408BUSING1061723
CARAVAN KIDS CATERING LLC
6900-29 DANIELS PKWY PMB 102FORT MEYERSFL33912FOOD SERVICES601625
CADAN CORPORATION (INCORPORATED)
1975 SENECA ROADEAGANMN55122TECHNOLOGY SERV595136
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of Contractors GT100 K10NumberOfContractorsGT100K
Government Grants30757292GovernmentGrants
All Other Contributions10000AllOtherContributions
Total Contributions30767292TotalContributions

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionPROGRAM SERVICE REVENUEDescription
Total Revenue Column235283TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income235283RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue235283TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column1133TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income1133RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Revenue1133TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column31003708TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income236416RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXXInfoInScheduleOPartIX

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total8326652Total
Program Services6625161ProgramServices
Management And General1701491ManagementAndGeneral

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total558145Total
Program Services446469ProgramServices
Management And General111676ManagementAndGeneral

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total1637043Total
Program Services1145558ProgramServices
Management And General491485ManagementAndGeneral

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total622554Total
Program Services495264ProgramServices
Management And General127290ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total13925515Total
Program Services13276518ProgramServices
Management And General648997ManagementAndGeneral

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total221872Total
Program Services188971ProgramServices
Management And General32901ManagementAndGeneral

Occupancy Occupancy

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total3929590Total
Program Services3929590ProgramServices

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total42667Total
Program Services40218ProgramServices
Management And General2449ManagementAndGeneral

Interest Interest

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total6378Total
Program Services253ProgramServices
Management And General6125ManagementAndGeneral

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliates

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total568467Total
Program Services568467ProgramServices

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total135660Total
Program Services135660ProgramServices

Insurance Insurance

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total50699Total
Program Services50699ProgramServices

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

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SUPPLIES FUND 02579079579079
SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS41661934468771932
DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS830251640766618

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total50981Total
Program Services9999ProgramServices
Management And General40982ManagementAndGeneral

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total32409536Total
Program Services29107590ProgramServices
Management And General3301946ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising0Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY289038BOY
EOY2273550EOY

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY10112674BOY
EOY5123408EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY503677BOY
EOY651395EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis3461395LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec2175685LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1249138BOY
EOY1285710EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY12154527BOY
EOY9334063EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY4842266BOY
EOY4845704EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1418074BOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY6260340BOY
EOY4845704EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY5894187BOY
EOY4488359EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY5894187BOY
EOY4488359EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY12154527BOY
EOY9334063EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-1405828ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReview
FS AuditedtrueFSAudited

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasis

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Financial Statement ConsolidatedXFinancialStatementConsolidated
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteetrueAuditCommittee
Federal Grant Audit RequiredtrueFederalGrantAuditRequired
Federal Grant Audit PerformedtrueFederalGrantAuditPerformed

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
School170b1 AiiXSchool170b1Aii

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt31003708TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Revenue Subtotal31003708RevenueSubtotal
Total Revenue Per Form99031003708TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt32409536TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Subtotal32409536ExpensesSubtotal
Total Expenses Per Form99032409536TotalExpensesPerForm990

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmttrueNondiscriminatoryPolicyStmt
Policy Statement In Brochures EtctruePolicyStatementInBrochuresEtc
Policy Publ Via Broadcast MediatruePolicyPublViaBroadcastMedia
Maint Racial Composition RecordstrueMaintRacialCompositionRecords
Maint Scholarships RecordstrueMaintScholarshipsRecords
Maint Copies Of Brochures EtctrueMaintCopiesOfBrochuresEtc
Maint Copies Of All SolicitationstrueMaintCopiesOfAllSolicitations
Discriminate Race Students RightsfalseDiscriminateRaceStudentsRights
Discriminate Race Admiss PoliciesfalseDiscriminateRaceAdmissPolicies
Discriminate Race Emplmn FacultyfalseDiscriminateRaceEmplmnFaculty
Discriminate Race ScholarshipsfalseDiscriminateRaceScholarships
Discriminate Race Educ PoliciesfalseDiscriminateRaceEducPolicies
Discriminate Race Use Of FcltsfalseDiscriminateRaceUseOfFclts
Discriminate Race Athletic ProgfalseDiscriminateRaceAthleticProg
Discriminate Race Other ActyfalseDiscriminateRaceOtherActy
Government Financial Aid ReceivedtrueGovernmentFinancialAidReceived
Government Financial Aid RevokedfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRevoked
Compliance With Rev Proc7550trueComplianceWithRevProc7550

Form990 Schedule E Part II Form990ScheduleEPartII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
PUBLICATION OF NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY IN MEDIA EXPLANATIONSCHEDULE E LINE 3BROCHURES ARE DISTRIBUTED TO PARENTS DURING REGISTRATION
FINANCIAL AID OR GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE EXPLANATIONSCHEDULE E LINE 6FEDERAL AND STATE AID FOR STUDENTS

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
EXPLANATION ON VOLUNTEERS AND TYPES OF SERVICES OR BENEFITSFORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6VOLUNTEERS WORK WITH STUDENTS IN ONE-ON-ONE READING SESSIONS.
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BREVIEWED BY BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICYFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CDISCUSSED YEARLY AT ELECTION TIME WITH BOARD AND POLICY PROVIDED TO NEW BOARD MEMBERS.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIALFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AANNUAL REVIEW PROCESS AND QUALITY COMPENSATION PROGRAM OF THE SCHOOL. BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINE ALL FINAL COMPENSATION.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BANNUAL REVIEW PROCESS AND QUALITY COMPENSATION PROGRAM OF THE SCHOOL. BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINE ALL FINAL COMPENSATION.
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATIONFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19UPON REQUEST.
OTHER FEES FOR SERVICESFORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING FEES 13,274,798 648,997 0 1,720 0 0