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NOVA CENTER INC: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
NOVA CENTER INC (EIN 43-1199882)
Tax period
2012-07-01 to 2013-06-30
Filed
2014-03-13
IRS object ID
201430729349300313
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)
Timestamp2014-03-13T10:09:11-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CORNERSTONE CPA GROUP LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16420 W 95TH ST STE 202AddressLine1
CitySHAWNEE MISSIONCity
StateKSState
ZIP Code66212ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN431199882EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NOVA CENTER INCBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlNOVANameControl
Phone8167618614Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18401 HICKMAN MILLS DRIVEAddressLine1
CityKANSAS CITYCity
StateMOState
ZIP Code641322513ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameCARY L WILLIAMSName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEOTitle
Phone8167618614Phone
Date Signed2014-02-17DateSigned
Authorize Third PartyfalseAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameJENNIFER D MAGYAR CPAName
Phone9133818350Phone
Date Prepared2014-03-13DatePrepared
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonCARY L WILLIAMS EXEC DIRECTORNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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StateKSState
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State Legal DomicileMOStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionNOVA CENTER'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY EDUCATIONAL AND HABILATIVE SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (L.D., B.D., E.M.H.), INCLUDING AUTISM AND ASPERGER'S SYNDROME. WE BELIEVE EACH INDIVIDUAL HAS THE RIGHT TO REACH HIS OR HER HIGHEST POTENTIAL AND TO LIVE AND WORK IN THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENT POSSIBLE. NOVA CENTER PROVIDES INDIVIDUALIZED PROGRAMS GEARED TO ALL LEVELS OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES WITH THE GOAL OF ENABLING EACH PARTICIPANT TO LEAD A RICHER, MORE INDEPENDENT AND PRODUCTIVE LIFE.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionNOVA CENTER'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY EDUCATIONAL AND HABILATIVE SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (L.D., B.D., E.M.H.), INCLUDING AUTISM AND ASPERGER'S SYNDROME. WE BELIEVE EACH INDIVIDUAL HAS THE RIGHT TO REACH HIS OR HER HIGHEST POTENTIAL AND TO LIVE AND WORK IN THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENT POSSIBLE. NOVA CENTER PROVIDES INDIVIDUALIZED PROGRAMS GEARED TO ALL LEVELS OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES WITH THE GOAL OF ENABLING EACH PARTICIPANT TO LEAD A RICHER, MORE INDEPENDENT AND PRODUCTIVE LIFE.MissionDescription
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DescriptionNOVA CENTER OFFERS GROUP LIVING AND INDIVIDUAL SUPPORTED LIVING RESIDENTIAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WHOSE BEHAVIORAL DIFFICULTIES INHIBIT THEIR SUCCESS IN TRADITIONAL PLACEMENTS.Description

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DescriptionNOVA CENTER PROVIDES INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO CHILDREN WITH SEVERE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. THE SCHOOL IS ACCREDITED BY THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION AND SERVES 16 KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI AREA SCHOOL DISTRICTS. THE TEACHER TO STUDENT RATIO AVERAGES 1:4. ALL TEACHERS ARE CERTIFIED AND COMPLETE A PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM INCORPORATING INTENSIVE BEHAVIORAL, SENSORY, COMMUNICATIVE AND POSITIVE BEHAVIOR SUPPORT TRAINING.Description

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DescriptionNOVA CENTER PROVIDES SUPPORT THROUGH A TRANSITIONAL WORKSHOP FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO EXHIBIT CHALLENGING BEHAVIORS WITHIN THE REGULAR WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENTS. ONCE BEHAVIORAL ISSUES ARE RESOLVED, INDIVIDUALS MAY BE HIRED BY A SHELTERED WORKSHOP OR EMPLOYED IN THE COMPETITIVE JOB MARKET. NOVA ALSO HAS ITS DAY HABILITATION PROGRAM THAT OFFERS TRAINING IN ALL AREAS OF FUNCTIONAL DAILY LIVING FOR PERSONS OVER AGE 21. THIS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS, INCLUDING PERSONAL CARE, COMMUNICATION, SAFETY SKILLS, HOME LIVING AND COOKING, SOCIAL RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT. ITS RETIREMENT PROGRAM OFFERS A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES TO PEOPLE WHO DUE TO AGE OR PHYSICAL NEEDS, NEED A SLOWER PACED PROGRAM. THE RETIREMENT PROGRAM OFFERS A RELAXED SETTING BASED ON RECREATION. A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES ARE OFFERED AND DESIGNED TO ENHANCE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL SKILLS AND FRIENDSHIPS.Description

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DescriptionNOVA CENTER ALSO PROVIDES A SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM AND A TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM FOR ITS STUDENTS.Description
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StateMOState
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (9 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensationOfficerOfficer
MARK THILL
CFO/EX OFFIC40.00X7530500
CHRIS DIERKS
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GARY NESSLEIN
BOARD TREASUX000X
JOHN WHARTON
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MARY WHARTON
BOARD MEMBERX000
MICHAEL HAIGHT
BOARD MEMBERX000
ROBIN CONN
BOARD SECRETX000
TONY THILL
BOARD PRESIDX000X
CARY WILLIAMS
EXEC. DIRECT40.0010189100X
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnRelated Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
MO DEPT. OF MENTAL HEALTH33980453398045
MO DEPT. OF EDUC & SCH DIST13049291304929
SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM4529545295
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Insurance Insurance

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Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

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FOOD SERVICE6103961039
RETIREMENT PLAN EXPENSE1633116331
PETTY CASH EXPENSE1482014820

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings Buildings

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Equipment Equipment

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (5 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
LONG TERM DEBT$1,913,419
CURRENT PORTION OF LONG-TERM DEBT$233,750
DMH PAYABLE$62,548
ACCRUED LIABILITIES$448
LINE OF CREDIT
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Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt4815883TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities61300DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Revenue Not Rptd F99061300RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal4754583RevenueSubtotal
Total Revenue Per Form9904754583TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt4549427TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Losses Reported1304LossesReported
Expenses Not Rptd F9901304ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal4548123ExpensesSubtotal
Total Expenses Per Form9904548123TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII

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IdentifierLIABILITY UNDER FIN 48 FOOTNOTEIdentifier
Return ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XReturnReference
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION QUALIFIES FOR THE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTION UNDER SECTION 170(B)(1)(A) AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER SECTION 509(A). THE ACCOUNTING STANDARDS ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES ADDRESSES THE DETERMINATION OF WHETHER TAX BENEFITS OR LIABILITIES CLAIMED OR EXPECTED TO BE CLAIMED ON A TAX RETURN SHOULD BE RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THERE WERE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR LIABILITIES IDENTIFIED OR RECORDED FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2013 AND JUNE 30, 2012. THE ORGANIZATION FILES ITS FORM 990 WITH THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AND IS REGISTERED IN THE STATE OF MISSOURI. THE ORGANIZATION IS GENERALLY NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS FOR THE YEARS BEFORE 2009.Explanation

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

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Discriminate Race Students RightsfalseDiscriminateRaceStudentsRights
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Discriminate Race Emplmn FacultyfalseDiscriminateRaceEmplmnFaculty
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Discriminate Race Educ PoliciesfalseDiscriminateRaceEducPolicies
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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 3STUDENTS ARE TAKEN AS PRESCRIBED BY THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE KANSAS CITY MO AREA SCHOOL DISTRICTS
FINANCIAL AID OR GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE EXPLANATIONSCHEDULE E LINE 6NOVA CENTER HAS CONTRACTS WITH THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND VARIOUS KANSAS CITY MISSOURI AREA SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

Name Business NameBusiness

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Business Name Line1THILL & LEONARD CPA'S - MARK THILLBusinessNameLine1
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RelationshipACCT'G /CFO SRVRelationship
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Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenues

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (10 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONFORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONNOVA CENTER'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY EDUCATIONAL AND HABILATIVE SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (L.D., B.D., E.M.H.), INCLUDING AUTISM AND ASPERGER'S SYNDROME. WE BELIEVE EACH INDIVIDUAL HAS THE RIGHT TO REACH HIS OR HER HIGHEST POTENTIAL AND TO LIVE AND WORK IN THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENT POSSIBLE. NOVA CENTER PROVIDES INDIVIDUALIZED PROGRAMS GEARED TO ALL LEVELS OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES WITH THE GOAL OF ENABLING EACH PARTICIPANT TO LEAD A RICHER, MORE INDEPENDENT AND PRODUCTIVE LIFE.
THIRD ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTIONFORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4CRECREATION. A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES ARE OFFERED AND DESIGNED TO ENHANCE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL SKILLS AND FRIENDSHIPS.
ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTIONFORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DNOVA CENTER ALSO PROVIDES A SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM AND A TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM FOR ITS STUDENTS.
RELATED PARTY INFORMATION AMONG OFFICERSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2JOHN WHARTON MARY WHARTON BOARD V.P. BOARD MEMBER HUSBAND AND WIFE ROBIN CONN JOHN WHARTON BOARD MEMBER BOARD V.P. DAUGHTER ROBIN CONN MARY WHARTON BOARD MEMBER BOARD MEMBER DAUGHTER TONY THILL MARK THILL BOARD PRES. EX OFFICO MB BROTHERS
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE CENTER'S CPA FIRM PREPARED THE FORM 990 IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CENTER'S CFO. THE CPA FIRM THEN PREPARED A FINAL DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 FOR REVIEW BY THE CENTER'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AFTER FINAL REVIEW BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE BOARD, THE FORM 990 WAS FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICYFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE BOARD PRESIDENT REVIEWS THE ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST FILING BY EACH OF THE BOARD MEMBERS. ANY POTENTIAL OR REAL CONFLICT OF INTERET IS RESOLVED AT THAT TIME. THE CFO ANNUALLY REPORTS TO THE BOARD ON ANY ITEMS THAT COULD BE A RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION. THE BOARD THEN DETERMINES THE PROPER COURSE OF ACTION WITH RESPECT TO ANY SUCH RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIALFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO'S COMPENSATION IS SET BY THE FULL BOARD BASED UPON COMPARABLE COMPENSATION OF SIMILAR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR POSITIONS WITHIN THE GREATER KANSAS CITY METRO AREA. THE QMRP'S ANNUAL SALARY IS SET BY THE FULL BOARD AND IS BASED UPON THE GUIDELINES SET FORTH BY THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH. THE CFO REPORTS DIRECTLY TO THE BOARD; A SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD VOTES TO HIRE THE CFO AND SET HIS COMPENSATION, WHICH IS BASED UPON COMPARABLE FEES CHARGED BY SIMILAR CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS IN THE GREATER KANSAS CITY METRO AREA. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVES NO COMPENSATION FOR THEIR BOARD OF DIRECTOR SERVICES.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BTHERE ARE NO OTHER OFFICERS WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION. COMPENSATION FOR OTHER EMPLOYEES ARE DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN CONSULATION WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATIONFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19NOVA CENTER, INC. PROVIDES UPON WRITTEN REQUEST PRESENTED AT ITS OFFICE: ITS FORM 1023, ITS LATEST FORM 990, ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND ITS LATEST AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WITHIN 10 BUSINESS DAYS OF SUCH REQUEST.
RECONCILIATION OF CHANGES - OTHERFORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9LOSSES REPORTED ON RETURN 1,304