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KALEIDOSCOPE CHARTER SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
KALEIDOSCOPE CHARTER SCHOOL (EIN 73-1663207)
Tax period
2012-07-01 to 2013-06-30
Filed
2014-05-09
IRS object ID
201431299349300843
Schema version
2012v2.1
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)
Timestamp2014-05-09T10:03:15-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN410746749EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1220 SOUTH SIXTH STREET SUITE 300AddressLine1
CityMINNEAPOLISCity
StateMNState
ZIP Code55402ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN731663207EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KALEIDOSCOPE CHARTER SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlKALENameControl
Phone7634281890Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17525 KALLAND AVENUE NEAddressLine1
CityOTSEGOCity
StateMNState
ZIP Code55301ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameGREG BUHLName
TitleBOARD CHAIRTitle
Phone7634281890Phone
Date Signed2014-05-08DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameXIAOYAN LUOName
PTINP01305207PTIN
Phone6123764500Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonPAULA HIGGINSNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

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Address Line17525 KALLAND AVENUE NEAddressLine1
CityOTSEGOCity
StateMNState
ZIP Code55301ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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State Legal DomicileMNStateLegalDomicile
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Minutes Of Governing Body1MinutesOfGoverningBody
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number6519176259TelephoneNumber

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CitySAINT PAULCity
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (11 entries)

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GREG BUHL
BOARD CHAIR3.001.00XX000
GREGG PIEHL
BOARD TREASURER3.001.00XX000
ANDREA MITLYING
SECRETARY3.000.00XX000
DENISE ANDRUSKO
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00X000
DIANE HILLS
BOARD MEMBER/TEACHER43.000.00X5285302979
RICH KUBICKA
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00X000
JEN RHOADES
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00X000
JULIE SIMMONS
BOARD MEMBER/TEACHER43.000.00X3944602140
PATTI SWANSON
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00X000
JAYME SWENSON
BOARD MEMBER3.000.00X000
PAULA HIGGINS
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Insurance Insurance

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BOY1506563BOY
EOY1546122EOY

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BOY135593BOY
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Retained Earnings Endowment Etc RetainedEarningsEndowmentEtc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
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Reconcilation Other Changes0ReconcilationOtherChanges
Info In Schedule O Part XIIXInfoInScheduleOPartXII
Method Of Accounting OtherXMethodOfAccountingOther
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited

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Financial Statement ConsolidatedXFinancialStatementConsolidated
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Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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School170b1 AiiXSchool170b1Aii

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

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Other Cost Or Other Basis299239OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation35879Depreciation
Book Value263360BookValue

Equipment Equipment

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Other Cost Or Other Basis339913OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation230703Depreciation
Book Value109210BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings372570TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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DescriptionSPECIAL ASSESSMENTS PAYABLEDescription
Amount$85,882Amount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts85882TotalOfAmounts

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy Stmt1NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmt
Policy Statement In Brochures Etc1PolicyStatementInBrochuresEtc
Policy Publ Via Broadcast Media1PolicyPublViaBroadcastMedia
Maint Racial Composition Records1MaintRacialCompositionRecords
Maint Scholarships Records1MaintScholarshipsRecords
Maint Copies Of Brochures Etc1MaintCopiesOfBrochuresEtc
Maint Copies Of All Solicitations1MaintCopiesOfAllSolicitations
Discriminate Race Students Rights0DiscriminateRaceStudentsRights
Discriminate Race Admiss Policies0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPolicies
Discriminate Race Emplmn Faculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmnFaculty
Discriminate Race Scholarships0DiscriminateRaceScholarships
Discriminate Race Educ Policies0DiscriminateRaceEducPolicies
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFclts
Discriminate Race Athletic Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthleticProg
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActy
Government Financial Aid Received1GovernmentFinancialAidReceived
Government Financial Aid Revoked0GovernmentFinancialAidRevoked
Compliance With Rev Proc75501ComplianceWithRevProc7550

Form990 Schedule E Part II Form990ScheduleEPartII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
EXPLANATION OF NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY PUBLICATIONSCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3THE SCHOOL'S NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY IS PUBLICIZED IN ALL SOLICITATIONS FOR STUDENTS.
EXPLANATION OF GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCESCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6THE SCHOOL RECEIVES FEDERAL AND STATE FUNDING.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonJEREMY MAISCHNamePerson
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RelationshipFORMER BOARD MEMBER, CURRENT EMPLOYEERelationship
Amount Of Transaction64308AmountOfTransaction
Description Of TransactionEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATIONDescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenues

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4THE ORGANIZATION ADDED A SECTION TO PROVIDE FURTHER DETAIL ON THE ELECTION OF DIRECTORS. STAFF MEMBERS EMPLOYED AT THE SCHOOL, INCLUDING TEACHERS PROVIDING INSTRUCTION UNDER A CONTRACT WITH A COOPERATIVE, AND ALL PARENTS OR LEGAL GUARDIANS OF CHILDREN ENROLLED IN THE SCHOOL ARE VOTERS ELIGIBLE TO ELECT MEMBERS OF THE SCHOOL'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE ORGANIZATION MUST NOTIFY MEMBERS 30 DAYS BEFORE THE ELECTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE SCHOOL HAS TWO CLASSES: COMMUNITY MEMBERS & PARENTS/GUARDIANS OF ENROLLED STUDENTS AND EMPLOYEE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ACOMMUNITY MEMBERS, PARENTS/GUARDIANS OF STUDENTS, AND STAFF ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE FOR BOARD MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. ONCE THE FORM IS COMPLETED, A DRAFT IS REVIEWED BY THE ACCOUNTING SERVICES PROVIDER, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND BOARD CHAIR PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUALLY, BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES COMPLETE A FULL DISCLOSURE WHICH INCLUDES THE MEMBER, SPOUSE, AND CLOSE RELATIVES TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND DETERMINES IF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST EXIST. CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORMS ARE ALSO REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE AUDIT FIRM. INDIVIDUALS WITH POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST DO NOT VOTE ON THAT MATTER. ALL PROCEEDINGS RELATED TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE MEETING MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE BOARD PERSONNEL COMMITTEE, BASED ON ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS AND COMPARATIVE COMPENSATION INFORMATION FROM OTHER CHARTER SCHOOLS, DETERMINES THE ANNUAL SALARIES AND MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD. THE BOARD MAKES FINAL DETERMINATIONS ON COMPENSATION BASED ON THE RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEES AS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET PROCESS. THIS WAS LAST PERFORMED IN 2013 INCLUDING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, P. HIGGINS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE SCHOOL'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALL AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 1THE SCHOOL FOLLOWS A MODIFIED ACCRUAL METHOD OF ACCOUNTING AS PRESCRIBED BY THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. THE SCHOOL-WIDE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE REPORTED USING THE ECONOMIC RESOURCES MEASUREMENT FOCUS AND THE ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING. GRANTS AND SIMILAR ITEMS ARE RECOGNIZED WHEN ALL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS IMPOSED BY THE PROVIDER HAVE BEEN MET.EXPLANATION FOR METHOD OF ACCOUNTING

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII

Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity

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Business Name Line1KCS BUILDING COMPANYBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17525 KALLAND AVENUE NEAddressLine1
CityOTSEGOCity
StateMNState
ZIP Code55301ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN300243469EIN
Primary ActivitiesSCHOOL BUILDING LEASINGPrimaryActivities
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileState
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSection
Public Charity StatusLINE 11A, IPublicCharityStatus

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KALEIDOSCOPE CHARTER SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled Org1ControlledOrg
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties0ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Dividends Related Organization0DividendsRelatedOrganization
Sale Of Assets To Other Org0SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org0PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets0ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs1RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities1SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees0SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org1ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable

Name Of Other Organization NameOfOtherOrganization

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KCS BUILDING COMPANYBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeKTransactionType
Amount Involved653096AmountInvolved
Method Of Amt DeterminationLEASE AGREEMENTMethodOfAmtDetermination