BEST ACADEMY INC: Form 990, tax year 2012
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- Organization
- BEST ACADEMY INC (EIN 26-1221063)
- Tax period
- 2012-07-01 to 2013-06-30
- Filed
- 2014-05-15
- IRS object ID
- 201431359349307593
- Schema version
- 2012v2.3
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Timestamp | 2014-05-15T14:52:26-05:00 | Timestamp |
| Tax Period End Date | 2013-06-30 | TaxPeriodEndDate |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirm
Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | SCHECHTER DOKKEN KANTER CPA'S | BusinessNameLine1 |
Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 100 WASHINGTON AVE SO 1600 | AddressLine1 |
| City | MINNEAPOLIS | City |
| State | MN | State |
| ZIP Code | 554012192 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnType |
| Tax Period Begin Date | 2012-07-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDate |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 261221063 | EIN |
Name Name
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BEST ACADEMY INC | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| In Care Of Name | % JOHN TORVIK | InCareOfName |
| Name Control | BEST | NameControl |
| Phone | 6123819743 | Phone |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1300 OLSON MEMORIAL HWY | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | Suite | AddressLine2 |
| City | MINNEAPOLIS | City |
| State | MN | State |
| ZIP Code | 55411 | ZIPCode |
Officer Officer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | ERIC MAHMOUD | Name |
| Title | CEO | Title |
| Phone | 6123325500 | Phone |
| Date Signed | 2014-04-30 | DateSigned |
| Authorize Third Party | true | AuthorizeThirdParty |
Preparer Preparer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | JOHN LAWSON CPA | Name |
| Phone | 6123325500 | Phone |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2012 | TaxYear |
| Build TS | 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Of Principal Officer Person | ERIC MAHMOUD | NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson |
Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1300 OLSON MEMORIAL HWY | AddressLine1 |
| City | MINNEAPOLIS | City |
| State | MN | State |
| ZIP Code | 55411 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | 7190492 | GrossReceipts |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliates |
| Organization501c3 | X | Organization501c3 |
| Web Site | WWW.THEBESTACADEMY.ORG | WebSite |
| Type Of Organization Corporation | X | TypeOfOrganizationCorporation |
| Year Formation | 2007 | YearFormation |
| State Legal Domicile | MN | StateLegalDomicile |
| Activity Or Mission Description | TO INSTRUCT, EMPOWER, ENABLE AND GUIDE AFRICAN AMERICAN CHILDREN TO ACHIEVE SUPERIOR ACADEMIC, SOCIAL AND MORAL DEVELOPMENT. | ActivityOrMissionDescription |
| Nbr Voting Members Governing Body | 6 | NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody |
| Nbr Independent Voting Members | 6 | NbrIndependentVotingMembers |
| Total Nbr Employees | 81 | TotalNbrEmployees |
| Total Nbr Volunteers | 125 | TotalNbrVolunteers |
| Total Gross UBI | 0 | TotalGrossUBI |
| Contributions Grants Prior Year | 6870654 | ContributionsGrantsPriorYear |
| Contributions Grants Current Year | 7155162 | ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear |
| Program Service Revenue Prior Year | 2235 | ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear |
| Program Service Revenue CY | 33485 | ProgramServiceRevenueCY |
| Investment Income Prior Year | 65 | InvestmentIncomePriorYear |
| Investment Income Current Year | 1845 | InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear |
| Other Revenue Prior Year | 0 | OtherRevenuePriorYear |
| Other Revenue Current Year | 0 | OtherRevenueCurrentYear |
| Total Revenue Prior Year | 6872954 | TotalRevenuePriorYear |
| Total Revenue Current Year | 7190492 | TotalRevenueCurrentYear |
| Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year | 0 | GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear |
| Grants And Similar Amnts CY | 0 | GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY |
| Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year | 0 | BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear |
| Benefits Paid To Members CY | 0 | BenefitsPaidToMembersCY |
| Salaries Etc Prior Year | 3143996 | SalariesEtcPriorYear |
| Salaries Etc Current Year | 2872505 | SalariesEtcCurrentYear |
| Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year | 0 | TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear |
| Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY | 62050 | TotalProfFundrsngExpCY |
| Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year | 127289 | TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear |
| Other Expense Prior Year | 3251842 | OtherExpensePriorYear |
| Other Expenses Current Year | 3627136 | OtherExpensesCurrentYear |
| Total Expenses Prior Year | 6395838 | TotalExpensesPriorYear |
| Total Expenses Current Year | 6561691 | TotalExpensesCurrentYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year | 477116 | RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses CY | 628801 | RevenuesLessExpensesCY |
| Total Assets BOY | 1812495 | TotalAssetsBOY |
| Total Assets EOY | 2218655 | TotalAssetsEOY |
| Total Liabilities BOY | 694620 | TotalLiabilitiesBOY |
| Total Liabilities EOY | 471979 | TotalLiabilitiesEOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | 1117875 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | 1746676 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY |
| Mission Description | TO INSTRUCT, EMPOWER, ENABLE AND GUIDE AFRICAN AMERICAN CHILDREN TO ACHIEVE SUPERIOR ACADEMIC, SOCIAL AND MORAL DEVELOPMENT. | MissionDescription |
| Significant New Program Services | false | SignificantNewProgramServices |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChange |
| Expense | 5266054 | Expense |
| Revenue | 33485 | Revenue |
| Description | BEST ACADEMY PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 460 STUDENTS IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 8TH GRADE. | Description |
| Total Program Service Expense | 5266054 | TotalProgramServiceExpense |
| Described In501 C3 | true | DescribedIn501C3 |
| Schedule B Required | true | ScheduleBRequired |
| Political Activities | false | PoliticalActivities |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivities |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTax |
| Donor Advised Funds | false | DonorAdvisedFunds |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasements |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArt |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounseling |
| Term Or Permanent Endowments | false | TermOrPermanentEndowments |
| Report Land Bldg Equip | true | ReportLandBldgEquip |
| Report Invest Oth Securities | false | ReportInvestOthSecurities |
| Report Prog Rel Invest | false | ReportProgRelInvest |
| Report Other Assets | true | ReportOtherAssets |
| Report Other Liabilities | true | ReportOtherLiabilities |
| Report Fin48 Footnote | true | ReportFin48Footnote |
| Independent Audit Financial Stmt | true | IndependentAuditFinancialStmt |
| Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt |
| School | true | School |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOffice |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivities |
| More Than5000 K To Organizations | false | MoreThan5000KToOrganizations |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividuals |
| Professional Fundraising | true | ProfessionalFundraising |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivities |
| Gaming | false | Gaming |
| Hospital | false | Hospital |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizations |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividuals |
| Schedule J Required | true | ScheduleJRequired |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBonds |
| Excess Benefit Transaction | false | ExcessBenefitTransaction |
| Prior Excess Benefit Transaction | false | PriorExcessBenefitTransaction |
| Loan To Officer Or DQP | false | LoanToOfficerOrDQP |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPerson |
| Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization | false | BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization |
| Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member | false | BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember |
| Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp | false | OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp |
| Deductible Non Cash Contributions | false | DeductibleNonCashContributions |
| Deductible Contributions Of Art | false | DeductibleContributionsOfArt |
| Terminated | false | Terminated |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidation |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntity |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntity |
| Related Org Controlled Entity | false | RelatedOrgControlledEntity |
| Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl Org | false | TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg |
| Activities Conducted Partnership | false | ActivitiesConductedPartnership |
| Schedule O Required | true | ScheduleORequired |
| Number Forms Transmitted With1096 | 21 | NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096 |
| Number W2 G Included | 0 | NumberW2GIncluded |
| Number Of Employees | 81 | NumberOfEmployees |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | true | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled |
| Unrelated Business Income | false | UnrelatedBusinessIncome |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccount |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotification |
| Non Deductible Contributions | false | NonDeductibleContributions |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | false | QuidProQuoContributions |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOf |
| Funds To Pay Premiums | false | FundsToPayPremiums |
| Premiums Paid | false | PremiumsPaid |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServices |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | X | InfoInScheduleOPartVI |
| Nbr Voting Governing Body Members | 6 | NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers |
| Number Independent Voting Members | 6 | NumberIndependentVotingMembers |
| Family Or Business Relationship | false | FamilyOrBusinessRelationship |
| Delegation Of Management Duties | false | DelegationOfManagementDuties |
| Changes To Organizing Docs | false | ChangesToOrganizingDocs |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuse |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholders |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembers |
| Decisions Subject To Approval | false | DecisionsSubjectToApproval |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | true | MinutesOfGoverningBody |
| Minutes Of Committees | true | MinutesOfCommittees |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddress |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChapters |
| Form990 Provided To Governing Body | false | Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | true | ConflictOfInterestPolicy |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Persons | true | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons |
| Regular Monitoring Enforcement | true | RegularMonitoringEnforcement |
| Whistleblower Policy | true | WhistleblowerPolicy |
| Document Retention Policy | true | DocumentRetentionPolicy |
| Compensation Process CEO | true | CompensationProcessCEO |
| Compensation Process Other | true | CompensationProcessOther |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVenture |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed | MN | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled |
| Upon Request | X | UponRequest |
The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Person | JOHN TORVIK | NamePerson |
| Telephone Number | 6123819743 | TelephoneNumber |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1300 OLSON MEMORIAL HWY | AddressLine1 |
| City | MINNEAPOLIOS | City |
| State | MN | State |
| ZIP Code | 55411 | ZIPCode |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (8 entries)
| TitleTitle | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector | OfficerOfficer | Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization | Other CompensationOtherCompensation | Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ED COAKLEY | ||||||
| TREASURER | 1.0 | X | X | 0 | 0 | |
| EZRA HYLAND | ||||||
| BOARD CHAIR | 1.0 | X | X | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CALLIE LALUGBA | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| ANURA SI-ASAR | ||||||
| SECRETARY | 1.0 | X | ||||
| FATAU DIAHAME | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER/TEACHER | 40.0 | X | 63986 | 0 | 0 | |
| DEANDRA KNIGHTEN | ||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| ERIC MAHMOUD | ||||||
| SCHOOL DIRECTOR | 30.0 | X | 168680 | 0 | 0 | |
| JOHN TORVIK | ||||||
| CONTRACT CFO | 15.0 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | 232666 | TotalReportableCompFromOrg |
| Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs | 0 | TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs |
| Total Other Compensation | 0 | TotalOtherCompensation |
| Number Individuals GT100 K | 1 | NumberIndividualsGT100K |
| Formers Listed | false | FormersListed |
| Total Comp GT150 K | true | TotalCompGT150K |
| Compensation From Other Sources | false | CompensationFromOtherSources |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (4 entries)
| Address Line1AddressOfContractor/AddressUS/AddressLine1 | CityAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/City | StateAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/State | ZIP CodeAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/ZIPCode | Description Of ServicesDescriptionOfServices | CompensationCompensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEACHERS ON CALL | |||||
| PO BOX 270107 | MINNEAPOLIS | MN | 55401 | TEACHING | 159176 |
| MAINLINE TRANSPORTATION | |||||
| 835 DECATUR AVE N | GOLDEN VALLEY | MN | 55427 | TRANSPORTATION | 317823 |
| CKC | |||||
| 11237 LAKELAND CIRCLE | FORT MEYERS | FL | 33913 | CATERING | 273343 |
| MINNEHAHA TRANSPORTATION | |||||
| 3140 IRVING AVE S | MINNEAPOLIS | MN | 55408 | TRANSPORTATION | 338233 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Number Of Contractors GT100 K | 4 | NumberOfContractorsGT100K |
| Government Grants | 6602757 | GovernmentGrants |
| All Other Contributions | 552405 | AllOtherContributions |
| Total Contributions | 7155162 | TotalContributions |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (2 entries)
| DescriptionDescription | Business CodeBusinessCode | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumn | Related Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOOD SALES | 611710 | 25184 | 25184 |
| OTHER REVENUE | 611710 | 8301 | 8301 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | 33485 | TotalProgramServiceRevenue |
Investment Income InvestmentIncome
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 1845 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Exclusion | $1,845 | ExclusionAmount |
Income From Invest Bond Proceeds IncomeFromInvestBondProceeds
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 0 | TotalRevenueColumn |
Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 0 | TotalRevenueColumn |
Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLoss
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Real | 0 | Real |
| Personal | 0 | Personal |
Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLoss
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 0 | TotalRevenueColumn |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestments
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 0 | TotalRevenueColumn |
Net Income From Fundraising Events NetIncomeFromFundraisingEvents
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 0 | TotalRevenueColumn |
Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGaming
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 0 | TotalRevenueColumn |
Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLoss
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 0 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Revenue | 0 | TotalOtherRevenue |
Total Revenue TotalRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 7190492 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Related Or Exempt Function Income | 33485 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome |
| Exclusion | $1,845 | ExclusionAmount |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part IX | X | InfoInScheduleOPartIX |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgs
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividuals
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Foreign Grants ForeignGrants
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembers
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 192180 | Total |
| Management And General | 153744 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 38436 | Fundraising |
Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersons
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 2196138 | Total |
| Program Services | 1888679 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 285498 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 21961 | Fundraising |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 161979 | Total |
| Program Services | 139302 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 21057 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 1620 | Fundraising |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 113488 | Total |
| Program Services | 97600 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 14753 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 1135 | Fundraising |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 208720 | Total |
| Program Services | 179499 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 27134 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 2087 | Fundraising |
Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagement
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbying
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 62050 | Total |
| Fundraising | 62050 | Fundraising |
Fees For Services Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForServicesInvstMgmntFees
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 1114379 | Total |
| Program Services | 635195 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 479184 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Advertising Advertising
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Office Expenses OfficeExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 115135 | Total |
| Program Services | 96713 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 18422 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Information Technology InformationTechnology
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Royalties Royalties
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Occupancy Occupancy
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 864409 | Total |
| Program Services | 760680 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 103729 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Travel Travel
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Travel Entrtnmnt Public Officials TravelEntrtnmntPublicOfficials
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 1674 | Total |
| Program Services | 1473 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 201 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Interest Interest
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 27973 | Total |
| Management And General | 27973 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliates
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | Total |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 80376 | Total |
| Program Services | 57871 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 22505 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Insurance Insurance
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 15050 | Total |
| Program Services | 12943 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 2107 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)
| DescriptionDescription | TotalTotal | Program ServicesProgramServices | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneral |
|---|---|---|---|
| STUDENT TRANSPORTATION | 723097 | 723097 | |
| FOOD | 367327 | 367327 | |
| TEXTBOOKS AND SUPPLIES | 167074 | 167074 | |
| DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS | 66011 | 58090 | 7921 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 84631 | Total |
| Program Services | 80511 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 4120 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 6561691 | Total |
| Program Services | 5266054 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 1168348 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 127289 | Fundraising |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 152808 | BOY |
| EOY | 881100 | EOY |
Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1267595 | BOY |
| EOY | 941797 | EOY |
Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtc
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Receivables From Disqual Persons ReceivablesFromDisqualPersons
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Other Notes Loans Receivable Net OtherNotesLoansReceivableNet
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUse
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 8160 | BOY |
| EOY | 125701 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Buildings Equipment Basis | 479057 | LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis |
| Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec | 340185 | LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec |
Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 237775 | BOY |
| EOY | 138872 | EOY |
Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelated
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Intangible Assets IntangibleAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 146157 | BOY |
| EOY | 131185 | EOY |
Total Assets TotalAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1812495 | BOY |
| EOY | 2218655 | EOY |
Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 500056 | BOY |
| EOY | 394676 | EOY |
Grants Payable GrantsPayable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiability
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectors
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 194564 | BOY |
| EOY | 77303 | EOY |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 694620 | BOY |
| EOY | 471979 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Do Not Follow SFAS117 | X | DoNotFollowSFAS117 |
Cap Stck Trst Prin Current Funds CapStckTrstPrinCurrentFunds
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1074664 | BOY |
| EOY | 1685107 | EOY |
Paid In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PaidInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFund
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 43211 | BOY |
| EOY | 61569 | EOY |
Retained Earnings Endowment Etc RetainedEarningsEndowmentEtc
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1117875 | BOY |
| EOY | 1746676 | EOY |
Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1812495 | BOY |
| EOY | 2218655 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expenses | 628801 | ReconcilationRevenueExpenses |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | X | MethodOfAccountingAccrual |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReview |
| FS Audited | true | FSAudited |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasis
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Statement Separate | X | FinancialStatementSeparate |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | true | AuditCommittee |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | true | FederalGrantAuditRequired |
| Federal Grant Audit Performed | true | FederalGrantAuditPerformed |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| School170b1 Aii | X | School170b1Aii |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Info ContributorInfo
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor Number | RESTRICTED | ContributorNumber |
Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Aggregate Contributions | RESTRICTED | AggregateContributions |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Art Public Exhibition Amts | ArtPublicExhibitionAmts | |
| Held Works Of Art Amts | HeldWorksOfArtAmts | |
| Current Year Minus3 Years | CurrentYearMinus3Years | |
| Current Year Minus4 Years | CurrentYearMinus4Years | |
| Land | Land | |
| Buildings | Buildings | |
| Leasehold Improvements | LeaseholdImprovements |
Equipment Equipment
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | 479057 | OtherCostOrOtherBasis |
| Depreciation | 340185 | Depreciation |
| Book Value | 138872 | BookValue |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Land Buildings | OtherLandBuildings | |
| Total Of Book Value Land Buildings | 138872 | TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings |
Other Assets OtherAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description | DUE FROM AFFILIATE | Description |
| Book Value | 131185 | BookValue |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Other Assets | 131185 | TotalBookValueOtherAssets |
| Federal Income Tax Liability | 0 | FederalIncomeTaxLiability |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)
| DescriptionDescription | AmountAmount |
|---|---|
| CURRENT PORTION LT DEBT | $45,578 |
| LONG-TERM LIABILITIES | $31,725 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Amounts | 77303 | TotalOfAmounts |
| Footnote In Part XIII | X | FootnoteInPartXIII |
| Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | 7190492 | TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | 7190492 | RevenueSubtotal |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | 7190492 | TotalRevenuePerForm990 |
| Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | 6561691 | TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | 6561691 | ExpensesSubtotal |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | 6561691 | TotalExpensesPerForm990 |
Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Identifier | PART X, LINE 2 | Identifier |
| Explanation | THE SCHOOL HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY UNCERTAINTIES IN FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES FOR ANY OPEN TAX YEARS AS OF JUNE 30, 2013. THE SCHOOL IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2009. NO AUTHORITIES HAVE COMMENCED INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS AS OF JUNE 30, 2013. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS MADE IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. | Explanation |
Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Nondiscriminatory Policy Stmt | true | NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmt |
| Policy Statement In Brochures Etc | true | PolicyStatementInBrochuresEtc |
| Policy Publ Via Broadcast Media | true | PolicyPublViaBroadcastMedia |
| Maint Racial Composition Records | true | MaintRacialCompositionRecords |
| Maint Scholarships Records | true | MaintScholarshipsRecords |
| Maint Copies Of Brochures Etc | true | MaintCopiesOfBrochuresEtc |
| Maint Copies Of All Solicitations | true | MaintCopiesOfAllSolicitations |
| Discriminate Race Students Rights | false | DiscriminateRaceStudentsRights |
| Discriminate Race Admiss Policies | false | DiscriminateRaceAdmissPolicies |
| Discriminate Race Emplmn Faculty | false | DiscriminateRaceEmplmnFaculty |
| Discriminate Race Scholarships | false | DiscriminateRaceScholarships |
| Discriminate Race Educ Policies | false | DiscriminateRaceEducPolicies |
| Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts | false | DiscriminateRaceUseOfFclts |
| Discriminate Race Athletic Prog | false | DiscriminateRaceAthleticProg |
| Discriminate Race Other Acty | false | DiscriminateRaceOtherActy |
| Government Financial Aid Received | true | GovernmentFinancialAidReceived |
| Government Financial Aid Revoked | false | GovernmentFinancialAidRevoked |
| Compliance With Rev Proc7550 | true | ComplianceWithRevProc7550 |
Form990 Schedule E Part II Form990ScheduleEPartII (2 entries)
| IdentifierIdentifier | Return ReferenceReturnReference | ExplanationExplanation |
|---|---|---|
| EXPLANATION OF RACIAL NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY | SCHDULE E, LINE 3 | THE NONDISCRIMNATORY CLAUSE APPEARS ON BEST ACADEMY'S BROCHURE AND APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION AND EMPLOYMENT. |
| EXPLANATION OF GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL AID | SCHEDULE E, LINE 6 | THE ORGANIZATION IS A CHARTER SCHOOL UNDER MINNESOTA STATUTE. THIS CLASSIFICATION ENTITLES THE ORGANIZATION TO THE SAME FUNDING AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS WITHIN THE STATE. |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| In Person Solicitations | X | InPersonSolicitations |
| Solicitation Of Non Govt Grants | X | SolicitationOfNonGovtGrants |
| Solicitation Of Govt Grants | X | SolicitationOfGovtGrants |
| Agreement Ref Fundraising | true | AgreementRefFundraising |
Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation (2 entries)
| Name Of IndividualNameOfIndividual | Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1 | CityAddressUS/City | StateAddressUS/State | ZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCode | ActivityActivity | Fundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFunds | Amount Retained By ContractorAmountRetainedByContractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOUIS KING | 1300 OLSON MEMORIAL HWY | MINNEAPOLIS | MN | 55411 | GRANT WRITING | false | 26000 |
| KAREN KELLEY-ARIWOOLA | 1300 OLSON MEMORIAL HWY | MINNEAPOLIS | MN | 55411 | GRANT WRITING | false | 34408 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Retained By Contractors | 60408 | TotalRetainedByContractors |
| Licensed States | MN | LicensedStates |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Severance Payment | false | SeverancePayment |
| Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan | false | SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan |
| Equity Based Comp Arrangement | false | EquityBasedCompArrangement |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org | false | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg |
| Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs | false | CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs |
| Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org | false | CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg |
| Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs | false | CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | false | AnyNonFixedPayments |
| Initial Contract Exception | false | InitialContractException |
Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Person | ERIC MAHMOUD | NamePerson |
| Title | SCHOOL DIRECTOR | Title |
| Base Compensation Filing Org | 168680 | BaseCompensationFilingOrg |
| Comp Based On Related Orgs | 0 | CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs |
| Bonus Filing Org | 0 | BonusFilingOrg |
| Bonus Related Orgs | 0 | BonusRelatedOrgs |
| Other Compensation Filing Org | 0 | OtherCompensationFilingOrg |
| Other Compensation Related Orgs | 0 | OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs |
| Deferred Comp Filing Org | 0 | DeferredCompFilingOrg |
| Deferred Comp Related Orgs | 0 | DeferredCompRelatedOrgs |
| Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org | 0 | NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg |
| Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs | 0 | NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs |
| Total Compensation Filing Org | 168680 | TotalCompensationFilingOrg |
| Total Compensation Related Orgs | 0 | TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs |
| Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org | 0 | CompReportPrior990FilingOrg |
| Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs | 0 | CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
General Explanation GeneralExplanation (11 entries)
| IdentifierIdentifier | Return ReferenceReturnReference | ExplanationExplanation |
|---|---|---|
| FORM 990 REVIEW PROCESS | PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 IS SENT TO THE CFO AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO REVIEW. AFTER THE RETURN HAS BEEN APPROVED THE RETURN WILL THEN BE FILED. |
| WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY | PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE BOARD HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND THE ORGANIZATION IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THAT POLICY. THE CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER MONITORS ALL COMPLIANCE MATTERS AND ENSURES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS ENFORCED. |
| COMPENSATION REVIEW PROCESS | PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B | THERE IS A COMPARISION DONE WITH THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR ALL SALARIES. ALL SALARIES ARE DETERMINED ON AN INDIVIDUAL CONTRACT BASIS, BASED UPON WORK EXPERIENCE AND WORK PERFORMANCE. |
| AVAILABILITY OF DOCUMENTS TO PUBLIC | PART VI, LINE C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| OTHER FEES FOR SERVICES FOR NON-EMPLOYEES | FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:ADMIN FEES PAID TO SEED TOTAL FEES:325949 |
| OTHER FEES FOR SERVICES FOR NON-EMPLOYEES | FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:MARKETING TOTAL FEES:55771 |
| OTHER FEES FOR SERVICES FOR NON-EMPLOYEES | FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:CONTRACT STAFFING-TEACHERS TOTAL FEES:298809 |
| OTHER FEES FOR SERVICES FOR NON-EMPLOYEES | FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:CONTRACT STAFFING-SUBSTITUTES TOTAL FEES:173377 |
| OTHER FEES FOR SERVICES FOR NON-EMPLOYEES | FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:CONTRACT STAFFING-MATH TEACH TOTAL FEES:75000 |
| OTHER FEES FOR SERVICES FOR NON-EMPLOYEES | FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:CONTRACT STAFFING-SPED SERVICE TOTAL FEES:179306 |
| OTHER FEES FOR SERVICES FOR NON-EMPLOYEES | FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:MISCELLANEOUS TOTAL FEES:6167 |