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THE BRANSON SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
THE BRANSON SCHOOL (EIN 94-0338330)
Tax period
2012-07-01 to 2013-06-30
Filed
2014-05-15
IRS object ID
201441359349308114
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

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Timestamp2014-05-15T15:30:28-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN946214841EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ARMANINO LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line112657 ALCOSTA BOULEVARD SUITE 500AddressLine1
CitySAN RAMONCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code945834600ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN940338330EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1THE BRANSON SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlBRANNameControl
Phone4154543612Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 887AddressLine1
CityROSSCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code94957ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameRICK MCLAUGHLINName
TitleBUSINESS MANAGERTitle
Phone4154543612Phone
Date Signed2014-05-15DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameLYNN HENLEYName
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Phone9257902600Phone
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Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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StateCAState
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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State Legal DomicileCAStateLegalDomicile
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DescriptionTHE BRANSON SCHOOL MAINTAINS AND CONDUCTS A SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS AND BOYS IN WHICH THEY ARE PROVIDED WITH SUCH INSTRUCTION AND EDUCATION THAT SHALL BE ADEQUATE FOR THE PREPARATION OF STUDENTS FOR ADMISSION TO UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES OF THE HIGHEST ATTAINMENT. THE BRANSON SCHOOL ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO THINK CRITICALLY, COMMUNICATE CLEARLY, DEVELOP THEIR INDIVIDUAL TALENTS AND INTERESTS, AND PURSUE A LIFE-LONG PASSION FOR LEARNING.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (30 entries)

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt18301585TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments2464154NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Other Revenues-612622OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F9901851532RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal16450053RevenueSubtotal
Other Revenues Not Included18031OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt18031RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99016468084TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt15506461TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included166106OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990166106ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal15340355ExpensesSubtotal
Other Expenses Not Included2031518OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt2031518ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99017371873TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:THE BRANSON SCHOOL ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE PRIMARILY USED TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE SCHOOL, INCLUDING FINANCIAL AID SUPPORT.
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X, LINE 2:THE SCHOOL HAS EVALUATED ITS CURRENT TAX POSITIONS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF JUNE 30, 2012, THE SCHOOL DOES NOT HAVE ANY SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR WHICH A RESERVE WOULD BE NECESSARY.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES INCLUDED IN REVENUE 112,485. RENTAL EXPENSES INCLUDED IN REVENUE 53,621. GAIN ON INTEREST RATE SWAPS INCLUDED IN REVENUE 1,059,885. TUITION ASSISTANCE/SCHOLARSHIPS -1,838,613.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CAPITAL CAMPAIGN REVENUE 18,031.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES INCLUDED IN REVENUE 112,485. RENTAL EXPENSES INCLUDED IN REVENUE 53,621.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:TUITION ASSISTANCE/SCHOLARSHIPS 1,838,613. BAD DEBT EXPENSE 192,905.

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 Received0GovernmentFinancialAidReceived
Government Financial Aid Revoked0GovernmentFinancialAidRevoked
Compliance With Rev Proc75501ComplianceWithRevProc7550

Form990 Schedule E Part II Form990ScheduleEPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierEXPLANATION OF NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY PUBLICATIONIdentifier
Return ReferenceSCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3ReturnReference
ExplanationALONG WITH OTHER SCHOOLS, THE BRANSON SCHOOL HAS PUBLICIZED ITS NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY IN THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE UNDER "PUBLIC NOTICES (NON-GOVERNMENT)".Explanation

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1CONNECTED 2013NameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1124003GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event148675CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event175328GrossRevenueEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event163958RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event126520FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event122007OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Gross Receipts Total124003GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total48675CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events75328GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events63958RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events26520FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events22007OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events112485DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary-37157NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantTUITION ASSISTANCETypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients74NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant1838613AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: FINANCIAL AID IS AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY FOR STUDENTS ENROLLED AT THE BRANSON SCHOOL.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up PaymentsXIdemnificationGrossUpPayments
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceXHousingAllowanceOrResidence
Personal ServicesXPersonalServices
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan1SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (4 entries)

TitleTitleBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
THOMAS W PRICE
HEAD OF SCHOOL364175000586040220000893550534134000
PHILIP GUTIERREZ
ADVANCEMENT & EXTERNAL AFF1336060001100113270331160178159000
KAREN WHITAKER
ACADEMIC DEAN136107000245096750166310162658000
ANNIE TSANG
DIRECTOR OF ADMISSION13385600082067120119990152649000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (2 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
PART I, LINE 1ATHE SCHOOL PROVIDES ON-CAMPUS HOUSING TO THE HEAD OF SCHOOL. THE VALUE OF THIS BENEFIT HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN PART VII OF FORM 990 AND SCHEDULE J IN THE NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS. THE SCHOOL CONTINUES TO TAKE THE POSITION THAT THE FACTS SUPPORT EXCLUSION FROM TAXABLE INCOME. THE HEAD OF SCHOOL'S CONTRACT INCLUDES A CLEANING STIPEND FOR THE RESIDENCE THAT THE SCHOOL PROVIDES HIM. THE CONTRACT INDICATES THAT BECAUSE THE HEAD OF SCHOOL WILL BE REQUIRED TO PERIODICALLY USE THIS RESIDENCE TO HOST SCHOOL FUNCTIONS/EVENTS, THE SCHOOL WILL PAY A CLEANING SERVICE TO KEEP THE HOUSE CLEAN. THIS AMOUNT PAID DIRECTLY TO A CLEANING SERVICE IS NOT REFLECTED AS TAXABLE INCOME ON THE HEAD OF SCHOOL'S W-2. THE HEAD OF SCHOOL RECEIVES THE FOLLOWING TAXABLE BENEFITS THAT ARE REPORTED AS TAXABLE INCOME ON HIS FORM W-2: TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR HIS CHILD AND AN AUTO ALLOWANCE. FOR 2012, THESE BENEFITS WERE "GROSSED UP" SO THAT THE NET AMOUNT AVAILABLE AFTER TAXES WAS EQUAL TO THE COST OF THE BENEFIT.
PART I, LINE 4BTHOMAS W. PRICE, HEAD OF SCHOOL, RECEIVED $8,042 OF EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS TO A 457(B) PLAN. ALISTAIR GRANT, COLLEGE COUNSELOR, RECEIVED $11,780 OF EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS TO A 457(B) PLAN.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Form990 Schedule K Part I Form990ScheduleKPartI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ABAG FINANCE AUTHORITY VARIABLE RATE DEMAND REVENUE BONDS SERIES 2008BusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Issuer EIN943130123IssuerEIN
CUSIP Number00037CNF3CUSIPNumber
Date Issued2008-08-01DateIssued
Issue Price22500000IssuePrice
Description Of PurposeCONSTRUCTION & ACQUISITION OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIESDescriptionOfPurpose
Defeased0Defeased
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuer
Pool Financing0PoolFinancing

Form990 Schedule K Part II Form990ScheduleKPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Total Proceeds23008990TotalProceeds
Issuance Costs From Proceeds353203IssuanceCostsFromProceeds
Capital Expenditures22655787CapitalExpenditures
Year Of Subst Completion2009YearOfSubstCompletion
Current Refunding0CurrentRefunding
Advance Refunding0AdvanceRefunding
Final Allocation Made1FinalAllocationMade
Adequate Books And Recds Maintaind1AdequateBooksAndRecdsMaintaind

Form990 Schedule K Part III Form990ScheduleKPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Owning Bond Financed Property0OwningBondFinancedProperty
Any Lease Arrangements0AnyLeaseArrangements
Mngment Cntrct Bond Financd Prprty0MngmentCntrctBondFinancdPrprty
Any Research Agreements0AnyResearchAgreements
Bond Iss Meet Prvt Security Pay Test0BondIssMeetPrvtSecurityPayTest
Change In Use Bond Financed Prop0ChangeInUseBondFinancedProp
Non Qualified Bond Remed Procdrs0NonQualifiedBondRemedProcdrs

Form990 Schedule K Part IV Form990ScheduleKPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Form8038 T Filed0Form8038TFiled
Rebate Not Due Yet0RebateNotDueYet
Exception To Rebate0ExceptionToRebate
No Rebate Due0NoRebateDue
Variable Rate Issue1VariableRateIssue
Hedge Identified In Books And Recds1HedgeIdentifiedInBooksAndRecds

Name Of Hedge Provider NameOfHedgeProvider

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NORTHERN TRUSTBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Term Of Hedge10.000000000000TermOfHedge
Superintegrated Hedge0SuperintegratedHedge
Hedge Terminated0HedgeTerminated
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC1GrossProceedsInvestedInGIC

Name Of GIC Provider NameOfGICProvider

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AEGON INSTITUTIONALBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2MARKETSBusinessNameLine2
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Term Of GIC18.000000000000TermOfGIC
Regulatory Safe Harbor Satisfied1RegulatorySafeHarborSatisfied
Gross Proceeds Invested0GrossProceedsInvested
Written Proc To Monitor Reqs0WrittenProcToMonitorReqs

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions32NumberOfContributions
Method Of Determining Revenues339733MethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsed

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE ENTIRE GOVERNING BOARD WAS PROVIDED A COPY OF FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING THAT INCLUDED ALL SCHEDULES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH BOARD MEMBER IS ASKED TO SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AT THE START OF EACH SCHOOL YEAR. THE DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ARE RETURNED TO THE SECRETARY OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND ANY ISSUES ARE DISCUSSED AT THE BOARD LEVEL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE HEAD OF SCHOOL'S COMPENSATION PACKAGE IS DETERMINED EXCLUSIVELY BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS FORM 990S FILED BY COMPARABLE SCHOOLS. A WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT IS SIGNED BY THE BOARD PRESIDENT AND THE HEAD OF SCHOOL. THE HEAD OF SCHOOL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE SCHOOL. A SURVEY OF COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS CONDUCTED BY ISBOA, AND ORGANIZATION OF SCHOOLS IN THE BAY AREA, IS USED AS A BENCHMARK.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19PURSUANT TO THE APPLICABLE TREASURY REGULATIONS, COPIES OF THE THREE MOST RECENTLY FILED FORMS 990 AND 990-T AND THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPTION APPLICATION ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. ANY DOCUMENTS NOT LEGALLY REQUIRED TO BE DISCLOSED, MAY BE DISCLOSED BY THE SCHOOL ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.