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FRENCH & MONTESSORI EDUCATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
FRENCH & MONTESSORI EDUCATION INC (EIN 20-3694026)
Tax period
2010-07-01 to 2011-06-30
Filed
2012-04-30
IRS object ID
201211219349300216
Schema version
2010v3.4
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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Timestamp2012-04-30T10:07:15-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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Business Name Line1LAPORTE APACBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line15100 VILLAGE WALK SUITE 300AddressLine1
CityCOVINGTONCity
StateLAState
ZIP Code70433ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN203694026EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1FRENCH AND MONTESSORI EDUCATION INCBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2DBA AUDUBON CHARTER SCHOOLBusinessNameLine2
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Name ControlFRENNameControl
Phone5043247103Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16101 CHATHAM DRIVEAddressLine1
CityNEW ORLEANSCity
StateLAState
ZIP Code70122ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameCORNELIUS TILTONName
TitleCHAIRMANTitle
Phone5043247103Phone
Date Signed2012-03-30DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameBONNIE M WYLLIE JD LLMName
Phone9858925850Phone
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Tax Year2010TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Activity Or Mission DescriptionSCHOOL PROVIDING MONTESSORI AND FRENCH EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 8TH GRADE. THE FORMATION OF THE SCHOOL WAS IN RESPONSE TO THE DEVASTATION LEFT BY HURRICANE KATRINA.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionAUDUBON CHARTER SCHOOL IS DEDICATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF CREATIVE, CONSTRUCTIVE AND DISCIPLINED LEARNERS. THIS OBJECTIVE IS ACHIEVED THROUGH UNIQUELY INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.MissionDescription
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (16 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
CORNELIUS TILTON
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD2.00XX000
CARLOS ZERVIGON
VICE CHAIRMAN & INTERIM TREASURER2.00XX000
GLORIA BINGMON
SECRETARY2.00XX000
BRANDON DAVIS
MEMBER2.00X000
TIMOTHY JACKSON
MEMBER2.00X000
MIRIAM MAXWELL-MCGEE
MEMBER2.00X000
JACQUELINE SMITH
MEMBER2.00X000
WYNN SEEMANN
MEMBER2.00X000
TEDDI LOCKE
MEMBER2.00X000
KIMBERLEY WASHINGTON
MEMBER2.00X000
HON OLIVER BROCHENIN
MEMBER2.00X000
DEREK BARDELL
MEMBER2.00X000
ROBERT SLOAN
MEMBER2.00X000
JEAN-CLAUDE BRUNET
MEMBER2.00X000
JANICE DUPUY
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LYNETTE BRICE
FINANCE MANAGER50.00X5998504892
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (4 entries)

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Travel Travel

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Insurance Insurance

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Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
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Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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School170b1 AiiXSchool170b1Aii

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

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Other Cost Or Other Basis75547OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation42344Depreciation
Book Value33203BookValue

Equipment Equipment

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Depreciation257770Depreciation
Book Value50941BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings84144TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Total Revenue6987824TotalRevenue
Total Expenses6382724TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year605100ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Prior Period Adjustments-2PriorPeriodAdjustments
Total Adjustments-2TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS605098ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt6987824TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Revenue Not Rptd F9900RevenueNotRptdF990
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Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9906987824TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt6382724TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal6382724ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9906382724TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierDESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:Identifier
Return ReferencePART X:ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE SCHOOL'S 2007, 2008, AND 2009 TAX RETURNS WERE FILED APPROPRIATELY. AS OF SEPTEMBER 21, 2011, THE SCHOOL HAD NOT FILED THEIR 2010 TAX RETURN. THE SCHOOL RECOGNIZES INTEREST AND PENALTIES, IF ANY, RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. THE SCHOOL'S TAX FILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY VARIOUS TAXING AUTHORITIES. THE SCHOOL'S OPEN AUDIT PERIODS ARE 2007 THROUGH 2009. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE SCHOOL'S TAX POSITION AND CONCLUDED THAT THE SCHOOL HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE.Explanation

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

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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 3AUDUBON CHARTER SCHOOL HAS PUBLICIZED ITS RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY THROUGH THE FOLLOWING MEDIUMS: BROCHURES AND APPLICATION FORMS SENT OUT TO SCHOOLS IN NEW ORLEANS AND SURROUNDING PARISHES, LOCAL NEWSPAPERS' EDUCATION COLUMNS, NEWSLETTERS, AND ON THE SCHOOL'S WEBSITE.
EXPLANATION OF GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCESCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6THE SCHOOL'S PRIMARY SOURCE OF FUNDING IS THROUGH THE STATE PUBLIC SCHOOL FUND AND THE ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD. THE SCHOOL RECEIVED $5,254,442 FROM THE STATE AND SCHOOL BOARD BASED ON ELIGIBLE STUDENTS IN ATTENDANCE ON A MONTHLY BASIS. STATE AND FEDERAL GRANTS ARE ON A COST REIMBURSEMENT BASIS. THE SCHOOL RECEIVED 75% OF ITS REVENUES IN THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2011, FROM LOCAL SOURCES AND THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, SUBJECT TO ITS CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACT WITH THE STATE, AND 12% OF ITS FUNDING FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE CHAIRMAIN AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL REVIEW AND APPROVE THE TAX RETURN BEFORE IT IS FILED.
AS PART OF THE ANNUAL AUDIT PROCESS, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES MUST DISCLOSE ANY INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. BOARD MEMBERS READ AND SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
THE BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE IS IN CHARGE OF BUDGET DECISIONS, INCLUDING DECIDING COMPENSATION FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. THE BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE USES SALARY AMOUNTS FROM SIMILAR POSITIONS AT SURROUNDING SCHOOLS AS A BENCHMARK IN CHOOSING AN APPROPRIATE SALARY. THE COMMITTEE MAKES ITS INITIAL DECISIONS AND THEN IT GOES TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE INDEPENDENT OF THE SCHOOL AND RECEIVE NO COMPENSATION FROM THE SCHOOL. ALL DISCUSSIONS AND DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD'S MINUTES.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH PUBLIC RECORDS REQUESTS.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENTS: -2.FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:
THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR.FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 2B