STRATFORD ACADEMY INC: Form 990, tax year 2009

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Organization: STRATFORD ACADEMY INC (EIN 58-0831002)
Tax period: 2009-06-01 to 2010-05-31
Filed: 2011-04-05
IRS object ID: 201120959349300112
Schema version: 2009v1.7
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule E
Schedule J
Schedule M
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Timestamp	2011-04-05T13:25:06-05:00	Timestamp
Tax Period End Date	2010-05-31	TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	LAMB & BRASWELL LLC	BusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	4120 ARKWRIGHT RD	AddressLine1
City	MACON	City
State	GA	State
ZIP Code	312101707	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date	2009-06-01	TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	580831002	EIN

Name Name

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	MACON INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS ASSOC INC	BusinessNameLine1

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Control	MACO	NameControl
Phone	4784778073	Phone

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	6010 PEAKE ROAD	AddressLine1
City	MACON	City
State	GA	State
ZIP Code	31220	ZIPCode

Officer Officer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	ROBERT VETO	Name
Title	HEADMASTER	Title
Phone	4784778073	Phone
Date Signed	2011-04-05	DateSigned
Authorize Third Party	true	AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	WILLIAM S LAMB CPA	Name
Phone	4784718488	Phone
Date Prepared	2011-04-05	DatePrepared

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax Year	2009	TaxYear
Build TS	2016-02-24 21:20:13Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer Person	ROBERT VETO	NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	6010 PEAKE ROAD	AddressLine1
City	MACON	City
State	GA	State
ZIP Code	31220	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	13054987	GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c	X	Organization501c
Web Site	WWW.STRATFORD.ORG	WebSite
Type Of Organization Corporation	X	TypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation	1963	YearFormation
Activity Or Mission Description	STRATFORD ACADEMY IS AN INDEPENDENT, NON-SECTARIAN, COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS IN PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE TWELVE. GUIDED BY THE MOTTO, "FREEDOM FOR EXCELLENCE", STRATFORD PROVIDES A SUPERIOR EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS WITH DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS AND TALENTS AND DEVELOPS RESPONSIBLE, ETHICAL, LIFE-LONG LEARNERS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FAMILIES, STUDENTS, AND FACULTY, STRATFORD - PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO DEVELOP THEIR INDIVIDUAL ABILITIES AND SKILLS WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF A RIGOROUS CURRICULUM. - BUILDS CHARACTER AND INTEGRITY BY OFFERING STUDENTS A VARIETY OF ETHICAL AND CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES THROUGH THE CURRICULUM AND SERVICE TO THE SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY. - ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO ENGAGE IN A WIDE RANGE OF ACADEMIC, ATHLETIC, FINE ARTS, AND SERVICE-RELATED ACTIVITIES. - INSPIRES LEADERSHIP AND PREPARES STUDENTS FOR RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP AND CITIZENSHIP.	ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body	26	NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members	26	NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees	207	TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers	75100	TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI	0	TotalGrossUBI
Contributions Grants Prior Year	1225575	ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year	1599864	ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year	9439480	ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
Program Service Revenue CY	9972471	ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year	-29454	InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year	84525	InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Current Year	0	OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year	10635601	TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year	11656860	TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY	0	GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members CY	0	BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year	6944019	SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year	7071074	SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY	0	TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year	0	TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year	2872386	OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year	2888327	OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year	9816405	TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year	9959401	TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year	819196	RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY	1697459	RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY	14778587	TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY	16526701	TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY	5460582	TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY	5299597	TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	9318005	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	11227104	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission Description	STRATFORD ACADEMY IS AN INDEPENDENT, NON-SECTARIAN, COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS IN PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE TWELVE. GUIDED BY THE MOTTO, "FREEDOM FOR EXCELLENCE", STRATFORD PROVIDES A SUPERIOR EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS WITH DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS AND TALENTS AND DEVELOPS RESPONSIBLE, ETHICAL, LIFE-LONG LEARNERS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FAMILIES, STUDENTS, AND FACULTY, STRATFORD - PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO DEVELOP THEIR INDIVIDUAL ABILITIES AND SKILLS WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF A RIGOROUS CURRICULUM. - BUILDS CHARACTER AND INTEGRITY BY OFFERING STUDENTS A VARIETY OF ETHICAL AND CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES THROUGH THE CURRICULUM AND SERVICE TO THE SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY. - ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO ENGAGE IN A WIDE RANGE OF ACADEMIC, ATHLETIC, FINE ARTS, AND SERVICE-RELATED ACTIVITIES. - INSPIRES LEADERSHIP AND PREPARES STUDENTS FOR RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP AND CITIZENSHIP.	MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services	false	SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change	false	SignificantChange
Expense	6916741	Expense
Description	THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A SUPERIOR EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS WITH DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS AND TALENTS AND DEVELOPS RESPONSIBLE, ETHICAL, LIFE-LONG LEARNERS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FAMILIES, STUDENTS, AND FACULTY, STRATFORD - PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO DEVELOP THEIR INDIVIDUAL ABILITIES AND SKILLS WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF A RIGOROUS CURRICULUM. - BUILDS CHARACTER AND INTEGRITY BY OFFERING STUDENTS A VARIETY OF ETHICAL AND CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES THROUGH THE CURRICULUM AND SERVICE TO THE SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY. - ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO ENGAGE IN A WIDE RANGE OF ACADEMIC, ATHLETIC, FINE ARTS, AND SERVICE-RELATED ACTIVITIES. - INSPIRES LEADERSHIP AND PREPARES STUDENTS FOR RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP AND CITIZENSHIP.	Description
Total Program Service Expense	6916741	TotalProgramServiceExpense
Described In501 C3	true	DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required	true	ScheduleBRequired
Political Activities	false	PoliticalActivities
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivities
Donor Advised Funds	false	DonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasements
Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments	true	TermOrPermanentEndowments
Balance Sheet Amounts Reported	true	BalanceSheetAmountsReported
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	false	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	true	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	false	ScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With1096	54	NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included	0	NumberW2GIncluded
Compliance With Backup Witholding	false	ComplianceWithBackupWitholding
Number Of Employees	207	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
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members	26	NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members	26	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	true	Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest Policy	false	ConflictOfInterestPolicy
Whistleblower Policy	false	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	GA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
Upon Request	X	UponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Person	MOLLYE L TREADWAY	NamePerson
Telephone Number	4784778073	TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	6010 PEAKE RD	AddressLine1
City	MACON	City
State	GA	State
ZIP Code	31297	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons Compensated	X	NoListedPersonsCompensated

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (27 entries)

TitleTitle	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector	Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization	Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs	Other CompensationOtherCompensation	OfficerOfficer	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek	Key EmployeeKeyEmployee
JEFF AVANT
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
ELLEN BUNKER
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
MALCOLM S BURGESS JR
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
GEORGE M BUTLER JR
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
ELIZABETH CLARK
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
JOHN COLE
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
ASHLEY COPELAN
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
JAMES H DAWS
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
KATHRYN H DENNIS
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0	X
MARY ELLEN GROSSNICKLE
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
SARAH S HARRIS
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
ROBBO HATCHER
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0	X
RICHARD B HICKS
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
ERIC HEFNER
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
JAMES C HINSON SR
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0	X
JOHN P HOLMES III
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
CHARLES N KOPLIN
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
LEE LINEBERGER
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
EUGENE MADDUX
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0	X
RICHARD P MAIER
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
WILLIAM F MONFORT JR
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
HENRY K OLINER
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
HEENA PATEL
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
VIRGINIA LANE SHERIDAN
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
CHARLES R SMITH
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
SUSAN S SLAPPEY
TRUSTEE	X	0	0	0
DR ROBERT VETO
HEADMASTER		182832	0	0		40.00	X

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	182832	TotalReportableCompFromOrg
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)

Description Of ServicesDescriptionOfServices	CompensationCompensation	Address Line1AddressOfContractor/AddressUS/AddressLine1	CityAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/City	StateAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/State	ZIP CodeAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/ZIPCode
UNITED HEALTHCARE
INSURANCE	669075
TIAACREF
RETIREMENT	536822
GEORGIA POWER CO
UTILITIES	266187	96 ANNEX	ATLANTA	GA	30396
SOUTHEASTERN TENNIS COURTS INC
CONSTRUCTION	169413	4260 WAYSIDE CT	LILBURN	GA	30047

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Number Of Contractors GT100 K	4	NumberOfContractorsGT100K
All Other Contributions	1599864	AllOtherContributions
Noncash Contributions	88939	NoncashContributions
Total Contributions	1599864	TotalContributions

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (4 entries)

DescriptionDescription	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumn	Related Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
NET TUITION AND FEES	9459528	9459528
STUDENT ACTIVITIES	230993	230993
OTHER INCOME	193438	193438
AUXILIARY SERVICES	88512	88512

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	9972471	TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	60614	TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion	$60,614	ExclusionAmount

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	1422038	Securities

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expenses LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	1398127	Securities

Gain Or Loss GainOrLoss

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	23911	Securities

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestments

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	23911	TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income	23911	RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	11656860	TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income	9996382	RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Exclusion	$60,614	ExclusionAmount

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	5982996	Total
Program Services	4521820	ProgramServices
Management And General	1461176	ManagementAndGeneral

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	663230	Total
Management And General	663230	ManagementAndGeneral

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	424848	Total
Program Services	327133	ProgramServices
Management And General	97715	ManagementAndGeneral

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	63296	Total
Management And General	63296	ManagementAndGeneral

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	33678	Total
Management And General	33678	ManagementAndGeneral

Interest Interest

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	167539	Total
Program Services	144534	ProgramServices
Management And General	23005	ManagementAndGeneral

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	547176	Total
Program Services	472597	ProgramServices
Management And General	74579	ManagementAndGeneral

Insurance Insurance

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	133055	Total
Management And General	133055	ManagementAndGeneral

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (5 entries)

DescriptionDescription	TotalTotal	Program ServicesProgramServices	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneral
ELECTRICITY	271194	271194
BAD DEBTS	112600		112600
JANITORIAL	108502	108502
BUILDING REPAIR AND MAINT	106251	106251
GROUNDS	82472	82472

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	1262564	Total
Program Services	882238	ProgramServices
Management And General	380326	ManagementAndGeneral

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	9959401	Total
Program Services	6916741	ProgramServices
Management And General	3042660	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	0	Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	1301582	BOY
EOY	1902098	EOY

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivable

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	988526	BOY
EOY	1434586	EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	329149	BOY
EOY	578371	EOY

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUse

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	35128	BOY
EOY	26224	EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	16014	BOY
EOY	16672	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis	20559007	LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec	10300466	LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	10075677	BOY
EOY	10258541	EOY

Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	1966988	BOY
EOY	2252093	EOY

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	53550	EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	65523	BOY
EOY	4566	EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	14778587	BOY
EOY	16526701	EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	766597	BOY
EOY	823221	EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	271065	BOY
EOY	296253	EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	3937511	BOY
EOY	3700000	EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	485409	BOY
EOY	480123	EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	5460582	BOY
EOY	5299597	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117	X	FollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	6267185	BOY
EOY	7145189	EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	1129796	BOY
EOY	2160891	EOY

Permanently Restricted Net Assets PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	1921024	BOY
EOY	1921024	EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	9318005	BOY
EOY	11227104	EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	14778587	BOY
EOY	16526701	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting Accrual	X	MethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited	true	FSAudited
Audit Committee	true	AuditCommittee
Financial Statement Consolidated	X	FinancialStatementConsolidated
Federal Grant Audit Required	false	FederalGrantAuditRequired

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)
Disclosed Orgs Legal Control	false	DisclosedOrgsLegalControl
Disclosed For Charitable Purposes	false	DisclosedForCharitablePurposes
Written Policy Monitoring	false	WrittenPolicyMonitoring
Sect170h Requirements Satisfied	false	Sect170hRequirementsSatisfied
Solicited Assets For Sale	false	SolicitedAssetsForSale
Agent Trustee Etc	false	AgentTrusteeEtc
Included On FS	false	IncludedOnFS

Current Year CurrentYear

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance	2106845	BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses	305003	InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures	-52043	OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance	2359805	EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance	2559030	BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions	40100	Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses	-446435	InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures	-45850	OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance	2106845	EndOfYearBalance

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance	1.00000	PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs	false	EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs	false	EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs
Are Related Orgs Listed Schedule R	false	AreRelatedOrgsListedScheduleR

Land Land

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	951000	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value	951000	BookValue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings	951000	TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescription	AmountAmount
FUNDS HELD FOR RELATED SCHOOL CLUBS	$283,307
INT. RATE SWAP CONTRACT LIABILITY	$196,816

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts	480123	TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue	11656860	TotalRevenue
Total Expenses	9959401	TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year	1697459	ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments	211640	NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Total Adjustments	211640	TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS	1909099	ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	11868500	TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments	211640	NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Revenue Not Rptd F990	211640	RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal	11656860	RevenueSubtotal
Total Revenue Per Form990	11656860	TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	9959401	TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Subtotal	9959401	ExpensesSubtotal
Total Expenses Per Form990	9959401	TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifier	Return ReferenceReturnReference	ExplanationExplanation
RECONCILIATION OF CHANGES - OTHER	SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 8	BOOK / TAX DEPRECIATION DIFFERENCE -3,991 BOOK / TAX DEPRECIATION DIFFERENCE 3,991
EXPENSE AMOUNTS INCLUDED ON RETURN - OTHER	SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XIII, LINE 4B	BOOK / TAX DEPRECIATION DIFFERENCE -3,991 BOOK / TAX DEPRECIATION DIFFERENCE 3,991

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
Pub Via Broadcast Media Expln	SCHOOL PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS HAVE THE RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY NOTED ON THEM.	PubViaBroadcastMediaExpln
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	false	GovernmentFinancialAidReceived
Government Financial Aid Revoked	false	GovernmentFinancialAidRevoked
Compliance With Rev Proc7550	true	ComplianceWithRevProc7550

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Written Employment Contract	X	WrittenEmploymentContract
Board Or Committee Approval	X	BoardOrCommitteeApproval
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	DR ROBERT VETO	NamePerson
Base Compensation Filing Org	182832	BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Filing Org	182832	TotalCompensationFilingOrg

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	X	NonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions	1	NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990	2108	NoncashContribsRptdF990

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	X	NonCashCheckbox
Description	IN-KIND	Description
Number Of Contributions	2	NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F990	86831	NoncashContribsRptdF990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held	false	AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts	false	ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used	false	ThirdPartiesUsed

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

IdentifierIdentifier	Return ReferenceReturnReference	ExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION'S MISSION	FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION	STRATFORD ACADEMY IS AN INDEPENDENT, NON-SECTARIAN, COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS IN PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE TWELVE. GUIDED BY THE MOTTO, "FREEDOM FOR EXCELLENCE", STRATFORD PROVIDES A SUPERIOR EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS WITH DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS AND TALENTS AND DEVELOPS RESPONSIBLE, ETHICAL, LIFE-LONG LEARNERS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FAMILIES, STUDENTS, AND FACULTY, STRATFORD - PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO DEVELOP THEIR INDIVIDUAL ABILITIES AND SKILLS WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF A RIGOROUS CURRICULUM. - BUILDS CHARACTER AND INTEGRITY BY OFFERING STUDENTS A VARIETY OF ETHICAL AND CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES THROUGH THE CURRICULUM AND SERVICE TO THE SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY. - ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO ENGAGE IN A WIDE RANGE OF ACADEMIC, ATHLETIC, FINE ARTS, AND SERVICE-RELATED ACTIVITIES. - INSPIRES LEADERSHIP AND PREPARES STUDENTS FOR RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP AND CITIZENSHIP.
FIRST ACHIEVEMENT DESCRIPTION	FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A	FINE ARTS, AND SERVICE-RELATED ACTIVITIES. - INSPIRES LEADERSHIP AND PREPARES STUDENTS FOR RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP AND CITIZENSHIP.
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11	THE BOARD REVIEWS A DRAFT COPY OF THE FORM 990 WITH THE BUSINESS MANAGER PRIOR TO FILING.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A	THE HEAD OF SCHOOL HAS A THREE YEAR CONTRACT. THE INITIAL CONTRACT COMPENSATION AMOUNT IS SET BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BASED ON MANY FACTORS INCLUDING: BENCHMARKING AT REGIONAL AND NATIONAL LEVELS, COMPARISON WITH OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS, AND DATA PROVIDED BY AN INDEPENDENT SEARCH FIRM. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPLETES AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE HEAD OF SCHOOL'S PERFORMANCE.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B	AN ANNUAL JOB PERFORMANCE REVIEW IS DONE BY THE HEAD OF SCHOOL AND/OR THE DIRECT SUPERVISOR TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION AMOUNT. A SALARY SCALE IS USED FOR FACULTY BASED ON YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND DEGREES HELD.
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION	FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19	NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION	SCHEDULE O	A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND A WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY HAVE BEEN PUT IN PLACE FOLLOWING THE BOARD REVIEW OF THE 2009 FORM 990.