2011-05-10T13:30:53-07:00 2010-06-30 Blazek & Vetterling 2900 Weslayan Suite 200 Houston TX 770275132 990 2009-07-01 760150423 The John Cooper School JOHN 2813670900 1 John Cooper Drive The Woodlands TX 77381 Jack Ramsey 2011-05-10 Jody Blazek 7134395739 X 2009 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z Michael F Maher 19333696 false false X www.johncooper.org X 1988 TX The John Cooper School is an independent, co-educational primary and secondary school located in The Woodlands, TX. Enrollment during the 2009 tax year included approximately 965 students in grades Pre-kindergarten through 12. 20 20 260 100 0 1787015 1917396 15387458 17061545 68014 45356 222385 255826 17464872 19280123 760168 788496 0 10963528 11938256 0 607955 5309968 5365965 17033664 18092717 431208 1187406 45678603 47710270 25877568 26579004 19801035 21131266 The mission of The John Cooper School is to provide a challenging education in a caring environment to a diverse group of select students, enabling them to become creative thinkers, responsible citizens and leaders, and lifetime learners. false false 15623791 788496 17058440 The John Cooper School is an independent, co-educational primary and secondary school located in The Woodlands, Texas. Enrollment during the 2009 tax year included approximately 965 students in grades Pre-Kindergarten through 12. Scholarships are awarded to students on the basis of need. 15623791 true true false false false false false false false true true true false true false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 111 3 true 260 true false false false false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false false 20 20 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true true true false false X Jack B Ramsey 2813670900 One John Cooper Drive The Woodlands TX 773814427 Yvette Aquino 4.00 X X 0 0 0 Voris Glasper 2.00 X 0 0 0 Stacey Bourque 2.00 X 0 0 0 Shirley Cagle 2.00 X 0 0 0 Sanette Austin 2.00 X 0 0 0 Robert Stearns 2.00 X 0 0 0 Rob Hardin 2.00 X 0 0 0 Richard L Avant 2.00 X 0 0 0 Michael Maher 50.00 X 352612 0 26978 Mark Farley 2.00 X 0 0 0 Lisa Wiese 2.00 X 0 0 0 Kirbyjon Calwell 2.00 X 0 0 0 Karen Flink 2.00 X 0 0 0 Joseph Broccoli 50.00 X 128044 0 17265 Johnna Edone 2.00 X 0 0 0 Jack Ramsey 50.00 X 129037 0 17358 Gerry Pate 2.00 X 0 0 0 Gerald Glenn 4.00 X X 0 0 0 DeeAnn Anderson 2.00 X 0 0 0 David Dunlap 2.00 X X 0 0 0 David Chenault 2.00 X 0 0 0 Bob Udell 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Bill Fargo 2.00 X 0 0 0 609693 61601 3 false true false Mesa Mechanical 3514 Pinemont Drive Houston TX 77018 HVAC 166164 1 102921 1814475 249799 1917396 Tuition and Fees 611600 16014532 16014532 Summer School Tuition 611710 250512 250512 Food Service Revenue 721000 667269 667269 Extended Day/Other 611710 118650 118650 Bus Service Fees 480000 10582 10582 17061545 45356 45356 0 0 0 0 286559 102921 27628 258931 258931 0 22840 25945 -3105 -3105 0 19280123 17058440 304287 0 788496 788496 0 0 671293 612908 35783 22602 0 8920515 8154752 471180 294583 623431 623431 976667 880339 56974 39354 746350 609698 113848 22804 0 32639 32639 28136 28136 0 0 2165 2165 308190 251856 44613 11721 75598 3120 72478 208431 117247 82211 8973 190111 187257 1784 1070 0 804049 791745 7705 4599 76897 52584 23882 431 0 190932 190932 423861 423861 0 999959 984700 9537 5722 145171 145171 Student Programs & Activities 248439 248439 Instructional materials 305914 305914 Food costs 265244 265244 Equipment purchases & repairs 306273 292119 10893 3261 Development expenses 178336 178336 575620 453942 107179 14499 18092717 15623791 1860971 607955 1591614 5255456 12234138 11112262 2055080 2437356 97819 40009 0 0 0 0 82824 0 38039760 10070118 28802807 27969642 613484 702359 0 0 0 200837 193186 45678603 47710270 1314641 1450549 9088715 9733559 15000000 15000000 474212 394896 25877568 26579004 X 19050753 20290710 282279 331553 468003 509003 19801035 21131266 45678603 47710270 X false true true X false false X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 599455 41000 65262 3358 702359 663010 10050 -72589 1016 599455 0.27500 0.72500 false false false 2296315 2296315 33433678 8602854 24830824 2300084 1467264 832820 9683 9683 27969642 Funds Held For School Groups 394896 394896 19280123 18092717 1187406 142825 142825 1330231 18658232 142825 25945 168770 18489462 2165 788496 790661 19280123 17328001 25945 25945 17302056 2165 788496 790661 18092717 Part XIII, Line 4b Part XIII, Line 4b: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/S Financial Aid /Tuition $788496 Part XIII, Line 2d Part XIII, Line 2d: Other expenses and losses per audited F/S Bookstore cost of goods sold $25945 Part XII, Line 4b Part XII, Line 4b: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/S Financial Aid /Tuition $788496 Part XII, Line 2d Part XII, Line 2d: Other revenue amounts included in F/S but not included on form 990 Bookstore cost of goods sold $25945 Part V, Line 4 Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund. Endowment funds are used for the enrichment of educational programs and operational activities. true true true The school's nondiscrimination policy is contained on each application and enrollment contract as well as in the informational brochures made available to the public. Additionally, notice of the policy is published annually in the Houston Chronicle. true true true true false false false false false false false false false false true false Annual Auction 228375 23931 204444 Golf Tourn. 161105 78990 82115 27628 389480 102921 286559 27628 27628 258931 true X 0 0 Financial aid to students 104 788496 Tuition reduction Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used The John Cooper School awards scholarships each year based on the demonstrated financial need of the family regardless of race, color, national, or ethnic origin. These scholarship awards do not require repayment. The scholarship committee relies on the school scholarship service of Princeton, New Jersey to determine which families qualify for scholarship aid. X X X X false false false false false false false false false false Michael Maher 352612 26978 379590 Capital Area Cultural Educ 2005-09-22 15000000 Construction of facilities false false 15000000 225000 14775000 2008 true false true true false false false false false true false true false false false false X 9 249799 NYSE true false false Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available The John Cooper School does not make these documents available to the public. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees Compensation data is obtained and analyzed from comparable schools and used extensively along with performance reviews. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts A conflict of interest / relationship questionnaire is provided to each board member annually for disclosure purposes. Each individual is reminded of the policy on a regular basis and their adherence is informally monitored. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11 Form 990, Part VI, Line 11: Form 990 Review Process A copy of the Form 990 was made available to all Board of Trustee members at the last regular meeting before the filing of the document.