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BLAKE SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2009

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Organization
BLAKE SCHOOL (EIN 23-7243247)
Tax period
2009-07-01 to 2010-06-30
Filed
2011-04-25
IRS object ID
201131159349300218
Schema version
2009v1.7
Note
A later return for the same period supersedes this one.
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

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Timestamp2011-04-25T14:04:47-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

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Business Name Line1LARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1220 SOUTH SIXTH STREET SUITE 300AddressLine1
CityMINNEAPOLISCity
StateMNState
ZIP Code55402ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2009-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

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Name Name

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Business Name Line1THE BLAKE SCHOOLBusinessNameLine1
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Phone9529883459Phone

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CityHOPKINSCity
StateMNState
ZIP Code55343ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameJOHN C GULLAName
TitleHEAD OF SCHOOLTitle
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Date Signed2011-04-19DateSigned
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Mission DescriptionThe Blake School provides students with an excellent, academically challenging education in a diverse and supportive community committed to a common set of values. Students are expected to participate in an integrated program of academic, artistic and athletic activities in preparation for college, life-long learning, community service and lives as responsible world citizens.MissionDescription
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DescriptionThe Blake School is an independent pre-kindergarten through grade 12 school serving students throughout the Twin Cities with campuses located in Minneapolis, Hopkins and Wayzata. Enrollment in 2009-2010 was 1,374 students. In support of its commitment to cultural and socioeconomic diversity as being an essential part of its educational goals, the school granted $4,173,644 in financial aid to 246 students.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (35 entries)

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ELizabeth Eppes Winton
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

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Other Expenses Included142292OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990156322ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal32209407ExpensesSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included2136634InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded2
Other Expenses Not Included4258944OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt4395578ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99036604985TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Part V, Line 4:Description of Intended Use of Endowment Funds:THE SCHOOL'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF APPROXIMATELY 300 FUNDS THAT ARE USED TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AID AND INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS, TO PROVIDE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR FACULTY, AND TO SUPPORT SCHOOL OPERATIONS.
Part XI, Line 8 - Other Adjustments:CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENTS: 4290. LOSS ON REFINANCING OF LONG-TERM DEBT: -484863.
Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENTS: 4290. SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES: 142292. LOSS ON REFINANCING OF LONG-TERM DEBT: -484863.
Part XII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:FINANCIAL AID: 4173644. PARENT ASSOCIATION REVENUE: 85300.
Part XIII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES: 142292.
Part XIII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:FINANCIAL AID: 4173644. PARENT ASSOCIATION EXPENSES: 85300.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy Stmt1NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmt
Policy Statement In Brochures Etc1PolicyStatementInBrochuresEtc
Policy Publ Via Broadcast Media1PolicyPublViaBroadcastMedia
Pub Via Broadcast Media ExplnTHE SCHOOL'S NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY IS PUBLISHED IN MULTIPLE MEDIA AT BLAKE, INCLUDING ON ITS WEBSITE, IN PUBLICATIONS, ESPECIALLY MEDIA MATERIALS, AND ON POSTERS AT ALL THREE CAMPUSES.PubViaBroadcastMediaExpln
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
Govt Financial Aid ExplanationTHE BLAKE SCHOOL RECEIVES FEDERAL AND STATE FUNDING.GovtFinancialAidExplanation
Compliance With Rev Proc75501ComplianceWithRevProc7550

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1CLASSIC EVENTNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1319093GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event1150768CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1168325GrossRevenueEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event129095RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event144650FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Entertainment Event17711EntertainmentEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event160836OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Gross Receipts Total319093GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total150768CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events168325GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events29095RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events44650FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Entertainment Total Events7711EntertainmentTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events60836OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events142292DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary26033NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantSTUDENT FINANCIAL AIDTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients246NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant4173643AmountOfCashGrant
Amount Of Non Cash Assistance0AmountOfNonCashAssistance
Method Of ValuationN/AMethodOfValuation
Description Of Non Cash AssistanceN/ADescriptionOfNonCashAssistance

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: STUDENT FINANCIAL AID IS APPLIED DIRECTLY TO STUDENT ACCOUNTS FOR TUITION, FEES AND BOOKS.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceXHousingAllowanceOrResidence
Club Dues Or FeesXClubDuesOrFees
Written Policy Re T And E Expenses1WrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
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 (6 entries)

Base 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
John C Gulla
27500005500004641101500000548850581296000
Roger Martin
1727980000000489940221792000
Robert Knuth
1505360000000506970201233000
Joseph Seivold
1507750000000416840192459000
Marc Bogursky
1334890000000640200197509000
Lucretia Wells
1289710000000291500158121000

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (3 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Part I, Line 1aJOHN GULLA - HOUSING ALLOWANCE - $50,000 - INCLUDED IN COMPENSATION. JOHN GULLA - SOCIAL CLUB DUES - $4,049 - NOT INCLUDIBLE IN COMPENSATION.
Part I, Line 1bThe housing allowance provided to John Gulla is determined by the Executive Compensation Committee as part of his compensation package and is not governed by reimbursement policies.
Part I, Line 4aJohn Gulla - Head of School - 457(f) Supplemental Non-qualified Retirement Plan - $133,500 - The amount is determined by the Executive Compensation Committee of the Board of Trustees. Joseph Seivold - Middle School Director - 457(f) Supplemental Non-qualified Retirement Plan - $15,000 - The amount is determined by the Executive Compensation Committee of the Board of Trustees.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Form990 Schedule K Part I Form990ScheduleKPartI (3 entries)

Issuer EINIssuerEINCUSIP NumberCUSIPNumberDate IssuedDateIssuedIssue PriceIssuePriceDescription Of PurposeDescriptionOfPurposeDefeasedDefeasedOn Behalf Of IssuerOnBehalfOfIssuer
CITY OF HOPKINS
41600524743988PCD02007-08-015295000FACILITIES CONSTRUCTION00
CITY OF WAYZATA
415005630946826AK02005-06-232000000FACILITIES CONSTRUCTION00
CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS
416005375603876GB42010-05-197445000REFUNDING/REFINANCE00

Form990 Schedule K Part II Form990ScheduleKPartII (3 entries)

Total ProceedsTotalProceedsIssuance Costs From ProceedsIssuanceCostsFromProceedsYear Of Subst CompletionYearOfSubstCompletionCurrent RefundingCurrentRefundingAdvance RefundingAdvanceRefundingFinal Allocation MadeFinalAllocationMadeAdequate Books And Recds MaintaindAdequateBooksAndRecdsMaintaindCapital ExpendituresCapitalExpendituresAmount DefeasedAmountDefeased
531001310590020080111
198513440000200600111945134
776123414945001017607293

Form990 Schedule K Part III Form990ScheduleKPartIII (3 entries)

Owning Bond Financed PropertyOwningBondFinancedPropertyAny Lease ArrangementsAnyLeaseArrangementsMngment Cntrct Bond Financd PrprtyMngmentCntrctBondFinancdPrprtyAny Research AgreementsAnyResearchAgreementsBond Counsel Routinely EngagedBondCounselRoutinelyEngagedPost Issuance Compliance ProcdrsPostIssuanceComplianceProcdrs
000001
000001
000001

Form990 Schedule K Part IV Form990ScheduleKPartIV (3 entries)

Form8038 T FiledForm8038TFiledVariable Rate IssueVariableRateIssueHedge Identified In Books And RecdsHedgeIdentifiedInBooksAndRecdsGross Proceeds Invested In GICGrossProceedsInvestedInGICGross Proceeds InvestedGrossProceedsInvestedException To RebateExceptionToRebate
100000
100000
100000

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions13NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99068460NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesSTOCK MARKET QUOTESMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
DescriptionAUCTION ITEMSDescription
Number Of Contributions20NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F9908631NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesESTIMATED VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of8283 Received0NumberOf8283Received
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used1ThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierThird Party Use:Identifier
Return ReferencePart I, Line 32b:ReturnReference
ExplanationUBS FINANCIAL SERVICES PROCESS ALL STOCK CONTRIBUTIONS.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11PRIOR TO ITS FILING, THE FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND THE HEAD OF SCHOOL, THEN PROVIDED TO ALL TRUSTEES.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cTHE SCHOOL'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLIES TO ITS TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, ADMINISTRATORS, FACULTY AND OTHER EMPLOYEES. WHEN A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE PERSON WITH THE CONFLICT NOTIFIES THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OR THE HEAD OF SCHOOL, SO THAT THEY MAY TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTIONS. A TRUSTEE WHO IS DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY INVOLVED IN A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE ON ANY ACTION OF THE BOARD REGARDING THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT AND IS NOT COUNTED IN DETERMINING THE EXISTENCE OF A QUORUM AT ANY MEETING OF THE BOARD WHERE THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT IS CONSIDERED.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15The compensation package of the Head of School, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Development Officer, Assistant Head of School, Upper School Director, Middle School Director and Lower School Director are each reviewed and approved by the Compensation Committee of the Board. The Committee is comprised entirely of independent persons and utilizes salary and benefit survey data obtained from various sources. Minutes from the meeting are maintained and approved by the Committee. The review process is carried out annually for all positions including: Chief Financial Officer, Chief Development Officer, Asst. Head of School, Upper School, Middle School and Lower School Directors. The review process was conducted for the 2009/2010 school year.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19THE SCHOOL'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.