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EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS INC: Form 990, tax year 2009

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Organization
EXCELLENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS INC (EIN 45-0522191)
Tax period
2009-07-01 to 2010-06-30
Filed
2011-05-13
IRS object ID
201141339349304744
Schema version
2009v1.7
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Timestamp2011-05-13T15:34:00-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RSM MCGLADREY INCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11185 AVENUE OF THE AMERICASAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code100362602ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2009-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN450522191EIN

Name Name

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Name ControlFRIENameControl
Phone7188287301Phone

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Address Line11960 BENEDICT AVENUEAddressLine1
CityBRONXCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10462ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameDEIRDRE FLYNNName
TitleCHAIRTitle
Phone7188287301Phone
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Preparer Preparer

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NameMARTIN GREIFName
Phone2123721000Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2009TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Mission DescriptionTHE MISSION OF FRIENDS OF BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE IS TO HELP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE FULFILL ITS MISSION OF PREPARING YOUNG PEOPLE FROM NEW YORK CITY TO COMPETE FOR ADMISSION TO, AND SUCCEED IN, TOP PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS THROUGH CULTIVATING THEIR INTELLECTUAL, ARTISTIC, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND ETHICAL DEVELOPMENT.MissionDescription
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DescriptionFRIENDS OF BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE RAISES FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE. FRIENDS OF BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL ALSO ENTERED INTO A LEASE AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE, AND BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE CURRENTLY SUBLEASES ITS FACILITY FROM THE FRIENDS OF BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (9 entries)

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JOYCE FROST
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MICHAEL STERN
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DEIRDRE FLYNN
CHAIR1.00XX000
KIMBERLY HARTMAN
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ROB LESTER
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CHRISTOPHER HALL
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DIEGO RECALDE
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ANNIE REINISH
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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CityRESTRICTEDCity
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ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV

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ExplanationON JULY 1, 2009, THE ORGANIZATION ADOPTED THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES (ASC 740, FORMERLY FASB INTERPRETATION NO. 48), WHICH ADDRESSES THE DETERMINATION OF WHETHER TAX BENEFITS CLAIMED OR EXPECTED TO BE CLAIMED ON A TAX RETURN SHOULD BE RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. UNDER THIS GUIDANCE, THE ORGANIZATION MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. THE TAX BENEFITS RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FROM SUCH A POSITION ARE MEASURED BASED ON THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50% LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. THE GUIDANCE ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES ALSO ADDRESSES DERECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES ON INCOME TAXES, AND ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY U.S. FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2006, WHICH IS THE STANDARD STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS LOOK-BACK PERIOD.Explanation

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loan Table LoanTable

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Name PersonMICHAEL STERN TRUSTEENamePerson
Purpose Of LoanOPTION TO PURCHASE 1960 BENEDICT AVE. BLDGPurposeOfLoan
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Total Balance Due15291TotalBalanceDue

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS, CHAIRMAN AND TREASURER OF THE BOARD REVIEW THE DRAFT 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. THE FORM 990 IS EMAILED TO THE BOARDS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED TO OFFICERS, BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ANNUALLY. AFTER REVIEWING, BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES FILL OUT ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST CERTIFICATION FORMS IN WHICH THEY DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND PROHIBITED EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTIONS. THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS OF THE SCHOOL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES COMPLETE THEIR FORMS AND FOR REVIEWING THE EXECUTED FORMS FOR ANY PROBLEMATIC CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15FROM TIME TO TIME THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MUST HIRE KEY EMPLOYEES PRESIDENT AND TREASURER. THE COMPENSATION FOR THESE POSITIONS MUST TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION THE CANDIDATE OR EMPLOYEE'S YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND HIS OR HER ABILITY TO MEET THE STANDARDS SET BY BCSE FOR THE POSITION. ONCE THE SALARY IS SET, SUBSEQUENT INCREASES WILL BE BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND EXTRAORDINARY PERFORMANCE WILL BE RECOGNIZED THROUGH BONUSES. THE BOARD WILL USE APPLICABLE COMPENSATION SURVEYS LIKE THE ONE PREPARED IN 2007/08 BY THE NEW YORK CITY CENTER FOR CHARTER SCHOOL EXCELLENCE. ADDITIONAL COMPARISONS WILL BE DERIVED FROM LOOKING AT THE 990'S FOR NON PROFITS OF SIMILAR SIZE AND COMPLEXITY. THIS CROSS COMPARISON WILL PROVIDE SOME BROADER PERSPECTIVE TO ACCOUNT FOR THE EMERGENCE IN CHARTER SCHOOLS OF MORE STABLE AND SEASONED SENIOR STAFF. THE COMPENSATION FOR OTHER MANAGEMENT POSITIONS WILL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED AS FOLLOWS: - THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE ORGANIZATIONAL CHART OF BCSE ESTABLISHING LINES OF ACCOUNTABILITY. - THE FINANCE COMMITTEE VERIFIES THE EVALUATION PROCESSES AND PERFORMANCE REVIEW PROCEDURES. - THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS COMPARATIVE SALARY INFORMATION PROVIDED BY NYC CHARTER CENTER OR OTHER COMPARABLE RESEARCH USING 990'S TO ENSURE THAT THE SALARY STRUCTURE CONTINUES TO ATTRACT AND MAINTAIN QUALITY EMPLOYEES. - THE FINANCE COMMITTEE APPROVES THE SALARY OF THE PRESIDENT AS WELL AS SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY THE PRESIDENT FOR THE "KEY EMPLOYEES/HIGHEST COMPENSATED INDIVIDUALS".
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19FRIENDS OF BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VIIPAMELA FAIRCLOUGH: WORKED 33.5 FOR BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE, INC. WORKED 1.5 FOR FRIENDS OF BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL FOR EXCELLENCE, INC.ESTIMATED NUMBER OF HOURS WORKED PER WEEK FOR RELATED ORGANIZATION
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2CTHERE WERE NO CHANGES FROM PRIOR YEAR.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24AFRIENDS HAD MADE A NONREFUNDABLE $1,000,000 OPTION PREMIUM DEPOSIT TO THE LANDLORD AT THE 1960 BENEDICT AVENUE FACILITY, ENTITLING FRIENDS TO ACQUIRE THE LAND AND BUILDING PERTAINING TO THIS LEASED FACILITY FOR A FIXED PURCHASE PRICE OF $8,000,000. THE OPTION HAD TO BE EXERCISED ON OR BEFORE JULY 1, 2010. FRIENDS HAS ELECTED NOT TO EXERCISE THE OPTION AND, AS A RESULT, THE $1,000,000 DEPOSIT AND RELATED CAPITALIZED PROFESSIONAL FEES AMOUNTING TO $2,573 HAVE BEEN EXPENSED DURING FISCAL 2010, AND ARE INCLUDED IN THE LOSS ON OPTION PREMIUM DEPOSIT IN THE COMBINED STATEMENTS OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES.LOSS ON OPTION PREMIUM:

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII

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