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ACERA SCHOOL INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
ACERA SCHOOL INC (EIN 32-0303877)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
Filed
2026-05-11
IRS object ID
202611319349303861
Schema version
2024v5.5
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)
Return2026-05-11T12:26:37-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN992277914PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EAG NEW ENGLAND LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02110ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN320303877EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlACERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7817293489PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityWINCHESTERCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01890ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonHEATHER PINEDO-BURNSPersonNm
Person TitleCURRENT HEAD OF SCHOOLPersonTitleTxt
Phone7817293489PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonEUGENE BORGONZIPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01269879PTIN
Phone6172276161PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerHEATHER PINEDO-BURNSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityWINCHESTERCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01890ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$7,413,626GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressHTTPS://ACERASCHOOL.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2010FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionACERA SCHOOLS, INC. (THE "SCHOOL") PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR GIFTED AND TALENTED STUDENTS K THROUGH 9TH GRADE. THE SCHOOL PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH UNBOUNDED ACCESS TO LEARNING, OFFERING ACCELERATED STUDENTS OPPORTUNITIES ACCORDING TO THEIR ABILITY NOT AGE. THE COMMUNITY OF THE SCHOOL LEARNS, DISCOVERS, AND EXPLORES AT A PACE APPROPRIATE TO EACH CHILD'S UNIQUE MOTIVATION AND POTENTIAL. THE SCHOOL FOCUSES ON DEVELOPING THE WHOLE CHILD, THROUGH PATHWAYS OF SCIENCE, CREATIVITY, AND LEADERSHIP. BY FOSTERING THE CHARACTER, KNOWLEDGE, AND TALENTS OF HIGH ABILITY STUDENTS, THE SCHOOL ACTIVATES THINKERS AND INNOVATORS CAPABLE OF LEADING POSITIVE CHANGE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Total Revenue$6,064,420PYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Revenues Less Expenses-$97,133PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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MissionACERA ENABLES GIFTED LEARNERS TO BECOME THEIR BEST SELVES, TO LEARN BASED UPON ABILITY AND INTERESTS. WE SAFEGUARD THE SPIRIT AND INNATE CURIOSITY OF EACH CHILD, IN ORDER TO DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF INNOVATORS, SCHIENTISTS, AND LEADERS FOR OUR WORLD.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,637,655ExpenseAmt
Grant$583,794GrantAmt
Revenue$5,683,857RevenueAmt
DescDEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION SCIENTISTS, INNOVATORS, AND LEADERSSAFEGUARD THE SPIRIT AND INNATE CURIOSITY OF EACH CHILD-FOCUS ON INQUIRY, CREATIVITY, AND COMPLEX THINKING-EMPHASIZE STEM LEARNING AREAS, DEVELOPING NATIVE CAPACITY-CREATE EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS WITH UNIVERSITIES AND ACADEMIC INSTITUTES. FOSTER INSPIRATION AND EDUCATION IN EMERGING FIELDS-ENABLE STUDENT'S TO PURSUE THEIR PASSIONS AND TALENTS. PROVIDE A RUNWAY FOR LEARNING SO THAT STUDENTS CAN FULFILL THEIR POTENTIAL.- LEVERAGE OUR LAB SCHOOL PROGRAM AS A MODEL TO SPAWN INNOVATION IN EDUCATION.- DEVELOP CITIZENS WHO HAVE A SENSE OF RESPONSIBILTY TO MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN OUR WORLD.Desc

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Grant$0GrantAmt
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DescACERA EI IS THE OUTREACH DIVISION PROGRAM OF ACERA SCHOOL, INC. THE PROGRAM COLLABORATES WITH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO CUSTOMIZE CURRICULUMS THAT BEST FIT INTO THEIR UNIQUE SCHOOL SETTINGS IN EFFORTS TO CATALYZE CHANGE.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
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Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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PersonCAROL FALLONPersonNm
Phone7817293489PhoneNum

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

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RICHARD MORELLO
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID GRAYZEL
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARAH HOLLY WHITTEMORE
CHAIR/TREASURER/DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANE MOULDING
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD COLVIN
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIANE ROSENBERG
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
NICHOLAS MORGAN
DIRECTOR (APPT. 9/25/24)0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROLLEE FALLON
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & HR40.00Yes (X)$119,813$0$16,572
CHRISTOPHER RAMSEY
DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC ADV/GIVING40.00$144,394$0$16,999Yes (X)
SARAH ZUCKERMAN
DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION & INNOVATION40.00$139,829$0$51,508Yes (X)
EMILY STEFANICH
CURRICULUM COORDINATOR40.00$102,977$0$3,089Yes (X)
SARA HONEYWELL
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS & ADMIN40.00$102,620$0$16,014Yes (X)
JILL RUBINSTEIN
CORE CLASSROOM TEACHER40.00$106,565$0$3,197Yes (X)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$5,722,995TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Total Revenue Column$121,792TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$121,792ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

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Real$26,425RealAmt

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Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

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Real$26,425RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$583,794TotalAmt
Program Services$583,794ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$136,150TotalAmt
Program Services$114,366ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,615ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,169FundraisingAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,504TotalAmt
Program Services$9,504ProgramServicesAmt

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Management And General$751,210ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$90,000FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Management And General$9,745ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,479FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$273,449ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$61,489ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,697FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$327,512TotalAmt
Program Services$275,652ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$38,672ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,188FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Total$28,267TotalAmt
Management And General$28,267ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$71,297TotalAmt
Management And General$71,297ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$59,737TotalAmt
Program Services$5,300ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$54,437ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$35,395ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$95,874ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$70FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$17,171ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,387ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$380FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$110,519TotalAmt
Program Services$18,802ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$91,054ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$663FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$217,595TotalAmt
Program Services$141,015ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$76,580ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$66,487TotalAmt
Program Services$63,689ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,798ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$218,320TotalAmt
Program Services$196,487ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,833ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$73,518TotalAmt
Program Services$46,867ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,651ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
CURRICULUM MATERIALS$243,200$243,200
COLLECTION PROCESSING F$30,778$22,571$5,451$2,756
MEMBERSHIP DUES/LICENSI$11,232$689$10,005$538
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMEN$5,873$1,846$4,027

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,401,141TotalAmt
Program Services$4,892,809ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,380,392ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$127,940FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$475,909BOYAmt
EOY$613,364EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,767,852BOYAmt
EOY$4,512,889EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$994,177EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,163,452BOYAmt
EOY$2,150,239EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$47,452BOYAmt
EOY$25,525EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$6,005,184LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,471,088LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,510,631BOYAmt
EOY$4,534,096EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,236,628BOYAmt
EOY$733,393EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,201,924BOYAmt
EOY$13,563,683EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$285,378BOYAmt
EOY$326,779EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,367,894BOYAmt
EOY$4,733,174EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$814,555BOYAmt
EOY$769,367EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,467,827BOYAmt
EOY$5,829,320EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,478,957BOYAmt
EOY$5,860,503EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,255,140BOYAmt
EOY$1,873,860EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,734,097BOYAmt
EOY$7,734,363EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,201,924BOYAmt
EOY$13,563,683EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,012,485ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$12,219OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,582,022OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,216,484DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,365,538BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$163,126OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$148,274DepreciationAmt
Book Value$14,852BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$260,036OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$106,330DepreciationAmt
Book Value$153,706BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,534,096TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPROPERTY IN DEVELOPMENTDesc
Book Value$733,393BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$733,393TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,092,592TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$262,760DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$262,760RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,829,832RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$583,794OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$583,794RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,413,626TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,092,326TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$262,760DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$12,219OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$274,979ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,817,347ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$583,794OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$583,794ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,401,141TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE SCHOOL'S ACTIVITIES ARE DESCRIBED UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AND ACCORDINGLY, ITS INCOME IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES. THE SCHOOL IS ALSO EXEMPT FROM MASSACHUSETTS INCOME TAX UNDER MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL LAW CHAPTER 180. THE SCHOOL IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD'S ACCOUNTING STANDARDS TOPIC 740, INCOME TAXES, AS IT RELATES TO ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. THE SCHOOL HAS ASSESSED ITS TAX POSITION TAKEN AND HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF AN ASSET OR LIABILITY OR DISCLOSURE AS OF JUNE 30, 2025. THE SCHOOL WOULD RECOGNIZE ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS AND LIABILITIES AS GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES IF INCURRED.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FINANCIAL AID NETTED AGAINST TUITION REVENUE ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 583,794.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:UNCOLLECTIBLE TUITION WRITEOFF 12,219.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FINANCIAL AID NETTED AGAINST TUITION REVENUE ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 583,794.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (1)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (1)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (1)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (1)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (1)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (1)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (1)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts0DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs0DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy0DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid Rcvd0GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE SCHOOL POSTS A COPY OF ITS RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY ON THE HOMEPAGE OF ITS WEBSITE. THE POLICY IS ALSO INCLUDED IN THE SCHOOL'S BYLAWS AND AS WELL AS THE SCHOOL'S ONLINE APPLICATION PACKAGE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
FINANCIAL AID21$531,294$0N/AN/A
DIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS5$52,500$0N/AN/A

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO STUDENTS ARE USED SOLELY FOR ATTENDANCE AT ACERA SCHOOL, INC. TO LOWER THE COST OF THE RECIPIENTS' TUITION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
SARAH ZUCKERMAN
DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION & INNOVATION$139,829$0$0$0$0$0$4,575$0$46,933$0$191,337$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER RAMSEY
DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC ADV/GIVING$144,394$0$0$0$0$0$4,223$0$12,776$0$161,393$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2COURTNEY DICKINSON AND DAVID GRAYZEL HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE SCHOOL DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. THE EIGHT MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY VOTE ON ALL OF THE SCHOOL'S ISSUES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE SCHOOL'S PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND BOARD CHAIR REVIEW A DRAFT FORM 990 AND DISCUSS ANY QUESTIONS AND/OR ISSUES WITH THE INDEPENDENT TAX PREPARERS BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CWHEN ANY SUCH CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS RELEVANT TO A MATTER REQUIRING ACTION BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE INTERESTED PERSON SHALL CALL IT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND SUCH PERSON SHALL NOT VOTE ON THE MATTER, NOR SHALL HE OR SHE BE RECOGNIZED IN DETERMINING THE QUORUM FOR THE MEETING. SUCH PERSON SHALL RETIRE FROM THE ROOM IN, OR THE TELECONFERENCE ON WHICH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS MEETING AND SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE FINAL DELIBERATION OR DECISION REGARDING THE MATTER UNDER CONSIDERATION. HOWEVER, THAT PERSON SHALL PROVIDE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR COMMITTEE WITH ANY AND ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION WITH RESPECT TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR A COMMITTEE THEREOF SHALL REFLECT THAT (I) THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST WAS DISCLOSED; (II) THE INTERESTED PERSON WAS NOT PRESENT DURING THE FINAL DISCUSSION OR VOTE; AND (III) SUCH INTERESTED PERSON DID NOT VOTE. WHEN THERE IS UNCERTAINTY AS TO WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE MATTER SHALL BE RESOLVED BY A VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SUCH VOTE IS NOT TO INCLUDE SUCH POTENTIALLY INTERESTED PERSON. A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY SHALL BE FURNISHED TO EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER AND STAFF MEMBER SERVING THE CORPORATION AT THE TIME THE PERSON BECOMES ASSOCIATED WITH THE CORPORATION. THE POLICY SHALL BE REVIEWED ANNUALLY FOR THE INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE OF DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND STAFF MEMBERS; AND ANY NEW DIRECTORS, OFFICERS OR STAFF MEMBERS SHALL BE ADVISED OF THE POLICY UPON UNDERTAKING THE DUTIES OF SUCH OFFICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVE THE DIRECTOR'S SALARIES USING AISNE COMPENSATION DATA.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE SCHOOL MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:UNCOLLECTIBLE TUITION WRITEOFF -12,219.