Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE WILLIAMS SCHOOL
Employer identification number
51-0201345
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
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2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
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7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
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11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, or Type III supporting organization, check this box
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g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the supported organization?
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11g(i)
(ii)
A family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
(iii)
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of monetary support
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
6
Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
10
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)..
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions)
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12
13
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here........................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public support percentage for 2012 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f))
.........
14
15
Public support percentage for 2011 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
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15
16a
33 1/3% support test—2012.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
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b
33 1/3% support test—2011.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
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17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
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b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2011.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
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Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2008
(b) 2009
(c) 2010
(d) 2011
(e) 2012
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
..
13
Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..
14
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public support percentage for 2012 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
.........
15
16
Public support percentage from 2011 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
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Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2012 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
......
17
18
Investment income percentage from 2011 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2012.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2011.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....
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Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Complete this part to provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; and Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Additional Data
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SCHEDULE E(Form 990 or 990-EZ) Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service
SchoolsComplete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 13,or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 48. Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE WILLIAMS SCHOOL
Employer identification number
51-0201345
Part I
YES
NO
1
Does the organization have a racially nondiscriminatory policy toward students by statement in its charter, bylaws,
other governing instrument, or in a resolution of its governing body?
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1
Yes
2
Does the organization include a statement of its racially nondiscriminatory policy toward students in all its
brochures, catalogues, and other written communications with the public dealing with student admissions,
programs, and scholarships?
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2
Yes
3
Has the organization publicized its racially nondiscriminatory policy through newspaper or broadcast media during
the period of solicitation for students, or during the registration period if it has no solicitation program, in a way
that makes the policy known to all parts of the general community it serves? If "Yes," please describe. If "No,"
please explain. If you need more space use Part II.
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3
Yes
4
Does the organization maintain the following?
a
Records indicating the racial composition of the student body, faculty, and administrative staff?
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4a
Yes
b
Records documenting that scholarships and other financial assistance are awarded on a racially nondiscriminatory
Other extracurricular activities?
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5h
No
If you answered "Yes" to any of the above, please explain. If you need more space, use Part II.
6a
Does the organization receive any financial aid or assistance from a governmental agency?
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6a
No
b
Has the organization's right to such aid ever been revoked or suspended?
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6b
No
If you answered "Yes" to either line 6a or line 6b, explain on Part II.
7
Does the organization certify that it has complied with the applicable requirements of sections 4.01 through 4.05
of Rev. Proc. 75-50, 1975-2 C.B. 587, covering racial nondiscrimination? If "No," explain on Part II.
7
Yes
Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50085D
Schedule E (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Schedule E (Form 990 or 990EZ) 2012
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Part II
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanations required by Part I, lines 3, 4d, 5h, 6b, and 7, as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any other additional information (see instructions).
Identifier
Return Reference
Explanation
Nondiscriminatory policy
Part I, line 3
THE POLICY IS PUBLICIZED IN VARIOUS LOCAL ADVERTISING MEDIA.
Schedule E (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2012
Additional Data
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SCHEDULE O (Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ
Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2012
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE WILLIAMS SCHOOL
Employer identification number
51-0201345
Identifier
Return Reference
Explanation
Description of Organization Mission
Form 990, Part I, Line 1
Williams School student embodies confidence, discipline, integrity, and a love of learning.
Program Service Accomplishments
Form 990, Part III, Line 4A
Disciplines so that the children see the connection between what they learn in one subject and study in another.
Review of Form 990
Form 990, Part VI, SECTION B, LINE 11
The form 990 is reviewed by the finance committee before filing.
Conflict of Interest
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SIGNS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY EACH YEAR. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, AS A SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, THEN MONITORS ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST ISSUES IF THEY ARISE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. IF THERE IS A POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST FOUND, THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD INVESTIGATES THE ISSUE AND ULTIMATELY THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD REVIEWS THAT COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION AS TO HOW TO PROCEED.
Salary Recommendations
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, AFTER REVIEWING STATISTICAL DATA FROM BOTH THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS AND THE VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS AND TIDEWATER REGION OF THE VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS, RECOMMENDS A SALARY AND BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR THE HEAD OF SCHOOL TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND THAT IS VOTED ON WITHIN THE BUDGETARY PROCESS. ALL OTHER KEY OFFICERS OF THE SCHOOL ARE UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE HEAD OF SCHOOL WHO USES BOTH VIRGINIA ASSOCATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS DATA ALONG WITH MORE SPECIFIC TIDEWATER REGION INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS AS WELL AS LOCAL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS AS A MARKER FOR COMPENSATION.
Available to Public
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY. THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY CAN ATTEND BOARD MEETINGS OF THEY WISH BUT MUST LEAVE DURING EXECUTIVE SESSION. WE MAKE OUR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE THROUGH OUR ANNUAL REPORT.
Audit Selection
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C
NO CHANGES WERE MADE TO THE SCHOOLS OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT. THE SCHOOL CHANGED ITS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS IN 2013.
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:BOOKS & SUPPLIES TOTAL EXPENSES:9264 PROGRAM SERVICES:9264
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:CONTRACTED SERVICES TOTAL EXPENSES:33208 PROGRAM SERVICES:29887 MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL:2657 FUNDRAISING:664
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:DEVELOPMENT TOTAL EXPENSES:20444 FUNDRAISING:20444
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS TOTAL EXPENSES:13712 PROGRAM SERVICES:13712
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:EDUC.SUPPL & EXTENDED PROG TOTAL EXPENSES:56092 PROGRAM SERVICES:56092
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:MISCELLANEOUS TOTAL EXPENSES:23050 PROGRAM SERVICES:11525 MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL:11525
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:REMISSION TOTAL EXPENSES:6735 PROGRAM SERVICES:6735
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE TOTAL EXPENSES:101475 PROGRAM SERVICES:91327 MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL:8118 FUNDRAISING:2030
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:SCHOOL TRIPS & ACTIVITIES TOTAL EXPENSES:19695 PROGRAM SERVICES:19695
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:STAFF DEVELOPMENT TOTAL EXPENSES:8568 PROGRAM SERVICES:8568
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:TECHNOLOGY TOTAL EXPENSES:53533 PROGRAM SERVICES:53533
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:TRANSPORTATION TOTAL EXPENSES:22707 PROGRAM SERVICES:22707
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:UTILITIES TOTAL EXPENSES:40891 PROGRAM SERVICES:36802 MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL:3271 FUNDRAISING:818
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:WEBSITE TOTAL EXPENSES:1217 PROGRAM SERVICES:1217
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:YEARBOOK TOTAL EXPENSES:9201 PROGRAM SERVICES:9201
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS TOTAL EXPENSES:20108 MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL:20108
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:CAPITAL CAMPAIGN EXPENSE TOTAL EXPENSES:37620 FUNDRAISING:37620
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:BANK & CREDIT CARD FEES TOTAL EXPENSES:7231 MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL:723 FUNDRAISING:6508
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:AMORTIZATION TOTAL EXPENSES:4719 MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL:4719
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES TOTAL EXPENSES:2500 MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL:2500
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:PUBLICATIONS TOTAL EXPENSES:6120 PROGRAM SERVICES:5202 FUNDRAISING:918
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