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. Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
PARAMOUNT ACADEMY
Employer identification number
26-2997342
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.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
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.)
10
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) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(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) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(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)
..................
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 2013 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f))
.........
14
15
Public support percentage for 2012 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
16a
33 1/3% support test—2013.
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
.......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2012.
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
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2013.
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
.....................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2012.
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) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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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) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(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) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(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 2013 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
.........
15
16
Public support percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2013 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
......
17
18
Investment income percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2013.
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—2012.
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
.....
20
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) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
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) 2013
Additional Data
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SCHEDULE E(Form 990 or 990-EZ) Department of the Treasury Internal 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. Information about Schedule E (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
PARAMOUNT ACADEMY
Employer identification number
26-2997342
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?
......................
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?
......................................
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.
.............................
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?
...........
6a
Yes
b
Has the organization's right to such aid ever been revoked or suspended?
...................
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 or Form 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 50085D
Schedule E (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule E (Form 990 or 990EZ) 2013
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Part II
Supplemental Information. 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).
Return Reference
Explanation
SCHEDULE E, LINE 3
THE SCHOOL PUBLICIZES ITS POLICY IN ITS REGISTRATION MATERIALS AND DOCUMENTS USED TO SOLICIT STUDENTS.
SCHEDULE E, LINE 4
NO RECORDS DOCUMENTING THAT SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER FINANCIAL ASSITANCE AWARDED ARE MAINTAINED AS THE SCHOOL PROVIDES NO SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.
SCHEDULE E, LINE 6
THE SCHOOL IS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL PRINCIPALLY FUNDED BY CALIFORNIA AND FEDERAL APPORTIONMENTS.
Schedule E (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Additional Data
Software ID:
Software Version:
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TIN:
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.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
PARAMOUNT ACADEMY
Employer identification number
26-2997342
Return Reference
Explanation
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
THE PARAMOUNT ACADEMY IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A FULL RANGE OF STUDENTS WITH AN ACADEMICALLY CHALLENGING CURRICULUM, INDIVIDUALLY RESPONSIVE AND FULLY INCLUDE IN ITS APPROACH TO TEACHING AND LEARNING, AND DEDICATED TO THE IDEA THAT ALL CHILDREN SHOULD COMPLETE HIGH SCHOOL PREPARED FOR THOUGHTFUL CITIZENSHIP AND READY TO COMPLETE A COLLEGE DEGREE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2
ROLL GLOBAL PARAMOUNT CITRUS BOARD CHAIR BOARD MEMBER EMPLOYEES OF RELATED COMPANIES
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6
THE RESNICK FOUNDATION, A CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION, IS THE SOLE STATUTORY MEMBER OF THIS CORPORATION (THE "STATUTORY MEMBER") AS THE TERM "MEMBER" IS DEFINED IN SECTION 5056 OF THE CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT CORPORATION LAW. THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE STATUTORY MEMBER IN THE CORPORATION IS NOT TRANSFERABLE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A
THE STATUTORY MEMBER (AS DEFINED IN SECTION 5056 OF THE CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION LAW) HAS THE RIGHT TO ELECT OR APPOINT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, TO REMOVE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, TO VOTE ON THE DISPOSITION OF ALL OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE CORPORATION'S ASSETS, TO VOTE ON ANY MERGER AND ITS PRINCIPAL TERMS AND ANY AMENDMENT OF THOSE TERMS, AND TO VOTE ON ANY ELECTION TO DISSOLVE THE CORPORATION, AND AS OTHERWISE REQUIRED UNDER THE CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION LAW AND/OR SET FORTH IN THE BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B
THE BOARD SHALL NOT, WITHOUT THE PRIOR WRITTEN APPROVAL OF THE STATUTORY MEMBER, AUTHORIZE OR DIRECT ANY OFFICER OF THE CORPORATION TO PERFORM OR COMMIT ANY OF THE FOLLOWING ACTS: A. BORROW MONEY IN THE NAME OF THE CORPORATION FOR CORPORATE PURPOSES IN EXCESS OF TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS (250,000) OR UTILIZE PROPERTY (REAL OR PERSONAL) OWNED BY THE CORPORATION AS SECURITY FOR LOANS IN EXCESS OF TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS (250,000); B. ASSIGN, TRANSFER, PLEDGE, COMPROMISE OR RELEASE ANY OF THE CLAIMS OF OR DEBTS TO THE CORPORATION IN EXCESS OF TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS (250,000) EXCEPT ON PAYMENT IN FULL, OR ARBITRATE OR CONSENT TO THE ARBITRATION OF ANY DISPUTE OR CONTROVERSY OF THE CORPORATION IN EXCESS OF IN EXCESS OF TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS (250,000); C. MAKE, EXECUTE OR DELIVER ANY ASSIGNMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF CREDITORS, OR ANY BOND, CONFESSION OF JUDGMENT, CHATTEL MORTGAGE, SECURITY AGREEMENT, DEED, GUARANTY, INDEMNITY BOND, SURETY BOND, OR CONTRACT TO SELL OR BILL OF SALE OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CORPORATION IN EXCESS OF TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS (250,000); D. ACQUIRE, PURCHASE, DEVELOP, IMPROVE, SELL, LEASE OR MORTGAGE ANY CORPORATE REAL ESTATE OR ANY INTEREST THEREIN OR ENTER INTO ANY CONTRACT FOR ANY SUCH PURPOSES IN EXCESS OF TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS (250,000); E. MAKE ANY LOAN OR INVESTMENT OF ANY ASSETS OF THE CORPORATION, OR ENTER INTO ANY CONTRACT OR INCUR ANY LIABILITIES ON BEHALF OF THE CORPORATION OTHER THAN FOR FAIR CONSIDERATION OR IN THE ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS RELATING TO ITS NORMAL DAILY OPERATION; F. MAKE ANY LOAN OF MONEY OR PROPERTY TO OR GUARANTEE THE OBLIGATION OF ANY DIRECTOR OR OFFICER, EXCEPT AS IS EXPRESSLY PERMITTED UNDER SECTION 5236 OF THE CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION LAW; G. APPROVE THE SALE, LEASE, CONVEYANCE, EXCHANGE, TRANSFER, OR OTHER DISPOSITION OF ALL OR SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE ASSETS OF THE CORPORATION; H. APPROVE THE PRINCIPAL TERMS OF A MERGER OF THE CORPORATION WITH ANOTHER ORGANIZATION; I. APPROVE THE FILING OF A PETITION FOR THE INVOLUNTARY DISSOLUTION OF THE CORPORATION IF STATUTORY GROUNDS FOR SUCH A DISSOLUTION EXIST; J. APPROVE THE VOLUNTARY DISSOLUTION OF THE CORPORATION OR THE REVOCATION OF SUCH AN ELECTION TO DISSOLVE IT; K. APPROVE, REPEAL OR AMEND THE BYLAWS; OR L. APPOINT OR REMOVE ANY MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B
THE 990 RETURN PREPARER EMAILS A DRAFT TO THE CFO, WHICH REVIEWS THE DRAFT WITH ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING. IF CHANGES ARE MADE TO THE DRAFT, THEN A FINAL COPY IS FORWARDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C
ANNUALLY, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND SIGN A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT WHICH INCLUDES AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF HAVING READ AND HAVING AGREED TO ABIDE BY THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A
COMPENSATION FOR ALL EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY COMPARING SIMILAR POSITION COMPENSATION PACKAGES FROM THE REGION; THERE IS CONSIDERATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE AND THEN ALIGNMENT WITH WHAT BENEFITS PARAMOUNT ACADEMY OFFERS. A COMPENSATION PACKAGE IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B
SAME AS ABOVE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19
THE SCHOOL PROVIDES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.