Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
| (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 listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 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. | ||||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 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 VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support Add lines 7 through 10. | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 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.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 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 VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e | Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): | |||||
| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Check here if the current year is the organization's first as a non-functionally-integrated Type III supporting organization (see instructions) | |||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2014 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2014 |
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Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 |
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2014 (reasonable cause required--see instructions) |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014: | ||||
| a From 2009.......X | ||||
| b From 2010.......X | ||||
| c From 2011.......X | ||||
| d From 2012.......X | ||||
| e From 2013....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2014 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2009 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2014 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2014 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2014, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2014. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2015. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a From 2010.......X | ||||
| b From 2011.......X | ||||
| c From 2012.......X | ||||
| d From 2013....... | ||||
| e From 2014....... | ||||
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| SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 | THE SCHOOL REGULARLY PUBLISHES ITS NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY IN PRINT ADVERTISING AND IN ALL EMPLOYMENT AND ADMISSIONS-RELATED PUBLICATIONS AND MATERIAL PRODUCED AND DISTRIBUTED BY THE SCHOOL. |
| SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 | GRANTS FROM THE STATE AID OFFICE AT THE NEW YORK STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT |
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 | THE WALDORF SCHOOL OF GARDEN CITY EDUCATES CHILDREN TO MEET THE WORLD WITH PURPOSE, GRATITUDE AND RESPECT. OUR CURRICULUM, INSPIRED BY RUDOLF STEINER, PROGRESSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHILD DEVELOPMENT, AWAKENING STUDENTS TO THE EXPERIENCE OF KNOWLEDGE, STRENGTHENING THEIR SENSE OF MORAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND EMPOWERING THEM TO ACT WITH COURAGE AND CONVICTION. THE SCHOOL'S AIM IS TO GRADUATE A DIVERSE GROUP OF YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN DISTINGUISHED BY THE SCOPE AND ACUITY OF THEIR MINDS AS WELL AS THE DEPTH AND INTEGRITY OF THEIR CHARACTER. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A | IN KEEPING WITH THE SCHOOLS CORE MISSION, DURING THE 2014-2015 ACADEMIC YEAR, THE WALDORF SCHOOL OF GARDEN CITY EDUCATED 359 STUDENTS FROM NURSERY THROUGH THE TWELFTH GRADE. AN ADDITIONAL 125 FAMILIES PARTICIPATED IN THE PARENT CHILD PROGRAM WHICH IMMERSES THE YOUNG CHILD IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT SUPPORTS HEALTHY, AGE APPROPRIATE SENSORY, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND OFFERS RELAXING ACTIVITY AND CONVERSATION FOR THE ADULTS. ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS SUCH AS THE PRESCHOOL AFTERNOON PLAYGROUP, EXTENDED DAY PROGRAM, AND HOMEWORK CLUB, ALONG WITH A WIDE RANGE OF AFTER-SCHOOL SPORTS AND ACTIVITIES RESULTING IN A SCHOOL DAY BEGINNING AT 7:30AM AND OFTEN EXTENDING BEYOND 6:00PM. THE WALDORF CURRICULUM, WHICH IS INTER-DISCIPLINARY AND EXPERIENTIALLY ORIENTED, MEETS THE NEEDS OF OUR STUDENTS AT EACH STAGE OF THEIR DEVELOPMENT, BALANCING INTELLECTUAL RIGOR WITH ARTISTIC EXPRESSION AND PURPOSEFUL ACTIVITY. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B | ACTIVITIES AT CAMP GLEN BROOK (THE WALDORF SCHOOL'S 250-ACRE EXTENSION CAMPUS, LOCATED IN NEW HAMPSHIRE) INCLUDED RESIDENTIAL SUMMER AND WINTER CAMPS, AS WELL AS A VISITING SCHOOLS PROGRAM. APPROXIMATELY 160 CAMPERS, REPRESENTING 20 WALDORF SCHOOLS AND NUMEROUS PUBLIC SCHOOLS FROM ACROSS THE UNITED STATES, PARTICIPATED IN THE GLEN BROOK 2014 SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM. THE TWO THREE-WEEK SESSIONS EMPHASIZE HARMONY OF MIND, BODY, AND SPIRIT THROUGH TRADITIONAL ACTIVITIES SUCH AS GAMES AND SPORTS, ART AND MUSIC, NATURE STUDY, CAMPING, SWIMMING, CANOEING, AND CARING FOR ANIMALS. THE VISITING SCHOOLS PROGRAM SUPPORTED APPROXIMATELY 250 STUDENTS FROM THE WALDORF SCHOOL OF GARDEN CITY AND 200 CHILDREN FROM OTHER PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS. STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN ACADEMIC PROGRAMS ENHANCED BY GLEN BROOK RESOURCES, DEVELOPED NEW SKILLS THROUGH PRACTICAL WORK, AND EXPERIENCED SOCIAL GROWTH THROUGH SHARED COMMUNITY LIVING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | SCOTT WILLIAMS AND SUSAN BRAUN HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | FACULTY ARE DEEMED MEMBERS OF THE SCHOOL CORPORATION AND ELECT 2 VOTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | FACULTY AND STAFF MEETING SPECIFIC CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED MEMBERS OF THE SCHOOL CORPORATION AND ELECT 2 VOTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | MEMBERS MEET ANNUALLY TO ELECT TWO FACULTY REPRESENTATIVES TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE 990 WAS PRESENTED FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE BY THE SCHOOL'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS. AFTER THE 990 WAS PRESENTED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE IT WAS THEN DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD FOR FINAL REVIEW AND COMMENT. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIR AND THE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR REVIEWED THE DOCUMENT WITH THE BOARD AT A SCHEDULED ANNUAL BOARD MEETING ANNUALLY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | AT THE INITIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES EACH YEAR, MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT, PROVIDING INFORMATION REGARDING EMPLOYMENT OR SERVICE RELATIONSHIPS, ALONG WITH OTHER AREAS OF FINANCIAL INTEREST WHICH MAY CREATE A CONFLICT. COMPLETED FORMS ARE RETURNED TO THE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR WHO INFORMS THE BOARD CHAIR OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS WHICH MAY ARISE DURING THE COURSE OF THE YEAR'S BOARD WORK. THIS PROCESS IS UPDATED ANNUALLY. IF A CONFLICT EXISTS THE MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO RECUSE HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM ANY VOTE INVOLVING HIS OR HER CONFLICT. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | ANNUAL SALARY INCREASES FOR SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE EMPLOYEES ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE PERCENTAGE INCREASE APPLIED TO ALL OTHER ADMINISTRATION AND STAFF EMPLOYEES. THE ANNUAL INCREASE IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE FULL BOARD, BASED UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE BOARD FINANCE COMMITTEE. THE BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (WHOSE RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE COMPENSATION OVERSIGHT) PROVIDE FINAL APPROVAL FOR ALL ADMINISTRATIVE SALARY INCREASES. THIS WAS LAST DONE IN 2014. WHEN SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE EMPLOYEES ARE HIRED, INITIAL COMPENSATION IS ESTABLISHED BY THE BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE; COMPRISED OF THE BOARD CHAIR AND SEVERAL OTHER LONG-STANDING BOARD MEMBERS WHO ARE INDEPENDENT OF THE INDIVIDUAL BEING HIRED. IN DETERMINING THIS COMPENSATION, THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE INDIVIDUAL'S PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND PRIOR SALARY HISTORY, AND REFERS TO CURRENT NYAIS, OR SIMILAR SALARY INFORMATION, AS A BENCHMARK FOR COMPENSATION FOR SIMILAR POSITIONS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO REVIEW THE SCHOOL'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MAY REQUEST THE INFORMATION IN WRITING TO THE SCHOOL'S BUSINESS OFFICE. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | CHANGE IN VALUE OF ASSETS HELD BY OTHERS -8,331. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: | THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEAR |
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