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The Bison Children'S Scholarship Fund Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2011 • EIN 16-1477288

Jul 01, 2010 to Jun 30, 2011 • Filed on Nov 07, 2011

PO Box 113414205
Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

82nd percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 82% of similar nonprofits.

2011 filings • NTEE T • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2011

Liabilities / Revenue

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Net Margin

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Top Officer Pay

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Asset Growth

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Revenue Growth

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Assets

$1,439,259

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Net Assets

$1,433,239

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Liabilities

$6,020

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Revenue

-

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Expenses

$1,420,414

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Net Income

-

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Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2011: $1,439,259Liabilities 2011: $6,020Net Assets 2011: $1,433,2392011Assets 2012: $1,187,785Liabilities 2012: $15,451Net Assets 2012: $1,172,3342012Assets 2013: $1,605,495Liabilities 2013: $6,568Net Assets 2013: $1,598,9272013Assets 2014: $1,916,416Liabilities 2014: $8,499Net Assets 2014: $1,907,9172014Assets 2015: $2,273,179Liabilities 2015: $7,731Net Assets 2015: $2,265,4482015Assets 2016: $2,322,616Liabilities 2016: $4,659Net Assets 2016: $2,317,9572016Assets 2017: $2,534,253Liabilities 2017: $3,910Net Assets 2017: $2,530,3432017Assets 2018: $4,359,439Liabilities 2018: $4,107Net Assets 2018: $4,355,3322018Assets 2019: $5,124,457Liabilities 2019: $78,310Net Assets 2019: $5,046,1472019Assets 2020: $9,690,935Liabilities 2020: $98,067Net Assets 2020: $9,592,8682020Assets 2021: $12,864,860Liabilities 2021: $43,632Net Assets 2021: $12,821,2282021Assets 2022: $13,244,747Liabilities 2022: $54,728Net Assets 2022: $13,190,0192022Assets 2023: $13,746,355Liabilities 2023: $30,743Net Assets 2023: $13,715,6122023Assets 2024: $14,573,678Liabilities 2024: $61,086Net Assets 2024: $14,512,5922024

Highlighted filing

2011

Assets$1,439,259
Liabilities$6,020
Net Assets$1,433,239

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MExpenses 2011: $1,420,4142011Expenses 2012: $1,855,0392012Expenses 2013: $1,874,2232013Revenue 2014: $2,215,579Expenses 2014: $1,930,191Net Income 2014: $285,3882014Revenue 2015: $2,526,291Expenses 2015: $2,174,408Net Income 2015: $351,8832015Revenue 2016: $2,462,831Expenses 2016: $2,420,633Net Income 2016: $42,1982016Revenue 2017: $2,564,579Expenses 2017: $2,400,966Net Income 2017: $163,6132017Revenue 2018: $4,322,230Expenses 2018: $2,542,129Net Income 2018: $1,780,1012018Revenue 2019: $3,639,391Expenses 2019: $2,989,415Net Income 2019: $649,9762019Revenue 2020: $7,802,782Expenses 2020: $3,290,583Net Income 2020: $4,512,1992020Revenue 2021: $6,875,923Expenses 2021: $4,150,891Net Income 2021: $2,725,0322021Revenue 2022: $6,442,449Expenses 2022: $4,913,516Net Income 2022: $1,528,9332022Revenue 2023: $5,289,619Expenses 2023: $5,365,307Net Income 2023: -$75,6882023Revenue 2024: $5,242,087Expenses 2024: $5,014,568Net Income 2024: $227,5192024

Highlighted filing

2011

Revenue-
Expenses$1,420,414
Net Income-
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2010 to Jun 30, 2011
Signed
Nov 7, 2011
Return Version
2010v3.4
Gross Receipts
$1,835,062
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The BISON Children's Scholarship Fund is a privately funded tuition assistance program for low income children (kindergarten-8th grade) living in Western New York. BISON's goal is to equalize educational opportunities for elementary students by offering low-income families educational options normally denied them because of cost. It is BISON's goal to assist families through the full nine years of grammar school (including grandfathering in younger siblings).

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

EIN
16-1477288
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IRS990ScheduleG/EventsInformation/GrossReceiptsTotal0152694
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IRS990ScheduleI/Form990ScheduleIPartIII/AmountOfCashGrant01185470
IRS990ScheduleI/Form990ScheduleIPartIII/NumberOfRecipients01351
IRS990ScheduleI/Form990ScheduleIPartIII/TypeOfGrant0PRIVATELY FUNDED TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN LIVING IN WESTERN NEW YORK. FAMILIES CHOSEN TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE ARE ABLE TO SEND THEIR CHILD TO A PRIVATE GRAMMAR SCHOOL OF CHOICE.
IRS990ScheduleI/Form990ScheduleIPartIV/Explanation0THE ORGANIZATION PAYS THE SCHOLARSHIPS DIRECTLY TO THE SCHOOLS ON BEHALF OF THE CHILDREN (NOT THE PARENTS). THE SCHOOL IS RESPONSIBLE TO INFORM BISON IF A STUDENT HAS LEFT THE SCHOOL AND THE REASON. BISON STUDENTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO TRANSFER TO A DIFFERENT PRIVATE SCHOOL WITH THEIR SCHOLARSHIP. IF A STUDENT LEAVES THE PROGRAM, THERE IS A 6 MONTH GRACE PERIOD IF THEY WISH TO RETURN TO THE SCHOOL AND THEIR SCHOLARSHIP IS REACTIVATED. HOWEVER STUDENTS THAT LEAVE BECAUSE THEY HAVE BEEN EXPELLED IMMEDIATELY LOSE THEIR SCHOLARSHIP PERMANENTLY.
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IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation0A COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY BEFORE IT IS FILED FOR THEIR APPROVAL
IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation1A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST CONFIRMATION FORM IS REQUIRED TO BE FILED WITH THE ORGANIZATION WHEN AN INDIVIDUAL BECOMES A BOARD MEMBER. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS WITH THE ELECTION OF THE NEW BOARD MEMBERS THE ORGANIZATION REVISITS ALL RELATIONSHIPS WITH OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES TO ENSURE THAT NO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS DEFINED IN THE WRITTEN POLICY EXIST.
IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation2ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES DOCUMENTATION TO THE OFFICERS/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S TWO EMPLOYEES FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. SUCH INFORMATION INCLUDES COMPARABLE DATA FROM SIMILAR SIZED TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE WESTERN NEW YORK COMMUNITY OF SIMILAR SIZE, DEMOGRAPHICS, AND GEOGRAPHY. REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT BY THE OFFICERS/EXECUTIVE COMMITTE IS DOCUMENTED IN THE ORGANIZATIONS PAYROLL RECORDS.
IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation3THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILALE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST
IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation4PATRICIA A. FARRELL - 590 MADISON AVENUE, SUITE 3300, NEW YORK, NY 10022.
IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation5NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -551.
IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Explanation6THE BISON SCHOLARSHIP FUND HAS IN PLACE A GOVERNANCE & AUDIT COMMITTEE THAT IS CHARGED WITH ENGAGING, MEETING, EVALUATING AND HIRING OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. THE COMMITTEE IS ALSO CHARGED WITH DEFINING AND MONITORING THE SCOPE OF THE AUDIT AND REVIEW OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AMONG OTHER DUTIES.
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IRS990ScheduleO/GeneralExplanation/Identifier2CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$14.6$0.06$14.5$5.24$5.01$0.23
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$13.7$0.03$13.7$5.29$5.37$0.08
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$13.2$0.05$13.2$6.44$4.91$1.53
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$12.9$0.04$12.8$6.88$4.15$2.73
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$9.69$0.10$9.59$7.80$3.29$4.51
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.12$0.08$5.05$3.64$2.99$0.65
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.36$0.00$4.36$4.32$2.54$1.78
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.53$0.00$2.53$2.56$2.40$0.16
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.32$0.00$2.32$2.46$2.42$0.04
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.27$0.01$2.27$2.53$2.17$0.35
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.92$0.01$1.91$2.22$1.93$0.29
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.61$0.01$1.60$1.87
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.19$0.02$1.17$1.86
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.44$0.01$1.43$1.42
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