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Friends of Choice in Urban Schools

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 52-2035104

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Oct 25, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.FOCUSDC.ORG

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1436 U Street NW Suite 204Washington, DC 20009

(202) 387-0405

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

26th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 26% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

26th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 26% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

10th percentile

-28%

Higher net margin than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$178,000

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 12.9% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

10th percentile

-12%

Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

4th percentile

-51%

Faster revenue growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets26th percentile

Assets

Down

$2,758,685

Down $377,610 (-12%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$2,731,344

Down $389,649 (-12%) from 2016

Liabilities

Up

$27,341

Up $12,039 (+79%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue26th percentileNet Margin10th percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,384,045

Down $1,421,549 (-51%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$1,773,694

Down $305,643 (-15%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$389,649

Down $1,115,906 (-154%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth10th percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2011: $1,804,661Liabilities 2011: $53,191Net Assets 2011: $1,751,4702011Assets 2012: $2,009,296Liabilities 2012: $4,269Net Assets 2012: $2,005,0272012Assets 2013: $2,171,128Liabilities 2013: $57,487Net Assets 2013: $2,113,6412013Assets 2014: $2,369,592Liabilities 2014: $98,577Net Assets 2014: $2,271,0152014Assets 2015: $2,395,296Liabilities 2015: $560Net Assets 2015: $2,394,7362015Assets 2016: $3,136,295Liabilities 2016: $15,302Net Assets 2016: $3,120,9932016Assets 2017: $2,758,685Liabilities 2017: $27,341Net Assets 2017: $2,731,3442017Assets 2018: $1,977,759Liabilities 2018: $10,953Net Assets 2018: $1,966,8062018Assets 2019: $1,337,023Liabilities 2019: $96,365Net Assets 2019: $1,240,6582019Assets 2020: $1,583,842Liabilities 2020: $90,999Net Assets 2020: $1,492,8432020Assets 2021: $1,048,939Liabilities 2021: $71,489Net Assets 2021: $977,4502021Assets 2022: $1,566,127Liabilities 2022: $176,767Net Assets 2022: $1,389,3602022Assets 2023: $1,818,739Liabilities 2023: $99,874Net Assets 2023: $1,718,8652023Assets 2024: $4,536,573Liabilities 2024: $582,467Net Assets 2024: $3,954,1062024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$2,758,685
Liabilities$27,341
Net Assets$2,731,344
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth4th percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MExpenses 2011: $1,653,2352011Expenses 2012: $1,529,4902012Revenue 2013: $1,630,724Expenses 2013: $1,522,110Net Income 2013: $108,6142013Revenue 2014: $1,944,169Expenses 2014: $1,786,795Net Income 2014: $157,3742014Revenue 2015: $1,994,465Expenses 2015: $1,870,744Net Income 2015: $123,7212015Revenue 2016: $2,805,594Expenses 2016: $2,079,337Net Income 2016: $726,2572016Revenue 2017: $1,384,045Expenses 2017: $1,773,694Net Income 2017: -$389,6492017Revenue 2018: $993,873Expenses 2018: $1,706,452Net Income 2018: -$712,5792018Revenue 2019: $837,765Expenses 2019: $1,704,664Net Income 2019: -$866,8992019Revenue 2020: $2,219,179Expenses 2020: $1,976,770Net Income 2020: $242,4092020Revenue 2021: $1,875,647Expenses 2021: $2,390,160Net Income 2021: -$514,5132021Revenue 2022: $2,686,283Expenses 2022: $2,274,373Net Income 2022: $411,9102022Revenue 2023: $2,945,405Expenses 2023: $2,615,900Net Income 2023: $329,5052023Revenue 2024: $4,840,063Expenses 2024: $2,604,822Net Income 2024: $2,235,2412024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$1,384,045
Expenses$1,773,694
Net Income-$389,649
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Oct 25, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$1,432,116
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To improve public education in the district of columbia by supporting school choice.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$999,940$1,493,784▲ $493,844
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$1,286,074$1,038,851▼ $247,223
Accounts Receivable$795,009$199,850▼ $595,159
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$31,266$21,194▼ $10,072
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$19,090$90▼ $19,000
Total Assets$3,136,295$2,758,685▼ $377,610
Other Assets Total$4,916$4,916→ $0
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$15,128$18,078▲ $2,950
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$174$9,263▲ $9,089
Total Liabilities$15,302$27,341▲ $12,039
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$2,557,993$2,731,344▲ $173,351
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$563,000--
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$3,120,993$2,731,344▼ $389,649
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$3,136,295$2,758,685▼ $377,610

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$21,193$82,187$103,380
Leasehold Improvements$1$51,202$51,203
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay88th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Irene HoltzmanExecutive DiFT$178,000-$178,000
Irene HoltzmanExecutive Director-$178,000$7,150$178,000
Michael MusanteSenior DirecFT$150,000$7,150$157,150
Michael MusanteSenior Director-$150,000-$157,150
Alison M CollierChief OperatFT$109,360$5,750$115,110
Anne HerrDirector of SchoFT$102,167$5,250$107,417

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Karl JentoftBoard Chair
Ambia HarperTrustee
Jessica WodatchTrustee
Judith Denton JonesTrustee
Maquita AlexanderTrustee
Marcus NoelTrustee
Patricia BrantleyTrustee
S Joseph Bruno CPATrustee
Sekou BiddleTrustee
Dan MagderTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,291,448
Program Service Revenue
$87,626
Investment Income
$4,722
Other Revenue
$249
All Other Contributions
$1,026,484
Change in Net Assets
$-389,649

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,384,045
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,384,045
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,384,045
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,046,987
Other Expenses$726,707
Total Fundraising Expense$124,645
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$553,701$58,463$55,463$667,627
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$147,626$15,587$14,787$178,000
Fees for Services Other$157,013$15,882-$172,895
Other Employee Benefits$104,578$18,784$15,655$139,017
Conferences and Meetings$76,412$4,838$18,604$99,854
Occupancy$66,069$13,559$8,008$87,636
Payroll Taxes$51,558$5,758$5,027$62,343
All Other Expenses$4,293$38,467$820$43,580
Office Expenses$18,164$14,689$4,471$37,324
Other Expenses$-35,809$55,787$1,635$19,978
Fees for Services Accounting-$18,184-$18,184
Depreciation Depletion-$10,072-$10,072
Insurance$2,007$146$175$2,328
Information Technology-$1,095-$1,095
Total Functional Expenses$1,361,628$287,421$124,645$1,773,694

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,773,694
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,773,694
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,773,694
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$48,071
Fundraising Gross Income$48,071
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
2016 Gala$116,212$48,071$48,071$0
Total Events$116,212$48,071$48,071-
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 8B

“Written minutes of committee meetings are not kept, but each committee makes regular reports at the board meetings.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The members of the finance committee review the 990.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Any potential conflicts are communicated to the chairman of the board. These conflicts are then discussed at a board meeting where an appropriate decision is made.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“The governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Friends of Choice in Urban Schools
EIN
52-2035104
Phone
2023870405
Address
1436 U STREET NW SUITE 204, WASHINGTON, DC 20009

Signing Officer

Name
Irene Holtzman
Title
Executive Director
Phone
2023870405
Signed
2018-10-25
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Irene Holtzman
Formed
1996
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
9

Preparer

Firm
Deleon & Stang Cpas and Advisors
Address
100 LAKEFOREST BLVD STE 650, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877-2609
Preparer
Clint Lehman CPA
Phone
3019489825
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 3, Part X

“Focus complies with the provisions of the fasb accounting standards codification topic "accounting for uncertainty in income taxes." for the years ended december 31, 2017 and 2016, no unrecognized tax provision or benefit exists. At december 31, 2017, tax years 2014 through 2016 remain subject to examination by federal and state taxing jurisdictions.”

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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,758,685
Liabilities
$27,341
Net assets
$2,731,344
Revenue
$1,384,045
Expenses
$1,773,694
Net income
-$389,649
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.54$0.58$3.95$4.84$2.60$2.24
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.82$0.10$1.72$2.95$2.62$0.33
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.57$0.18$1.39$2.69$2.27$0.41
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.05$0.07$0.98$1.88$2.39$0.51
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.58$0.09$1.49$2.22$1.98$0.24
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.34$0.10$1.24$0.84$1.70$0.87
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.98$0.01$1.97$0.99$1.71$0.71
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.76$0.03$2.73$1.38$1.77$0.39
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.14$0.02$3.12$2.81$2.08$0.73
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.40$0.00$2.39$1.99$1.87$0.12
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.37$0.10$2.27$1.94$1.79$0.16
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.17$0.06$2.11$1.63$1.52$0.11
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.01$0.00$2.01$1.53
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.80$0.05$1.75$1.65