Liabilities / Assets
47th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 47% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 52-2146665
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
47th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 47% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
36th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 36% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
42nd percentile
Higher net margin than 42% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
80th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 6.4% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
46th percentile
Faster asset growth than 46% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
62nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 62% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$1,276,926
Up $25,174 (+2.0%) from 2016
Net Assets
Up$1,179,520
Up $12,477 (+1.1%) from 2016
Liabilities
Up$97,406
Up $12,697 (+15%) from 2016
Revenue
Up$2,090,716
Up $199,830 (+11%) from 2016
Expenses
Up$2,078,612
Up $169,580 (+8.9%) from 2016
Net Income
Up$12,104
Up $30,250 (+167%) from 2016
To offer a culturally relevant, african centered and academically stimulating curriculum to young children.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $458,917 | $503,128 | ▲ $44,211 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | - | $399,312 | - |
| Investments Other Securities | $646,549 | $249,100 | ▼ $397,449 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $61,382 | $39,784 | ▼ $21,598 |
| Accounts Receivable | $42,205 | $37,059 | ▼ $5,146 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $3,072 | $8,543 | ▲ $5,471 |
| Total Assets | $1,252,125 | $1,276,926 | ▲ $24,801 |
| Other Assets Total | $40,000 | $40,000 | → $0 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $84,709 | $97,406 | ▲ $12,697 |
| Total Liabilities | $84,709 | $97,406 | ▲ $12,697 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $1,167,416 | $1,179,520 | ▲ $12,104 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $1,167,416 | $1,179,520 | ▲ $12,104 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $1,252,125 | $1,276,926 | ▲ $24,801 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold Improvements | $35,235 | $153,354 | $188,589 |
| Equipment | $0 | $62,239 | $62,239 |
| Other Land Buildings | $4,549 | $56,106 | $60,655 |
| Financial Derivatives | $249,100 | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roseanna Ofoegbu-nwaogu | Chief Financial Officer | FT | $133,662 | $720 | $134,382 |
| Benida Thompson | Principal | FT | $116,062 | $720 | $116,782 |
| Rasheki Kuykendall | Vice Principal | FT | $116,062 | $720 | $116,782 |
| Winifred Wright | Director of Compliance | FT | $114,451 | $720 | $115,171 |
| Gilda Sherrod-ali | Board Chair | - | $24,000 | - | $24,000 |
| Jesse Sharpe | Treasurer | - | $2,750 | - | $2,750 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Cameron Poles | Member |
| Dr Otto C Wilson | Member |
| Magnus Hyera | Member |
| Patricia Mitchell | Member |
| Janine Nixon | Secretary |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Kennedy Street Associates LP | Rent | 6245 N CAPITOL STREET NE, Washington, DC 20012 | $198,717 |
| Roots Activity Learning Center INC | Rent | 6222 N CAPITOL STREET NW, Washington, DC 20011 | $133,951 |
| Top Spanish Cafe & Catering | Catering | 3541 GEORGIA AVENUE, Washington, DC 20010 | $115,776 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $1,192,136 |
| Other Expenses | $886,476 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $534,496 | $497,144 | - | $1,031,640 |
| Occupancy | $284,460 | $50,199 | - | $334,659 |
| All Other Expenses | $122,639 | $33,326 | - | $155,965 |
| Payroll Taxes | $40,893 | $38,945 | - | $79,838 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $38,240 | $36,418 | - | $74,658 |
| Other Expenses | $42,577 | - | - | $42,577 |
| Office Expenses | - | $36,851 | - | $36,851 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $34,750 | - | $34,750 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $8,631 | $21,439 | - | $30,070 |
| Insurance | $3,552 | $3,818 | - | $7,370 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $3,073 | $2,927 | - | $6,000 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $1,322,795 | $755,817 | $0 | $2,078,612 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,078,612 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,078,612 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $2,078,612 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $0 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $0 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Interested Party | Relationship | Description | Shared Revenue | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilda Sherrod-ali | Bernida Thompson Is a Partner at the Organization | The School Leases the Main School Building From the Organization | No | $198,717 |
| - | Bernida Thompson Is the Owner of the Organization | The School Leases Space From the Organization | No | $133,951 |
| - | Bernida Thompson Is the Owner of the Organization | THE ROOTS ACTIVITY LEARNING CENTER OPERATES THE SCHOOL'S SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAM. | No | $69,959 |
| - | Gilda Sherrod-alis Is the Board Chairperson | The School Received Legal Services From the Board Chairperson | No | $24,000 |
| - | Jesse Sharpe Is the Owner of the Organization | THE BOARD MEMBER MAINTAINED THE SCHOOL'S WEBSITE | No | $2,750 |
“The form 990 is reviewed and approved by the chief financial officer before the return is filed.”
“The school's conflict of interest policy is outlined in its by-laws. Each board member is required to sign a statement that they received and read the policy. The policy requires that each board member report at the earliest possible time after the actual, potential, or possible conflict of interest becomes known to the board and should be matter of record through such annual or other reporting and certification procedures as the board shall require from time to time.”
“The school's governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available upon request.”
“Financial accounting standards board (fasb), accounting standards codification 740, income taxes (asc 740) requires that a tax position be recognized or derecognized based on a "more-likely-than not" threshold. This applies to positions taken or expected to be taken in a tax return. As of june 30, 2017, the school has assessed its various tax positions and it believes there are no liabilities for uncertain tax positions.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
| Path | # | Value |
|---|---|---|
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| IRS990/AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 97406 |
| IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 42205 |
| IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 37059 |
| IRS990/ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | TO OFFER A CULTURALLY RELEVANT, AFRICAN CENTERED AND ACADEMICALLY STIMULATING CURRICULUM TO YOUNG CHILDREN. |
| IRS990/AllOtherContributionsAmt | 0 | 5765 |
| IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 33326 |
| IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 122639 |
| IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 155965 |
| IRS990/AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/AuditCommitteeInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | ROOTS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 2028828073 |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 15 KENNEDY STREET NW |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | WASHINGTON |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | DC |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 20011 |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 458917 |
| IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 503128 |
| IRS990/ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt | 0 | 3 |
| IRS990/CollectionsOfArtInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CompensationProcessCEOInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CompensationProcessOtherInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/ConservationEasementsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/CompensationAmt | 0 | 198717 |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/CompensationAmt | 1 | 133951 |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/CompensationAmt | 2 | 115776 |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 6245 N CAPITOL STREET NE |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 1 | 6222 N CAPITOL STREET NW |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 2 | 3541 GEORGIA AVENUE |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | WASHINGTON |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | 1 | WASHINGTON |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | 2 | WASHINGTON |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | DC |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 1 | DC |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 2 | DC |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 20012 |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | 1 | 20011 |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | 2 | 20010 |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorName/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | 15 KENNEDY STREET ASSOCIATES LP |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorName/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 1 | ROOTS ACTIVITY LEARNING CENTER INC |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorName/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 2 | TOP SPANISH CAFE & CATERING |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ServicesDesc | 0 | RENT |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ServicesDesc | 1 | RENT |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ServicesDesc | 2 | CATERING |
| IRS990/CreditCounselingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYContributionsGrantsAmt | 0 | 125705 |
| IRS990/CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYInvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 2198 |
| IRS990/CYOtherExpensesAmt | 0 | 886476 |
| IRS990/CYOtherRevenueAmt | 0 | 43003 |
| IRS990/CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 1919810 |
| IRS990/CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt | 0 | 12104 |
| IRS990/CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt | 0 | 1192136 |
| IRS990/CYTotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 2078612 |
| IRS990/CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYTotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 2090716 |
| IRS990/DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/DeductibleArtContributionInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/DeductibleNonCashContriInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 21439 |
| IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 8631 |
| IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 30070 |
| IRS990/Desc | 0 | STUDENTS ARE PROVIDED ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN LANGUAGE ARTS, MATHEMATICS, SOCIAL STUDIES, SCIENCE, ETC., NAD OTHER ACADEMIC, ENRICHMENT, AND VOCATIONAL SUBJECTS. |
| IRS990/DescribedInSection501c3Ind | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/DisregardedEntityInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/DocumentRetentionPolicyInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/DonorAdvisedFundInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ElectionOfBoardMembersInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/EmployeeCnt | 0 | 17 |
| IRS990/EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ExpenseAmt | 0 | 1322795 |
| IRS990/FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 34750 |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 34750 |
| IRS990/ForeignActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 0 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 1 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 2 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 3 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 4 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 5 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 6 | 1.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 7 | 40.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 8 | 40.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 9 | 40.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 10 | 40.00 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd | 1 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 1 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 2 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 3 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 4 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 5 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 6 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 1 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 2 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 3 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 4 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 7 | 720 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 8 | 720 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 9 | 720 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 10 | 720 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 1 | JESSE SHARPE |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 2 | JANINE NIXON |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 3 | DR OTTO C WILSON |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 4 | PATRICIA MITCHELL |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 5 | CAMERON POLES |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 6 | MAGNUS HYERA |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 7 | BENIDA THOMPSON |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 8 | ROSEANNA OFOEGBU-NWAOGU |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 9 | WINIFRED WRIGHT |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 10 | RASHEKI KUYKENDALL |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 0 | 24000 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 1 | 2750 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 7 | 116062 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 8 | 133662 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 9 | 114451 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 10 | 116062 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | 10 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | BOARD CHAIR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | TREASURER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | SECRETARY |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | MEMBER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | MEMBER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | MEMBER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | MEMBER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 7 | PRINCIPAL |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 8 | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 9 | DIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 10 | VICE PRINCIPAL |
| IRS990/Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/FormationYr | 0 | 1999 |
| IRS990/FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/FSAuditedBasisGrp/SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/FSAuditedInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/FundraisingActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt | 0 | 7 |
| IRS990/GovernmentGrantsAmt | 0 | 119940 |
| IRS990/GrantsToIndividualsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GrantsToOrganizationsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GrantToRelatedPersonInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 2090716 |
| IRS990/GrossRentsGrp/RealAmt | 0 | 26304 |
| IRS990/GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/IndependentVotingMemberCnt | 0 | 7 |
| IRS990/IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt | 0 | 4 |
| IRS990/IndoorTanningServicesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 3818 |
| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 3552 |
| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 7370 |
| IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 0 | 2198 |
| IRS990/InvestmentIncomeGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 2198 |
| IRS990/InvestmentInJointVentureInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 646549 |
| IRS990/InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 249100 |
| IRS990/IRPDocumentCnt | 0 | 34 |
| IRS990/IRPDocumentW2GCnt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt | 0 | 271699 |
| IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 61382 |
| IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 39784 |
| IRS990/LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt | 0 | 311483 |
| IRS990/LegalDomicileStateCd | 0 | DC |
| IRS990/LessRentalExpensesGrp/RealAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/LoanOutstandingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/LocalChaptersInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/MembersOrStockholdersInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/MinutesOfCommitteesInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | TO OFFER A CULTURALLY RELEVANT, AFRICAN CENTERED AND ACADEMICALLY STIMULATING CURRICULUM TO YOUNG CHILDREN. |
| IRS990/MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/MoreThan5000KToOrgInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt | 0 | 1167416 |
| IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 1179520 |
| IRS990/NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 0 | 26304 |
| IRS990/NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 26304 |
| IRS990/NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/NondeductibleContributionsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/OccupancyGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 50199 |
| IRS990/OccupancyGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 284460 |
| IRS990/OccupancyGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 334659 |
| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 36851 |
| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 36851 |
| IRS990/OfficerMailingAddressInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990/OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990/OtherAssetsTotalGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 40000 |
| IRS990/OtherAssetsTotalGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 40000 |
| IRS990/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 36418 |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 38240 |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 0 | FOOD SERVICE |
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| IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm | 0 | ROSEANNA OFOEGBU-NWAOGU |
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| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/BusinessCd | 1 | 900099 |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 0 | PUPIL ALLOTMENT |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 1 | SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM |
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| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 1 | 838 |
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| IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd | 0 | 1 |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD (FASB), ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION 740, INCOME TAXES (ASC 740) REQUIRES THAT A TAX POSITION BE RECOGNIZED OR DERECOGNIZED BASED ON A "MORE-LIKELY-THAN NOT" THRESHOLD. THIS APPLIES TO POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. AS OF JUNE 30, 2017, THE SCHOOL HAS ASSESSED ITS VARIOUS TAX POSITIONS AND IT BELIEVES THERE ARE NO LIABILITIES FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt | 0 | 249100 |
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| IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/NameOfInterested/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 1 | ROOTS ACTIVITY LEARNING CENTER |
| IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/NameOfInterested/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 2 | ROOTS ACTIVITY LEARNING CENTER |
| IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/NameOfInterested/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 3 | SHARPE SOLUTIONS |
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| IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/RelationshipDescriptionTxt | 0 | BERNIDA THOMPSON IS A PARTNER AT THE ORGANIZATION |
| IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/RelationshipDescriptionTxt | 1 | GILDA SHERROD-ALIS IS THE BOARD CHAIRPERSON |
| IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/RelationshipDescriptionTxt | 2 | BERNIDA THOMPSON IS THE OWNER OF THE ORGANIZATION |
| IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/RelationshipDescriptionTxt | 3 | BERNIDA THOMPSON IS THE OWNER OF THE ORGANIZATION |
| IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/RelationshipDescriptionTxt | 4 | JESSE SHARPE IS THE OWNER OF THE ORGANIZATION |
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| IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/TransactionAmt | 4 | 2750 |
| IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/TransactionDesc | 0 | THE SCHOOL LEASES THE MAIN SCHOOL BUILDING FROM THE ORGANIZATION |
| IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/TransactionDesc | 1 | THE SCHOOL RECEIVED LEGAL SERVICES FROM THE BOARD CHAIRPERSON |
| IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/TransactionDesc | 2 | THE ROOTS ACTIVITY LEARNING CENTER OPERATES THE SCHOOL'S SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAM. |
| IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/TransactionDesc | 3 | THE SCHOOL LEASES SPACE FROM THE ORGANIZATION |
| IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/TransactionDesc | 4 | THE BOARD MEMBER MAINTAINED THE SCHOOL'S WEBSITE |
| IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | THE SCHOOL'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS OUTLINED IN ITS BY-LAWS. EACH BOARD MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO SIGN A STATEMENT THAT THEY RECEIVED AND READ THE POLICY. THE POLICY REQUIRES THAT EACH BOARD MEMBER REPORT AT THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE TIME AFTER THE ACTUAL, POTENTIAL, OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST BECOMES KNOWN TO THE BOARD AND SHOULD BE MATTER OF RECORD THROUGH SUCH ANNUAL OR OTHER REPORTING AND CERTIFICATION PROCEDURES AS THE BOARD SHALL REQUIRE FROM TIME TO TIME. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE SCHOOL'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 |
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| IRS990/TaxablePartyNotificationInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TaxExemptBondsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TerminateOperationsInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/TotalAssetsEOYAmt | 0 | 1276926 |
| IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 1252125 |
| IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 1276926 |
| IRS990/TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/TotalContributionsAmt | 0 | 125705 |
| IRS990/TotalEmployeeCnt | 0 | 17 |
| IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 0 |
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