SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

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OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
The Children's School
 
Employer identification number

58-1091170
Return Reference Explanation
Form 990, Part VI, Question 11b The Children's School board of directors reviewed the Form 990 in its entirety. The Board is given access to the tax return prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Question 12c The Children's School has a written conflict of interest policy that is updated and signed by all employees, trustees and major independent contractors annually. Copies of this policy are kept in the business officer's office.
Form 990, Part VI, Question 15a & 15b THE COMPENSATION FOR THE HEAD OF THE SCHOOL IS SET BY CONTRACT AND IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS USES BOARD SOURCE, AND THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS (NAIS) BENCHMARKING REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF THE COMPENSATION IS COMPETITIVE. IN ADDITION, THE BOARD REVIEWS THE SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS AND LOCAL COMPETITIVE SCHOOL SALARIES AND BENEFITS BY COMPARING OTHER COMPENSATION THROUGH THE 990 REPORTING ON GUIDESTAR. THE HEAD OF SCHOOL SETS THE SALARIES FOR THE BUSINESS MANAGER, THE ASSOCIATE HEAD OF SCHOOL AND THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES. THESE SALARIES ARE REVIEWED AGAINST COMPARABLE SCHOOLS THROUGH GUIDESTAR AND BENCHMARKING THROUGH NAIS.
Form 990, Part VI, Question 19 The Children's School maintains its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statement on site in the Business Managers office. These documents are made available to the public, school's donors, bank officers, and parents for review in the office upon request.
Form 990, Part XI, Question 5 $116,738 is the amount of unrealized gain for the year.
Part XII, Line 2b, Consolidation For tax purposes, The Children's School is consolidated with a disregarded association, The Children's School Parents' Association, and treated as one, combined legal entity.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013

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