SCHEDULE O
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Department of the Treasury
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OMB No. 1545-0047
2020
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
THE COLLEGIATE SCHOOL
 
Employer identification number

54-0528203
Return Reference Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 THE ORGANIZATION'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS WERE CHANGED DURING THE YEAR. THE TOTAL NUMBER OF TRUSTEES DECREASED FROM 32 TO 30 AND THERE IS A MINIMUM OF 19 TRUSTEES. THE TOTAL NUMBER OF LIFE TRUSTEES DECREASED FROM FOUR TO THREE. A LIFE TRUSTEE SERVES UNTIL DEATH, INCAPACITY, RESIGNATION, OR REMOVAL. ALSO THERE ARE NOW THREE EX OFFICIO TRUSTEES; (1) THE PRESIDENT AND HEAD OF THE SCHOOL, (2) PRESIDENT OF SCHOOL'S PARENT ASSOCIATION, AND (3) PRESIDENT OF THE SCHOOL'S ALUMNI ASSOCIATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B TO PROTECT DONOR PRIVACY, THE SCHOOL DOES NOT PROVIDE SCHEDULE B TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. HOWEVER, A FULL PUBLIC DISCLOSURE COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD FOR ITS REVIEW BEFORE IT IS FILED AND POSTED ON THE BOARD'S INTRANET WEBSITE. THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE SCHOOL'S SENIOR MANAGEMENT AS WELL AS THE SCHOOL'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM CHERRY BEKAERT LLP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH YEAR, ALL OFFICERS, TRUSTEES, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT, NOTING ANY RELATIONSHIPS AND/OR CONFLICTS THEY HAVE WITH COLLEGIATE SCHOOL. BY SIGNING, THEY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED A COPY OF THE SCHOOL'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE STATEMENTS ARE KEPT ON FILE WITH BOTH THE BOARD SECRETARY AND THE BUSINESS OFFICE AND ARE REFERRED TO THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AS NEEDED. THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXCERPT FROM COLLEGIATE SCHOOL'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY: "AN OFFICER, TRUSTEE OR STAFF MEMBER WHO HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WILL NEITHER PARTICIPATE IN NOR EXERT HIS OR HER PERSONAL INFLUENCE WITH RESPECT TO THE MATTER OR BE PERMITTED TO HEAR THE BOARD'S OR COMMITTEE'S DISCUSSION OF THE MATTER EXCEPT TO DISCLOSE MATERIAL FACTS AND TO RESPOND TO QUESTIONS. IN THE EVENT THAT AN OFFICER, TRUSTEE, OR STAFF MEMBER DOES HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO A MATTER, THEY WILL BE INELIGIBLE TO VOTE AND THIS WILL BE REFLECTED IN THE MINUTES."
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, WHICH IS COMPRISED OF THE CURRENT AND PAST CHAIRS AND THE VICE-CHAIR, IS CHARGED WITH REVIEWING THE PERFORMANCE AND ESTABLISHING COMPENSATION LEVELS FOR THE HEAD OF SCHOOL. THE PROCESS BEGINS WITH A SET OF ANNUAL GOALS DEVELOPED BY THE HEAD OF SCHOOL AND THE FULL BOARD. TO BEGIN THE PERFORMANCE REVIEW DISCUSSION, THE COMMITTEE SOLICITS FEEDBACK FROM THE BOARD ON HOW WELL THOSE GOALS HAVE BEEN MET. IN ADDITION, THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE SELF-APPRAISAL PREPARED BY THE HEAD OF SCHOOL. AS PART OF ITS COMPENSATION CONSIDERATIONS, THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE INDEX (INDEPENDENT DATA EXCHANGE) REPORT ON THE SALARIES AND TOTAL COMPENSATION FOR THE HEADS OF SCHOOLS. THE INDEX BENCHMARKING GROUP CONSISTS OF APPROXIMATELY 50 K-12 CO-EDUCATIONAL DAY SCHOOLS ACROSS THE NATION WITH SIMILAR MISSIONS TO COLLEGIATE SCHOOL. THE COMMITTEE ALSO REVIEWS ANY OTHER COMPARISONS THAT MAY BE AVAILABLE AT THAT TIME. THE COMMITTEE'S PROCESS AND DECISIONS ARE COMMUNICATED TO THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER AND ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE FORM OF A MEMORANDUM TO THE FILE. WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION OF OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES, THE SCHOOL USES NATIONAL BENCHMARKING DATA FROM APPROXIMATELY 50 LIKE INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS, INCLUDING COMPENSATION SURVEYS. THE SALARIES ARE DETERMINED BASED ON THIS DATA, IN ADDITION TO JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, EXPERTISE, AND THE MARKET FOR THOSE SKILLS AND EXPERTISE ARE COMPENSATION FACTORS AS WELL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE SCHOOL'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE GENERALLY NOT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, ALTHOUGH ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION ARE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE THROUGH THE VIRGINIA STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST AGREEMENTS 9,077. LOSS ON LEGAL DEFEASEMENT -641,737. CHANGE IN BENEFIT PLAN OBLIGATION 72,500.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2020


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