2024-05-08T08:30:10-05:00 2023-06-30 570381582 ELLIOTT DAVIS LLCPLLC 500 EAST MOREHEAD STREET SUITE 700 CHARLOTTE NC 28202 990 2022-07-01 274513777 COASTAL MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL COAS 8432350413 111 OLD PLANTATION DRIVE PAWLEYS ISLAND SC 29585 MEAGAN LEVENTIS BOARD CHAIR 8432350413 2024-05-06 1 MEAGAN LEVENTIS 999009999 1 JANICE A RATICA P00358837 7043338881 2024-04-23 3 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z MEAGAN LEVENTIS 111 OLD PLANTATION DRIVE PAWLEYS ISLAND SC 29585 3050383 0 X WWW.COASTALMONTESSORICHARTER.ORG X 2010 SC COMBINING THE TIME-TESTED EFFECTIVENESS OF MONTESSORI WITH THE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY OF FREE PUBLIC EDUCATION. 10 10 66 5 0 0 2762649 2861275 62175 109793 6525 79315 0 0 2831349 3050383 0 0 0 0 1908026 2183385 0 0 0 829248 800363 2737274 2983748 94075 66635 8015486 7966031 6123398 6007307 1892088 1958724 X TO PRODUCE HIGHLY-EDUCATED, SELF-DIRECTED, SOCIALLY-RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS WHO WORK COLLABORATIVELY, RESPECTFULLY, AND PEACEFULLY AS INDIVIDUAL YET INTERDEPENDENT LEARNERS IN A DIVERSE AND NURTURING COMMUNITY. THROUGH THE UNIQUE COMBINATION OF EMPIRICALLY-VALIDATED MONTESSORI PRINCIPLES, LOCALIZED CHARTER GOVERNANCE, AND OPEN ACCESS, COASTAL MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL FURTHER AIMS TO PROVIDE GEORGETOWN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT WITH AN ACADEMICALLY EXCELLENT, FINANCIALLY ACCOUNTABLE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE. 0 0 904269 109793 ORGANIZED UNDER THE SC CHARTER SCHOOL ACT, THE SCHOOL PROVIDES ACADEMIC CHOICE FOR PARENTS AND STUDENTS, WHILE EXPANDING THE CAPACITY OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM IN GEORGETOWN COUNTY. THE FOUNDING COASTAL MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL (CMCS) PLANNING COMMITTEE CHOSE MONTESSORIBECAUSE IT HONORS THE WAY CHILDREN LEARN NATURALLY, DEVELOPS THE WHOLE CHILD, AND PRODUCES SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS. CMCS SERVES A DIVERSE STUDENT POPULATION; 15% RECEIVE SPECIAL EDUCATION SUPPORT, 17% ARE IDENTIFIED GIFTED AND TALENTED, 13% RECEIVE FREE OR REDUCEDLUNCH, AND 34% ARE CATEGORIZED AS STUDENTS IN POVERTY. 904268 CMCS OFFERS A MONTESSORI EDUCATION TO STUDENTS IN GRADES FIRST THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE. THE TWO PILLARS OF MONTESSORI ARE DISCOVERY LEARNING AND DEVELOPING A CHILD'S INDEPENDENCE BY NOT DOING FOR THE CHILD WHAT THE CHILD CAN DO FOR HIMSELF. MONTESSORI IS MULTI-AGE CLASSROOMS, INDIVIDUALIZED INSTRUCTION AND SELF-PACED LEARNING, HANDS-ON MATERIALS, SPECIALLY TRAINED TEACHERS FACILITATING EACH CHILD'S OWN DISCOVERY KNOWLEDGE, FREEDOM WITHIN LIMITS FOSTERING INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY, SOCIAL AS WELL AS ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT, A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE WHICH INTEGRATES THE STUDY OF DIVERSE CULTURES AND RESPECT FOR BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS, AND STEWARDSHIP OF THE ENVIRONMENT. 904268 CMCS PARTICIPATES IN COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. IN 2022 SOME OF THESE INCLUDED: FOOD DRIVE FOR BASKERVIL PANTRY, FOOD DRIVE FOR FRIENDSHIP PLACE, SHOE DRIVE FOR ST. FRANCIS ANIMAL SHELTER, TOY DRIVE FOR TOYS FOR TOTS (MARINES), VOLUNTEER TO READ TO RESIDENTS OF THE ARBOR LANDING (ALZHEIMERS HOME), AND SEVERAL BEACH CLEAN UP FIELD TRIPS. 2712805 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 66 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X ANDREW CILONE PRESTIGE SCHOOL SOLUTIONS 8886196688 925B PEACHTREE RD NW 514 ATLANTA GA 30309 FREDRICKS COHENS MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 NICOLE ISAIA MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 ASHLEY NELSON MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 SARAH SMITH MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 FREDDY YOUNG JR MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 NIKKI GRAZIANO MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 TYLER EASTERLING CHAIR 0.50 X X 0 0 0 RICK RICHARDSON VICE CHAIR 0.50 X X 0 0 0 CHRISTY EMRY TREASURER 0.50 X X 0 0 0 MEAGAN LEVENTIS SECRETARY 0.50 X X 0 0 0 ROSEMARY GRAY DIRECTOR 40.00 X 79061 0 0 79061 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2805920 55355 2861275 OTHER PUPIL INCOME 900099 99208 99208 UNIFORMS 900099 9830 9830 MIDDLE SCHOOL BUSINESS 900099 755 755 109793 79315 79315 3050383 109793 0 79315 1747777 1690854 56923 34947 33387 1560 263572 256989 6583 137089 132914 4175 47421 47421 7960 7960 23700 23700 4234 4234 2788 2788 141283 113026 28257 142884 114307 28577 179227 143382 35845 35234 16656 18578 PUPIL ACTIVITIY 77679 77679 0 SUPPLIES 68061 61441 6620 PURCHASED SERVICES 42872 42872 INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES 24470 24470 2550 2040 510 2983748 2712805 270943 0 194192 55385 67492 308646 10944 23757 6730366 1130406 5596671 5599960 1972769 1977083 173418 1200 8015486 7966031 52193 62822 6071205 5944485 6123398 6007307 X 2097018 2015538 -204930 -56814 1892088 1958724 8015486 7966031 66635 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 705094 705094 5419767 892002 4527765 127391 37477 89914 264898 120226 144672 213216 80701 132515 5599960 1977083 F 1977083 3050383 0 3050383 0 3050383 2983747 0 2983747 0 2983747 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI AND XII THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (AFS) ARE PREPARED BASED ON GOVERNMENTAL FUND ACCOUNTING BASIS (I.E. REGULATORY ACCOUNTING PRINCPLES). AS A RESULT, CERTIN ITEMS OF EXPENSE ON THE AFS ARE NOT INCLUDED AS AN EXPENSE ON FORM 990 SUCH AS PRINCIPAL DEBT PAYMENTS AND CAPITAL OUTLAYS FOR FIXE ASSETS, ETC. THE ADJUSTMENTS PROVIDED IN PART XI AND PART XII HAVE BEEN MADE TO PRESENT THE STATEMENT OF REVENUE AND STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSE ON FORM 990 IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE ACCRUAL BASIS OF ACCOUNTING UNDER GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES (GAAP). 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 THE SCHOOL PUBLICIZES ITS NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY VIA ITS HANDBOOKS. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 4 THE ORGANIZATION IS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL. THEREFORE, IT DOES NOT OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL AID. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 THE SCHOOL RECEIVES VARIOUS GOVERNMENT GRANTS FROM BOTH FEDERAL AND STATE SOURCES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS PRESENTED A COPY OF THE RETURN FOR APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. ONCE APPROVED THE BOARD AUTHORIZES THE TREASURER TO SIGN THE RETURN AND FILE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE IS DISTRIBUTED AS PART OF THE ANNUAL AUDIT. THE BOARD IS REQUIRED TO REVIEW AND ACKNOWLEDGE THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. IN THE EVENT A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES DURING THE YEAR, THE INTERESTED PERSON SHALL RECUSE HIMSELF/HERSELF FROM ALL DISCUSSIONS AND VOTE ON THE MATTER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD REVIEWS SALARIES FOR KEY EMPLOYEES ANNUALLY BASED ON COMPARABILITY DATA FROM GEORGETOWN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND THE AMERICAN MONTESSORI SOCIETY. SALARY DISCUSSIONS ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XI, LINE 2C: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OVERSEE THE AUDIT PROCESS.