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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by SAGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BOISE A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$15,661,482
Total expenses
$16,427,756
Contributions and grants received
$14,486,910
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$886,634
Investment income
$195,995
Other revenue
$91,943
Total assets, end of year
$36,693,042
Total liabilities, end of year
$36,273,047
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$419,995
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$9,289,342
Management and general expenses
$7,138,414
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$9,289,342

Program services were 56.5% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $14,379,563

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $107,347

  • 2a · Program service revenue: SCHOOL ACTIVITY FEES

    total $886,634 · related or exempt $886,634

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $195,995 · excluded $195,995

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $148,500

  • 6b · Less rental expenses

    real property $230,291

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property -$81,791

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total -$81,791 · unrelated business -$105,863 · excluded $24,072

  • 11a · Other revenue: GAIN ON TERMINATION OF LEASE

    total $173,734 · excluded $173,734

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $173,734

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $253,553 · program services $253,553

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $7,636,028 · program services $6,643,592 · management and general $992,436

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $952,645 · program services $815,118 · management and general $137,527

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $706,602 · program services $582,729 · management and general $123,873

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $833,858 · program services $508,875 · management and general $324,983

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $38,743 · management and general $38,743

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $11,971 · management and general $11,971

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $124,896 · management and general $124,896

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $136,119 · management and general $136,119

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $1,161,420 · program services $489 · management and general $1,160,931

  • 17 · Travel

    total $36,214 · program services $25,019 · management and general $11,195

  • 20 · Interest

    total $728,942 · management and general $728,942

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $364,891 · management and general $364,891

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $69,506 · management and general $69,506

  • 24a · Other expenses: SUPPORT SERVICES

    total $1,335,879 · program services $291,672 · management and general $1,044,207

  • 24b · Other expenses: PENSION BENEFIT

    total $949,805 · management and general $949,805

  • 24c · Other expenses: DEBT ISSUANCE COSTS

    total $529,549 · management and general $529,549

  • 24d · Other expenses: CURRICULUM & SUPPLIES

    total $352,351 · program services $168,295 · management and general $184,056

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $204,784 · management and general $204,784

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $4,258,716 · end of year $9,512,134

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $411,136 · end of year $1,042,900

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $2,500

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $24,895,183

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $2,377,990

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $13,590,023 · end of year $22,517,193

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $4,791,147 · end of year $3,620,815

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $482,863 · end of year $1,284,417

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $181,528 · end of year $292,793

  • 20 · Tax-exempt bond liabilities

    end of year $15,157,720

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $12,984,143 · end of year $12,753,152

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $8,218,719 · end of year $6,784,965

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $567,469 · end of year -$198,805

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $618,800 · end of year $618,800

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

PUBLIC EDUCATION (LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCY) - SAGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL ENGAGES STUDENTS WITHIN AN INCLUSIVE IB LEARNING COMMUNITY, CHALLENGING ALL MEMBERS TO TAKE RISKS AND CONTRIBUTE LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY THROUGH OPEN-MINDED INQUIRY.

  • THE SCHOOLS ARE INDEPENDENT STATE FUNDED PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS GOVERNED UNDER TITLE 33, CHAPTER 52 OF IDAHO CODE. THEY PROVIDE INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM WITHIN THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM BUT INDEPENDENT FROM THE TRADITIONAL STRUCTURE. VIRTUALLY ALL REVENUES AND EXPENSES RELATE TO THESE PROGRAM SERVICES.SAGE INTERNATIONAL IS A SCHOOL OF CHOICE, LOCATED IN BOISE, IDAHO OFFERING STUDENTS IN K-12TH GRADES A FREE, PUBLIC EDUCATION MODELED ON THE GLOBALLY RENOWNED INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE (IB) CURRICULUM. WE PREPARE STUDENTS TO BECOME TRUE CITIZENS OF THE WORLD, EQUIPPED TO PARTICIPATE AND ENGAGE IN LOCAL AND GLOBAL ISSUES.

    Expenses $6,838,788 · Revenue $651,023

  • THE SCHOOLS ARE INDEPENDENT STATE FUNDED PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS GOVERNED UNDER TITLE 33, CHAPTER 52 OF IDAHO CODE. THEY PROVIDE INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM WITHIN THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM BUT INDEPENDENT FROM THE TRADITIONAL STRUCTURE. VIRTUALLY ALL REVENUES AND EXPENSES RELATE TO THESE PROGRAM SERVICES.FORGE INTERNATIONAL IS A SCHOOL OF CHOICE LOCATED IN MIDDLETON, IDAHO, OFFERING STUDENTS IN K-12TH GRADES A FREE, PUBLIC EDUCATION MODELED ON THE GLOBALLY RENOWNED INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE (IB) CURRICULUM. WE PREPARE STUDENTS TO BECOME TRUE CITIZENS OF THE WORLD, EQUIPPED TO PARTICIPATE AND ENGAGE IN LOCAL AND GLOBAL ISSUES.

    Expenses $2,450,554 · Revenue $235,611

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Mike Lawrence

    CHAIRMAN

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Blake Youde

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Michelle Watts

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Paul Fleming

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Bill Carter

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Keith Donahue

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Andy Johnson

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $121,585
    From this org
    $107,893
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $13,692
    Hours/week
    40
  • Emily Downey

    CFO

    Total calculated
    $115,180
    From this org
    $102,210
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $12,970
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Taxable family on this return

Schedule R Parts I, III and IV, as filed. These record ownership and control, not shared board members or money moved.

Disregarded entities

Part I: entities that legally are the filer and file no return of their own.

  • SAGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL MIDDLETON LLC

    PUBLIC EDUCATION · ID · income $4,909,567 · assets $17,696,763

    Directly controlled by SAGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BOISE

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
30 April 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202521259349302452

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