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        <OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt>14155</OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt>
        <DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt>23472</DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt>
        <NetIncomeSummaryAmt>-2441</NetIncomeSummaryAmt>
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        <GrantTypeTxt>SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED BASED ON NEED</GrantTypeTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE I, PART I, QUESTION 1</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED BASED ON MERIT AND NEED.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SCHEDULE I, PART I, QUESTION 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ALL GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS (FINANCIAL AID AND TUITION DISCOUNTS) ARE MAINTAINED AND ADMINISTERED BY THE SCHOOL. THEY ARE APPLIED AS CREDITS TO THE STUDENTS' ACCOUNT.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd>false</SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd>
      <EquityBasedCompArrngmInd>false</EquityBasedCompArrngmInd>
      <CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd>true</CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd>
      <CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd>false</CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd>
      <CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd>false</CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd>
      <CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd>false</CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd>
      <AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd>false</AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd>
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        <PersonNm>LINDSEY JUDD</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>PRESIDENT</TitleTxt>
        <BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt>129497</BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <BonusFilingOrganizationAmount>64188</BonusFilingOrganizationAmount>
        <OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt>0</OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt>0</DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt>
        <NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt>21972</NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt>
        <TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt>215657</TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt>
        <CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt>0</CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART i LINE 5A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The president, Dr. Judd, received a bonus in the tax year ending June 30, 2023 which was contingent on gross fundraising receipts of the previous fiscal year.</ExplanationTxt>
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          <PersonNm>lisa boyd</PersonNm>
        </NameOfInterested>
        <RelationshipDescriptionTxt>family member OF RANDY BOYD</RelationshipDescriptionTxt>
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        <TransactionDesc>compensation</TransactionDesc>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS A WRITTEN AGREEMENT WITH GREATER ATLANTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS, INC. (DOING BUSINESS AS ETHOS) FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING CERTAIN MANAGEMENT DUTIES. ETHOS PROVIDES THE ORGANIZATION STRATEGIC FINANCIAL ADVISEMENT SERVICES, INCLUDING ANNUAL BUDGET DEVELOPMENT, MONTHLY BUDGET VARIANCE ANALYSIS, FINANCIAL REPORTING, AND STRATEGIC FINANCIAL PLAN MAINTENANCE.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED, IN ITS ENTIRETY, TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO ITS FILING.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, AN EMPLOYEE MUST DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THE CONFLICT IN WRITING AND ALL FACTS MATERIAL TO THE CONFLICT TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SCHOOL. THE PRESIDENT OF THE SCHOOL SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND IF SO, WHETHER THE EMPLOYEE NEEDS TO BE REMOVED FROM THE MATTER.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE PRESIDENT UNDERGOES AN INDEPENDENT REVIEW WHEN HIRED BY THE BOARD. OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE BY REQUEST MADE DIRECTLY THROUGH THE SCHOOL.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
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