2025-09-29T13:59:36-07:00 2024-12-31 230255225 Steven L Christensen 1940 S 200 W Unit 14 Bountiful UT 84010 990 2024-01-01 992963352 Opportunity Education Network OPPO 3039620025 7901 Southpark Plaza Littleton CO 801204505 Manuel Mattke President 3039620025 2025-03-31 true true Steven L Christensen P00007558 5032605288 2025-09-29 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X Manuel Mattke 7901 Southpark Plaza Suite 206 Littleton CO 80120 1 false X N/A X 2023 IA Organization is a type II supporting organization created to support the Opportunity Education Network of charter schools currently located in the State of Iowa. 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 145402 0 145402 0 -145401 0 7545943 7691344 0 -145401 Organization is a type II supporting organization created to support the Opportunity Education Network of charter schools currently located in the State of Iowa. false false 0 0 0 Start-up costs relating to corporate structure, disregarded entities and supporting activities. 0 true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false true true false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false X 1 0 false false true false false true true true true false false true true true true true true true true false IA X Mark Simmons 3039620023 7901 Southpark Plaza Suite 206 Littleton CO 80120 Manuel Mattke 7901 Southpark Plaza, Suite 206, Littleton, CO 80120 2.00 X X 0 0 1999014 Mark Simmons 7901 Southpark Plaza, Suite 206, Littleton, CO 80120 0.50 X 0 0 299536 Steven Christensen 7901 Southpark Plaza, Suite 206, Littleton, CO 80120 0.50 X 0 0 315554 0 0 2614104 0 false true false 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 53207 0 53207 0 92195 0 92195 0 145402 0 145402 0 0 44300 4000 7497643 0 7497643 0 7545943 7691344 0 7691344 X 0 -145401 0 -145401 0 7545943 -145401 X false false false X X 2 Quest Forward Charter School - Des Moines 990886733 2 true 0 0 Quest Forward Charter School - Cedar Rapids 990859090 2 true 0 0 OEN - Davenport Prep 333433165 2 false 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 false true false false true true false false false false false false false false false false true Pt IV Sec A Ln 2 Two of the three charter schools have received favorable tax determination letters. The third school, recently formed, has applied but has not yet received received its IRS determination letter. The articles of each of the supported organizations require they operate as a 501(c)(3) organization. Pt IV Sec C Ln 1 The power to elect the boards of directors of the supporting organization as well as the supported organizations is vested in the same entity. In other words, the supporting organization and the supported organizations are commonly controlled. During 2024, the supporting organization and supported organizations had common boards. Pt IV Sec A Ln 1 Two of the three charter schools are designated by name in the Organizations governing documents. The third school, recently formed, is designed in the Organizations governing documents by class. 1000000 1000000 6497643 6497643 7497643 true X false false false false false false false false false Manuel Mattke 0 1976014 0 0 0 0 0 23000 0 0 0 1999014 0 0 Mark Simmons 0 276536 0 0 0 0 0 23000 0 0 0 299536 0 0 Steven Christensen 0 308054 0 0 0 0 0 7500 0 0 0 315554 0 0 J Joe Ricketts Former Director Finance start-up. X 7691344 7691344 false true true 7691344 Pt VI, Line 7a Pursuant to the Organizations bylaws, QFCS LLC, an Iowa limited liablity company. has the authority to elect the board of directors. Pt VI, Line 7b Pursuant to the Organizations bylaws, certain corporate actions require the consent of QFCS LLC, an Iowa limited liability company. Pt VI, Line 11b A copy of the Organizations draft IRS Form 990 is prepared and provided to the officers and board of directors of the Organization. Such individuals are requested to review, ask questions and provide comments to the tax return preparer before filing and must approve the IRS Form 990 prior to filing with the IRS. Pt VI, Line 12c Each year, officers and directors are required to file a statement confirming their familiarity with the Organizations conflict of interest policy and confirm their compliance with such policy. Pt VI, Line 15a Human resource professionals prepare compensation analysis in connection with soliciting and hiring the Executive Director (President). Hiring decisions are then made by the Board of Directors based on such analysis and consideration of the candidates particular expertise and experience as well as what similar organizations are paying for similar positions and services rendered. Pt VI, Line 15b Similar to the process of hiring the Organizations Executive Director (President), all senior management positions are filled based upon HR-provided compensation analysis for the position being filled and services to be rendered. Such hiring is then approved by the Organizations President in consultation and approval of the Board of Directors for the senior officer positions. Pt VI, Line 19 The Organizations governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available upon request made to the Organizations offices and contact information found in Part VI, Section C. Pt VI, Line 4 The Organizations articles and bylaws were amended and restated in early 2024 to conform with a Section 509(a)(3) Type II supporting organization. Such amended and restated documents were provided to the IRS in connection with the Organizations IRS Form 1023. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Consulting fees related to start-up operations. 92195. 92195. Des Moines Prep Facilities LLC 7901 Southpark Plaza Suite 206 Littleton CO 80120 994483900 Real estate holding company. IA 0 7533436 Quest Forward Charter Schools Cedar Rapids Prep Facilities LLC 7901 Southpark Plaza Suite 206 Littleton CO 80120 994476720 Real estate holding company. IA 0 826 Quest Forward Charter Schools LJH Holdings LLC 7901 Southpark Plaza Suite 206 Littleton CO 80120 332830394 Real estate holding company. IA 0 0 Quest Forward Charter Schools PWTK Properties LLC 7901 Southpark Plaza Suite 206 Littleton CO 80120 332800948 Real estate holding compay. IA 0 0 Quest Forward Charter Schools Quest Forward Charter School - Des Moines 7901 Southpark Plaza Suite 206 Littleton CO 80120 990886733 Own and operate charter school. IA 501(c)(3) 2 QFCS LLC false Quest Forward Charter School - Cedar Rapids 7901 Southpark Plaza Suite 206 Littleton CO 80120 990859090 Own and operate charter school. 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