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VOCATIONAL TRAINING PREPARES PARTICIPANTS FOR EMPLOYMENT BY GIVING THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE AND LEARN WORKPLACE SKILLS. COUNSELING AND JOB COACHING IS PROVIDED FOR JOBS IN SHIPPING, PACKAGING AND ASSEMBLY, ENVIRONMENTAL AND JANITORIAL SERVICES. THE PROGRAM ALSO OFFERS PARTICIPANTS TO BE A PART OF A RELATIONSHIP GROUP THAT FOCUSES ON DEVELOPING SOCIAL SKILLS. THE CULTURAL ARTS PROGRAM CONTAINS A DYNAMIC CURRICULUM THAT INCLUDES ART, MUSIC, THEATER, CERAMICS AND MOVEMENT CLASSES THAT FOSTERS CREATIVITY AND THE DISCOVERY OF A PERSONAL VOICE. OUTINGS TO CULTURAL VENUES, COLLABORATIONS WITH OTHER ARTISTS, AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS, ROUND OUT A PROGRAM THAT FOCUSES ON SELF-EXPRESSION AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT. 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PART X, LINE 2: SpArc Services is exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. SpArc Services qualifies for the charitable contribution deduction under Code Section 170(b)(1)(A) and has been classified as an organization other than a private foundation under Section 509(a)(1). GAAP REQUIRES ENTITIES TO EVALUATE, MEASURE, RECOGNIZE AND DISCLOSE ANY UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN ON THEIR RETURNS. GAAP PRESCRIBES A MINIMUM THRESHOLD THAT A TAX POSITION IS REQUIRED TO MEET IN ORDER TO BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. SPARC SERVICES BELIEVES THAT IT HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS DEFINED IN GAAP. X X false false false false false false false false false NOFRE VAQUER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 112381 48163 0 0 0 0 8816 3778 24407 10460 145604 62401 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B: GOVERNING BOARD REVIEW OF FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE IRS, A COPY OF THE FINAL FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER FOR REVIEW FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C: MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM. THIS INFORMATION IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD AND APPROPRIATE RESTRICTIONS ARE IMPOSED AS NEEDED ON ANY CONFLICTED MEMBER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15: PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS ANNUAL COMPENSATION WITH OUTSIDE SOURCES, PUBLICATIONS AND TAKES INTO CONSIDERATION CHANGING MARKET CONDITIONS TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE BOARD IS COMPLETELY SEPARATE FROM THE OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES WHOSE COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THEM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19: PUBLIC AVAILABILITY OF OTHER DOCUMENTS THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part VII: A portion of all salaries and related expenses is allocated to two related organizations, The Arc of Philadelphia and SpArc Philadelphia. SpArc Services is reimbursed for these costs. 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