2024-02-06T14:28:16-06:00 2023-06-30 431540459 SCHMERSAHL TRELOAR & COMPANY PC 10805 SUNSET OFFICE DRIVE SUITE 400 SAINT LOUIS MO 631271028 990 2022-07-01 471100460 THE BIOME BIOM 3145310982 4471 OLIVE STREET SAINT LOUIS MO 631081807 BILL KENT JR PRESIDENT/CEO 3145310982 2024-02-06 1 BILL KENT JR XXX-XX-XXXX 0 ROGER G TOENNIES CPA P00019708 3149662727 2024-02-06 0 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z BILL KENT JR 4471 OLIVE STREET ST LOUIS MO 63108 3630818 0 X WWW.THEBIOMESCHOOL.ORG X 2014 MO THE BIOME OFFERS CUSTOMIZED, PROJECT-BASED AND STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES WITH AN EMPHASIS ON GROWTH MINDSET AND STEAM. 9 9 47 0 0 0 3158996 3587059 59925 42993 292 766 0 0 3219213 3630818 0 0 0 0 1895724 2015641 0 0 97309 1294159 1599498 3189883 3615139 29330 15679 1563916 1573085 499900 493390 1064016 1079695 X THE BIOME IS A NEW KIND OF K-5 SCHOOL, FOR THE NEXT GENERATION ONE THAT OFFERS CUSTOMIZED, PROJECT-BASED AND STUDENT-CENTERED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES WITH AN EMPHASIS ON GROWTH MINDSET AND STEAM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ART AND MATHEMATICS) EDUCATION. THE BIOME CHARTER SCHOOL CREATES A BALANCED LEARNING ECOSYSTEM IN WHICH TEACHERS WORK TOGETHER WITH STUDENTS TO CULTIVATE A GROWTH MINDSET AS THEY DISCOVER THEIR UNIQUE GIFTS, TALENTS, AND INTERESTS. 0 0 3183819 42993 THE BIOME, A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, IS AN INDEPENDENT PUBLICLY SUPPORTED CHARTER SCHOOL LOCATED IN THE METROPOLITAN AREA OF THE ST. LOUIS MISSOURI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. THE SCHOOL WAS ORGANIZED IN 2014 UNDER CHAPTER 355 REVISED STATUTES OF MISSOURI (RSMO) AND GOVERNED BY SENATE BILL NO. 781 OF THE 89TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE MISSOURI LEGISLATURE. THE SCHOOL UNDER CURRENT MISSOURI STATUTES IS CONSIDERED TO BE A LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCY (LEA). 3183819 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 1 47 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 X DEBBIE AKINS 3145310982 4471 OLIVE STREET ST LOUIS MO 631081807 ALEX HEAD MEMBER 0.17 X 0 0 0 CHARLES WALCH MEMBER 0.17 X 0 0 0 ALEX ZAKS MEMBER 0.17 X 0 0 0 JOE WHITE MEMBER 0.17 X 0 0 0 JEFF GAMBLE MEMBER 0.17 X 0 0 0 JESSICA COCHRAN MEMBER 0.17 X 0 0 0 ELLEN MOCERI SECRETARY 0.17 X X 0 0 0 TIM HOUGHTON TREASURER 0.17 X X 0 0 0 BRIAN PHILLIPS CHAIR 0.17 X X 0 0 0 BILL KENT JR PRESIDENT/CEO 40.00 10.00 X 0 150562 8774 JULIE HARRIS PRINCIPAL 40.00 X 117699 0 21952 117699 150562 30726 1 0 1 0 0 441995 3145064 3587059 EXTENDED CARE/FOOD SER 611110 42993 42993 42993 766 766 3630818 42993 0 766 1561887 1561887 329820 325282 4538 123934 123934 857086 534282 231599 91205 122892 122892 207558 168122 39436 267990 208038 55468 4484 9427 9427 13500 8910 2970 1620 11457 11457 FOOD 109588 109588 3615139 3183819 334011 97309 532187 348980 100000 192544 175435 24475 17109 1007254 1106996 1563916 1573085 499900 493390 499900 493390 X 1064016 1079695 1064016 1079695 1563916 1573085 15679 0 X X 0 1 X 0 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 192544 175435 17109 17109 RECEIVABLE FROM RELATED PARTY 1106996 1106996 3630818 0 3630818 0 3630818 3615139 0 3615139 0 3615139 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 THE ORGANIZATION IS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 4 NO SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FINANCIAL AID GIVEN, AS THE ORGANIZATION IS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION IS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL PRINCIPALLY FUNDED BY MISSOURI AND FEDERAL MONIES RECEIVED THROUGH THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BILL KENT JR PRESIDENT/CEO 0 150562 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8774 0 159336 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 THE BIOME CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE CEO SALARY WITH SIMILAR EDUCATION, YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND IN THE REGION. COMPENSATION DECISIONS ARE MADE BY THE EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B COPIES OF THE FORM 990 ARE PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD REVIEWS ANY AND ALL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND WILL ADDRESS ANY KNOWN CONFLICTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BIOME SCHOOL CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF CEO SALARY RANGES WITH SIMILAR EDUCATION, YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, AND IN THE REGION. COMPENSATION DECISIONS ARE MADE BY THE EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BASED ON AN ANNUAL EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE, GOALS, BOARD FEEDBACK, AND FEEDBACK FROM THE CEO'S DIRECT REPORTS. THE BOARD DISCUSSES AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF ALL KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FINANCIAL AND TAX INFORMATION ARE AVAILABLE AND PROVIDED UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 1A NO CHANGE FROM PRIOR YEAR. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C MANAGEMENT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE BIOME EDUCATION GROUP 4471 OLIVE STREET ST LOUIS MO 63108 431917113 TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF THE BIOME, A CHARTER SCHOOL MO 501(C)(3) LINE 7 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 THE BIOME EDUCATION GROUP C 441995 FMV THE BIOME EDUCATION GROUP Q 1146928 FMV THE BIOME EDUCATION GROUP D 1106996 FMV