PROJECT LAS AMERICAS: Form 990EZ, tax year 2023

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Organization
PROJECT LAS AMERICAS (EIN 41-2040148)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-05-15
IRS object ID
202411369349205281
Schema version
2023v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-05-15T14:04:16-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN992211952PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1C J WRIGHT CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityCHESTERFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63017ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Filer Filer

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EIN412040148EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PROJECT LAS AMERICASBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2C/O ROBERT HILDRETHBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlPROJBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7209349738PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CitySEBASTIANCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROBERT HILDRETHPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone3143361124PhoneNum
Signature2024-05-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

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Person LastHILDRETHPersonLastNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCYNTHIA WRIGHT CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00640841PTIN
Phone3144094572PhoneNum
Preparation2024-05-15PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website AddressWWW.PROJECTLASAMERICAS.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$139,143GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$139,143ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Total Revenue$139,143TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$170,646GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$2,462FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Total Expenses$173,108TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$33,965ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$71,106NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$37,141NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$71,106BOYAmt
EOY$37,141EOYAmt

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BOY$71,106BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposePROVIDE HUMANITARIAN, HEALTH, EDUCATION, OPPORTUNITY AND ASSISTANCE TO THE IMPOVERISHED.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)

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SPECIAL NEEDS PROJECT: 57,975 PROGRAM PROVIDES RESOURCES PRIMARILY TO THREE LOCAL INSTITUTIONS CARING FOR DISABLED ORPHANS, SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AND A CATHOLIC HOME FOR THE ELDERLY. A WALK-IN REFRIGERATOR AND FREEZER, KITCHEN APPLIANCES AND DORMATORY CLOSETS WERE PROVIDED. A TOTAL OF 126 BENEFICIARIES.$57,975Yes (X)$57,975
NEW HORIZONS: 31,795 SERVING CHILDREN'S WELLBEING BY MENTORING AND EMPOWERING 197 HIGH RISK ADOLESCENT GIRLS IN ACTING, VOLLEYBALL, MUSIC AND OTHER ACTIVITIES THROUGH MENTORSHIP. ADDITIONALLY, 350 OTHER CHILDREN WERE IMPACTED BY DIFFERENT ACTIVITIES INCREASING SELF-CONFIDENCE AND SENSE OF SECURITY.$31,795Yes (X)$31,795
ENHANCED READING PROJECT: 22,924 PROVIDED 2298 DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN IN 4 PUBLIC SCHOOLS A DYNAMIC READING PROGRAM INTERVENTION DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR. HAS REDUCED ILLITERACY SIGNIFICANTLY, INCREASED READING PROFICIENCY AND COMPREHENSION WHILE FOSTERING A READING CULTURE.$22,924Yes (X)$22,924
CHILDREN'S SAFE WATER PROJECT: 13,120 PROVIDED 125 FAMILIES WITH BIOSAND WATER FILTERS, THUS GIVING THEM THE ABILITY TO FILTER THEIR OWN WATER. THE TECHNOLOGY LIFE EXPECTANCY IS 50 YEARS OR GREATER. MADE REPAIRS ON ONE AQUEDUCT. GENERAL ASSISTANCE AND EMPOWERMENT: 11,605 PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO 21 YOUTH TO ATTEND WEEK LONG EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM IN JAMAICA. PROVIDED 2,700 CHILDREN PHOTOS WITH SANTA CLAUS. PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENTS. LOMA BAJITA PRIMARY EDUCATION: 11,333 PROVIDES BASIC EDUCATION IN CREOLE TO 32 UNDOCUMENTED HAITIAN CHILDREN. PROGRAM SUPPLEMENTS THE PUBLIC EDUCATION VIA PRIVATE SCHOOL AND PROVIDES NUTRITION. CHILDREN LEARN CORE MATERIAL PLUS THEIR NATIVE LANGUAGE, ALLOWING THEM TO FEND IF THEY WERE TO BE DEPORTED TO HAITI. COLLEGE EDUCATION SUPPORT: 11,019 PROVIDES 15 DISADVANTAGED WOMEN WITH A MONTHLY STIPEND TO DEFER COLLEGE EXPENSES, TRANSPORTATION AND SUPPLIES. COMMUNITY BUILDING PROGRAM: 10,875 BUILT 1 NEW LOW INCOME HOME FOR A FAMILY OF 3. PROGRAM CREATES COMMUNITY COHESION BY BRINGING 75 VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE ALL THE LABOR FOR THE CONSTRUCTION WITH THE MATERIALS WE PROVIDE. MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN FROM THE COMMUNITY WORK TOGETHER FOR THE COMMON GOOD THUS CREATING A CULTURE OF COMMUNITY COHESION AND SERVICE.$57,952Yes (X)$57,952
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$170,646TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
ROBERT HILDRETH
PRESIDENT15.00$0
JOSE BATISTA
TREASURER5.00$0
NIURKY PARRA HILDRETH
SECRETARY4.00$0
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Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOSE BATISTAPersonNm

Foreign Address ForeignAddress

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CountryDRCountryCd
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Phone7209349738PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountYes (true)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Financial Account CntryDRForeignFinancialAccountCntryCd
Foreign OfficeYes (true)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Office CountryDRForeignOfficeCountryCd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$164,340CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$132,320CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$168,053CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$139,143CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$782,356TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$168,053CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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Total$782,356TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$98,785SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10CASH CONTRIBUTION: 57,975 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 31,795 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 22,924 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 57,952
FORM 990-EZ, PART IIIPROVIDE HUMANITARIAN, HEALTH, EDUCATION, OPPORTUNITY AND ASSISTANCE TO THE IMPOVERISHED.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28SPECIAL NEEDS PROJECT: 57,975 PROGRAM PROVIDES RESOURCES PRIMARILY TO THREE LOCAL INSTITUTIONS CARING FOR DISABLED ORPHANS, SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AND A CATHOLIC HOME FOR THE ELDERLY. A WALK-IN REFRIGERATOR AND FREEZER, KITCHEN APPLIANCES AND DORMATORY CLOSETS WERE PROVIDED. A TOTAL OF 126 BENEFICIARIES.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29NEW HORIZONS: 31,795 SERVING CHILDREN'S WELLBEING BY MENTORING AND EMPOWERING 197 HIGH RISK ADOLESCENT GIRLS IN ACTING, VOLLEYBALL, MUSIC AND OTHER ACTIVITIES THROUGH MENTORSHIP. ADDITIONALLY, 350 OTHER CHILDREN WERE IMPACTED BY DIFFERENT ACTIVITIES INCREASING SELF-CONFIDENCE AND SENSE OF SECURITY.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 30ENHANCED READING PROJECT: 22,924 PROVIDED 2298 DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN IN 4 PUBLIC SCHOOLS A DYNAMIC READING PROGRAM INTERVENTION DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR. HAS REDUCED ILLITERACY SIGNIFICANTLY, INCREASED READING PROFICIENCY AND COMPREHENSION WHILE FOSTERING A READING CULTURE.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31CHILDREN'S SAFE WATER PROJECT: 13,120 PROVIDED 125 FAMILIES WITH BIOSAND WATER FILTERS, THUS GIVING THEM THE ABILITY TO FILTER THEIR OWN WATER. THE TECHNOLOGY LIFE EXPECTANCY IS 50 YEARS OR GREATER. MADE REPAIRS ON ONE AQUEDUCT. GENERAL ASSISTANCE AND EMPOWERMENT: 11,605 PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO 21 YOUTH TO ATTEND WEEK LONG EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM IN JAMAICA. PROVIDED 2,700 CHILDREN PHOTOS WITH SANTA CLAUS. PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIGENTS. LOMA BAJITA PRIMARY EDUCATION: 11,333 PROVIDES BASIC EDUCATION IN CREOLE TO 32 UNDOCUMENTED HAITIAN CHILDREN. PROGRAM SUPPLEMENTS THE PUBLIC EDUCATION VIA PRIVATE SCHOOL AND PROVIDES NUTRITION. CHILDREN LEARN CORE MATERIAL PLUS THEIR NATIVE LANGUAGE, ALLOWING THEM TO FEND IF THEY WERE TO BE DEPORTED TO HAITI. COLLEGE EDUCATION SUPPORT: 11,019 PROVIDES 15 DISADVANTAGED WOMEN WITH A MONTHLY STIPEND TO DEFER COLLEGE EXPENSES, TRANSPORTATION AND SUPPLIES. COMMUNITY BUILDING PROGRAM: 10,875 BUILT 1 NEW LOW INCOME HOME FOR A FAMILY OF 3. PROGRAM CREATES COMMUNITY COHESION BY BRINGING 75 VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE ALL THE LABOR FOR THE CONSTRUCTION WITH THE MATERIALS WE PROVIDE. MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN FROM THE COMMUNITY WORK TOGETHER FOR THE COMMON GOOD THUS CREATING A CULTURE OF COMMUNITY COHESION AND SERVICE.

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