MAYA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
MAYA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION (EIN 03-0335159)
Tax period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30
Filed
2025-03-26
IRS object ID
202540859349300544
Schema version
2023v6.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2025-03-26T13:29:11-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN203985546PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1JOHNSON O'CONNOR FERON & CARUCCI LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1101 EDGEWATER DRIVE SUITE 210AddressLine1Txt
CityWAKEFIELDCityNm
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN030335159EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1MAYA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlMAYABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5083491330PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO BOX 1483AddressLine1Txt
CityWELLFLEETCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02667ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonELISABETH S NICHOLSONPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone6179283408PhoneNum
Signature2025-03-25SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
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IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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Principal OfficerELISABETH S NICHOLSONPrincipalOfficerNm

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CityWELLFLEETCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02667ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,876,206GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MAYAEDUFOUND.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1992FormationYr
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PY Other Revenue$35PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$41,728TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$6,197,633NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MAYA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION (MEF) SUPPORTS PROGRAMS DEDICATED TO THE EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT OF MAYA PEOPLE. HOW WE ACHIEVE THIS MISSION:WITH OUR FOCUS ON HIGHER EDUCATION, WE PARTNER WITH PROVEN NONPROFITS IN GUATEMALA, MEXICO, AND BELIZE IN ORDER TO BE ABLE TO PROVIDE UNIVERSITY-LEVEL SCHOLARSHIPS TO PROMISING AND DETERMINED MAYA STUDENTS FROM POOR ECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS.WE MAKE SURE THAT ALL OUR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS SHOW A HIGH REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN AND GIRLS AND RESPECT FOR MAYA CULTURE AND TRADITIONS.IN ORDER TO INCREASE EDUCATIONAL ACCESS FOR MAYA STUDENTS IN REMOTE AREAS, WE WORK WITH NONPROFITS WHO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO ADVANCE TOWARDS VOCATIONAL HIGH-SCHOOL OR UNIVERSITY.WE ALSO SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF TWO IMPORTANT GUARDIANS OF HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE MESOAMERICAN REGION: CIRMA IN ANTIGUA, GUATEMALA AND SNA JTZ'IBAJOM (HOUSE OF THE WRITER) IN SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, MEXICO.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$393,248ExpenseAmt
Grant$346,714GrantAmt
DescTHE FOUNDATION PRIMARILY PROVIDES GRANTS THAT SUPPORT AND PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS IN THE MAYA REGION OF MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA. APPROXIMATELY 15 - 20 GRANTS ARE AWARDED ANNUALLY TO VETTED NONPROFIT PARTNERS IN GUATEMALA, MEXICO, AND BELIZE. REPRESENTATIVES OF THE FOUNDATION TRAVEL TO THESE AREAS PERIODICALLY TO MONITOR AND OBSERVE THE PROGRAMS AND REGULAR ONLINE MEETINGS ARE HELD WITH SUPERVISORS AND STUDENTS. MEF SERVES UP TO 500 MAYA STUDENTS PER YEAR IN THE VARIOUS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS IT SUPPORTS.Desc

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Expense$301,946ExpenseAmt
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DescTHE FOUNDATION ANNUALLY PROVIDES GRANTS TO CIRMA IN GUATEMALA AND SNA JTZ'IBAJOM, IN SUPPORT OF THEIR MISSIONS TO FOSTER STUDY AND PRESERVATION OF MAYAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES OF THE MESOAMERICAN REGION.FOR MORE THAN FOUR DECADES CIRMA HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED INTERNATIONALLY FOR ITS DEDICATION TO THE RESCUE AND PRESERVATION OF GUATEMALA'S VISUAL AND DOCUMENTARY PATRIMONY. MEF'S SUPPORT OF CIRMA FOCUSES ON THEIR UNIQUE HISTORICAL AND PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVES AND THEIR COMPREHENSIVE LIBRARY SPECIALIZING IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES, WITH BOOKS AND PERIODICALS PERTAINING TO THE MESOAMERICAN REGION.IN JANUARY 2024, MEF STARTED A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, WITH THE HELP OF CIRMA: 56 STUDENTS, FORMERLY IN TWO OTHER MEF PROGRAMS, ARE NOW BEING SERVED BY MEF STAFF, WITH ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING OVERSIGHT FROM CIRMA. THIS COLLABORATIVE VENTURE IS CALLED PROGRAMA DE BECAS MAYAS MEF.SNA JTZ'IBAJOM (HOUSE OF THE WRITER), THE MAYA WRITERS' GROUP IN SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS HAS FOUGHT FOR THE PRESERVATION OF MAYA CULTURE AND PROMOTION OF LITERACY SINCE 1983. THE GROUP'S MEMBERS HAVE PRODUCED MANY PLAYS AND PERFORMANCES, WRITTEN BOOKS, GRAMMAR AND LANGUAGE MANUALS, TAUGHT LITERACY AND INDIGENOUS LANGUAGE COURSES, AND CARRIED OUT VIDEO AND RADIO PROJECTS.OVER THE PAST TWO DECADES MEF HAS BEEN ABLE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO SNA FOR BRINGING MAYAN LANGUAGE LITERACY COURSES TO TSELTAL- AND TSOTSIL-SPEAKING COMMUNITIES IN CHIAPAS. IN THESE COURSES, MAYA CHILDREN AND ADULTS ARE LEARNING TO READ AND WRITE IN THEIR OWN LANGUAGES. THERE IS GREAT INTEREST AND THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS HAVE PARTICIPATED IN AND GRADUATED FROM THESE COURSES. MEF SHARES THE GOAL OF PRESERVING MAYAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURAL TRADITIONS.MEF LAUNCHED A UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM WITH SNA JTZ'IBAJOM IN 1998. IT HAS SEEN MANY STUDENTS GRADUATE AND CURRENTLY SUPPORTS 35 STUDENTS IN A VARIETY OF DISCIPLINES, INCLUDING AGRONOMY, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, MEDICINE, DENTISTRY, COMMUNICATIONS, ANTHROPOLOGY, LAW AND NURSING.MORE RECENTLY, SNA HAS AGREED TO ADMINISTER MEF'S SMALL CHENALHO SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM WITH THE HELP OF LOCAL SUPERVISORS.Desc
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd
OtherYes (X)OtherInd

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Business Name Line1ELISABETH S NICHOLSONBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone5083491330PhoneNum

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PABLO CHAVAJAY
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EDWARD FISCHER
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KAREN KAISER
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MITCHELL DENBURG
DIRECTOR0.50$0$0$0Yes (X)
RANDHI WILSON
DIRECTOR0.50$0$0$0Yes (X)
SERITA FREY
DIRECTOR0.50$0$0$0Yes (X)
KENDRON THOMAS
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Management And General$362ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Management And General$15,532ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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BANK & CREDIT CARD FEES$2,608$2,446$105$57
POSTAGE & DELIVERY$1,870$1,033$37$800
MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT$725$725

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Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$1,429,285BOYAmt
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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$95,037BOYAmt
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BOY$1,800BOYAmt
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BOY$78,751BOYAmt
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$5,013,978BOYAmt
EOY$6,121,721EOYAmt

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BOY$109,877BOYAmt
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Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$881,346CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,094,901CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$961,342CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,023,701CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,803,780TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$881,346CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,094,901CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$961,342CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,023,701CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,803,780TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,752,014SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$2,051,766PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$45,010CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$62,768CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$77,632CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$117,948CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$358,049TotalAmt
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
10,993.759 SHS FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL INDEX FUND$547,159F
7,130.252 SHS FIDELITY EXTENDD MARKET INDEX FUND$575,055F
7,755.808 SHS FIDELITY 500 INDEX FUND$1,475,155F
3,251,081.960 SHS FIDELITY GOVERNMENT MONEY MARKET$3,251,082F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$5,848,451TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,201,990TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$326,839NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$146,225DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$1,223,806OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,043,192RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,158,798RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,158,798TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$908,967TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$146,225DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$4,561OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$150,786ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$758,181ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$758,181TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. INCOME RELATED TO THESE PURPOSES IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME WOULD BE TAXABLE ACCORDING TO APPLICABLE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTIONS. THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY REVIEWS AND EVALUATES ITS TAX POSITIONS TAKEN IN ITS FILED RETURNS AND RECOGNIZES THE BENEFIT FROM A TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION WOULD BE SUSTAINED UPON AUDIT BASED SOLELY ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE TAX POSITION. THE ORGANIZATION ACCRUES INTEREST AND PENALTIES ON UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS A COMPONENT OF THE PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES. THE ORGANIZATION FILES FEDERAL AND MASSACHUSETTS TAX RETURNS. THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR THESE JURISDICTIONS IS GENERALLY THREE YEARS. THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO RETURNS UNDER EXAMINATION AS OF JUNE 30, 2024.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SUBSIDIARY REVENUE 1,223,806.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SUBSIDIARY EXPENSES 4,561.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
NORTH AMERICA - MEXICO00GRANTMAKINGN/A$134,420
CENTRAL AMERICA - GUATEMALA/BELIZE01GRANTMAKINGN/A$514,240
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees1SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee1TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$648,660SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$648,660TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (13 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
NORTH AMERICA - MEXICOGRANTS ($40,740), SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ($61,525)$102,265WIRE TRANSFER$0CASH = FMV
NORTH AMERICA - MEXICOGRANTS$23,128WIRE TRANSFER$0CASH = FMV
CENTRAL AMERICA - GUATEMALAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT ($11,676), SCHOLARSHIPS PROGRAMS ($37,514)$49,190WIRE TRANSFER$0CASH = FMV
CENTRAL AMERICA - GUATEMALAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$190,653WIRE TRANSFER$0CASH = FMV
CENTRAL AMERICA - GUATEMALASCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ($29,000) & GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT ($2,099)$31,099WIRE TRANSFER & CHECK$0CASH = FMV
CENTRAL AMERICA - GUATEMALASCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM$5,528CHECK$0CASH = FMV
CENTRAL AMERICA - GUATEMALASCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM$26,000CHECK$0CASH = FMV
CENTRAL AMERICA - GUATEMALAGRANTS ($35,071) AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS ($5,339)$40,410WIRE TRANSFER$0CASH = FMV
CENTRAL AMERICA - BELIZESCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM$9,330WIRE TRANSFER$0CASH = FMV
NORTH AMERICA - MEXICOGRANTS ($8,993) AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS ($14,690)$23,683WIRE TRANSFER$0CASH = FMV
CENTRAL AMERICA - GUATEMALASCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM$12,000CHECK$0CASH = FMV
NORTH AMERICA - MEXICOSCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM$9,028WIRE TRANSFER$0CASH = FMV
CENTRAL AMERICA - GUATEMALAGRANTS ($8,993) AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS ($14,690)$125,240WIRE TRANSFER$0CASH = FMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org13Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:ALL PROGRAM PARTNERS AGREE TO PROVIDE MAYA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION (MEF) WITH REPORTS TWO TIMES PER YEAR. THEIR MID-YEAR REPORT IS GENERALLY MORE COMPREHENSIVE, AS IT ALSO CONTAINS THE GRANT REQUESTS FOR MEF'S NEXT FISCAL YEAR THAT STARTS JULY 1. THE REPORTS NEED TO INCLUDE A NARRATIVE AND ACCOUNTING AND STUDENT INFORMATION WITH PHOTOS AND BLURBS FROM EACH STUDENT MEF SUPPORTS. THE YEAR-END REPORT MUST CONTAIN ACCOUNTING OF ALL EXPENDITURES MADE FOR THE PROGRAMS FUNDED AND ANY LEFTOVER BALANCES. RECEIPTS NEED TO BE PRESENTED AND ACCOUNTING BOOKS NEED TO BE SHOWN UPON REQUEST AS WELL. MEF STAFF OR BOARD MEMBERS VISIT WITH PROGRAMS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE PHYSICALLY, AND CHECK IN REGULARLY AND FREQUENTLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR VIA PHONE OR ZOOM.
PART I, LINE 3:EXPENDITURES ARE ACCOUNTED FOR BY TRACKING CASH EXPENDITURES MADE FOR GRANT PURPOSES. RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO REPORT BACK PERIODICALLY ON THE USE OF THE FUNDS. BEFORE EACH DISBURSEMENT MEF DIRECTOR DISCUSSES THE UPCOMING PAYMENT AND CONFIRMS THAT THINGS ARE GOING OKAY AND ARE IN ORDER AT THE PROJECT AND THAT PROGRESS IS MADE WITH THE PROGRAM OBJECTIVE.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Clothing And Household Goods ClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$7,703NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution5ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$70,836NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ENTIRE BOARD. THE BOARD'S MANAGING DIRECTOR AND SECRETARY, ELISABETH NICHOLSON, IS GIVEN THE RESPONSIBILITY OF FILING THE FINAL VERSION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE FOUNDATION'S BOARD REVIEWS TRANSACTIONS AGAINST A LIST OF DISCLOSED CONFLICTS TO ENSURE THAT POTENTIAL CONFLICTS WILL BE AVOIDED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18A COPY OF FORM 990 IS POSTED ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE. ALSO, THE 990 IS FILED ANNUALLY WITH MASSACHUSSETS ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE. AS PART OF THEIR PROCEDURE, THE DOCUMENT IS SCANNED AND MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. ADDITIONALLY, A REPRODUCTION OF THE RETURN CAN BE FOUND ON GUIDESTAR'S WEBSITE. FINALLY, COPIES OF ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS CAN BE REQUESTED DIRECTLY FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT BY CONTACTING THEM AT THEIR OFFICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT CHANGE EITHER ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OF THE AUDIT, REVIEW, OR COMPILATION OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR SELECTION PROCESS FOR AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT DURING THE TAX YEAR.
SCHEDULE R, PART V, LINE 2 COLUMN (D)ALL ITEMS REPORTED REFLECT ACTUAL CASH TRANSFERS AND, THEREFORE, REPRESENT ACTUAL FAIR VALUE AT TIME OF TRANSFER.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE PLUMSOCK FUND INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1400 WEST CUMMINGS PARK SUITE 5850AddressLine1Txt
CityWOBURNCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01801ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN356014719EIN
Primary ActivitiesSUPPORTING ORGANIZATION TO MAYA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateINLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 12A, IPublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE PLUMSOCK FUND INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeCTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$424,373InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationSEE SCHEDULE O FOR EXPLANATIONMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

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