MCKENNA ACADEMY OF NATURAL PHILOSOPHY INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2023
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- Organization
- MCKENNA ACADEMY OF NATURAL PHILOSOPHY INC (EIN 85-1313799)
- Tax period
- 2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
- Filed
- 2024-07-08
- IRS object ID
- 202421979349200522
- Schema version
- 2023v5.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2024-07-08T17:05:10-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2023-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 455471087 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Accounting Angel LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 520 Yosemite Ave N | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Golden Valley | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MN | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 55422 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2023-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 851313799 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | MCKENNA ACADEMY OF NATURAL PHILOSOPHY INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | MCKE | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 6512708607 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 4460 REDWOOD HWY SUITE 16 No 547 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | SAN RAFAEL | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 94903 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | DENNIS J MCKENNA | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 6512708607 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2024-05-22 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | DENNIS J | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | MCKENNA | PersonLastNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | 999009999 | SSN |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (1) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Acacia Willey | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01010039 | PTIN |
| Phone | 6128404220 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2024-05-22 | PreparationDt |
Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation
Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Customer | 0 | TrustedCustomerCd |
| OOB Security Verification | 11 | OOBSecurityVerificationCd |
| Last Submission Rqr OOB | 1 | LastSubmissionRqrOOBCd |
| Authentication Assurance Level | AAL2 | AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2023 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Website Address | mckenna.academy | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $170,151 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $170,148 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $0 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Membership Dues | $0 | MembershipDuesAmt |
| Investment Income | $3 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Sale Of Assets Gross | $0 | SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $0 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets | $0 | GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt |
| Gaming Gross Income | $0 | GamingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $0 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $0 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $0 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $0 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry | $0 | GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt |
| Other Revenue Total | $0 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
| Total Revenue | $170,151 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $0 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Benefits Paid To Or For Members | $0 | BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $10,000 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $126,717 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $0 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $410 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $135,019 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $272,146 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$101,995 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $138,097 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $36,102 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $136,420 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $35,195 | EOYAmt |
Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,677 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $907 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $138,097 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $36,102 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $138,097 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $36,102 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | THE ACADEMY'S MISSION IS TO BE A CATALYST FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF GLOBAL CONSCIOUSNESS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES THAT INTERWEAVE OUR COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCE, SCIENCE AND ANCESTRAL WISDOM. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| EDUCATION: DEVELOPED AND EXECUTED EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGNS, SUCH AS THE MONTH OF MCKENNA, HIGHLIGHTING THE POSITIVE IMPACTS SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON PSYCHEDELICS AND NATURAL PHILOSOPHY HAVE HAD OVER THE PAST 50 YEARS. THESE CAMPAIGNS SERVE TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT DEVELOPMENTS AND INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF ETHNOBOTANY, ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY, AND CONSERVATION. | $0 | $54,273 |
| BIOGNOSIS: COMPLETED THE PRODUCTION OF THE FIRST FILM IN THE DOCUMENTARY SERIES, BIOGNOSIS: BRIDGES TO ANCESTRAL WISDOM. SEEKING THE PRESERVATION, REVIVAL, AND EMPOWERMENT OF AMAZONIAN BIOCULTURAL DIVERSITY. THIS IS PHASE ONE IN THE BIOGNOSIS PROJECT GOAL TO ILLUMINATE THE "GNOSIS" (KNOWLEDGE) OF ALL "BIO" (LIFE) ON EARTH TO BRING HUMANITY INTO A MORE SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP WITH ALL OF NATURE. THIS INAUGURAL FILM SERVES AS BOTH AN EDUCATIONSL AND AWARENESS TOOL TO GARNER ADDTIONAL SUPPORT FOR INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES, AND THE DIGITIZATION OF AN EXTENSIVE AMAZONIAN HERBARIUM WITH OVER 150,000 PLANT SPECIMENS. | $0 | $146,425 |
| ESPD55: CONDUCTED A FOUR-DAY SYMPOSIUM, COMMEMORATING THE 55TH ANNIVERSAARY OF THE ETHNOPHARMACOLOGIC SEARCH FOR PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS CONFERENCE. THIS FOUR-DAY EVENT WAS HELD IN PERSON AND ONLINE AND INCLUDED ESTEEMED SPEAKERS LIKE PAUL STAMETS, MONICA GAGLIANO, AND WADE DAVIS. OVERALL, 33 OF THE MOST EXCITING MINDS IN PSYCHOACTIVE RESEARCH PRESENTED 37 SESSIONS EXPLORING THE WORLD OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGIC KNOWLEDGE THROUGH VARIOUS LIFE-CENTRIC PERSPECTIVES. THESE EDUCATIONSL SESSIONS WERE RECORDED, CURATED, AND MADE AVAILABLE FOR FREE FOR PUBLIC ACCESS. | $0 | $28,216 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $228,914 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (6 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANNETTE BADENHORST | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 18.5 | $10,000 | $0 | $0 |
| RANJI VARGHESE | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 3.25 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PABLO QUIROGA | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBB DUNCAN | ||||
| TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA BURNS | ||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 19.25 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS MCKENNA | ||||
| PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | 0 | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | 0 | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend | $0 | DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | 0 | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | 0 | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | BOB FISK | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 4460 REDWOOD HWY SUITE 16 No 547 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | SAN RAFAEL | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 94903 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 6512708607 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | 0 | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | 0 | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (1) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $139,009 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $206,262 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $485,657 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $170,148 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,001,076 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $139,009 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $206,262 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $485,657 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $170,148 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,001,076 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $325,024 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $676,052 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $8 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $6 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $3 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $17 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $1,001,093 | TotalSupportAmt |
| First5 Years170 | Yes (X) | First5Years170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Description;Amount^CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS;101518|PRODUCTION COSTS;22828|INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;5247|INSURANCE;2821|TRAVEL;2049|BANK FEES;550|MISC EXPENSES;6^Total;135019^ |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 | Description;EOY Amount^PREPAID EXPENSES;907^Total;907^ |
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