GREAT SCHOOLS INITIATIVE: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
GREAT SCHOOLS INITIATIVE (EIN 92-0287286)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-07-15
IRS object ID
202421979349300862
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

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Return2024-07-15T10:24:04-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1TAYLOR & MORGAN CPA PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Filer Filer

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EIN920287286EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonNATHAN PAWLPersonNm
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Phone2489560033PhoneNum
Signature2024-06-30SignatureDt

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Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Initial ReturnYes (X)InitialReturnInd
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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MONICA YATOOMA
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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 (OR A CORRESPONDING PROVISION OF ANY FUTURE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE LAW, REFERRED TO BELOW AS THE "CODE"). MORE SPECIFICALLY, THE CORPORATION ENABLES PARENTS AND OTHER CITIZENS TO SEEK THE WELL-BEING OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COLLABORATION AND COMMUNICATION WITH SCHOOLS ACROSS MICHIGAN, AND TO PROMOTE THE FLOURISHING OF STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH ACADEMIC FREEDOM, CHOICE, AND EXCELLENCE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BNO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCOMMUNITY ORGANIZING SERVICES 49,841 0 0 CONSULTING SERVICES 24,967 0 0 WEB CONTRACT SERVICES 13,250 0 0 TOTAL 88,058 0 0

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