FRIENDS OF THE AUSTRALIAN BUSH HERITAGE FUND: Form 990EZ, tax year 2023

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Organization
FRIENDS OF THE AUSTRALIAN BUSH HERITAGE FUND (EIN 27-0671965)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-10-21
IRS object ID
202432959349200138
Schema version
2023v5.1
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)
Return2024-10-21T09:23:08-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN873267876PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Price Paige & Company CPAs LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1570 N Magnolia Ave Ste 100AddressLine1Txt
CityClovisCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP93611ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN270671965EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Friends of the Australian Bush HeritageBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2FundBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFRIEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5088577303PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 5672AddressLine1Txt
CitySanta CruzCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95063ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJennifer Smith GrubbPersonNm
Person TitleExecutive DirectorPersonTitleTxt
Signature2024-10-21SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonHenry Oum CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01552333PTIN
Phone5592999540PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website Addresswww.friendsofbushheritage.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$139,942GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$131,031ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Investment Income$8,731InvestmentIncomeAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$0SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Other Revenue Total$180OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue$139,942TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$885,990GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$33,272FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Other Expenses Total$80,271OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$999,533TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$859,591ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$998,905NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$139,314NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$998,905BOYAmt
EOY$139,314EOYAmt

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BOY$998,905BOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

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BOY$998,905BOYAmt
EOY$139,314EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeFriends of the Australian Bush Heritage Fund is a US-based non-profit organization dedicated to conserving Australias biodiversity. Our Mission is to Save the Australian wilderness.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomFriends of the Australian Bush Heritage Fund helps protect native Australian plants and animals on millions of hectares of Australias most ecologically important landscapes. Specifically, the funds support the acquisition and management of land of outstanding conservation value, and partnerships with Aboriginal groups and other private landowners.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Grants And Allocations$885,990GrantsAndAllocationsAmt
Foreign GrantsYes (X)ForeignGrantsInd
Program Service Expenses$890,235ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$890,235TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
Doug Humann
Board Member0.50$0
Sabine Reiser
Treasurer3.00$0
Kent Wommack
Board Member0.50$0
Dr R Pamela Reid
Board Member0.50$0
Dr Gary Tabor
Board Member1.00$0
Chris Doherty
Secretary0.50$0
Jennifer Smith Grubb
President3.00$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
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Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
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Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJennifer Smith GrubbPersonNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO Box 5672AddressLine1Txt
CitySanta CruzCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95063ZIPCd
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Phone5088577303PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
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

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$30,972CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$192,302CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$168,027CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$976,008CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$131,032CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,498,341TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$976,008CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$131,032CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,498,341TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$0SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
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Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

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Current Tax Year$8,731CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,731TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

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Current Tax Year$180CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$180TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,507,252TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.99410PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1701.00000PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
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CityRESTRICTEDCity
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Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Other Revenue.1Other Revenue $180
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1| Donee's Name: Bush Heritage Australia | Donee's Address: PO Box 3296 Flinders Lane VIC 8009 Australia | Cash Amount Given: $885990
Other Expenses.1012Insurance $1250
Other Expenses.1Admin & Office Expense $68276
Other Expenses.2Subscriptions & Services $6500
Other Expenses.3Bank Fees $2818
Other Expenses.4Event Expenses $1213
Other Expenses.5Website Support Fees $214

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