LIVING REAL INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2023

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Organization
LIVING REAL INC (EIN 81-0955362)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-05
IRS object ID
202413129349200721
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

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Return2024-11-05T11:12:57-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Filer Filer

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EIN810955362EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlLIVIBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

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Address Line14411 SUWANEE DAM RD STE 545AddressLine1Txt
CitySUWANEECityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP30024ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonIDOPISE UMANAPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6784712311PhoneNum
Signature2024-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonDavid GiddensPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00190198PTIN
Phone7064855555PhoneNum
Preparation2024-11-05PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$108,256GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$75,783ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Investment Income$159InvestmentIncomeAmt
Sale Of Assets Gross$32,314SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$35,697CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets-$3,383GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt
Total Revenue$72,559TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$4,500GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$6,000OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$27PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$3,151OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$13,678TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$58,881ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
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BOY$77,177BOYAmt
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Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
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BOY$0BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeCHARITABLE AID TO AKWA IBOM AND OTHERSPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$4,500TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (8 entries)

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IDOPISE UMANA JAJA
PRESIDENT0.00$0$0$0
KIMBERLY TURNER
VICE PRESIDENT0.00$0$0$0
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TREASURER0.00$0$0$0
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR0.00$0$0$0
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DIR OF SOCIAL MEDIA SVC0.00$0$0$0
UDEME UMANA
DIR OF PROJECTS ABROAD0.00$0$0$0
VERONICA ROOKS
DIR OF REAL EMPOWERMENT0.00$0$0$0
ANYA KAYE GEORGE
SECRETARY0.00$0$0$0
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Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonIDOPISE UMANAPersonNm

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CitySUWANEECityNm
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Phone6784712311PhoneNum
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
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Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$193,705SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
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Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

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Current Tax Year-$3,383CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total-$3,383TotalAmt
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Total Support$262,012TotalSupportAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference10 Facts and Circumstances Test Part II line 17a or 17bFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationLIVING REAL IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 2016 WITH A VISION TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THE UNDERSERVED BY PROVIDING TOOLS THAT RESTORE, SUSTAIN AND INSPIRE. OUR MISSION IS TO ENGAGE IN PROGRAMS GEARED TOWARDS CHARITABLE AID, EDUCATIONAL TOOLS, MEDICAL MISSIONS AND SCIENCE DRIVEN SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS FOR UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS WITHIN THE US AND FOR THE PEOPLES OF AKWA IBOM STATE, NIGERIA.OUR ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS CONTINUOUS GENUINE PROGRAMS FOR SOLICITATION OF FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC, COMMUNITY MEMBERSHIP GROUPS INVOLVED, GOVERNMENTAL UNITS, OR OTHER PUBLIC CHARITIES. WE HAVE DONE THIS IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS SINCE 2016: ANNUAL 5K. SINCE OUR LAUNCH IN 2016 (EXCEPT FOR 2020 DUE TO THE COVID PANDEMIC) LIVING REAL HOSTS AN ANNUAL 5K OPEN TO THE PUBLIC TO HELP SUPPORT THE MISSION AND VISION OF THE ORGANIZATION. SOLICITATIONS ARE SENT VIA FLYERS, SOCIAL MEDIA, WEBSITES, RUNNING SITES, WORD OF MOUTH, ETC. WE ROUTINELY HAVE DONORS SIGN UP THROUGH THESE VENUES AND DONATE AND WALK/RUN WITH THE ORGANIZATION.GALAS. WE LAUNCHED OUR INAUGURAL GALA IN 2017 AND HAVE ROUTINELY CONTINUED SOLICITING DONATIONS TO SUPPORT THE MISSION AND VISION OF THE ORGANIZATION FROM THE PUBLIC, REQUESTED SPONSORSHIPS FROM GOVERNMENTAL UNITS AND OTHER PUBLIC CHARITIES.VOLUNTEERISM WITH ORGANIZATIONAL UNITS SUCH AS MEDSHARE AND OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS TO BROADCAST OUR ORGANIZATION FOR SOLICITATIONS TO SUPPORT OUR VISION.SOLICITATION OF DONATIONS THROUGH MARKETING TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND OTHER PUBLIC CHARITIES VIA SOCIAL MEDIA, WEBSITE, FLYERS, AND EVENTS THAT ALIGN WITH PROGRAM WITHIN OUR ORGANIZATION;I.E. QUARTERLY COMMUNITY CARES INITIATIVES: THESE PROJECTS SEEK SUPPORT FOR THE ELDERLY, FAMILIES OF STUDENTS, AND COLLABORATE WITH LOCAL NONPROFITS TO SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY. QUARTERLY HIS KIDS REAL EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM: MAINTAIN PROGRAM FOR SOLICITATION TO COMMUNITY, PUBLIC, GOVERNMENTAL UNITS, PUBLIC CHARITIES, ETC TO SUPPORT SELECTED AT RISK AWARDEES AGE 13-17 IN ACADEMICS. SINCE THE PROGRAM STARTED IN 2017, OUR ORGANIZATION HAS RECEIVED CHARITABLE DONATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC FOR SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS TO 13 LOCAL YOUTH. MEDICAL MISSIONS-SUPPORT OF MEDICAL INITIATIVES FOR THE UNDERSERVED. LIVING REAL EMPOWERMENT INITIATIVE NIGERIA-DONATIONS WITH COLLABORATION THROUGH SOLICITATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND NON-CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE ALIGNED TO DONATE ROUTINELY TO SUPPORT THE VISION AND MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION.OUR ORGANIZATION HAS MULTIPLE SOURCES OF SUPPORT AND A GOVERNING BOARD THAT REPRESENTS THE BROAD INTERESTS OF THE PUBLIC.SOURCES OF FUNDING INCLUDE DONATIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY (DURING 5K, GALAS, MONTHLY SUPPORT VIA WEBSITE, SUPPORT VIA CHECKS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROJECTS, ETC.), SUPPORT FROM CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, COMPANY MATCHES BASED ON PUBLIC INDIVIDUAL MATCHES, WEBSITE DONATIONS, ETC. OUR GOVERNING BOARD HOLDS QUARTERLY BOARD MEETINGS AND REVIEWS ALL ASPECTS OF THE ORGANIZATION. ALL SERVICES AND FINANCIAL DONATIONS DIRECTLY PROVIDE BENEFIT FOR THE PUBLIC.OUR ONGOING AREAS THAT SUPPORT THE PUBLIC INCLUDE: REAL EMPOWERMENT INITIATIVE: IMPACTING AT RISK YOUTH BETWEEN AGES 13-17 WITH A FOCUS ON LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THEIR SENIOR YEAR. COMMUNITY CARES INITIATIVES: DONATING AND PARTNERING WITH LOCAL NONPROFITS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT (I.E. MEDSHARE, FAMILIES FIRST ADOPT A FAMILY THANKSGIVING/CHRISTMAS, HELP FOR THE HOMELESS FOUNDATION, HURRICANE DISASTER RELIEF, RETARDED TEACHERS PARENTS ASSOCIATION, AND MANY MORE LOCAL NEEDS IN THE COMMUNITY) REAL EMPOWERMENT INITIATIVE NIGERIA: SUPPORTING EDUCATIONAL NEEDS ABROAD. MEDICAL MISSIONS: SUPPORTING MEDICAL MISSION INITIATIVES.WE CONTINUALLY AIM TO SHED LIGHT ON THE MISSION AND VISION OF LIVING REAL INC THROUGH OUR CAMPAIGNS:REAL LIFE - ANNUAL 5KREAL HOPE - PARTNERING WITH CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS TO SOLICIT FUNDS OR PARTNER FOR AWARENESS.REAL THANKS - SOLICITING FUNDS TO SUPPORT NEEDY FAMILIES DURING THE HOLIDAYS.REAL LOVE - GALA TO RAISE FUNDSTHESE CAMPAIGNS OCCUR FREQUENTLY AND ALIGN WITH OUR FOCUS TO SOLICIT SUPPORT FROM THE PUBLIC, COMMUNITY MEMBERSHIP GROUPS, GOVERNMENTAL UNITS AND OTHER PUBLIC CHARITIES. WE KEEP OUR WEBSITE (WWW.LIVREAL.ORG) UPDATED TO REFLECT THE ACTIVITIES OF OUR ORGANIZATION, WHICH ALSO ALLOWS US TO PARTNER WITH THE PUBLIC. OUR MOST RECENT ACTIVITY HAS BEEN FOCUSED ON RAISING FUNDS FROM THE PUBLIC, PUBLIC CHARITIES, GOVERNMENTAL UNITS THROUGH OUR 5KLIVING REAL IS COMMITTED TO CONTINUING TO SERVE AS A RESOURCE TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THE UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS VIA CHARITABLE DONATIONS.ExplanationTxt

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 O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
List of grants and similar amounts paid Part I line 10GRANTEE LIVING REAL EMPOWERMENT INITIATIVE STREET 46 ACSUENE RD CITY, PROVINCE, COUNTRY, POSTAL AKWA IBOM, UYO NIGERIARELATIONSHIP SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION AMOUNT 3,810ACTIVITY SCHOLARSHIPS GRANTEE VARIOUS INDIVIDUALS AMOUNT 690
Description of other expenses Part I line 16DESCRIPTION AMOUNTTELEPHONE AND INTERNET 1,625SOFTWARE 246OFFICE EXPENSE 1,250CORP REGISTRATION 30

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