JUSTICE FOR SIERAH INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2023

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Organization
JUSTICE FOR SIERAH INC (EIN 82-2045852)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-13
IRS object ID
202413189349201656
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)
Return2024-11-13T07:21:00-08:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN300604748PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Robert Apling & AssociatesBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12155 Oak Harbor RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityFremontCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43420ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN822045852EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JUSTICE FOR SIERAHBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlJUSTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4193675454PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13810 HERR ROADAddressLine1Txt
CitySYLVANIACityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43560ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTARA ICEPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Signature2024-11-13SignatureDt
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 PersonMICHAEL BROUGH CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP02466652PTIN
Phone4193558200PhoneNum
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.JUSTICEFORSIERAH.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$190,899GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$37,035ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Investment Income$6,498InvestmentIncomeAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$145,550FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$40,209SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$105,341SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Other Revenue Total$1,816OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue$150,690TotalRevenueAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$21,700FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Printing Publications Postage$194PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$71,098OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$92,992TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$57,698ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$345,485NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$403,183NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$343,484BOYAmt
EOY$401,754EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,001BOYAmt
EOY$1,429EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$345,485BOYAmt
EOY$403,183EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$345,485BOYAmt
EOY$403,183EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeIN MEMORY OF SIERAH JOUGHIN, THE ORGANIZATION TAKES A MULTIFACETED APPROACH TOWARDS CREATING SAFE COMMUNITIES THROUGH EMPOWERMENT, EDUCATION & ADVOCACY. THE ORGANIZATION IS FOCUSED ON PREVENTING ASSAULTS & ABDUCTIONS & ESTABLISHING SYSTEMS FOR QUICKER RECOVERY IF SOMEONE IS IN DANGER. THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE GROW, LEARN & THRIVE WITHIN SAFE & SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITIES.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
THE "SIERAH STRONG" SELF-AWARENESS & DEFENSE PROGRAM IS PROVIDED TO THE COMMUNITY FREE OF CHARGE. THE ORGANIZATION TEACHES YOUNG PEOPLE AGES 6 - 16 HOW TO DEFEND THEMSELVES IN DANGEROUS SITUATIONS & PROVIDES LAMINATED KIDPRINT IDS THAT FEATURE THE CHILD'S PHOTO, FINGERPRINT & VITAL STATISTICS TO HELP FIND A MISSING CHILD.ALMOST 900 YOUNG PEOPLE HAVE BEEN TAUGHT VALUABLE SKILLS THRU THE SIERAH STRONG PROGRAM SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 2019.DUE TO THE SUCCESS OF THE SIERAH STRONG COMMUNITY PROGRAM, THE "SIERAH STRONG FOR THE SCHOOLS" PROGRAM HAS BEEN DEVELOPED TO BRING SELF-AWARENESS & DEFENSE TRAINING INTO SCHOOLS.$29,180
IN DECEMBER 2018, AFTER EDUCATING OHIO LAWMAKERS ON THE VALUE OF A VIOLENT OFFENDER DATABASE IN PROVIDING COMMUNITY AWARENESS & EXPEDITING THE PROCESS OF FUNDING KIDNAPPED INDIVIDUALS, "SIERAH'S LAW" WAS PASSED UNANIMOUSLY IN THE OHIO HOUSE WITH A VOTE OF 85-0. THE PASSAGE OF SIERAH'S LAW CREATED A DATABASE THAT CAN NOW BE USED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT & EVERYDAY CITIZENS TO FIND OUT WHERE VIOLENT OFFENDERS LIVE IN OUR COMMUNITIES.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$29,180TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
TARA ICE
PRESIDENT40.00$0
CRYTAL MATHIAS
Secretary5.00$0
NICK ICE
TREASURER5.00$0
BRANDON RODRIGUEZ
BOARD MEMBER3.00$0
JOHN ANDERSON
BOARD MEMBER3.00$0
BAILEY MAY
Vice President5.00$0
MARIA SCHMALZRIED
BOARD MEMBER3.00$0
MONICA PEREZ
BOARD MEMBER3.00$0
NICOLE CANDLE
BOARD MEMBER3.00$0
ERIN HAFNER
BOARD MEMBER3.00$0
ALLISON MURAWSKI
BOARD MEMBER3.00$0
TASIA LANE
BOARD MEMBER3.00$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
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
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNICK ICEPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13810 HERR ROADAddressLine1Txt
CitySYLVANIACityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43560ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone4193675454PhoneNum
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,162CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$67,649CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$38,075CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$72,366CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$37,035CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$222,287TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,162CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$67,649CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$38,075CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$72,366CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$37,035CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$222,287TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$222,287PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$6,498CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,498TotalAmt

Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$6,498CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,498TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$600CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$231CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$959CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,117CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,816CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,723TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,762CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$67,880CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$39,034CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$73,483CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$45,349CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$233,508TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.95190PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.98460PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.02780InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$121,651GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$121,651GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$13,369FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$2,862EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$17,744OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2SIERAH RUNEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$25,680GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$15,382CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$10,298GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$751EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$5,483OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$13,601GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$13,601GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$160,932GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$15,382CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$145,550GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$13,369FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$3,613EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$23,227OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$40,209DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$105,341NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (16 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Other Revenue.1T-SHIRT SALES $1816
Other Expenses.1001Advertising and Promotion $8888
Other Expenses.1002Office Expenses $6504
Other Expenses.1003Information Technology $14745
Other Expenses.1005Travel $840
Other Expenses.1007Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $6077
Other Expenses.1009Depreciation $572
Other Expenses.1012Insurance $2654
Other Expenses.1PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEO $7870
Other Expenses.2KIDPRINT IDS $7540
Other Expenses.3PROGRAM LESSON PLANS $4996
Other Expenses.4CONTRACT LABOR $4225
Other Expenses.5BANK FEES $3427
Other Expenses.6MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE $2600
Other Expenses.8SIGNS & FLYERS $160
Other Assets.1003Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $2001 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $1429

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