WATER 4 LIFE MINISTRY: Form 990EZ, tax year 2022

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Organization
WATER 4 LIFE MINISTRY (EIN 90-0653224)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-04-05
IRS object ID
202340959349200319
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-04-05T10:34:49-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEE M FORRESTER - CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

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Filer Filer

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EIN900653224EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1Water4Life Ministry IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWATEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8582150801PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO Box 23361AddressLine1Txt
CitySan DiegoCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonRudolph B ShafferPersonNm
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Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLee M ForresterPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01492601PTIN
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Preparation2023-04-05PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd

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Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

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Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
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Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeTo provide water filtration devices to people lacking clean waterPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

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Description Program Srvc AccomDistributed water filtration devices to locationsprimarily in Africa and AsiaDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
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Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)

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Rudolph Shaffer
Executive Director40.00$0$0$0
Pandora Johnson
Treasurer2.00$2,118$0$0
Jeannie Baker
Secretary1.00$0$0$0
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PersonPandora JohnsonPersonNm

US Address USAddress

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Phone8584720932PhoneNum
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Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
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Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Administrative Expenses 10037.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Program Expenses 87356.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Fundraising Expenses 44365.
Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24Sailboat for fund raising 7590. 6506.
Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24Water Drilling Machinery 6814. 5110.
Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24Overpaid credit cards 12079.
Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26Loan from donor 18417. 16186.

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