CARDBOARD PROJECT: Form 990EZ, tax year 2022
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- Organization
- CARDBOARD PROJECT (EIN 81-4431217)
- Tax period
- 2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
- Filed
- 2023-05-04
- IRS object ID
- 202321249349202657
- Schema version
- 2022v5.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2023-05-04T19:16:52-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2022-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2022-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 814431217 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | CARDBOARD PROJECT | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| In Care Of | % Armando Cantu | InCareOfNm |
| Business Name Control | CARD | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Foreign Phone | 2145006504 | ForeignPhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 4008 CALVARY DRIVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | PLANO | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 750230000 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Armando Cantu | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Executive Director | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2023-05-04 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | false | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2022 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | cardboardproject.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Gross Receipts | $199,773 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $176,401 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $23,347 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Investment Income | $25 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $0 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $0 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry | $0 | GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt |
| Total Revenue | $199,773 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $60,787 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $132,545 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $482 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $35,233 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $229,046 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$29,273 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $137,604 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $108,331 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $140,668 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $108,662 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $140,668 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $108,662 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $3,064 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $331 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $137,604 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $108,331 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | The primary purpose of CARDBoard Project is to bridge the digital gap and educate our under-resourced communities about the importance of having access to the internet and assistance navigating. We connected the digitally disconnected to opportunities services and access to self-sufficiency. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| The Virtual Resource Center services homeless and returning citizens who live in shelters or on the street. CARDBoard Project staff members and volunteers connect via a video platform and share screen with our constituents. The clients are then taken through CARDBoard Project's 10 Steps to Self-Sufficiency to identify their barriers. Once those barriers are identified CARDBoard Project connects them to the resources they need to overcome these barriers. This can include creating digital footprints connecting them to food pantries shower facilities transportation ID restoration professional clothing banking services as well as to job opportunities. CARDBoard Project's clients are homeless formerly incarcerated residents who live in digital deserts individuals earning less than 200% of federal poverty-level income unemployed underemployed and seekers of self-sufficiency. In 2022 over 283 were taken through the Virtual Resource Center Program. | $0 | $86,494 |
| Digital Skills Training: CARDBoard Project trains individuals through an 8-week digital training class for Microsoft Products or a 5-week digital training class for Google Suite Products. They are given the training they need to become digitally skilled. This leads to employment and or higher wages. In 2022 195 guests participated in the Digital Skills Training | $0 | $55,028 |
| Digital Device: CARDBoard Project meets with participants in the Specialty Court of Dallas as well as with other nonprofits. These participants are loaned a laptop a hotspot and a backpack with digital devices so that they can use it to start and complete their online courses or their court-mandated online program. CARDBoard Project also provides laptops and hotspots to some of the participants who go through the Digital Training Classes. In 2022 101 guests were provided with laptops and hotspot devices. | $0 | $13,066 |
| The Mobile Empowerment Zone is a program to bring digital access through a 2 or 4 hour location with up to 30 laptops connecting during that time period. This helps those in digital desserts or who lack digital access to access online resources. The CARDBoard Connect enables those without digital devices or phone to have access to a voicemail service. The Education program teaches people regarding the challenges and barriers that the digital disconnected faces and how to empower them and bring them to self-sufficiency. | $0 | $10,905 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $165,493 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armado Cantu | ||||
| Executive Director | 40 | $16,200 | $0 | $0 |
| Thomas Cantu | ||||
| Treasurer Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Micaela Cantu | ||||
| Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Colleen Dupont | ||||
| Board of Director Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | TX | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Stephan van Coppenole | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 4008 Calvary Drive | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Plano | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 75023 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 2145006504 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $17,409 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $47,741 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $109,679 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $191,031 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $176,401 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $542,261 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $17,409 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $47,741 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $109,679 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $191,031 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $176,401 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $542,261 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $114,941 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $427,320 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $9 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $9 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $542,270 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $0 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.788 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.00 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Part I, line 16 | | Other Expenses:, Amount:| Fees for service, $99.90| Office Expenses, $14342.33| IT Expenses, $13340.35| Travel Expenses, $481.89| Insurance, $2162.98| Miscellaneous, $1590.00| Auto Fees, $3175.26| Training and Education, $22.85| Advertisement and Marketing, $17.00| |
| Part II, line 26 | | Liabilities Name:, BOY Amount:, EOY Amount:| Accounts Payable, $3064, $331| |