VOCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES OF CHEROKEE INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
VOCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES OF CHEROKEE INC (EIN 56-1059214)
Tax period
2021-10-01 to 2022-09-30
Filed
2023-08-15
IRS object ID
202332279349300518
Schema version
2021v4.0
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)
Return2023-08-15T10:03:40-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1301 COLLEGE ST STE 320AddressLine1Txt
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State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN561059214EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlVOCABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8284979827PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 653 70 BINGO LOOPAddressLine1Txt
CityCHEROKEECityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLATONNA PLUMMERPersonNm
Person TitleEXEC DIRECTOR (2023)PersonTitleTxt
Phone8284974222PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Travel TravelGrp

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Program Services$24,772ProgramServicesAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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BOY$7,043BOYAmt
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BOY$100,091BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

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BOY$901,069BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Total$3,979,280TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$296CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$70,970OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$62,260DepreciationAmt
Book Value$8,710BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Depreciation$56,177DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,152BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Book Value$61,027BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$73,889TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescFUNDS HELD FOR OTHERSDesc
Amt$6,536Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$6,536TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,102,521TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
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Revenue Not Reported$50,250RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,052,271RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,052,271TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
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Expenses Not Reported$50,250ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,166,631ExpensesSubtotalAmt
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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SEC 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, EXCEPT ON NET INCOME DERIVED FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX (FORM 990) FOR THE YEARS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2021, 2020, AND 2019 ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKIMLYN LAMBERTPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$132,327BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$8,264DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$9,497NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$150,088TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 4IN JUNE 2022, THE BOARD UPDATED THE BYLAWS TO CHANGE/CONFIRM THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: - THE NUMBER OF BOARD MEMBERS IS SET TO SIX (6). - OTHER NON-VOTING MEMBERS MAY BE ELECTED TO THE BOARD FROM VARIOUS POSITIONS INSIDE THE EASTERN BAND OF CHEROKEE INDIANS GOVERNING BODY - BOARD MEMBERS SHALL SERVE A FOUR YEAR TERM, EXCEPT TRIBAL COUNSIL MEMBERS WHICH WILL SERVE A TWO YEAR TERM. - BOARD OFFICERS ARE LIMITED TO TWO TERMS UNLESS OTHERWISE DECIDED BY THE BOARD. - A TREASURER POSITION WAS CREATED. THIS IS A NON-VOTING POSITION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE RETURN IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT WITH ASSISTANCE AND OVERSIGHT BY MANAGEMENT. UPON COMPLETION AND REVIEW, THE RETURN IS PROVIDED TO ALL VOTING BOARD MEMBERS AND REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE BOARD REVIEWS ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AS REQUIRED IN THE POLICY, "THE STATEMENT SHALL BE RENEWED AT LEAST EVERY THREE (3) YEARS OR SOONER IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS SUSPECTED." NEW BOARD MEMBERS ARE ALSO PROVIDED A COPY OF THE POLICY AND REQUIRED TO SIGN AND DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS UPON ORIENTATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S PERFORMANCE IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY ON OR AROUND SEPTEMBER 30TH. THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S PERFORMANCE AGAINST BENCHMARKS ESTABLISHED ANNUALLY, SUCH AS: (1) KEEPING THE ORGANIZATION VIABLE, (2) MAINTAINING SATISFACTORY AUDITS, (3) KEEPING COSTS REASONABLE, (4) SUPERVISING THE STAFF, AND (5) PROMOTING THE ORGANIZATION. A SLIDING SCALE IS USED BASED ON THE SCORE ACHIEVED ON THE PERSONNEL EVALUATION FORM. ANY MERIT OR COST OF LIVING INCREASE IS RECOMMENDED FOR THE FULL BOARD TO APPROVE. MERIT INCREASES ARE NOT AUTOMATIC AND ARE NOT AWARDED EVERY YEAR.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATION'S ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE.
FORM 990, PART XIIPRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT: DURING THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2022, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT EXPENSES RELATED TO EMPLOYEE BENEFITS WERE DUPLICATED IN THE PRIOR YEAR. AS A RESULT, AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2021, EMPLOYEE BENEFITS EXPENSE HAS BEEN DECREASED AND NET ASSETS WITHOUT DONOR RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN INCREASED BY 39,311 FROM THE AMOUNTS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED.

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