WELLBEING INTERNATIONAL INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2021

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Organization
WELLBEING INTERNATIONAL INC (EIN 83-1593634)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-04-28
IRS object ID
202231189349200518
Schema version
2021v4.2
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)
Return2022-04-28T09:31:22-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521392008PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMANBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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CityBETHESDACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN831593634EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1WELLBEING INTERNATIONAL INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWELLBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2407784465PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19812 FALLS ROAD 114288AddressLine1Txt
CityPOTOMACCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKATHLEEN ROWANPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2407784465PhoneNum
Signature2022-04-28SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

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Person FirstKATHLEENPersonFirstNm
Person LastROWANPersonLastNm
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SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRICHARD J LOCASTRO CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00288314PTIN
Phone3019519090PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website AddressWWW.WELLBEINGINL.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$170,257GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$170,257ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Total Revenue$170,257TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$25,968GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$43,891FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$12,000OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$1,946PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$51,654OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$135,459TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$34,798ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$79,109NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$113,907NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$164,313BOYAmt
EOY$107,965EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,422BOYAmt
EOY$68,679EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$183,735BOYAmt
EOY$176,644EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$104,626BOYAmt
EOY$62,737EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$79,109BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeWELLBEING INTERNATIONAL SEEKS TO ACHIEVE OPTIMAL WELLBEING FOR PEOPLE, ANIMALS, AND THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH COLLABORATIVE ENGAGEMENT, EDUCATION, DIRECT CARE, AND SCIENCE.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
EDUCATION, ENGAGEMENT & POLICY - WBI PRODUCED 22 NEWSLETTERS IN 2021, 11 OF THE MORE TECHNICAL WELLBEING NEWS & 11 TALES OF WELLBEING, 3 INTERNATIONAL WEBINARS, AND CONTINUED TO DEVELOP A PROGRAM OF SOCIAL MEDIA OUTREACH. WBI ENGAGES IN DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL POLICY DISCUSSIONS ON ISSUES AFFECTING THE PEOPLE, ANIMALS, AND ENVIRONMENT TRIAD, INCLUDING HUMANE DOG MANAGEMENT, RESEARCH ANIMAL USE, AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION. THE WELLBEING INTERNATIONAL STUDIES REPOSITORY HAD CLOSE TO 500,000 FULL-TEXT DOWNLOADS IN 2021. THE WEBSITE RECORDED 30,000 USERS, AND 64,000 PAGEVIEWS AND SOCIAL MEDIA HAD OVER 14 MILLION REACHES AND 835,000 ENGAGEMENTS. (DONATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - $274,500).$5,000$83,293
HEALTHY, HUMANE COMMUNITIES - WBI IS CHAMPIONING GLOBAL HUMANE DOG MANAGEMENT, FOCUSING ON APPROACHES THAT ARE AND HAVE BEEN SUCCESSFUL IN IMPROVING ROAMING DOG WELLBEING AND COMMUNITY LIVABILITY WITH FLAGSHIP PARTNERS IN INDIA, COSTA RICA, AND AFGHANISTAN. IN 2021, WBI PARTNERS STERILIZED AND VACCINATED OVER 30,000 DOGS. WBI DELIVERED A REPORT ON DOG SUPPLY & DEMAND IN THE USA AND LAUNCHED A GLOBAL DOG CAMPAIGN WEBSITE FEATURING ITS FLAGSHIP PARTNERS IN INDIA, COSTA RICA, AND AFGHANISTAN. WBI PROVIDED GRANTS TO SUPPORT OUR GLOBAL DOG CAMPAIGN PARTNERS IN COSTA RICA AND AFGHANISTAN. (DONATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - $95,500).$20,916$31,031
SUSTAINABILITY - PEOPLE, ANIMALS & ENVIRONMENT. WBI CONTINUES TO DEVELOP ITS IMPORTANT FEEL BETTER CAMPAIGN, ENCOURAGING INDIVIDUAL CHOICES LEADING TO A MORE SUSTAINABLE WORLD. WBI FEATURED SUSTAINABILITY IN MANY OF ITS REPORTS DISTRIBUTED VIA ITS NEWSLETTERS AND BOOSTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA OUTLETS. WBI CONTINUES TO DEVELOP A PROJECT TO LIMIT PLASTIC POLLUTION IN THE OCEANS. (DONATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - $18,500).$0$1,320
PARTNER SUPPORT & COLLABORATION - WBI IS WORKING CLOSELY WITH THREE PARTNERS - ASOCIACION HUMANITARIA PARA LA PROTECCION ANIMAL DE COSTA RICA (AHPPA) IN COSTA RICA, GREYTON FARM ANIMAL SANCTUARY (GFAS) IN GREYTON, SOUTH AFRICA, AND THE CENTER FOR LARGE LANDSCAPE CONSERVATION (CLLC) IN BOZEMAN, MONTANA. WBI ASSISTED AHPPA IN DATA COLLECTION AND IN ANALYZING ITS PROGRESS IN 2021. WBI ALSO ASSISTED MAYHEW AFGHANISTAN IN TRACKING THE IMPACT OF ITS DOG PROJECT AND THE BLUE CROSS OF INDIA IN ASSESSING IMPACT (DONATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - $2,500).$0$237
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$115,881TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IVYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIVInd

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
DR ANDREW ROWAN
PRESIDENT & CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER60.00$0$0$0
DR S CHINNEY KRISHNA
VICE PRESIDENT15.00$0$0$0
KATHLEEN ROWAN
SECRETARY & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER60.00$0$0$0
WILLIAM VOORHEES
TREASURER15.00$0$0$0
ERIC BERNTHAL
BOARD DIRECTOR15.00$0$0$0
DR JACQUELINE BRUNER
BOARD DIRECTOR15.00$0$0$0
DR JULIE LEVY
BOARD DIRECTOR15.00$0$0$0
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Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
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Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1KATHLEEN ROWANBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

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Address Line19812 FALLS ROAD 114288AddressLine1Txt
CityPOTOMACCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
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Phone2407784465PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
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Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$62,135CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$197,473CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$170,257CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$452,405TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$197,473CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$170,257CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$452,405TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$294,386SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$158,019PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$452,405TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

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 O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: GRANTS. GRANTEE NAME: ASOCIACION HUMANITARIA PARA LA PROTECCION ANIMAL GRANTEE NAME: ASOCIACION HUMANITARIA PARA LA PROTECCION ANIMAL. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 2 KM BEFORE "CLUB CAMPESTRE EL CASTILLO" HEREDIA PROVINCE, SAN RAFAEL, COSTA RICA. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: NONE. AMOUNT GIVEN: 10,000.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: GRANTS. GRANTEE NAME: MAYHEW. GRANTEE ADDRESS: TRENMAR GARDENS, KENSAL GREEN LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM NW10 6BJ. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: NONE. AMOUNT GIVEN: 10,916. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 20,916.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESDESCRIPTION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. AMOUNT: 45,556. DESCRIPTION: CONFERENCES, CONVENTIONS AND MEETINGS. AMOUNT: 721. DESCRIPTION: DEPRECIATION AND AMORTIZATION. AMOUNT: 905. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 1,456. DESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS. AMOUNT: 1,639. DESCRIPTION: SUBSCRIPTIONS. AMOUNT: 1,377. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 51,654.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETSDESCRIPTION: PREPAID EXPENSES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 14,932. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 14,085. DESCRIPTION: CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 645. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 51,654. DESCRIPTION: FIXED ASSETS - SOFTWARE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 2,135. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,230. DESCRIPTION: INTANGIBLE ASSET - TRADEMARK. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,710. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,710.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIESDESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 800. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 2,270. DESCRIPTION: REFUNDABLE ADVANCES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 103,826. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 60,467.
FORM 990-EZ, PART IV:DR. ANDREW ROWAN, PRESIDENT & CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER, KATHLEEN ROWAN, SECRETARY & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, AND DR. STEVAN HARNAD, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF WELLBEING INTERNATIONAL'S ANIMAL SENTIENCE JOURNAL, DONATE THEIR TIME TO WELLBEING INTERNATIONAL. THEIR DONATED SERVICES ARE INCLUDED IN THE IN-KIND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FIGURES NOTED IN THE PART III STATEMENTS OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS. THEREFORE, THEY DO NOT HAVE ANY REPORTABLE COMPENSATION REPORTED IN FORM 990-EZ, PART IV.

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