EMPATHY IN NATURE PROJECT INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2021
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- Organization
- EMPATHY IN NATURE PROJECT INC (EIN 87-0856460)
- Tax period
- 2021-04-22 to 2021-12-31
- Filed
- 2022-11-03
- IRS object ID
- 202203079349202060
- Schema version
- 2021v4.0
- 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 | 2022-11-03T18:25:44-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2021-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 609010134 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RICHARD COLINS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 611 GATEWAY BLVD 120 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 94080 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2021-04-22 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 870856460 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | EMPATHY IN NATURE PROJECT INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | EMPA | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 6193922465 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3619 ALBERT STREET | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | SAN DIEGO | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 92103 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | ANGELINA GIOVANNINI | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 6193922465 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2022-10-26 | SignatureDt |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | ANGELINA | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | GIOVANNINI | PersonLastNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | XXX-XX-XXXX | SSN |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | COLIN MA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01274895 | PTIN |
| Phone | 4152988880 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2022-11-01 | PreparationDt |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2021 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Return | Yes (X) | InitialReturnInd |
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | N/A | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $100,000 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $100,000 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Total Revenue | $100,000 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $12,659 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $66,274 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $309 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $79,242 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $20,758 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $20,758 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $21,742 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $19 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $21,761 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $1,003 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,758 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | EMPATHY IN NATURE PROJECT, INC. WAS ESTABLISHED (I) TO EDUCATE PRE-SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING AND DEVELOPING THEIR CAPABILITIES USING INCLUSIVE AND ACCESSIBLE METHODS INVOLVING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL AND OUTDOOR-BASED EDUCATION; (II) TO DEVELOP NEW MODELS OF PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION INVOLVING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL AND OUTDOOR-BASED EDUCATION; (III) TO OPERATE A PRE-SCHOOL WITH A REGULAR FACULTY AND CURRICULUM WITH REGULARLY ENROLLED STUDENTS OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | THE ORGANIZATION IS PREPARING TO OPEN AND OPERATE A PRE-SCHOOL, BUT THE PRE-SCHOOL HAS HAS NOT YET OPENED. ONCE THE PRE-SCHOOL OPENS, THE ORGANIZATION SHALL OPERATE AN EDUCATIONAL PRE-SCHOOL SERVING APPROXIMATELY 40 STUDENTS THAT WILL PROVIDE A REGULARLY SCHEDULED CURRICULUM, A REGULAR FACULTY OF QUALIFIED TEACHERS, A REGULARLY ENROLLED STUDENT BODY, AND FACILITIES WHERE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES ARE REGULARLY CARRIED ON. TO PREPARE FOR THE OPENING OF THE PRE-SCHOOL, THE ORGANIZATION SHALL EITHER LEASE OR PURCHASE LAND AND CONSTRUCT /RENOVATE BUILDINGS TO HOST THE PRE- SCHOOL. THE ORGANIZATION WILL ENGAGE PHD EDUCATIONAL EXPERTS SPECIALIZING IN EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND TEACHERS SPECIALIZING IN OUTDOOR-BASED LEARNING AS CONSULTANTS TO DEVELOP CURRICULUM FOR THE SCHOOL. THE PRE- SCHOOL WILL START BY OFFERING SOCIALEMOTIONAL, OUTDOOR-BASED EDUCATION TO PUPILS AGES 3 TO 5 YEARS OLD. THE PRE-SCHOOL WILL BE OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. AT LEAST 50% OF STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS COVERING UP TO 100% OF TUITION CHARGES. ONCE THE INITIAL SCHOOL IS OPERATING, THE ORGANIZATION MAY OPEN ADDITIONAL CAMPUSES AT OTHER LOCATIONS. THE ACTIVITY SHALL BE CONDUCTED AT PROPERTY LEASED OR PURCHASED AND OWNED BY THE ORGANIZATION IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA AND EVENTUALLY AT OTHER LOCATIONS. THE ACTIVITY SHALL BE CONDUCTED BY PAID STAFF, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS, VOLUNTEERS AND BOARD MEMBERS. THE ACTIVITY SHALL BE CONDUCTED YEAR-ROUND. THE ACTIVITY SHALL BE FUNDED BY TUITION PAID BY PARENTS, CONTRIBUTIONS FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AND GRANTS. THE ACTIVITY FURTHERS THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION BY PROVIDING EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC AND OPERATING A SCHOOL WITH A REGULAR FACULTY AND CURRICULUM WITH REGULARLY ENROLLED STUDENTS OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. (80% OF ORGANIZATIONAL TIME) | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Program Service Expenses | $79,242 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $79,242 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| ANGELINA GIOVANNINI | ||
| PRESIDENT | 40.00 | $11,538 |
| GRACE LIU SAHOTA | ||
| SECRETARY | 1.00 | $0 |
| LEANNE GOULD | ||
| TREASURER | 1.00 | $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 | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | ANGELINA GIOVANNINI | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3619 ALBERT STREET | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | SAN DIEGO | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 92103 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 6193922465 | 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 |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | Yes (true) | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| School | Yes (X) | SchoolInd |
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 E IRS990ScheduleE
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Nondiscriminatory Policy Stmt | Yes (true) | NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd |
| Policy Stmt In Brochures Etc | Yes (true) | PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd |
| Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast Media | false | PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd |
| Maintain Racial Comp Recs | Yes (true) | MaintainRacialCompRecsInd |
| Maintain Scholarships Recs | Yes (true) | MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd |
| Maintain Cpy Of Brochures Etc | Yes (true) | MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd |
| Maintain Cpy Of All Sol | Yes (true) | MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd |
| Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts | false | DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd |
| Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy | false | DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd |
| Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty | false | DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd |
| Discriminate Race Schs | false | DiscriminateRaceSchsInd |
| Discriminate Race Educ Plcy | false | DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd |
| Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts | false | DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd |
| Discriminate Race Athlt Prog | false | DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd |
| Discriminate Race Other Acty | false | DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd |
| Government Financial Aid Rcvd | false | GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd |
| Government Financial Aid Rvkd | false | GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd |
| Compliance With Rev Proc7550 | Yes (true) | ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | SCHEDULE E, LINE 3 | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | THE ORGANIZATION WAS WORKING ON BUILDING ITS WEBSITE IN 2021 AND WILL PUBLICIZE ITS RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY AS SOON AS THE WEBSITE IS LAUNCHED AND OPERATIONAL. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 | EXPENSES SUPPLIES 12 SOFTWARE 113 MEALS 184 TOTAL 309 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 | PREPAID EXPENSES AND DEFERRED CHARGES 0 19 TOTAL 0 19 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 | PAYROLL TAX LIABILITIES 0 1,003 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III | EMPATHY IN NATURE PROJECT, INC. WAS ESTABLISHED (I) TO EDUCATE PRE-SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING AND DEVELOPING THEIR CAPABILITIES USING INCLUSIVE AND ACCESSIBLE METHODS INVOLVING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL AND OUTDOOR-BASED EDUCATION; (II) TO DEVELOP NEW MODELS OF PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION INVOLVING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL AND OUTDOOR-BASED EDUCATION; (III) TO OPERATE A PRE-SCHOOL WITH A REGULAR FACULTY AND CURRICULUM WITH REGULARLY ENROLLED STUDENTS OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 | THE ORGANIZATION IS PREPARING TO OPEN AND OPERATE A PRE-SCHOOL, BUT THE PRE-SCHOOL HAS HAS NOT YET OPENED. ONCE THE PRE-SCHOOL OPENS, THE ORGANIZATION SHALL OPERATE AN EDUCATIONAL PRE-SCHOOL SERVING APPROXIMATELY 40 STUDENTS THAT WILL PROVIDE A REGULARLY SCHEDULED CURRICULUM, A REGULAR FACULTY OF QUALIFIED TEACHERS, A REGULARLY ENROLLED STUDENT BODY, AND FACILITIES WHERE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES ARE REGULARLY CARRIED ON. TO PREPARE FOR THE OPENING OF THE PRE-SCHOOL, THE ORGANIZATION SHALL EITHER LEASE OR PURCHASE LAND AND CONSTRUCT /RENOVATE BUILDINGS TO HOST THE PRE- SCHOOL. THE ORGANIZATION WILL ENGAGE PHD EDUCATIONAL EXPERTS SPECIALIZING IN EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND TEACHERS SPECIALIZING IN OUTDOOR-BASED LEARNING AS CONSULTANTS TO DEVELOP CURRICULUM FOR THE SCHOOL. THE PRE- SCHOOL WILL START BY OFFERING SOCIALEMOTIONAL, OUTDOOR-BASED EDUCATION TO PUPILS AGES 3 TO 5 YEARS OLD. THE PRE-SCHOOL WILL BE OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. AT LEAST 50% OF STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS COVERING UP TO 100% OF TUITION CHARGES. ONCE THE INITIAL SCHOOL IS OPERATING, THE ORGANIZATION MAY OPEN ADDITIONAL CAMPUSES AT OTHER LOCATIONS. THE ACTIVITY SHALL BE CONDUCTED AT PROPERTY LEASED OR PURCHASED AND OWNED BY THE ORGANIZATION IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA AND EVENTUALLY AT OTHER LOCATIONS. THE ACTIVITY SHALL BE CONDUCTED BY PAID STAFF, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS, VOLUNTEERS AND BOARD MEMBERS. THE ACTIVITY SHALL BE CONDUCTED YEAR-ROUND. THE ACTIVITY SHALL BE FUNDED BY TUITION PAID BY PARENTS, CONTRIBUTIONS FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AND GRANTS. THE ACTIVITY FURTHERS THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION BY PROVIDING EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC AND OPERATING A SCHOOL WITH A REGULAR FACULTY AND CURRICULUM WITH REGULARLY ENROLLED STUDENTS OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. (80% OF ORGANIZATIONAL TIME) |