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TUPADDY FOR EDUCATION IN SIERRA LEONE WEST AFRICA: Form 990EZ, tax year 2021

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Organization
TUPADDY FOR EDUCATION IN SIERRA LEONE WEST AFRICA (EIN 45-4747181)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-11-02
IRS object ID
202213069349200501
Schema version
2021v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Return2022-11-02T03:22:43-07:00ReturnTs
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CityHoustonCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
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Phone7135692008PhoneNum
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Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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BOY$471BOYAmt
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Primary Exempt PurposeEducation for children in Sierra Leone.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

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See Schedule O$0$77,256
The elementary school (grades 1 through 6) in Bumban village has 360 students & 8 teachers & has been operational for many years. Each of the 8 teachers was provided a monthly bonus to supplement their salary, as an incentive to teach more enthusiastically. For 6th grade students appearing for the high-school entrance examination, the examination fee of $5 per student was paid.Bumban High School has an enrollment of 300 students in 7th- 12th & a total staff of 18 people. All salaries of the school staff & operating & maintenance expenses of the school are paid by Tupaddy for Education.A nutritious mid-day meal was provided to all the students & staff of the Elementary & High School on all regular school days.Gasoline for the generator was provided so that it could generate electricity for the High School & the Staff quarters for a few hours each day.Construction of a Multi-purpose hall, with additional classrooms attached, was started in September 2018 and completed in April 2019.
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Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (5 entries)

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Yarta Seasay Sr
President10.00$0$0$0
Dr Marie Sesay
Secretary2.00$0$0$0
Yarta Sesay Jr
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Aminata T J Sesay
Director2.00$0$0$0
Mycah Sesay
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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (12 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt III, Line 31The elementary school (grades 1 through 6) in Bumban village has 360 students & 8 teachers & has been operational for many years. Each of the 8 teachers was provided a monthly bonus to supplement their salary, as an incentive to teach more enthusiastically. For 6th grade students appearing for the high-school entrance examination, the examination fee of $5 per student was paid.
Pt III, Line 31Bumban High School has an enrollment of 300 students in 7th- 12th & a total staff of 18 people. All salaries of the school staff & operating & maintenance expenses of the school are paid by Tupaddy for Education.
Pt III, Line 31A nutritious mid-day meal was provided to all the students & staff of the Elementary & High School on all regular school days.
Pt III, Line 31Gasoline for the generator was provided so that it could generate electricity for the High School & the Staff quarters for a few hours each day.
Pt III, Line 31Construction of a Multi-purpose hall, with additional classrooms attached, was started in September 2018 and completed in April 2019.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Food 25145.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Exam fees 255.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16School operating supplies 2766.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Gasoline for generator 6840.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Bank charges 585.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Depreciation 9307.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Travel 2550.

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