2022-11-16T10:00:18-05:00 2021-12-31 990 2021-01-01 611405121 The Giving Spirit % Thomas Bagamane GIVI 3109436460 11693 SAN VICENTE BLVD NO 113 Los Angeles CA 90049 Thomas Bagamane CEO 2022-11-16 false 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z Thomas Bagamane 11693 San Vicente Blvd No 113 Los Angeles CA 90049 1000806 false X thegivingspirit.org X 2001 CA The Giving Spirit's mission is twofold. First to provide immediate tangible help to homeless lives in Greater Los Angeles by procuring for assembling together and personally giving out survival kits containing essential items for living including food hydrating drinks fruit toiletries hygiene kits PPE clothing weather protection and more. Our second mission is to inform engage and educate through various platforms our volunteers members of local communities in Greater Los Angeles and beyond about the human face of homelessness the myths and realities of homelessness and that workable solutions to alleviate and ultimately end homelessness arise from community involvement knowledge recognizing the dignity of all individuals and our common humanity. 3 3 0 500 0 0 824470 909210 0 0 45880 91596 0 0 870350 1000806 603512 617332 0 0 34780 228722 0 0 136564 135799 184820 774091 1030874 96259 -30068 1226486 1252058 44324 53952 1182162 1198106 X The Giving Spirit's mission is twofold. First to provide immediate tangible help to homeless lives in Greater Los Angeles by procuring for assembling together and personally giving out survival kits containing essential items for living including food hydrating drinks fruit toiletries hygiene kits PPE clothing weather protection and more. 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Instead of holding public and private events to produce educational programs and kits under its umbrella of homeless outreach programs Duffle bag and Backpack Homeless Outreach Women's and Girls Initiative Backpacks and School Supplies for LAUSD Homeless Students Homeless with Companion Animals Program and New Mother Program The Giving Spirit held smaller events with fewer volunteers following national state and local health guidelines to serve 9,325 homeless lives in 2021 with distribution safely handled through our agency partners in Greater Los Angeles. 761941 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false X 3 3 false false false false false false false true true false false false true false true true false false false false CA X Tim Ingram 3109436460 11693 San Vicente Blvd No 113 Los Angeles CA 90049 Thomas Bagamane CEO Chairman 40.00 0.00 X X 96000 0 0 Dawn Ferry Director 2.00 0.00 X 1 0 0 Garrett Jameson Director 2.00 0.00 X 1 0 0 Tim Ingram Operations Director Secretary Treasurer 40.00 0.00 X 75000 0 0 171002 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 0 0 15000 894210 282921 909210 0 91596 0 0 91596 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1000806 0 0 91596 0 0 617332 617332 0 0 171000 57000 57000 57000 0 0 0 0 57722 19241 19241 19240 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52645 30619 22026 0 17700 0 17700 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42026 0 0 42026 17655 8827 0 8828 12278 0 12278 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13036 8912 4124 0 Photography and videography 22200 17760 0 4440 Printing and graphic design 4500 2250 0 2250 Credit card fees 2780 0 0 2780 1030874 761941 132369 136564 168166 138550 325886 235368 0 0 95655 140638 0 0 0 0 0 0 13849 17314 0 0 2000 2000 0 0 619330 713340 0 0 0 0 0 0 3600 6848 1226486 1252058 44324 53952 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44324 53952 X 1182162 1198106 0 0 1182162 1198106 1226486 1252058 -30068 0 46012 0 0 0 X true X false false false X 606313 645556 845083 818278 1150827 4066057 606313 645556 845083 818278 1150827 4066057 4066057 24208 0 69653 18643 0 112504 24208 0 69653 18643 0 112504 630521 645556 914736 836921 1150827 4178561 0.97308 0 0.02692 0.00 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2000 0 2000 0 0 0 0 0 0 true Provide survival kits to homeless individuals and families and produce educational programs on homeless issues and experiences. 9325 0 617332 FMV Survival Kits containing essential items for homeless individuals and families. Part I Line 2 The Giving Spirit keeps records of items purchased and donated for distribution to homeless individuals and families through its Survival Kits and for educational programs about homelessness. Part III Column (b) | Type of grant or assistance:, Number of recipients:, How number of recipients was estimated?:| Provide survival kits to homeless individuals and families and produce educational programs on homeless issues and experiences., 9325, Number of survival kits assembled.| X 80729 FMV X Face masks 1 129500 FMV FMV FMV FMV X Cosmetics, women products 1 53042 FMV FMV FMV FMV X Hand sanitizer 1 7650 FMV FMV FMV FMV X Pet supplies 1 12000 FMV FMV FMV FMV 0 false false false FormAndLineReferenceDesc: Part I, Column(b) 5.Clothing and household goods-Number Of Item Contributed: 0 FormAndLineReferenceDesc: Part I, Column(b) 5.Clothing and household goods-Number Of Item Contributed: 0 Part III, line 2 The Giving Spirit initiated a new program to develop an online curriculum about the myths and realities of homelessness that will be suitable for distribution in classrooms boardrooms and living rooms. Part VI, Section B, Line 11a The Board of Directors are apprised of the financial status of the organization at each board meeting and will receive a copy of the Form 990 after filing. Board members also receive copies of the annual review by our CPA firm. Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Form 990 is reviewed by the Operations Director using the financial review performed by its outside third-party CPA firm. Part VI, Section B, Line 12c As a policy the organization's financial transactions are with third parties in which no officers directors or key employees have a financial interest. Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The organization's most recent Form 990 is posted on its website. Part VII, List Of Officers | Employee Name:, Description:| Thomas Bagamane CEO, Compensation paid for services as CEO for the organization.| Dawn Ferry, Dawn Ferry did not receive compensation for serving as a director| Garrett Jameson, Garrett Jameson did not receive compensation for serving as a director| Tim Ingram Operations Director, Compensation paid for services as Operations Director for the organization.|