GO CONSCIOUS EARTH INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2020
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- Organization
- GO CONSCIOUS EARTH INC (EIN 45-5156904)
- Tax period
- 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
- Filed
- 2021-07-22
- IRS object ID
- 202102039349200140
- Schema version
- 2020v4.1
- 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 | 2021-07-22T14:39:08-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2020-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | ASHTON TREVETHAN & COMPANY | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3622 LYCKAN PKWY STE 2003 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | DURHAM | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 27707 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2020-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 455156904 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Go Conscious Earth Inc | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | GOCO | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 9196271775 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1000 Willbea Road | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Durham | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 27705 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Sandra S Farmer-Jova | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Board Chair | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 9196271775 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2021-05-16 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | Sandra | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | Farmer-Jova | PersonLastNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | XXX-XX-XXXX | SSN |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | James B Trevethan | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00729573 | PTIN |
| Phone | 9194901879 | PhoneNum |
Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation
Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Customer | 3 | TrustedCustomerCd |
| Authentication Assurance Level | AAL1 | AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd |
| Identity Assurance Level | IAL1 | IdentityAssuranceLevelCd |
| Federated Assurance Level | FAL1 | FederatedAssuranceLevelCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2020 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | http://www.gcearth.org/home.html | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $134,708 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $134,627 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $0 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Membership Dues | $0 | MembershipDuesAmt |
| Investment Income | $0 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $0 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets | $0 | GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $0 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $0 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $81 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $171 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry | -$90 | GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt |
| Total Revenue | $134,537 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $42,989 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $1,220 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $710 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $221 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $95,306 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $140,446 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$5,909 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $23,748 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $17,839 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $25,462 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,339 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $25,462 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,339 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,714 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,500 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $23,748 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $17,839 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | Go Conscious Earth protects African rainforests and the people and animals that live there by partnering with indigenous communities to eliminate extreme poverty and cultivate sustainable practices. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| Rainforest Conservation -The Organization promotes and supports theconservation of rainforests and wetlands in the Democratic Republic of Congoby supporting local communities to establish Community Forest Concessions. | $0 | $109,511 |
| Clean Water Initiative - The Organization is installing deep water wells,providing clean water to thousands of people in one of the most remote and impoverished areas of Africa. | $0 | $3,300 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $112,811 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (9 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Lessler | ||||
| Board Member | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Attermeier PhD | ||||
| Board Member | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Moteke Molanga | ||||
| Board Member | 10.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Barbara Holloway | ||||
| Board Member - Secretary | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sandra Jova Farmer | ||||
| Board Chair-Treasurer | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Carroll | ||||
| Board Member | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Philipp | ||||
| Board Member | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Candor Bourne | ||||
| Executive Director | 20.00 | $27,211 | $0 | $0 |
| Alisa Esposito | ||||
| Communications Director | 6.00 | $5,318 | $0 | $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 |
| Initiation Fees And Cap Contri | $0 | InitiationFeesAndCapContriAmt |
| Gross Receipts For Public Use | $0 | GrossReceiptsForPublicUseAmt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Candor S Bourne | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 206 Murray Street | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Hillsborough | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NC | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 27278 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 9196271775 | 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 | false | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
| Other Support Sum | $0 | OtherSupportSumAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $49,584 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $88,296 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $74,754 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $96,544 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $134,627 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $443,805 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $10,396 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $5,102 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $4,629 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $7,077 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $81 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $27,285 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $59,980 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $93,398 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $79,383 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $103,621 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $134,708 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $471,090 | TotalAmt |
Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $471,090 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $471,090 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00000 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.00000 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
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 O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Program expenses and fees 79985. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Office expense 5521. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Marketing and advertising expense 5273. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | COVID-19 supplies and relief 4527. |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26 | Long-term loans from Board Members 1714. 0. |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26 | Accrued Lobunza Fiscal Sponsorship 0. 2500. |
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