HOUSING EQUALITY & ADVOCACY RESOURCE TEAM: Form 990EZ, tax year 2020

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Organization: HOUSING EQUALITY & ADVOCACY RESOURCE TEAM (EIN 82-5280771)
Tax period: 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed: 2021-10-26
IRS object ID: 202102999349201370
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
Form 990-EZ
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2021-10-26T02:59:42-00:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2020-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	LEWIS SHARPSTONE & CO	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	5850 CANOGA AVE SUITE 400	AddressLine1Txt
City	WOODLAND HILLS	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	91367	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	825280771	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	HOUSING EQUALITY & ADVOCACY RESOURCE TEAM	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	HOUS	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	3236434430	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	3612 11TH AVENUE	AddressLine1Txt
City	Los Angeles	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	90018	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	DIANNE PRADO	PersonNm
Person Title	PRESIDENT	PersonTitleTxt
Signature	2021-10-26	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person First	DIANNE	PersonFirstNm
Person Last	PREDO	PersonLastNm

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	LEWIS SHARPSTONE	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P02256953	PTIN
Phone	8185701960	PhoneNum
Preparation	2021-10-26	PreparationDt
Self Employed	Yes (X)	SelfEmployedInd

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer	2	TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance Level	AAL1	AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance Level	IAL1	IdentityAssuranceLevelCd

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 Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website Address	WWW.HEARTLA.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts	$153,609	GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part I	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc	$153,609	ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Total Revenue	$153,609	TotalRevenueAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft	$99,626	SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct	$4,700	FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Other Expenses Total	$17,906	OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses	$122,232	TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year	$31,377	ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$72,043	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$103,420	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part II	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$62,658	BOYAmt
EOY	$94,197	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$9,484	BOYAmt
EOY	$9,223	EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$72,142	BOYAmt
EOY	$103,420	EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$99	BOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$72,043	BOYAmt
EOY	$103,420	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt Purpose	SEE SCHEDULE O	PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt	Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
EVICTION PREVENTION AND DEFENSE. UNDER THIS PROGRAM THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES HOUSING RELATED COUNSEL AND ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION IN COURT PROCEEDINGS. THE ORGANIZATION SERVED 60 CLIENTS FOR A TOTAL OF 124 PEOPLE AND THEIR PETS.	$63,214
COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION. THE ORGANIZATION HELD MONTHLY FREE CLINICS AND PROVIDED ONLINE VIRTUAL TRAININGS, BRINGING TOGETHER PETS AND HOUSING LEGAL RESOURCES TO ASSIST ANYONE WHO ATTENDED. 66 PEOPLE WERE HELPED.	$29,265
POLICY ADVOCACY. UNDER THIS PROGRAM THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO ENSURE AGENCY DECISIONS ADDRESS THREATS WHICH DISPLACE PEOPLE AND THEIR COMPANION ANIMALS.	$10,438

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	$102,917	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt	CompensationCompensationAmt	Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
DIANNE PRADO
PRESIDENT	050.00	$67,000	$6,269
HARRY BATT
TREASURER	003.00	$0
MARIA HALL
SECRETARY	003.00	$0
STEPHEN KRISOVICH
BOARD MEMBER	003.00	$0
JEFFREY PAYNE
BOARD MEMBER	003.00	$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
Made Loans To From Officers	false	MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911	$0	TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912	$0	TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955	$0	TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
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	DIANNE PRADO	PersonNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	3612 11TH AVENUE	AddressLine1Txt
City	LOS ANGELES	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	90018	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	3236434430	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)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$71,888	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$102,652	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$153,609	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$328,149	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$71,888	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$102,652	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$153,609	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$328,149	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$7,874	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$320,275	PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support	$328,149	TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170	Yes (X)	First5Years170Ind
Public Support CY170	0.00000	PublicSupportCY170Pct

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 (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses	Travel 669
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses	Supplies 3,394
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses	INSURANCE 10,610
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses	LICENSE FEES 3,233
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24, Other Assets	PREPAID EXPENSES Beginning of year 9,484, End of year 9,223
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26, Liabilities	MISC. PAYABLE Beginning of year 99, End of year 0
Form 990-EZ, Part III, Section N/A, Line N/A	PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY, FREE LEGAL REPRESENTATION AND ADVOCACY TO HELP KEEP PEOPLE AND THEIR PETS TOGETHER AS THEY FACE HOUSING ISSUES.

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