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STRANDS OF STRENGTH INC: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
STRANDS OF STRENGTH INC (EIN 45-4145232)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-06-03
IRS object ID
202121549349301207
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-06-03T15:40:11-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN463088524PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ACCOUNTING ASSOCIATES WESTBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14685 MERLE HAY RD STE 102AddressLine1Txt
CityDES MOINESCityNm
State AbbreviationIAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP50322ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN454145232EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1STRANDS OF STRENGTH INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSTRABusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11310 TULIP TREE LANEAddressLine1Txt
CityWEST DES MOINESCityNm
State AbbreviationIAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP50266ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSHERRY WILKINSONPersonNm
Person TitleSECRETARYTREASPersonTitleTxt
Phone5152405843PhoneNum
Signature2021-05-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstSHERRYPersonFirstNm
Person LastWILKINSONPersonLastNm

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonAllan BakkerPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01897896PTIN
Phone5153302595PhoneNum
Preparation2021-06-03PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer0TrustedCustomerCd
OOB Security Verification00OOBSecurityVerificationCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDEBRA L PULVERPrincipalOfficerNm
Gross Receipts$279,195GrossReceiptsAmt
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Legal Domicile StateIALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROVIDE WIGS FREE OF CHARGE TO CANCER PATIENTS FOLLOWING RADIATION TREATMENT OR CHEMOTHERAPYActivityOrMissionDesc
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSHERRY WILKINSONPersonNm
Phone5152405843PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityWEST DES MOINESCityNm
State AbbreviationIAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP50266ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
NICOLE GERDIN
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CARMA HERRING
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES KABEL
DIRECTOR0.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBRA L PULVER
PRESIDENT2.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SHERRY WILKINSON
SECRETARYTREASURER2.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ANDREW FLYNN
VICE PRESIDENT1.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,400TotalAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$138,390TotalAmt
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,899TotalAmt
Fundraising$16,899FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,547TotalAmt
Management And General$1,547ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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INSURANCE$1,395$1,395
CREDIT CARD PROCESSING$2,344$2,344
SUPPLIES$581$581
EVENT EXPENSE$3,818$3,818

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$170,374TotalAmt
Program Services$138,390ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,686ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,298FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,739BOYAmt
EOY$34,623EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,068,644BOYAmt
EOY$1,293,394EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,105,383BOYAmt
EOY$1,328,017EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,105,383BOYAmt
EOY$1,328,017EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,105,383BOYAmt
EOY$1,328,017EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,105,383BOYAmt
EOY$1,328,017EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$108,821ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$246,449CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$334,180CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$267,331CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$236,272CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$250,842CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,335,074TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$334,180CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$267,331CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$236,272CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$250,842CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,335,074TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$270,095SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,064,979PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$1,335,074TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.79770PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.83020PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1SPR LUNCHEONEvent1Nm
Event2FALL LUNCHEOEvent2Nm

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8bTHERE ARE NO COMMITTEES.
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11THE BOARD WILL REVIEW TEH FORM 990 AT ITS NEXT MEETING.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE VOLUNTEERS
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FROM DIRECTOR JAMES KABEL.
List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11gCOST OF WIGS AND SCARVES