PURELAND PROJECT: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
PURELAND PROJECT (EIN 27-4042809)
Tax period
2019-09-01 to 2020-08-31
Filed
2021-06-09
IRS object ID
202121659349300802
Schema version
2019v5.1
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-06-09T13:40:40-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN200249099PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MT Austin and AssociatesBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11036 First AvenueAddressLine1Txt
CityMediaCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19063ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN274042809EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE PURELAND PROJECTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlPUREBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15002 Ledesma RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityAustinCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP78721ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMARGARET M FERRIGNOPersonNm
Person TitleDIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone6103492575PhoneNum
Signature2021-05-17SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerfalseDiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMary T AustinPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00735669PTIN
Phone4848431682PhoneNum
Preparation2021-06-09PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerMARGARET M FERRIGNOPrincipalOfficerNm
Gross Receipts$888,675GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2011FormationYr
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo provide financialsupport to four schools located in the Nangchen, Yushu, Qinghai, China and run by the GarMonastery Charitable FoundationActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers20TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Revenue$888,675CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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PY Other Expenses$4,023PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$4,023CYOtherExpensesAmt
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CY Total Expenses$837,728CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$50,947PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$50,947CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$69,735TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$759,928ExpenseAmt
Grant$759,928GrantAmt
DescPERMANENT HEALTH CLINIC TO PROVIDE HEALTH SERVICES IN ISOLATED MOUNTAINS OF TIBET. ELDERCARE, PROVIDING FOOD, CLOTHING AND MEDICINEDesc

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Expense$73,777ExpenseAmt
Grant$113,275GrantAmt
DescSCHOOLS TO EMPOWER CHILDREN WITH KNOWLEDGE OF THREE LANGUAGES WHILE TEACHING MATH SCIENCE AND OFFERING SKILLS NEEDED TO PERSUE HIGHER STUDIESDesc

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DescTO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT TIBETANS AND DEMONSTRATE THEIR UNIQUE AND PRECIOUS VALUE. TO RAISEFUNDS FOR THE PROGRAMSDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentfalseReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member5IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonMARGARET M FERRIGNOPersonNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

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GEOFF BARSTOW
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CATHERINE GRANETT
BOARD MEMBER4.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ABO LAMA
BOARD MEMBER4.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUE DARLINGTON
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VICTORIA IMPERIOLI
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MICHAEL IMPERIOLI
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KELLLIE BERNS
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MARGARET M FERRIGNO
DIRECTOR10.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
EMILY BIGELOW
SECRETARY4.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BARBARA BIGELOW
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Total$833,705TotalAmt
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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

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BOY$293BOYAmt
EOY$33,696EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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EOY$91,778EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$4,499BOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$69,735EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

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BOY$4,792BOYAmt
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$4,792BOYAmt
EOY$55,739EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,792BOYAmt
EOY$125,474EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$50,947ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$112,703CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$145,209CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$406,319CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$574,826CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$888,675CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,127,732TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$145,209CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$406,319CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$574,826CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$888,675CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,127,732TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$2,127,732PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$2,127,732TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1701.00000PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1701.00000PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING SCHEDULE SPECIAL MEETING TO REVIEW FORM 990
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19All governing documents are available to the public by request
List of other expenses Part IX line 24eAhimsa House Philly1,147.00Food Not Bombs 1,823.13US Office Admin Costs 1,052.77

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