QUALITAS OF LIFE FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
QUALITAS OF LIFE FOUNDATION (EIN 06-1833489)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-09-28
IRS object ID
202122719349301657
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-09-28T17:39:02-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN132709344PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SHEEHAN & COMPANY CPA PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1165 ORINOCO DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityBRIGHTWATERSCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11718ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN061833489EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1QUALITAS OF LIFE FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlQUALBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6468852295PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11221 AVE OF THE AMERICAS NO 43241AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10020ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLEIGH ROVZARPersonNm
Person TitleCHAIRPERSONPersonTitleTxt
Phone2127391661PhoneNum
Signature2021-09-08SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstLEIGHPersonFirstNm
Person LastROVZARPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonANTHONY P MARIANIPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00126083PTIN
Phone6316657040PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
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 OfficerLEIGH ROVZARPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11221 AVE OF THE AMERICAS NO 43241HAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10020ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,137,254GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.QUALITASOFLIFE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2007FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionQUALITAS OF LIFE FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES BASIC FINANCIAL EDUCATION TO HISPANIC INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES, IN ORDER TO FOSTER THEIR FINANCIAL SECURITY AND IMPROVE THEIR STANDARD OF LIVING.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers40TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$351PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$98CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$91,089CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$337,624PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$254,441CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$662,450PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,093,482CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$156,411PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$43,772CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$507,962TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$621,511TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$26,262TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$96,039TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$481,700NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$525,472NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE ORGANIZATION SERVES HISPANIC INDIVIDUALS BY PROVIDING INSTRUCTION ON PERSONAL FINANCES AND HOW TO ACCESS THE FINANCIAL SYSTEM.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$235,806ExpenseAmt
DescTHE ORGANIZATION HELPS HISPANIC INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN PROVIDING INSTRUCTION AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS ON PERSONAL FINANCES AND HOW TO ACCESS DIFFERENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS. THROUGH THESE WORKSHOPS, PARTICIPANTS ARE ABLE TO USE THE AVAILABLE RESOURCES TO IMPROVE THEIR PERSONAL FINANCES AND PROVIDE MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEIR FAMILIES. WHAT MAKES THE PROGRAM UNIQUE IS THE WAY IN WHICH TRUST-BUILDING, SELF-EMPOWERMENT AND COMMUNITY-BUILDING ELEMENTS HAVE BEEN STRATEGICALLY EMBEDDED INTO THE CURRICULUM. THE MAIN OBJECTIVE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS FOR EACH STUDENT TO UNDERSTAND THEIR FINANCIAL SITUATION, ESTABLISH A CLEAR FINANCIAL GOAL AND ACQUIRE THE KNOWLEDGE AND DEVELOP THE SKILLS AND HABITS REQUIRED TO ACHIEVE IT.Desc

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Grant$527,356GrantAmt
Revenue$666,000RevenueAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$766,216TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Form8899 Filedind0Form8899Filedind
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring Enfrc0RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
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Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone6468852295PhoneNum

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State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10020ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

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RUSSELL G BYRES JR
DIRECTOR0.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
GINA DIEZ BARROSO DE FRANKLIN
DIRECTOR0.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEIGH ROVZAR
CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
GREGORIO SCHNEIDER
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JORGE SUAREZ-VELEZ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIGUEL ZABLUDOVSKY
DIRECTOR0.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
IVANA ESTRADA
SECRETARY0.25Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JORGE KURI
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Total Revenue Column$98TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$98ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$390,000TotalAmt
Program Services$390,000ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$137,356TotalAmt
Program Services$137,356ProgramServicesAmt

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Total$287,737TotalAmt
Program Services$147,184ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$107,724ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$32,829FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$12,358ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,830ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,760FundraisingAmt

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Total$74,987TotalAmt
Management And General$74,987ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$26,400TotalAmt
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$102,068TotalAmt
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Management And General$1,580ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$53,250FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,768TotalAmt
Program Services$3,054ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,714ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$572TotalAmt
Program Services$572ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,632TotalAmt
Program Services$4,272ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,360ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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MEMBERSHIP DUES$6,458$6,458
FUNDRAISING EXPENSES$2,250$2,250
MISCELLANEOUS$2,186$2,186

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

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Total$938TotalAmt
Management And General$938ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Management And General$236,177ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$91,089FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$51,410BOYAmt
EOY$301,906EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$377,594BOYAmt
EOY$277,692EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$75,812BOYAmt
EOY$38,777EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$3,146BOYAmt
EOY$3,136EOYAmt
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Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,505LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$507,962BOYAmt
EOY$621,511EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$26,262BOYAmt
EOY$34,639EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$61,400EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,262BOYAmt
EOY$96,039EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$467,005BOYAmt
EOY$392,777EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,695BOYAmt
EOY$132,695EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$481,700BOYAmt
EOY$525,472EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$507,962BOYAmt
EOY$621,511EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$43,772ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$438,017CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$625,873CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$569,702CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$505,688CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,137,156CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,276,436TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$625,873CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$569,702CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$505,688CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,137,156CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,276,436TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$620,112SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$2,656,324PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$19CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,964CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$566CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$351CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$98CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,998TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$3,280,434TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.80970PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.76940PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,505OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,505DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPAYCHECK PROTECTION LOAN PAYABLEDesc
Amt$61,400Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$61,400TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,232,486TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$95,232DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$95,232RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,137,254RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,137,254TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,188,714TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$95,232DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$95,232ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,093,482ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,093,482TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN INCORPORATED AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION UNDER THE LAWS OF NEW YORK STATE. THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE HAS GRANTED APPROVAL FOR TAX EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE CODE). ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL OR LOCAL INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN PROVIDED FOR IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2020, THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT RECOGNIZE OR ACCRUE ANY INTEREST OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN ITS STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (14 entries)

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STATEN ISLAND COMMUNITY JOB CENTERLA COLMENA
774 PORT RICHMOND AVESTATEN ISLANDNY10302472787706$30,000GIFT CARDS FOR COVID-19 RELIEFCOVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS
NEW YORK STATE FEDERATION OF GROWERS' & PROCESSORS' AGRI-BUSINESS CHILD DEV
847 UNION STREETSCHENECTADYNY12308150509747$35,000GIFT CARDS FOR COVID-19 RELIEFCOVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS
CENTRO DE RECURSOS EDUCATIVOS PARA ADULTOS INC
475 EAST 115TH STREETNEW YORKNY10029824149759$40,000GIFT CARDS FOR COVID-19 RELIEFCOVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS
MEXICAN COALITION FOR THE EMPOWERMENT OF YOUTH AND FAMILIES
389 EAST 150TH STREETBRONXNY10455462463951$20,000GIFT CARDS FOR COVID-19 RELIEFCOVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS
CONSULATE GENERAL OF MEXICO IN NEW YORK
27 EAST 39TH STREETNEW YORKNY10016$40,000GIFT CARDS FOR COVID-19 RELIEFCOVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS
LA PLAZA DE PAULO INC
22 DON BOSCO PLACEPORT CHESTERNY10573844147131$12,500GIFT CARDS FOR COVID-19 RELIEFCOVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS
MASA-MEXED INC
2770 THIRD AVENUE 1ST FLOORBRONXNY10455113640210$25,000GIFT CARDS FOR COVID-19 RELIEFCOVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS
MERCY CENTER INC
377 EAST 145TH STREETBRONXNY10454133865634$27,500GIFT CARDS FOR COVID-19 RELIEFCOVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS
MIXTECA ORGANIZATION INC
245 23RD STREETBROOKLYNNY11215113561651$25,000GIFT CARDS FOR COVID-19 RELIEFCOVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS
NEW IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT
7129 ROOSEVELT AVENUE FLOOR 2JACKSON HEIGHTSNY11372113560625$20,000GIFT CARDS FOR COVID-19 RELIEFCOVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS
RED DE PUEBLOS TRANSNACIONALES
366 EAST 144TH STREETBRONXNY10455822237105$25,000GIFT CARDS FOR COVID-19 RELIEFCOVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS
ST JEROME'S HANDS COMMUNITY CENTER
330 EAST 138TH STREETBRONXNY10454131740204$50,000GIFT CARDS FOR COVID-19 RELIEFCOVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS
VIOLENCE INTERVENTION PROGRAM
TRIBOROUGH STATION PO BOX 1161NEW YORKNY10035133540337$15,000GIFT CARDS FOR COVID-19 RELIEFCOVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS
WORKERS JUSTICE PROJECT
365 BROADWAYBROOKLYNNY11211042261109$25,000GIFT CARDS FOR COVID-19 RELIEFCOVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org13Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeCOVID-19 GIFT CARD PROGRAMGrantTypeTxt
Cash Grant$137,355CashGrantAmt
Valuation Method UsedFAIR MARKET VALUEValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceCOVID-19 RELIEF IN THE FORM OF GIFT CARDS, GROCERIES, AND CASHNonCashAssistanceDesc

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Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION COORDINATED THE DISTRIBUTION OF GIFT CARDS AND FOOD BASKETS THROUGH ITS COVID-19 RELIEF PROGRAM IN COLLABORATION WITH 14 PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS. THE PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVED A DETERMINED NUMBER OF GIFT CARDS AND WERE TASKED WITH THE RESPONSIBILITY OF DELIVERING THE GIFT CARDS TO THE QUALIFYING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. THE PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS HAVE PREVIOUSLY WORKED WITH QUALITAS ON VARIOUS PROJECTS, PROVING TO BE KEY ALLIES IN SERVING THE COMMUNITY, AND WERE SELECTED BASED UPON THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: 1) THEIR TRACK RECORD WORKING WITH THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY; 2) LOCATION; 3) DEMOGRAPHIC OF THE COMMUNITY THEY SERVE; 4) CAPACITY TO LEAD DISTRIBUTION CAMPAIGNS; AND 5) RELIABILITY OF THE ORGANIZATION THE QUALITAS OF LIFE FOUNDATION THEN CONDUCTS INTERVIEWS WITH EACH OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS TO ASSESS THE NEED WITHIN THE COMMUNITY THEY SERVE AND TO CONFIRM THEIR INTEREST IN JOINING FORCES AS PART OF THE COVID-19 RESPONSE INITIATIVE. QUALITAS SET A LIST OF GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND DELIVERABLES THE ORGANIZATIONS HAD TO FOLLOW IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE FUNDS AND TRUSTED EACH ORGANIZATION WITH THE SELECTION PROCESS, UNDER THE UNDERSTANDING THAT THE FUNDS WERE ONLY TO BE USED TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS AFFECTED BY THE COVID-19 CRISIS. THE GUIDELINES WERE: 1) QUALIFICATIONS: THE RECIPIENTS OF THE FUNDS HAD TO BE HISPANIC FAMILIES FACING FINANCIAL HARDSHIPS SUCH AS HAVING CONTRACTED THE COVID-19 VIRUS, HAVING A FAMILY MEMBER SICK WITH THE VIRUS, HAVING LOST THEIR JOB, HAVING ACQUIRED RENT DEBT, OR NOT BEING ABLE TO RECEIVE FEDERAL OR STATE RELIEF DUE TO THEIR IMMIGRATION STATUS. 2) DELIVERABLES: A) A LETTER TO CONFIRM THE DONATION FROM QUALITAS TO THE ORGANIZATION; B) A LETTER OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT FROM THE ORGANIZATION TO QUALITAS WITH A STATEMENT DECLARING THE 501(C)(3) STATUS AND PROVIDING THE EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (EIN), THE OFFICIAL NAME OF THE ORGANIZATION, THE DATE AND THE DESCRIPTION OF THE DONATION, INCLUDING HOW THE DONATION WOULD BE USED. C) A LISTING OF BENEFICIARIES INCLUDING THEIR NAME, CONTACT INFORMATION, EMPLOYMENT STATUS AND NUMBER OF CARDS AWARDED. D) PHOTOS OF THE FAMILIES, IF AUTHORIZED 3) TYPE OF RELIEF: IN THE FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS OF THE PROGRAM, THE ORGANIZATION HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO CHOOSE THE TYPE OF RELIEF TO DISTRIBUTE TO ITS COMMUNITY FROM GIFT CARDS, CASH, OR FOOD BASKETS. IN THE THIRD AND FOURTH ROUND OF RELIEF, GIFT CARDS WERE THE ONLY OPTION. QUALITAS DISTRIBUTED GIFT CARDS AND FOOD BASKETS WITH THE HELP OF VOLUNTEERS, SMALL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT DID NOT HAVE THE CAPACITY TO LEAD THE EFFORTS THEMSELVES (EITHER DUE TO THE LACK OF AN EIN OR THE LACK OF HUMAN RESOURCES TO OVERSEE THE LOGISTICS). IN THESE CAMPAIGNS, QUALITAS FOLLOWED THE SAME GUIDELINES FOR QUALIFICATIONS AND DELIVERABLES, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE REQUIRED LETTERS. PARTICIPANTS WERE SELECTED THROUGH TARGETED GOOGLE FORMS OF EACH DELIVERY DATE, BASED ON THEIR EXPRESS NEED FOR FINANCIAL RELIEF AND THEIR LOCATION. THE GOOGLE FORM PROMOTED THROUGH VARIOUS CHANNELS INCLUDING SOCIAL MEDIA, FAMILIA QUALITAS WHATSAPP CHAT, AND THROUGH THE NETWORK OF ORGANIZATIONS REQUESTING FUNDS. QUALITAS FILTERED THE LIST FOCUSING ON FAMILIES FROM NEW YORK CITY. THE MAJORITY OF THE RECIPIENTS ARE COMMUNITY MEMBERS THAT HAVE TAKEN WORKSHOPS FROM QUALITAS OF LIFE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescWORKSHOP SUPPLIESDesc
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$97,089NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION REPORTS THE NUMBER OF NON-CASH CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2THE CHAIRPERSON AND THE ORGANIZATION'S FOUNDER ARE FAMILY MEMBERS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND A BOARD MEMBER ARE HUSBAND AND WIFE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND CHAIRPERSON PRIOR TO FILING OF THE RETURN.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE CHAIRPERSON REVIEW COMPARABLE COMPENSATIONS AND THE APPROVED BUDGET AND MAKE A DECISION IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24EFACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 827. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 827. STAFF TRAINING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 76. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 76. OFFICE SUPPLIES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 35. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 35.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION CREATED AN COMMITTEE THAT OVERSEES THE REVIEW OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE SELECTION PROCESS.

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