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ORGANIC VOICES ACTION FUND INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2019

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Organization
ORGANIC VOICES ACTION FUND INC (EIN 45-4471572)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-10-22
IRS object ID
202002969349200310
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)
Return2020-10-22T10:55:40-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN111986323PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARCUM LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11899 L STREET NW SUITE 850AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN454471572EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ORGANIC VOICES ACTION FUND INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlORGABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2029399130PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 5523AddressLine1Txt
CityMANCHESTERCityNm
State AbbreviationNHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP03108ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGARY HIRSHBERGPersonNm
Person TitleCHAIRMANPersonTitleTxt
Phone2029399130PhoneNum
Signature2020-10-22SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonFRANK H SMITHPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00639053PTIN
Phone2022274000PhoneNum
Preparation2020-10-12PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website AddressHTTP://WWW.JUSTLABELIT.ORG/WebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$19,146GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$19,103ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Other Revenue Total$43OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue$19,146TotalRevenueAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$18,316SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$5,169FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$175OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Other Expenses Total$4,142OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$27,802TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$8,656ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$54,031NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$604OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$45,979NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$116,312BOYAmt
EOY$67,573EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$80,731BOYAmt
EOY$93,941EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$197,043BOYAmt
EOY$161,514EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$143,012BOYAmt
EOY$115,535EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,031BOYAmt
EOY$45,979EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeTHE MISSION OF THE ORGANIC VOICES ACTION FUND (OVAF) IS TO EDUCATE AND ADVOCATE FOR THE RIGHTS OF AMERICANS TO SAFE AND HEALTHY FOOD AND FARMING. THE PRIMARY THRUST OF OVAF TO DATE HAS BEEN TO EDUCATE AND ENGAGE THE PUBLIC IN AN EFFORT TO REQUIRE NATIONAL LABELING OF GENETICALLY ENGINEERED FOODS IN THE UNITED STATES THROUGH ITS PROJECT JUST LABEL IT (JLI).PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomIN 2019, OVAF CONTINUED TO EDUCATE AND ADVOCATE FOR THE RIGHTS OF AMERICANS TO SAFE AND HEALTHY FOOD AND FARMING BY EDUCATING CONSUMERS ON ISSUES SUCH AS GMOS AND CHEMICALS IN THE CURRENT FOOD SYSTEM THROUGH A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT CHANNELS.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Grants And Allocations$0GrantsAndAllocationsAmt
Program Service Expenses$0ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$0TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IVYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIVInd

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
GARY HIRSHBERG
CHAIRMAN5.00$0$0$0
DARREN MAHAFFY
VICE CHAIR0.12$0$0$0
LEWIS GOLDSTEIN
SECRETARY0.12$0$0$0
TOM SPIER
TREASURER0.12$0$0$0
ALEXANDRA BERGSTEIN
BOARD MEMBER0.12$0$0$0
SARAH BIRD
BOARD MEMBER0.12$0$0$0
CAROLOTTA MAST
BOARD MEMBER0.12$0$0$0
KEN COOK
BOARD MEMBER0.12$0$0$0
CAROLOTTA MAST
BOARD MEMBER0.12$0$0$0
MELODY MEYER
BOARD MEMBER0.12$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNHStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KATRINA STAVESBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 5523AddressLine1Txt
CityMANCHESTERCityNm
State AbbreviationNHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP03108ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2029399130PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd

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 O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 - OTHER REVENUEDESCRIPTION: INTEREST INCOME. AMOUNT: 43.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESDESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 568. DESCRIPTION: INFORMATON TECHNOLOGY. AMOUNT: 1,991. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 730. DESCRIPTION: DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS. AMOUNT: 665. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL AND MEETINGS. AMOUNT: 58. DESCRIPTION: TAXES AND FEES. AMOUNT: 130. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 4,142.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 - OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETSDESCRIPTION: UNCASHED CHECK. AMOUNT: 604.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETSDESCRIPTION: PLEDGES RECEIVABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 80,194. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. DESCRIPTION: PREPAID EXPENSE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 537. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 426. DESCRIPTION: DUE FROM RELATED PARTY. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 93,515.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIESDESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 143,012. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,535. DESCRIPTION: DUE TO RELATED PARTY. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 113,500. DESCRIPTION: OTHER LIABILITIES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 500.
FEDERAL FORM 990-EZ, RELATED ORGANIZATIONSORGANIC VOICES ACTION FUND AND ORGANIC VOICES HAVE ENTERED INTO A COST SHARING AGREEMENT UNDER WHICH ORGANIC VOICES REIMBURSES ORGANIC VOICES ACTION FUND ON A REGULAR BASIS FOR ORGANIC VOICES' ALLOCABLE SHARE OF THE COMPENSATION PAID TO OVAF'S EMPLOYEE, RELATED OVERHEAD AND OTHER SHARED COSTS.

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DeclarationTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.DeclarationDesc

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