SAVE OSWIT CANYON INC: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
SAVE OSWIT CANYON INC (EIN 83-2006672)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-04-29
IRS object ID
202001209349300100
Schema version
2019v5.1
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)
Return2020-04-29T00:17:16-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN814946361PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Wang & LeGrice AssociatesBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11227 Wesley AveAddressLine1Txt
CityPasadenaCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91104ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN832006672EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Save Oswit Canyon INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSAVEBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11610 Dunham RdAddressLine1Txt
CityPalm SpringsCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP922649629ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMark SmithPersonNm
Person TitleTreasurerPersonTitleTxt
Phone7607990175PhoneNum
Signature2020-04-28SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonYvonne LeGricePreparerPersonNm
PTINP01528497PTIN
Phone6267104224PhoneNum
Preparation2020-04-28PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address98.153.171.36IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2020-04-29IPDt
IP Tm00:20:54IPTm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2020-09-23 17:36:50ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJane GarrisonPrincipalOfficerNm
Gross Receipts$1,883,756GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.saveoswitcanyon.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2018FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo purchase privately held land slated for development in environmentally sensitive parcels in the city of Palm Springs, so that it can be converted or rezoned in pepetuity as conservancy land.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body4VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
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Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers10TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,742,313CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income$505CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,109CYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,743,927CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$3,798CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
CY Other Expenses$10,174CYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$10,174CYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,733,753CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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MissionTo purchase privately held land slated for development in environmentally sensitive parcels in the city of Palm Springs, so that it can be converted or rezoned in pepetuity as conservancy land.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$5,450ExpenseAmt
DescIn 2019, Save Oswit Canyon successfully negotiated an agreement to allow the organization to purchase Oswit Canyon from developers. The organization worked tirelessly and enthusiastically to raise the necessary funds to fulfill their part of the settlement agreement. Save Oswit Canyon will be able to open escrow on the property in 2020.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$5,450TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
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Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
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Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMark SmithPersonNm
Phone7607990175PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11610 Dunham RdAddressLine1Txt
CityPalm SpringsCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP922649629ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (4 entries)

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Jane Garrison
President25.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mark Smith
Treasurer5.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Aaron Leider
Secretary1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
David Lahti
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Securities$138,243SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

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Securities$137,738SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Securities$505SecuritiesAmt

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Exclusion$505ExclusionAmt
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Fundraising Gross Income$3,200FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
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Exclusion$1,109ExclusionAmt

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Exclusion$1,614ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Total$3,525TotalAmt
Program Services$3,525ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,625TotalAmt
Program Services$1,625ProgramServicesAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$163TotalAmt
Fundraising$163FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,761TotalAmt
Management And General$126ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,635FundraisingAmt

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DescBusiness Licenses and FeesDesc
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Management And General$800ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,174TotalAmt
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Fundraising$3,798FundraisingAmt

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BOY$20,593BOYAmt
EOY$1,754,346EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,593BOYAmt
EOY$1,754,346EOYAmt

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$20,593BOYAmt
EOY$1,754,346EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,593BOYAmt
EOY$1,754,346EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,593BOYAmt
EOY$1,754,346EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,733,753ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$20,593CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,745,514CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,766,107TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$20,593CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,745,514CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,766,107TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$336,787SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,429,320PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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Current Tax Year$503CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$503TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,766,610TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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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)
Event1Year EndEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$172,600GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$169,400CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$3,200GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$2,091FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$172,600GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$169,400CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$3,200GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$2,091FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$2,091DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$1,109NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution16ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$137,691NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMV on donation dateMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceNumber of contributions or items or both (Part I, col b)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOrganization is reporting number of contributions of each security as a separate gift.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11Board members are provided with a copy of the return prior to filing.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cBoard members will notify the board if they have a financial or personal interest in property being considered for purchase by the organization.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19Governing documents, policies, and financial statements are provided upon request.
List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11gEngineering consultation to obtain professional opinion regarding proposed construction of water retention project by the city in Oswit Canyon.

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