LINGZI FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2018

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Organization
LINGZI FOUNDATION (EIN 46-4756983)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-05-15
IRS object ID
201911359349204211
Schema version
2018v3.1
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

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Return2019-05-15T13:14:15-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
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Filer Filer

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US Address USAddress

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CityBOSTONCityNm
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PersonJOHN CHUPersonNm
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Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Preparer PersonTHOMAS O'CONNOR CPAPreparerPersonNm
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Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

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Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website AddressLINGZIFOUNDATION.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeTHE LINGZI FOUNDATION HONORS THE EXAMPLE SET BY LINGZI LU, WHO SPREAD LOVE AND COMPASSION WHILE FEARLESSLY FOLLOWING HER DREAMS, BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR COURAGEOUS AND AMBITIOUS STUDENTS LIKE HER; AND SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS THAT REFLECT HER PASSIONS AND RECOGNIZE THOSE MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT TOWARD BUILDING BRIDGES BETWEEN CULTURES AND COMMUNITIES."PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
THE FOUNDATION GRANTED FUNDS TO THE POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE WHICH WORKS HAND IN HAND WIHT THE BOSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE AN ARRAY OF PRORGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO BRING YOUTHS OF DIVERSE CULTURES AND BACKGROUNDS TOGETHER TO ENRICH THEIR LEARNING EXPERIENCES$10,000$10,000
THE FOUNDATION GRANTED FUNDS TO EDESIA NUTRITION INC. WHERE ALL PROCEEDS WENT TOWARDS THE DISTRIBUTION OF NUTRIONAL FOODS IN EFFORTS TO PREVENT CHILD MALNUTRITUON$5,000$5,000
THE FOUNDATION GRANTED FUNDS TO THE FLYING TIGER HISTORICAL ORGANIZATION AS THE NEW FLYING TIGER HERITAGE PARK HONORS AND REMEMBERS ALL UNITED STATES PERSONNEL WHO SERVED IN CHINA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR.$2,500$2,500
SEE SCHEDULE O$9,000$9,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$26,500TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (7 entries)

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HELEN JINYAN ZHAO
PRESIDENT1.00$0$0$0
SHERMAN YEE
TREASURER1.00$0$0$0
LORI LEYDEN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
KENNETH PROUDFOOT
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
WILLIS G WANG
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
JOHN H CHU
ASSISTANT CLERK1.00$0$0$0
MEGHAN M ZAREMBA
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Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
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Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
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Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOMEDESCRIPTION: INVESTMENT INCOME. AMOUNT: 2.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: PROGRAM EXPENSE. GRANTEE NAME: POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 1483 TREMONT STREET BOSTON, MA 02120. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: SUPPORTS FOUNDATIONS MISSION. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CHECK. DATE OF GIFT: 10/10/18. AMOUNT GIVEN: 10,000.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: PROGRAM EXPENSE. GRANTEE NAME: FLYING TIGER HISTORICAL ORGANIZATION. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 21133 JIMMERSALL LANE GROVELAND, CA 95321. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: SUPPORTS FOUNDATIONS MISSION. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CHECK. DATE OF GIFT: 11/02/18. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: PROGRAM EXPENSE. GRANTEE NAME: BLUE'S BRIDGE ANIMAL RESCUE. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 450B PARADISE RD. #267 SWAMPSCOTT, MA 01907. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: SUPPORTS FOUNDATIONS MISSION. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CHECK. DATE OF GIFT: 03/22/18. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: PROGRAM EXPENSE. GRANTEE NAME: ONE WORLD STRONG FOUNDATION. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 207 NORTHERN BLVD NEWBURYPORT, MA 01950. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: SUPPORTS FOUNDATIONS MISSION. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CHECK. DATE OF GIFT: 11/02/18. AMOUNT GIVEN: 3,500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: PROGRAM EXPENSE. GRANTEE NAME: EDESIA. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 550 ROMANO VINEYARD WAY N. KINGSTOWN, RI 02852. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: SUPPORTS FOUNDATIONS MISSION. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CHECK. DATE OF GIFT: 11/15/18. AMOUNT GIVEN: 5,000.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: PROGRAM EXPENSE. GRANTEE NAME: DORCHESTER RUNNING CLUB. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 98 MYRTLEBANK AVE DORCHESTER, MA 02124. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: SUPPORTS FOUNDATIONS MISSION. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CHECK. DATE OF GIFT: 10/24/18. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: PROGRAM EXPENSE. GRANTEE NAME: CITY OF MEDFORD. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 85 GEORGE P HASSETT DR # 204 MEDFORD, MA 02155. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: SUPPORTS FOUNDATIONS MISSION. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CHECK. DATE OF GIFT: 03/20/18. AMOUNT GIVEN: 500. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 26,500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESDESCRIPTION: DONATED FACILITIES. AMOUNT: 500. DESCRIPTION: SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 1,179. DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION. AMOUNT: 11,242. DESCRIPTION: OTHER COSTS. AMOUNT: 5,365. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 18,286.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETSDESCRIPTION: MARKETABLE SECURITIES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 80,000. DESCRIPTION: OTHER ASSETS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 15,000.

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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