THE DAWNING VILLAG INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
THE DAWNING VILLAG INC (EIN 13-3214064)
Tax period
2017-07-01 to 2018-06-30
Filed
2019-01-29
IRS object ID
201930299349300238
Schema version
2017v2.2
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)
Return2019-01-29T11:49:50-08:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Aftab A Siddique CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line142 Patience LnAddressLine1Txt
CityWestburyCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11590ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN133214064EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DAWNING VILLAGE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlDAWNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2123695313PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12090 FIRST AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10029ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCYNTHIA J HERZEGOVITCHPersonNm
Person TitleBOARD CHAIRPERSONPersonTitleTxt
Phone2123695313PhoneNum
Signature2018-11-14SignatureDt

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonAFTAB A SIDDIQUEPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01248505PTIN
Phone5162803552PhoneNum
Preparation2019-01-29PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address74.108.113.15IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2019-01-29IPDt
IP Tm11:49:42IPTm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCYNTHIA J HERZEGOVITCHPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line12090 FIRST AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10029ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$861,486GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1979FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE DAY CARE SERVICEActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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PY Total Expenses$816,195PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$871,945CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$12,519PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$546,529ExpenseAmt
Grant$630,113GrantAmt
Revenue$683,256RevenueAmt
DescEARLY LEARN CHILD CARE PROGRAMDesc

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Expense$99,788ExpenseAmt
Revenue$99,788RevenueAmt
DescUNIVERSAL PRE KINDERGARTEN PROGRAMDesc

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Expense$81,355ExpenseAmt
Revenue$57,924RevenueAmt
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Described In Section501c3Yes (true)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentfalseReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (true)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
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
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PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
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Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
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Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
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Employee24EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed OffalseForm8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member7IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
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Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Phone2123695313PhoneNum

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Address Line12090 FIRST AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10016ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
SHEILA SESSIONS
DIRECTOR35.00Yes (X)$70,010$0$0
CYNTHIA J HERZEGOVICH
CHAIRPERSON1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEXANDRA MARCHANY
VICE CHAIRPERSON1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FATIMA DOUKOURE
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PEDRO TINEO
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIETTE CANNADY
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAMEL LYONS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIA MEDRANO
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPARENT SERVICE REVENEUDesc
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Total Program Service Revenue$70,543TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$861,486TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$84,017ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$26,997ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,716ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$4,750TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,750ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Program Services$52,985ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,737ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$132,178TotalAmt
Program Services$117,390ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,788ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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Equipment$354$354$0$0
Food$61,421$61,421$0$0
Non Food Expense$7,246$7,246$0$0
Supplies$27,239$27,239$0$0

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$559TotalAmt
Program Services$559ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$871,945TotalAmt
Program Services$727,672ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$144,273ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$251,644BOYAmt
EOY$286,455EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,986BOYAmt
EOY$11,273EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$120,219BOYAmt
EOY$31,771EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$378,849BOYAmt
EOY$329,499EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,085BOYAmt
EOY$8,122EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,808BOYAmt
EOY$2,859EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$82,744BOYAmt
EOY$48,818EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$92,637BOYAmt
EOY$59,799EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$286,212BOYAmt
EOY$269,700EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$286,212BOYAmt
EOY$269,700EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$378,849BOYAmt
EOY$329,499EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$10,459ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$6,053PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
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$610,866CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$881,290CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$824,686CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$828,714CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$861,486CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,007,042TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$610,866CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$881,290CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$824,686CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$828,714CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$861,486CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,007,042TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$4,007,042PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$4,007,042TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1701.00000PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1701.00000PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind
Public Support Total509$0PublicSupportTotal509Amt
Public Support CY5090PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0InvestmentIncomeCYPct

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
INTERPROGRAM RECEIVABLE$27,516
SECURITY DEPOSIT$4,255
OTHER RECEIVABLE
DUE FROM NYC/ACS
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$31,771TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
INTERPROGRAM PAYABLE$27,516
PAYROLL LIABILITIES$21,302
OTHER LIABILITIES
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$48,818TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$861,486TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$861,486RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$861,486TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$871,945TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$871,945ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$871,945TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt VI, Line 11bA copy of the form 990 will be provided to all Board Membrs for their review
Pt VI, Line 12cBoard members are encouraged to disclose any conflict of interest and reminded that the policy is still in effect on an annual basis
Pt VI, Line 19Authorized person will be provided access to the required documentations.
Pt VI, Line 15aCompensation process are determined by the avaialability of funds of NYC ACS
Pt VI, Line 15bCompensation process are determined by the avaialability of funds of NYC ACS
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24eService 559. 559. 0. 0.

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