VITAL CONNECTIONS INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2018

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Organization: VITAL CONNECTIONS INC (EIN 20-2967786)
Tax period: 2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed: 2019-05-09
IRS object ID: 201941299349201309
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
Form 990-EZ
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2019-05-09T12:22:34-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2018-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	383085184	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	BYKER & ASSOCIATES INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 158	AddressLine1Txt
City	GRANDVILLE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MI	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	494680158	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990EZ	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2018-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	202967786	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	VITAL CONNECTIONS INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	VITA	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	6162917328	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	6116 16TH AVE	AddressLine1Txt
City	HUDSONVILLE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MI	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	49426	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	CRAIG PIPPEL	PersonNm
Person Title	PRESIDENT	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	6162917328	PhoneNum
Signature	2019-04-25	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	SCOTT VANPOPERING	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00240005	PTIN
Phone	6165348100	PhoneNum
Preparation	2019-05-03	PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address	50.77.213.193	IPv4AddressTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IP	2019-05-09	IPDt
IP Tm	12:22:34	IPTm
IP Timezone	CD	IPTimezoneCd
Filing License Type	P	FilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id	970CEF4FF073699AC584FFD0EA69EF0F7670279C	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	C346B8A53BED7C1A07BECE6E4B0336C7E6B4C658	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2018	TaxYr
Build TS	2019-02-21 02:37:17Z	BuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting Cash	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website Address	HTTP://HELPZIM.SQUARESPACE.COM	WebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts	$31,800	GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part I	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc	$29,169	ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Investment Income	$2,631	InvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Revenue	$31,800	TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid	$35,560	GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct	$545	FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Other Expenses Total	$875	OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses	$36,980	TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year	-$5,180	ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$68,104	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	-$4,733	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$58,191	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part II	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$66,937	BOYAmt
EOY	$57,020	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,500	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,500	EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$68,437	BOYAmt
EOY	$58,520	EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$333	BOYAmt
EOY	$329	EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$68,104	BOYAmt
EOY	$58,191	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt Purpose	PROCLAMATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL.	PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt	Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt	Foreign GrantsForeignGrantsInd	Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
PROCLAMATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.	$20,310	Yes (X)	$20,776
PROCLAMATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.	$15,250	Yes (X)	$15,250

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	$36,026	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt	CompensationCompensationAmt
CRAIG PIPPEL
PRESIDENT	000.00	$0
MIKE NEWHOF
VICE-PRES	000.00	$0
TERESA PIPPEL
SECRETARY	000.00	$0
JODI FEYEN
TREASURER	000.00	$0
RANDY VRUGGINK
DIRECTOR	000.00	$0
ROBERT J FABER
DIRECTOR	000.00	$0
LEILA SCHMIDT
DIRECTOR	000.00	$0
JOSH WHITE
DIRECTOR	000.00	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously Rpt	false	ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt	false	ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI	false	OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	false	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc	false	OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol Filed	false	Form1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From Officers	false	MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	JODI FEYEN	PersonNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	680 ANDOVER	AddressLine1Txt
City	KENTWOOD	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MI	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	49548	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	6162385466	PhoneNum

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds	false	DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided	false	TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent	false	TransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating	false	SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	false	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl	NONE	PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc	NONE	PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule A	Yes (true)	FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$57,070	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$49,119	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$51,279	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$42,744	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$29,169	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$229,381	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$57,070	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$49,119	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$51,279	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$42,744	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$29,169	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$229,381	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$119,141	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$110,240	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$4,376	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,212	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,735	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,122	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$2,628	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$12,073	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$241,454	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$451	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	0.45660	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.62230	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10	CLASS OF ACTIVITY: GENERAL SUPPORT CASH CONTRIBUTION: 15,250 RELATIONSHIP: NONE
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10	NAME: VANA VEDU - CHEGUTU ADDRESS: ZIMBABWE CASH CONTRIBUTION: 12,073
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16	EXPENSES OFFICE 209 MISSIONS 666 TOTAL 875
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20	CHANGES IN INVESTMENT MARKET VALUE -4,733
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24	OTHER LOANS RECEIVABLE 1,500 1,500 TOTAL 1,500 1,500
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26	ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 333 329
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31	PROCLAMATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

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