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Bound Lotus Foundation Inc: Form 990PF, tax year 2017

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Organization
Bound Lotus Foundation Inc (EIN 47-1717577)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-11-15
IRS object ID
201843199349104504
Schema version
2017v2.3
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)
Return2018-11-15T15:20:12-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FTI Consulting IncBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1750 Third AvenueAddressLine1Txt
CityNew YorkCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10017ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN471717577EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Bound Lotus Foundation IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Care Of% EDWARD GELLERTInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlBOUNBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1Herrick Feinstein LLP 2Park AvAddressLine1Txt
CityNew YorkCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10016ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonEDWARD GELLERTPersonNm
Person TitleDirectorPersonTitleTxt
Phone9733640400PhoneNum
Signature2018-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMark HalpernPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00395457PTIN
Phone9733640400PhoneNum
Preparation2018-11-15PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address65.118.222.116IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$46,214FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd

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Net Investment Income$0NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Liabilities BOY$11,868TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
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Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Subtotal$34,346SubtotalAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Subtotal$0SubtotalAmt
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Tax Due$0TaxDueAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political ActyfalseLegislativePoliticalActyInd
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Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or BylawsfalseChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedfalseSection508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (true)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
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Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (true)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating FoundationfalsePrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial ContributorsfalseNewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled EntityfalseOwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (true)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9733640400PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1HERRICK FEINSTEIN LLP 2 PARK AVEAddressLine1Txt
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State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10016ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts QuestionfalseForeignAccountsQuestionInd

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Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseJeopardyInvestmentsInd
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Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislationInd
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElectionInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Proceeds Or Net IncomefalseProceedsOrNetIncomeInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonEdward GellertPersonNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line174 South RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityHarrisonCityNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
TitleDirectorTitleTxt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Applied To Year1$0AppliedToYear1Amt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Private Operating FoundationsPrivateOperatingFoundationsGrp

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Only Contri To PreselectedYes (X)OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Subtotals Incm Producing ActySubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

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Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
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Rental Of Facilities Oth AssetsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement ArrangementsfalseReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan GuaranteesfalseLoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services EtcfalsePerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities EtcfalseSharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EOfalseRelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
General RuleYes (X)GeneralRuleInd

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp (2 entries)

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Edward Gellert
174 South RoadHarrisonNY10528$5,000Yes (X)
Hot Yoga Bethesda
27832 Wisconsin AvenueBethesdaMD20814$5,000Yes (X)

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryACCOUNTING FEESCategoryTxt
Amt$2,000Amt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$2,000DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Depreciation Schedule DepreciationSchedule

Legal Fees Schedule LegalFeesSchedule

Legal Fees LegalFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Legal Fees$2,533LegalFeesAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$2,533DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Loans From Officers Schedule LoansFromOfficersSchedule

Loans From Officer LoansFromOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Balance Due$11,868BalanceDueAmt
Note2014-08NoteDt
Loan PurposeTO FUND LEGAL AND FILING FEESLoanPurposeTxt

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescFILING FEEDesc
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Disbursements Charitable Prps$100DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

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