VOICES ON THE BORDER INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2017

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Organization
VOICES ON THE BORDER INC (EIN 52-1758738)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-11-15
IRS object ID
201843199349207104
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)
Return2018-11-15T15:54:36-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN461269277PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SEAN P O'NEILL CPA LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12140 8TH STREET SUITE 203AddressLine1Txt
CityMANDEVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP70471ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521758738EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1VOICES ON THE BORDER INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlVOICBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2025039230PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15614 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW NO 103AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20015ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonELIZABETH SHEPARDPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2025039230PhoneNum
Signature2018-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSEAN P O'NEILL CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01061021PTIN
Phone9854003120PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address97.80.21.103IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2018-11-15IPDt
IP Tm15:54:32IPTm
IP TimezoneCSIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id0539D97412CF8767067248FDF1CFB0B8A23C6F1DAtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id0539D97412CF8767067248FDF1CFB0B8A23C6F1DAtSubmissionFilingDeviceId
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website AddressWWW.VOTB.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$120,082GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$95,242ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$12,418ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Investment Income$17InvestmentIncomeAmt
Sale Of Assets Gross$12,082SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$12,082CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets$0GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt
Other Revenue Total$323OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue$108,000TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$21,458GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$18,647SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$18,269FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$2,879OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$2,140PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$26,181OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$89,574TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$18,426ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$7,779NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$12OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$26,193NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,589BOYAmt
EOY$25,146EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,740BOYAmt
EOY$1,047EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,329BOYAmt
EOY$26,193EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,550BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,779BOYAmt
EOY$26,193EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeVOICES ON THE BORDER'S ("VOICES") MISSION IS TO PROMOTE JUST AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN EL SALVADOR. WE ENVISION SALVADORAN PARTNER COMMUNITIES IN WHICH LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL STAKEHOLDERS WORK TOGETHER IN A TRANSPARENT AND PARTICIPATORY MANNER TO:- FURTHER LOCAL ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT GOALS;- INCREASE ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT SERVICES;- ENSURE EQUITY, JUSTICE AND AUTONOMY; AND- CONTRIBUTE TO THE GLOBAL STRUGGLE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EQUALITY FOR ALL PEOPLE.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtForeign GrantsForeignGrantsIndProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: PROVIDED MULTIPLE SMALL GRANTS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO AND QUALITY OF EDUCATION FOR PRE-K TO HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH IN RURAL COMMUNITIES; SUPPORT ACTIVITIES OF WOMEN'S, YOUTH, AND DISABLED VETERAN GROUPS; AND PROMOTE CULTURAL EVENTS.$20,858Yes (X)$32,078
DELEGATION PROGRAM: CONDUCTED EDUCATIONAL DELEGATIONS TO EL SALVADOR FOR MEMBERS OF U.S. PARTNER GROUPS AND OTHERS, TO MEET WITH LOCAL LEADERS AND VISIT COMMUNITY SITES AND PROJECTS.$0$18,247
CIVIL SOCIETY TRAINING PROGRAM: CONTINUED TO ENHANCE THE ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY OF ELECTED COMMUNITY BOARDS AND OTHER LOCAL LEADERS VIA MONTHLY WORKSHOPS, STRATEGIC PLANNING SESSIONS, AND FOCUSED CONSULTATIONS$0$14,722
RESEARCH INSTITUTE: PRODUCED AN IN-DEPTH REPORT ON THE STATUS OF WATER RIGHTS IN EL SALVADOR AND DISSEMINATED IT VIA COMMUNITY FORUMS AND MEDIA EVENTS.$600Yes (X)$11,211
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$76,258TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
MICHAEL TERRY
PRESIDENT3.00$0$0$0
JOHN RAMSEY
VICE PRESIDENT3.00$0$0$0
ELIZABETH SHEPARD
TREASURER4.00$0$0$0
THEODORA SIMON
SECRETARY3.00$0$0$0
JULIE HUTTON
BOARD MEMBER2.00$0$0$0
SOLANGE MULLER
BOARD MEMBER2.00$0$0$0
JESSICA REILLY
BOARD MEMBER2.00$0$0$0
ANDREA LANCASTER
BOARD MEMBER2.00$0$0$0
JOSE ACOSTA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$17,792$855$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15614 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW NO 103AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20015ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2025039230PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Office CountryESForeignOfficeCountryCd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

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$95,227CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$107,886CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$141,375CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$97,385CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$95,242CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$537,115TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$95,227CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$107,886CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$141,375CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$97,385CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$95,242CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$537,115TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$228,767SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$308,348PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$18TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$323CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$323TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$537,456TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$97,988GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.57370PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.59910PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationREIMBURSEMENT - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 323.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOMEDESCRIPTION: INTEREST INCOME. AMOUNT: 17.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 - OTHER REVENUEDESCRIPTION: REIMBURSEMENTS. AMOUNT: 323.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESDESCRIPTION: BANK CHARGES. AMOUNT: 922. DESCRIPTION: DELEGATION DIRECT COSTS. AMOUNT: 11,803. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 2,353. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 4,351. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE. AMOUNT: 1,661. DESCRIPTION: MEETING AND TRAINING EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 4,128. DESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS. AMOUNT: 270. DESCRIPTION: DEPRECIATION EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 693. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 26,181.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 - OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETSDESCRIPTION: PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT. AMOUNT: -12.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETSDESCRIPTION: MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,740. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,047.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIESDESCRIPTION: EMPLOYEE BENEFITS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 8,550. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0.

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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