FRIENDS OF SAYULITA INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- FRIENDS OF SAYULITA INC (EIN 46-1006835)
- Tax period
- 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
- Filed
- 2025-11-17
- IRS object ID
- 202533219349201658
- Schema version
- 2024v5.0
- 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
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-11-17T08:49:28-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2024-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 042530803 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | SMITH WATSON & COMPANY LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 7 NORTH ST SUITE 205 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | PITTSFIELD | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 01201 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 461006835 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FRIENDS OF SAYULITA INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | FRIE | BusinessNameControlTxt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 85 MAIN STREET SUITE 111 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NORTH ADAMS | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 01247 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | LAURA PIMENTEL | PersonNm |
| Person Title | TREASURER | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 4154620603 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2025-05-17 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | false | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | BRYON M SHERMAN CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00396128 | PTIN |
| Phone | 4134649940 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2025-11-17 | PreparationDt |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Website Address | N/A | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $114,916 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $65,601 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Investment Income | $42 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $49,273 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $23,246 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $26,027 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Total Revenue | $91,670 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $10,283 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $52,278 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $62,561 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $29,109 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $26,936 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $56,045 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $26,936 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $56,045 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $26,936 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $56,045 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $26,936 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $56,045 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | TO ENHANCE THE WELL BEING AND ECONOMY OF THE TOWN OF SAYULITA IN THE STATE OF NAYARIT IN MEXICO AND ESTABLISH AND PRESERVE THE TOWN'S POSITION AS A SMALL TOWN CENTER OF COMMERCE, CULTURE, AND DIVERSITY; TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY ASSISTING AND PROVIDING SUPPORT TO THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS; TO ELIMINATE POVERTY AND COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION AND INCREASE HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDARDS; AND IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS THAT CARRY OUT THE MISSION, THEREOF AND WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, TO WORK CLOSELY WITH BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT, LABOR AND THE NONPROFIT SECTOR. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | TO ENHANCE THE WELL BEING AND ECONOMY OF THE TOWN OF SAYULITA IN THE STATE OF NAYARIT IN MEXICO AND ESTABLISH AND PRESERVE THE TOWN'S POSITION AS A SMALL TOWN CENTER OF COMMERCE, CULTURE, AND DIVERSITY; TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY ASSISTING AND PROVIDING SUPPORT TO THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS; TO ELIMINATE POVERTY AND COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION AND INCREASE HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDARDS; AND IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS THAT CARRY OUT THE MISSION, THEREOF AND WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, TO WORK CLOSELY WITH BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT, LABOR AND THE NONPROFIT SECTOR. | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Program Service Expenses | $48,679 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $48,679 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| LAURA MAIZ | ||
| PRESIDENT | 2.00 | $0 |
| LAURA PIMENTEL | ||
| TREASURER | 2.00 | $0 |
| JANICE PARKER | ||
| SECRETARY | 2.00 | $0 |
| JANET MOELLER | ||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | $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 |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | LAURA PIMENTEL | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 85 MAIN STREET SUITE 111 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NORTH ADAMS | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 01247 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 4154881146 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | Yes (true) | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Financial Account Cntry | MX | ForeignFinancialAccountCntryCd |
| Foreign Office | Yes (true) | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Office Country | MX | ForeignOfficeCountryCd |
| 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 | Yes (true) | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Related Org Sect527 Org | false | RelatedOrgSect527OrgInd |
| 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 | $153,874 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $169,501 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $159,995 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $78,675 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $65,601 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $627,646 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $153,874 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $169,501 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $159,995 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $78,675 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $65,601 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $627,646 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $627,646 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
| Total Support | $627,646 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $49,315 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | GALA DINNER | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $32,559 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $32,559 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | $6,353 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt |
| Event2 | SUP OPEN | Event2Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event2 | $16,714 | GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event2 | $16,714 | GrossRevenueEvent2Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event2 | $16,893 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $49,273 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $49,273 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Total Events | $23,246 | OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | $23,246 | DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | $26,027 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 | EXPENSES GRUPO PRO SAYULITA 48,679 BANK CHARGES - WIRE FEES 3,599 TOTAL 52,278 |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III | TO ENHANCE THE WELL BEING AND ECONOMY OF THE TOWN OF SAYULITA IN THE STATE OF NAYARIT IN MEXICO AND ESTABLISH AND PRESERVE THE TOWN'S POSITION AS A SMALL TOWN CENTER OF COMMERCE, CULTURE, AND DIVERSITY; TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY ASSISTING AND PROVIDING SUPPORT TO THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS; TO ELIMINATE POVERTY AND COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION AND INCREASE HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDARDS; AND IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS THAT CARRY OUT THE MISSION, THEREOF AND WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, TO WORK CLOSELY WITH BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT, LABOR AND THE NONPROFIT SECTOR. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 | TO ENHANCE THE WELL BEING AND ECONOMY OF THE TOWN OF SAYULITA IN THE STATE OF NAYARIT IN MEXICO AND ESTABLISH AND PRESERVE THE TOWN'S POSITION AS A SMALL TOWN CENTER OF COMMERCE, CULTURE, AND DIVERSITY; TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY ASSISTING AND PROVIDING SUPPORT TO THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS; TO ELIMINATE POVERTY AND COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION AND INCREASE HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDARDS; AND IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS THAT CARRY OUT THE MISSION, THEREOF AND WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, TO WORK CLOSELY WITH BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT, LABOR AND THE NONPROFIT SECTOR. |
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