FOOD FOR HUNGRY MINDS: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
FOOD FOR HUNGRY MINDS (EIN 20-1331977)
Tax period
2017-05-01 to 2018-04-30
Filed
2018-10-12
IRS object ID
201812859349301411
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)
Return2018-10-12T13:26:04-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-04-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN410738189PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1LETHERT SKWIRA SCHULTZ & CO LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
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Filer Filer

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EIN201331977EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1FOOD FOR HUNGRY MINDSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFOODBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6128198810PhoneNum

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CityMINNEAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonMARGARET KOCHPersonNm
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Phone6128198810PhoneNum
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DescTO PROVIDE PROMISING CHILDREN FROM VERY POOR COMMUNITIES WITH AN INTENSIVE, 3-YEAR, BILINGUAL EDUCATIONAL INTERVENTION THAT PREPARES THEM TO SUCCEED IN GOOD HIGH SCHOOLS AND SERVE IN LIFE. TWO SCHOOLS OPERATE IN THE PHILIPPINES, ONE IN MANILA, AND THE OTHER IN RURAL BULACAN. CORPORATE AND INDIVIDUAL DONORS SUPPORT TEACHER SALARIES, MEALS, BASIC HEALTH CARE, TRANSPORTATION, SUPPLIES, AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS. EDUCATIONAL RESULTS ARE CAREFULLY MONITORED. AS FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE, FHM GRADUATES ARE GRANTED SCHOLARSHIPS THAT ALLOW THEM TO ATTEND GOOD PRIVATE HIGH SCHOOLS. THIS YEAR, 70% OF FHM GRADUATES RECEIVED HELP WITH HIGH SCHOOL COSTS.Desc
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

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CHARLES MAAHS
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Travel TravelGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$240,530CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$354,516CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$574,863CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$574,863CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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Total$1,662,120TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$18CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$36CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$201CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$323TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$178,518TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$22NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$24,000DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$24,022RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$154,496RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$154,496TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$295,155TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$24,000DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$24,000ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$271,155ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$271,155TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Purpose Of GrantSCHOOL FUNDINGPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$254,526CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementWIREMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BRETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CCONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19ANNUAL REPORT IS AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. ALL OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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