THE HELIX SCHOOL: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
THE HELIX SCHOOL (EIN 47-3699669)
Tax period
2016-08-01 to 2017-07-31
Filed
2018-03-06
IRS object ID
201830659349300338
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-03-06T18:18:35-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-07-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN941585562PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PISENTI & BRINKER LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1201 1ST STREET SUITE 208AddressLine1Txt
CityPETALUMACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94952ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-08-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN473699669EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1THE HELIX SCHOOL FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlHELIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4155695056PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 986AddressLine1Txt
CityMILL VALLEYCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMARJORIE MCMORRISPersonNm
Person TitleDIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone4155695056PhoneNum
Signature2018-02-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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IP Address IPAddress

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Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerMARJORIE MCMORRISPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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MINJA MOORE
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CHERYL MARKOWITZ LEFT 122016
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JOANNE SCHEINHOLTZ
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ELIZABETH WELDON
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SHAUNDRA BASON 32017-62017
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Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$373TotalAmt
Management And General$373ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$2,315ProgramServicesAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$11,330TotalAmt
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$135,071TotalAmt
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Interest InterestGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Fundraising$103FundraisingAmt

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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$45,980BOYAmt
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BOY$50,100BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$22,773BOYAmt
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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

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BOY$21,000BOYAmt
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EOY$400,000EOYAmt

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BOY$16,238BOYAmt
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$37,238BOYAmt
EOY$434,162EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

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BOY$93,865BOYAmt
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$647,564CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$582,352CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,229,916TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year$317,816CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$604,450TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year$900,168CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,834,366TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year$514,517CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,075,435TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year$514,517CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,075,435TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$758,931PublicSupportTotal509Amt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total$4TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$4CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year$900,172CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,834,370TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First5 Years509Yes (X)First5Years509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART III, SECTION A & SECTION B, COLUMN DFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE AMOUNTS IN COLUMN D INCLUDE THE SHORT PERIOD 2015 TAX RETURN OF MARCH 16, 2015 TO JULY 31, 2015 AS WELL AS THE SECOND 2015 TAX RETURN PERIOD OF AUGUST 1, 2015 TO JULY 31, 2016.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$202,809OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,479DepreciationAmt
Book Value$195,330BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,304OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$303DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,001BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$198,331TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
CREDIT CARD$7,162
TUITION DEPOSITS$6,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$13,162TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy Stmt0NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (1)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast Media0PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp Recs0MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships Recs0MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (1)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (1)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts0DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs0DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy0DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid Rcvd0GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc75500ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3THE HELIX SCHOOL DOES NOT HAVE A SOLICITATION OR REGISTRATION PERIOD AS ENROLLMENT IS ONGOING DURING THE YEAR. THE ORGANIZATION DOES REPORT ALL NONDISCRIMINITORY POLICIES ON SCHOOL APPLICATIONS, OUR WEBSITE AND BROCHURES THAT WE USE TO SOLICIT NEW STUDENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 4THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION REGARDING ALL STAFF AND FACULTY. DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION OF THE STUDENT BODY IS NOT MAINTAINED. FINANCIAL ASSITANCE PROGRAMS AND SCHOLARSHIPS ARE NOT OFFERED AT THIS TIME. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS COPIES OF ALL PUBLICATIONS USED TO SOLICIT NEW STUDENTS AND WILL ADD A NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY TO DONOR SOLICITATIONS FOR FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 7THE BOARD WILL BE CONSIDERING A NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY AT THE MARCH 2018 BOARD MEETING. THE FINALIZED POLICY WILL INCLUDE: UPDATED BYLAWS TO INCLUDE OUR RACIAL NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY AND AN ACTION PLAN FOR PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF OUR NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY TO THE CONSTITUENTS WE SOLICIT FOR ENROLLMENT.
PART ITHE HELIX SCHOOL IS A NON-PROFIT SCHOOL, LOCATED IN MARIN COUNTY THAT SERVES CHILDREN ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM. HELIX'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY, FULLY INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION, TAILORED TO THE CHILD'S UNIQUE LEARNING STYLE. HELIX BECAME A NON PROFIT IN MARCH OF 2015. WE ARE STILL A RELATIVELY NEW SCHOOL. WE ARE IN THE PROCESS OF FINALIZING OUR NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY. CURRENTLY, WE INCLUDE A NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY ON OUR WEBSITE, STUDENT APPLICATION, EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK AND BROCHURES. THE FOLLOWING NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY APPEARS IN BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, OUR WEBSITE, BROCHURES, ENROLLMENT APPLICATIONS: "THE HELIX SCHOOL ADMITS STUDENTS OF ANY RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, MARITAL STATUS, GENDER, AGE, AND NATIONAL OR ETHNIC ORIGIN AND GRANTS TO THEM ALL THE PRIVILEGES, PROGRAMS, AND ACTIVITIES MADE AVAILABLE AT THE SCHOOL." THE HELIX SCHOOL DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE IN ADMINISTRATION OF ITS EDUCATIONAL POLICIES, ADMISSION POLICIES, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AND OTHER SCHOOL ADMINISTERED PROGRAMS. THE FOLLOWING LANGUAGE IS ON OUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION FORM AND WILL BE ADDED TO THE EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK: "THE HELIX SCHOOL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, AND DOES NOT DISCRIMIATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, GENDER, GENDER IDENTITY, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, MILITARY SERVICE ELIGIBILITY, VETERANS STATUS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, MARITAL STATUS, DISABILITY OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAW."

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1AUTISM AWARENESS AUCTIONEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$11,525GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$11,525CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$107FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$499OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$11,525GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$11,525CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$107FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$499OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$606DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$606NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARJORIE MCMORRISBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship With OrgFOUNDER/BOARD CHAIRRelationshipWithOrgTxt
Loan PurposeGENERAL OPERATING AND RENOVATION EXPENSESLoanPurposeTxt
Loan To OrganizationYes (X)LoanToOrganizationInd
Original Principal$400,000OriginalPrincipalAmt
Balance Due$400,000BalanceDueAmt
Default0DefaultInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (1)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Written AgreementYes (1)WrittenAgreementInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due$400,000TotalBalanceDueAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BEFORE THE FORM 990 IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY DURING THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' MEETINGS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE ORGANIZATION'S TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL IS NOT COMPENSATED. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEET AND DISCUSS ANNUALLY THE COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE BOARD REVIEWS COMPARABLE COMPENSATION DATA FROM OTHER SHCOOLS IN THE SAN FRANCISCO, MARIN AND EAST BAY AREAS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18THE PUBLIC MAY CONTACT HELIX'S MAIN OFFICE AND REQUEST COPIES OF THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE PUBLIC MAY CONTACT HELIX'S MAIN OFFICE AND REQUEST COPIES OF THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
FORM 990 PART VIII SECTION ACHERYL MARKOWITZ, JOANNE SCHEINHOLTZ, AND ELIZABETH WELDON ARE NON-VOTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ALL COMPENSATION LISTED IN PART VIII FOR THESE MEMBERS IS FOR THEIR SERVICES PROVIDED AS EITHER EMPLOYEES OF THE ORGANIZATION OR INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION, NOT FOR THEIR ROLE AS BOARD MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GEDUCATIONAL CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 212,596. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 10,375. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 222,971. OTHER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 140. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,814. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 8,766. TOTAL EXPENSES 13,720.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MONTEREY PINES MANAGEMENT LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15 HIGH MEADOW LNAddressLine1Txt
CityTIBURONCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94920ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN455084708EIN
Primary ActivitiesINVESTMENT SERVICESPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Predominant Income TypeN/APredominantIncomeTypeTxt
Disproportionate Allocations0DisproportionateAllocationsInd
General Or Managing PartnerYes (1)GeneralOrManagingPartnerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

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