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BYRNE INSTITUTE: Form 990EZ, tax year 2016

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Organization
BYRNE INSTITUTE (EIN 47-4634060)
Tax period
2016-07-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-08-18
IRS object ID
201722309349200817
Schema version
2016v3.0
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-08-18T15:26:21-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JUDY L ARFA CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14265 SAN FELIPE 1100AddressLine1Txt
CityHOUSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP77027ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN474634060EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Byrne InstituteBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBYRNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7132520447PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15505 Chaucer DriveAddressLine1Txt
CityHoustonCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP770052631ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPAUL FORTUNATOPersonNm
Person TitlePROGRAM DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone7132520447PhoneNum
Signature2017-07-25SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJUDY L ARFA CPAPreparerPersonNm
Phone7132403315PhoneNum
Preparation2017-08-18PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address70.138.147.111IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2017-08-18IPDt
IP Tm15:25:52IPTm
IP TimezonePDIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
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Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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Initial ReturnYes (X)InitialReturnInd
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website Addresswww.houstoninstitute.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$31,100GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$31,100ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$0ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$0MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$0InvestmentIncomeAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets$0GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt
Gaming Gross Income$0GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$0SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$0SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry$0GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt
Total Revenue$31,100TotalRevenueAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$1,931OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Other Expenses Total$15,635OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$17,566TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$13,534ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$2,436NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$15,970NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$2,436BOYAmt
EOY$15,970EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,436BOYAmt
EOY$15,970EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

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EOY$15,970EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeThe Organization serves the universities and professional schools of the city of Houston by delving into the classic questions of the humanities. It serves as a forum of students, faculty, and community members to explore the intersection of the humanities with science and technology.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomThe Organization is a forum for faculty and students to delve into the large questions of human flourishing and meaning, and to explore the intersection (Cont. - Schedule O)DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Program Service Expenses$11,775ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$11,775TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
LUIS TELLEZ
President5.00$0
MARK DULWORTH
Board Member5.00$0
PABLO YEPES
Board Member5.00$0
JEFFREY POLZER
Board Member5.00$0
PAUL FORTUNATO
Program Director5.00$0
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Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonPAUL FORTUNATOPersonNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line15505 Chaucer DriveAddressLine1Txt
CityHoustonCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP770052631ZIPCd
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Phone7132520447PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Other Employee Paid Over100k0OtherEmployeePaidOver100kCnt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year$31,100CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$31,100TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

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Current Tax Year$31,100CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$31,100TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$29,856SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,244PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

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Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$31,100TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind
Public Support CY1700PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support Total509$0PublicSupportTotal509Amt
Public Support CY5090PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0InvestmentIncomeCYPct

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

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

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (17 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
OtherPart III - Statement of Program Service Accomplishments (Cont.)
OtherLine 28 - of the humanities with the study of
Othertechnology. It offers conferences, reading groups, and
Othershort courses that aim to equip students with
Otherintellectual principles to help them make sense of an
Otheroften confusing set of required courses. About 50
Otherstudents were benefited.The programs included topics
Othersuch as 1.) Virtue, Happiness & the Meaning of Life
Other2.) Philosophy of Science-What is a scientific fact?, and
Other3.) Feasts of Reason dinners with university faculty.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Event Expenses 1788.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Filing Fees 1321.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Speakers 9069.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Supplies 542.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Travel 2512.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Postage 105.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Fundraising Expenses 298.

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