HELP IS ON THE WAY: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization: HELP IS ON THE WAY (EIN 77-0484840)
Tax period: 2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed: 2017-05-31
IRS object ID: 201731519349301003
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
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule I
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2017-05-31T11:50:52-07:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2016-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	942902744	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	BLANKENSHIP & COMPANY	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1663 N SCHNOOR ST STE 105	AddressLine1Txt
City	MADERA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	93637	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2016-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	770484840	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	HELP IS ON THE WAY	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	HELP	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	5596747719	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1529 TAYLOR LANE	AddressLine1Txt
City	MADERA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	93637	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	JANE WIEBE	PersonNm
Person Title	PRESIDENT	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	5596747719	PhoneNum
Signature	2017-05-22	SignatureDt

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	SHELLI SAKAGUCHI	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01262207	PTIN
Phone	5596739116	PhoneNum
Preparation	2017-05-30	PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
At Submission Creation Device Id	202219DDED80A13EE38FAA164EF1624C15418E9B	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	94A37BC666F6E8AB5D08507C54C4F6F5D5F14C2D	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2016	TaxYr
Build TS	2021-01-29 14:40:06Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	JANE WIEBE	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	JANE WIEBE	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1529 TAYLOR LANE	AddressLine1Txt
City	MADERA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	93637	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$67,107	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Activity Or Mission	TO ASSIST PEOPLE OF THE WORLD WITH FOOD, CLOTHING, MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND OTHER NECESSITIES OF LIFE	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	4	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	2	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	0	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$124,432	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$67,107	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$0	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income	$0	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue	$0	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$124,432	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$67,107	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$103,101	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$44,166	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$0	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$23,384	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$18,119	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$126,485	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$62,285	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$2,053	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$4,822	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$5,041	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$9,863	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$0	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$5,041	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$9,863	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	TO ASSIST PEOPLE OF THE WORLD WITH FOOD, CLOTHING, MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND OTHER NECESSITIES OF LIFE	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	false	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	false	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$62,285	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$44,166	GrantAmt
Desc	TO PROVIDE FOOD, CLOTHING, MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND OTHER NECESSITIES OF LIFE	Desc
Total Program Service Expenses	$62,285	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (true)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	false	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	false	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	false	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	false	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	false	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	false	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	false	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	false	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	false	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	false	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	false	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	false	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	false	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	false	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	Yes (true)	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	false	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	false	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	false	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	false	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	false	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	false	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	false	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	false	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	false	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	false	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	false	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	1	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	false	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	0	EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	false	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	false	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	4	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	2	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	Yes (true)	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	false	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	false	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	false	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	false	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	false	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (true)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (true)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	false	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	false	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	false	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower Policy	false	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	false	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	false	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	false	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	CA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	JANE WIEBE	PersonNm
Phone	5596747719	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	701 N SCHNOOR ST	AddressLine1Txt
City	MADERA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	93637	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
JANE WIEBE
PRESIDENT	15.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$8,900	$0	$0
LOU WIEBE
VICE PRES		Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BARBARA THOMASSON
SECRETARY		Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MIKE GIERSCH
TREASURER		Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$8,900	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	false	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	false	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	false	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
All Other Contributions	$67,107	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$67,107	TotalContributionsAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$67,107	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$44,166	TotalAmt
Program Services	$44,166	ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,787	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,787	ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt
CONTRACT LABOR	$8,900	$8,900
OFFICE	$5,393	$5,393
MISCELLANEOUS	$800	$800
POSTAGE	$648	$648

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$591	TotalAmt
Program Services	$591	ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$62,285	TotalAmt
Program Services	$62,285	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$0	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$0	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,041	BOYAmt
EOY	$9,863	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,041	BOYAmt
EOY	$9,863	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,041	BOYAmt
EOY	$9,863	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,041	BOYAmt
EOY	$9,863	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,041	BOYAmt
EOY	$9,863	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$4,822	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting Cash	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	false	FSAuditedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2	Yes (X)	PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$95,197	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$80,609	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$236,435	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$103,102	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$44,166	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$559,509	TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$95,197	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$80,609	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$236,435	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$103,102	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$44,166	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$559,509	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509	$559,509	PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$95,197	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$80,609	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$236,435	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$103,102	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$44,166	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$559,509	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY509	1.00000	PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY509	1.00000	PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY	0.00000	InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY	0.00000	InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	false	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cash Grant	$44,166	CashGrantAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2	JANE WIEBE LOUIS WEIBE PRESIDENT VICE PRES
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B	NO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19	NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC