VITAL CONNECTIONS INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2016

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Organization
VITAL CONNECTIONS INC (EIN 20-2967786)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-05-15
IRS object ID
201741359349202124
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)
Return2017-05-15T10:19:31-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN383085184PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BYKER & ASSOCIATES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 158AddressLine1Txt
CityGRANDVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP494680158ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN202967786EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1VITAL CONNECTIONS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlVITABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6162917328PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16116 16TH AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityHUDSONVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP49426ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCRAIG PIPPELPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6162917328PhoneNum
Signature2017-04-25SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSCOTT VANPOPERINGPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00240005PTIN
Phone6165348100PhoneNum
Preparation2017-04-29PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
At Submission Creation Device Id970CEF4FF073699AC584FFD0EA69EF0F7670279CAtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device IdC346B8A53BED7C1A07BECE6E4B0336C7E6B4C658AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website AddressHTTP://HELPZIM.SQUARESPACE.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$53,136GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$51,279ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Investment Income$1,736InvestmentIncomeAmt
Sale Of Assets Gross$121SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets$121GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt
Total Revenue$53,136TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$26,804GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$520FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Other Expenses Total$17,501OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$44,825TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$8,311ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$51,408NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$2,571OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$62,290NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$49,908BOYAmt
EOY$61,452EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,500BOYAmt
EOY$1,500EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,408BOYAmt
EOY$62,952EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$662EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,408BOYAmt
EOY$62,290EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposePROCLAMATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtForeign GrantsForeignGrantsIndProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
PROCLAMATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.$23,774Yes (X)$27,110
PROCLAMATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.$3,030Yes (X)$8,454
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$35,564TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
CRAIG PIPPEL
PRESIDENT000.00$0
MIKE NEWHOF
VICE-PRES000.00$0
TERESA PIPPEL
SECRETARY000.00$0
JODI FEYEN
TREASURER000.00$0
RANDY VRUGGINK
DIRECTOR000.00$0
ROBERT J FABER
DIRECTOR000.00$0
LEILA SCHMIDT
DIRECTOR000.00$0
JOSH WHITE
DIRECTOR000.00$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJODI FEYENPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1680 ANDOVERAddressLine1Txt
CityKENTWOODCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP49548ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6162385466PhoneNum
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
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$111,306CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$78,404CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$57,070CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$49,119CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$51,279CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$347,178TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$111,306CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$78,404CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$57,070CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$49,119CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$51,279CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$347,178TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$169,039SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$178,139PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$512CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,267CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,376CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,212CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,735CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,102TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$357,280TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.49860PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.46790PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10ALASKA FEEDING CENTER ZIMBABWE 5,745 0 0 VANA VEDU - CHEGUTU ZIMBABWE 18,029 0 0
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16EXPENSES OFFICE 340 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 146 TRAVEL 7,749 TRAINING CONFERENCES 4,500 MISSIONS 4,766 TOTAL 17,501
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 202,571 CHANGES IN INVESTMENT MARKET VALUE 0
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24OTHER LOANS RECEIVABLE 1,500 1,500 TOTAL 1,500 1,500
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 0 662
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31PROCLAMATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

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