ROPE FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2015

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Organization: ROPE FOUNDATION (EIN 13-4270241)
Tax period: 2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed: 2016-11-14
IRS object ID: 201643199349100729
Schema version: 2015v2.1
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-PF
Accounting Fees Schedule
General Explanation Attachment
Taxes Schedule

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2016-11-14T11:31:28-00:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2015-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	Michael P Mangan CPA PA	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	9118 Griffin Road - Ste D	AddressLine1Txt
City	Cooper City	CityNm
State Abbreviation	FL	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	33328	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990PF	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2015-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	134270241	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	ROPE FOUNDATION	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	ROPE	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	9542527197	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	5599 S UNIVERSITY DRIVE Room 103	AddressLine1Txt
City	DAVIE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	FL	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	33328	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	James Robinson	PersonNm
Person Title	Trustee	PersonTitleTxt
Signature	2016-11-14	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	Michael P Mangan CPA	PreparerPersonNm
Phone	9546894977	PhoneNum
Preparation	2016-11-14	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2015	TaxYr
Build TS	2017-02-10 21:41:12Z	BuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PF	Yes (X)	Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY	$81,582	FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting Cash	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingCashInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss	$450	ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Schedule B Not Required	Yes (X)	ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Interest On Sav Rev And Expnss	$331	InterestOnSavRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Net Invst Incm	$331	InterestOnSavNetInvstIncmAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm	$0	CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss	$781	TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm	$331	TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss	$450	AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Rev And Expnss	$4	TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Dsbrs Chrtbl	$4	TaxesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss	$454	TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm	$0	TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl	$4	TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss	$4,350	ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl	$4,350	ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss	$4,804	TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm	$0	TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl	$4,354	TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses	-$4,023	ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income	$331	NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY	$85,605	CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY	$81,582	CashEOYAmt
Cash EOYFMV	$81,582	CashEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY	$85,605	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$81,582	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV	$81,582	TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$0	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind
Unrestricted BOY	$85,605	UnrestrictedBOYAmt
Unrestricted EOY	$81,582	UnrestrictedEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY	$85,605	TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY	$81,582	TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY	$85,605	TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY	$81,582	TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY	$85,605	TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses	-$4,023	ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Subtotal	$81,582	SubtotalAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY	$81,582	TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Qlfy Und Sect4940e Reduced Tax QlfyUndSect4940eReducedTaxGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Liable Section4942 Tax	false	LiableSection4942TaxInd
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr1	$4,999	AdjustedQlfyDistriYr1Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr1	$64,021	NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr1Amt
Distribution Yr1	000.078084	DistributionYr1Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr2	$3,451	AdjustedQlfyDistriYr2Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr2	$56,099	NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr2Amt
Distribution Yr2	000.061516	DistributionYr2Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr3	$4,009	AdjustedQlfyDistriYr3Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr3	$57,961	NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr3Amt
Distribution Yr3	000.069167	DistributionYr3Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr4	$4,295	AdjustedQlfyDistriYr4Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr4	$61,887	NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr4Amt
Distribution Yr4	000.069401	DistributionYr4Rt
Adjusted Qlfy Distri Yr5	$3,400	AdjustedQlfyDistriYr5Amt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets Yr5	$64,109	NetVlNoncharitableAssetsYr5Amt
Distribution Yr5	000.053035	DistributionYr5Rt
Total Distribution	000.331203	TotalDistributionRt
Average Distribution	000.066241	AverageDistributionRt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets	$84,134	NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Adj Net Vl Noncharitable Assets	$5,573	AdjNetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Net Investment Income Pct	$3	NetInvestmentIncomePctAmt
Adj Nonchrtbl Net Invst Incm Pct	$5,576	AdjNonchrtblNetInvstIncmPctAmt
Qualifying Distributions	$4,354	QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax	$7	InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Subtotal	$7	SubtotalAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income	$7	TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Tax Due	$7	TaxDueAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political Acty	false	LegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 Spent	false	MoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL Filed	false	Form1120POLFiledInd
Activities Not Previously Rpt	false	ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or Bylaws	false	ChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	false	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved Etc	false	OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr Satisfied	Yes (true)	Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In Assets	Yes (true)	AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register State	FL	OrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty Gen	Yes (true)	Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating Foundation	false	PrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial Contributors	false	NewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled Entity	false	OwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp Rqr	Yes (true)	ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website Address	N/A	WebsiteAddressTxt
Individual With Books	JAMES D ROBINSON	IndividualWithBooksNm
Phone	9542527197	PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	5599 S UNIVERSITY DRIVE - STE 103	AddressLine1Txt
City	DAVIE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	FL	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	33328	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts Question	false	ForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified Prsn	false	SaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified Prsn	false	BrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified Prsn	false	FurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified Prsn	false	PayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified Prsn	false	TransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government Official	false	PaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Uncorrected Prior Acts	false	UncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PY	false	UndistributedIncomePYInd
Business Holdings	false	BusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy Investments	false	JeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy Invst	false	UncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence Legislation	false	InfluenceLegislationInd
Influence Election	false	InfluenceElectionInd
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable Purpose	false	NoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	TitleTitleTxt	Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt	CompensationCompensationAmt
JAMES D ROBINSON
5599 S UNIVERSITY DRIVE - STE 103	DAVIE	FL	33328	TRUSTEE	001.00	$0
PAUL R PECARO
5599 S UNIVERSITY DRIVE - STE 103	DAVIE	FL	33328	TRUSTEE	001.00	$0
KATHLEEN ROBINSON
5599 S UNIVERSITY DRIVE - STE 103	DAVIE	FL	33328	TRUSTEE	001.00	$0

Summary Of Direct Chrtbl Acty SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description1	N/A	Description1Txt
Expenses1	$0	Expenses1Amt

Sum Of Program Related Invst SumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description1	N/A	Description1Txt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec	$0	AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances	$85,415	AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast	$0	FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets	$85,415	TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast	$85,415	AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable	$1,281	CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets	$84,134	NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return	$4,207	MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return	$4,207	MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income	$7	TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax	$7	TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj	$4,200	DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded	$4,200	DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted	$4,200	DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

Qualifying Distri Part XII QualifyingDistriPartXIIGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions	$4,354	ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Qualifying Distributions	$4,354	QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Adjusted Qualifying Distri	$4,354	AdjustedQualifyingDistriAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted	$4,200	DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr4	$1,213	ExcessDistributionCyovYr4Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr3	$1,119	ExcessDistributionCyovYr3Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr2	$652	ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr1	$1,806	ExcessDistributionCyovYr1Amt
Total Excess Distribution Cyov	$4,790	TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt
Qualifying Distributions	$4,354	QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Applied To Current Year	$4,200	AppliedToCurrentYearAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus	$4,354	RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Total Corpus	$9,144	TotalCorpusAmt
Undistributed Income CY	$0	UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr	$9,144	ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt
Excess From Year4	$1,213	ExcessFromYear4Amt
Excess From Year3	$1,119	ExcessFromYear3Amt
Excess From Year2	$652	ExcessFromYear2Amt
Excess From Year1	$1,806	ExcessFromYear1Amt
Excess From Current Year	$4,354	ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributing Manager	None	ContributingManagerNm
Shareholder Manager	None	ShareholderManagerNm
Only Contri To Preselected	Yes (X)	OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityRecipientUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCd	Recipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipTxt	Recipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusTxt	Grant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxt	AmtAmt
Delta Gamma Foundation
3250 Riverside Drive	Columbus	OH	43221	Charitable	PC	General Purpose	$250
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
909 N Washington Street Ste 400	Alexandria	VA	22314	Charitable	PC	General Purpose	$1,000
Canine Assisted Therapy
1040 NE 45th Street	Oakland Park	FL	33334	Charitable	PC	General Purpose	$1,600
Food For The Poor
6401 Lyons Road	Coconut Creek	FL	33073	Charitable	PC	General Purpose	$1,500

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr	$4,350	TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Int On Sav And Temp Cash Invst IntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Exclusion	14	ExclusionCd
Exclusion	$331	ExclusionAmt

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Exclusion	$331	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty	$331	TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EO	false	TrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EO	false	TrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of Assets	false	SalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EO	false	PurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth Assets	false	RentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement Arrangements	false	ReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan Guarantees	false	LoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services Etc	false	PerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities Etc	false	SharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EO	false	RelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Category	Tax preparation	CategoryTxt
Amt	$450	Amt

General Explanation Attachment GeneralExplanationAttachment

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Category	Tax on investment income	CategoryTxt
Amt	$4	Amt
Disbursements Charitable Prps	$4	DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

ROPE FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2015

Return header ReturnHeader

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Filer Filer

Business Name BusinessName

US Address USAddress

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

Qlfy Und Sect4940e Reduced Tax QlfyUndSect4940eReducedTaxGrp

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

Summary Of Direct Chrtbl Acty SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp

Sum Of Program Related Invst SumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

Qualifying Distri Part XII QualifyingDistriPartXIIGrp

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (4 entries)

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Int On Sav And Temp Cash Invst IntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

General Explanation Attachment GeneralExplanationAttachment

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail

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