URBAN CREATORS: Form 990EZ, tax year 2015
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- Organization
- URBAN CREATORS (EIN 46-4004947)
- Tax period
- 2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
- Filed
- 2016-05-13
- IRS object ID
- 201611349349200936
- 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 ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2016-05-13T09:53:03-00:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2015-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | John Howell & Assoc | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 39 W 84th St | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | New York | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 10024 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2015-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 464004947 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | URBAN CREATORS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | URBA | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 9179211248 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2315 N 11TH STREET | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | PHILADELPHIA | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 19133 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Alexander Epstein | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Treasurer | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2016-05-13 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | false | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | John E Howell | PreparerPersonNm |
| Phone | 2123626086 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2016-05-13 | PreparationDt |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2015 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2016-09-27 15:27:22Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | N/A | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $149,724 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $42,885 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $106,839 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Total Revenue | $149,724 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $26,913 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $29,326 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $1,793 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $54,790 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $112,822 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $36,902 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $5,552 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $42,454 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,552 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $42,454 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,552 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $42,454 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,552 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $42,454 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | a To Educate inner-city Communities b Facilitate multi-cultural Community Building c Transform Vacant Urban Landscapes Into Farms and Gardens | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|
| Education - Educational programming for over 300 young people in Philadelphia. Hands on training in urban agriculture, Commiunity building, leadership development, sustainable design and social Entrepreneurship | $60,810 |
| Gardening - Life Do Grow Farm on 11th York, Dakota St Community garden, Carlisle St Community Garden, 3 School Gardens in North Philadelphia. Producing organic produce to feed members of local communities | $6,906 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $67,716 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| Jeaninne Kayembe | ||
| Chairman | 020.00 | $5,550 |
| Alexander Epstein | ||
| Treasurer | 020.00 | $17,344 |
| Devon Bailey | ||
| Secretary | 020.00 | $14,190 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Alex Epstein | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2329 Carlisle St Apt B | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Philadelphia | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 19132 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 9179211248 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $41,948 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $42,885 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $84,833 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $41,948 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $42,885 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $84,833 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $84,833 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
| Total Support | $84,833 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
| Public Support CY509 | 0.00000 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00000 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
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 O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (18 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Travel 3,384 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Supplies 6,214 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Telephone 2,415 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Garden Materials 9,674 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Equipment 5,130 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Local Transportation 2,837 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Repairs 5,731 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | On Site Craft Services 1,174 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Merchandise 943 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Special Events 3,433 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Web Site Host and Maintenance 782 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Insurance 2,230 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Data Processing 592 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Board Expense 698 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Dues Subscriptions 96 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Bank Charges 125 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Educational Materials 8,682 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Accounting 650 |
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