ELEMENTZ: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
ELEMENTZ (EIN 04-3698700)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-08-04
IRS object ID
201622179349300037
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-08-04T11:17:27-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN311745542PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KATHLEEN F WESP CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1223 SW 40TH STAddressLine1Txt
CityCAPE CORALCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33914ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN043698700EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ElementzBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlELEMBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11100 Race StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityCincinnatiCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP45202ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTom KentPersonNm
Person TitleExecutive DiretPersonTitleTxt
Phone5137215800PhoneNum
Signature2016-08-03SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKATHLEEN F WESP CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00169473PTIN
Phone5137522846PhoneNum
Preparation2016-08-04PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2016-12-15 16:53:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$325,073GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.elementz.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2003FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionInspire and engage inner city youth through innovative hip hop arts program, leadership development and community buildingActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee11TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers15TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Contributions Grants$263,400PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$286,196CYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$34,863CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$148PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$12,668PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$3,679CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$324,004PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$324,738CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$149,549PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$161,596CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$14,502CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$177,946PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$142,698CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$327,495PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$304,294CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$3,491PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$20,444CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$45,110TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$65,509TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$181TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$45,110NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$65,328NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$217,051ExpenseAmt
Revenue$34,863RevenueAmt
DescProvide instruction in various forms of urban art for inner city youth (ages 14-24), including music, dance, visual arts, DJing and poetry. Organization worked with 257 youths over the year with an average daily attendance of 35. Those attending learn how to create original art, music, dance, poetry and performance and commit to a code of respect.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$217,051TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
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Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document9IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee11EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Form1098 C FiledfalseForm1098CFiledInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members10GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member8IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
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Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (true)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTom KentPersonNm
Phone5137215800PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11100 Race StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityCincinnatiCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP45202ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
Tom Kent
Executive Diretor40.000.00Yes (X)$50,464$0$0
Peter Block
Past President1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Diane Jordan Grizzard
President1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Tysonn Betts
Vice-President1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Tonya C Warren
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tom Lottman
Secretary1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Napoleon Maddox
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Joe Lubrecht
Treasurer1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Dominique Brown
Trustee1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Abdullah Powell
Creative Director40.000.00Yes (X)$38,203$0$0
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Membership Dues$2,331MembershipDuesAmt
All Other Contributions$283,865AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$10,500NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$286,196TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescWorkshopPerformanceDesc
Business711190BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$34,863TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$34,863RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$34,863TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$4,014FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$335FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,679TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,679ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$324,738TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$34,863RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$3,679ExclusionAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$141,115TotalAmt
Program Services$97,220ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$32,260ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,635FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,774TotalAmt
Program Services$7,047ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$797ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$930FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,707TotalAmt
Program Services$8,140ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,747ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$820FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,463TotalAmt
Program Services$16,436ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,027ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,143TotalAmt
Program Services$661ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,482ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$77,171TotalAmt
Program Services$59,553ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,618ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,747TotalAmt
Program Services$2,747ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
Program supplies$25,730$24,222$1,508
Maintenance$1,978$1,978
Adminstrative costs$10,108$1,025$8,324$759
Meals and entertainment$358$358

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$304,294TotalAmt
Program Services$217,051ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$72,741ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,502FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,926BOYAmt
EOY$48,068EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$39,969LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$22,528LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,184BOYAmt
EOY$17,441EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,110BOYAmt
EOY$65,509EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$181EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$181EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,110BOYAmt
EOY$65,328EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,110BOYAmt
EOY$65,328EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,110BOYAmt
EOY$65,509EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$20,444ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments-$226PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$266,463CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$234,449CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$241,191CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$263,400CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$286,196CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,291,699TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$266,463CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$234,449CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$241,191CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$263,400CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$286,196CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,291,699TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$420,670SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$871,029PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$31CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$39TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$1,291,738TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.67430PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.77780PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$39,969OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$22,528DepreciationAmt
Book Value$17,441BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$17,441TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11Form 990 is provided to the board who reviews and approves for filing.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cContinuous and ongoing review
CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15aCompensation determinations are made by the board using comparability data. The deliberations and decisions are documented in the board minutes.
Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15bCompensation determinations are made by the board using comparability data.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19Governing documents are available to the public upon request by visiting the organizations offices.

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