POIEMA FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
POIEMA FOUNDATION (EIN 46-4133090)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-05-26
IRS object ID
201631479349300623
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-05-26T10:36:41-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN752166746PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Paula Singleton PC CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line111961 Caddo Creek DrAddressLine1Txt
CityLavonCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP75166ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN464133090EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Poiema Foundation IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlPOIEBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 757AddressLine1Txt
CityRockwallCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP75087ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRebecca JowersPersonNm
Person TitleExecutive DirecPersonTitleTxt
Signature2016-05-26SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonPaula Singleton CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00002983PTIN
Phone9729610304PhoneNum
Preparation2016-05-26PreparationDt
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Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2016-09-27 15:27:22ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Poiema Foundation IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Principal OfficerJosh SparksPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11510 Chesapeake DrAddressLine1Txt
CityRockwallCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP75087ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$278,272GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresshttp://poiemafoundation.org/WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2013FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionThe Poiema Foundation educates the public and raises awareness to prevent conditions that foster sex trafficking and sexual exploitation. We also facilitate the restoration journey of exploited persons by providing for their physical, psychological, emotional and spiritual needs.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body11VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent11VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers200TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
CY Contributions Grants$278,272CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$278,272CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$3,812CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$1,687CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,856CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
CY Other Expenses$9,133CYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$14,632CYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$263,640CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$5,584TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$270,684TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,460TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$5,584NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$269,224NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$9,991ExpenseAmt
Revenue$278,272RevenueAmt
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Total Program Service Expenses$9,991TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
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Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntfalseBusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (true)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
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Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
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Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member11IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (true)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyfalseForm990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonPaula Singleton CPAPersonNm
Phone9729610304PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line111961 Caddo Creek DrAddressLine1Txt
CityLavonCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP75166ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
Rebecca Jowers
Executive Director50.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Josh Sparks
President2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Amy Jowers
Secretary1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Paula Singleton
Treasurer2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Karen Pate
Director5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Patricia Mejia
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Skyler Marchand
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Raymond Jowers
Director5.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Sara Whittle
Director3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Danise Faulk
Director3.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Daniel B Barnard
Director1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Total Contributions$278,272TotalContributionsAmt
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Total$1,723TotalAmt
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$152TotalAmt
Management And General$152ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$90TotalAmt
Management And General$90ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$1,298TotalAmt
Program Services$1,298ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$479TotalAmt
Program Services$479ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$2,715TotalAmt
Program Services$2,715ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

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Donation transaction fees$538$538
Fundraising expenses$1,856$1,856

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Program Services$9,991ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,785ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,856FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$5,584BOYAmt
EOY$55,299EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$218,100LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$2,715LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

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EOY$215,385EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,584BOYAmt
EOY$270,684EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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EOY$1,460EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$1,460EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$5,584BOYAmt
EOY$268,978EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

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EOY$246EOYAmt

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BOY$5,584BOYAmt
EOY$269,224EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$5,584BOYAmt
EOY$270,684EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$263,640ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$43CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,254CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$60,399CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$68,696TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$43CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,254CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$60,399CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$68,696TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$30,963SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$37,733PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$68,696TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$7,333GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind
Public Support CY1700.00000PublicSupportCY170Pct

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$57,840OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$57,840BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$152,260OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,615DepreciationAmt
Book Value$150,645BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,100DepreciationAmt
Book Value$6,900BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$215,385TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Cars And Other Vehicles CarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$3,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesNADA Used Car GuideMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Real Estate Residential RealEstateResidentialGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$210,100NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesProf AppraisalMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescFurniture etcDesc
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$5,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesEstimated FMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2Family relationships exist between 3 officers, directors, or key employees: Rebecca Jowers, Raymond Jowers and Amy Jowers.
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11The governing body will have access to the complete return. Prior to filing, the Treasurer and Executive Director will review the return.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19Documents that are required by law to be made available to the public will be made avaiable upon request.

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