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FREEDOM READERS INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2015

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Organization
FREEDOM READERS INC (EIN 27-2517686)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-05-13
IRS object ID
201641349349202649
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)
Return2016-05-13T13:03:17-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN570700091PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BARTLETT BUIE CPA PABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 7770AddressLine1Txt
CityMYRTLE BEACHCityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP29572ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN272517686EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FREEDOM READERS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFREEBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 30548AddressLine1Txt
CityMYRTLE BEACHCityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP295880548ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTRACY BAILEYPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Signature2016-05-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonBARTLETT BUIEPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00184807PTIN
Phone8434494765PhoneNum
Preparation2016-05-13PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2016-12-15 16:53:06ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website AddressWWW.FREEDOMREADERS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$104,548GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$83,966ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Investment Income$12InvestmentIncomeAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$20,570FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$8,343SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$12,227SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Total Revenue$96,205TotalRevenueAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$23,466SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$3,392FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$805OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Other Expenses Total$31,403OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$59,066TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$37,139ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$28,322NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$65,461NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,559BOYAmt
EOY$68,394EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,559BOYAmt
EOY$68,394EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,237BOYAmt
EOY$2,933EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,322BOYAmt
EOY$65,461EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeTO IMPROVE READING SKILLS IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING ONE-TO-ONE LITERACY TUTORING, FREE BOOKS FOR HOME LIBRARIES, AND AN INSPIRING, HIGH- ENERGY LEARNING ENVIRONMENT.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomPROVIDING ONE-TO-ONE LITERACY TUTORING, FREE BOOKS FOR HOME LIBRARIES.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Program Service Expenses$48,261ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$48,261TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
CHERYL BELL
VICE CHAIR20.00$0
DOMINIC STARR
BOARD MEMBER15.00$0
CAROLYN ELLIS
CHAIR20.00$0
BARBARA BURD
SECRETARY10.00$0
TRACY BAILEY
CEO30.00$18,000
BRATTON FENNELL
TREASURER20.00$0
GINNY KINTZ
BOARD MEMBER10.00$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
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldSCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTRACY BAILEYPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 30548AddressLine1Txt
CityMYRTLE BEACHCityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP29588ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8432511804PhoneNum
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$11,504CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$37,059CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$44,715CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$55,459CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$83,966CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$232,703TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$11,504CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$37,059CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$44,715CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$55,459CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$83,966CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$232,703TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$232,703PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$232,703TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$20,582GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1701.00000PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1701.00000PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1UPTOWN/DOWNTOWNEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$16,545GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$16,545GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$5,556RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$16,545GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$16,545GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$5,556RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$5,556DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$10,989NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16EXPENSES WEBSITE 1,126 PRINTING 169 COMMUNITY PROMOTION 50 POSTAGE, MAILING SERVICE 271 OFFICE SUPPLIES 1,667 TELEPHONE, TELECOMMUNICATIONS 180 CONFERENCE, CONVENTION, MEETI 350 INSURANCE - LIABILITY, D AND 2,795 SNACKS (OTHER CELEBRATION 29 BOOKS 4,896 STUDENT SUPPLIES 1,447 STUDENT INCENTIVES 4,003 BACKGROUND CHECKS 1,130 TRAINING 1,007 FOOD 1,596 VOLUNTEER INCENTIVES/ HON 700 SUPPLIES 105 LOCATION DIRECTORS 9,750 SPECIAL PROJECTS OR EVENT 132 TOTAL 31,403
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 0 38 DEFERRED REVENUE 0 2,190 FICA PAYABLE 1,050 586 STATE WITHHOLDING 187 119
FORM 990-EZ, PART IIITO IMPROVE READING SKILLS IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING ONE-TO-ONE LITERACY TUTORING, FREE BOOKS FOR HOME LIBRARIES, AND AN INSPIRING, HIGH- ENERGY LEARNING ENVIRONMENT.

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