RESOLVE UGANDA INCORPORATED: Form 990EZ, tax year 2013

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Organization
RESOLVE UGANDA INCORPORATED (EIN 01-0891132)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2015-03-01
IRS object ID
201500639349200210
Schema version
2013v4.0
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

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Return2015-03-01T23:26:13-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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Address Line120 Greenway PlazaAddressLine1
Address Line2Suite 450AddressLine2
CityHoustonCity
StateTXState
ZIP Code77046ZIPCode

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PersonMichael PoffenbergerPersonNm
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Phone5742291301PhoneNum
Signature2015-03-01SignatureDt
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Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website Addresswww.theresolve.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$94,467GrossReceiptsAmt
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Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$61,766FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$7,200OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$500PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
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Primary Exempt PurposeResolve Uganda works to support communities affected by the atrocities of the insurgent Lord's Resistance Army through policy research and U.S. education and fundraising programs.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

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Conducted research focused on conflict dynamics in areas of Central Africa (Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan, Central African Republic) affected by the atrocity crimes of the Lord's Resistance Army, and reported directly to US policymakers with findings$0$21,400
Hosted the STAND: Students Against Genocide program, focused on educating college students about the threat posed by genocide around the world.$0$51,439
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Total Program Service Expenses$72,839TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

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Michael Poffenberger
Director50$0$0$0
Brendan Wilson
President1$0$0$0
Cory Smith
Vice President1$0$0
J Andrew Hagans
Director1$0$0$0
Gregory McKeown
Director1$0$0
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Form And Line ReferenceForm 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationApproximately $1,200 was spent on miscellaneous items such as meals for organizational purposes. Approximately $24,400 was spent on travel, including student leaders who came to Washington, DC for an education conference ($3,000) and travel to areas of Central Africa impacted by the activities of the Lord's Resistance Army for research purposes (21,400).ExplanationTxt

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ExplanationTo Whom It May Concern: Enclosed you will find the 2013 Form 990 for Resolve Uganda Incorporated (doing business as "The Resolve LRA Crisis Initiative"), EIN 01-0891132. We regret submitting the 990 so late. As you will note in Schedule O of our 2012 990, in mid-2012, our organization's programs began being administered as a fiscal project of the New Venture Fund. Our remaining staff members were hired by the Fund and our intellectual property leased to the Fund for the duration of the project. This step was taken to reduce staff size and administrative burden as our organization nears completion of its mission and begins to wind down its efforts. Unfortunately, this transition has led to confusion regarding the party responsible for submission of the 990. Once I became aware of this, I immediately completed it myself. We never received notice from the IRS regarding our oversight. If such a notice was sent, it did not reach us, likely as a result of having moved offices in November 2012 (as you will also note from the 2012 Form 990, line C). We thank you for accepting our late submission and request that any penalties for late submission be waived given the above circumstances. Sincerely, Michael Poffenberger Executive DirectorExplanationTxt

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