TEACH PEOPLE: Form 990PF, tax year 2024

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Organization: TEACH PEOPLE (EIN 81-2997705)
Tax period: 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed: 2025-11-06
IRS object ID: 202513109349101041
Schema version: 2024v5.0
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
Form 990-PF
Schedule B
Accounting Fees Schedule
Depreciation Schedule
Land Etc Schedule2
Legal Fees Schedule
Other Expenses Schedule

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2025-11-06T13:56:27-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2024-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	814936117	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	INSIGHT CPA	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	6600 WESTOWN PKWY STE 263	AddressLine1Txt
City	WEST DES MOINES	CityNm
State Abbreviation	IA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	502667718	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990PF	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2024-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	812997705	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	TEACH PEOPLE	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	TEAC	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	5157835359	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2643 BEAVER AVE SUITE 341	AddressLine1Txt
City	DES MOINES	CityNm
State Abbreviation	IA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	50310	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	MATTHEW EDWARDS	PersonNm
Person Title	PRESIDENT	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	5157835359	PhoneNum
Signature	2025-10-22	SignatureDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr	Yes (true)	IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	SCOTT MANHART CPA	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01986466	PTIN
Phone	5153488098	PhoneNum
Preparation	2025-11-06	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2024	TaxYr
Build TS	2025-03-06 01:10:19Z	BuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Change	Yes (X)	AddressChangeInd
Organization501c3 Exempt PF	Yes (X)	Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY	$222,430	FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting Cash	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingCashInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss	$231,142	ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Rev And Expnss	$231,142	TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm	$0	TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss	$84,000	CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt
Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Dsbrs Chrtbl	$84,000	CompOfcrDirTrstDsbrsChrtblAmt
Legal Fees Rev And Expnss	$3,735	LegalFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss	$1,775	AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Deprec And Dpltn Rev And Expnss	$4,319	DeprecAndDpltnRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss	$51,426	OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl	$51,426	OtherExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss	$145,255	TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm	$0	TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl	$135,426	TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss	$0	ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl	$0	ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss	$145,255	TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm	$0	TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl	$135,426	TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses	$85,887	ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income	$0	NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY	$61,735	CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY	$151,941	CashEOYAmt
Cash EOYFMV	$151,941	CashEOYFMVAmt
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$70,489	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$64,010	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt
Land BOY	$10,798	LandBOYAmt
Land EOY	$6,479	LandEOYAmt
Land EOYFMV	$70,489	LandEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY	$72,533	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$158,420	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV	$222,430	TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$0	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind
No Donor Rstr Net Assests BOY	$72,533	NoDonorRstrNetAssestsBOYAmt
No Donor Rstr Net Assests EOY	$158,420	NoDonorRstrNetAssestsEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY	$72,533	TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY	$158,420	TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY	$72,533	TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY	$158,420	TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY	$72,533	TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses	$85,887	ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Subtotal	$158,420	SubtotalAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY	$158,420	TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax	$0	InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political Acty	false	LegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 Spent	false	MoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL Filed	false	Form1120POLFiledInd
Activities Not Previously Rpt	false	ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or Bylaws	false	ChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	false	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved Etc	false	OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr Satisfied	false	Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In Assets	Yes (true)	AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register State	IA	OrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty Gen	Yes (true)	Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating Foundation	false	PrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial Contributors	false	NewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled Entity	false	OwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp Rqr	false	ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website Address	WWW.TEACHPEOPLE.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	TEACH PEOPLE	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	5157835359	PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2643 BEAVER AVE SUITE 341	AddressLine1Txt
City	DES MOINES	CityNm
State Abbreviation	IA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	50310	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts Question	false	ForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified Prsn	false	SaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified Prsn	false	BrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified Prsn	false	FurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified Prsn	false	PayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified Prsn	false	TransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government Official	false	PaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Uncorrected Prior Acts	false	UncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PY	false	UndistributedIncomePYInd
Business Holdings	false	BusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy Investments	false	JeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy Invst	false	UncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence Legislation	false	InfluenceLegislationInd
Influence Election	false	InfluenceElectionInd
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable Purpose	false	NoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	false	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	TitleTitleTxt	Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt	CompensationCompensationAmt	Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt	Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt	Address Line1ForeignAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityForeignAddress/CityNm	CountryForeignAddress/CountryCd
MATTHEW EDWARDS
21812 58TH AVE	NEW VIRGINIA	IA	50210	PRESIDENT	10.00	$0	$0	$0
STEVE CURLE
				ZIMBABWE COU	40.00	$84,000	$0	$0	17 HIGHGATE ROAD	HARARE	ZI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl Or NONE	NONE	CompOfHghstPdEmplOrNONETxt
Comp Of Hghst Pd Cntrct Or NONE	NONE	CompOfHghstPdCntrctOrNONETxt

Sum Of Program Related Invst SumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description1	N/A	Description1Txt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec	$0	AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances	$45,403	AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast	$0	FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets	$45,403	TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast	$45,403	AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable	$681	CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets	$44,722	NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return	$2,236	MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return	$2,236	MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Distributable Before Adj	$2,236	DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded	$2,236	DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted	$2,236	DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions	$135,426	ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Qualifying Distributions	$135,426	QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted	$2,236	DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr2	$9,662	ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr1	$103,166	ExcessDistributionCyovYr1Amt
Total Excess Distribution Cyov	$112,828	TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt
Qualifying Distributions	$135,426	QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Applied To Current Year	$2,236	AppliedToCurrentYearAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus	$133,190	RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Total Corpus	$246,018	TotalCorpusAmt
Undistributed Income CY	$0	UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr	$246,018	ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt
Excess From Year2	$9,662	ExcessFromYear2Amt
Excess From Year1	$103,166	ExcessFromYear1Amt
Excess From Current Year	$133,190	ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Only Contri To Preselected	Yes (X)	OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EO	false	TrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EO	false	TrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of Assets	false	SalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EO	false	PurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth Assets	false	RentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement Arrangements	false	ReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan Guarantees	false	LoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services Etc	false	PerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities Etc	false	SharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EO	false	RelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PF	Yes (X)	Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
General Rule	Yes (X)	GeneralRuleInd

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp (2 entries)

ContributorContributorNum	Address Line1ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityContributorUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationContributorUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPContributorUSAddress/ZIPCd	Total ContributionsTotalContributionsAmt	Person ContributionPersonContributionInd	Address Line2ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine2Txt
MATTHEW MELANIE EDWARDS
1	21812 58TH AVENUE	NEW VIRGINIA	IA	50210	$100,000	Yes (X)
TRILITY GROUP HOLDINGS INC
2	14001 UNIVERSITY AVENUE	CLIVE	IA	50325	$126,702	Yes (X)	SUITE 300

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Category	ACCOUNTING	CategoryTxt
Amt	$1,775	Amt

Depreciation Schedule DepreciationSchedule

Depreciation Property DepreciationPropertyGrp (2 entries)

PropertyPropertyDesc	AcquiredAcquiredDt	Cost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisAmt	Prior Year DepreciationPriorYearDepreciationAmt	Computation MethodComputationMethodTxt	LifeLifeRt	Current Year ExpenseCurrentYearExpenseAmt
LAPTOP	2022-06-01	$3,000	$3,000	200DB	5.0000
2023 TOYOTA HILUX	2023-02-15	$67,489	$56,691	200DB	5.0000	$4,319

Land Etc Schedule2 LandEtcSchedule2

Land Etc LandEtcGrp (2 entries)

Category Or ItemCategoryOrItemTxt	Cost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisAmt	Accumulated DepreciationAccumulatedDepreciationAmt	EOYFMVEOYFMVAmt	Book ValueBookValueAmt
LAPTOP	$3,000	$3,000	$3,000
2023 TOYOTA HILUX	$67,489	$61,010	$67,489	$6,479

Legal Fees Schedule LegalFeesSchedule

Legal Fees LegalFeesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Category	LEGAL FEES	CategoryTxt
Legal Fees	$3,735	LegalFeesAmt

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp (7 entries)

DescDesc	Revenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt	Disbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt
EXPENSES
ZIMBABWE CHARITY WORK	$23,500	$23,500
AMERICAN EXPRESS	$550	$550
OFFICE EXPENSES	$1,617	$1,617
MACKAY COMMUNICATIONS	$3,006	$3,006
SUPPLIES	$20,747	$20,747
EQUIPMENT	$2,006	$2,006

TEACH PEOPLE: Form 990PF, tax year 2024

Return header ReturnHeader

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Filer Filer

Business Name BusinessName

US Address USAddress

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

Sum Of Program Related Invst SumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp (2 entries)

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

Depreciation Schedule DepreciationSchedule

Depreciation Property DepreciationPropertyGrp (2 entries)

Land Etc Schedule2 LandEtcSchedule2

Land Etc LandEtcGrp (2 entries)

Legal Fees Schedule LegalFeesSchedule

Legal Fees LegalFeesGrp

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp (7 entries)

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