2015-11-06T18:56:12-06:00 2014-12-31 330700332 VASQUEZ & COMPANY LLP 801 SOUTH GRAND AVE SUITE 400 LOS ANGELES CA 90017 990 2014-01-01 300037857 VENTURE STRATEGIES FOR HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT VENT 5105244320 962 ARLINGTON AVENUE BERKELEY CA 94707 MARTHA CAMPBELL PRESIDENT 5105244320 2015-11-05 1 GILBERT R VASQUEZ P00743144 2138731700 2014 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z MARTHA CAMPBELL 962 ARLINGTON AVENUE BERKELEY CA 94707 215160 0 X WWW.VENTURESTRATEGIES.ORG X 2001 CA VENTURE STRATEGIES IS WORKING TO STRENGTHEN THE WELL-BEING OF PEOPLE IN LOW RESOURCE COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD, BY IMPROVING WOMEN'S HEALTH, AND BY BROADENING UNDERSTANDING OF THE IMPORTANCE OF SLOWING POPULATION GROWTH WITHIN A VOLUNTARY, HUMAN RIGHTS FRAMEWORK. 10 9 1 0 0 0 106021 214701 0 0 61 150 80 309 106162 215160 29704 14070 0 0 113751 51881 0 0 0 124209 83272 267664 149223 -161502 65937 386140 425981 42621 16525 343519 409456 X VENTURE STRATEGIES IS WORKING TO STRENGTHEN THE WELL-BEING OF PEOPLE IN LOW RESOURCE COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD, BY IMPROVING WOMEN'S HEALTH, AND BY BROADENING UNDERSTANDING OF THE IMPORTANCE OF SLOWING POPULATION GROWTH WITHIN A VOLUNTARY, HUMAN RIGHTS FRAMEWORK. 0 0 120774 14070 VENTURE STRATEGIES FOR HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT (VSHD) HELPS POLICY MAKERS, INCLUDING THOSE IN THE MINISTRIES OF PLANNING AND FINANCE, AS WELL AS FOREIGN AID AGENCIES AND THE INFORMED PUBLIC, TO HAVE A CLEARER UNDERSTANDING OF THE POPULATION GROWTH FACTOR IN HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT. VSHD HAS SPONSORED THE INITIAL CREATION OF THE AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENT POLICY (AFIDEP) BASED IN NAIROBI, KENYA. AFIDEP TRANSLATES COMPLEX RESEARCH INTO USEFUL INFORMATION FOR POLICYMAKERS IN LOW RESOURCE COUNTRIES, TO HELP THEM ACHIEVE SUCCESSFUL DEVELOPMENT IN THE CONTEXT OF CHALLENGES IN POPULATION AND HEALTH.VSHD PRODUCED A PUBLISHED "PUBLIC ACCESS" ARTICLE DESCRIBING THE PROBLEMS IN THE LONG-HELD STANDARD THEORIES OF WHAT MAKES BIRTH RATES DECLINE. THE ARTICLE IS TITLED "THE IMPACT OF FREEDOM ON FERTILITY DECLINE", DESCRIBING THE IMPORTANCE OF REDUCING THE BARRIERS THAT IN MANY COUNTRIES MAKE FAMILY PLANNING, TO WHICH MOST WOMEN WANT TO HAVE ACCESS, UNNECESSARILY DIFFICULT FOR THEM TO OBTAIN. 120774 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 CA X X MANUEL GARCIA 9496225515 19200 VON KARMAN AVENUE SUITE 400 IRVINE CA 92612 ROBERT HOSANG BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 MALCOLM POTTS SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 APRIL MCMAHON TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARTHA CAMPBELL PRESIDENT/BOARD MEMBER 20.00 X X 45000 0 0 STERLING FRANKLIN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 BOB GILLESPIE BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH HOLCOMBE BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JULIA WALSH BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN PAK OPPENHEIMER CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 TOM HALL BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 45000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 214701 214701 150 150 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 309 309 309 215160 309 0 150 X 6570 6570 7500 7500 45000 45000 6881 6881 45829 36663 9166 2234 112 2122 718 718 29845 23876 5969 2423 630 1793 FEES 1352 1352 COMMUNICATION 397 44 353 TRAINING 350 280 70 BANK CHARGES 124 99 25 149223 120774 28449 0 385160 425599 11 382 0 0 969 0 386140 425981 42621 16525 42621 16525 X 223519 289456 120000 120000 343519 409456 386140 425981 65937 0 X 0 0 0 X 285563 226000 341620 106021 214701 1173905 285563 226000 341620 106021 214701 1173905 1173905 493 188 47 61 150 939 73964 19 175 80 309 74547 1249391 84421 0.93960 0.93700 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF DR. JOTHAM MISUNGUZI 7500 CHECK CASH 0 0 0 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 DR. MALCOLM POTTS IS THE HUSBAND OF DR. MARTHA CAMPBELL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 VENTURE STRATEGIES FOR HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT ("VSHD") OUTSIDE AUDITORS AND FINANCE STAFF PREPARE THE FORM 990. THE FORM IS THEN REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S CFO AND TREASURER. THE FORM IS THEN SENT TO THE FULL BOARD BEFORE FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C VSHD REQUIRES ALL PERSONNEL TO DISCLOSE, AT LEAST ANNUALLY , ALL SOURCES OF INCOME FROM, COMPENSATION FROM OR OWNERSHIP OF EVERY OUTSIDE ENTITY THAT A) SOLD, SUPPLIED OR PROVIDED SERVICES , B) OPERATED A COMPETING ENTERPRISE , OR C) PROVIDED GOODS OR SERVICES TO VSHD IN THE LAST SIX MONTHS. VSHD'S CEO EVALUATES THE FORMS FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. VSHD ALSO REQUIRES ALL DIRECTORS TO ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT AFFIRMING A) RECEIPT OF VSHD'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY , B) UNDERSTANDING OF THE POLICY , AND C) AGREEMENT WITH THE POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD REVIEWED THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IN 2008. THE BOARD REVIEWED DATA OF COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FROM SIMILARLY QUALIFIED NONPROFIT EXECUTIVES. THE OCCURRENCE OF THESE DELIBERATIONS ARE NOTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 SOME OR ALL THESE ITEMS MAY BE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 36,663. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 9,166. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 45,829. VENTURE STRATEGIES INNOVATIONS 19200 VON KARMAN AVENUE STE 400 IRVINE CA 92612 262813021 ASSIST IN ASPECTS OF HEALTH IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES & PROVIDE SUPPORT. CA 501 C 3 PRIVATE FOUNDATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 VENTURE STRATEGIES INNOVATIONS P 19021 % OF ACTUAL EXPENSES VENTURE STRATEGIES FOR HEALTH & DEVELOPMENT HISTORICALLY HAS ALWAYS FILED ON TIME INCLUDING EXTENSION ITS RESPECTIVE INFORMATION RETURN. HOWEVER, FOR THE YEAR ENDED 12/31/2014 LATE FILING HAS OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF A CHANGE IN THE ACCOUNTING MANAGEMENT WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION. WE RESPECTFULLY SUBMIT THESE CIRCUMSTANCES, WHICH HAVE BEEN RESOLVED, AS A REASONABLE CAUSE AND REQUEST ABATEMENT OF ANY PENALTIES RELATED TO THE LATE FILING OF THE FORM 990 FOR THE YEAR ENDED 12/31/2014. THE ORGANIZATION HAS LIMITED FUNDS WHICH ARE UTILIZED FOR THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSE; BY WORKING TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF PEOPLE IN LOW RESOURCE COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD.