CHOSEN FOR LIFE MINISTRIES INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2014
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- Organization
- CHOSEN FOR LIFE MINISTRIES INC (EIN 45-3207108)
- Tax period
- 2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
- Filed
- 2015-05-07
- IRS object ID
- 201511279349201261
- Schema version
- 2014v5.0
- 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
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2015-05-07T14:17:58-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2014-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Turner and Patat PC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1165-A Cedar Shoals Dr | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Athens | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | GA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 306053592 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2014-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 453207108 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | CHOSEN FOR LIFE MINISTRIES INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | CHOS | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 7067694470 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1021 WINDRIDGE CIRCLE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WATKINSVILLE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | GA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 30677 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | BRYAN MILLER | PersonNm |
| Person Title | President | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2015-05-07 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | John E Patat Jr | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00038819 | PTIN |
| Phone | 7063541212 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2014 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Website Address | N/A | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $74,503 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $74,503 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $0 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $0 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $0 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Total Revenue | $74,503 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $26,213 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $5,390 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $30 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $600 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $5,021 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $37,254 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $37,249 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $5,120 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $42,369 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,120 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $43,021 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,120 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $43,021 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $652 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,120 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $42,369 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | CHOSEN FOR LIFE IS DEDICATED TO RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE MANY ASPECTS OF ADOPTION AND FOSTER CARE IN THE ATHENS-CLARKE/OCONEE COUNTY AREAS OF GEORGIA. ORGANIZATION'S GOAL IS TO BENEFIT THOSE WHO ARE THINKING ABOUT ADOPTION, THOSE IN THE MIDST OF THE ADOPTION PROCESS, THOSE WHO ARE IN POST-ADOPTION, AND THOSE LEARNING TO SERVE AS SUPPORTIVE NETWORKS FOR ADOPTIVE FAMILIES. ALSO PARTNERING WITH LOCAL CHURCHES TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE NEED IN FOSTER PARENTS AND HOMES. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | PROVIDED EDUCATION TO CHURCHES AND COMMUNITIES ABOUT ADOPTION, FOSTER CARE AND HOSTED AN ADOPTION CONFERENCE TO FACILITATE THIS. PROVIDED MONETARY AND EMOTIONAL ADOPTION ASSISTANCE TO 12 FAMILIES IN THE AREA. PRAYED UNCEASINGLY FOR PARENTS AND FAMILIES WHO ARE YET TO MEET THEIR FUTURE CHILDREN. SUPPORTED LOCAL ADOPTION GROUPS AND INVESTED IN ADOPTIVE and FOSTER PARENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $2,508 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Program Service Expenses | $26,213 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $2,508 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| BRYAN MILLER | ||
| President | 10.00 | $0 |
| LISA MILLER | ||
| Vice President | 10.00 | $0 |
| CHRISTIE COOK | ||
| Treasurer | 1.00 | $0 |
| SHANNON COFFEY | ||
| Secretary | 1.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Organization Filed990 T | false | OrganizationFiled990TInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Initiation Fees And Cap Contri | $0 | InitiationFeesAndCapContriAmt |
| Gross Receipts For Public Use | $0 | GrossReceiptsForPublicUseAmt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | BRYAN MILLER | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1021 WINDRIDGE CIRCLE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WATKINSVILLE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | GA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 30677 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 7067694470 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Form720 Filed | false | Form720FiledInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Related Org Sect527 Org | false | RelatedOrgSect527OrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $11,324 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $22,259 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $74,503 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $108,086 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $11,324 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $22,259 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $74,503 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $108,086 | TotalAmt |
Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $108,086 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $11,324 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $22,259 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $74,503 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $108,086 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| First5 Years509 | Yes (X) | First5Years509Ind |
| Public Support CY509 | 0.00000 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00000 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses.1002 | Office Expenses $188 |
| Other Expenses.1007 | Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $187 |
| Other Expenses.1 | PROJECT COSTS $2507 |
| Other Expenses.2 | MEETINGS $991 |
| Other Expenses.4 | T-SHIRT EXPENSES $415 |
| Other Expenses.5 | OUTSIDE SERVICES $395 |
| Other Expenses.6 | WEB SITE EXPENSE $181 |
| Other Expenses.7 | GIFTS $157 |
| Total Liabilities.1 | PAYROLL LIABILITIES - Beginning $0 PAYROLL LIABILITIES - Ending $652 |
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