LIFE CAMPS INCORPORATED: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
LIFE CAMPS INCORPORATED (EIN 20-0814999)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2015-05-27
IRS object ID
201521489349300212
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-05-27T15:33:54-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN452465809PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1Griffiths Tax & Accounting CPA LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19610 Avenue LAddressLine1
CityBrooklynCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code11236ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN200814999EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1LIFE Camps IncorporatedBusinessNameLine1
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Business Name ControlLIFEBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

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Address Line111112 Sutphin BlvdAddressLine1
CityJamaicaCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code11435ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonJed MichelPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone3473070598PhoneNum
Signature2014-12-20SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSandra GriffithsPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00590813PTIN
Phone7182093652PhoneNum
Preparation2015-05-27PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2016-03-07 17:11:31ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$553,436GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.peaceisalifestyle.comWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2002FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionProvide positive alternatives to violence, and develop teens and young adults into peer leaders. L.I.F.E Camp builds partnerships between com-munity stakeholders within the public and private sectors,to collec-tively and collaboratively address youth violence as a public issue.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body7VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent5VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee13TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers25TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
CY Contributions Grants$553,436CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$553,436CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$136,231CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
CY Other Expenses$243,631CYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$379,862CYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$173,574CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets EOY$375,695TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$202,121TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$173,574NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionProvide positive alternatives to violence, and develop teens and young adults into peer leaders. L.I.F.E Camp builds partnerships between com-munity stakeholders within the public and private sectors,to collec-tively and collaboratively address youth violence as a public issue.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$242,855ExpenseAmt
Revenue$450,536RevenueAmt
DescCure Violence: During 2014 there was a significant reduction in deaths from gun violence through our intervention techniques.Ceasefire Unconventional Therapeutic services: L.I.F.E camp provide a forum for the families of gun violence victims and perpetrators to come together and address concerns. This was accomplished through counseling, communication and community events, culminating in close-out forgiveness dinner, we allowed the families,friends, and community to heal, to some degree.Desc

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Expense$89,600ExpenseAmt
Revenue$102,900RevenueAmt
DescEducations Services: We worked in two school- August Martin High School and JHS 72 to host weekly conflict mediation classes, anger management workshops, assemblies, and performances.Desc
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Total Program Service Expenses$332,455TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
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Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee13EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members7GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member5IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
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Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
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Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnfalseAnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Written Policy Or ProcedurefalseWrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonErica FordPersonNm
Phone3473070598PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1119-65 178th PlaceAddressLine1
CitySaint AlbansCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code11412ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (7 entries)

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Erica Ford
Chief Executive Officer40.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$49,231$0$0
John Rice
Board Chairman1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jed Michel
Treasurer15.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Adina Callendar
Secretary1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dr Thomas Haveron
Board Member1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Casilda Roper Simpson
Legal2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Ronald Robinson
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Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Total$72,554TotalAmt
Program Services$72,554ProgramServicesAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$5,153TotalAmt
Program Services$5,153ProgramServicesAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$9,292TotalAmt
Program Services$8,144ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,148ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$25,808TotalAmt
Program Services$17,508ProgramServicesAmt
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$121,005TotalAmt
Program Services$113,005ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$1,600TotalAmt
Program Services$1,600ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$1,237TotalAmt
Management And General$1,237ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$21,156TotalAmt
Program Services$21,156ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$1,640TotalAmt
Program Services$1,164ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$476ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$6,601TotalAmt
Program Services$5,002ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,599ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$1,119TotalAmt
Management And General$1,119ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$3,215TotalAmt
Program Services$3,215ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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auto expenses$5,696$4,572$1,124
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program supplies$3,364$3,364

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,884TotalAmt
Program Services$6,299ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,585ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$379,862TotalAmt
Program Services$332,455ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$47,407ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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EOY$47,804EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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EOY$313,535EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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EOY$2,051EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$13,424LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,119LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

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EOY$12,305EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$375,695EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$160,427EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$39,694EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$2,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$202,121EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$173,574EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$173,574EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$375,695EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$173,574ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year$553,436CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$553,436TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$553,436CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$553,436TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$369,946SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$183,490PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$553,436TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.33150PublicSupportCY170Pct
Private Foundation170Yes (X)PrivateFoundation170Ind

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

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Investment Cost Or Other Basis$13,424InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,119DepreciationAmt
Book Value$12,305BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$12,305TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$553,436TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$553,436RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$553,436TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$379,862TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$379,862ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$379,862TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonErica FordPersonNm
Relationship With OrgChief Executive offiRelationshipWithOrgTxt
Loan PurposeFor Operating ExpenLoanPurposeTxt
Original Principal$2,000OriginalPrincipalAmt
Balance Due$2,000BalanceDueAmt
DefaultfalseDefaultInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalfalseBoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Written AgreementfalseWrittenAgreementInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due$2,000TotalBalanceDueAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11The Chief financial Officer and outside accoutant review the 990 before it is filed.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cTransaction or vote involving a potential conflict of interest shall be approved only when a majority of disinterested directors determine that it is in the best interest of the corporation to do so.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19The Organization document is made available to the public. The organization file its 990 return and attached a copy of its audited financial statements.
List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11gThe expense consist of Other Consultants Fees totaling $121,005

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