BLUE HERON FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2014
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- Organization
- BLUE HERON FOUNDATION (EIN 41-2054373)
- Tax period
- 2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
- Filed
- 2015-06-04
- IRS object ID
- 201521559349200732
- 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 | 2015-06-04T16:25:19-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2014-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 954538761 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | GORELICK & USLANER CPAS A PROF CORP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 15260 VENTURA BLVD STE 1705 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | SHERMAN OAKS | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 91403 | 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 | 412054373 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BLUE HERON FOUNDATION | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | BLUE | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 3102752277 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 269 S BEVERLY DRIVE NO 435 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BEVERLY HILLS | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 90212 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | STEFANIA MAGIDSON | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 3102752277 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2015-05-26 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | WILLIAM OSBORN | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01280764 | PTIN |
| Phone | 8187865656 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2014 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | WWW.BLUEHERONFOUNDATION.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $148,796 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $148,796 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Total Revenue | $148,796 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $149,383 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $23,350 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $1,793 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $36,670 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $211,196 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$62,400 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $138,800 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $76,400 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $138,800 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $76,400 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $138,800 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $76,400 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $138,800 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $76,400 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL FUNDING TO YOUNSTERS WHO COME FROM VARIOUS ORPHANAGES THROUGHOUT ROMANIA. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Foreign GrantsForeignGrantsInd | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ORGANIZATION'S EFFORTS HAVE BEEN FOCUSED ON THE EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP AND PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION PROGRAM FOR ROMANIAN ORPHANS. | $149,383 | Yes (X) | $30,178 |
| THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES, WHICH ARE INLCUDED IN STATEMENT ONE. | $0 | $0 | |
| THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FUNDING FOR PERSONAL CARE, WHICH IS INCLUDED IN STATEMENT ONE. | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $30,178 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEFANIA MAGIDSON | ||||
| PRESIDENT | 30.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIHAELA CONSTANTINESCU | ||||
| VICE-PRESIDENT COMMUNICATIONS | 7.00 | $15,750 | $0 | $0 |
| FLORENTINA NITA ALDEN | ||||
| SECRETARY | 7.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA AVILA | ||||
| TREASURER | 7.00 | $7,600 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | 0 | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | 0 | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend | $0 | DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt |
| Made Loans To From Officers | 0 | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | STEFANIA MAGIDSON | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 269 S BEVERLY DR SUITE 435 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BEVERLY HILLS | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 90212 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 3102752277 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | Yes (1) | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Financial Account Cntry | RO | ForeignFinancialAccountCntryCd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | 0 | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | 0 | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (1) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $91,845 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $123,800 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $119,426 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $119,839 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $148,796 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $603,706 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $91,845 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $123,800 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $119,426 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $119,839 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $148,796 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $603,706 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $352,756 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $250,950 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $384 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $374 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $124 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Total | $882 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $604,588 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.41510 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.38980 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: GRANTS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE. GRANTEE NAME: FUNDATIA BLUE HERON ROMANIA. GRANTEE ADDRESS: STR. HRISTO BOTEV NR 1 BUCHAREST, ROMANIA. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: COMMON OFFICERS. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. BOOK VALUE OF PROPERTY: 149,383. DATE OF GIFT: VARIOUS. AMOUNT GIVEN: 149,383. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES | DESCRIPTION: MEETINGS. AMOUNT: 826. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 14,428. DESCRIPTION: CREDIT CARD PROCESSING. AMOUNT: 1,427. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL TAXES. AMOUNT: 419. DESCRIPTION: FILING FEES. AMOUNT: 25. DESCRIPTION: UTILITIES. AMOUNT: 1,020. DESCRIPTION: EVENTS EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 7,058. DESCRIPTION: INTERNET. AMOUNT: 1,094. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 6,820. DESCRIPTION: CONSULTING. AMOUNT: 3,553. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 36,670. |
Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Declaration | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. | DeclarationDesc |
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