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CHOOSE COLLEGE EDUCATIONALFOUNDATION INCORPORATED: Form 990EZ, tax year 2014

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Organization
CHOOSE COLLEGE EDUCATIONALFOUNDATION INCORPORATED (EIN 20-5896451)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-11-16
IRS object ID
201533209349206608
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-11-16T17:59:42-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN943194056PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1THE HENRY LEVY GROUPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line15940 COLLEGE AVE STE FAddressLine1Txt
CityOAKLANDCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP946181385ZIPCd
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Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN205896451EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1THE CHOOSE COLLEGE EDUCATIONALBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
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Business Name ControlCHOOBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1520 THIRD STREET SUITE 109AddressLine1Txt
CityOAKLANDCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94607ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROBYN FISHERPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Signature2015-11-16SignatureDt

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonBETH ATTEBERYPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01466121PTIN
Phone5106521000PhoneNum
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Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-04-25 22:37:26ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website AddressWWW.CHOOSECOLLEGE4LIFE.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$23,987GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$19,676ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$933ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$3,378FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$8,205SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss-$4,827SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Total Revenue$15,782TotalRevenueAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$2,453FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$4,305OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$1,066PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$2,148OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$9,972TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$5,810ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$56,619NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$258OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$62,687NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$526BOYAmt
EOY$15,400EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

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BOY$65,421BOYAmt
EOY$61,031EOYAmt

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BOY$65,947BOYAmt
EOY$76,431EOYAmt

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BOY$9,328BOYAmt
EOY$13,744EOYAmt

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BOY$56,619BOYAmt
EOY$62,687EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeTO COLLECT AND DISSEMINATE POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION, RESOURCES, AND MATERIALS TO CALIFORNIA'S K-12 EDUCATORS, STUDENTS, AND THEIR FAMILIES.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

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Description Program Srvc AccomCCEF OUTREACH INITIATIVES ARE DEDICATED TO MARKETING COLLEGE-GOING INFORMATION AND INSPIRATION TO BAY AREA COMMUNITIES WITH POPULATIONS UNDERREPRESENTED IN COLLEGE. 1) SUPER SATURDAY - COLLEGE PREPARATORY AND MOTIVATIONAL COMMUNITY FESTIVAL FOR BAY AREA FAMILIES AND STUDENTS. 2) AAREA'S STEM STEPS 2.0 - THE STEM STEPS FOR SUCCESS PROGRAM IS A FAMILY MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES CULTURALLY RELEVANT ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAMMING AND RESOURCES FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN FAMILIES. 3) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT - BUILDING THE CAPACITY OF EDUCATION SERVICE PROVIDERS TO ACCESS, INTERFACE, AND COLLABORATE WITH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE A DEMONSTRATED HISTORY OF SUCCESS WORKING WITH AFRICAN-AMERICAN YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Program Service Expenses$4,373ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$4,373TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
ROBYN FISHER
PRESIDENT15.00$0
MONIQUE AUGUST
EXECUTIVE DI30.00$0
BOBBIE BROOKS
DIRECTOR1.00$0
BARB DEBARGER
DIRECTOR1.00$0
MICHELE MOLITOR
DIRECTOR1.00$0
DR NINA MOORE
DIRECTOR1.00$0
REV DR RICK PERRY
DIRECTOR1.00$0
LASHON SMITH
DIRECTOR1.00$0
REV TOMMY SMITH
DIRECTOR1.00$0
DR EVELYN WESLEY
DIRECTOR1.00$0
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Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Phone5106143000PhoneNum
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$28,141CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$122,637CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$199,758CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$19,676CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$370,212TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year$19,676CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$370,212TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$307,704SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$62,508PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

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Current Tax Year$933CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$933TotalAmt
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Total Support$371,145TotalSupportAmt
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Ten Pct Facts Crcmstncs Test CYYes (X)TenPctFactsCrcmstncsTestCYInd
Facts And Circumstances TestTHE CHOOSE COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION PRIDES ITSELF IN OUTREACHING TO TARGETED POPULATIONS AND REACHING INTO COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE HISTORICALLY BEEN MARGINALIZED, UNDER-SERVED AND DISENFRANCHISED FROM THE RESOURCES AND INFORMATION NECESSARY TO MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS ABOUT THEIR COLLEGE GOING OPTIONS. TO DO THIS WORK, CCEF PARTNERS AND COLLABORATES WITH A WIDE SPECTRUM OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, INCLUDING AND NOT LIMITED TO, PUBLIC K-12 SCHOOLS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITIES, COMMUNITY GROUPS, FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, SOCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS, AND INDIVIDUALS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING WITH THEIR TIME, TALENT, AND TREASURES TO SUPPORT CCEF SERVICE GOALS AND OUTCOMES. THE CCEF GOVERNING BOARD REPRESENTS A BROAD SPECTRUM OF THE CCEF COMMUNITY REPRESENTED BY CURRENT AND RETIRED PUBLIC SCHOOL EDUCATORS AND ADMINISTRATORS, A RETIRED COLLEGE PRESIDENT, A LEADER IN THE FAITH COMMUNITY, AND SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS. THROUGH TRADITIONAL AND NON-TRADITIONAL OUTREACH EFFORTS AND BY REQUEST FROM MULTIPLE SUPPORTERS, CCEF HAS RECENTLY BROADENED ITS FOOTPRINT BEYOND THE COMMUNITY IT RESIDES IN BY LAUNCHING A NATIONAL MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM. THE BENEFITS OF THIS MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM INCLUDE THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION GUIDES TO FAMILIES, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR SCHOOL EDUCATORS, AND OPPORTUNITIES TO SUPPORT CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AS THEY PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ENROLLED 75 FAMILIES IN ITS MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM SINCE THE PROGRAM WAS LAUNCHED IN 2015.FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, LINE 17AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE CHOOSE COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION PRIDES ITSELF IN OUTREACHING TO TARGETED POPULATIONS AND REACHING INTO COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE HISTORICALLY BEEN MARGINALIZED, UNDER-SERVED AND DISENFRANCHISED FROM THE RESOURCES AND INFORMATION NECESSARY TO MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS ABOUT THEIR COLLEGE GOING OPTIONS. TO DO THIS WORK, CCEF PARTNERS AND COLLABORATES WITH A WIDE SPECTRUM OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, INCLUDING AND NOT LIMITED TO, PUBLIC K-12 SCHOOLS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITIES, COMMUNITY GROUPS, FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, SOCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS, AND INDIVIDUALS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING WITH THEIR TIME, TALENT, AND TREASURES TO SUPPORT CCEF SERVICE GOALS AND OUTCOMES. THE CCEF GOVERNING BOARD REPRESENTS A BROAD SPECTRUM OF THE CCEF COMMUNITY REPRESENTED BY CURRENT AND RETIRED PUBLIC SCHOOL EDUCATORS AND ADMINISTRATORS, A RETIRED COLLEGE PRESIDENT, A LEADER IN THE FAITH COMMUNITY, AND SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS. THROUGH TRADITIONAL AND NON-TRADITIONAL OUTREACH EFFORTS AND BY REQUEST FROM MULTIPLE SUPPORTERS, CCEF HAS RECENTLY BROADENED ITS FOOTPRINT BEYOND THE COMMUNITY IT RESIDES IN BY LAUNCHING A NATIONAL MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM. THE BENEFITS OF THIS MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM INCLUDE THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION GUIDES TO FAMILIES, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR SCHOOL EDUCATORS, AND OPPORTUNITIES TO SUPPORT CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AS THEY PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ENROLLED 75 FAMILIES IN ITS MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM SINCE THE PROGRAM WAS LAUNCHED IN 2015.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16EXPENSES BANK & MERCHANT FEES 1,311 OFFICE SUPPLIES 28 COMPUTER 15 IT CONSULTANT 242 TRAVEL 25 MISCELLANEOUS 138 MEMBERSHIPS & DUES 50 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 339 TOTAL 2,148
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20ROUNDING 4 BOOK / TAX DEPRECIATION DIFFERENCE 254
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24COMPUTER 0 848 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 0 85 INTANGIBLE ASSETS 65,421 64,573 LESS ACCUMULATED AMORTIZATION 0 4,305 TOTAL 65,421 61,031
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26UNSECURED NOTES AND LOANS PAYABLE 9,328 13,744
FORM 990-EZ, PART IIITO COLLECT AND DISSEMINATE POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION, RESOURCES, AND MATERIALS TO CALIFORNIA'S K-12 EDUCATORS, STUDENTS, AND THEIR FAMILIES.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28CCEF OUTREACH INITIATIVES ARE DEDICATED TO MARKETING COLLEGE-GOING INFORMATION AND INSPIRATION TO BAY AREA COMMUNITIES WITH POPULATIONS UNDERREPRESENTED IN COLLEGE. 1) SUPER SATURDAY - COLLEGE PREPARATORY AND MOTIVATIONAL COMMUNITY FESTIVAL FOR BAY AREA FAMILIES AND STUDENTS. 2) AAREA'S STEM STEPS 2.0 - THE STEM STEPS FOR SUCCESS PROGRAM IS A FAMILY MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES CULTURALLY RELEVANT ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAMMING AND RESOURCES FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN FAMILIES. 3) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT - BUILDING THE CAPACITY OF EDUCATION SERVICE PROVIDERS TO ACCESS, INTERFACE, AND COLLABORATE WITH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE A DEMONSTRATED HISTORY OF SUCCESS WORKING WITH AFRICAN-AMERICAN YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES.

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