SAFER DALLAS BETTER DALLAS: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
SAFER DALLAS BETTER DALLAS (EIN 20-3152579)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-05-15
IRS object ID
201541359349307089
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)
Return2015-05-15T15:51:12-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN752126048PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CARTER & COMPANYBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14305 MACARTHUR AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityDALLASCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP75209ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN203152579EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1SAFER DALLAS BETTER DALLASBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSAFEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2147391900PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18150 N CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY STE 1900AddressLine1Txt
CityDALLASCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP75206ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGARY GRIFFITHPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2147391900PhoneNum
Signature2015-05-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMICHAEL L CARTERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01237454PTIN
Phone2148800380PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
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Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerGARY GRIFFITHPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line16903 WESTLAKE AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityDALLASCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP75214ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$173,459GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.SAFERDALLAS.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2005FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE CORPORATION IS OPERATED TO PREVENT AND REDUCE CRIME IN THE DALLAS COUNTY AREA BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, PROVIDING FUNDING AND/OR EQUIPMENT TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, PURSUING OTHER AVENUES FOR FUNDING LOCAL PUBLIC SAFETY, ASSISTING OR PROVIDING FUNDS TO ASSIST PAROLED AND RELEASED INMATES IN FINDING ALTERNATIVES TO CRIME, STUDYING, RECOMMENDING REFINEMENTS TO, AND ASSISTING WITH THE IMPROVEMENT OF, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS, AND/OR OTHERWISE SEEKING TO PREVENT AND REDUCE CRIME.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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DescFUNDED PROGRAM TO PROVIDE SEXUAL ASSAULT CRISIS SERVICES.Desc

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Expense$21,139ExpenseAmt
DescTO PROVIDE TECHNOLOGY AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT FOR THE DALLAS COMMUNITY PROSECUTORS, AIDING IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOOD ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVES.Desc

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Expense$17,500ExpenseAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

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ARCILIA ACOSTA
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BRENT CHRISTOPHER
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CHRISTINA MELTON CRAIN
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LINDA PERRYMAN EVANS
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HON DR ELBA GARCIA
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JODY GRANT
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JOHN HUBBS
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HON JEANNE L PHILLIPS
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CAROL REED
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETE SCHENKEL
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HON ROYCE WEST
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SPENCER MICHLIN
BOARD MEMBER0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON CHARLES T TERRELL JR
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HON GARY GRIFFITH
PRESIDENT10.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
HON JOHN HAMMACK
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CRAIG HUTTON
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,178TotalAmt
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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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ADMINISTRATIVE FEES$26,250$26,250
COMMUNITIES PROSECUTORS$21,139$21,139
ICAPTURE SOFTWARE$17,500$17,500

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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Management And General$37,913ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$215,869BOYAmt
EOY$209,826EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

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BOY$215,869BOYAmt
EOY$209,826EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$215,869BOYAmt
EOY$209,826EOYAmt

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BOY$215,869BOYAmt
EOY$209,826EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$6,043ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$529,108CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$540,969CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$521,460CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$741,891CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$173,437CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,506,865TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$540,969CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$521,460CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$741,891CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$173,437CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,506,865TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$549,720SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,957,145PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$15CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$24CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$24CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$46CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$22CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$131TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$2,506,996TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.78070PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.81010PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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 O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11GOVERNING OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION REVIEW FORM 990 - RETURN OF EXEMPT ORGANIZATION BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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