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MICHIGAN PEACE TEAM INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2014

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Organization
MICHIGAN PEACE TEAM INC (EIN 38-3451273)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-11-09
IRS object ID
201543139349201304
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-11-09T11:34:04-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN382024865PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1LAYTON & RICHARDSON PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line11000 COOLIDGE RDAddressLine1Txt
CityEAST LANSINGCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP488232469ZIPCd
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Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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Business Name ControlMICHBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5174843178PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CityLANSINGCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
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Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone5174843178PhoneNum
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Preparer PersonVICKIE L CROUCHPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00163080PTIN
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Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website AddressWWW.METAPEACETEAM.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$188,637GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$147,368ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$14,865ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Investment Income$28InvestmentIncomeAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$19,730FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$10,090SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$9,640SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Gross Sales Of Inventory$6,546GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$4,939CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry$1,607GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt
Other Revenue Total$100OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue$173,608TotalRevenueAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$67,072SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$9,061FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$12,726OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$4,592PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$44,443OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$137,894TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$35,714ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$47,516NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$83,230NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

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BOY$54,278BOYAmt
EOY$83,335EOYAmt

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BOY$23,411BOYAmt
EOY$1,477EOYAmt

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BOY$77,689BOYAmt
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BOY$30,173BOYAmt
EOY$1,582EOYAmt

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BOY$47,516BOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeTO PURSUE PEACE THROUGH ACTIVE NONVIOLENCE IN PLACES OF CONFLICT.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
ADRIAN DOMINICAN MICHIGAN PEACE TEAM SEEKS TO MAINTAIN OUR LONG-TERM PRESENCE IN PALESTINE/ISRAEL AND TO STABILIZE OUR PRESENCE IN JUAREZ, MEXICO OR A NEW INTERNATIONAL LOCATION AND ALSO TO RESPOND TO THE EVER-INCREASING REQUESTS FOR NONVIOLENCE TRAINING AND PEACE TEAMS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES. MICHIGAN PEACE TEAM WILL ACHIEVE THESE GOALS BY INCREASING THE NUMBER OF TRAINED NONVIOLENCE TRAINERS THUS INCREASING THE NUMBER OF WORKSHOPS OFFERED ANNUALLY AND MAXIMIZING THE POOL OF POTENTIAL PEACE TEAM PARTICIPANTS. WE ALSO NEED TO RECRUIT EXPERIENCED TEAM LEADERS TO ACCOMPANY TEAMS. WE REFER TO THESE AS "ANCHORS." WE HAVE INCREASED OUR NUMBER OF NONVIOLENCE TRAINERS AS WELL AS INTERNATIONAL TEAM TRAINERS.$16,029
PALESTINE/ISRAEL WE HAVE SECURED TWO ADDITIONAL ANCHORS AND IN DIALOGUE WITH OTHERS, BUT CONTINUE TO STRUGGLE TO FIND PEOPLE WHO CAN COMMIT TO THE PROGRAM OVER SEVERAL YEARS. WE INCREASED THE NUMBER OF AVAILABLE INTENRATIONAL TEAM TRAINERS TO NINE (ALSO INCREASING BASIC SKILLS TRAINERS). DURING 2014 THERE WAS ONE TRAINER PLACED ABROAD.$8,583
SISTERS OF MERCY DURING THE GRANT YEAR, WE WERE ABLE TO OFFER NONVIOLENCE SKILLS TRAINING TO PEOPLE TRAINED IN NONVIOLENCE SKILLS AND PREPARED TO PARTICIPATE IN PEACE TEAMS. IT IS DIFFICULT TO ASCERTAIN HOW MANY PEOPLE THIS PEACE TEAM'S WORK HAS AFFECTED; NOT ONLY ARE THERE PEOPLE WE COME IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH AS WE ENGAGE IN THIRD-PARTY NONVIOLENT INTERVENTION WORK, BUT ALSO THOSE WHO ARE AFFECTED INDIRECTLY AS THEY READ OUR ARTICLES AND BLOG POSTINGS ABOUT THE IMPACT THIS WORK IS HAVING - FURTHER REINFORCING THE PRECEPT THAT "NONVIOLENCE WORKS."$23,295
MICHIGAN PEACE TEAM EMPOWERS PEOPLE TO ENGAGE IN ACTIVE NONVIOLENT PEACEMAKING. MICHIGAN PEACE TEAM WAS STARTED IN 1993 IN RESPONSE TO THE GROWING NEED FOR CIVILIAN PEACEMAKERS BOTH IN THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD. WE OFFER NONVIOLENCE TRAINING WORKSHOPS AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO JOIN PEACE TEAMS. WE SEEK A JUST WORLD GROUNDED IN NONVIOLENCE AND RESPECT FOR THE SACRED INTERCONNECTEDNESS OF ALL LIFE.$37,478
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$85,385TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (11 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
SHERI WANDER
PRESIDENT3.00$0
JASIU MILANOWSKI
VICE PRESIDE2.00$0
PAUL C PRATT
TREASURER2.00$0
MARY ANN FORD
SECRETARY2.00$0
REV C PETER DOUGHERTY
OUTREACH COO2.00$0
MARY PAT DEWEY
DIRECTOR2.00$0
JOHN ROY CASTILLO
DIRECTOR2.00$0
GINNY KING
DIRECTOR2.00$0
ANSEL COURANT
DIRECTOR2.00$0
ALISON ZACHARIAS
DIRECTOR2.00$0
MARY L HANNA
OPERATIONS M40.00$18,301
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Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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US Address USAddress

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State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
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Phone5174843178PhoneNum
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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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Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PAGE 1, ITEM CMETA PEACE TEAM, INC.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 100 TOTAL 100
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16EXPENSES SUPPLIES 1,768 TELEPHONE 3,328 EQUIPMENT 47 TECHNOLOGY 247 TRAVEL 1,805 INSURANCE 400 BANK SERVICE FEES 2,392 DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS 21 MEALS 59 TRAINING 27,960 MARKETING 959 MISCELLANEOUS 11 FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 5,435 PENALTIES 11 TOTAL 44,443
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24GRANTS RECEIVABLE 20,000 0 INVENTORIES FOR SALE OR USE 3,411 1,477 EQUIPMENT 1,796 1,796 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 1,796 1,796 TOTAL 23,411 1,477
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 6,057 0 DEFERRED REVENUE 22,043 0 FUNDS HELD ON BEHALF OF OTHERS 995 1,582 FEDERAL P/R TAXES PAYABLE 221 0 PAYROLL TAXES PAYABLE - FICA 403 0 MICHIGAN PAYROLL TAXES PAYABLE 371 0 LANSING PAYROLL TAXES PAYABLE 83 0
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28ADRIAN DOMINICAN MICHIGAN PEACE TEAM SEEKS TO MAINTAIN OUR LONG-TERM PRESENCE IN PALESTINE/ISRAEL AND TO STABILIZE OUR PRESENCE IN JUAREZ, MEXICO OR A NEW INTERNATIONAL LOCATION AND ALSO TO RESPOND TO THE EVER-INCREASING REQUESTS FOR NONVIOLENCE TRAINING AND PEACE TEAMS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES. MICHIGAN PEACE TEAM WILL ACHIEVE THESE GOALS BY INCREASING THE NUMBER OF TRAINED NONVIOLENCE TRAINERS THUS INCREASING THE NUMBER OF WORKSHOPS OFFERED ANNUALLY AND MAXIMIZING THE POOL OF POTENTIAL PEACE TEAM PARTICIPANTS. WE ALSO NEED TO RECRUIT EXPERIENCED TEAM LEADERS TO ACCOMPANY TEAMS. WE REFER TO THESE AS "ANCHORS." WE HAVE INCREASED OUR NUMBER OF NONVIOLENCE TRAINERS AS WELL AS INTERNATIONAL TEAM TRAINERS.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29PALESTINE/ISRAEL WE HAVE SECURED TWO ADDITIONAL ANCHORS AND IN DIALOGUE WITH OTHERS, BUT CONTINUE TO STRUGGLE TO FIND PEOPLE WHO CAN COMMIT TO THE PROGRAM OVER SEVERAL YEARS. WE INCREASED THE NUMBER OF AVAILABLE INTENRATIONAL TEAM TRAINERS TO NINE (ALSO INCREASING BASIC SKILLS TRAINERS). DURING 2014 THERE WAS ONE TRAINER PLACED ABROAD.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 30SISTERS OF MERCY DURING THE GRANT YEAR, WE WERE ABLE TO OFFER NONVIOLENCE SKILLS TRAINING TO PEOPLE TRAINED IN NONVIOLENCE SKILLS AND PREPARED TO PARTICIPATE IN PEACE TEAMS. IT IS DIFFICULT TO ASCERTAIN HOW MANY PEOPLE THIS PEACE TEAM'S WORK HAS AFFECTED; NOT ONLY ARE THERE PEOPLE WE COME IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH AS WE ENGAGE IN THIRD-PARTY NONVIOLENT INTERVENTION WORK, BUT ALSO THOSE WHO ARE AFFECTED INDIRECTLY AS THEY READ OUR ARTICLES AND BLOG POSTINGS ABOUT THE IMPACT THIS WORK IS HAVING - FURTHER REINFORCING THE PRECEPT THAT "NONVIOLENCE WORKS."
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31MICHIGAN PEACE TEAM EMPOWERS PEOPLE TO ENGAGE IN ACTIVE NONVIOLENT PEACEMAKING. MICHIGAN PEACE TEAM WAS STARTED IN 1993 IN RESPONSE TO THE GROWING NEED FOR CIVILIAN PEACEMAKERS BOTH IN THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD. WE OFFER NONVIOLENCE TRAINING WORKSHOPS AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO JOIN PEACE TEAMS. WE SEEK A JUST WORLD GROUNDED IN NONVIOLENCE AND RESPECT FOR THE SACRED INTERCONNECTEDNESS OF ALL LIFE.

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