VANDEN ROBOTICS FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2011

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Organization
VANDEN ROBOTICS FOUNDATION (EIN 27-0448093)
Tax period
2011-06-01 to 2012-05-31
Filed
2013-08-26
IRS object ID
201302399349200405
Schema version
2011v1.2
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)
Timestamp2013-08-26T23:40:17-07:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-05-31TaxPeriodEndDate
Return Type990EZReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-06-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN270448093EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1VANDEN ROBOTICS FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlVANDNameControl
Phone7074481539Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1773 Calico TrailAddressLine1
CityVacavilleCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code95687ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameDuane MurphyName
TitleTreasurerTitle
Phone7074481539Phone
Date Signed2013-08-25DateSigned
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Initial ReturnXInitialReturn
Method Of Accounting CashXMethodOfAccountingCash
Web Sitehttp://www.vandenrobotics.com/homepage.htmlWebSite
Organization501c3XOrganization501c3
Gross Receipts Less Than25000XGrossReceiptsLessThan25000
Gross Receipts48229GrossReceipts
Info In Schedule O Part IXInfoInScheduleOPartI
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc37995ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtc
Program Service Revenue1928ProgramServiceRevenue
Membership Dues0MembershipDues
Investment Income0InvestmentIncome
Gross Amount From Sale Of Assets0GrossAmountFromSaleOfAssets
Cost Other Basis And Sales Expenses0CostOtherBasisAndSalesExpenses
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets0GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssets
Gaming Gross Income0GamingGrossIncome
Fundraising Gross Income3972FundraisingGrossIncome
Special Events Direct Expenses20SpecialEventsDirectExpenses
Special Events Net Income Loss3952SpecialEventsNetIncomeLoss
Gross Sales Of Inventory4334GrossSalesOfInventory
Cost Of Goods Sold2989CostOfGoodsSold
Gro Profit Loss Sales Of Inventory1345GroProfitLossSalesOfInventory
Other Revenue Total0OtherRevenueTotal
Total Revenue45220TotalRevenue
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid35858GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaid
Benefits Paid To Or For Members0BenefitsPaidToOrForMembers
Salaries Other Comp Empl Benefits0SalariesOtherCompEmplBenefits
Fees And Oth Pymt To Ind Contractors0FeesAndOthPymtToIndContractors
Occupancy Rent Utilities And Maint0OccupancyRentUtilitiesAndMaint
Printing Publications Postage29PrintingPublicationsPostage
Other Expenses Total170OtherExpensesTotal
Total Expenses36057TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year9163ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY5852NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Other Changes In Net Assets0OtherChangesInNetAssets
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY15015NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Info In Schedule O Part IIXInfoInScheduleOPartII

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestments

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BOY3867BOY
EOY11768EOY

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildings

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BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

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BOY1985BOY
EOY3247EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

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BOY5852BOY
EOY15015EOY

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilities

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BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY5852BOY
EOY15015EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeThe Vanden Robotics Team intends to develop and support a competitive high school robotics team that will; 1) encourage a passion for science and engineering through education and experience, 2) engage students, mentors, parents and teachers to work collaboratively by building competitive robots, 3) develop, organize and maintain facilities to research and develop engineering skills, 4) involve parents and mentors in both technical and non-technical aspects of the team, and 5) encourage community partnerships and outreach through presentations, demonstrations, donations, and sponsorships.PrimaryExemptPurpose

Program Service Accomplishment ProgramServiceAccomplishment (3 entries)

Description Program Service AccomDescriptionProgramServiceAccomGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpenses
Build, Design and Construct a Robot to compete in the FIRST Robotics competition.235180
Organize and Sponsor a Vex Robotics competition event.13720
Enter and compete in the Cal Games tournament.4500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses0TotalProgramServiceExpenses

Officer Director Trustee Key Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl (5 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeTitleTitleAvg Hours Per Wk Devoted To PositionAvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPositionCompensationCompensation
Mark Crusoe
773 Calico TrailVacavilleCA95687President2.000
Blair DeOsuna
836 Cameron CourtVacavilleCA95687Vice President2.000
Jeff Workman
112 Midvale DriveVacavilleCA95687Secretary20
Duane Murphy
1024 Topaz CourtVacavilleCA95687Treasurer40
Doug Green
229 Belford PlaceVacavilleCA95687Head Coach400
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRpt
Made Changes To Orgnzng Etc Doc0MadeChangesToOrgnzngEtcDoc
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBI
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTax
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtc
Direct Indirect Political Expend0DirectIndirectPoliticalExpend
Did Org File Form1120 POL This Year0DidOrgFileForm1120POLThisYear
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficers
Tax Imposed Under IRC49110TaxImposedUnderIRC4911
Tax Imposed Under IRC49120TaxImposedUnderIRC4912
Tax Imposed Under IRC49550TaxImposedUnderIRC4955
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTrans
Amount Of Tax Imposed On Org Mgr0AmountOfTaxImposedOnOrgMgr
Amount Of Tax Reimbursed By Org0AmountOfTaxReimbursedByOrg
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
States Where Copy Of Return Is FiledCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

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Name PersonDuane MurphyNamePerson

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line11024 Topaz CourtAddressLine1
CityVacavilleCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code95687ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number7074481539TelephoneNumber
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccount
Foreign Office0ForeignOffice
Maintain Any Donor Advised Funds0MaintainAnyDonorAdvisedFunds
Does Org Have Hospital0DoesOrgHaveHospital
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvided
Related Org Controlled Entity0RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction With Control Entity0TransactionWithControlEntity
Engage Political Cmpgn Activities0EngagePoliticalCmpgnActivities
Engage In Lobbying Activities0EngageInLobbyingActivities
Operating School0OperatingSchool
Trnsfrs Exempt Non Char Related Org0TrnsfrsExemptNonCharRelatedOrg
Part VI Of Comp Of Highest Paid EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHighestPaidEmpl
Part VIA Hghst Paid Cntrct Prof SerNONEPartVIAHghstPaidCntrctProfSer
Filed Schedule A1FiledScheduleA

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years34318CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year15342CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year25249CurrentTaxYear
Total74909Total

Tax Rev Levied For Org Benefit170 TaxRevLeviedForOrgBenefit170

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years0CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year0CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year0CurrentTaxYear
Total0Total

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years0CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year0CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year0CurrentTaxYear
Total0Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years0CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years0CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years34318CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year15342CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year25249CurrentTaxYear
Total74909Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total17074909PublicSupportTotal170
Total Support74909TotalSupport
First5 Years170XFirst5Years170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
F99Z_P01_S00_L10Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10General support of the Robotics team.
F99Z_P01_S00_L16Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16Description;Amount^Business Registration Fee to State of CA;20|Losses from fraud;150^Total;170^
F99Z_P02_S00_L24Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24Description;EOY Amount^Inventory Assets;3247^Total;3247^

Reasonable Cause Explanation ReasonableCauseExplanation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ExplanationWe did not understand that there was a requirement to file every year. This is now understood and is being remedied.Explanation

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