ENGAGE NOW AFRICA INC: Form 990, tax year 2012
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- Organization
- ENGAGE NOW AFRICA INC (EIN 45-4100494)
- Tax period
- 2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
- Filed
- 2013-11-12
- IRS object ID
- 201343169349304474
- Schema version
- 2012v2.1
- 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Timestamp | 2013-11-12T13:40:50-06:00 | Timestamp |
| Tax Period End Date | 2012-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDate |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirm
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 042442519 | EIN |
Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | EDELSTEIN AND COMPANY LLP | BusinessNameLine1 |
Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 160 FEDERAL STREET 9TH FLOOR | AddressLine1 |
| City | BOSTON | City |
| State | MA | State |
| ZIP Code | 021101772 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnType |
| Tax Period Begin Date | 2012-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDate |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 454100494 | EIN |
Name Name
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | ENGAGE NOW AFRICA INC | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Control | ENGA | NameControl |
| Phone | 5085499950 | Phone |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 26 PATRIOT PLACE NO 301 | AddressLine1 |
| City | FOXBORO | City |
| State | MA | State |
| ZIP Code | 02035 | ZIPCode |
Officer Officer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | LYNETTE GAY | Name |
| Title | PRESIDENT | Title |
| Phone | 5085499950 | Phone |
| Date Signed | 2013-11-11 | DateSigned |
| Authorize Third Party | 1 | AuthorizeThirdParty |
Preparer Preparer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | ALFONSO PERILLO | Name |
| PTIN | P00950491 | PTIN |
| Phone | 6172276161 | Phone |
| Date Prepared | 2013-11-08 | DatePrepared |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2012 | TaxYear |
| Build TS | 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Return | X | InitialReturn |
| Name Of Principal Officer Person | LYNETTE GAY | NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson |
Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 26 PATRIOT PLACE NO 301 | AddressLine1 |
| City | FOXBORO | City |
| State | MA | State |
| ZIP Code | 02035 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | 371900 | GrossReceipts |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliates |
| Organization501c3 | X | Organization501c3 |
| Web Site | WWW.ENGAGENOWAFRICA.ORG | WebSite |
| Type Of Organization Corporation | X | TypeOfOrganizationCorporation |
| Year Formation | 2011 | YearFormation |
| State Legal Domicile | MA | StateLegalDomicile |
| Activity Or Mission Description | ENGAGE NOW AFRICA IS COMMITTED TO FIGHT POVERTY, CHILD BY CHILD, FAMILY BY FAMILY, COMMUNITY BY COMMUNITY, BREAKING THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND REPLACING IT WITH THE CYCLE OF SELF-RELIANCE. ENGAGE NOW AFRICA REACHES OUT TO SPECIFIC COMMUNITIES, WORKING TOGETHER SIDE BY SIDE WITH THE LOCAL VILLAGE LEADERS TO LEARN OF THEIR SPECIFIC CHALLENGES, THEN TOGETHER, TO CREATE AND ENGAGE IN A PLAN TO OVERCOME THESE CHALLENGES. OUR OBJECTIVE IS TO DEVELOP LONG LASTING SUSTAINABLE CHANGE. OUR LONG TERM VISION FOR THE VILLAGES WE WORK IN IS TO CHANGE LIVES BY IMPROVING EDUCATION, HEALTH, WATER AND SANITATION, OPHAN SUPPORT AND MICRO-CREDIT. FOCUSING IN THESE FIVE AREAS IDENTIFIES CRITICAL SURVIVAL NEEDS WITHIN A COMMUNITY. IT IS FUNDAMENTAL THAT THE INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY IS INVOLVED IN EVERY STEP OF THE PROCESS, BECOMING EXPERTS IN THEIR OWN DEVELOPMENT. THIS PROMOTES LOCAL LEADERSHIP AND PROBLEM-SOLVING; ENRICHING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE ENTIRE VILLAGE. | ActivityOrMissionDescription |
| Nbr Voting Members Governing Body | 5 | NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody |
| Nbr Independent Voting Members | 4 | NbrIndependentVotingMembers |
| Total Nbr Employees | 3 | TotalNbrEmployees |
| Total Nbr Volunteers | 20 | TotalNbrVolunteers |
| Total Gross UBI | 0 | TotalGrossUBI |
| Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income | 0 | NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome |
| Contributions Grants Current Year | 371900 | ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear |
| Program Service Revenue CY | 0 | ProgramServiceRevenueCY |
| Investment Income Current Year | 0 | InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear |
| Other Revenue Current Year | 0 | OtherRevenueCurrentYear |
| Total Revenue Current Year | 371900 | TotalRevenueCurrentYear |
| Grants And Similar Amnts CY | 181700 | GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY |
| Benefits Paid To Members CY | 0 | BenefitsPaidToMembersCY |
| Salaries Etc Current Year | 50106 | SalariesEtcCurrentYear |
| Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY | 0 | TotalProfFundrsngExpCY |
| Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year | 0 | TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear |
| Other Expenses Current Year | 32250 | OtherExpensesCurrentYear |
| Total Expenses Current Year | 264056 | TotalExpensesCurrentYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses CY | 107844 | RevenuesLessExpensesCY |
| Total Assets EOY | 112377 | TotalAssetsEOY |
| Total Liabilities EOY | 4533 | TotalLiabilitiesEOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | 107844 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | X | InfoInScheduleOPartIII |
| Mission Description | ENGAGE NOW AFRICA IS COMMITTED TO FIGHT POVERTY, CHILD BY CHILD, FAMILY BY FAMILY, COMMUNITY BY COMMUNITY, BREAKING THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND REPLACING IT WITH THE CYCLE OF SELF-RELIANCE. ENGAGE NOW AFRICA REACHES OUT TO SPECIFIC COMMUNITIES, WORKING TOGETHER SIDE BY SIDE WITH THE LOCAL VILLAGE LEADERS TO LEARN OF THEIR SPECIFIC CHALLENGES, THEN TOGETHER, TO CREATE AND ENGAGE IN A PLAN TO OVERCOME THESE CHALLENGES. OUR OBJECTIVE IS TO DEVELOP LONG LASTING SUSTAINABLE CHANGE. OUR LONG TERM VISION FOR THE VILLAGES WE WORK IN IS TO CHANGE LIVES BY IMPROVING EDUCATION, HEALTH, WATER AND SANITATION, OPHAN SUPPORT AND MICRO-CREDIT. FOCUSING IN THESE FIVE AREAS IDENTIFIES CRITICAL SURVIVAL NEEDS WITHIN A COMMUNITY. IT IS FUNDAMENTAL THAT THE INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY IS INVOLVED IN EVERY STEP OF THE PROCESS, BECOMING EXPERTS IN THEIR OWN DEVELOPMENT. THIS PROMOTES LOCAL LEADERSHIP AND PROBLEM-SOLVING; ENRICHING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE ENTIRE VILLAGE. | MissionDescription |
| Significant New Program Services | 0 | SignificantNewProgramServices |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChange |
| Expense | 208633 | Expense |
| Grants | 181700 | Grants |
| Description | GRANTS MADE BY ENGAGE NOW AFRICA FACILITATED THE FOLLOWING IN 2012: IN ETHIOPIA, 498 WOMEN ATTENDED LITERACY EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN TEN VILLAGES OF THE WOREDA. TEN COMMUNITY WORKERS FROM FIVE OPERATIONAL VILLAGES WERE TRAINED ON TOPICS SUCH AS HOW TO PLAN THEIR MONTHLY GOALS TO ACHIEVE THEIR ACTIVITIES. BASIC BUSINESS TRAININGS WERE GIVEN FOR VILLAGE'S WOMEN GROUPS. HEALTH EDUCATION CONTINUED IN RURAL OPERATIONAL VILLAGES. TWO SCHOOLS AT DEKDEKO HAVE BEEN BUILT AND FURNISHED. TWO HEALTH POSTS WERE BUILT AT GEBESAYE AND CHOBA VILLAGES. ONE SHALLOW WELL WAS CONSTRUCTED IN THE KUMBURSA VILLAGE. A COMMUNITY TRAINING WAS DONE IN GERBICHA VILLAGE, AND STUDENTS WERE GIVEN SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR THE NEXT ACADEMIC YEAR.IN NAMIBIA, TEACHING MATERIALS WERE PROVIDED TO THREE COMBINE SCHOOLS. THIS WILL PROVIDE 1400 LEARNERS WITH OPPORTUNITY TO IMPROVE THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND INCREASE THEIR SKILLS. 14 SCHOLARSHIPS WERE GRANTED TO STUDENTS FROM POOR RURAL FAMILIES. THE DRAMA YOUTH FOR TEENAGE PREGNANCY PROGRAM WILL REACH 2000 LEARNERS WITH OPPORTUNITY TO SAY NO TO EARLY AND TEENAGE PREGNANCY, AND TO PREVENT SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES. IN SIERRA LEONE FUNDS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO ASSIST THE LYN MATERNITY CLINIC IN PROVIDING MEDICAL MATERNITY SERVICES. | Description |
| Total Program Service Expense | 208633 | TotalProgramServiceExpense |
| Described In501 C3 | 1 | DescribedIn501C3 |
| Schedule B Required | 1 | ScheduleBRequired |
| Political Activities | 0 | PoliticalActivities |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivities |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTax |
| Donor Advised Funds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFunds |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasements |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArt |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounseling |
| Term Or Permanent Endowments | 0 | TermOrPermanentEndowments |
| Report Land Bldg Equip | 0 | ReportLandBldgEquip |
| Report Invest Oth Securities | 0 | ReportInvestOthSecurities |
| Report Prog Rel Invest | 0 | ReportProgRelInvest |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssets |
| Report Other Liabilities | 0 | ReportOtherLiabilities |
| Report Fin48 Footnote | 1 | ReportFin48Footnote |
| Independent Audit Financial Stmt | 0 | IndependentAuditFinancialStmt |
| Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt |
| School | 0 | School |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOffice |
| Foreign Activities | 1 | ForeignActivities |
| More Than5000 K To Organizations | 1 | MoreThan5000KToOrganizations |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 1 | MoreThan5000KToIndividuals |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraising |
| Fundraising Activities | 0 | FundraisingActivities |
| Gaming | 0 | Gaming |
| Hospital | 0 | Hospital |
| Grants To Organizations | 0 | GrantsToOrganizations |
| Grants To Individuals | 0 | GrantsToIndividuals |
| Schedule J Required | 0 | ScheduleJRequired |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBonds |
| Excess Benefit Transaction | 0 | ExcessBenefitTransaction |
| Prior Excess Benefit Transaction | 0 | PriorExcessBenefitTransaction |
| Loan To Officer Or DQP | 0 | LoanToOfficerOrDQP |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPerson |
| Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization | 0 | BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization |
| Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member | 0 | BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember |
| Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp | 0 | OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp |
| Deductible Non Cash Contributions | 0 | DeductibleNonCashContributions |
| Deductible Contributions Of Art | 0 | DeductibleContributionsOfArt |
| Terminated | 0 | Terminated |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidation |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntity |
| Related Entity | 0 | RelatedEntity |
| Related Org Controlled Entity | 0 | RelatedOrgControlledEntity |
| Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl Org | 0 | TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg |
| Activities Conducted Partnership | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPartnership |
| Schedule O Required | 1 | ScheduleORequired |
| Number Forms Transmitted With1096 | 0 | NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096 |
| Number W2 G Included | 0 | NumberW2GIncluded |
| Number Of Employees | 3 | NumberOfEmployees |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | 1 | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled |
| Unrelated Business Income | 0 | UnrelatedBusinessIncome |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccount |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotification |
| Non Deductible Contributions | 0 | NonDeductibleContributions |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | 0 | QuidProQuoContributions |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOf |
| Funds To Pay Premiums | 0 | FundsToPayPremiums |
| Premiums Paid | 0 | PremiumsPaid |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServices |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | X | InfoInScheduleOPartVI |
| Nbr Voting Governing Body Members | 5 | NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers |
| Number Independent Voting Members | 4 | NumberIndependentVotingMembers |
| Family Or Business Relationship | 1 | FamilyOrBusinessRelationship |
| Delegation Of Management Duties | 0 | DelegationOfManagementDuties |
| Changes To Organizing Docs | 0 | ChangesToOrganizingDocs |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuse |
| Members Or Stockholders | 1 | MembersOrStockholders |
| Election Of Board Members | 1 | ElectionOfBoardMembers |
| Decisions Subject To Approval | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApproval |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | 1 | MinutesOfGoverningBody |
| Minutes Of Committees | 0 | MinutesOfCommittees |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddress |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChapters |
| Form990 Provided To Governing Body | 0 | Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | 1 | ConflictOfInterestPolicy |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Persons | 1 | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons |
| Regular Monitoring Enforcement | 1 | RegularMonitoringEnforcement |
| Whistleblower Policy | 0 | WhistleblowerPolicy |
| Document Retention Policy | 0 | DocumentRetentionPolicy |
| Compensation Process CEO | 0 | CompensationProcessCEO |
| Compensation Process Other | 0 | CompensationProcessOther |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVenture |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed | MA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled |
| Upon Request | X | UponRequest |
The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Person | ALISON MOSCA | NamePerson |
| Telephone Number | 5085499910 | TelephoneNumber |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 26 PATRIOT PLACE STE 301 | AddressLine1 |
| City | FOXBOROUGH | City |
| State | MA | State |
| ZIP Code | 02035 | ZIPCode |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (5 entries)
| TitleTitle | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector | Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization | Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs | Other CompensationOtherCompensation | OfficerOfficer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIANA BINGHAM | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 25.00 | X | 17000 | 0 | 0 | |
| LYNETTE GAY | ||||||
| PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | 25.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | X |
| R CHRISTOPHER GAY | ||||||
| TREASURER/DIRECTOR | 20.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | X |
| ALISON MOSCA | ||||||
| CLERK/DIRECTOR | 25.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | X |
| STERLING TANNER | ||||||
| DIRECTOR | 15.00 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | 17000 | TotalReportableCompFromOrg |
| Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs | 0 | TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs |
| Total Other Compensation | 0 | TotalOtherCompensation |
| Number Individuals GT100 K | 0 | NumberIndividualsGT100K |
| Formers Listed | 0 | FormersListed |
| Total Comp GT150 K | 0 | TotalCompGT150K |
| Compensation From Other Sources | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSources |
| Number Of Contractors GT100 K | 0 | NumberOfContractorsGT100K |
| All Other Contributions | 371900 | AllOtherContributions |
| Total Contributions | 371900 | TotalContributions |
Total Revenue TotalRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 371900 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Related Or Exempt Function Income | 0 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | 0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenue |
| Exclusion | $0 | ExclusionAmount |
Foreign Grants ForeignGrants
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 181700 | Total |
| Program Services | 181700 | ProgramServices |
Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 17000 | Total |
| Program Services | 17000 | ProgramServices |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 28700 | Total |
| Management And General | 28700 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 385 | Total |
| Program Services | 143 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 242 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 4021 | Total |
| Program Services | 1496 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 2525 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 21234 | Total |
| Management And General | 21234 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Office Expenses OfficeExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 3560 | Total |
| Program Services | 838 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 2722 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Travel Travel
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 7456 | Total |
| Program Services | 7456 | ProgramServices |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 264056 | Total |
| Program Services | 208633 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 55423 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 0 | Fundraising |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | 112377 | EOY |
Total Assets TotalAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 112377 | EOY |
Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | 4533 | EOY |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 4533 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Follow SFAS117 | X | FollowSFAS117 |
Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | 107844 | EOY |
Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 107844 | EOY |
Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 112377 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expenses | 107844 | ReconcilationRevenueExpenses |
| Reconcilation Other Changes | 0 | ReconcilationOtherChanges |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | X | MethodOfAccountingAccrual |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 1 | AccountantCompileOrReview |
Accountant Compile Or Review Basis AccountantCompileOrReviewBasis
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Statement Separate | X | FinancialStatementSeparate |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| FS Audited | 0 | FSAudited |
| Audit Committee | 0 | AuditCommittee |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequired |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org170b1 Avi | X | PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi |
Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year | 371900 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 371900 | Total |
Total170 Total170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year | 371900 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 371900 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Amounts Subst Contributors Total | 213124 | AmountsSubstContributorsTotal |
| Public Support Total170 | 158776 | PublicSupportTotal170 |
| Total Support | 371900 | TotalSupport |
| First5 Years170 | X | First5Years170 |
| General Explanation | SCHEDULE A, PART IV, SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED ON DECEMBER 22, 2011. THEREFORE, THE 2011 TAX YEAR WAS A SHORT YEAR. | GeneralExplanation |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Info ContributorInfo
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor Number | RESTRICTED | ContributorNumber |
Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aggregate Contributions | RESTRICTED | AggregateContributions |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Book Value Land Buildings | 0 | TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings |
| Footnote In Part XIII | X | FootnoteInPartXIII |
Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Identifier | DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48: | Identifier |
| Return Reference | PART X, LINE 2: | ReturnReference |
| Explanation | THE ORGANIZATION HAS EVALUATED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN ON RETURNS FOR OPEN YEARS AND THOSE EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN ON RETURNS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2012. IT IS MANAGEMENT'S BELIEF THAT SUCH TAX POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES. ACCORDINGLY, NO LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS HAS BEEN REFLECTED IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. RETURNS FOR TAX YEARS BEGINNING WITH THOSE FILED FOR THE PERIOD DECEMBER 22, 2011 (INCEPTION) TO DECEMBER 31, 2011 ARE OPEN TO INSPECTION. | Explanation |
Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | 1 | GrantRecordsMaintained |
Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Region | SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | Region |
| Number Of Offices | 0 | NumberOfOffices |
| Number Of Employees | 0 | NumberOfEmployees |
| Type Of Activities Conducted | GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION | TypeOfActivitiesConducted |
| Specific Services Provided | N/A | SpecificServicesProvided |
| Total Expenditures | 181700 | TotalExpenditures |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Subtotal Number Of Offices | 0 | SubtotalNumberOfOffices |
| Subtotal Number Of Employees | 0 | SubtotalNumberOfEmployees |
| Cont Number Of Offices | 0 | ContNumberOfOffices |
| Cont Number Of Employees | 0 | ContNumberOfEmployees |
| Total Number Of Offices | 0 | TotalNumberOfOffices |
| Total Number Of Employees | 0 | TotalNumberOfEmployees |
| Subtotal Amount Spent | 181700 | SubtotalAmountSpent |
| Cont Amount Spent | 0 | ContAmountSpent |
| Total Amount Spent | 181700 | TotalAmountSpent |
Grants To Orgs Outside US GrantsToOrgsOutsideUS (4 entries)
| RegionRegion | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant | Amount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrant | Manner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursement | Description Of Non Cash AssistanceDescriptionOfNonCashAssistance | Method Of ValuationMethodOfValuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | TEXTBOOKS, BLACKBOARDS, DESKS, COMPUTERS, COPY MACHINES, WATER PROJECTS | 115900 | WIRE TRANSFER | N/A | N/A |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | OFFICE RENT, OFFICE CONSTRUCTION | 35800 | WIRE TRANSFER | N/A | N/A |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | MEDICAL MATERNITY SERVICES | 8000 | WIRE TRANSFER | N/A | N/A |
| SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | SCHOOL SUPPLIES, TEACHING AIDS. | 14000 | WIRE TRANSFER | N/A | N/A |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number Of501c3 Orgs | 4 | TotalNumberOf501c3Orgs |
Grants To Ind Outside US GrantsToIndOutsideUS (2 entries)
| Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistance | RegionRegion | Number Of RecipientsNumberOfRecipients | Amount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrant | Manner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursement | Description Of Non Cash AssistanceDescriptionOfNonCashAssistance | Method Of ValuationMethodOfValuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOLARSHIP | SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | 1 | 3000 | WIRE TRANSFER | N/A | N/A |
| PURCHASE OF TAXI FOR BUSINESS | SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA | 2 | 5000 | WIRE TRANSFER | N/A | N/A |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Transfer To Foreign Corp | 0 | TransferToForeignCorp |
| Interest In Foreign Trust | 0 | InterestInForeignTrust |
| Own Foreign Corp | 0 | OwnForeignCorp |
| Passive Foreign Invest Co | 0 | PassiveForeignInvestCo |
| Foreign Partnership | 0 | ForeignPartnership |
| Boycott Countries | 0 | BoycottCountries |
Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV (2 entries)
| IdentifierIdentifier | ExplanationExplanation |
|---|---|
| PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS OUTSIDE THE U.S.: | SCHEDULE F, PART I, LINE 2: DIRECTORS IN EACH REGION MONITOR ALL PROJECTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS. BOARD MEMBERS TRAVEL TO EACH REGION SEVERAL TIMES A YEAR TO MONITOR PROGRESS. |
| METHOD USED TO ACCCOUNT FOR EXPENDITURES: | SCHEDULE F, PART I, LINE 3: ACCRUAL |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)
| IdentifierIdentifier | Return ReferenceReturnReference | ExplanationExplanation |
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| VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES | FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6 | THE VOLUNTEERS THAT WORK FOR THE ORGANIZATION DONATE HOURS BY MAKING SEVERAL TEACHING AIDS FOR THE SCHOOLS WE BUILD, SUCH AS POSTERS, WORK BOOKS AND ART PROJECTS. THEY CONTRIBUTE BOOKS AND CLASSROOM SUPPLIES. THEY DONATE HYGIENE KITS, SEWING KITS, CLOTHING, SHOES, AND SOCCER BALLS. THEY PUT TOGETHER SCHOOL BAGS FOR THE CHILDREN, SEW HUNDREDS OF DRESSES FOR THE GIRLS, AND COLLECT HUNDREDS OF T-SHIRTS AND HATS FOR THE BOYS. THESE ITEMS ARE CARRIED OVER FOR THE EXPEDITION EACH YEAR. DURING THE YEAR VOLUNTEERS ARE BUSY RAISING FUNDS TO PURCHASE THESE ITEMS ON THEIR OWN. THE ORGANIZATION WILL NORMALLY HAVE BETWEEN 15-20 VOLUNTEERS EACH YEAR WORKING ON THESE PROJECTS. THESE VOLUNTEERS WORK TOWARDS THE EXPEDITION WE GO ON EACH YEAR TO ETHIOPIA. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | DIANA BINGHAM AND LYNETTE GAY: FAMILY RELATIONSHIP DIANA BINGHAM AND CHRISTOPHER GAY: FAMILY RELATIONSHIP ALISON MOSCA AND DIANA BINGHAM, LYNETTE GAY AND CHRISTOPHER GAY: BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP STERLING TANNER AND DIANA BINGHAM, LYNETTE GAY AND CHRISTOPHER GAY: BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | MEMBERS SHALL INCLUDE THE INITIAL MEMBERS DESIGNATED BY THE INCORPORATOR OF THE CORPORATION AND SUCH OTHER PERSONS AS SHALL BE ADMITTED TO MEMBERSHIP BY THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS. MEMBERS MAY BE REMOVED BY THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | MEMBERS ELECT DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B | THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | ALISON MOSCA, BOARD MEMBER, WILL REVIEW THE FORM 990. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | ENGAGE NOW AFRICA REQUIRES THAT ALL OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS REVIEW ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST CERTIFICATION AND DISCLOSURE FORM ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. EACH DISCLOSURE FORM IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY TO IDENTIFY ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. IF ANY CONFLICT IS IDENTIFIED, PROCEDURES IN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WOULD BE FOLLOWED TO DETERMINE WHETHER AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS IDENTIFIED, THE INTERESTED PERSON SHALL LEAVE THE GOVERNING BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING WHILE THE DETERMINATION OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCUSSED AND VOTED UPON. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
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