BLUES KIDS FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2011
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- Organization
- BLUES KIDS FOUNDATION (EIN 27-0678661)
- Tax period
- 2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
- Filed
- 2012-04-12
- IRS object ID
- 201201039349200415
- 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
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Timestamp | 2012-04-12T02:39:57-05:00 | Timestamp |
| Tax Period End Date | 2011-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDate |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirm
Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | HR BLOCK PREMIUM | BusinessNameLine1 |
Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 19950 GOVERNORS HWY 1040 | AddressLine1 |
| City | OLYMPIA FIELDS | City |
| State | IL | State |
| ZIP Code | 60461 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnType |
| Tax Period Begin Date | 2011-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDate |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 270678661 | EIN |
Name Name
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Blues Kids Foundation | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Control | BLUE | NameControl |
| Phone | 7738415262 | Phone |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 10754 S Rhodes Ave | AddressLine1 |
| City | Chicago | City |
| State | IL | State |
| ZIP Code | 60628 | ZIPCode |
Officer Officer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Fernando Jones | Name |
| Title | Executive Director | Title |
| Phone | 7738415262 | Phone |
| Date Signed | 2012-03-14 | DateSigned |
| Authorize Third Party | false | AuthorizeThirdParty |
Preparer Preparer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Thomas Durham | Name |
| Phone | 7085031040 | Phone |
| Date Prepared | 2012-04-12 | DatePrepared |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2011 | TaxYear |
| Build TS | 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | X | MethodOfAccountingCash |
| Web Site | www.blueskids.com | WebSite |
| Organization501c3 | X | Organization501c3 |
| Gross Receipts | 47866 | GrossReceipts |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | X | InfoInScheduleOPartI |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | 45366 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtc |
| Program Service Revenue | 2500 | ProgramServiceRevenue |
| Total Revenue | 47866 | TotalRevenue |
| Fees And Oth Pymt To Ind Contractors | 7800 | FeesAndOthPymtToIndContractors |
| Printing Publications Postage | 1045 | PrintingPublicationsPostage |
| Other Expenses Total | 31827 | OtherExpensesTotal |
| Total Expenses | 40672 | TotalExpenses |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | 7194 | ExcessOrDeficitForYear |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | 209 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | 7403 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestments
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 209 | BOY |
| EOY | 7403 | EOY |
Total Assets TotalAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 209 | BOY |
| EOY | 7403 | EOY |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 209 | BOY |
| EOY | 7403 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | ^The Blues Kids Foundation is a non profit charitable organization established for America's youth and educators to preserve, promote and perform the Blues under the tutelage of professional practitioners. | PrimaryExemptPurpose |
Program Service Accomplishment ProgramServiceAccomplishment
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Service Accom | The Blues Kids Foundation awarded scholarships to over 120 Blues Kids, ages 12 to 18 to attend the Annual Blues Camp. The Blues Camps were held in Austin, TX, Chicago, IL and Corona, CA. The Kids learn and performed America's root music in a fully funded, weeklong program with like minded Kids under the tutelage of national and international instructors. | DescriptionProgramServiceAccom |
| Program Service Expenses | 37727 | ProgramServiceExpenses |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | 37727 | TotalProgramServiceExpenses |
Officer Director Trustee Key Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl (5 entries)
| Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1 | CityAddressUS/City | StateAddressUS/State | ZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCode | TitleTitle | Avg Hours Per Wk Devoted To PositionAvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPosition | CompensationCompensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Jones | ||||||
| 10754 Rhodes | Chicago | IL | 60628 | Executive Director | 25.00 | 0 |
| Dr Grace Carroll | ||||||
| 10754 S Rhodes | Chicago | IL | 60628 | Vice President | 2.00 | 0 |
| Todd Stephens Esq | ||||||
| 10754 S Rhodes | Chicago | IL | 60628 | Secretary | 2.00 | 0 |
| Tracey Cromwell | ||||||
| 10754 S Rhodes | Chicago | IL | 60628 | Treasurer | 2.00 | 0 |
| Tyrone Blackshear | ||||||
| 10754 S Rhodes | Chicago | IL | 60628 | Accountant | 2.00 | 0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRpt |
| Made Changes To Orgnzng Etc Doc | false | MadeChangesToOrgnzngEtcDoc |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBI |
| Organization Filed990 T | false | OrganizationFiled990T |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTax |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtc |
| Did Org File Form1120 POL This Year | false | DidOrgFileForm1120POLThisYear |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficers |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTrans |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed | IL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled |
The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Person | Fernando Jones | NamePerson |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 10754 S Rhodes | AddressLine1 |
| City | Chicago | City |
| State | IL | State |
| ZIP Code | 60628 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Telephone Number | 7738415262 | TelephoneNumber |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccount |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOffice |
| Maintain Any Donor Advised Funds | false | MaintainAnyDonorAdvisedFunds |
| Does Org Have Hospital | false | DoesOrgHaveHospital |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvided |
| Form720 Filed | false | Form720Filed |
| Related Org Controlled Entity | false | RelatedOrgControlledEntity |
| Transaction With Control Entity | false | TransactionWithControlEntity |
| Engage Political Cmpgn Activities | false | EngagePoliticalCmpgnActivities |
| Engage In Lobbying Activities | false | EngageInLobbyingActivities |
| Operating School | false | OperatingSchool |
| Trnsfrs Exempt Non Char Related Org | false | TrnsfrsExemptNonCharRelatedOrg |
| Related Org Section527 Org | false | RelatedOrgSection527Org |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Highest Paid Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHighestPaidEmpl |
| Part VIA Hghst Paid Cntrct Prof Ser | NONE | PartVIAHghstPaidCntrctProfSer |
| Filed Schedule A | false | FiledScheduleA |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Community Trust170b1 Avi | X | CommunityTrust170b1Avi |
Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 8355 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 45366 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 53721 | Total |
Total170 Total170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 8355 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 45366 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 53721 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Amounts Subst Contributors Total | 40500 | AmountsSubstContributorsTotal |
| Public Support Total170 | 13221 | PublicSupportTotal170 |
| Total Support | 53721 | TotalSupport |
| First5 Years170 | X | First5Years170 |
Gifts Grants Contrib Received509 GiftsGrantsContribReceived509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 8355 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 45366 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 53721 | Total |
Total509 Total509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 8355 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 45366 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 53721 | Total |
Support From DQ Ps Etc SupportFromDQPsEtc
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 40500 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | 13221 | PublicSupportTotal509 |
Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 53721 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| First5 Years509 | X | First5Years509 |
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 C IRS990ScheduleC
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form4720 Filed4955 Tax | false | Form4720Filed4955Tax |
| Correction Made | false | CorrectionMade |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiled |
| Form4720 Filed | false | Form4720Filed |
| Volunteers | false | Volunteers |
| Paid Staff Or Management | false | PaidStaffOrManagement |
| Media Advertisements | false | MediaAdvertisements |
| Mailings Members | false | MailingsMembers |
| Publications Or Broadcast | false | PublicationsOrBroadcast |
| Grants Other Organizations | false | GrantsOtherOrganizations |
| Direct Contact Legislators | false | DirectContactLegislators |
| Rallies Demonstrations | false | RalliesDemonstrations |
| Other Activities | false | OtherActivities |
| Not Described In501c3 | false | NotDescribedIn501c3 |
| Form4720 Filed4912 Tax | false | Form4720Filed4912Tax |
| Substantially All Dues Nondeduct | false | SubstantiallyAllDuesNondeduct |
| Only In House Lobbying | false | OnlyInHouseLobbying |
| Agree To Carryover Prior Year | false | AgreeToCarryoverPriorYear |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
General Explanation GeneralExplanation
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Explanation | Transportation $5508.00 Air Fare 5121.00 Hotel Expense 2385.00 Meals/Entertainment 2156.00 Supplies 13035.00 T-Shirts Expense 1722.00 Insurance 770.00 Admin Expense 357.00 Tax Prep 300.00 PayPal Expense 232.00 Bank Chg 241.00 TOTAL $31827.00 The Blues Kids Foundation is a non profit charitable organization established for America's youth and educators to preserve, promote and perform the Blues under the tutelage of professional practitioners. | Explanation |