HOPE CONNECTIONS INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
HOPE CONNECTIONS INC (EIN 72-1476208)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-12-19
IRS object ID
201213549349300021
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2012-12-19T12:39:57-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN271434492EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1JAMES K MCCLELLAND CPA LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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CitySHREVEPORTCity
StateLAState
ZIP Code71105ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN721476208EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1HOPE FOR THE HOMELESS INCBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlHOPENameControl
Phone3186704591Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1762 AUSTIN PLACEAddressLine1
CitySHREVEPORTCity
StateLAState
ZIP Code71101ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameLYNN STEVENSName
TitlePRESIDENTTitle
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Date Signed2012-12-19DateSigned
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Preparer Preparer

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NameJAMES K MCCLELLANDName
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Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (24 entries)

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LYNN STEVENS
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GARY JAYNES
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ANDREW BURNS
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JEAN DRESLEY
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CHARLETTE EDWARDS
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CAROLYN GREEN
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RICHARD HERRINGTON
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MARTHA MARAK
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REV EMANUEL MCINTYRE
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CHARLTON MEYER
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DORA MILLER
DIRECTOR1.00X000
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DON PLEDGER
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JOHN PORTER
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RACHEL SCOTT
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SCOTT SHURLEY
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PITRE WALKER
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Insurance Insurance

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land Land

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Equipment Equipment

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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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Total Expenses330496TotalExpenses
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Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

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IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: GRANT EXPENDITURES ARE DOCUMENTED FROM THE SOURCE DOCUMENTS AND FORWARDED TO THE COGNIZANT AGENCY. PAYMENTS FOR GRANT EXPENSES ARE AUTOMATICALLY RECORDED TO THE BOOKS OF ACCOUNT. AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTATNT REVIEWS THE BOOKS OF ACCOUNT ON A QUARTERLY BASIS. A REVIEW OR AN AUDIT IS PERFORMED ANNUALLY ON FINANCIAL AND COMPLIANCE MATTERS.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS WHO MAY ELECT ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BMANY DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BE MEMBERS, STOCKHOLDERS, OR OTHER PERSONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11MANAGEMENT HAS REVIEWED FORM 990.
THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS AND KEY EMPLOYEES INCLUDED COMPARABILITY DATA AND CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENTS: 5,000.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:

Reasonable Cause Explanation ReasonableCauseExplanation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ExplanationWE RELIED UPON THE PREPARER TO COMPLETE THE FEDERAL FORM 990 FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2011. UNFORTUNATELY, DUE TO EVENTS BEYOND THE PREPARER'S CONTROL, HE WAS PREVENTED FROM COMPLETING THE RETURN IN A TIMELY MANNER. AMONG THE EVENTS WERE:1)THE DIAGNOSIS OF TERMINAL CANCER AND SUBSEQUENT REQUIRED CARE OF THE TAX PREPARER'S FATHER IN LATE MARCH 2012 CONTINUING UNTIL NOVEMBER 12, 2012 WHEN THE TAX PREPARER'S FATHER DIED;2)SPINAL STENOSIS IN THE TAX PREPARER'S SON THAT REQUIRED MAJOR SURGICAL INTERVENTION BEGINNING IN JUNE 2012 AND CONTINUING TO THE DATE OF THIS LETTER; AND 3)THE DIAGNOSIS OF POTENTIAL CANCER IN THE TAX PREPARER'S WIFE THAT ULTIMATELY REQUIRED SURGERY AND SUBSEQUENT SIX WEEK RECOVERY BEGINNING IN LATE SEPTEMBER 2012.IN EACH INSTANCE, THE PREPARER WAS REQUIRED TO SPEND SIGNIFICANT TIME AWAY FROM THE OFFICE TO ATTEND TO PRESSING PERSONAL MATTERS. AS A RESULT, WHILE THIS RETURN WAS ORIGINALLY FILED TIMELY, IT'S REJECTION WAS NOT NOTED ON A TIMELY BASIS. UPON LEARNING THAT THE FILING HAD NOT BEEN ACCEPTED, ACTION WAS TAKEN TO RECTIFY THE ERROR. AS THE GOVERNMENT'S INTERESTS WERE NOT JEOPARDIZED AS NO TAX WAS DUE, WE BELIEVE THE TAXPAYER HAD REASONABLE CAUSE FOR THE LATE FILING OF THIS RETURN.Explanation

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