MAKULA FUND FOR CHILDREN INC

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2018 · Form 990EZ · revenue $39K · expenses $34K · assets $6K

EIN
20-2387342
Address
20 WACHUSETT ST, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130-4138
NTEE code
Q71
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
March 2006 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
Principal officer
Paul Brown (its 2024 Form 990-N)
Form 990-N e-postcards
1 filed, 2024 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
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Mission

FUND TUITION,MEDICAL CARE & FOOD FOR CHILDREN IN UGANDA

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 4 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

4 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Paul J Brown PRESIDENT2010-2018 4 $0 reported 1
Cynthia Adams SECRETARY2010-2018 2 $0 reported 1
Amanda Janis TREASURER2010-2018 3 $0 reported 1
Ariana Magliocco BOARD MEMBER2010-2018 1 $0 reported 1

People by year

2018 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PAUL J BROWN PRESIDENT4 $0-$0 $01
CYNTHIA ADAMS SECRETARY2 $0-$0 $01
AMANDA JANIS TREASURER3 $0-$0 $01
ARIANA MAGLIOCCO BOARD MEMBER1 $0-$0 $01
2017 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PAUL J BROWN PRESIDENT4 $0-- $01
CYNTHIA ADAMS SECRETARY2 $0-- $01
AMANDA JANIS TREASURER3 $0-- $01
ARIANA MAGLIOCCO BOARD MEMBER1 $0-- $01
2016 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PAUL J BROWN PRESIDENT4 $0-- $01
CYNTHIA ADAMS SECRETARY2 $0-- $01
AMANDA JANIS TREASURER3 $0-- $01
ARIANA MAGLIOCCO BOARD MEMBER1 $0-- $01
2015 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PAUL J BROWN PRESIDENT4 $0-- $01
CYNTHIA ADAMS SECRETARY2 $0-- $01
AMANDA JANIS TREASURER3 $0-- $01
ARIANA MAGLIOCCO BOARD MEMBER1 $0-- $01
2014 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PAUL J BROWN PRESIDENT4 $0-- $01
CYNTHIA ADAMS SECRETARY2 $0-- $01
AMANDA JANIS TREASURER3 $0-- $01
ARIANA MAGLIOCCO BOARD MEMBER1 $0-- $01
2013 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PAUL J BROWN PRESIDENT4 $0-- $01
CYNTHIA ADAMS SECRETARY2 $0-- $01
AMANDA JANIS TREASURER3 $0-- $01
ARIANA MAGLIOCCO BOARD MEMBER1 $0-- $01
2012 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PAUL J BROWN PRESIDENT4 $0-- $01
CYNTHIA ADAMS SECRETARY2 $0-- $01
AMANDA JANIS TREASURER3 $0-- $01
ARIANA MAGLIOCCO BOARD MEMBER1 $0-- $01
2011 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PAUL J BROWN PRESIDENT4 $0-- $01
CYNTHIA ADAMS SECRETARY2 $0-- $01
AMANDA JANIS TREASURER3 $0-- $01
ARIANA MAGLIOCCO BOARD MEMBER1 $0-- $01
2010 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PAUL J BROWN PRESIDENT4 $0-- $01
CYNTHIA ADAMS SECRETARY2 $0-- $01
AMANDA JANIS TREASURER3 $0-- $01
ARIANA MAGLIOCCO BOARD MEMBER1 $0-- $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2018 · Form 990EZ period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$39,424$33,724 $6,082$6,082 $39,424$0 ---
2017 · Form 990EZ period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$29,644$34,046 $382$382 $29,448$0 ---
2016 · Form 990EZ period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$29,732$29,862 $4,784$4,784 $25,670$0 ---
2015 · Form 990EZ period ending 2015-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$30,714$32,624 $4,914$4,914 $30,286$0 ---
2014 · Form 990EZ period ending 2014-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$31,406$30,561 $6,824$6,824 $31,406$0 ---
2013 · Form 990EZ period ending 2013-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$45,730$40,430 $5,979$5,979 $45,730$0 ---
2012 · Form 990EZ period ending 2012-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$41,172$40,786 $680$680 $41,047$0 ---
2011 · Form 990EZ period ending 2011-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$63,707$64,890 $294$294 $63,707$0 ---
2010 · Form 990EZ period ending 2010-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$72,293$85,752 $1,477$1,477 $71,805$0 ---

Funders of this organization

3 grantors reported grants to this organization, $91,599 in all, tax years 2017 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor Exact 2017-2018, 2020-2024 7$80,950 2024$8,500
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AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor Exact 2025 1$10,500 2025$10,500
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “MAKULA FUND FOR CHILDREN INC” 2020-2023 4$149 2023$30
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2018 · Form 990EZ · $33,724 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $33,724 100.0%
Total$33,724100%

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2017 · Form 990EZ · $34,046 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $34,046 100.0%
Total$34,046100%

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2016 · Form 990EZ · $29,862 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $29,712 99.5%
Fees to independent contractors $150 0.5%
Total$29,862100%

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2015 · Form 990EZ · $32,624 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $32,499 99.6%
Fees to independent contractors $125 0.4%
Total$32,624100%

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2014 · Form 990EZ · $30,561 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $30,344 99.3%
Fees to independent contractors $125 0.4%
Printing, publications, postage $92 0.3%
Total$30,561100%

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2013 · Form 990EZ · $40,430 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $39,985 98.9%
Printing, publications, postage $345 0.9%
Fees to independent contractors $100 0.2%
Total$40,430100%

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2012 · Form 990EZ · $40,786 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $40,191 98.5%
Printing, publications, postage $495 1.2%
Fees to independent contractors $100 0.2%
Total$40,786100%

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2011 · Form 990EZ · $64,890 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $64,406 99.3%
Printing, publications, postage $484 0.7%
Total$64,890100%

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2010 · Form 990EZ · $85,752 spent · pay $3,301 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $81,130 94.6%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $3,301 3.8%
Printing, publications, postage $1,321 1.5%
Total$85,752100%

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