My Blue Dots in Palo Alto, California (CA)
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| My Blue Dots | |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 205469956 |
| Name of Organization | My Blue Dots |
| In Care of Name | Sue Mccollum |
| Address | PO BOX 60725, Palo Alto, CA 94306 |
| Subsection | Charitable Organization |
| Ruling Date | 12/2006 |
| Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
| Foundation | Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public |
| Organization | Corporation |
| Exempt Organization Status | Unconditional Exemption |
| Tax Period | 12/2013 |
| Assets | $25,000 to $99,999 |
| Income | $25,000 to $99,999 |
| Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
| Asset Amount | $63,682 |
| Amount of Income | $61,312 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $60,631 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | Medical Research: Fund Raising and/or Fund Distribution |
Non-representatives - add comments:
Amount of income in 2013: $61,312 (it was $28,535 in 2012)
| My Blue Dots: | $61,312 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $80,091 |
Assets in 2013: $63,682 (it was $79,535 in 2012)
| My Blue Dots: | $63,682 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $35,445 |
Expenses in 2013: $77,505
| My Blue Dots: | $77,505 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $53,537 |
Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 0.8
| This organization: | 0.8 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 1.3 |
Grants share in income in 2013: 84.3%
| My Blue Dots: | 84.3% |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 93.4% |
Revenue for 2013
Support schedule
| Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $66,786 | $27,790 | $60,631 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | $61,935 | $22,860 | $51,139 |
| Program service revenue including government fees and contracts | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Membership dues and assessments | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 | $214 | $207 |
| Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory | $3,951 | $3,436 | $2,268 |
| Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances | $5,148 | $4,181 | $2,949 |
| Less: cost of goods sold | $1,197 | $745 | $681 |
| Other revenue | $900 | $1,280 | $7,017 |
| Total expenses | $65,351 | $35,221 | $77,505 |
| Total net assets | $40,947 | $33,516 | $16,642 |
| Excess/Deficit for the year | $1,435 | $-7,431 | $-16,874 |
| Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | $39,512 | $40,947 | $33,516 |
| Other changes in net assets or fund balances | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances at end of year | $33,516 | $16,642 | |
| Balance Sheets | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $85,732 | $79,535 | $63,682 |
| Total liabilities | $44,785 | $46,019 | $47,040 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $40,947 | $33,516 | $16,642 |
| Other Information | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS? | No | No | |
| Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents? | No | No | |
| Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities | No | No | No |
| Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year? | No | No | |
| Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect | $0 | $0 | |
| Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return? | Yes | Yes | |
| Total amount involved | $45,571 | $46,829 | |
| Initiation fees and capital contributions | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross receipts for public use of club facilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? | No | No | |
| At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? | No | No | |
| Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013) | |
| The organization is not a private foundation because it is: | An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 33 1/3 % of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross receipts from activities related to its exempt functions - subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 33 1/3 % of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975 |
| Number of organizations supported | 0 |
| Sum of amounts of support | $0 |
| Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (for 2009 - 2013) | |
| 2009 - 2013 Total | |
|---|---|
| Public support | $794,937 |
| Subtotal | $928,332 |
| Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received | $907,836 |
| Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | $20,496 |
| Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 | $0 |
| Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf | $0 |
| The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | $0 |
| Less | $133,395 |
| Amounts received from disqualified persons | $38,102 |
| Amounts received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the total support | $95,293 |
| Total support | $937,970 |
| Public support | $928,332 |
| Subtotal | $421 |
| Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources | $421 |
| Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975 | $0 |
| Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on | $0 |
| Other income | $9,217 |
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| Id | Name | Address | State | Established | Total Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kure It Inc | 2424 Se Bristol Street 250, Newport Beach, CA 92660 | CA | 2010-05 | $771,692 |
| 2 | Seany Foundation | PO BOX 2767, La Jolla, CA 92038-2767 | CA | 2007-02 | $445,740 |
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| 8 | No-Shenanigans | 16 Zanco Way, Novato, CA 94947-3067 | CA | 2011-06 | $80,091 |
| 9 | Code 3 For A Cure Foundation | PO BOX 9087, Alta Loma, CA 91701-1087 | CA | 2008-09 | $48,254 |
| 10 | Will Power Research Fund Inc | 380 Foam Street Ste 210, Monterey, CA 93940 | CA | 2009-02 | $5,085 |
| 11 | Triple C Foundation | 2226 Louis Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303-3633 | CA | 2001-01 | $1 |
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| 13 | Ales For Autism | 6366 Commerce Blvd 274, Rohnert Park, CA 94928 | CA | 2011-11 | $0 |
| 14 | Cancer Blast Foundation | Po Box 692187, Stockton, CA 95269-2187 | CA | 2009-09 | $0 |
| 15 | Cancer Universal Research Endowment Foundation Inc | 2020 Redfield St, Fullerton, CA 92833-5089 | CA | 2009-08 | $0 |
| 16 | Coast To Coast To Cure Cancer Foundation | PO BOX 3643, Vista, CA 92085-3643 | CA | 2006-02 | $0 |
| 17 | Cure Cancer Now Foundation | 24913 Knollwood Ln, Valencia, CA 91355 | CA | 2008-07 | $0 |
| 18 | Elizabeth Smider Foundation | 7483 Healis Pl, San Diego, CA 92129-2274 | CA | 2009-08 | $0 |
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| 20 | Jareds Juggernaut Inc | 24001 Muirlands Blvd Spc 303, Lake Forest, CA 92630 | CA | 2010-08 | $0 |
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