Use The News Foundation in San Francisco, California (CA)

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Use The News Foundation
Employer Identification Number (EIN)943302611
Name of OrganizationUse The News Foundation
In Care of NameBetty L Sullivan
Address358 Noe St, San Francisco, CA 94114-1619
SubsectionEducational Organization
Ruling Date02/1999
DeductibilityContributions are deductible
FoundationOrganization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public
OrganizationCorporation
Exempt Organization StatusUnconditional Exemption
Tax Period05/2014
Assets$1 to $9,999
Income$10,000 to $24,999
Filing Requirement990 - Required to file Form 990-N - Income less than $25,000 per year
Asset Amount$5,306
Amount of Income$16,260
Form 990 Revenue Amount$16,260
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)Arts, Culture and Humanities: Printing, Publishing


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Amount of income in 2014: $16,260 (it was $10,593 in 2013)
Use The News Foundation: 

 $16,260
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $74,180

Assets in 2014: $5,306 (it was $1,231 in 2013)
Use The News Foundation: 

 $5,306
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $36,407

Expenses in 2014: $12,185
This organization: 

 $12,185
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $68,868

Income to expenses ratio in 2014: 1.3
Use The News Foundation: 

 1.3
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 1.1

Grants share in income in 2014: 89.2%
Use The News Foundation: 

 89.2%
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 68.1%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2014

Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
2011201220132014
Total revenue$67,279$195,224$10,593$16,260
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received$59,532$195,379$8,968$14,510
Program service revenue including government fees and contracts$450$0$0$0
Membership dues and assessments$0$0$0$0
Investment income$0$0$0$0
Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory$0$0$0$0
Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events$0$-160$0$0
Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory$0$0$0$0
Other revenue$7,297$5$1,625$1,750
Total expenses$62,225$202,242$9,958$12,185
Total net assets$4,619$-2,399$-1,764$2,311
Excess/Deficit for the year$5,054$-7,018$635$4,075
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year$-435$4,619$-2,399$-1,764
Other changes in net assets or fund balances$0$0$0$0
Net assets or fund balances at end of year$-2,399$-1,764$2,311
Balance Sheets
2011201220132014
Total assets$4,619$546$1,231$5,306
Total liabilities$0$2,945$2,995$2,995
Net assets or fund balances$4,619$-2,399$-1,764$2,311
Other Information
2011201220132014
Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS?NoNoNo
Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents?NoNoNo
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activitiesNoNoNoNo
Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year?NoNoNo
Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year?NoNoNo
Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect$0$0$0
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?NoNoNo
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?NoNoNo
Total amount involved$0$0$0
Initiation fees and capital contributions$0$0$0$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities$0$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?NoNoNo
At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?NoNoNo
Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2014)
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 supported0
Sum of amounts of support$0
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (for 2010 - 2014)
2010 - 2014 Total
Public support$353,910
Subtotal$353,910
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received$353,910
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$0
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$0
Amounts received from disqualified persons$0
Amounts received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the total support$0
Total support$353,910
Public support$353,910
Subtotal$0
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources$0
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$0
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Alaska3
Alabama5
Arkansas2
Arizona14
California170
Colorado28
Connecticut15
District of Columbia20
Delaware4
Florida36
Georgia10
Hawaii6
Iowa3
Idaho2
Illinois47
Indiana12
Kansas11
Kentucky4
Louisiana4
Massachusetts47
Maryland26
Maine9
Michigan22
Minnesota28
Missouri11
Mississippi3
Montana5
North Carolina30
Nebraska4
New Hampshire11
New Jersey25
New Mexico9
Nevada4
New York124
Ohio21
Oklahoma4
Oregon27
Pennsylvania33
Rhode Island6
South Carolina6
South Dakota1
Tennessee12
Texas62
Utah4
Virginia37
Vermont12
Washington24
Wisconsin19
West Virginia5
Wyoming5
International3
Total1,035

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