Pura Vida For Children Inc in New Canaan, Connecticut (CT)
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| Pura Vida For Children Inc | |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 270100502 |
| Name of Organization | Pura Vida For Children Inc |
| In Care of Name | Sharon Knechtle |
| Address | PO BOX 1692, New Canaan, CT 06840-1692 |
| Subsection | Charitable Organization |
| Ruling Date | 08/2006 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Filing Requirement | 990 - Required to file Form 990-N - Income less than $25,000 per year |
| Asset Amount | $36,392 |
| Amount of Income | $125,035 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $125,035 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | International, Foreign Affairs and National Security: International Relief |
Non-representatives - add comments:
Amount of income in 2013: $125,035 (it was $76,385 in 2012)
| Pura Vida For Children Inc: | $125,035 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $70,787 |
Assets in 2013: $36,392 (it was $29,051 in 2012)
| This organization: | $36,392 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $23,594 |
Expenses in 2013: $0
| Pura Vida For Children Inc: | $0 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $60,296 |
Grants share in income in 2013: -,nan,(ind)%
| This organization: | -,nan,(ind)% |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 0.9% |
Support schedule
| Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $125,035 | $75,525 | $0 |
| Total expenses | $146,602 | $68,840 | $0 |
| Total net assets | $22,366 | $29,051 | $36,392 |
| Excess/Deficit for the year | $-21,567 | $6,685 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | $43,933 | $22,366 | $36,392 |
| Other changes in net assets or fund balances | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances at end of year | $29,051 | $29,051 | |
| Balance Sheets | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $22,366 | $29,051 | $36,392 |
| Total liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $22,366 | $29,051 | $36,392 |
| 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? | No | No | |
| Total amount involved | $0 | $0 | |
| 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 | $509,580 |
| Subtotal | $654,786 |
| Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received | $654,786 |
| 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 | $145,206 |
| Amounts received from disqualified persons | $145,206 |
| Amounts received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the total support | $0 |
| Total support | $655,007 |
| Public support | $654,786 |
| Subtotal | $221 |
| Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources | $221 |
| 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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