Help Yourself Foundation in Schenectady, New York (NY)
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| Help Yourself Foundation | |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 320147415 |
| Name of Organization | Help Yourself Foundation |
| In Care of Name | Roger H Hull |
| Address | 1090 Avon Rd, Schenectady, NY 12308-2404 |
| Subsection | Educational Organization |
| Ruling Date | 08/2005 |
| 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 | $100,000 to $499,999 |
| Income | $100,000 to $499,999 |
| Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
| Asset Amount | $398,729 |
| Amount of Income | $108,815 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $82,197 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | Educational Institutions and Related Activities: Specialized Education Institutions |
Non-representatives - add comments:
Amount of income in 2013: $108,815 (it was $87,086 in 2012)
| This organization: | $108,815 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $217,579 |
Assets in 2013: $398,729 (it was $364,570 in 2012)
| Help Yourself Foundation: | $398,729 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $99,372 |
Expenses in 2013: $48,041
| Help Yourself Foundation: | $48,041 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $243,038 |
Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 2.3
| This organization: | 2.3 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 1.1 |
Grants share in income in 2013: 98.6%
| This organization: | 98.6% |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 5.0% |
Revenue for 2013
Support schedule
| Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $98,852 | $66,850 | $82,197 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | $97,797 | $65,574 | $81,026 |
| Program service revenue including government fees and contracts | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Membership dues and assessments | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Investment income | $1,404 | $1,332 | $1,208 |
| Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory | $-349 | $-56 | $-37 |
| Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory | $15,716 | $20,180 | $26,581 |
| Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses | $16,065 | $20,236 | $26,618 |
| Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other revenue | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total expenses | $57,515 | $25,784 | $48,041 |
| Total net assets | $323,504 | $364,570 | $398,729 |
| Excess/Deficit for the year | $41,337 | $41,066 | $34,156 |
| Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | $282,167 | $323,504 | $364,573 |
| Other changes in net assets or fund balances | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances at end of year | $364,570 | $398,729 | |
| Balance Sheets | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $323,504 | $364,570 | $398,729 |
| Total liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $323,504 | $364,570 | $398,729 |
| 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 a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) |
| Number of organizations supported | 0 |
| Sum of amounts of support | $0 |
| Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (for 2009 - 2013) | |
| 2009 - 2013 Total | |
|---|---|
| Public Support | $146,209 |
| Subtotal Support | $404,248 |
| Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received | $404,248 |
| 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 |
| The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) that exceeds 2% of the total support | $258,039 |
| Total Support | $414,013 |
| Public Support | $404,248 |
| Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources | $9,765 |
| Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on | $0 |
| Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets | $0 |
| Gross receipts from related activities, etc. | $0 |
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