Books Are Gems in El Paso, Texas (TX)
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| Books Are Gems | |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 562380561 |
| Name of Organization | Books Are Gems |
| In Care of Name | Charlotte Whitfield |
| Address | 7744 North Loop Dr Suite B, El Paso, TX 79915-2907 |
| Subsection | Educational Organization |
| Ruling Date | 01/2004 |
| 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 | $10,000 to $24,999 |
| Income | $25,000 to $99,999 |
| Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
| Asset Amount | $11,865 |
| Amount of Income | $64,882 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $64,882 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | Educational Institutions and Related Activities: Parent/Teacher Group |
Non-representatives - add comments:
Amount of income in 2013: $64,882 (it was $57,938 in 2012)
| Books Are Gems: | $64,882 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $58,858 |
Assets in 2013: $11,865 (it was $17,193 in 2012)
| This organization: | $11,865 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $25,014 |
Expenses in 2013: $70,210
| This organization: | $70,210 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $35,511 |
Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 0.9
| Books Are Gems: | 0.9 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 1.4 |
Grants share in income in 2013: 75.0%
| Books Are Gems: | 75.0% |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 3.3% |
Revenue for 2013
| Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $68,197 | $57,938 | $64,882 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | $49,373 | $42,851 | $48,635 |
| Program service revenue including government fees and contracts | $14,219 | $15,087 | $16,247 |
| Membership dues and assessments | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events | $4,605 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Other revenue | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total expenses | $58,016 | $63,170 | $70,210 |
| Total net assets | $22,425 | $17,193 | $11,865 |
| Excess/Deficit for the year | $10,181 | $-5,232 | $-5,328 |
| Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | $12,244 | $22,425 | $17,193 |
| Other changes in net assets or fund balances | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances at end of year | $17,193 | $11,865 | |
| Balance Sheets | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $22,425 | $17,193 | $11,865 |
| Total liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $22,425 | $17,193 | $11,865 |
| 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 | $239,261 |
| Subtotal Support | $239,261 |
| Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received | $239,261 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total Support | $239,261 |
| Public Support | $239,261 |
| Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources | $0 |
| 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. | $68,153 |
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| 6 | Pin Oak Middle School Pto Inc | 4601 Glenmont St, Bellaire, TX 77401-2328 | TX | 2010-08 | $354,999 |
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| 11 | Fiafw Inc | 1609 N Riverside Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76111 | TX | 2011-02 | $192,000 |
| 12 | Mnhs Band Boosters | 2550 Wilmeth Road, Mckinney, TX 75071 | TX | 2011-08 | $185,312 |
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| 14 | Vandegrift High School Legacies Boosters | 9500 Mcneil Dr, Austin, TX 78750-8530 | TX | 2009-11 | $177,749 |
| 15 | Westwood Pto | 506 W Edgewood Dr, Friendswood, TX 77546-4416 | TX | 1998-01 | $170,979 |
| 16 | Warner Elementary Pto | 10400 Warner Smith Blvd, Cypress, TX 77433-4564 | TX | 2007-10 | $170,362 |
| 17 | Ntn Parent Club | 1501 W Southlake Blvd, Southlake, TX 76092 | TX | 2003-11 | $157,234 |
| 18 | Samuel C Red Parent-Teacher Organization | 4520 Tonawanda Dr, Houston, TX 77035-3716 | TX | 2003-02 | $154,939 |
| 19 | Lakeshore Elementary Parent Teacher | 13333 Breakwater Path Ln, Houston, TX 77044-1377 | TX | 2009-09 | $149,924 |
| 20 | Town Center Elementary Parent Teacher Organization | 185 N Heartz Rd, Coppell, TX 75019-2121 | TX | 1995-10 | $146,369 |
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