Funeral Consumers Alliance Inc in Soburlington, Vermont (VT)
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| Funeral Consumers Alliance Inc | |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 521095109 |
| Name of Organization | Funeral Consumers Alliance Inc |
| In Care of Name | E C Marriner |
| Address | 33 Patchen Rd, Soburlington, VT 05403-5705 |
| Activities | Consumer interest group, Services for the aged (see also 153 ad 382), Cemetery or burial activities |
| Subsection | Charitable Organization |
| Ruling Date | 02/1978 |
| 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 | $289,819 |
| Amount of Income | $167,806 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $162,683 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | Public, Society Benefit - Multipurpose and Other: Consumer Protection, Safety |
Non-representatives - add comments:
Amount of income in 2013: $167,806 (it was $285,712 in 2012)
| Funeral Consumers Alliance Inc: | $167,806 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $124,613 |
Assets in 2013: $289,819 (it was $299,441 in 2012)
| This organization: | $289,819 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $83,452 |
Expenses in 2013: $208,669
| This organization: | $208,669 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $104,007 |
Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 0.8
| This organization: | 0.8 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 2.7 |
Grants share in income in 2013: 89.5%
| Funeral Consumers Alliance Inc: | 89.5% |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 87.9% |
Revenue for 2013
Support schedule
| Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $162,683 | ||
| Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | $145,652 | ||
| Program service revenue including government fees and contracts | $0 | ||
| Membership dues and assessments | $0 | ||
| Investment income | $5,308 | ||
| Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory | $0 | ||
| Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory | $11,723 | ||
| Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances | $16,846 | ||
| Less: cost of goods sold | $5,123 | ||
| Other revenue | $0 | ||
| Total expenses | $208,669 | ||
| Total net assets | $289,819 | ||
| Excess/Deficit for the year | $-45,986 | ||
| Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | $335,805 | ||
| Other changes in net assets or fund balances | $0 | ||
| Net assets or fund balances at end of year | $253,456 | ||
| Balance Sheets | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $235,653 | $299,441 | $289,819 |
| Total liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $289,819 | ||
| Other Information | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS? | No | ||
| Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents? | No | ||
| Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities | 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 | ||
| Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect | $0 | ||
| Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? | 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 | ||
| Total amount involved | $0 | ||
| Initiation fees and capital contributions | $0 | ||
| Gross receipts for public use of club facilities | $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 | ||
| 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 | $917,032 |
| Subtotal | $917,032 |
| Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received | $804,690 |
| 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 | $112,342 |
| 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 | $941,242 |
| Public support | $917,032 |
| Subtotal | $24,210 |
| Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources | $24,210 |
| 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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| Organizations performing similar types of work | |||||
| Id | Name | Address | State | Established | Total Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snell Memorial Foundation Inc | 3628 Madison Ave Ste 11, N Highlands, CA 95660-5070 | CA | 2000-08 | $1,943,970 |
| 2 | Scam Awareness Alliance | 2828 N Harwood Street 15th Floor, Dallas, TX 75201-1518 | TX | 2014-09 | $817,055 |
| 3 | Taylor Collaboration | 450 Stanyan Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 | CA | 2011-10 | $667,142 |
| 4 | Texas Watch | 815 Brazos St Ste 603, Austin, TX 78701-2509 | TX | 1999-04 | $424,801 |
| 5 | United Workers Association Inc | 105 Great Oak Dr, Annapolis, MD 21403-3729 | MD | 2009-02 | $395,257 |
| 6 | Foundation For Information Accountability And Governance | 1811 River Heights Dr, Little Rock, AR 72202-1431 | AR | 2013-11 | $288,436 |
| 7 | Investor Protection Institute | 1020 19th St Nw Ste 890, Washington, DC 20036-6123 | DC | 2010-03 | $250,920 |
| 8 | Funeral Consumers Alliance Inc | 33 Patchen Rd, Soburlington, VT 05403-5705 | VT | 1978-02 | $167,806 |
| 9 | Fair Mortgage Collaborative | 5030 Broadway Ste 803, New York, NY 10034-1666 | NY | 2010-03 | $166,261 |
| 10 | Universal Health Care Action Network | 2800 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115 | OH | 1994-03 | $159,633 |
| 11 | World Privacy Forum | 3108 Fifth Ave Ste B, San Diego, CA 92103-5829 | CA | 2005-05 | $111,732 |
| 12 | Alliance For Consumer Protection Beaver County | 469 Constitution Boulevard Suite 3, New Brighton, PA 15066 | PA | 2005-09 | $98,428 |
| 13 | Consumer Rights Wisconsin | 10 E Doty Street, Madison, WI 53703-3376 | WI | 2013-08 | $86,025 |
| 14 | Global Alliance For Medical Education Inc | 35 Spruce St, Denver, CO 80230-6888 | CO | 2001-06 | $54,446 |
| 15 | Foundation For Healthsmart Consumers Inc | 155 Pompton Ave, Verona, NJ 07044-2942 | NJ | 2010-12 | $50,000 |
| 16 | Texas Public Interest Research Group Education Fund Inc | 815 Brazos St Suite 600, Austin, TX 78701 | TX | 2004-05 | $47,898 |
| 17 | Emr Policy Institute Inc | PO BOX 117, Marshfield, VT 05658-0117 | VT | 2004-12 | $20,917 |
| 18 | Funeral Ethics Organization Inc | 87 Upper Access Rd, Hinesburg, VT 05461-4431 | VT | 2003-04 | $2,497 |
| 19 | Knujon Org | 62 Winter Haven Dr, Wilmington, VT 05363-9780 | VT | 2011-04 | $0 |
| 20 | Sustainable You Inc | 210 Monroe Street, Middlebury, VT 05753 | VT | 2014-07 | $0 |
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