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GUATEMALAN STUDENT SUPPORT GROUP: Form 990EZ, tax year 2023

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Organization
GUATEMALAN STUDENT SUPPORT GROUP (EIN 20-0541307)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-05-02
IRS object ID
202441239349200634
Schema version
2023v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-05-02T12:26:24-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN200541307EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1GUATEMALAN STUDENT SUPPORT GROUPBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlGUATBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9196199411PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO Box 1482AddressLine1Txt
CityCarrboroCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP27510ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonRobert DermodyPersonNm
Person TitleTreasurerPersonTitleTxt
Phone9199332406PhoneNum
Signature2024-05-02SignatureDt

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

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Person FirstRobertPersonFirstNm
Person LastDermodyPersonLastNm
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SSN999009999SSN
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IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

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Trusted Customer1TrustedCustomerCd
OOB Security Verification11OOBSecurityVerificationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website Addressgssg-usa.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$60,257GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$59,580ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$0ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$0MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$71InvestmentIncomeAmt
Sale Of Assets Gross$0SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets$0GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt
Gaming Gross Income$0GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$606FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$463SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$143SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Gross Sales Of Inventory$0GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
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Total Revenue$59,794TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$17,420GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Benefits Paid To Or For Members$0BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$0SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$12,751FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$0OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$2,137PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$3,684OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$35,992TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$23,802ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$41,484NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$15,825OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$81,111NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$41,484BOYAmt
EOY$80,339EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

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BOY$0BOYAmt
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BOY$41,484BOYAmt
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BOY$0BOYAmt
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BOY$41,484BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeThe Mission of the Guatemalan Student Support Group is to partner with impoverished Guatemalan communities to provide greater educational opportunities for their children and young adults.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Program 1: Guatemalan Student Support Group (GSSG) forms partnerships with other like-minded organizations to build new, or to enhance existing, primary (primaria) and middle (basico) schools in villages and towns in Guatemala; supplying these students with educational materials and supplementing teachers' salaries in schools to attract and retain high-quality educators. The supported schools will emphasize the development of leadership skills and proficiency in Spanish and English. Approximately 45 students were provided services during 2023.$0$3,828
Program 2: Promising impoverished Guatemalan youth identified in Program 1, or by Board members, for their leadership and academic potential will be supported for advanced studies at Guatemalan high schools (diversificado) and universities. Opportunities for short periods of study in the USA will be provided if organizational resources permit. While in the program, all students will sign contracts covering the conditions of their scholarships and the expectations for community service focused on improving the educational opportunities for their fellow Guatemalans.$25,684$1,799
In 2021 there were only two Program Service areas.$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$5,627TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
Jorge Paque
Trustee and Associate Director for Guatemala15$4,322$0$0
Bayron Cap
Trustee and Assistant Director for Guatemala10$4,601$0$0
Kim R Jones
Trustee and Board Chairperson20$0$0$0
Debbie Lindsey
Trustee and Board Secretary10$0$0$0
Berkeley Grimball Jr
Trustee1$0$0$0
Ana Cristina Espana Gallardo
Trustee (resigned 5/1/23)0.3$0$0$0
Jorge Achila
Trustee (resigned 12/31/23)1$0$0$0
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Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
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Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
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Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonKim R Jones MD PhDPersonNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO Box 1482AddressLine1Txt
CityCarrboroCityNm
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Phone9196199411PhoneNum
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Foreign Financial AccountYes (1)ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Financial Account CntryGTForeignFinancialAccountCntryCd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
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Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$84,133CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$68,050CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$63,656CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$52,847CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$59,580CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$328,266TotalAmt

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Total$59,847TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$268,419PublicSupportTotal509Amt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$68,050CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$63,656CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
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Total$328,266TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10Students in the university program are selected based on academic achievement and leadership abilities. Students are awarded annual scholarships based on need and the amount of annual tuition at the institution they attend. Students are required to sign a contract with GSSG laying out responsibilities and expectations. Students in the diversificado (similar to high schools in the US) are identified by teachers and administrators in their respective high schools, interviewed and selected by the organization based on academic achievement and leadership abilities. Total grants paid in 2023 was $17,420. All recipients are citizens of Guatemala.
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16Description;Amount^Books school supplies and fees;779|Banking and merchant fees;844|Social media costs;1763|Office supplies;127|Travel;171^Total;3684^
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20Unrealized Gain on Investments
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24Accounts Receivable
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26Accounts Payable