BRAVE HEART - CHILDREN IN NEED: Form 990EZ, tax year 2020
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- Organization
- BRAVE HEART - CHILDREN IN NEED (EIN 83-0400324)
- Tax period
- 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
- Filed
- 2022-02-15
- IRS object ID
- 202220469349201022
- Schema version
- 2020v4.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2022-02-15T10:31:14-06:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2020-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | HANNIS T BOURGEOIS LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2322 TREMONT DRIVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BATON ROUGE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | LA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 70809 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2020-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 830400324 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Brave Heart - Children in Need Inc | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | BRAV | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2257787338 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3636 S SHERWOOD FOREST BLVD No 69 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BATON ROUGE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | LA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 70816 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | WENDI LEMOINE | PersonNm |
| Person Title | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2257787338 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2022-02-13 | SignatureDt |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | WENDI | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | LEMOINE | PersonLastNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | 999009999 | SSN |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | ALICIA J KNIGHTON CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01654662 | PTIN |
| Phone | 2259284770 | PhoneNum |
Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation
Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Customer | 0 | TrustedCustomerCd |
| Authentication Assurance Level | AAL1 | AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd |
| Identity Assurance Level | IAL1 | IdentityAssuranceLevelCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2020 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Website Address | www.braveheartchildren.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $171,959 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $171,959 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Total Revenue | $171,959 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $17,340 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $15,603 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $19,550 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $124,979 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $177,472 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$5,513 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $26,957 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $21,444 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $32,454 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $26,941 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $32,454 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $26,941 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,497 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,497 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $26,957 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $21,444 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | BRAVE HEART PROVIDES TOILETRIES AND OTHER ITEMS TO CHILDREN WHO ARE REMOVED FROM DOMESTIC ABUSE SITUATIONS AND PLACED IN THE CARE OF FOSTER HOMES. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES SUPPLIES TO SOCIAL SERVICE WORKERS WHO GIVE CHILDREN THE NEEDED ITEMS TO MAKE THE TRANSITIION FROM ONE ENVIRONMENT TO ANOTHER LESS TRAUMATIC. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | BRAVE HEART PROVIDES TOILETRIES AND OTHER ITEMS TO CHILDREN WHO ARE REMOVED FROM DOMESTIC ABUSE SITUATIONS AND PLACED IN THE CARE OF FOSTER HOMES. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES SUPPLIES TO SOCIAL SERVICE WORKERS WHO GIVE CHILDREN THE NEEDED ITEMS TO MAKE THE TRANSITIION FROM ONE ENVIRONMENT TO ANOTHER LESS TRAUMATIC. | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $0 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Program Service Expenses | $0 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $0 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (10 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON HOLDER | ||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHIRLEY JONES | ||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KARENE LYNCH | ||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTY TATE | ||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA ELDRIDGE | ||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HEIDI BOURGEOIS | ||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER ROBINSON | ||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDI LEMOINE | ||||
| EXEC DIRECTOR | 10.00 | $17,340 | $0 | $0 |
| DEE ROBINSON | ||||
| PRESIDENT | 5.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE ANSELL | ||||
| TREASURER | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | 0 | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | 0 | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend | $0 | DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt |
| Made Loans To From Officers | 0 | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | ALICIA KNIGHTON | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3713 E MEADOW CT | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ZACHARY | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | LA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 70791 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 2252359854 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | 0 | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (1) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $86,697 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $59,028 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $115,840 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $101,565 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $59,044 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $422,174 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $86,697 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $59,028 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $115,840 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $101,565 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $59,044 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $422,174 | TotalAmt |
Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $422,174 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $86,697 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $59,028 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $115,840 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $101,565 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $59,044 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $422,174 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00000 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses | Description: BOOKS AND REFERENCE. Amount: 420. Description: DIRECT SERVICES BACKPACK. Amount: 56009. Description: DIRECT SERVICES CHRISTMAS. Amount: 39723. Description: DIRECT SERVICES GENERAL. Amount: 1461. Description: DIRECT SERVICES YOUTH. Amount: 15722. Description: LICENSE AND PERMITS. Amount: 45. Description: POSTAGE AND PRINTING. Amount: 181. Description: SUPPLIES. Amount: 5701. Description: TELEPHONE. Amount: 2221. Description: INSURANCE. Amount: 1883. Description: OTHER. Amount: 28. Description: PROFESSIONAL FEES. Amount: 1585. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 124979. |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities | Description: ACOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES. Beg. of Year Amount: 908. End of Year Amount: 908. Description: PAYROLL LIABILITIES. Beg. of Year Amount: 4589. End of Year Amount: 4589. |
Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Declaration | The organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly,or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract.The organization, did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly,or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract. | DeclarationDesc |