MY CHOSEN VESSELS INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2019
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- Organization
- MY CHOSEN VESSELS INC (EIN 45-3072199)
- Tax period
- 2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
- Filed
- 2021-06-09
- IRS object ID
- 202121609349200102
- Schema version
- 2019v5.0
- 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 | 2021-06-09T04:55:56-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2019-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2019-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 453072199 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | MY CHOSEN VESSELS INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| In Care Of | % Jessica Censotti | InCareOfNm |
| Business Name Control | MYCH | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 8446281414 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 285 N Edgewood Ave | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Wood Dale | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | IL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 60191 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Jessica Censotti | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Executive Director | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 8446281414 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2021-06-09 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | false | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2019 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | https: mychosenvessels.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $149,510 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $149,510 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $0 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $0 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry | $0 | GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt |
| Total Revenue | $149,510 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $5,078 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $994 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $83,994 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $90,066 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $59,444 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | -$5,980 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $37 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $53,501 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,984 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $60,658 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,984 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $60,658 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $7,964 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $7,157 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | -$5,980 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $53,501 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | MCV mission is to provide Maasai indigenous people with clean water education and culture conservation initiatives. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| Education: - MCV provided school supplies to 500+ students. - MCV provided cultural tours and service-learning trips to 15 clients to learn about Maasai culture and support Maasai communities working hands-on with the Maasai to develop humanitarian programs. | $0 | $28,581 |
| Maasai Culture Preservation: - Opened Maasai Heritage Museum - MCV renovated an abandoned building to open a museum collected 100+ artifacts curated an exhibition and provided management training to the museum board and local community to run the museum. - Cultural Meetings with Traditional Chiefs - MCV hosted cultural meetings to plan cultural ceremonies conduct research and plan the museum. - Traditional Housing - MCV repaired homes and provided housing for 20 Maasai families. - Maasai Cultural Garden - MCV planted a Maasai Medicinal Garden with over 50 medical plants for preservation & educational purposes. | $0 | $22,029 |
| Clean Water: - MCV provided clean water to the Maasai Heritage Museum We repaired 2 wells and installed pumps conducted water assessments for 3 villages installed a water trough for livestock and provided drought relief by trucking in water. All together providing clean water to 9,000 people and 3,000 livestock. - MCV built a shower facility in 2 locations and provided sanitation training and services to 5,000 people. | $0 | $16,394 |
| Drought Relief Health Programs Job Creation - Cultural Sector Solar United Nations | $0 | $17,051 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $84,055 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part IV | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIVInd |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (7 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalif Price | ||||
| Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Khurshid Qureshi | ||||
| Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lesley Etherly | ||||
| Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tammy Beard | ||||
| Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bruce Nieman | ||||
| Vice President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Kocek | ||||
| Secretary | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jessica Censotti | ||||
| President | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | Yes (true) | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Loans To From Officers | $7,157 | LoansToFromOfficersAmt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | IL | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Jessica Censotti | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3920 W LELAND AVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | San Diego | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 92106 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 8446281414 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | Yes (true) | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Office Country | KE | ForeignOfficeCountryCd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | 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 | $17,850 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $23,463 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $61,229 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $96,424 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $149,510 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $348,476 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $17,850 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $23,463 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $61,229 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $96,424 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $149,510 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $348,476 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $348,476 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $17,850 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $23,463 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $61,229 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $96,424 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $149,510 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $348,476 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 1 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 1.00 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.00 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| 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 L IRS990ScheduleL
Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Jessica Censotti | PersonNm |
| Relationship With Org | President | RelationshipWithOrgTxt |
| Loan Purpose | Development | LoanPurposeTxt |
| Loan To Organization | Yes (X) | LoanToOrganizationInd |
| Original Principal | $7,157 | OriginalPrincipalAmt |
| Balance Due | $7,157 | BalanceDueAmt |
| Default | false | DefaultInd |
| Board Or Committee Approval | Yes (true) | BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd |
| Written Agreement | Yes (true) | WrittenAgreementInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Balance Due | $7,157 | TotalBalanceDueAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Part I, line 16 | | Other Expenses:, Amount:| Trainings and Workshops, $4727.00| Service Learning, $18220.00| Equipment and Supplies, $36494.00| Relief, $4195.00| Meetings and Conferences, $1288.00| Travel, $5269.00| Website, $730.00| Telephone, $3476.00| Internet, $704.00| Advertising and Social Media, $791.00| Office Expenses, $3262.00| Banking Service Charges, $2682.00| Dues and Subscriptions, $370.00| Gifts, $63.00| Research, $1723.00| |
| Part I, line 20 | | Description:, Explanation:, Amount:| correction adjustment, correction adjustment, $37| |
| Part II, line 26 | | Liabilities Name:, BOY Amount:, EOY Amount:| Accounts Payable, $7964, $7157| |