PURA VIDA FOR CHILDREN INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2019
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- Organization
- PURA VIDA FOR CHILDREN INC (EIN 27-0100502)
- Tax period
- 2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
- Filed
- 2020-07-13
- IRS object ID
- 202001959349200420
- Schema version
- 2019v5.1
- 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 | 2020-07-13T09:27:02-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2019-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 060674034 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | VENMAN & CO LLC CPA'S | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 375 BRIDGEPORT AVENUE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | SHELTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CT | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 06484 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2019-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 270100502 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | PURA VIDA FOR CHILDREN INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | PURA | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2036444404 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 74 LONGMEADOWS ROAD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WILTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CT | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 06897 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | SHARON KNECHTLE | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT & CEO | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2036444404 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2020-07-13 | SignatureDt |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | JAMES G WOODS | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01429665 | PTIN |
| Phone | 2039299945 | PhoneNum |
Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation
IP Address IPAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| I Pv4 Address | 75.150.95.5 | IPv4AddressTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IP | 2020-07-13 | IPDt |
| IP Tm | 10:23:48 | IPTm |
| IP Timezone | ED | IPTimezoneCd |
| Filing License Type | P | FilingLicenseTypeCd |
| At Submission Creation Device Id | 7598A75E7D9580C4E226A8F81117DFE10CC19458 | AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId |
| At Submission Filing Device Id | B727A703C5F141CC1C43E749D0ED81F9A487F314 | AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2019 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2020-09-23 17:36:50Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | WWW.PURAVIDAFORCHILDREN.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $96,865 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $96,824 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Investment Income | $41 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Total Revenue | $96,865 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $132,738 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $2,150 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $2,080 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $2,814 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $139,782 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$42,917 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $63,379 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $20,462 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $63,379 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,462 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $63,379 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,462 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $63,379 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,462 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN IN DIRE NEED THROUGH MISSION TRIPS TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES, AS WELL AS GRANTS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt | Foreign GrantsForeignGrantsInd |
|---|---|---|---|
| FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN | $72,738 | $72,738 | |
| ROBLEALTO CHILD CARE ASSOCIATION IN SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA | $15,000 | $15,000 | Yes (X) |
| LOVE 146 | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $132,738 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (5 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON KNECHTLE | ||||
| PRESIDENT & CEO | 30.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROCIO FIELDS | ||||
| TREASURER | 12.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE BOTTOMLEY | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY BEGOON | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA SACHS | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $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 |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CT | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | ROCIO FIELDS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 74 LONGMEADOWS ROAD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WILTON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CT | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 06897 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 2037627622 | 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 | $92,126 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $160,398 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $113,659 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $116,689 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $96,824 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $579,696 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $92,126 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $160,398 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $113,659 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $116,689 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $96,824 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $579,696 | TotalAmt |
Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $46,000 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $71,000 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $36,395 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $36,500 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $26,000 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $215,895 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $46,000 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $71,000 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $36,395 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $36,500 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $26,000 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $215,895 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $363,801 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $48 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $38 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $31 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $27 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $41 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $185 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $48 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $38 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $31 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $27 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $41 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $185 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $92,174 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $160,436 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $113,690 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $116,716 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $96,865 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $579,881 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.62740 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.58760 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00030 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.00030 | 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 O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME | DESCRIPTION: INTEREST. AMOUNT: 41. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 401 93RD AVENUE NW COON RAPIDS, MN 55433. AMOUNT GIVEN: 72,738. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: ROBLEALTO CHILD CARE ASSOCIATION. GRANTEE ADDRESS: DEL COMMERCIAL DEL SUR 75 MTS SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA. AMOUNT GIVEN: 15,000. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: . GRANTEE NAME: LOVE 146 . GRANTEE ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 8266 NEW HAVEN, CT 06530. AMOUNT GIVEN: 45,000. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 132,738. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES | DESCRIPTION: D & O INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 2,729. DESCRIPTION: BANK CHARGES. AMOUNT: 35. DESCRIPTION: REGISTRATION FEES. AMOUNT: 50. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 2,814. |
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 |