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KNOWLEDGE ECOLOGY INTERNATIONAL INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
KNOWLEDGE ECOLOGY INTERNATIONAL INC (EIN 83-0461554)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-10
IRS object ID
202503149349303300
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Return2025-11-10T12:07:10-00:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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EIN830461554EIN

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PersonJAMES LOVEPersonNm
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MissionTO UNDERTAKE RESEARCH, EXPLORE NEW IDEAS, AND PROPOSE NEW SOLUTIONS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE THAT BETTER ALIGN THE INTERESTS OF CONSUMERS WITH THOSE OF CREATIVE AND INVENTIVE COMMUNITIES.MissionDesc
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DescINNOVATION AND ACCESS TO MEDICINES - KEI ADVOCATES NEW AND INVENTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE FINANCING MECHANISMS FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT THAT PROMOTE BOTH NEEDS-DRIVEN INNOVATION AND ALSO ENSURE ACCESS TO MEDICAL PRODUCTS. KEI ALSO PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO GOVERNMENTS, INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, AND OTHER FACTORS ON OVERCOMING BARRIERS TO ACCESS AND CRAFTING EFFECTIVE POLICIES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Ten Pct Facts Crcmstncs Test PYYes (X)TenPctFactsCrcmstncsTestPYInd
Facts And Circumstances TestPart II Section C Line 17A FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES TEST ALTHOUGH KNOWLEDGE ECOLOGY INTERNATIONAL KEI DID NOT MEET THE 33 1/3 SUPPORT TEST IN 2023, AS EXPLAINED BELOW, IT MET THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES TEST IN TREAS. REG. SECTION 1.170A-9F3. TREAS. REG. SECT. 1.170A-93 PROVIDES THAT IN ORDER TO MEET THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES TEST, AN ORGANIZATION MUST SHOW THAT 1 IT MEETS THE 10 SUPPORT TEST 2 IT IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED SO AS TO ATTRACT NEW AND ADDITIONAL PUBLIC OR GOVERNMENTAL SUPPORTFactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part II Section C Line 17ASUPPORT ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS AND 3 PERTINENT FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES ALSO SHOW IT IS PUBLICLY SUPPORTED. 10 SUPPORT TEST - FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024, KEI PUBLIC SUPPORT PERCENTAGE WAS 18.59.
Part II Section C Line 17A2. ATTRACTION OF PUBLIC SUPPORT - KEI IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED SO AS TO ATTRACT NEW AND ADDITIONAL PUBLIC OR GOVERNMENTAL SUPPORT ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS. KEI IS ACCOUNTABLE TO ALL DONORS AND MUST SUBMIT A FINAL GRANT REPORT THAT DOCUMENTS ALL PROGRAM AND BUDGET ACTIVITY. KEI CONTINUOUSLY WORKS TO SEEK NEW FUNDING FROM THE GENERAL PUBIC FOR THE ORGANIZATION. SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 2006, KEI HAS RECEIVED FUNDING FROM DIFFERENT DONORS.
Part II Section C Line 17A3. PERTINENT FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES OTHER FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES ALSO SHOW THAT KEI QUALIFIES AS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION UNDER THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES TEST. A. REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNING BODY KEI BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE HIGHLY RESPECTED INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DEDICATED TO THE ORGANIZATION MISSION, PARTICULARLY FINDING SOLUTIONS TO HELP THE MOST VULNERABLE POPULATIONS, INCLUDING LOW INCOME PERSONS AND MARGINALIZED GROUPS.
Part II Section C Line 17A3B. PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS - IN 2024, KEI CONTINUED ITS WORK TO PROMOTE U.S. AND INTERNATIONALLY AND TRANSPARENCY ON TRADE AGREEMENTS.

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabfalseInclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$26,872OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$24,325DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,547BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,547TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc
Financial derivatives and other financial products
Closely-held equity interests

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Federal income taxes
RIGHT OF USE LIABILITY$27,644
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$27,644TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$712,617TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$9,521NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$9,521RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$703,096RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$703,096TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$724,885TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$724,885ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$724,885TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceX 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationKEI IS A 501C3 TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501A OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. KEI IS, HOWEVER, SUBJECT TO TAX ON BUSINESS INCOME UNRELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. KEI BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT WOULD HAVE AN EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THERE ARE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR LIABILITIES THAT NEED TO BE RECORDED.KEI INFORMATIONL TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE GENERALLY FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS FROM THE DATE THEY WERE FILED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (3 entries)

RegionRegionTxtType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
Europe Including Iceland and GreenlandPROGRAM SERVICES-GRANTS$90,000
Europe Including Iceland and GreenlandPROGRAM SERVICES-CONSULTANTS$56,880
South AmericaPROGRAM SERVICES-GRANTS$50,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Spent$196,880SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$196,880TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEurope Including Iceland and GreenlandRegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantADVOCACY FOR TRANSPARENCYPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$90,000CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementWIREMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of AssistancePROGRAM SERVICES-GRANTSTypeOfAssistanceTxt
RegionSouth AmericaRegionTxt
Recipient1RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$50,000CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementWIREMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part I Line 2GRANT FUNDS OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. ARE FOR PASSTHROUGH FUNDING AND OTHER GENERAL SUPPORT. THE ORGANIZATION HAS HAD A LONGSTANDING RELATIONSHIP AND A SHARED BOARD MEMBER THAT PARTICIPATES IN STAFF MEETINGS 3 TO 4 TIMES A WEEK.
Part III Line ASOUTH AMERICA - ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA, BRAZIL, CHILE, COLUMBIA, ECUADOR,
Part III Line DPURPOSE OF GRANT FUNDING OF ACTIVITIES IN RELATION TO ADVOCACY IN RELATION WITH COMPULSORY LICENSING AND ACCESS TO MEDICINES IN CHILE FROM PERLS PROJECT.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJAMES LOVEPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$120,000BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$7,200DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$23,457NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$150,657TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJAMES P LOVEPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionEXECUTIVE DIRECTORRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$82,000TransactionAmt
TransactionCOMPENSATION FOR SPOUSETransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part IV Line AJAMES P. LOVE
Part IV Line DDESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTION THE SPOUSE OF JAMES P. LOVE IS ALSO AN EMPLOYEE OF KNOWLEDGE ECOLOGY INTERNATIONAL.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part I, Line 1ORGANIZATIONS MISSION TO UNDERTAKE RESEARCH, EXPLORE NEW IDEAS, AND PROPOSE NEW SOLUTIONS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE THAT BETTER ALIGN THE INTERESTS OF CONSUMERS WITH THOSE OF CREATIVE AND INVENTIVE COMMUNITIES.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 8BTHE ORGANIZATION HAS NO COMMITTEE WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11BTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAVE DELEGATED A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO REVIEW THE FORM 990 WITH THE PREPARER BEFORE IT IS FILED AND PRESENT THE FINDINGS TO THE FULL BOARD.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12CTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW THE CONFLICT AND INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19KNOWLEDGE ECOLOGY INTERNATIONAL MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
Form 990, Part IX, Line 11GPROGRAM CONSULTANTS 96,372