COLORS FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2017
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- Organization
- COLORS FOUNDATION (EIN 45-3908017)
- Tax period
- 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
- Filed
- 2018-05-13
- IRS object ID
- 201801339349200025
- Schema version
- 2017v2.2
- 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 | 2018-05-13T18:16:31-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2017-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Andrew J Fox CPA | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 82 Joyce Rd | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | HARTSDALE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 10530 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2017-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 453908017 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | C O L O R S FOUNDATION | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | COLO | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 6464072470 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 1189 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WAPPINGERS FALLS | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 12590 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | DELSIE HOWEY | PersonNm |
| Person Title | CEO AND FOUNDER | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2018-05-13 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Andrew J Fox CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01436428 | PTIN |
| Phone | 9146216776 | PhoneNum |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2017 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Website Address | www.colorsinfo.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $34,434 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $34,327 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $0 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $107 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $0 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $107 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $0 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Total Revenue | $34,434 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $12,521 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $400 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $17,644 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $30,565 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $3,869 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $21,500 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $25,369 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $4,151 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $213 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $18,665 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $73,566 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $22,816 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $73,779 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,316 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $48,410 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $21,500 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $25,369 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | C.O.L.O.R.S was formed and is operated to bring awareness to all communities by shattering religious separation and bridging unity among multiple religious and racial divisions through active collaboration on community and charitable projects. Five programs are provided by C.O.L.O.R.S, such as: Once Upon A Time Program, Find Your Way Program (Self-Awareness), Be The Miracle Program, United We Stand Program, and Spiritual Journey Program. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| "Once Upon A Time" Program | $14,337 | $24,000 |
| "Be The Miracle" Program |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $14,337 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| DELSIE HOWEY | ||
| CEO AND FOUNDER | 35.00 | $4,000 |
| KEVIN CONNORS | ||
| EXECUTIVE VP | 25.00 | $4,000 |
| LUZ MORALES | ||
| COO | 25.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Organization Filed990 T | false | OrganizationFiled990TInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Initiation Fees And Cap Contri | $0 | InitiationFeesAndCapContriAmt |
| Gross Receipts For Public Use | $0 | GrossReceiptsForPublicUseAmt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NY | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | DELSIE HOWEY | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 1189 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WAPPINGERS FALLS | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 12590 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 6464072470 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Form720 Filed | false | Form720FiledInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Related Org Sect527 Org | false | RelatedOrgSect527OrgInd |
| 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 | $5,664 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $34,783 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $40,049 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $36,807 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $34,327 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $151,630 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $5,664 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $34,783 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $40,049 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $36,807 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $34,327 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $151,630 | 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 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $151,630 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $5,664 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $34,783 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $40,049 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $36,807 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $34,327 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $151,630 | 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 O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (13 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses.1002 | Office Expenses $154 |
| Other Expenses.1003 | Information Technology $408 |
| Other Expenses.1012 | Insurance $764 |
| Other Expenses.1 | "Once Upon A Time" Program $14337 |
| Other Expenses.2 | Network for Good $1119 |
| Other Expenses.3 | Payroll Processing $862 |
| Other Assets.1005 | Accounts Receivable - Beginning $0 Accounts Receivable - Ending $1408 |
| Other Assets.1006 | Pledges and Grants Receivable - Beginning $18160 Pledges and Grants Receivable - Ending $72000 |
| Other Assets.1011 | Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $505 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $158 |
| Total Liabilities.1 | - Beginning $0 - Ending $0 |
| Total Liabilities.2 | Accrued Expenses - Accounting Fees - Beginning $350 Accrued Expenses - Accounting Fees - Ending $350 |
| Total Liabilities.3 | - Beginning $0 - Ending $0 |
| Total Liabilities.4 | Payroll Liabilities - Beginning $46 Payroll Liabilities - Ending $60 |