NEUROENDOCRINE CANCER FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2016
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- Organization
- NEUROENDOCRINE CANCER FOUNDATION (EIN 20-0062062)
- Tax period
- 2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
- Filed
- 2017-11-14
- IRS object ID
- 201733189349205068
- Schema version
- 2016v3.0
- 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 | 2017-11-14T16:31:26-06:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2016-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Michael Berry CPA | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO Box 5045 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Culver City | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 90230 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2016-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 200062062 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | GeneratePossibilityorg | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | GENE | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 3103992800 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 312 5th ave | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Venice | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 90291 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Giovanna Imbesi | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Executive Director | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 3103992800 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2017-11-14 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| PTIN | P00179412 | PTIN |
| Phone | 3107454027 | PhoneNum |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation
IP Address IPAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| I Pv4 Address | 23.241.196.243 | IPv4AddressTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IP | 2017-11-14 | IPDt |
| IP Tm | 16:27:16 | IPTm |
| IP Timezone | PS | IPTimezoneCd |
| Filing License Type | P | FilingLicenseTypeCd |
| At Submission Creation Device Id | 534C5DC62E592C4D45D0606B04BF9A727A9D0FB1 | AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId |
| At Submission Filing Device Id | 534C5DC62E592C4D45D0606B04BF9A727A9D0FB1 | AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2016 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | http://www.lacnets.org/ | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $111,376 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $111,371 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Investment Income | $5 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Total Revenue | $111,376 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $42,418 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $7,370 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $49,788 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $61,588 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $41,408 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $102,996 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $41,408 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $103,308 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $41,408 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $103,308 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $312 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $41,408 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $102,996 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | The mission of Generate Possibility is to create a healing exchange of creative resources among people in need of all aspects of healing, including patients, families, caregivers, health professionals and researchers. Our goal is to improve the lives of those in need through the healing arts and sustainable wellness educational programs. Through these efforts, Generate Possibility is building a global community of people whose lives are affected by disease, stress and related issues and would welcome people and tranquility into their daily experience. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | Generate Possibility's leading program, the Los Angeles Carcinoid Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (LACNETS), provides ongoing patient education through its monthly Patient Education Seminars and Annual Patient Education Conference in Los Angeles. Initiated in 2012, LACNETS has presented leading neuroendocrine tumor (NET) experts in oncology, gastroenterology, radiology, nuclear medicine, clinical trials, pain management, surgery, psychiatry and addressed patient concerns in the areas of insurance coverage and nutrition. Generate Possibility, the non-profit umbrella, has had over 22,000 views through LACNETS' monthly Patient Education Seminars since its inception. LACNETS provides its extensive online library of digital content for free around the globe via its YouTube channel and livestreams its events whenever possible..Generate Possibility's founder, Giovanna Joyce Imbesi, is a patient advocate and frequent guest speaker at conferences, webinars and NET Awareness campaigns. She participates in events around the world to better facilitate awareness and outreach on behalf of NET patients. | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $0 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Program Service Expenses | $44,997 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $44,997 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (2 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanna Imbesi | ||||
| Director, Executive Director | 20.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Donna Gavin | ||||
| Secretary & Treasurer | 0.10 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Candy Messer | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 24404 S Vermont Ave 207 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Harbor City | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | CA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 90710 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 3105345577 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $709 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $5,120 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $50,224 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $111,371 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $167,424 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $709 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $5,120 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $50,224 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $111,371 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $167,424 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $134,995 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $32,429 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year | $5 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $5 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $167,429 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.19370 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.21690 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Ten Pct Facts Crcmstncs Test CY | Yes (X) | TenPctFactsCrcmstncsTestCYInd |
| Facts And Circumstances Test | The organization has an active fundraising program reaching out to both individuals and seeking grants from a variety of organizations. Some of the ways the organization is seeking donations from individuals are as follows:.A) A donation link on the LACNETS.org website in which donations would be made to the organization. It should be noted this website has a significant amount of activity as it contains an extensive library of digital content for free.B) At each monthly event and annual conference the organization hosts, there are printed materials for a participant to make a donation.C) The monthly events and annual conference can also be viewed online and viewers have the opportunity to make donations. Since inception in 2012, the monthly events have had over 22,000 views.D) Use of social media such as Facebook and Twitter that have links to make donations.E) E-newsletters sent monthly to its subscriber list that consist of past attendees at events, donors, and other parties interested in the work the organization is doing. In each newsletter, there is a section that provides the reader an opportunity to make a donation.F) For each upcoming event (both the monthly events as well as the annual conference), flyers are provided to interested people such as doctors, healthcare professionals, other hospital personnel, et al. On each flyer, there is mention of making a donation.G) Founder Giovanna Joyce Imbesi is a frequent speaker on matters relating to neuroendocrine cancer which facilitate discussions with individuals about the program and possible gifts to the organization. | FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt |
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 (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income | Description: Interest. Amount: 5. |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses | Description: Promotion. Amount: 1,596. Description: Auto. Amount: 242. Description: Software. Amount: 369. Description: Annual Conference- other. Amount: 1,202. Description: Dues and subscriptions. Amount: 280. Description: Insurance. Amount: 126. Description: Meals. Amount: 287. Description: Office. Amount: 600. Description: paypal and square fees. Amount: 25. Description: Travel. Amount: 2,409. Description: Other. Amount: 234. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 7,370. |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities | Description: credit card payable. Beg. of Year Amount: 0. End of Year Amount: 312. |