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CENTER FOR A PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY: Form 990EZ, tax year 2016

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Organization
CENTER FOR A PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY (EIN 27-2899080)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-11-15
IRS object ID
201723199349209257
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-11-15T17:33:09-10:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN870716721PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1OSHIMA COMPANY CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1841 BISHOP ST STE 208AddressLine1Txt
CityHONOLULUCityNm
State AbbreviationHIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP968133920ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN272899080EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CENTER FOR A PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCENTBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1707 KAHA STAddressLine1Txt
CityKAILUACityNm
State AbbreviationHIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP96734ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROBERT BOROFSKYPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT/DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Signature2017-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonISOO OSHIMAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00406378PTIN
Phone8085216481PhoneNum
Preparation2017-11-15PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
At Submission Creation Device Id6FA5DA6825CBAF634A6D232BF74420FC573143C0AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id6FA5DA6825CBAF634A6D232BF74420FC573143C0AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website AddressPUBLICANTHROPOLOGY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$86,788GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$5,000ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$81,788ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Total Revenue$86,788TotalRevenueAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$47,588FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Printing Publications Postage$143PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$18,390OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$66,121TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$20,667ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$23,517NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$44,184NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,500BOYAmt
EOY$42,374EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,017BOYAmt
EOY$1,810EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,517BOYAmt
EOY$44,184EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,517BOYAmt
EOY$44,184EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeTHE CENTER FOR A PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY SEEKS TO DRAW CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGISTS TO ADDRESS PUBLIC PROBLEMS OF WIDE CONCERN IN WAYS THAT PROVE BENEFICIAL TO LARGER SOCIETY. IT ASKS THEM TO TO MOVE BEYOND THE ACADEMY TO SERVE THE COMMON GOOD. EDUCATING BOTH STUDENTS AND THE BROADER PUBLIC NOT ONLY ABOUT WHAT CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY CAN DO BUT WHY, AT PRESENT IT DOES NOT PROVIDE A GREATER SOCIAL RETURN TO THE LARGER SOCIETY WHICH HELPS FINANCE IT.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomTHE COMMUNITY ACTION PROJECT PROVIDES AN INTERACTIVE VENUE FOR INTELLECTUAL EXCHANGE AND ACTIVISM. STUDENTS CONSIDER ETHICAL ISSUES AT THE INTERFACE OF ANTHROPOLOGY AND THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD. OVER 7,500 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED DURING 2016.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Program Service Expenses$61,121ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$61,121TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
ROBERT BOROFSKY
PRESIDENT/DI25.00$0
JOSEPH ESSER
SECRETARY/DI1.00$0
STANLEY BOWERS
TREASURER/DI1.00$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldHIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROBERT BOROFSKYPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1707 KAHA STAddressLine1Txt
CityKAILUACityNm
State AbbreviationHIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP96734ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8083522226PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,000CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$20,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$15,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$24,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,000CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$73,000TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$74,249CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$82,600CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$76,801CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$81,788CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$384,578TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$94,249CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$97,600CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$100,801CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$86,788CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$457,578TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$20,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$15,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$24,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$79,000TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$20,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$15,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$24,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$79,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$378,578PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$94,249CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$97,600CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$100,801CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$86,788CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$457,578TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

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 O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16EXPENSES STORAGE & BACKUP 3,891 SERVER USAGE 3,000 MERCHANT SERVICES 6,915 SUPPLIES & MISC. 2,777 DONATE-CLASS AFRICAN TOUR 600 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 1,207 TOTAL 18,390
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 243,771 3,771 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 754 1,961 TOTAL 3,017 1,810
FORM 990-EZ, PART IIITHE CENTER FOR A PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY SEEKS TO DRAW CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGISTS TO ADDRESS PUBLIC PROBLEMS OF WIDE CONCERN IN WAYS THAT PROVE BENEFICIAL TO LARGER SOCIETY. IT ASKS THEM TO TO MOVE BEYOND THE ACADEMY TO SERVE THE COMMON GOOD. EDUCATING BOTH STUDENTS AND THE BROADER PUBLIC NOT ONLY ABOUT WHAT CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY CAN DO BUT WHY, AT PRESENT IT DOES NOT PROVIDE A GREATER SOCIAL RETURN TO THE LARGER SOCIETY WHICH HELPS FINANCE IT.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28THE COMMUNITY ACTION PROJECT PROVIDES AN INTERACTIVE VENUE FOR INTELLECTUAL EXCHANGE AND ACTIVISM. STUDENTS CONSIDER ETHICAL ISSUES AT THE INTERFACE OF ANTHROPOLOGY AND THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD. OVER 7,500 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED DURING 2016.