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UMOJA COMMUNITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
UMOJA COMMUNITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION (EIN 47-3202014)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-09-07
IRS object ID
201642519349300019
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-09-07T11:01:27-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN680138148PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1RICHARD F STRAWN CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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CitySACRAMENTOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN473202014EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1UMOJA COMMUNITY EDUCATION FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlUMOJBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9165712695PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO BOX 188067AddressLine1Txt
CitySACRAMENTOCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonTERESA ALDREDGEPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone9165712695PhoneNum
Signature2016-09-05SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2016-12-15 16:53:06ZBuildTS

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Initial ReturnYes (X)InitialReturnInd
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State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95818ZIPCd
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2015FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionUMOJA (A KISWAHILI WORD MEANING UNITY) IS A COMMUNITY AND CRITICAL RESOURCE DEDICATED TO ENHANCING THE CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN AND OTHER STUDENTS. UMOJA ACTIVELY SERVES AND PROMOTES STUDENT SUCCESS FOR ALL STUDENTS THROUGH A CURRICULUM AND PEDAGOGY RESPONSIVE OT THE LEGACY OF THE AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN DIASPORAS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionUMOJA (A KISWAHILI WORD MEANING UNITY) IS A COMMUNITY AND CRITICAL RESOURCE DEDICATED TO ENHANCING THE CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN AND OTHER STUDENTS. UMOJA ACTIVELY SERVES AND PROMOTES STUDENT SUCCESS FOR ALL STUDENTS THROUGH A CURRICULUM AND PEDAGOGY RESPONSIVE TOTHE LEGACE OF THE AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN DIASPORAS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$152,819ExpenseAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
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DescTHE FIRST ANNUAL UMOJA CONFERENCE WAS HELD IN NOVEMBER, 2015, FOR STUDENTS AS WELL AS FACULTY, ADVISORS, AND UMOJA STAFF.Desc
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Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)

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CARLA EPTING-DAVIS
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ERAINIA FREEMAN
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JERI M MARSHALL
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JUDY M MAYS
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Travel TravelGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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EOY$39,445EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Total$467,931TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total$467,931TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$124,838GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1701.00000PublicSupportCY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A DRAFT OF FORM 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING THE FINAL FORM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AIN 2016 POLICIES WERE ESTABLISHED FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FIRST PERMANENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX FILINGS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AT THE UMOJA OFFICES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AT THE UMOJA OFFICES.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 37,500. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 37,500. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 75,000. ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 15,362. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 15,701. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 31,063. EDUCATIONAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 7,105. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,105. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 14,210. MARKETING SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,200. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,200. OTHER CONSULTING SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 6,786. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,786.