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RHIZOKIDS INTERNATIONAL: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
RHIZOKIDS INTERNATIONAL (EIN 26-3256165)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-05-16
IRS object ID
201601379349309830
Schema version
2015v2.1
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)
Return2016-05-16T17:19:24-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
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Filer Filer

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EIN263256165EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name ControlRHIZBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Activity Or MissionRHIZOKIDS INTERNATIONAL WILL SECURE FUNDS TO SUPPORT RHIZOMELIC CHONDRODYSPLASIA PUNCTATA (RCDP) RESEARCH PROGRAMS, PROVIDE EDUCATION AND PROMOTE AWARENESS OF RCDP, AND SUPPORT RCDP FAMILIES WITH MEDICAL NEEDS, OR OTHERWISE, THAT DIRECTLY RELATE TO RESEARCH.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (7 entries)

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MELINDA HOLLADAY
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KENDALL WALKER
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BILLY SELLERS
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CRYSTAL BEDFORD
DIRECTOR10.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATTI DAVIDSON
DIRECTOR10.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TRACY C THOMAS
DIRECTOR20.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TANGIE COLLINS
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Total$3,855TotalAmt
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$21,720ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$49,114CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year$67,627CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$244,054TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$244,054PublicSupportTotal170Amt
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

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NEMOURS FUND FOR CHILDRENS HEALTH
SHANDS HOUSE 1600 ROCKLAND ROADWILMINGTONDE19803501C3$20,000
KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE US
1975 ZONAL AVENUE KAM 404LOS ANGELESCA90033501C3$10,000

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceMonitoring procedures (Part I, line 2)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGrant proposals must be submitted to the board and approved before funds are distributed. Records are kept as to the minutes of such meetings which would include specific criteria as to the eligibility of the receiving organizations.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2Mary Ellis, Director and bookkeeper, is the mother of Monnie Kelley, Director.Dr. Billy Sellers, a pediatrician, provides medical care to children of other Directors and is paid at ordinary and customary rates.
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11The board of directors reviews the Form 990 before filing with the IRS, either at the quarterly meeting of the board or at a special called meeting.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cAn interested person must disclose the existence of an actual or possible conflict of interest and be given the opportunity to disclose all material facts to the directors and members of committees with governing board delegated powers. The board will then decide if a conflict of interest exists. If appropriate, the board shall appoint a disinterested person to investigate alternatives to the proposed transaction or arrangement.If the governing board or committee has reasonable cause to believe a member has failed to disclose conflicts of interest, it shall afford the member an opportunity to explain the alleged failure to disclose. If the board determines that the member has failed to disclose a conflict of interest, it shall take appropriate disciplinary and corrective action.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19THE ORGANIZATION SHALL MAKE THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.