HERO INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2015
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- Organization
- HERO INC (EIN 13-3674473)
- Tax period
- 2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
- Filed
- 2016-08-14
- IRS object ID
- 201622279349200022
- Schema version
- 2015v2.0
- 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 | 2016-08-14T13:29:10-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2015-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | John G Cruikshank CPA | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO Box 620 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | White Plains | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 106030620 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2015-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 133674473 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | HERO INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | HERO | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 9142510804 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2975 Westchester Avenue | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Purchase | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 10577 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Brenda Spyer EdD | PersonNm |
| Person Title | President | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2016-08-14 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | John G Cruikshank | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01238342 | PTIN |
| Phone | 9146811777 | PhoneNum |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2015 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2016-09-27 15:27:22Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Website Address | HEROINC@optonline.net | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $182,348 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $52,633 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $129,707 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Investment Income | $8 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $0 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $0 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $0 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Total Revenue | $182,348 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $136,090 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $2,912 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $3,600 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $453 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $70,462 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $213,517 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$31,169 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $85,784 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $54,615 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $53,475 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $29,097 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $37,778 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $31,964 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $91,253 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $61,061 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,469 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $6,446 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $85,784 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $54,615 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | To provide recreation programs for people with disabilities. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | Provided recreation programs for people with disabilities. | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $137,154 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $137,154 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| Janet Lefkowitz | ||
| Secretary | 30.00 | $30,000 |
| Brenda Spyer EdD | ||
| President | 70.00 | $96,000 |
| Susan Plath | ||
| VP/Treasurer | 1.00 | $0 |
| Robert Hill | ||
| Member-at-Large | 1.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| 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 |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | HERO INC | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2975 Westchester Ave Suite 410 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Purchase | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 10577 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 9142510804 | 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 | $49,325 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $63,708 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $73,655 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $72,939 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $52,633 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $312,260 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $186,466 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $178,178 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $180,620 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $171,203 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $126,264 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $842,731 | 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 | $235,791 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $241,886 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $254,275 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $244,142 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $178,897 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,154,991 | 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 | $1,154,991 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $89 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $70 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $52 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $22 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $8 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $241 | TotalAmt |
Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $89 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $70 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $52 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $22 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $8 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $241 | 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 | $235,880 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $241,956 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $254,327 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $244,164 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $178,905 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,155,232 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.99980 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.99970 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00020 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.00030 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
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 (14 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses.1002 | Office Expenses $2561 |
| Other Expenses.1005 | Travel $3472 |
| Other Expenses.1007 | Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $951 |
| Other Expenses.1012 | Insurance $10163 |
| Other Expenses.1 | Instructors $50107 |
| Other Expenses.2 | Supplies $1491 |
| Other Expenses.3 | Telephone $1140 |
| Other Expenses.5 | Coordinators $360 |
| Other Expenses.6 | Program development $182 |
| Other Expenses.7 | Dues $35 |
| Other Assets.1005 | Accounts Receivable - Beginning $32454 Accounts Receivable - Ending $29011 |
| Other Assets.1011 | Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $5324 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $2953 |
| Total Liabilities.1001 | Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $0 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $2500 |
| Total Liabilities.1 | Payroll taxes - Beginning $5469 Payroll taxes - Ending $3946 |