HELPING ENSURE AFRICA LOOMS INTERNATIONAL INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2014
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- Organization
- HELPING ENSURE AFRICA LOOMS INTERNATIONAL INC (EIN 35-2339901)
- Tax period
- 2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
- Filed
- 2015-07-23
- IRS object ID
- 201502059349200525
- Schema version
- 2014v5.0
- 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 | 2015-07-23T05:21:40-00:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2014-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Allen Street Consulting | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 394 Franklin St | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Buffalo | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 14202 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2014-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 352339901 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Helping Ensure Africa Looms International Inc | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | HELP | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 7169315778 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 233 W Ferry Street | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Buffalo | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 14213 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Mustafa Abdo | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Director | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2015-07-07 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Terry Mickelson | PreparerPersonNm |
| Phone | 7162180564 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2015-07-23 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2014 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Website Address | www.heal-international.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $177,113 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $177,113 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Total Revenue | $177,113 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $95,249 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $69,881 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $497 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $10,396 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $565 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $6,562 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $183,150 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$6,037 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $25,148 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $19,111 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $7,648 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,611 | EOYAmt |
Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $17,500 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $17,500 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $25,148 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $19,111 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $25,148 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $19,111 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | see Schedule O | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| Directed joint grant programs between HEAL, Jericho Road Ministries, Sansanahita Temple, and International Institute of Buffalo to create or improve existing programs to help refugees adapt to arriving in the US. | $122,000 | |
| Summer Youth Program - provided two teaching staff, supplies, and administrative support to summer programs with more than 65 former refugee youth through a program sponsored by the City of Buffalo, Mayors Office | $4,500 | |
| Case Management/Conflict Resolution - provided assistance in dealing with family crisis, conflicts with law enforcement, access to social services, and advocacy for clients seeking healthcare | $32,500 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $37,000 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (9 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas K Klotzbach AIA | ||
| Director, Interim ED | 002.00 | $0 |
| Mustafa Abdo | ||
| Director | 001.00 | $0 |
| Juweria Dahir | ||
| Director | 001.00 | $0 |
| Abdulrahman Farah | ||
| Director | 001.00 | $0 |
| Josephie Modeste | ||
| Director | 001.00 | $0 |
| Yassin Musse | ||
| Director | 001.00 | $0 |
| Sahra Qaxiye | ||
| Vice-President, Director | 001.00 | $0 |
| Dr Hodan Isse | ||
| President, Director | 001.00 | $0 |
| Abdalla Mohamud | ||
| Treasurer, Director | 001.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NY | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Helping Ensure Africa Looms Interna | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 233 W Ferry Street | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Buffalo | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 14213 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 7169315778 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $168,168 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $176,068 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $344,236 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $168,168 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $176,068 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $344,236 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $344,236 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
| Total Support | $344,236 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
| Public Support CY509 | 0.00000 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00000 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
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 (7 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10, Grants Paid | Activity Grant, Grantee International Institute of Buffalo 864 Delware Ave Buffalo NY 14209, Cash Grant 17,066, Relationship Donor |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10, Grants Paid | Activity Grant, Grantee Burmese Community Support Center 286 Lafayette Ave Buffalo NY 14213, Cash Grant 77,183, Relationship Donor |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Travel 938 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Bank fees 228 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Insurance 4,787 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses | Payroll fees 609 |
| Form 990-EZ, Part III, Section Primary Exempt Purpose, Line - | The organization, run and managed by former refugees, helps new arrivals in the country adapt to the challenges that arise from leaving a region of conflict and violence, and arriving to a new life in the US. HEAL offers culturally competent assistance for refugees who need access to healthcare, housing, legal services and education. We provide educational programs for adults and youth to help with learning English, navigating social services, and conflict resolution. |