STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

FOSTER A LIFE: Form 990EZ, tax year 2013

View the entire original 990 at ProPublica ↗

Organization
FOSTER A LIFE (EIN 20-1336607)
Tax period
2013-06-01 to 2014-05-31
Filed
2015-02-09
IRS object ID
201510409349200611
Schema version
2013v4.0
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)
Return2015-02-09T10:00:38-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-05-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN752059108PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ROBISON JOHNSTON & PATTON LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13823 84TH STREETAddressLine1
CityLUBBOCKCity
StateTXState
ZIP Code79423ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-06-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN201336607EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOSTERALIFEBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFOSTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8067923181PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12402 52ND STREETSUITE 6AddressLine1
CityLUBBOCKCity
StateTXState
ZIP Code79412ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSHAUN KEELPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone8067923181PhoneNum
Signature2015-02-09SignatureDt

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonREGINA K JOHNSTON CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00235660PTIN
Phone8067830268PhoneNum
Preparation2015-02-09PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2016-03-07 17:11:31ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressWWW.FOSTERALIFE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$43,883GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$28,555ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$15,328FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$13,118SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$2,210SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Total Revenue$30,765TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$11,821GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Other Expenses Total$1,231OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$13,052TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$17,713ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$72,301NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$90,014NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$72,142BOYAmt
EOY$89,961EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$159BOYAmt
EOY$53EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$72,301BOYAmt
EOY$90,014EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$72,301BOYAmt
EOY$90,014EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeTHE MISSION OF FOSTERALIFE IS TO PROVIDE OTHERWISE UNAVAILABLE ASSISTANCE, SERVICES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN PLACED IN FOSTER CARE. THE PURPOSE IS TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF THOSE CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN ABUSED, NEGLECTED OR ABANDONED AND TO PROMOTE A MORE POSITIVE SELF-IMAGE AND INCREASE SELF-ESTEEM BY PROMOTING THE OVERALL WELL-BEING OF THOSE CHILDREN.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (2 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
THE ORGANIZATION OBTAINED FUNDS IN ORDER TO OBTAIN ITEMS, PROVIDE SPECIAL OUTINGS, AND PROVIDE SPECIAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE IN THE CUSTODY OF THE STATE OF TEXAS.$11,821$11,821
THE ORGANIZATION OBTAINED FUNDS IN ORDER TO OBTAIN ITEMS, PROVIDE SPECIAL OUTINGS, AND PROVIDE SPECIAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE IN CUSTODY OF THE STATE OF TEXAS.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$11,821TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (13 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
DR SHAUN H KEEL
PRESIDENT000.00$0
KATHRYN SALTER
BOARD MEMBER000.00$0
BRENDA SHUPE
BOARD MEMBER000.00$0
FAYE SIGLE
BOARD MEMBER000.00$0
CANDICE LASTER
BOARD MEMBER000.00$0
GINGER BOYDSTUN
BOARD MEMBER000.00$0
NEAL BURT
BOARD MEMBER000.00$0
CONNIE SIM
BOARD MEMBER000.00$0
DAYLAN FLOWERS
BOARD MEMBER000.00$0
KATHERINE BELUS
BOARD MEMBER000.00$0
AMANDA STEPHENS
BOARD MEMBER000.00$0
BECKY PILLOW
BOARD MEMBER000.00$0
MELISSA HOPSON
BOARD MEMBER000.00$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

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSHAUN KEEL EDDPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12402 52ND STREETAddressLine1
CityLUBBOCKCity
StateTXState
ZIP Code79412ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8067923181PhoneNum
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$22,427CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$30,634CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$24,867CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,192CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$28,555CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$107,675TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,045CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$32,890CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$30,269CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$15,328CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$80,532TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$22,427CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$32,679CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$57,757CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$31,461CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$43,883CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$188,207TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$188,207PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$14,501CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,045CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,442CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$22,988TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$36,928CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$34,724CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$64,199CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$31,461CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$43,883CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$211,195TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.89120PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.86010PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part IV Form990ScheduleAPartIVGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, LINE 12FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation22,988ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1HUB CITY BEACHNameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$34,778GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$19,450CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$15,328GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$13,118OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$34,778GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$19,450CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$15,328GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$13,118OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$13,118DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$2,210NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 1011,821 0 0
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16EXPENSES DUES 100 INSURANCE 990 LICENSE & PERMITS 35 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 106 TOTAL 1,231
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 242,916 2,916 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 2,757 2,863 TOTAL 159 53
FORM 990-EZ, PART IIITHE MISSION OF FOSTERALIFE IS TO PROVIDE OTHERWISE UNAVAILABLE ASSISTANCE, SERVICES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN PLACED IN FOSTER CARE. THE PURPOSE IS TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF THOSE CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN ABUSED, NEGLECTED OR ABANDONED AND TO PROMOTE A MORE POSITIVE SELF-IMAGE AND INCREASE SELF-ESTEEM BY PROMOTING THE OVERALL WELL-BEING OF THOSE CHILDREN.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31THE ORGANIZATION OBTAINED FUNDS IN ORDER TO OBTAIN ITEMS, PROVIDE SPECIAL OUTINGS, AND PROVIDE SPECIAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE IN CUSTODY OF THE STATE OF TEXAS.

Compensation Explanation CompensationExplanation

Compensation Explanation CompensationExplanationGrp (13 entries)

DR SHAUN H KEEL
KATHRYN SALTER
BRENDA SHUPE
FAYE SIGLE
CANDICE LASTER
GINGER BOYDSTUN
NEAL BURT
CONNIE SIM
DAYLAN FLOWERS
KATHERINE BELUS
AMANDA STEPHENS
BECKY PILLOW
MELISSA HOPSON