BLIND SERVICES FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2013
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- Organization
- BLIND SERVICES FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA INC (EIN 55-0888147)
- Tax period
- 2013-07-01 to 2014-06-30
- Filed
- 2014-11-10
- IRS object ID
- 201423149349200602
- Schema version
- 2013v3.1
- 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
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2014-11-10T05:52:06-08:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2014-06-30 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | IRESCUE TAX PLANNING AND CONSULTING | BusinessNameLine1 |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3708 W BAY TO BAY | AddressLine1 |
| City | TAMPA | City |
| State | FL | State |
| ZIP Code | 336296912 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2013-07-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 550888147 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Blind Services Foundation of Florida Inc | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | BLIN | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 8502450392 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 325 W Gaines St Turlington Bldg | AddressLine1 |
| City | Tallahassee | City |
| State | FL | State |
| ZIP Code | 32399 | ZIPCode |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | PAUL EDWARDS | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 8502450392 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2014-10-14 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | GLORIA J MILLS | PreparerPersonNm |
| Phone | 8138371100 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2013 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Website Address | www.floridablindservices.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $54,879 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $53,861 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $0 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Membership Dues | $0 | MembershipDuesAmt |
| Investment Income | $1,004 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Sale Of Assets Gross | $14 | SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $0 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets | $14 | GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt |
| Gaming Gross Income | $0 | GamingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $0 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $0 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $0 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry | $0 | GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt |
| Total Revenue | $54,879 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $52,049 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $2,997 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $55,046 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$167 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $90,227 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $90,060 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $90,227 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $90,060 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $90,227 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $90,060 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $90,227 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $90,060 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | Blind Services Foundation of Florida is a direct-support organization to the Division of Blind Services of the Florida Department of Education under chapter 617, Florida Statute, which is organized to raise funds, request and receive grants for the benefit of blind persons in the state of Florida and to make expenditures to or for the direct or indirect benefit of the State of Florida and blind persons in the state of Florida. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | Quality services and programs to the blind which will enable them to gain or substain independence. Endowment investment fund established to fund future program expenses from income generated from the fund. | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $52,049 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Program Service Expenses | $52,049 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $52,049 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (8 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| PAUL EDWARDS | ||
| President | 10.00 | $0 |
| TED HULL | ||
| Vice President | 10.00 | $0 |
| JESUS GARCIA | ||
| Board Member | 10.00 | $0 |
| BRUCE MILES | ||
| Treasurer | 10.00 | $0 |
| SHERYL BROWN | ||
| Secretary | 10.00 | $0 |
| DWIGHT SAYER | ||
| Board Member | 10.00 | $0 |
| JOE MINICHIELLO | ||
| Board Member | 10.00 | $0 |
| ROBERT DOYLE | ||
| Ex Officio | 10.00 | $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 |
| 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 | PHYLLIS DILL | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 325 W Gaines St - Room 1114 Turling | AddressLine1 |
| City | Tallahassee | City |
| State | FL | State |
| ZIP Code | 32399 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 8502450392 | 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 |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
| Public Support Total170 | $0 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY170 | 0 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $88,686 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $57,270 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $54,030 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $59,657 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $53,861 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $313,504 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $551 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Total | $551 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $89,237 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $57,270 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $54,030 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $59,657 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $53,861 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $314,055 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $314,055 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $8,093 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $5,355 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Total | $13,448 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $8,093 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $5,355 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Total | $13,448 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $327,503 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.95890 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.87930 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.04110 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.12070 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Pt I, Line 10 | Grant and Donations |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 10 | GRANT & DONATIONS CLASS 1 52049. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | BANK SERVICE CHARGES 16. INSURANCE 918. LICENSES/PERMITS 145. ACCOUNTING 315. WEB FEES 417. ADVERTISING 1186. |