EBONY PEARLS FOUNDATION INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2012

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Organization: EBONY PEARLS FOUNDATION INC (EIN 64-0896208)
Tax period: 2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed: 2013-05-14
IRS object ID: 201301349349202330
Schema version: 2012v2.0
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
Form 990-EZ
Schedule A
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Timestamp	2013-05-14T06:50:51-07:00	Timestamp
Tax Period End Date	2012-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	Moneke S Jones-Robinson CPA	BusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	5372 Tank Road	AddressLine1
City	Terry	City
State	MS	State
ZIP Code	39170	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990EZ	ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date	2012-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	640896208	EIN

Name Name

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	EBONY PEARLS FOUNDATION	BusinessNameLine1

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Control	EBON	NameControl
Phone	6012145697	Phone

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	P O BOX 10054	AddressLine1
City	JACKSON	City
State	MS	State
ZIP Code	39286	ZIPCode

Officer Officer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	LAKEYSHA GREER ISAAC	Name
Title	PRESIDENT	Title
Phone	6012145697	Phone
Date Signed	2013-05-14	DateSigned
Authorize Third Party	1	AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	Moneke Jones Robinson	Name
PTIN	P00507423	PTIN
Phone	6016137738	Phone
Date Prepared	2013-05-13	DatePrepared
Self Employed	X	SelfEmployed

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax Year	2012	TaxYear
Build TS	2016-03-07 17:11:31Z	BuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting Accrual	X	MethodOfAccountingAccrual
Schedule B Not Required	X	ScheduleBNotRequired
Web Site	www.ebonypearlsfoundation.com	WebSite
Organization501c3	X	Organization501c3
Gross Receipts	47868	GrossReceipts
Info In Schedule O Part I	X	InfoInScheduleOPartI
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc	0	ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtc
Program Service Revenue	0	ProgramServiceRevenue
Membership Dues	45512	MembershipDues
Investment Income	116	InvestmentIncome
Gross Amount From Sale Of Assets	0	GrossAmountFromSaleOfAssets
Cost Other Basis And Sales Expenses	0	CostOtherBasisAndSalesExpenses
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets	0	GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssets
Gaming Gross Income	0	GamingGrossIncome
Fundraising Gross Income	0	FundraisingGrossIncome
Special Events Direct Expenses	0	SpecialEventsDirectExpenses
Special Events Net Income Loss	0	SpecialEventsNetIncomeLoss
Gross Sales Of Inventory	0	GrossSalesOfInventory
Cost Of Goods Sold	0	CostOfGoodsSold
Gro Profit Loss Sales Of Inventory	0	GroProfitLossSalesOfInventory
Other Revenue Total	2240	OtherRevenueTotal
Total Revenue	47868	TotalRevenue
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid	9295	GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaid
Benefits Paid To Or For Members	0	BenefitsPaidToOrForMembers
Salaries Other Comp Empl Benefits	0	SalariesOtherCompEmplBenefits
Fees And Oth Pymt To Ind Contractors	945	FeesAndOthPymtToIndContractors
Occupancy Rent Utilities And Maint	34534	OccupancyRentUtilitiesAndMaint
Printing Publications Postage	0	PrintingPublicationsPostage
Other Expenses Total	25220	OtherExpensesTotal
Total Expenses	69994	TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year	-22126	ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	159611	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Other Changes In Net Assets	0	OtherChangesInNetAssets
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	137485	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestments

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	159611	BOY
EOY	137485	EOY

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildings

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	0	BOY
EOY	0	EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	0	BOY
EOY	0	EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	159611	BOY
EOY	137485	EOY

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	0	BOY
EOY	0	EOY

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	159611	BOY
EOY	137485	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt Purpose	TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY SERVICE TO CITIZENS IN THE JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI METRO AREA THROUGH COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS	PrimaryExemptPurpose

Program Service Accomplishment ProgramServiceAccomplishment (3 entries)

Description Program Service AccomDescriptionProgramServiceAccom	Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocations	Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpenses
COTILLION FOR INNER CITY YOUTH-TO PROVIDE ACTIVITIES THAT ENHANCE LIFE SKILLS	0	17353
CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS-TO PROVIDE INFORMATIONAL ACTIVITIES TE EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY YOUTH ABOUT HEALTH, READING AND OTHER IMPORTANT SKILLS	0	5023
SCHOLARSHIPS- TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS WHO WILL BE ATTENDING HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES	0	9295

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	31671	TotalProgramServiceExpenses

Officer Director Trustee Key Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl (16 entries)

TitleTitle	Avg Hours Per Wk Devoted To PositionAvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPosition	CompensationCompensation	Contri To Empl Benefit Plans EtcContriToEmplBenefitPlansEtc	Expense Account Other AllowancesExpenseAccountOtherAllowances
LAKEYSHA GREER ISAAC
PRESIDENT	0.25	0	0	0
SHARON BRIDGES
VICE PRESIDENT	0.25	0	0	0
CATHERINE WALKER
SECRETARY	0.25	0	0	0
OLIVIA LEE
TREASURER	1.00	0	0	0
CAROLYN UPKINS
DIRECTOR	0	0	0	0
KUTENIA TATE GOOD
DIRECTOR	0	0	0	0
MYESHA ANDREWS
DIRECTOR	0	0	0	0
BOBBIE BRANTLEY
DIRECTOR	0	0	0	0
LEYSER HAYES
DIRECTOR	0	0	0	0
ELIZABETH JACKSON
DIRECTOR	0	0	0	0
DENEISE LYMUEL
DIRECTOR	0	0	0	0
PATRICIA MAGEE
DIRECTOR	0	0	0	0
NICHOLE SHIELDS
DIRECTOR	0	0	0	0
GLORIA SALTERS
DIRECTOR	0	0	0	0
ALEESHA HUDSON
DIRECTOR	0	0	0	0
ERIN PICKENS
DIRECTOR	0	0	0	0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously Rpt	0	ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRpt
Made Changes To Orgnzng Etc Doc	0	MadeChangesToOrgnzngEtcDoc
Organization Had UBI	0	OrganizationHadUBI
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTax
Organization Dissolved Etc	0	OrganizationDissolvedEtc
Direct Indirect Political Expend	0	DirectIndirectPoliticalExpend
Did Org File Form1120 POL This Year	0	DidOrgFileForm1120POLThisYear
Made Loans To From Officers	0	MadeLoansToFromOfficers
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911	0	TaxImposedUnderIRC4911
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912	0	TaxImposedUnderIRC4912
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955	0	TaxImposedUnderIRC4955
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTrans
Amount Of Tax Imposed On Org Mgr	0	AmountOfTaxImposedOnOrgMgr
Amount Of Tax Reimbursed By Org	0	AmountOfTaxReimbursedByOrg
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	MS	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Name Business NameBusiness

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	THE ORGANIZATION	BusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	P O BOX 10054	AddressLine1
City	JACKSON	City
State	MS	State
ZIP Code	39286	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number	6012145697	TelephoneNumber

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccount
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOffice
Maintain Any Donor Advised Funds	0	MaintainAnyDonorAdvisedFunds
Does Org Have Hospital	0	DoesOrgHaveHospital
Tanning Services Provided	0	TanningServicesProvided
Related Org Controlled Entity	0	RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction With Control Entity	0	TransactionWithControlEntity
Engage Political Cmpgn Activities	0	EngagePoliticalCmpgnActivities
Engage In Lobbying Activities	0	EngageInLobbyingActivities
Operating School	0	OperatingSchool
Trnsfrs Exempt Non Char Related Org	0	TrnsfrsExemptNonCharRelatedOrg
Part VI Of Comp Of Highest Paid Empl	NONE	PartVIOfCompOfHighestPaidEmpl
Part VIA Hghst Paid Cntrct Prof Ser	NONE	PartVIAHghstPaidCntrctProfSer
Filed Schedule A	1	FiledScheduleA

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2	X	PubliclySupportedOrg509a2

Gifts Grants Contrib Received509 GiftsGrantsContribReceived509

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	75158	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	48179	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	42548	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	45069	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	45512	CurrentTaxYear
Total	256466	Total

Gross Receipts From Admissions GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	19807	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	62330	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	48677	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	38711	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	0	CurrentTaxYear
Total	169525	Total

Gross Receipts From Non UBI GrossReceiptsFromNonUBI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	3244	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	1271	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	4487	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	7499	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	2240	CurrentTaxYear
Total	18741	Total

Tax Rev Levied For Org Benefit509 TaxRevLeviedForOrgBenefit509

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	0	CurrentTaxYear
Total	0	Total

Value Of Svcs Fclts Furnishd By Govt ValueOfSvcsFcltsFurnishdByGovt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	0	CurrentTaxYear
Total	0	Total

Total509 Total509

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	98209	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	111780	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	95712	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	91279	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	47752	CurrentTaxYear
Total	444732	Total

Amts Recd From Disqual Persons AmtsRecdFromDisqualPersons

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	0	CurrentTaxYear
Total	0	Total

Amts From Subst Contributors AmtsFromSubstContributors

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	0	CurrentTaxYear
Total	0	Total

Support From DQ Ps Etc SupportFromDQPsEtc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	0	CurrentTaxYear
Total	0	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509	444732	PublicSupportTotal509

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	213	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	170	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	116	CurrentTaxYear
Total	499	Total

Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	0	CurrentTaxYear
Total	0	Total

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	213	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	170	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	116	CurrentTaxYear
Total	499	Total

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	0	CurrentTaxYear
Total	0	Total

Other Income509 OtherIncome509

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	0	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	0	CurrentTaxYear
Total	0	Total

Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	98209	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	111780	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	95925	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	91449	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	47868	CurrentTaxYear
Total	445231	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Percentage509	0.99888	PublicSupportPercentage509
Prior Year Support Percentage	0.9991	PriorYearSupportPercentage
Investment Income Percentage	0.00112	InvestmentIncomePercentage
Prior Yr Invest Income Percentage	0.0009	PriorYrInvestIncomePercentage
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509	X	ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifier	Return ReferenceReturnReference	ExplanationExplanation
F99Z_P01_S00_L08	Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8	OTHER REVENUE-HOUSING ASSESSMENT
F99Z_P01_S00_L10	Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10	SCHOLARSHIPS- $9295
F99Z_P01_S00_L16	Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16	CONFERENCES 5,023 MISCELLANEOU 397 FUNDRAISING 17,353 ASSESSMENTS 2,446