Mesa Harmony Garden in Santa Barbara, California (CA)

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Mesa Harmony Garden
Employer Identification Number (EIN)273472218
Name of OrganizationMesa Harmony Garden
In Care of NameRandy Saake
AddressPo Box 60504, Santa Barbara, CA 93160
Websitehttp://MesaHarmonyGarden.org
SubsectionCharitable Organization
Ruling Date09/2011
DeductibilityContributions are deductible
FoundationPrivate non-operating foundation
OrganizationAssociation
Exempt Organization StatusUnconditional Exemption
Tax Period2011
Assets$1 to $9,999
Income$1 to $9,999
Filing Requirement990 - Not required to file (all other)
Asset Amount$962
Amount of Income$5,105
Form 990 Revenue Amount$1,325
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)Food, Agriculture and Nutrition: Food Banks, Food Pantries


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Amount of income in 2011: $5,105 (it was $5,105 in 2013)
This organization: 

 $5,105
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $76,690

Assets in 2011: $962 (it was $962 in 2013)
This organization: 

 $962
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $55,823

Expenses in 2013: $4,340
Mesa Harmony Garden: 

 $4,340
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $64,658

Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 1.2
Mesa Harmony Garden: 

 1.2
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 1.0

Grants share in income in 2013: 100.0%
This organization: 

 100.0%
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 96.8%

Financial snapshot ($)

Expenses for 2013

Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (for 2013)
Revenue and expenses per booksNet investment incomeAdjusted net incomeDisbursements for charitable purposes (cash basis only)
Total revenue$5,105$0$0
Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received$5,105
Interest on savings and temporary cash investments$0
Dividends and interest from securities$0
Gross rents$0
Gross sales price for all assets$0
Gross profit from sales of goods$0
Other income$0
Total expenses and disbursements$4,340$0$0$0
Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc.$0
Pension plans, employee benefits$0
Legal fees$0
Accounting fees$0
Interest$0
Depreciation$0
Occupancy$0
Travel, conferences, and meetings$0
Printing and publications$125
Total operating and administrative expenses$4,340$0$0
Contributions, gifts, grants paid$0
Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements$765
Net investment income$0
Adjusted net income$0
Balance Sheets
20122013
Book ValueFair Market ValueBook ValueFair Market Value
Total assets$179$1,325$962$962
Cash - non-interest-bearing$179$962
Investments-U.S. and state government obligations$0$0
Investments-corporate stock$0$0
Investments-corporate bonds$0$0
Investments-mortgage loans$0$0
Investments-other$0$0
Other assets$0$0
Total liabilities$0$0
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances$179$962
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
20122013
Capital gain net income$0$0
Net capital loss$0$0
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income
20122013
Domestic foundations that meet the section 4940(e) requirements (for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income)NoNo
Tax based on investment income$0$0
Total credits and payments$0$0
Any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax$0$0
Tax due$0$0
Overpayment$0$0
Amount to be credited to next year's estimated tax$0$0
Statements Regarding Activities
20122013
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did it participate or intervene in any political campaign?NoNo
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?NoNo
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments?NoNo
Has the foundation filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?NoNo
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?NoNo
Has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney General (or designate) of each state?NoNo
Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5) for current calendar year or the taxable year beginning in this year?NoNo
Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year?NoNo
Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had advisory privileges?NoNo
Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?YesNo
Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041NoNo
Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
20122013
During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?NoNo
Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from) a disqualified person?NoNo
Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?NoNo
Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?NoNo
Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?NoNo
Agree to pay money or property to a government official?NoNo
Did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance?NoNo
Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts, other than excepted acts, that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in this year?NoNo
At the end of this tax year, did the foundation have any undistributed income for tax year(s) beginning before this year?NoNo
Are there any years listed above for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year's undistributed income?NoNo
Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at any time during the year?NoNo
Did the foundation have excess business holdings in this year as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3) the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period?NoNo
Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?NoNo
Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in this year?NoNo
During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?NoNo
Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?NoNo
Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?NoNo
Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described in section 509(a)(1), (2), or (3), or section 4940(d)(2)?NoNo
Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?NoNo
Did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance?NoNo
Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?NoNo
Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?NoNo
Minimum Investment Return
20122013
Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc., purposes$0$0
Net value of noncharitable-use assets$0$0
Minimum investment return$0$0
Distributable Amount
20122013
Distributable amount$0$0
Undistributed Income
20122013
Distributable amount for this year$0$0
Undistributed income for this year. This amount must be distributed in the next year$0$0
Private Operating Foundations (for 2010 - 2013)
2013201220112010Total
The lesser of the adjusted net income or the minimum investment return$0$0$0$0$0
Qualifying distributions made directly for active conduct of exempt activities$0$0$0$0$0
Value of all assets$0$0$0$0$0
Value of assets qualifying under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)$0$0$0$0$0
2/3 of minimum investment return$0$0$0$0$0
Total support other than gross investment income (interest, dividends, rents, payments on securities loans (section 512(a)(5)), or royalties)$0$0$0$0$0
Support from general public and 5 or more exempt organizations as provided in section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)$0$0$0$0$0
Gross investment income$0$0$0$0$0
Supplementary Information (for 2013)
Grants approved for future payment$0
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities (for 2013)
AmountRelated or exempt function income
Program service revenue
Fees and contracts from government agencies$0$0
Membership dues and assessments$0$0
Interest on savings and temporary cash investments$0$0
Dividends and interest from securities$0$0
Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations (for 2013)
Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
CashNo
Other assetsNo
Other transactions:
Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organizationNo
Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organizationNo
Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assetsNo
Reimbursement arrangementsNo
Loans or loan guaranteesNo
Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitationsNo
Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employeesNo
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2Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank9850 Distribution Ave, San Diego, CA 92121-2320CA2006-05$30,599,744
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9American Food Supplies Inc, American Food Bank55668 Yucca Tr, Yucca Valley, CA 92284CA2010-04$135,550
10Bridge Of Hope Sd Inc3142 Idlewild Way, San Diego, CA 92117-2533CA2011-03$134,189
11Well Of Healing Mobile Medical Clinic7625 East Ave, Fontana, CA 92336-2901CA1999-07$133,899
12Food For Life Ministry Inc4712 Cheyenne Way, Chino, CA 91710-5531CA2010-09$131,257
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17Sunrise Christian Food Ministry5901 San Juan Ave, Citrus Hts, CA 95610-6508CA1998-05$89,082
18Heavens Windows2300 Bancroft Drive, Spring Valley, CA 91977CA2014-02$89,058
19Basic Needs Foundation439 E 247th St, Carson, CA 90745-6536CA2009-04$69,064
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Number of organizations performing similar types of work
Alaska9
Alabama42
Arkansas42
Arizona48
California170
Colorado43
Connecticut22
District of Columbia3
Delaware6
Florida132
Georgia83
Hawaii6
Iowa34
Idaho29
Illinois121
Indiana73
Kansas25
Kentucky36
Louisiana25
Massachusetts51
Maryland42
Maine43
Michigan99
Minnesota59
Missouri76
Mississippi28
Montana26
North Carolina86
North Dakota9
Nebraska14
New Hampshire23
New Jersey36
New Mexico13
Nevada10
New York134
Ohio103
Oklahoma28
Oregon53
Pennsylvania78
Rhode Island10
South Carolina22
South Dakota12
Tennessee43
Texas172
Utah7
Virginia50
Vermont14
Washington77
Wisconsin88
West Virginia28
Wyoming15
International1
Total2,499

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