Expanding Opportunities in Brooks, Maine (ME)
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| Expanding Opportunities | |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 010527251 |
| Name of Organization | Expanding Opportunities |
| In Care of Name | Beverly J Gilbert Stone |
| Address | 84 Payson Rd, Brooks, ME 04921-3701 |
| Subsection | Charitable Organization |
| Ruling Date | 10/1999 |
| Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
| Foundation | Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public |
| Organization | Corporation |
| Exempt Organization Status | Unconditional Exemption |
| Tax Period | 12/2013 |
| Assets | $25,000 to $99,999 |
| Income | $25,000 to $99,999 |
| Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
| Asset Amount | $46,963 |
| Amount of Income | $89,994 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $80,850 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | International, Foreign Affairs and National Security: Promotion of International Understanding |
Non-representatives - add comments:
Amount of income in 2013: $89,994 (it was $139,657 in 2012)
| Expanding Opportunities: | $89,994 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $175,219 |
Assets in 2013: $46,963 (it was $57,554 in 2012)
| Expanding Opportunities: | $46,963 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $163,783 |
Expenses in 2013: $102,340
| Expanding Opportunities: | $102,340 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $162,642 |
Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 0.9
| This organization: | 0.9 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 1.0 |
Grants share in income in 2013: 62.6%
| Expanding Opportunities: | 62.6% |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 42.5% |
Revenue for 2013
Support schedule
| Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $98,756 | $128,232 | $80,850 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | $50,955 | $87,144 | $50,589 |
| Program service revenue including government fees and contracts | $20,259 | $22,867 | $14,706 |
| Membership dues and assessments | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Investment income | $13 | $11 | $1 |
| Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory | $27,529 | $18,210 | $15,554 |
| Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances | $36,259 | $29,635 | $24,698 |
| Less: cost of goods sold | $8,730 | $11,425 | $9,144 |
| Other revenue | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total expenses | $104,561 | $118,871 | $102,340 |
| Total net assets | $30,612 | $39,976 | $18,484 |
| Excess/Deficit for the year | $-5,805 | $9,361 | $-21,490 |
| Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | $37,111 | $30,612 | $39,976 |
| Other changes in net assets or fund balances | $-694 | $3 | $-2 |
| Net assets or fund balances at end of year | $39,976 | $18,484 | |
| Balance Sheets | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $62,196 | $57,554 | $46,963 |
| Total liabilities | $31,584 | $17,578 | $28,479 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $30,612 | $39,976 | $18,484 |
| Other Information | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS? | No | No | |
| Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents? | No | No | |
| Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities | No | No | No |
| Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year? | No | No | |
| Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect | $0 | $0 | |
| Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return? | No | No | |
| Total amount involved | $0 | $0 | |
| Initiation fees and capital contributions | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross receipts for public use of club facilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? | No | No | |
| At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? | No | No | |
| Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013) | |
| The organization is not a private foundation because it is: | An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 33 1/3 % of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross receipts from activities related to its exempt functions - subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 33 1/3 % of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975 |
| Number of organizations supported | 0 |
| Sum of amounts of support | $0 |
| Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (for 2009 - 2013) | |
| 2009 - 2013 Total | |
|---|---|
| Public support | $620,882 |
| Subtotal | $620,882 |
| Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received | $305,634 |
| Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | $315,248 |
| Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 | $0 |
| Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf | $0 |
| The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | $0 |
| Less | $0 |
| Amounts received from disqualified persons | $0 |
| Amounts received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the total support | $0 |
| Total support | $620,936 |
| Public support | $620,882 |
| Subtotal | $54 |
| Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources | $54 |
| Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975 | $0 |
| Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on | $0 |
| Other income | $0 |
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| Organizations performing similar types of work | |||||
| Id | Name | Address | State | Established | Total Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Maureen And Mike Mansfield Foundation | Mansfield Library Univ Of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812-0001 | MT | 1983-08 | $7,070,589 |
| 2 | South East Consortium For International Development | 1634 I St Nw Ste 702, Washington, DC 20006-4013 | DC | 1977-08 | $3,066,664 |
| 3 | Sons Of Norway Foundation, Nornen Corporation | 511 Est 4th Street, Madison, MN 56256 | MN | 1967-01 | $2,236,275 |
| 4 | United States Indonesia Society | 1625 Massachusetts Ave Nw Ste 550, Washington, DC 20036-2260 | DC | 1994-06 | $1,420,474 |
| 5 | Tempe Sister City Corporation | 11022 N 28th Dr Ste 250, Phoenix, AZ 85029-5639 | AZ | 1972-09 | $1,101,274 |
| 6 | Killeen Sister Cities Incorporated | P O Box 4186, Killeen, TX 76540-4186 | TX | 1996-01 | $653,860 |
| 7 | Tulsa Global Alliance Inc | 800 Tucker Dr, Tulsa, OK 74104-9700 | OK | 1977-08 | $524,646 |
| 8 | United States-New Zealand Council | 101 Constitution Ave Nw Ste 600w, Washington, DC 20001-2147 | DC | 1986-06 | $506,038 |
| 9 | Momoko Ito Foundation | C/O Benson Neff 1 Post St 2150, San Francisco, CA 94104 | CA | 1997-12 | $441,774 |
| 10 | United States-Asia Foundation | 601 Pennsylvania Ave 9fl, Washington, DC 20004-2601 | DC | 1992-10 | $414,945 |
| 11 | The Orissa Society Of The Americas | 49 Cannon Road, Old Bridge, NJ 08857 | NJ | 1981-08 | $393,981 |
| 12 | Volunteers Association For Bangladesh | 122 Taxter Rd, Irvington, NY 10533-1036 | NY | 1999-02 | $382,305 |
| 13 | San Francisco Shanghai Friendship Committee | 809 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA 94108-2116 | CA | 1983-05 | $351,504 |
| 14 | U S Asia Institute | 232 E Capitol St Ne, Washington, DC 20003-1036 | DC | 1980-01 | $351,483 |
| 15 | The Hyogo Business & Cultural Center | 1001 4th Ave Ste 2330, Seattle, WA 98154-1164 | WA | 1995-08 | $250,383 |
| 16 | San Francisco Bangalore Sister City Committee Inc | C/O James Herlihy 101 California, San Francisco, CA 94111 | CA | 2010-05 | $181,137 |
| 17 | Sister Communities Of San Ramon Nicaragua | PO BOX 766, Durham, NC 27702-0766 | NC | 2000-01 | $171,412 |
| 18 | Sister Cities Commission Of Birmingham Alabama | PO BOX 55761, Birmingham, AL 35255-5761 | AL | 1999-01 | $157,921 |
| 19 | Expanding Opportunities | 84 Payson Rd, Brooks, ME 04921-3701 | ME | 1999-10 | $89,994 |
| 20 | Greater Portland Soviet Sister City Project | Po Box 105, Portland, ME 04112-0105 | ME | 1987-12 | $0 |
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