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The Word Foundation Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 13-1855275

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on May 09, 2019

Organization Profilewww.thewordfoundation.org
Pob 17510Rochester, NY 14617

(585) 544-6790

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Balance Sheet

Assets

Flat

$727,922

Flat from 2018

Net Assets

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$727,922

Flat from 2018

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2018

Revenue And Expenses

Revenue

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$108,628

Flat from 2018

Expenses

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$132,058

Flat from 2018

Net Income

Flat

-$23,430

Flat from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $1,062,952Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $1,062,9522010Assets 2011: $1,037,755Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $1,037,7552011Assets 2012: $1,041,849Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $1,041,8492012Assets 2013: $955,035Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $955,0352013Assets 2014: $990,079Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $990,0792014Assets 2015: $944,028Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $944,0282015Assets 2016: $896,862Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $896,8622016Assets 2017: $862,241Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $862,2412017Assets 2018: $727,922Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $727,9222018Assets 2018: $727,922Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $727,9222018Assets 2019: $806,340Liabilities 2019: $920Net Assets 2019: $805,4202019Assets 2020: $874,524Liabilities 2020: $13,597Net Assets 2020: $860,9272020Assets 2021: $884,412Liabilities 2021: $2,015Net Assets 2021: $882,3972021Assets 2022: $696,223Liabilities 2022: $2,663Net Assets 2022: $693,5602022Assets 2023: $694,167Liabilities 2023: $1,956Net Assets 2023: $692,2112023Assets 2024: $674,328Liabilities 2024: $4,469Net Assets 2024: $669,8592024

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$727,922
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$727,922
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Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100KExpenses 2010: $112,9442010Expenses 2011: $119,5742011Expenses 2012: $119,0992012Revenue 2013: $91,136Expenses 2013: $117,310Net Income 2013: -$26,1742013Revenue 2014: $80,795Expenses 2014: $116,106Net Income 2014: -$35,3112014Revenue 2015: $87,085Expenses 2015: $118,914Net Income 2015: -$31,8292015Revenue 2016: $90,506Expenses 2016: $113,420Net Income 2016: -$22,9142016Revenue 2017: $80,787Expenses 2017: $120,407Net Income 2017: -$39,6202017Revenue 2018: $108,628Expenses 2018: $132,058Net Income 2018: -$23,4302018Revenue 2018: $108,628Expenses 2018: $132,058Net Income 2018: -$23,4302018Revenue 2019: $90,026Expenses 2019: $112,700Net Income 2019: -$22,6742019Revenue 2020: $155,811Expenses 2020: $103,660Net Income 2020: $52,1512020Revenue 2021: $123,509Expenses 2021: $117,865Net Income 2021: $5,6442021Revenue 2022: $99,389Expenses 2022: $120,390Net Income 2022: -$21,0012022Revenue 2023: $80,188Expenses 2023: $126,448Net Income 2023: -$46,2602023Revenue 2024: $59,664Expenses 2024: $130,391Net Income 2024: -$70,7272024

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$108,628
Expenses$132,058
Net Income-$23,430
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
May 9, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$219,316
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of The Word Foundation is to make known to the people of the world the contents and meaning of Thinking and Destiny and all other books written by Harold W. Percival.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$862,241$727,922▼ $134,319
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$739,905$614,785▼ $125,120
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$92,501$92,060▼ $441
Inventories for Sale or Use$23,762$17,434▼ $6,328
Accounts Receivable$4,802$2,774▼ $2,028
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,071$669▼ $402
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$862,241$727,922▼ $134,319
Other Assets Total$200$200→ $0
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$862,241$727,922▼ $134,319
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$862,241$727,922▼ $134,319

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$669$28,945$29,614
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
John CoiroPresidentFT$50,092$50,092
Leatrice AsherVice President-$7,750$7,750
Dante DiprosaSecretary-$4,631$4,631
Lavonna ShapleyTreasurer-$1,850$1,850
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$18,148
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$78,323
Other Revenue
$12,157
All Other Contributions
$13,293
Change in Net Assets
$-23,430
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$67,735
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$64,323
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$38,594$25,729-$64,323
Occupancy$647$10,008-$10,655
Advertising$8,530--$8,530
All Other Expenses$5,614$1,424-$7,038
Conferences and Meetings$5,700--$5,700
Other Expenses$3,895--$3,895
Travel$2,953--$2,953
Fees for Services Accounting-$2,350-$2,350
Office Expenses$989--$989
Insurance$804--$804
Depreciation Depletion$502--$502
Total Functional Expenses$92,547$39,511$0$132,058
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 9: Officer, Director, Trustee, Key Employee Mailing Address

“Leatrice Asher720 Petaluma Blvd. S. #5Petaluma, CA 94952LaVonna Shapley414 Rifleman TrailArlington, TX 76002Dante DiProsa56 Charrington Rd.Rochester, NY 14609”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“The return is reviewed by the treasurer and president”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15A: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management

“Compensation is reviewed and approved by the board of directors”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15B: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees

“Compensation is reviewed and approved by the board of directors”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 18: Explanation of Other Means Forms Available For Public Inspection

“Available at www.guidestar.org”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“Available at www.guidestar.org”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Word Foundation Inc
EIN
13-1855275
Phone
5855446790
Address
POB 17510, ROCHESTER, NY 14617

Signing Officer

Name
John Coiro
Title
President
Signed
2019-05-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
1950
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
11
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Stokes Visca and Co Llp Cpas
Address
29 GOODWAY DR, ROCHESTER, NY 14623-3029
Preparer
Paul Visca CPA
Phone
5854270850
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IRS990ScheduleA/FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt0Current Year Facts and Circumstances: THE WORD FOUNDATION INC. ( THE "FOUNDATION") DOES NOT MEET THE ONE THIRD SUPPORT TEST OF SECTION 509(A)(1) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED (THE "CODE)AND TREAS. REG SECTION 1.170A-9(E)(2). THE FOUNDATION DOES, HOWEVER, SATISFY THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES TEST OF TREAS. REG . SECTION 1.170A-9(E)(3) (THE "ALTERNATIVE TEST") AS EVIDENCED BY THE FACTS DETAILED BELOW.1. THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES GREATER THAN 10% OF ITS SUPPORT FROM GOVERNMENTAL AND PUBLIC SOURCES. FROM 2014 TO 2018 THE FOUNDATION RECEIVED 24.2% FROM DONATIONS, MEMBERSHIP FEES AND PROGRAM SERVICES. THIS PERCENTAGE EXCEEDS THE 10% SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT THRESHOLD NECESSARY TO SATISFY THIS ELEMENT OF THE ALTERNATIVE TEST.2. THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED TO ATTRACT NEW AND ADDITIONAL PUBLIC SUPPORT ON A CONTINUAL BASIS. PER APPLICABLE TREASURY REGULATIONS, AN ORGANIZATION WILL BE CONSIDERED TO SATISFY THIS REQUIREMENT IF IT MAINTAINS A CONTINUOUS AND BONA FIDE PROGRAM FOR SOLICIATION OF FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC, COMMUNITY OR MEMBERSHIP GROUP INVOLVED. THE FOUNDATION UTILIZES MANY METHODS TO SOLICIT FUNDS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ITS INTERNET SITE WHICH PROVIDES OPTIONS FOR DONATIONS AND SUPPORT.3. THE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS AN ANNUAL ADVERTISING BUDGET TO PROMOTE THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION THROUGH ITS WEBSITE AND PRINT ADVERTISING.4. A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF INCOME IS FROM THE ORGANIZATIONS INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO. THE PORTFOLIO WAS FUNDED IN 1950 WITH A FEW SHARES OF A PUBLIC UTILITY. WITH PRUDENT FISCAL MANAGEMENT AND DONATIONS THE INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO HAS GROWN SUBSTANTIALLY. ALL THE INCOME (DIVIDENDS, INTEREST AND GAINS) ARE USED TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT FUNCTION. WITHOUT THE INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO THE ORGANIZATION COULD NOT FULFIL ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. IN ADDITION A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF TIME IS DONATED BY ITS BOARD MEMBERS OTHER THAN THE PRESIDENT. Prior Year Facts and Circumstances: THE WORD FOUNDATION INC. ( THE "FOUNDATION") DOES NOT MEET THE ONE THIRD SUPPORT TEST OF SECTION 509(A)(1) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED (THE "CODE)AND TREAS. REG SECTION 1.170A-9(E)(2). THE FOUNDATION DOES, HOWEVER, SATISFY THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES TEST OF TREAS. REG . SECTION 1.170A-9(E)(3) (THE "ALTERNATIVE TEST") AS EVIDENCED BY THE FACTS DETAILED BELOW.1. THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES GREATER THAN 10% OF ITS SUPPORT FROM GOVERNMENTAL AND PUBLIC SOURCES. FROM 2014 TO 2018 THE FOUNDATION RECEIVED 23.2% FROM DONATIONS, MEMBERSHIP FEES AND PROGRAM SERVICES. THIS PERCENTAGE EXCEEDS THE 10% SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT THRESHOLD NECESSARY TO SATISFY THIS ELEMENT OF THE ALTERNATIVE TEST.2. THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED TO ATTRACT NEW AND ADDITIONAL PUBLIC SUPPORT ON A CONTINUAL BASIS. PER APPLICABLE TREASURY REGULATIONS, AN ORGANIZATION WILL BE CONSIDERED TO SATISFY THIS REQUIREMENT IF IT MAINTAINS A CONTINUOUS AND BONA FIDE PROGRAM FOR SOLICIATION OF FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC, COMMUNITY OR MEMBERSHIP GROUP INVOLVED. THE FOUNDATION UTILIZES MANY METHODS TO SOLICIT FUNDS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ITS INTERNET SITE WHICH PROVIDES OPTIONS FOR DONATIONS AND SUPPORT.3. THE FOUNDATION MAINTAINS AN ANNUAL ADVERTISING BUDGET TO PROMOTE THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION THROUGH ITS WEBSITE AND PRINT ADVERTISING.4. A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF INCOME IS FROM THE ORGANIZATIONS INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO. THE PORTFOLIO WAS FUNDED IN 1950 WITH A FEW SHARES OF A PUBLIC UTILITY. WITH PRUDENT FISCAL MANAGEMENT AND DONATIONS THE INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO HAS GROWN SUBSTANTIALLY. ALL THE INCOME (DIVIDENDS, INTEREST AND GAINS) ARE USED TO SUPPORT THE EXEMPT FUNCTION. WITHOUT THE INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO THE ORGANIZATION COULD NOT FULFIL ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. IN ADDITION A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF TIME IS DONATED BY ITS BOARD MEMBERS OTHER THAN THE PRESIDENT.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Leatrice Asher720 Petaluma Blvd. S. #5Petaluma, CA 94952LaVonna Shapley414 Rifleman TrailArlington, TX 76002Dante DiProsa56 Charrington Rd.Rochester, NY 14609
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER AND PRESIDENT
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4AVAILABLE AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5AVAILABLE AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Line 9: Officer, Director, Trustee, Key Employee Mailing Address
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Form 990, Part VI, Line 18: Explanation of Other Means Forms Available For Public Inspection
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available
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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$727,922
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$727,922
Revenue
$108,628
Expenses
$132,058
Net income
-$23,430
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.67$0.00$0.67$0.06$0.13$0.07
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.69$0.00$0.69$0.08$0.13$0.05
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.70$0.00$0.69$0.10$0.12$0.02
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.88$0.00$0.88$0.12$0.12$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.87$0.01$0.86$0.16$0.10$0.05
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.00$0.81$0.09$0.11$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.73$0.00$0.73$0.11$0.13$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.73$0.00$0.73$0.11$0.13$0.02
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.86$0.00$0.86$0.08$0.12$0.04
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.90$0.00$0.90$0.09$0.11$0.02
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.94$0.00$0.94$0.09$0.12$0.03
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.99$0.00$0.99$0.08$0.12$0.04
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.96$0.00$0.96$0.09$0.12$0.03
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.04$0.00$1.04$0.12
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.04$0.00$1.04$0.12
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.06$0.00$1.06$0.11