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Mount Ararat Discovery Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 47-5291080

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Oct 28, 2024

Organization Profilewww.araratdiscovery.org
13300 Durant RoadRaleigh, NC 27614

(919) 349-0898

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Balance Sheet

Assets

Flat

$281,894

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

-$5,311

Down $7,138 (-391%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$287,205

Up $7,138 (+2.5%) from 2023

Revenue And Expenses

Revenue

Flat

$15,000

Flat from 2023

Expenses

Up

$7,946

Up $7,138 (+883%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$7,054

Down $7,138 (-50%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KAssets 2015: $1,395Liabilities 2015: $20,975Net Assets 2015: -$19,5802015Assets 2016: $3,674Liabilities 2016: $44,517Net Assets 2016: -$40,8432016Assets 2017: $3,840Liabilities 2017: $62,517Net Assets 2017: -$58,6772017Assets 2018: $5,494Liabilities 2018: $62,517Net Assets 2018: -$57,0232018Assets 2019: $212,088Liabilities 2019: $274,955Net Assets 2019: -$62,8672019Assets 2020: $253,626Liabilities 2020: $228,553Net Assets 2020: $25,0732020Assets 2021: $332,684Liabilities 2021: $280,067Net Assets 2021: $52,6172021Assets 2022: $278,140Liabilities 2022: $290,505Net Assets 2022: -$12,3652022Assets 2023: $281,894Liabilities 2023: $287,205Net Assets 2023: -$5,3112023Assets 2023: $281,894Liabilities 2023: $280,067Net Assets 2023: $1,8272023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$281,894
Liabilities$287,205
Net Assets-$5,311
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

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

$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2015: $226,001Expenses 2015: $245,581Net Income 2015: -$19,5802015Revenue 2016: $49,000Expenses 2016: $70,263Net Income 2016: -$21,2632016Revenue 2017: $200Expenses 2017: $18,034Net Income 2017: -$17,8342017Revenue 2018: $52,000Expenses 2018: $50,346Net Income 2018: $1,6542018Revenue 2019: $302,000Expenses 2019: $307,844Net Income 2019: -$5,8442019Revenue 2020: $100,000Expenses 2020: $12,060Net Income 2020: $87,9402020Revenue 2021: $58,934Expenses 2021: $29,942Net Income 2021: $28,9922021Revenue 2022: $293,200Expenses 2022: $358,182Net Income 2022: -$64,9822022Revenue 2023: $15,000Expenses 2023: $7,946Net Income 2023: $7,0542023Revenue 2023: $15,000Expenses 2023: $808Net Income 2023: $14,1922023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$15,000
Expenses$7,946
Net Income$7,054
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Oct 28, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$15,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To seek out,scientifically test,document and preserve artifacts originating near and from Mount Ararat, Turkey

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$277,000$277,000→ $0
Loans From Officers Directors$166,697$163,397▼ $3,300
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,140$4,894▲ $3,754
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$-12,365$-5,311▲ $7,054
Total Assets$278,140$281,894▲ $3,754
Liabilities
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$116,670$116,670→ $0
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$7,138$7,138→ $0
Total Liabilities$290,505$287,205▼ $3,300
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-12,365$-5,311▲ $7,054
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$278,140$281,894▲ $3,754
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Paul ChouChairman of the Board
Mollie FaisonBoard Member
Philip Williams-
Philip WilliamsAdvisor
Mary KennallySecretary
Shirley ChuTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$15,000
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$15,000
Change in Net Assets
$7,054
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$7,946
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Conferences and Meetings$7,138$0$0$7,138
Other Expenses$0$792$0$792
Total Functional Expenses$7,138$808$0$7,946
International Activity

International Summary

Offices
1
Employees
1
Spending
$7,138

International Compliance

Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
Middle Eastprogram serviceArcheological Search and Survey11$7,138
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
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$166,697$163,397▼ $3,300
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Mount Ararat Discovery Foundation
EIN
47-5291080
Phone
9193490898
Address
13300 DURANT ROAD, RALEIGH, NC 27614

Signing Officer

Name
Paul C Chou
Title
Board Chairman
Phone
9193490898
Signed
2024-10-28
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Paul Chou
Formed
2015
Legal Domicile
Nc
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0
Volunteers
3

Preparer

Firm
Shirley L Chu CPA
Address
184 Windchime CT 201, Raleigh, NC 27615
Preparer
Shirley L Chu
Phone
9198470613
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt III, Line 2

“Review of tax Form 990 was transmitted to Board members for their review. Corrections by any member were noted and made to the form.”

Pt III, Line 3

“Governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are made available upon request on website.”

Pt V, Line 3B

“MADF did not have any of unrelated business income.”

Pt VI, Line 11B

“MADF provided E copy tax return to all board members before filing”

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2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$281,894
Liabilities
$287,205
Net assets
-$5,311
Revenue
$15,000
Expenses
$7,946
Net income
$7,054
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.82$2.87$0.05$0.15$0.08$0.07
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.82$2.80$0.02$0.15$0.01$0.14
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.78$2.91$0.12$2.93$3.58$0.65
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.33$2.80$0.53$0.59$0.30$0.29
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.54$2.29$0.25$1.00$0.12$0.88
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.12$2.75$0.63$3.02$3.08$0.06
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.05$0.63$0.57$0.52$0.50$0.02
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.04$0.63$0.59$0.00$0.18$0.18
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.04$0.45$0.41$0.49$0.70$0.21
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.21$0.20$2.26$2.46$0.20