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Meaning Foundation

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 83-1707308

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Nov 05, 2019

915 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1750Los Angeles, CA 90017

(562) 285-8303

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$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2018: $0Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $15,391Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $15,3912019Assets 2020: $12,936Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $12,9362020Assets 2021: $9,950Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $9,9502021Assets 2022: $108,350Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $108,3502022Assets 2023: $1,089,120Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $1,089,1202023Assets 2024: $1,210,074Liabilities 2024: $8,420Net Assets 2024: $1,201,6542024

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2018

Assets$0
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$0

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$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2018: $0Expenses 2018: $0Net Income 2018: $02018Revenue 2019: $757,413Expenses 2019: $800,365Net Income 2019: -$42,9522019Revenue 2020: $17,600Expenses 2020: $20,055Net Income 2020: -$2,4552020Revenue 2021: $0Expenses 2021: $2,986Net Income 2021: -$2,9862021Revenue 2022: $102,000Expenses 2022: $3,600Net Income 2022: $98,4002022Revenue 2023: $1,652,418Expenses 2023: $671,648Net Income 2023: $980,7702023Revenue 2024: $1,601,655Expenses 2024: $1,489,121Net Income 2024: $112,5342024

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2018

Revenue$0
Expenses$0
Net Income$0
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Nov 5, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The meaning foundation program model establishes scalable employment pipelines between human service organizations and enterprise employers

The meaning foundation is a non-profit organization committed to eliminating barriers to meaningful employment for the formerly incarcerated. We believe that an adaptive combination of foundational healing, workforce development and meaningful employment is the most powerful mechanism for enabling long-term human transformation and multigenerational socioeconomic impact.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$0$0→ $0
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$0$0→ $0
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Taylor P AdamsChief Executive Officer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
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Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

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

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
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
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

A copy of form 990 is provided to the governing body to be reviewed and approved before filing.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

A copy of the return in available for public inspection at organizations address

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Meaning Foundation
EIN
83-1707308
Phone
5622858303
Address
915 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 1750, LOS ANGELES, CA 90017

Signing Officer

Name
Taylor Adams
Title
Chief Executive Officer
Phone
2134833300
Signed
2019-11-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Taylor Adams
Formed
2018
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Kevin L Kirkpatrick CPA
Address
915 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 1760, LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
Preparer
Kevin L Kirkpatrick CPA
Phone
2134833300
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