Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
See separate instructions.| (i) Name of supported organization |
(ii) EIN |
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions)) |
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document? |
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support? |
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.? |
(vii) Amount of support? |
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| Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | ||||
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| Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) | (a) 2006 | (b) 2007 | (c) 2008 | (d) 2009 | (e) 2010 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .... | ||||||
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf....... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3.. | ||||||
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f).. | ||||||
| 6 | Public Support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
| Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) | (a) 2006 | (b) 2007 | (c) 2008 | (d) 2009 | (e) 2010 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. (Explain in Part IV.) Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets.. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support (Add lines 7 through 10). | ||||||






| Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) | (a) 2006 | (b) 2007 | (c) 2008 | (d) 2009 | (e) 2010 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | 1,605,947 | 1,520,048 | 1,368,128 | 1,088,885 | 825,430 | 6,408,438 |
| 2 | 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...... | 0 | |||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513.. | 0 | |||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | 0 | |||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | 0 | |||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5. | 1,605,947 | 1,520,048 | 1,368,128 | 1,088,885 | 825,430 | 6,408,438 |
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons... | 484,407 | 489,168 | 450,909 | 460,970 | 158,711 | 2,044,165 |
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | 0 | |||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | 484,407 | 489,168 | 450,909 | 460,970 | 158,711 | 2,044,165 |
| 8 | Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | 4,364,273 | |||||
| Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) | (a) 2006 | (b) 2007 | (c) 2008 | (d) 2009 | (e) 2010 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | 1,605,947 | 1,520,048 | 1,368,128 | 1,088,885 | 825,430 | 6,408,438 |
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | 391 | 8,410 | 323 | 1,314 | 1,133 | 11,571 |
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | 0 | |||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | 391 | 8,410 | 323 | 1,314 | 1,133 | 11,571 |
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | 0 | |||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.) | 68,149 | 100,717 | 99,643 | 78,431 | 97,550 | 444,490 |
| 13 | Total support (Add lines 9, 10c, 11 and 12.). | 1,674,487 | 1,629,175 | 1,468,094 | 1,168,630 | 924,113 | 6,864,499 |




| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| Explanation |
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| OTHER INCOME, SCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, 2006 - $68,149; 2007 - $100,717; 2008 - $99,643; 2009 - $78,431; 2010 - $97,550, |
| Software ID: | 10000128 |
| Software Version: | v2010.1.0 |
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.| Identifier | Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Description of other program services | Form 990, Part III, Line 4d | NUTRITION AND AGRICULTURE: BY MEANS OF GRANTS MADE TO THE DOMINICAN FOUNDATION (A U.S. CHARITY), THE PRIMARY SCHOOL WITHIN THE CIGAR FAMILY COMPLEX GIVES STUDENTS A NUTRITIOUS BREAKFAST AND LUNCH AT NO COST. FOR SOME, THIS MAY BE THEIR ONLY NUTRITIOUS MEAL OF THE DAY. THROUGH SOME OF THE VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS OFFERED, THE CIGAR FAMILY COMPLEX GROWS A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF THEIR OWN FOOD BY PLANTING CROPS, RAISING CHICKENS, FISH AND SHRIMP AND HARVESTING HONEY FROM BEES. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE A VALUABLE, COST-EFFECTIVE MEANS TO FEED THE CHILDREN AND ALSO PROVIDE INVALUABLE TOOLS TO THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES FOR THOSE THAT PARTICIPATE IN THE VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO LEARN HOW TO PROVIDE FOR THEIR OWN FAMILIES. |
| ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 | (CONTINUED FROM PART III) ALL ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS FOR THE FOUNDATION ARE UNDERWRITTEN BY THE FUENTE AND NEWMAN FAMILIES SO THAT 100% OF THE OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY COMPLEX, AS WELL AS THE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OF THE PROJECT. THE FOUNDATION PARTNERED WITH THE INSTITUTO DOMINICANO DE DESARROLLO INTEGRAL (IDDI), A DOMINICAN-BASED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT FOR THE PAST 30 YEARS HAS BEEN FIGHTING POVERTY BY PROVIDING TRAINING AND SKILLS NECESSARY TO MAKE A POSITIVE CHANGE FOR THOSE LIVING IN BOTH URBAN AND RURAL REGIONS OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. THROUGH EDUCATION, DISEASE PREVENTION, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, EMPOWERMENT, LIVES OF BOTH THE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THIS IMPOVERISHED REGION ARE CHANGING. STUDENTS AND PARENTS NOW HAVE ACCESS TO CLEAN DRINKING WATER, QUALITY EDUCATION, VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND MUCH MORE. THANKS TO THE EFFORTS OF THE CFCF, IDDI AND OUR GENEROUS DONORS, FOR THE FIRST TIME, THESE CHILDREN ARE ABLE TO DREAM OF A FUTURE. |
| PROGRAM SERVICE DESCRIPTION | FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A | (CONTINUED FROM PART III) HIGH SCHOOL - STUDENTS OF THE CIGAR FAMILY SCHOOL HAD NO PLACE TO GO TO FURTHER THEIR EDUCATION AND FINISH HIGH SCHOOL. TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THESE CHILDREN, CIGAR FAMILY HIGH SCHOOL WAS OPENED IN 2005. NOW OVER 250 STUDENTS EXPERIENCE A WELL-ROUNDED CORE EDUCATION OF GRAMMAR, MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE, LIKE MANY AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOLS. ADDITIONALLY, OTHER PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED, SUCH AS COMPUTERS AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING. STUDENTS ALSO PARTICIPATE IN MANY EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AT THE COMPLEX SUCH AS THE SPORTS PROGRAMS AND THE ORGANIC FARMING INITIATIVES. STUDENTS ARE LEARNING HOW TO BECOME LEADERS, BE SELF MOTIVATED AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES, THUS BREAKING THE CYCLE OF POVERTY THAT HAS BEEN PREVALENT IN THIS AREA FOR SO LONG. |
| PROGRAM SERVICE DESCRIPTION | FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B | (CONTINUED FROM PART III) DENTAL PROGRAM - BEFORE THE CLINIC OPENED, IT WAS NOT UNUSUAL FOR A CHILD 18 YEARS OLD AND YOUNGER TO HAVE NEVER SEEN A TOOTHBRUSH, NEVER MIND RECEIVING ANY DENTAL CARE. THANKS TO THE CIGAR FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, A DENTIST IS ABLE TO VISIT THE COMPLEX ONCE A WEEK, PROVIDING STUDENTS AND RESIDENTS OF THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES WITH AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SERVICES RANGING FROM REGULAR CLEANINGS TO CAVITY WORK AND OVERALL GOOD DENTAL HYGIENE. TOOTHBRUSHES AND TOOTHPASTE ARE GIVEN OUT AT THE COMPLEX, ENSURING A BRIGHTER SMILE FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. WATER PURIFICATION - PRIOR TO THE HELP OF THE CIGAR FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, CHILDREN HAD TO WALK MILES TO THE NEAREST RIVER TO COLLECT UNSANITARY WATER FOR THEIR FAMILY TO DRINK. THROUGH THE GENEROUS EFFORTS OF MANY CIVIC GROUPS AND VOLUNTEERS AT THE CIGAR FAMILY COMPLEX, THESE SAME CHILDREN NOW HAVE ACCESS TO CLEAN, SANITARY DRINKING WATER. HELP US CONTINUE TO PROVIDE THIS IMPORTANT BASIC NEED TO THESE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. |
| PROGRAM SERVICE DESCRIPTION | FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C | (CONTINUED FROM PART III) THE SPORTS AND RECREATION PROGRAMS INCLUDE BASKETBALL, VOLLEYBALL, BASEBALL, KARATE AND OTHER ACTIVITIES. THE BASEBALL FIELD IS USED BY PROFESSIONAL SCOUTS TO ACCESS PLAYERS IN THE AREA. THE COMPLEX ALSO HOSTS SEVERAL SPORT TOURNAMENTS AND A CHILDREN'S SUMMER CAMP. OUR GRANT SUPPORT OF MAINTENANCE AND LAND DEVELOPMENT ARISES FROM THE SEVERE WEATHER OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC WHICH REQUIRES CONTINUAL MAINTENANCE OF THE PROPERTY AND STRUCTURES AND THE OCCASIONAL REPAIR OF STORM DAMAGE. |
| Family/business relationships amongst interested persons | Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 | ERIC NEWMAN, ROBERT NEWMAN AND LYRIS NEWMAN - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP, ERIC NEWMAN AND ROBERT NEWMAN - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP, CARLOS FUENTE SR., CARLOS FUENTE JR. AND CYNTHIA FUENTE - FAMILY RELATIONSHIP, CARLOS FUENTE SR., CARLOS FUENTE JR. AND CYNTHIA FUENTE - BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP |
| Documentation of meetings held by committees of governing body | Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8b | THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. THEREFORE THIS QUESTION IS NOT APPLICABLE. THE INSTRUCTIONS INDICATE WHEN IT IS NOT APPLICABLE, IT SHOULD BE ANSWERED "NO". |
| Review of form 990 by governing body | Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b | A COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO THE RETURN BEING FILED. THE RETURN PREPARER REVIEWS THE RETURN IN DETAIL WITH THE SECRETARY/TREASURER (BOARD MEMBER) PRIOR TO THE RETURN BEING FILED. |
| Conflict of interest policy | Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c | A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE FOUNDATION AND ANY EMPLOYEES (IF ANY) AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE FOUNDATION. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF THE FOUNDATION. ALL COVERED INDIVIDUALS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ALL FACTS TO THE FOUNDATION IN ANY SITUATION WHERE A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY ARISE. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL THEN CONSIDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES AND DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND IF SO, WHETHER SUCH CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS PERMITTED OR IMPERMISSIBLE. THOSE DEEMED TO HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ABSTAIN FROM ANY PARTICIPATION AND/OR VOTE ON THE MATTER. |
| Public Disclosure | Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES ARE NOT REQUIRED DISCLOSURES PURSUANT TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) SECTION 6104. THESE DOCUMENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT THIS TIME. |
| PROCESS OF DETERMINING COMPENSATION | FORM 990, PART VI, LINES 15A AND 15B | THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY OFFICERS WHO RECEIVE COMPENSATION. THEREFORE THESE QUESTIONS ARE NOT APPLICABLE. THE INSTRUCTIONS INDICATE WHEN THEY ARE NOT APPLICABLE, THESE QUESTIONS SHOULD BE ANSWERED "NO". |
| Software ID: | 10000128 |
| Software Version: | v2010.1.0 |