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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 1,075,068 | 1,475,776 | 1,478,060 | 1,406,241 | 1,625,553 | 7,060,698 |
| 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 | 1,075,068 | 1,475,776 | 1,478,060 | 1,406,241 | 1,625,553 | 7,060,698 |
| 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).. | 2,610,024 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 4,450,674 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 1,075,068 | 1,475,776 | 1,478,060 | 1,406,241 | 1,625,553 | 7,060,698 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 1 | 9 | 3 | 13 | ||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | 11,910 | 11,910 | ||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 7,072,621 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| 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. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2014 | (b) 2015 | (c) 2016 | (d) 2017 | (e) 2018 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2018 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2018 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2018 |
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1
Distributable amount for 2018 from Section C, line 6 |
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2018 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2018: | ||||
| a From 2013....... | ||||
| b From 2014....... | ||||
| c From 2015....... | ||||
| d From 2016....... | ||||
| e From 2017....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2018 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2013 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2018 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2018 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2018, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2018. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2019. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2014...... | ||||
| b Excess from 2015..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2016..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2018..... | ||||
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Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | LIVE IN PEACE IS AN EAST PALO ALTO-BASED ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO ADVANCEING THE CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF YOUTH IN COMMUNITIES OF COLOR. WE FULFILL THIS MISSION BY BUILDING A STRONG FAMILY ATMOSPHERE THAT SUPPORTS OUR YOUTH IN THE FOLLOWING THREE PROGRAM AREAS: THE LIP STUDIO (ARTS AND CULTURE), THE COLLEGE INITIATIVE (EDUCATION), AND THE STREET CODE ACADEMY (TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS). IN EACH PROGRAM, WE HELP OUR STUDENTS DISCOVER, DEVELOP, AND DIRECT THEIR CREATIVE GENIUS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THEIR COMMUNITY AND THE BRODER WORLD. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | COLLEGE INITIATIVE THE COLLEGE INITIATIVE PROGRAM PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH COLLEGE PREP SUPPORT AS WELL AS ONGOING ACADEMIC, FINANCIAL, AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SUPPORT THROUGHOUT THEIR COLLEGE JOURNEY. THE FLEXIBLE NATURE OF OUR PROGRAM ALLOWS US TO RE-ENGAGE AND RE-ENROLL STUDENTS WHO MAY HAVE STEPPED OF THEIR COLLEGE PATH FOR ONE REASON OR ANOTHER. THE RESULT SO FAR IS A COLLEGE GRADUATION RATE 8X HIGHER THAN THE NATIONAL AVERAGE FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE CONSIDERED LOW-INCOME AND ARE THE FIRST IN THEIR FAMILIES TO GO TO COLLEGE. SINCE THE BEGINNING OF OUR PROGRAM, WE HAVE SENT OVER 100 EPA STUDENTS TO COLLEGES AROUND THE COUNTRY AND PROVIDE OVER 350,000 A YEAR IN SCHOLARSHIPS. WE CURRENTLY HAVE 65 STUDENTS IN COLLEGE THAT WE ARE SUPPORTING. SWAG PROGRAM THE SWAG PROGRAM IS A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN LIP, THE COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, AND SEQUOIA UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT (SUHSD), FOCUSING ON THE MOST ACADEMICALLY DISENGAGED STUDENTS IN GRADES 9-12. THE PROGRAM HAS BEEN DESIGNED AS A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM TO ENSURE THAT YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE CREDIT DEFICIENT, IN OR ON THEIR WAY TOWARDS JUVENILE HALL, OR ON THE VERGE OF DROPPING OUT, HAVE A CULTURALLY RELEVANT, ACADEMICALLY RIGOROUS, AND PRO-SOCIAL SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT TO GET BACK ON TRACK. WE PROVIDE TUTORING, ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING, CASE MANAGEMENT, AND MORE TO SEE THESE STUDENTS BACK ON TRACK TO GRADUATE. COMPARED TO A MATCHED COMPARISON GROUP OF SIMILAR STUDENTS WHO DID NOT PARTICIPATE, SWAG YOUTH DEMONSTRATE STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT OUTCOMES. POSITIVE TRENDS IN ACADEMIC INDICATORS INCLUDING: CONSIDERABLE INCREASES IN THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF CREDITS EARNED (FROM 49 TO 61) ESPECIALLY ACADEMIC (AS OPPOSED TO ELECTIVES) CREDITS (FROM 28 TO 37) SMALL INCREASES IN AVERAGE GPA (FROM 1.7 TO 2.0) SMALL DECREASES IN SUSPENSIONS (FROM 22% TO 20%) MORE THAN 90% OF SWAG STUDENTS IN 2016-17 WHO COULD HAVE GRADUATED DID SO (72 OF 78) A TOTAL OF 89 SWAG STUDENTS GRADUATED AS OF AUGUST 2017, INCLUDING SWAG PARTICIPANTS IN 2015-16 AND 2016-17. GAP YEAR THE GAP-YEAR PROJECT SERVES YOUNG ADULTS AGES 18-24 WHO ARENT YET SURE WHAT THEIR NEXT STEP IS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL OR GED. THE GAP-YEAR PROVIDES A COHORT MODEL IN WHICH THEY IDENTIFY THEIR VISION AND GOALS; EXPLORE THE PATHWAYS AVAILABLE TO THEM; GAIN JOB-READINESS SKILLS; AND PREPARE FOR THE NEXT STEP TOWARDS A PRODUCTIVE AND FULFILLING CAREER. WE HAVE ALREADY SEEN HUGE SUCCESS IN OUR FIRST YEAR, AS THIS PROGRAM SAW 25 YOUNG PEOPLE WHO WERE ON TRACK TO DROP OUT OF HIGH SCHOOL, COMPLETE INTERNSHIPS, START TRADE SCHOOLS, ENTER THE WORKFORCE IN THE TECH FIELD, AND SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE A YEAR OF COLLEGE. AND AS WE START OUR SECOND YEAR, WITH 20 NEW STUDENTS, WE ARE LOOKING FOR WAYS TO CONTINUE TO GROW AND SUPPORT THIS PROGRAM AS THERE IS A WAITLIST FOR STUDENTS TO JOIN. BIKE SHOP THE BIKE SHOP WAS BUILT ON THE UNDERSTANDING THAT MOST YOUNG PEOPLE THRIVE IN PROJECT-BASED LEARNING, EVEN WHEN THEY ARE NOT SUCCESSFUL IN TRADITIONAL ACADEMIC SETTINGS. WE PROVIDE A SPACE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO LEARN AND TRAIN TO BE BIKE MECHANICS; PROVIDE FREE BIKES TO THE COMMUNITY; AND ENGAGE OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH RIDING CLUB AND COMMUNITY RIDES. IN LESS THAN A YEAR, WE HAVE A FULLY EQUIPPED BIKE SHOP WITH BOTH STAFF AND EQUIPMENT; WE HAVE GIVEN OUT OVER 150 BIKES TO OUR COMMUNITY; AND ARE TRAINING THREE YOUNG PEOPLE TO BE CERTIFIED BIKE MECHANICS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | THE TREASURER HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR REVIEWING THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 (INCLUDING ALL PERTINENT SCHEDULES) BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS READY FOR REVIEW BY THE BOARD NO LATER THAN ONE WEEKS PRIOR TO THE FILING DEADLINE. AFTER THE DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 HAS BEEN OBTAINED BY THE BOARD,THEY WILL HAVE NO MORE THAN ONE WEEK TO COMPLETE THEIR REVIEW. IN CONDUCTING THEIR REVIEW OF THE DRAFT OF THE FORM 990, THE TREASURER CONDUCTS A TOP-LEVEL OR BIG-PICTURE TYPE OF REVIEW. HOWEVER, IF THE BOARD DEEMS IT NECESSARY TO CONDUCT A MORE DETAILED REVIEW OF THE FORM 990, THEN THEY CONTACT THE PREPARER OF THE FORM 990 TO REQUEST COPIES OF THE RELEVANT DETAILED TAX RETURN WORKPAPERS WHICH THEY WOULD LIKE TO SEE. ONCE THE BOARD HAS COMPLETED ITS INITIAL REVIEW OF THE FORM 990, A MEETING OR CONFERENCE CALL IS SCHEDULED WITH THE PREPARER OF THE FORM 990 TO DISCUSS ANY QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, AND SUGGESTED REVISIONS IDENTIFIED BY THE TREASURER, IF DEEMED NECESSARY. THE PREPARER OF THE FORM 990 MAKES ANY REVISIONS TO THE FORM 990 AS SOON AS FEASIBLY POSSIBLE TO ENSURE THAT THE FORM 990 IS FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE ON A TIMELY BASIS. ALL QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, AND SUGGESTED REVISIONS SET FORTH BY THE TREASURER IS DOCUMENTED, ALONG WITH ANY RESPONSES FROM THE PREPARER OF THE FORM 990, IF APPLICABLE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | NONE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | THE BOARD RELIES ON COMPARABILITY DATA TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE BOARD UTILIZES RESOURCES SUCH AS SIMILIARY SITUATED EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS AND FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO ASSESS TEH COMPETATIVENESS AND REASONABLESS OF THE COMPENSATION. ONCE A DECISION HAS BEEN MADE, A VOTE IS TAKEN FOR APPROVAL OF THE BOARD. RECUSAL OF THE INDIVIDUAL WHOSE COMPENSATION IS BEING DETERMINED IS MADATORY. A SIMILAR PROCESS IS IN PLACE FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES, IF ANY. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B | THE BOARD RELIES ON COMPARABILITY DATA TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE BOARD UTILIZES RESOURCES SUCH AS SIMILIARY SITUATED EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS AND FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO ASSESS TEH COMPETATIVENESS AND REASONABLESS OF THE COMPENSATION. ONCE A DECISION HAS BEEN MADE, A VOTE IS TAKEN FOR APPROVAL OF THE BOARD. RECUSAL OF THE INDIVIDUAL WHOSE COMPENSATION IS BEING DETERMINED IS MADATORY. A SIMILAR PROCESS IS IN PLACE FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES, IF ANY. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION THAT ARE AVAILABLE (FOR INSPECTION OR COPYING) AT THE ORGANIZATION'S MAIN OFFICE DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS AT NO CHARGE: -TAX EXEMPTION APPLICATION (FORM 1023) -INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE DETERMINATION LETTER -ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION -BY-LAWS THE PUBLIC INSPECTION COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 AND FORM 990-T (IF ANY),FROM THE PREVIOUS THREE YEARS, ARE AVAILABLE (FOR INSPECTION OR COPYING) AT THE ORGANIZATION'S MAIN OFFICE DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS AT NO CHARGE, IF APPLICABLE. THE PUBLIC INSPECTION COPY OF THE FORM 990 WILL NOT INCLUDE THE SCHEDULE OF SCHEDULE A EXCESS CONTRIBUTORS OR THE SCHEDULE B NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF CONTRIBUTORS. THE ORGANIZATION WILL MAKE BEST EFFORTS TO ENSURE THAT THE FORMS 990 AND 990-T HELD AT THEIR MAIN OFFICE ARE THE MOST UPDATED VERSIONS OF SUCH. FOR EXAMPLE, IN THE INSTANCE WHERE A FORM 990 HAS BEEN AMENDED, THE AMENDED VERSION OF THE FORM 990 OR FORM 990-T WILL BE THE ONE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. WHEN RESPONDING TO A PUBLIC INSPECTION REQUEST FOR ANY ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENT OR FORM 990 (INCLUDING FORM 990-T) BY ANYONE, THE ORGANIZATION FULFILLS SUCH REQUEST IN A TIMELY FASHION WITHOUT INQUIRING AS TO THE REASON FOR THE PUBLIC INSPECTION REQUEST. THE FOLLOWING OTHER DOCUMENT (MOST UPDATED VERSIONS) IS MADE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION OR COPYING AT THE ORGANIZATION'S MAIN OFFICE DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS AT NO CHARGE: -CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY |
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