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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.") .. | 279,604 | 357,641 | 374,087 | 465,477 | 517,125 | 1,993,934 |
| 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 | 279,604 | 357,641 | 374,087 | 465,477 | 517,125 | 1,993,934 |
| 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. | 1,993,934 | |||||
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.. | 279,604 | 357,641 | 374,087 | 465,477 | 517,125 | 1,993,934 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 2,892 | 6,048 | 4,354 | 4,596 | 7,387 | 25,277 |
| 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 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 2,019,211 | |||||
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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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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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | TO PARTNER WITH UNDERSERVED RURAL VILLAGES IN MYANMAR TO DEVELOP HEALTHY COMMUNITIES. THROUGH A COLLABORATIVE PROCESS, WE EMPOWER LOCAL LEADERSHIP TO MAKE EFFECTIVE, SUSTAINABLE CHANGE FOCUSING ON EDUCATION, QUALITY HEALTH CARE, AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | IMPORTANT NOTE: ALL OF THESE ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND GOALS ARE DONE IN COLLABORATION WITH OUR MYANMAR-BASED PARTNER ORGANIZATION, MUDITAR. MUDITAR AND SHANTA LEADERS IN TURN PARTNER WITH VILLAGERS TO FUND AND ACCOMPLISH PROJECTS THAT VILLAGERS IDENTIFY AS PRIORITY NEEDS TO IMPROVE AND SUSTAIN QUALITY OF LIFE. EDUCATION & VILLAGE LEADERSHIP 2018 ACCOMPLISHMENTS: - ESTABLISHED MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS IN TWO VILLAGES - SUPPORTED 42 STUDENTS TO ATTEND BOARDING SCHOOL - HELD ENGLISH SUMMER CLASSES IN FOUR VILLAGES - ESTABLISHED SCHOOL LIBRARIES IN FIVE VILLAGES REACHING 486 STUDENTS - PROVIDED SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO A PRIMARY SCHOOL - PROVIDED LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND PROJECT TRAININGS IN 18 VILLAGES 2019 GOALS: - ESTABLISH MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS IN AT LEASE TWO VILLAGES - SUPPORT 42 STUDENTS TO ATTEND SPECIAL BOARDING SCHOOL - HOLD ENGLISH LANGUAGE SUMMER SCHOOL IN SIX VILLAGES - ESTABLISH SCHOOL LIBRARIES IN FIVE VILLAGES - HOLD NUTRITION ACTIVITIES IN THREE VILLAGE PRESCHOOLS - ASSIST TEACHERS FROM FOUR PRESCHOOLS TO ATTEND REFRESHER EDUCATION TRAINING - BUILD TWO PRESCHOOLS - CONSTRUCT TEACHER'S HOUSING IN FOUR VILLAGES |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B | CAPACITY BUILDING AND OPERATIONS 2018 ACCOMPLISHMENTS: - CONDUCTED PROGRAMMING IN 18 PARTNER VILLAGES - TWO VILLAGES GRADUATED FROM SIX-YEAR PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM - HIRED AND TRAINED A REGIONAL MANAGER AND LIVELIHOOD PROGRAM OFFICER TO ESTABLISH AN OFFICE AND PROGRAMMING IN THE NEW REGION OF PAUK - HIRED A NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BASED IN DURANGO, CO - THROUGH FUNDRAISING EFFORTS HAD A 24% INCOME GROWTH FROM 2017 - CONTINUED WORKING CLOSELY WITH MYANMAR MANAGERS TO MANAGE FINANCIAL CONTROLS, PROGRAM PROCEDURES, AND OPERATIONS IN MYANMAR 2019 GOALS: - CONDUCT PROGRAMMING IN 20 VILLAGES IN TWO REGIONS OF MYANMAR - ESTABLISH AN OFFICE IN YANGON, NETWORKING WITH GOVERNMENT, INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES AND LOCAL NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS - STAFF ATTEND TRAININGS AND CONFERENCES TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S DEVELOPMENT - HIRE A MONITORING AND EVALUATION OFFICER - SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF NEW REGION, PAUK, THROUGH CROSS-TRAINING AND SITE VISITSL |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D | LIVELIHOOD (FORMERLY KNOWN AS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT) 2018 ACCOMPLISHMENTS: - ASSISTED 180 FAMILIES IN ESTABLISHING THEIR OWN PIG FARM - PROVIDED 56 FAMILIES WITH SEEDLINGS TO START THEIR OWN COFFEE FARMS - ESTABLISHED COMMUNITY LOAN FUNDS IN FOUR NEW VILLAGES, OFFERING LOW- INTEREST LOANS TO AN ESTIMATED 353 NEW HOUSEHOLDS - HELPED 16 WOMEN IN TWO VILLAGES ESTABLISHED HOME GARDENS 2019 GOALS: - ESTABLISH FOUR NEW COMMUNITY BANKS - ESTABLISH NEW PIG FARMS IN 14 VILLAGES - ESTABLISH COFFEE PLANT NURSERIES WITH 20 FARMERS - ESTABLISH WOMEN SAVING GROUPS IN FOUR VILLAGES - ESTABLISH A NEW LIVELIHOOD PROGRAM FOR TWO NEW VILLAGES - TEACH 40 WOMEN IN FOUR VILLAGES HOW TO ESTABLISH HOME GARDENS HEALTH 2018 ACCOMPLISHMENTS: - CONDUCTED THE SAFE MOTHERHOOD PROGRAM IN SIX VILLAGES REACHING 537 WOMEN - PROVIDED SUBSIDIZED CONTRACEPTION TO 501 WOMEN - DISTRIBUTED VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTS TO 372 CHILDREN - DISTRIBUTED PRENATAL VITAMINS TO 95 PREGNANT WOMEN - HELD YEARLY DENTAL CLINIC FOR 1,313 CHILDREN IN 16 VILLAGES - 27 WOMEN PARTICIPATED IN SELF-HELP GROUPS 2019 GOALS: - SUPERVISE 8 VILLAGE NURSE MIDWIVES, HOLD WORKSHOPS FOR CONTINUED LEARNING - CONDUCT SAFE MOTHERHOOD PROGRAM IN TWO VILLAGES - PROVIDE SUBSIDIZED CONTRACEPTION TO APPROXIMATELY 240 WOMEN - HOLD YEARLY DENTAL CLINIC FOR 18 VILLAGES - DISTRIBUTE PRENATAL VITAMINS TO PREGNANT WOMEN IN 14 VILLAGES |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 | PATRICIA KARPFEN MICHAEL KARPFEN DIRECTOR EXEC DIRECT MARRIED ARLEN WEINER MICHAEL KARPEN DIRECTOR EXEC DIRECT NEICE/UNCLE |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE GIVEN COPIES OF THE DRAFT FORM 990 AND ACCOMPANYING SCHEDULES TO REVIEW. THEY ARE ENCOURAGED TO ASK QUESTIONS. THE DRAFT FORM 990 IS DISCUSSED AND APPROVED IN A BOARD MEETING PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW AND CERTIFY UNDERSTANDING AND COMPLIANCE BY SIGNING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WHEN THEY JOIN THE BOARD. ANNUALLY, THE POLICY IS REVIEWED AT A BOARD MEETING AND THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO INITIAL AND RECERTIFY THAT THEY ARE IN COMPLIANCE. ADDITIONALLY, IF AND WHEN SUCH A CONFLICT ARISES, THE MEMBER MUST REPORT THE CONFLICT TO THE BOARD PRESIDENT WITHIN FIVE DAYS. THE PRESIDENT CONSULTS THE BOARD TO DETERMINE IF ANY ACTION IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE THE CONFLICT. DURING THIS TIME, THE MEMBER'S AUTHORITY AND PARTICIPATION ARE DETERMINED BY THE BOARD THROUGH OPEN DISCUSSION, UNTIL A DECISION IS MADE REGARDING THE CONFLICT. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DISCUSSED, AT LEAST TWICE PER YEAR, DURING BOARD MEETINGS. DATA CONSIDERED WHEN DETERMINING COMPENSATION INCLUDES JOB DESCRIPTION, QUALIFICATIONS OF STAFF MEMBER, COMPARABLE SALARIES IN THE REGION, AND COST OF LIVING. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | THE SHANTA FOUNDATION OFFERS TO RECEIVE REQUESTS VIA TELEPHONE, MAIL OR ELECTRONIC MAIL FOR COPIES OF ITS FORM 990, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, DOCUMENT RETENTION POLICY, AND SUMMARY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. SUCH REQUESTS ARE HONORED WITH EITHER PAPER OR ELECTRONIC READ-ONLY COPIES. |
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