2025-10-23T03:03:14-07:00 2024-12-31 262176601 EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA 1120 S RACKHAM WAY SUITE 300 MERIDIAN ID 83642 990 2024-01-01 872788480 U-GO INITIATIVE U-GO 6199954222 334 NORTH RIOS AVE SOLANO BEACH CA 92075 TIM CAFLISCH CFO & TREASURER 2403673899 2025-10-23 1 1 JEREMY CORK P01544850 2082874777 2025-10-23 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JOHN WOOD 334 NORTH RIOS AVE SOLANO BEACH CA 92075 10732604 0 X ugouniversity.org X 2021 WA U-GO HELPS AMBITIOUS AND PROMISING YOUNG WOMEN IN LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES TO PURSUE TERTIARY EDUCATION BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SCHOLARSHIPS FUNDED BY INDIVIDUALS AND COMPANIES IN HIGH-INCOME COUNTRIES. 8 7 0 50 0 0 2587270 4503528 0 0 78686 200583 481834 845605 3147790 5549716 1422658 3005487 0 0 20357 27903 0 0 254699 139939 423484 1582954 3456874 1564836 2092842 3466968 5565295 16120 21692 3450848 5543603 U-GO HELPS AMBITIOUS AND PROMISING YOUNG WOMEN IN LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES TO PURSUE TERTIARY EDUCATION BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SCHOLARSHIPS FUNDED BY INDIVIDUALS AND COMPANIES IN HIGH-INCOME COUNTRIES. 0 0 3006626 3005487 0 GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS: U-GO WORKS WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA, THE INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT, AND AFRICA TO HELP AMBITIOUS YOUNG WOMEN ATTAIN A UNIVERSITY EDUCATION. WE PARTNER WITH NGOS IN EACH LOCAL GEOGRAPHY TO IDENTIFY, SCREEN, AND SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS THROUGHOUT THEIR TERTIARY EDUCATION. THE VAST MAJORITY OF FUNDS WE PROVIDE TO THESE NGOS ARE DIRECTLY PASSED ON TO PAY FOR UNIVERSITY TUITION FOR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICANTS, WITH A SMALL PORTION FOR NGO OVERHEAD AND OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS. 111595 0 0 GENERAL PROGRAMS: U-GO INITIATIVE'S GENERAL PROGRAMS FOCUS ON EMPOWERING YOUNG WOMEN IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES BY PROVIDING THEM WITH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND MENTORSHIP. THE PROGRAM SUPPORTS HIGH-ACHIEVING STUDENTS FROM DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS, HELPING THEM DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND CREATE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. 0 0 0 3118221 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 HK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 WA X X EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA 2082874777 1120 S RACKHAM WAY SUITE 300 MERIDIAN ID 83642 JOHN WOOD CEO 30 X X 54893 0 22634 TOM MONROE CHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER 20 X 43488 0 5268 TIM CAFLISCH CFO/TREASURER 10 X X 0 0 0 PATRICIA HORGAN BOARD MEMBER AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER 1 X X 0 0 0 MARIANA ZOBEL DE AYALA BOARD MEMBER 1 X 0 0 0 NICHOLAS NASH BOARD MEMBER 1 X 0 0 0 BENJAMIN HAPP BOARD MEMBER 1 X 0 0 0 MARTINA LAUCHENGCO BOARD MEMBER 1 X 0 0 0 CARRIE BURKE BOARD MEMBER 1 X 0 0 0 AMY POWELL CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER 20 X 0 0 0 98381 0 27902 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 81000 0 0 4422528 177110 4503528 0 200625 0 0 200625 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5103754 0 5103796 0 -42 0 -42 -42 0 0 917979 81000 79092 838887 0 838887 TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENTS 900099 6718 6718 0 0 0 0 0 0 6718 5549716 6676 0 1039512 958895 958895 2046592 2046592 27903 21112 2263 4528 510 510 38377 38377 45598 44204 875 519 12816 5600 407 6809 4298 2384 483 1431 15592 10710 1822 3060 103214 28076 14109 61029 362 362 IN-KIND GOODS 177110 0 0 177110 BANK AND MERCHANT FEES 24732 0 24732 0 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 512 285 14 213 363 363 3456874 3118221 83954 254699 631504 2178611 2814502 4669 16293 17508 2700 361 2339 3366837 3466968 5565295 16120 21692 0 0 16120 21692 X 3450848 5543603 0 0 3450848 5543603 3466968 5565295 2092842 61 0 -148 0 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2542292 2587270 4503528 9633090 0 0 2542292 2587270 4503528 9633090 1844740 7788350 221 78686 200625 279532 6718 6718 9919340 1415279 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 OTHER MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2700 361 2339 0 0 0 0 2339 0 X 5549627 61 0 0 -150 -89 5549716 0 0 0 5549716 3456874 0 0 0 0 0 3456874 0 0 0 3456874 Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, UNDER PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS CODE 170(B)(1)(A)(VI). THEREFORE, NO PROVISION IS MADE FOR INCOME TAXES. THE ORGANIZATION FILES ANNUAL INFORMATION RETURNS TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (FORM 990) AND TO THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS THE GUIDANCE OF ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION (ASC 740) ACCOUNTING FOR INCOME TAXES, RELATED TO UNCERTAINTIES IN INCOME TAXES, WHICH PRESCRIBES A THRESHOLD OF MORE LIKELY THAN NOT FOR RECOGNITION AND DERECOGNITION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THERE ARE NO SUCH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE ORGANIZATION FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024. FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAX PURPOSES, THE TAX RETURNS ESSENTIALLY REMAIN OPEN FOR POSSIBLE EXAMINATION FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS AFTER THE RESPECTIVE FILING DEADLINES OF THOSE RETURNS. THE ORGANIZATION IS GENERALLY NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2021. Schedule D, Part XI, Line 2d INVESTMENT FEES. 1 East Asia and the Pacific 0 0 Grantmaking SCHOLARSHIPS 1282361 South Asia 0 0 Grantmaking SCHOLARSHIPS 764231 0 0 2046592 East Asia and the Pacific SCHOLARSHIPS 1282361 FMV South Asia SCHOLARSHIPS 764231 FMV 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 GRANTS ARE AWARDED WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT THE RECIPIENTS WILL USE THE FUNDS SPECIFICALLY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS. LIVE AUCTION 998979 81000 917979 0 0 0 28458 0 50635 0 0 998979 81000 917979 0 0 0 28458 0 50635 79093 838886 1 MILAAN FOUNDATION 45W635 S SEROSUN FARMS LANE HAMPSHIRE IL 60140 473899831 501c3 383375 FMV SCHOLARSHIPS DEVELOPMENTS IN LITERACY INC 8583 IRVINE CENTER DR IRVINE CA 92618 330843213 501c3 267858 FMV SCHOLARSHIPS GIVE FOUNDATION INC 11040 BOLLINGER CANYON ROAD E-958 SAN RAMON CA 94582 020570370 501c3 157000 FMV SCHOLARSHIPS NURTURING MINDS INC PO BOX 600617 NEWTONVILLE MA 024600006 208870624 501c3 119641 FMV SCHOLARSHIPS CORAL TREE EDUCATION FOUNDATION 1671 DELL AVE STE 204 CAMPBELL CA 950086900 474872836 501c3 31021 FMV SCHOLARSHIPS 5 0 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 GRANTS ARE AWARDED WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT THE RECIPIENTS WILL USE THE FUNDS FOR THE APPROPRIATE PURPOSE. X 3 19850 FMV X 2 3400 FMV X TRAVEL/OVERNIGHT STAYS/HOTEL PACKAGES 19 126860 FMV X TICKETS/ENTERTAINMENT 3 27000 FMV 0 0 0 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 JOHN WOOD AND AMY POWELL ARE MARRIED. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b WE WILL CIRCULATE THIS FORM TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS VIA EMAIL AND MAKE THE CEO AND TREASURER AVAILABLE FOR DISCUSSION BEFORE SUBMISSION. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY MONITORED AND ENFORCED COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY THROUGH QUARTERLY MEETINGS, STAFF TRAINING, INTERNAL AUDITS, COMPLIANCE REPORTING, AND PROMPT ACTION ON ANY IDENTIFIED ISSUES. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 ALL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND OTHER LEGAL FILING ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REASONABLE REQUEST, AND FORM 990S CAN BE FOUND ON THE GUIDESTAR AND IRS.GOV WEBSITES.