2024-05-15T13:54:41-04:00 2023-06-30 882566091 LAW OFFICES OF NATALYA ATTESTATOVA CPA PO BOX 971 BENICIA CA 94510 990EZ 2022-07-01 743167472 WORLD SERVICE ORGANIZATION FOR RECOVERING COUPLES ANONYMOUS WORL 15 SEA BRIDGE WAY ALAMEDA CA 94502 DAN THOMAS TREASURER 2024-05-15 true DAN THOMAS 999009999 true NATALYA ATTESTATOVA P00850873 7073135359 2024-05-15 X 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X X N/A X X 46362 X 21509 5298 6764 10920 13097 -2177 1871 33265 13284 698 2546 2977 19505 13760 138017 -825 150952 X 126378 140916 13451 24916 139829 165832 1812 14880 138017 150952 X TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANCE TO COUPLE MEMBERS AND MEMBER GROUPS OF RECOVERING COUPLES ANONYMOUS THROUGH LITERATURE, DIRECTORY PUBLICATION, CONVENTION AND WORKSHOP SPONSORSHIPS, ETC. WE ARE REPORTING THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION PER COMMITTEE. COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE: THE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR RESPONDING TO E-MAIL AND PHONE INQUIRIES; IT SUBMITS ARTICLES TO THE HAND IN HAND AND ATTENDS WSO MEETINGS. THE COMMUNICATION COMMITTEE PROVIDES GUIDANCE AND KNOWLEDGE OF WSOS VARIOUS RCA CHANGES AND PROCESSES. THE RCA-WSO COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE PROVIDER PROVIDES MONTHLY, QUARTERLY, AND ANNUAL REPORTS FOR ALL ITS ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE OUTLINED IN ITS ANNUAL CONTRACT. MOST INQUIRIES SOUGHT INFORMATION ON THE PROGRAM, FINDING AND STARTING A MEETING AND ORDERING LITERATURE ALSO COUNSELORS HAVE MADE INQUIRIES. OTHERS REQUESTED ASSISTANCE WITH THE RCA WEB SITE, USING OUR ZOOM FACILITIES, GETTING ZOOM ACCESS CODES, UPDATING MEETING INFORMATION, FAMILY SUPPORT, COUPLE SUPPORT, RCA WEB ISSUES, PAYING FOR LITERATURE, REGISTERING A RETREAT, 7TH TRADITION DONATIONS AND SPONSORSHIP. OUR RCA RECOVERY CONTINUES TO EXPAND TO NEW AREAS IN SOUTH AFRICA, CALGARY, TANZANIA, AND ONTARIO. WE PROVIDE A NEW MEETING, A STARTER KIT WITH MATERIAL TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE THE COUPLES. GROWING THE FELLOWSHIP COMMITTEE ACCOMPLISHED THE FOLLOWING: 1) CREATED A WIKIPEDIA BLURB, SO THAT A DESCRIPTION OF RCA CAN BE INCLUDED AMONGST OTHER 12 STEP PROGRAMS. 2) WEBSITE MENU ITEMS ADDED UNDER SERVICE, CALL TO ACTION, HELP WANTED, INVITING COUPLES TO JOIN COMMITTEES AND INVITING EACH GROUP TO ELECT A GTF REPRESENTATIVE FOR THEIR MEETING. 3) SPONSOR LIST UPDATED TO ORGANIZE IT IN A STANDARDIZED WAY, AND TO KEEP THE INFORMATION CURRENT, 4) CREATED CARDS FOR DISTRIBUTION AT THE CONVENTION, 5) SEND INFORMATION TO PEOPLE STARTING NEW MEETINGS, AND FOR MORE ESTABLISHED COUPLES TO VOLUNTEER TO SUPPORT NEW MEETINGS GETTING STARTED. LITERATURE COMMITTEE: 1. DAILY READER -- WE HAVE RECEIVED POEMS, STORIES, PRAYERS, REFLECTIONS, AND DISCUSSIONS RELATING THE WRITERS EXPERIENCE, STRENGTH, AND HOPE REGARDING THE STEPS, THE TRADITIONS, THE TOOLS OF RCA, AND MORE. THE COMMITTEE IS PLEASED TO REPORT THAT IT HAS NOW RECEIVED 366 SUBMISSIONS, ENOUGH TO COMPLETE THE BOOK. 2. IMPLEMENTATION OF PROPOSALS OF THE AD HOC COMMITTEE ON DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SUGGESTED THE FORMATION OF AN AD HOC COMMITTEE TO LOOK INTO WHETHER RCA IS INCLUSIVE, DIVERSE, AND WELCOMING TO ALL. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THOSE PROPOSALS REGARDING CHANGES TO FELLOWSHIP-APPROVED LITERATURE, WHICH REQUIRE APPROVAL OF THE ENTIRE FELLOWSHIP, THE BOARD ADOPTED THE PROPOSALS, EITHER AS SUBMITTED OR WITH CHANGES. MERCHANDISE SERVICE COMMITTEE: THE COMMITTEE WORKED TO ENSURE THAT ALL RCA APPROVED MERCHANDISE, INCLUDING LITERATURE AND TIME-IN-PROGRAM MEDALLIONS, ARE READILY AVAILABLE FOR ORDERING BY RCA MEMBERS, RCA GROUPS, AND OTHER 9 INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS AT REASONABLE PRICES AND THAT REPLENISHMENT ACTIONS ARE TAKEN ON A TIMELY BASIS TO ENSURE THE CONTINUING AVAILABILITY OF RCA MERCHANDISE. THE TECHNOLOGY AND WEBSITE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF RECOVERING-COUPLES.ORG AND RCA-WSO.INFO WEBSITES. THE COMMITTEE ALSO PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE ANNUAL BOARD OF TRUSTEES (ABM) MEETING AND THE ANNUAL CONVENTION. THE COMMITTEE ASSISTS WITH RCA FUNCTIONS AS REQUESTED. HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE PAST YEAR INCLUDED PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR THE 2023 ABM AND ANNUAL CONVENTION, ORGANIZATION OF THE RCA ARCHIVE DOCUMENTS, MAINTAINING A FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM PRESENCE TO DIRECT USERS TO THE RCA WEBSITE, CREATING A WIKIPEDIA ACCOUNT, REGISTRATION OF MEETINGS AND UPDATING CURRENT CONTACT INFORMATION, UPDATING PRODUCT LISTINGS AVAILABLE AT THE RCA STORE AND AMAZON, AND UPDATING WEBSITE APPLICATIONS ENSURING CURRENT AND SECURE FEATURES ARE AVAILABLE TO OUR USERS. 19383 19383 DAN THOMAS TREASURER 1.00 0 MILA THOMAS DIRECTOR 1.00 0 CATHERINE EARLEY CHAIR 1.00 0 JOE EARLEY DIRECTOR 1.00 0 SYDNEY BROWN DIRECTOR 1.00 0 KATE BROLAN DIRECTOR 1.00 0 ALISON DWYER DIRECTOR 1.00 0 MARY ELLEN DWYER DIRECTOR 1.00 0 JOHN KEMP DIRECTOR 1.00 0 DEBORAH KEMP DIRECTOR 1.00 0 CODY FESSEL VICE CHAIR 1.00 0 CHRIS KNAUF DIRECTOR 1.00 0 ANTHONY HOLNESS DIRECTOR 1.00 0 LAURA HOLNESS DIRECTOR 1.00 0 JEFFREY FRANCES CRAFT DIRECTOR 1.00 0 GINGER CRAFT SECRETARY 1.00 0 DON KIEHN DIRECTOR 1.00 0 DEBORAH BRENER-LISS DIRECTOR 1.00 0 false false false false false false false false false CA ANN GARRISON 1877 COUNTRYWOOD COURT WALNUT CREEK CA 94598 7073326608 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 16523 42585 22849 22828 21509 126294 27177 25443 21421 27246 24853 126140 43700 68028 44270 50074 46362 252434 252434 43700 68028 44270 50074 46362 252434 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 SHIPPING/HANDLING 1,318 HANDLING FEES 553 TOTAL 1,871 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 EXPENSES SERVICE SUBSCIPTION 293 WEB HOSTING 579 BANK CHARGES 16 PAYPAL FEES 707 INSURANCE 1,260 FILING FEES & STATE TAXES 122 TOTAL 2,977 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 PRIOR YEAR RE ADJUSMENT -825 FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 INVENTORIES FOR SALE OR USE 9,510 9,510 PREPAID EXPENSES AND DEFERRED CHARGES 78 1,098 PAYPAL ORDERS 1,004 926 PREPAID CONVENTION REGN 1,591 12,957 UNDEPOSITED FUNDS 1,268 425 TOTAL 13,451 24,916 FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 0 975 SALES TAX PAYABLE 156 119 CREDIT CARD PAYABLE 130 31 PREPAID CONVENTION FUNDS 1,526 13,755 FORM 990-EZ, PART III TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANCE TO COUPLE MEMBERS AND MEMBER GROUPS OF RECOVERING COUPLES ANONYMOUS THROUGH LITERATURE, DIRECTORY PUBLICATION, CONVENTION AND WORKSHOP SPONSORSHIPS, ETC. FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 WE ARE REPORTING THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION PER COMMITTEE. COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE: THE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR RESPONDING TO E-MAIL AND PHONE INQUIRIES; IT SUBMITS ARTICLES TO THE HAND IN HAND AND ATTENDS WSO MEETINGS. THE COMMUNICATION COMMITTEE PROVIDES GUIDANCE AND KNOWLEDGE OF WSOS VARIOUS RCA CHANGES AND PROCESSES. THE RCA-WSO COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE PROVIDER PROVIDES MONTHLY, QUARTERLY, AND ANNUAL REPORTS FOR ALL ITS ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE OUTLINED IN ITS ANNUAL CONTRACT. MOST INQUIRIES SOUGHT INFORMATION ON THE PROGRAM, FINDING AND STARTING A MEETING AND ORDERING LITERATURE ALSO COUNSELORS HAVE MADE INQUIRIES. OTHERS REQUESTED ASSISTANCE WITH THE RCA WEB SITE, USING OUR ZOOM FACILITIES, GETTING ZOOM ACCESS CODES, UPDATING MEETING INFORMATION, FAMILY SUPPORT, COUPLE SUPPORT, RCA WEB ISSUES, PAYING FOR LITERATURE, REGISTERING A RETREAT, 7TH TRADITION DONATIONS AND SPONSORSHIP. OUR RCA RECOVERY CONTINUES TO EXPAND TO NEW AREAS IN SOUTH AFRICA, CALGARY, TANZANIA, AND ONTARIO. WE PROVIDE A NEW MEETING, A STARTER KIT WITH MATERIAL TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE THE COUPLES. GROWING THE FELLOWSHIP COMMITTEE ACCOMPLISHED THE FOLLOWING: 1) CREATED A WIKIPEDIA BLURB, SO THAT A DESCRIPTION OF RCA CAN BE INCLUDED AMONGST OTHER 12 STEP PROGRAMS. 2) WEBSITE MENU ITEMS ADDED UNDER SERVICE, CALL TO ACTION, HELP WANTED, INVITING COUPLES TO JOIN COMMITTEES AND INVITING EACH GROUP TO ELECT A GTF REPRESENTATIVE FOR THEIR MEETING. 3) SPONSOR LIST UPDATED TO ORGANIZE IT IN A STANDARDIZED WAY, AND TO KEEP THE INFORMATION CURRENT, 4) CREATED CARDS FOR DISTRIBUTION AT THE CONVENTION, 5) SEND INFORMATION TO PEOPLE STARTING NEW MEETINGS, AND FOR MORE ESTABLISHED COUPLES TO VOLUNTEER TO SUPPORT NEW MEETINGS GETTING STARTED. LITERATURE COMMITTEE: 1. DAILY READER -- WE HAVE RECEIVED POEMS, STORIES, PRAYERS, REFLECTIONS, AND DISCUSSIONS RELATING THE WRITERS EXPERIENCE, STRENGTH, AND HOPE REGARDING THE STEPS, THE TRADITIONS, THE TOOLS OF RCA, AND MORE. THE COMMITTEE IS PLEASED TO REPORT THAT IT HAS NOW RECEIVED 366 SUBMISSIONS, ENOUGH TO COMPLETE THE BOOK. 2. IMPLEMENTATION OF PROPOSALS OF THE AD HOC COMMITTEE ON DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SUGGESTED THE FORMATION OF AN AD HOC COMMITTEE TO LOOK INTO WHETHER RCA IS INCLUSIVE, DIVERSE, AND WELCOMING TO ALL. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THOSE PROPOSALS REGARDING CHANGES TO FELLOWSHIP-APPROVED LITERATURE, WHICH REQUIRE APPROVAL OF THE ENTIRE FELLOWSHIP, THE BOARD ADOPTED THE PROPOSALS, EITHER AS SUBMITTED OR WITH CHANGES. MERCHANDISE SERVICE COMMITTEE: THE COMMITTEE WORKED TO ENSURE THAT ALL RCA APPROVED MERCHANDISE, INCLUDING LITERATURE AND TIME-IN-PROGRAM MEDALLIONS, ARE READILY AVAILABLE FOR ORDERING BY RCA MEMBERS, RCA GROUPS, AND OTHER 9 INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS AT REASONABLE PRICES AND THAT REPLENISHMENT ACTIONS ARE TAKEN ON A TIMELY BASIS TO ENSURE THE CONTINUING AVAILABILITY OF RCA MERCHANDISE. THE TECHNOLOGY AND WEBSITE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF RECOVERING-COUPLES.ORG AND RCA-WSO.INFO WEBSITES. THE COMMITTEE ALSO PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE ANNUAL BOARD OF TRUSTEES (ABM) MEETING AND THE ANNUAL CONVENTION. THE COMMITTEE ASSISTS WITH RCA FUNCTIONS AS REQUESTED. HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE PAST YEAR INCLUDED PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR THE 2023 ABM AND ANNUAL CONVENTION, ORGANIZATION OF THE RCA ARCHIVE DOCUMENTS, MAINTAINING A FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM PRESENCE TO DIRECT USERS TO THE RCA WEBSITE, CREATING A WIKIPEDIA ACCOUNT, REGISTRATION OF MEETINGS AND UPDATING CURRENT CONTACT INFORMATION, UPDATING PRODUCT LISTINGS AVAILABLE AT THE RCA STORE AND AMAZON, AND UPDATING WEBSITE APPLICATIONS ENSURING CURRENT AND SECURE FEATURES ARE AVAILABLE TO OUR USERS.