2024-06-18T14:18:38Z 2023-12-31 990EZ 2023-01-01 814801995 Boys Lead Foundatiom BOYS 5674430428 285 SAWDUST ROAD A SPRING TX 773800000 Olalekan Oguns Accounts 5674430428 2024-06-13 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X X X www.boysleadfoundation.org X X 165500 X 130500 35000 165500 65450 30400 20300 12076 14250 142476 23024 10000 33024 10000 22000 10000 22000 10000 22000 The primary exempt purpose of Boys Lead Foundation is to empower and educate boys and young men through mentorship, leadership development, and access to educational resources and opportunities. mentoring 160500 0 owolabi williams Director 35.00 0 0 false false false false false false false false false TX BOYS LEAD FOUNDATION 285 Sawdust Rd SPRING TX 773800000 5674430428 false false false false false false false false false false false false NONE 0 NONE 0 true X 0 0 0 0 160500 160500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 160500 160500 160500 0 0 0 0 160500 1.00000 0.00000 X Part I, Line 16 Travel Expenses, Local Travels, Hotel, Trainings for staff members To Whom It May Concern, I am writing on behalf of Boys Lead Foundation to provide an explanation for the delayed filing of our Form 990 for the tax year ending December 31, 2023. Unfortunately, we were unable to file our tax return by the required due date due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control. The primary cause for this delay was linked to the status of our organization. Boys Lead Foundation was reinstated in March 2024 after a period of inactivity. This reinstatement process caused significant disruptions in our operations, particularly in the areas of administrative staffing and access to our financial records, which were not fully resolved until recently. The timing of these events, closely coinciding with the critical weeks leading up to the filing deadline, significantly impeded our ability to prepare and submit our tax return on time. Despite diligent efforts to restore operational capacity swiftly, the complexity of re-establishing our accounting records and ensuring their accuracy for IRS submission required more time than anticipated. Please find attached supporting documents that corroborate the timeline of our reinstatement and outline the challenges faced during this transition period. We have taken serious steps to rectify this issue by enhancing our administrative processes and improving our financial management practices to prevent future filing delays. Given these circumstances, we respectfully request that any penalties associated with this late filing be abated, considering these disruptions constituted reasonable cause. We assure you of our organization's commitment to compliance with IRS regulations and our dedication to timely future filings. Thank you for your understanding and for your assistance in this matter. We are eager to resolve this delay and continue our compliance track record.