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Related Party Transactions
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
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Note 4 – Related Party Transactions


Related party transactions for the nine months ended September 30, 2020 were as follows:


On February 27, 2020, the Company agreed to issue 1,000,000 ten-year options to its two non-management directors (a total of 2,000,000 options). These options have a fair value at issuance of $39,162 per director (a total of $78,324), an exercise price of $0.05 per share, and vest over a three-year period. The Company valued these options using the Black-Scholes valuation model.  During the nine- months ended September 30, 2020, the amount of $12,876 was charged to operations in connection with each 1,000,000-option grant (a total of $25,752 for all 2,000,000 options).


On March 2, 2020, the Company agreed to issue 1,500,000 ten-year options to each of its Chief Executive Officer, its President, and a consultant (a total of 4,500,000 options). These options had a fair value at issuance of $58,743 per individual (a total of $176,229), an exercise price of $0.05 per share, and vest over a three-year period. The Company valued these options using the Black-Scholes valuation model. Julie Smith, the Company’s former President, Chief Operating Officer, and a Board member resigned effective June 30, 2020; the 1,500,000 options that the Company agreed to issue to Ms. Smith were cancelled; a total of $1,632 was charged to operations representing the fair value of these options through Ms. Smith’s resignation date. During the nine months ended September 30, 2020, the amount of $39,432 was charged to operations in connection with each of the remaining 1,500,000 option grants (a total of $78,864 for all 3,000,000 remaining options).


On June 1, 2020, the Company agreed to issue 1,000,000 ten-year options to a non-management director. These options have a fair value of $28,460, an exercise price of $0.03 per share, and vest over a three-year period. The Company valued these options using the Black-Scholes valuation model. During the nine months ended September 30, 2020, the amount of $9,487 was charged to operations in connection these options.


On August 1, 2020, the Company agreed to issue 1,000,000 ten-year options to a non-management director. These options have a fair value of $56,037, an exercise price of $0.05 per share, and vest over a three-year period. The Company valued these options using the Black-Scholes valuation model. During the nine months ended September 30, 2020, the amount of $11,595 was charged to operations in connection these options. 


During the nine months ended September 30, 2020, the Company charged the amount of $69,342 to operations in connection with the vesting of restricted common stock as follows: $27,196 for shares issued to management; $26,511  for shares issued to board members; and $15,635 related to shares issued to an employee. Julie Smith, our former President, Chief Operating Officer, and a Board member, resigned effective June 30, 2020; at the time of her resignation, a total of 1,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock issued to Ms. Smith for compensation as a board member were vested, and remain outstanding; an additional 250,000 shares of common stock issued to Ms. Smith for compensation as an officer were vested, and also remain outstanding; 750,000 shares of common stock to be issued to Ms. Smith for compensation as an officer had not vested, and these shares were cancelled.


During the nine months ended September 30, 2020, the Company accrued dividends on its Series X Preferred stock in the total amount of $49,176. Of this amount, a total of $9,750 was payable to officers and directors,$23,443 was payable to a related party shareholder, and $15,983 was payable to non-related parties.


Related party transactions for the nine months ended September 30, 2019 were as follows:


On March 11, 2019, the Company issued 100,000 shares of common stock to its President as compensation and charged the fair value in the amount of $8,740 to operations.


On March 11, 2019, the Company issued 100,000 shares of common stock to a board member as compensation and charged the fair value in the amount of $8,740 to operations.


On July 29, 2019, the Company cancelled 300,000 shares of common stock previously issued to its former President. The par value of these shares in the amount of $3,000 was charged to paid-in capital during the three months ended September 30, 2019.


On August 10, 2019, the Company issued 1,000,000 shares of common stock with a fair value of $60,000 to a board member pursuant to a director advisory agreement. The fair value of these shares will be recognized ratably over the vesting period; during the three months ended September 30, 2019, the amount of $37,054 was charged to operations in connection with these shares.


On August 10, 2019, the Company issued 775,000 shares of common stock with a fair value of $46,500 to a board member pursuant to a director advisory agreement. The fair value of these shares will be recognized ratably over the vesting period; during the three months ended September 30, 2019, the amount of $28,325 was charged to operations in connection with these shares.


On August 10, 2019, the Company issued 200,000 shares of common stock with a fair value of $12,000 to a board member pursuant to a director advisory agreement. The fair value of these shares will be recognized ratably over the vesting period; during the three months ended September 30, 2019, the amount of $12,000 was charged to operations in connection with these shares.


During the nine months ended September 30, 2019, the Company accrued the amount of $2,875 in connection with the vested portion of a common stock award granted to its President.


At September 30, 2019, the Company has the following amounts due to related parties:


 

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Due to shareholders for consulting services, accounts payable paid on behalf of the Company, and accrued interest: $169,355


 

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Note payable in the amount of $75,000 related to reclassification of accounts payable (see note 5, “July 2017 Note”)


 

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Note payable in the amounts of $65,000 related to consulting services provided (see note 5, “Consulting Services Note”)


 

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Note payable in the amounts of $58,000 related to accounts payable paid on behalf of the Company (see note 5, “Trade Payables Note”)