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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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| Yes | No | |||||
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Total |
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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. | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | 280,773 | 588,113 | 652,097 | 1,372,755 | 1,489,120 | 4,382,858 |
| 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 | 886,849 | 1,235,246 | 1,113,849 | 1,661,231 | 1,833,330 | 6,730,505 |
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | 0 | |||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | 0 | |||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | 0 | |||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | 1,167,622 | 1,823,359 | 1,765,946 | 3,033,986 | 3,322,450 | 11,113,363 |
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | 0 | |||||
| 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. | 0 | |||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | 11,113,363 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2015 | (b) 2016 | (c) 2017 | (d) 2018 | (e) 2019 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | 1,167,622 | 1,823,359 | 1,765,946 | 3,033,986 | 3,322,450 | 11,113,363 |
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | 943 | 4,582 | 1,307 | 2,131 | 5,708 | 14,671 |
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | 0 | |||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | 943 | 4,582 | 1,307 | 2,131 | 5,708 | 14,671 |
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | 0 | |||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | 0 | |||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | 1,168,565 | 1,827,941 | 1,767,253 | 3,036,117 | 3,328,158 | 11,128,034 |
| 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 2019 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-2019 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2019 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2019 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2019 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2019: | ||||
| a From 2014....... | ||||
| b From 2015....... | ||||
| c From 2016....... | ||||
| d From 2017....... | ||||
| e From 2018....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2019 distributable amount | ||||
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i
Carryover from 2014 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2019 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2019 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2019, 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 2019. 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 2020. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2015..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2016..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Software ID: | 17005038 |
| Software Version: | 2017v2.2 |
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.
| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Client Note 1 | Client Note 1 - THE TAXPAYER HAS FILED FORM 1128 APPLICATION TO ADOPT, CHANGE, OR RETAIN A TAX YEAR. A COPY OF THE FORM 1128 FILED AT THE APPROPRIATE ADDRESS IS ENCLOSED. THE TAXPAYER'S PREVIOUS YEAR END WAS DEC 31, AND THEY FILED A TAX RETURN FOR THE YEAR ENDED DEC 31, 2015. THEY WERE AWARDED A GRANT FROM THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IN OCT 2015. THE GRANT YEAR IS FROM OCT 1 - SEPT. 30. IN ORDER TO EASE THE FINANCIAL REPORTING BURDEN THE TAXPAYER WOULD LIKE TO ADOPT A TAX YEAR THAT CONFORMS TO THE GRANT REPORTING YEAR END OF SEPT. 30. THEY HAVE PREPARED AND ARE SUBMITTING THEIR INCOME TAX FILING FOR THE SHORT YEAR OF JANUARY 1, 2016 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2016 IN ORDER TO ACCOMPLISH THIS GOAL. THIS IS NOT AN AUTOMATIC CHANGE REQUEST AS THEY PREVIOUSLY CHANGED THEIR YEAR END WITHIN THE PAST TEN YEARS. |
| Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description | OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: AHEAD provides educational publications and other materials to the members. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing Body | Members elect officers and governing board at annual meeting. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or Shareholders | Members vote on actions by governing board. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process | Review is performed by the Executive Director upon completion. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts | Written disclosure is regularly required of all members & officers. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available | Information is available upon request as well as our web site |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Affiliate Rebates: Column (A) - Total = $6724; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $6724; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Bad Debts: Column (A) - Total = $9938; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $9938; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Bank & Credit Charges: Column (A) - Total = $72142; Column (B) - Program Services = $10830; Column (C) - Management & General = $61312; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Board Meetings: Column (A) - Total = $61771; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $61771; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Computer Expenses: Column (A) - Total = $5797; Column (B) - Program Services = $5690; Column (C) - Management & General = $107; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Dissemination: Column (A) - Total = $2553; Column (B) - Program Services = $2553; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Dues & Subscriptions: Column (A) - Total = $3042; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $3042; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Equipment Rental: Column (A) - Total = $29329; Column (B) - Program Services = $23302; Column (C) - Management & General = $6027; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Exhibit Hall: Column (A) - Total = $49797; Column (B) - Program Services = $49797; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Miscellaneous: Column (A) - Total = $20005; Column (B) - Program Services = $14303; Column (C) - Management & General = $5702; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Postage and Shipping: Column (A) - Total = $6356; Column (B) - Program Services = $1658; Column (C) - Management & General = $4698; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Printing and Publications: Column (A) - Total = $18600; Column (B) - Program Services = $18600; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Professional Development: Column (A) - Total = $61921; Column (B) - Program Services = $30393; Column (C) - Management & General = $31528; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Program Expense: Column (A) - Total = $80520; Column (B) - Program Services = $80520; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Registration: Column (A) - Total = $35113; Column (B) - Program Services = $35113; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Speaker Fees: Column (A) - Total = $63000; Column (B) - Program Services = $63000; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Staff Expenses: Column (A) - Total = $17994; Column (B) - Program Services = $8418; Column (C) - Management & General = $9576; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Supplies: Column (A) - Total = $28055; Column (B) - Program Services = $21626; Column (C) - Management & General = $6429; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e: Other Expenses | Telephone: Column (A) - Total = $7347; Column (B) - Program Services = $296; Column (C) - Management & General = $7051; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 |
| Software ID: | 17005038 |
| Software Version: | 2017v2.2 |