FRIENDS OF THE CHICAGO HARBOR LIGHTHOUSE: Form 990EZ, tax year 2023

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Organization
FRIENDS OF THE CHICAGO HARBOR LIGHTHOUSE (EIN 88-1249544)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-03-12
IRS object ID
202440729349201679
Schema version
2023v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-03-12T17:05:50-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN811510844PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BM Accounting and Tax IncBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15754 S KilbournAddressLine1Txt
CityChicagoCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60629ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN881249544EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Friends of the Chicago Harbor LighthouseBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFRIEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8473236344PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1122 South Michigan Ave 1390AddressLine1Txt
CityChicagoCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60603ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNicholas Michael NaberPersonNm
Person TitleTreasurerPersonTitleTxt
Signature2024-03-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstNicholas MichaelPersonFirstNm
Person LastNaberPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLeonardo Santos Becerra CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01984027PTIN
Phone7735716922PhoneNum
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer0TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
Federated Assurance LevelFAL1FederatedAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Initial ReturnYes (X)InitialReturnInd
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website Addresshttps://savethelighthouse.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$68,629GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
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Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$0SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Total Revenue$68,629TotalRevenueAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$1,664FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Printing Publications Postage$3,264PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$3,236OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$8,164TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$60,465ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$876NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$61,341NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$876BOYAmt
EOY$61,341EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$876BOYAmt
EOY$61,341EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$876BOYAmt
EOY$61,341EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeThe mission of Friends of the Chicago Harbor Lighthouse is to Preserve, Restore and Celebrate the Chicago Harbor LighthousePrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc Accom-Achieved regular community engagement via media coverage, publication of monthly newsletter and four public presentations to community groups. -Expanded our Volunteer Working Groups network by 35%. -Raised in excess of $68,000 in direct public support to fund the mission. -Submitted a formal application seeking ownership of the Chicago Harbor Lighthouse to the National Parks Service under the terms of the National Historic Lighthouse Preservation Act.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
Kurt Lentsch
President10.00$0
Marie Huscher
Vice President2.00$0
Nicholas Michael Naber
Treasurer2.00$0
Steve Clements
Secretary6.00$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonNicholas Michael NaberPersonNm

US Address USAddress

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CityChicagoCityNm
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ZIP60603ZIPCd
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Phone8473236344PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year$68,629CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$68,629TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$68,629TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$0SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
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Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

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Total$0TotalAmt
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Total Support$68,629TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind
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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Other Expenses.1001Advertising and Promotion $1270
Other Expenses.1012Insurance $302
Other Expenses.2Boat Charter $1389
Other Expenses.4Bank Service Fees $200
Other Expenses.5Dues and Subscriptions $75

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