VETERANS ADVOCACY ALLIANCE INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
VETERANS ADVOCACY ALLIANCE INC (EIN 83-4033824)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-14
IRS object ID
202413199349313301
Schema version
2023v5.1
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)
Return2024-11-14T13:09:46-08:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN873778434PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Gil & Schonig CPAs LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line144 S Bayles Ave Ste 206AddressLine1Txt
CityPort WashingtonCityNm
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN834033824EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Veteran's Advocacy Alliance IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlVETEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2025150067PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1137 E Reed AveAddressLine1Txt
CityAlexandriaCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP223053113ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJessica L RizerPersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
Phone2025150067PhoneNum
Signature2024-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form 990 IRS990

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Business Name Line1Arrow Center for Justice ReformBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJessica L RizerPrincipalOfficerNm

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DescInvestigate how correctional officers under the profession of corrections, and the rehabilitative function of prisons, and their role in that function. To support and set up veterans in law enforcement and corrections for success.Desc
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJessi RizerPersonNm
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CityAlexandriaCityNm
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Jessica Rizer
Vice President32.00Yes (X)Yes (X)Yes (X)$47,198$0$0
Marcus Bullock
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Corey Quill
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Total$538,527TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt VI, Line 2Jessica Rizer and Arthur Rizer are married. Arthur Rizer is the owner of Rizer Consulting LLC, a donor to the organization. Rizer Consulting LLC incurred costs during the year in furtherance of the organizations mission which were reimbursed by Veterans Advocacy Alliance.
Pt VI, Line 11bThe 990 is provided to Jessica Rizer for her review, and dissemination amongst the officers for their review prior to filing.

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