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AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE UMM EL-FAHEM MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY AR: Form 990EZ, tax year 2021

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Organization
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE UMM EL-FAHEM MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY AR (EIN 45-2683393)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2023-04-26
IRS object ID
202321169349200242
Schema version
2021v4.0
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2023-04-26T14:16:07-07:00ReturnTs
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Primary Exempt PurposeSupport Umm el Fahem Gallery in Israel to achieve Museum statusPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

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Description Program Srvc AccomProviding essential funds to sustain operations of the Umm el Fahem Gallery/Museum so that student and community outreach programs were maintained, as well as the continuing program of supporting and displaying Arab artwork in Israel.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
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Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (7 entries)

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Ronald Shechtman
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Susan Desel
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Jerry Goodman
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Lily Rivlin
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Evi Musher
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Eugene Lemay
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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

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Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10Grants to Umm el Fahem Gallery in Israel for renovations necessary to achieve Museum status totalling $75,000
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16Bank Transaction Fees; Franchise Tax Filing Fee; Char 500 Filing Fee; annual registration fees totalling $493

Reasonable Cause Explanation ReasonableCauseExplanation

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ExplanationReturn was mailed to IRS on May 14, 2022 after numerous unsuccessful attempts to efile. However it is not currently showing as filed on the IRS website.ExplanationTxt

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