SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION AND PROMOTION OF AFRICAN AMERICAN CULT: Form 990EZ, tax year 2020

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Organization
SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION AND PROMOTION OF AFRICAN AMERICAN CULT (EIN 95-4451314)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2022-09-19
IRS object ID
202202629349200335
Schema version
2020v4.1
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2022-09-19T19:04:43-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TAXES BY DIANNEBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line14040 WEST WASHINGTON BLVD 191369AddressLine1Txt
CityLos AngelesCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP900189369ZIPCd
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Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN954451314EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSOCIBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

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Address Line13018 WEST 48TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityLos AngelesCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone3232996124PhoneNum
Signature2022-08-01SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstTIAMOYOPersonFirstNm
Person LastKARENGAPersonLastNm
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Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDIANNE PINKSTONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00182767PTIN
Phone3237440449PhoneNum
Preparation2022-09-19PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

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Trusted Customer0TrustedCustomerCd
OOB Security Verification00OOBSecurityVerificationCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressWWW.AfricanAmericanCulturalCenter-LA.OrgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$65,019GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$29,221ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$8,077ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$26,721MembershipDuesAmt
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Total Revenue$65,019TotalRevenueAmt
Benefits Paid To Or For Members$1,882BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$600FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$40,454OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$131PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$21,794OtherExpensesTotalAmt
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Excess Or Deficit For Year$158ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
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Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
KWANZAA/KARAMU and Umoja Night- Annual celebrations are directed towards bringing the National African American community together.See attached$2,019
Ngozo Saba Conference held every 5th year
Various Weekly Community Forums and Annual EventsSee attached
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$2,019TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)

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RALPH DREW
PRESIDENT25.00$0$0$0
CHIMBUKO TEMBO
VICE PRESIDENT20.00$0$0$0
TIAMOYO KARENGA
TREASURER20.00$0$0$0
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Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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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

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$36,139CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$47,815CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$47,815CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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Total$93,124TotalAmt
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Total Support$286,570TotalSupportAmt
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
General explanation attachment(Part VI Section B Quesion 15b) Other officers or key employee of the organization compensation. What is the process for determining compensation SOPPAAC is a VOLUNTEER based organization NO salaries/wages are paid. (Part 1 line 8) Program Income (1 of 4) descriptions for Income from ALD The African Liberation Day(ALD)forums and festivities serve as a community set of activities to celebrate and support the culture, and freedom and development initiatives of African peoples. KIPAS is a National Summer Institute on social theory and practice and leadership for social change from an Afrocentric perspective.Virtual attendance 324
Description of other revenue Part I line 8Description AmountATTY DO KIM FOR LARRY AUBRY 1,000
Description of other expenses Part I line 16Description AmountBANK FEES 1,256COMPUTER AND OFFICE EXP 1,720LANDLINE AND INTERNET 4,605STORAGE 5,760DECOR 649XEROX COPIER LEASE 3,415TAXES STATE OF CALIF FTB 321TAXES SECRETARY OF STATE 25UTILITIES ELECTRIC 3,543SHARED DONATION 500

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