ASIAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
ASIAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA FOUNDATION (EIN 45-5277305)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-10-17
IRS object ID
202232909349302473
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2022-10-17T18:44:12-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1George Goldstein CompanyBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Address Line11922 Cottman AvenueAddressLine1Txt
CityPhiladelphiaCityNm
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Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerNarasimha Shenoy ChairmanPrincipalOfficerNm

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No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (4 entries)

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Travel TravelGrp

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Total$244TotalAmt
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Total$619,845TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year$31CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$379TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

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Book Value$2,078BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,078TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSecurity DepositsDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$2,658TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

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Event1MBR ActEvent1Nm

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11To Promote, coordinate and support joint efforts in social, cultural, educational and charitable activities of the Chamber member organizations.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cThe organization has a conflict of interest policy in place
CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15ano compensation is paid for officers or directors of the organization
Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15bis determined by the governing body
Form 990 availability to public Part VI line 18All records and accounting books pertaining to organization is available to public
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19All governing docu,ments including bylaws are available to public

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