SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION AND PROMOTION OF AFRICAN AMERICAN CULT: Form 990EZ, tax year 2019

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Organization
SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION AND PROMOTION OF AFRICAN AMERICAN CULT (EIN 95-4451314)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-08-01
IRS object ID
202002149349200000
Schema version
2019v5.1
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

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

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Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressWWW.AfricanAmericanCulturalCenter-LA.OrgWebsiteAddressTxt
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KWANZAA/KARAMU and Umoja Night- Annual celebrations are directed towards bringing the National African American community together.See attached$7,744$4,130
KIPAS is a National Summer Institute on Social Theory and Practice and Leadership for Social Change from a Afrocentric Perpective.See attached$3,242
Various Weekly Community Forums and Annual EventsSee attached$4,904
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Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)

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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

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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. $ 942.KIPAS is a National Summer Institute on social theory and practice and leadership for social change from an Afrocentric perspective. $3,242 (Part 111 line 4)(2 of 3)Description for Kwanzaa/Karamu The annual Kwanzaa celebrations include workshops/Kwanzaa Karamu and Umoja Night. These community events are directed toward bringing the national African American community together to celebrate the cultural holiday, Kwanzaa,is also celebrated by African peoples around world. Workshops are sponsored to teach the history/ principles of the holiday to the community. Kwanzaa is a holiday which celebrates African family, community and culture and serves as a fundamental way of teaching/ reaffirming cultural values and reinforcing the bonds between African people. The Kwanzaa Karamu is a feast that also celebrates the history, principles and season of Kwanzaa. $ 7,744.
Description of other expenses Part I line 16Description AmountBANK FEES EXP 2,223COMPUTER AND OFFICE EXP 2,470TELEPHONE AND INTERNET 3,591STORAGE 5,532DUES AND MEMBERPS 150XEROX COPY LEASE 2,989TAXES STATE OF CALIF FTB 270IRS APPLICATION FEE 600PROGRAM EXP KWANZAA 4,130
Other program services Part III line 31(Part 111 line 4) Program Income FOR TAX YEAR 2019(1 of 4)Income FOR PROGRAM for$ 943.ALD ANNUALLY$ 936.Black and World News Forum - WEEKLY $ 3,025.Soul Session Forums WEEKLY$ 3,241.KIPAS Summer Institute$ 7,744.Kwanzaa Celebration--------- $ 15,889. TOTAL

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