ANN ARBOR SPARK FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
ANN ARBOR SPARK FOUNDATION (EIN 38-3416745)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-08-26
IRS object ID
202002399349300510
Schema version
2019v5.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2020-08-26T08:50:35-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN382706146PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1YEO & YEO PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11450 EISENHOWER PLACEAddressLine1Txt
CityANN ARBORCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP481083283ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN383416745EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlANNABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7347619317PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line130 EAST LIBERTY STAddressLine1Txt
CityANN ARBORCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPAUL KRUTKOPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT/CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7345279143PhoneNum
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Preparer PersonTHOMAS A O'SULLIVANPreparerPersonNm
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Legal Domicile StateMILegalDomicileStateCd
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE ANN ARBOR SPARK FOUNDATION PROVIDES FUNDING AND SUPPORT FOR THE ACTIVITIES OF ANN ARBOR SPARK, A NOT FOR PROFIT 501(C)6 CORPORATION WHICH ADVANCES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE REGION BY ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING BUSINESS ACCELERATION, ATTRACTION, EXPANSION AND RETENTION.MissionDesc
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DescTHE PRIMARY CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE SPARK FOUNDATION IS TO RECEIVE AND ADMINISTER FUNDS FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT, PROMOTION AND SUPPORT OF AREA DEVELOPMENT, RE-DEVELOPMENT AND RENEWAL; ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS DESIGNED TO ATTRACT NEW INDUSTRY AND RETAIN EXISTING INDUSTRY; ACTIVITIES AND PROJECTS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE THE AREA; AND OTHER PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES AIMED AT COMBATING COMMUNITY DETERIORATION IN ORDER TO LESSEN THE BURDEN OF GOVERNMENT. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FUNDING AND SUPPORT FOR THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF ANN ARBOR SPARK TO ADVANCE THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATION BASED BUSINESSES IN THE ANN ARBOR REGION.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$228,744ExpenseAmt
DescMARKETING ANGEL FUND INVESTMENT ACTIVITY IN MICHIGAN: MARKETING AND EDUCATING NEW INVESTORS AS ANGELS (HIGH NET WORTH INDIVIDUALS WHO INVEST IN STARTUP COMPANIES). THE SERVICES AND SUPPORT PROVIDED TO EARLY STAGE TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES AND ENTREPRENEURS THROUGH OUR GROUP OF INVESTORS ENHANCES MICHIGAN'S ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM BY COORDINATING WITH EXISTING SUCCESSFUL PROGRAMS TO FILL THE PRIVATE FUNDING GAP FOR ENTREPRENEURS IN THE ECOSYSTEM THAT CREATES NEW TECH COMPANIES, NEW EARLY STAGE TECH JOBS, AND CREATES FOLLOW-ON FUNDING TO TECH COMPANIES. OUR CONTRIBUTION IS TO FOCUS ON EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT WITHIN THIS COMMUNITY.Desc

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Expense$66,845ExpenseAmt
DescPLANNING SUPPORT FOR THE AMERICAN CENTER FOR MOBILITY AT WILLOW RUN. - INTENDED TO HELP BUILD THE REQUEST FOR FUNDING SUPPORT THAT WILL ENABLE THE FACILITY TO BE USED AS A TRAINING FACILITY FOR THE NEW MOBILITY INDUSTRY JOBS AND TO UNDERSTAND AND PLAN FOR THE IMPACT OF NEW MOBILITY TECHNOLOGIES ON EXISTING JOBS AND THE FUTURE OF WORK.Desc
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonELIZABETH PERPICHPersonNm
Phone7347619317PhoneNum

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CityANN ARBORCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (17 entries)

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DAVID RUUD
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DAVID SNODGRASS
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DR ROSE BELLANCA
SECRETARY0.251.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CYNTHIA WILBANKS
PAST CHAIR0.251.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROB CASALOU
BOARD MEMBER0.251.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RIC DEVORE
BOARD MEMBER0.251.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT GRIFFITH
BOARD MEMBER0.251.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BHUSHAN KULKARNI
BOARD MEMBER0.251.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TREVOR LAUER
BOARD MEMBER0.251.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN S NEWPOL
BOARD MEMBER0.251.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK SCHLISSEL
BOARD MEMBER0.251.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD B SHERIDAN
BOARD MEMBER0.251.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES M SMITH PHD
BOARD MEMBER0.251.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS TAYLOR
BOARD MEMBER0.251.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL KRUTKO
PRESIDENT/CE0.2539.75Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$534,087$38,749
ELIZABETH PERPICH
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Total$126,000TotalAmt
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Program Services$232,872ProgramServicesAmt

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$21,407TotalAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

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Total$4,858TotalAmt
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$19,900TotalAmt
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BOY$158,931BOYAmt
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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$206,000BOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$364,931BOYAmt
EOY$183,509EOYAmt

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BOY$90,596BOYAmt
EOY$23,263EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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EOY$23,263EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$274,335BOYAmt
EOY$160,246EOYAmt

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BOY$274,335BOYAmt
EOY$160,246EOYAmt

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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
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FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type2Yes (X)SupportingOrgType2Ind
Supported Organizations1SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ANN ARBOR SPARKBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2ANN ARBOR SPARKBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN382436899EIN
Organization Type10OrganizationTypeCd
Governing Document ListedYes (true)GoverningDocumentListedInd
Support$126,000SupportAmt
Other Support$0OtherSupportAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$126,000SupportSumAmt
Other Support Sum$0OtherSupportSumAmt

Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp

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Listed By Name Governing DocYes (true)ListedByNameGoverningDocInd
Suprt Org No IRS DeterminationfalseSuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd
Supported Org Section C456Yes (true)SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind
Supported Org QualifiedYes (true)SupportedOrgQualifiedInd
Suprt Exclusively Sec170c2 BYes (true)SuprtExclusivelySec170c2BInd
Supported Org Not Organized USfalseSupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd
Organization Change Suprt OrgfalseOrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd
Support Non Supported OrgfalseSupportNonSupportedOrgInd
Payment Substantial ContribtrfalsePaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
Loan Disqualified PersonfalseLoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified PrsnfalseControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll IntfalseDisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr IntfalseDisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings RulesfalseExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution ControllerfalseContributionControllerInd
Contribution FamilyfalseContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 ControlledfalseContribution35ControlledInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Majority Dir Trst Supported OrgYes (true)MajorityDirTrstSupportedOrgInd

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 3BTHE FOUNDATION ENSURES THAT ANN ARBOR SPARK IS A 501C6 AND SATIFIES THEIR PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST ANNUALLY BY REVIEWING THEIR 990 AND IRS STATUS.
PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 3CMANAGEMENT MONTITORS THAT FUNDS ARE ONLY USED FOR ALLOWABLE ACTIVITIES.

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$307,500TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$307,500RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$307,500TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$421,589TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$421,589ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$421,589TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedfalseGrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ANN ARBOR SPARKBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1201 S DIVISION STE 430AddressLine1Txt
CityANN ARBORCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48104ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN382436899RecipientEIN
IRC Section6IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$126,000CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTPurposeOfGrantTxt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationA CONDITION OF THESE GRANTS IS THAT ANN ARBOR SPARK SHALL TRACK USE OF THE GRANT FUND TO SHOW THEIR USE IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE PERMITTED PURPOSES. PRIOR TO RECEIVING THE FUNDS, SPARK SUBMITS A BUDGET TO ENSURE THAT FUNDS ARE SPENT CONSISTENTLY WITH THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION, AND A REPORT IS SUBMITTED AT THE END OF THE GRANT OUTLINING AN ACCOUNTING OF HOW THE FUNDS WERE SPENT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPAUL KRUTKOPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENT/CEOTitleTxt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$534,087CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$21,363DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$17,386NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$572,836TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE J, PART IIIFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPRESIDENT/CEO AND FINANCE DIRECTOR ARE PAID BY ANN ARBOR SPARK. THE ANN ARBOR SPARK FOUNDATION IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE ANN ARBOR SPARK FOUNDATION PROVIDES FUNDING AND SUPPORT FOR THE ACTIVITIES OF ANN ARBOR SPARK, A NOT FOR PROFIT 501(C)6 CORPORATION WHICH ADVANCES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE REGION BY ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING BUSINESS ACCELERATION, ATTRACTION, EXPANSION AND RETENTION.
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6VOLUNTEERS INCLUDE BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BA DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND CEO PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CMEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND KEY STAFF MUST ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT CONCERNING POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THESE STATEMENTS ARE PERIODICALLY REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER EXAMINATION OR ACTION IS NEEDED. IF AN CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, ANN ARBOR SPARK FOUNDATION FOLLOWS UP WITH THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DECIDES IF FURTHER ACTION IN NECESSARY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION COMMITTEE - THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR EVALUATING AND ESTABLISHING THE SALARY AND BENEFITS FOR THE CEO AND KEY EMPLOYEES. STAFF PREPARES STATISTICS ON COMPARATIVE SALARY DATA FROM SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS FOR BENCHMARKING. THIS DATA, ALONG WITH PERFORMANCE DATA, IS USED BY THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR THE FOLLOWING FISCAL YEAR. THERE ARE NO EMPLOYEES OF ANN ARBOR SPARK FOUNDATION, RATHER THEY ARE ALL EMPLOYEES OF ANN ARBOR SPARK.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BCOMPENSATION COMMITTEE - THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR EVALUATING AND ESTABLISHING THE SALARY AND BENEFITS FOR THE CEO AND KEY EMPLOYEES. STAFF PREPARES STATISTICS ON COMPARATIVE SALARY DATA FROM SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS FOR BENCHMARKING. THIS DATA, ALONG WITH PERFORMANCE DATA, IS USED BY THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR THE FOLLOWING FISCAL YEAR. THERE ARE NO EMPLOYEES OF ANN ARBOR SPARK FOUNDATION, RATHER THEY ARE ALL EMPLOYEES OF ANN ARBOR SPARK.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION SHARES INFORMATION THAT FALLS WITHIN PARAMETERS AGREED UPON BY OUR FUNDERS, CLIENTS AND PORTFOLIO COMPANIES. SPARK POSTS ITS AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ON OUR WEBSITE. THE 990 IS ALSO PUBLIC INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND POLICIES ARE NOT USUALLY AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, ALTHOUGH THE STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS WEBSITE PROVIDES PUBLIC ACCESS TO ANN ARBOR SPARK'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GSPARK PERSONNEL REIMBURSEMENT 224,497 0 0 CONSULT. FEES - GENERAL 8,375 0 0 TOTAL 232,872 0 0

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (true)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
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Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

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Involved$126,000InvolvedAmt
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