LAMBDA ALPHA INTERNATIONAL: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization: LAMBDA ALPHA INTERNATIONAL (EIN 36-6161809)
Tax period: 2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed: 2020-11-16
IRS object ID: 202003219349323195
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.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule C
Schedule D
Schedule L
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2020-11-16T05:52:44-00:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2019-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	SECHLER MORGAN CPAS PLLC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2418 W BARROW DRIVE	AddressLine1Txt
City	CHANDLER	CityNm
State Abbreviation	AZ	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	85224	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2019-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	366161809	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	LAMBDA ALPHA INTERNATIONAL	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	LAMB	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	4807197404	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 72720	AddressLine1Txt
City	PHOENIX	CityNm
State Abbreviation	AZ	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	85050	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	GARY LEACH	PersonNm
Person Title	TREASURER	PersonTitleTxt
Signature	2020-11-16	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	KRISTINA MORGAN CPA	PreparerPersonNm
Phone	6022302700	PhoneNum
Preparation	2020-11-16	PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address	72.208.102.51	IPv4AddressTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IP	2020-11-17	IPDt
IP Tm	00:41:56	IPTm
IP Timezone	MS	IPTimezoneCd
Filing License Type	P	FilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id	AE85F118FF4DB139F5F4296939BFED2C27E5138B	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	AE85F118FF4DB139F5F4296939BFED2C27E5138B	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2019	TaxYr
Build TS	2022-01-07 14:23:13Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	SHEILA HARRIS	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 72720	AddressLine1Txt
City	PHOENIX	CityNm
State Abbreviation	AZ	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	85050	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$455,269	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Group Exemption	1959	GroupExemptionNum
Organization501c	Yes (X)	Organization501cInd
Website Address	WWW.LAI.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Assoc	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationAssocInd
Formation	1930	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	IL	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	HONORARY SOCIETY FOR ADVANCEMENT OF LAND ECONOMICS. RECOGNIZE AND HONOR INDIVIDUALS IN ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT THE STUDY OF LAND ECONOMICS. EXPAND THE WORLDS KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	11	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	11	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	0	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	11	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$200	TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$301,773	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$312,820	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$100,008	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$142,352	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$128	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$97	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue	$0	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$401,909	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$455,269	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$3,754	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$2,750	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$0	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$423,748	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$447,010	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$427,502	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$449,760	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$25,593	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$5,509	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$299,859	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$328,677	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$106,303	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$153,650	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$193,556	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$175,027	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	HONORARY SOCIETY FOR ADVANCEMENT OF LAND ECONOMICS. RECOGNIZE AND HONOR INDIVIDUALS IN ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT THE STUDY OF LAND ECONOMICS. EXPAND THE WORLDS KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	false	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	false	SignificantChangeInd
Desc	LAMBDA ALPHA INTERNATIONAL LAI IS A GLOBAL LAND ECONOMICS SOCIETY WHERE TOP PROFESSIONALS CONNECT. MEMBERSHIP IS HONORARY AND SELECTIVE. OUR 2000 MEMBERS MAKE MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS AT THE LOCAL CHAPTER LEVEL AND WITH PEERS WORLDWIDE. LAI CHAPTERS ARE LOCATED IN MAJOR CITIES IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, EUROPE, AND ASIA. LAI PROVIDES A FORUM FOR THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS IN THE FAST-PACED WORLD OF LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT. OUR MEMBERS COME FROM A WIDE VARIETY OF FIELDS RELATED TO THE USE AND REUSE OF LAND. THIS PROFESSIONAL DIVERSITY CREATES A UNIQUE BLEND OF PERSPECTIVES AND EXPERIENCE. LAI IS COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE AND HIGH STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS. OUR MEMBERS ARE AMONG THE BEST IN THEIR RESPECTIVE FIELDS. WE RECOGNIZE PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF PRESTIGIOUS INTERNATIONAL AWARDS.	Desc
Described In Section501c3	false	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	false	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	Yes (true)	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	false	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	false	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	false	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	false	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (true)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (true)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	false	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	false	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	false	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	false	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	false	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	false	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	false	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	false	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding	false	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	Yes (true)	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	false	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	false	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	false	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	false	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	false	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	false	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	1	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (true)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	0	EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	false	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	Yes (true)	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri Discl	Yes (true)	NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	false	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	false	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	11	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	11	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	false	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	Yes (true)	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	Yes (true)	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	Yes (true)	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	Yes (true)	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	Yes (true)	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (true)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (true)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	Yes (true)	LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference Chapters	Yes (true)	PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (true)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (true)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (true)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (true)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (true)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (true)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	false	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	IL	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	SHEILA HAMILTON	PersonNm
Phone	6023308039	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 72720	AddressLine1Txt
City	PHOENIX	CityNm
State Abbreviation	AZ	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	85050	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons Compensated	Yes (X)	NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
SHEILA HARRIS
PRESIDENT	010.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
KATHLINE KING
VICE PRESIDENT	003.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
GARY LEACH
TREASURER	003.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
SUZANNE VARCO
SECRETARY	003.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
PHIL ADAMS
SCRIBE/EDITOR	002.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTINE WILLIAMS
HISTORIAN	003.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
AURELIO RAMIEREZ-ZARZOSA
REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT	003.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JIM MUSBACH
REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT	002.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ERWIN ANDRES
REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT	001.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ANN KING
REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT	002.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT MCBRIDE
PAST PRESIDENT	002.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
SHELIA HAMILTON
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	030.00		Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	false	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	false	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	false	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	GETTING IT DONE	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 72720	AddressLine1Txt
City	PHOENIX	CityNm
State Abbreviation	AZ	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	85050	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Services	MANAGEMENT SERVICES	ServicesDesc
Compensation	$129,155	CompensationAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	1	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues	$312,820	MembershipDuesAmt
Total Contributions	$312,820	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	CONFERENCES MEETINGS	Desc
Business	900099	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$142,352	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$138,152	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$200	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$4,000	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$142,352	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$97	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$97	ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$455,269	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$138,152	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$200	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$4,097	ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,750	TotalAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$129,155	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,950	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Fees For Services Prof Fundraising		FeesForServicesProfFundraising

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$5,000	TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$14,378	TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$68,118	TotalAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$53,327	TotalAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$139,282	TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$10,245	TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt
AWARDS RECOGNITION	$4,249
NEW CHAPTER EXPENSES	$8,836
BANK AND CREDIT CARD FEES	$11,470

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$449,760	TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$86,314	BOYAmt
EOY	$107,194	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$168,121	BOYAmt
EOY	$168,218	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$620	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$25,155	BOYAmt
EOY	$52,645	EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$20,269	BOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$299,859	BOYAmt
EOY	$328,677	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$8,373	BOYAmt
EOY	$19,484	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$97,930	BOYAmt
EOY	$134,166	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$106,303	BOYAmt
EOY	$153,650	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$193,556	BOYAmt
EOY	$175,027	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$193,556	BOYAmt
EOY	$175,027	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$299,859	BOYAmt
EOY	$328,677	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$5,509	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments	-$3,769	PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	-$20,269	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	Yes (true)	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
FS Audited	false	FSAuditedInd
Audit Committee	Yes (true)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	false	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded	false	SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying	Yes (true)	OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year	false	AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc
Financial derivatives and other financial products
Closely-held equity interests

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	Federal income taxes	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	X 2	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE ORGANIZATION AND THE FOUNDATION RECOGNIZED UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WHEN IT IS MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THE POSITIONS WILL NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES. AT DECEMBER 31, 2019, THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	GETTING IT DONE	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Relationship Description	100 Owned by Officer	RelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction	$129,155	TransactionAmt
Transaction	MANAGEMENT SERVICES	TransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues	false	SharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	Part IV Line 1	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	GETTING IT DONE PROVIDES MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO THE FILING ORGANIZATION. SHEILA HAMILTON IS THE ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE FILING ORGANIZATION AND IS THE SOLE OWNER OF THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY. THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE CONTRACT WITH THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY ANNUALLY.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 3	THE ORGANIZATION HAS CONTRACTED ITS ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS TO GETTING IT DONE. SEE PART IX, LINE 11a AND SCH L, PART IV, LINE 1.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 4	BYLAWS WERE AMENDED AS FOLLOWS ARTICLE VIII SECTION 10 INTERNATIONAL TREASURER. THE PURPOSE OF THIS AMENDMENT IS TO CLARIFY AND SUPPLEMENT THE TIMING AND CONTENT OF REPORTS TO BE PREPARED AND SUBMITTED BY THE TREASURER. IT FOLLOWS GENERAL ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES. REPORTS INCLUDE AN ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE END OF EACH CALENDAR YEAR, A BUDGET ANNUAL BUDGET FOR EACH ENSUING YEAR, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES PRIOR TO EACH BUSINESS MEETING. THIS BYLAW AMENDMENT IS PROPOSED BY THE CURRENT TREASURER. ARTICLE XVIII POLICY RESOLUTIONS NEW PROVISION. THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROPOSED NEW PROVISION IS TO PROVIDE A MORE FORMAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS TO MAKE POLICY THROUGH RESOLUTION. SUCH POLICIES DO NOT REQUIRE THE RIGIDITY, RISE TO THE LEVEL, OR ARE TOO LENGTHY TO BE CONSIDERED APPROPRIATE FOR THE BY LAWS. THIS AMENDMENT IS PROPOSED BY THE BYLAWS COMMITTEE.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6	AN ACTIVE MEMBER PAYS LAMBDA ALPHA AND LOCAL CHAPTER DUES. AN ACTIVE MEMBER AT-LARGE PAYS LAMBDA ALPHA AT-LARGE DUES. A RETIRED MEMBER IS IN FACT RETIRED, BUT IF THEY WISH TO DO SO MAY CONTINUE TO HAVE ACTIVE MEMBER STATUS BY PAYING ACTIVE MEMBER DUES. AN EMERITUS MEMBER HAS NO DUES REQUIRED AND THE FOLLOWING ATTRIBUTES - MAINTAINED ACTIVE STATUS FOR TWENTY 20 YEARS, SERVED IN LEADERSHIP POSITIONS AT THE CHAPTER OR INTERNATIONAL LEVEL, RETIRED FROM PROFESSIONAL WORK ASSOCIATED WITH LAND ECONOMICS, AND BEEN NOMINATED AND VOTED IN FOR SUCH STATUS LEVEL. AN INTERNATIONAL FELLOW OF LAMBDA ALPHA IS AN ACTIVE MEMBER WHOSE EFFORTS HAVE SIGNIFICANTLY ADVANCED THE PURPOSES, ORGANIZATION, OR GROWTH OF LAMBDA ALPHA. ONLY THE INTERNATIONAL BOARD OF GOVERNORS SHALL CONFER FELLOWSHIP AND NO MORE THAN TWO FELLOWSHIPS SHALL BE CONFERRED IN EACH CALENDAR YEAR. THE TITLE OF INTERNATIONAL FELLOW IS ADDITIVE TO ANY OTHER CATEGORY OF MEMBERSHIP EXCEPT HONORARY. THERE SHALL BE NO INTERNATIONAL OR CHAPTER DUES REQUIRED FOR AN INTERNATIONAL FELLOW OF LAMDA ALPHA.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 7a 7b	EACH ACTIVE MEMBER SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO BE NOMINATED AND ELECTED TO ANY INTERNATIONAL OFFICE. THESE BYLAWS MAY BE AMENDED BY A TWO-THIRDS 2/3 VOTE OF THE INTERNATIONAL BOARD OF GOVERNORS, PROVIDED THAT WRITTEN NOTICE OF THE SUBSTANCE OF THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT HAS BEEN SENT TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD AT LEAST SIXTY 60 DAYS PRIOR TO THE MEETING OF THE BOARD AT WHICH THE AMENDMENT IS TO BE CONSIDERED. UPON RECEIPT OF ANY SUCH NOTICE THE PRESIDENT OF EACH LOCAL CHAPTER SHALL PROMPTLY MAIL A COPY OF SUCH NOTICE TO EACH MEMBER OF THEIR LOCAL CHAPTER BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b	TREASURER OF THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTES A PDF COPY OF 990 RETURN TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR A REVIEW AND COMMENT PRIOR TO BEING FILED.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c	EACH BOARD AND COMMITTEE BOARD MUST ANNUALLY NOTIFY THE ORGANIZATION OF ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF THERE IS A DISCUSSION OF SELECTING OR ENGAGING A VENDOR OR SERVICE PROVIDER, ALL IN ATTENDANCE ARE ASKED TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM THIS DISCUSSION IF THERE COULD BE A PERCEIVED CONFLICT.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15	THE BOARD REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION FOR ALL VENDORS AND CONSULTANTS BY COMPARING THEIR COMPENSATION TO THE COMPENSATION OF INDIVIDUALS IN LIKE POSITIONS IN COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. CURRENTLY, ALL DIRECTORS ARE VOLUNTEERS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19	THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE IN A TIMELY MANNER, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS INCLUDING ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES WHEN REQUESTED IN WRITING OR IN PERSON.
Form 990, Part XI, Section A, Line 9	THE CHANGE IN NET UNRESTRICTED ASSETS IS THE RESULT OF THE WRITE OFF OF WEBSITE EXPENSES.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c	THE ORGANIZATION HAS A FINANCE COMMITTEE THAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT TO PERFORM AN ANNUAL REVIEW AND OVERSEES THIS PROCESS DURING ITS COMPLETION