LEGAL SERVICES CLINIC OF THE PUERTO RICAN COMMUNITY INC: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
LEGAL SERVICES CLINIC OF THE PUERTO RICAN COMMUNITY INC (EIN 82-4318812)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-03-24
IRS object ID
202040849349301204
Schema version
2019v5.1
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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Return2020-03-24T07:22:25-00:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1Gustavo Torres Decos PABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1109 N Beaumont AveAddressLine1Txt
CityKissimmeeCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN824318812EIN

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US Address USAddress

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CityOrlandoCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP32804ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonAnthony SuarezPersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
Signature2020-03-24SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Preparer PersonGustavo TorresPreparerPersonNm
Phone4079135511PhoneNum
Preparation2020-03-24PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd

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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$599,023ExpenseAmt
Grant$913,399GrantAmt
Revenue$6,275RevenueAmt
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William Tonelli Esq
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Al Cumberbatch
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Christopher Torres
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Dr Mareitssa Griggs
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Enrique Guerra Pujols Esq
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Gina R Perez-Calhoun Esq
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Laverne Kelly
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Jose R Balasquide
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Management And General$404ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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Printing and Reproduction$4,639$4,639
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GA$3,550$3,550

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
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Prior Period Adjustments$3,373PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year$901,499CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,229,624TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

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Current Tax Year$901,499CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,229,624TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Support$1,229,624TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind
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Public Support CY5090.00000PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part IX, Line 11gCompliance Officer 82,500 - Legal Services 28,125 - Video Productions 11,122 - Grant Writing 10,000 - Accounting 2,535 - Translator 480
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24eMeals 1,802.76 - Misc 1,420.54 - Case Cost 1,183

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