CONNECTICUT PASTEL SOCIETY INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2017

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Organization: CONNECTICUT PASTEL SOCIETY INC (EIN 71-0931203)
Tax period: 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed: 2018-10-05
IRS object ID: 201832789349200523
Schema version: 2017v2.3
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-EZ
Schedule A
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2018-10-05T14:27:49-04:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2017-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	472290361	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RUGGIERO CPA LLC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	481 E HILLSBORO BLVD STE 100A	AddressLine1Txt
City	DEERFIELD BEACH	CityNm
State Abbreviation	FL	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	334413571	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990EZ	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2017-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	710931203	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	CONNECTICUT PASTEL SOCIETY	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	CONN	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	8452791882	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 653	AddressLine1Txt
City	BETHEL	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CT	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	06801	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	LINDA MADIN	PersonNm
Person Title	TREASURER	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	8452791882	PhoneNum
Signature	2018-10-04	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	STEPHEN M RUGGIERO CPA MSAT	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01513206	PTIN
Phone	9544811619	PhoneNum
Preparation	2018-10-04	PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address	167.68.16.49	IPv4AddressTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IP	2018-10-05	IPDt
IP Tm	13:27:49	IPTm
IP Timezone	CD	IPTimezoneCd
Filing License Type	P	FilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id	C4E61175DBA6A5AC5DC80957DAB672890487ADC7	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	2BB43AEE8ECB028342196DB202AC42AC85FDA7E3	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2017	TaxYr
Build TS	2018-06-14 16:35:46Z	BuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting Cash	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not Required	Yes (X)	ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website Address	WWW.CTPASTELSOCIETY.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts	$38,742	GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part I	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc	$873	ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue	$26,297	ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues	$11,567	MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income	$5	InvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Revenue	$38,742	TotalRevenueAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct	$1,575	FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Printing Publications Postage	$1,189	PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total	$32,679	OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses	$35,443	TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year	$3,299	ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$31,571	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$34,870	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$31,571	BOYAmt
EOY	$34,870	EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$31,571	BOYAmt
EOY	$34,870	EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$31,571	BOYAmt
EOY	$34,870	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt Purpose	PROMOTION OF ART USING THE MEDIUM OF PASTEL. PROMOTE EDUCATION IN THE USE OF PASTELS AND FORM EXHIBITIONS FOR ARTISTS TO SHOW THEIR PAINTINGS.	PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt	Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
RENAISSANCE SHOW - A NATIONAL JURIED SHOW DISPLAYING PASTAL ART. THERE WERE 84 PAINTINGS ACCEPTED FROM 330 IMAGES BY 159 ARTISTS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY. APPROXIMATELY 75 TO 100 PEOPLE ATTENDED THE RECEPTION.	$10,928
2017 PURELY PASTEL (JURIED MEMBERS SHOW): THERE WAS A TOTAL OF 70 ARTISTS ACCEPTED	$4,881
MEMBER SHOW (JURIED MEMBERS SHOW) THERE WAS A TOTAL OF 79 ARTISTS ACCEPTED	$4,208
ADDITIONAL WORKSHOPS AND SHOWS	$15,426

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	$35,443	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt	CompensationCompensationAmt
KAREN ISRAEL
CO-PRESIDENT	1.00	$0
DIANE STONE
CO-PRESIDENT	1.00	$0
STEVE BRUNETTI
VICE PRESIDE	1.00	$0
VALERIE MANDRA
TREASURER 1/	2.00	$0
LYNDA REGINA
SECRETARY	1.00	$0
LINDA MADIN
TREASURER	2.00	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously Rpt	false	ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt	false	ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI	false	OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	false	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc	false	OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol Filed	false	Form1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From Officers	false	MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RUGGIERO CPA LLC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	231 FARMINGTON AVENUE	AddressLine1Txt
City	FARMINGTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	CT	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	06032	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	8604708090	PhoneNum

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds	false	DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided	false	TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent	false	TransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating	false	SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	false	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl	NONE	PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc	NONE	PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule A	Yes (true)	FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2	Yes (X)	PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$10,615	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$9,012	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$9,953	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$873	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$30,453	TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$41,863	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$36,910	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$22,765	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$37,864	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$139,402	TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$52,478	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$45,922	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$32,718	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$38,737	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$169,855	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509	$169,855	PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$4	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$4	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$5	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$5	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$18	TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$4	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$4	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$5	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$5	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$18	TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$52,482	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$45,926	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$32,723	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$38,742	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$169,873	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY509	0.99990	PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY509	0.99990	PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY	0.00000	InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY	0.00000	InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16	EXPENSES ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION 504 INSURANCE 641 AWARDS 15,350 WORKSHOP 6,500 INSTRUCTOR FEES 2,210 SHOW SPACE RENTAL 2,100 WEBSITE COST 1,435 JUDING 1,200 SHOW EXPENSE - OTHER 687 DISPLAY & CERTIFICATE 654 DEMONSTRATION 600 BANK & PAYPAL FEES 191 SUPPLIES 187 MEMBERSHIP - IAPS 150 MEETING EXPENSE 110 RECEPTION COST 60 BUSINESS FILINGS 50 LICENSE 50 TOTAL 32,679
FORM 990-EZ, PART III	PROMOTION OF ART USING THE MEDIUM OF PASTEL. PROMOTE EDUCATION IN THE USE OF PASTELS AND FORM EXHIBITIONS FOR ARTISTS TO SHOW THEIR PAINTINGS.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31	ADDITIONAL WORKSHOPS AND SHOWS

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