2017-03-28T14:21:16Z 2016-12-31 431871840 HRB TAX GROUP INC 7316 W ROOSEVELT RD FOREST PARK IL 60130 990 2016-01-01 810550869 BUGLES ACROSS AMERICA NFP BUGL 7084849029 1824 S CUYLER AVE BERWYN IL 60402 THOMAS DAY PRESIDENT & EXEC DIRECTOR 7084849029 2017-03-08 Abosede Adeniji P00576220 7087711400 2017-03-28 73.36.129.3 2017-03-28 09:30:05 P 02DB892F24C077F8F11DDDF449D2697DE5AE646F 02DB892F24C077F8F11DDDF449D2697DE5AE646F 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z THOMAS J DAY 1824 S CUYLER AVE Berwyn IL 60402 346000 false X WWW.BUGLESACROSSAMERICA.ORG X 2002 IL HONORING THOSE WHO SERVED WITH LIVE TAPS 0 0 0 6000 0 162722 346000 0 0 0 162722 346000 10858 27759 7891 0 8153 0 0 126354 66170 145365 101820 17357 244180 55820 300000 0 55820 300000 X HONORING THOSE WHO SERVED WITH LIVE TAPS BUGLES ACROSS AMERICA NFP SUPPORTS THE MISSIONS OF VARIOUS ORGANIZATONS BECAUSE THEY SUPPORT THE NEED FOR MUSICAL EDUCATION AND SUPPORT FOR OUR VETERANS. OTHER ORGANIZATIONS ARE SUPPORTED BECAUSE OF REQUESTS FROM SOME OF OUR FEMALE VOLUNTEERS. false false 101820 346000 BUGLES ACROSS AMERICA NFP SUPPORTS THE MISSIONS OF THE LISTED ORGANIZATIONS BECAUSE THEY SUPPORT THE NEED FOR MUSICAL EDUCATION ANND SUPPORT FOR OUR VETERANS. OTHER ORGANIZATIONS ARE SUPPORTED BECAUSE OF SUPPORT FROM SOME OF OUR FEMALE VOLUNTEERS. PART II LINE 10 NONE PART II LINE 17A & 17B CHECKED LINES 16A & 16B PART III LINE 12 BAA IS REGISTERED AS A 501 (C)3 NON PROFIT PART IV SECTION A BAA HAS HAD A LONG RELATIONSHIP WITH THE LISTED ORGANIZATIONS BECAUSE OF MUTUAL MISSION STATEMENTS THERE ARE NO CROSS GOVERNANCE WITH ANY OF THE LISTED ORGANIZATIONS. PART IV SECTIONS 101820 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 0 false false 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false IL THOMAS J DAY 7084849029 1822 S CUYLER AVE Berwyn IL 60402 X THOMAS J DAY PRESIDENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND F 60.00 X X X 0 0 0 HOWARD REITENBAUGH VICE PRESIDENT, NATIONAL COORDINATO 30.00 X X 0 0 0 JENNIFER DAY NATIONAL COORD BUGLE CALL EDITOR 25.00 X 0 0 0 EDWARD F BILGER DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 false false false 346000 346000 346000 27759 27759 7891 7891 33345 33345 9462 9462 12613 12613 10564 10564 186 186 101820 101820 0 0 -398 300000 56218 55820 300000 0 0 X 8537 8537 47283 291463 55820 300000 55820 300000 244180 X false false false X 129496 120570 171064 162722 346000 929852 129496 120570 171064 162722 346000 929852 929852 929852 1.00000 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false THE YEAR IN REVIEW BUGLES ACROSS AMERICA HAS MAINTAINED IT'S MEMBERSHIP AT 5000. WE ARE IN THE PROCESS OF UPGRADING THE WEBSITE AS IT IS OVER 10 YEARS OLD. THIS WILL COST ABOUT $10,000 AND IS STILL IN PROCESS. THIS IS EXPECTED TO GIVE OUR MEMBERS MOBILE ACCESS. IBM IS NOW DONATING TIME AND SPACE ON THEIR DATA SYSTEM TO HANDLE CITIZEN REQUESTS FOR VETERAN BURIAL SERVICES. WE GAVE AWAY SEVERAL TRUMPETS TO MEMBERS AND RESTOCKED OUR SUPPLIES OF PATCHES. BAA CONTINUES TO BE FREE AND THERE ARE NO DUES FOR MEMBERS. DURING THE SEVENTEEN YEARS WE HAVE BEEN PROVIDING LIVE TAPS. WE AVERAGED ABOUT 500 FUNERALS / MEMORIALS SERVICES PER WEEK. IF THE US GOVERNMENT HAD TO PAY FOR THIS SERVICE, IT WILL COST MORE THAN $10,000 PER MONTH. COST SAVED: 12MONTHS X $10,000 X 15YEARS = $1,920,000. BAA IS PROUD TO BE RECOGNIZED BY DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AS AN AUTHORIZED PROVIDER OF MILITARY FUNERAL HONORS. WE PROVIDE DIGNITY FOR THE FAMILIES OF THE FALLEN. ALL OF OUR PERFORMANCES (WE CALL THEM MISSIONS) ARE WITH REAL HORNS, REAL BREATH AND PLAYED FROM THE HEART. BAA HAS LED THE CHICAGO MEMORIAL DAY PARADE FOR THE LAST 13 YEARS AT NO COST TO THE CITY. WE ARE ASLO USED IN MANY CITIES OR PATRIOTIC EVENTS. IN 2015 THE OWNER OF HOESTRA SAW TOM DAY, OUR FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT ON THE CHRIS WALLACE SHOW AND OFFERED TO PAINT SOME SEMI-TRAILERS WITH BAA'S STORY ON THE SIDE. IN 2015, WE OPENED THE BAA AMERICAN LEARNING CENTER AT 1818 S. CUYLER AVE BERWYN, IL. THE CENTER HAS CONTINUED TO FLOURISH. OVER 400 PEOPLE HAVE TOURED AND STUDIED THE REAL ORIGIN OF TAPS AND PROPER USE OF THE BUGLE. NATIONWIDE PARTICIPATION WITH BOYS SCOUTS OF AMERICA. ENCOURAGING DISTRICT LEADERS TO REINSTATE THE BUGLE BADGE. WORKING WITH JROTC & ROTC UNITS ACROSS THE COUNTRY AS AUXILLARY HONOR GUARD UNITS TO SUPPLEMENT AND AUTHORIZED PROVIDER PROGRAM FOR MILTARY HONORS. PARTICIPATION IN ECHO TAPS WORLDWIDE. IN COOPERATION WITH THE VA BAA VOLUNTEERS WERE ASKED TO PLAY AMAZING GRACE AT THE WWII MEMORIAL CEREMONY IN 2011. THEY WERE ALSO ASKED TO DO THE SAME TO OPEN THE NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY PRE-PARADE CEREMONY ON THE STEPS OF NATIONAL ARCHIVES LATER IN THE DAY. THEY ALSO PLAYED STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER WHILE OUR PARTNER GROUP SPRIT OF 45 MARCHED PAST THE REVIEWING STAND.