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FREMONT CANDLE LIGHTERS: Form 990EZ, tax year 2016

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Organization
FREMONT CANDLE LIGHTERS (EIN 23-7149766)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-05-12
IRS object ID
201701329349202680
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-05-12T14:05:38-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN943158857PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1RINA ACCOUNTANCY CORPORATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1201 NORTH CIVIC DR STE 220AddressLine1Txt
CityWALNUT CREEKCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94596ZIPCd
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Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN237149766EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1FREMONT CANDLE LIGHTERSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFREMBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5107960595PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO BOX 174AddressLine1Txt
CityFREMONTCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94536ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonLANI CORTEZPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone5107960595PhoneNum
Signature2017-05-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonBRAD GAIPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00031716PTIN
Phone9252102180PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address209.234.163.110IPv4AddressTxt
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IP2017-05-10IPDt
IP Tm10:57:35IPTm
IP TimezonePDIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
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Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressWWW.CANDLELIGHTERS.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$144,941GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$225ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Membership Dues$10,180MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$90InvestmentIncomeAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$134,446FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$82,485SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$51,961SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Total Revenue$62,456TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$63,354GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$3,204OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$882PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$7,899OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$75,339TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$12,883ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$180,527NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$167,644NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$168,246BOYAmt
EOY$158,567EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

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BOY$12,281BOYAmt
EOY$9,077EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$180,527BOYAmt
EOY$167,644EOYAmt

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

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BOY$180,527BOYAmt
EOY$167,644EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeCANDLE LIGHTERS IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF NEARLY 100 WOMEN VOLUNTEERS DEDICATED TO RAISING FUNDS FOR NON-PROFIT GROUPS AND COMMUNITY-BASED PROJECTS IN THE TRI-CITY COMMUNITY(FREMONT, NEWARK & UNION CITY). WE CONSIDER OURSELVES A SERVICE AND A SOCIAL ORGANIZATION.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomTHE FREMONT CANDLELIGHTERS HOST AN ANNUAL HALLOWEEN GHOST HOUSE. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, THE HOUSE IS BASED ON A HISTORICAL 19TH CENTURY CARRIAGE HOUSE AND IS AN EVOLVING FAMILY-ORIENTED EVENT. USING A DIFFERENT THEME EACH YEAR, ORGANIZATION MEMBERS AND VOLUNTEERS TRANSFORM THE HOUSE INTO AN ENTERTAINMENT ARENA COMPLETE WITH GAMES, PHOTO BOOTHS AND OTHER ENTERTAINMENT ACTIVITIES. THE EVENT RAISES FUNDS FOR A NUMBER OF NON-PROFIT GROUPS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS IN THE TRI-CITY AREA OF FREMONT, NEWARK AND UNION CITY.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Grants And Allocations$63,354GrantsAndAllocationsAmt
Program Service Expenses$63,354ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$63,354TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IVYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIVInd

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
SANDY STRONG
PRESIDENT3.00$0$0$0
SHARON CANDELARIO
1ST VICE PRESIDENT3.00$0$0$0
MADELINE HOLMES
1ST VICE PRESIDENT3.00$0$0$0
JOELLA THOMPSON
2ND VICE PRESIDENT3.00$0$0$0
MELANIA TERKELSON
3RD VICE PRESIDENT3.00$0$0$0
MONIQUE MORSETTE
RECORDING SECRETARY3.00$0$0$0
BARBARA SWINT
CORRESPONDING SECRETARY3.00$0$0$0
LANI CORTEZ
TREASURER3.00$0$0$0
TERRI SCHINKEL
ASSISTANT TREASURER3.00$0$0$0
JUDY HAMMOND
COMMUNICATIONS3.00$0$0$0
LINDA SUE PRICER
MEMBERSHIP3.00$0$0$0
KAREN BRADLEY
SOCIAL3.00$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
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Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TREASURER-FREMONT CANDLE LIGHTERSBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 174AddressLine1Txt
CityFREMONTCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94537ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone5107960595PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,891CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,885CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$19,640CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,155CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,405CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$58,976TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$120,527CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$124,018CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$130,253CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$146,865CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$134,467CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$656,130TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$133,903CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$149,893CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$156,020CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$144,872CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$715,106TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$715,106PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$13CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$15CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$39CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$81CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$69CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$217TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$13CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$15CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$39CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$81CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$69CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$217TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$130,431CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$133,918CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$149,932CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$156,101CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$144,941CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$715,323TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.99970PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.99980PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00030InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00020InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GHOST HOUSEEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$134,446GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$134,446GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$17,388RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$23,223FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$41,875OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$134,446GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$134,446GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$17,388RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$23,223FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$41,875OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$82,486DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$51,960NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (13 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOMEDESCRIPTION: INTEREST INCOME. AMOUNT: 90.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: PROVIDES SERVICES TO SENIORS. GRANTEE NAME: CITY OF FREMONT SENIOR CENTER. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 40086 PASEO PADRE PARKWAY FREMONT, CA 94538. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: 20 FOLDING CARD TABLES FOR SENIOR ACTIVITIES. BOOK VALUE OF PROPERTY: 3,014. AMOUNT GIVEN: 3,014.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: BREAST CANCER SUPPORT PROGRAM. GRANTEE NAME: HERS BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 2500 MOWRY AVE., SUITE 130 FREMONT, CA 94538. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: WIG SALON CABINETRY. BOOK VALUE OF PROPERTY: 5,229. AMOUNT GIVEN: 5,229.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL. GRANTEE NAME: JFK TITANS BOOSTER CLUB. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 39999 BLACOW ROAD FREMONT, CA 94538. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: COMPETITIVE WRESTLING MAT. BOOK VALUE OF PROPERTY: 8,849. AMOUNT GIVEN: 8,849.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: PROVIDES SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED OF SHELTER. GRANTEE NAME: ABODE SERVICES. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 40849 FREMONT BLVD. FREMONT, CA 94538. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: FLOORING FOR EMERGENCY SHELTER. BOOK VALUE OF PROPERTY: 7,820. AMOUNT GIVEN: 7,820.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: PROVIDES SERVICES TO ADULTS AND YOUTH. GRANTEE NAME: FREMONT FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER. GRANTEE ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 5006 FREMONT, CA 94537. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CONFERENCE ROOM TABLES. BOOK VALUE OF PROPERTY: 5,307. AMOUNT GIVEN: 5,307.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA. GRANTEE NAME: FREMONT SYMPHOY ORCHESTRA. GRANTEE ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 104 FREMONT, CA 94537. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: LED BATTERY OPERATED MUSIC STANDS. BOOK VALUE OF PROPERTY: 2,730. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,730.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: COMMUNITY MUSIC PROGRAM. GRANTEE NAME: MUSIC AT THE MISSION. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 43575 MISSION BLVD. #523 FREMONT, CA 94539. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: HIGH DEFINITION PROJECTOR AND REAR PROJECTION PORTABLE SCREEN. BOOK VALUE OF PROPERTY: 2,893. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,893.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: COMMUNITY THEATER. GRANTEE NAME: STARSTRUCK PRODUCTIONS DBA STARSTRUCK THEATRE. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 43575 MISSION BLVD. #616 FREMONT, CA 94539. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CONSOLE LIGHTING BOARD, LED STAGE LIGHTS, LIGHT TREES. BOOK VALUE OF PROPERTY: 2,512. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,512.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: CITY SERVICES. GRANTEE NAME: CITY OF FREMONT RECREATION DEPARTMENT. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 3300 CAPITOL AVE. FREMONT, CA 94538. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: ELECTRIC TRAIN. BOOK VALUE OF PROPERTY: 25,000. AMOUNT GIVEN: 25,000. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 63,354.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 14DESCRIPTION: DEPRECIATION. AMOUNT: 3,204.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESDESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 470. DESCRIPTION: TAXES AND FEES. AMOUNT: 2,394. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 180. DESCRIPTION: STORAGE. AMOUNT: 3,095. DESCRIPTION: ADMINISTRATION & MAINTENANCE. AMOUNT: 1,760. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 7,899.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETSDESCRIPTION: OTHER DEPRECIABLE ASSETS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 12,281. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 9,077.

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DeclarationTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.DeclarationDesc

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