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ALEXANDRIAN FORUM INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2016

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Organization
ALEXANDRIAN FORUM INC (EIN 45-5585146)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-05-06
IRS object ID
201741279349200054
Schema version
2016v3.0
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 ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-05-06T16:49:14-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN455585146EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALEXANDRIAN FORUM INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlALEXBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9545657358PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 39845AddressLine1Txt
CityFort LauderdaleCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33339ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLeah GagePersonNm
Person TitleTreasurerPersonTitleTxt
Phone9548162077PhoneNum
Signature2017-05-08SignatureDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address99.42.161.29IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website AddressWWW.ALEXANDRIANFORUM.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$198,021GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$194,565ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$3,126ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$0MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$0InvestmentIncomeAmt
Sale Of Assets Gross$0SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets$0GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt
Gaming Gross Income$0GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$0SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$0SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Gross Sales Of Inventory$330GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$49CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry$281GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt
Other Revenue Total$0OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue$197,972TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$0GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Benefits Paid To Or For Members$0BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$107,522SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$39,026FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$0OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$6,611PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$17,365OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$170,524TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$27,448ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$52,633NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$80,081NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,633BOYAmt
EOY$80,081EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,633BOYAmt
EOY$80,081EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,633BOYAmt
EOY$80,081EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeThe Alexandrian Forum is a nonprofit educational organization whose mission is to educate in the Christian and classical tradition of civic virtue, and to encourage interfaith and intercultural dialog with other traditions outside of that heritage. By public programs and seminars, and by publications and conferences, we hope to encourage public and private justice and tolerance.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
THE ALEXANDRIAN FORUM PROVIDED INTENSIVE SEMINARS AND WEEKLY CLASSES AND STUDIES ON BOTH THE BIBLE AND THE CLASSICS THROUGHOUT SOUTHERN & WESTERN FLORDIA. THE FOCUS WAS ON TRAINING MINISTERS AND LAYPEOPLE IN A LITERARY APPROACH TO SCRIPTURE AND ON TRAINING COMMUNITY LEADERS IN THE WISDOM OF THE CLASSICS.$0$93,133
DEVELOPMENT & PRODUCTION OF ONLINE BIBLICAL & CLASSICAL RESOURCES FOR PERSONAL ENRICHMENT & TRAINING IN A LITERARY APPROACH TO SCRIPTURE & IN THE WISDOM OF THE CLASSICS. THESE INCLUDED BIBLE STUDY RECORDINGS AND HANDOUTS, WRITTEN MATERIALS SUCH AS ESSAYS, ETC...$0$43,272
PRINTING & PUBLICATION OF BOOKS AND TEXTS DESIGNED TO INTEGRATE WITH OUR BIBLE & CLASSICS CURRICULUM$0$4,811
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$141,216TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IVYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIVInd

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (11 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
CHRISTOPHER BARBER
BOARD MEMBER2$0
WILLIAM DAVELL
BOARD MEMBER2$0
DAVID FEE
BOARD MEMBER2$0
THOMAS HENDRIKSE
CHAIRMAN2$0
LEE ANN MANCINI
BOARD MEMBER2$0
TED MOSES
BOARD MEMBER2$0
THOMAS OLLIFF
BOARD MEMBER2$0
KENDELL STELLFOX
BOARD MEMBER5$0
WILLIAM STORRS
BOARD MEMBER2$0
LEAH GAGE
SECRETARY, TREASURER40$53,333
WARREN GAGE
PRESIDENT40$15,416$35,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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
Form1120 Pol Filed0Form1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLEAH GAGEPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 39845AddressLine1Txt
CityFort LauderdaleCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33339ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9545657358PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
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)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$15,500CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$208,615CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$194,565CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$418,680TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$15,500CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$208,615CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$194,565CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$418,680TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$418,680PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$418,680TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$6,052GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 13PAYMENT TO KEN MUENSTERMANN FOR IC SERVICES THROUGHOUT 2016, REPORTED ON 1099 TO IRS. COMPENSATION WAS FOR PROGRAM SERVICES, INCLUDING TEACHING OF BIBLE CLASSES AND SEMINARS.
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16Description;Amount^Class Video Recording;5750|Technology and Equipment;3505|Travel;2107|Miscellaneous;6003^Total;17365^
Form 990-EZ, Part IVLEAH GAGE (SECRETARY) IS THE DAUGHTER OF WARREN GAGE (PRESIDENT).

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