2017-07-06T12:10:35-05:00 2016-12-31 310905417 VONLEHMAN & COMPANY INC 8250 WOODFIELD CROSSING BLVD SUITE 300 INDIANAPOLIS IN 46240 990 2016-01-01 350141910 ALPHA CHI SIGMA FRATERNITY INC ALPH 8002524369 6296 RUCKER ROAD NO B INDIANAPOLIS IN 46220 DR PATRICK J JOHANNS SECRETARY/TREASURER 8002524369 2017-06-09 1 MICHELLE SINER P00050193 3174690169 147.0.202.218 2017-06-09 08:33:55 ED P E4B84397B52B8F6BFBC533A7F22C708CC2DEBDD1 1BD5B9E8ED82AF79014B6E56855E798111DD0CA6 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z JOHN STIPP 6296 RUCKER ROAD NO B INDIANAPOLIS IN 46220 1433958 0 0402 X WWW.ALPHACHISIGMA.ORG X 1967 IN TO ORGANIZE, OPERATE AND FOSTER COLLEGIATE AND PROFESSIONAL CHAPTERS. 4 4 5 28 0 0 98047 90677 275143 395685 19671 51950 27155 33569 420016 571881 0 89665 0 0 138438 165789 0 0 23532 311304 392560 449742 648014 -29726 -76133 1147748 1112253 38307 101551 1109441 1010702 TO ORGANIZE, OPERATE AND FOSTER COLLEGIATE AND PROFESSIONAL CHAPTERS. 0 0 506230 89665 429254 ORGANIZE, OPERATE AND FOSTER COLLEGIATE AND PROFESSIONAL CHAPTERS TO PROMOTE THE SCIENTIFIC PURSUIT AND EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENTS OF CHEMISTRY AND TO COMMUNICATE SUCH ACTIVITIES WITH QUARTERLY PUBLICATIONS. 506230 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 IN X AMY FISHER 8002524369 6296 RUCKER ROAD SUITE B INDIANAPOLIS IN 46220 DR JONATHAN E WENZEL GRAND MASTER ALCHEMIST 1.00 X X 0 0 0 HELEN M M WEBSTER GRAND PROFESSIONAL ALCHEMIST 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DR KIP A NALLEY GRAND COLLEGIATE ALCHEMIST 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DR JASON S ELLIS GRAND MASTER OF CEREMONIES 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DR PATRICK J JOHANNS GRAND RECORDER 6.00 X X 8600 0 0 8600 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90677 90677 DUES & ASSESSMENTS 900099 330815 330815 CONCLAVE & REGALIA 900099 64870 64870 395685 19481 19481 886704 854235 32469 32469 32469 16260 7842 8418 8418 GEICO REVENUE 900099 17664 17664 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 7487 7487 25151 571881 429254 0 51950 89665 89665 8600 3526 5074 142935 93631 44787 4517 2856 1721 1057 78 11398 6978 4098 322 9636 9636 22427 22427 8400 8400 7073 5375 1415 283 3909 2334 1575 7600 1547 5972 81 36318 36318 16595 16595 7415 5635 1483 297 CONCLAVE 159911 159911 PRINTING 42772 42772 SOLICITATIONS 17658 17658 RITUAL AND REGALIA 12732 12732 40114 35685 4133 296 648014 506230 118252 23532 14 13 94436 130062 25834 22854 25262 22534 36605 23493 204954 100321 121228 104633 844369 808664 1147748 1112253 2416 5895 22645 0 13246 5991 0 89665 38307 101551 X 1109441 1010702 1109441 1010702 1147748 1112253 -76133 -22606 0 X X 1 X 0 0 0 X 349197 345864 371290 372247 421492 1860090 349197 345864 371290 372247 421492 1860090 1860090 23697 24394 34802 29408 19481 131782 35873 27357 19734 22596 25151 130711 2122583 183860 0.87630 0.86530 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 112818 28057 84761 68244 67571 673 23892 4693 19199 104633 PROMISES TO GIVE TO OTHERS 89665 89665 X PART X, LINE 2: THE FRATERNITY IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. IT IS ALSO EXEMPT FROM INDIANA INCOME TAXES. HOWEVER, SHOULD THE FRATERNITY EVER HAVE INCOME FROM CERTAIN ACTIVITIES NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE, THAT INCOME WOULD BE SUBJECT TO TAXATION AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. IN ADDITION, THE FRATERNITY QUALIFIES FOR THE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTION UNDER SECTION 170(B)(1)(A) AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER SECTION 509(A)(2). THE FRATERNITY'S POLICY IS TO INCLUDE INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO ITS TAX POSITIONS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. THE FRATERNITY HAS ADOPTED THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACCOUNTING PRONOUNCEMENT RELATED TO ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. THE FRATERNITY RECOGNIZED NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES IN THE STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES AND CHANGES IN UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2016 AND 2015. IF THE SITUATION AROSE IN WHICH THE FRATERNITY WOULD HAVE INTEREST TO RECOGNIZE, IT WOULD RECOGNIZE THIS AS INTEREST EXPENSE AND PENALTIES WOULD BE RECOGNIZED IN OTHER EXPENSES. CURRENTLY, THE PRIOR THREE YEARS ARE OPEN UNDER FEDERAL AND STATE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS AND REMAIN SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND CHANGE. THE FRATERNITY IS NOT CURRENTLY UNDER AUDIT. BASED ON THE EVALUATION OF THE FRATERNITY'S TAX POSITIONS, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES ALL POSITIONS TAKEN WOULD BE UPHELD UNDER AN EXAMINATION. 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