AMERICAN FRIENDS OF UNITED WORLD COLLEGE AMAZONIA BRASIL: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF UNITED WORLD COLLEGE AMAZONIA BRASIL (EIN 99-3269402)
Tax period
2024-05-23 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-10-31
IRS object ID
202533049349302333
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A COPY OF ITS 990 FOR BOARD'S APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL INTERESTED PARTIES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE INTEREST AS SOON AS IT IS KNOWN.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS HAVE NOT BEEN AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION WAS ESTABLISHED LAST YEAR AND WE HAVE NOT YET FINALIZED OUR WEBSITE, WHERE THOSE DOCUMENTS WILL BE PUBLISHED.

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