RAK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2024

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Organization
RAK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION (EIN 20-0489700)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-10
IRS object ID
202513149349100921
Schema version
2024v5.0
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)
Return2025-11-10T10:04:56-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN200538555PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KOHLHAGEN NEIMAN & COMPANY LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1297 SOUTH WASHINGTON AVE - SUITE 2AddressLine1Txt
CityBERGENFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP076213789ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN200489700EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RAK CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlRAKCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2013851100PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18 ELYISE ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityMONSEYCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10952ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonABRAHAM KATZPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Signature2025-11-06SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonISRAEL M NEIMAN CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00362553PTIN
Phone2013851100PhoneNum
Preparation2025-11-07PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$357,376FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss$229,816ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Rev And Expnss$745DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm$745DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Net Gain Sale Ast Rev And Expnss$23,479NetGainSaleAstRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Sales Price$198,077GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm$151,135CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$254,040TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$151,880TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss$2,150AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Rev And Expnss$10,100TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$12,250TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$0TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$0TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$253,339ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$253,339ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$265,589TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$0TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$253,339TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$11,549ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$151,880NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY$39,307CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY$16,472CashEOYAmt
Cash EOYFMV$16,465CashEOYFMVAmt
Other Nts And Loans Rcvbl$206,689OtherNtsAndLoansRcvblAmt
Other Nts And Loans Rcvbl BOY$215,800OtherNtsAndLoansRcvblBOYAmt
Other Nts And Loans Rcvbl EOY$206,689OtherNtsAndLoansRcvblEOYAmt
Other Nts And Loans Rcvbl EOYFMV$206,689OtherNtsAndLoansRcvblEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Stock BOY$122,244CorporateStockBOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOY$132,222CorporateStockEOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOYFMV$132,222CorporateStockEOYFMVAmt
Other Assets BOY$2,051OtherAssetsBOYAmt
Other Assets EOY$2,000OtherAssetsEOYAmt
Other Assets EOYFMV$2,000OtherAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$379,402TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$357,383TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$357,376TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Other Liabilities BOY$10,759OtherLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Other Liabilities EOY$2,075OtherLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$10,759TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,075TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind
No Donor Rstr Net Assests BOY$368,643NoDonorRstrNetAssestsBOYAmt
No Donor Rstr Net Assests EOY$355,308NoDonorRstrNetAssestsEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$368,643TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$355,308TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$379,402TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$357,383TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$368,643TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$11,549ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Subtotal$357,094SubtotalAmt
Other Decreases$1,786OtherDecreasesAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$355,308TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmGrp (9 entries)

PropertyPropertyDescHow AcquiredHowAcquiredCdSoldSoldDtGross Sales PriceGrossSalesPriceAmtCost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisAmtGain Or LossGainOrLossAmtGains Minus Excess Or LossesGainsMinusExcessOrLossesAmtAcquiredAcquiredDt
MODERNAD2024-01-03$56,235$6,438$49,797$49,797
KKRD2024-03-01$27,294$5,368$21,926$21,9262017-06-02
BLACKSTONED2024-04-15$28,120$3,408$24,712$24,7122016-02-11
JPMORGAN CHASED2024-08-15$14,802$7,050$7,752$7,7522018-12-11
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIALD2024-08-15$10,799$6,146$4,653$4,6532020-09-23
BLACKSTONED2024-09-12$28,836$3,040$25,796$25,7962016-02-11
AMAZOND2024-12-13$17,132$9,831$7,301$7,3012023-09-21
BLACKSTONED2024-12-13$1,519$122$1,397$1,3972016-02-11
JPMORGAN CHASED2024-12-13$13,340$5,539$7,801$7,8012018-12-11
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Capital Gain Net Income$151,135CapitalGainNetIncomeAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax$2,111InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Subtotal$2,111SubtotalAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$2,111TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Estimated Plus Ovpmt Incm Tx$7,613EstimatedPlusOvpmtIncmTxAmt
Total Payments And Credits$7,613TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Overpayment$5,502OverpaymentAmt
Applied To ES Tax$5,502AppliedToESTaxAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political ActyfalseLegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 SpentfalseMoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL FiledfalseForm1120POLFiledInd
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or BylawsfalseChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedYes (true)Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (true)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (true)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating FoundationfalsePrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial ContributorsfalseNewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled EntityfalseOwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (true)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt

Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ABRAHAM KATZBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2013851100PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18 ELYISE RDAddressLine1Txt
CityMONSEYCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10952ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts QuestionfalseForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified PrsnfalseSaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified PrsnfalseBrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified PrsnfalseFurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified PrsnfalsePayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified PrsnfalseTransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government OfficialfalsePaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Uncorrected Prior ActsfalseUncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PYfalseUndistributedIncomePYInd
Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseJeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy InvstfalseUncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislationInd
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElectionInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdTitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
ABRAHAM KATZ
8 ELYISE RDMONSEYNY10952PRESIDENT0.50$0$0$0
RISA KATZ
8 ELYISE RDMONSEYNY10952VICE PRESIDE0.10$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdEmplOrNONETxt
Comp Of Hghst Pd Cntrct Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdCntrctOrNONETxt

Summary Of Direct Chrtbl Acty SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description1TO AWARD GRANTS TO EXEMPT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHO QUALIFY UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)3 EXEMPT ORGANIZATION STATUSDescription1Txt
Expenses1$253,439Expenses1Amt

Sum Of Program Related Invst SumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description1N/ADescription1Txt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$12,262AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$24,285AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$206,689FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$243,236TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$243,236AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$3,649CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$239,587NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$11,979MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return$11,979MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$2,111TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax$2,111TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj$9,868DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded$9,868DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted$9,868DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$253,339ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Qualifying Distributions$253,339QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$9,868DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr3$783,089ExcessDistributionCyovYr3Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr2$440,868ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr1$416,490ExcessDistributionCyovYr1Amt
Total Excess Distribution Cyov$1,640,447TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt
Qualifying Distributions$253,339QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Applied To Current Year$9,868AppliedToCurrentYearAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus$243,471RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Total Corpus$1,883,918TotalCorpusAmt
Undistributed Income CY$0UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr$1,883,918ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt
Excess From Year3$783,089ExcessFromYear3Amt
Excess From Year2$440,868ExcessFromYear2Amt
Excess From Year1$416,490ExcessFromYear1Amt
Excess From Current Year$243,471ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributing ManagerABRAHAM KATZContributingManagerNm
Only Contri To PreselectedYes (X)OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1VARIOUS SEE ATTACHEDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Recipient US Address RecipientUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1VARIOUSAddressLine1Txt
CityVARIOUSCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11111ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient RelationshipNONERecipientRelationshipTxt
Grant Or Contribution PurposeCHARITABLEGrantOrContributionPurposeTxt
Amt$253,339Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$253,339TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Dividends And Interest From Sec Dtl DividendsAndInterestFromSecDtl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$745ExclusionAmt

Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion18ExclusionCd
Exclusion$23,479ExclusionAmt

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion$24,224ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$24,224TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of AssetsfalseSalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EOfalsePurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth AssetsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement ArrangementsfalseReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan GuaranteesfalseLoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services EtcfalsePerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities EtcfalseSharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EOfalseRelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
General RuleYes (X)GeneralRuleInd

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp (5 entries)

ContributorContributorNumAddress Line1ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContributorUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContributorUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContributorUSAddress/ZIPCdTotal ContributionsTotalContributionsAmtPerson ContributionPersonContributionIndNoncash ContributionNoncashContributionInd
KATZ 2014 CLAT
18 ELYSE RDMONSEYNY10952$24,492Yes (X)Yes (X)
KATZ 2015 CLAT
28 ELYSE RDMONSEYNY10952$31,138Yes (X)Yes (X)
KATZ 2016 CLAT
38 ELYSE RDMONSEYNY10952$29,995Yes (X)Yes (X)
KATZ 2017 CLAT
48 ELYSE RDMONSEYNY10952$19,270Yes (X)Yes (X)
KFH LLC
58 ELYSE RDMONSEYNY10952$124,921Yes (X)Yes (X)

Non Cash Property Contribution NonCashPropertyContributionGrp (8 entries)

ContributorContributorNumNoncash PropertyNoncashPropertyDescFair Market ValueFairMarketValueAmtReceivedReceivedDt
1AMAZON.COM INC 75 @ 228.97$17,1732024-12-12
5BX 213 @ 172.42$36,7252024-12-31
2BLACKSTONE 200 @ 146.5$29,3002024-09-12
5MS 176 @ 125.72$22,1272024-12-31
2BLACKSTONE 8 @ 190.3$1,5222024-12-12
3JP MORGAN 55 @ 241.53$13,2842024-12-12
4PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL 95 @ 107.6$10,2282024-02-21
5AAPL 164 @ 250.42$41,0692024-12-31

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryACCOUNTINGCategoryTxt
Amt$2,150Amt

Investments Corp Stock Schedule InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule

Investments Corporate Stock InvestmentsCorporateStockGrp (2 entries)

StockStockNmEOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
JP MORGAN 2746 EQUITIES$99,921$99,921
JP MORGAN 2746 FIXED INCOME$32,301$32,301

Land Etc Schedule2 LandEtcSchedule2

Land Etc LandEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Category Or ItemLANDCategoryOrItemTxt

Other Assets Schedule OtherAssetsSchedule

Other Assets Schedule OtherAssetsScheduleGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBOY Book ValueBOYBookValueAmtEOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
ORGANIZATION COST$2,000$2,000$2,000
DIVIDEND RECEIVABLE$51

Other Decreases Schedule OtherDecreasesSchedule

Other Decreases Detail OtherDecreasesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBOOK TO TAX DIFFERENCESDesc
Amt$1,786Amt

Other Liabilities Schedule OtherLiabilitiesSchedule

Other Liabilities Detail OtherLiabilitiesDetail (3 entries)

DescDescBOY Book ValueBOYBookValueAmtEOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmt
LOANS PAYABLE$2,000$2,000
GRANT PAYABLE$8,759
DIVIDEND PAYABLE$75

Other Notes Loans Rcvbl Short Sch2 OtherNotesLoansRcvblShortSch2

Other Notes Loans Rcvbl Short OtherNotesLoansRcvblShortGrp (8 entries)

Balance DueBalanceDueAmt
CHAVIE KATZ
$20,000
MEYER KOHN
$4,000
GOLUMBECK
$6,700
MENDY KATZ
$90,000
RABBI GELLY
$12,600
BORUCH ABRAMOFF
$21,389
RIVKA KOHN
$50,000
JAY RODIN
$2,000

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail (2 entries)

CategoryCategoryTxtAmtAmt
IRS$10,000
NYS FILING FEES$100

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