LOUISIANA ARMED FORCES ALLIANCE: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
LOUISIANA ARMED FORCES ALLIANCE (EIN 27-1081760)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-09-28
IRS object ID
201522719349300112
Schema version
2014v5.0
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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Return2015-09-28T10:12:40-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2009FormationYr
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Activity Or MissionTo promote and advance the common interests of the citizens and the Parishes of the State of Louisiana surrounding and regionally located near Fort Polk, Louisiana as they relate to United States Army and the service men and women stationed at the Fort Polk facility.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Expense$300,741ExpenseAmt
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Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$55,695CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
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Total$779,094TotalAmt
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Total$68TotalAmt
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Total Support$779,162TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Volunteer Hours0VolunteerHoursCnt
Section4955 Organization Tax$0Section4955OrganizationTaxAmt
Section4955 Managers Tax$0Section4955ManagersTaxAmt
VolunteersYes (1)VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersYes (1)MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$23,000DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other ActivitiesYes (1)OtherActivitiesInd
Other Activities$31,000OtherActivitiesAmt
Total Lobbying Expenditures$54,000TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c3Yes (1)NotDescribedSection501c3Ind
Tax4912$2,700Tax4912Amt
Managers4912 Tax$0Managers4912TaxAmt
Form4720 Filed4912 TaxYes (1)Form4720Filed4912TaxInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferencePart II-B, Line 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationLine 1i. Research and production of materials used in lobbying activities.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,768OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,036DepreciationAmt
Book Value$6,732BookValueAmt
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Total Book Value Land Buildings$6,732TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
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Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$540,976RevenueSubtotalAmt
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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferencePart X, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Organization applies the standards in Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification (FASB ASC) 740-10 in accounting for uncertainty in income taxes. The Organization files a United States return of organization exempt from income tax. The Organization's returns for 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014 are subject to examination by the Internal Revenue Service.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Vernon Parish School BoardBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1201 Belview RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityLeesvilleCityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP71446ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN726001443RecipientEIN
Cash Grant$17,850CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantTo assist with Advance Placement training for teachers and summer camp and preschool classes for students.PurposeOfGrantTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part III, line 2Coordinate the efforts of the civilian community in the support of the U. S. Army facility at Fort Polk, Louisiana, including maintaining relationships and partnering with decision makers in Congress, at the Pentagon and at the state and local levels to insure that up-to-date information is used in decisions concerning the Fort Polk Army Base. In conducting this program and activity, the Organization has become an action organization, that is, a substantial part of its activities involve attempting to influence legislation by lobbying. The organization hereby requests to change its exempt status to a social welfare organization under Section 501(c)(4).
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11The Form 990 is reviewed by the organization's officers and is released for elelctronic filing upon their approval.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cAnnually, all persons subject to the conflict of interest policy report potential conflicts to the board chair
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19Governing documents, policies and returns are proovided upon request. Audited financial statements are provided to the Louisiana Legislative Auditor and are available to the public through the Auditor's web site.
Form 990, Part IX, line 11gGovernment relations: Program service expenses 148,670. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 148,670. Strategic planning: Program service expenses 6,000. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 6,000.

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