LAMBDA ALPHA INTERNATIONAL: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- LAMBDA ALPHA INTERNATIONAL (EIN 23-7018814)
- Tax period
- 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
- Filed
- 2025-10-28
- IRS object ID
- 202523019349200032
- Schema version
- 2024v5.2
- 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
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-10-28T18:30:09-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2024-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 921552945 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | ALMANZA & COOMBES CPAs PLLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1841 W CUYLER AVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CHICAGO | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | IL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 606132401 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 237018814 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Lambda Alpha International | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Business Name Line2 | Chicago Region Chapter | BusinessNameLine2Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | LAMB | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 7738048592 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 4055 W Peterson Ave 105 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Chicago | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | IL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 60646 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Malek Abdulsamad | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Treasurer | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 9172519087 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2025-10-27 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | 0 | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
| Form8822 B Attached | Yes (X) | Form8822BAttachedInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Joy Coombes | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01381817 | PTIN |
| Phone | 6306380324 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2025-10-28 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Website Address | N/A | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c | Yes (X) | Organization501cInd |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $190,462 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $2,500 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $87,632 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Membership Dues | $54,523 | MembershipDuesAmt |
| Investment Income | $1,713 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Other Revenue Total | $44,094 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
| Total Revenue | $190,462 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $175,496 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $175,496 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $14,966 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $97,459 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $112,425 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $100,263 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $123,948 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $6,986 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $12,892 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $107,249 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $136,840 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $9,790 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $24,415 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $97,459 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $112,425 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | The organization's primary exempt purpose is to foster the study of land economics. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | Continuing Education of Members | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $0 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Program Service Expenses | $0 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part IV | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIVInd |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (12 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Pelej | ||||
| VP Communications | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Edward Polich | ||||
| Director at Large Director | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lynsey Sorrell | ||||
| Immed Past President | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Diane Gormely-Barnes | ||||
| Former Treasurer | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jewell Walton | ||||
| President Elect | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Zach Lowe | ||||
| President | 3.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Angelica Marks | ||||
| VP Membership | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kenneth Gilkes | ||||
| Director at Large Director | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ranadip Bose | ||||
| Secretary | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rana Lee | ||||
| VP Chautauqua/Salons | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Matt Dumich | ||||
| VP Programs | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Malek Abdulsamad | ||||
| Treasurer, Former Director at Large | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | 0 | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | 0 | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend | $0 | DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt |
| Made Loans To From Officers | 0 | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Big Buzz | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 4055 W Peterson Ave | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Chicago | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | IL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 60646 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 7738048592 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | 0 | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income | Description: Interest Income. Amount: 1,713. |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue | Description: Sponsorship Income. Amount: 44,000. Description: Miscellaneous Incom. Amount: 94. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 8: 44,094. |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses | Description: Accounting. Amount: 1,237. Description: Adminstrative Fees. Amount: 73,935. Description: Event Expenses. Amount: 90,092. Description: Board Initiatives and retreat. Amount: 1,069. Description: Office Supplies. Amount: 513. Description: Website Technology. Amount: 5,033. Description: Telephone. Amount: 63. Description: Travel. Amount: 670. Description: Meetings. Amount: 174. Description: Credit card processing fees & event fees. Amount: 1,912. Description: Email services. Amount: 70. Description: Printing. Amount: 543. Description: Gifts. Amount: 185. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 175,496. |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets | Description: Accounts Receivable. Beg. of Year Amount: 110. End of Year Amount: 622. Description: Deposit on Banquets. Beg. of Year Amount: 2,250. End of Year Amount: 750. Description: Member Support Fund Reserve. Beg. of Year Amount: 4,626. End of Year Amount: 11,520. |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities | Description: Unearned Dues and Sponsor Liabilities. Beg. of Year Amount: 9,790. End of Year Amount: 24,415. |
Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Declaration | The organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly,or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract.The organization, did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly,or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract. | DeclarationDesc |
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