ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS OF OAKLAND COUNTY: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS OF OAKLAND COUNTY (EIN 38-2152708)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-03-10
IRS object ID
201420699349300207
Schema version
2013v3.1
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)
Return2014-03-10T11:51:58-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN382580087PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DMK Accounting & Tax ServiceBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 236AddressLine1
CityClarkstonCity
StateMIState
ZIP Code48347ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN382152708EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS OF OAKLANDBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlALCOBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 430809AddressLine1
CityPONTIACCity
StateMIState
ZIP Code48341ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTim PerduePersonNm
Person TitleChairmanPersonTitleTxt
Signature2014-02-06SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDan KeefePreparerPersonNm
PTINP01239380PTIN
Phone2486203050PhoneNum
Preparation2014-03-10PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerTIM PERDUEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityPONTIACCity
StateMIState
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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CY Other Expenses$16,481CYOtherExpensesAmt
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Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
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Taxable DistributionsfalseTaxableDistributionsInd
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Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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CityClarkstonCity
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (7 entries)

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TIM PERDUE
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STEVE MANNING
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GEORGE TRIPP
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MARYLYN JOHNSON
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$6,491TotalAmt
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$1,247TotalAmt
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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteefalseAuditCommitteeInd
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$42,590CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$60,094CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$46,689CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

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Total$433,575TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year$4CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$72CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$72CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$72CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$94,829CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$73,747CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year$75,129CurrentTaxYearAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.99910PublicSupportCY509Pct
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Investment Income CY0.00010InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6Members elect the members of the governing body.
Member election for additional members Part VI line 7aMembers elect officers and trustees.
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11Form 990 was presented,upon completion, to the governing board. No review was performed by any member of the governing board.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19Governing documents are available upon request.

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