LEARNING TREE AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
LEARNING TREE AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER (EIN 13-3313723)
Tax period
2012-09-01 to 2013-08-31
Filed
2014-01-28
IRS object ID
201430689349300053
Schema version
2012v2.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2014-01-28T03:17:49-00:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-08-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1ROBERT J CREAMER PCBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1412 MAIN STREETAddressLine1
CityRIDGEFIELDCity
StateCTState
ZIP Code06877ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN133313723EIN

Name Name

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Phone7189440958Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1801 BARTHOLDI AVENUEAddressLine1
CityBRONXCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10467ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameLOIS GREGORYName
TitleCOORDINATING DIRECTORTitle
Date Signed2014-01-28DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameROBERT J CREAMERName
Phone2034383033Phone
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Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
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Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVenture
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (5 entries)

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Travel Travel

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Insurance Insurance

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Government Financial Aid RevokedfalseGovernmentFinancialAidRevoked
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Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

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Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation

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ExplanationForm 990 Part VI Section C Line 19 The Organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the public upon request.Explanation

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