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TRIPOLI ROCKETRY ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
TRIPOLI ROCKETRY ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED (EIN 33-0399006)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-05-12
IRS object ID
201431329349300648
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)
Return2014-05-12T07:55:03-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Ristorcelli & Associates PABusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11212 66th St NAddressLine1
CitySaint PetersburgCity
StateFLState
ZIP Code33710ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN330399006EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TRIPOLI ROCKETRY ASSOCIATION INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlTRIPBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3034744737PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13460 CHRISTY RIDGE RDAddressLine1
CitySEDALIACity
StateCOState
ZIP Code801358496ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBRUCE LEEPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone3034744737PhoneNum
Signature2014-04-30SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonTIMOTHY D RISTORCELLIPreparerPersonNm
Phone7273811200PhoneNum
Preparation2014-05-12PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerBRUCE LEEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13460 CHRISTY RIDGE RDAddressLine1
CitySEDALIACity
StateCOState
ZIP Code801358496ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$252,841GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresshttp://www.tripoli.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1986FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionROCKETRY ASSOCIATIONActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body9VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent9VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers9TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$224,190PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$252,088CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$6,018PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$570CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$192PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$87CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$250PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$96CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$230,650PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$252,841CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$222,864PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$220,630CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$222,864PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$220,630CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$7,786PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$32,211CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$244,709TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$276,920TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$219,569ExpenseAmt
Revenue$252,658RevenueAmt
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Total Program Service Expenses$219,569TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (true)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentfalseReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Business Rln With Officer EntfalseBusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
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Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document1IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed OffalseForm8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members9GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member9IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (true)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (true)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (true)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBRUCE LEEPersonNm
Phone3034744737PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13460 CHRISTY RIDGE RDAddressLine1
CitySEDALIACity
StateCOState
ZIP Code80135ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
STU BARRETT
PRESIDENT12.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB BROWN
VICE PRESIDENT12.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID WILKINS
SECRETARY12.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE LEE
TREASURER12.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBRA KOLOMS
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERRY MCCREARY
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DICK EMBRY
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GERALD MEUX JR
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM ROUSE
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
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All Other Contributions$10,069AllOtherContributionsAmt
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescTECHNICAL SERVICESDesc
Business541900BusinessCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$570TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$87TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$87ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

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Total Revenue Column$96TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$96RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$666RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$87ExclusionAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$145TotalAmt
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Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$830TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$830ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$585TotalAmt
Program Services$585ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,120TotalAmt
Program Services$2,120ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,760TotalAmt
Program Services$25,760ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,942TotalAmt
Program Services$10,942ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,645TotalAmt
Program Services$114,645ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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POSTAGE & SHIPPING$19,533$19,533$0$0
PROGRAM EXPENSE$16,513$16,513$0$0
PRINTING & REPRODUCTION$14,773$14,773$0$0
CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES$6,968$6,968$0$0

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,816TotalAmt
Program Services$7,585ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$231ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$220,630TotalAmt
Program Services$219,569ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,061ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$244,709BOYAmt
EOY$276,920EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$244,709BOYAmt
EOY$276,920EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$244,709BOYAmt
EOY$276,920EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$244,709BOYAmt
EOY$276,920EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$244,709BOYAmt
EOY$276,920EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$32,211ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind
Public Support Total170$0PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY1700PublicSupportCY170Pct

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$229,651CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$222,584CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$224,190CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$252,088CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,155,389TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$47,053CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,175CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,268CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$570CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$70,532TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$276,704CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$228,759CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$230,458CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$252,658CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,225,921TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$1,225,921PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$200CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$159CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$192CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$87CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,738TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$200CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$159CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$192CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$87CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,738TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,227,659TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.99860PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.99710PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00140InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00290InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt VI, Line 11bELECTRONIC COPIES IN PDF FORMAT
Pt VI, Line 19DOCUMENTS MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16ACCOUNTING BANK SERVICE CHARGES CREDIT CARD EXPENSE DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS INSURANCE LICENSES & PERMITS OFFICE EXPENSE PROGRAM EXPENSE ROCKET MOTOR TESTING TRAVEL WEB PAGE
Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24COMPUTER
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24fTELEPHONE REPAIRS BANK CHARGES