MARINE CORPS LEAGUE: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
MARINE CORPS LEAGUE (EIN 59-3044930)
Tax period
2012-07-01 to 2013-06-30
Filed
2013-09-10
IRS object ID
201312539349300376
Schema version
2012v2.0
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Timestamp2013-09-10T13:20:01-07:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1HRB TAX GROUP INCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line115331 CORTEZ BLVDAddressLine1
CityBROOKSVILLECity
StateFLState
ZIP Code34613ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN593044930EIN

Name Name

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Name ControlSPRINameControl
Phone3525977979Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line18405 SUNSHINE GROVE RDAddressLine1
CityBROOKSVILLECity
StateFLState
ZIP Code346134801ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameMARION KELLEYName
TitleCOMMANDANTTitle
Phone3525977979Phone
Date Signed2013-07-29DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NamePAMELA R MCKINNEY CPAName
Phone3527993550Phone
Date Prepared2013-09-10DatePrepared
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonMARION KELLEYNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
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Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributions
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Premiums PaidfalsePremiumsPaid
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServices
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Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicy
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Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVenture
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Name PersonSHARON DUNHAM-TREASURERPAYMASTERNamePerson
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CityBROOKSVILLECity
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No Listed Persons CompensatedXNoListedPersonsCompensated

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (5 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
MARION I KELLEY
COMMANDANT40.00X000
ALBERT TAMBURRINO
SR VICE COMMANDANT35.00X000
TERRY EDGELL
JR VICE COMMANDANT25.00X000
VOLTAGGIO VITO
JUDGE ADVOCATE15.00X000
SHARON DUNHAM
TREASURER/PAYMASTER35.00X000
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Advertising Advertising

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Fundraising0Fundraising

Interest Interest

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Other Expenses OtherExpenses (3 entries)

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FS AuditedfalseFSAudited
Audit CommitteetrueAuditCommittee
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land Land

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Other Cost Or Other Basis50000OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value50000BookValue

Buildings Buildings

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Other Cost Or Other Basis485811OtherCostOrOtherBasis
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Equipment Equipment

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Book Value20373BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings478873TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

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Gross Revenue Event133740GrossRevenueEvent1
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Other Direct Expenses Total Events10918OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events14168DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary19572NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Records MaintainedfalseRecordsMaintained

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (23 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Pt VI, Line 6403 ACTIVE/RETIRED/FORMER MILITARY PERSONNEL, ALL BRANCHES OF THE SERVICE
Pt VI, Line 7aBY MAJORITY VOTE: ROBERTS RULES OF ORDER
Pt VI, Line 7bIN COMPLIANCE WITH THIS ORGANIZATIONS BY-LAWS. ALL DECISIONS BY THE GOVERNING BODY WHETHER MONETARY, OR OTHERWISE, MUST BE APPROVED BY THE MEMBERS.
Pt VI, Line 11bFORM 990 IS SUBMITTED TO THIS ORGANIZATIONS AUDIT COMMITTEE MEMBERS(3) FOR REVIEW AND ALSO TO THE 4 MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
IT IS THAN FILED AND MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THIS ORGANIZATION WHO ARE IN GOOD-STANDING.
Pt VI, Line 12cRESPONSIBILITY RESTS WITH THE JUDGE ADVOCATE TO PURSUE ANY AND ALL COMPLAINTS
RELATIVE TO CONFLICT OF INTEREST CHARGES BROUGHT TO HIS/HER
ATTENTION BY ANY MEMBER, IN WRITING.
Pt VI, Line 19UPON VERBAL OR WRITTEN REQUEST. THESE DOCUMENTS ARE RELEASED TO MEMBERS ONLY,
AND ONLY IF THEY ARE IN "GOOD STANDING"(CURRENT WITH DUES)
PT III, LINE 1ORGANIZATION MISSION
MEMBERS OF THIS MARINE CORPS LEAGUE JOIN TOGETHER IN
CAMARADERIE AND FELLOWSHIP FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRESERVING
THE TRADITIONS AND PROMOTING THE INTERESTS OF THE U.S.
MARINE CORPS. BANDING TOGETHER THOSE WHO ARE NOW SERVING
IN THE MARINE CORPS AND THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN HONORABLY
DISCHARGED FROM THAT SERVICE THAT THEY MAY EFFECTIVELY
PROMOTE THE IDEALS OF AMERICAN FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY,
VOLUNTARILY AIDING AND RENDERING ASSISTANCE TO ALL MARINES,
FMF CORPSMEN AND FORMER MARINES AND FMS CORPSMEN AND TO THEIR WIDOWS AND ORPHANS,
AND TO PERPETUATE THE HISTORY OF THE U.S. MARINE CORPS AND
BY FITTING ACTS TO OBSERVE THE ANNIVERSARIES OF HISTORICAL
OCCASIONS OF PARTICULAR INTEREST TO MARINES.

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