BUSINESS COUNCIL: Form 990EZ, tax year 2012

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Organization
BUSINESS COUNCIL (EIN 39-1853515)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-09-16
IRS object ID
201312599349201006
Schema version
2012v2.0
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)
Timestamp2013-09-16T19:15:51-07:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1UNITED TAX SERVICE LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14201 W FOND DU LAC AVENUEAddressLine1
CityMILWAUKEECity
StateWIState
ZIP Code53216ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN391853515EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE BUSINESS COUNCIL INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlBUSINameControl
Phone4142874172Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1756 NORTH MILWAUKEE STREETAddressLine1
CityMILWAUKEECity
StateWIState
ZIP Code53202ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameCARLA CROSSName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone4142874172Phone
Date Signed2013-09-16DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameD J SWIFTName
Phone4148711040Phone
Date Prepared2013-09-16DatePrepared
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashXMethodOfAccountingCash
Schedule B Not RequiredXScheduleBNotRequired
Web SiteN/AWebSite
Organization501c3XOrganization501c3
Gross Receipts103504GrossReceipts
Info In Schedule O Part IXInfoInScheduleOPartI
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc93100ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtc
Program Service Revenue0ProgramServiceRevenue
Membership Dues10223MembershipDues
Investment Income181InvestmentIncome
Cost Other Basis And Sales Expenses0CostOtherBasisAndSalesExpenses
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets0GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssets
Gaming Gross Income0GamingGrossIncome
Fundraising Gross Income0FundraisingGrossIncome
Special Events Direct Expenses0SpecialEventsDirectExpenses
Special Events Net Income Loss0SpecialEventsNetIncomeLoss
Cost Of Goods Sold0CostOfGoodsSold
Gro Profit Loss Sales Of Inventory0GroProfitLossSalesOfInventory
Total Revenue103504TotalRevenue
Fees And Oth Pymt To Ind Contractors500FeesAndOthPymtToIndContractors
Printing Publications Postage833PrintingPublicationsPostage
Other Expenses Total99010OtherExpensesTotal
Total Expenses100343TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year3161ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY106624NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Other Changes In Net Assets-5031OtherChangesInNetAssets
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY104754NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestments

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY105824BOY
EOY103279EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY800BOY
EOY1475EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY106624BOY
EOY104754EOY

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY106624BOY
EOY104754EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposePROVIDE SUPPORT & RESOURCES TO MINORITY BUSINESSES THROUGH VARIOUS ACTIVITIES INCLUDING EDUCATION AND TRAINING, INTERACTION BETWEEN MAJOR CORPORATIONS AND OTHER MINORITY BUSINESSES.PrimaryExemptPurpose

Program Service Accomplishment ProgramServiceAccomplishment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Service AccomPROVIDED SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO THE MINORITY BUSINESS COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION AND TRAINING CONSOLIDATING RESOURCES AND PROMOTING INCREASED INTERACTION WITH BUSINESSES.DescriptionProgramServiceAccom
Program Service Expenses100344ProgramServiceExpenses
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses100344TotalProgramServiceExpenses
Info In Schedule O Part IVXInfoInScheduleOPartIV

Officer Director Trustee Key Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl (14 entries)

TitleTitleAvg Hours Per Wk Devoted To PositionAvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPositionCompensationCompensation
NELSON SOLER CO-CHAIRPERSON
CO-CHAIRPERSON1.000
TINA BECKETT
CO-CHAIRPERSON1.000
JEAN MARIE THIEL
SECRETARY1.000
WALLACE WHITE
TREASURER1.000
WILLIAM COLEMAN
DIRECTOR1.000
EDNA ABERNATHY
DIRECTOR1.000
UGO NWAGBARAOCHA
DIRECTOR1.000
JENNY ALEXANDER
DIRECTOR1.000
MINOO SEIFODDINI
DIRECTOR1.000
DAVID ARAGON
DIRECTOR1.000
PETER COFFARO
DIRECTOR1.000
CURTIS FLEMING
DIRECTOR1.000
DAN MIKULECKY
DIRECTOR1.000
CARLA CROSS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR1.000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRpt
Made Changes To Orgnzng Etc DocfalseMadeChangesToOrgnzngEtcDoc
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBI
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTax
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtc
Did Org File Form1120 POL This YearfalseDidOrgFileForm1120POLThisYear
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficers
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTrans
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
States Where Copy Of Return Is FiledWIStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE BUSINESS COUNCIL INC 756 NORTH WATER STREET MILWAUKEE WI 53202BusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1756 NORTH MILWAUKEE STREETAddressLine1
CityMILWAUKEECity
StateWIState
ZIP Code53202ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number4142874172TelephoneNumber
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccount
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOffice
Maintain Any Donor Advised FundsfalseMaintainAnyDonorAdvisedFunds
Does Org Have HospitalfalseDoesOrgHaveHospital
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvided
Related Org Controlled EntityfalseRelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction With Control EntityfalseTransactionWithControlEntity
Engage Political Cmpgn ActivitiesfalseEngagePoliticalCmpgnActivities
Engage In Lobbying ActivitiesfalseEngageInLobbyingActivities
Operating SchoolfalseOperatingSchool
Trnsfrs Exempt Non Char Related OrgfalseTrnsfrsExemptNonCharRelatedOrg
Part VI Of Comp Of Highest Paid EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHighestPaidEmpl
Part VIA Hghst Paid Cntrct Prof SerNONEPartVIAHghstPaidCntrctProfSer

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2XPubliclySupportedOrg509a2
Public Support Total1700PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total0Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Pertcentage1700PublicSupportPertcentage170

Gifts Grants Contrib Received509 GiftsGrantsContribReceived509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years57606CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years64116CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years31894CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year106047CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year103323CurrentTaxYear
Total362986Total

Gross Receipts From Admissions GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years30068CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Total30068Total

Total509 Total509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years87674CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years64116CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years31894CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year106047CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year103323CurrentTaxYear
Total393054Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509393054PublicSupportTotal509

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years2411CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years2492CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1053CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year305CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Total6261Total

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years2411CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years2492CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1053CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year305CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Total6261Total

Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total399315Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Percentage5090.98430PublicSupportPercentage509
Prior Year Support Percentage0.97850PriorYearSupportPercentage
Investment Income Percentage0.01570InvestmentIncomePercentage
Prior Yr Invest Income Percentage0.02150PriorYrInvestIncomePercentage
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16INSURANCE-GENERAL LIABILTY 778. FILING FEES 10. ANNUAL LUNCHEON 21137. MEETINGS 3757. SEMINARS AND TRAINING 2493. ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES 7000. OFFICE ADMINISTRATION - OTHER 60000. AWARDS 32. COMPUTER SOFTWARE 369. SUPPLIES 198. DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 200. TRAVEL & ENTERTAINMENT 36. CONTRIBUTIONS 3000.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 20SCHOLARSHIP AWARD -5031.

Reasonable Cause Explanation ReasonableCauseExplanation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ExplanationAN EXTENSION WAS GRANTED TO FILE THE 990-EZ WITH A DUE DATE OF AUGUST 15, 2013. HOWEVER, THE DUE DATE WAS INADVERTENTLY RECORDED AS SEPTEMBER 15, 2013 RESULTING IN THE RETURN BEING 23 DAYS LATE. TA SECOND EXTENSION WAS NOT REQUESTED BECAUSE IT WAS NOT KNOWN AT THE TIME THAT AN ERROR HAD BEEN MADE IN RECORDING THE EXTENSION DUE DATE. THE ERROR IS A PURE AND HONEST MISTAKE. THE AGENCY IS A RESPONSIBLE AND TIMELY TAX FILER. THE TAXPAYER RESPECTFULLY REQUESTS THAT ANY PENALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE LExplanation

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