LOWES EMPLOYEE RELIEF FUND INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
LOWES EMPLOYEE RELIEF FUND INC (EIN 56-2160955)
Tax period
2011-10-01 to 2012-09-30
Filed
2013-05-15
IRS object ID
201341359349308664
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Timestamp2013-05-15T14:46:05-07:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-09-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DAVID GREEN CPABusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1118 RED BROOK LANEAddressLine1
CityMOORESVILLECity
StateNCState
ZIP Code28117ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN562160955EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LOWE'S EMPLOYEE RELIEF FUND INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlLOWENameControl
Phone7047582009Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11000 LOWES BLVDAddressLine1
CityMOORESVILLECity
StateNCState
ZIP Code28117ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameDAVID R GREENName
TitleTREASURERTitle
Phone7047582009Phone
Date Signed2013-05-13DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameDAVID GREENName
Phone7047993188Phone
Date Prepared2013-05-15DatePrepared
Self EmployedXSelfEmployed
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonDAVID R GREENNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11000 LOWES BLVDAddressLine1
CityMOORESVILLECity
StateNCState
ZIP Code28117ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts2761378GrossReceipts
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c3XOrganization501c3
Web SiteN/AWebSite
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Year Formation1999YearFormation
State Legal DomicileNCStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionThe Organization's purpose is to provide relief for unforeseen financial hardships which are the result of disasters or emergencies encountered.ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body4NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members4NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees0TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers2000TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Contributions Grants Prior Year2448301ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year2688750ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue CY0ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year1445InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year59InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year-22216OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year-213443OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year2427530TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year2475366TotalRevenueCurrentYear
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Benefits Paid To Members CY0BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Current Year0SalariesEtcCurrentYear
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Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year0TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year66568OtherExpensePriorYear
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Total Expenses Current Year2211672TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year74883RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY263694RevenuesLessExpensesCY
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Total Liabilities EOY0TotalLiabilitiesEOY
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY4734412NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
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Significant New Program ServicesfalseSignificantNewProgramServices
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChange
Expense2211672Expense
Grants2199809Grants
DescriptionDURING THE YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2012 THE ORGANIZATION HELPED 2,003 INDIVIDUALS OVERCOME SUDDEN, UNFORESEEN PERSONAL FINANCIAL HARDSHIPS. THESE UNFORESEEN HARDSHIPS INCLUDE EVENTS SUCH AS MEDICAL EXPENSES, FUNERAL COSTS, AND EXPENSES INCURRED DUE TO ENCOUNTERING NATURAL DISASTERS SUCH AS FLOODS, TORNADOS AND EARTHQUAKES.Description
Total Program Service Expense2211672TotalProgramServiceExpense
Described In501 C3trueDescribedIn501C3
Schedule B RequiredtrueScheduleBRequired
Political ActivitiesfalsePoliticalActivities
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivities
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTax
Donor Advised FundsfalseDonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasements
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Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTermOrPermanentEndowments
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SchoolfalseSchool
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GamingtrueGaming
HospitalfalseHospital
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizations
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Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBonds
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Loan To Officer Or DQPfalseLoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPerson
Bsnss Rltnshp With OrganizationfalseBsnssRltnshpWithOrganization
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Deductible Contributions Of ArtfalseDeductibleContributionsOfArt
TerminatedfalseTerminated
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidation
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntity
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled EntityfalseRelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction Related EntityfalseTransactionRelatedEntity
Activities Conducted PartnershipfalseActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O RequiredtrueScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With10965NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included5NumberW2GIncluded
Compliance With Backup WitholdingtrueComplianceWithBackupWitholding
Number Of Employees0NumberOfEmployees
Unrelated Business IncomefalseUnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible ContributionsfalseNonDeductibleContributions
Quid Pro Quo ContributionstrueQuidProQuoContributions
Quid Pro Quo DisclosuretrueQuidProQuoDisclosure
Form8282 Property Disposed OffalseForm8282PropertyDisposedOf
Funds To Pay PremiumsfalseFundsToPayPremiums
Premiums PaidfalsePremiumsPaid
Excess Business HoldingsfalseExcessBusinessHoldings
Taxable DistributionsfalseTaxableDistributions
Distribution To DonorfalseDistributionToDonor
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VIXInfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members4NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members4NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business RelationshipfalseFamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management DutiesfalseDelegationOfManagementDuties
Changes To Organizing DocsfalseChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholders
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembers
Decisions Subject To ApprovalfalseDecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing BodytrueMinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of CommitteestrueMinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddress
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing BodytrueForm990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest PolicytrueConflictOfInterestPolicy
Annual Disclosure Covered PersonstrueAnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons
Regular Monitoring EnforcementtrueRegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower PolicytrueWhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention PolicytrueDocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVenture
States Where Copy Of Return Is FiledNCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
Upon RequestXUponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DAVID R GREENBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number7047582009TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11000 LOWES BLVDAddressLine1
CityMOORESVILLECity
StateNCState
ZIP Code28117ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedXNoListedPersonsCompensated

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (5 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
KATIE CODY
President4.00XX000
WILL D SPEARS
Vice-President4.00XX000
JEFF VINING
Secretary2.00XX000
DAVID GREEN
Treasurer2.00XX000
CHAD KELLER
Asst. Treasurer4.00X000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Formers ListedfalseFormersListed
Total Comp GT150 KfalseTotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other SourcesfalseCompensationFromOtherSources
All Other Contributions2688750AllOtherContributions
Noncash Contributions100000NoncashContributions
Total Contributions2688750TotalContributions

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column59TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$59ExclusionAmount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Income Gaming72569GrossIncomeGaming
Gaming Direct Expenses286012GamingDirectExpenses

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGaming

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-213443TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion-$213,443ExclusionAmount

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

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Total Revenue Column2475366TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion-$213,384ExclusionAmount

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividuals

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Total2195331Total
Program Services2195331ProgramServices

Foreign Grants ForeignGrants

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Total4477Total
Program Services4477ProgramServices

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

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Total11155Total
Program Services11155ProgramServices
Management And General0ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising0Fundraising

Other Expenses OtherExpenses

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DescriptionBank Service ChargeDescription
Total709Total
Program Services709ProgramServices
Management And General0ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising0Fundraising

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

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Total2211672Total
Program Services2211672ProgramServices
Management And General0ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising0Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

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BOY4470054BOY
EOY4733748EOY

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EOY664EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

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BOY4470718BOY
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY
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Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

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BOY4470718BOY
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Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

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BOY4470718BOY
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Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

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BOY4470718BOY
EOY4734412EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses263694ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Method Of Accounting CashXMethodOfAccountingCash
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReview
FS AuditedfalseFSAudited
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years2350553CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years2466174CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years2652007CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year2556585CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year2688750CurrentTaxYear
Total12714069Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years2350553CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years2466174CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years2652007CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year2556585CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year2688750CurrentTaxYear
Total12714069Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total6495901AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total1706218168PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years32166CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years22993CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years8582CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1445CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year59CurrentTaxYear
Total65245Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support12779314TotalSupport
Public Support Pertcentage1700.48660PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.48630PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
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Public Support Total5090PublicSupportTotal509
Public Support Percentage5090PublicSupportPercentage509
Investment Income Percentage0InvestmentIncomePercentage

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Gaming Information GamingInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming72569GrossRevenueOtherGaming
Cash Prizes Other Gaming183372CashPrizesOtherGaming
Non Cash Prizes Other Gaming100000NonCashPrizesOtherGaming
Other Direct Expenses Other Gaming2640OtherDirectExpensesOtherGaming
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Cash Prizes Total Gaming183372CashPrizesTotalGaming
Non Cash Prizes Total Gaming100000NonCashPrizesTotalGaming
Other Direct Expenses Total Gaming2640OtherDirectExpensesTotalGaming
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Net Gaming Income Summary-213443NetGamingIncomeSummary
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedNVStatesWhereGamingConducted
LicensedtrueLicensed
License Suspended EtcfalseLicenseSuspendedEtc
Gaming With NonmemberstrueGamingWithNonmembers
Member Of Other EntityfalseMemberOfOtherEntity
Percentage Of Gaming Othr Facility1.00000PercentageOfGamingOthrFacility
Name Of Gaming Rec Keeper PersonDAVID R GREENNameOfGamingRecKeeperPerson

Address Of Gaming Rec Keeper US AddressOfGamingRecKeeperUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11000 LOWES BLVDAddressLine1
CityMOORESVILLECity
StateNCState
ZIP Code28117ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contract With3rd Party For Gam RevfalseContractWith3rdPartyForGamRev

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records MaintainedtrueRecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantPersonal Financial HardshipTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients1999NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant2195331AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Pt I Line 2As part of the application process, an individual must show financial
Pt I Line 2need as a result of a qualifying event. Volunteers with knowledge of the
Pt I Line 2circumstances review and comment on the application. The application is then
Pt I Line 2forwarded to a selection committee for approval. Prior to final processing, a
Pt I Line 2volunteer reviews the application and committee decision for accuracy.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Cars And Other Vehicles CarsAndOtherVehicles

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99080000NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
DescriptionRace PackageDescription
Number Of Contributions2NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99020000NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
6, 18, 25,Form 990The amounts listed as noncash contributions were based
26, 27Form 990on a determination of fair market value of the items
Form 990contributed. These items were utilized as prizes in the
Form 990activities reported on Schedule G and included on W-2Gs
: FOR THE SAME FAIR MARKET VALUE LISTED ON SCHEDULE G;

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Pt VI, Line 11aThe 990 is reviewed by multiple volunteer CPAs for accuracy
Pt VI, Line 12cAll directors, officers and committee members annually certify
compliance with the organization's policy.
Pt VI, Line 19All governing documents, conflict of interest policy
and financial statements are available to the public upon request.

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