LAMBDA ALPHA INTERNATIONAL: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
LAMBDA ALPHA INTERNATIONAL (EIN 36-6161809)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-05-03
IRS object ID
201201259349300760
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)
Timestamp2012-05-03T09:57:22-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN411600259EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THOMAS LEWIS & ASSOCIATES PABusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1750 SOUTH PLAZA DRIVE SUITE 208AddressLine1
CityMENDOTA HEIGHTSCity
StateMNState
ZIP Code55120ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN366161809EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1LAMBDA ALPHA INTERNATIONALBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlLAMBNameControl
Phone6519998984Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11821 UNIVERSITY AVE STE S256 NOAddressLine1
Address Line2S256AddressLine2
CityST PAULCity
StateMNState
ZIP Code55104ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameDAVID C LACHOFFName
TitleTREASURERTitle
Phone6519998984Phone
Date Signed2012-05-03DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameERIC HAUKKALA CPAName
PTINP00172862PTIN
Phone6516905498Phone
Date Prepared2012-04-26DatePrepared
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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State Legal DomicileMNStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionFOSTERED A CLOSER ASSOCIATION WITH ACADEMIA AND PROFESSIONALS INVOLVED WITH LAND ECONOMICS AND RELATED FIELDS. ACTED AS A CATALYST FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF LAND ECONOMICS BY FACILITATING THE INTERACTION OF MEMBERS WHO HAVE DISTINGUISHED THEMSELVES IN THEIR PROFESSIONS, THEIR COMMUNITIES AND THROUGH ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS. PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISTINGUISHED PRACTITIONERS AND SCHOLARS TO COME TOGETHER IN FELLOWSHIP TO DISCUSS, DEBATE AND PERHAPS SOLVE DILEMMAS INVOLVING USE OF OUR LAND RESOURCES.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Other Revenue Prior Year0OtherRevenuePriorYear
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Mission DescriptionTO FOSTER EDUCATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF LAND MANAGEMENT FOR THE PRESENT AND FUTURE CONSERVATION OF THIS PRECIOUS EARTH ASSET. THE SOLE SUPPORT FOR THIS PURPOSE IS THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THIS FRATERNITY WHO CONTRIBUTE THEIR TIME AND RESOURCES TO FURTHER THIS PURPOSE.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
DescriptionFOSTERED A CLOSER ASSOCIATION WITH ACADEMIA AND PROFESSIONALS INVOLVED WITH LAND ECONOMICS AND RELATED FIELDS. ACTED AS A CATALYST FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF LAND ECONOMICS BY FACILITATING THE INTERACTION OF MEMBERS WHO HAVE DISTINGUISHED THEMSELVES IN THEIR PROFESSIONS, THEIR COMMUNITIES AND THROUGH ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS. PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISTINGUISHED PRACTITIONERS AND SCHOLARS TO COME TOGETHER IN FELLOWSHIP TO DISCUSS, DEBATE AND PERHAPS SOLVE DILEMMAS INVOLVING USE OF OUR LAND RESOURCES.Description
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Telephone Number6519998984TelephoneNumber

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CityST PAULCity
StateMNState
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No Listed Persons CompensatedXNoListedPersonsCompensated

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (22 entries)

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DR KAREN A SIERACKI
INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENT1.00XX000
IAN JAMES LORD
FIRST VICE PRESIDENT1.00XX000
DAVID C LACHOFF
TREASURER1.00XX000
DAVID GREENWOOD
ASSISTANT TREASURER1.00X000
LAURIE ANNE MADIGAN
SECRETARY1.00XX000
LAURIE MARSTON
ASSISTANT SECRETARY1.00X000
LOUIS J SLADE
SCRIBE/EDITOR1.00X000
HELEN SAUSE
ASSISTANT SCRIBE1.00X000
DAVID GREENWOOD
HISTORIAN1.00X000
AURELIO RAMIREZ-ZARZOSA
EUROPE REGIONAL VICE PRESI1.00X000
DR MARTIN HARAN
EUROPE REGIONAL ASSISTANT1.00X000
JAMES E ELLISON
EAST REGIONAL VICE PRESIDE1.00X000
DAVID GRASSO
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CASSANDRA JANSEN FRANCIS
CENTRAL REGIONAL VICE PRES1.00X000
ROBERT MCBRIDE
CENTRAL ASSISTANT REGIONAL1.00X000
TIM YOUMANS
WEST REGIONAL VICE PRESIDE1.00X000
MILLARD LEE
WEST ASSISTANT REGIONAL VI1.00X000
DAVID L CALLIES
ASIA/PACIFIC REGIONAL VICE1.00X000
ANILKUMAR HATKAR
ASIA/PACIFIC ASSISTANT REG1.00X000
DR JAMES FAWCETT
CHAIR, COUNCIL OF PRESIDEN1.00X000
LES POLLOCK
PAST PRESIDENT1.00X000
STEVEN R GRAGG
LAND ECONOMICS FOUNDATION1.00X000
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Total Other Revenue500TotalOtherRevenue

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Total1150Total

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Total1858Total

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Total83Total

Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Total314Total

Travel Travel

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Total15595Total

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

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Total95955Total

Insurance Insurance

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Total3720Total

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

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PRINTING AND REPRODUCTI8718

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Total13455Total

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BOY243028BOY
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FS Audited0FSAudited
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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (4 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE ORGANIZATION HAS CONTRACTED ITS ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS TO NONPROFIT SOLUTIONS, INC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6LAMBDA ALPHA INTERNATIONAL'S MEMBERS REPRESENT A DIVERSE GROUP OF PROFESSIONAL DISCIPLINES IN FIELDS RELATED TO THE OWNERSHIP AND USE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS. WE INVITE NEW MEMBERS INTERESTED IN CONTRIBUTING THEIR EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE TO OUR ONGOING DISCOURSE AND ACTIVITIES. MEMBERSHIP IS BY INVITATION ONLY. EACH CHAPTER HAS ITS OWN PROCEDURES GOVERNING THE NOMINATING AND VETTING PROCESS OF NEW MEMBERS. NOMINEES NOT LOCATED NEAR AN EXISTING CHAPTER ARE VETTED THROUGH THE INTERNATIONAL BOARD OF GOVERNORS. THE CRITERIA FOR MEMBERSHIP SPECIFY THAT NOMINEES HAVE: -ACHIEVED PROFESSIONAL DISTINCTION, WITH A MINIMUM OF TEN YEARS OF WORK EXPERIENCE; -MADE AN OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF LAND ECONOMICS; AND -DISTINGUISHED THEMSELVES IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH PUBLIC SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A DRAFT IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19UPON REQUEST.

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