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FISCHER FAMILY MINISTRIES INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
FISCHER FAMILY MINISTRIES INC (EIN 20-5678382)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-05-09
IRS object ID
201211309349300006
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)
Timestamp2012-05-09T08:34:10-00:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LAWHORN AND COMPANYBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1P O BOX 4938AddressLine1
CityCLEVELANDCity
StateTNState
ZIP Code373204938ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN205678382EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FISCHER FAMILY MINISTRIES INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlFISCNameControl
Phone4234739300Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO BOX 4938AddressLine1
CityCLEVELANDCity
StateTNState
ZIP Code37320ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameSTEVEN FISCHERName
TitlePRESIDENTTitle
Date Signed2012-05-09DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameKEN LAWHORNName
Phone4234739300Phone
Date Prepared2012-05-09DatePrepared
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As DoingBusinessAs

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Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServices
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Business Name Line1FISCHER FAMILY MINISTRIESBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number4234739300TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line1P O BOX 3817AddressLine1
CityBROKEN ARROWCity
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ZIP Code74013ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (7 entries)

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STEVEN FISCHER
PRESIDENT060.00X3920000
SHARMIN FISCHER
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BRANT ATKINSON
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JASON GRATEHOUSE
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MARK JOHNSON
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JOAB FISCHER
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Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc (2 entries)

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Total0Total

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Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Total0Total

Royalties Royalties

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

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Interest Interest

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Total0Total

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Insurance Insurance

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Equipment Equipment

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Total Of Book Value Land Buildings459TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Form 990 Part VI11THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED A COPY OF ITS 2011 FORM 990 TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL.
Form 990 Part VI19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AT ITS MAIN OFFICE A COPY OF ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, THE BYLAWS OF THE ORGANIZATION, AND OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS. IT ALSO MAKES AVAILABLE A COPY OF ITS LATEST FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
Form 990 Part VI2STEVEN FISCHER AND SHARMIN FISCHER HAVE A SPOUSAL RELATIONSHIP. IN ADDITION, STEVEN FISCHER AND SHARMIN FISCHER ARE THE PARENTS OF JOAB FISCHER.
Form 990 Part XI5AN ADJUSTMENT WAS MADE TO THE ASSETS FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR. THE ASSETS WERE ADJUSTED 167.
Form 990 Part VI Section B Line 11 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED A COPY OF ITS 2011 FORM 990 TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. Form 990 Part VI Section C Line 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AT ITS MAIN OFFICE A COPY OF ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, THE BYLAWS OF THE ORGANIZATION, AND OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS. IT ALSO MAKES AVAILABLE A COPY OF ITS LATEST FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. Form 990 Part VI Section A Line 2 STEVEN FISCHER AND SHARMIN FISCHER HAVE A SPOUSAL RELATIONSHIP. IN ADDITION, STEVEN FISCHER AND SHARMIN FISCHER ARE THE PARENTS OF JOAB FISCHER. Form 990 Part XI Line 5 AN ADJUSTMENT WAS MADE TO THE ASSETS FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR. THE ASSETS WERE ADJUSTED 167.