CENTER FOR COMMUNICATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
CENTER FOR COMMUNICATION INC (EIN 13-3060074)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-08-13
IRS object ID
201222269349301767
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)
Timestamp2012-08-13T13:00:27-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KATZ LEEBER CPAS PCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1254 S MAIN ST STE 406AddressLine1
CityNEW CITYCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code109563357ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN133060074EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CENTER FOR COMMUNICATION INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlCENTNameControl
Phone2126865005Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1110 EAST 23RD STREET SUITE 900AddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10010ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameCATHERINE WILLIAMSName
TitleDIRECTORTitle
Phone2126865005Phone
Date Signed2012-08-10DateSigned

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameBARRY H KATZ CPAName
Phone8456345309Phone
Date Prepared2012-08-10DatePrepared
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonCATHERINE WILLIAMSNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1333 WEST 57TH STREET 212AddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10019ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts573328GrossReceipts
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web SiteWWW.CENCOM.ORGWebSite
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State Legal DomicileNYStateLegalDomicile
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Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
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Other Revenue Prior Year60OtherRevenuePriorYear
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Total Revenue Prior Year675214TotalRevenuePriorYear
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Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
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Total Expenses Current Year604389TotalExpensesCurrentYear
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY510204NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChange
Expense351650Expense
DescriptionSERVING AS A BRIDGE BETWEEN COMMUNICATION PROFESSIONALS, COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND FACULTY, CENTER PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT THE GROWING ROLE OF COMMUNICATIONS IN SOCIETY BY PROVIDING SEMINARS, CONFERENCES, VIDEO TAPES AND BROADCASTS ON PUBLIC TELEVISION.Description
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SchoolfalseSchool
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Employment Tax Returns FiledtrueEmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible ContributionsfalseNonDeductibleContributions
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServices
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Decisions Subject To ApprovalfalseDecisionsSubjectToApproval
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Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddress
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChapters
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicy
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicy
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Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVenture
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CENTER FOR COMMUNICATIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number2126865005TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line1110 EAST 23RD STREET SUITE 900AddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10012ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonCATHERINE WILLIAMSNamePerson
TitleDIRECTORTitle
Average Hours Per Week40.00AverageHoursPerWeek
Individual Trustee Or DirectorXIndividualTrusteeOrDirector
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Other Compensation0OtherCompensation
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investment Income InvestmentIncome

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column32681TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income32681RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities27972Securities

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expenses LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses

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Gain Or Loss GainOrLoss

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Securities120Securities

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestments

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Total Revenue Column120TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income120RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionMISCELLANEOUSDescription
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Revenue900TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

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Total Revenue Column545476TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income33701RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

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Total144423Total
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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

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Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

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Total14531Total
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

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Occupancy Occupancy

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Fundraising12890Fundraising

Travel Travel

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising3593Fundraising

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

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Total44492Total
Program Services44492ProgramServices

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

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Total6288Total
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Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

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Fundraising151434Fundraising

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

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BOY72808BOY
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Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY50000BOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

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EOY1164EOY
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Land Buildings Equipment Basis119676LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec113339LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

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BOY10318BOY
EOY6337EOY

Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

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BOY533568BOY
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY18000BOY
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Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

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BOY27760BOY
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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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BOY87817BOY
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY569117BOY
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY569117BOY
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years499100CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years37593CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year34543CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year31608CurrentTaxYear
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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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 D IRS990ScheduleD

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Disclosed For Charitable PurposesfalseDisclosedForCharitablePurposes
Written Policy MonitoringfalseWrittenPolicyMonitoring
Sect170h Requirements SatisfiedfalseSect170hRequirementsSatisfied
Solicited Assets For SalefalseSolicitedAssetsForSale
Agent Trustee EtcfalseAgentTrusteeEtc
Included On FSfalseIncludedOnFS
Endowments Held By Unrelated OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs
Are Related Orgs Listed Schedule RfalseAreRelatedOrgsListedScheduleR

Equipment Equipment

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Depreciation107630Depreciation
Book Value4700BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Depreciation5709Depreciation
Book Value1637BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings6337TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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Amount$109,281Amount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts109281TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue545476TotalRevenue
Total Expenses604389TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-58913ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-58913ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt545476TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Revenue Subtotal545476RevenueSubtotal
Total Revenue Per Form990545476TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt604389TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Subtotal604389ExpensesSubtotal
Total Expenses Per Form990604389TotalExpensesPerForm990

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BNO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED.
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATIONFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19UPON REQUEST.

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