LOWES EMPLOYEE RELIEF FUND INC: Form 990, tax year 2009

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Organization
LOWES EMPLOYEE RELIEF FUND INC (EIN 56-2160955)
Tax period
2009-10-01 to 2010-09-30
Filed
2011-08-15
IRS object ID
201142279349302679
Schema version
2009v1.3
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)
Timestamp2011-08-15T11:23:15-07:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-09-30TaxPeriodEndDate

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 LNAddressLine1
CityMOORESVILLECity
StateNCState
ZIP Code28117ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2009-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

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 Signed2011-08-15DateSigned

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameDAVID GREENName
Date Prepared2011-08-15DatePrepared
Self EmployedXSelfEmployed
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2009TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityMOORESVILLECity
StateNCState
ZIP Code28117ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliates
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State Legal DomicileNCStateLegalDomicile
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Nbr Voting Members Governing Body4NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members4NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees0TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers2000TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
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Program Service Revenue CY0ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year22993InvestmentIncomePriorYear
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChange
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Grants2192122Grants
DescriptionDURING THE YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2010 THE ORGANIZATION HELPED 1,909 INDIVIDUALS OVERCOME SUDDEN, UNFORESEEN PERSONAL FINANCIAL HARDSHIPS. THESE UNFORSEEN HARSHIPS INCLUDE EVENTS SUCH AS MEDICAL EXPENSES, FUNERAL COSTS AND EXPENSES INCURRED DUE TO ENCOUNTERING NATURAL DISASTERS SUCH AS FLOODS, TORNADOS AND EARTHQUAKES.Description
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Schedule B RequiredtrueScheduleBRequired
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GamingtrueGaming
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TerminatedfalseTerminated
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Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl OrgfalseTransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg
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
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Quid Pro Quo DisclosuretrueQuidProQuoDisclosure
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Funds To Pay PremiumsfalseFundsToPayPremiums
Premiums PaidfalsePremiumsPaid
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Taxable DistributionsfalseTaxableDistributions
Distribution To DonorfalseDistributionToDonor
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members4NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members4NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business RelationshipfalseFamilyOrBusinessRelationship
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Changes To Organizing DocsfalseChangesToOrganizingDocs
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Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholders
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Decisions Subject To ApprovalfalseDecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing BodytrueMinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of CommitteestrueMinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddress
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing BodytrueForm990ProvidedToGoverningBody
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Regular Monitoring EnforcementtrueRegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower PolicytrueWhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention PolicytrueDocumentRetentionPolicy
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Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVenture
States Where Copy Of Return Is FiledNCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
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Name Business NameBusiness

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Telephone Number7047582009TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

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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 DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficer
ANDY MOTTESHEARD
President4.00XX
WILL D SPEARS
Vice-President4.00XX
MATT HOLDEN
Secretary2.00XX
DAVID GREEN
Treasurer2.00XX
JASON PRITCHARD
Asst. Treasurer4.00X
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Formers ListedfalseFormersListed
Total Comp GT150 KfalseTotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other SourcesfalseCompensationFromOtherSources
All Other Contributions2652007AllOtherContributions
Noncash Contributions122250NoncashContributions
Total Contributions2652007TotalContributions

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column8582TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$8,582ExclusionAmount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Income Gaming79800GrossIncomeGaming
Gaming Direct Expenses167250GamingDirectExpenses

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGaming

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-87450TotalRevenueColumn
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Total Revenue TotalRevenue

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Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgs

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Total0Total
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Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividuals

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Total2188500Total
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Foreign Grants ForeignGrants

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Total3623Total
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Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

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Management And General0ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising0Fundraising

Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Total668Total
Program Services668ProgramServices
Management And General0ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising0Fundraising

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (2 entries)

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Bank Service Charges3087308700

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

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Fundraising0Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

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Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReview
FS AuditedfalseFSAudited
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years2321812CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years2350553CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
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Total12706801Total

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years2321812CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years2350553CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
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Total12706801Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years32166CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year22993CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
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Total137908Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support12844709TotalSupport
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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
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Gaming Information GamingInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming79800GrossRevenueOtherGaming
Cash Prizes Other Gaming45000CashPrizesOtherGaming
Non Cash Prizes Other Gaming122250NonCashPrizesOtherGaming
Gross Revenue Total Gaming79800GrossRevenueTotalGaming
Cash Prizes Total Gaming45000CashPrizesTotalGaming
Non Cash Prizes Total Gaming122250NonCashPrizesTotalGaming
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Net Gaming Income Summary-87450NetGamingIncomeSummary
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedNVStatesWhereGamingConducted
LicensedtrueLicensed
License Suspended EtcfalseLicenseSuspendedEtc
Gaming With NonmemberstrueGamingWithNonmembers
Member Of Other EntityfalseMemberOfOtherEntity
Percentage Of Gaming Own Facility0.00000PercentageOfGamingOwnFacility
Percentage Of Gaming Othr Facility1.00000PercentageOfGamingOthrFacility
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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

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Type Of GrantPersonal Financial HardshipTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients1907NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant2188500AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPt I Line 2Identifier
ExplanationAs part of the application process, an individual must show financial need as a result of a qualifying event. Volunteers with knowledge of the circumstances review and comment on the application. The application is then forwarded to a selection committee for approval. Prior to final processing, a volunteer reviews the application and committee decision for accuracy.Explanation

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Cars And Other Vehicles CarsAndOtherVehicles

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Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99080000NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable (3 entries)

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XSamsung PKG114000FMV
XAmex Gift Card120000FMV
XTrailer18250FMV
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, 25, 26, 27Form 990The amounts listed as noncash contributions were
Form 990based on a determination of fair market value of
Form 990the items contributed. These items were utilized as
Form 990prizes in the activities reported on Schedule G and
: INCLUDED ON W2-G'S FOR THE SAME FAIR MARKET VALUE; : LISTED ON SCHEDULE O.;

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

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

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