ALASKA AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2010

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Organization
ALASKA AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER INC (EIN 80-0674646)
Tax period
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed
2011-11-15
IRS object ID
201143199349204124
Schema version
2010v3.4
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)
Timestamp2011-11-15T19:07:31-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ELGEE REHFELD MERTZ LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line19309 GLACIER HWY STE B-200AddressLine1
CityJUNEAUCity
StateAKState
ZIP Code99801ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN800674646EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALASKA AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTERBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlALASNameControl
Phone9072552242Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 911AddressLine1
CityVALDEZCity
StateAKState
ZIP Code99686ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameSEAN WISNERName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone9072552242Phone
Date Signed2011-09-22DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameROBERT L REHFELDName
Phone9077893178Phone
Date Prepared2011-09-22DatePrepared
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2010TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeXAddressChange
Initial ReturnXInitialReturn
Method Of Accounting CashXMethodOfAccountingCash
Schedule B Not RequiredXScheduleBNotRequired
Web SiteHTTP://WWW.ALASKASNOW.ORGWebSite
Organization501c3XOrganization501c3
Gross Receipts35378GrossReceipts
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Gaming Gross Income1955GamingGrossIncome
Fundraising Gross Income1604FundraisingGrossIncome
Special Events Direct Expenses1654SpecialEventsDirectExpenses
Special Events Net Income Loss1905SpecialEventsNetIncomeLoss
Total Revenue33724TotalRevenue
Fees And Oth Pymt To Ind Contractors8975FeesAndOthPymtToIndContractors
Printing Publications Postage31PrintingPublicationsPostage
Other Expenses Total20803OtherExpensesTotal
Total Expenses29809TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year3915ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY0NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
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Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestments

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BOY0BOY
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EOY3915EOY

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilities

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BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalances

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BOY0BOY
EOY3915EOY
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIXInfoInScheduleOPartIII
Primary Exempt PurposeTHE AAIC MISSION IS TO SUPPORT AND PROVIDE PUBLIC AVALANCHE FORECASTS AND EDUCATION WHILE PROMOTING THE EXCHANGE OF SNOW STABILITY OBSERVATIONS FOR ALASKA. THE AAIC OBJECTIVES ARE:- TO PROVIDE PUBLIC AVALANCHE FORECASTS AND SNOW OBSERVATION INFORMATION.- TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY AVALANCHE FORECASTING AND RESCUE SKILLS TRAINING.- TO COORDINATE SNOW OBSERVERS AND THE POSTING OF THEIR SNOW, WEATHER, AND AVALANCHE OBSERVATIONS.- TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS BETWEEN BUSINESS, INDUSTRY, GOVERNMENT, SEARCH AND RESCUE ORGANIZATIONS, AND WINTER RECREATION GROUPS.- TO HOST PRACTITIONERS' ONLINE DATA COLLECTION AND EXCHANGE.- TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE SNOW AND AVALANCHE RESEARCH.- TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.PrimaryExemptPurpose

Program Service Accomplishment ProgramServiceAccomplishment (3 entries)

Description Program Service AccomDescriptionProgramServiceAccomGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpenses
FORECASTING: ALASKA AVALANCHE INFORMATION CENTER (AAIC) PRODUCED PUBLIC AVALANCHE BULLETINS AND/OR SNOW OBSERVATIONS FOR ALL OF THE MAJOR MOUNTAIN REGIONS IN ALASKA AND PROVIDED AVALANCHE EDUCATION TO THE BACKCOUNTRY TRAVELERS. THE AAIC WEBSITE PROVIDES ACTIVE REGIONAL OBSERVATIONS PAGES FOR HATCHERS PASS, HAINES, SEWARD, FAIRBANKS / NORTHERN ALASKA RANGE, AND THE ANCHORAGE / EAGLE RIVER AREA. THE VALDEZ AVALANCHE CENTER (AAIC:VALDEZ) AND CORDOVA AVALANCHE CENTER (AAIC:CORDOVA) PRODUCED 300 AVALANCHE BULLETINS BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 2009 AND MAY 2010.014963
EDUCATION: AAIC PROVIDED AVALANCHE EDUCATION TO HUNDREDS OF ALASKANS IN THE 2009/2010 SEASON INCLUDING AWARENESS OUTREACH SEMINARS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, HIGH SCHOOL, AND COLLEGE STUDENTS, AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR AVALANCHE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION (AIARE) LEVEL 1 AND 2 COURSES FOR BACKCOUNTRY USERS AND PROFESSIONALS, THE AAIC SNOWMOBILE SPECIFIC AVALANCHE EDUCATION PROGRAM, AND THE AAIC WOMENS STUDIES PROGRAM. AAIC:VALDEZ ALSO TRAINED TWO FULL TIME INTERNS.012356
RESCUE: AAIC PERFORMS RESCUE TRAINING, PARTICIPATES WITH INTER-AGENCY RESCUE RESPONSE, AND PROVIDES SITE SPECIFIC RESCUE SERVICES FOR EXTREME SPORTS EVENTS, LIKE TAILGATE ALASKA.0300
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses27619TotalProgramServiceExpenses

Officer Director Trustee Key Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl (5 entries)

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SEAN WISNER
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PETER CARTER
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SARAH CARTER
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MERRELY DONOHUE
PO BOX 911VALDEZAK99686FUNDRAISING DIRECTOR5.00000
KIRSTI JURICA
PO BOX 911VALDEZAK99686BOARD MEMBER5.00000
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Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBI
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Direct Indirect Political Expend0DirectIndirectPoliticalExpend
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficers
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Tax Imposed Under IRC49120TaxImposedUnderIRC4912
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Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
States Where Copy Of Return Is FiledAKStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Name Business NameBusiness

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Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line1PO BOX 911AddressLine1
CityVALDEZCity
StateAKState
ZIP Code99686ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number9072552242TelephoneNumber
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccount
Foreign Office0ForeignOffice
Maintain Any Donor Advised Funds0MaintainAnyDonorAdvisedFunds
Does Org Have Hospital0DoesOrgHaveHospital
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvided
Related Org Controlled Entity0RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction With Control Entity0TransactionWithControlEntity
Engage Political Cmpgn Activities0EngagePoliticalCmpgnActivities
Engage In Lobbying Activities0EngageInLobbyingActivities
Operating School0OperatingSchool
Trnsfrs Exempt Non Char Related Org0TrnsfrsExemptNonCharRelatedOrg
Part VI Of Comp Of Highest Paid EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHighestPaidEmpl
Part VIA Hghst Paid Cntrct Prof SerNONEPartVIAHghstPaidCntrctProfSer
Filed Schedule A1FiledScheduleA

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Publicly Supported Org509a2XPubliclySupportedOrg509a2

Gifts Grants Contrib Received509 GiftsGrantsContribReceived509

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year3260CurrentTaxYear
Total3260Total

Gross Receipts From Admissions GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions

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Current Tax Year23539CurrentTaxYear
Total23539Total

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Current Tax Year26799CurrentTaxYear
Total26799Total

Amts Recd From Disqual Persons AmtsRecdFromDisqualPersons

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Total0Total

Amts From Subst Contributors AmtsFromSubstContributors

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Total0Total

Support From DQ Ps Etc SupportFromDQPsEtc

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Total0Total
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Public Support Total50926799PublicSupportTotal509

Other Income509 OtherIncome509

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Current Tax Year5020CurrentTaxYear
Total5020Total

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year31819CurrentTaxYear
Total31819Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First5 Years509XFirst5Years509

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierOTHER EXPENSESIdentifier
Return ReferenceFORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16ReturnReference
ExplanationDESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 6,776. DESCRIPTION: UNIFORMS. AMOUNT: 3,718. DESCRIPTION: PROGRAM/EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 3,584. DESCRIPTION: MEMBERSHIP FEES/DUES. AMOUNT: 2,945. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 1,459. DESCRIPTION: LICENSING/FEES. AMOUNT: 1,175. DESCRIPTION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. AMOUNT: 410. DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING/PROMOTION. AMOUNT: 398. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 338. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 20,803.Explanation

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DeclarationTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.Declaration

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