DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZE FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZE FOUNDATION (EIN 20-2905129)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-05-14
IRS object ID
202631349349304573
Schema version
2025v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2026-05-14T12:57:48-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm EIN273546363PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Matthew J Scarr CPA LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1808 East Franklin StAddressLine1Txt
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
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Filer Filer

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EIN202905129EIN

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Phone9379029497PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CityDaytonCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonNicholas RainesPersonNm
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Phone9379029497PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Preparer PersonMatthew J Scarr CPAPreparerPersonNm
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
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Annie Haley
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Madeline Iseli
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
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FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt VI, Line 11bExecutive Director reviews 990 prior to filing.
Pt XIRounding.

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