STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

BRAND CHAIN: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
BRAND CHAIN (EIN 59-0784548)
Tax period
2022-11-01 to 2023-10-31
Filed
2024-04-05
IRS object ID
202420969349301902
Schema version
2022v5.0
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)
Return2024-04-05T16:54:47-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-10-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN362985770PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SELDEN FOX LTDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE PARKVIEW PLAZA SUITE 710AddressLine1Txt
CityOAKBROOK TERRACECityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60181ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-11-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN590784548EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BRAND CHAINBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBRANBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3123215120PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1330 N WABASH 2000AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60611ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMATT BRUNOPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone3123215120PhoneNum
Signature2024-03-27SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

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Person FirstMATTPersonFirstNm
Person LastBRUNOPersonLastNm
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Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMATT BRUNOPrincipalOfficerNm

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State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60611ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,607,378GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
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Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Employee0EmployeeCnt
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
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ERIC GRANATA
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JAKE CHANSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF GREENBURY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DON HAVIS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATIE KAILIK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Securities$646,059SecuritiesAmt

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Total$836,571TotalAmt

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Total$2,602TotalAmt

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Total$10,500TotalAmt

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Total$3,137TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$26,245TotalAmt

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Total$23,631TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$8,716TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,436TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$198,273TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$8,344TotalAmt

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DescBANK & CREDIT CARD FEESDesc
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All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

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Total$22,569TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$1,185,975TotalAmt

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BOY$154,290BOYAmt
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BOY$140,462BOYAmt
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BOY$5,783BOYAmt
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BOY$523,486BOYAmt
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BOY$502BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$824,523BOYAmt
EOY$423,464EOYAmt

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BOY$290,388BOYAmt
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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

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BOY$148,483BOYAmt
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$438,871BOYAmt
EOY$261,449EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$66,819BOYAmt
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Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$452,471BOYAmt
EOY$288,667EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$162,015EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$824,523BOYAmt
EOY$423,464EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$244,940ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$40,593NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$19,290OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingYes (1)OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2BRAND CHAINS'S IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT, GREG GILL, AND DIRECTOR BRIAN GILL ARE FATHER AND SON, AND SERVE AS THE CHIEF EXEUCTIVE OFFICER AND PRESIDENT OF THUMBPRINT, RESPECTIVELY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE ASSOCIATION HAS CONTRACTED WITH SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION TO MANAGE ITS OPERATIONS. SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATION IS A MANAGEMENT COMPANY WHICH MANAGES ALL ASPECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ASSOCIATION'S BYLAWS AND POLICIES. OPERATIONS MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, ADMINISTRATION, MEMBERSHIP, FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING, CONVENTION / TRADESHOW / MEETING PLANNING, EDUCATION, MARKETING, AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. SMITHBUCKLIN EMPLOYEES PROVIDE THESE SERVICES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ASSOCIATION HAS TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERS - REGULAR AND NON-VOTING. REGULAR MEMBERS ARE COMPRISED OF DISTRIBUTORS AND DISTRIBUTOR GROUPS WHO ARE ENGAGED IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF BUSINESS PRINTING AND/OR RELATED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES THROUGH ALL MARKETING CHANNELS TO EVENTUALLY SERE THE ULTIMATE CUSTOMER, AS WELL AS MANUFACTURERS AND SUPPLIERS ENGAGED IN THE SUPPLY, MANUFACTURE, OR DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS PRINTING AND/OR RELATED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO A DISTRIBUTOR. NON-VOTING MEMBERS INCLUDE, INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, VOCATIONAL RESEARCH FACILITIES, AND RESEARCH OR CONSULTING ORGANIZATIONS ENGAGED IN EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RESEARCH ASSOCIATED WITH THE INDUSTRY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ELECTED BY THE REGULAR MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE ASSOCIATION'S FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS AND PROVIDED TO THE ASSOCIATION'S MANAGEMENT AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO BEING FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMMUNICATE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS THEY ARISE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ASSOCIATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS -19,290.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

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Business Name Line1PRINT EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1330 NORTH WABASH SUITE 2000AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60611ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521542298EIN
Primary ActivitiesEDUCATION AND RESEARCHPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 12D, III-OPublicCharityStatusTxt
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
PRINT EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION
C$250,000CASH RECEIVED
PRINT EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION
Q$39,805CASH RECEIVED