2024-04-26T14:03:03-05:00 2023-12-31 521392008 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N BETHESDA MD 208142930 990 2023-01-01 841295705 TREA SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE TREA 8003338725 1800 DIAGONAL ROAD 600 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 SHANNON BENTON EXEC. DIR. & ASST. TREASURER 8003338725 2024-04-26 1 SHANNON BENTON 999009999 0 RICHARD J LOCASTRO CPA P00288314 3019519090 3 AAL1 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z THE SENIOR CITIZENS LEAGUE EDWARD CATES 1800 DIAGONAL ROAD 600 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 3696270 0 X WWW.SENIORSLEAGUE.ORG X 1994 CO SEE PART III, LINE 1. 6 6 4 6 0 0 3292757 3131845 0 0 41598 192891 32529 45081 3366884 3369817 0 0 0 0 266259 283314 85587 38769 588995 3105997 2584558 3457843 2906641 -90959 463176 993965 924901 909318 212888 84647 712013 THE SENIOR CITIZEN LEAGUE'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS, TO EDUCATE AND ALERT SENIOR CITIZENS ABOUT THEIR RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS AS U.S. CITIZENS, AND TO PROTECT AND DEFEND THE BENEFITS SENIOR CITIZENS HAVE EARNED AND PAID FOR. 0 0 1375921 PUBLIC EDUCATION - DEVELOPED EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS DESIGNED TO EXPLAIN TO SENIOR CITIZENS THEIR RIGHTS AS U.S. CITIZENS AND RAISE THE LEVEL OF PUBLIC AWARENESS OF SENIORS ISSUES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY, INCLUDING INDIVIDUALS, THE MEDIA, ACADEMIA, AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS. CONDUCTED POLLS AND DISTRIBUTED HANDBOOKS AND PAMPHLETS, PROVIDED INFORMATION AND LEADERSHIP ON VETERANS ISSUES, AND PUBLISHED AN INFORMATIONAL NEWSLETTER FOR TSCL MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS. 530119 GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS - MONITORED DEVELOPMENTS IN GOVERNMENT AND THE COUNTRY AT LARGE WITH RESPECT TO THE INTERESTS OF SENIOR CITIZENS AND DEFENDED THOSE INTERESTS BEFORE GOVERNMENT, INCLUDING THE U.S. CONGRESS, THROUGH DIRECT & GRASSROOTS LOBBYING EFFORTS. 1906040 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 AL AR CA FL GA IL KS KY MD MA MN MS NH NJ NY NC OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WV WI X X SHANNON BENTON 8003338725 1800 DIAGONAL ROAD SUITE 600 ALEXANDRIA VA 22314 EDWARD CATES CHAIR 10.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN ADAMS VICE-CHAIRMAN 3.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DAISY BROWN LEGISLATIVE LIAISON 3.00 0.50 X X 0 0 0 O MARIE SMITH SECRETARY 3.00 0.50 X X 0 0 0 KYLE CARPENTER TREASURER 3.00 0.50 X X 0 0 0 DEBORAH OELSCHIG TREA LIAISON 3.00 0.50 X X 0 0 0 SHANNON BENTON EXEC. DIRECTOR & ASST. TREAS. 40.00 1.00 X 110603 0 6824 110603 0 6824 1 0 0 0 EDGEMARK PARTNERS 4510 COX ROAD GLEN ALLEN VA 23050 POSTAGE, MAILING, PRINTING 985913 PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT GROUP 7160 COLUMBIA GATEWAY DRIVE COLUMBIA MD 21046 POSTAGE, MAILING, PRINTING 907749 DIRECT MAIL PROCESSORS INC 1150 CONRAD COURT HAGERSTOWN MD 21740 KEYING, CAGING, LOCK BOX 238596 CHESAPEAKE DM GROUP 5133 WESTPATH WAY BETHESDA MD 20816 FUNDRAISING 191853 4 3131845 3131845 10420 10420 45081 45081 508924 326453 182471 182471 182471 3369817 0 0 237972 X 117426 43480 70493 3453 122720 47119 75576 25 3648 1377 2219 52 11911 4512 7266 133 27609 10418 16795 396 58635 22125 35670 840 73923 27894 44970 1059 8721 8721 38769 38769 14094 14094 563210 444863 118347 16428 6199 9994 235 26719 13358 12851 510 141671 53458 86183 2030 15948 6018 9702 228 5194 1960 3160 74 19097 7206 11617 274 6289 2373 3826 90 MAILING PRODUCTION 1618600 1196443 422157 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 6444 3974 2319 151 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 5721 2159 3480 82 3864 2383 1391 90 2906641 1906040 411606 588995 X 2219920 1640646 0 579274 59452 81463 71729 8360 17281 28527 72245 92810 770738 712656 2520 1085 993965 924901 742168 210903 167150 1985 909318 212888 X 84647 712013 84647 712013 993965 924901 X 463176 49753 114437 X 0 1 X 1 0 0 3405476 49753 49753 3355723 14094 14094 3369817 2892547 0 2892547 14094 14094 2906641 X X 1 CHESAPEAKE DM GROUP 5133 WESTPATH WAY BETHESDA MD 20816 DIRECT MAIL FUNDRAISING 0 3131845 191853 2939992 3131845 191853 2939992 AL AK AR CA CO CT FL GA IL KS KY ME MD MA MN MS MO ND NV NH NJ NY NC OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WV WI FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS AND REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT. THE RETURN WAS PROVIDED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER AND LEGAL COUNSEL FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT BEFORE IT WAS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH TSCL BOARD MEMBER AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS ANNUALLY REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISES, THE BOARD MEMBER RECUSES HIM/HERSELF FROM THE VOTING. IN ADDITION, NO TRUSTEE MAY ENTER INTO A CONFLICTING INTEREST TRANSACTION, SUCH AS A CONTRACT OR OTHER FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HIM/HERSELF AND TSCL, BETWEEN ANY PARTY RELATED TO HIM/HER AND TSCL, OR BETWEEN ANY ENTITY IN WHICH HE/SHE HAS AN INTEREST OR IN WHICH HE/SHE IS AN OFFICER OR TRUSTEE AND TSCL. NO LOANS ARE MADE BY TSCL TO ANY OFFICER OR TRUSTEE. HOWEVER, IF A LOAN WERE TO BE MADE, ANY TRUSTEE OR OFFICER WHO ASSENTS TO SUCH LOAN IS LIABLE FOR THE LOAN UNTIL IT IS REPAID. EACH OFFICER, TRUSTEE, AGENT OR COMMITTEE MEMBER MUST DISCHARGE HIS/HER DUTIES IN GOOD FAITH, WITH ORDINARY AND PRUDENT CARE, AND IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A A COMPARISON WAS MADE BETWEEN SIMILAR POSITIONS AT LIKE ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. THE BOARD REVIEWED THOSE COMPARISONS, MADE ADJUSTMENTS WHERE APPROPRIATE, AND DETERMINED A PAY RATE FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION OF THIS REVIEW WAS DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION WAS LAST REVIEWED IN AUGUST 2023. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 TSCL DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G MAIL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 109,772. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 109,772. NEWSLETTER/PUBLIC EDUCATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 29,604. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 10,456. TOTAL EXPENSES 40,060. DATA PROCESSING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 63,646. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 22,478. TOTAL EXPENSES 86,124. CAGING KEY AND ESCROW FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 139,230. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 49,173. TOTAL EXPENSES 188,403. BACK-END COSTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,131. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,459. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,590. HOSTING AND MANAGEMENT FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 37,479. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 13,237. TOTAL EXPENSES 50,716. LIST FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 61,001. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 21,544. TOTAL EXPENSES 82,545. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: REDUCTION IN ACCOUNTS PAYABLE 114,437. THE RETIRED ENLISTED ASSOCIATION INC 12200 E BRIARWOOD AVE 250 CENTENNIAL CO 80112 840537947 VETERANS SERVICES CO 501(C)(19) N/A N/A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 THE RETIRED ENLISTED ASSOCIATION INC K 141670 % OF NET RECEIPTS