STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

ZOO LEARNING FUND: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
ZOO LEARNING FUND (EIN 47-3220134)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-11-15
IRS object ID
202303199349312035
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)
Return2023-11-15T12:25:39-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN341874260PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CBIZ MHM LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1700 WEST 47TH STREET SUITE 1100AddressLine1Txt
CityKANSAS CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP64112ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN473220134EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ZOO LEARNING FUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlZOOLBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8164442112PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19215 WARD PARKWAYAddressLine1Txt
CityKANSAS CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP64114ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJENNIFER BENNETTPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone8164442112PhoneNum
Signature2023-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstJENNIFERPersonFirstNm
Person LastBENNETTPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLISA BURKEPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00220718PTIN
Phone8169455500PhoneNum
Preparation2023-11-15PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerJENNIFER BENNETTPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19215 WARD PARKWAYAddressLine1Txt
CityKANSAS CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP64114ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2014FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMOLegalDomicileStateCd
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$221,000ExpenseAmt
Grant$221,000GrantAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
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IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJENNIFER BENNETTPersonNm
Phone9137067703PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11108 KEAGON AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityGREENWOODCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP64034ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)

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YVETTE MICELI
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JENNIFER BENNETT
TREASURER0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRAD BODAMER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SONI PATEL
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARISSA SCHAFFNER
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIE SCHEIDEGGER
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$90,728TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$90,728ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,095,344SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,926,790SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$168,554SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$168,554TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$168,554ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$323,609TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Exclusion$259,282ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$221,000TotalAmt
Program Services$221,000ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,418TotalAmt
Management And General$1,418ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,964TotalAmt
Management And General$26,964ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,555TotalAmt
Management And General$2,555ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

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ADR PASS THRU FEES$154$154

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$253,058TotalAmt
Program Services$221,000ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$32,058ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$309,603BOYAmt
EOY$405,100EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,167,704BOYAmt
EOY$4,180,875EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$588,313BOYAmt
EOY$365,198EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,065,620BOYAmt
EOY$4,951,173EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,065,620BOYAmt
EOY$4,951,173EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,065,620BOYAmt
EOY$4,951,173EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,065,620BOYAmt
EOY$4,951,173EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$70,551ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$1,184,998NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type1Yes (X)SupportingOrgType1Ind
Supported Organizations1SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF KANSAS CITY MISSOURIBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN440546100EIN
Organization Type10OrganizationTypeCd
Governing Document ListedYes (1)GoverningDocumentListedInd
Support$0SupportAmt
Other Support$0OtherSupportAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$0SupportSumAmt
Other Support Sum$0OtherSupportSumAmt

Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Listed By Name Governing DocYes (1)ListedByNameGoverningDocInd
Suprt Org No IRS Determination0SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd
Supported Org Section C4560SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind
Supported Org Not Organized US0SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd
Organization Change Suprt Org0OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd
Support Non Supported Org0SupportNonSupportedOrgInd
Payment Substantial Contribtr0PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
Loan Disqualified Person0LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified Prsn0ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll Int0DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr Int0DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings Rules0ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution Controller0ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family0ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled0Contribution35ControlledInd

Form990 Sch A Type1 Suprt Org Form990SchAType1SuprtOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Power Appoint Majority Dir TrstYes (1)PowerAppointMajorityDirTrstInd
Operate Benefit Non Suprt OrgYes (1)OperateBenefitNonSuprtOrgInd

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART IV, SECTION B, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationZOO LEARNING FUND MADE GRANTS TO FRIENDS OF THE ZOO TO HELP SUPPORT A VOLUNTEER TRAINING PROGRAM, AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS, SUMMER CAMPS, TEEN VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS, STAFF TRAINING, WORKSHOPS, STEM CURRICULUM AND OTHER ZOO INITIATIVES. SUPPORTING THE KANSAS CITY ZOO AND FRIENDS OF THE ZOO IS ONE OF THE MAJOR PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF JUNIOR LEAGUE, WHICH IS ZOO LEARNING FUND'S SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. IN DOING SO, ZOO LEARNING FUND DIRECTLY SUPPORTED THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. 2022 WAS YEAR 3 OF THE PANDEMIC. AS SUCH, THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT WAS NOT AS ACTIVE DURING THAT TIME. THE ZOO HAD LIMITED ATTENDANCE, SCHOOLS WERE REMOTE, AND CHILDREN WERE NOT BROUGHT INTO THE ZOO FOR PROGRAMS. THEREFORE, A ONE TIME GIFT WAS ALSO MADE TO THE ZOO FOR EDUCATIONAL SIGNAGE ON THE ZOO GROUNDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,065,621BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$862,356InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$221,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$4,127OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$26,964AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$4,951,174EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,287,702BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$909,062InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$100,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$4,328OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$26,815AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$6,065,621EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,612,229BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$872,428InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$169,834GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$5,287OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$21,834AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$5,287,702EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,965,605BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$66,341ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$787,150InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$181,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$5,111OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$20,790AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$4,612,229EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,232,054BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$71,447ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$134,325InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$178,000GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures$4,714OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$20,857AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$3,965,605EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY1.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
EXCHANGE TRADED FUNDS$336,063
OTHER ASSETS$29,135
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$365,198TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART V, LINE 4:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ENDOWMENT FUND IS USED TO FINANCIALLY SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS CENTERED ON CURRICULUM ABOUT ANIMALS FOR SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN THROUGHOUT KANSAS CITY AND COMMUNITIES IN ADJACENT COUNTIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FRIENDS OF THE ZOO INC OF KANSAS CITY MISSOURIBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16800 ZOO DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityKANSAS CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP64132ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN436048888RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$210,000CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of GrantEDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AND SIGNAGEPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT IS SIGNED YEARLY BY ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19UPON REQUEST

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF KANSAS CITY MISSOURIBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19215 WARD PARKWAYAddressLine1Txt
CityKANSAS CITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP64114ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN440546100EIN
Primary ActivitiesTRAINING VOLUNTEERS TO SERVE THE COMMUNITYPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMOLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 10PublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
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 Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
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 Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd