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NATIONAL CHRISTMAS TREE ASSOCIATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
NATIONAL CHRISTMAS TREE ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 39-1353307)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-10-31
IRS object ID
202223049349301502
Schema version
2021v4.0
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)
Return2022-10-31T12:17:57-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SINGULAR CPA SERVICES LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityLITTLETONCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80120ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN391353307EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATIONAL CHRISTMAS TREE ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNATIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8009755920PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 3609AddressLine1Txt
CityLITTLETONCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80161ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonSTEVE MEIERPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT ELECTPersonTitleTxt
Phone8009755920PhoneNum
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Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

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State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
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DescTO PROVIDE A SUPPORT FRAMEWORK TO NATURAL CHRISTMAS TREE GROWERS AND TO FURTHER THE OVERALL INTERESTS OF THE INDUSTRY.Desc
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Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

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REID BERMEL
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CHUCK BERRY
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JOHN CARROLL
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RICHARD DARLING
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CAROL FREEMAN
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KEITH GARLOCK
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PATRICIA GASKIN
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DUGALD KELL JR
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KATHY KOGUT
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SCOTT LUND
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NIGEL MANLEY
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MARK MCCURDY
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STEVE MEIER
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MATT MONGIN
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RANDY NAUGLER
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PATRICIA OLIVE
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SCOTT POWELL
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WENDY RICHARDSON
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HUGH RODELL
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LANCE SAMBOL
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PAUL SCHROEDER
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STUART SMITH
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GARY SNYDER
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JASON STAJDUHAR
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KEVIN STEELE
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JIM WILSON
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TOM WOLVYN
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TIM O'CONNOR & ASSOCIATES LTDBusinessNameLine1Txt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtBusinessBusinessCdUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
MEMBERSHIP DUES$103,172$103,172
REAL TREE$52,458$52,458
TREE INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP$43,625$43,625
CHRISTMAS TREE JOURNAL$28,107$2,818541800$25,289
CHECKOFF PROJECT$1,500$1,500

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total$10TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,000TotalAmt

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Total$9,438TotalAmt

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Total$5,578TotalAmt

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Travel TravelGrp

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Total$5,908TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,965TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
READERSHIP COSTS$27,254
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS$26,441
WHITE HOUSE TREE EXPENSES$5,008
OTHER DIRECT COSTS$3,135

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,652TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$140,088BOYAmt
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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$9,056BOYAmt
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Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$159,995BOYAmt
EOY$179,558EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Substantially All Dues NondedfalseSubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingfalseOnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearfalseAgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$105,990DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$33,000NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Ded Lbbyng Pltcl Cyov$25,104NonDedLbbyngPltclCyovAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$58,104NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$47,696AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Carried Over$10,408CarriedOverAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 3NATIONAL CHRISTMAS TREE ASSOCIATION OUTSOURCES MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONAL FUNCTIONS TO TIM O'CONNOR & ASSOCIATES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6NCTA IS A NON-STOCK, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH DUES PAYING MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7APER NCTA'S BY LAWS, CHARTERED ASSOCIATIONS ELECT DIRECTORS TO SERVE ON THE ASSOCIATIONS BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL BE PROVIDED A DRAFT COPY OF THE FORM 990 FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS. A FINAL COPY WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AFTER THE RETURN HAS BEEN FILED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CAT THE BEGINNING OF EACH MEETING THE BOARD WILL ASK EVERYONE TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS, AND TO DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS TO THE DIRECTORS AND MEMBER OF COMMITTEES WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19UPON REQUEST