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COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION (EIN 52-2156601)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-11-15
IRS object ID
202233199349302323
Schema version
2021v4.2
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)
Return2022-11-15T08:38:30-00:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Alta CPA GroupBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line159 Franklin St 2nd FloorAddressLine1Txt
CityAnnapolisCityNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN522156601EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCOMMBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7036841029PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityALEXANDRIACityNm
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PersonJESSICA RUSTINPersonNm
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Phone7036841029PhoneNum
Signature2022-11-15SignatureDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)

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IAN A MACKECHNIE
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CityWASHINGTONCityNm
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BOY$68,416BOYAmt
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

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BOY$206,706BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteefalseAuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues NondedfalseSubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingfalseOnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearYes (true)AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
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Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$38,432NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$144,750AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Taxable-$106,318TaxableAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabfalseInclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc
Financial derivatives and other financial products
Closely-held equity interests

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescFederal income taxesDesc

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 3CFSA UTILIZES THE SERVICES OF A FULL SERVICE ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT COMPANY FOR ALL ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 6CFSA HAS TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERS SUSTAINING AND PLATINUM. ALL MEMBERS MAY VOTE IN THE ELECTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7AALL MEMBERS MAY VOTE IN THE ELECTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE CPA FIRM AND REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY CFSA MANAGEMENT. AN OFFICER OF CFSA REVIEWS, APPROVES, AND SIGNS THE FORM 990 FOR FILING.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12CCFSA MONITORS COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THROUGH THE ANNUAL REQUIREMENT TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST PURSUANT TO THE POLICY AND THROUGH THE CONTRACT APPROVAL PROCESS WHERE ALL CONSULTING ARRANGEMENTS ARE DISCUSSED AT THE BOARD LEVEL. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WOULD BE ADDRESSED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITHOUT THE PRESENCE OF THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15AALL STAFF OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE PROVIDED THROUGH A THIRD PARTY ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT COMPANY. THE COMPENSATION OF ALL OFFICERS IS ESTABLISHED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OR ITS DESIGNEE IN THE CONTRACT NEGOTIATION PROCESS AND IS BASED ON COMPARABLE SALARIES AND BENEFITS PAID IN THE WASHINGTON DC AREA FOR TRADE ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19DOCUMENTS ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UNLESS REQUIRED BY LAW.
Form 990, Part I, Line 1MISSION CONTINUED THAT PROTECT CONSUMERS WHILE PRESERVING ACCESS TO CREDIT OPTIONS. ENSURE CONTINUED CONSUMER CONFIDENCE, EDUCATE ABOUT THE ROLE OF SMALL-DOLLAR LENDING IN THE BROADER FINANCIAL SERVICES ARENA.