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NATIONAL LIQUOR LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
NATIONAL LIQUOR LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSOCIATION (EIN 64-0777692)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-10-20
IRS object ID
202242939349301429
Schema version
2021v4.1
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)
Return2022-10-20T15:44:00-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN743225039PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Leo J Knighton CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1900A South Main StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityBel AirCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21014ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN640777692EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1National Liquor Law EnforcemenBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNATIBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11540 Oakland Avenue Suite 306AddressLine1Txt
CityIndianaCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP15701ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMs Carrie ChristofesPersonNm
Person TitleExecutive DirectorPersonTitleTxt
Phone3019244736PhoneNum
Signature2022-09-22SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLeo J KnightonPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00173232PTIN
Phone4108937652PhoneNum
Preparation2022-09-09PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMs Carrie ChristofesPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11540 Oakland Avenue Suite 306AddressLine1Txt
CityIndianaCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP15701ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$274,938GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1989FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMDLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo secure a closer offical and personal relationship among law enforcement officials and to secure unity in action in law enforcement mattersActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee1TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers10TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$60PYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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PY Other Expenses$38,660PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$76,023CYOtherExpensesAmt
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CY Total Expenses$188,939CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$18,037PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$85,999CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$163,027TotalAssetsEOYAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$13,387TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (true)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentfalseReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
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Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
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Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
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Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
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Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee1EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
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Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonStephen CrowleyPersonNm
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CityBeltsvilleCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)

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Todd Merlina
President50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Thomas Kirby
Vice President50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Israel Kirby
SecreTreasurer50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
James Diana
Sergeant/Arms50Yes (X)$0$0$0
John Yeomans
Past President50Yes (X)$0$0$0
C Christofes
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNonePersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesN/AServicesDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Membership Dues$22,125MembershipDuesAmt
All Other Contributions$141,166AllOtherContributionsAmt
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Annual conference541600$83,640$83,640
Advanced stategies541600$25,078$25,078
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$109,118TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$2,529GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$96,730TotalAmt
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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,171TotalAmt
Program Services$7,077ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,094ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,015TotalAmt
Program Services$5,414ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,601ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,481TotalAmt
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Management And General$2,856ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$300TotalAmt
Management And General$300ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,711TotalAmt
Program Services$1,711ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,300TotalAmt
Program Services$3,879ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,421ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,496TotalAmt
Management And General$3,496ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,284TotalAmt
Program Services$14,047ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$237ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,070TotalAmt
Management And General$1,070ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

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Bank fees$4,156$4,156
Payroll service$3,225$3,225

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$146,406ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,533ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,618BOYAmt
EOY$130,996EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$24,495BOYAmt
EOY$32,031EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$77,113BOYAmt
EOY$163,027EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$13,472BOYAmt
EOY$13,387EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,472BOYAmt
EOY$13,387EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$63,641BOYAmt
EOY$149,640EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$63,641BOYAmt
EOY$149,640EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$77,113BOYAmt
EOY$163,027EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$85,999ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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 NondedYes (true)SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingYes (true)OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearfalseAgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bThe NLLEA generally provides a copy to the Treasurer and Executive Director prior to filing. The Form 990 is then available to all Board members.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12The NLLEA requires disclosure of all potential conflicts of interest. Potential onflicts are then reviewed and evaluated to assure that actual conflicts of interest are avoided.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15aThe Executive Committee reviews the compensation of the Executive Director on an annual basis. A formal approval occurs at the meeting of the Board of Directors.
Form 990, Section C, Line 19The NLLEA provides its governing documents and Form 990 to the public upon request.