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SEMPER FI SOCIETY OF ST LOUIS: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
SEMPER FI SOCIETY OF ST LOUIS (EIN 27-3259253)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-10-26
IRS object ID
202003009349300230
Schema version
2019v5.1
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)
Return2020-10-26T09:16:21-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN431309602PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Croghan & Croghan PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line111007 Manchester RoadAddressLine1Txt
CityKirkwoodCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63122ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN273259253EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Semper Fi Society of St LouisBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSEMPBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3146511950PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1P O Box 1734AddressLine1Txt
CityBallwinCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63011ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRichard T MeyerPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone3146511950PhoneNum
Signature2020-10-20SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCynthia BackesPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00002329PTIN
Phone3149666644PhoneNum
Preparation2020-10-20PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address68.188.10.238IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2020-10-20IPDt
IP Tm15:30:34IPTm
IP TimezoneCDIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerRichard T MeyerPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1172 Auld Spanish Ct Apt BAddressLine1Txt
CityBallwinCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63011ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$356,239GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addressstlmarines.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2010FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionThe mission of the organization is to bring together Marines and various Marine organizations in the St. Louis area.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body5VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
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Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers30TotalVolunteersCnt
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Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$305,620PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$342,514CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$0PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$107,821PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$103,814CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$197,799PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$238,700CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Other Expenses$767PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$3,412CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$767PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$403,412CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$197,032PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$164,712CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$202,352TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$37,640TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$0TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$202,352NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$400,000ExpenseAmt
Grant$400,000GrantAmt
Revenue$235,669RevenueAmt
DescGeneral Conway Memorial Golf Tournament to benefit the Semper Fi Fund.Desc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document1IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
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Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members5GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member5IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRichard T MeyerPersonNm
Phone3146511950PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1172 Auld Spanish Ct Apt BAddressLine1Txt
CityBallwinCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63011ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
Richard T Meyer
CFO/Treasurer1.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Frank Kaveney
Board Member0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Gary Keesling
President0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Jason Frye
Board Member0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mike Fitts
Board Member0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Fundraising Direct Expenses$117,539FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion-$103,814ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$238,700TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$0RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$103,814ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$400,000TotalAmt
Program Services$400,000ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,000TotalAmt
Management And General$3,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$412TotalAmt
Management And General$412ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$403,412TotalAmt
Program Services$400,000ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,412ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$202,352BOYAmt
EOY$37,640EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$202,352BOYAmt
EOY$37,640EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$202,352BOYAmt
EOY$37,640EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$202,352BOYAmt
EOY$37,640EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$202,352BOYAmt
EOY$37,640EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$164,712ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,950CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,770CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,288CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$305,620CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$342,514CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$677,142TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,950CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,770CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,288CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$305,620CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$342,514CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$677,142TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$168,913SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$508,229PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$677,142TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$34,171GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.75060PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.78010PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1Golf TournamentEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$356,208GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$342,483CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$13,725GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$68,251RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$49,288OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$356,208GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$342,483CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$13,725GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$68,251RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$49,288OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$117,539DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$103,814NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Injured Marine Semper Fi FundBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1Box 555193AddressLine1Txt
CityCamp PendletonCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP920555193ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN260086305RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(c)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$400,000CashGrantAmt
Valuation Method UsedActualValuationMethodUsedDesc
Purpose Of GrantFinancial assistance and lifetime support to post 9/11 combat wounded, critically ill and catastrophically injured service members.PurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bForm 990 is prepared by an independent public accounting firm, reviewed by the chief financial officer and provided to the board of directors prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cOn an annual basis, board members are asked to review the conflict of interest policy and disclose any conflicts. Board memebers are also required to refrain from voting if there is a known conflict of interest.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19Articles of incorporation, bylaws, conflicts of interest statement and financial statements are made available upon written request.