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FOUNDATION FOR TRADITIONAL CULTUREINC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
FOUNDATION FOR TRADITIONAL CULTUREINC (EIN 26-0548225)
Tax period
2017-07-01 to 2018-06-30
Filed
2019-05-22
IRS object ID
201941429349301449
Schema version
2017v2.3
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)
Return2019-05-22T15:14:03-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
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Filer Filer

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (3 entries)

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Total$903,320TotalAmt
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$4,000TotalAmt
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Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

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Business Name Line1SHEN YUN PERFORMING ARTS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN208812402RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationANNUAL REPORTExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION HAS THREE BOARD MEMBERS THAT REPRESENT THE GOVERNING BODY. THEREFORE, THERE ARE NO COMMITTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE OFFICERS WILL REVIEW A DRAFT OF THE 990 AND APPROVE IT BEFORE IT FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC REVIEW UPON REQUEST. FORMS REQUIRED BY SECTION 6104 OF THE IRS CODE TO BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ARE PUBLISHED ON WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG AND ARE ALSO MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

Reasonable Cause Explanation ReasonableCauseExplanation

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ExplanationLATE FILING DUE TO CCH SOFTWARE OUTAGE.ExplanationTxt