NEW JERSEY BANKRUPTCY LAWYERS FOUNDATION INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2017
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- Organization
- NEW JERSEY BANKRUPTCY LAWYERS FOUNDATION INC (EIN 20-1031815)
- Tax period
- 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
- Filed
- 2018-11-14
- IRS object ID
- 201813189349202966
- Schema version
- 2017v2.3
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2018-11-14T12:05:31-06:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2017-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 222978848 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BEDERSON LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 347 MT PLEASANT AVENUE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WEST ORANGE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NJ | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 07052 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2017-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 201031815 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | THE NEW JERSEY BANKRUPTCY LAWYERS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Business Name Line2 | FOUNDATION INC C/O FORMAN HOLT | BusinessNameLine2Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | NEWJ | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2018451000 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 66 ROUTER 17 NORTH | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | PARAMUS | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NJ | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 07652 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | CHARLES FORMAN | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2018451000 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2018-10-22 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | SEAN RAQUET | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00731383 | PTIN |
| Phone | 9735309128 | PhoneNum |
Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation
IP Address IPAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| I Pv4 Address | 65.51.114.178 | IPv4AddressTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IP | 2018-10-22 | IPDt |
| IP Tm | 10:10:05 | IPTm |
| IP Timezone | ED | IPTimezoneCd |
| Filing License Type | P | FilingLicenseTypeCd |
| At Submission Creation Device Id | 4442C2E9EA9D4C1BC6EEAB8E87E37B2DF2982DBB | AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId |
| At Submission Filing Device Id | 4442C2E9EA9D4C1BC6EEAB8E87E37B2DF2982DBB | AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2017 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Change | Yes (X) | AddressChangeInd |
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | WWW.NJBLF.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $78,376 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $59,257 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $18,970 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $36,665 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | -$17,695 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Other Revenue Total | $149 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
| Total Revenue | $41,711 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $23,236 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $6,085 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $1,909 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $31,230 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $10,481 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $85,356 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $95,837 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $85,356 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $95,837 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $85,356 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $95,837 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $85,356 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $95,837 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | TO ALLOW MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY WHO COULD NOT OTHERWISE AVAIL THEMSELVES OF THE RIGHTS AND PRIVILEDGES OF THE BANKRUPTCY LAWS IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY THE OPPORTUNITY TO DO SO. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| RENTAL PAYMENTS FOR NEW JERSEY RESIDENTS IN ARREARS | $8,558 | $0 |
| DISCRETIONARY FUND-VAR | $10,743 | $0 |
| UTILITY BILL PAYMENTS FOR NEW JERSEY RESIDENTS IN ARREARS | $3,935 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $0 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES FORMAN ESQ | ||||
| PRESIDENT | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK HALL ESQ | ||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN RAQUET | ||||
| TREASURER | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NONA L OSTROVE | ||||
| SECRETARY | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | 0 | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | 0 | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend | $0 | DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt |
| Made Loans To From Officers | 0 | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NJ | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | SEAN RAQUET | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 347 MT PLEASANT AVE STE 200 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WEST ORANGE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NJ | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 07052 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 9735309128 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | 0 | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (1) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $42,250 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $32,501 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $31,300 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $45,478 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $78,227 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $229,756 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $42,250 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $32,501 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $31,300 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $45,478 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $78,227 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $229,756 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $229,756 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year | $149 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $149 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $229,905 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.99940 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | GOLF OUTING | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $75,295 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Charitable Contri Event1 | $57,825 | CharitableContriEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $17,470 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Rent Facility Costs Event1 | $29,888 | RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | $2,706 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt |
| Event2 | RUNNING EVENT | Event2Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event2 | $1,500 | GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event2 | $1,500 | GrossRevenueEvent2Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event2 | $4,071 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $76,795 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Charitable Contributions Tot | $57,825 | CharitableContributionsTotAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $18,970 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Rent Fclty Costs Total Events | $29,888 | RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Total Events | $6,777 | OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | $36,665 | DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | -$17,695 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 - OTHER REVENUE | DESCRIPTION: INTEREST INCOME. AMOUNT: 149. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SUSTAINING CONTRIBUTION. GRANTEE NAME: UTILITY PAYMENTS-VARIOUS. AMOUNT GIVEN: 3,935. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SUSTAINING CONTRIBUTION. GRANTEE NAME: RENTAL ARREARAGE PYMTS-VARIOUS. AMOUNT GIVEN: 8,558. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SUSTAINING CONTRIBUTION. GRANTEE NAME: DISCRETIONARY FUND-VAR. AMOUNT GIVEN: 10,743. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 23,236. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES | DESCRIPTION: OFFICE SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 143. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 1,764. DESCRIPTION: TAXES. AMOUNT: 2. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 1,909. |
Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Declaration | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. | DeclarationDesc |