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MS FITNESS CHALLENGE INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
MS FITNESS CHALLENGE INC (EIN 46-2904872)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-05-13
IRS object ID
201812269349302581
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

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Return2018-05-13T10:49:40-00:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1Guy D Sperduto CPA PABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line18963 Stirling Road Suite 101AddressLine1Txt
CityCooper CityCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
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Filer Filer

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EIN462904872EIN

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Phone8182842080PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line123811 Washington Ave Room C110-341AddressLine1Txt
CityMurrietaCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP92562ZIPCd

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PersonDavid LyonsPersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
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Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Preparer PersonGaetano D SperdutoPreparerPersonNm
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Preparation2018-05-13PreparationDt
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Form 990 IRS990

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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

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Total$6,829TotalAmt
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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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Supplies$4,227$4,227
Video production expense$13,882$13,882
Trainer expenses and certifications$1,605$1,605

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Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

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Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
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FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

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Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Equipment EquipmentGrp

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Book Value$142,471BookValueAmt
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Total Book Value Land Buildings$142,471TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

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

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DescFederal income taxesDesc

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24eSecurity Fees 631.00
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24eCredit Card Fees 5,077.00
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24eComputer and Internet fees 4,518.00
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24eConsulting Fees 22,500.00
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24eMaintenance expense 1,200.00