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SCRANTON CULTURAL CENTER AT THE MASONIC TEMPLE: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
SCRANTON CULTURAL CENTER AT THE MASONIC TEMPLE (EIN 22-2777840)
Tax period
2012-07-01 to 2013-06-30
Filed
2014-02-14
IRS object ID
201440459349302514
Schema version
2012v2.0
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)
Timestamp2014-02-14T13:46:05-08:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOSEPH M ALU ASSOCIATES PCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1321 SPRUCE ST STE1000AddressLine1
CitySCRANTONCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code18503ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN222777840EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE SCRANTON CULTURAL CENTER AT THE MASONIC TEMPLEBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlSCRANameControl
Phone5703467369Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1420 NORTH WASHINGTON AVEAddressLine1
CitySCRANTONCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code18503ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameMICHAEL MELCHERName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone5703467369Phone
Date Signed2014-02-10DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameJOSEPH M ALU CPAName
Phone5703420405Phone
Date Prepared2014-02-14DatePrepared
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonMICHAEL MELCHERNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1420 WASHINGTON AVEAddressLine1
CitySCRANTONCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code18503ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts2379738GrossReceipts
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliates
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Nbr Voting Members Governing Body24NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members0NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees15TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers24TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
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Investment Income Prior Year822InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year891InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Current Year0OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year2421140TotalRevenuePriorYear
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Benefits Paid To Members CY0BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Current Year1159081SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year415248TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expenses Current Year1125259OtherExpensesCurrentYear
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Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year2421140RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY95398RevenuesLessExpensesCY
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY2412767NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
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Grants372622Grants
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DescriptionTHE GENERAL PUBLIC BENEFITS FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S OPERATION OF THE CENTER, WHICH SERVES AS THE LOCATION FOR ARTISTIC, CULTURAL, AND THEATRICAL EVENTS.Description
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Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequired
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Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg EquiptrueReportLandBldgEquip
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Report Fin48 FootnotefalseReportFin48Footnote
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SchoolfalseSchool
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Related EntityfalseRelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled EntityfalseRelatedOrgControlledEntity
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Activities Conducted PartnershipfalseActivitiesConductedPartnership
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible ContributionsfalseNonDeductibleContributions
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributions
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Funds To Pay PremiumsfalseFundsToPayPremiums
Premiums PaidfalsePremiumsPaid
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServices
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Nbr Voting Governing Body Members24NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members0NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business RelationshipfalseFamilyOrBusinessRelationship
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Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholders
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Minutes Of Governing BodytrueMinutesOfGoverningBody
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Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddress
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChapters
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicy
Whistleblower PolicytrueWhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention PolicytrueDocumentRetentionPolicy
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Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVenture
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonMICHAEL MELCHERNamePerson
Telephone Number5703467369TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1420 N WASHINGTON AVEAddressLine1
CitySCRANTONCity
StatePAState
ZIP Code18503ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedXNoListedPersonsCompensated

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (19 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
DENISE CESARE
TREASURER1.00X000
CHARLES DENAPLES
DIRECTOR1.00X000
ANNE FALZETT
DIRECTOR1.00X000
PATRICK FRICCHIONE
PAST PRESIDENT1.00X000
ERNEST GAZDA JR
SECRETARY1.00X000
DR ALBERT A HAZZOURI
DIRECTOR1.00X000
WILLIAM A KELLY
DIRECTOR1.00X000
RUTH LENAHAN
DIRECTOR1.00X000
ROBERT LUCIANI
DIRECTOR1.00X000
MARY JEAN LYNETT
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE1.00X000
MARY MARRARA
DIRECTOR1.00X000
REGINA PETERS
DIRECTOR1.00X000
DANIEL SANTANIELLO
2ND VP1.00X000
ELAINE SHEPARD
DIRECTOR1.00X000
STEVEN SHERMAN
DIRECTOR1X
MICHAEL SLAVICH
EXECTIVE COMMITTEE1X
ROBERG UFBERG
DIRECTOR1X
DR TIMOTHY WELBY
1ST VP1X
PAUL WENDOLOWSKI
PRESIDENT1X
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Total Comp GT150 KfalseTotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other SourcesfalseCompensationFromOtherSources
Government Grants372622GovernmentGrants
All Other Contributions232972AllOtherContributions
Total Contributions605594TotalContributions

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBusiness CodeBusinessCodeTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumn
FACILITY RENTAL900099296649
EVENT RECEIPTS9000991471930

Total Oth Program Service Revenue TotalOthProgramServiceRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column4674TotalRevenueColumn
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue1773253TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

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Total Revenue Column891TotalRevenueColumn

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

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Total Revenue Column2379738TotalRevenueColumn
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Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

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Total106918Total
Program Services37421ProgramServices
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Fundraising28868Fundraising

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

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Management And General42543ManagementAndGeneral
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Advertising Advertising

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Fundraising0Fundraising

Occupancy Occupancy

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Management And General0ManagementAndGeneral
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Interest Interest

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Total67459Total
Program Services0ProgramServices
Management And General67459ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising0Fundraising

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

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Total223189Total
Program Services223189ProgramServices
Management And General0ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising0Fundraising

Insurance Insurance

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Total53747Total
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Management And General20424ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising14512Fundraising

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

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TELEPHONE AND INTERNET138770138770
POSTAGE AND SHIPPING2218776843599
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Management And General100452ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising60923Fundraising

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

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Fundraising415248Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

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BOY759681BOY
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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

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BOY39041BOY
EOY136873EOY

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY1000EOY

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUse

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Total Assets TotalAssets

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Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayable

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BOY904279BOY
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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BOY1940742BOY
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

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BOY1609341BOY
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BOY752500BOY
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Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

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BOY2361841BOY
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Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

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BOY4302583BOY
EOY3624963EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses95398ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Prior Adjustment8500ReconcilationPriorAdjustment
Reconcilation Other Changes-52972ReconcilationOtherChanges
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReview
FS AuditedtrueFSAudited
Audit CommitteetrueAuditCommittee
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years568324CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years778869CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year900521CurrentTaxYear
Total2247714Total

Total170 Total170

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years568324CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years778869CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year900521CurrentTaxYear
Total2247714Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total1702247714PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years3640CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1855CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year822CurrentTaxYear
Total6317Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support2254031TotalSupport
Public Support Pertcentage1700.99720PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.99590PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170
Public Support Total5090PublicSupportTotal509
Public Support Percentage5090PublicSupportPercentage509
Investment Income Percentage0InvestmentIncomePercentage

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings Buildings

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Other Cost Or Other Basis5267631OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1967786Depreciation
Book Value3299845BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings3299845TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Pt XIADJUSTMENT OF GRANT FOR PRIOR YEAR
Pt VI, Line 11bBOARD MEETING
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24fEQUIPMENT AND TENTAL 16217. 16217. 0. 0. PRINTING 910. 182. 0. 728. PAYROLL EXPENSE 2933. 1027. 1115. 791. TEXTILE RENTALS 34477. 34477. 0. 0. BANK SERVICE CHARGES 28293. 0. 28293. 0. HOSPITALITY 7550. 2643. 2869. 2038. ARTIST FEES 33470. 33470. 0. 0. DUES,SUBSCRIPTIONS,MEMBERSHIP 480. 0. 480. 0. LICENSE,FEES AND PERMITS 2727. 0. 2727. 0. LEASE EXPENSE 2495. 0. 2495. 0. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 13986. 0. 13986. 0. CLEANING SERVICE 2487. 0. 2487. 0. PROFESSIONAL FEES 98252. 34388. 37336. 26528. B