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FOREVER FAMILIES THROUGH ADOPTIONINC: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
FOREVER FAMILIES THROUGH ADOPTIONINC (EIN 20-8879080)
Tax period
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed
2011-11-13
IRS object ID
201133179349300403
Schema version
2010v3.4
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)
Timestamp2011-11-13T10:35:46-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JAY GOLDSTEIN CPABusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11025 WESTCHESTER AVE STE 305AddressLine1
CityWHITE PLAINSCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code106043536ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN208879080EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOREVER FAMILIES THROUGH ADOPTIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlFORENameControl
Phone9149391180Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line162 BOWMAN AVENUEAddressLine1
CityRYE BROOKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10573ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameKEN MARTINName
TitleTREASURERTitle
Phone9149391180Phone
Date Signed2011-11-04DateSigned

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameJAY HOWARD GOLDSTEINName
Phone9143850230Phone
Date Prepared2011-11-07DatePrepared
Self EmployedXSelfEmployed
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2010TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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State Legal DomicileNYStateLegalDomicile
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Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServices
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Whistleblower PolicytrueWhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention PolicytrueDocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEOtrueCompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVenture
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Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1
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CityRYE BROOKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10573ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedXNoListedPersonsCompensated

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (11 entries)

TitleTitleIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
NANCY LOUDEN
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ROBERTO OLAZAGASTI JR
TRUSTEEX000
CURT N LAUNER
TRUSTEEX000
NANCY LAXER
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YUBE LEVIN
TRUSTEEX000
MARLENE MARCUS
TRUSTEEX000
BETSY SORREL MARTIN
TRUSTEEX000
SAM PITOWSKY
TRUSTEEX000
BRENDAN MCKIERNAN
TRUSTEEX000
LARRY RAND
TRUSTEEX000
KEN MARTIN
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (2 entries)

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue465462TotalProgramServiceRevenue

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total294742Total
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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

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Total6661Total
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Total358Total
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Insurance Insurance

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Total10524Total
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Other Expenses OtherExpenses (5 entries)

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TRAVEL44054405
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY100383EOY

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Agent Trustee EtcfalseAgentTrusteeEtc
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Endowments Held By Related OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs
Are Related Orgs Listed Schedule RfalseAreRelatedOrgsListedScheduleR

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (3 entries)

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts88814TotalOfAmounts

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

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Name Of Event1990PTVIII1CNameOfEvent1
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Charitable Contributions Event144981CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Receipts Total44981GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total44981CharitableContributionsTotal

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONFORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONADOPTION AGENCY AND RESOURCE CENTER WITH THE GOAL TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT ADOPTION AND RELATED PARENTING ISSUES AND PROVIDE ADOPTION SERVICES FOR EVERY ELIGIBLE CHILD REGARDLESS OF RACE OR ETHNIC BACKGROUND OR PHYSICAL OR EMOTIONAL CHALLENGE THROUGH DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL ADOPTIONS.
RELATED PARTY INFORMATION AMONG OFFICERSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2MARLENE MARCUS JOY GOLDSTEIN TRUSTEE EXEC DIRECTO FAMILY RELATIONSHIP BETSY SORREL MARTIN JOY GOLDSTEIN TRUSTEE EXEC DIRECTO FAMILY RELATIONSHIP BRENDAN MCKIERNAN TRUSTEE FORMER CLIENT BETSY SORREL MARTIN KEN MARTIN TRUSTEE TREASURER SPOUSES
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTREASURER, PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, ONE OTHER FINANCIAL BOARD MEMBER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WILL REVIEW THE RETURNS BEFORE THEY ARE FILED. RETURNS ARE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW BY ANY BOARD MEMBERS.
ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICYFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY UPDATE THEIR CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIALFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AREVIEW BY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATIONFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19ALL DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY REQUEST OR THROUGH GUIDE STAR.