﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Return xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" returnVersion="2023v5.0">
  <ReturnHeader binaryAttachmentCnt="0">
    <ReturnTs>2024-11-12T10:35:22-05:00</ReturnTs>
    <TaxPeriodEndDt>2023-12-31</TaxPeriodEndDt>
    <PreparerFirmGrp>
      <PreparerFirmEIN>452771323</PreparerFirmEIN>
      <PreparerFirmName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>WATSON CPA</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </PreparerFirmName>
      <PreparerUSAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>11590 N MERIDIAN ST STE 230</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>CARMEL</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>IN</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>46032</ZIPCd>
      </PreparerUSAddress>
    </PreparerFirmGrp>
    <ReturnTypeCd>990</ReturnTypeCd>
    <TaxPeriodBeginDt>2023-01-01</TaxPeriodBeginDt>
    <Filer>
      <EIN>352059195</EIN>
      <BusinessName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>INDIANA FOREST ALLIANCE INC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </BusinessName>
      <BusinessNameControlTxt>INDI</BusinessNameControlTxt>
      <PhoneNum>3176023692</PhoneNum>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>615 N ALABAMA ST GFL</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>INDIANAPOLIS</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>IN</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>46204</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
    </Filer>
    <BusinessOfficerGrp>
      <PersonNm>DAVID SEASTROM</PersonNm>
      <PersonTitleTxt>PRESIDENT</PersonTitleTxt>
      <PhoneNum>3176023692</PhoneNum>
      <SignatureDt>2024-10-30</SignatureDt>
      <DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>true</DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>
    </BusinessOfficerGrp>
    <IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>true</IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>
    <PreparerPersonGrp>
      <PreparerPersonNm>RYAN WATSON</PreparerPersonNm>
      <PTIN>P00809499</PTIN>
      <PhoneNum>3178489938</PhoneNum>
      <PreparationDt>2024-11-04</PreparationDt>
    </PreparerPersonGrp>
    <TaxYr>2023</TaxYr>
    <BuildTS>2024-10-15 13:58:12Z</BuildTS>
  </ReturnHeader>
  <ReturnData documentCnt="6">
    <IRS990 documentId="RetDoc2" referenceDocumentId="RetDoc5">
      <PrincipalOfficerNm>JEFF STANT</PrincipalOfficerNm>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>615 N ALABAMA ST GFL</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>INDIANAPOLIS</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>IN</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>46204</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
      <GrossReceiptsAmt>649452</GrossReceiptsAmt>
      <GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd>false</GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd>
      <Organization501c3Ind>X</Organization501c3Ind>
      <WebsiteAddressTxt>WWW.INDIANAFORESTALLIANCE.ORG</WebsiteAddressTxt>
      <TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>X</TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>
      <FormationYr>1998</FormationYr>
      <LegalDomicileStateCd>IN</LegalDomicileStateCd>
      <ActivityOrMissionDesc>TO PRESERVE AND RESTORE INDIANAS NATIVE HARDWOOD ECOSYSTEM FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF ALL</ActivityOrMissionDesc>
      <VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt>8</VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt>
      <VotingMembersIndependentCnt>8</VotingMembersIndependentCnt>
      <TotalEmployeeCnt>5</TotalEmployeeCnt>
      <TotalVolunteersCnt>20</TotalVolunteersCnt>
      <TotalGrossUBIAmt>0</TotalGrossUBIAmt>
      <PYContributionsGrantsAmt>787595</PYContributionsGrantsAmt>
      <CYContributionsGrantsAmt>649452</CYContributionsGrantsAmt>
      <CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>0</CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt>
      <CYInvestmentIncomeAmt>0</CYInvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <CYOtherRevenueAmt>0</CYOtherRevenueAmt>
      <PYTotalRevenueAmt>787595</PYTotalRevenueAmt>
      <CYTotalRevenueAmt>649452</CYTotalRevenueAmt>
      <PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>30929</PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>
      <CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>0</CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt>
      <CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>0</CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt>
      <PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>345962</PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>
      <CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>457627</CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt>
      <CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>0</CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt>
      <CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt>0</CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt>
      <PYOtherExpensesAmt>348780</PYOtherExpensesAmt>
      <CYOtherExpensesAmt>250902</CYOtherExpensesAmt>
      <PYTotalExpensesAmt>725671</PYTotalExpensesAmt>
      <CYTotalExpensesAmt>708529</CYTotalExpensesAmt>
      <PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>61924</PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>
      <CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>-59077</CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt>
      <TotalAssetsBOYAmt>261999</TotalAssetsBOYAmt>
      <TotalAssetsEOYAmt>202922</TotalAssetsEOYAmt>
      <TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt>0</TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>261999</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>202922</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>
      <MissionDesc>TO PRESERVE AND RESTORE INDIANAS NATIVE HARDWOOD ECOSYSTEM FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF ALL</MissionDesc>
      <SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd>false</SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd>
      <SignificantChangeInd>false</SignificantChangeInd>
      <ExpenseAmt>405304</ExpenseAmt>
      <Desc>ALL OTHER LOBBYING, EDUCATION, AND CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES ENGAGED BY ORGANIZATION</Desc>
      <ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp>
        <ExpenseAmt>118441</ExpenseAmt>
        <Desc>HOOSIER NATIONAL FOREST - THE INDIANA FOREST ALLIANCE IS DEDICATED TO RESEARCH-BASED ADVOCACY TO PROTECT INDIANA'S PUBLIC FORESTS, COLLABORATING WITH SCIENTISTS, EXPERTS, AND RESEARCHERS FROM LEADING UNIVERSITIES TO PROVE THE VALUE OF PRESERVING THE NATURAL DIVERSITY OF INDIANA'S PUBLIC FORESTS. WE ADVOCATE AT VARIOUS GOVERNMENT LEVELS, MOBILIZE AND EDUCATE CONSERVATION SUPPORTERS, AND HIGHLIGHT FORESTS' ROLES IN HEALTH AND CLIMATE MITIGATION. OUR EFFORTS ARE PERSONALIZED WITH IMPACTFUL STORIES AND IMAGERY, AND WE SEEK JUDICIAL RELIEF AS A LAST RESORT. ECOBLITZ RESEARCHERS SUPPORT OUR MISSION BY SUBMITTING THEIR FINDINGS FOR ACADEMIC PUBLICATION; READ THEIR PUBLISHED ARTICLES TO LEARN MORE.</Desc>
      </ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp>
      <ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp>
        <ExpenseAmt>116708</ExpenseAmt>
        <Desc>FORESTS FOR INDY IS THE FIRST-EVER PROACTIVE, DATA-DRIVEN INITIATIVE TO IDENTIFY, ASSESS AND PLAN TO PRESERVE FORESTS REMAINING IN INDIANAPOLIS. IFA HAS IDENTIFIED AND RANKED 4,237 URBAN FORESTS, INCLUDING THE TOP 100 THAT OFFER THE MOST BENEFITS IN TERMS OF HEAT, FLOOD, AND POLLUTION MITIGATION, WILDLIFE HABITAT, AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE.</Desc>
      </ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp>
      <TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>640453</TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      <DescribedInSection501c3Ind referenceDocumentId="RetDoc6">true</DescribedInSection501c3Ind>
      <ScheduleBRequiredInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc1">true</ScheduleBRequiredInd>
      <PoliticalCampaignActyInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc3">false</PoliticalCampaignActyInd>
      <LobbyingActivitiesInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc3">true</LobbyingActivitiesInd>
      <SubjectToProxyTaxInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc3">false</SubjectToProxyTaxInd>
      <DonorAdvisedFundInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</DonorAdvisedFundInd>
      <ConservationEasementsInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</ConservationEasementsInd>
      <CollectionsOfArtInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</CollectionsOfArtInd>
      <CreditCounselingInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</CreditCounselingInd>
      <DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd>
      <ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">true</ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd>
      <ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd>
      <ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd>
      <ReportOtherAssetsInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</ReportOtherAssetsInd>
      <ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd>
      <IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd>
      <IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd>
      <ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd referenceDocumentId="RetDoc4">false</ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd>
      <SchoolOperatingInd>false</SchoolOperatingInd>
      <ForeignOfficeInd>false</ForeignOfficeInd>
      <ForeignActivitiesInd>false</ForeignActivitiesInd>
      <MoreThan5000KToOrgInd>false</MoreThan5000KToOrgInd>
      <MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd>false</MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd>
      <ProfessionalFundraisingInd>false</ProfessionalFundraisingInd>
      <FundraisingActivitiesInd>false</FundraisingActivitiesInd>
      <GamingActivitiesInd>false</GamingActivitiesInd>
      <OperateHospitalInd>false</OperateHospitalInd>
      <GrantsToOrganizationsInd>false</GrantsToOrganizationsInd>
      <GrantsToIndividualsInd>false</GrantsToIndividualsInd>
      <ScheduleJRequiredInd>false</ScheduleJRequiredInd>
      <TaxExemptBondsInd>false</TaxExemptBondsInd>
      <EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>false</EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd>
      <PYExcessBenefitTransInd>false</PYExcessBenefitTransInd>
      <LoanOutstandingInd>false</LoanOutstandingInd>
      <GrantToRelatedPersonInd>false</GrantToRelatedPersonInd>
      <BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd>false</BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd>
      <BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd>false</BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd>
      <BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd>false</BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd>
      <DeductibleNonCashContriInd>false</DeductibleNonCashContriInd>
      <DeductibleArtContributionInd>false</DeductibleArtContributionInd>
      <TerminateOperationsInd>false</TerminateOperationsInd>
      <PartialLiquidationInd>false</PartialLiquidationInd>
      <DisregardedEntityInd>false</DisregardedEntityInd>
      <RelatedEntityInd>false</RelatedEntityInd>
      <RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>false</RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>
      <TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd>false</TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd>
      <ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd>false</ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd>
      <ScheduleORequiredInd>false</ScheduleORequiredInd>
      <IRPDocumentCnt>6</IRPDocumentCnt>
      <IRPDocumentW2GCnt>0</IRPDocumentW2GCnt>
      <BackupWthldComplianceInd>false</BackupWthldComplianceInd>
      <EmployeeCnt>5</EmployeeCnt>
      <EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd>true</EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd>
      <UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd>false</UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd>
      <ForeignFinancialAccountInd>false</ForeignFinancialAccountInd>
      <ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>false</ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>
      <TaxablePartyNotificationInd>false</TaxablePartyNotificationInd>
      <NondeductibleContributionsInd>false</NondeductibleContributionsInd>
      <QuidProQuoContributionsInd>false</QuidProQuoContributionsInd>
      <Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd>false</Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd>
      <RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>false</RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>
      <PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>false</PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd>
      <Form8899Filedind>false</Form8899Filedind>
      <Form1098CFiledInd>false</Form1098CFiledInd>
      <IndoorTanningServicesInd>false</IndoorTanningServicesInd>
      <SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd>false</SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd>
      <SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd>false</SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd>
      <GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt>8</GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt>
      <IndependentVotingMemberCnt>8</IndependentVotingMemberCnt>
      <FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd>false</FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd>
      <DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd>false</DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd>
      <ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd>false</ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd>
      <MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd>false</MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd>
      <MembersOrStockholdersInd>true</MembersOrStockholdersInd>
      <ElectionOfBoardMembersInd>true</ElectionOfBoardMembersInd>
      <DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd>true</DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd>
      <MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd>true</MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd>
      <MinutesOfCommitteesInd>true</MinutesOfCommitteesInd>
      <OfficerMailingAddressInd>false</OfficerMailingAddressInd>
      <LocalChaptersInd>false</LocalChaptersInd>
      <Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd>true</Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd>
      <ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd>true</ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd>
      <AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd>true</AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd>
      <RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd>true</RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd>
      <WhistleblowerPolicyInd>true</WhistleblowerPolicyInd>
      <DocumentRetentionPolicyInd>true</DocumentRetentionPolicyInd>
      <CompensationProcessCEOInd>true</CompensationProcessCEOInd>
      <CompensationProcessOtherInd>true</CompensationProcessOtherInd>
      <InvestmentInJointVentureInd>false</InvestmentInJointVentureInd>
      <StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>IN</StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd>
      <OtherWebsiteInd>X</OtherWebsiteInd>
      <UponRequestInd>X</UponRequestInd>
      <BooksInCareOfDetail>
        <PersonNm>JEFF STANT</PersonNm>
        <PhoneNum>3176023692</PhoneNum>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>615 N ALABAMA ST GFL</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>INDIANAPOLIS</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>IN</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>46204</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
      </BooksInCareOfDetail>
      <NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd>X</NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>MICHAEL BEAN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>BOARD MEMBER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DAVID HABERMAN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>BOARD MEMBER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>3.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>CARTER HAYS</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>BOARD MEMBER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>3.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>LORA KEMP</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>BOARD MEMBER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>3.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>ELIZABETH MAHONEY</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>VICE PRESIDE</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>CURT MAYFIELD</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>BOARD MEMBER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>3.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>LIZ PINNICK</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>BOARD MEMBER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>3.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>SHERRI ROIZEN</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TREASURER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>DAVID SEASTROM</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>PRESIDENT</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>W RUSSELL SIPES</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>BOARD MEMBER</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>3.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>X</IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
        <PersonNm>ANGELO DATTILO</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>SECRETARY</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHoursPerWeekRt>5.00</AverageHoursPerWeekRt>
        <OfficerInd>X</OfficerInd>
        <ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromOrgAmt>
        <ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>0</ReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt>
        <OtherCompensationAmt>0</OtherCompensationAmt>
      </Form990PartVIISectionAGrp>
      <FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd>false</FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd>
      <TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd>false</TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd>
      <CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd>false</CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd>
      <MembershipDuesAmt>134418</MembershipDuesAmt>
      <AllOtherContributionsAmt>515034</AllOtherContributionsAmt>
      <TotalContributionsAmt>649452</TotalContributionsAmt>
      <TotalRevenueGrp>
        <TotalRevenueColumnAmt>649452</TotalRevenueColumnAmt>
      </TotalRevenueGrp>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd>
      <CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp>
        <TotalAmt>53756</TotalAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>53756</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
      </CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp>
      <OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>403871</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>403871</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp>
      <FeesForServicesLegalGrp>
        <TotalAmt>25279</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>25279</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </FeesForServicesLegalGrp>
      <FeesForServicesOtherGrp>
        <TotalAmt>128851</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>128851</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </FeesForServicesOtherGrp>
      <AdvertisingGrp>
        <TotalAmt>9080</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>9080</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </AdvertisingGrp>
      <OfficeExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>43935</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>43935</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </OfficeExpensesGrp>
      <InformationTechnologyGrp>
        <TotalAmt>6332</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>6332</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </InformationTechnologyGrp>
      <OccupancyGrp>
        <TotalAmt>13866</TotalAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>13866</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
      </OccupancyGrp>
      <TravelGrp>
        <TotalAmt>7931</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>7931</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </TravelGrp>
      <DepreciationDepletionGrp>
        <TotalAmt>454</TotalAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>454</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
      </DepreciationDepletionGrp>
      <InsuranceGrp>
        <TotalAmt>3987</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>3987</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </InsuranceGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>BOOTH FEES AND SPONSORSHI</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>4384</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>4384</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>CATERING</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>4358</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>4358</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>BANK CHARGES</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>1733</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>1733</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <OtherExpensesGrp>
        <Desc>CARBON OFFSET</Desc>
        <TotalAmt>712</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>712</ProgramServicesAmt>
      </OtherExpensesGrp>
      <TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp>
        <TotalAmt>708529</TotalAmt>
        <ProgramServicesAmt>640453</ProgramServicesAmt>
        <ManagementAndGeneralAmt>68076</ManagementAndGeneralAmt>
        <FundraisingAmt>0</FundraisingAmt>
      </TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp>
      <CashNonInterestBearingGrp>
        <BOYAmt>261545</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>202922</EOYAmt>
      </CashNonInterestBearingGrp>
      <LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt>5194</LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt>
      <LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt>5194</LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt>
      <LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp>
        <BOYAmt>454</BOYAmt>
      </LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp>
      <TotalAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>261999</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>202922</EOYAmt>
      </TotalAssetsGrp>
      <TotalLiabilitiesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>0</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>0</EOYAmt>
      </TotalLiabilitiesGrp>
      <OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind>X</OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind>
      <NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>261999</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>202922</EOYAmt>
      </NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
      <TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
        <BOYAmt>261999</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>202922</EOYAmt>
      </TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
      <TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
        <BOYAmt>261999</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>202922</EOYAmt>
      </TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp>
      <ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>-59077</ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>
      <MethodOfAccountingCashInd>X</MethodOfAccountingCashInd>
      <AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>false</AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>
      <FSAuditedInd>false</FSAuditedInd>
    </IRS990>
    <IRS990ScheduleA documentId="RetDoc6">
      <PublicOrganization170Ind>X</PublicOrganization170Ind>
      <GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>198637</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>499636</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>693785</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>787595</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>649452</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>2829105</TotalAmt>
      </GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp>
      <TotalCalendarYear170Grp>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>198637</CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>499636</CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>693785</CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>787595</CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt>
        <CurrentTaxYearAmt>649452</CurrentTaxYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>2829105</TotalAmt>
      </TotalCalendarYear170Grp>
      <SubstantialContributorsTotAmt>668470</SubstantialContributorsTotAmt>
      <PublicSupportTotal170Amt>2160635</PublicSupportTotal170Amt>
      <TotalSupportAmt>2829105</TotalSupportAmt>
      <PublicSupportCY170Pct>0.76370</PublicSupportCY170Pct>
      <PublicSupportPY170Pct>0.71580</PublicSupportPY170Pct>
      <ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind>X</ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind>
    </IRS990ScheduleA>
    <IRS990ScheduleB documentId="RetDoc1">
      <ContributorInformationGrp>
        <ContributorNum>RESTRICTED</ContributorNum>
        <ContributorBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1>RESTRICTED</BusinessNameLine1>
        </ContributorBusinessName>
        <ContributorUSAddress>
          <AddressLine1>RESTRICTED</AddressLine1>
          <AddressLine2>RESTRICTED</AddressLine2>
          <City>RESTRICTED</City>
          <State>RESTRICTED</State>
          <ZIPCode>RESTRICTED</ZIPCode>
        </ContributorUSAddress>
        <TotalContributionsAmt>RESTRICTED</TotalContributionsAmt>
      </ContributorInformationGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleB>
    <IRS990ScheduleC documentId="RetDoc3">
      <TotalDirectLobbyingGrp>
        <FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>770</FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>
      </TotalDirectLobbyingGrp>
      <TotalLobbyingExpendGrp>
        <FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>770</FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>
      </TotalLobbyingExpendGrp>
      <OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp>
        <FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>707305</FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>
      </OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp>
      <TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp>
        <FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>708075</FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>
      </TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp>
      <LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp>
        <FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>131211</FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>
      </LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp>
      <GrassrootsNontaxableGrp>
        <FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>32803</FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt>
      </GrassrootsNontaxableGrp>
      <AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp>
        <CurrentYearMinus3Amt>93282</CurrentYearMinus3Amt>
        <CurrentYearMinus2Amt>122429</CurrentYearMinus2Amt>
        <CurrentYearMinus1Amt>133851</CurrentYearMinus1Amt>
        <CurrentYearAmt>131211</CurrentYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>480773</TotalAmt>
      </AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp>
      <LobbyingCeilingAmt>721160</LobbyingCeilingAmt>
      <AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp>
        <CurrentYearMinus3Amt>12900</CurrentYearMinus3Amt>
        <CurrentYearMinus2Amt>10452</CurrentYearMinus2Amt>
        <CurrentYearMinus1Amt>666</CurrentYearMinus1Amt>
        <CurrentYearAmt>770</CurrentYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>24788</TotalAmt>
      </AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp>
      <AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp>
        <CurrentYearMinus3Amt>23321</CurrentYearMinus3Amt>
        <CurrentYearMinus2Amt>30607</CurrentYearMinus2Amt>
        <CurrentYearMinus1Amt>33463</CurrentYearMinus1Amt>
        <CurrentYearAmt>32803</CurrentYearAmt>
        <TotalAmt>120194</TotalAmt>
      </AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp>
      <GrassrootsCeilingAmt>180291</GrassrootsCeilingAmt>
      <AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp>
        <CurrentYearMinus3Amt>3314</CurrentYearMinus3Amt>
        <CurrentYearMinus2Amt>5025</CurrentYearMinus2Amt>
        <CurrentYearMinus1Amt>42</CurrentYearMinus1Amt>
        <TotalAmt>8381</TotalAmt>
      </AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleC>
    <IRS990ScheduleD documentId="RetDoc4">
      <EquipmentGrp>
        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>5194</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>5194</DepreciationAmt>
      </EquipmentGrp>
    </IRS990ScheduleD>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="RetDoc5">
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MEMBERS ELECT BOARD OF DIRECTORS</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MEMBERS ELECT BOARD REPRESENTATIVES</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MEMBERS ELECT NEW BOARD MEMBERS AND APPROVE THE YEARLY ACTION PLAN</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BOARD REVIEWS TAX RETURN PRIOR TO FILING</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY EXISTS THAT REQUIRES COMPLIANCE BY ALL PERFORMING DUTIES FOR THE ORGANIZATION. THESE INDIVIDUALS SIGN AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS, THESE CONFLICTS ARE CONSIDERED BY STAFF AND BOARD IN DECISION MAKING. CONTRACTS AND JOB OPENINGS ARE ACTIVELY ADVERTISED AND CONTRACTS ARE AWARDED AND POSITIONS FILLED BASED ON MERIT AND WAHT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE ORGANIZATION.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES COMPENSATION FOR ALL EMPLOYEES</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES COMPENSATION FOR ALL EMPLOYEES</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>128,851 0 0</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>