2024-11-14T07:38:25-05:00 2023-12-31 810617206 BENNETT & COMPANY PC 34 JEROME AVE STE 312 BLOOMFIELD CT 060022463 990 2023-01-01 061390672 SPANISH AMERICAN MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION INC SPAN 95 PARK STREET HARTFORD CT 06106 ANGEL SIERRA PRESIDENT 2024-11-14 true false ROGER S BENNETT P00187078 8602433333 2024-11-14 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z ANGEL SIERRA 1505258 false X X SAMA IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT TO SERVE AS A VEHICLE FOR THE ECONOMIC GROWTH OF BUSINESSES. SAMA WAS CREATED TO ASSIST BUSINESS PEOPLE, IN PARTICULAR, LATINOS, TO ACQUIRE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF BUSINESS PRINCIPALS. 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THROUGH THE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, THEY ARE ABLE TO UNDERSTAND AND APPLY THOSE PRINCIPALS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES COMPUTER TRAINING TO ENHANCE THE KNOWLEDGE OF ITS MERCHANTS. 1086512 true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 8 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false true false false true true false false false true true true true true true true false X JULIO MENDOZA 8602785825 95 PARK STREET HARTFORD CT 06106 JULIO MENDOZA EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 198624 0 0 CARLOS ALVAREZ DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 BOBBY CLARK SECRETARY X X 0 0 0 RAMON FLORES TRUSTEE/DIRE X 0 0 0 STANLEY GUTT DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 FRANCISCO LANTIGUA DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 MILTON LANTIGUA DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 REINA LOPEZ TREASURER X X 0 0 0 LUIS MENENDEZ DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 NORMA RODRIGUEZ- REYES DIRECTOR X 0 0 0 SYDNEY SCHULMAN DIRECTOR/LEG X 0 0 0 ANGEL SIERRA PRESIDENT X X 0 0 0 198624 1 false true false 225 537100 888733 1426058 79200 62527 16673 16673 16673 1442731 16673 198623 132422 66201 601939 601939 151052 151052 60901 60901 7500 7500 25698 25698 10 10 41644 41644 443 443 2127 1595 532 24359 24359 PROGRAM EXPENSE 20474 20474 TELEPHONE 12168 12168 MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES 12135 12135 COMPUTER EXPENSE 5752 5752 8248 8088 160 1173073 1086512 86561 0 125905 289014 621493 329182 294438 292311 3300 3300 423643 584625 96947 6074 208324 194155 3634 308905 200229 X 114738 384396 114738 384396 423643 584625 269658 X false true true false X 1021867 1183695 1214829 1196180 1426059 6042630 1021867 1183695 1214829 1196180 1426059 6042630 6042630 6042630 344800 1.00000 1.00000 X 382625 101662 280963 238868 227520 11348 292311 false false false false false false false false false JULIO MENDOZA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 198624 198624 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION SAMA IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT TO SERVE AS A VEHICLE FOR THE ECONOMIC GROWTH OF BUSINESSES. SAMA WAS CREATED TO ASSIST BUSINESS PEOPLE, IN PARTICULAR, LATINOS TO ACQUIRE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE ECONOMIC PRINCIPALS. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED TO PROMOTE BUSINESS EXPANSION, JOB CREATION AND NEW ENTREPRENEURSHIP. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 CLASSES OF MEMBERS OF STOCKHOLDERS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW THE FORM 990 FOR COMPLETENESS BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ALL OF THE DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATIONS MUST DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT BETWEEN HIS OR HER OWN INDIVIDUAL INTEREST, ANY FAMILY MEMBERS, OR ANY RELATED PARTY AND THE INTEREST OF THE ORGANIZATION. FULL DISCLOSURE OF ALL FACTS PERTAINING TO SUCH POTENTIAL CONFLICTS SHALL BE MADE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A REVIEW BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT AN ACTUAL CONFLICT EXISTS OR COULD POTENTIALLY OCCUR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A PERFORMANCE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIREVTOR AND/OR ANY COMPENSATION ARE PROVIDED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE ORANIZATION AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B N/A FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY REQUEST IN THE FORM OF HARD COPIES KEPT IN THE OFFICE. THESE FORMS CAN BE REVIEWED DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS.