2024-05-16T08:04:52-05:00 2023-12-31 562353893 AGRESTA STORMS & O'LEARY PC 5140 COMMERCE CIRCLE INDIANAPOLIS IN 46237 990 2023-01-01 350141910 ALPHA CHI SIGMA FRATERNITY INC ALPH 8002524369 6296 RUCKER RD SUITE B INDIANAPOLIS IN 46220 JOHN STIPP SECRETARY TREASURER 8002524369 2024-05-16 1 JOHN STIPP 999009999 0 BRIAN C BECKMAN CPA P00343426 3177809850 2024-05-14 0 AAL1 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z JOHN STIPP 6296 RUCKER RD SUITE B INDIANAPOLIS IN 46220 974106 0 X WWW.ALPHACHISIGMA.ORG X 1967 IN TO ORGANIZE, OPERATE, AND FOSTER COLLEGIATE AND PROFESSIONAL CHAPTERS OF ALPHA CHI SIGMA. 4 4 2 2612 0 0 110780 86191 428987 415549 25209 31228 0 0 564976 532968 0 0 0 0 127740 120435 0 0 43438 425578 368318 553318 488753 11658 44215 1024354 1131950 19882 18309 1004472 1113641 ORGANIZE, OPERATE, AND FOSTER COLLEGIATE AND PROFESSIONAL CHAPTERS TO PROMOTE THE SCIENTIFIC PURSUIT AND EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENTS OF CHEMISTRY AND TO COMMUNICATE SUCH ACTIVITIES WITH QUARTERLY PUBLICATIONS. 0 0 76087 415549 TO COMMUNICATE THE ACTIVITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE FRATERNITY IN A QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER CALLED THE HEXAGON. PRINTED COPIES GO TO ROUGHLY 7000 MEMBERS EVERY YEAR. 4139 0 DISTRICT COUNSELORS HOLD DISTRICT CONCLAVES (REGIONAL MEETINGS) AND VISIT THEIR CHAPTERS EACH YEAR. THESE MEETINGS HELP SHARE IDEAS BETWEEN MEMBERS AND CHAPTERS ON TOPICS RANGING FROM SCIENCE OUTREACH ACTIVITIES; CHAPTER ACTIVITIES; DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION; AND EDUCATING MEMBERS ON THE HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICY. 13818 0 SUPREME COUNCIL / DISTRICT COUNSELOR MEETING.THE SEMI-ANNUAL BOARD MEETING WAS COMBINED WITH A TWO DAY TRAINING SESSION FOR THE DISTRICT COUNSELORS TO HELP THEM UNDERSTAND AND ENFORCE CURRENT POLICIES. TEAM BUILDING SESSIONS WERE ALSO HELD TO HELP THE DISTRICT COUNSELORS POSITIVELY INTERACT WITH THEIR CHAPTERS AND TO HELP PROMOTE THE GOALS OF THE FRATERNITY. 94044 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 IN AK AR CA GA HI MA NC NH NJ NM OR PA SC TN UT VA X JOHN STIPP 8002524369 6296 RUCKER RD SUITE B INDIANAPOLIS IN 46220 SEAN PAWLOWSKI GRAND MASTER ALLCHEMIST 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SARAH PICKETT GRAND COLLEGIATE ALCHEMIST 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MATTHEW SCHNIPPERT GRAND MASTER OF CEREMONIES 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KERRI FEDERICO GRAND PROFESSIONAL ALCHEMIST 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JON WENZEL ASSITANT GRAND RECORDER 1.00 X 4583 0 0 JOHN STIPP GRAND RECORDER 6.00 X 9167 0 0 13750 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 86191 86191 COLLEGIATE FEES 900099 415549 415549 415549 23847 23847 448519 441138 7381 7381 7381 532968 415549 0 31228 109177 63959 22609 22609 2548 1528 510 510 8710 3926 2392 2392 51018 51018 8184 8184 14455 14455 5366 5366 23099 23099 36456 34656 1800 27198 2313 24885 145 145 10811 10811 105794 105794 PRINTING 52340 0 36528 15812 RITUAL & REGALIA 18758 18628 130 0 SOLICIATATIONS 14376 3372 10689 315 CONCLAVE 318 318 0 0 488753 94044 351271 43438 293523 295664 9180 17008 15328 17510 17518 16203 221191 170653 55714 50538 548219 735027 79237 0 5635 0 1024354 1131950 13894 14145 5988 4164 19882 18309 X 1004472 1113641 1004472 1113641 1024354 1131950 44215 64954 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 479994 344039 394803 478645 491871 2189352 479994 344039 394803 478645 491871 2189352 2189352 19175 54738 19356 11882 23847 128998 2318350 0.94440 0.94320 X 119707 77332 42375 101484 93321 8163 50538 CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATION 4164 4164 X 589738 64954 64954 524784 8184 8184 532968 480569 0 480569 8184 8184 488753 PART X, LINE 2: THE FRATERNITY IS ORGANIZED AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN AND, ACCORDINGLY, IS EXEMEPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE FRATERNITY FILES INCOME TAX RETURNS IN THE US FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND IN INDIANA. THE FRATERNITY IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO US FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR THE YEARS PRIOR TO THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2020. AS OF AND FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023, TAX AUTHORITIES HAVE NOT PROPOSED ANY ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FRATERNITY THAT WOULD RESULT IN A MATERIAL CHANGE TO THE FRATERNITYS FINANCIAL POSITION. NO TAX-RELATED INTEREST OR PENALTIES HAVE BEEN RECORDED IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. GAAP REQUIRES AN ENTITY TO RECOGNIZE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT IMPACT OF A TAX BENEFIT POSITION WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. THE FRATERNITY DOES NOT BELIEVE IT IS TAKING ANY UNCERTAIN TAX BENEFIT POSISTIONS. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: INVESTMENT EXPENSES 8,184. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: INVESTMENT EXPENSES 8,184. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE MEMBERS OF THE FRATERNITY CONSIST OF COLLEGIATE MEMBERS WHO ARE ENROLLED MEMBERS OF COLLEGIATE CHAPTERS AND HAVE BEEN IN A DEGREE GRANTING PROGRAM WITHIN THE PAST 12 MONTHS. A COLLEGIATE CANDIDATE SHALL BE A STUDENT OF CHEMISTRY WHO INTENDS TO MAKE CHEMISTRY THEIR LIFE WORK. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS ARE THOSE WHO ARE NOT COLLEGIATE MEMBERS. ACTIVE PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS PAY ANNUAL VOLUNTARY PROFESSIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS OR HAVE BEEN DESIGNATED A PERMANENT ACTIVE PROFESSIONAL MEMBER. A CANDIDATE FOR PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP SHALL EITHER HAVE AT LEAST A BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN CHEMISTRY OR A BE A PROPERLY QUALIFIED CHEMIST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE MEMBERS ELECT THE OFFICERS OF THE FRATERNITY AT CONCLAVE MEETINGS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE SUPREME COUNCIL RECEIVES A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 ELECTRONICALLY FOR THEIR REVIEW. THE SECRETARY/TREASURER COORDINATES THE APPROVAL OF THE COUNCIL. AFTER APPROVAL IS RECEIVED, THE INFORMATION RETURNS ARE SUBMITTED TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE SUPREME COUNCIL MEMBER SIGNS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT AT THE BEGINNING OF THEIR TERM AND EACH YEAR THEREAFTER. THE SUPREME COUNCIL MEMBER IS TO REPORT ANY CONFLICTS ARISING DURING THE YEAR. THE SUPREME COUNCIL MEMBER WILL NOT VOTE UPON ANY ISSUE WHERE THE MEMBER HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST OF APPEARANCE OF IMPROPRIETY AT ANY BOARD MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE SUPREME COUNCIL REVIEWS ANNUALLY THE COMPENSATION OF THE FRATERNITY'S EMPLOYEES. THE COUNCIL FOCUSES ON COMPARATIVE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE AREA TO BENCHMARK COMPENSATION. THE INFORMATION IS ASSESSED TO DETERMINE THE COMPETITVENESS OF THE RECOMMENDED COMPENSATION. THE COUNCIL APPROVES, AFTER DISCUSSION, THE COMPENSATION OF EACH EMPLOYEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE FRATERNITY MAKES AVAILABLE UPON THE REQUEST OF COPIES OF THE APPLICATION OF EXEMPTION AND THE PAST THREE YEARS INFORMATION RETURNS FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AT THEIR OFFICE. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN EITHER THE AUDITOR OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE YEAR. ALPHA CHI SIGMA FOUNDATION 6296 RUCKER ROAD SUITE B INDIANAPOLIS IN 46220 386018436 EDUCATION CA 501(C)(3) LINE 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0