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        <ExplanationTxt>| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid:, Amount:| Post 646 Malvern-Paoli Pirates baseball team, $800|</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Dishonesty Bond - purchased as a condition of the $150,000 grant from Pennsylvania, $449|</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>| Explanation:, Amount:| The Form 990 returns for the Dalton-Wanzel Memorial Home Association 501c7 EIN 23-1544552 and the American Legion Dalton-Wanzel Post 646 501c19 EIN 23-6391126 have been inappropriately filed together for many years. These two organizations are operated by volunteers and due to knowledge gaps turnover and miscommunication the organizations professional accountant filed Form 990EZ for both organizations under the American Legion Post 646 EIN 23-6391126. After identification of this issue and consultation with IRS agents the two organizations are filing separately beginning in 2024 but will retain the previous records for the last several years. The adjusted amount reflects the assets attributable to the Dalton-Wanzel Memorial Home Association at the beginning of 2024., $-104074|</ExplanationTxt>
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