2025-07-01T06:25:12-07:00 2024-12-31 821466913 Ragland Arnold Buchanan Morris & Associ 9401 South Pulaski Road Ste 201 Evergreen Park IL 60805 990 2024-01-01 362152330 ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY INC ALPH 7733714432 5656 SOUTH STONY ISLAND AVE CHICAGO IL 60637 LORRI NEWSON CFO 2025-07-01 true true Gregory Arnold P00004361 7083330634 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DANETTE ANTHONY REED 5656 SOUTH STONY ISLAND AVE CHICAGO IL 60637 63159720 false X N/A X 1908 IL Our purpose is to cultivate high scholastic and ethical standards, through outreach programs in education, health, leadership development, community service and other areas that improve the social stature of women and girls, and be of service to all mankind.UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)7 AKA IS A SOCIAL CLUB ORGANIZED FOR PLEASURE, RECREATION AND NON-PROFIT PURPOSES WHICH INCLUDE RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT. THESE CHARITABLE FUNCTIONS ARE SUPPORTED WITH FUNDS SET ASIDE FOR THESE PURPOSES IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CODE SECTION. 18 0 37 110856 6027783 3406994 0 44672096 59668282 0 603947 1212070 45276043 60880352 0 0 4684676 4457822 0 0 42561495 59315080 47246171 63772902 -1970128 -2892550 78704412 76668993 25926573 23614151 52777839 53054842 X Our purpose is to cultivate high scholastic and ethical standards, through outreach programs in education, health, leadership development, community service and other areas that improve the social stature of women and girls, and be of service to all mankind.UNDER CODE SECTION 501(C)7 AKA IS A SOCIAL CLUB ORGANIZED FOR PLEASURE, RECREATION AND NON-PROFIT PURPOSES WHICH INCLUDE RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT. THESE CHARITABLE FUNCTIONS ARE SUPPORTED WITH FUNDS SET ASIDE FOR THESE PURPOSES IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CODE SECTION. false false 21795619 BOULE FUND IS THE CONSTITUTIONAL, DECISION-MAKING BODY OF THE SORORITY. IT IS ESTABLISHED FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES INCLUDING THE EXPENSES INCURRED FOR THE BOULE, WHICH IS THE SORORITY'S BIANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION. 20690212 REGIONS FUND- FUNDS FOR REGIONAL DIRECTORS ACTIVITIES TO MANAGE HER/HIS OFFICE WITH CERTAIN ALLOCATION OF CORPORATE FUNDS. 683164 CORPORATE OFFICE IMPROVEMENT FUND (COIP)- THE PURPOSE IS TO GENERATE INCOME FOR CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE MAIN HEADQUARTERS. 10140 SPECIAL FUND- ESTABLISHED TO ASSIST WITH UNANTICIPATED MEMBERSHIP RELATED LEGAL ISSUES. 3812 LEADERSHIP SEMINAR FUND - STRUCTURED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF CURRENT AND POTENTIAL LEADERS OF AKA. COST OF GOODS SOLD, SET ASIDE EXPENSES, AND COST ALLOCATION - COST OF GOODS SOLD IDENTIFED COST ASSOCIATED WITH THE PRODUCTION OF THE SORORITY'S PUBLICATIONS, HISTORY BOOKS, AND PINS. SET ASIDE EXPENSES AND OTHER COST ARE ALLOCATED ACROSS FUND EXPENSES. 13952 43182947 false false false false false false false false false true false true true true true true 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 true 238 0 false 37 true true true false false false false false false false X 18 0 false false false false true true false true true false true true true true true true true true false false false IL X X LORRI NEWSON 7733714432 5656 SOUTH STONY ISLAND AVENUE CHICAGO IL 60637 X NICOLE H BARRETT DEPUTY DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 176552 0 0 BARBARA BROOKS DIRECTOR OF HR 40.00 0.00 142744 0 0 PATRICIA WATKINS DRTR OF MEMBERSHIP 40.00 0.00 136075 0 0 DAROLD FLETCHER DIRECTOR OF IT 40.00 0.00 123466 0 0 GIOVANNI COLON Director of IT 40.00 0.00 122207 0 0 ELICIA PEGUES SPEARMAN N. ATL. REG DIR 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 NADINE VARGAS STEWART MID ATL REG DIR 15.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TIFFANY MOORE RUSSELL STH ATL REG DIR 30.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 GWENDOLYN KIRTLEY GR LAKE REG DIR 25.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TRACEY MORANT ADAMS STH EA REG DIR 35.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOYA T HAYES STH CEN REG DIR 25.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KIAHNA W DAVIS CENT REG DIR 25.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ANIKA STARLING MIDWEST REG DIR 25.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SHELBY D BOAGNI FAR W REG DIR 20.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CARRIE J CLARK INT REG DIRECT 35.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DANETTE ANTHONY REED INTL PRESIDENT 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLETTA WILSON JACKS 1ST VICE PRES 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ALYSSE ELAINE GUERRIER 2ND VICE PRES 15.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CAROLYN G RANDOLPH GRAMMATEUS 25.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KARLA A HALL TAMIOUCHOS 15.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARTHA L PERINE BEARD PARLIAMENTARIAN 25.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 IMANI MARIE BUTTS UNDERGRAD MEM 15.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MAKAYLA BROWN UNDERGRAD MEM 15.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 701044 5 false true false FOURTEEN KARAT PLUS INC 10272 ANTLERS RIDGE EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55347 ENTERTAINMENT DESIGN 2491240 KREATIVE IVY PO BOX 95067 OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73195 ENTERTAINMENT 641980 AMAREN CHAUFFEURED TRANSPORTATION 8300 WHITE HORSE DRIVE WAXHAW NC 28173 TRANSPORTATION 2649449 TEXAS ENTERTAINMENT 1135 BOTHAM JEAN BLVD DALLAS TX 75215 ENTERTAINMENT 1368054 CENTERPLATE HOSPITALITY VENTURE 1 INDEPENDENCE POINT GREENVILLE SC 29615 HOSPITALITY 4 0 MEMBERSHIP FEES 54292035 54292035 SET ASIDE 560534 560534 UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME 4815713 4815713 59668282 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3437438 2279368 1158070 1158070 RENTAL INCOME 54000 54000 54000 60880352 54292035 6027783 560534 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 4457822 153533 4304289 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48218 14435 33783 2697590 551957 2145633 0 0 1759599 226441 1533158 0 0 0 0 27600125 26202695 1397430 6396 6396 0 762243 355880 406363 1927582 39884 1887698 TRANSPORTATION 6842657 6842657 EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MAINT. 4340609 4339544 1065 MISCELLANEOUS 2866157 1670048 1196109 COST OF SORORITY PINS, DOCS 2730910 18070 2712840 7732994 2767805 4965189 63772902 43182949 20589953 0 39249297 34445081 0 0 1937481 2383881 0 0 0 4609415 5904643 1806371 1513815 16116596 9981645 5985544 6134951 0 0 13510552 14679467 0 11605752 11607155 78704412 76668993 14349983 14569194 11256671 8750920 319919 294037 25926573 23614151 X 30947921 35133371 21829918 17921471 52777839 53054842 78704412 76668993 X -2892550 4346 3165207 X false true X true false 6013233 5651674 361559 7632924 1882965 5749959 651477 640408 11069 1818962 1806598 12364 6134951 14679467 CORPORATE RECEIVABLE 11482578 Right of use lease asset - copier machin 109570 Right of use lease asset-postage machine 15006 Rounding 1 11607155 Copier machine fin lease current 104614 ESTIMATE INCOME TAX 175000 Postage machine fin lease current 14423 294037 X 60880352 60880352 60880352 63772902 63772902 63772902 Part X : FIN48 Footnote THE SORORITY IS ORGANIZED AS A 501 (C)(7) ORGANIZATION UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE CODE WHICH PROVIDES FOR TAX EXEMPTION ON MEMBER RELATED INCOME WHICH INCLUDES DUES, ASSESSMENTS, AND FEES FOR MEMBERS. HOWEVER INCOME FROM CERTAIN ACTIVITIES NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE IS SUBJECT TO TAXATION AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME.MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT ALL OF THE POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION IN ITS FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. THE ORGANIZATION FILES RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. false false false NICOLE H BARRETT DEPUTY DIRECTOR 176552 176552 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Review will be conducted by the Board of Directors and management. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS MONITORED REGULARLY BY MANAGEMENT Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No documents available to the public. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e : Column (A) - Total = $0; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e : Column (A) - Total = $0; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e BANK CHARGES: Column (A) - Total = $1449349; Column (B) - Program Services = $1159555; Column (C) - Management & General = $289794; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e BOULE EXPENSES: Column (A) - Total = $28440; Column (B) - Program Services = $28440; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e BUILDING MAINTENANCE: Column (A) - Total = $122303; Column (B) - Program Services = $121605; Column (C) - Management & General = $698; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e COMMITTEES EXPENSES: Column (A) - Total = $990663; Column (B) - Program Services = $128758; Column (C) - Management & General = $861905; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e DIRECTORATE OFFICERS EXPENSE: Column (A) - Total = $495592; Column (B) - Program Services = $57942; Column (C) - Management & General = $437650; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e DONATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS: Column (A) - Total = $345989; Column (B) - Program Services = $208090; Column (C) - Management & General = $137899; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e LEADERSHIP EXPENSE: Column (A) - Total = $0; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e LEADERSHIP FELLOWS: Column (A) - Total = $352508; Column (B) - Program Services = $5663; Column (C) - Management & General = $346845; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Postage and Shipping: Column (A) - Total = $677770; Column (B) - Program Services = $116652; Column (C) - Management & General = $561118; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Printing and Publications: Column (A) - Total = $892341; Column (B) - Program Services = $579248; Column (C) - Management & General = $313093; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Column (A) - Total = $0; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PROFESSIONAL FEES: Column (A) - Total = $0; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PROGRAM/PROJECT NAT'L: Column (A) - Total = $1657041; Column (B) - Program Services = $22553; Column (C) - Management & General = $1634488; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PUBLIC POLICY: Column (A) - Total = $184203; Column (B) - Program Services = $10529; Column (C) - Management & General = $173674; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e REAL ESTATE TAXES: Column (A) - Total = $112340; Column (B) - Program Services = $112340; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e SUPPLIES: Column (A) - Total = $296633; Column (B) - Program Services = $162975; Column (C) - Management & General = $133658; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e TELEPHONE: Column (A) - Total = $76892; Column (B) - Program Services = $2525; Column (C) - Management & General = $74367; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e UTILITIES: Column (A) - Total = $50930; Column (B) - Program Services = $50930; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 COST OF GOODS SOLD ADJ = $3165207 Form 990, Part XII, Line 2b-Financial Statements and Reporting We did audit the financial statements of AKAs Educational Advancement Foundation (AKA-EAF), a local affiliate which statements reflect total assets of $27,452,066 as of December 31, 2023 and total support and revenue of $7,591,736 for the year then ended.