Guo Wengui / Miles Guo — bankruptcy case · EXHIBIT · ECF #1604-21
METADATA
- Defendant
- Guo Wengui / Miles Guo / Ho Wan Kwok
- Court
- CTB
- Case No.
- 22-50073
- ECF #
- 1604
- Type
- EXHIBIT
- Filed
- 2023-03-27
FULL TEXT
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NYS Annual Filing for Charitable Organizationsl...www.CharitiesNYS.comNewYork,NY
~ NYS Office of the Attorney General ~1 Charities Bureau Registration Section i 28 Uberty Street Inspection 10005
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Simplysubmit the certified CHAR500 with no fee, schedule, or additional attachments IF: 38
CHAR500 - - Your organization is registered as EPTL only andAnnualFilingChecklist
you /LLL1- Your organization is registered as DUAL and you marked both the 7A and EPTL filing exemption in Part 3.
Check the schedules you must submit with your CHAR500 as described in Part 4:
- 1~1 If you answered "yes" in Part 4a, submit Schedule 4a: Professional Fund Raisers (PFR), Fund Raising Counsel (FRC), Commercial Co-Venturers (CCV) - E-1 If you answered "yes" in Part 4b, submit Schedule 4b: Government Grants
Check the financial attachments you must submit with your CHAR500:
- FX1 IRS Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF, and 990-T if applicable - [Xl Al I additional IRS Form 990 Schedules, including Schedule B (Schedule of Contributors). Schedule B of public charities is exempt from disclosure and will not be available for public review. - El Our organization was eligible for and filed an IRS 990-N e-postcard. Our revenue exceeded \$25,000 and/or our assets exceeded \$25,000 in the filing year. We have included an IRS Form 990-EZ for state purposes only.
If you are a 7A only or DUAL filer, submit the applicable independent Certified Public Accountant's Review or Audit Report:
- El Review Report if you received total revenue and support greater than \$250,000 and up to \$750,000. - [XlAudit Report if you received total revenue and support greater than \$750,000 - F--1 No Review Report or Audit Report is required because total revenue and support is less than \$250,000
E-1 We are a DUAL filer and checked box 3a, no Review Report or Audit Report is required
For 7A and DUAL filers, calculate the 7A fee:
El \$0, if you checked the 7A exemption in Part 3a
IXI \$25, if you did not check the 7A exemption in Part 3a
For EPTL and DUAL filers, calculate the EPTL fee:
~3 \$25, if the NET WORTH is less than \$50,000
Send your CHAR500, all schedules and attachments, and total fee to:
NYS Office of the Attorney General Charities Bureau Registration Section 28 Uberty Street New York, NY 10005
Need Assistance?
Visit: www.CharitiesNYS.com Call: (212) 416-8401 Email: Charities.Bureau@ag.ny.gov *ls-mv-Registration Category 7A. EPTL. DUAL or EXEME[2=*Organizations are assigned a Registration Category upon registration with the NY Charities Bureau:
in Part 3.
exemption in Part 3.
7A filers are registered to solicit contributions in New York under Article 7-A of the Executive Law ("7A")
EPTL filers are registered under the Estates, Powers & Trusts Law ("EPTL:') because they hold assets and/or conduct activities for charitable purposes in NY.
DUAL filers are registered under both 7A and EPTL.
EXEMPT filers have registered with the NY Charities Bureau and meet conditions in Schedule E - Registration · Exemotion for Charitable Oraanizations . These organizations are not required to file annual financial reports but may do so voluntarily.
Confirm your Registration Category and learn more about NY law at www.CharitiesNYS=[rL Whpre do I find my organization's NET WORTH?
NET WORTH for fee purposes is calculated on:
- - IRS Form 990 PF, calculate the difference between Total Assets at Fair Market Value (Part ll, line 16(c)) and Total Liabilities (Part 11, line 23(b)).
968461 01-08-20 1019 CHAR500 Annual Filing for Charitable Organizations (Updated January 2020)
THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2019 HAVE NOT BEEN FINALIZED AS OF THE FILING DEADLINE. THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE COMPLETED.
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1 foundation)?
2 Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors?
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Part IV Checklist of Required Schedules continued
Part IX, column (A), line 2?
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31,2002?
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year?
organizations.
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29 Did the organization receive more than \$25 , 000 in non-cash contributions? /f
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32 Did the organization sell , exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? /f
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• Ust all of the organization's former officers, key employees, and highest compensated employees who received more than \$100,000 of reportablecompensationfromtheorganization and any related organizations.
• Ust all of the organization's former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the organization, more than \$10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.
See instructions for the order in which to list the persons above.
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1 Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than \$100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization's tax year.
Name and business address NONE Description of services Compensation
2 Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than \$100,000 of compensation from the organization ▶ 0
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Section 501(c)(4) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A). Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 2 Grants and other assistance to domestic
organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16
5 Compensation of current officers, directors,
6 Compensation not included above to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(t)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) 49,583. 47,104. 2,479.
8 Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions)
11 Fees for services (nonemployees):
b Legal 56,464. 56,464.
e Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17
g Other. (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Sch O.)
13 Office expenses 23,008. 22,730. 278.
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials 19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization 23 Insurance 22,561. 22,561. 24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses on line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule 0.) a BANK FEES 75,385. 75,385. b BUSINESS REGISTRATION 2,247. 2,247.
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e 389 , 248 . 0 . 386,491. 2,757. 26 Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here > if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720)
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3,831,093.
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1 Total revenue (must equal Part Vill, column CA), line 12) , 111 4,210,315. 2 Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25)
2 389,248.
expenses. rn---3,821,067.
6 Donated services and use of facilities
, 9 0. 10 Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 32,
821, 067.
Check if Schedule O containsa response ornote toany line in this Part XII
990:
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in Schedule 0.
accountant?
If "Yes' check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both: -*--2
b Werethe organization's financial statements audited byan independent accountant?
If "Yes," check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
c If "Yes" to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit,
accountant?
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain on Schedule 0. ---2 Oa As a result of a federal award, was the organization roquired to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit
A-133?
b If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit
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170(b)(1)(A)(iv).
in section 170(b)(1XAXv).
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university:
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1975.
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(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5,7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part Ill. if the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part 111.)
A.
4000529. 4000529.
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sources 203. 203.
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assets 209,583. 209,583.
support. 4210315.
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(Complete only if you checked a box in line 12 on Part I. If you checked 12a of Part 1, complete Sections Aand B. If you checked 12b of Part 1, complete Sections A and C. If you checked 12c of Part 1, complete
- 1 Are all of the organization's supported organizations listed by name in the organization's governing *documents'? If "Nor describe in Part~fl how the supported organizations are designated. If designated by class or purpose, describe the designation. If historic and continuing relationship, explain.* - 2 Did the organization have any supported organization that does not have an IRS determination of status under section 509(a)(1 ) or (2)? /f " Yes, " *explain in Part~Il how the organization determined that the supportedorganization was described in section 509(a)(1) or(2). answer ---* - 3a Did the organization haveasupported organizationdescribed insection 501 (c)(4), (5), or (6)? /f " Yes,"*(b) and (c) below.*3a - b Did the organization confirm that each supported organization qualified under section 501 (c)(4), (5), or (6) and satisfied the public support tests under section 509(a)(2)? /f "Yes, ° describe in PartV: when and how the ,--Ill Ii---il2 *organization made the determination.*Sb - c Did the organization ensure that all support to such organizations was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(E3) *purposes? if "Yes/ explain in ParAA what controls the organization put in place to ensure such use.*3c - 4a Was any supported organization not organized in the United States ("foreign supported organization")? /f *"Yes,"andifyouchecked 128 or 12b in Part 1, answer (b) and (c) below.*4a - b Did the organization have ultimate control and discretion in deciding whether to make grants to the foreign supported organization? /f "yes, " descnbe in Part VI how the organization had such contro/ and discretion I....j despite being controlled or supervised by or in connection with its supported organizations. - c Did the organization support any foreign supported organization that does not have an IRS determination under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) or (2)? if "Yes," explain in Part VI what contro/s the organization used to ensure that all support to the foreign supported organization was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) Ilj purposes. 4c - 5a Did the organization add, substitute, or remove any supported organizations during the tax year? /f "Yes," *answer (b) and (c) below Of applicable). Also, provide detail in Par'AA, including 0) the names and EIN numbers of the supported organizations added, substituted, or removed; (ii) the reasons for each such action; Oii) the authority under the organization's organizing document authorizing such action; and Ov) how the action was accomplished (such as by amendment to the organizing document).* 5a ,-1---'ll.-2 - b Type I or Type 11 only. Was any added or substituted supported organization part of a class alreadydesignated in the organization's organizing document? - c Substitutions only. Was the substitution the result of an event beyond the organization's control?5c - 6 Did the organization provide support (whether in the form of grants or the provision of services or facilities) to anyone other than (i) its supported organizations, (ii) individuals that are part of the charitable class benefited by one or more of its supported organizations, or (iii) other supporting organizations that also support or benefit one or more of the filing organization' s supported organizations? /f °'Yes, " provide detail in Part VI. 6 - 7 Did the organization provide a grant, loan, compensation, or other similar payment to a substantial contributor (as defined in section 4958(c)(3)(C)), a family member of a substantial contributor, or a 35% controlled entity with regard to a substantial contributor? if "yes, " complete Part /of Schedu/e L (Form 990 or 990-0 - 8 Did the organization make a loan to a disqualified person (as defined in section 4958) not described in line 7? If"Yes,"completePartIofScheduleL(Forrn990or 990-EZ). - 9a Was the organization controlled directly or indirectly at any time during the tax year by one or more disqualified persons as defined in section 4946 (other than foundation managers and organizations described in section 509(a)(1 ) or (2))? /f " Yes, " provide detail in Part VI. 9a ----IJ - b Did one or more disqualified persons (as defined in line 9a) hold a controlling interest in any entity in whichthe supporting organization had an interest? /f "Yes, " provide detail in Part VI. 9b - c Did a disqualified person (as defined in line 9a) have an ownership interest in, or derive any personal benefit ----2 from, assets in which the supporting organization also had an interest? /f "Yes, " provide detail in Part VI . 9C --3 - 10a Was the organization subject to the excess business holdings rules of section 4943 because of section4943(f) supporting (regarding organizations certain )? Type /f " yes 11 supporting , " answer 1 organizations, Ob below. and all Type 111 non-functionally integrated - b Did the organization have any excess business holdings in the tax year?(Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to
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Has the organization accepted a gift or contribution from any of the following persons? a A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (b) and (c) below, the governing body of a supported organization? 1. a b A family member of a person described in (a) above? 11b c A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (a) or (b) above? (f "Yes" (o a. b. or c. provide detail in Part VI. 11c Section B. Type I Supporting Organizations
I Did the directors, Irustees, or membership of one or more supported organizations have the power to regularly appoint or elect at least a majority of the organization's directors or trustees at all times during the tax year? If "No," describe in Part VI how the supported organization(s) effectively operated, supervised, or controlled the organization's activities. If the organization had more than one supported organization, describe how the powers to appoint and/or remove directors or trustees were allocated among the supported organizations and what conditions or restrictions, if any, applied to such powers during the tax year. 1 2 - Did the organization operate for the benefit of any supported organization other than the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised, or controlled the supporting organization' { "Yes," explain in Part VI how providing such benefit carried out the purposes of the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised or controlled the sunnorting organization. S Section C. Type II Supporting Organizations
1 Were a majority of the organization's directors or trustees during the tax year also a majority of the directors or trustees of each of the organization's supported organization(\$)? If "No," describe in Part VI how control or management of the supporting organization was vested in the same persons that controlled or managed
Section D. All Type III Supporting Organizations
1 Did the organization provide to each of its supported organizations, by the last day of the fifth month of the organization's tax year, (i) a written notice describing the type and amount of support provided during the prior tax year, (ii) a copy of the Form 990 that was most recently filed as of notification, and (iii) copies of the organization's governing documents in effect on the date of notification, to the extent not provided? 2 Were any of the organization's officers, directors, or trustees either (i) appointed or elected by the supported organization(s) or (i) serving on the governing body of a supported organization'? If "No," explain in Part VI how the organization maintained a close and conting relationship with the supported organization(s). N 3 By reason of the relationship described in (2), did the organization's supported organizations have a significant voice in the organization's investment policies and in directing the use of the organization's income or assets at all times during the tax year? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role the organization's
supported organizations played in this regard Section E. Type III Functionally Integrated Supporting Organizations 1 Chcck the box next to the method that the organization used to satisfy the Integral Part Test during the year (sec instructions). a The organization satisfied the Activities Test. Complete line 2 below. b [__] The organization is the parent of each of its supported organizations. Complete line 3 below. C [__] The organization supported a governmental entity. Describe in Part W how you supported a government entity (see instructions) 2 Activities Test. Answer (a) and (b) below. Yes No
- a Did substantially all of the organization's activities during the tax year directly further the exempt purposes of Ille supported organization(s) to which the organization was responsive? If "Yes," then in Part VI identify those supported organizations and explain how these activities directly furthered their exempt purposes, how the organization was responsive to those supported organizations, and how the organization determined that these activities constituted substantially all of its activities. - b Did the activities described in (a) constitute activities that, but for the organization's involvement, one or more of the organization's supported organization(s) would have been engaged in? // "Yes," explain in Part VI the rcasons for the organization's position that its supported organization(s) would have engaged in these activities but for the organization's involvement. - 3 Parent of Supported Organizations. Answer (a) and (b) below. - a Did the organization have the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the officers, directors, or trustees of each of the supported organizations? Provide details in Part VI. - b Did the organization exercisc a substantial degree of direction over the policies, programs, and activities of each of its supported organizations? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role played by the organization in this regard. 932025 09-25-19
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Check here if the organization satisfied the Integral Part Test as a qualifying trust on Nov. 20, 1970 (explain in Part VI).
or anizations must coin lete Sections A throu h E. e 111 non-functionall See instructions. All Section A - Adjusted Net Income (A) Prior Year (B) Current Year
collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or
8 Ad-usted Net Income subtract lines 5 6 and 7 from line 4 8 Section B - Minimum Asset Amount (A) Prior Year (13) Current Year
1 Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see art of ear :
c Fair market value of other non-exem t-use assets lc
factors ex lain in detail in Part VI :
use.
5 Net value of non-exem t-use assets subtract line 4 from line 3 5
Section C - Distributable Amount Current Year
4 reater of line 2 or line 3.
Amount.
reduction see instructions .
7 Chock horo if tho curront year is tho organization's first as a non-functionally intograted Typo 111 supporting organization (see
instructions).
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or RULE OF LAW FOUNDATION III INC 83-3252663 pa e7
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instructions.
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distributions.
instructions.
- Excess Distributions Underdistributions
instructions.
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line 7:
4. Remainder.
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any.
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instructions.
2019.
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VI.
instructions.
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2019 RULE OF LAW FOUNDATION-\_LI-L\_.-:IN( 83-3252663 pae8 art ~UppIementaI Inf0rmati0n. provide the explanations required by Part ll, line 10; Part ll, line 17aor 17b; Part 111, line 12; Part IV, Section A, lines 1, 2, 3b, 3c, 4b, 4c, 5a, 6, 9a, 9b, 9c, 1 la, 11 b, and 11 c; Part IV, Section B, lines 1 and 2; Part IV, Section C, line1PartIV,SectionD,lines2and3;PartIV,SectionE,lines1c,2a,2b,3a,and3b;PartV,line1;PartV,SectionB,line1e;PartV,- - of 38
information.
Section D, lines 5,6, and 8; and Part V, Section E, lines 2,5, and 6. Also complete this part for any
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12b.
990.
6.
control?
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apply).
E-1 Preservation of a certified historic structure
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements
holds?
or Similar Assets.
8.
items.
items:
items:
990.
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Schedule D (Form 990) 2019 83-3252663 Page 2 Part III Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets continued _ Using the organization's acquisition, and other records, check any of the following that make significant use of its collection items (check all that apply): Public exhibition ত Loan or exchange program
4 Provide a description of the organizations and explain how they further the organization's exempt purpose in Part XII. 5 During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization's collection? Part IV Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete it the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21. 1a Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not included on Form 990, Pat X? b If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table:
2a Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability? be if "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XII. Check here if the explanation has been provided on Part XIII
(a) Current year (b) Prior year (c) Two years back (d) Three years back (e) Four years back
c Net investment earnings, gains, and losses
2 Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:
The percentages on lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%. 3a Are there endownent funds not in the organization that are held and administered for the organization
b If "Yes" on line 3a(i), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? 3p 4 Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds. Part VI Land, Buildings, and Equipment. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10. Description of property (a) Cost or other
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990. Part X. column (B). line 10c.) 0 .
Schedule D (Form 990) 2019 RULE OF LAW FOUNDATION III, INC 83-3252663 Page 3 Part VIII Investments - Other Securities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. See Form 990, Part X, line 12. (a) Description of security or category (including name of security) (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation: Cost or end-of-year market value
Total. (Col. (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.) ► Part VIII Investments - Program Related. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13. (a) Description of investment (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation: Cost or end-of-year market value
Part IX I Total. (Col. (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 13.) ► Other Assets. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
Total. (Column (b) must equal Eorm 990. Part X. col. (B) line 15.) Part X Other Liabilities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25. 1. (a) Description of liability (b) Book value
(2) DUE TO AFFILIATES 7.975.
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990. Part X. col. (B) line 25.). 7.975. 2. Liablity for uncertain tax positions. In Part XII, provide to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FASB ASC 740. Check here if the footnote has been provided in Part XIII Z
per Return.
128.
12:
315.
1:
4;
revenue. 5 4,210,315.
per Return.
128.
expenses 389,248. 2 25:
line 3 389,248.
1:
5 Total ex enses. Add lines 3 and 4c.
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Information.
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2b;
9;
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lines information. 4b.
4b;
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29-1-91.
2019.
FACTORS.
FILING.
932054 10-02-19 Schedule D (Form 990) 2019
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29 30.
990.
information.
Check if Number of Noncash contribution of
items contributed Form 990, Part VIll, line 1 noncash contribution amounts
PERSONNEL X 1 49,583. AIR MARKET VALUE
exempt purposes for the entire holding period? 30a X
11.
contributions?
ll.
describe in Part 11.
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this part for any additional information. LAW
-Provide the information required by Part 1, lines 3Ob, 32b, and 33, and whether the organization
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(Form 990) > Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35b, 36, or 37. Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships OMB No. 1545-0047
Internal Revenue Service - Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information. Attach to Form 990. Open to Public
III. OF LAW FOUNDATION Employer identification number
Identification of Disregarded Entities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.
dentification of Related Tax-Exempt Organization answerd "Yes" on Form 990, Part II, line 34, because it had one or more related taxernpt organizations during the tax year.
entity?
RULE OF LAW SOCIETY IV, INC. - 83-3252944
NEW TO EXPOSE CORRUPTION DELAWARE 501 (c) (4) X
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990. Schedule R (Form 990) 2019
Schedule R (Form 990) 2019 RULE OF LAW FOUNDATION I INC
Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership. organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year. Part III Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, because it had one or more related
allocations? (h) amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)
partner?
ldentification of Related Organization or Trust. Complete it the organization arswered "Yes" on Form 90, Part VI, line 34, because it had one or more elated organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.
(h) (i) Section 512(b)(113) controlled entity?
NEW YORK .
(NEW YORK) LTD.
ScheduleR(Form990)2019RULEOFLAWFOUNDATIONIII,INC
Part V1TransactionsWithRelatedOrganizations. Completeif the organizationanswered"Yes" onForm990, Part IV, line34,35b, or 36.
schedule.
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(k) ownership of 38 Schedule R (Form 990) 2019 (i) managing partner ?
(i) allocations? of Schedule K-1 allocations? of Schedule K-1 Yes No
ាន់ស្រីសារពិភពលោក ស្រីនារបស់ព្រះពុទ្ធសាសនា ប្រទេសជាប្រជាជាតិនាង ស្រុកស្អាង ក្រុងស្រុក ស្រុកស្អាង Yes No
(d) (related, unrelated, unrelated, excluded from tax under
Schedule R (Form 990) 2019 RULE OF LAW FOUNDATION III, Part VI Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part N, Ine 37. Provide the following information for each entire the organization conducted more than live percent of to activities (measured by bital assess or gross revels) that was not a related organizations regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships. Name, address, and EIN
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NOV 1 8 2020 OF THE ATTON COLLECTION AND 20120 THARSTS ATTON COLLECTION COLLECTION CONSULTION STORE ATTONE WS OFFICE OFFICE ATTORAL CALLENGER OF THE ATTORNERAL
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