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May 9, 2012
To the President and Members of the City Council:
Your Committee on Finance haying had under consideration one (1) order authorizing five (5) applications for City of Chicago Charitable Solicitation (Tag Day) permits.
- All Stars Project, Inc. June 21-22, 25-27, 2012
July 2-3, 5, 9-11, 14, 16-18,21,23-25, 2012 Citywide
- Polish Legion of American Veterans May 17-20, 2012
Citywide
- Save the Children Federation May 9, 2012 through June 30, 2012 Citywide
- Hegewisch Girls Softball League May 25-26, 2012
Citywide
- The Salvation Army, Metropolitan Division June 1-2, 2012
Citywide
Having had the same under advisement, begs leave to report and recommend that your Honorable Body pass the proposed
This recommendation was concurred in by (a (viva voce vote
of members of the committee with dissenting vote(s
Respectfully submitted
(signed)^ ^ H. ^ 4^1 Chairman
Document No.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE TO THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF CHICAGO
Ordered, that the Committee on Finance is hereby authorized and directed to issue charitable solicitation (tag day) permits to the following organizations:
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All Stars Project, Inc.
June 21-22, 25-27,2012
July 2-3, 5, 9-11, 14, 16-18, 21, 23-25, 2012
Citywide
Polish Legion of American Veterans
May 17-20, 2012
Citywide
Save the Children Federation May 9, 2012 through June 30, 2012 Citywide
Hegewisch Girls Softball League
May 25-26, 2012
Citywide
The Salvation Army, Metropolitan Division
June 1-2, 2012
Citywide
Edward M. Burke 14th Ward
shall take effect and be in force^rom and after its passage.
AFEUC&TIQNS MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE CCMMi'JLTEE ON FINANCE NO LATER THAN 30 DAYS PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE SOIoICITMTCN.
Signatxrre
I/WE, OFFICER(S) OF THE ABOVE NAMED ORGANIZATION, CERTIFY THAT THE DEFORMATION FURNISHED IN THIS STATEMENT AND ALL ATTACHED SHEETS IS TFUE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY/OUR KNOWLEDGE. (NOTE: AT LEAST ONE OFFICER OF THE ORGANIZATION MIST SIGN AND VERIFY THIS APMICATICN.)
Signature
Date April 10, 2012
Date April 10, 2012
HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT
The undersigned officer on behalf of the subject organization agrees to defend, indemnify, save and hold harmless the City of Chicago tor any loss, liability, damage or cost which the City may incur due to the presence of volunteers of the subject organization on City premises for tne purpose of charitabie solicitations.
The subject organization assumes full responsibility for risk of bodily injury, death or property damage due to the negligence of the subject organization or otherwise resulting from conduct or activity related to the participation in charitable solicitation on the public way.
The officer ofthe subject organization has read and voluntarily signs the hold harmless agreement and waiver of liability and indemnity agreement.
All Stars Project, Inc. Name of organization
:ure of organization officer
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April 10, 2012
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OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
STATE OF ILLINOIS
Lisa Madigan
ALL STARS PROJECT, INC.
ATTORNEY GENERAL
543 WEST 42ND STREET NEW YORK, NY 10036
RE Status of ALL STARS PROJECT, INC. under both The Charitable Trust and The Solicitation for Charity Acts.
Dear Registrant:
I am pleased to acknowledge receipt of your registration statement under both The Charitable Trust and The Solicitation for Charity Acts. The registration number assigned to your organization is CO# 01050511.
Please note that when an organization registers under both The Charitable Trust and The Solicitation for Charity Acts it is required to file annual financial reports with our office. Annual financial reports are due six months after the organization's fiscal year ends. A copy of the form AG990-IL along with instructions is attached to this letter. Blank report forms are also available at this office or on the Attorney General's Office Web Site at www.IlUnoisAttorneyGeneral.gov. It is one ofthe duties ofthe organization's officers to ensure that these reports are filed.
I must also call your attention to Section 12 under the Solicitation for Charity Act. Please note that this registration in no way constitutes an endorsement of your organization by the State of Illinois and that any representation as such for the purpose of soliciting or collecting funds will be grounds for cancellation of your registration.
you.
Please contact the Charitable Trusts Bureau, 11th floor, 100 West Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois 60601, telephone (312) 814-2595 if the heading of this letter is not correct or if you have any inquiries concerning these Acts or your registration, they will be happy to assist
Very truly yours,
LISA MADIGAN Attorney General
APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE NO LATE THAN 30 DAYS PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE SOLICITATION.
STANLEY BASABASZ POST ,#72 POLISH LEGION of AMERICAN VETERANS UcS.A,
I/WE, THE OFFICER(S) OF THE ABOVE NAMED ORGANIZATION, CERTIFY THAT THE INFORMATION FURNISHED IN THIS STATEMENT AND ALL ATTACHED SHEETS IS TRUE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY/OUR KNOWLEDGE. (NOTE: AT LEAST ONE OFFICER OF THE ORGANIZATION MUST SIGN AND VERIFY THIS APPLICATION.)
Signature, J^W^ J^d^uM^: Title 1st* Vice Comdr Date'OVll/12
Robert Ostrowski
Eugene S0 Beranek
Past Commander pate 0Vl2/l2
Director
Date
Title
Signature
HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT
The undersigned officer on behalf of the subject organization agrees to defend, indemnify, save and hold harmless the City of Chicago for any loss, liability, damage or cost which the City may incur due to the presence of volunteers ofthe subject organization on City premises for the purpose of charitable solicitations.
The subject organization assumes full responsibility for risk of bodily injury, death or property damage due to the negligence of the subject organization or otherwise resulting from conduct or activity related to the participation in charitable solicitation on the public way.
The officer of the subject organization has read and voluntarily signs the hold harmless agreement and waiver of liability and indemnity agreement
POLISH LEGIOH of AMERICAN VETERANS U.-S.A.
STANLEY BARABASZ POST # 72
Name of organization
alure of/prgani
Signature of^rganization officer
Eugene E. Bsranek ( DIRECTOR ) PAST COMDR
Date
April 7o 2011
OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
March 8, 2010 STATE OF ILLINOIS
Lisa Madigan
ATTORNEY GENERAL
STATE DEPARTMENT OF ILLINOIS POLISH LEGION OF AMERICAN VETERANS, U.S. A C/O EUGENE E BERANEK 4934 N MASON AVE CHICAGO, JL 60630
RE: RE: Status of STATE DEPARTMENT OF ILLINOIS POLISH LEGION OF AMERICAN VETERANS, U.S.A under the Illinois Charitable Laws CO# 01015056
Dear Registrant:
This letter is pursuant to your request that the Attorney General corifirm the status of STATE DEPARTMENT OF ILLINOIS POLISH LEGION OF AMERICAN VETERANS, U.S.A under the Charitable Organization Laws.
This organization is currently registered with the Attorney General's Charitable Trust and Solicitations Bureau as CO# 01015056. It is current in the filing of its financial reports, having filed its report for the period ended December 31,2008. Please let us know ifyou require further information.
Sincerely,
Luz Guzman,Office Assistant Charitable Trusts Bureau 100 West Randolph Street, 11th Floor Chicago, nimois 60601 Telephone: (312) 814-2595
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Save the Children*
August 18,2010
VIA COURIER
Office of the Attorney General
Charitable Trust Bureau <S\\J^«\ce Attn: Annual Report Section
100 West Randolph Street, 11A Floor JJJeVG® .«
Chicago, IL 60601-3175 ^ \ $
Re: Save the Children Federation, Inc. CO#: 01003636 .
Illinois Charitable Organization Annual Report
Dear Sir/Madam:
I am pleased to enclose Save the Children Federation's Illinois Charitable Organization Annual Report and associated attachments (including three completed Form IFCs), copies of our Form 990 and Audited Financial Statements for the year ending December 31, 2009, and a check in the amount of $ 15 to cover the requisite registration fee.
Kindly verify that this filing has. been received by returning the accompanying copy of this letter using the enclosed stamped, self-addressed envelope. Please contact me at (203) 221-4020 if you have any questions or require any additional information in support of this filing.
Sincerely yours, Carolyn Marks
Director, Compliance Program
Enclosures
Yes or No
Organization: Save the Children Federation, Inc. CO#: 01003636
Date filed:
Is the organization currently registered/licensed?
The organization's next renewal is due:
54 Wilton Road Westport, CT 06880 USA Tel: (203) 221-4000
APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE NO LATE THAN 30 DAYS PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE SOLICITATION.
I/WE, THE OFFICER(S) OF THE ABOVE NAMED ORGANIZATION, CERTIFY THAT THE INFORMATION FURNISHED IN THIS STATEMENT AND ALL ATTACHED SHEETS IS TRUE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY/OUR KNOWLEDGE. (NOTE: AT LEAST ONE OFFICER OF THE ORGANIZATION MUST SIGN AND VERIFY THIS APPLICATION.)
Signature s&t j. lUlfy^ j; Title T^Si/rCf Date HO
Signature Title Date
Title
Date
Signature
HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT
The undersigned officer on behalf of the subject organization agrees to defend, indemnify, save and hold harmless the City of Chicago for any loss, liability, damage or cost which the City may incur due to the presence of volunteers ofthe subject organization on City premises for the purpose of charitable solicitations.
2.
The subject organization assumes full responsibility for risk of bodily injury, death or property damage due to the negligence of the subject organization or otherwise resulting from conduct or activity related to the participation in charitable solicitation on the public way.
Date
The officer ofthe subject organization has read and voluntarily signs the hold harmless agreement and waiver of liability and indemnity agreement.
Illinois Department of Revenue
^UkjpI Off'ce °f Local Government Services Wtf&$F Sales Tax Exemption Section, 3-520 "'f/yj 101 W. Jefferson Street Springfield, Illinois 62702 217 782-8881
November 21, 2008
HEGEWISCH GIRLS SOFTBALL LEAGUE
TREASURER
11630 S AVENUE G
CHICAGO IL 60617
We have received your recent letter; and based on the information you furnished, we believe
HEGEWISCH GIRLS SOFTBALL LEAGUE of
CHICAGO, IL
is organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes.
Consequently, sales of any kind to this organization are exempt from the Retailers' Occupation Tax, the Service Occupation Tax (both state and local), the Use Tax, and the Service Service Use Tax in Illinois.
We have issued your organization the following tax exemption identification number: E9949-3594-03. To claim the exemption, you must provide this number to your suppliers when purchasing tangible personal property for organizational use. This exemption may not be used by individual members of the organization to make purchases for their individual use.
This exemption will expire on December 1, 2013, unless you apply to the Illinois Department of Revenue for renewal at least three months prior to the expiration date.
Office of Local Government Services Illinois Department of Revenue
STS-49 (R-2/98) IL-492-3456 11-0000110
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HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT
The undersigned officer on behalf of the subject organization agrees to defend, indemnify, save and hold harmless the City of Chicago for any loss, liability, damage or cost which the City may incur due to the presence of volunteers ofthe subject organization on City premises for the purpose of charitable solicitations.
2.
The subject organization assumes full responsibility for risk of bodily injury, death or property damage due to the negligence of the subject organization or otherwise resulting from conduct or activity related to the participation in charitable solicitation on the public way.
The officer ofthe subject organization has read and voluntarily signs the hold harmless agreement and waiver of liability and indemnity agreement.
Name of organization
Date / /
APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE NO LATE THAN 30 DAYS PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE SOLICITATION.
I/WE, THE OFFICER(S) OF THE ABOVE NAMED ORGANIZATION, CERTIFY THAT THE INFORMATION FURNISHED IN THIS STATEMENT AND ALL ATTACHED SHEETS IS TRUE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY/OUR KNOWLEDGE. (NOTE: AT LEAST ONE OFFICER OF THE ORGANIZATION MUST SIGN AND VERIFY THIS APPLICATION.)
Signature Qy^^A <^fe^ <ss^*~J Title , jf/jjl. $,gc**,fls Date fitf/tif/fo/tL
Signature Title Date_
Signature Title Date_
OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
November 2, 2011 STATE OF 1LLINO IS
Lisa Mndigan
viTORvn <a-:.\Kk\i.
THE SALVATION ARMY 10\V ALGONQUIN RD DES PLAINES,IL 60016
RE: Status of THE SALVATION ARMY under the Illinois Charitable Laws COU 01047779 Dear Registrant:
This letter is pursuant to your request that the Attorney General confirm the status of THE SALVATION ARMY under the Charitable Organization Laws.
This organization is currently registered with the Attorney General's Charitable Trust and Solicitations Bureau as CO# 01047779, and has received a religious exemption from filing annual financial reports with our office. Please let us know if you require further information,
Sincerely,
Takiyah Martin Barnes, Compliance Officer Charitable Trusts Bureau 100 West Randolph Street, 11th Floor Chicago, Illinois 60601 Telephone: (312)814-2595
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20224
tax exempt and government entities division
Date: DEC 1 3 2011
The Salvation Army 10 W. Algonquin Road Des Plaines, IL 60016
Employer Identification Number.
36-2167910 Person to Contact and ID Number:
Stephen B. Farson, Esq.
ID# 0221498 Contact Number:
(202) 283-8922 Accounting Period Ending:
September 30 Public Charity Status:
509(a)(1) & 170(b)(1)(A)(i) Form 990/990-EZ/990-N Required:
No
Effective Date of Exemption:
May 29, 1913 Contribution Deductibility:
Yes
Dear Applicant:
We are pleased to inform you that upon review of your application for tax exempt status we have determined that you are exempt from Federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) ofthe Internal Revenue Code. Contributions to you are deductible under section 170 of the Code. You are also qualified to receive tax deductible bequests, devises, transfers or gifts under section 2055, 2106 or 2522 of the Code. Because this letter could help resolve any questions regarding your exempt status, you should keep it in your permanent records.
Organizations exempt under section 501(c)(3) ofthe Code are further classified as either public charities or private foundations. We determined that you are a public charity under the Code section(s) listed in the heading of this letter.
Please see enclosed Compliance Guide for 501(c)(3) Public Charities for some helpful information about your responsibilities as an exempt organization.
Lois G. Lerner Director, Exempt Organizations
Enclosure: Pub. 4221-PC, Compliance Guide for 501(c)(3) Public Charities
HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT
The undersigned officer on behalf of the subject organization agrees to defend, indemnify, save and hold harmless the City of Chicago for any loss, liability, damage or cost which the City may incur due to the presence of volunteers ofthe subject organization on City premises for the purpose of charitable solicitations.
The subject organization assumes full responsibility for risk of bodily injury, death or property damage due to the negligence of the subject organization or otherwise resulting from conduct or activity related to the participation in charitable solicitation on the public way.
The officer of the subject organization has read and voluntarily signs the hold harmless agreement and waiver of liability and indemnity agreement.
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Name of organization
/
Signature of organizatioiyofficer
Date
APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE NO LATE THAN 30 DAYS PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE SOLICITATION.
IAVE, THE OFFICER(S) OF THE ABOVE NAMED ORGANIZATION, CERTIFY THAT THE INFORMATION FURNISHED IN THIS STATEMENT AND ALL ATTACHED SHEETS IS TRUE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY/OUR KNOWLEDGE. (NOTE: AT LEAST ONE OFFICER OF THE ORGANIZATION MUST SIGN AND VERIFY THIS APPLICATION.)
Signature ,,^*~J Title , O.&.J Date 0f/q,/it0,±
Signature Title Date
Title
Date
Signature
OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
November 2,2011 STATE OF ILLINO [S
Lisa Madigan
THE SALVATION ARMY 10W ALGONQUIN RD
DES PLATNES, IL 60016 V1 li:RNn
RE: Status of THE SALVATION ARMY under the Illinois Charitable Laws CO# 01047779 Dear Registrant:
This letter is pursuant to your request that the Attorney General confirm the status of THE SALVATION ARMY under the Charitable Organization Laws.
This organization is currently registered with the Attorney General's Charitable Trust and Solicitations Bureau as CO# 01047779, and has received a religious exemption from filing annual financial reports with our office. Please let us know if you require further information.
Sincerely,
1
j
Takiyah Martin Barnes, Compliance Officer
Charitable Trusts Bureau
100 West Randolph Street, 11th Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Telephone: (312)814-2595
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20224
TAX EXEMPT AND GOVERNMENT ENTITIES DIVISION
Date: DEC 1 3 2011
The Salvation Army 10 W. Algonquin Road Des Plaines, IL 60016
Employer Identification Number:
36-2167910 Person to Contact and ID Number.
Stephen B. Farson, Esq.
ID# 0221498 Contact Number:
(202) 283-8922 Accounting Period Ending:
September 30 Public Charity Status:
509(a)(1) & 170(b)(1)(A)(i) Form 990/990-EZ/990-N Required:
No
Effective Date of Exemption:
May 29, 1913 Contribution Deductibility:
Yes
Dear Applicant:
We are pleased to inform you that upon review of your application for tax exempt status we have determined that you are exempt from Federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions to you are deductible under section 170 ofthe Code. You are also qualified to receive tax deductible bequests, devises, transfers or gifts under section 2055, 2106 or 2522 of the Code. Because this letter could help resolve any questions regarding your exempt status, you should keep it in your permanent records.
Organizations exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Code are further classified as either public charities or private foundations. We determined that you are a public charity under the Code section(s) listed in the heading of this letter.
Please see enclosed Compliance Guide for 501(c)(3) Public Charities for some helpful information about your responsibilities as an exempt organization.
Lois G. LeTner -J Director, Exempt Organizations
Enclosure: Pub. 4221-PC, Compliance Guide for 501 (c)(3) Public Charities
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