2025-09-15T08:11:19-04:00 2024-12-31 461808249 PLATINUM GROUP PO BOX 8389 ASHEVILLE NC 28814 990 2024-06-18 993711045 ASHEVILLE INDEPENDENT RESTAURANT FOUNDATION INC ASHE 8287771183 25 COLLEGE PL ASHEVILLE NC 28801 ANTHONY CERRATO SECRETARY/TREASURER 8282520029 2025-09-12 true true DINAH CANTWELL P01501403 8282520029 2025-09-15 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z HURRICANE HELENE 202501 X ANTHONY CERRATO C/O PO BOX 2254 ASHEVILLE NC 28802 0 false X N/A X 2024 NC THE MISSION FOR WHICH THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED IS TO ENGAGE IN ALL LAWFUL ACTIVITIES FOR WHICH NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS MAY BE ENGAGED PURSUANT TO NORTH CAROLINA'S NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT, N.C.G.S. SECTION 55A-3-01. THE CORPORATION WILL BE ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND LITERARY PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AND AS AMENDED THEREAFTER, AND AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 509(A)(3) OF THE CODE. 14 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X THE MISSION FOR WHICH THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED IS TO ENGAGE IN ALL LAWFUL ACTIVITIES FOR WHICH NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS MAY BE ENGAGED PURSUANT TO NORTH CAROLINA'S NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT, N.C.G.S. SECTION 55A-3-01. THE CORPORATION WILL BE ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND LITERARY PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AND AS AMENDED THEREAFTER, AND AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 509(A)(3) OF THE CODE. false false 1. RAISING OF FUNDS FROM GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND OTHER NONPROFITS TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CORPORATION AND THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. A. APPLYING FOR GRANTS AND AWARDS B. VOLUNTEERS, INCLUDING A VOLUNTEER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND BOARD MEMBERS, CONDUCT THE ACTIVITY. C. ACTIVITY CONDUCTED IN ASHEVILLE NC. D. 60% OF TOTAL TIME ALLOCATED TO THIS ACTIVITY. E. FUNDING COMES FROM THE GRANTS AND AWARDS RECEIVED THROUGH THIS ACTIVITY AS WELL AS PUBLIC DONATIONS. 30% OF OVERALL EXPENSES ALLOCATED TO THIS ACTIVITY. F. THIS ACTIVITY SHALL PROVIDE FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION AND PROGRAMS THAT ADVANCE ITS MISSION AS DESCRIBED IN PART III, 4A OF THIS RETURN. 2. RAISING OF FUNDS FROM THE PUBLIC TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CORPORATION AND THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. A. HOSTING OF EVENTS, FUNDRAISERS, AND SOLICITING DONATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC THROUGH ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS. B. VOLUNTEERS, INCLUDING A VOLUNTEER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND BOARD MEMBERS, CONDUCT THE ACTIVITY. C. ACTIVITY CONDUCTED IN ASHEVILLE NC. D. 10% OF TOTAL TIME ALLOCATED TO THIS ACTIVITY. E. FUNDING COMES FROM PUBLIC DONATIONS. 30% OF OVERALL EXPENSES ARE ALLOCATED TO THIS ACTIVITY. F. THIS ACTIVITY SHALL PROVIDE FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION AND PROGRAMS THAT ADVANCE ITS MISSION AS DESCRIBED IN PART III, 4A OF THIS RETURN. 3. DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF THE MISSION OF THE CORPORATION AND THE SUPPORT ORGANIZATION. A. PROVIDING FUNDING TO THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, GRANTING FUNDS TO OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH ALIGNING MISSIONS, DEVELOPING AND ADMINISTERING PROGRAMS AND EVENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, ITS MEMBERS, AND THE ASHEVILLE RESTAURANT COMMUNITY. B. VOLUNTEERS, INCLUDING A VOLUNTEER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND BOARD MEMBERS, CONDUCT THIS ACTIVITY. C. ACTIVITY CONDUCTED IN ASHEVILLE NC. D. 20% OF TOTAL TIME IS ALLOCATED TO THIS ACTIVITY. E. FUNDING COMES FROM GRANTS AND AWARDS RECCEIVED THROUGH THIS ACTIVITY AS WELL AS PUBLIC DONATIONS. 20% OF OVERALL EXPENSES ARE ALLOCATED TO THIS ACTIVITY. F. THIS ACTIVITY KEEPS THE CORPORATION IN COMPLIANCE WITH GOVERMENT REQUIREMENTS AND RUNNING SMOOTHILY SO THAT IT IS ABLE TO DEOTE ADDITIONAL TIME AND RESOURCES TOWARDS THE FURTHERANCE OF ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false false X 14 10 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false false false false false PLATINUM GROUP 8282520029 PO BOX 8839 ASHEVILLE NC 28814 X ELIZABETH BUTTON CHAIR X X 0 0 0 ANTHONY CERRATO SECRETARY/TR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN FLEER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DANO HOLCOMB DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CATHY HORTON NON VOTING M 2.00 X 0 0 0 VIC ISLEY NON VOTING M 2.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE MCCARTY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL MURPHY NON VOTING M 2.00 X 0 0 0 TREVOR PAYNE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SABRINA ROCKOFF NON VOTING M 2.00 X 0 0 0 VANESSA SALOMO VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 AMANDA SCHAEFER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JAEL SKEFFINGTON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLOTTE STACK DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 X false false X X X 1 TO BE IDENTIFIED 999009999 1 false 0 0 1 0 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE MISSION FOR WHICH THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED IS TO ENGAGE IN ALL LAWFUL ACTIVITIES FOR WHICH NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS MAY BE ENGAGED PURSUANT TO NORTH CAROLINA'S NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT, N.C.G.S. SECTION 55A-3-01. THE CORPORATION WILL BE ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND LITERARY PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AND AS AMENDED THEREAFTER, AND AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 509(A)(3) OF THE CODE. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A 1. RAISING OF FUNDS FROM GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND OTHER NONPROFITS TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CORPORATION AND THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. A. APPLYING FOR GRANTS AND AWARDS B. VOLUNTEERS, INCLUDING A VOLUNTEER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND BOARD MEMBERS, CONDUCT THE ACTIVITY. C. ACTIVITY CONDUCTED IN ASHEVILLE NC. D. 60% OF TOTAL TIME ALLOCATED TO THIS ACTIVITY. E. FUNDING COMES FROM THE GRANTS AND AWARDS RECEIVED THROUGH THIS ACTIVITY AS WELL AS PUBLIC DONATIONS. 30% OF OVERALL EXPENSES ALLOCATED TO THIS ACTIVITY. F. THIS ACTIVITY SHALL PROVIDE FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION AND PROGRAMS THAT ADVANCE ITS MISSION AS DESCRIBED IN PART III, 4A OF THIS RETURN. 2. RAISING OF FUNDS FROM THE PUBLIC TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CORPORATION AND THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. A. HOSTING OF EVENTS, FUNDRAISERS, AND SOLICITING DONATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC THROUGH ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS. B. VOLUNTEERS, INCLUDING A VOLUNTEER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND BOARD MEMBERS, CONDUCT THE ACTIVITY. C. ACTIVITY CONDUCTED IN ASHEVILLE NC. D. 10% OF TOTAL TIME ALLOCATED TO THIS ACTIVITY. E. FUNDING COMES FROM PUBLIC DONATIONS. 30% OF OVERALL EXPENSES ARE ALLOCATED TO THIS ACTIVITY. F. THIS ACTIVITY SHALL PROVIDE FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION AND PROGRAMS THAT ADVANCE ITS MISSION AS DESCRIBED IN PART III, 4A OF THIS RETURN. 3. DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF THE MISSION OF THE CORPORATION AND THE SUPPORT ORGANIZATION. A. PROVIDING FUNDING TO THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, GRANTING FUNDS TO OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH ALIGNING MISSIONS, DEVELOPING AND ADMINISTERING PROGRAMS AND EVENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, ITS MEMBERS, AND THE ASHEVILLE RESTAURANT COMMUNITY. B. VOLUNTEERS, INCLUDING A VOLUNTEER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND BOARD MEMBERS, CONDUCT THIS ACTIVITY. C. ACTIVITY CONDUCTED IN ASHEVILLE NC. D. 20% OF TOTAL TIME IS ALLOCATED TO THIS ACTIVITY. E. FUNDING COMES FROM GRANTS AND AWARDS RECCEIVED THROUGH THIS ACTIVITY AS WELL AS PUBLIC DONATIONS. 20% OF OVERALL EXPENSES ARE ALLOCATED TO THIS ACTIVITY. F. THIS ACTIVITY KEEPS THE CORPORATION IN COMPLIANCE WITH GOVERMENT REQUIREMENTS AND RUNNING SMOOTHILY SO THAT IT IS ABLE TO DEOTE ADDITIONAL TIME AND RESOURCES TOWARDS THE FURTHERANCE OF ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY BOARD MEMBERS AT QUARTERLY MEETING AND VOTED UPON TO ACCEPT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. PURSUANT TO NC HURRICANE HELENE 2025-01 DISASTER RELIEF PROVISIONS, THE DUE DATE WAS EXTENDED UNTIL SEPTEMBER 25, 2025.