ITALIAN AMERICAN CULTURAL FOUNDATION

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STATEMENT OF REASONABLE CAUSE FOR LATE FILING OF THE 2020 990-PF FOR THE ITALIAN AMERICAN CULTURAL FOUNDATION:1. THE RETURN WAS ORIGINALLY PAPER FILED ON OR ABOUT 2/7/22 AND WAS RECEIVED BY THE IRS ON 2/14/22.2. THE FOUNDATION RECEIVED A NOTICE DATED 11/2/22 THAT THE RETURN WAS NOT ABLE TO BE PROCESSED AND WAS BEING TREATED AS INCOMPLETE BECAUSE THE RETURN WAS NOT EFILED. THE PAPER FILED RETURN ALONG WITH THE ORIGINAL ENVELOPE WAS RETURNED AS WELL. THE NOTICE INDICATED THE RETURN MUST BE FILED WITHIN 10 DAYS ALONG WITH A STATEMENT OF REASONABLE CAUSE FOR FILING THE RETURN LATE.3. THE RETURN WAS ORIGINALLY PAPER FILED BECAUSE THE PDF ATTACHMENT OF THE SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS WAS NOT ABLE TO BE ATTACHED TO AN EFILED RETURN. HISTORICALLY THE FOUNDATION HAS PAPER FILED ALL PREVIOUS YEAR 990-PF'S BECAUSE OF THIS ATTACHMENT.4. AT THE TIME THE RETURN WAS FILED OUR SOFTWARE PROVIDER DIAGNOSTICS DID NOT ALERT US TO THE FACT THAT ALL 990'S MUST BE FILED ELECTRONCALLY. TRADITIONALLY A FACT SUCH AS THIS WOULD BE HIGHLIGHTED IN THE DIAGNOSTICS WHEN THE RETURN IS PREPARED.5. UPON RECEIPT OF THE NOTICE WE UPDATED THE SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION FOR GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS PAID DURING THE YEAR TO INCLUDE ALL RECIPIENTS INCLUDING AMOUNTS.6. PLEASE NOTE THE FOUNDATION HAS CEASED OPERATIONS AND LIQUIDATED ALL THEIR ASSETS TO THREE OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AS OF MARCH 31, 2022, AND WILL FILE A FINAL RETURN BY THE EXTENDED DUE DATE OF FEBRUARY 15, 2023. THIS RETURN WILL BE EFILED.BASED ON THE FACTS PRESENTED ABOVE, IN PARTICULAR THAT THE RETURN WAS INITIALLY FILED BEFORE THE EXTENDED DUE DATE AND IT TOOK APPROXIMATELY 261 DAYS TO RECEIVE THIS NOTICE, WE RESPECTFULLY REQUEST THE RETURNS BE CONSIDERED TIMELY FILED AND THE $20 A DAY PENALTY FOR FILING AN INCOMPLETE RETURN NOT BE ASSESSED.IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BEYOND THE SCOPE OF THIS REASONABLE CAUSE STATEMENT, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT:HARRY T. SLOCUM, CPATHE D'AMORE TATMAN GROUP, LLC3659 GREEN RD., #124BEACHWOOD, OH 44122216-378-1550

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