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AMERICAN WATERCOLOR SOCIETY, INC.

Company Details

Name: AMERICAN WATERCOLOR SOCIETY, INC.
Jurisdiction: New York
Legal type: DOMESTIC NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION
Status: Active
Date of registration: 07 Apr 1903 (122 years ago)
Entity Number: 28171
County: New York
Place of Formation: New York

Filings

Filing Number Date Filed Type Effective Date
C338524-2 2003-10-29 ASSUMED NAME CORP INITIAL FILING 2003-10-29
433742 1964-04-29 CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT 1964-04-29
195492 1960-01-11 CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT 1960-01-11
191211 1959-12-17 CERTIFICATE OF ANNULMENT OF DISSOLUTION AND REINSTATEMENT OF CORPORATE EXISTENCE 1959-12-17
DP-661 1952-10-15 DISSOLUTION BY PROCLAMATION 1952-10-15
51Q-92 1903-04-07 CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION 1903-04-07

Trademark

Mark US Serial Number Application Filing Date US Registration Number Registration Date
AWS 73227703 1979-08-16 1152790 1981-04-28
Trademark image
Register Principal
Mark Type Collective Membership Mark
Status Registration cancelled because registrant did not file an acceptable declaration under Section 8. To view all documents in this file, click on the Trademark Document Retrieval link at the top of this page.
Status Date 2021-12-09
Publication Date 1981-02-03
Date Cancelled 2021-12-09

Mark Information

Mark Literal Elements AWS
Standard Character Claim Yes. The mark consists of standard characters without claim to any particular font style, size, or color.
Mark Drawing Type 1 - TYPESET WORD(S) /LETTER(S) /NUMBER(S)

Goods and Services

For Indicating Membership in the Applicant Organization
International Class(es) 200
U.S Class(es) 200 - Primary Class
Class Status SECTION 8 - CANCELLED
Basis 1(a)
First Use 1866
Use in Commerce 1866

Basis Information (Case Level)

Filed Use Yes
Currently Use Yes
Filed ITU No
Currently ITU No
Filed 44D No
Currently 44D No
Filed 44E No
Currently 44E No
Filed 66A No
Currently 66A No
Filed No Basis No
Currently No Basis No

Current Owner(s) Information

Owner Name American Watercolor Society
Owner Address 47 Fifth Avenue New York, NEW YORK UNITED STATES 10003
Legal Entity Type CORPORATION
State or Country Where Organized NEW YORK

Attorney/Correspondence Information

Attorney Name Mark M Altschul
Attorney Email Authorized Yes
Attorney Primary Email Address mark@altschul.biz
Fax 212-727-9615
Phone 212-924-1505
Correspondent e-mail info@americanwatercolorsociety.org, mark@altschul.biz
Correspondent Name/Address Mark M Altschul, Altschul & Altschul, 18 East 12th Street - 1A, NEW YORK, NEW YORK UNITED STATES 10003-4458
Correspondent e-mail Authorized Yes

Prosecution History

Date Description
2021-12-10 NOTICE OF CANCELLATION SEC. 8 EMAILED
2021-12-09 CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)
2020-08-06 POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
2020-07-30 CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
2020-07-29 CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
2020-05-27 TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
2020-04-28 COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
2011-04-14 REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
2011-04-14 REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
2011-02-17 REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
2011-02-17 TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
2011-01-27 POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
2011-01-22 TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
2008-02-25 CASE FILE IN TICRS
2002-02-01 REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
2002-02-01 REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
2001-11-26 RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION - SEC. 8 & 9
2001-10-25 POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
2001-08-01 REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
1986-12-09 REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
1986-08-15 REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED
1981-04-28 REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
1981-02-03 PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

TM Staff and Location Information

Current Location GENERIC WEB UPDATE
Date in Location 2020-07-29
AWS 73227702 1979-08-16 1164977 1981-08-11
Trademark image
Register Principal
Mark Type Service Mark
Status Registration cancelled because registrant did not file an acceptable declaration under Section 8. To view all documents in this file, click on the Trademark Document Retrieval link at the top of this page.
Status Date 2022-02-25
Publication Date 1981-05-19
Date Cancelled 2022-02-25

Mark Information

Mark Literal Elements AWS
Standard Character Claim No
Mark Drawing Type 3 - AN ILLUSTRATION DRAWING WHICH INCLUDES WORD(S)/ LETTER(S) /NUMBER(S)
Design Search Code(s) 26.03.01 - Ovals as carriers and single line borders

Goods and Services

For Conducting Art Exhibitions and Painting Demonstrations
International Class(es) 041 - Primary Class
U.S Class(es) 107
Class Status SECTION 8 - CANCELLED
Basis 1(a)
First Use 1866
Use in Commerce 1866

Basis Information (Case Level)

Filed Use Yes
Currently Use Yes
Filed ITU No
Currently ITU No
Filed 44D No
Currently 44D No
Filed 44E No
Currently 44E No
Filed 66A No
Currently 66A No
Filed No Basis No
Currently No Basis No

Current Owner(s) Information

Owner Name American Watercolor Society
Owner Address 47 FIFTH AVENUE New York, NEW YORK UNITED STATES 10003
Legal Entity Type CORPORATION
State or Country Where Organized NEW YORK

Attorney/Correspondence Information

Attorney Name MARK M ALTSCHUL
Attorney Email Authorized Yes
Attorney Primary Email Address mark@altschul.biz
Fax 212-727-9615
Phone 212-924-1505
Correspondent e-mail mark@altschul.biz
Correspondent Name/Address MARK M ALTSCHUL, ALTSCHUL & ALTSCHUL, 18 East 12th Street - 1A, NEW YORK, NEW YORK UNITED STATES 10003-4458
Correspondent e-mail Authorized Yes

Prosecution History

Date Description
2022-02-25 CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
2020-08-11 COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
2011-04-12 REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
2011-04-12 REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
2011-01-22 REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
2011-02-17 TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED
2011-01-27 POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
2011-01-22 TEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED
2009-03-16 CASE FILE IN TICRS
2002-02-01 REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)
2002-02-01 REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTED
2001-11-26 RESPONSE RECEIVED TO POST REG. ACTION - SEC. 8 & 9
2001-10-25 POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8 & 9
2001-08-01 REGISTERED - COMBINED SECTION 8 (10-YR) & SEC. 9 FILED
1987-08-31 REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
1986-08-15 REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED
1981-08-11 REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
1981-05-19 PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION

TM Staff and Location Information

Current Location GENERIC WEB UPDATE
Date in Location 2011-04-12

Tax Exempt

EIN Type of Organization Exempt Organization Status Address Ruling Date
13-5658159 Corporation Unconditional Exemption 47 5TH AVE, NEW YORK, NY, 10003-4679 1960-01
In Care of Name -
Group Exemption Number 0000
Subsection Charitable Organization, Educational Organization, Literary Organization, Organization to Prevent Cruelty to Animals, Organization to Prevent Cruelty to Children, Organization for Public Safety Testing, Religious Organization, Scientific Organization
Affiliation Independent - This code is used if the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).
Classification Educational Organization, Local Association of Employees, Horticultural Organization, Business League, Voluntary Employees' Beneficiary Association (Govt. Emps.), Mutual Ditch or Irrigation Co., Cemetery Company, Other Mutual Corp. or Assoc.
Deductibility Contributions are deductible.
Foundation Organization that receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Tax Period 2024-09
Asset 1,000,000 to 4,999,999
Income 500,000 to 999,999
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
PF Filing Requirement No 990-PF return
Accounting Period Sep
Asset Amount 1296234
Income Amount 585175
Form 990 Revenue Amount 299609
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities -
Sort Name -

Publication 78 Data

Description Organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible charitable contributions. Users may rely on this list in determining deductibility of their contributions.
On Publication 78 Data List Yes
Deductibility Type of organization and use of contribution: A public charity. Deductibility Limitation: 50% (60% for cash contributions)

Copies of Returns (990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T)

Organization Name AMERICAN WATERCOLOR SOCIETY INC
EIN 13-5658159
Tax Period 202209
Filing Type E
Return Type 990
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Organization Name AMERICAN WATERCOLOR SOCIETY INC
EIN 13-5658159
Tax Period 202109
Filing Type E
Return Type 990
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Organization Name AMERICAN WATERCOLOR SOCIETY INC
EIN 13-5658159
Tax Period 202009
Filing Type E
Return Type 990
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Organization Name AMERICAN WATERCOLOR SOCIETY INC
EIN 13-5658159
Tax Period 201909
Filing Type E
Return Type 990
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Organization Name AMERICAN WATERCOLOR SOCIETY INC
EIN 13-5658159
Tax Period 201809
Filing Type E
Return Type 990
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Organization Name AMERICAN WATERCOLOR SOCIETY INC
EIN 13-5658159
Tax Period 201709
Filing Type E
Return Type 990
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Organization Name AMERICAN WATERCOLOR SOCIETY INC
EIN 13-5658159
Tax Period 201609
Filing Type E
Return Type 990
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Date of last update: 19 Mar 2025

Sources: New York Secretary of State