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Internal Revenue Service Department of the Treasury District Director Dater Employer Identification Number. LG JAN 2 91982 59 - 2094472 Accounting Period Ending: September 30 Foundation Status Classification : 509 ( a ) ( 1 ) & 170 ( b ) ( 1 ) ( A ) ( � ) r> Scan America of the Treasure Advance Ruling Period Ends: Coast , Inc : September 30 , 1983 2414 Nebraska Avenue Person to Contact: Fort pierce , Florida 33450 Y . Burleson/ eb Contact Telephone Number: ( 9o4 ) 791 - 2636 FFN : 580014494 Dear Applicant : Based on information supplied , and assuming your operations will be as stated in your application for recognition of exemption , we have deitermined you are exempt from Federal income tax under section 501 ( c ) ( 3 ) of the Internal Revenue Code . Because you are a newly created organization , we are not now making a final determination of your foundation status under section 509 ( a ) of the Code . However , we have determined that you can reasonably be expected to be a publicly supported organization described in section 170 ( b ) ( 1 ) ( A ) ( vi ) & 509 ( a ) ( 1 ) . Accordingly , you will ' be treated as a publicly supported organization , and not as a private foundation , during an advance ruling period . This advance ruling period begins on the date of your inception and ends on the date shown above . Within 90 days after the end of your advance ruling period , you must submit to us information needed to determine whether you have met the - requirements of the applicable support test during the advance ruling period . If you establish that you have been a publicly supported organization , you will be classified as a section 509 ( a ) ( 1 ) or 509 ( a ) ( 2 ) organization as long as you continue to meet the requirements of the applicable support test . If you do not meet the public support requirements during the advance ruling period , you will be classified as a private foundation for future periods . Also , if you are classified as a private foundation , you will be treated as a private foundation from the date of your inception for purposes of sections 507 ( d ) ., and 4940 . Grantors and donors may rely on the determination that you are not a private foundation until 90 days after the end of your advance ruling period . If you submit the required information within the 90 days , grantors and donors may continue to rely on the advance determination until the Service makes a final determination of your foundation status . However , if notice that you will no longer be treated as a section 509 ( a ) ( 1 ) organization is published in the Internal Revenue Bulletin , grantors and donors may not rely on this determination after the date of such publication . Also , a grantor or donor may not rely on this determination if he or She was in part responsible for , or was aware of , the act or failure to act that resulted in your loss of section 509 ( a ) ( 1 ) status , or acquired knowledge that the Internal Revenue Service had given notice that you would be removed from classification as a section 509 ( a ) ( 1 ) organization . 275 Peachtree Street, N . E . , Atianta , GA 30043 (over) Letter 1045 ( DO) (6-77)