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BROOKLINEDOTNEWS: Form 990EZ, tax year 2022

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Organization
BROOKLINEDOTNEWS (EIN 88-4218324)
Tax period
2022-10-14 to 2023-06-30
Filed
2025-04-07
IRS object ID
202530979349201618
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-04-07T10:27:39-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN993095602PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FISCAL COMPLIANCE ASSUR TAX ADV SVCS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11 BUTTERNUT AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityPEABODYCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01960ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-10-14TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN884218324EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BROOKLINEDOTNEWS CORPORATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBROOBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6176999257PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11295 BEACON STREET 28AddressLine1Txt
CityBROOKLINECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02446ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJULIE RAFFERTYPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6176999257PhoneNum
Signature2025-04-07SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PTINP01278154PTIN
Phone9783955759PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Initial ReturnYes (X)InitialReturnInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website AddressWWW.BROOKLINE.NEWSWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$82,002GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$82,000ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Investment Income$2InvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Revenue$82,002TotalRevenueAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$13,125SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$13,101FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Printing Publications Postage$229PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$10,052OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$36,507TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$45,495ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$0NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$45,495NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$40,918EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$5,967EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$46,885EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$1,390EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$45,495EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeBROOKLINE.NEWS WORKS TO TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF JOURNALISTS AND TO BUILD A NETWORK OF HYPERLOCAL OUTLETS THAT BENEFITS FROM SHARED BEST PRACTICES AND ECONOMIES OF SCALE.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomBROOKLINE.NEWS IS AN INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT NEWS ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE LOCAL COVERAGE TO BROOKLINE RESIDENTS. BROOKLINE.NEWS WORKS TO TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF JOURNALISTS AND TO BUILD A NETWORK OF HYPERLOCAL OUTLETS THAT BENEFITS FROM SHARED BEST PRACTICES AND ECONOMIES OF SCALE.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Grants And Allocations$0GrantsAndAllocationsAmt
Program Service Expenses$17,730ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$17,730TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
ELLEN CLEGG
CO-CHAIR & SECRETARY20.00$0$0$0
JULIE RAFFERTY
CO-CHAIR20.00$0$0$0
FREDERICK PERRY
TREASURER5.00$0$0$0
IRENE SEGE
DIRECTOR20.00$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJAMES A SMITHPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11295 BEACON STREET 28AddressLine1Txt
CityBROOKLINECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02446ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6176999257PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$82,000CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$82,000TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$82,000CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$82,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$82,000PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$82,000TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceFORM 990 SCHEDULE A PART IIFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION'S CURRENT YEAR IS A SHORT PERIOD, AS THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT STATUS EFFECTIVE DATE WAS OCTOBER 14, 2022.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOMEDESCRIPTION: INTEREST INCOME. AMOUNT: 2.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESDESCRIPTION: PAYROLL TAXES. AMOUNT: 1,294. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 273. DESCRIPTION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 3,991. DESCRIPTION: DUES AND SUBSCRIPTION EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 250. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES. AMOUNT: 622. DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 1,250. DESCRIPTION: BANK AND CREDIT CARD FEES. AMOUNT: 75. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 2,297. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 10,052.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETSDESCRIPTION: PREPAID EXPENSES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 5,967.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIESDESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,390.

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DeclarationTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.DeclarationDesc

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