GIRL SCOUTS OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS INC: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
GIRL SCOUTS OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS INC (EIN 04-2703281)
Tax period
2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
Filed
2024-07-23
IRS object ID
202412059349300106
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-07-23T07:06:57-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN042571780PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line150 WASHINGTON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityWESTBOROUGHCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01581ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN042703281EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1GIRL SCOUTS OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTSBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
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Business Name ControlGIRLBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6174821078PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1265 BEAVER STAddressLine1Txt
CityWALTHAMCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02452ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonBARBARA FORTIERPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone6174821078PhoneNum
Signature2024-07-22SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

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Person FirstBARBARAPersonFirstNm
Person LastFORTIERPersonLastNm
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IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonNICHOLE REILLY CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01633587PTIN
Phone5083669100PhoneNum
Preparation2024-07-22PreparationDt

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Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

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Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
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Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerBARBARA FORTIERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1265 BEAVER STAddressLine1Txt
CityWALTHAMCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02452ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$25,471,047GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.GSEMA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1980FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionGIRL SCOUTING BUILDS GIRLS OF COURAGE, CONFIDENCE AND CHARACTER WHO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body22VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent22VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee422TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers4603TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$47,756TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$2,778NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$3,658,680PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,938,817CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$3,446,464PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$3,490,747CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,035,168PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$540,592CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$7,235,435PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$7,392,533CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$15,375,747PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$13,362,689CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$209,105PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$304,529CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$7,398,391PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$8,209,237CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,041,226CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$4,468,450PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$4,801,490CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$12,075,946PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$13,315,256CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$3,299,801PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$47,433CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$24,093,853TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$26,712,561TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$967,265TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,980,085TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$23,126,588NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$24,732,476NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionGIRL SCOUTING BUILDS GIRLS OF COURAGE, CONFIDENCE AND CHARACTER, WHO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$5,051,123ExpenseAmt
Grant$106,760GrantAmt
Revenue$2,993,755RevenueAmt
DescOUTDOOR AND CAMP PROGRAMMING GIRL SCOUT CAMPS AND OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAMPERS TO DISCOVER, CONNECT, AND TAKE-ACTION IN WAYS THAT BUILD THEIR COURAGE, CONFIDENCE, AND CHARACTER. GSEMA CAMPS OFFER CAMPERS UNIQUE AND ADVENTUROUS OPPORTUNITIES IN THE OUTDOORS, INCLUDING ARCHERY, ROCK CLIMBING, ROPES COURSES, SWIMMING, SURVIVAL CAMPING, AND MORE! OUR CAMP PROPERTIES HOST SUMMER DAY CAMP AND OVERNIGHT CAMP, YEAR-ROUND OUTDOOR PROGRAMS, AND TROOP, AND GROUP CAMPING. GIRL SCOUT CAMP IS THE PERFECT PLACE FOR CAMPERS TO EXPLORE THEIR INTERESTS, GAIN NEW EXPERIENCES, AND GROW INTO CONFIDENT LEADERS. PLUS, THEY'LL HAVE A BLAST AND MAKE AMAZING NEW FRIENDS! EVERY CAMP SESSION IS A ONE-OF-A-KIND EXPERIENCE; CAMPERS TAKE THE LEAD AND ENJOY THEIR DREAM CAMP EXPERIENCE WITH SUPPORT FROM PROFESSIONAL TRAINED STAFF.AT GSEMA, OUR OUTDOOR AND CAMP PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE OUTDOOR FUN THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER BY OFFERING FOUR-DAY CAMP OPPORTUNITIES AT CEDAR HILL, MAUDE EATON, RICE MOODY AND WIND-IN-THE-PINES AND THREE OVERNIGHT CAMPS WITH UNIQUE FEATURES AT FAVORITE (SAILING), RUNELS (BACK PACKING TRIPS), WABASSO AND WIND-IN-THE-PINES (HIGH ADVENTURE ELEMENTS). ALL CAMPS OFFER TRADITIONAL CAMP EXPERIENCES SUCH AS OPENING CEREMONIES, OUTDOOR COOKING, CAMPFIRE SING-ALONGS, NATURE ACTIVITIES AND CRAFTS.THROUGHOUT THE TROOP YEAR, VOLUNTEERS, FAMILIES AND GIRL SCOUTS CAN PARTICIPATE IN A VARIETY OF OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES THAT ARE INTENTIONALLY PROGRESSIVE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF EVERYONE. MEMBERS MIGHT START OUT AT A DAY PROGRAM SUCH AS THE OUTDOOR FALL FESTIVAL (SUITABLE FOR FAMILIES AND YOUNGER GIRL SCOUTS). AS GIRL SCOUTS AND VOLUNTEERS EXPLORE OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES, THEY MAY ATTEND AN OVERNIGHT PROGRAM LIKE GAL'S NIGHT OUT OR TROOP CAMPING. THESE PROGRAMS OFFER OUR MEMBERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN NEW SKILLS, CHALLENGE BY CHOICE, AND DEVELOP TEAMWORK AND SELF-CONFIDENCE. OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, ARCHERY, BOATING, HIKING, LOW AND HIGH ROPES CHALLENGE COURSES OR CLIMBING WALLS.LAST YEAR WE PROVIDED SERVICES AND PROGRAMS FOR 5231 PARTICIPANTS WHO TOOK PART IN OUR SUMMER CAMPS AND 2,818 PARTICIPANTS WHO TOOK PART IN OUR YEAR-ROUND OUTDOOR PROGRAMS AND TROOP CAMPING.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$4,053,476ExpenseAmt
Grant$115,399GrantAmt
Revenue$7,546,387RevenueAmt
DescGIRL SCOUT PROGRAMMINGGIRL SCOUTS OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS (GSEMA) SUPPORTS GIRLS' ADVANCEMENT IN LEADERSHIP BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP PROGRAM OPPORTUNITIES SUCH AS STEM FESTIVAL AND CHALLENGE WHICH PROVIDES A MULTITUDE OF AGE APPROPRIATE STEM ACTIVITIES TO SPARK INTEREST AND OFFER CONNECTIONS FOR DEEPER LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, OR THE CAREER ACADEMY, WHICH IS A WEEK-LONG PROGRAM DURING WHICH GIRL SCOUTS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO VISIT DIFFERENT BUSINESSES AND TEST OUT POTENTIAL FUTURE CAREERS.GIRLS IN 4TH TO 12TH GRADE CAN EXERCISE THEIR LEADERSHIP SKILLS TO CREATE CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES BY EARNING HIGHEST AWARDS: BRONZE (JUNIOR GIRL SCOUTS), SILVER (CADETTE GIRL SCOUTS), AND GOLD (SENIOR AND AMBASSADOR GIRL SCOUTS). ALL THREE AWARDS GIVE GIRLS THE CHANCE TO AFFECT CHANGE IN THE COMMUNITY WHILE GAINING ESSENTIAL LIFE SKILLS. GIRLS LEARN TO FIND AND USE THEIR VOICE TO SPEAK UP FOR THEMSELVES AND OTHERS. COUNCIL AND PARTNER PROGRAMS FOCUS ON DEVELOPING LIFE SKILLS IN THE AREAS OF STEM, ART AND CULTURE, COOKING, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, FINANCIAL LITERACY AND PERSONAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT SUCH AS PUBLIC SPEAKING. OFTEN, GIRLS, VOLUNTEERS AND FAMILIES ARE LOOKING FOR UNIQUE EXPERIENCES OUTSIDE OF THEIR TROOP MEETING TO COMPLETE GIRL SCOUT BADGES AND JOURNEYS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,569,799ExpenseAmt
Grant$82,370GrantAmt
Revenue$289,270RevenueAmt
DescCOMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMMING GIRL SCOUTS OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS RECOGNIZES THAT IN MANY MASSACHUSETTS COMMUNITIES, GIRLS ARE UNDERSERVED IN THE FOUR KEY AREAS OF THE GIRL SCOUT LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE: STEM, OUTDOORS, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND LIFE SKILLS. GIRL SCOUT PROGRAMS CAN OFFER A SAFE, SINGLE-GENDER ENVIRONMENT TO DEVELOP THESE IMPORTANT AREAS THROUGH ACTIVITIES THAT ARE GIRL SCOUT-LED, COOPERATIVE, AND HANDS-ON. SUPPORTED BY CARING ADULT STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS, GIRL SCOUTS DISCOVER THEMSELVES AND THEIR VALUES, TRY NEW THINGS, TAKE HEALTHY RISKS, CONNECT WITH OTHERS TO CREATE POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS, AND TAKE ACTION IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. GSEMA IS COMMITTED TO INCREASING ACCESS TO GIRL SCOUT PROGRAMMING IN COMMUNITIES WHERE THEY ARE THE MOST IN NEED. ACCORDING TO GIRL SCOUTS OF THE USA'S (GSUSA'S) 2017 STATE OF GIRLS REPORT, 16% OF GIRLS IN MASSACHUSETTS LIVE IN POVERTY, 33% OF MASSACHUSETTS GIRLS ARE BEING RAISED IN SINGLE-PARENT FAMILIES, 26% OF GIRLS IN MASSACHUSETTS COME FROM IMMIGRANT FAMILIES, AND GIRLS FROM FAMILIES WITH LOW SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS ARE MORE LIKELY TO BE OF BLACK/AFRICAN AMERICAN AND HISPANIC/LATINA DESCENT. THROUGHOUT OUR COUNCIL FOOTPRINT OF 178 COMMUNITIES, GSEMA HAS IDENTIFIED 13 TARGET COMMUNITIES THAT DEMONSTRATE THE MOST NEED: BOSTON, BRADFORD, CAMBRIDGE, CHELSEA, EVERETT, HAVERHILL, LAWRENCE, LYNN, MALDEN, METHUEN, REVERE, SAUGUS, AND SOMERVILLE.GSEMA PROVIDES GIRL SCOUTS IN GRADES K-12 IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES A FOUNDATIONAL GIRL SCOUT EXPERIENCE THROUGH TARGETED COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY CENTERS, AND HOUSING AUTHORITIES. GSEMA ALSO OFFERS ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO INCREASE THE GROWTH OF NEW TROOPS, AND DELIVER THE FULL GIRL SCOUT EXPERIENCE PRIMARILY THROUGH VOLUNTEER LED GIRL SCOUT PROGRAMMING. OUR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT TEAM IDENTIFIES BARRIERS TO PARTICIPATION, PROVIDES INDIVIDUALIZED ASSISTANCE, AND CREATES COMMUNITY-SPECIFIC SOLUTIONS TO BRING THE GIRL SCOUT LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE TO THOSE WHO MAY NOT OTHERWISE BE INTRODUCED TO GIRL SCOUTS.ALL GSEMA CURRICULA FOCUSES ON THE FOUR AREAS THAT FORM THE FOUNDATION OF A GIRL SCOUT LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE: STEM, OUTDOORS, LIFE SKILLS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP (INCLUDES FINANCIAL LITERACY). CURRICULA IS AGE-APPROPRIATE, UTILIZES GSUSA NATIONAL PROGRAM PORTFOLIO, AND WHENEVER POSSIBLE, IS GIRL SCOUT-LED TO FOSTER SKILLS SUCH AS COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, STRONG WORK ETHIC, ETC.IN ADDITION TO THE VARIETY OF FUN AND CHALLENGING ACTIVITIES GIRL SCOUTS WILL EXPERIENCE IN THE AREAS OF STEM, OUTDOORS, LIFE SKILLS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP, GIRL SCOUTS WILL ALSO BE PRESENTED WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO ATTEND GSEMA SIGNATURE EVENTS SUCH AS THE ANNUAL STEM CONFERENCE, ; SPEND THE DAY AT ONE OF GSEMA'S CAMPS DURING OUR FAMILY DAY AT CAMP; PARTICIPATE IN AN OVERNIGHT CAMP EXPERIENCE WITH OTHER GIRL SCOUTS; PLAN AND CARRY OUT SERVICE PROJECTS TO BETTER THEIR COMMUNITY AND INCLUDE GIRL SCOUT TRADITIONS IN THEIR TROOPS SUCH AS CEREMONIES AND CELEBRATING WORLD THINKING DAY. GSEMA AIMS TO ADDRESS AND MINIMIZE BARRIERS TO PARTICIPATING IN GIRL SCOUTS TO FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS IN THE TARGET COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING: -ASSISTANCE WITH MEMBERSHIP AND PROGRAM COST AS NEEDED -ACCESS TO UNIFORMS WITH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IF NEEDED -A SAFE, FAMILIAR, AND ACCESSIBLE COMMUNITY LOCATION- BACKGROUND-CHECKED AND TRAINED STAFF AND/OR VOLUNTEERS -ACCESS TO SPECIAL STEM AND LEADERSHIP EVENTS, AND OUTDOOR PROGRAMS AT GIRL SCOUT PROPERTIES WITH TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE -OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN ABOUT COLLEGE AND CAREER OPTIONS, FROM FEMALE MENTORS IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND PROFESSIONAL FEMALES IN THEIR CHOSEN CAREERS, ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT ADDRESS THE GENDER GAP AND STEREOTYPES -OPTIONS TO APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID TO OTHER GIRL SCOUT EXPERIENCES SUCH SUMMER CAMP AND TRAVEL -FAMILY ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES -TRANSLATED COMMUNICATIONS AND MATERIALSDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$10,674,398TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsYes (1)ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document63IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee422EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members22GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member22IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNHStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBARBARA FORTIERPersonNm
Phone8443064736PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1265 BEAVER STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityWALTHAMCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02452ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (30 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
DEB TAFT
BOARD CHAIR & PRESIDENT3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KELLY CORWIN
1ST VICE CHAIR1.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH FITZULA
2ND VICE CHAIR1.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANE LUNDQUIST
TREASURER1.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIANE MCLOUGHLIN
SECRETARY1.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER GALVAGNA
SECRETARY (UNTIL 5/23)1.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERESA EPPERSON
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOE SKELLY
BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 6/23)0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIM REINERT
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TREVOR FRANKEL
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEANNETTE BUNTIN
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
NINA FERRARI
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANGELA WAYNE
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALLISON COUTTS O'CONNOR
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GENA WILSON SULLIVAN
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRISTEN TRUGLIO
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAN MARINELLI
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIE CAMERON
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GUILDA HILAIRE
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN CARABBIO
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID KOENIG
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KARAN DYSON
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 5/23)0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JODI TATIANA-CHARLES
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 5/23)0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL BOOKMAN
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 5/23)0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA FORTIER
CEO40.00Yes (X)$209,758$0$11,144
JAMES CRONAN
CFO (UNTIL 10/2023)40.00Yes (X)$176,239$0$13,677
KATHERINE LE LACHEUR
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$142,966$0$2,254
ANNE CLUTZ
CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER40.00$129,681$0$17,221Yes (X)
LAURE DONKIN
SR. DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES40.00$108,989$0$8,618Yes (X)
JOY DUNCAN
SR. DIRECTOR OF FINANCE40.00$102,693$0$10,020Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$870,326TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$62,934TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K6IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Federated Campaigns$103,386FederatedCampaignsAmt
Fundraising$167,157FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$119,851GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,548,423AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$23,602NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,938,817TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
CAMPING813410$2,993,755$2,993,755
MEMBERSHIP813410$289,270$289,270
GIRL PROGRAMS813410$207,722$207,722
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$3,490,747TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$422,179TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$422,179ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$6,652,385SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$6,533,972SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$118,413SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$118,413TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$118,413ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$181,853FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$167,157ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$175,741FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,112TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$6,112ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$12,716,063GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$5,398,645CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,317,418TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$7,278,012RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$39,406UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
OTHER REVENUE900099$60,653$60,653
OTHER PROGRAMS813410$8,350$8,350
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$69,003OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,362,689TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$10,829,412RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$47,756UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$546,704ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$304,529TotalAmt
Program Services$304,529ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$577,401TotalAmt
Program Services$210,342ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$300,798ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$66,261FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,683,596TotalAmt
Program Services$4,783,814ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$342,712ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$557,070FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$689,051TotalAmt
Program Services$551,315ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$69,212ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$68,524FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$770,669TotalAmt
Program Services$634,058ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$66,405ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$70,206FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$488,520TotalAmt
Program Services$346,876ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$86,371ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$55,273FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,369TotalAmt
Management And General$22,369ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$75,473TotalAmt
Management And General$75,473ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$65,394TotalAmt
Management And General$65,394ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$664,233TotalAmt
Program Services$590,926ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,133ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$46,174FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$717,329TotalAmt
Program Services$519,887ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$142,008ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$55,434FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$635,228TotalAmt
Program Services$465,882ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$130,857ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$38,489FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$95,171TotalAmt
Program Services$88,108ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,649ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,414FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$124,643TotalAmt
Program Services$70,842ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,366ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,435FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$437,981TotalAmt
Program Services$293,640ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$117,804ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,537FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$259,456TotalAmt
Program Services$173,950ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$69,786ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,720FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROGRAM EXPENSES$1,296,963$1,296,963
EQUIPMENT COSTS$394,109$334,227$36,003$23,879
MEMBERSHIP DUES$13,141$9,039$2,292$1,810

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,315,256TotalAmt
Program Services$10,674,398ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,599,632ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,041,226FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$271,650BOYAmt
EOY$1,040,687EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,834,284BOYAmt
EOY$3,132,931EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$60,519BOYAmt
EOY$145,830EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,171,559BOYAmt
EOY$1,082,422EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$135,761BOYAmt
EOY$140,408EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$92,040BOYAmt
EOY$318,289EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$17,532,968LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$11,201,374LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,562,066BOYAmt
EOY$6,331,594EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,460,692BOYAmt
EOY$11,830,690EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,408,194BOYAmt
EOY$2,404,860EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$97,088BOYAmt
EOY$284,850EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,093,853BOYAmt
EOY$26,712,561EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$750,174BOYAmt
EOY$1,263,485EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$217,091BOYAmt
EOY$534,429EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$182,171EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$967,265BOYAmt
EOY$1,980,085EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,524,808BOYAmt
EOY$20,308,841EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,601,780BOYAmt
EOY$4,423,635EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,126,588BOYAmt
EOY$24,732,476EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,093,853BOYAmt
EOY$26,712,561EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$47,433ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,552,864NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$5,591OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,391,570CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,398,090CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,629,882CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,642,137CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,938,817CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,000,496TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$11,990,027CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,999,165CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,265,971CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,347,103CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,768,759CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$49,371,025TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$13,381,597CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,397,255CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,895,853CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,989,240CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,707,576CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$59,371,521TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$48,969CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$50,731CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$43,005CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$151,848CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$101,949CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$396,502TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$48,969CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$50,731CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$43,005CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$151,848CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$101,949CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$396,502TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$58,975,019PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$336,873CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$346,218CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$286,412CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$349,406CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$422,179CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,741,088TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$336,873CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$346,218CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$286,412CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$349,406CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$422,179CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,741,088TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$24,484CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$20,931CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$80,447CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$98,751CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$47,756CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$272,369TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$115,827CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$57,984CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$210,328CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$139,194CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$60,653CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$583,986TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$13,858,781CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,822,388CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,473,040CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$13,576,591CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,238,164CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$61,968,964TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.95170PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.95320PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.02810InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.02680InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Protection Natural HabitatYes (X)ProtectionNaturalHabitatInd
Preservation Open SpaceYes (X)PreservationOpenSpaceInd
States Easements Held1StatesEasementsHeldCnt
Written Policy Monitoring0WrittenPolicyMonitoringInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,212,236BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$491,529InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,550OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,701,215EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,951,953BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,050ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$662,484InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$78,283OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,212,236EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,547,304BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,550ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$503,099InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$100,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,951,953EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,487,392BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$49,680ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$132,010InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$121,778OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,547,304EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,442,155BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$152,363InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$108,126OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$3,487,392EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.60170PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.39830TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$826,739OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$826,739BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$12,023,186OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,906,584DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,116,602BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$19,066OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$14,295DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,771BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,877,893OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,709,276DepreciationAmt
Book Value$168,617BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,786,084OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,571,219DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,214,865BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$6,331,594TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMUNICIPAL BONDSDesc
Book Value$2,404,860BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$2,404,860TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING LEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$182,171Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$182,171TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$15,036,005TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,552,864NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$4,514DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$181,332OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,738,710RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$13,297,295RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$65,394InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$65,394RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$13,362,689TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$13,430,117TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$4,514DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$175,741OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$180,255ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$13,249,862ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$65,394InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$65,394ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$13,315,256TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 9:THE GIRL SCOUTS OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS, INC. DID NOT INCUR ANY EXPENSES OR GENERATE ANY REVENUE ON THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT DURING THE YEAR.
PART V, LINE 4:GSEMA'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE TO BE USED FOR THE FOLLOWING DONOR DESIGNATED PURPOSES: PROGRAM AND PROPERTY PROJECTS FINANCIAL AID GIRL SCOUTING IN VARIOUS CITIES AND TOWNS
PART X, LINE 2:UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION FOOTNOTE: THE COUNCIL ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASC TOPIC 740, INCOME TAXES. THIS STANDARD CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS AND PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT REGARDING A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE COUNCIL HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WHICH QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT SEPTEMBER 30, 2023. THE COUNCIL'S INFORMATION AND TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE JURISDICTIONS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN CARRYING VALUE OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUST 5,591. SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSE SHOWN NET ON 990, PART VIII, LINE 8B 175,741.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSE SHOWN NET ON 990, PART VIII, LINE 8B 175,741.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GOLF TOURNAMENTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$93,231GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$44,653CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$48,578GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$15,005FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$25,670OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2LEADING WOMENEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$195,798GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$93,777CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$102,021GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$39,733RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$88,696OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total2OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$59,981GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$28,727CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$31,254GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Events$297NonCashPrizesOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$740FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$5,600OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$349,010GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$167,157CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$181,853GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$297NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$39,733RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$15,745FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$119,966OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$175,741DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$6,112NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (4 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt
CAMPERSHIP230$106,760FAIR MARKET VALUESEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV
PROGRAM AWARDS3237$84,632FAIR MARKET VALUESEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV
COMMUNITY INITIATIVES0$16,930FAIR MARKET VALUESEE SCHEDULE I, PART IV
PRODUCT PROGRAM19241FAIR MARKET VALUE$96,207

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGIRL SCOUTS OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS, INC. DOES NOT MAKE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS BUT DOES PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS TO HELP THEM TO BECOME MEMBERS, ATTEND OUR PROGRAMS OR ENROLL IN CAMP. WE USE THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES AND BASED ON THE COST OF THE EVENT, INDIVIDUALS ARE GRANTED CAMP FUNDING AWARDS, OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO OTHER PROGRAMS. WE WILL ALSO PAY THE MEMBERSHIP FEE REQUIRED TO ENROLL A GIRL IN GIRL SCOUTING. THE FORMS ARE FILED AND KEPT. THERE IS A RECORD FOR EACH GIRL WHO IS PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. FILES ARE RETAINED BASED ON OUR RETENTION POLICY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
BARBARA FORTIER
CEO$209,758$0$0$0$0$0$2,197$0$8,947$0$220,902$0$0$0
JAMES CRONAN
CFO (UNTIL 10/2023)$176,239$0$0$0$0$0$1,909$0$11,768$0$189,916$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6ALL ADULT VOLUNTEERS AND GIRLS FOURTEEN (14) YEARS OF AGE AND OVER WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE GIRL SCOUT MOVEMENT REGISTERED THROUGH THE COUNCIL ARE ELIGIBLE TO BE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL. THE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL SHALL CONSIST OF: 1.2.1 REGIONAL DELEGATES (AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE V); 1.2.2 VOTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (AS PROVIDED IN ARTICLE IV, SECTION 4.02) 1.2.3 MEMBERS OF THE BOARD NOMINATING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE ("BNDC")(AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE II); AND 1.2.4 NATIONAL COUNCIL DELEGATES (AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE VI). THE TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTING MEMBERS SHALL BE NO FEWER THAN FIFTY-SEVEN (57), AND THE NUMBER OF REGIONAL DELEGATES SHALL EXCEED THE TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF THE BNDC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE VOTING MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL SHALL: 1.3.1ELECT, AS SET FORTH IN ARTICLE III, SECTION 3.01, OF THESE BYLAWS, THE OFFICERS OF THE COUNCIL (EXCEPT THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER) AND OTHER OFFICERS AS PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE III, SECTION 3.02; THE MEMBERS-AT-LARGE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS; THE MEMBERS OF THE BNDC; AND THE NATIONAL COUNCIL DELEGATES AND ALTERNATE NATIONAL COUNCIL DELEGATES; 1.3.2SUGGEST THE GENERAL LINES OF DIRECTION FOR GIRL SCOUTING LOCALLY BY RECEIVING AND ACTING UPON REPORTS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND BY GIVING GUIDANCE TO THE BOARD; 1.3.3BE AUTHORIZED TO AMEND THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE COUNCIL AND THESE BYLAWS, EXCEPT AS STATED IN ARTICLE XI OF THESE BYLAWS; 1.3.4BE AUTHORIZED TO TAKE ALL OTHER ACTIONS WITHIN THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL AND REQUIRING A VOTE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL; 1.3.5CONDUCT SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME COME BEFORE THE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND, ONCE APPROVED BY THAT COMMITTEE, WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE FULL BOARD VIA E-MAIL. BOARD MEMBERS WILL RECEIVE A DEADLINE TO SUBMIT QUESTIONS OR CHANGES. THE RETURN WILL BE FILED ONCE THIS DEADLINE HAS PASSED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUALLY THE BOARD IS ASKED TO REVIEW AND SIGN OFF ON THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. A STATEMENT IS SUBMITTED BY EACH BOARD MEMBER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ANNUALLY, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD REVIEWS CEO COMPENSATION. WITH INPUT FROM AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT (NOTED BELOW), COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND IS BASED ON COMPARISONS TO OTHER SIMILARLY SIZED GIRL SCOUT COUNCILS, SIMILARLY SIZED AND MISSIONED NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE GREATER BOSTON AREA, BALANCED WITH THE CURRENT FINANCIAL OUTLOOK AND EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION TRENDS IN THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT SECTOR. CEO COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. GSEMA, WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, HAS ESTABLISHED SALARY GRADES AND BANDS FOR ALL POSITIONS. GSEMA REVIEWS COMPARABLE INDUSTRY DATA TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR KEY POSITIONS, INCLUDING THE CEO. COMPENSATION FOR OTHER POSITIONS IS BASED ON THESE SALARY GRADES, INTERNAL EQUITY AND FINANCIAL OUTLOOK CONSIDERATIONS, ALONG WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE CEO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE POSTED ON THE WEB SITE. CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN CARRYING VALUE OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUST 5,591.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS.

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