HEALTH STORY COLLABORATIVE INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2023

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Organization
HEALTH STORY COLLABORATIVE INC (EIN 46-3707918)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-07-24
IRS object ID
202442069349200819
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-07-24T10:53:47-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN431985162PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SMITH SULLIVAN & BROWN PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line180 FLANDERS ROAD SUITE 302AddressLine1Txt
CityWESTBOROUGHCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01581ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN463707918EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HEALTH STORY COLLABORATIVE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlHEALBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6177143201PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1105 COOLIDGE HILLAddressLine1Txt
CityCAMBRIDGECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02138ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonALEXA BRAGGPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone6177143201PhoneNum
Signature2024-07-17SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstALEXAPersonFirstNm
Person LastBRAGGPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSANDRA M BROWN CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01614103PTIN
Phone5088717178PhoneNum
Preparation2024-06-21PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website AddressWWW.HEALTHSTORYCOLLABORATIVE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$158,364GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$136,147ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$22,217ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Total Revenue$158,364TotalRevenueAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$46,580SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$37,515FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Printing Publications Postage$354PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$15,894OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$100,343TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$58,021ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$111,036NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$169,057NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$106,986BOYAmt
EOY$169,057EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,200BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$114,186BOYAmt
EOY$169,057EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,150BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$111,036BOYAmt
EOY$169,057EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeTHE MISSION OF HEALTH STORY COLLABORATIVE IS TO KEEP THE PATIENT VOICE ALIVE IN HEALTHCARE AND TO HARNESS THE HEALING POWER OF STORIES. BY COLLECTING, HONORING AND SHARING STORIES OF ILLNESS AND HEALING, WE STRIVE TO MAKE THE PROCESS OF NAVIGATING ILLNESS LESS ISOLATING AND TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FACING HEALTH CHALLENGES. OUR BELIEF, SUPPORTED BY RESEARCH, IS THAT STORYTELLING IS HEALING FOR BOTH STORY SHARERS AND LISTENERS. STORIES HAVE THE POWER TO TRANSFORM INDIVIDUALS AS WELL AS THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
HEALING STORY SESSIONS: HEALING STORY SESSIONS ARE LIVE STORYTELLING EVENTS FOUNDED ON THE BELIEF THAT STORY SHARING IS HEALING. IN PREPARATION FOR THESE SESSIONS, WE WORK CLOSELY WITH PARTICIPANTS TO CONSTRUCT THEIR STORIES OF ILLNESS AND HEALING, AND TO BECOME COMFORTABLE SHARING THEIR STORIES IN SPOKEN WORD. PARTICIPANTS THEN INVITE A GROUP OF SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO ATTEND THEIR SESSION AND TO WITNESS THEIR STORIES.$0$45,568
THE OPIOID PROJECT CONSISTS OF 4-HOUR ART AND AUDIO STORYTELLING WORKSHOPS WHERE PARTICIPANTS FIND A SAFE SPACE TO PROCESS THEIR PERSONAL EXPERIENCES THROUGH CREATING COLLAGES AND SHARING STORIES. THESE STORIES ARE AUDIO RECORDED, AND, TOGETHER WITH THE ART, CONTEXTUALIZE AND BRING TO LIFE THE HUMAN COSTS OF THE EPIDEMIC. FINISHED WORK IS HUNG IN COMMUNITY MULTIMEDIA ART EXHIBITIONS WHERE EACH ART COLLAGE IS PAIRED WITH ITS RECORDED AUDIO STORY.$0$17,169
UNFIXED MINDS PROJECT AND OTHER PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIES$0$6,658
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$69,395TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
AMY RUSSO
DIRECTOR/FORMER BOARD CHAIR1.00$0$0$0
NINA COSLOV
FORMER DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
JENNIFER HARRIS
BOARD CHAIR1.00$0$0$0
EDWARD RIMER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
MARTEL HAYNES CATALANO
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
ANNE C BREWSTER
PRESIDENT & EXEC. DIRECTOR20.00$20,000$0$0
ALEXA BRAGG
TREASURER1.00$0$0$0
ELIZABETH COLBY DAVIE
CLERK1.00$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

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALEXA BRAGGBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1105 COOLIDGE HILLAddressLine1Txt
CityCAMBRIDGECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02138ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6177143201PhoneNum
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 Minus4 Years$62,395CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$67,350CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$72,471CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$84,166CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$136,147CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$422,529TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$62,395CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$67,350CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$72,471CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$84,166CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$136,147CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$422,529TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$90,338SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$332,191PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$176CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$176TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$422,705TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$37,942GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.78590PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.71890PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS REVENUE - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 176.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 (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESDESCRIPTION: BANK CHARGES. AMOUNT: 2,389. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 263. DESCRIPTION: COMPUTER & IT EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 4,578. DESCRIPTION: MEETINGS AND EVENTS. AMOUNT: 77. DESCRIPTION: DUES, FEES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS. AMOUNT: 141. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 1,158. DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING. AMOUNT: 167. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 6,324. DESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS. AMOUNT: 797. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 15,894.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETSDESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 7,200. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIESDESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 3,150. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0.

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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