BRAINTREE HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization: BRAINTREE HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC (EIN 04-6050221)
Tax period: 2019-05-01 to 2020-04-30
Filed: 2021-03-10
IRS object ID: 202100699349301400
Schema version: 2019v5.2
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
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule L
Schedule O
Schedule R

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2021-03-10T14:15:57-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2020-04-30	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	020664148	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	BURKE & ASSOCIATES CPAS INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	300 LEDGEWOOD PL STE 200	AddressLine1Txt
City	ROCKLAND	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	02370	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2019-05-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	046050221	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	BRAINTREE HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	BRAI	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	7818481640	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	31 TENNY ROAD	AddressLine1Txt
City	BRAINTREE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	02184	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	AZIZ KARSAN	PersonNm
Person Title	TREASURER	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	7818481640	PhoneNum
Signature	2021-03-07	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	JAMES M GAMBON CPA	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00036686	PTIN
Phone	7817418887	PhoneNum
Preparation	2021-03-07	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2019	TaxYr
Build TS	2022-09-23 18:48:47Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	AZIZ KARSAN	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	31 TENNY ROAD	AddressLine1Txt
City	BRAINTREE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	02184	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$166,221	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.BRAINTREEHISTORICAL.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1938	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	MA	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	HISTORICAL RESEARCH,EDUCATION, AND MAINTENANCE AND PRESERVATION OF THE BIRTHPLACE OF SYLVANUS THAYER.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	14	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	14	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	0	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	0	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$78,487	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$126,628	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$10,497	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$8,476	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$1,753	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$12	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$28,926	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$26,057	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$119,663	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$161,173	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$0	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$0	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$135,753	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$194,190	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$135,753	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$194,190	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$16,090	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	-$33,017	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$2,030,439	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$1,966,831	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$522,814	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$492,223	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$1,507,625	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$1,474,608	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	HISTORICAL RESEARCH, EDUCATION, MAINTENANCE AND PRESERVATION OF THE BIRTHPLACE OF SYLVANUS THAYER.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$137,590	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$8,476	RevenueAmt
Desc	HISTORICAL RESEARCH AND PRESERVATION OF THAYER BIRTHPLACE AND HISTORIC RELICS OF THE TOWN OF BRAINTREE	Desc
Total Program Service Expenses	$137,590	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	0	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	Yes (1)	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	Yes (1)	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	0	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	Yes (1)	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (1)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	0	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	0	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	Yes (1)	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	0	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	Yes (1)	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	0	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	0	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee	0	EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	0	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	0	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	14	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	14	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	0	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower Policy	0	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	0	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	0	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	0	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	MA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	THE ORGANIZATION	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	7818481640	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	31 TENNEY ROAD	AddressLine1Txt
City	BRAINTREE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	02184	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons Compensated	Yes (X)	NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	OfficerOfficerInd
GAIL BURNS
DIRECTOR	0.50	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
THOMAS KENT
DIRECTOR	0.50	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ALAN FLOWERS
DIRECTOR	0.50	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
STEPHEN LEONARD
DIRECTOR	0.50	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DEREK MANNING
DIRECTOR	0.50	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTOPHER GRIFFIN
DIRECTOR	0.50	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT HARRIS
PRESIDENT	2.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
SONYA SHAW
VICE PRESIDENT	2.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
AZIZ KASAN
TREASURER	8.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
PEPE GOODHUE
CLERK	2.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
CHERYL EDGAR
CORRESPONDING SECRETARY	2.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
MARY FRAZIER
PAST PRESIDENT & CURATOR	0.50		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$0	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$0	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	0	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues	$94,494	MembershipDuesAmt
Government Grants	$26,202	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$5,932	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$126,628	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	PROGRAMS AND EVENTS	Desc
Business	713990	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$8,476	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$8,476	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$8,476	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$12	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$12	ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$29,851	RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$0	RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$29,851	RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$29,851	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$29,851	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory	$1,254	GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold	$5,048	CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	-$3,794	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	-$3,794	ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$161,173	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$8,476	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$26,069	ExclusionAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$3,489	TotalAmt
Management And General	$3,489	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$5,795	TotalAmt
Management And General	$5,795	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$7,480	TotalAmt
Management And General	$7,480	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$20,403	TotalAmt
Program Services	$14,282	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$6,121	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$13,740	TotalAmt
Management And General	$13,740	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$48,658	TotalAmt
Program Services	$43,792	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4,866	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$14,402	TotalAmt
Program Services	$7,201	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$7,201	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE	$70,421	$63,379	$7,042
SPECIAL EVENTS AND PROR	$6,018	$6,018
PRINTING	$2,132	$1,919	$213
POSTAGE	$990	$891	$99

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$662	TotalAmt
Program Services	$108	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$554	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$194,190	TotalAmt
Program Services	$137,590	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$56,600	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$0	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$143,743	BOYAmt
EOY	$126,817	EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$9,227	BOYAmt
EOY	$9,859	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,548	BOYAmt
EOY	$6,067	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$2,290,683	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$899,912	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,433,520	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,390,771	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$439,401	BOYAmt
EOY	$433,317	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,030,439	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,966,831	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$20,740	BOYAmt
EOY	-$675	EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$499,774	BOYAmt
EOY	$490,598	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,300	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,300	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$522,814	BOYAmt
EOY	$492,223	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$936,174	BOYAmt
EOY	$903,157	EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$571,451	BOYAmt
EOY	$571,451	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,507,625	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,474,608	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,030,439	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,966,831	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	-$33,017	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	0	FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2	Yes (X)	PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$38,120	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$53,125	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$52,399	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$78,487	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$126,628	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$348,759	TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$28,765	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$14,068	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$13,252	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$11,523	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$9,730	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$77,338	TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$66,885	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$67,193	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$65,651	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$90,010	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$136,358	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$426,097	TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509	$426,097	PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$29,124	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$27,269	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$28,052	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$29,653	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$29,863	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$143,961	TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$29,124	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$27,269	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$28,052	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$29,653	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$29,863	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$143,961	TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$96,009	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$94,462	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$93,703	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$119,663	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$166,221	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$570,058	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY509	0.74750	PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY509	0.72760	PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY	0.25250	InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY	0.27240	InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Donor Advised Funds Vl EOY	$11,399	DonorAdvisedFundsVlEOYAmt
Funds And Other Accounts Vl EOY	$111,225	FundsAndOtherAccountsVlEOYAmt
Disclosed Org Leg Ctrl	0	DisclosedOrgLegCtrlInd
Disclosed For Charitable Prps	0	DisclosedForCharitablePrpsInd
Historic Structure	Yes (X)	HistoricStructureInd

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Revenues Included	$0	RevenuesIncludedAmt
Assets Included	$2,613,330	AssetsIncludedAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub Exhibition	Yes (X)	CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly Rsrch	Yes (X)	CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used Preservation	Yes (X)	CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets Sale	0	SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$11,414	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$5	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses	$35	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$11,384	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$11,444	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$5	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses	$35	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$11,414	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$11,474	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$5	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses	$35	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$11,444	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$9,971	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$1,500	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$3	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance	$11,474	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$8,466	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$1,500	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$5	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance	$9,971	EndYearBalanceAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Endowments Held Unrelated Org	0	EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org	Yes (1)	EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch R	Yes (1)	RelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$298,719	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value	$298,719	BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$1,911,948	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$826,567	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$1,085,381	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$80,016	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$73,345	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$6,671	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$1,390,771	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	Book ValueBookValueAmt
BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUST	$431,835
GRANT RECEIVABLE AND OTHERS	$1,482

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets	$433,317	TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	TENANT SECURITY DEPOSIT	Desc
Amt	$2,300	Amt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$2,300	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 4:	THE FOLLOWING ARE THE CURRENT YEAR HISTORICAL STRUCTURE HOLDINGS AND CHANGES IN HISTORICAL STRUCTURE HOLDINGS OF THE ORGANIZATION: THE ORGANIZATION OWNES A HISTORICAL STRUCTURE NOW AS THE SYLVANIA THAYER BIRTHPLACE LOCATED AT 786 WASHINGTON STREET BRAINTREE MA DONATED TO THE ORGANIZATION WITH AN ESTIMATED FAIR VALUE AT THE TIME THE DONATION & IMPROVEMENTS OF $429,506. THE ORGANIZATION OWNS AN HISTORICAL STRUCTURE KNOW AS THE GILBERT BARN/MUSEUM & RENOVATIONS LOCATED AT 31 TENNEY ROAD BRAINTREE MA WITH A COST OF $801,645. THE ORGANIZATION OWNS AN HISTORICAL STRUCTURE & RENOVATIONS KNOWN AS THE FRENCH HOUSE LOCATED AT 766 WASHINGTON STREET BRAINTREE MA DONATED IN 1999 WITH A ESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUE OF 530,833. THE ORGANIZATION OWNS AN HISTORICAL STRUCTURE KNOWN AS THE GALLIVAN HOUSE LOCATED AT 776 WASHINGTON STREET BRAINTREE MA PURCHASE FOR $691,997 IN 2005. THIS PROPERTY WAS PARTIALLY FINANCED WITH A $450,000 NOTE AND $33,500 LOAN FROM THE THAYER BIRTHPLACE ENDOWMENT TRUST (THE "ENDOWMENT TRUST"), WHICH THE ORGANIZATION IS THE SOLE BENEFICIARY. DURING THE YEAR ENDED APRIL 30, 2009 THE ORGANIZATION TRANSFERRED THIS PROPERTY TO THE BRAINTREE HISTORICAL SOCIETY THAYER BIRTHPLACE NOMINEE TRUST (THE"NOMINEE TRUST") IN EXCHANGE FOR 48% BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN THE NOMINEE TRUST. THE ENDOWMENT TRUST RECEIVED 52% BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN THE NOMINEE TRUST IN EXCHANGE FOR THE SECOND MORTGAGE ON THE PROPERTY IN THE AMOUNT OF $450,000 DUE FROM THE ORGANIZATION. IN APRIL 2004 THE TOWN OF BRAINTREE MA DONATED A HISTORICAL STRUCTURE KNOWN AS THE MARY BEAN CUNNINGHAM RESEARCH CENTER/LIBRARY LOCATED AT 85 QUINCY AVE BRAINTREE MA VIA A 99 YEAR LEASE AND WAS RECORDED AS A CAPITAL LEASE AND DONATION ESTIMATD FAIR VALUE OF 815,000. IN DECEMBER 2008 THE ORGANIZATION ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE TOWN OF BRAINTREE MA TO TERMINATE THE 99 YEAR LEASE AND RETURN THE PROPERTY TO THE TOWN. AS A RESULT THE ORGANIZATION REPORTED A LOSS FOR THE YEAR ENDED APRIL 30, 2009 ON THE CAPITAL LEASE AND RENOVATIONS ABANDONMENT OF $766,943.
PART V, LINE 4:	THE ENDOWMENT TRUST FUNDS WAS CREATED AND SHALL OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, HISTORICAL OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES IN THE TOWN OF BRAINTREE, MA AND MORE PARTICULAR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE BRAINTREE HISTORICAL SOCIETY, INC. OR THE THE GENERAL SYLVANUS THAYER BIRTHPLACE SO LONG AS EITHER SHALL BE IN EFFECTIVE EXISTANCE.
PART X, LINE 2:	THE COMPANY DOES NOT BELIEVE IT HAS TAKEN ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND, ACCORDINGLY, IT HAS NOT RECORDED ANY LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS, PENALTY OR INTEREST FOR THE YEAR ENDED APRIL 30, 2020.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (3 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxt	TransactionTransactionAmt	TransactionTransactionDesc	Sharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
AZIZ KARSAN ROBERT HARRIS
OFFICERS	$27,600	RENT SPACE FROM BRAINTREE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	0
RUTH POWELL
FORMER BOARD OF DIRECTOR	$70,000	PROMISSORY LOAN TO BRAINTREE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	0
RUTH POWELL
FORMER BOARD OF DIRECTOR		CONTRIBUTION INCOME RECEIVED FROM RUTH	0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART X LINE 6 RECEIVABLE FROM RELATED PARTY	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	DURING THE YEARS ENDED APRIL 30, 2020, THE COMPANY'S TWO OFFICERS RENTED THE COMPANY'S FRENCH HOUSE FOR THEIR LIVING AND OFFICE SPACE. THE COMPANY RECORDED RENT INCOME FROM THESE TWO RELATED PARTIES IN THE AMOUNT OF $27,600 FOR THE YEAR ENDED APRIL 30, 2020 .	ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	A COPY OF FORM 990 NEEDS TO BE PROVIDED TO THE DIRECTORS FOR REVIEWING AND THE ORGANIZATION MUST HAVE THE DIRECTORS CONSENT TO FILE THE FORM 990.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	NO REGULARTORY NEEDS. COPIES OF ALL FILINGS ARE PROVIDED TO THE OFFICE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL, DIVISION OF PUBLIC CHARITIES AND ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	Primary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxt	Legal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCd	Public Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxt	Controlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
THAYER BIRTHPLACE ENDOWMENT TRUST CO DANIEL J CANDURA TRUSTEE
74 WESTON AVE	BRAINTREE	MA	02184	CHARITABLE, HISTORICAL OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES IN THE TOWN OF BRAINTREE, MA	MA	501 (C)(3)	0
BRAINTREE HISTORICAL SOCIETY THAYER BIRTHPLACE NOMINEE TRUST
31 TENNEY ROAD	BRAINTREE	MA	02184	ESTABLISHED TO HOLD REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 776 WASHINGTON ST BRAINTREE, MA	MA	501 (C)(3)	0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts	0	ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org	0	GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org	0	GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org	0	LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org	0	LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization	0	DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org	0	AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org	0	AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange	0	AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org	0	RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org	0	RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org	0	PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org	0	PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities	0	SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing	0	PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org	0	ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org	0	ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org	0	TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org	0	TransferFromOtherOrgInd