ASHLAND BUSINESS ASSOCIATION INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2020
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- Organization
- ASHLAND BUSINESS ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 83-2442556)
- Tax period
- 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
- Filed
- 2021-11-01
- IRS object ID
- 202123059349201132
- Schema version
- 2020v4.1
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2021-11-01T13:04:49-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2020-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Metro West Bookkeeping & Tax Service | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 9 Sand Stone Way | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Ashland | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 01721 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2020-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 832442556 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Ashland Business Association Inc | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | ASHL | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 5083096535 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO Box 510 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Ashland | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 017210510 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Richard Bennett | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Treasurer | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 5083096535 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2021-02-26 | SignatureDt |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | Richard | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | Bennett | PersonLastNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | XXX-XX-XXXX | SSN |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Richard Bennett | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01083876 | PTIN |
| Phone | 5083096535 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2021-11-01 | PreparationDt |
Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation
Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Customer | 3 | TrustedCustomerCd |
| Authentication Assurance Level | AAL1 | AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd |
| Identity Assurance Level | IAL1 | IdentityAssuranceLevelCd |
| Federated Assurance Level | FAL1 | FederatedAssuranceLevelCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2020 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Application Pending | Yes (X) | ApplicationPendingInd |
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Website Address | ashlandbusinessassociation.com | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c | Yes (X) | Organization501cInd |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $19,253 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $2,945 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $0 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Membership Dues | $8,725 | MembershipDuesAmt |
| Investment Income | $8 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $0 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets | $0 | GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $7,435 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $5,234 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $2,201 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $0 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry | $0 | GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt |
| Other Revenue Total | $140 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
| Total Revenue | $14,019 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $4,240 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $3,650 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $437 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $3,045 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $11,372 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $2,647 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $13,828 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $16,475 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $13,828 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $16,475 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $13,828 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $16,475 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $13,828 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $16,475 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | To promote the common business interests of its members and to improve business conditions of commercial enterprises in the Town of Ashland from which its members are drawn | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|
| ABA Marketing & Promotional Campaign | $3,832 |
| ABA Member Advertising Campaign | $2,548 |
| ABA Website Design & Development | $1,788 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $8,168 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (8 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy Pyne | ||||
| President & Director | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Bennett | ||||
| Treasurer & Director | 2.25 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Christine Reynolds | ||||
| Clerk & Director | 0.75 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kenneth Erdelt | ||||
| Director | 0.50 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Reynolds | ||||
| Director | 0.50 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Adam Sachs | ||||
| Director | 0.50 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Glenn Travis | ||||
| Director | 0.50 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cynthia Whitty | ||||
| Director | 0.50 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Initiation Fees And Cap Contri | $0 | InitiationFeesAndCapContriAmt |
| Gross Receipts For Public Use | $0 | GrossReceiptsForPublicUseAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Richard Bennett | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 9 Sand Stone Way | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Ashland | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 017211341 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 5083096535 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 8 | Net Raffle Income 140. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 10 | Educational Scholarship; Scholarship; University of MA at Amherst: 181 Presidents Drive, Amherst, MA, 01003; None, 2020. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 10 | Educational Scholarship; Scholarship; Bentley University: 175 Forest Street, Waltham, MA, 02054; None, 2020. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 10 | Contribution; Public Charity; Friends of the Ashland Public Library: 66 Front Street, Ashland, MA, 01721; None, 200. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Bank Service Fees 494. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Dues & Subscriptions 634. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Office Expense 129. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Website Expense 1788. |
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