BRAINTREE HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization: BRAINTREE HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC (EIN 04-6050221)
Tax period: 2018-05-01 to 2019-04-30
Filed: 2020-03-16
IRS object ID: 202010769349300041
Schema version: 2018v3.1
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
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule L
Schedule O
Schedule R

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2020-03-16T22:13:12-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2019-04-30	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	2018-05-01	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	2020-03-07	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	2020-03-07	PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address	96.70.246.132	IPv4AddressTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IP	2020-03-07	IPDt
IP Tm	17:28:29	IPTm
IP Timezone	ES	IPTimezoneCd
Filing License Type	P	FilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id	DA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	9EC1A83D43B1FB935A15025C29851227DB51C3F2	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2018	TaxYr
Build TS	2020-09-23 17:36:50Z	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	$119,663	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	$52,399	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$78,487	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$12,581	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$10,497	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$452	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$1,753	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$28,176	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$28,926	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$93,608	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$119,663	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	$165,836	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$135,753	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$165,836	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$135,753	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$72,228	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	-$16,090	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$2,059,189	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$2,030,439	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$535,474	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$522,814	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$1,523,715	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$1,507,625	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	$95,230	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$10,497	RevenueAmt
Desc	HISTORICAL RESEARCH AND PRESERVATION OF THAYER BIRTHPLACE AND HISTORIC RELICS OF THE TOWN OF BRAINTREE	Desc
Total Program Service Expenses	$95,230	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
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	0	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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 With Officer Ent	0	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
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 (13 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
ROBERT HARRIS
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	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	$5,080	MembershipDuesAmt
Government Grants	$18,999	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$54,408	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$78,487	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	PROGRAMS AND EVENTS	Desc
Business	713990	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$10,497	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$10,497	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$10,497	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$1,753	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$1,753	ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Real	$27,900	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	$27,900	RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$27,900	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$27,900	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory	$1,026	GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold	$0	CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$1,026	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$1,026	ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$119,663	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$10,497	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$30,679	ExclusionAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$6,190	TotalAmt
Management And General	$6,190	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,132	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,964	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$168	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$21,867	TotalAmt
Program Services	$15,307	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$6,560	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$17,119	TotalAmt
Management And General	$17,119	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$52,997	TotalAmt
Program Services	$47,697	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$5,300	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$10,444	TotalAmt
Program Services	$5,222	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$5,222	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE	$17,789	$16,010	$1,779
SPECIAL EVENTS AND PROR	$7,754	$7,754
TELEPHONE EXPENSES	$2,050	$205	$1,845
PRINTING	$1,190	$1,071	$119

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	-$3,779	TotalAmt
Management And General	-$3,779	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$135,753	TotalAmt
Program Services	$95,230	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$40,523	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$0	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$123,327	BOYAmt
EOY	$143,743	EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$8,708	BOYAmt
EOY	$9,227	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,785	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,548	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$2,290,683	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$857,163	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,476,261	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,433,520	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$446,108	BOYAmt
EOY	$439,401	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,059,189	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,030,439	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$24,276	BOYAmt
EOY	$20,740	EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$508,898	BOYAmt
EOY	$499,774	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	$535,474	BOYAmt
EOY	$522,814	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$965,488	BOYAmt
EOY	$936,174	EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$40,956	BOYAmt
EOY	$60,118	EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$517,271	BOYAmt
EOY	$511,333	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,523,715	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,507,625	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,059,189	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,030,439	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	-$16,090	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	Yes (1)	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
FS Audited	0	FSAuditedInd
Audit Committee	0	AuditCommitteeInd
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	$45,721	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$38,120	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$53,125	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$52,399	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$78,487	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$267,852	TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$59,647	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$28,765	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$14,068	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$13,252	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$11,523	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$127,255	TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$105,368	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$66,885	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$67,193	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$65,651	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$90,010	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$395,107	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	$395,107	PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$33,847	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$29,124	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$27,269	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$28,052	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$29,653	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$147,945	TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$33,847	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$29,124	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$27,269	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$28,052	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$29,653	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$147,945	TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$139,215	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$96,009	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$94,462	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$93,703	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$119,663	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$543,052	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY509	0.72760	PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY509	0.73500	PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY	0.27240	InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY	0.26500	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	$11,429	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	$11,444	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$0	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$5	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Administrative Expenses	$35	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$11,414	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

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 Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

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 Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

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

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$8,462	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$4	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance	$8,466	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	$785,539	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$1,126,409	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$80,016	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$71,624	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$8,392	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$1,433,520	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	Book ValueBookValueAmt
BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUST	$437,773
GRANT RECEIVABLE AND OTHERS	$1,628

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets	$439,401	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, 2019.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (4 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxt	TransactionTransactionAmt	TransactionTransactionDesc	Sharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
AZIZ KARSAN ROBERT HARRIS
OFFICERS	$27,600	RENT SPACE FROM BRAINTREE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	0
THOMAS KENT
BOARD OF DIRECTOR	$5,000	CONTRIBUTION INCOME RECEIVED FROM KENT	0
RUTH POWELL
FORMER BOARD OF DIRECTOR	$70,000	PROMISSORY LOAN TO BRAINTREE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	0
RUTH POWELL
FORMER BOARD OF DIRECTOR	$20,000	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 2019, 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, 2019 .	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	THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENT TO BE REVIEWED BY EXTERNAL AUDITORS TO ENSURE REPORTING IS ACCURATE AND COMPLETE. 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