FRIENDS OF MOUNT AUBURN CEMETERY: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
FRIENDS OF MOUNT AUBURN CEMETERY (EIN 22-3084639)
Tax period
2023-04-01 to 2024-03-31
Filed
2025-02-17
IRS object ID
202520489349300117
Schema version
2023v6.0
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)
Return2025-02-17T09:55:33-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-03-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN872525370PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line130 BRAINTREE HL OFFICE PARK STE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityBRAINTREECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02184ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-04-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN223084639EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FRIENDS OF MOUNT AUBURN CEMETERYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFRIEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6175477105PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1580 MOUNT AUBURN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCAMBRIDGECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02138ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMATTHEW STEPHENSPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone6175477105PhoneNum
Signature2025-02-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonAMANDA ADAMSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00748038PTIN
Phone7813562000PhoneNum
Preparation2025-02-14PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMATTHEW STEPHENSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1580 MOUNT AUBURN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCAMBRIDGECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02138ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,166,966GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MOUNTAUBURN.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization TrustYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationTrustInd
Formation1990FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE FRIENDS OF MOUNT AUBURN IS DEDICATED TO CONSERVING THE CEMETERY'S NATURAL BEAUTY AND PROMOTING THE APPRECIATION OF ITS CULTURAL, HISTORIC AND NATURAL RESOURCES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body6VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent5VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers330TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
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PY Contributions Grants$3,385,500PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,488,180CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$210,873PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$364,636CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$13,900PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$216,355CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$3,610,273PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,069,171CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$2,258,203PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$400,359CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,114,025PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$199,651CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$234,223PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$810,069CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$3,606,451PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,210,428CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$3,822PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$858,743CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$4,948,403TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$6,476,190TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,634,101TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,770,878TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$2,314,302NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$3,705,312NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF THE FRIENDS OF MOUNT AUBURN CEMETERY (FOMAC) IS TO ASSIST IN THE CONSERVATION OF THE NATURAL BEAUTY AND HISTORIC INTEGRITY OF MOUNT AUBURN CEMETERY AND TO INCREASE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF ITS UNIQUE CULTURAL, HISTORIC, AND NATURAL RESOURCES THROUGH CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. TO ACCOMPLISH THESE GOALS, FOMAC RAISES FUNDS FROM BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SOURCES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$567,942ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,500GrantAmt
DescHELD PUBLIC PROGRAMS; PRODUCED NEWSLETTERS, MAPS, AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS; PRODUCED AND PLANNED INTERPRETIVE EXHIBITS AND MATERIALS PROMOTING THE RESOURCES OF THE CEMETERY. THROUGH CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. TO ACCOMPLISH THESE GOALS, FOMAC RAISES FUNDS FROM BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SOURCES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$397,859ExpenseAmt
Grant$397,859GrantAmt
Revenue$364,636RevenueAmt
DescEACH YEAR THE ORGANIZATION UNDERTAKES A WIDE VARIETY OF SPECIAL PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES TO HELP MOUNT AUBURN CEMETERY THRIVE INCLUDING IMPROVEMENTS TO ANIMAL HABITAT, HORTICULTURAL AND HISTORIC COLLECTIONS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$965,801TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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 StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
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 ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgYes (1)TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document35IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
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 Members6GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member5IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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 Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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 CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MATTHEW STEPHENSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6175477105PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1580 MOUNT AUBURN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCAMBRIDGECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02138ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
MATTHEW STEPHENS
PRESIDENT & CEO / TRUSTEE0.4053.20Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$371,187$59,822
ELIZA ANDERSON
CHAIR0.060.88Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDSAY LEARD COOLIDGE
SECRETARY0.040.37Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SEAN MCDONNELL
TREASURER0.000.70Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEAN HARA
TRUSTEE0.043.14Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICIA JACOBY
TRUSTEE0.040.89Yes (X)$0$0$0
BETH BROWN
VP INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT1.0049.00Yes (X)$0$241,144$22,548
ANN SWEENEY
VP PEOPLE & CULTURE1.0049.00Yes (X)$0$202,495$48,913
HARVEY BREE D
VP CEMETERY & VISITOR SERVICES1.0049.00Yes (X)$0$189,123$41,155
RONNIT BENDAVID-VAL
VP HORTICULTURE1.0049.00Yes (X)$0$198,758$11,562
CHARLES A FRASER
VP OF PRESERVATION & FACILITIES1.0049.00Yes (X)$0$168,725$53,179
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AVFX LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

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US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1POB 4110AddressLine1Txt
CityWOBURNCityNm
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ZIP01888ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesEVENT PRODUCTIONServicesDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$1,488,180AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$35,160NoncashContributionsAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$364,636TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$215,182TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$215,182ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$98,968SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$97,795SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,173SecuritiesAmt

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Total Revenue Column$1,173TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,173ExclusionAmt

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Exclusion$216,355ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$400,359TotalAmt
Program Services$400,359ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,899TotalAmt
Management And General$25,899ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$67,526TotalAmt
Program Services$67,226ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$300FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,029TotalAmt
Program Services$6,029ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$75,056TotalAmt
Program Services$20,491ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,077ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$35,488FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,623TotalAmt
Program Services$4,076ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$3,547FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,761TotalAmt
Program Services$5,159ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$56,602FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
DONOR EVENTS$545,669$446,227$99,442
MATERIALS & SUPPLIES$12,712$11,400$1,312
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$7,794$4,834$2,960

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$965,801ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$44,976ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$199,651FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,708,850BOYAmt
EOY$6,193,866EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$239,436BOYAmt
EOY$273,720EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$8,604EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$117BOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,948,403BOYAmt
EOY$6,476,190EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,381BOYAmt
EOY$12,242EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,620,720BOYAmt
EOY$2,758,636EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,634,101BOYAmt
EOY$2,770,878EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$733,898BOYAmt
EOY$1,715,371EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,580,404BOYAmt
EOY$1,989,941EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,314,302BOYAmt
EOY$3,705,312EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,948,403BOYAmt
EOY$6,476,190EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$858,743ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$532,267PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consol And Sep Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolAndSepBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$871,237CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,544,157CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,393,062CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,385,500CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,488,180CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,682,136TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,544,157CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,393,062CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,385,500CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,488,180CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,682,136TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,978,318SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$6,703,818PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$11,015CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,033CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,208CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$13,900CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$215,182CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$249,338TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$8,931,474TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$646,495GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.75060PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.75920PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$231,648BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$231,648EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$230,025BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,623InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$231,648EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions$25,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$265InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$230,025EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investment Earnings Or Losses$373InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$204,760EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$203,571BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$816InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$204,387EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.89208BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.10792PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDUE TO MOUNT AUBURN CEMETERYDesc
Amt$2,758,636Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,758,636TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,412,226TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$1,343,055DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,343,055RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,069,171RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,069,171TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,553,483TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$1,343,055DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,343,055ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,210,428ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,210,428TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:BOARD DESIGNATED ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE INTENDED TO BE USED FOR THE CARE, PRESERVATION, IMPROVEMENT AND ENLARGEMENT OF THE CEMETERY, INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OF SALARIES, AND FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION. DONOR RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE INTENDED TO BE USED FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE HENRIETTA YOUNG MAUSOLEUM AND SURROUNDING GROUNDS, LANDSCAPE, BENCHES AND OTHER ELEMENTS.
PART X, LINE 2:THE FRIENDS ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FASB ASC TOPIC 740 INCOME TAXES. THIS TOPIC PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT PROCESS FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE TOPIC ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON RECOGNITION, DERECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES, ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS, DISCLOSURE AND TRANSITION. AT MARCH 31, 2024 AND 2023, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE FRIENDS HAS NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PROPRIETORS OF MOUNT AUBURN CEMETERYBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1580 MOUNT AUBURN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCAMBRIDGECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02138ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN041641320RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(13)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$397,859CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of GrantMAJOR PROJECTS AND CAPITAL EXPENDITURES.PurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS THROUGH MANAGEMENT AND BOARD MEMBER OVERLAP AS THE ASSISTANCE IS PAID TO A RELATED ORGANIZATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 (6 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
MATTHEW STEPHENS
PRESIDENT & CEO / TRUSTEE$0$370,347$0$0$0$840$0$13,200$0$46,622$0$431,009$0$0
BETH BROWN
VP INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT$0$240,370$0$0$0$774$0$0$0$22,548$0$263,692$0$0
ANN SWEENEY
VP PEOPLE & CULTURE$0$189,789$0$10,000$0$2,706$0$4,246$0$44,667$0$251,408$0$0
HARVEY BREE D
VP CEMETERY & VISITOR SERVICES$0$188,493$0$0$0$630$0$7,825$0$33,330$0$230,278$0$0
CHARLES A FRASER
VP OF PRESERVATION & FACILITIES$0$167,177$0$0$0$1,548$0$7,033$0$46,146$0$221,904$0$0
RONNIT BENDAVID-VAL
VP HORTICULTURE$0$197,262$0$0$0$1,496$0$785$0$10,777$0$210,320$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$35,160NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE NUMBER IN COLUMN B REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AAT ALL TIMES THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SHALL BE MADE UP OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE ALSO TRUSTEES OF MOUNT AUBURN CEMETERY. THE NUMBER OF TRUSTEES AND THE TERM OF OFFICE OF EACH SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MOUNT AUBURN CEMETERY. SUCCESSOR OR ADDITIONAL TRUSTEES SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MOUNT AUBURN CEMETERY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS GIVEN TO MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO ITS FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES. WHENEVER AN INDIVIDUAL OR A FAMILY MEMBER (DEFINED AS A SPOUSE, A CHILD OR THE SPOUSE OF A CHILD) HAS A FINANCIAL INTEREST IN A MATTER THAT COMES BEFORE THE INDIVIDUAL FOR CONSIDERATION, THE INDIVIDUAL SHALL DISCLOSE SUCH INTEREST AND SHALL TAKE NO PART IN THE CONSIDERATION OR ACTION ON THE MATTER. FOR STAFF MEMBERS, THE EMPLOYEE SHOULD NOTIFY HIS OR HER SUPERVISOR OR, IN CASES WHERE THAT IS INAPPROPRIATE OR UNDESIRABLE, DISCLOSURE MAY BE MADE TO A VICE PRESIDENT OR THE PRESIDENT OF THE CEMETERY. FOR OTHERS, DISCLOSURE SHOULD BE MADE TO THE CHAIR OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE CEMETERY. IN THE CASE OF A REQUIRED DISCLOSURE BY THE CHAIR OF TRUSTEES, DISCLOSURE SHOULD BE MADE TO ALL OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE APPROPRIATE ORGANIZATION. EACH TRUSTEE AND COMMITTEE MEMBER SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT SAYING THAT THEY HAVE CAREFULLY REVIEWED THE CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST POLICY, AND SHALL DISCLOSE ALL PERSONAL, BUSINESS AND ORGANIZATIONAL INTERESTS AND AFFILIATIONS THAT COULD BE CONSTRUED AS BEING RELATED TO THE INTERESTS OF THE CEMETERY AND LIST ALL POSITIONS AS AN OFFICER OR DIRECTOR OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE PURPOSES OR PROGRAMS MIGHT RELATE TO OR IMPINGE ON THOSE OF THE CEMETERY. AN INDIVIDUAL SEEKING ADVICE WITH RESPECT TO A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY BRING THE MATTER TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE CEMETERY OR TO THE CHAIR OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE CEMETERY FOR AN ADVISORY OPINION. ANY VIOLATION OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY MAY, UPON VOTE OF THE TRUSTEES, AFTER HEARING, BE GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL FROM OFFICE OR EMPLOYMENT WITH THE CEMETERY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PROPRIETORS OF THE CEMETERY OF MOUNT AUBURNBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1580 MOUNT AUBURN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCAMBRIDGECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02138ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN041641320EIN
Primary ActivitiesCEMETERY SERVICESPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(13)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
PROPRIETORS OF THE CEMETERY OF MOUNT AUBURN
B$397,859BOOK
PROPRIETORS OF THE CEMETERY OF MOUNT AUBURN
C$1,343,055BOOK
PROPRIETORS OF THE CEMETERY OF MOUNT AUBURN
O$1,343,055BOOK

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