MASSACHUSETTS TAXPAYERS FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
MASSACHUSETTS TAXPAYERS FOUNDATION INC (EIN 04-1590310)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-10-11
IRS object ID
201822849349301247
Schema version
2017v2.3
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)
Return2018-10-11T12:58:12-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN203985546PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOHNSON O'CONNOR FERON & CARUCCI LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1101 EDGEWATER DRIVE SUITE 210AddressLine1Txt
CityWAKEFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01880ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN041590310EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MASSACHUSETTS TAXPAYER'S FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMASSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6177201000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1333 WASHINGTON STREET NO 853AddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02108ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonEILEEN P MCANNENYPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6177201000PhoneNum
Signature2018-10-09SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonGISO JOSEPHPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00030126PTIN
Phone7819143400PhoneNum
Preparation2018-10-09PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address96.230.50.122IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2018-10-09IPDt
IP Tm16:33:42IPTm
IP TimezoneEDIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device IdC5E1077314BBF55AE19BBFA7B2D1C071B8059086AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id17C5A24E8FCD15674BEC8951848EC3EEC77EAC00AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2018-06-14 16:35:46ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerEILEEN P MCANNENYPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1333 WASHINGTON STREET NO 853AddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02108ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,366,972GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MASSTAXPAYERS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1932FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionMASSACHUSETTS TAXPAYERS FOUNDATION PROVIDES PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR DECISION MAKERS WITH ACCURATE, TIMELY, UNBIASED RESEARCH AND CONSTRUCTIVE SOLUTIONS THAT DRIVE PUBLIC POLICY IN ORDER TO STRENGTHEN THE STATE'S FINANCES AND POSITION THE COMMONWEALTH FOR LONG-TERM GROWTH.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body70VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent69VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee5TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers74TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,034,421PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,221,323CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$64,179PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$75,121CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$24,288PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$24,397CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$1,634PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$46,131CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,121,254PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,366,972CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$916,179PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$947,268CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$80,192CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$213,168PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$218,106CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,129,347PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,165,374CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$8,093PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$201,598CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$2,706,848TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$2,933,784TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$373,931TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$210,118TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$2,332,917NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$2,723,666NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionMASSACHUSETTS TAXPAYERS FOUNDATION PROVIDES PUBLIC & PRIVATE SECTOR DECISION MAKERS WITH ACCURATE, TIMELY, UNBIASED RESEARCH & CONSTRUCTIVE SOLUTIONS THAT DRIVE PUBLIC POLICY IN ORDER TO STRENGTHEN THE STATE'S FINANCES & POSITION THE COMMONWEALTH FOR LONG-TERM GROWTH.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$928,348ExpenseAmt
Revenue$23,010RevenueAmt
DescANALYSIS OF THE STATE BUDGET AND MASS HEALTH RELATED EMPLOYER HEALTHCARE ASSESSMENT REPORT AND ANALYSIS :PERFORMED RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS, RELEASED PUBLICATIONS AND WORKED FOR REFORM ON A WIDE RANGE OF ISSUES AFFECTING THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS INCLUDING HEALTH CARE, BUSINESS COSTS AND TRANSPORTATION FUNDING TO TAX COMPETITIVENESS, CAPITAL INVESTMENTS AND STATE AND LOCAL FINANCES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Revenue$33,511RevenueAmt
DescTRANSPORTATION REPORT AND FORUM: PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FORUM TO EXAMINE IDEAS FOR IMPROVING SERVICE AND EQUIPMENT FAILURES AT THE MBTA WHILE INCREASING REVENUE FOR THE STRUGGLING AGENCY.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,535ExpenseAmt
Revenue$18,600RevenueAmt
DescANNUAL TAX CONFERENCE WITH TAX PRACTITIONERS AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS MASSACHUSETTS STATE AND LOCAL TAXES.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$930,883TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
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 Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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 With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document7IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee5EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members70GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member69IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy0ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd
OtherYes (X)OtherInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EILEEN P MCANNENYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6177201000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1333 WASHINGTON STREET SUITE 853AddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02108ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (72 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
JOSEPH D ALVIANI ESQ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID ABELMAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN ELLIOT BURKE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAURA O BANTA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRENT BARKER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK CAHILL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL CALJOUW
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN S BROWN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LYNN E BROWNE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES CARMODY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER N BUCHANAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIMOTHY CEURVELS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE F CRONIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH CHACE-MARINO
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES FITZGERALD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL GOSK
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GERI DENTERLEIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM JACKMAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH DONOVAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID FLANNAGAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK C CRANDALL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONNA C CUPELO
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC GREEN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BROOKE THOMPSON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL J DESROCHERS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTIE HAGER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES MCGAUGH
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT KESTER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT REGAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICIA M FLYNN PH D
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL O GILLES
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM KILMARTIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER LEICH
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES SEGEL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSHUA GREENBERG
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN SMITHSON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRISTEN LEWIS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHANIE LOVELL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL JEAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL TOMSICEK
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM F KENNEDY ESQ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM LYONS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HUGH MCKINNON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD H LADD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNE L LEVINE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALAN J MACDONALD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID MORALES
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID PORCELLO
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK MUSIOL JR
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH NEWMAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL O'CONNOR
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS LP O'DONNELL ESQ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL E PORTER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN R REGIER ESQ
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN P GRIP
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENNIS E ROSS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS SAMOLUK
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD H SEKSAY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL SILVA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN STEFANINI
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT P SUGLIA CPCU CLU
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM WEINER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT SEBASTIAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN SHEA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARCI SINDEL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSE STANSEA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH ZUKOWSKI
CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JANE STEINMETZ
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MATTHEW D SCHNALL
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
EILEEN P MCANNENY
PRESIDENT & SECRETARY50.00Yes (X)$390,078$0$18,822Yes (X)
ANDREW BAGLEY
DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH50.00$175,596$0$6,157Yes (X)
DOUGLAS HOWGATE
RESEARCHER50.00$148,302$0$9,489Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$713,976TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$34,468TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K3IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$1,063,823MembershipDuesAmt
All Other Contributions$157,500AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,221,323TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
TRANSPORTATION FORUM541900$33,511$33,511
PRINTING AND MISC519100$23,010$23,010
TAX CONFERENCES541900$18,600$18,600
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$75,121TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$24,397TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$24,397ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$46,131RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$46,131RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$46,131TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$46,131ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,366,972TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$75,121RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$70,528ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$565,673TotalAmt
Program Services$452,539ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$56,567ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$56,567FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$260,757TotalAmt
Program Services$208,605ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$52,152ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,030TotalAmt
Program Services$24,024ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,003ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,003FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,927TotalAmt
Program Services$36,742ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,593ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,592FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,881TotalAmt
Program Services$35,905ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,488ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,488FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,205TotalAmt
Management And General$11,205ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,371TotalAmt
Program Services$12,312ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,537ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,522FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$46,647TotalAmt
Program Services$37,318ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,329ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,376TotalAmt
Program Services$3,376ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,078TotalAmt
Program Services$33,600ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$239ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$239FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,635TotalAmt
Program Services$20,745ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,445ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,445FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,521TotalAmt
Program Services$11,565ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,478ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,478FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
CONSULTING$27,008$27,008$0$0
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$18,471$18,471$0$0
BANK FEES$6,425$4,214$1,308$903
EQUIPMENT LEASES$6,369$4,459$955$955

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,000TotalAmt
Management And General$1,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,165,374TotalAmt
Program Services$930,883ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$154,299ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$80,192FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$123,178BOYAmt
EOY$314,331EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$795,586BOYAmt
EOY$803,602EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$24,850EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,320BOYAmt
EOY$28,796EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$846,679LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$427,030LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$447,309BOYAmt
EOY$419,649EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,107,292BOYAmt
EOY$1,125,393EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$217,163BOYAmt
EOY$217,163EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,706,848BOYAmt
EOY$2,933,784EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$677BOYAmt
EOY$39,305EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$373,254BOYAmt
EOY$170,813EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$373,931BOYAmt
EOY$210,118EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,331,242BOYAmt
EOY$2,723,666EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,675BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,332,917BOYAmt
EOY$2,723,666EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,706,848BOYAmt
EOY$2,933,784EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$201,598ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,889NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$187,262OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,001,435CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,143,868CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,092,265CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,034,421CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,221,323CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,493,312TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$11,662CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$21,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$27,575CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$64,179CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$75,121CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$199,537TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,013,097CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,164,868CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,119,840CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,098,600CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,296,444CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,692,849TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$5,692,849PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$21,446CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$23,446CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$25,932CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$34,965CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$70,528CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$176,317TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$21,446CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$23,446CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$25,932CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$34,965CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$70,528CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$176,317TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$62,245CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$42,521CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$104,766TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,096,788CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,188,314CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,188,293CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,133,565CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,366,972CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,973,932TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.95290PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.94540PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.02950InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.02710InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$14,030FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$14,030FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,151,344FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,165,374FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$191,537FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$47,884FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$195,740CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$198,740CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$186,993CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$191,537CurrentYearAmt
Total$773,010TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$1,159,515LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$35,015CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$36,983CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$33,598CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$14,030CurrentYearAmt
Total$119,626TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$48,935CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$49,569CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$46,748CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$47,884CurrentYearAmt
Total$193,136TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$289,704GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$441,595OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$365,529DepreciationAmt
Book Value$76,066BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$405,084OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$61,501DepreciationAmt
Book Value$343,583BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$419,649TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCASH SURRENDER VALUEDesc
Book Value$217,163BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$217,163TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (5 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED EXPENSES$23,840
DEFERRED REVENUE$90,195
403-B DEDUCTIONS$20,037
UNDERFUNDED PENSION$29,694
TENANTS DEPOSITS$7,047
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$170,813TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,368,861TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,889NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,889RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,366,972RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,366,972TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$978,112TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$978,112ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$187,262OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$187,262ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,165,374TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. INCOME RELATED TO THESE PURPOSES IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME WOULD BE TAXABLE ACCORDING TO APPLICABLE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTIONS. THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY REVIEWS AND EVALUATES ITS TAX POSITIONS TAKEN IN ITS FILED RETURNS AND RECOGNIZES THE BENEFIT FROM A TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION WOULD BE SUSTAINED UPON AUDIT BASED SOLELY ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE TAX POSITION. THE ORGANIZATION ACCRUES INTEREST AND PENALTIES ON UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS A COMPONENT OF THE PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES. THE ORGANIZATION FILES FEDERAL AND MASSACHUSETTS TAX RETURNS. THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR THESE JURISDICTIONS IS GENERALLY THREE YEARS. THE ORGANIZATION HAD NO RETURNS UNDER EXAMINATION AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2017.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN DEFINED BENEFIT OBLIGATION 187,262.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
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 (3 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
EILEEN P MCANNENY
PRESIDENT & SECRETARY$346,947$0$43,131$0$0$0$14,027$0$4,795$0$408,900$0$0$0
ANDREW BAGLEY
DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH$168,096$0$7,500$0$0$0$5,043$0$1,114$0$181,753$0$0$0
DOUGLAS HOWGATE
RESEARCHER$140,802$0$7,500$0$0$0$6,865$0$2,624$0$157,791$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4MTF AMENDED THEIR BYLAWS AS DESCRIBED BELOW: 3.5 QUORUM. AT ANY MEETING OF THE MEMBERS, TWENTY FIVE MEMBERS (DECREASED FROM FIFTY) ENTITLED TO VOTE OR FIFTY PERCENT OF SUCH MEMBERS, WHICHEVER IS LESS, SHALL CONSTITUTE A QUORUM FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF ANY QUESTION, BUT A LESS NUMBER MAY ADJOURN ANY MEETING FROM TIME TO TIME AND THE MEETING MAY BE HELD AS ADJOURNED WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE. WHEN A QUORUM IS PRESENT OR REPRESENTED AT ANY MEETING, A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS ENTITLED TO VOTE REPRESENTED THEREAT SHALL, EXCEPT WHERE A LARGER VOTE IS REQUIRED BY LAW, BY THE ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION OR BY THESE BYLAWS, DECIDE ANY QUESTION BROUGHT BEFORE SUCH MEETING. 5.1 NUMBER AND QUALIFICATIONS. THERE SHALL BE A BOARD OF TRUSTEES WHICH SHALL CONSIST OF ANY NUMBER OF TRUSTEES DIVISIBLE BY THREE, BUT NOT LESS THAN FORTY-FIVE NOR MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED FIFTY TRUSTEES (INCREASED FROM ONE HUNDRED AND TWO), ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS ENTITLED TO VOTE AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF MEMBERS. IN ADDITION, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, THE PRESIDENT, AND THE OTHER MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, UNLESS ALREADY ELECTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, SHALL BE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, BY VIRTUE OF THEIR OFFICE. 6.1 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THERE SHALL BE AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHICH SHALL CONSIST OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE PRESIDENT, THE SECRETARY, THE VICE CHAIRMEN, THE TREASURER, AND AT LEAST NINE BUT NOT MORE THAN FIFTEEN (INCREASED FROM ELEVEN) OTHER PERSONS ELECTED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL ACT AS THE PRIMARY GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE OF THE CORPORATION AND HAVE AND MAY EXERCISE ALL THE POWERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IN THE INTERIM BETWEEN REGULAR OR SPECIAL MEETINGS THEREOF UNLESS OTHERWISE RESTRICTED BY SAID BOARD. (EXECTUTIVE COMMITTEE BECOMES RESPONSIBLE PARTY FOR GOVERNANCE) 8.1 RESIGNATIONS AND REMOVALS. ANY MEMBER, TRUSTEE OR OFFICER MAY RESIGN AT ANY TIME BY DELIVERING HIS OR HER RESIGNATION IN WRITING TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OR THE SECRETARY OR TO A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES (PREVIOUSLY INCLUDED "MEMBERS ENTITLED TO VOTE") MAY WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE, BY VOTE OF TWO-THIRDS OF THE TRUSTEES PRESENT AT ANY MEETING, REMOVE FROM OFFICE ANY TRUSTEE OR TRUSTEES, OR ANY OFFICER APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OR TERMINATE OR MODIFY THE AUTHORITY OF ANY SUCH OFFICER OR ANY AGENT OF THE CORPORATION. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MAY, BY VOTE OF TWO-THIRDS OF THE TRUSTEES PRESENT AT ANY MEETING CALLED FOR THE PURPOSE, REMOVE FROM OFFICE ANY TRUSTEE OR ANY OTHER OFFICER FOR ANY REASON IT MAY DEEM SUFFICIENT. 13.1 AMENDMENTS. THESE BYLAWS MAY BE AMENDED OR REPEALED AND NEW BYLAWS MAY BE ADOPTED BY THE VOTE OF A MAJORITY (PREVIOUSLY "TWO-THIRDS") OF THE TRUSTEES PRESENT AT ANY MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES (PREVIOUSLY "TRUSTEES OR BY THE MEMBERS ENTITLED TO VOTE"). THE NOTICE OF SUCH MEETING SHALL HAVE GIVEN THE SUBSTANCE OF THE PROPOSED CHANGES OR INDICATED THE ARTICLES TO BE AFFECTED THEREBY. IF THESE BYLAWS ARE AMENDED, THE SUBSTANCE OF EACH SUCH AMENDMENT SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE NOTICE OF THE NEXT ANNUAL MEETING OF MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ON BEHALF OF THE FULL GOVERNING BODY, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12THE BOARD IS IN THE PROCESS OF COMPILING, REVIEWING AND IMPLEMENTING VARIOUS POLICIES, INCLUDING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, A WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY AND DOCUMENT RETENTION/DESTRUCTION POLICY
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AAN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT PERFORMED STUDIES IN 2005, 2010 AND 2014 ON COMPENSATION FOR THE FOUNDATION'S PRESIDENT. THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION IS APPROVED ANNUALLY BY INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BASED ON THE PRESIDENT'S PERFORMANCE AS WELL AS UPDATED SALARY SURVEYS AND COMPARISONS WITH COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN DEFINED BENEFIT OBLIGATION 187,262.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:NO CHANGE IN EITHER THE ORGANIZATION'S OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR.

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