BOSTON AREA CHURCH LEAGUE INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization: BOSTON AREA CHURCH LEAGUE INC (EIN 30-0095697)
Tax period: 2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed: 2017-11-15
IRS object ID: 201723199349319322
Schema version: 2016v3.0
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 O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2017-11-15T22:12:37-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2016-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	270189040	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RCM TAX SERVICES INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	1210 HYDE PARK AVENUE	AddressLine1Txt
City	HYDE PARK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	02136	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2016-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	300095697	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	BOSTON AREA CHURCH LEAGUE	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	BOST	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	8579912821	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	101 FEDERAL ST SUITE 1900	AddressLine1Txt
City	BOSTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	02110	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	ROBBY THOMAS	PersonNm
Person Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	PersonTitleTxt
Signature	2017-05-15	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	RAPHAEL C OKOYE CPA	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00292540	PTIN
Phone	6173339754	PhoneNum
Preparation	2017-11-15	PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address	75.68.178.43	IPv4AddressTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Federal Original Submission Id	0446052017135g004823	FederalOriginalSubmissionId
Filing License Type	P	FilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id	B1C70942E6555DE6B63EB51BA5782D0720449660	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	B1C70942E6555DE6B63EB51BA5782D0720449660	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2016	TaxYr
Build TS	2017-02-10 21:41:12Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	ROBBY THOMAS	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	101 FEDERAL ST STE 1900	AddressLine1Txt
City	BOSTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	02110	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$157,235	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	BOSTONAREACHURCHLEAGUE.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Activity Or Mission	LEADERSHIP& MENTORING TO YOUTHS	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	12	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	11	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	0	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$289,902	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$140,967	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$23,467	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$16,268	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income	$0	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue	$0	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$313,369	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$157,235	CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$2,913	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$298,573	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$161,552	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$298,573	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$164,465	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$14,796	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	-$7,230	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$17,783	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$10,550	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$0	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$17,783	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$10,550	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	LEADERSHIP & MENTORING TO YOUTHS	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	false	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	false	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$37,330	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$30,100	RevenueAmt
Desc	ORGANIZE COMMUNITY ATHLETIC LEAGUES AND FOR PARTICIPATION	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$127,135	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$127,135	RevenueAmt
Desc	FISCAL SPONSOR PROJECT EXPENSES FOR SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAM.	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	$164,465	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (true)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	false	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	false	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	false	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	false	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	false	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	false	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	false	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	false	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	false	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	false	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	false	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	false	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	false	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	false	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	false	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	false	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	false	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	false	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	false	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	false	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	false	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	false	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	false	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	false	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	false	ScheduleORequiredInd
Info In Schedule O Part V	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
IRP Document	0	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	false	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	0	EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	false	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	false	NondeductibleContributionsInd
DAF Excess Business Holdings	false	DAFExcessBusinessHoldingsInd
Taxable Distributions	false	TaxableDistributionsInd
Distribution To Donor	false	DistributionToDonorInd
Org Filed In Lieu Of Form1041	false	OrgFiledInLieuOfForm1041Ind
Licensed More Than One State	false	LicensedMoreThanOneStateInd
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Form720 Filed	false	Form720FiledInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	12	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	11	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	false	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	false	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	false	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	false	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	false	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	false	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (true)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (true)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	false	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (true)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (true)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (true)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (true)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (true)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (true)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	MA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	ROBBY THOMAS	PersonNm
Phone	8579912821	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	101 FEDERAL STR	AddressLine1Txt
City	BOSTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	02110	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	OfficerOfficerInd
P MOSCARITOLO
BOARD CHAIR	0	0	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TOM KERSHAW
VICE CHAIR	0	0	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
ROBBY THOMAS
EX. DIRECTOR/C	0	0	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
SAMUEL B HOGAN
TREASURER	0	0	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
C STEINBERG
DIRECTOR	0	0	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
FRANK R JORDAN
DIRECTOR	0	0	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TOM KENNEDY
DIRECTOR	0	0	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
PAUL McCAFFREY
DIRECTOR	0	0	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
B SWAN
DIRECTOR	0	0	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DAVE DEAKIN
DIRECTOR	0	0	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
NORA BASTON
DIRECTOR	0	0	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
D MARTY
DIRECTOR	0	0	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	false	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	false	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	false	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Government Grants	$110,867	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$30,100	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$140,967	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	FISCAL SPONSOR FEE	Desc
Business	624100	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$16,268	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$16,268	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$16,268	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$157,235	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$16,268	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,913	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,913	ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$3,292	TotalAmt
Program Services	$3,292	ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,745	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,745	ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$950	TotalAmt
Program Services	$950	ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

TotalTotalAmt
$15
$94
$66
$11,394

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$143,996	TotalAmt
Program Services	$143,996	ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$164,465	TotalAmt
Program Services	$164,465	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$0	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$0	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$17,783	BOYAmt
EOY	$10,550	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$17,783	BOYAmt
EOY	$10,550	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

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

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$17,783	BOYAmt
EOY	$10,550	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$17,783	BOYAmt
EOY	$10,550	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$17,783	BOYAmt
EOY	$10,550	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	-$7,230	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting Cash	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	false	FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	false	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2	Yes (X)	PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind
Support Sum	$0	SupportSumAmt
Other Support Sum	$0	OtherSupportSumAmt

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$26,701	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$30,948	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$58,267	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$313,369	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$157,235	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$586,520	TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$26,701	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$30,948	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$58,267	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$313,369	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$157,235	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$586,520	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509	$586,520	PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$26,701	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$30,948	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$58,267	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$313,369	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$157,235	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$586,520	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY509	1.00000	PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY509	1.00000	PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY	0.00000	InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-PAGE 6,PART VI-SECTIONB,LINE12C	BCA MONITORS COMPLIANCE WITH CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS: 1. ENSURES THAT BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT AND UNDERSTANDING OF BACL'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST
POLICY.	2. ENCOURAGE AND MONITORS DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS THAT MAY GIVE RISE TO CONFLICT OF INTEREST. 3.BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO CERTIFY THAT THEY HAVE NOT ENGAGED IN ANY TRANSACTIONS THAT MAY RESULT
IN CONFLICT OF INTEREST.	FORM 990: PAGE6, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE#11a & 11b FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990-PAGE 6,PART VI,SECTION B,LINE15b	COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BASED ON THOROUGH ANALYSIS AND REVIEW OF WAGES PAID TO OFFICERS OF SIMILAR NONPROFIT AGENCIES IN THE BOSTON AREA.
ALSO, THE COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD WITHOUT	PARTICIPATION OF THE OFFICER(S).