RETIRED EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION OF MASSACHUSETTS: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
RETIRED EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION OF MASSACHUSETTS (EIN 04-2429428)
Tax period
2015-10-01 to 2016-09-30
Filed
2017-05-06
IRS object ID
201721269349300412
Schema version
2015v3.0
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)
Return2017-05-06T13:50:43-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN141846096PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1OVER THE BRIDGE SYBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1P O Box 140AddressLine1Txt
CitySouth YarmouthCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02664ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN042429428EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RETIRED EDUCATORS OF MASSACHUSETTSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlRETIBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1165 LAKESIDE AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityMarlboroughCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01752ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOHN HARMONPersonNm
Person TitleTreasurerPersonTitleTxt
Phone5086537010PhoneNum
Signature2017-05-06SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerfalseDiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRICHARD BARTLEYPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00013801PTIN
Phone5083989062PhoneNum
Preparation2017-05-06PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMARILYN FRANKPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16 CHAMBERLAIN RDAddressLine1Txt
CityWestfordCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01886ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$183,364GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website Addresswww.ream 1951.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1951FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSERVING THE INTERESTS OF RETIRED EDUCATORS OF MASSACHUSETTSActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body6VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent6VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee7TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers122TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$142,937PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$137,382CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$32,380PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$28,332CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$30PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$179CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$12,090PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$17,471CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$187,437PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$183,364CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$74,912PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$52,511CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$138,788PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$129,210CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$213,700PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$181,721CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$26,263PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,643CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$139,408TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$154,176TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$139,408NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$154,176NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionSERVING THE INTERESTS OF RETIRED EDUCATORS OF MASSACHUSETTSMissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$34,146ExpenseAmt
Revenue$28,332RevenueAmt
Desc4a. SEMINARS ON RETIREMENTDesc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$11,122ExpenseAmt
DescQUARTERLY NEWSLETTERDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$45,268TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3falseDescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentfalseReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntfalseBusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document2IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee7EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed OffalseForm8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Form8899 FiledindfalseForm8899Filedind
Form1098 C FiledfalseForm1098CFiledInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members6GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member6IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (true)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (true)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (true)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (true)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcfalseRegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Written Policy Or ProcedurefalseWrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOHN HARMONPersonNm
Phone5086537010PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line194 WEST PLAIN STAddressLine1Txt
CityWaylandCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01778ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
HILLARI I WENNERSTROM
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR32.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$43,466$0$0
JOHN HARMON
TREASURER7.000.00$3,500$0$0Yes (X)
SANDRA MARTINEZ
RECORDING SECRETARY4.000.00$2,000$0$0Yes (X)
FRANCES SACCO
1ST VICE PRESIDENT2.000.00$750$0$0Yes (X)
MARILYN FRANK
PRESIDENT4.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
THOMAS SEAWELL
2ND VICE PRESIDENT2.000.00$750$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$50,466TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Membership Dues$137,382MembershipDuesAmt
Total Contributions$137,382TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMEETINGS & SEMINARSDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$28,332TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$179TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$179RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

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DONATIONS900099$3,988$3,988
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$17,471OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$183,364TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$45,982RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$51,882TotalAmt
Management And General$51,882ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$629TotalAmt
Management And General$629ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,575TotalAmt
Management And General$3,575ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,013TotalAmt
Management And General$21,013ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,839TotalAmt
Management And General$8,839ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,122TotalAmt
Program Services$11,122ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,669TotalAmt
Management And General$22,669ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,146TotalAmt
Program Services$34,146ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
PRINTING$7,431$7,431
MISC EXP$8,591$8,591
POSTAGE$3,734$3,734
SCHOLARSHIPS$8,090$8,090

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$181,721TotalAmt
Program Services$45,268ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$136,453ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$58,911BOYAmt
EOY$71,413EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$80,497BOYAmt
EOY$82,763EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$139,408BOYAmt
EOY$154,176EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$139,408BOYAmt
EOY$154,176EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$139,408BOYAmt
EOY$154,176EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$139,408BOYAmt
EOY$154,176EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,643ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$13,125NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$143,569CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$186,421CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$129,019CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$142,937CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$137,382CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$739,328TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$186,421CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$129,019CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$142,937CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$137,382CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$739,328TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$739,328PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$849CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$270CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$30CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$179CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,403TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$849CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$270CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$30CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$179CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,403TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$62,576CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$19,570CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$42,815CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$37,748CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$45,803CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$208,512TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$206,840CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$172,104CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$180,715CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$183,364CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$950,243TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.77800PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.00000PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues NondedYes (true)SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingfalseOnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearfalseAgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY TREASURER JOHN HARMON
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19THE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC

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