CAST INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
CAST INC (EIN 22-2746879)
Tax period
2014-10-01 to 2015-09-30
Filed
2016-08-15
IRS object ID
201632289349302458
Schema version
2014v6.0
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)
Return2016-08-15T10:08:32-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN043077056PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MOODY FAMIGLIETTI & ANDRONICO LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11 HIGHWOOD DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityTEWKSBURYCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01876ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN222746879EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CAST INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCASTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7812452212PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line140 HARVARD MILLS SQUARE NO 3AddressLine1Txt
CityWAKEFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP018803233ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDAVID ROSEPersonNm
Person TitleFOUNDER & CHIEF EDUCATION OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone7812452212PhoneNum
Signature2016-08-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJOYCE RIPIANZI CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00548581PTIN
Phone9785575300PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-12-15 16:53:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDAVID ROSEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line140 HARVARD MILLS SQUARE NO 3AddressLine1Txt
CityWAKEFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP018803233ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$6,797,127GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.CAST.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1986FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO EXPAND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH DISABILITIES, THROUGH THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATIVE, TECHNOLOGY-BASED EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND STRATEGIES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent11VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee46TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
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Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$1,868,407CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$886PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,145CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$71,715PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$40,249CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$7,257,433PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$6,797,127CYTotalRevenueAmt
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$4,844,483PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$4,455,700CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$129,397CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,334,233PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,220,349CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$7,178,716PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$6,676,049CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$78,717PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$121,078CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$6,245,114TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$6,191,612TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$721,515TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$576,816TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$5,523,599NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$5,614,796NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO EXPAND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH DISABILITIES, THROUGH THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATIVE, TECHNOLOGY-BASED EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND STRATEGIES.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,286,808ExpenseAmt
DescFEDERAL GRANTS (INCLUDING SUB-RECIPIENT AWARDS): VARIOUS FEDERALLY FUNDED PROGRAMS FROM THE DOE AND NSF TO FURTHER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE AREAS OF UNIVERSAL DESIGN AND PROMOTE ACCESS TO THE GENERAL CURRICULUM BY ALL LEARNERS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$125,694ExpenseAmt
DescFOUNDATION FUNDED: PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES FUNDED BY FOUNDATIONS TO PROMOTE BETTER SERVICING NEEDS IN THE AREAS OF ASSESSMENT, THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW MULTIMEDIA LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS, AND IN SOLVING VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL CHALLENGES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,607,696ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,868,407RevenueAmt
DescCONSULTING, EDUCATION AND KNOWLEDGE DISSEMINATION: REVENUES GENERATED THROUGH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO TEACHERS AND THROUGH WORK WITH PUBLISHERS FOR DEVELOPING TOOLS TO ENHANCE CURRICULUM MEDIUMS PROMOTING A RICHER LEARNING ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL LEARNERS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$5,020,198TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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 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
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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 Document83IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee46EmployeeCnt
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 Members13GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member11IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
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 BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc0RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7812452212PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line140 HARVARD MILLS SQUARE NO 3AddressLine1Txt
CityWAKEFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP018803233ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (22 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
DAVID ROSE
FOUNDER & CHIEF EDUCATION40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$112,651$0$12,612
ANNE MEYER
FOUNDER & DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN P CROSBY
BOARD CHAIR5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM WILLIAMSON
TREASURER5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CURTIS RICHARDS
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNE E SCHNEIDER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL YELLIN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LOGAN SMALLEY
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARKAY WINSTON
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD WEISSBOURD
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHELDON BERMAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID FLINK
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBORAH P WABER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA POLLER
CO-PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$149,770$0$27,304
GABRIELLE SCHLICHTMANN
CO-PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$152,522$0$12,967
CAROLE LACY
COMPTROLLER40.00Yes (X)$126,699$0$18,649
DAVID GORDON
DIR. OF PUBLISHING40.00$153,827$0$15,785Yes (X)
CHARLES HITCHCOCK
CHIEF OFFICER, POLICY AND40.00$147,393$0$15,117Yes (X)
WILLIAM STAHL
PROJ. DIR./ SR. POLICY ANA40.00$133,178$0$14,123Yes (X)
BORIS GOLDOWSKY
DIR. OF TECH.40.00$153,478$0$16,726Yes (X)
TRACEY HALL
SENIOR RESEARCH SCIENTIST40.00$122,928$0$12,689Yes (X)
ADA SULLIVAN
DIR. OF PROF. LEARNING/FORMER PRES.40.00$136,463$0$28,891Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,388,909TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$174,863TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K14IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$4,253,189GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$634,137AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$4,887,326TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCONSULTING REVENUEDesc
Business541610BusinessCd
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,868,407RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,868,407TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,145TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,145ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$40,249TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$40,249ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,797,127TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,868,407RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
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Exclusion$41,394ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$621,673TotalAmt
Program Services$257,757ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$328,505ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$35,411FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,073,530TotalAmt
Program Services$2,449,240ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$582,349ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41,941FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$229,073TotalAmt
Program Services$184,047ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$41,828ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,198FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$254,161TotalAmt
Program Services$191,645ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,105ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$29,411FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$277,263TotalAmt
Program Services$205,175ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$66,543ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,545FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,019TotalAmt
Program Services$5,915ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,104ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,000TotalAmt
Management And General$32,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,113TotalAmt
Program Services$4,793ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$320ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,786TotalAmt
Program Services$4,665ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,121ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,890TotalAmt
Program Services$9,660ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,230ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,488TotalAmt
Program Services$21,488ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$394,103TotalAmt
Program Services$286,556ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$99,993ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,554FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$215,225TotalAmt
Program Services$205,542ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,978ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,705FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,672TotalAmt
Program Services$9,279ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,133ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$260FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$146,033TotalAmt
Program Services$9,876ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$136,157ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,269TotalAmt
Management And General$9,269ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
CONSULTANTS$658,208$627,305$30,903
SUBCONTRACTORS$364,068$364,068
PROGRAMMERS$109,235$102,921$6,314
TELECOMMUNICATIONS$63,485$7,674$55,811

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$123,755TotalAmt
Program Services$72,592ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$46,791ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,372FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,676,049TotalAmt
Program Services$5,020,198ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,526,454ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$129,397FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,560BOYAmt
EOY$74,725EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,307,585BOYAmt
EOY$2,411,875EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$126,559BOYAmt
EOY$149,088EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$796,845BOYAmt
EOY$598,987EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$79,973BOYAmt
EOY$87,560EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,927,658LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,436,131LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$465,719BOYAmt
EOY$491,527EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,422,723BOYAmt
EOY$2,357,700EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,150BOYAmt
EOY$20,150EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,245,114BOYAmt
EOY$6,191,612EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$521,723BOYAmt
EOY$395,692EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$199,792BOYAmt
EOY$181,124EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$721,515BOYAmt
EOY$576,816EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,229,683BOYAmt
EOY$5,356,055EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$229,069BOYAmt
EOY$193,894EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$64,847BOYAmt
EOY$64,847EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,523,599BOYAmt
EOY$5,614,796EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,245,114BOYAmt
EOY$6,191,612EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$121,078ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$29,881NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

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$4,787,206CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,789,166CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,185,561CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,508,835CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,887,326CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$26,158,094TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,416,014CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,031,228CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,747,481CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,675,997CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,868,407CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,739,127TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,203,220CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,820,394CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,933,042CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,184,832CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,755,733CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$34,897,221TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,000CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$15,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$100,807CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$44,185CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$24,766CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$192,758TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$761,727CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$319,810CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$1,081,537TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,000CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$776,727CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$420,617CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$44,185CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$24,766CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,274,295TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$33,622,926PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$97,877CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$81,218CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$83,461CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$72,601CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$41,394CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$376,551TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$97,877CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$81,218CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$83,461CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$72,601CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$41,394CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$376,551TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,301,097CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,901,612CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,016,503CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,257,433CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,797,127CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$35,273,772TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.95320PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.94840PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.01070InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.01530InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

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$64,847BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$64,847EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$64,847BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$6InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$6OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$64,847EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$64,847BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$16InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$16OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$64,847EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$64,847BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$20InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$20OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$64,847EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$64,847BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$35InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$35OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$64,847EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$693,506OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$636,410DepreciationAmt
Book Value$57,096BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$532,470OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$415,266DepreciationAmt
Book Value$117,204BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$701,682OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$384,455DepreciationAmt
Book Value$317,227BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$491,527TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
CUSTOMER DEPOSITS$156,730
DEFERRED RENT$24,394
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$181,124TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,767,246TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$29,881NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$29,881RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,797,127RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,797,127TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,676,049TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,676,049ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,676,049TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE ORGANIZATION INTENDS TO MAINTAIN THE PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED PORTION OF THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS IN PERPETUITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH DONORS DESIGNATIONS. ANY TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS WILL BE HELD UNTIL SUCH TIME THAT THE RESTRICTIONS ARE RELEASED.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES ON TRADE OR BUSINESS PROFITS GENERATED BY ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT FUNCTION. THE ORGANIZATION MAY BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES FOR PROFITS GENERATED FROM TRADE OR BUSINESS ACTIVITIES UNRELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT FUNCTION. AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 AND 2014, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT GENERATED ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE ORGANIZATION ASSESS THE RECORDING OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS BY EVALUATING THE MINIMUM RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT REQUIREMENTS A TAX POSITION MUST MEET BEFORE BEING RECOGNIZED AS A BENEFIT IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY IS TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND PENALTIES ACCRUED ON ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS A COMPONENT OF INCOME TAX EXPENSE, IF ANY, IN ITS STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT RECOGNIZED ANY LIABILITIES FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS OR UNRECOGNIZED BENEFITS AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 OR 2014. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT EXPECT ANY MATERIAL CHANGE IN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WITHIN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS. AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2015, THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT CURRENTLY UNDER EXAMINATION BY ANY TAXING AUTHORITIES AND IS GENERALLY OPEN FOR EXAMINATION FOR THREE YEARS FOLLOWING THE DATE OF FILING.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 (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
LISA POLLER
CO-PRESIDENT$149,770$0$0$0$0$0$12,779$0$14,525$0$177,074$0$0$0
GABRIELLE SCHLICHTMANN
CO-PRESIDENT$152,522$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$12,967$0$165,489$0$0$0
DAVID GORDON
DIR. OF PUBLISHING$153,827$0$0$0$0$0$15,281$0$504$0$169,612$0$0$0
CHARLES HITCHCOCK
CHIEF OFFICER, POLICY AND$147,393$0$0$0$0$0$14,638$0$479$0$162,510$0$0$0
BORIS GOLDOWSKY
DIR. OF TECH.$153,478$0$0$0$0$0$15,246$0$1,480$0$170,204$0$0$0
ADA SULLIVAN
DIR. OF PROF. LEARNING/FORMER PRES.$136,463$0$0$0$0$0$14,401$0$14,490$0$165,354$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTES A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FINAL DRAFT FORM 990 TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AAN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MADE UP OF 3 VOTING INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBERS MEET TO PERFORM AN ANNUAL EVALUATION AND REVIEW OF THE PERFORMANCE AND COMPENSATION OF ONE OF THE CO-FOUNDERS AND THE CO-PRESIDENTS OF CAST. THE MBO (MANAGEMENT BY OBJECTIVES) TOOL IS UTILIZED AS A PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL METHOD FOR MEASURING SUCCESS. THE GOALS DEFINED BECOME THE BASIS FOR REVIEW AND DISCUSSION AROUND COMPENSATION AND TARGET SETTING FOR FUTURE EVALUATIONS. A COMPARISON OF OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE SIMILAR IN MISSION, ORGANIZATION SIZE AND STRUCTURE IS PERFORMED TO ENABLE THE DELIBERATION AROUND COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS. THE DECISION IS THEN MADE BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WHETHER THE COMPENSATION OF THE THREE POSITIONS WILL BE ADJUSTED AND THE DETERMINED ADJUSTMENTS NEED TO BE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED BY THE 3 COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18THE ORGANIZATION PLACES SOME DOCUMENTS ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE; ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION PLACES SOME DOCUMENTS ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE; ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.

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