BOSTON PARTNERS IN EDUCATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
BOSTON PARTNERS IN EDUCATION INC (EIN 04-2501341)
Tax period
2013-09-01 to 2014-08-31
Filed
2015-04-13
IRS object ID
201501039349300325
Schema version
2013v4.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2015-04-13T09:54:12-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN463169148PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RANDALL S DAVIS & COMPANY LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line175 ARLINGTON ST STE 500AddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02116ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN042501341EIN

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Business Name Line1BOSTON PARTNERS IN EDUCATION INCBusinessNameLine1
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Business Name ControlBOSTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6174516145PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line144 FARNSWORTH STREETAddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code021101211ZIPCode

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PersonPAMELA CIVINSPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone6174516145PhoneNum
Signature2015-04-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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Preparer PersonRANDALL S DAVISPreparerPersonNm
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Phone9787648966PhoneNum
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Form 990 IRS990

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Activity Or MissionBOSTON PARTNERS IN EDUCATION ENHANCES THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND NURTURES THE GROWTH OF BOSTON'S PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS BY PROVIDING THEM WITH FOCUSED, INDIVIDUALIZED IN-SCHOOL VOLUNTEER SUPPORT.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionBOSTON PARTNERS IN EDUCATION ENHANCES THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND NURTURES THE GROWTH OF BOSTON'S PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS BY PROVIDING THEM WITH FOCUSED, INDIVIDUALIZED IN-SCHOOL VOLUNTEER SUPPORT.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$231,810ExpenseAmt
Revenue$80,000RevenueAmt
DescSCHOOL VOLUNTEER PROGRAM - IN 2013-2014, THE SCHOOL VOLUNTEER PROGRAM MATCHED MORE THAN 1,200 STUDENTS IN GRADES K-12 FROM 44 BPS SCHOOLS WITH OVER 200 VOLUNTEERS. THESE MATCHES WORKED IN ONE-ON-ONE, SMALL GROUP, AND WHOLE CLASS SETTINGS ON SUBJECTS RANGING FROM BASIC LITERACY AND MATH SKILLS TO SCIENCE AND HISTORY.Desc

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DescPOWER LUNCH - IN 2013-2014, POWER LUNCH REACHED 137 GRADE K-3 STUDENTS FROM 75 TEACHERS' CLASSROOMS IN 11 BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS (BPS) SCHOOLS, MATCHING THEM WITH 243 CORPORATE VOLUNTEERS FROM 17 AREA COMPANIES. 89% OF POWER LUNCH STUDENTS IMPROVED THEIR OVERALL GRADE-POINT AVERAGE (GPA) FROM THE FALL TO SPRING SEMESTER, WHILE APPROXIMATELY 79% IMPROVED THEIR GPA IN LITERACY-BASED CONCEPTS. FROM FALL TO SPRING, STUDENT GPAS INCREASED BY AN AVERAGE OF 13%, WHILE THEIR SCORES IN LITERACY STRANDS INCREASED BY AN AVERAGE OF 14%.Desc

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DescMATH RULES - IN 2013-2014, MATH RULES MATCHED 201 GRADE 1-5 STUDENTS IN 10 BPS SCHOOLS WITH 49 VOLUNTEER ACADEMIC MENTORS. OVERALL, 61% OF STUDENTS IMPROVED THEIR MATH GRADE-POINT AVERAGE (GPA); 87% OF STUDENTS IMPROVED THEIR OVERALL GPA; THE AVERAGE DEGREE OF MATH GPA IMPROVEMENT WAS 22%; AND THE AVERAGE DEGREE OF OVERALL GPA IMPROVEMENT WAS 15%.Desc

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DescTHE BIG CHEESE READS BRINGS BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS INTO BPS MIDDLE SCHOOL CLASSROOMS TO EMPHASIZE THE IMPORTANT LINK BETWEEN LITERACY AND CAREER SUCCESS. SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 2004, NEARLY 250 CORPORATE AND COMMUNITY LEADERS HAVE VISITED CLASSES TO SUPPORT THE INITIATIVE. IN 2013- 2014, 104 "BIG CHEESES" VISITED WITH APPROXIMATELY 2,120 STUDENTS, READING SHORT LITERARY PASSAGES AND SHARING INSPIRING PERSONAL STORIES ABOUT HOW LITERACY AND LEARNING INFLUENCED THEIR SUCCESS IN LIFE.Desc
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PersonPAMELA CIVINSPersonNm
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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EOY$527,770EOYAmt

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EOY$57,955EOYAmt

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FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

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Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$217,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$355,543CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,154,037CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,442,382TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$346,873CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$217,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$355,543CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,154,037CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,442,382TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$179CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$192CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$339CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,177TotalAmt

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Total$5,176TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

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Depreciation$48,649DepreciationAmt
Book Value$17,229BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Revenue Not Reported$42,850RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,110,258RevenueSubtotalAmt
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Donated Services Use Fclts$42,850DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$42,850ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$936,665ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$936,665TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBOSTON PARTNERS IN EDUCATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS EXEMPT FROM STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER CHAPTER 180 OF THE MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL LAWS. UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, OF WHICH THERE WAS NONE FOR THE YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2014 WOULD BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. BOSTON PARTNERS IN EDUCATION EVALUATES TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN ITS TAX RETURNS TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE TAX POSITIONS ARE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT TO BE SUSTAINED BY THE APPLICABLE FEDERAL OR STATE AUTHORITY. BOSTON PARTNERS IN EDUCATION HAS EVALUATED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN IN ITS PREVIOUSLY FILED RETURNS AND THOSE EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN ITS 2014 RETURNS AND BELIEVE THEY ARE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT TO BE SUSTAINED IF EXAMINED BY FEDERAL OR STATE TAX AUTHORITIES. BOSTON PARTNERS IN EDUCATION'S 2011 THROUGH 2013 TAX YEARS REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE TAX AUTHORITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1ANNUAL GALANameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$598,931GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$598,931CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$6,541RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$123,753OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$598,931GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$598,931CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$6,541RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$123,753OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$130,294DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$130,294NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOEL LAMSTEINPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionBOARD MEMBERRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$60,000TransactionAmt
TransactionOFFICE RENTTransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE L, PART VFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBOSTON PARTNERS IN EDUCATION LEASES ITS OFFICE SPACE UNDER AN ANNUALLY RENEWABLE NON-CANCELABLE OPERATING SUBLEASE FROM WORLD EDUCATION, INC., AN ORGANIZATION ON WHICH JOEL LAMSTEIN SERVES ON THE BOARD.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescSOFTWAREDesc
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$27,700NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesCOSTMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DTHE BIG CHEESE READS BRINGS BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS INTO BPS MIDDLE SCHOOL CLASSROOMS TO EMPHASIZE THE IMPORTANT LINK BETWEEN LITERACY AND CAREER SUCCESS. SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 2004, NEARLY 250 CORPORATE AND COMMUNITY LEADERS HAVE VISITED CLASSES TO SUPPORT THE INITIATIVE. IN 2013- 2014, 104 "BIG CHEESES" VISITED WITH APPROXIMATELY 2,120 STUDENTS, READING SHORT LITERARY PASSAGES AND SHARING INSPIRING PERSONAL STORIES ABOUT HOW LITERACY AND LEARNING INFLUENCED THEIR SUCCESS IN LIFE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BFEDERAL FORM 990 MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CA QUESTIONAIRE IS GIVEN TO EACH BOARD MEMBER EACH YEAR REGARDING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND REVIEWED FOR SUCH PROBLEMS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15APAY IS REVIEWED AND SET BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BPAY IS REVIEWED AND SET BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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