THE CHILDRENS MUSEUM: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
THE CHILDRENS MUSEUM (EIN 04-2103993)
Tax period
2013-07-01 to 2014-06-30
Filed
2015-05-13
IRS object ID
201501339349305165
Schema version
2013v4.0
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 ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-05-13T16:16:58-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN042442519PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EDELSTEIN AND COMPANY LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1160 FEDERAL STREET 9TH FLOORAddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02110ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN042103993EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE CHILDRENS MUSEUMBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCHILBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6174266500PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1308 CONGRESS STREETAddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02210ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonAMY AUERBACHPersonNm
Person TitleSVP & CFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone6174266500PhoneNum
Signature2015-05-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonALFONSO PERILLOPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00950491PTIN
Phone6172276161PhoneNum
Preparation2015-05-12PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BOSTON CHILDREN'S MUSEUMBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerAMY AUERBACHPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1308 CONGRESS STREETAddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02210ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$13,038,066GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressBOSTONCHILDRENSMUSEUM.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1913FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionBOSTON CHILDREN'S MUSEUM ENGAGES CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN JOYFUL DISCOVERY EXPERIENCES THAT INSTILL AN APPRECIATION OF OUR WORLD, DEVELOP FOUNDATIONAL SKILLS, AND SPARK A LIFELONG LOVE OF LEARNING. BOSTON CHILDREN'S MUSEUM IS A WELCOMING, IMAGINATIVE, CHILD-CENTERED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THAT SUPPORTS DIVERSE FAMILIES IN NUTURING THEIR CHILDREN'S CREATIVITY AND CURIOSITY. WE PROMOTE THE HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT OF ALL CHILDREN SO THAT THEY WILL FULFILL THEIR POTENTIAL AND CONTRIBUTE TO OUR COLLECTIVE WELLBEING AND FUTURE PROSPERITY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body26VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent26VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee153TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers763TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI-$22,288TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm-$22,288NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$2,246,408PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$3,616,390CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$4,749,218PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$4,627,054CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$735,033PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,790,768CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$3,452PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$33,807CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$7,727,207PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$10,000,405CYTotalRevenueAmt
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$3,304,635PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,188,565CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$37,450PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$50,925CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$464,669CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$6,007,378PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$5,937,580CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$9,349,463PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$9,177,070CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,622,256PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$823,335CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$62,984,600TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$63,419,709TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$18,657,548TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$18,026,348TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$44,327,052NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$45,393,361NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSEE SCHEDULE O - FORM 990 PART I LINE 1MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,065,742ExpenseAmt
Revenue$3,027,106RevenueAmt
DescVISITOR PROGRAMS OFFER INFORMAL AND FORMAL LEARNING EXPERIENCES FOR FAMILIES, SCHOOL, AFTER-SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY GROUPS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,393,028ExpenseAmt
Revenue$52,097RevenueAmt
DescEDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDE SIGNIFICANT FOCUS ON PRE-SCHOOL, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND SCHOOL READINESS AS WELL AS "STEM" PROGRAMS FOR OLDER KIDS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,745,320ExpenseAmt
Revenue$147,034RevenueAmt
DescEXHIBITS PROVIDE INNOVATIVE, HANDS-ON, EDUCATIONAL AND ENGAGING ACTIVITIES FOCUSED ON SCIENCE AND MATH, CULTURE, ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS, HEALTH AND THE ARTS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$271,782ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,400,817RevenueAmt
DescMEMBERSHIPSDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$271,782TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$1,400,817TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$7,475,872TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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 ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
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 FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
Invest Tax Exempt Bonds0InvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow Account0EscrowAccountInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
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 ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
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 Document143IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee153EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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 Members26GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member26IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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 EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
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
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonAMY AUERBACHPersonNm
Phone6174266500PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1308 CONGRESS STREETAddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02210ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (33 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
DR MICHAEL W YOGMAN
TRUSTEE, CHAIRMAN3.80Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICIA A PARCELLIN
TRUSTEE, VICE CHAIR1.80Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER C THOMPSON
TRUSTEE, TREASURER0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA K CARLISLE
TRUSTEE, SECRETARY0.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN G BAROODY
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROGER S BERKOWITZ
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTHONY BORDON
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH CHOW
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
NIRAV DAGLI
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK L DINAPOLI
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
WENDY FISCHMAN
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBORAH JOELSON
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBIN G JONES
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL B KEATING
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS MCCROREY
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
YASMIN NAMINI
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
BHASKER NATARAJAN
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERICA G PAPPENDICK
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANE POST
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES ROONEY
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
JILL SILVERSTEIN
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER YENS
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID CRAWFORD
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY CULLINANE
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR WING DELATORRE
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
CYNTHIA FISH
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
MADGE MEYER
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
LIAM PATRICK
TRUSTEE0.40Yes (X)$0$0$0
CAROLE CHARNOW
PRESIDENT/CEO35.00Yes (X)$223,102$0$9,778
AMY AUERBACH
SVP/CFO35.00Yes (X)$126,720$0$13,389
BRENNA KELLY
ASSISTANT SECRETARY35.00Yes (X)$35,889$0$279
GERALDINE ROBINSON
VP EARLY CHILDHOOD35.00$101,626$0$9,899Yes (X)
LESLIE SWARTZ
SVP PROGRAMMING & RESEARCH35.00$105,025$0$12,241Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$592,362TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$45,586TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K4IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityStateContractorAddress/USAddress/StateZIP CodeContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCodeServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
ACP CLEANING INC
PO BOX 2411WOBURNMA01888MUSEUM & TENANT CLEANING$587,231
CB RICHARD ELLISNE PARTNERS
33 ARCH STREET 10TH FLOORBOSTONMA02110PROPERTY MANAGEMENT$464,070
SECURITAS SECURITY SERVICES US
77 SUMMER STREET 4TH FLOORBOSTONMA02110MUSEUM & BUILDING SECURITY$262,205
CUSTOM COMPUTER SPECIALISTS INC
70 SUFFOLK COURTHAUPPAUGENY11788IT & NETWORK MONITORING SERVICES$195,761
RAFANELLI EVENTS MANAGEMENT INC
867 BOYLSTON ST 4TH FLOORBOSTONMA02116EVENT PLANNING$118,595
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K6CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$967,799FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$882,643GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,765,948AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$73,857NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$3,616,390TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
ADMISSIONS900099$2,798,671$2,798,671
MEMBERSHIPS900099$1,400,817$1,400,817
PROGRAM FEES900099$297,566$292,693$4,873
TRAVELING EXHIBITS900099$130,000$130,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$4,627,054TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$215,236TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$215,236ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$2,036,439RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$2,097,531RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real-$61,092RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$61,092TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$27,161UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$33,931ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,160,114SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$584,582SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,575,532SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,575,532TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,575,532ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$72,450FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$967,799ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$355,548FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$283,098TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$283,098ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescANCILLARY SERVICESDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$310,383TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$310,383RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$310,383OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$10,000,405TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$4,932,564RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$22,288UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,473,739ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$429,303TotalAmt
Management And General$321,527ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$107,776FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,337,558TotalAmt
Program Services$1,837,806ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$316,917ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$182,835FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,198TotalAmt
Program Services$26,010ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,255ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,933FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$193,463TotalAmt
Program Services$143,735ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,754ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,974FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$192,043TotalAmt
Program Services$134,394ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,860ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,789FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,443TotalAmt
Management And General$17,443ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,000TotalAmt
Management And General$38,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,925TotalAmt
Fundraising$50,925FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$333,967TotalAmt
Program Services$311,397ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,543ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,027FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$824,496TotalAmt
Program Services$823,125ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,171ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$200FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$225,023TotalAmt
Program Services$126,155ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$81,982ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,886FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$199,777TotalAmt
Program Services$9,475ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$187,277ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,025FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,051,591TotalAmt
Program Services$1,776,836ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$265,823ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,932FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,196TotalAmt
Program Services$37,798ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,439ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$959FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,941TotalAmt
Program Services$7,831ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,367ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$743FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,908,363TotalAmt
Program Services$1,768,660ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$134,909ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,794FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,652TotalAmt
Program Services$6,706ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,946ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES$164,593$157,298$4,738$2,557
BANK AND OTHER FEES$124,663$117,422$7,091$150
EQUIPMENT RENTAL- REPAI$54,971$41,841$13,130
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN$11,094$2,741$8,353

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total-$96,190TotalAmt
Program Services$146,642ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General-$276,996ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$34,164FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,177,070TotalAmt
Program Services$7,475,872ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,236,529ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$464,669FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,993,880BOYAmt
EOY$5,123,832EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,672,847BOYAmt
EOY$1,405,222EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$339,538BOYAmt
EOY$226,968EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$189,718BOYAmt
EOY$78,363EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$64,011,936LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$24,783,067LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,814,779BOYAmt
EOY$39,228,869EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,422,949BOYAmt
EOY$16,820,917EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$550,889BOYAmt
EOY$535,538EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$62,984,600BOYAmt
EOY$63,419,709EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,336,581BOYAmt
EOY$1,187,600EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,000,000BOYAmt
EOY$16,500,000EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$261,607BOYAmt
EOY$271,549EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$59,360BOYAmt
EOY$67,199EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,657,548BOYAmt
EOY$18,026,348EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,449,662BOYAmt
EOY$33,736,918EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,787,129BOYAmt
EOY$7,536,435EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,090,261BOYAmt
EOY$4,120,008EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,327,052BOYAmt
EOY$45,393,361EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$62,984,600BOYAmt
EOY$63,419,709EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$823,335ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$241,822NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$1,152OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$1,975,024CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,952,420CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,659,954CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,246,408CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,616,390CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$13,450,196TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,918,114CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,335,750CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,637,713CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,044,312CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,932,564CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$22,868,453TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,893,138CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,288,170CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,297,667CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,290,720CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,548,954CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$36,318,649TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$114,203CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$290,959CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$106,535CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$211,941CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$121,174CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$844,812TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$114,203CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$290,959CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$106,535CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$211,941CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$121,174CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$844,812TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$35,473,837PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,051,503CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,194,353CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,083,983CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,074,937CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,251,675CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,656,451TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,051,503CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,194,353CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,083,983CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,074,937CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,251,675CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,656,451TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,944,641CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,482,523CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,381,650CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,365,657CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,800,629CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$46,975,100TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.75520PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.76340PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.22690InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.21640InvestmentIncomePYPct
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Coll Used Loan Or Exch ProgYes (X)CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$17,216,502BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,389,957ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,030,639InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,079,857OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$18,557,241EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$15,563,254BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,059,983ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,800,499InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,207,234OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$17,216,502EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$16,323,304BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,296,125ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$76,659InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,132,834OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$15,563,254EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$16,967,657BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$820,770ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,426,583InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,891,706OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$16,323,304EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$18,690,397BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$639,174ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,886,241InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$4,248,155OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$16,967,657EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.37190BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.22200PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.40610TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,331,193OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$3,331,193BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$46,114,020OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$14,469,030DepreciationAmt
Book Value$31,644,990BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,522,399OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,487,028DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,035,371BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$12,044,324OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,827,009DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,217,315BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$39,228,869TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTSDesc
Amt$67,199Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$67,199TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$12,716,757TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$241,822NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$6,457DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$14,994OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$263,273RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$12,453,484RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$2,453,079OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$2,453,079RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$10,000,405TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$11,650,448TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$6,457DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$2,466,921OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$2,473,378ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$9,177,070ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$9,177,070TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:IN CONFORMITY WITH THE PRACTICE FOLLOWED BY MANY MUSEUMS, THE VALUE OF PROPERTY DONATED FOR THE MUSEUM COLLECTION IS NOT REFLECTED ON THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION. THE COLLECTION IS DEEMED INEXHAUSTIBLE. THE COLLECTION IS MAINTAINED FOR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH AND FURTHERANCE OF THE MUSEUM'S GOALS RATHER THAN FINANCIAL GAIN. THE COLLECTION IS PROTECTED, KEPT UNENCUMBERED AND IS SUBJECT TO AN ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY THAT ENCOURAGES PERMANENT POSSESSION.
PART III, LINE 4:BOSTON CHILDRENS MUSEUM HAS BEEN A COLLECTING INSTITUTION SINCE ITS BEGINNING IN 1913 AND TODAY THE COLLECTIONS NUMBER APPROXIMATELY 50,000 OBJECTS, INCLUDING CULTURAL ARTIFACTS AND NATURAL HISTORY SPECIMENS, WHICH CAN BE BROKEN INTO SIX MAIN COLLECTING AREAS: NATIVE AMERICAN, JAPANESE, AMERICANA, GLOBAL DOLLS, GENERAL CULTURAL COLLECTIONS, AND NATURAL HISTORY. THE COLLECTION IS MOST FREQUENTLY USED TO ENHANCE MUSEUM EXHIBITS, FOR SCHOLARLY RESEARCH, AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING.
PART V, LINE 4:THE ORGANIZATION'S TERM ENDOWMENTS ARE USED FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: 1) CAPITAL CAMPAIGN, 2) EXHIBITS AND 3) OTHER PROGRAMS. THE MUSEUM USES ITS PERMANENT ENDOWMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH UPMIFA AND SPENDS FOUR-AND-A-HALF PERCENT OF THE AVERAGE OF THE FMV OF EACH OF THE PREVIOUS 12 QUARTERS TO SUPPORT CURRENT OPERATIONS. THE BOARD-DESIGNATED AND QUASI-ENDOWMENTS ARE USED AT THE BOARD'S DISCRETION.
PART X, LINE 2:THE MUSEUM HAS EVALUATED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN ON RETURNS FOR OPEN YEARS AND THOSE EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN ON RETURNS FOR JUNE 30, 2014. IT IS MANAGEMENT'S BELIEF THAT SUCH TAX POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES. ACCORDINGLY, NO LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS HAS BEEN REFLECTED IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. RETURNS FOR TAX YEARS BEGINNING WITH THOSE FILED FOR JUNE 30, 2011 ARE OPEN TO EXAMINATION.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:BOOK-TAX RENTAL INCOME ADJUSTMENT PER IRC 467 22,833. UNREALIZED LOSS ON DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS -7,839.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSES -2,097,531. DIRECT EXPENSES OF FUNDRAISING EVENTS -355,548.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSES 2,097,531. BAD DEBT FROM UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES 13,842. DIRECT EXPENSES OF FUNDRAISING EVENTS 355,548.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIESBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line190 ELMWOOD ROADAddressLine1
CityWELLESLEYCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02481ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityEVENT PLANNING & FUNDRAISINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$0GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$0RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$50,925NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Net To Organization$50,925TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1CENTENNIAL GALANameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$1,025,074GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$952,624CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$72,450GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$92,294RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$87,740FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$15,570EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$152,683OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Name Of Event2PARENTING BREAKFASTNameOfEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Event2$15,175GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$15,175CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$1,768RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$3,660FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$1,833OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$1,040,249GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$967,799CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$72,450GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$94,062RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$91,400FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$15,570EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$154,516OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$355,548DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$283,098NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE MUSEUM PAID THE PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISERS TO HELP PLAN AND ORGANIZE THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION FOR THE MUSEUM'S 100TH ANNIVERSARY AND TO FUNDRAISE FOR THE CENTENNIAL CAMPAIGN.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCAROLE CHARNOWPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENT/CEOTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$223,102BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$9,000DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$778NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$232,880TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCYBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN043431181BondIssuerEIN
CUSIP57583RGQ2CUSIPNum
Bond Issued2006-09-25BondIssuedDt
PurposeSEE SCHEDULE K, PAGE 2, PART VPurposeDesc
Defeased0DefeasedInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool Financing0PoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Retired$6,921,695RetiredAmt
Total Proceeds$30,000,000TotalProceedsAmt
Issuance Costs From Proceeds$396,523IssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmt
Capital Expenditures$22,681,782CapitalExpendituresAmt
Substantial Completion2007SubstantialCompletionYr
Current RefundingYes (1)CurrentRefundingInd
Advance Refunding0AdvanceRefundingInd
Final Allocation MadeYes (1)FinalAllocationMadeInd
Adequate Books And Rec MaintYes (1)AdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Owning Bond Financed Property0OwningBondFinancedPropertyInd
Any Lease Arrangements0AnyLeaseArrangementsInd
Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd Prop0MgmtContractBondFincdPropInd
Any Research Agreements0AnyResearchAgreementsInd
Bond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt Test0BondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestInd
Change In Use Bond Financed Prop0ChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd
Procs Nonqualified Bond Remdtd0ProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Form8038 T Filed0Form8038TFiledInd
Rebate Not Due Yet0RebateNotDueYetInd
Exception To Rebate0ExceptionToRebateInd
No Rebate Due0NoRebateDueInd
Variable Rate IssueYes (1)VariableRateIssueInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And RecYes (1)HedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd

Hedge Provider Name HedgeProviderName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CITIZENS BANKBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Term Of Hedge10.000000000000TermOfHedgePct
Superintegrated Hedge0SuperintegratedHedgeInd
Hedge Terminated0HedgeTerminatedInd
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC0GrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd
Gross Proceeds Invested0GrossProceedsInvestedInd
Written Proc To Monitor Reqs0WrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE K, PART I, ITEM A, COLUMN FDESCRIPTION OF BOND PURPOSE TO FINANCE AND REFINANCE THE CAPITAL COSTS OF THE: A)ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION AND EQUIPPING OF THE BORROWER'S FACILITIES; B) PROJECTS ORIGINALLY FINANCED WITH SERIES 2001 BONDS; AND C) CERTAIN COSTS OF ISSUANCE.
SCHEDULE K, PART IV, QUESTIONS 3,4,5,6,7ARBITRAGE THE MUSEUM HAS TWO QUALIFIED HEDGES. 3- YES 4A- YES 4B- CITIZENS BANK 4C- 10 YEARS 4D- NO 4E- NO 5- NO 5B,C,D- N/A 6- NO 7- NO

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution16ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$73,857NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesMARKET QUOTATIONSMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEES ARE THE GOVERNING BODIES THAT HAVE RESPONSIBILITY FOR REVIEWING THE FORM 990. THIS FORM WAS DISTRIBUTED BY EMAIL TO THESE COMMITTEES PRIOR TO THE FILING DATE, LEAVING TIME FOR QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS. IN ADDITION, THE ENTIRE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ALSO RECEIVE A COPY OF THE FORM 990.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE MUSEUM ASKS ALL THE TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS TO REVIEW AND EXECUTE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY STATEMENT. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND THE BOARD CHAIR TO REVIEW AND DISCLOSE CONFLICTS AND HANDLE THE MATTER AS HE OR SHE DEEMS APPROPRIATE. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY STATEMENT ALSO OBLIGATES EACH FIDUCIARY, ON AN ONGOING BASIS, TO REPORT ANY CONFLICTS EITHER EXISTING OR PERCEIVED TO THE PRESIDENT/CEO OR BOARD CHAIR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE PROCESS FOR REVIEWING AND DETERMINING THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IS AS FOLLOWS: THERE IS AN AD HOC COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, WHICH IS A SUBSET OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND CONVENES TO REVIEW MARKET DATA FOR THIS POSITION. BASED ON THIS REVIEW, A COMPENSATION PACKAGE WAS AGREED UPON. THIS PROCESS WAS ADOPTED IN THE FALL OF 2008.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AS WELL AS UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:UNREALIZED LOSS ON DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS -7,839. BOOK-TAX RENTAL INCOME ADJUSTMENT PER IRC 467 22,833. BAD DEBT FROM UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES -13,842.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE AUDIT COMMITTEE ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF THE MUSEUM'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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