2015-05-12T13:25:08-05:00 2014-06-30 042571780 ALEXANDER ARONSON FINNING & CO PC 21 EAST MAIN STREET WESTBORO MA 01581 990 2013-07-01 043551406 STRATEGIES FOR CHILDREN INC STRA 6173307385 400 ATLANTIC AVENUE BOSTON MA 02110 CHRISTOPHER MARTES PRESIDENT & CEO 6173307385 2015-05-08 1 DAVID KELLEHER CPA P01059560 5083669100 2015-05-08 2013 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z CHRISTOPHER MARTES 400 ATLANTIC AVENUE BOSTON MA 02110 490980 0 X STRATEGIESFORCHILDREN.ORG X 2001 MA TO POSITIVELY IMPACT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN MASSACHUSETTS THROUGH POLICY, ADVOCACY, RESEARCH, CONSTITUENCY BUILDING, MONITORING, BEST PRACTICES IDENTIFICATION AND PROMOTION, COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLIC AWARENESS. 8 6 6 60 0 0 822375 450460 22581 39882 1958 638 0 0 846914 490980 0 0 0 0 780850 558138 0 0 105046 223770 224791 1004620 782929 -157706 -291949 684113 376839 47994 32669 636119 344170 X FOUNDED IN 2001, STRATEGIES FOR CHILDREN (SFC) IS A PRIVATELY FUNDED POLICY ORGANIZATION WHICH PROMOTES RESEARCH-BASED POLICIES, RAISES PUBLIC AWARENESS, HIGHLIGHTS BEST PRACTICES AND BUILDS AND MOBILIZES A BROAD-BASED STATEWIDE CONSTITUENCY. SFC'S MISSION IS TO HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES IN MASSACHUSETTS BY WORKING TO ENSURE THEY HAVE ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION AND BECOME PROFICIENT READERS BY THE END OF THE THIRD GRADE. 0 0 590831 39882 GOAL OF EARLY EDUCATION FOR ALL CAMPAIGN IS FOR EVERY CHILD TO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE BY ENSURING THAT S/HE HAS ACCESS TO A HIGH-QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION AND IS ABLE TO READ PROFICIENTLY. 590831 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MA X X CHRIS MARTES 6173307388 400 ATLANTIC AVENUE BOSTON MA 02110 PAUL O'BRIEN CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARA ASPINALL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ARNOLD HIATT TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KITT SAWITSKY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARGARET BLOOD DIRECTOR & SENIOR ADVISOR 26.70 X X 122567 0 7800 CAROLYN LYONS PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X X 144731 0 5007 CHRISTOPHER MARTES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICK WEISSBOURD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMY O'LEARY CAMPAIGN DIRECTOR 40.00 X 103315 0 9557 370613 0 22364 3 0 0 0 0 450460 450460 CONTRACT REVENUE 900099 27532 27532 SERVICE REVENUE 900099 12350 12350 39882 638 638 490980 39882 0 638 194060 98031 15975 80054 293334 265553 22595 5186 9589 8764 825 26135 21302 2567 2266 35020 26352 2809 5859 10900 10900 32509 32509 40486 30323 3421 6742 11317 9361 1956 796 329 467 467 351 38 78 3885 3885 CONSULTANTS 80194 68223 7951 4020 TELEPHONE 21074 18959 1274 841 MATERIALS AND SERVICES 17852 10682 7170 PAYROLL SERVICES 3138 3138 2173 92 2081 782929 590831 87052 105046 109631 139780 143985 19042 423540 210000 2500 7709 3757 75 39908 39675 700 233 684113 376839 32494 32669 15500 0 47994 32669 X 56329 47003 579790 297167 636119 344170 684113 376839 -291949 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 555944 732692 500400 822375 450460 3061871 555944 732692 500400 822375 450460 3061871 1549986 1511885 5641 3611 1401 1958 638 13249 3075120 156408 0.49170 0.43700 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 8149 30573 38722 744207 782929 142439 35610 0 0 181127 185314 175461 142439 684341 1026512 42577 43410 38488 38722 163197 45282 46329 43865 35610 171086 256629 8620 8919 8182 8149 33870 39908 39675 233 233 X 500775 9795 9795 490980 0 490980 792724 9795 9795 782929 0 782929 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASC TOPIC INCOME TAXES. THIS STANDARD CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS AND PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS REGARDING A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE ORGANIZATION HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WHICH QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT JUNE 30, 2014. THE ORGANIZATION'S INFORMATION RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE FEDERAL AND STATE JURISDICTIONS AND GENERALLY REMAIN OPEN FOR THE MOST RECENT THREE YEARS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE 990 IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY MANAGEMENT AND THE TREASURER. THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR REVIEW. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY REQUIRES THAT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SIGN AN ANNUAL FORM INDICATING THEIR COMPLIANCE TO THE POLICY. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, (OR MORE IF REQUIRED), A DETERMINATION IS MADE IF THE POLICY HAS BEEN VIOLATED IN ANY WAY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 CHAIRMAN AND TREASURER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVED COMPENSATION FOR FY 14. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PULIC THROUGH GUIDESTAR AND AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. PART XII LINE 2C THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ASSUMES RESPONSIBILIY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. NO CHANGES WERE MADE FROM THE PRIOR YEAR