2015-06-15T08:36:43-05:00 2014-12-31 043121055 KIRKLAND ALBRECHT & FREDRICKSON LLC 10 FORBES ROAD WEST BRAINTREE MA 02184 990 2014-01-01 042908768 SAVE THE HARBORSAVE THE BAY INC SAVE 6174512860 212 NORTHERN AVENUE SUITE 304 WEST BOSTON MA 02210 PATRCIA FOLEY PRESIDENT 6174512860 2015-06-08 1 MICHAEL HINCHEY P00451160 7813562000 2015-06-05 2014 2016-04-25 22:37:26Z PATRICIA FOLEY 212 NORTHERN AVENUE SUITE 304 WEST BOSTON MA 02210 921101 0 X WWW.SAVETHEHARBOR.ORG X 1986 MA SAVE THE HARBOR/SAVE THE BAY IS A NON-PROFIT PUBLIC INTEREST HARBOR ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION MADE UP OF CITIZENS, SCIENTISTS, AND CIVIC, CORPORATE, CULTURAL, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS WHOSE MISSION IS TO RESTORE AND PROTECT BOSTON HARBOR AND MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND KEEP THEM CLEAN FOREVER FOR EVERYONE TO ENJOY. 28 28 30 500 0 0 898493 773617 0 0 41 61 -59069 87423 839465 861101 28000 0 0 0 526084 414894 0 0 25994 367483 425113 921567 840007 -82102 21094 207143 323657 109940 205360 97203 118297 X SAVE THE HARBOR/SAVE THE BAY IS A NONPROFIT PUBLIC-INTEREST HARBOR ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION MADE UP OF CITIZENS, SCIENTISTS, AND CIVIC, CORPORATE, CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY LEADERS WHOSE MISSION IS TO RESTORE AND PROTECT BOSTON HARBOR AND MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND KEEP THEM CLEAN FOR EVERYONE TO ENJOY. 0 0 312286 YOUTH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS:SAVE THE HARBOR/SAVE THE BAY RUNS THE REGION'S LARGEST FREE, HARBOR-FOCUSED YOUTH ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS, CONNECTING OVER 100,000 UNDERSERVED YOUTH, TEENS AND FAMILIES TO BOSTON HARBOR AND THE BOSTON HARBOR ISLANDS SINCE WE BEGAN THEM IN 2002. OUR FREE PROGRAMS INCLUDE 28 ALL ACCESS BOSTON HARBOR ISLANDS EXCURSIONS TO SPECTACLE, PEDDOCKS AND GEORGES ISLANDS IN THE BOSTON HARBOR ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK. WE RUN OUR BOSTON HARBOR EXPLORERS PROGRAM AT 8 PROGRAM SITES ON BOSTON HARBOR. WE ALSO RUN FREE MARINE MAMMAL SAFARIS AND TREASURES OF SPECTACLE ISLAND EXCURSIONS FOR THE REGION'S FAMILIES. IN 2014 THESE FREE PROGRAMS SERVED MORE THAN 18,0000 YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES FROM 110 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY GROUPS FROM 40 COMMUNITIES. 217874 BETTER BEACHES PROGRAM:WE LEAD AND MANAGE THE METROPOLITAN BEACHES COMMISSION FOR THE MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATURE, WHICH ISSUES AN ANNUAL REPORT FOCUSING ATTENTION ON THE STATE OF THE REGION'S PUBLIC BEACHES FROM NAHANT TO NANTASKET. OUR BETTER BEACHES PROGRAM STRENGTHENS BOSTON'S WATERFRONT NEIGHBORHOODS AND THE REGION'S BEACHFRONT COMMUNITIES BY HOSTING AND SPONSORING SCORES OF FREE EVENTS AND PROGRAMS ON THE REGION'S PUBLIC BEACHES FROM NAHANT TO NANTASKET INCLUDING CONCERTS, CAMPFIRES, CLAMBAKES AND FAMILY READING NIGHTS, SAND SCULPTURE COMPETITIONS AND HEALTHY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES INCLUDING SWIMMING AND KAYAKING. SINCE 2008, OUR BETTER BEACHES PROGRAM HAS RAISED AND INVESTED MORE THAN $205,000 IN SMALL GRANTS TO BEACHES FRIENDS GROUPS IN LYNN, NAHANT, REVERE, WINTHROP, EAST BOSTON, SOUTH BOSTON, DORCHESTER, QUINCY AND HULL. THEY IN TURN HAVE LEVERAGED OUR FUNDS WITH ADDITIONAL CASH AND IN-KIND SUPPORT FOR A TOTAL INVESTMENT OF $1,020,722 TO FUND NEARLY 214 FREE EVENTS AND PROGRAMS. SAVE THE HARBOR/SAVE THE BAY HAS ALSO BUILT SOLID PARTNERSHIPS WITH BOSTON'S BUSINESS COMMUNITY AND THE REGION'S CORPORATIONS. WE WORK TOGETHER WITH THEM AND HOST CORPORATE SERVICE DAYS FOR BEACH CLEANUPS ALONG THE REGION'S COASTLINE AND ALSO ON THE HARBOR ISLANDS. 196087 CLEAN WATER:WE ALSO CONVENE AND LEAD THE SAVE THE HARBOR BEACHES SCIENCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE, AND PRODUCE AN ANNUAL REPORT CARD ON WATER QUALITY AND BEACH FLAGGING ACCURACY ON THE METROPOLITAN REGION'S PUBLIC BEACHES MANAGED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND RECREATION. 726247 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 MA X THE ORGANIZATION 6174512860 212 NORTHERN AVENUE SUITE 304 WEST BOSTON MA 02210 JOSEPH P NEWMAN CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK CHRISOS VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 RICHARD A MCKENNA VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN A CARUCCI TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LAURA A BURKE CLERK 2.00 X X 0 0 0 TOM COX DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER CRUICKSHANK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL D FOSTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH ORTIZ JACKSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES JENSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS A KERSHAW DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID LEE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL A LEON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS N O'BRIEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUDITH PEDERSON PH D DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH R SAVAGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTIAN R SCORZONI ESQ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES SHINE PH D DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HAROLD SPARROW DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID SPILLANE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN TRACEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PETER WELSH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS G WOLFE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 AISHA YASIN-CELESTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BETH NICHOLSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KYLE B WARWICK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN FERNANDES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICIA A FOLEY PRESIDENT 40.00 X 150574 0 11100 150574 0 11100 1 0 1 0 0 267000 506617 773617 61 61 60000 267000 60000 0 OTHER INCOME 999999 87423 87423 87423 861101 87423 0 61 X 352253 304693 39833 7727 30775 25977 4324 474 31866 27490 3665 711 29940 29940 143800 143800 49751 41555 752 7444 15265 13000 773 1492 37610 29100 3510 5000 1373 1373 3061 2765 296 996 996 7904 5604 1350 950 SUPPLIES 125102 125102 0 0 BANK CHARGES 10311 5788 2327 2196 840007 726247 87766 25994 76576 306978 101128 0 3515 0 3058 0 703 0 12655 8167 27633 27633 996 0 8512 8512 207143 323657 27624 15360 190000 82316 0 109940 205360 X 16203 118297 81000 0 97203 118297 207143 323657 21094 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 753462 815592 799270 893498 833617 4095439 753462 815592 799270 893498 833617 4095439 4095439 548 237 51 41 61 938 4096377 0.99980 0.83820 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 6500 6500 0 21133 21133 0 0 X 1079764 158663 60000 218663 861101 0 861101 1058670 158663 60000 218663 840007 0 840007 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE "CODE") AND IS GENERALLY EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(A) OF THE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, IF ANY. THE ORGANIZATION ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FASB ASC TOPIC INCOME TAXES. THE TOPIC PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT PROCESS FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE TOPIC ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON DERECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES, ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS, DISCLOSURE AND TRANSITION. AT DECEMBER 31, 2014, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES INCLUDED IN INCOME 60,000. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES INCLUDED IN INCOME 60,000. DESTINATION BOSTON 301640 244385 57255 57255 CUPID SPLASH 24910 22165 2745 2745 1 450 450 0 327000 267000 60000 60000 60000 0 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PATRICIA A FOLEY PRESIDENT 150574 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11100 0 161674 0 0 0 E BRUCE BERMAN JR SEE BELOW. 96000 MR. BERMAN' COMPANY PROVIDES PROGRAM STRATEGY, PUBLIC RELATIONS, AND COMMUNICATION CONSULTING SERVICES TO THE ORGANIZATION. HE IS THE SPOUSE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE ORGANIZATION. 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 A DRAFT OF FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD ANNUALLY. IF ANY BOARD MEEMBER OR OFFICER HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, THE WILL THEN DISCLOSE IT TO THE BOARD AND REMOVE THEMSELVES FROM DECISIONS INVOLVING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE PRESIDENT AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES' SALARIES ARE RECOMMENDED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS VOTE ON ANY SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO SALARIES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND FORM 990 ARE POSTED ON THE MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL'S WEBSITE AND ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC OR UPON REQUEST FROM THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROGRAM CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 37,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 37,000. PROGRAM STRATEGIES & COMMUNICATIONS : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 106,800. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 106,800. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES FROM THE PRIOR YEAR IN THE METHODS USED BY THE COMMITTEE RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.