TRUSTEES OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY OF THE CITY OF BOSTON: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
TRUSTEES OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY OF THE CITY OF BOSTON (EIN 04-6151731)
Tax period
2012-07-01 to 2013-06-30
Filed
2014-02-11
IRS object ID
201440429349301534
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2014-02-11T15:39:23-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN410746749EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1

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CityQUINCYCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02169ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN046151731EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1THE TRUSTEES OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY OFBusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2THE CITY OF BOSTONBusinessNameLine2
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Name ControlTRUSNameControl
Phone6175365400Phone

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Address Line1700 BOYLSTON STREETAddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02116ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameELLEN DONAGHEYName
TitleCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERTitle
Phone6175365400Phone
Date Signed2014-02-10DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameROBERT DILLANName
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Phone6179848100Phone
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Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (16 entries)

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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DescriptionDUE TO THE CITY OF BOSTONDescription
Amount$737,233Amount
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Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (4 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
PART III, LINE 1A:TERMS FOR NOT REPORTING ASSETS PER SFAS 116 THE LIBRARY MAINTAINS COLLECTIONS INCLUDING ARTWORK, RARE COLLECTION BOOKS AND HISTORICAL TREASURERS THAT HAVE BEEN PURCHASED OR DONATED. THESE ITEMS ARE PRESERVED, CARED FOR AND MANY ARE DISPLAYED IN PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS. THE LIBRARY DOES NOT HAVE A FORMAL POLICY THAT REQUIRES PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF THESE ITEMS BE USED TO EXPAND THE COLLECTIONS THROUGH ADDITIONAL ACQUISITIONS. HOWEVER, HISTORICALLY, THE LIBRARY HAS NOT SOLD WORKS OF ARTS AND HISTORICAL TREASURES. AS OF JUNE 30, 2013, THE LIBRARY HAD NO INTENTION TO SELL COLLECTIONS OR USE PROCEEDS TO RESTORE CURRENT HOLDINGS OR EXPAND THE COLLECTION THROUGH ADDITIONAL ACQUISITIONS.
PART III, LINE 4:COLLECTIONS AND RELATION TO EXEMPT PURPOSE THE LIBRARY BOASTS OVER ONE MILLION RARE BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS, A WEALTH OF MAPS, MUSICAL SCORES AND PRINTS. AMONG ITS LARGE COLLECTIONS, THE LIBRARY HOLDS SEVERAL FIRST EDITION FOLIOS BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, ORIGINAL MUSIC FROM MOZART TO PROKOFIEV'S "PETER AND THE WOLF"; AND, IN ITS RARE BOOK COLLECTION, THE PERSONAL LIBRARY OF JOHN ADAMS. DUE TO THE EXTENT OF THE COLLECTIONS, MANY ITEMS ARE DISPLAYED ON A ROTATING BASIS. THESE UNIQUE SPECIAL EXHIBITS ARE SHOWN IN THE RESEARCH LIBRARY AND OFFER THE PUBLIC AN OPPORTUNITY TO VIEW BOOKS AND DOCUMENTS WHICH ARE USUALLY ONLY ACCESSIBLE TO REGISTERED READERS IN THE RARE BOOKS READING ROOM.
PART V, LINE 4:ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY OF THE CITY OF BOSTON.DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:
PART XIII: SUPPLEMENTAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION THE LIBRARY IS A PUBLIC ENTITY AND THEREFORE DOES NOT FOLLOW FASB PRONOUNCEMENTS ISSUED AFTER NOVEMBER 30, 1989.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (2 entries)

TitleTitleBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
AMY RYAN
PRESIDENT01750000200000000040950023595000
DAVID LEONARD
DIR. OF ADMIN. & TECHNOLOGY0124322000000026108015043000

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (4 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A DRAFT FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE GOVERNING BODY FOR REVIEW BEFORE IT WAS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE SET BY THE CITY OF BOSTON'S HUMAN RESOURCE DEPARTMENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MAINTAINS A SUB-COMMITTEE CALLED THE FINANCE & AUDIT (F&A) COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE F&A COMMITTEE REVIEWS A DRAFT OF THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. AFTER THEIR REVIEW, THE COMMITTEE CONDUCTS A FORMAL MEETING THAT INCLUDES A REPRESENTATIVE(S) OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDIT FIRM, AS WELL AS MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE TEAM. AT THIS MEETING, ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ADDRESSED, IF ANY. SUBSEQUENTLY, THERE IS A FORMAL MEETING OF THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES IN WHICH THE TRUSTEES VOTE TO ACCEPT THE FINAL AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (3 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusDirect Controlling Entity NADirectControllingEntityNAControlled OrgControlledOrg
BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC
700 BOYLSTON STREETBOSTONMA02116043150560SUPPORTMA501C37N/A0
ASSOCIATES OF THE BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY INC
700 BOYLSTON STREETBOSTONMA02116042900822SUPPORTMA501C37N/A0
THE CITY OF BOSTON
ONE CITY HALL SQUAREBOSTONMA02201046011380GOVERNMENTMA501C36N/A0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties0ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org1GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Dividends Related Organization0DividendsRelatedOrganization
Sale Of Assets To Other Org0SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org0PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets0ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees0SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

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