MASSACHUSETTS BUSINESS ALLIANCE FOR EDUCATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization: MASSACHUSETTS BUSINESS ALLIANCE FOR EDUCATION INC (EIN 04-3274599)
Tax period: 2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed: 2012-12-12
IRS object ID: 201203479349300145
Schema version: 2011v1.2
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
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule C
Schedule D
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Timestamp	2012-12-12T15:48:48-06:00	Timestamp
Tax Period End Date	2012-06-30	TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	042894325	EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	BRAVER PC	BusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	117 KENDRICK STREET SUITE 800	AddressLine1
City	NEEDHAM	City
State	MA	State
ZIP Code	02494	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date	2011-07-01	TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	043274599	EIN

Name Name

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	MASSACHUSETTS BUSINESS ALLIANCE FOR	BusinessNameLine1
Business Name Line2	EDUCATION INC	BusinessNameLine2

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Control	MASS	NameControl
Phone	6177373122	Phone

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	400 ATLANTIC AVENUE	AddressLine1
City	BOSTON	City
State	MA	State
ZIP Code	02110	ZIPCode

Officer Officer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	LINDA M NOONAN	Name
Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	Title
Phone	6177373122	Phone
Date Signed	2012-11-30	DateSigned
Authorize Third Party	1	AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	ERIC SAUNDERS	Name
PTIN	P00039212	PTIN
Phone	6179693300	Phone

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax Year	2011	TaxYear
Build TS	2016-02-24 21:20:13Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer Person	LINDA M NOONAN	NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	400 ATLANTIC AVE	AddressLine1
City	BOSTON	City
State	MA	State
ZIP Code	02110	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	225563	GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501c3	X	Organization501c3
Web Site	HTTP://WWW.MBAE.ORG	WebSite
Type Of Organization Corporation	X	TypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation	1989	YearFormation
State Legal Domicile	MA	StateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission Description	THE MASSACHUSETTS BUSINESS ALLIANCE FOR EDUCATION (MBAE) IS COMMITTED TO A HIGH QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM THAT WILL PREPARE ALL STUDENTS TO ENGAGE SUCCESSFULLY IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY AND SOCIETY. WE BRING TOGETHER BUSINESS AND EDUCATION LEADERS TO PROMOTE EDUCATION POLICIES AND PRACTICES BASED ON MEASURABLE STANDARDS OF ACHIEVEMENT, ACCOUNTABILITY FOR PERFORMANCE, AND EQUITABLE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL STUDENTS.	ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body	22	NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members	22	NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees	3	TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers	120	TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI	0	TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income	0	NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Prior Year	278449	ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year	224700	ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year	0	ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
Program Service Revenue CY	0	ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year	0	InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year	0	InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year	4975	OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year	863	OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year	283424	TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year	225563	TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year	0	GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY	0	GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year	0	BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear
Benefits Paid To Members CY	0	BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year	155093	SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year	168328	SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year	0	TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY	0	TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year	13950	TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year	106200	OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year	90023	OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year	261293	TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year	258351	TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year	22131	RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY	-32788	RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY	149522	TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY	101929	TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY	17000	TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY	2195	TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	132522	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	99734	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Info In Schedule O Part III	X	InfoInScheduleOPartIII
Mission Description	THE MASSACHUSETTS BUSINESS ALLIANCE FOR EDUCATION (MBAE) IS COMMITTED TO A HIGH QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM THAT WILL PREPARE ALL STUDENTS TO ENGAGE SUCCESSFULLY IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY AND SOCIETY. WE BRING TOGETHER BUSINESS AND EDUCATION LEADERS TO PROMOTE EDUCATION POLICIES AND PRACTICES BASED ON MEASURABLE STANDARDS OF ACHIEVEMENT, ACCOUNTABILITY FOR PERFORMANCE, AND EQUITABLE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL STUDENTS.	MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services	0	SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change	0	SignificantChange
Expense	50590	Expense
Description	COLLEGE/CAREER READINESS - ONE OF MBAES CENTRAL GOALS IS TO ENSURE THAT ALL STUDENTS ACQUIRE THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THEY WILL NEED TO SUCCEED IN COLLEGE AND CAREER, AND THAT OUR SCHOOLS PREPARE STUDENTS FOR THE CHANGING DEMANDS OF THE WORKPLACE. WE WORK WITH POLICY AND BUSINESS PARTNERS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS WHO TAKE A RIGOROUS CURRICULUM IN HIGH SCHOOL, AND TO HELP STUDENTS, PARENTS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS UNDERSTAND THE CRITICAL NEED TO INCREASE THE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF OUR CITIZENS.	Description

Activity2 Activity2

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	11048	Expense
Description	ACCOUNTABILITY - MBAE REPRESENTS THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY ON THE STATES ACCOUNTABILITY AND ASSISTANCE ADVISORY COUNCIL AND HAS BEEN INSTRUMENTAL IN DEVELOPING NEW APPROACHES TO HOLD SCHOOL DISTRICTS ACCOUNTABLE FOR PERFORMANCE. WE ALSO HOST AN ONLINE RESOURCE TO RAISE ACADEMIC STANDARDS AND INCREASE STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH THE DISSEMINATION OF CLEAR, COMPREHENSIBLE SCHOOL COMPARISON DATA. "KNOW YOUR SCHOOLS" PROVIDES EDUCATORS, PARENTS AND CONCERNED CITIZENS WITH ACCESS TO MULTI-YEAR DATA IN ALL SUBJECTS THAT ILLUMINATES THE "OPPORTUNITY" GAPS BETWEEN SCHOOLS WITH THE SAME DEMOGRAPHICS. THE PURPOSE OF THIS SITE IS TO HELP INFORM AND TO PROMOTE THE USE OF DATA TO IMPROVE LEARNING.	Description

Activity3 Activity3

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	71678	Expense
Description	EDUCATION REFORM - MBAE HAS BEEN A LEADER IN EDUCATION REFORM BASED ON HIGH STANDARDS AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN RETURN FOR FUNDING TO MEET THESE DEMANDS. THIS COMPACT HAS PROPELLED MASSACHUSETTS TO THE TOP OF THE NATION ON MANY MEASURES OF EDUCATION PROGRESS. YET, DESPITE OUR STUDENTS' ACHIEVEMENT, UNACCEPTABLE SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND RACIAL ACHIEVEMENT GAPS PERSIST. MBAE THEREFORE CONTINUES TO FOCUS ATTENTION THAT LEADS TO ACTION ON THE MOST PRESSING CHALLENGES IN EDUCATION, INCLUDING TEACHER EFFECTIVENESS, ACCOUNTABILITY FOR PERFORMANCE, AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS.	Description

Activity Other ActivityOther

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	46165	Expense
Description	COMMUNICATION AND OUTREACH ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF PREPARING ALL STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS IN COMMUNICATION AND OUTREACH MBAE DISSEMINATES INFORMATION AND REPORTS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF PREPARING ALL STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE, CAREER AND CITIZENSHIP. WE PROMOTE THE ENGAGEMENT OF THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY IN EDUCATION ISSUES.	Description

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Of Other Program Service Exp	46165	TotalOfOtherProgramServiceExp
Total Program Service Expense	179481	TotalProgramServiceExpense
Described In501 C3	1	DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required	1	ScheduleBRequired
Political Activities	0	PoliticalActivities
Lobbying Activities	1	LobbyingActivities
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTax
Donor Advised Funds	0	DonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasements
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments	0	TermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg Equip	1	ReportLandBldgEquip
Report Invest Oth Securities	0	ReportInvestOthSecurities
Report Prog Rel Invest	0	ReportProgRelInvest
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssets
Report Other Liabilities	0	ReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 Footnote	1	ReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial Stmt	0	IndependentAuditFinancialStmt
Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
School	0	School
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOffice
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivities
More Than5000 K To Organizations	0	MoreThan5000KToOrganizations
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividuals
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraising
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivities
Gaming	0	Gaming
Hospital	0	Hospital
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizations
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J Required	0	ScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBonds
Excess Benefit Transaction	0	ExcessBenefitTransaction
Prior Excess Benefit Transaction	0	PriorExcessBenefitTransaction
Loan To Officer Or DQP	0	LoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPerson
Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization	0	BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization
Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member	0	BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember
Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp	0	OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp
Deductible Non Cash Contributions	0	DeductibleNonCashContributions
Deductible Contributions Of Art	0	DeductibleContributionsOfArt
Terminated	0	Terminated
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidation
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntity
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled Entity	0	RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction Related Entity	0	TransactionRelatedEntity
Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl Org	0	TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg
Activities Conducted Partnership	0	ActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O Required	1	ScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With1096	0	NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included	0	NumberW2GIncluded
Number Of Employees	3	NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns Filed	1	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business Income	0	UnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible Contributions	0	NonDeductibleContributions
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	0	QuidProQuoContributions
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOf
Funds To Pay Premiums	0	FundsToPayPremiums
Premiums Paid	0	PremiumsPaid
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VI	X	InfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members	22	NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members	22	NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business Relationship	0	FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management Duties	0	DelegationOfManagementDuties
Changes To Organizing Docs	0	ChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholders
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembers
Decisions Subject To Approval	0	DecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing Body	1	MinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of Committees	1	MinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddress
Local Chapters	0	LocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing Body	1	Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest Policy	1	ConflictOfInterestPolicy
Annual Disclosure Covered Persons	1	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons
Regular Monitoring Enforcement	1	RegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower Policy	1	WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy	1	DocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEO	1	CompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process Other	1	CompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVenture
States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed	MA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled
Other Website	X	OtherWebsite
Upon Request	X	UponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Name Business NameBusiness

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	THE ORGANIZATION	BusinessNameLine1

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number	6177373122	TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	400 ATLANTIC AVENUE	AddressLine1
City	BOSTON	City
State	MA	State
ZIP Code	02110	ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (23 entries)

TitleTitle	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector	Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization	Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs	Other CompensationOtherCompensation	OfficerOfficer	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployee
DONALD F BALDINI ESQ
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0
JOSEPH E ESPOSITO CPA
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0
ANDREA BRUCE
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0
CATHLEEN FINN
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0
JD CHESLOFF
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0
ROBERT B FRASER ESQ
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0
LAWRENCE COOLIDGE
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0
BETH C GAMSE EDD
CLERK	1.00	X	0	0	0	X
HENRY C DINGER ESQ
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0	X
ROBERT GITTENS
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0
PATRICIA S EAGAN
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0
RICHARD C LORD
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0
JOHN STUART
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0
ALAN G MACDONALD
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0
WILLIAM WALCZAK
PRESIDENT	1.00	X	0	0	0	X
MANIRAJA MANI MURAHARI
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0
DAVID MANCUSO
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0
ANDRE MAYER
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0
JAMES MCMANUS
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0
PETER NESSEN
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0
MICHAEL J WIDMER
TREASURER	1.00	X	0	0	0	X
EILEEN RUDDEN
DIRECTOR	1.00	X	0	0	0
LINDA M NOONAN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	50.00		102988	0	0		X

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	102988	TotalReportableCompFromOrg
Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs	0	TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs
Total Other Compensation	0	TotalOtherCompensation
Number Individuals GT100 K	1	NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers Listed	0	FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K	0	TotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other Sources	0	CompensationFromOtherSources
Number Of Contractors GT100 K	0	NumberOfContractorsGT100K
All Other Contributions	224700	AllOtherContributions
Total Contributions	224700	TotalContributions

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description	OTHER REVENUE	Description
Business Code	900099	BusinessCode
Total Revenue Column	863	TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income	863	RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Revenue	863	TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	225563	TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income	863	RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Unrelated Business Revenue	0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenue
Exclusion	$0	ExclusionAmount

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	112350	Total
Program Services	73715	ProgramServices
Management And General	31622	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	7013	Fundraising

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	30992	Total
Program Services	28121	ProgramServices
Fundraising	2871	Fundraising

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	24986	Total
Program Services	16069	ProgramServices
Management And General	7357	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	1560	Fundraising

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	31763	Total
Program Services	24950	ProgramServices
Management And General	6813	ManagementAndGeneral

Advertising Advertising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	3390	Total
Program Services	2834	ProgramServices
Management And General	556	ManagementAndGeneral

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	1308	Total
Program Services	486	ProgramServices
Management And General	822	ManagementAndGeneral

Occupancy Occupancy

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	18000	Total
Program Services	11975	ProgramServices
Management And General	5025	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	1000	Fundraising

Travel Travel

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	7807	Total
Program Services	6920	ProgramServices
Management And General	256	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	631	Fundraising

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	1547	Total
Program Services	954	ProgramServices
Management And General	571	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	22	Fundraising

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	5056	Total
Management And General	5056	ManagementAndGeneral

Insurance Insurance

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	1316	Total
Management And General	1316	ManagementAndGeneral

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

DescriptionDescription	TotalTotal	Program ServicesProgramServices	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneral	FundraisingFundraising
PRINTING AND COPYING	9630	9124	364	142
TELEPHONE	3349	1198	1526	625
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS	2671	2087	584
WEBSITE/INTERNET	2106	779	1327

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	2080	Total
Program Services	269	ProgramServices
Management And General	1725	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	86	Fundraising

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	258351	Total
Program Services	179481	ProgramServices
Management And General	64920	ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising	13950	Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	7978	BOY
EOY	27914	EOY

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	62669	BOY
EOY	32705	EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	59250	BOY
EOY	25600	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis	45753	LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec	30043	LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	19625	BOY
EOY	15710	EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	149522	BOY
EOY	101929	EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	17000	BOY
EOY	2195	EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	17000	BOY
EOY	2195	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117	X	FollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	92522	BOY
EOY	74134	EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	40000	BOY
EOY	25600	EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	132522	BOY
EOY	99734	EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	149522	BOY
EOY	101929	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses	-32788	ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes	0	ReconcilationOtherChanges
Method Of Accounting Accrual	X	MethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review	1	AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited	0	FSAudited
Audit Committee	1	AuditCommittee
Financial Statement Separate	X	FinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 Avi	X	PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	216100	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	129680	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	357091	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	278450	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	224700	CurrentTaxYear
Total	1206021	Total

Total170 Total170

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	216100	CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	129680	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	357091	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	278450	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	224700	CurrentTaxYear
Total	1206021	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total	533144	AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total170	672877	PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	1242	CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	464	CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	4975	CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year	863	CurrentTaxYear
Total	7544	Total

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	1213565	TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc	111310	GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage170	0.55450	PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year	0.51120	PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170	X	ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor Number	RESTRICTED	ContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Aggregate Contributions	RESTRICTED	AggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Volunteers	1	Volunteers
Paid Staff Or Management	1	PaidStaffOrManagement
Media Advertisements	0	MediaAdvertisements
Mailings Members	1	MailingsMembers
Mailings Members	$69	MailingsMembersAmount
Publications Or Broadcast	1	PublicationsOrBroadcast
Publications Or Broadcast	$125	PublicationsOrBroadcastAmount
Grants Other Organizations	0	GrantsOtherOrganizations
Direct Contact Legislators	1	DirectContactLegislators
Direct Contact Legislators	$2,695	DirectContactLegislatorsAmount
Rallies Demonstrations	0	RalliesDemonstrations
Other Activities	0	OtherActivities
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB	2889	TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c3	0	NotDescribedIn501c3

Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Identifier	EXPLANATION OF LOBBYING ACTIVITIES:	Identifier
Return Reference	PART II-B, LINE 1:	ReturnReference
Explanation	THE MASSACHUSETTS BUSINESS ALLIANCE FOR EDUCATION (MBAE) IS COMMITTED TO A HIGH QUALITY PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM THAT WILL PREPARE ALL STUDENTS TO ENGAGE SUCCESSFULLY IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY AND SOCIETY. TO FULFILL THIS MISSION, WE LOBBIED MEMBERS OF THE MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATURE IN FAVOR OF BILLS THAT WOULD PROVIDE INCREASED OPPORTUNITIES FOR INNOVATION TO RAISE STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT IN MASSACHUSETTS AND STRENGTHEN THE STATES COMPETITIVE POSITION AS STATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY ENACT EDUCATION REFORMS REQUIRED BY THE FEDERAL RACE TO THE TOP. OUR ACTIVITIES INCLUDED EMAILS, LETTERS, FACE-TO-FACE MEETINGS, PHONE CALLS AND TESTIMONY AS WELL AS THE PROVISION OF RESEARCH INFORMATION AND DATA.	Explanation

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	45753	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation	30043	Depreciation
Book Value	15710	BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Book Value	0	BookValue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings	15710	TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Total Revenue	225563	TotalRevenue
Total Expenses	258351	TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year	-32788	ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Excess Or Deficit Per FS	-32788	ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	258077	TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities	32514	DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Revenue Not Rptd F990	32514	RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal	225563	RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt	0	RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	225563	TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	290865	TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities	32514	DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Expenses Not Rptd F990	32514	ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal	258351	ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt	0	ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	258351	TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Identifier	DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:	Identifier
Return Reference	PART X:	ReturnReference
Explanation	THE ORGANIZATION EVALUATES ALL SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS AS REQUIRED BY GAAP. AS OF JUNE 30, 2012 AND 2011, THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT BELIEVE THAT IT HAS TAKEN ANY TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE THE RECORDING OF ANY ADDITIONAL TAX LIABILITY NOR DOES IT BELIEVE THAT THERE ARE ANY UNREALIZED TAX BENEFITS THAT WOULD EITHER INCREASE OR DECREASE WITHIN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS. THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE APPROPRIATE TAXING JURISDICTIONS. AS OF JUNE 30, 2012 AND 2011, THE ORGANIZATION'S FEDERAL AND STATE TAX RETURNS GENERALLY REMAIN OPEN FOR EXAMINATION FOR THREE YEARS FROM THE DATE FILED WITH EACH TAXING JURISDICTION.	Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (4 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReference	ExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11	A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	DIRECTORS SIGN ANNUAL CERTIFICATION
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS EVALUATES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ANNUALLY AND MAKES ANY DECISIONS ABOUT COMPENSATION CHANGES. EVERY THREE YEARS, A COMPENSATION SURVEY IS CONDUCTED AND USED TO REVIEW THE ORGANIZATIONS COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	ALL DOCUMENTS THAT ARE REQUIRED TO BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. IN ADDITION, CERTAIN PUBLIC DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION ON THE MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL'S WEBSITE.