BOSTON JEWISH FILM INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
BOSTON JEWISH FILM INC (EIN 04-3414850)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-11-09
IRS object ID
201213149349301526
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2012-11-09T12:51:03-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN042571780EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1ALEXANDER ARONSON FINNING & CO PCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line121 EAST MAIN STREETAddressLine1
CityWESTBOROCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code01581ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN043414850EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1THE BOSTON JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL INCBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlBOSTNameControl
Phone6172449899Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11001 WATERTOWN STREETAddressLine1
CityWEST NEWTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02465ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameJAYMIE SAKSName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone6172449899Phone
Date Signed2012-11-05DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameDANA J MARKS CPAName
PTINP01444519PTIN
Phone5083669100Phone
Date Prepared2012-10-31DatePrepared
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Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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State Legal DomicileMAStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionBJFF PRESENTS THE BEST CONTEMPORARY FILMS FROM AROUND THE WORLD ON JEWISH THEMES AT ITS ANNUAL FESTIVAL AND THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THROUGH FEATURES, SHORTS, DOCUMENTARIES, AND CONVERSATIONS WITH VISITING ARTISTS, THE FESTIVAL EXPLORES JEWISH IDENTITY, THE CURRENT JEWISH EXPERIENCE AND THE RICHNESS OF JEWISH CULTURE IN RELATION TO A DIVERSE MODERN WORLD.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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DescriptionHOSTED REELABILITIES FILM FESTIVAL IN GREATER BOSTON, PROMOTING AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THE LIVES, STORIES AND ARTISTIC EXPRESSIONS OF PEOPLE WITH DIFFERENT DISABILITIES FROM A VARIETY OF COMMUNITIES. THIS FESTIVAL WAS HELD IN 2012, BUT BJFF BEGAN THE PROGRAMMING FOR IT IN 2011.Description

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (25 entries)

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years312345CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
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Current Tax Year403254CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year107798CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year527181CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year511052CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years14400CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years11860CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year5920CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year5000CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years11860CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
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Current Tax Year5000CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year195CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years2878CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years249CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year49CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year195CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years22835CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years27518CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year250CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year95CurrentTaxYear
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Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years544294CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years453596CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year527480CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year511342CurrentTaxYear
Total2652996Total
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Prior Yr Invest Income Percentage0.00740PriorYrInvestIncomePercentage
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment Equipment

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Depreciation57221Depreciation
Book Value14964BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

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Book Value0BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Revenue539742TotalRevenue
Total Expenses479550TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year60192ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Excess Or Deficit Per FS60192ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt657994TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities76829DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Other Revenues41423OtherRevenues
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Revenue Subtotal539742RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form990539742TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt597802TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities76829DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Other Expenses Included41423OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990118252ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal479550ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form990479550TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:THE FESTIVAL FOLLOWS THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES STANDARD WHICH REQUIRES THE FESTIVAL TO REPORT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, RELATED INTEREST AND PENALTIES, AND TO ADJUST ITS ASSETS AND LIABILITIES RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS AND ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES ACCORDINGLY. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2011, THE FESTIVAL DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS TO REPORT. THE FESTIVAL FILES FEDERAL AND MASSACHUSETTS INFORMATIONAL RETURNS. THESE RETURNS ARE GENERALLY SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR THE LAST THREE YEARS.
PARTS XII AND XIII, LINES 2D - SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES OF 41,423 ARE NETTED AGAINST THE SPECIAL EVENT REVENUE ON FORM 990, PART VIII BUT ARE SHOWN GROSS ON THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

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Charitable Contributions Event112000CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event119450GrossRevenueEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event1500RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event12149FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event12472OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2GALA/AUCTIONNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event284396GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event231321CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event253075GrossRevenueEvent2
Rent Facility Costs Event210992RentFacilityCostsEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event225310OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Gross Receipts Total115846GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total43321CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events72525GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events11492RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events2149FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events27782OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events41423DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary31102NetIncomeSummary

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
NEW PROGRAM SERVICESFORM 990, PART III, LINE 2HOSTED REELABILITIES FILM FESTIVAL IN GREATER BOSTON, PROMOTING AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THE LIVES, STORIES AND ARTISTIC EXPRESSIONS OF PEOPLE WITH DIFFERENT DISABILITIES FROM A VARIETY OF COMMUNITIES. THIS FESTIVAL WAS HELD IN 2012, BUT BJFF BEGAN THE PROGRAMMING FOR IT IN 2011.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW, BY THE ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION, OR BY THESE BYLAWS, AND SUBJECT TO A DIRECTOR'S EARLIER DEATH, RESIGNATION, REMOVAL, OR DISQUALIFICATION, A DIRECTOR SHALL HOLD OFFICE FROM HIS OR HER ELECTION UNTIL THE THIRD ANNUAL MEETING FOLLOWING THE DATE OF HIS OR HER ELECTION. PRIOR TO SUCH THIRD ANNUAL MEETING, THE PRESIDENT OF THE CORPORATION (HAVING PREVIOUSLY CONSULTED WITH THE NOMINATING / GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE), AND THE DIRECTOR WHOSE TENURE IS EXPIRING, SHALL DISCUSS SUCH DIRECTOR'S ELIGIBILITY FOR RE-ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. IF, AFTER SUCH DISCUSSION, THE DIRECTOR AND THE PRESIDENT BOTH DESIRE THAT SUCH DIRECTOR REMAIN ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THEN SUCH DIRECTOR SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR REELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO SERVE AS A DIRECTOR FOR AN ADDITIONAL THREE-YEAR TERM, COMMENCING WITH THE DATE OF THE DIRECTORS RE-ELECTION AND ENDING AT THE THIRD ANNUAL MEETING FOLLOWING THE DATE OF THE DIRECTOR'S RE-ELECTION. IF EITHER THE DIRECTOR OR THE PRESIDENT DESIRES THAT THE DIRECTOR NO LONGER SERVE AS A DIRECTOR, THEN SUCH DIRECTOR SHALL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR RE-ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE NEXT ANNUAL MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE 990 AND THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PRESENTED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND THEN TO THE FULL BOARD. THE BOARD MUST THEN VOTE TO ACCEPT THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND 990.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH BOARD MEMBER SIGNS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT EACH YEAR. TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE, WE DO NOT HIRE ANY BOARD MEMBERS OR THEIR RELATIVES AS VENDORS, OR ACCEPT DONATIONS THAT REQUIRE PERFORMANCE EXCEPT FOR ESTABLISHED FESTIVAL SPONSORSHIPS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15WHEN THE MANAGING DIRECTOR WAS HIRED, AN EXTERNAL HUMAN RESOURCES CONSULTANT RESEARCHED SALARIES FOR COMPARABLE ROLES. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE BOARD HAS DETERMINED THE MANAGING DIRECTOR'S AND ARTISTIC DIRECTOR'S SALARIES BASED ON AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW PROCESS. OTHER EMPLOYEES' SALARIES ARE DETERMINED BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AND ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, WITH APPROVAL FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS PART OF THE BUDGET PROCESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE 990 IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE ON THE MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL WEBSITE AND GUIDESTAR.ORG.
ALL OTHER FUNCTIONAL EXPENSESFORM 990, PART X, LINE 24EOTHER PROGRAM EVENTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 17,765. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 17,765. VISITING ARTISTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 10,022. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 10,022. MAINTENANCE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 8,354. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 383. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,152. TOTAL EXPENSES 9,889. PUBLICITY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 8,454. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 8,454. DIRECT MAILINGS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 6,758. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,758. VENUE RENTAL: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 6,600. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,600. CREDIT CARD FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,236. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 241. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 722. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,199. MISCELLANEOUS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,635. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 167. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 501. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,303. EQUIPMENT RENTALS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,291. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,291. POSTAGE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,444. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 113. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 337. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,894. TICKET AGENT FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,646. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,646.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE COMMITTEE ASSUMES THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.

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