BENEVOLENT FRATERNITY OF UNITARIAN CHURCH: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
BENEVOLENT FRATERNITY OF UNITARIAN CHURCH (EIN 04-2105897)
Tax period
2024-05-01 to 2025-04-30
Filed
2026-03-13
IRS object ID
202620729349300822
Schema version
2024v5.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-03-13T13:42:34-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-04-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN390859910PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11500 RXR PLAZA WEST TOWERAddressLine1Txt
CityUNIONDALECityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11556ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-05-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN042105897EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1BENEVOLENT FRATERNITY OFBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2UNITARIAN CHURCHESBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBENEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6173186010PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110 PUTNAM STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityROXBURYCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02119ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonREV MARY MARGARET EARLPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone6173186010PhoneNum
Signature2026-03-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCATHERINE PETERCSAKPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01357092PTIN
Phone5167472000PhoneNum
Preparation2026-03-12PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST URBAN MINISTRYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerREV MARY MARGARET EARLPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110 PUTNAM STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityROXBURYCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02119ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$11,185,741GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.UUUM.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1839FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE BENEVOLENT FRATERNITY (DBA UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST URBAN MINISTRY) WORKS ACROSS RACE AND PLACE TO DISMANTLE RACISM AND WHITE SUPREMACY CULTURE AND TO ADVANCE RACIAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent12VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee38TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers50TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Contributions Grants$1,330,145PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,572,538CYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Investment Income$520,336PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,137,703CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,852,544PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,710,241CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$845,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,202,639PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$277,705CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,927,161PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$790,585CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$3,129,800PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,756,518CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,277,256PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$46,277CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$17,745,331TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$17,740,542TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$423,060TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$306,944TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$17,322,271NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$17,433,598NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE BENEVOLENT FRATERNITY (DBA UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST URBAN MINISTRY) WORKS ACROSS RACE AND PLACE TO DISMANTLE RACISM AND WHITE SUPREMACY CULTURE AND TO ADVANCE RACIAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,032,430ExpenseAmt
Grant$845,000GrantAmt
DescTHE ORGANIZATION'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING - 1. STRENGTHENED THE YOUTH PROGRAM STRUCTURE.2. REDESIGNED OUR "SEEING ME IN THE WORLD" PROGRAM.3. FORMALIZED OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH DYNAMIC SENIORS, AN ELDER GROUP.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$2,032,430TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document16IRPDocumentCnt
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Employee38EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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PersonTOM ROOSE TREASURERPersonNm
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CityROXBURYCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

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NISHAILA PORTER
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KARLA BAEHR
BOARD CO-CHAIR1.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM ROOSE
TREASURER1.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARISA LUSE
BOARD SECRETARY1.001.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA SNELLINGS ESQ
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REV DAVID EGAN
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS PLANT
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARSHALL HUGHES
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARCIA BUTMAN
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUG POUTASSE
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN KEITH
DIRECTOR (UNTIL OCT 24)1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REV CHRIS JABLONSKI
DIRECTOR (SINCE MAY 24)1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RUBY JORDAN-BORGES
DIRECTOR (SINCE MAY 24)1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
REV MARY MARGARET EARL
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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All Other Contributions$970,037AllOtherContributionsAmt
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Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

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Securities$8,963,885SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$8,475,500SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$488,385SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$488,385TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$488,385ExclusionAmt

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Exclusion$1,137,703ExclusionAmt

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Total$845,000TotalAmt
Program Services$845,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$186,220TotalAmt
Program Services$140,204ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,120ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,896FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$740,425TotalAmt
Program Services$521,531ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$81,129ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$137,765FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Program Services$24,862ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,329ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,125FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$62,083ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,583ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,628FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$48,413ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,358ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,907FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,150TotalAmt
Program Services$8,340ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,011ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,799FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

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Total$95,678TotalAmt
Management And General$95,678ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$90,020TotalAmt
Program Services$21,354ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$63,687ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,979FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$37,407TotalAmt
Program Services$2,720ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,441ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,246FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$57,127TotalAmt
Program Services$14,851ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$29,978ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,298FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Program Services$191,540ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,586ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,466FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Program Services$2,021ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,011ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,921FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$15,374TotalAmt
Management And General$15,374ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,081TotalAmt
Program Services$7,218ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,863ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,416TotalAmt
Program Services$5,569ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,235ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$612FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
FIELD TRIPS AND PROGRAM$151,484$136,724$14,760
FUNDRAISING EXPENSE$21,303$21,303

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$2,032,430ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$446,383ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$277,705FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$563,652BOYAmt
EOY$271,516EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$200,611BOYAmt
EOY$200,711EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$107,210BOYAmt
EOY$92,309EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$8,250BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$370,555LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$332,234LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,805BOYAmt
EOY$38,321EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,755,706BOYAmt
EOY$17,078,689EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$58,097BOYAmt
EOY$58,996EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,745,331BOYAmt
EOY$17,740,542EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$125,392BOYAmt
EOY$115,815EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$189,753BOYAmt
EOY$189,753EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$107,915BOYAmt
EOY$1,376EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$423,060BOYAmt
EOY$306,944EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,394,777BOYAmt
EOY$15,930,250EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,927,494BOYAmt
EOY$1,503,348EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,322,271BOYAmt
EOY$17,433,598EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,745,331BOYAmt
EOY$17,740,542EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$46,277ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$129,395NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$28,209PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,273,590CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,441,917CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,330,145CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,572,538CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,151,782TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,273,590CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,441,917CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,330,145CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,572,538CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,151,782TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$7,151,782PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$496,436CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$845,914CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$725,213CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$520,336CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$649,318CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,237,217TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$10,388,999TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$6,928GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.68840PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.65870PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,381,928BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$233,807InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$120,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,495,735EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,691,751BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$290,177InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$600,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,381,928EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,141,022BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$49,271InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$400,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$4,691,751EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,534,083BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$293,061InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$100,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,141,022EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,845,743BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$150,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$819,340InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$281,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$5,534,083EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.53400BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.09000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.37600TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$110,785OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$78,472DepreciationAmt
Book Value$32,313BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$43,228OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$42,028DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,200BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$216,542OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$211,734DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,808BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$38,321TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDUE TO RELATED PARTY JOHN ELIOT CORPORATIONDesc
Amt$1,376Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,376TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE ORGANIZATION'S SPENDING IS DETERMINED ANNUALLY AT THE DISCRETION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE PURPOSE OF THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE FOR VARIOUS SOCIAL PROGRAMS TO BENEFIT THE POOR, ELDERLY OR FOR MAINTAINING THE ORGANIZATION'S PROPERTY.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES ON TRADE OR BUSINESS PROFITS GENERATED BY ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT FUNCTION. THE ORGANIZATION MAY BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES FOR PROFITS GENERATED FROM TRADE OR BUSINESS ACTIVITIES UNRELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT FUNCTION. AS OF APRIL 30, 2025 AND 2024, MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT GENERATED ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME. THE ORGANIZATION ASSESSES THE RECORDING OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS BY EVALUATING THE MINIMUM RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT REQUIREMENTS A TAX POSITION MUST MEET BEFORE BEING RECOGNIZED AS A BENEFIT IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY IS TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND PENALTIES ACCRUED ON ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS A COMPONENT OF INCOME TAX EXPENSE, IF ANY, IN ITS STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT RECOGNIZED ANY LIABILITIES FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS OR UNRECOGNIZED BENEFITS AS OF APRIL 30, 2025 AND 2024. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT EXPECT ANY MATERIAL CHANGE IN UNCERTAIN TAX BENEFITS WITHIN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOHN ELIOT CORPORATION DBA UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST URBAN MINISTRYBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110 PUTNAM STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityROXBURYCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02119ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN042927507RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)3IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$845,000CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of GrantTO ASSIST THE JOHN ELIOT CORPORATION WITH OPERATIONAL NEEDS.PurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE BENEVOLENT FRATERNITY OF UNITARIAN CHURCHES IS RELATED TO JOHN ELIOT CORPORATION (JEC) AND IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF JEC. THE BENEVOLENT FRATERNITY'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS PERIODICALLY VOTE AND APPROVE ENDOWMENT DRAWS TO ASSIST JEC WITH OPERATIONAL NEEDS WHEN THEIR ORGANIZATION'S FUNDS ARE LOW.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation Required0SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonREV MARY MARGARET EARLPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$106,333BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$16,439DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$53,084NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$175,856TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 1AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES REV. MARY MARGARET EARL, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SR. MINISTER A PARSONAGE. THE PARSONAGE WAS NOT TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBER CONGREGATIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AEACH MEMBER CONGREGATION APPOINTS THREE DELEGATES WHO ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BANY CHANGES TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS ALSO REQUIRE APPROVAL OF THE DELEGATES WHO REPRESENT THE APPROVED MEMBER CONGREGATIONS, IN ADDITION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BBEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS, THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE FINANCE TEAM AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE FORM 990 IS THEN GIVEN TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW. ANY QUESTIONS ARE ANSWERED BY EITHER MANGEMENT OF THE ORGANIZATION OR THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE REQUIRED TO FILE A STATEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS DISCLOSING ANY POTENTIAL INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. THESE STATEMENTS ARE COMPLETED AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH FISCAL YEAR AND ARE EVALUATED BY THE OFFICERS OF THE ASSOCIATION. INDIVIDUALS WITH POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN ANY DELIBERATIONS OR DECISIONS THAT MAY BE EFFECTED BY THEIR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF NEW CONFLICTS ARE IDENTIFIED OVER THE COURSE OF THE YEAR THEY ARE DISCLOSED AND DISCUSSED WITH THE BOARD CHAIR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS' COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS COMPARATIVE DATA FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SR. MINISTER ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND APPROVES FINAL COMPENSATION. ALL DECISIONS REGARDING COMPENSATION ARE DOCUMENTED IN WRITING.
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.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOHN ELIOT CORPORATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110 PUTNAM STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityROXBURYCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02119ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN042927507EIN
Primary ActivitiesCHARITABLEPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 1PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BENEVOLENT FRATERNITY OF UNITARIAN CHURCHESBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (5 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
JOHN ELIOT CORPORATION
K$163,797ACTUAL COST
JOHN ELIOT CORPORATION
O$191,046ACTUAL COST
JOHN ELIOT CORPORATION
Q$56,137ACTUAL COST
JOHN ELIOT CORPORATION
B$845,000ACTUAL COST
JOHN ELIOT CORPORATION
R$78ACTUAL COST

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