BROCKTON EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC

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2022 · Form 990 · revenue $348K · expenses $366K · assets $1.1M

EIN
04-3532228
Address
43 CRESCENT ST, BROCKTON, MA 02301-4311
NTEE code
B122
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
November 2000 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity, 509(a)(2)
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Mission

TO SUPPORT THE BROCKTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS BY ENHANCING THE LEARNING PROCESS FOR ALL STUDENTs. TO SUPPORT THE EFFORTS BY THE SCHOOL DEPARTMENT, INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS, DEPARTMENTS, OFFICERS AND STAFF MEMBERS TO RAISE AND MANAGE FUNDS FROM FOUNDATIONS, CORPORATIONS AND PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS. THE CLIENTS OF BROCKTON EDUCATIONAL INC. ARE BROCKTON PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS, TEACHERS, PARENTS AND SCHOOL COMMUNITY MEMBERS.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 11 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

11 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Dr James Cobbs President & CEO2022 1 $0 reported 1
Joyce J Asack Director2022 1 $0 reported 1
Christopher B Cooney Director2017-2022 1 $0 reported 1
Aldo E Petronio Treasurer2017-2022 1 $0 reported 1
Heather Arrighi Clerk2017-2022 1 $0 reported 1
Sharon R Wolder President2017-2022 1 $0 reported 1
Judy Sullivan (former) Director2021 1 $0 reported 1
Michael P Thomas (former) President2017-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Karen L Watkins-Watts (former) Director2017-2020 0 $0 reported 1
Thomas J Minichiello Jr (former) Director2017-2020 0 $0 reported 1
Kathleen A Smith (former) Director2017-2019 1 $0 reported 1

People by year

2022 · 6 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Dr James Cobbs President & CEO1 $0$0$0 $01
Joyce J Asack Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Christopher B Cooney Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Aldo E Petronio Treasurer1 $0$0$0 $01
Heather Arrighi Clerk1 $0$0$0 $01
Sharon R Wolder President1 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 3 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Judy Sullivan Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Michael P Thomas President1 $0$0$0 $01
Aldo E Petronio Treasurer1 $0$0$0 $01
2020 · 6 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 6 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Karen L Watkins-Watts Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Christopher B Cooney Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Thomas J Minichiello Jr Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Michael P Thomas Chairman1 $0$0$0 $01
Aldo E Petronio Treasurer1 $0$0$0 $01
Sharon R Wolder President0 $0$0$0 $01
2019 · 8 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Karen L Watkins-Watts Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Christopher B Cooney Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Kathleen A Smith Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Thomas J Minichiello Jr Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Sharon R Wolder Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Michael P Thomas President1 $0$0$0 $01
Aldo E Petronio Treasurer1 $0$0$0 $01
Heather Arrighi Clerk1 $0$0$0 $01
2018 · 8 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Karen L Watkins-Watts Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Christopher B Cooney Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Kathleen A Smith Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Thomas J Minichiello Jr Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Sharon R Wolder Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Michael P Thomas President1 $0$0$0 $01
Aldo E Petronio Treasurer1 $0$0$0 $01
Heather Arrighi Clerk1 $0$0$0 $01
2017 · 8 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 3 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Karen L Watkins-Watts Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Christopher B Cooney Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Kathleen A Smith Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Thomas J Minichiello Jr Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Sharon R Wolder Director0 $0$0$0 $01
Michael P Thomas President1 $0$0$0 $01
Aldo E Petronio Treasurer1 $0$0$0 $01
Heather Arrighi Clerk1 $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2023-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$348,344$366,278 $1,088,209$1,088,209 $342,629$5,715 $003
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2022-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$256,171$233,150 $1,105,143$1,105,143 $253,336$2,835 $003
2020 · Form 990 period ending 2021-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$443,465$132,375 $1,082,122$1,082,122 $443,087$378 $006
2019 · Form 990 period ending 2020-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$225,238$170,969 $771,032$771,032 $220,313$4,925 $003
2018 · Form 990 period ending 2019-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$270,335$251,326 $716,763$716,763 $264,655$5,680 $003
2017 · Form 990 period ending 2018-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$299,721$232,488 $697,755$697,755 $275,629$4,933 $003

Funders of this organization

12 grantors reported grants to this organization, $506,247 in all, tax years 2011 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
PARENTCHILD PLUS INC Public charity Exact 2016-2017, 2019 3$257,000 2019$40,000
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GOOD SPORTS INC Public charity Exact 2011, 2020-2021 3$132,506 2021$72,790
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ROCKLAND TRUST FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BROCKTON EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION”, “BROCKTON EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC” 2020, 2025 2$28,500 2025$25,000
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SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2017 1$25,000 2017$25,000
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SOLES 4 SOULS Public charity Exact 2021 1$23,525 2021$23,525
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CHARITY GUILD INC Public charity Exact 2023 1$17,271 2023$17,271
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UNITED WAY OF GREATER PLYMOUTH COUNTY INC Public charity Exact 2018 1$11,468 2018$11,468
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EASTERN BANK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BROCKTON EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION” 2020, 2022 2$5,000 2022$2,500
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FIDELITY FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BROCKTON EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC” 2020-2023 6$3,100 2023$400
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BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BROCKTON EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION IN”, “BROCKTON EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC” 2020, 2022 2$1,077 2022$1,000
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NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Brockton Educational Foundation” 2022 1$1,000 2022$1,000
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ROBERT A JAYE FOUNDATION CHARITABLE TR Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BROCKTON EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC” 2023-2024 2$800 2024$500
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CARY MEMORIAL LIBRARY FOUNDATION INCMAB12 $375,905$531,578 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$35,031 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, same state
FOLDS OF HONOR FOUNDATIONMAB12 $317,504$74,658 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, same state
FRIENDS OF MEALI INTERNATIONAL INCMAB12 $583,912$366,514 PRESIDENT/CL$0 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, same state
WELLFLEET FOOD PANTRY INCMAB12 $413,803$56,804 PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, same state
MASSACHUSETTS COALITION OF POLICE S CHARITY FUND INCMAB12 $350,600$18,058 President$0 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, same state
LINK TO LIBRARIES INCMAB12 $264,855$249,063 President$75,000 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, same state
CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF THE IMMACULATA INCMAB12 $553,105$58,146 Chair and Director$0 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, same state
HARVARD PUBLIC LIBRARY TRUST INCMAB12 $439,933$193,119 MEMBER$0 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, same state
US FRIENDS OF THE VAN LEER JERUSALEM INSTITUTEMAB12 $257,013$461,357 Secretary$5,000 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, same state
SACAJAWEA CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONMAB12 $693,555$739,618 Director$0 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, same state
FRIENDS OF THE JONES LIBRARY SYSTEM INCMAB12 $695,251$371,002 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN MANAGER$117,000 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, same state
THAYER ACADEMY CHARITABLE TRUSTMAB12 $233,821$46,277 TRUSTEE$306,437 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, same state
ELEMENTS MONTESSORI SCHOOL INCORPORATEDMAB12 $296,870$291,893 PRESIDENT, TREASURER & CLE$49,767 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, same state
BASALT EDUCATION FOUNDATIONCOB12 $540,586$453,504 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, similar mission
LEADERS EDUCATION FOUNDATION INCTNB12 $290,216$214,729 CHAIR AND DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, similar name
ZIONSVILLE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INCINB12 $359,696$305,919 Executive Dir.$51,267 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, similar name
DES MOINES EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONIAB12 $468,578$421,144 CHAIR$0 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, similar mission
MALIBU EDUCATION FOUNDATIONCAB12 $488,140$526,550 President$0 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, similar mission
EASTLAKE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONCAB12 $201,738$243,329 PAST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$80,262 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, similar name
PERRY CENTRAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION INCINB12 $345,651$92,890 Director$0 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, similar name
BAIRONG EDUCATION FOUNDATION INCNJB12 $217,582$761,769 Co-Chair$150,000 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, similar name
SAN BRUNO EDUCATION FOUNDATIONCAB12 $534,136$619,023 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, similar name
CHANNELVIEW ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION INCTXB12 $396,513$240,716 Executive Director$92,374 Same NTEE code B12, revenue within 2x, similar name
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Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

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FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor$3,972,031105 362016–2024 FRIENDS OF MEALI INTERNATIONAL INC; STATE COLLEGE AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC; CARY MEMORIAL LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC; FRIENDS OF THE JONES LIBRARY SYSTEM INC and 32 more
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$2,896,20070 292019–2025 FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION IN GEORGIA INC; CHINA TOMORROW EDUCATION FOUNDATION; BEAVERTON EDUCATION FOUNDATION; HOBOKEN PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION CORPORATION and 25 more
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS DAF sponsor$2,646,7585 32010–2020 GRAHAM PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION; CHANNELVIEW ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC; HOLY CROSS EDUCATION FOUNDATION
GEORGIA POWER FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$2,337,16513 22014–2024 FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION IN GEORGIA INC; CHEROKEE COUNTY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC
FJC DAF sponsor$1,975,0003 12021–2023 US FRIENDS OF THE VAN LEER JERUSALEM INSTITUTE
COLUMBUS FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$1,784,50018 42010–2024 WASHINGTON STATE STEM EDUCATION FOUNDATION; DUBLIN EDUCATION FOUNDATION; K IIN BEH EDUCATION CENTER FOUNDATION INC; STATE COLLEGE AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor$1,759,47562 252014–2024 FRIENDS OF MEALI INTERNATIONAL INC; GLENDORA EDUCATION FOUNDATION; K IIN BEH EDUCATION CENTER FOUNDATION INC; CHARUSAT EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC and 21 more
INDIANAPOLIS FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$699,35611 12014–2024 PERRY TOWNSHIP EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$686,24818 132010–2024 TRI COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC; CHINA TOMORROW EDUCATION FOUNDATION; FALCON FOUNDATION; ZIONSVILLE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC and 9 more
FORGOOD INC DAF sponsor$670,02117 22010–2023 GLENDORA EDUCATION FOUNDATION; CARY MEMORIAL LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC
TIDES FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$650,0008 22018–2023 SAN BRUNO EDUCATION FOUNDATION; SUNNYVALE EDUCATION FOUNDATION
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM DAF sponsor$523,35016 102020–2024 CHANNELVIEW ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC; FRIENDS OF THE JONES LIBRARY SYSTEM INC; EUDORA SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INC; ROLAND@PARK FOUNDATION INC and 6 more
JEWISH COMMUNITY FEDERATION OF S F MARIN PENINSULA & SONOMA COUNTIES DAF sponsor$507,0003 12022–2024 US FRIENDS OF THE VAN LEER JERUSALEM INSTITUTE
WICHITA FALLS AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$500,0001 12019–2019 GRAHAM PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION
FAIRFIELD COUNTYS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$479,7027 22019–2024 EDUCATE2ENVISION INTERNATIONAL; BELGRADE EDUCATION FOUNDATION

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2022 · Form 990 · $366,278 spent · pay $0 · grants $47,950 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)reimbursements $73,791$73,791-- 20.1%
Other (as described)Contractual services $63,234$63,234-- 17.3%
All other expenses $62,564$62,564-- 17.1%
Other (as described)misc. general exp less accting $50,679$50,679-- 13.8%
Grants outside the US $47,950$47,950-- 13.1%
Other (as described)meals and entertainment $43,329$43,329-- 11.8%
Travel $17,118$17,118-- 4.7%
Fees: accounting $4,500$4,500-- 1.2%
Office expenses $2,813$2,813-- 0.8%
Fees: other services $240$240-- 0.1%
Fees: legal $60$60-- 0.0%
Total$366,278100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $233,150 spent · pay $0 · grants $44,000 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
All other expenses $44,799$44,799-- 19.2%
Grants to US individuals $44,000$44,000-- 18.9%
Other (as described)Educational supplies $36,558$36,558-- 15.7%
Other (as described)Meals and Entertainment $28,847$28,847-- 12.4%
Other (as described)BPS Reimbursement $25,572$25,572-- 11.0%
Other (as described)Reimbursement $25,069$25,069-- 10.8%
Fees: other services $12,716$12,716-- 5.5%
Travel $5,576$5,576-- 2.4%
Office expenses $5,263$5,263-- 2.3%
Fees: accounting $4,500$4,500-- 1.9%
Advertising and promotion $250$250-- 0.1%
Total$233,150100%

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2020 · Form 990 · $132,375 spent · pay $0 · grants $36,500 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants to US individuals $36,500$36,500-- 27.6%
Other (as described)Contractual services $18,829$18,829-- 14.2%
All other expenses $17,845$17,845-- 13.5%
Other (as described)MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT $14,927$14,927-- 11.3%
Office expenses $14,851$14,851-- 11.2%
Other (as described)REIMBURSEMENT $9,125$9,125-- 6.9%
Other (as described)GIFTS $8,742$8,742-- 6.6%
Fees: other services $6,606$6,606-- 5.0%
Fees: accounting $4,500$4,500-- 3.4%
Advertising and promotion $250$250-- 0.2%
Travel $200$200-- 0.2%
Total$132,375100%

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2019 · Form 990 · $170,969 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,500 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)Contractual services $48,688$48,688-- 28.5%
Office expenses $27,534$27,534-- 16.1%
Other (as described)MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT $18,098$18,098-- 10.6%
Fees: other services $18,095$18,095-- 10.6%
Other (as described)BPS reimbursements $17,091$17,091-- 10.0%
All other expenses $16,599$16,599-- 9.7%
Other (as described)REIMBURSEMENT $13,720$13,720-- 8.0%
Fees: accounting $4,500$4,500-- 2.6%
Travel $4,144$4,144-- 2.4%
Grants to US individuals $2,500$2,500-- 1.5%
Total$170,969100%

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2018 · Form 990 · $251,326 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $2,343
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)Educational supplies $62,399$62,399-- 24.8%
Other (as described)Contractual services $58,646$58,646-- 23.3%
All other expenses $40,830$40,830-- 16.2%
Other (as described)Bank chgs, reimbursements, etc $19,672$19,672-- 7.8%
Fees: other services $18,717$18,717-- 7.4%
Other (as described)CONTINUING EDUCATION $15,915$15,915-- 6.3%
Travel or entertainment for public officials $15,456$15,456-- 6.1%
Travel $11,486$11,486-- 4.6%
Office expenses $5,862$5,862-- 2.3%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $2,343$2,343-- 0.9%
Total$251,326100%

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2017 · Form 990 · $232,488 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
All other expenses $95,571$95,571-- 41.1%
Other (as described)Contractual services $39,926$39,926-- 17.2%
Other (as described)Educational supplies $33,306$33,306-- 14.3%
Other (as described)SUPPLIES $28,649$28,649-- 12.3%
Other (as described)SCHOLARSHIPS $23,900$23,900-- 10.3%
Travel $10,459$10,459-- 4.5%
Information technology $677$677-- 0.3%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $19,159-reported apart
Total$232,488100%

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