Civic Intelligence

Boston Public Library Professional Staff Association

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 04-2766022

Oct 01, 2023 to Sep 30, 2024 • Filed on Dec 06, 2024

Organization ProfileN/A
PO Box 170130 Back Bay StationBoston, MA 02117

(617) 859-2252

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

59th percentile

8.2%

Higher net margin than 59% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

59th percentile

$3,900

Higher top officer pay than 59% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 2.8% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

64th percentile

7.7%

Faster asset growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

71st percentile

12%

Faster revenue growth than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$162,296

Up $11,559 (+7.7%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$162,296

Up $11,559 (+7.7%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin59th percentile

Revenue

Up

$141,257

Up $15,066 (+12%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$129,698

Up $7,852 (+6.4%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$11,559

Up $7,214 (+166%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth64th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2021: $123,200Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $123,2002021Assets 2022: $146,392Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $146,3922022Assets 2023: $150,737Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $150,7372023Assets 2024: $162,296Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $162,2962024Assets 2025: $223,527Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $223,5272025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$162,296
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$162,296
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth71st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2021: $127,115Expenses 2021: $154,121Net Income 2021: -$27,0062021Revenue 2022: $138,432Expenses 2022: $115,240Net Income 2022: $23,1922022Revenue 2023: $126,191Expenses 2023: $121,846Net Income 2023: $4,3452023Revenue 2024: $141,257Expenses 2024: $129,698Net Income 2024: $11,5592024Revenue 2025: $160,140Expenses 2025: $126,937Net Income 2025: $33,2032025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$141,257
Expenses$129,698
Net Income$11,559
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2024
Signed
Dec 6, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$141,257
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Negotiate collective bargaining agreement and represent members regrding labor issues.

Negotiate collective bargaining agreement and represent members regarding labor issues.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ENFORCED COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT FOR IMPROVED WORKING CONDITIONS AND PROVIDED REPRESENTATION FOR MEMBERS.$0$0
NEGOTIATE NEW CONTRACT WITH CITY OF BOSTON AND BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay59th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JESSICA ELIASPresidentPT$3,900-$3,900
BRYCE HEALYChief StewardPT$2,400-$2,400
ALLISON HAHNVice PresidentPT$1,200-$1,200
CHRIS STRUNKPast PresidentPT$1,200-$1,200
JAMES LEVINSTreasurerPT$500-$500
ROBIN MALAMUDSecretaryPT$500-$500
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Boston Public Library Professional Staff
EIN
04-2766022
Phone
6178592252
Address
PO BOX 170130 BACK BAY STATION, BOSTON, MA 02117

Signing Officer

Name
James Levins
Title
Treasurer
Phone
6178592252
Signed
2024-12-06
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Joseph B Cohan & Associates Pc
Address
128 CARNEGIE ROW SUITE 206, NORWOOD, MA 02062
Preparer
Paul Deprisco CPA
Phone
7813263311
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

“Description: interest income. Amount: 1,625.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: affiliation payments. Amount: 111,915. Description: meetings, conferences, & conventions. Amount: 5,090. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 117,005.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$162,296
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$162,296
Revenue
$141,257
Expenses
$129,698
Net income
$11,559
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.24$0.00$2.24$1.60$1.27$0.33
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.62$0.00$1.62$1.41$1.30$0.12
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.51$0.00$1.51$1.26$1.22$0.04
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.46$0.00$1.46$1.38$1.15$0.23
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.23$0.00$1.23$1.27$1.54$0.27