Liabilities / Assets
81st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
81st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
79th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
24th percentile
Higher net margin than 24% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
86th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 4.3% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
18th percentile
Faster asset growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
41st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$4,120,594
Down $288,823 (-6.6%) from 2015
Net Assets
Down$1,858,793
Down $133,523 (-6.7%) from 2015
Liabilities
Down$2,261,801
Down $155,300 (-6.4%) from 2015
Revenue
Down$3,945,243
Down $7,896 (-0.2%) from 2015
Expenses
Down$4,278,020
Down $45,507 (-1.1%) from 2015
Net Income
Up-$332,777
Up $37,611 (+10%) from 2015
Ocean state media is rhode island's trusted public media organization, amplifying all voices through thought-provoking storytelling, original journalism, lifelong learning, and engaging live events. We foster hope, connection, and education that strengthens and inspires our shared community.
Opportunities in our mission to educate, inform, enrich, inspire and entertain viewers of all ages in rhode island, southeastern massachusetts and eastern connecticut.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $2,994,869 | $2,788,219 | ▼ $206,650 |
| Accounts Receivable | $520,378 | $525,811 | ▲ $5,433 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $399,324 | $399,714 | ▲ $390 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $379,288 | $314,050 | ▼ $65,238 |
| Intangible Assets | $55,099 | $52,464 | ▼ $2,635 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $53,144 | $31,512 | ▼ $21,632 |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | $7,315 | $8,824 | ▲ $1,509 |
| Total Assets | $4,409,417 | $4,120,594 | ▼ $288,823 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property | $2,180,000 | $1,962,000 | ▼ $218,000 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $205,950 | $239,601 | ▲ $33,651 |
| Deferred Revenue | $31,151 | $60,200 | ▲ $29,049 |
| Total Liabilities | $2,417,101 | $2,261,801 | ▼ $155,300 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $1,596,939 | $1,482,163 | ▼ $114,776 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $395,377 | $376,630 | ▼ $18,747 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $1,992,316 | $1,858,793 | ▼ $133,523 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $4,409,417 | $4,120,594 | ▼ $288,823 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings | $2,069,620 | $110,380 | $2,180,000 |
| Equipment | $481,028 | $1,672,012 | $2,153,040 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $237,571 | $459,875 | $697,446 |
| Other Land Buildings | $0 | $810 | $810 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David W Piccerelli | President/treasurer Board | FT | $142,183 | $26,530 | $168,713 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| James Leach | Chairperson/ Board Member |
| Deborah Jacobson | Board Member |
| Dr Robert L Carothers | Board Member |
| Elizabeth Delude-dix | Board Member |
| James Calbi | Board Member |
| Jay Placencia | Board Member |
| Kelly Nevins | Board Member |
| Meredith Curren | Board Member |
| Roger Boudreau | Board Member |
| Suzanne Costa | Board Member |
| Tracy Smith | Board Member |
| William C Maaia | Board Member |
| Tia Scigulinsky | Secretary/ Board Member |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $2,315,745 |
| Other Expenses | $1,962,275 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $508,689 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $1,605,638 | $204,000 | $225,923 | $2,035,561 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $224,582 | $292,828 | - | $517,410 |
| Insurance | $327,813 | $47,393 | $37,238 | $412,444 |
| All Other Expenses | $135,243 | $23,387 | $116,876 | $275,506 |
| Occupancy | $246,054 | - | $3,650 | $249,704 |
| Payroll Taxes | $147,056 | $16,169 | $20,047 | $183,272 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $56,194 | $30,781 | $9,937 | $96,912 |
| Other Expenses | $27,716 | $5,082 | $19,474 | $52,272 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $44,618 | - | $44,618 |
| Travel | $18,211 | - | $310 | $18,521 |
| Fees for Services Other | - | $5,391 | $11,788 | $17,179 |
| Advertising | - | - | $2,005 | $2,005 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $2,979,185 | $790,146 | $508,689 | $4,278,020 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $4,355,272 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $4,278,020 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $4,278,020 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $77,252 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $0 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $81,419 |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $40,632 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Evening Uncorked | $52,276 | $52,276 | $29,481 | $22,795 |
| Auction | $20,851 | $20,851 | - | $20,851 |
| Total Events | $81,419 | $81,419 | $40,632 | $40,787 |
| Interested Party | Relationship | Description | Shared Revenue | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinckley Allen Snyder Llp | Father in Law of CEO | Provided Legal Services | No | $84 |
| Gencorp Insurance | Brother of CEO | Provided Investment Services for the Organization Pension | No | - |
“The board of directors does not have any committees”
“Once the form 990 is completed by the independent accounting firm, it is reviewed by the organization's chief financial officer, signed, and filed.”
“The organization's sole purpose is to support the entity that owns and operates wsbe (a non-commercial television station). The federal communications commission has strict rules and reporting requirements regarding ownership and conflicts of interest. These rules are extended to the organization as a matter of prudent practice.”
“The organization's sole purpose is to support the entity that owns and operates wsbe (a non-public television station). The federal communications commission requires that a "public" file is maintained for inspection during normal business hours. Accordingly, these documents are maintained in that file and are open to public inspection.”
“Forgiveness of debt 218,001.”
“The foundation evaluates its uncertain tax positions using the guidance for contingencies as contained in generally accepted accounting principles. The foundation was not aware of any uncertain tax positions that were not provided for in the accompanying financial statements.”
“Direct fundraising expenses 40,632.”
“Direct fundraising expenses 40,632.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | COMMITTED TO THE PRINCIPLE OF LIFE-LONG LEARNING, AND IN RESPONSE TO THE INTERESTS EXPRESSED BY OUR VIEWERS, RHODE ISLAND PBS, AS A NON-COMMERCIAL EDUCATIONAL ("NCE") BROADCAST LICENSEE, USES THE POWER OF PUBLIC MEDIA TO PRODUCE AND PRESENT CREATIVE CONTENT AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES IN OUR MISSION TO EDUCATE, INFORM, ENRICH, INSPIRE AND ENTERTAIN OUR VIEWERS OF ALL AGES IN RHODE ISLAND, SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND EASTERN CONNECTICUT. |
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| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | RHODE ISLAND PBS USES THE POWER OF PUBLIC MEDIA TO PRODUCE AND PRESENT CREATIVE CONTENT AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES IN OUR MISSION TO EDUCATE, INFORM, ENRICH, INSPIRE AND ENTERTAIN OUR VIEWERS OF ALL AGES ON RHODE ISLAND, SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND EASTERN CONNECTICUT. |
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| IRS990/MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 2180000 |
| IRS990/MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 1962000 |
| IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt | 0 | 1992316 |
| IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 1858793 |
| IRS990/NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp/ExclusionAmt | 0 | 40787 |
| IRS990/NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 40787 |
| IRS990/NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt | 0 | -18747 |
| IRS990/NondeductibleContributionsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/OccupancyGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 3650 |
| IRS990/OccupancyGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 246054 |
| IRS990/OccupancyGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 249704 |
| IRS990/OfficerMailingAddressInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990/OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | 218001 |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 9937 |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 30781 |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 56194 |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 96912 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 0 | UTILITIES |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 1 | DUES,SUBSCRIPTIONS,ADVE |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 2 | OUTSIDE SERVICES |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 3 | MAINTENANCE/SUPPORT CON |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 12826 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 1 | 460 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 2 | 48155 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 3 | 19474 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 7785 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 1 | 108469 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 2 | 4243 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 3 | 5082 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 128003 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 1 | 10244 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 2 | 52431 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 3 | 27716 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 148614 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 1 | 119173 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 2 | 104829 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 3 | 52272 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 225923 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 204000 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 1605638 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 2035561 |
| IRS990/PartialLiquidationInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 20047 |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 16169 |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 147056 |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 183272 |
| IRS990/PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 399324 |
| IRS990/PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 399714 |
| IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 53144 |
| IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 31512 |
| IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm | 0 | DAVID PICCERELLI |
| IRS990/ProfessionalFundraisingInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/BusinessCd | 0 | 515100 |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/BusinessCd | 1 | 515100 |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 0 | FEES & OTHER |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc | 1 | UNDERWRITING |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 0 | 1820331 |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt | 1 | 307882 |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 0 | 1820331 |
| IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 1 | 307882 |
| IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PYContributionsGrantsAmt | 0 | 1803688 |
| IRS990/PYExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PYInvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PYOtherExpensesAmt | 0 | 1943488 |
| IRS990/PYOtherRevenueAmt | 0 | 19246 |
| IRS990/PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 2130205 |
| IRS990/PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt | 0 | -370388 |
| IRS990/PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt | 0 | 2380039 |
| IRS990/PYTotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 4323527 |
| IRS990/PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PYTotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 3953139 |
| IRS990/QuidProQuoContributionsInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/QuidProQuoContriDisclInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt | 0 | -332777 |
| IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/RelatedEntityInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/RevenueAmt | 0 | 2128213 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 1776243 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 1803688 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 2418120 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 3224843 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 9222894 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 84 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 162 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 123 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 369 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY170Pct | 0 | 1.00000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY170Pct | 0 | 1.00000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal170Amt | 0 | 9222894 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 1776243 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 1803688 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 2418120 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 3224843 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 9222894 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt | 0 | 9223263 |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine2 | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/City | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/ZIPCode | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990/ScheduleBRequiredInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/BuildingsGrp/BookValueAmt | 0 | 2069620 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/BuildingsGrp/DepreciationAmt | 0 | 110380 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/BuildingsGrp/OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt | 0 | 2180000 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt | 0 | 17874 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt | 0 | 36620 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/BookValueAmt | 0 | 481028 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/DepreciationAmt | 0 | 1672012 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt | 0 | 2153040 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesNotReportedAmt | 0 | 77252 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesSubtotalAmt | 0 | 4278020 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/FootnoteTextInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleD/LeaseholdImprovementsGrp/BookValueAmt | 0 | 237571 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/LeaseholdImprovementsGrp/DepreciationAmt | 0 | 459875 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/LeaseholdImprovementsGrp/OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt | 0 | 697446 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/OtherExpensesIncludedAmt | 0 | 40632 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLandBuildingsGrp/BookValueAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLandBuildingsGrp/DepreciationAmt | 0 | 810 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLandBuildingsGrp/OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt | 0 | 810 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/OtherRevenueAmt | 0 | 40632 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueNotReportedAmt | 0 | 58506 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueSubtotalAmt | 0 | 3945243 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE FOUNDATION EVALUATES ITS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS USING THE GUIDANCE FOR CONTINGENCIES AS CONTAINED IN GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES. THE FOUNDATION WAS NOT AWARE OF ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WERE NOT PROVIDED FOR IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 40,632. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 40,632. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | PART X, LINE 2: |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: |
| IRS990ScheduleD/TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt | 0 | 2788219 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt | 0 | 4278020 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt | 0 | 3945243 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt | 0 | 4003749 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt | 0 | 4355272 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraiserActivityInfoGrp/ActivityTxt | 0 | MAIL SOLICITATIONS |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraiserActivityInfoGrp/FundraiserControlOfFundsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraiserActivityInfoGrp/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 80780 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraiserActivityInfoGrp/NetToOrganizationAmt | 0 | 52938 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraiserActivityInfoGrp/OrganizationBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | CARL BLOOM ASSOCIATES INC |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraiserActivityInfoGrp/RetainedByContractorAmt | 0 | 27842 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraiserActivityInfoGrp/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 81 MAIN STREET SUITE 126 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraiserActivityInfoGrp/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | WHITE PLAINS |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraiserActivityInfoGrp/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | NY |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraiserActivityInfoGrp/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 10601 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt | 0 | 40632 |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/Event1Nm | 0 | AUCTION |
| IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/Event2Nm | 0 | AN EVENING UNCORKED |
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.