Civic Intelligence

Massachusetts Master Gardener

EIN 80-0272957 • 501(c)3 • Framingham, MA

Profile

Provide educational, horticultural, and gardening programs to aspiring master gardeners.

PO Box 1369 330 Cochituate RoadFramingham, MA 01701

www.massmastergardeners.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

62nd percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 62% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

67th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 67% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

84th percentile

34%

Higher net margin than 84% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

70th percentile

12%

Faster asset growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

73rd percentile

22%

Faster revenue growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets62nd percentile

Assets

Up

$514,984

Up $78,776 (+18%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $1,100 (-100%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$514,984

Up $79,876 (+18%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue67th percentileNet Margin84th percentile

Revenue

Down

$67,344

Down $64,756 (-49%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$18,862

Down $68,716 (-78%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$48,482

Up $3,960 (+8.9%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth70th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2011: $68,933Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $76,633Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $110,266Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $133,541Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $133,5412014Assets 2015: $145,611Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $145,6112015Assets 2016: $163,996Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $163,9962016Assets 2017: $210,000Liabilities 2017: $2,100Net Assets 2017: $207,9002017Assets 2018: $252,374Liabilities 2018: $5,000Net Assets 2018: $247,3742018Assets 2019: $308,975Liabilities 2019: $400Net Assets 2019: $308,5752019Assets 2020: $302,527Liabilities 2020: $450Net Assets 2020: $302,0772020Assets 2021: $349,448Liabilities 2021: $750Net Assets 2021: $348,6982021Assets 2022: $390,586Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $390,5862022Assets 2023: $436,208Liabilities 2023: $1,100Net Assets 2023: $435,1082023Assets 2024: $514,984Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $514,9842024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$514,984
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$514,984
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth73rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $65,893Expenses 2011: $42,823Net Income 2011: $23,0702011Revenue 2012: $50,706Expenses 2012: $43,006Net Income 2012: $7,7002012Revenue 2013: $58,315Expenses 2013: $24,682Net Income 2013: $33,6332013Revenue 2014: $64,295Expenses 2014: $41,020Net Income 2014: $23,2752014Revenue 2015: $62,049Expenses 2015: $49,979Net Income 2015: $12,0702015Revenue 2016: $80,755Expenses 2016: $62,370Net Income 2016: $18,3852016Revenue 2017: $114,762Expenses 2017: $70,858Net Income 2017: $43,9042017Revenue 2018: $114,304Expenses 2018: $74,830Net Income 2018: $39,4742018Revenue 2019: $150,886Expenses 2019: $89,685Net Income 2019: $61,2012019Revenue 2020: $33,171Expenses 2020: $39,669Net Income 2020: -$6,4982020Revenue 2021: $87,446Expenses 2021: $40,825Net Income 2021: $46,6212021Revenue 2022: $108,399Expenses 2022: $66,511Net Income 2022: $41,8882022Revenue 2023: $132,100Expenses 2023: $87,578Net Income 2023: $44,5222023Revenue 2024: $67,344Expenses 2024: $18,862Net Income 2024: $48,4822024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$67,344
Expenses$18,862
Net Income$48,482
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$514,984
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$514,984
Revenue
$67,344
Expenses
$18,862
Net income
$48,482
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.15$0.00$5.15$0.67$0.19$0.48
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.36$0.01$4.35$1.32$0.88$0.45
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.91$0.00$3.91$1.08$0.67$0.42
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.49$0.01$3.49$0.87$0.41$0.47
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.03$0.00$3.02$0.33$0.40$0.06
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.09$0.00$3.09$1.51$0.90$0.61
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.52$0.05$2.47$1.14$0.75$0.39
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.10$0.02$2.08$1.15$0.71$0.44
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.64$0.00$1.64$0.81$0.62$0.18
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.46$0.00$1.46$0.62$0.50$0.12
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.34$0.00$1.34$0.64$0.41$0.23
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.10$0.00$0.58$0.25$0.34
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.77$0.00$0.51$0.43$0.08
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.69$0.00$0.66$0.43$0.23
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$67,344
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide educational, horticultural, and gardening programs to aspiring master gardeners.

Mmga members strive to have a positive impact on their communities, our commonwealth, and the world. Here are some facts and figures that highlight our impact:outreach: since 2014, members have volunteered more than 7,000 hours at gardening expos, fairs, farmers markets, plant sales, and children's activities to share our love and knowledge of horticulture.gardening: since 2014, members have volunteered more than 23,000 hours gardening at massachusetts horticulture society's garden at elm bank in wellesley and other approved garden sites throughout the state to beautify and maintain plantings. These include arboretums, botanical gardens, food pantry gardens, historical gardens, wildlife gardens and sanctuaries, and public/community gardens.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$331,869$335,162▲ $3,293
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$135,283$179,822▲ $44,539
Total Assets$467,152$514,984▲ $47,832
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$650--
Total Liabilities$650$0▼ $650
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$459,972$509,129▲ $49,157
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$6,530$5,855▼ $675
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$466,502$514,984▲ $48,482
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$467,152$514,984▲ $47,832
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ann MccartanPresident
Paula PetersonVice President
Brenda Walker HomanDirector
Christopher GreeneDirector
Elena Bortolan LarcoDirector
Elizabeth MurphyDirector
Karin HawkinsonDirector
Lynne LarsonDirector
Madeline ChamberlainDirector
Madge DesmondDirector
Rosemary ConwayDirector
Theresa LuskinDirector
Susan CormierClerk
Tam SchwartzTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$17,700
Program Service Revenue
$46,350
Investment Income
$3,294
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$400
Change in Net Assets
$48,482
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$15,382
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$3,480
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$3,149--$3,149
Occupancy$2,694--$2,694
Grants to Domestic Individuals$2,428--$2,428
Office Expenses$1,317$626-$1,943
Grants to Domestic Orgs$1,052--$1,052
Travel$905--$905
Other Expenses$453--$453
Total Functional Expenses$18,236$626$0$18,862
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
Yes
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 4

“The organization amended its bylaws to change the fiscal year end to be 12/31”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The president and treasurer are provided a copy of the form 990 to review prior to filing”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The board of directors discloses any conflicts of interest at least annually”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“The organization provides a copy of the form 990 by completing the contact us form on the website.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Upon request by visiting the contact us page of the website”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Massachusetts Master Gardener
EIN
80-0272957
Phone
9787707115
Address
PO BOX 1369 330 COCHITUATE ROAD, FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701

Signing Officer

Name
Tamara Schwartz
Title
Treasurer
Phone
9787707115
Signed
2025-05-12

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Tamara Schwartz
Formed
2008
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
15
Independent Board Members
15
Employees
0
Volunteers
15

Preparer

Firm
Non Profit Capital Management LLC
Address
153 CLINTON RD, STERLING, MA 01564-2357
Preparer
Brian Kindorf
Phone
7819336726
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Speakers and trainers: program service expenses 3,149. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 3,149.”

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IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt01317
IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/TotalAmt01943
IRS990/OfficerMailingAddressInd00
IRS990/OperateHospitalInd00
IRS990/Organization501c3Ind0X
IRS990/OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind0X
IRS990/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt00
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc0TRAINING EXPENSES
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc1DUES, FEES & SUBSCRIPTI
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc2OUTREACH
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc3BADGES
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt03227
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt11774
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt21237
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt3453
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt03227
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt11774
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt21237
IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt3453
IRS990/PartialLiquidationInd00
IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd00
IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm0TAMARA SCHWARTZ
IRS990/ProfessionalFundraisingInd00
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/BusinessCd0110000
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc0TRAINING AND EDUCATION
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt046350
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt046350
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0SHARE KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE WITH THE PUBLIC THROUGH OUTREACH, EDUCATIONAL, HORTICUTURAL, AND GARDENING PROGRAMS. PROVIDE CERTIFIED MASTER GARDENERS TO SPEAK TO INTERESTED PARTIES (INCLUDING BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS AND GROUPS) ABOUT HORTICULTURE AND RELATED SUBJECTS.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/RevenueAmt017700
IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd00
IRS990/PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt00
IRS990/PYContributionsGrantsAmt00
IRS990/PYExcessBenefitTransInd00
IRS990/PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt020917
IRS990/PYInvestmentIncomeAmt015412
IRS990/PYOtherExpensesAmt065144
IRS990/PYOtherRevenueAmt017900
IRS990/PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt0108261
IRS990/PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt031229
IRS990/PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt00
IRS990/PYTotalExpensesAmt0110344
IRS990/PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt024283
IRS990/PYTotalRevenueAmt0141573
IRS990/QuidProQuoContributionsInd00
IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt048482
IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd01
IRS990/RelatedEntityInd00
IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd00
IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd00
IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd00
IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd00
IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd00
IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd00
IRS990/RevenueAmt028650
IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/BOYAmt0331869
IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/EOYAmt0335162
IRS990ScheduleA/AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0650
IRS990ScheduleA/AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt0650
IRS990ScheduleA/AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt0300
IRS990ScheduleA/AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt0450
IRS990ScheduleA/AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt0650
IRS990ScheduleA/AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp/TotalAmt02700
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt0OTHER REVENUE - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 2,550. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 100. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 3.
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt1THE ORGANIZATION AMENDED THE BYLAWS TO CHANGE THE FISCAL YEAR END TO BE 12/31. THIS WAS FIRST DONE ON 12/31/2024. PRIOR TO THIS CHANGE, THE FISCAL YEAR END OF 9/30. THE SHORT PERIOD FOR TAX YEAR 2024 IS FOR 10/31/24 - 12/31/24.
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0SCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1PART III, SHORT YEAR EXPLANATION:
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IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt017900
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt09460
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt017656
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt017644
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/TotalAmt080360
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt03294
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt015412
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt012467
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt01038
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt0102
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/TotalAmt032313
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt046350
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt0108261
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt0110073
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt087155
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt069700
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/TotalAmt0421539
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt03294
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt015412
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt012467
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt01038
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt0102
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp/TotalAmt032313
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeCYPct00.06020
IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomePYPct00.06030
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt03
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt0100
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt02550
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome509Grp/TotalAmt02653
IRS990ScheduleA/PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY509Pct00.92980
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY509Pct00.92940
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal509Amt0499199
IRS990ScheduleA/SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0650
IRS990ScheduleA/SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt0650
IRS990ScheduleA/SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt0300
IRS990ScheduleA/SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt0450
IRS990ScheduleA/SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt0650
IRS990ScheduleA/SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp/TotalAmt02700
IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt064050
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt0126161
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt0119533
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt0104811
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt087344
IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/TotalAmt0501899
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt067344
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt0141576
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt0132100
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt0108399
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt087446
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/TotalAmt0536865
IRS990/ScheduleBRequiredInd00
IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd00
IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd01
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION AMENDED ITS BYLAWS TO CHANGE THE FISCAL YEAR END TO BE 12/31
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER ARE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE FORM 990 TO REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DISCLOSES ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AT LEAST ANNUALLY
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A COPY OF THE FORM 990 BY COMPLETING THE CONTACT US FORM ON THE WEBSITE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4UPON REQUEST BY VISITING THE CONTACT US PAGE OF THE WEBSITE
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5SPEAKERS AND TRAINERS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,149. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,149.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G
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IRS990/SignificantChangeInd00
IRS990/SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd00
IRS990/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd0MA
IRS990/SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd00
IRS990/SubjectToProxyTaxInd00
IRS990/SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd00
IRS990/TaxablePartyNotificationInd00
IRS990/TaxExemptBondsInd00
IRS990/TerminateOperationsInd00
IRS990/TotalAssetsBOYAmt0467152
IRS990/TotalAssetsEOYAmt0514984
IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt0467152
IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt0514984
IRS990/TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd00
IRS990/TotalContributionsAmt017700
IRS990/TotalEmployeeCnt00
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt00
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt0626
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt018236
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/TotalAmt018862
IRS990/TotalGrossUBIAmt00
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt0650
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt00
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt0650
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt00
IRS990/TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/BOYAmt0466502
IRS990/TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/EOYAmt0514984
IRS990/TotalOtherCompensationAmt00
IRS990/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt018236
IRS990/TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt046350
IRS990/TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt00
IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/ExclusionAmt00
IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt049644
IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt067344
IRS990/TotalRevenueGrp/UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt00
IRS990/TotalVolunteersCnt015
IRS990/TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/BOYAmt0467152
IRS990/TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp/EOYAmt0514984
IRS990/TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt00
IRS990/TravelGrp/ProgramServicesAmt0905
IRS990/TravelGrp/TotalAmt0905
IRS990/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd00
IRS990/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd0X
IRS990/UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd00
IRS990/UponRequestInd0X

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