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MERRIMACK EDUCATION CENTER INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
MERRIMACK EDUCATION CENTER INC (EIN 04-2620821)
Tax period
2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
Filed
2016-05-16
IRS object ID
201631379349301278
Schema version
2014v6.0
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)
Return2016-05-16T08:20:10-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN042917204PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ANSTISS & CO PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11115 WESTFORD STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityLOWELLCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01851ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN042620821EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MERRIMACK EDUCATION CENTER INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMERRBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9783222300PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line160 CARLISLE STAddressLine1Txt
CityCHELMSFORDCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01824ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOSEPH DIFONZOPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone9783222300PhoneNum
Signature2016-05-16SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRAYMOND L ANSTISS JRPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00142883PTIN
Phone9784522500PhoneNum
Preparation2016-05-13PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-08-17 19:52:53ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJOSEPH DIFONZOPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line160 CARLISLE STAddressLine1Txt
CityCHELMSFORDCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01824ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$14,654,755GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MEC.EDUWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1977FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE MERRIMACK EDUCATION CENTER (MEC) IS A DIVERSIFIED EDUCATIONAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL RESOURCE FOR SCHOOLS, CITIES AND TOWNS AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. MEC OFFERS A BROAD RANGE OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, FACILITIES MANAGEMENT, TRANSPORTATION SERVICES AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS AND SOLUTIONS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent4VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$4,616,395TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$7,844,837NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MERRIMACK EDUCATION CENTER (MEC) IS A DIVERSIFIED EDUCATIONAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL RESOURCE FOR SCHOOLS, CITIES AND TOWNS AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. MEC OFFERS A BROAD RANGE OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, FACILITIES MANAGEMENT, TRANSPORTATION SERVICES AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS AND SOLUTIONS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,880,708ExpenseAmt
Revenue$3,234,729RevenueAmt
DescTRANSPORTATION SERVICES PROVIDED TO SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS ON BEHALF OF LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND OTHER HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$705,110ExpenseAmt
Revenue$469,449RevenueAmt
DescCONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS, INCLUDING PROGRAMS OFFERING COLLEGE CREDITS, TO TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATORS FROM LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND THROUGHOUT EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. MEC IS IN THE FINAL DEVELOPMENT STAGES FOR THE LAUNCH OF ADDITION ACADEMY PRESCHOOL. MEC HAS BEEN DEVELOPING ADDITION ACADEMY OVER THE PAST YEAR AND A HALF. ADDITION ACADEMY WILL OFFER A PLANNED PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS THE GUIDELINES FOR PRESCHOOL LEARNING EXPERIENCES BASED UPON THE MASSACHUSETTS CURRICULUM FRAMEWORKS. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, MEC WILL OFFER A FLEXIBLE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WHICH PROMOTES POSITIVE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND STAFF, AS WELL AS PROVIDING A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR MEETING THE CHILDREN'S NEEDS FOR SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL, COGNITIVE AND INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT. MEC HAS DESIGNED THE PROGRAM'S CURRICULUM AND ACTIVITIES TO FACILITATE ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT BY CHILDREN IN THE LEARNING PROCESS. MEC CURRENTLY ANTICIPATES THAT LICENSURE WILL BE GRANTED AND THE PROGRAM WILL BEGIN AS EARLY AS JUNE 2016. MEC ANTICIPATES THAT IT WILL SUBMIT ITS APPLICATION TO THE MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF EARLY EDUCATION AND CARE ON MAY 20, 2016, AND THAT THE PRESCHOOL WILL BE FULLY OPERATIONAL ONCE THE APPLICATION IS ACCEPTED.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$8,533,371ExpenseAmt
Revenue$9,672,093RevenueAmt
DescMANAGEMENT OF TECHNOLOGY NETWORKS, IMPLEMENTATION OF SCHOOL BASED TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS, PRIMARILY FOR LOCAL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS, MUNICIPALITIES, AND OTHER NON PROFITS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$768,834ExpenseAmt
Revenue$163,479RevenueAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOSEPH DIFONZOBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9783222300PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityCHELMSFORDCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01824ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

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GARY GARMON
CHAIR5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR LOUIS PERULLO
TREASURER THROUGH 03/155.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR JOHN CRISAFULLI
CLERK5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ATTY LAURENCE AIELLO
DIRECTOR THROUGH 04/155.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR ROBERT ANTONUCCI
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VINCENT FRANCO
VICE-CHAIR/TREASURER5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH F DIFONZO
CIO/EXEC. DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$202,000$0$17,820
JAMES GALLAGHER
DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES & TRANSPORTATION40.00$114,330$0$7,656Yes (X)
ANTHONY COCO
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR40.00$109,430$0$4,686Yes (X)
SHARON GROVER-RENDA
COMPLIANCE DIRECTOR40.00$107,616$0$15,330Yes (X)
DAVID HASTINGS
EXEC. DIR. THROUGH 06/17/1440.00$233,143$0$5,953Yes (X)
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K5IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

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Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MINTZ LEVIN COHN FERRIS GLOVSKY& POBusinessNameLine1Txt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11 FINANCIAL CENTERAddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
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ZIP02111ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesLEGAL SERVICESServicesDesc
Compensation$343,298CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

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TECHNOLOGY SERVICES611710$9,672,093$9,672,093
STUDENT TRANSPORTATION611710$3,234,729$3,234,729
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT611710$469,449$469,449
REAL ESTATE611710$163,479$138,156$25,323
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$13,539,750TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,605TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,605ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$1,112,400OtherAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$1,012,325OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$100,075OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$100,075TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$100,075ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$102,680ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$235,152TotalAmt
Management And General$235,152ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,496,180TotalAmt
Program Services$3,368,286ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$127,894ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$469,015TotalAmt
Program Services$336,783ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$132,232ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$268,833TotalAmt
Program Services$236,459ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$32,374ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$372,430TotalAmt
Management And General$372,430ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,250TotalAmt
Management And General$38,250ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$166,530TotalAmt
Program Services$141,571ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,959ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$8,165TotalAmt
Program Services$4,915ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,250ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$139,415TotalAmt
Program Services$127,737ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,678ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,955TotalAmt
Program Services$7,899ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,056ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$392,607TotalAmt
Program Services$379,270ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,337ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,368TotalAmt
Program Services$3,325ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$43ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,323TotalAmt
Program Services$10,057ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$266ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,404TotalAmt
Program Services$30,095ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$309ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$598,267TotalAmt
Program Services$590,403ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,864ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$251,716TotalAmt
Program Services$174,241ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$77,475ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
NETWORK ACCESS$6,528,943$6,528,943
VEHICLE EXPENSE$354,756$354,277$479
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES$297,632$219,702$77,930
MAINTENANCE EXPENSE$199,720$198,670$1,050

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total-$105,713TotalAmt
Program Services$175,390ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General-$281,103ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,783,948TotalAmt
Program Services$12,888,023ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$895,925ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,958,111BOYAmt
EOY$2,559,192EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,637,672BOYAmt
EOY$2,404,225EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$341,050BOYAmt
EOY$367,035EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$14,998,696LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$7,867,916LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,649,157BOYAmt
EOY$7,130,780EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,585,990BOYAmt
EOY$12,461,232EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,312,354BOYAmt
EOY$1,118,049EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$229,914BOYAmt
EOY$245,566EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,057,367BOYAmt
EOY$3,252,780EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,599,635BOYAmt
EOY$4,616,395EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,986,355BOYAmt
EOY$7,844,837EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,986,355BOYAmt
EOY$7,844,837EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,585,990BOYAmt
EOY$12,461,232EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$141,518ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$15,912,141CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,022,228CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,041,900CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$14,403,735CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,539,750CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$70,919,754TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,022,228CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,041,900CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$14,403,735CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,539,750CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$70,919,754TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,072,391CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,569,570CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,130,009CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,174,086CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,461,398CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$35,407,454TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,072,391CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,569,570CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,130,009CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,174,086CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,461,398CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$35,407,454TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$35,512,300PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$120,808CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,539,928CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,730CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,937CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,605CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,673,008TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$120,808CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,539,928CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,730CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,937CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,605CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,673,008TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$16,032,949CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$14,562,156CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,049,630CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$14,405,672CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,542,355CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$72,592,762TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.48920PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.48550PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.02300InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.02370InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,822,891OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,822,891BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,582,319OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,221,901DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,360,418BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,079,542OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,139,876DepreciationAmt
Book Value$939,666BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$513,944OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$506,139DepreciationAmt
Book Value$7,805BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$7,130,780TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$13,642,430TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$13,642,430RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$13,642,430TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$13,783,948TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$13,783,948ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$13,783,948TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION WAS GRANTED TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) ON SEPTEMBER 21, 1978, AND HAS BEEN GENERALLY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES SINCE THAT DATE. THE ORGANIZATION WAS NOTIFIED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS), BY LETTER DATED APRIL 13, 2016, THAT, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2012, THE IRS IS PROPOSING TO REVOKE THE ORGANIZATION'S STATUS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3). IF THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES A FINAL REVOCATION LETTER FROM THE IRS, THE ORGANIZATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX BEGINNING WITH THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2013. THE ORGANIZATION INTENDS TO VIGOROUSLY CONTEST THE IRS PROPOSAL. ALSO, IN THE UNLIKELY EVENT THAT THEY WOULD BE SUBJECTED TO INCOME TAXES, MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT FEDERAL AND STATE CARRYOVER DEFICITS ESTIMATED AT APPROXIMATELY $2,400,000 WOULD BE AVAILABLE TO OFFSET ANY FUTURE INCOME AFTER JUNE 30, 2015. THEREFORE, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN PROVIDED FOR IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS OF JUNE 30, 2015. ASC 740-10, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, REQUIRES THE ORGANIZATION TO EVALUATE AND DISCLOSE TAX POSITIONS THAT COULD HAVE AN EFFECT ON THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN REPORTING ITS ACTIVITIES TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND TO THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AS A TAX-EXEMPT ENTITY SINCE ITS INCEPTION. THE INFORMATIONAL RETURNS THAT HAVE BEEN FILED BY THE ORGANIZATION ARE GENERALLY SUBJECT TO AUDIT AND REVIEW BY THE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS AFTER FILING. SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF THE ORGANIZATION'S INCOME, EXPENDITURES AND ACTIVITIES RELATE TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE, THEREFORE, DESPITE THE IRS PROPOSED REVOCATION OF THE ORGANIZATIONS TAX EXEMPT STATUS, MANAGEMENT CONTINUES TO ASSERT THAT THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES AND WILL CONTINUE TO QUALIFY AS A TAX-EXEMPT NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
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 (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JOSEPH F DIFONZO
CIO/EXEC. DIRECTOR$202,000$0$0$0$0$0$5,600$0$12,220$0$219,820$0$0$0
DAVID HASTINGS
EXEC. DIR. THROUGH 06/17/14$233,143$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$5,953$0$239,096$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11GARY GARMON, BOARD CHAIR WILL REVIEW THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. AFTER GARY GARMON, BOARD CHAIR'S REVIEW THE FULL BOARD WILL BE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE FORM 990.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLICABLE TO ALL STAFF. BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF HAVE PARTICIPATED IN ETHICS TRAININGS TO ENSURE MONITORING AND APPROPRIATE COMPLIANCE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015, STAFF SALARIES WERE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD AND INCREASED, ON AVERAGE, 6.17%.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW AND TO THE EXTENT THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNANCE DOCUMENTS ARE FILED WITH AND MADE AVAILABLE BY CERTAIN GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITIES, THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNANCE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24ECOLLEGE CREDIT FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 102,350. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 102,350. SUPPLIES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 67,293. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,517. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 69,810. TRAINING EXPENSE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,747. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,380. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 9,127. BAD DEBT EXPENSE (RECOVERY): PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES -287,000. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES -287,000.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE FROM THE PRIOR YEAR IN REGARDS TO THE INDIVIDUALS WHO ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.