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The Boston Conservatory: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
The Boston Conservatory (EIN 04-2126597)
Tax period
2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
Filed
2016-03-23
IRS object ID
201640839349300239
Schema version
2014v6.0
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2016-03-23T14:16:53-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1Berry Dunn McNeil & Parker LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1PO Box 1100AddressLine1Txt
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN042126597EIN

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US Address USAddress

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PersonRichard OrtnerPersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
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Signature2016-03-17SignatureDt
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School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
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Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
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Escrow Account0EscrowAccountInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
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Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Charlotte Prescott Newton
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Cynthia K Curme
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Darius Sidebotham
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Davi-Ellen Chabner
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Dr Diana Dohrmann
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Elizabeth S Boveroux
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Gail S Flatto
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George C White
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Gregory E Bulger
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Janet Sharp Kershaw
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Joseph C McNay
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Kelly C McKernan
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Laura D Kunkemueller
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Dr Lyle J Micheli
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Marillyn Zacharis
Trustee1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mary B Hewlett
Trustee1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Peter J Wender
Trustee1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Joanne Walton Dickinson Esq
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Teresa Koster
Trustee1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Richard Ortner
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Eric Norman
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Leslie Kaye
VP of Institutional Advancement35.00$171,995$0$34,654Yes (X)
James O'Dell
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Abra Bush
Director of Music Division35.00$119,938$0$16,630Yes (X)
Neil Donohoe
Director of Musical Theater35.00$115,431$0$16,332Yes (X)
Catherine Young
Director of Dance35.00$108,493$0$30,069Yes (X)
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Utile Inc
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Interest InterestGrp

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Management And General$205,221ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Events$785,879$638,231$27,316$120,332
Repairs & Maintenance$430,591$286,989$126,457$17,145
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

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Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

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Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$1,169,255EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$24,500,000BOYAmt
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Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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BOY$5,159,715BOYAmt
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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$30,549,379EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,752,169BOYAmt
EOY$31,679,429EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,868,875BOYAmt
EOY$7,081,233EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$868,415BOYAmt
EOY$1,321,333EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,489,459BOYAmt
EOY$40,081,995EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$71,334,555BOYAmt
EOY$70,631,374EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,961,149ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$332,923NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$35,690OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$8,162,725BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,965,452ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$23,434InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$39,688OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$10,065,055EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,858,972BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$4,016ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$493,866InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$194,129OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$8,162,725EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,195,050BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,152,720ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$511,202InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$7,858,972EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,367,232BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$651,040ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$183,278InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$6,500OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$6,195,050EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
End Year Balance$5,367,232EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.87000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.11520PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.01480TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$80,161OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$80,161BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$31,343,674OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$8,261,931DepreciationAmt
Book Value$23,081,743BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,030,437OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$831,050DepreciationAmt
Book Value$199,387BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,957,935OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,418,700DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,539,235BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$764,499OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$60,187DepreciationAmt
Book Value$704,312BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$25,604,838TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
Realty Corporation Receivable$2,512,339
Leverage Loan Receivable and Interest$22,146,520
Projects Under Development$34,631
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$24,693,490TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDeferred CompensationDesc
Amt$450,000Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$450,000TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part V, Line 4:A majority of The Conservatory's endowment funds are unrestricted board designated funds.
Part X, Line 2:U.S. GAAP requires the Organization to report any uncertain tax positions and to adjust their consolidated financial statements for the impact thereof. As of June 30, 2015 and 2014, the Organization determined that it had no tax positions that did not meet the "more-likely-than-not" threshold of being sustained by the applicable tax authority. The Organization files tax and information returns in the United States and Massachusetts jurisdictions. These returns are generally subject to examination by tax authorities for the last three years.

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (1)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (1)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (1)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (1)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (1)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (1)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (1)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts0DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs0DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy0DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdYes (1)GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule E, Part I, Line 3See Part II
Schedule E, Line 3The Conservatory included a statement of its racially nondiscriminatory policy regarding students in all brochures and catalogs dealing with student admissions, programs and scholarships. Further, The Conservatory includes a reference to its racially nondiscriminatory policy in other written advertising used as a means of informing prospective students of its programs.
Schedule E, Line 6The Conservatory participates in the student financial assistance programs of the Department of Education and receives funds for the following programs: Federal Direct Student Loans Federal Work Study Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant Federal Pell Grant Aid from State agencies In addition to the above Federal Financial Aid programs, the Conservatory participates and receives state grants for its students from various states including: Massachusetts Vermont Pennsylvania

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionCentral America and the CaribbeanRegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedInvestmentsTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$719,388RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$719,388SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$719,388TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMary GiurleoPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15 Polar Bear DriveAddressLine1Txt
CityWestfordCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01886ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityGrantswriterActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$886,505GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$44,397RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$842,108NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$886,505TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$44,397TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$842,108TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GalaEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$252,983GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$196,478CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$56,505GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$330NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$5,887RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$32,718FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$8,964EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$30,016OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$252,983GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$196,478CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$56,505GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$330NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$5,887RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$32,718FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$8,964EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$30,016OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$77,915DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$21,410NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeInstitutional, Federal, State, Endowed and Other ScholarshipsGrantTypeTxt
Recipient631RecipientCnt
Non Cash Assistance$9,955,986NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedFMVValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceTuition DiscountsNonCashAssistanceDesc

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFederal funds are monitored as follows: The Director of Financial Aid determines student eligibility for Pell, SEOG, FWS, and Federal loans. The Director of Financial Aid posts student awards into the integrated student record system. The Bursar prints and distributes the billing statement which lists Federal awards. The Bursar draws down funding from the Federal website. The Director of Financial Aid and Bursar post the Federal funds to the student account in the student record system. The Senior Accountant reviews and posts the journal entry to record the cash receipt in the general ledger. The Director of Finance reviews and reconciles the student accounts receivable and all student related revenue from the general ledger to the billing system.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
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 PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 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
Richard Ortner
President$252,168$0$100,000$0$51,498$0$23,135$0$9,299$0$436,100$0$0$0
Eric Norman
VP for Finance and Planning$187,815$0$25,000$0$0$0$13,235$0$23,775$0$249,825$0$0$0
Leslie Kaye
VP of Institutional Advancement$171,995$0$0$0$0$0$10,879$0$23,775$0$206,649$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part I, Line 1aA housing allowance is provided to the President. The Board of Trustees voted to approve the amount of the housing allowance for the President. The housing allowance is included as part of the President's taxable compensation.
Part I, Line 7On an annual basis, the President's bonus is determined by the Compensation Committee, a subgroup of the Board of Trustees, based on the number of goals met during the prior fiscal year. The goals are set by the Compensation Committee at their annual meeting as part of the President's performance review. On an annual basis the President, with the approval of the Chairman of the Board of Trustees, approves discretionary bonuses for certain employees. The amounts are based on individual performance and a review of the employee's total compensation.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Massachusetts Industrial Development Financing AuthorityBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN043431814BondIssuerEIN
Bond Issued2011-11-23BondIssuedDt
Issue Price$24,500,000IssuePriceAmt
PurposeRefinance and ConstructionPurposeDesc
Defeased0DefeasedInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool Financing0PoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Total Proceeds$24,500,000TotalProceedsAmt
Issuance Costs From Proceeds$380,800IssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmt
Capital Expenditures$9,066,670CapitalExpendituresAmt
Other Spent Proceeds$15,052,530OtherSpentProceedsAmt
Substantial Completion2014SubstantialCompletionYr
Current RefundingYes (1)CurrentRefundingInd
Advance Refunding0AdvanceRefundingInd
Final Allocation MadeYes (1)FinalAllocationMadeInd
Adequate Books And Rec MaintYes (1)AdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Owning Bond Financed Property0OwningBondFinancedPropertyInd
Any Lease Arrangements0AnyLeaseArrangementsInd
Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd Prop0MgmtContractBondFincdPropInd
Any Research Agreements0AnyResearchAgreementsInd
Bond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt Test0BondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestInd
Change In Use Bond Financed Prop0ChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd
Procs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdYes (1)ProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Form8038 T Filed0Form8038TFiledInd
Rebate Not Due Yet0RebateNotDueYetInd
Exception To RebateYes (1)ExceptionToRebateInd
No Rebate Due0NoRebateDueInd
Variable Rate Issue0VariableRateIssueInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And Rec0HedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC0GrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd
Gross Proceeds Invested0GrossProceedsInvestedInd
Written Proc To Monitor Reqs0WrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Procedures Corrective Action0ProceduresCorrectiveActionInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution14ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,112,101NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFair Market ValueMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescPianoDesc
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$24,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesAppraisal ValueMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received1Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 32b:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationContributions of securities are sold through The Conservatory's investment broker. All gifts of securities are sold as soon as administratively possible.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11The Conservatory's Form 990 is reviewed in detail by both management and the Audit Committee. The return is approved by the Board of Trustees upon recommendation by the Audit Committee. All Trustees receive a copy prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cThe conflict of interest policy was reviewed and approved by the Board of Trustees. The policy applies to all Trustees and Senior Executives of the Boston Conservatory. Each year all Trustees and Senior Executives complete a conflict of interest form which requests information about personal and professional conflict-related activities. The Executive Assistant to the President reviews all completed forms and presents any potential conflicts to the Board Chair and President. To date there have been no conflicts of interest. Therefore, no restrictions have been imposed on any Trustees or Senior Executives.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15aThe compensation of the President is determined by a compensation committee of the board, each member of which is independent of the President. Appropriate data including Forms 990 from other organizations and compensation survey or study data is considered. The compensation decision was documented contemporaneously. The President sets the compensation for other officers and key employees. Appropriate data is considered for this purpose.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The Boston Conservatory will consider requests for copies of governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements.
Form 990, Part X, Line 10: Land, Buildings, and EquipmentSection 1.263(a)-3(n) Election: The Boston Conservatory 8 The Fenway Boston, MA 02215 EIN 04-2126597 The Boston Conservatory is electing to capitalize repair and maintenance costs under Regulation Section 1.263(a)-3(n).
Form 990, Part XI, line 9:Write off of Property, Plant & Equipment -35,690.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
The Boston Conservatory Realty Corp
8 The FenwayBostonMA02215263644206Hold and Manage Real EstateMA501(c)(3)Line 11A, IThe Boston ConservatoryYes (1)
The Boston Conservatory Ipswich Realty Corporation
8 The FenwayBostonMA02215454795446Hold and Manage Real EstateMA501(c)(3)Line 11A, IThe Boston ConservatoryYes (1)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
The Boston Conservatory Realty Corp
D$2,512,339Loan Payable Balance
The Boston Conservatory Realty Corp
K$470,000Rent Expense Paid