2015-09-29T10:43:27-05:00 2014-12-31 042571780 ALEXANDER ARONSON FINNING & CO PC 21 EAST MAIN STREET WESTBORO MA 01581 990 2014-01-01 201799252 MAS BOSTON SOCIETY INC MASB 6178586114 100 MALCOLM X BOULEVARD ROXBURY CROSSING MA 02120 YUSUFI VALI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6178586114 2015-09-17 1 SORIE KABA CPA P01317106 5083669100 2015-09-09 2014 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z YUSUFI VALI 100 MALCOLM X BOULEVARD ROXBURY CROSSING MA 02120 1927992 0 X WWW.MASBOSTON.ORG X 1995 MA MAS BOSTON IS A RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SOCIAL, CULTURAL, AND EDUCATIONAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION. IT IS A PIONEERING ISLAMIC ORGANIZATION THAT UPLIFTS THE INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY, AND SOCIETY. OUR MISSION IS "TO MOVE PEOPLE TO STRIVE FOR GOD CONSCIOUSNESS, LIBERTY AND JUSTICE AND TO CONVEY ISLAM WITH UTMOST CLARITY." OUR VISION IS A "VIRTUOUS AND JUST AMERICAN SOCIETY." 8 6 18 0 0 0 1046609 1502456 551701 261388 2531 1136 174423 150449 1775264 1915429 20312 28877 0 0 821634 867943 0 0 74694 840944 606689 1682890 1503509 92374 411920 656821 1068021 218254 204823 438567 863198 X MAS BOSTON SOCIETY, INC. (MAS BOSTON) IS A COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON DEVELOPING LEADERS WHO HAVE THE SPIRITUAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY TO MOVE PEOPLE TO STRIVE FOR GOD CONSCIOUSNESS, LIBERTY, AND JUSTICE, AND TO CONVEY ISLAM WITH UTMOST CLARITY. WE ARE ONE OF 50 CHAPTERS NATIONWIDE THAT ARE PART OF A LARGER NATIONAL ORGANIZATION - THE MUSLIM AMERICAN SOCIETY (MAS) - COMMITTED TO THE SAME MISSION. MAS BOSTON PROVIDES VISION AND BROAD AREAS OF FOCUS FOR OUR LOCAL CHAPTER AND SERVES AS A RESOURCE FOR EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, WORKSHOPS, AND SPEAKERS. 0 0 1166490 28877 286380 MAS BOSTON MAINLY PROVIDES PROGRAMS THROUGH THE ISLAMIC SOCIETY OF BOSTON CULTURAL CENTER (ISBCC). ON OCCASION, MAS BOSTON OFFERS PROGRAMS AT OTHER GREATER BOSTON INSTITUTIONS, COMMUNITY CENTERS, AND MOSQUES. DURING 2014, MAS BOSTON HAD THREE AREAS OF FOCUS: SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION: MAS BOSTON OFFERS ITS CONGREGANTS THE FIVE DAILY PRAYERS, THE WEEKLY CONGREGATIONAL SERMON/PRAYER (KHUTBAH) ON FRIDAYS, THE FRIDAY NIGHT SPIRITUAL LESSONS (HALAQAS), ISLAMIC KNOWLEDGE WORKSHOPS, SEASONAL RELIGIOUS HOLIDAYS PROGRAMMING (RAMADAN, EID UL-FITR, AND EID UL-ADHA), 1-ON-1 SPIRITUAL COUNSELING, A VIBRANT RELIGIOUS YOUTH PROGRAM (DEEN14), ISLAM 101 CLASSES FOR PEOPLE INTERESTED IN LEARNING ISLAM AND/OR NEWLY CONVERTED MUSLIMS, TOURS FOR PEOPLE OF OTHER FAITHS AND STUDENTS OF ALL AGES, AND CLASSES ON READING AND MEMORIZING THE QURAN ON SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS THROUGH OUR MAS QURAN INSTITUTE.BUILDING A STRONG COMMUNITY: MAS BOSTON HOLDS A MONTHLY CULTURE SERIES, A LITERARY SERIES, AND A MOVIE SERIES TO LEARN, TO APPRECIATE, AND TO CELEBRATE THE VARIOUS ETHNICITIES OF THE CONGREGANTS. MAS BOSTON ALSO OPERATES THE COMMON WORD CAFE PROGRAM - AN OPEN SPACE WHERE CONVERSATIONS BETWEEN MUSLIMS AND PEOPLE OF OTHER FAITHS HELP BUILD A STRONGER COMMUNITY. MAS BOSTON - THROUGH THE ISBCC HEALTH TEAM - ALSO OFFERS MENTAL HEALTH WORKSHOPS, MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING, HEALTH SCREENINGS, AND PARENTING WORKSHOPS. THROUGH PARTNERS, MAS BOSTON ALSO OFFERS A MONTHLY FOOD PANTRY AND WEEKLY ESL COURSES. SERVING THE COMMON GROUND: MAS BOSTON IS PART OF THE GREATER BOSTON INTERFAITH ORGANIZATION (GBIO), A COALITION OF CHURCHES, SYNAGOGUES, AND MOSQUES, WHO ARE COMMITTED TO WORKING TOGETHER ON CAUSES OF JUSTICE. THE ORGANIZATION, THROUGH GBIO, ORGANIZED RECENTLY AROUND HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC EDUCATION ISSUES. IN ADDITION, MAS BOSTON HOSTS SEVERAL CIVIC ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOPS AND LECTURES WHERE SPEAKERS COME TO TELL THEIR STORY OR TEACH A CIVIC LESSON. 1166490 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 31 0 1 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 MA X MAS BOSTON SOCIETY INC 6178586114 100 MALCOM X BOULEVARD ROXBURY CROSSING MA 02120 HASSAN EL-ALAMI PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 HOSSAM AL-JABRI DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ZAHRA HAILOUL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SELMA NAIDJATE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER TRICKETT DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 YUSUFI VALI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 67046 0 5516 ASMA SHAQRAH DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 LOAY ASSAF CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 24.00 X X 34416 0 5977 101462 0 11493 0 0 0 0 0 10028 246231 1246197 1502456 CAFE INCOME 900099 161627 161627 TUITION AND RELATED FE 900099 91849 91849 HONORARIUM 900099 7912 7912 261388 1136 1136 121635 0 121635 121635 121635 16385 246231 12563 3822 3822 OTHER INCOME 900099 24992 24992 24992 1915429 286380 0 126593 28877 28877 72562 65306 3628 3628 671243 549313 71120 50810 74927 17259 51187 6481 49211 39861 5413 3937 26651 800 25851 15872 15872 33801 11072 22729 34895 17261 17634 21341 20775 566 33843 26352 7491 46534 36762 6980 2792 21847 17479 4368 UTILITIES 124882 121038 3844 EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA 61879 37567 24312 SECURITY 60052 60052 CAFE EXPENSES 57148 57148 67944 59568 1330 7046 1503509 1166490 262325 74694 297000 574326 40912 37598 45000 335612 170863 184565 164749 15227 227494 74117 63854 656821 1068021 108974 175478 109280 0 29345 218254 204823 X 364450 776572 74117 86626 438567 863198 656821 1068021 X 411920 12711 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 625417 725920 852943 1046609 1502456 4753345 275067 251917 457216 551701 261388 1797289 900484 977837 1310159 1598310 1763844 6550634 0 0 0 6550634 3 13 82690 131785 122771 337262 3 13 82690 131785 122771 337262 67641 34677 92321 42165 24992 261796 968128 1012527 1485170 1772260 1911607 7149692 0.91620 0.91760 0.04720 0.03380 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 69332 8424 60908 266280 162439 103841 164749 BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN LEAD TRUST 63854 63854 ACCOUNTS HELD AS FISCAL AGENT 27745 SECURITY DEPOSITS PAYABLE 1600 29345 X 1953992 26000 12563 38563 1915429 0 1915429 1542072 26000 12563 38563 1503509 0 1503509 PART X, LINE 2: MAS BOSTON ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASC TOPIC INCOME TAXES. THIS STANDARD CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS AND PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS REGARDING A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. MAS BOSTON HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WHICH QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT DECEMBER 31, 2014. MAS BOSTON'S TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE FEDERAL AND STATE JURISDICTIONS AND GENERALLY REMAIN OPEN FOR THE MOST RECENT THREE YEARS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSE NET WITH REVENUE ON 990 12,563. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 12,563. FUNDRAISING 262616 246231 16385 1511 4000 3000 4052 262616 246231 16385 1511 4000 3000 4052 12563 3822 1 ISLAMIC CIRCLE OF NORTH AMERICA (ICNA) 87-91 144TH STREET JAMAICA NY 11435 112925751 501C3 28877 MONEY COLLECTED AS PART OF ZAKAT (AN EXPECTATION IN THE MUSLIM FAITH THAT ALL FINANCIALLY STABLE MUSLIMS PAY MONEY TOWARDS HELPING NEEDY INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMUNITY) IS GIVEN TO THE ISLAMIC CIRCLE OF NORTH AMERICA (ICNA) RELIEF, WHO THEN DISTRIBUTES THIS MONEY BASED ON AN APPLICATION AND REVIEW PROCESS. 1 1 PART I, LINE 2: MONEY COLLECTED AS PART OF ZAKAT (AN EXPECTATION IN THE MUSLIM FAITH THAT ALL FINANCIALLY STABLE MUSLIMS PAY MONEY TOWARDS HELPING NEEDY INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMUNITY) IS GIVEN TO ISLAMIC CIRCLE OF NORTH AMERICA (ICNA) RELIEF, WHO THEN DISTRIBUTES THIS MONEY BASED ON AN APPLICATION AND REVIEW PROCESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 LOAY ASSAF AND ASMA SHAQRAH ARE MARRIED AND ARE BOTH MEMBERS OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 MAS BOSTON UTILIZES A VOLUNTEER CFO THAT PROVIDES SERVICES ON A PRO BONO BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 A COPY OF THE 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C DURING MEETINGS, BOARD MEMBERS DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND ABSTAIN FROM VOTING ON TRANSACTIONS WHERE THERE IS A CONFLICT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: NET ASSET TRANSFER 12,711. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: NO CHANAGE FROM PRIOR YEAR