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BOSTON ESTATE PLANNING COUNCIL INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
BOSTON ESTATE PLANNING COUNCIL INC (EIN 45-4028240)
Tax period
2013-07-01 to 2014-06-30
Filed
2015-02-16
IRS object ID
201530489349300218
Schema version
2013v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Tax Period End2014-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Activity Or MissionTHE BOSTON ESTATE PLANNING COUNCIL IS A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY COMMUNITY OF OVER 700 ESTATE AND WEALTH PLANNING PROFESSIONALS. THE COUNCIL PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES TO HELP ITS MEMBERS BUILD AND STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIPS, LEARN ABOUT IDEAS AND STRATEGIES, AND SHARE THOUGHT LEADERSHIP. THE PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVES OF THE COUNCIL ARE AS FOLLOWS:-TO FOSTER A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE RELATIONSHIP AMONG ESTATE AND WEALTH PLANNING SPECIALISTS FROM DIFFERENT DISCIPLINES AND TO BRING THOSE SPECIALISTS TOGETHER IN ONE ASSOCIATION;-TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION OF MEMBERS IN MATTERS OF ESTATE AND WEALTH PLANNING;-TO ENCOURAGE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICAL CONDUCT; AND-TO HELP THE MEMBERS RENDER THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF SERVICE TO CLIENTS;-TO ADVANCE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE OF THE CONCEPT AND BENEFITS OF ESTATE PLANNING.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionTHE BOSTON ESTATE PLANNING COUNCIL IS A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY COMMUNITY OF OVER 700 ESTATE AND WEALTH PLANNING PROFESSIONALS. THE COUNCIL PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES TO HELP ITS MEMBERS BUILD AND STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIPS, LEARN ABOUT IDEAS AND STRATEGIES, AND SHARE THOUGHT LEADERSHIP. THE PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVES OF THE COUNCIL ARE AS FOLLOWS:-TO FOSTER A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE RELATIONSHIP AMONG ESTATE AND WEALTH PLANNING SPECIALISTS FROM DIFFERENT DISCIPLINES AND TO BRING THOSE SPECIALISTS TOGETHER IN ONE ASSOCIATION;-TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION OF MEMBERS IN MATTERS OF ESTATE AND WEALTH PLANNING;-TO ENCOURAGE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICAL CONDUCT; AND-TO HELP THE MEMBERS RENDER THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF SERVICE TO CLIENTS;-TO ADVANCE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE OF THE CONCEPT AND BENEFITS OF ESTATE PLANNING.MissionDesc
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE ORGANIZATION OUTSOURCES MANAGEMENT DUTIES TO VIRTUAL, INC. VIRTUAL PROVIDES THE ORGANIZATION WITH MANAGEMENT SERVICES INCLUDING OVERSIGHT OF MEMBERSHIP, PROGRAMS, FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6UPON APPLICATION AND ACCEPTANCE, ANY OFFICER OF A TRUST COMPANY, ATTORNEY, CPA, CLU, CFP, CHFC, PFS, AEP, CFA, CTFA, OR THE HOLDER OF A MASTERS DEGREE IN BUSINESS, FINANCE, TAX, OR ACCOUNTING WHO IS DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN ESTATE PLANNING MAY BECOME A FULL MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL, SUBJECT TO THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE AND VOTE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AFULL MEMBERS AND EMERITUS MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE FOR A BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPRISED OF FIFTEEN (15) FULL MEMBERS (AT-LARGE DIRECTORS) AND OFFICERS. OFFICERS OF THE COUNCIL SHALL CONSIST OF A PRESIDENT, A PRESIDENT-ELECT, A VICE PRESIDENT, A TREASURER AND A SECRETARY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE COUNCIL DISTRIBUTES THE FORM 990 TO ALL MEMBERS OF ITS GOVERNING BODY FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO THE GOVERNING BOARD MEETING PRECEEDING THE DATE THE FORM IS TO BE FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTO ENSURE THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH ITS NONPROFIT PURPOSE AND DOES NOT ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES THAT COULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS, PERIODIC REVIEWS SHALL BE CONDUCTED. THE PERIODIC REVIEWS SHALL, AT A MINIMUM, INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS: (A) ADEQUACY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND SUFFICIENCY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY; (B) WHETHER COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS AND BENEFITS ARE REASONABLE AND ARE APPROVED PURSUANT TO APPROPRIATE PROCEDURES; (C) WHETHER ANY OTHER FINANCIAL OR DUALITY INTERESTS WITH RESPECT TO DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS, AND SENIOR EMPLOYEES ARE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE ORGANIZATION AND APPROVED PURSUANT TO APPROPRIATE PROCEDURES; AND (D) WHETHER PARTNERSHIPS, JOINT VENTURES, AND ARRANGEMENTS WITH MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS CONFORM TO THE ORGANIZATIONS WRITTEN POLICIES, ARE PROPERLY RECORDED, REFLECT REASONABLE INVESTMENTS OR PAYMENTS FOR GOOD OR SERVICES, FURTHER THE ORGANIZATIONS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE AND DO NOT RESULT IN INUREMENT, IMPERMISSIBLE PRIVATE BENEFIT OR IN AN EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.