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ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTON: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTON (EIN 04-2103714)
Tax period
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed
2011-08-01
IRS object ID
201132139349300333
Schema version
2010v3.2
Source
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Timestamp2011-08-01T13:22:20-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

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Business Name Line1ALEXANDER ARONSON FINNING & CO PCBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line121 EAST MAIN STREETAddressLine1
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Activity Or Mission DescriptionTHE ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO RESCUING ANIMALS FROM SUFFERING, CRUELTY, ABANDONMENT, AND NEGLECT.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTHE ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTON WILL BE A LEADER AMONG ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS IN PROVIDING RESCUE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AND PROMOTING A COMPASSIONATE AND RESPONSIBLE ATTITUDE TOWARDS ALL LIVING BEINGS. THE ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTON ENVISIONS A DAY WHEN ALL PETS ARE CHERISHED, AND ANIMALS ARE NO LONGER THREATENED WITH ABANDONMENT, NEGLECT, ABUSE, EXPLOITATION OR EXTINCTION.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
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DescriptionANIMAL SHELTERING - OUR THREE ANIMAL CARE AND ADOPTION CENTERS LOCATED IN BOSTON, DEDHAM, AND BREWSTER, MA SERVED 5,065 DOMESTIC ANIMALS IN 2010 (DOGS, CATS, SMALL MAMMALS, DOMESTIC BIRDS, HORSES, SHEEP, AND OTHER FARM ANIMALS.) (IN ADDITION, SEVERAL THOUSAND DOMESTIC WILDLIFE SUCH AS BIRDS, SQUIRRELS, AND RABBITS WERE HELPED BY OUR RESCUE SERVICES DIVISION. WE ARE NOT LICENSED WILDLIFE REHABILITATORS SO THOSE ANIMALS ARE TRANSFERRED TO OTHER FACILITIES IF SUITABLE FOR REHABILITATION.) UPON ENTERING THE SHELTER, EACH ANIMAL RECEIVES A COMPLETE VETERINARY ASSESSMENT AND NEEDED VACCINATIONS, AND WHEN INDICATED, TREATMENT FOR ILLNESSES OR INJURY THROUGH THE SHELTER MEDICINE PROGRAM. ANIMALS REQUIRING SPECIALIZED OR AFTER-HOURS CARE ARE TRANSFERRED TO SPECIALTY HOSPITALS. ALL DOGS RECEIVE FORMAL BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENT THROUGH OUR BEHAVIOR PROGRAM. IN ADDITION, PET BEHAVIOR CARE OPERATES A FREE HELPLINE FOR PET OWNERS TO CALL FOR ASSISTANCE IN DEALING WITH COMMON PET PROBLEMS SUCH AS INAPPROPRIATE ELIMINATION OR HOUSE SOILING IN BOTH CATS AND DOGS, BARKING, OR CATS THAT CLAW FURNITURE, NIP AT HANDS, AND FEET OR JUMP ON COUNTERS. MANY ADOPTED ANIMALS WERE SAVED THROUGH A LARGE NETWORK OF FOSTER HOMES PROVIDING NURSING CARE FOR NEWBORN KITTENS OR SPECIAL NEEDS ADULT ANIMALS REQUIRING ADDITIONAL NURTURING OR ONGOING MEDICAL CARE UNTIL THEY CAN BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION. A POOL OF OVER 360 VOLUNTEERS HELPS PROVIDE ENRICHMENT AND SOCIALIZATION TO PREPARE ANIMALS FOR ADOPTION, INCLUDING A NEW CAT SOCIALIZATION ROOM. A TALENTED GROUP OF PHOTOGRAPHY VOLUNTEERS ALSO HELPS WITH PHOTOGRAPHING THE ANIMALS FOR PETFINDER, FACEBOOK, AND OUR WEBSITE IN ORDER TO SHOWCASE TO THE PUBLIC THE ANIMALS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION. IN 2010, THE LENGTH OF STAY FOR AN ADOPTED ANIMAL AVERAGED FROM 9 TO 51 DAYS, DEPENDING ON SPECIES AND AGE, WITH SOME ANIMALS REQUIRING MUCH LONGER REHABILITATION UNTIL ADOPTION INTO NEW LOVING PERMANENT HOMES. WE COOPERATE WITH ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS AND OTHER ANIMAL ADVOCATES TO ACCEPT NEEDY ANIMALS FROM UNDER-RESOURCED SHELTERS AND ANIMAL CONTROL AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE.Description

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DescriptionVETERINARY SERVICES - THE ARL OPERATES FOUR VETERINARY PROGRAMS: 1) BOSTON VETERINARY CARE, A FEE-FOR-SERVICE PRACTICE THAT SERVES THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND GENERATES INCOME TO SUPPORT OTHER LEAGUE PROGRAMS; 2) PET BEHAVIOR CARE, A FEE-FOR-SERVICE BEHAVIOR REFERRAL VETERINARY PRACTICE THAT PROVIDES TREATMENT FOR BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS IN OWNED ANIMALS AND NO-FEE SERVICE TO LOCAL SHELTERS AND ANIMAL CONTROL PROGRAMS AND WHICH RUNS DOG TRAINING CLASSES FOR SHELTER ANIMALS AND THE PUBLIC; 3) SHELTER MEDICINE, THROUGH WHICH OUR STAFF OF THREE VETERINARIANS PROVIDE EXPERT ON-SITE CARE TO ALL OF OUR SHELTER ANIMALS; AND 4) SPAY WAGGIN', A MOBILE VAN WHICH SUBSIDIZES LOW COST STERILIZATION FOR OVER 3,000 OWNED ANIMALS EACH YEAR THROUGHOUT EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. THROUGH THE WHITNEY FUND, WE PROVIDE SUBSIDIZED CARE FOR A LIMITED NUMBER OF LOW INCOME OWNERS WHO CANNOT AFFORD REGULAR VETERINARY CARE FOR THEIR PET, AND THROUGH THE CECE FUND, WE PROVIDE REFERRAL OR SPECIALTY SERVICES (SUCH AS ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY, INTERNAL MEDICINE, OPHTHALMOLOGY) FOR SHELTER ANIMALS. THE ALL VOLUNTEER FIX-A-FERAL PROGRAM PROVIDED FREE SPAY-NEUTER, VACCINATIONS AND EXAMS TO 316 FERAL CATS IN 2010. OUR VETERINARY TEAM ALSO CONSULTS ON REQUEST WITH SHELTERS THROUGHOUT THE STATE WHO NEED VETERINARY INPUT ABOUT THEIR PROGRAMS, AND ASSISTS OUR ANIMAL PROTECTION PROGRAM WITH FORENSIC INVESTIGATIONS OR ANIMAL CRUELTY CASES.Description

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DescriptionANIMAL PROTECTION - THE ARL OF BOSTON'S CENTER FOR ANIMAL PROTECTION PROTECTS AND ADVANCES THE WELLBEING OF ANIMALS BY ACTIVITIES THAT INCLUDE THE ENFORCEMENT OF MASSACHUSETTS ANIMAL CRUELTY LAWS, MOBILE RESCUE SERVICES AND LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY. IN 2010, OUR FOUR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, WHO HOLD COMMISSIONS AS MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL STATE POLICE OFFICERS, INVESTIGATED 496 ANIMAL CRUELTY CASES AND ALSO ASSISTED STATE AND LOCAL ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS. MANY OF THE CASES INCLUDE MULTIPLE ANIMALS SUCH AS ILLEGAL PUPPY MILLS AND ANIMAL HOARDERS.OUR EIGHT ANIMAL RESCUE TECHNICIANS RESPONDED TO OVER 4,516 CALLS TO ASSIST ANIMALS THROUGHOUT MASSACHUSETTS THAT WERE IN NEED OR AT RISK, UTILIZING A SPECIALIZED FLEET OF 18 VEHICLES. THE TEAM IS TRAINED TO USE SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT SUCH AS TRANQUILIZER GUNS, DROP NETS, HUMANE TRAPS, AND ANIMAL FLOATATION DEVICES TO SAFELY AND HUMANELY CAPTURE ANIMALS IN DANGER. WE ARE THE ONLY ANIMAL WELFARE AGENCY IN MASSACHUSETTS WITH THIS LEVEL OF MOBILITY AND EXPERTISE WHICH PROVIDES US WITH THE ABILITY TO RESPOND TO LARGE SCALE ANIMAL RESCUES AS WELL AS TO HELP INJURED WILDLIFE AND TRANSPORT THEM TO REHABILITATION CENTERS. WE ARE A KEY PART OF THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS ANIMAL RESPONSE TEAM (SMART), WHICH IS THE OFFICIAL DISASTER RESPONSE ENTITY IN THE STATE, AND WE ALSO SUPPORT ANIMAL PROTECTION/SAFETY PROGRAMS WHICH MASSPORT HAS PUT IN PLACE AT LOGAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.Description

Activity Other ActivityOther (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionExpenseExpenseRevenueRevenue
CENTER FOR SHELTER DOGS - THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM, FUNDED BY A GRANT FROM THE STANTON FOUNDATION IS TO DEVELOP AND PROMOTE BEST PRACTICES WITH RESPECT TO SHELTER DOG ASSESSMENT, REHABILITATION, AND ENRICHMENT. CURRENTLY THE MAJOR FOCUS IS TO DEVELOP, VALIDATE, AND DISSEMINATE A DOG BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENT TOOL THAT WILL HELP SHELTERS BETTER MATCH DOGS WITH ADOPTIVE HOMES AND UNDERSTAND WHICH DOGS MAY NEED BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION TRAINING BEFORE ADOPTION. THE CENTER ALSO OPERATES THE SUMMER INSTITUTE, A ONE WEEK RESIDENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAM FOR PEOPLE INVOLVED IN RESCUE AND SHELTERING FROM ACROSS THE USA.
HUMANE EDUCATION - THE ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTON SPONSORS A FRIDAY NIGHT YOUTH GROUP AT OUR DEDHAM SHELTER, WHERE YOUNG TEENS GATHER EACH WEEK TO LEARN ABOUT PROPER ANIMAL CARE HANDLING, HELP SOCIALIZE SHELTER ANIMALS, AND ASSIST WITH OTHER SHELTER RELATED TASKS.
PROJECT PEOPLECARE - THE ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTON SUPPORTS A SOCIAL WORKER TRAINED IN GRIEF COUNSELING AND SUPPORT TO ASSIST CLIENTS OF ANY OF OUR PROGRAMS WHO MAY BENEFIT FROM COUNSELING TO DEAL WITH THE LOSS OF A PET, CHALLENGES OF SERIOUS ILLNESS, DECISIONS ABOUT VETERINARY CARE, OR END-OF LIFE DECISIONS FOR THEIR PET.
CEMETERY - OUR 27 ACRE-DEDHAM BRANCH OPERATES A PET CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM TO PROVIDE OWNERS WHO HAVE LOST A PET WITH A COMPASSIONATE AND PEACEFUL SETTING FOR PET AFTERCARE.THE TOTAL EXPENSES AND REVENUES OF PROGRAMMATIC OPERATIONS NOT RELATING TO ANIMAL SHELTERING, VETERINARY SERVICE OR ANIMAL PROTECTION ARE:2559482111874
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Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY286115BOY
EOY223518EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis9410783LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec5783014LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY4023712BOY
EOY3627769EOY

Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY47146835BOY
EOY54508478EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY16592692BOY
EOY17760498EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY97620470BOY
EOY100388695EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY759671BOY
EOY853390EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1527843BOY
EOY1798680EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY2287514BOY
EOY2652070EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY62227919BOY
EOY61987317EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY15579303BOY
EOY17255830EOY

Permanently Restricted Net Assets PermanentlyRestrictedNetAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY17525734BOY
EOY18493478EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY95332956BOY
EOY97736625EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY97620470BOY
EOY100388695EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-1255928ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes3659596ReconcilationOtherChanges
Info In Schedule O Part XIIXInfoInScheduleOPartXII
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement ConsolidatedXFinancialStatementConsolidated
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org170b1 AviXPubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi

Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years4195158CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years5528691CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years5981630CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year6422471CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year4623453CurrentTaxYear
Total26751403Total

Total170 Total170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years4195158CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years5528691CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years5981630CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year6422471CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year4623453CurrentTaxYear
Total26751403Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amounts Subst Contributors Total443872AmountsSubstContributorsTotal
Public Support Total17026307531PublicSupportTotal170

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years1942028CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years1814022CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years1540701CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year716675CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year805468CurrentTaxYear
Total6818894Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support33570297TotalSupport
Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc8489952GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc
Public Support Pertcentage1700.78370PublicSupportPertcentage170
Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.76130PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers1Volunteers
Paid Staff Or Management1PaidStaffOrManagement
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisements
Mailings Members0MailingsMembers
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizations
Direct Contact Legislators1DirectContactLegislators
Direct Contact Legislators$61,625DirectContactLegislatorsAmount
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrations
Other Activities0OtherActivities
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB61625TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c30NotDescribedIn501c3

Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierEXPLANATION OF OTHER LOBBYING ACTIVITIES:Identifier
Return ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1I:ReturnReference
ExplanationEXECUTIVE ADVOCACY - INTERACTION WITH THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE AND THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS, AS WELL AS THE MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES, IN ORDER TO INTRODUCE AND PROMOTE THE ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE'S POLICY AGENDA AND PROGRAMS THROUGH MASSACHUSETTS. LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY - INTERACTION WITH MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE REGARDING INTRODUCING AND PROMOTING THE ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE'S POLICY AGENDA AND PROGRAMS THROUGH MASSACHUSETTS. ADDITIONALLY, ADVOCATED LEGISLATION RELATIVE TO PROMOTING SAID AGENDA THROUGHOUT MASSACHUSETTS. ALL ASPECTS OF STRATEGIC COUNSEL AND ADVOCACY OF ALL PRIORITIES ESTABLISHED BY ARL; FACILITATING AND COORDINATING MEETINGS AND PROVIDE ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT POLICY MAKERS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATION OFFICES AND AGENCIES AS WELL AS MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE AND STAFF, THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE AND STAFF, THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND STAFF, KEY MEMBERS OF OTHER LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES AND ALL OTHER MEMBERS AND STAFF OF THE LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE BRANCHES IDENTIFIED BY ARL AS KEY TO THE CONTINUED SUCCESS OF THE CAMPAIGN; PROVIDING LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF ARL TO MAXIMIZE THE POTENTIAL FOR ARL REGULATORY AND/OR LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES TO BECOME LAW, INCLUDING WORKING TO EXPEDITE THE MATRICULATION OF BILL(S) FROM COMMITTEES THROUGH THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS.Explanation

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance73975469BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions420075Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses5287415InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures-3896179OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance75786780EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance67129861BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions7556387Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses5322233InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures-6033012OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance73975469EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance79680712BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions25000Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-12575851InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance67129861EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.72100BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.27900PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis473336OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value473336BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis6215883OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation3660697Depreciation
Book Value2555186BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis2512081OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1962405Depreciation
Book Value549676BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis209483OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation159912Depreciation
Book Value49571BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings3627769TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Assets OtherAssets (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValue
BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUSTS11005436
PROPERTY HELD FOR SALE1000000
INVESTMENT IN LAND5550000
CONSTRUCTION IN PROCESS205062
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets17760498TotalBookValueOtherAssets

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
ACCRUED PENSION EXPENSE$1,215,887
PENSION BENEFITS LIABILITY$582,793
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts1798680TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue9286923TotalRevenue
Total Expenses10542851TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-1255928ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments3053016NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Other$606,580OtherAmount
Total Adjustments3659596TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS2403668ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt13302683TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments3053016NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Other Revenues962744OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F9904015760RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal9286923RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9909286923TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt10899014TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included356164OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990356164ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal10542850ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99010542850TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:PENSION-RELATED CHANGES OTHER THAN NET PERIODIC PENSION COST -179,858. INCREASE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUSTS 962,744. CARRYING COSTS ON PROPERTY HELD FOR SALE -176,306.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INCREASE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUSTS 962,744.
PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CARRYING COSTS OF PROPERTY HELD FOR SALE 176,306. PENSION-RELATED CHANGES OTHER THAN NET PERIODIC PENSION COST 179,858.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1MOONLIGHT BALLNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1166005GrossReceiptsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1166005GrossRevenueEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event137828RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event127747FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event1175032OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Gross Receipts Total166005GrossReceiptsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events166005GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events37828RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events27747FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events175032OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events240607DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary-74602NetIncomeSummary

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (2 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
JOHN J BOWEN
21672400000413610358500293935000
GARY PATRONEK
1399430000000198830159826000

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonJOHN WORDENNamePerson
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RelationshipBOARD MEMBERRelationship
Amount Of Transaction57160AmountOfTransaction
Description Of TransactionPROVIDES LEGAL SERVICESDescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenues

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE GOVERNING BODY AND REVIEWED BY A SUBCOMMITTEE IN DETAIL BEFORE IT WAS FILED.
THE ARL RECOGNIZES THE RIGHT OF EMPLOYEES TO ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES OUTSIDE OF THEIR EMPLOYMENT WHICH ARE OF A PRIVATE NATURE AND UNRELATED TO OUR BUSINESS. HOWEVER, A POLICY OF FULL DISCLOSURE MUST BE FOLLOWED TO ASSESS AND PREVENT POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO CONTACT THEIR SUPERVISOR OR THE HUMAN RESOURCE DEPARTMENT IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING A POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST OUTSIDE OF WORK. EMPLOYEES MAY BE ASKED TO COMPLETE A QUESTIONNAIRE DEALING WITH CONFLICTS OF INTEREST EACH YEAR. ALL DIRECTORS AND BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A SIGNED CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY AS WELL AS DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND THESE FORMS ARE KEPT SECURELY IN PERSONNEL FILES. IF THE REPORTED OR DISCOVERED CONFLICT OF INTEREST INVOLVE AN ETHICAL CONSIDERATION, IT MAY BE SUBJECT TO DISCIPLINARY ACTION UP TO AND INCLUDING TERMINATION.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
IN 2005 THE WILSON GROUP WAS ENGAGED TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE SALARY ANALYSIS FOR ALL LEAGUE EMPLOYEES. IN 2006 THE BOARD ENGAGED PERFORMA CONSULTING GROUP TO ASSIST THEM WITH THE EVALUATION OF THE PRESIDENT'S PERFORMANCE. PERFORMA ASSISTED WITH THE EVALUATIONS FOR 2007 AND 2008. IN 2009, THE BOARD DID NOT USE A CONSULTANT BUT RATHER DEVELOPED A STRUCTURE FOR THE EVALUATION IN COLLABORATION WITH THE PRESIDENT. IN 2007, THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION WAS DETERMINED BY A SUBSET OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHO CONSULTED WITH PERFORMA. HIS COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENT IN 2008 WAS THE SAME PERCENTAGE GIVEN TO ALL EMPLOYEES. HIS COMPENSATION REMAINED THE SAME IN 2009 AND WAS REDUCED BY 15 % IN 2010 AS PART OF A THREE YEAR FINANCIAL PLAN.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
ALL APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC REVIEW UPON REQUEST.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 3,053,016. PENSION-RELATED CHANGES OTHER THAN NET PERIODIC PENSION COST -179,858. INCREASE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUSTS 962,744. CARRYING COSTS ON PROPERTY HELD FOR SALE -176,306. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: 3,659,596.FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:
THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE SELECTS THE CPA FIRM WHO CONDUCTS THE ARL AUDIT. THE SELECTED CPA FIRM ANSWERS TO THIS COMMITTEE. ARL HAS USED THE SAME CPA FIRM FOR THE PAST 10 YEARS. WHEN A DECISION IS MADE TO SWITCH AUDITING FIRMS, THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE COLLECTS BIDS FROM INVITED FIRMS. ONCE ALL BIDS ARE RECEIVED THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS ALL AND INTERVIEWS THE FINAL CANDIDATES UNTIL A FINAL SELECTION IS MADE. ANNUALLY THE SELECTED AUDITING FIRM PRESENTS THE RESULTS OF THE ANNUAL AUDIT TO THE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW. AFTER THE COMMITTEE HAS SIGNED OFF ON THE ANNUAL AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS A COPY IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII

Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ANNA HARRIS SMITH CONSERVATION TRUST INCBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110 CHANDLER STREET PO BOX 265AddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02117ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN300150328EIN
Primary ActivitiesESTABLISH AN ANIMAL REFUGE TO PROMOTE CONSERVATION/PROTECTION OF NATURAL RESPrimaryActivities
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileState
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSection
Public Charity Status509(A)(3)PublicCharityStatus

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled Org0ControlledOrg
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties0ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other Org0SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org0PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets0ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees0SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg