2024-07-10T11:09:25-05:00 2023-08-31 263753134 CBIZ MHM LLC 500 BOYLSTON STREET BOSTON MA 02116 990 2022-09-01 043311403 BOSTON 4 CELEBRATIONS FOUNDATION INC BOST 6176389215 301 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE BOSTON MA 02115 KATHERINE DECELLES TREASURER & CLERK 6176389215 2024-07-08 1 KATHERINE DECELLES 999009999 1 CRAIG KLEIN P00734640 6177610600 2024-07-08 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z JEFFREY DUNN 301 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE BOSTON MA 02115 2390441 0 X WWW.BOSTONPOPSJULY4TH.ORG X 1995 MA TO PROVIDE FOR PUBLIC CELEBRATION, CONCERT, AND FIREWORKS ON JULY 4TH. 2 0 0 22 0 0 1701527 2390441 0 0 0 0 0 0 1701527 2390441 0 0 0 0 12000 0 0 0 0 2964483 3248438 2976483 3248438 -1274956 -857997 755693 489144 2406026 2997474 -1650333 -2508330 X TO PROVIDE FOR PUBLIC CELEBRATION, CONCERT, AND FIREWORKS ON JULY 4TH IN BOSTON, VIEWED BY THOUSANDS IN PERSON AND THROUGH THE MEDIA. 0 0 3166554 TO PROVIDE FOR PUBLIC CELEBRATION, CONCERT, AND FIREWORKS ON JULY 4TH. KEITH LOCKHART LED THE BOSTON POPS ESPLANADE ORCHESTRA IN THE ORGANIZATION'S JOYOUS CELEBRATION OF THE COUNTRY'S INDEPENDENCE AT THE HATCH SHELL. MORE THAN 300,000 PEOPLE ENJOYED THE CONCERT, INCLUDING VETERANS AND FIRST RESPONDERS. SPECIAL GUESTS INCLUDED COUNTRY WESTERN DUO LO CASH, THE R&B VOCALISTS EN VOGUE, BROADWAY SINGER AND ACTRESS MANDY GONZALEZ, BROADWAY STARS, ALTON FITZGERALD WHITE, ELIZABETH STANLEY, AND ANDREA JONES-SOJOLA SANG EXCERPTS FROM RAGTIME: THE SYMPHONIC CONCERT, AND THE U.S. ARMY FIELD BAND AND SOLDIERS' CHORUS. THESE PERFORMERS ADDED TO THE INSPIRING CELEBRATION OF THE AMERICAN SPIRIT AND GRIT. THE WIDE-RANGING MUSIC INCLUDED PATRIOTIC SING-ALONGS, TRIBUTES TO VETERANS IN THE AUDIENCE, BROADWAY HITS. THE CONCERT CAME TO A ROUSING CONCLUSION WITH A PERFORMANCE OF TCHAIKOFSKY'S 1812 OVERTURE WITH LIVE CANNONS FOLLOWED BY A HALF HOUR FIREWORKS DISPLAY. 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THE CITY OF BOSTON IS LISTED BY NAME IN THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS. BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. IS NAMED BY CLASS. THE ORGANIZATION'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION WERE AMENDED DURING 2023 TO CLARIFY THAT THE CLASS OF SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDES CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS SUCH AS THE BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. WHICH IS LOCATED IN THE CITY OF BOSTON. PART IV, SECTION C, LINE 1: CONTROL OF BOSTON 4 CELEBRATIONS, INC. IS VESTED IN THE SAME PERSONS THAT MANAGE THE BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF BOSTON 4 CELEBRATIONS, INC. IS COMPRISED OF THE PRESIDENT, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OR CONTROLLER, AND CLERK OF THE BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC., EACH SERVING IN AN EX OFFICIO CAPACITY. MOREOVER, BOSTON 4 CELEBRATIONS, INC. MAINTAINS A CLOSE AND CONTINUOUS WORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CITY OF BOSTON BY ENGAGING IN PLANNING MEETINGS WITH VARIOUS CITY OF BOSTON AGENCIES FOR THE JULY 4TH EVENT. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 DUE TO BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. 2803971 2803971 X 2400489 10048 10048 2390441 0 2390441 3258486 10048 10048 3248438 0 3248438 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION ACCOUNTS FOR THE EFFECT OF ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS BASED ON A "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" THRESHOLD TO THE RECOGNITION OF THE TAX POSITIONS BEING SUSTAINED BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION UNDER SCRUTINY BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITY. IF A TAX POSITION OR POSITIONS ARE DEEMED TO RESULT IN UNCERTAINTIES OF THOSE POSITIONS, THE UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFIT IS ESTIMATED BASED ON A "CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY ASSESSMENT" THAT AGGREGATES THE ESTIMATED TAX LIABILITY FOR ALL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS IDENTIFIED ITS TAX STATUS AS A TAX EXEMPT ENTITY AND ITS DETERMINATIONS RELATIVE TO INCOME THAT IS CONSIDERED RELATED AND UNRELATED AS ITS ONLY SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS; HOWEVER, THE ORGANIZATION HAS DETERMINED THAT SUCH TAX POSITIONS DO NOT RESULT IN AN UNCERTAINTY REQUIRING RECOGNITION. 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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ANNUALLY, THE ORGANIZATION DISBURSES A QUESTIONNAIRE TO OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES REQUIRING THEM TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENSATION PAID TO THE PRESIDENT AND OTHER OFFICERS WAS DETERMINED BY BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC., A RELATED ORGANIZATION. COMPENSATION WAS DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC.'S PROCESSES FOR SETTING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION, WHICH INCLUDE RELIANCE ON APPROPRIATE DATA, APPROVAL BY INDEPENDENT PERSONS, AND CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL'S WEBSITE. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE, UPON REQUEST, COPIES OF FORM 990 FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THE FISCAL YEAR END AND COPIES OF ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND POLICIES. FORM 990, PART VII THE COMPENSATION PAID TO EVELYN BARNES, GAIL SAMUEL AND EMILY FRITZ-ENDRES WAS PAID BY BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. THE COMPENSATION AMOUNTS LISTED ARE FOR THE 2022 CALENDAR YEAR. BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC 301 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE BOSTON MA 02115 042103550 MUSIC MA 501(C)(3) LINE 7 0 263 HA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 301 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE BOSTON MA 02115 REAL ESTATE MA 263 REALTY CORPORATION EXCLUDED 0 0 263 REALTY CORPORATION 301 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE BOSTON MA 02115 REAL ESTATE MA BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC C 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0