2025-01-31T08:07:37-05:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-07-06 933983226 BOS Philly % Steve McCann BOSP 2155933000 1931 Watkins Street Philadelphia PA 19145 Stephen McCann Director of Business 2025-01-31 false 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X Steve McCann 1931 Watkins Street Philadelphia PA 19145 19745 false X http: bosphilly.org X 2024 PA BOS Philly is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and uplifting the LGBTQ+ community by organizing engaging events and parties. Our mission is to raise funds for local LGBTQ+ charities foster community solidarity and enhance the well-being of those in need. Through fundraising events we provide financial support to organizations that align with our mission ensuring a positive impact on the LGBTQ+ community in Philadelphia 5 5 0 20 0 0 11844 80 0 -2923 9001 5000 0 0 0 0 25749 30749 -21748 7364 9712 -2348 X BOS Philly is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and uplifting the LGBTQ+ community by organizing engaging events and parties. Our mission is to raise funds for local LGBTQ+ charities foster community solidarity and enhance the well-being of those in need. Through fundraising events we provide financial support to organizations that align with our mission ensuring a positive impact on the LGBTQ+ community in Philadelphia false false 16014 5000 80 BOS Philly organized multiple fundraising events and parties to support local LGBTQ+ charities. These events provided financial assistance to organizations that offer vital services to the LGBTQ+ community including advocacy health resources and social support. The events also fostered a sense of community and solidarity among attendees 16014 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 5 5 false false false false false false false true false false false true true false true false false false false false PA X Steve McCann 2155933000 1931 Watkins Street Philadelphia PA 19145 X Steve McCAnn Director of Business 20.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Justin Dile Director of Coordination 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Matt Rowe Director of Logistics 10.00 10.00 X 0 0 0 Alex Ortiz Director of Marketing 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 0 0 0 11844 0 11844 Civic and Social Organizations 813410 80 80 0 0 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7821 0 10744 -2923 0 -2923 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9001 80 0 -2923 5000 5000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 273 273 0 0 3395 1093 2302 0 9687 7463 2224 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1768 1514 254 0 0 0 0 0 5626 671 4955 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Charitable Donation 5000 0 5000 0 30749 16014 14735 0 0 7064 0 300 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7364 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9712 0 9712 X 0 -2348 0 0 0 -2348 0 7364 X -21748 0 0 0 2324 17076 X false false false X 0 0 0 0 11844 11844 0 0 0 0 11844 11844 0 11844 11844 0 X Part I BOS Philly conducts public fundraising events and receives contributions from individuals and the community to support local charitable causes RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Credit Card 9712 9712 Part VI, Section A, Line 8b BOS Philly maintains written minutes for all governing body meetings which document key discussions decisions and votes. These minutes are reviewed and approved by the board at subsequent meetings and stored as official records. At this time BOS Philly does not have any committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body Part VI, Section B, Line 11b No review was or will be conducted Part VI, Section B, Line 12c BOS Philly has a written Conflict of Interest Policy that requires officers directors and key personnel to disclose any financial or personal interests that may influence the organizations decisions. When a potential conflict arises the individual must disclose it to the board and they are recused from discussions and voting on the matter. The board reviews the transaction to ensure it is fair reasonable and in the best interest of the organization. All conflict disclosures and resolutions are documented in board meeting minutes. If a conflict is discovered after a transaction has occurred the board assesses the situation and takes appropriate corrective actions to maintain compliance and integrity Part VI, Section C, Line 19 No documents available to the public Part XI, Line 9 | Description:, Explanation:, Amount:| Credit Card Liabilities, The organization incurred credit card liabilities to cover initial startup costs and operational expenses before receiving sufficient revenue from fundraising and donations., $9712| Bank Accounts Checking & Savings, The organization maintains funds in its checking and savings accounts primarily from initial donations and event revenue to support future operations., $7364| Part VI,line 11b | Explanation:| Form 990 is reviewed by the board before submission. A draft is circulated to all board members for comments and approval Part VI,line 12c | Explanation:| Board members disclose conflicts annually and whenever a potential conflict arises. Conflicts are documented in meeting minutes and conflicted members recuse themselves from discussions and voting Part VI,line 15 | Explanation:| There is no executive compensation Part III,line 4a | Explanation:| BOS Philly organizes community-based fundraising events to support LGBTQ+ charities in Philadelphia. These events including social gatherings themed parties and networking opportunities help raise awareness and financial support for LGBTQ+ nonprofit organizations. In 2024 BOS Philly raised fund through event ticket sales and direct donations which were distributed to local LGBTQ+ organizations providing essential services such as housing support healthcare access and advocacy initiatives Part VIII,line 9 | Explanation:| BOS Philly generated $8347.00 in program service revenue primarily through ticket sales for fundraising events. The organization hosted multiple events with a portion of the ticket sales supporting charitable initiatives while covering operational costs associated with event planning and execution Part IX,line 24 | Explanation:| BOS Phillys total expenses for the year amounted to [$XX,XXX] allocated across program services management and fundraising. The largest expense categories included event costs charitable contributions marketing and operational expenses as outlined below:" ? Program Service Expenses $10,644 - Costs directly related to executing fundraising events including venue rentals entertainment decorations permits and catering. These expenses are essential for engaging the community and raising funds for LGBTQ+ charities. ? Charitable Contributions $5,000 - Direct financial support given to LGBTQ+ nonprofits and community organizations. Funds were allocated based on mission alignment and impact assessment. ? Marketing & Advertising $X,XXX - Promotional expenses for fundraising events including social media ads printed materials and digital marketing campaigns. ? Management & General Expenses $9737 - Administrative costs including legal and professional fees office supplies website maintenance and other overhead expenses necessary to sustain operations. ? Fundraising Expenses $X,XXX - Costs associated with donor outreach sponsorship acquisition and campaign management to support continued financial growth. All expenses were incurred in furtherance of BOS Phillys mission to support LGBTQ+ nonprofits and foster community engagement