Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE MIDAS COLLABORATIVE INC
Employer identification number
83-0485169
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II or Type III supporting organization, check this box
..................................................
g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) a person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the the supported organization?
................
11g(i)
(ii)
a family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
(iii)
a 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of support?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
192,634
207,953
249,321
649,908
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3..
192,634
207,953
249,321
649,908
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
130,840
6
Public Support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
519,068
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
192,634
207,953
249,321
649,908
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
3,857
1,723
5,580
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
10
Other income. (Explain in Part IV.) Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets..
9,000
9,000
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
664,488
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (See instructions.)
..................
12
40,059
13
First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here..........................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public Support Percentage for 2010 (line 6 column (f) divided by line 11 column (f))
.........
14
15
Public Support Percentage for 2009 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
16a
33 1/3% support test—2010.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2009.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2010.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
..................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2009.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
..............................................
18
Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
...................................................
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2006
(b) 2007
(c) 2008
(d) 2009
(e) 2010
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
13
Total support (Add lines 9, 10c, 11 and 12.).
14
First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public Support Percentage for 2010 (line 8 column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
.........
15
16
Public support percentage from 2009 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
16
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2010 (line 10c column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
......
17
18
Investment income percentage from 2009 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2010.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3% and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
..........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2009.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
....
20
Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanation required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; or Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE MIDAS COLLABORATIVE INC
Employer identification number
83-0485169
Identifier
Return Reference
Explanation
ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
TO COORDINATE A STATEWIDE COLLABORATIVE OF COMMUNITY-BASED, NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT FACILITATE THE ASSET DEVELOPMENT OF LOW-INCOME FAMILIES, THROUGH INCREASED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SKILLS, COMMUNITY AND PEER SUPPORT, AND ACCESS TO WEALTH-BUILDING VEHICLES SUCH AS HOMES, BUSINESSES, AND EDUCATION.
FIRST ACHIEVEMENT DESCRIPTION
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A
SMALL BUSINESSES, AND OTHER ASSETS. LAUNCHED NEW ASSET-BUILDING PROGRAMS TO BRING A SIMILAR MIX OF INCENTIVES, EDUCATION, AND ACCESS TO TRANSITIONAL HOUSING CLIENTS, FAMILY SELF SUFFICIENCY CLIENTS, FORECLOSURE SURVIVORS, AND OTHER VERY LOW INCOME INVESTORS TO ASSIST WITH INVESTMENTS IN COMPUTERS, AUTOS, RAINY-DAY FUNDS AND OTHER INITIAL ASSETS ON THE ROAD TO FINANCIAL STABILITY. THE 62 NEW INVESTORS AT 3 MEMBER SITES MET THEIR INITIAL GOALS AND ACCRUED OVER 30,000 IN MATCHED SAVINGS. PROVIDED ON-LINE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AS A PARTNER IN MASS TAX AND ASSET CONSORTIUM (MTAC). NOW IN USE BY OVER 500 VOLUNTEERS AND MANAGERS IN 39 SITES ACROSS THE STATE, THIS MANAGEMENT PLATFORM ASSISTS COORDINATORS TO MANAGE THEIR VOLUNTEERS, SCHEDULES, DATA, AND SITES. IN THIS TAX YEAR, MTAC PARTNERS ASSISTED OVER 18,000 TAXPAYERS RETURN OVER 23 MILLION INTO THEIR HOUSEHOLDS AND THEIR COMMUNITIES. DEVELOPED AND DISTRIBUTED UPDATED, MASSACHUSETTS-SPECIFIC, FINANCIAL EDUCATION AND CONSUMER INFORMATION TO LOW AND MODERATE INCOME RESIDENTS AS WELL AS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. "STAYING AFLOAT: MANAGING YOUR FINANCES IN A CHANGING ECONOMY" IS A KITCHEN-TABLE RESOURCE OF MONEY-MANAGEMENT IN 4 LANGUAGES. OVER 60,000 COPIES AT OVER 200 ACCESS POINTS ACROSS THE STATE HAVE BEEN DISTRIBUTED. COORDINATED AND PROMOTED ASSET DEVELOPMENT PRACTICE AND POLICY IN MASSACHUSETTS, AT THE COMMUNITY, STATE, AND NATIONAL LEVELS, BY EDUCATING POLICYMAKERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON POLICIES THAT PROMOTE OPPORTUNITIES FOR WEALTH-BUILDING AMONG LOW-INCOME PEOPLE, HOSTING RELEVANT TRAININGS AND CONVENING'S, AND PROVIDING RESOURCES TO PUBLIC AGENCIES, PHILANTHROPIES, LEGISLATORS, PARTNERS, AND OTHER KEY STAKEHOLDERS.
MANAGEMENT DELEGATED
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 3
FINANCIAL MANAGMENT SERVICES AND PAYROLL AND BENEFIT PROCESSING PROVIDED BY ALLSTON BRIGHTON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION FOR A FEE. ALL EXPENSES REIMBURSED TO ALLSTON BRIGHTON COMMUNITY DEVLEOPMENT CORPORATION.
CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6
THE CORPORATION SHALL HAVE TWO CLASSES OF MEMBERS FULL MEMBERS AND AFFILIATE MEMBERS. THE DESIGNATION OF SUCH CLASSES AND THE QUALIFICATIONS AND RIGHTS OF THE MEMBERS OF SUCH CLASSES ARE SET FORTH IN ARTICLE II OF THE ORGANIZATIONS BY-LAWS.
ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTS
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A
ADMISSION AS A FULL MEMBER REQUIRES: (I) NOMINATION BY AN EXISTING FULL MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING, (II) APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND; (III)APPROVAL BY AN AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF AT LEAST THREE-FOURTHS OF ALL FULL MEMBERS IN GOOD-STANDING. ADMISSION AS AN AFFILIATE MEMBER REQUIRES APPROVAL BY AN AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF A SIMPLE MAJORITY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
DECISIONS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF MEMBERS
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B
EACH FULL MEMBER WILL BE ENTITLED THE FOLLOWING RIGHTS: I) ONE VOTE IN ALL MATTERS REQUIRING MEMBER VOTE; II) ONE VOTE TO ELECT REPRESENTATIVES TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS; III) ELIGIBILITY TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS; IV) EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO PRESENT IDEAS TO THE CORPORATION, TO VOICE CONCERNS, AND TO REQUEST CHANGES TO THE CORPORATION'S STRUCTURE, POLICIES, OR OPERATIONS; V) ELIGIBILITY FOR PROGRAM FUNDS RAISED BY THE CORPORATION ON BEHALF OF MEMBERS; VI) IN THE CASE OF A MATCHED SAVINGS PROGRAM, ACCESS TO CENTRALIZED MATCHED ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT, RECORD-KEEPING, AND STATEWIDE PROGRAM DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS BY THE CORPORATION, AS FUNDING AND OPPORTUNITIES PERMIT; VII) DISCOUNTS ON TRAININGS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, WEB-BASED RESOURCES AND ACCESS TO THE CORPORATION'S RESOURCE LIBRARY; AND VIII) ACCESS TO ANY CORPORATION ADMINISTRATIVE RECORDS, INCLUDING MEETING MINUTES, GRANT APPLICATIONS, PEER PROGRAM EVALUATION RESULTS,COMMUNICATIONS WITH AND FROM CORPORATION FUNDERS, AND ANY OTHER DOCUMENTS RELATED TO CORPORATION BUSINESS. EACH AFFILIATE MEMBER WILL BE ENTITLED THE FOLLOWING RIGHTS: I) EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO PRESENT IDEAS TO THE CORPORATION, TO VOICE CONCERNS, AND TO REQUEST CHANGES TO THE CORPORATION'S STRUCTURE, POLICIES OR OPERATIONS; II) PARTICIPATION IN MEMBER MEETINGS AS NON-VOTING MEMBERS; III) PARTICIPATION IN EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS; IV) DISCOUNTS ON TRAININGS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, WEB-BASED RESOURCES AND ACCESS TO THE CORPORATION'S RESOURCE LIBRARY; AND V) OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY FOR ADMISSION AS A FULL MEMBER.
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B
IRS FORM 990 IS REVIEWED WITH PREPARER BY THE MANAGEMENT SERVICES PERSONNEL AND THEN CIRCULATED TO BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO SUBMISSION.
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS PROVIDED UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.