Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
| (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 listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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| Yes | No | |||||
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Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .... | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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).. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support Add lines 7 through 10. | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | 71,189 | 75,700 | 68,069 | 22,091 | 10,358 | 247,407 |
| 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...... | 925,353 | 1,312,274 | 1,168,049 | 1,552,434 | 1,668,856 | 6,626,966 |
| 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. | 996,542 | 1,387,974 | 1,236,118 | 1,574,525 | 1,679,214 | 6,874,373 |
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons... | 0 | |||||
| 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. | 50,000 | 50,000 | 46,921 | 146,921 | ||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | 50,000 | 50,000 | 46,921 | 146,921 | ||
| 8 | Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | 6,727,452 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2010 | (b) 2011 | (c) 2012 | (d) 2013 | (e) 2014 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | 996,542 | 1,387,974 | 1,236,118 | 1,574,525 | 1,679,214 | 6,874,373 |
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | 61,386 | 56,615 | 71,733 | 33,084 | 57,766 | 280,584 |
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | 61,386 | 56,615 | 71,733 | 33,084 | 57,766 | 280,584 |
| 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 VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | 1,057,928 | 1,444,589 | 1,307,851 | 1,607,609 | 1,736,980 | 7,154,957 |
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e | Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): | |||||
| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 1-1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by .035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Check here if the current year is the organization's first as a non-functionally-integrated Type III supporting organization (see instructions) | |||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | ||
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Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | ||
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | ||
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required) | ||
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | ||
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | ||
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Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 | ||
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | ||
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2014 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2014 |
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Distributable amount for 2014 from Section C, line 6 |
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2014 (reasonable cause required--see instructions) |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014: | ||||
| a From 2009.......X | ||||
| b From 2010.......X | ||||
| c From 2011.......X | ||||
| d From 2012.......X | ||||
| e From 2013....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2014 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2009 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2014 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
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| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2014 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2014, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2014. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1 (if amount greater than zero, see instructions) |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2015. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a From 2010.......X | ||||
| b From 2011.......X | ||||
| c From 2012.......X | ||||
| d From 2013....... | ||||
| e From 2014....... | ||||
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| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: | THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SEVEN HOMEOWNERS WHO RENOVATED THEIR HOUSES WITH PRIVATE FUNDS, TOTALING MORE THAN $128,835 OF PRIVATE INVESTMENT. IT ADMINISTERED THE WARD 13 - PROJECT AREA 1 AND II BOND ISSUE FUNDS AND A CAPITAL POOL WITH THE WEST BROADWAY NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION (WBNA) TO ASSIST DEVELOPMENT ON WESTMINISTER STREET. IN ADDITION TO THESE EARMARKED CAPITAL POOLS, THE ORGANIZATION ADMINISTERED FOUR OTHER CAPITAL POOLS FOR THE NEIGHBORHOOD LOAN PROGRAM. AT YEAR END, A TOTAL OF $293,000 IN NEIGHBORHOOD LOAN COMMITMENTS WERE PENDING AND AWAITING CLOSING. IN ADDITION, $50,000 WAS COMMITTED TO PERFORM A LIMITED SCOPE OF CONSTRUCTION REPAIRS ON THE PROPERTY AT 514 BROADWAY. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: | THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED TO IMPLEMENT THE DOWNCITY STOREFRONT GRANT PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM OFFERS A MATCHING GRANT OF $5,000 PER STOREFRONT TO PROPRIETORS IN DOWNTOWN FOR STOREFRONT IMPROVEMENT. FOUR STOREFRONT GRANTS TOTALING $37,000 WERE DISTRIBUTED DURING 2015, WITH AN ADDITIONAL $89,780 IN GRANTS PENDING. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED TO 8 DOWNTOWN PROPERTIES IN THE FORM OF TAX CREDIT, DESIGN, OR STOREFRONT ASSISTANCE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONTRACTED WITH THE PROVIDENCE FOUNDATION FOR DOWNCITY FUND COORDINATION, MARKETING AND PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES. |
| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: | ARNOLD BUILDING, 94-100 WASHINGTON STREET: THE FUND IS A MEMBER OF 100 WASHINGTON STREET, LLC, WHICH ACQUIRED THIS THREE-STORY HISTORIC PROPERTY DOWNTOWN. THE BUILDING WILL BE REHABBED AND WILL RESULT IN 3 RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNITS AND 2 COMMERCIAL UNITS. 46 MOORE STREET: THIS VACANT FORECLOSED PROPERTY WAS ACQUIRED IN NOVEMBER 2014, AND WILL BE REHABILITATED FOR A SINGLE-FAMILY HOMEOWNER EARNING LESS THAN 80% AMI. MONOHASSET MILL: THE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE ORGANIZATION AND MONOHASSET MILL, LLC CONTINUED IN THIS FISCAL YEAR. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO MONITOR THE TEN HOME UNITS AND QUALIFIES POTENTIAL NEW BUYERS WHEN THE UNITS COME UP FOR SALE. IN 2015, THE ORGANIZATION WAS ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN ASSISTING TWO OWNERS PLAN FOR SALE OF THEIR UNITS. TWO OF THE UNITS SOLD WITHIN THE FISCAL YEAR. PEARL STREET LOFTS: THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO MONITOR THE FOUR HOME UNITS AND QUALIFIES POTENTIAL NEW BUYERS WHEN THE UNITS COME UP FOR SALE. THERE WERE NO UNITS FOR SALE IN 2015. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A DRAFT COPY OF THE FORM 990 TO THE MANAGEMENT WHO REVIEWS IT IN DETAIL WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE EXTERNAL AUDITORS. THE COMMITTEE THEN PROVIDES A COPY TO THE BOARD FOR DISCUSSION AND APPROVAL AT THE NEXT BOARD MEETING. ONLY AFTER APPROVAL BY THE ENTIRE BOARD IS THE FORM 990 FILED WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | EACH YEAR THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS PROVIDED TO ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THESE PEOPLE ARE ASKED TO REVIEW THE POLICY AND SIGN A STATEMENT INDICATING THAT THEY UNDERSTAND THE POLICY AND HAVE REPORTED ALL POTENTIAL CONFLICTS DURING THE PAST YEAR EVALUATED BY THE BOARD TO DETERMINE IF A CONFLICT ACTUALLY EXISTS. IN THOSE INSTANCES WHERE THE POTENTIAL TRANSACTION IS A CONFLICT, THE BOARD EXAMINES THE TRANSACTION AND A VOTE IS TAKEN (WITH THOSE RECUSING THEMSLEVES) AS TO WHETHER THE ORGANIZATION WILL ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | ANNUALLY THE BOARD CONDUCTS A PERFORMANCE REVIEW AND EVALUATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE REVIEW ALSO ESTABLISHES THE INDIVIDUAL'S COMPENSATION FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR. THIS PROCESS INVOLVES THE EVALUATION OF THE INDIVIDUAL AND A REVIEW OF COMPENSATION OF COMPARABLE POSITIONS OBTAINED FROM THE FORM 990 OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. THE BOARD'S DELIBERATION AND DECISION IS NOTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE IT GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES OR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AS IT DOES NOT BELIEVE A BUSINESS PURPOSE WOULD BE SERVED. THE ORANIZATION BELIEVES THAT SUFFICIENT INFORMATION ABOUT PROGRAMS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION IS AVAILABLE IN THE FORM 990 AND WILL ADDRESS ANY SPECIFIC QUESTIONS UPON REQUEST. |
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