Neighborhood Association Of The Back Bay Inc

Organization Overview

Neighborhood Association Of The Back Bay Inc, operating under the name NABB Friends of the Clarendon Street Playground, is located in Boston, MA. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (S22) the organization is classified as: Neighborhood & Block Associations, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. NABB Friends of the Clarendon Street Playground is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 05/2022, NABB Friends of the Clarendon Street Playground generated $214.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $132.8k during the year ending 05/2022. While expenses have increased by 0.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION IN THE BACK BAY NEIGHBORHOOD OF BOSTON; TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE ARCHITECTURAL BEAUTY OF THE BACK BAY; AND TO FURTHER THE RESIDENTIAL CHARACTER OF THE BACK BAY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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MEMBER COMMUNICATIONS AND MEETINGS - NABB EDUCATES ITS MEMBERS THROUGH MEETINGS, EMAILS AND MONTHLY BULLETINS OF ACTIVITIES IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD THAT MAY AFFECT THE ARCHITECTURAL BEAUTY OF THE BACK BAY AND/OR ITS RESIDENTIAL CHARACTER. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE NEW CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION AND BUILDING REPAIR PROJECTS, AS WELL AS NEW RESTAURANTS AND OTHER BUSINESSES IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD. NABB HAS MONTHLY MEETINGS OF ITS ARCHITECTURE, DEVELOPMENT & TRANSPORTATION, AND LICENSING & BUILDING USE COMMITTEES WHERE PROPONENTS ARE INVITED TO MAKE PRESENTATIONS AND RECEIVE FEEDBACK FROM THE COMMUNITY REGARDING THEIR PLANS. NABB ALSO PARTICIPATES IN HEARINGS BEFORE THE BACK BAY ARCHITECTURAL COMMISSION, THE BOSTON LICENSING BOARD, THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEAL AND OTHER LOCAL PUBLIC BODIES WHERE IT PROVIDES COMMUNITY INPUT REGARDING SUCH ACTIVITIES. NABB ALSO HOLDS NEIGHBORHOOD FORUMS, INCLUDING A BOSTON MAYORAL CANDIDATE FORUM, AN ANNUAL MEETING OF ITS MEMBERS, AS WELL AS MEMBER RECEPTIONS, WHERE INDIVIDUALS ARE INVITED TO MAKE PRESENTATIONS TO EDUCATE NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS ABOUT MATTERS OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE.


CLARENDON STREET PLAYGROUND - NABB ASSISTS THE CITY OF BOSTON IN MAINTAINING THE CLARENDON STREET PLAYGROUND AND HOSTS COMMUNITY EVENTS FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES DURING THE YEAR.


COMMONWEALTH AVENUE MALL MAINTENANCE - DONATIONS MADE TO THE COMMONWEALTH AVENUE MALL TREE FUND AND THE COMMONWEALTH AVENUE MALL ENDOWMENT FUND OF THE FRIENDS OF THE PUBLIC GARDEN, INC., ANOTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FOR THE IMPROVEMENT, PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE COMMONWEALTH AVENUE MALL. THE COMMONWEALTH AVENUE MALL TREE FUND HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED FOR THE PURPOSE OF TREE CARING AND PLANTING ON THE COMMONWEALTH AVENUE MALL. THE COMMONWEALTH AVENUE MALL ENDOWMENT FUND HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED FOR THE CARE AND PRESERVATION OF THE COMMONWEALTH AVENUE MALL. EXPENDITURES FROM THE FUNDS ARE MADE ONLY AS AUTHORIZED OR RECOMMENDED BY THE COMMONWEALTH AVENUE MALL COMMITTEE. ONE-HALF OF THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE ARE APPOINTED BY NABB AND THE OTHER HALF ARE APPOINTED BY THE FRIENDS OF THE PUBLIC GARDEN, INC.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$76,575
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$56,810
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $528
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$133,385
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $16,397
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $63,586
Net Income from Fundraising Events $1,234
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $214,602

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Neighborhood Association Of The Back Bay Inc has recieved totaling $1,917.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Sidman Family Foundation

Boston, MA

PURPOSE: 2022

$1,000
Palace Head Foundation Inc

Chestnut Hill, MA

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY & CHARITABLE

$500
Crawford Foundation 23-10371

Boston, MA

PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE

$250
Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation

Lynn, MA

PURPOSE: EXEMPT PURPOSE

$150
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$17
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$208,718
Earnings-$7,252
Net Contributions$1,145
Other Expense$2,728
Ending Balance$199,883

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