2024-11-15T13:45:46-06:00 2023-12-31 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 4 BATTERYMARCH PARK SUITE 100 QUINCY MA 02169 990 2023-01-01 825492599 SPEAK FOR THE TREES INC SPEA 6173987409 60 CLAYTON ST 201 BOSTON MA 02122 DAVID MESHOULAM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6173987409 2024-11-14 1 0 DANIELLE NIHILL P01350943 6179848100 2024-11-02 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z SPEAK FOR THE TREES BOSTON DAVID MESHOULAM 60 CLAYTON ST 201 BOSTON MA 02122 768898 0 X TREEBOSTON.ORG X 2018 MA TO IMPROVE THE SIZE AND HEALTH OF THE URBAN TREE CANOPY IN BOSTON 9 8 35 90 0 0 854211 743579 0 0 0 14406 5313 10913 859524 768898 6130 17484 0 0 330643 488748 0 0 96115 209003 310375 545776 816607 313748 -47709 621724 591302 98573 115860 523151 475442 X TO IMPROVE THE SIZE AND HEALTH OF THE URBAN TREE CANOPY IN BOSTON 0 0 602342 17484 THE ORGANIZATION VIEWS TREE PLANTING, CARE, AND STEWARDSHIP AS A WAY TO CONNECT RESIDENTS TO THEMSELVES, THEIR NEIGHBORHOOD, AND THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT. THE ORGANIZATION RAISES AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF TREES AND THE ROLE THAT EVERY RESIDENT CAN TAKE IN PLANTING AND CARING FOR TREES. THE ORGANIZATION PARTNERS CLOSELY WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND AND MORE DEEPLY ENGAGE RESIDENTS IN THEIR WORK.THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO PARTNERING WITH THE NUMEROUS EXISTING LOCAL AND NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS TO BUILD A HEALTHY URBAN FOREST. THROUGH ROBUST COLLABORATIONS AND SHARED BEST PRACTICES, THE ORGANIZATION CREATES CUSTOMIZED PROGRAMS ACCORDING TO THE UNIQUE NEEDS, GEOGRAPHY, AND STRUCTURE OF EACH NEIGHBORHOOD. THE ORGANIZATION ENVISIONS A CITY WITH A HEALTHY TREE CANOPY THAT TAKES INTO ACCOUNT ISSUES OF EQUITY SUCH AS DIVERSITY, RACE, SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS, AND GEOGRAPHY.THE ORGANIZATION ADVOCATES FOR UPDATED MUNICIPAL POLICIES GOVERNING TREE PLANTING, NEIGHBORHOOD PRIORITIZATION, AND LENGTH OF CARE TO ENSURE TREES ARE EFFICIENTLY PLANTED AND STRATEGICALLY PLACED IN COMMUNITIES THAT NEED THEM MOST. 602342 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 35 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 MA X DAVID MESHOULAM 6173987409 60 CLAYTON ST 201 BOSTON MA 02122 DAVID MESHOULAM PHD CO-FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIR 40.00 X X 81244 0 10085 ELIZABETH LUC CLOWES BOARD CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JOSEPH STEIN CONFIRM END DATETREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 TRACY SOPCHAK INTERIM TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 AMANDA RICH CLERK 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ANDREW DROSTE BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 TAUREAN GREEN CONFIRM END DATE BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 DANIELLE KAPLAN BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 GREY LEE BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 DR S ATYIA MARTIN CEM CONFIRM END DATE BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE ARAUJO BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 KAREENA SCOTT BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 81244 0 10085 0 0 0 0 0 743579 743579 14406 14406 STIPENDS 900099 3855 3855 HONORARIUM 900099 3400 3400 CREDIT CARD REWARDS 900099 2408 2408 1250 1250 10913 768898 7255 0 18064 17484 17484 91330 68497 13700 9133 339418 254643 29669 55106 5919 4439 592 888 13682 2296 10500 886 38399 28799 3840 5760 10520 10520 59284 32615 26209 460 62 62 33538 25948 5116 2474 23583 13603 3549 6431 43636 32727 4364 6545 18937 14638 3484 815 1311 1311 804 804 5296 5296 PLANTING EXPENSES 105849 105849 EVENT COSTS 7555 7555 816607 602342 118150 96115 228195 163259 285189 374595 107697 31049 643 5689 13514 804 0 12710 0 4000 621724 591302 51796 70280 46777 45580 98573 115860 X 171486 174237 351665 301205 523151 475442 621724 591302 -47709 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 97358 330566 502258 854211 743579 2527972 97358 330566 502258 854211 743579 2527972 223324 2304648 14406 14406 2200 299 5313 10913 18725 2561103 0.89990 0.89710 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER INCOME - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 2,200. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 299. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 5,313. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 10,913. 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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FORM 990 AND RELATED FILINGS BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED BY USING INDUSTRY BENCHMARKS. THE AMOUNT WILL BE VOTED ON BY THE BOARD. THE LAST TIME THIS WAS DONE WAS DURING 2023. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.