Boston Public Library Professional Staff Association

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
042766022
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2020–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024
Location
Boston, MA, USA
Phone
6178592252
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Labor Unions

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$160,140
Expenses
$126,937
Assets
$223,527
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

12 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • JESS ELIAS (PRESIDENT THROUGH 10/24)
  • ALLISON HAHN (PRESIDENT AS OF 11/24, MEMBER REP)
  • KATHLEEN MONAHAN (VICE PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • JESS ELIAS (PRESIDENT THROUGH 10/24)
  • ALLISON HAHN (PRESIDENT AS OF 11/24, MEMBER REP)
  • KATHLEEN MONAHAN (VICE PRESIDENT)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Negotiate collective bargaining agreement and represent members regrding labor issues.

What it reported doing in 2024

Enforced collective bargaining agreement for improved compensation and working conditions.

Operating model

Revenue model
Membership-supported. 99% of the money available for current operations came from membership dues.
Distribution model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: NotEnoughData
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 69
  • Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: Limited
  • Program expense ratio: Limited

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 20.7%; rating input score 75; 75th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.76; rating input score 77; 77th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 76; 76th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 11.9%; rating input score 20; 20th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: Limited
  • Revenue growth: 5% per year; rating input score 100; 47th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 13.4% per year; rating input score 100; 70th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 2 filed program accomplishments
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 12 people listed
  • Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 1 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 5 filing years from 2020 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 11 filed money-flow records
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 20/100.