Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MASSACHUSETTS 9/11 FUND, INC. WAS FOUNDED IN DECEMBER 2001. THE FUND IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION DEVOTED TO SUPPORTING FAMILIES WITH TIES TO MASSACHUSETTS WHO LOST LOVED ONES IN THE TERRORIST ATTACKS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001, AND ENSURING THAT THOSE LOST ON 9/11 ARE NOT FORGOTTEN.
THE MASSACHUSETTS 9/11 FUND, INC. IS ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE MONETARY, LEGAL AND FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES TO MASSACHUSETTS FAMILIES DIRECTLY AFFECTED BY THE LOSS OF, OR INJURY TO, A FAMILY MEMBER AS A RESULT OF THE TERRORIST ATTACKS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001, OR OTHER TERRORIST ATTACKS WHICH MAY OCCUR IN THE UNITED STATES IN THE FUTURE, AND TO PROVIDE SIMILAR DISASTER RELIEF SERVICES AS PERMITTED, AND TO ENSURE THAT THOSE LOST ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 ARE NEVER FORGOTTEN.THE MASSACHUSETTS 9/11 FUND, INC. ORGANIZES AND PROVIDES OVERSIGHT FOR MAINTAINANCE OF PUBLIC MEMORIALS SUCH AS THE GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE.
FAMILY PROGRAMS: FAMILY PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO SUSTAIN TIES WITHIN THE LOCAL 9/11 COMMUNITY. CURRENTLY, FAMILY PROGRAMS INCLUDE ORGANIZED EVENTS SUCH AS GROUP TRIPS TO GROUND ZERO IN NEW YORK CITY, LOCAL GROUP EVENTS AND SUPPORT OF FAMILY ADVISORY COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS.PUBLIC MEMORIALS:GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCETHE CONTEMPLATIVE GARDEN, THE GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE, WITHIN THE BOSTON PUBLIC GARDEN WAS OFFICIALLY DEDICATED IN JULY 2004. IN AUGUST 2007, THE ORGANIZATION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE BOSTON PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT, ESTABLISHED THE "MASSACHUSETTS 9/11 FUND MEMORIAL TRUST" WITHIN THE FUND FOR PARKS AND RECREATION, FOR THE PERPETUAL CARE OF THE MEMORIAL AREA, THE GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA IN THE BOSTON PUBLIC GARDEN. THE MASSACHUSETTS 9/11 FUND, INC. HAS PROVIDED CONTRIBUTIONS TOTALING $371,200 TO THE TRUST BASED ON INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY ESTIMATES OF THE COSTS OF MAINTAINING THE MEMORIAL. ALTHOUGH NOT OBLIGATED; THE ORGANIZATION IN THE FUTURE MAY PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO ENSURE PERPETUAL CARE OF THE MEMORIAL, DEPENDING ON ACTUAL COSTS OF THIS MAINTENANCE AND/OR FUTURE INDEPENDENT ESTIMATES. THE BOSTON PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE MEMORIAL AND HAS ACCESS TO ANNUAL DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS 9/11 MEMORIAL TRUST FUND FOR THIS PURPOSE. THE TRUSTEES OF THE FUND FOR PARKS AND RECREATION HAVE CUSTODY OF AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR MANAGEMENT OF THESE FUNDS. ANNUAL COMMEMORATION:THE FUND COORDINATES THE ANNUAL COMMEMORATION OF THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE EVENTS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 IN COOPERATION WITH THE CITY OF BOSTON AND THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. THIS ANNUAL EVENT IS THE MOST EXPENSIVE FUND PROGRAM.EDUCATION PROGRAM: THE FUND'S EDUCATION PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED TO EDUCATE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ABOUT THE EVENTS OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001. THE PROGRAM RECOGNIZES THAT TODAY'S STUDENTS WERE VERY YOUNG OR NOT YET BORN WHEN THE EVENT OCCURRED AND SOON ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE BEEN BORN AFTER THE HISTORIC EVENT. THE BOARD-APPROVED PROGRAM IS BASED ON DEVELOPMENT OF MATERIALS FOR USE BY HIGH SCHOOLS AND FAMILY MEMBER PRESENTATIONS TO HIGH SCHOOL ASSEMBLIES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Erin Moody | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Patrick Bavis | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Beth Chambers | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| Faith R Arter | PRESIDENT | 6 | $0 |
| Eric A Lowrey | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| John H Curtis | TREASURER | 6 | $0 |
| Margaret Hatch | CLERK | 2 | $0 |
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