Nonprofit · EIN 04-2074462
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY INC
Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02110
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $8,620,644 | $9,837,565 | -$1,216,921 | $19,448,641 | $3,133,368 | $16,315,273 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $8,651,499 | $8,165,579 | $485,920 | $19,662,065 | $2,617,111 | $17,044,954 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $12,810,505 | $7,488,701 | $5,321,804 | $18,821,872 | $2,847,089 | $15,974,783 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $8,349,062
- of which government grants
- $2,205,971
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $269,915
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$17,123
- Other revenue
- $1,667
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $25,500
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $492,146
- Other salaries and wages
- $5,835,088
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $7,329,461
- Professional fundraising fees
- $16,000
- Accounting fees
- $61,498
- Occupancy
- $580,619
- Travel
- $113,576
- Depreciation
- $80,056
- Program services (functional)
- $8,355,780
- Management and general (functional)
- $493,744
- Fundraising (functional)
- $988,041
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $19,662,065
- Total assets, end of year
- $19,448,641
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,133,368
- Net assets, end of year
- $16,315,273
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $112,702
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,216,462
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,986,594
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $6,328,679
- Gross receipts
- $10,078,522
- Employees
- 129
- Volunteers
- 4,000
- Year formed
- 1949
- State of legal domicile
- MA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK O'DONNELL | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $468,374 | $23,771 |
| SARA CONAHAN | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $221,755 | $20,575 |
| TERRY MCCARRON | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $160,568 | $29,494 |
| JOSE N RAMOS | SENIOR VP - HEAD OF PEOPLE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,908 | $28,250 |
| CHRISTA DANILOWICZ | FUNDRAISING DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,875 | $27,622 |
| LINDA YOUNG | SENIOR MANAGER OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,564 | $11,913 |
| PETER CAMPANELLA | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY SHEEHAN | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OMARI JAHI AARONS | DIVERSITY CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JODY BLACK | PROGRAM CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYNA LESSER HANNAWAY | FINANCE & AUDIT CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BLANDINE JEAN-PAUL | MARKETING & RECRUITMENT CH Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIA MCCARTHY | DIVERSITY CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS MITCHELL | BOARD ADVANCEMENT CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA GREENHILL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
15 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REGINA MCGREGOR | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SEAN CANTWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SANDRA EDGERLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREW GRAFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RICHARD HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LISA HUGHES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ENNA JIMENEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOSHUA KRUMHOLZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEFF LEERINK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BLAKE LIGGIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KELLY MCDERMOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PETER MONACO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOY MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RAVI RAJU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALEX THEOHARIDIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK O'DONNELL | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $431,198 | $22,462 |
| SARA CONAHAN | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $188,896 | $17,853 |
| TERRY MCCARRON | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $164,862 | $26,288 |
| NICK RAMOS | HEAD OF PEOPLE AND CULTURE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,371 | $25,879 |
| LINDA YOUNG | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $122,095 | $10,788 |
| JESSICA KAREVICIUS | SENIOR PHILANTHROPY OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,614 | $7,680 |
| PETER CAMPANELLA | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY SHEEHAN | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OMARI JAHI AARONS | DIVERSITY CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JODY BLACK | PROGRAM CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYNA LESSER HANNAWAY | FINANCE & AUDIT CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BLANDINE JEAN-PAUL | MARKETING & RECRUITMENT CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIA MCCARTHY | DIVERSITY CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS MITCHELL | BOARD ADVANCEMENT CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA EDGERLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA GREENHILL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ENNA JIMENEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF LEERINK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| REGINA MCGREGOR | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAVI RAJU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BLAKE LIGGIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN CANTWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER MONACO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN HONIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN ROUTHIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY DIBBLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID LAMERE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAQUEL RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK O'DONNELL | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $436,539 | $21,511 |
| SARA CONAHAN | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $286,026 | $8,976 |
| TERRY MCCARRON | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $158,394 | $25,887 |
| JOSE RAMOS | HEAD OF PEOPLE AND CULTURE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $142,070 | $23,717 |
| ANNMARIE WARD | DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EVENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $141,801 | $21,605 |
| PETER CAMPANELLA | BOARD CO-CHAIR EXECUTIVE C Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY SHEEHAN | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| OMARI JAHI AARONS | DIVERSITY CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JODY BLACK | PROGRAM CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYNA LESSER HANNAWAY | FINANCE & AUDIT CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN HONIG | SECRETARY & GOVERNANCE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BLANDINE JEAN-PAUL | MARKETING & RECRUITMENT CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIA MCCARTHY | DIVERSITY CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS MITCHELL | BOARD ADVANCEMENT CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN ROUTHIER | DEVELOPMENT CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY DIBBLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA EDGERLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA GREENHILL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ENNA JIMENEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID LAMERE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF LEERINK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| REGINA MCGREGOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAQUEL RODRIGUEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 184 HIGH STREET, BOSTON, MA 02110-3001
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARK O'DONNELL, 184 HIGH STREET 3RD FL, BOSTON, MA 02110
- Signed the 990
- CHRISTOPHER MASALSKY, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
- Phone
- (617) 542-9090
- Website
- WWW.EMASSBIGS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC
Mission
TO PROMOTE THE HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN THROUGH THE NURTURING OF CONTINUING, ONE-TO-ONE FRIENDSHIPS WITH CARING, RESPONSIBLE ADULTS, SUPPORTED BY TRAINED PROFESSIONAL STAFF.
Program accomplishments
- COMMUNITY BASED MENTORING PROGRAMS: OUR CORE PROGRAM MATCHES A VOLUNTEER BIG BROTHER OR SISTER WITH A CHILD WHO COULD BENEFIT FROM A ONE-TO-ONE RELATIONSHIP WITH A CARING ADULT. BIGS AND LITTLES MEET A FEW TIMES PER MONTH, FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS EACH TIME, AT PLACES AND TIMES CONVENIENT TO BOTH. SCHOOL BASED MENTORING PROGRAMS: VOLUNTEER BIG BROTHERS AND SISTERS MATCHED IN OUR SCHOOL-BASED PROGRAM MEET THEIR LITTLE BROTHERS OR SISTERS AT SCHOOL, A FEW TIMES A MONTH OVER THE COURSE OF THE ACADEMIC YEAR.Expenses $8,355,780 · grants $25,500
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 04-2074462
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1949
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $19,448,641
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,078,522
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $8,620,644 | $9,837,565 | $19,448,641 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $8,651,499 | $8,165,579 | $19,662,065 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $12,810,505 | $7,488,701 | $18,821,872 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $6,091,432 | $6,913,448 | $11,356,562 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-2074462).
Questions about BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY INC
- What is the EIN of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY INC is 04-2074462.
- Is BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1949.
- Are donations to BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARK O'DONNELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 30 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $468,374 (MARK O'DONNELL, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,620,644, expenses of $9,837,565 and total assets of $19,448,641 at year end.
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