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Nonprofit · EIN 04-2104257

EAST BOSTON SOCIAL CENTERS INC

Tax-exempt · EAST BOSTON, MA 02128

Financials

$9.2M$8.6M2022$9.5M$9.4M2023$11.6M$9.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EAST BOSTON SOCIAL CENTERS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$11,600,924$9,941,224$1,659,700$11,820,584$2,916,526$8,904,058
June 30, 2024990$9,499,234$9,432,752$66,482$9,625,378$2,531,010$7,094,368
June 30, 2023990$9,192,196$8,582,659$609,537$9,388,651$2,457,632$6,931,019
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,755,923
of which government grants
$9,289,185
Program service revenue
$722,558
Investment income
$108,611
Net gain from sales of assets
-$5,830
Net income from fundraising events
-$5,114
Other revenue
$13,832

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$451,583
Other salaries and wages
$5,508,150
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,072,485
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,798
Accounting fees
$73,512
Occupancy
$26,225
Travel
$254,138
Depreciation
$88,466
Program services (functional)
$7,796,385
Management and general (functional)
$1,520,994
Fundraising (functional)
$623,845

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,625,378
Total assets, end of year
$11,820,584
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,916,526
Net assets, end of year
$8,904,058
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,971,089
Publicly traded securities
$1,970,483
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,648,517
Net assets with donor restrictions
$255,541
Gross receipts
$12,236,308
Employees
182
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1918
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES PASQUARIELLOCEO
Officer
40$168,466$26,143
MARCELA MALDONADOCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$132,406$5,178
VERNON BLESSINGCFO (UNTIL 8/31/24)
Officer
40$97,400$35,049
KIMBERLY DAWSONDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$124,870$4,935
JOHN ROCHBUSINESS MANAGER
Officer
40$110,764$4,170
FABRICIO PAESCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RONALDO RAUSEO-RICUPEROCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LIANA LA MATTINACLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ASSIA BOUAOUTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TIFFANY BROWN-GRIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANDRA CAGGIANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANIS COLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICKI RUIZ DE LUZURIAGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARITIN RIZZUTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON RUGGIERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN C SCHWAGERLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREW FIRGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAKIEL MOSES HARRISDIRECTOR (UNTIL 9/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
ADAM KAMOUNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID A LANKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG WILMOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FERNANDO ROSASDIRECTOR (AS OF 12/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
ELNARA FAZIO-EYNULLAYEVADIRECTOR (UNTIL 10/24)
Trustee or director
1$0
AJAY SAINIDIRECTOR OF FINANCE (AS OF 1/6/25)
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES PASQUARIELLOCEO
Officer
40$156,236$30,600
JOHN ROCHBUSINESS MANAGER
Officer
40$108,787$28,906
MARCELA MALDONADOCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$128,906$5,078
KIMBERLY DAWSONDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$109,852$4,152
VERNON BLESSINGCFO
Officer
40$65,946$2,519
FABRICIO PAESCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RONALDO RAUSEO-RICUPEROCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THOMAS J TASSINARIVICE PRESIDENT (UNTIL 2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LIANA LA MATTINACLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ASSIA BOUAOUTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TIFFANY BROWN-GRIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANDRA CAGGIANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANIS COLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICKI RUIZ DE LUZURIAGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARITIN RIZZUTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON RUGGIERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN C SCHWAGERLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW FIRGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAKIEL MOSES HARRISDIRECTOR (UNTIL 2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ADAM KAMOUNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID A LANKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG WILMOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELNARA FAZIO-EYNULLAYEVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES PASQUARIELLOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$144,500$22,284
JOHN ROCHBUSINESS MANAGER
Officer
40$112,180$4,224
DAVID CALIOPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$100,371$3,962
ARIEL PEREZCFO (UNTIL 09/22)
Officer
40$51,465$0
VERNON BLESSINGASSISTANT CLERK, CFO (AS OF 01/23)
Officer
40$0$0
FABRICIO PAESCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RONALDO RAUSEO-RICUPEROCO-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THOMAS J TASSINARIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LIANA LA MATTINACLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ASSIA BOUAOUTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TIFFANY BROWN-GRIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANDRA CAGGIANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANIS COLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICKI RUIZ DE LUZURIAGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELNARA FAZIO-EYNULLAYEVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARITIN RIZZUTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JASON RUGGIERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN C SCHWAGERLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW FIRGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAKIEL MOSES HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ADAM KAMOUNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID A LANKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROB PYLESDIRECTOR (RESIGNED 02/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEN VAINERDIRECTOR (RESIGNED 06/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEBRA L CAVEDIRECTOR (RESIGNED 06/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LUISA COPPOLADIRECTOR (RESIGNED 06/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
68 CENTRAL SQ, EAST BOSTON, MA 02128-1905
In care of
% JOHN ROCH
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
AJAY SAINI, 68 CENTRAL SQUARE, EAST BOSTON, MA 02128
Signed the 990
AJAY SAINI, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Phone
(617) 569-3221
Return prepared by
AAFCPAS INC

Mission

AT EAST BOSTON SOCIAL CENTERS, WE CULTIVATE COMMUNITY, BELONGING, AND JOY FOR EAST BOSTON RESIDENTS AND OUR NEIGHBORS, THROUGH SERVICES TO SUPPORT CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EARLY LEARNING AND SCHOOL AGE PROGRAMMING - PROVISION OF QUALITY FULLY LICENSED AND ACCREDITED CHILDCARE SERVICES FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, PRESCHOOLERS, AND SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN IN A NURTURING LEARNING ENVIRONMENT, SERVING APPROXIMATELY 600 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES PER YEAR. THE CENTERS PROVIDE TRANSPORTAION AND NUTRITIONAL MEALS FOR ALL OF THE CHILDREN IN OUR PROGRAMS AND WORK TO DEVELOP THE CHILDREN'S SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, COGNITIVE, SELF-HELP AND ACADEMIC SKILLS.
    Expenses $6,105,767 · revenue $741,504
  • FAMILY ENGAGEMENT NETWORK - PARTNERS WITH FAMILIES OF YOUNG CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS TO PROMOTE CHILDREN'S LEARNING, HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT, SCHOOL READINESS AND POTENTIAL FOR SUCCESS STARTING AT BIRTH. THE BOSTON FAMILY ENGAGEMENT NETWORK, OF WHICH EAST BOSTON SOCIAL CENTERS IS A PARTNER, IS A CITYWIDE COALITION FOCUSED ON RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF FAMILY ENGAGEMENT IN THE LIFE OF A YOUNG CHILD. THE PROGRAM CONNECTS PARENTS AND OTHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS, EARLY EDUCATORS, AND FAMILY SUPPORT WORKERS TO ENSURE THAT ALL YOUNG CHILDREN, BEGINNING AT BIRTH, HAVE ACCESS TO A QUALITY EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE WHETHER AT HOME OR IN CHILD CARE.
    Expenses $148,640
  • EVERY CHILD SHINES IS AN EAST BOSTON PARENT-LED INITIATIVE TO ENSURE EVERY CHILD ENTERS KINDERGARTEN JOYFUL, THRIVING, AND READY TO LEARN. BY USING THE FIVE PROTECTIVE FACTORS, THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A CONTINUUM OF COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES AND SUPPORTS INCLUDING PREVENTION STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE THE SAFETY, STABILITY, AND WELL-BEING OF ALL FAMILIES. THE PROGRAM IS TAILORED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF DISCONNECTED FAMILIES. THE PROGRAM HAS FOUR COMPONENTS DESIGNED TO INCREASE PARENT SELF-EFFICACY, PARENTING SKILLS, ACCESS TO RESOURCES THAT REDUCE FAMILY STRESSES, AND INTERVENTIONS THAT ADDRESS THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND WELLBEING.
    Expenses $1,158,831
  • THRIVING TEENS YOUTH PROGRAM - A NO-COST, AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT FOCUSES ON DEVELOPING THE STRENGTHS OF 50-60 YOUTH AGES 11 TO 17 FROM EAST BOSTON. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES WORKFORCE TRAINING, WORK IN OUR EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS AND MATH (STEAM) EDUCATION.
    Expenses $235,629
  • ACTIVE ADULTS PROGRAM - PROVIDES ELDERLY SUPPORT PROGRAMS INCLUDING EXERCISE CLASSES, ARTS AND CRAFTS AND OTHER EVENTS.
    Expenses $147,518

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-2104257
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1941
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P300)
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,820,584
Income (IRS master file)
$12,236,308

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$11,600,924$9,941,224$11,820,584IRS
990June 2024$9,499,234$9,432,752$9,625,378XML
990June 2023$9,192,196$8,582,659$9,388,651XML
990June 2022$8,336,399$7,182,794$7,986,509IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 04-2104257).

Questions about EAST BOSTON SOCIAL CENTERS INC

What is the EIN of EAST BOSTON SOCIAL CENTERS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EAST BOSTON SOCIAL CENTERS INC is 04-2104257.
Is EAST BOSTON SOCIAL CENTERS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1941.
Are donations to EAST BOSTON SOCIAL CENTERS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EAST BOSTON SOCIAL CENTERS 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 EAST BOSTON SOCIAL CENTERS 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 EAST BOSTON SOCIAL CENTERS 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 EAST BOSTON SOCIAL CENTERS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names AJAY SAINI.
Who are the officers and directors of EAST BOSTON SOCIAL CENTERS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 24 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $168,466 (JAMES PASQUARIELLO, CEO).
How much revenue does EAST BOSTON SOCIAL CENTERS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,600,924, expenses of $9,941,224 and total assets of $11,820,584 at year end.

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