Nonprofit · EIN 04-2447216
PEOPLE INCORPORATED
Tax-exempt · FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $58,176,660 | $57,655,941 | $520,719 | $39,446,341 | $13,032,479 | $26,413,862 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $52,405,741 | $50,237,684 | $2,168,057 | $36,779,014 | $11,073,514 | $25,705,500 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $50,553,896 | $49,197,407 | $1,356,489 | $35,657,113 | $12,420,563 | $23,236,550 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,583,656
- Program service revenue
- $55,859,029
- Investment income
- $602,082
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $393,645
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$1,676
- Other revenue
- $131,893
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $678,475
- Other salaries and wages
- $36,562,292
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $42,556,143
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $102,486
- Accounting fees
- $68,520
- Occupancy
- $3,406,816
- Travel
- $2,065,998
- Depreciation
- $616,287
- Program services (functional)
- $52,862,194
- Management and general (functional)
- $4,793,747
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $36,779,014
- Total assets, end of year
- $39,446,341
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $13,032,479
- Net assets, end of year
- $26,413,862
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $14,661,624
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,371,840
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $20,515,173
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $5,898,689
- Gross unrelated business income
- $19,440
- Gross receipts
- $58,323,112
- Employees
- 1,055
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 1968
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEGAN STIRK | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $308,865 | $40,117 |
| ELIZABETH MACHADO | CFO Officer | 40 | $247,714 | $41,533 |
| PAUL NGUGI | DIRECT CARE PROFESSIONAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $197,865 | $7,829 |
| ELIZABETH COSTA | VP OF INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $149,026 | $7,117 |
| JOSE LAUREANO | CNA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $142,481 | $7,608 |
| CECIL HARRINGTON | DIRECT CARE PROFESSIONAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $141,340 | $1,565 |
| SITHA MAO | DIRECT CARE PROFESSIONAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,817 | $543 |
| DAVID BEDARD | PAST CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON RUA | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RENE LACHAPELLE | 1ST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANICE CARRIGG | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES WALLACE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANNA LAFRANCE | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH BAPTISTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE HOWAYECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN BICHO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM BURNS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATTHEW DESMARAIS | DIRECTOR (TO 9/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY TRAHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELODY LAVOIE COSTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVEN TORRES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEGAN STIRK | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $264,434 | $37,728 |
| ELIZABETH MACHADO | CFO Officer | 40 | $213,255 | $38,996 |
| PAUL NGUGI | DIRECT CARE PROFESSIONAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $193,390 | $7,894 |
| TITE COTE | LPN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $152,033 | $8,728 |
| ELIZABETH COSTA | VP OF INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $144,690 | $6,363 |
| NORMAN NKOSU | DIRECT CARE PROFESSIONAL Highest-paid employee | 30 | $131,121 | $5,314 |
| JOSE LAUREANO | CNA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,485 | $534 |
| DAVID BEDARD | PAST CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON RUA | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RENE LACHAPELLE | 1ST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANICE CARRIGG | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES WALLACE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANNA LAFRANCE | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH BAPTISTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE HOWAYECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN BICHO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM BURNS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW DESMARAIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY TRAHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELODY LAVOIE COSTA | DIRECTOR (AS OF 9/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN TORRES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEGAN STIRK | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $250,000 | -$2,727 |
| ELIZABETH MACHADO | CFO Officer | 40 | $197,846 | $23,140 |
| WILLIAM PERKINS | COO (THROUGH 10/21/22) Officer | 40 | $214,126 | $5,446 |
| DAVID BEDARD | PAST CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON RUA | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RENE LACHAPELLE | 1ST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANICE CARRIGG | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES WALLACE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANNA LAFRANCE | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH BAPTISTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE HOWAYECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN BICHO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM BURNS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW DESMARAIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY TRAHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4 S MAIN ST, FALL RIVER, MA 02721-5327
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MEGAN STIRK, 4 SOUTH MAIN STREET, FALL RIVER, MA 02721
- Signed the 990
- MEGAN STIRK, PRESIDENT AND CEO
- Phone
- (508) 679-5233
- Website
- WWW.PEOPLEINCFR.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KAHN LITWIN RENZA & CO LTD
Mission
TO STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY FOR EACH OF ITS MEMBERS BY PROVIDING PREMIER SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS OF ALL ABILITIES IN A COLLABORATIVE AND CREATIVE ENVIRONMENT.
Program accomplishments
- RESIDENTIAL SERVICES - HAS 32 24-HOUR FACILITIES HOUSING OVER 148 INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; PROVIDES LESS THAN 24 HR SERVICE TO 75 PEOPLE LIVING IN THE COMMUNITY.Expenses $31,772,463 · revenue $34,043,210
- CHILDRENS AND YOUTH SERVICES - OVER 1,200 INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES RECEIVED EARLY INTERVENTION AND OTHER OUTREACH AND GROUP SERVICES FOR PRESCHOOL CHILDREN INCLUDING DAY CARE.Expenses $9,291,381 · revenue $7,093,424
- DAY AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES - PROVIDES SERVICES TO MEET THE WORK NEEDS OF DISABLED ADULTS AND FACILITATE THEIR PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITY-BASED EMPLOYMENT, ALONG WITH OPPORTUNITIES IN JOB PLACEMENT, SHELTERED WORKSHOP, SUPPORTED WORK, DAY HABILITATION, AND COMMUNITY SOCIAL EXPERIENCES. SERVED OVER 300 PEOPLE IN FY2025.Expenses $6,031,951 · revenue $8,473,219
- FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER & COMMUNITY EDUCATION - PROVIDES RESOURCES AND REFERRAL AND SERVICE NAVIGATION TO FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES OR OTHER AT-RISK ISSUES. ALSO PROVIDES INDIVIDUAL/COMMUNITY SUPPORTS, RESPITE CARE, AND ADULT FOSTER CARE SERVICES. OVER 3,000 FAMILIES RECEIVED SERVICES IN FY2025.Expenses $5,766,399 · revenue $6,363,305
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
- 04-2447216
- 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
- 1969
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Employment (J33Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $39,446,341
- Income (IRS master file)
- $58,323,112
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $58,176,660 | $57,655,941 | $39,446,341 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $52,405,741 | $50,237,684 | $36,779,014 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $50,553,896 | $49,197,407 | $35,657,113 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $48,704,001 | $45,097,590 | $32,333,664 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 04-2447216).
Questions about PEOPLE INCORPORATED
- What is the EIN of PEOPLE INCORPORATED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PEOPLE INCORPORATED is 04-2447216.
- Is PEOPLE INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1969.
- Are donations to PEOPLE INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PEOPLE INCORPORATED 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 PEOPLE INCORPORATED 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 PEOPLE INCORPORATED 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 PEOPLE INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MEGAN STIRK.
- Who are the officers and directors of PEOPLE INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $308,865 (MEGAN STIRK, PRESIDENT/CEO).
- How much revenue does PEOPLE INCORPORATED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $58,176,660, expenses of $57,655,941 and total assets of $39,446,341 at year end.
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