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Nonprofit · EIN 04-2572276

GREATER WORCESTER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · WORCESTER, MA 01608

Financials

$13.7M$13M2023$14.8M$12.8M2024$39.4M$13.8M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREATER WORCESTER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$39,358,593$13,752,606$25,605,987$273,512,685$64,104,088$209,408,597
December 31, 2024990$14,849,500$12,810,296$2,039,204$227,398,849$56,129,163$171,269,686
December 31, 2023990$13,729,219$12,954,464$774,755$206,196,649$47,251,012$158,945,637
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$22,499,828
of which government grants
$75,876
Program service revenue
$428,898
Investment income
$16,429,867
Net gain from sales of assets
$11,799,799
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$9,464,123
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$927,815
Other salaries and wages
$748,503
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,991,559
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$131,039
Accounting fees
$61,864
Occupancy
$95,750
Depreciation
$13,742
Program services (functional)
$12,078,629
Management and general (functional)
$582,432
Fundraising (functional)
$1,091,545

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$227,398,849
Total assets, end of year
$273,512,685
Total liabilities, end of year
$64,104,088
Net assets, end of year
$209,408,597
Land, buildings and equipment
$11,594
Publicly traded securities
$163,277,382
Net assets without donor restrictions
$42,933,598
Net assets with donor restrictions
$166,474,999
Gross receipts
$128,222,149
Employees
17
Volunteers
367
Year formed
1975
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PETER DUNNPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
37.5$350,680$47,632
SANDRA FLYNNVP OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION
Officer
37.5$160,615$21,717
JONATHAN COHENVICE PRESIDENT COMMUNITY IMPACT
Officer
37.5$144,000$34,230
KELLY STIMSONVP PHILANTHROPY
Officer
37.5$148,154$20,787
MELODY MACLEANDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
37.5$123,461$31,072
SARAH SHUGRUEDIRECTOR OF GRANT MAKING
Highest-paid employee
37.5$103,115$24,812
MARIA A HESKES-ALLARDCHAIR ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOYCELYN AUGUSTUSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
THOMAS J BARTHOLOMEWTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DENNIS F KERRIGANCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MICHAEL ANGELINIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA CAMMUSODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC TORKORNOODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHE ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GERMAN CHIRIBOGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
11 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RONALD WADDELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VALERIE ZOLEZZI-WYNDHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NAOMI SLEEPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANN TRIPPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARYBETH CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KOLA AKINDELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE CASSIDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROSS DIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARRAN FISHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIAN DAVIS WADEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZABETH WAMBUIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PETER DUNNPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
37.5$298,665$44,787
JONATHAN COHENVICE PRESIDENT COMMUNITY IMPACT
Officer
37.5$134,375$33,216
KELLY STIMSONVP PHILANTHROPY
Officer
37.5$141,990$20,576
MELODY MACLEANDIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
37.5$114,537$30,300
SANDRA FLYNNVP OF FINANCE & ADMIN (AS OF 4/2024)
Officer
37.5$110,489$17,697
DIANE ALLAINVP OF FINANCE & ADMIN (UNTIL 4/2024)
Officer
37.5$53,486$3,559
THOMAS J BARTHOLOMEWCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SATYA B MITRACHAIR ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARIA A HESKES-ALLARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOYCELYN AUGUSTUSCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JENNIFER DAVIS CAREYDIRECTOR (UNTIL 6/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL ANGELINIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA CAMMUSODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER W MCCARTHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SONIA PAULINODIRECTOR (UNTIL 6/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIMBERLY M SALMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC TORKORNOODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHE ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GERMAN CHIRIBOGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RONALD WADDELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VALERIE ZOLEZZI-WYNDHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NAOMI SLEEPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANN TRIPPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENNIS F KERRIGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARYBETH CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KOLA AKINDELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTINE CASSIDYDIRECTOR (AS OF 6/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA MCDONOUGHDIRECTOR (AS OF 6/2024)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JONATHAN COHENVICE PRESIDENT COMMUNITY IMPACT
Officer
37.5$119,392$27,376
KELLY STIMSONVP PHILANTHROPY
Officer
37.5$132,054$14,405
PETER DUNNPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
37.5$134,472$6,295
DIANE ALLAINVP OF FINANCE & ADMIN
Officer
37.5$117,674$13,749
THOMAS J BARTHOLOMEWCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SATYA B MITRACHAIR ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARIA A HESKES-ALLARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOYCELYN AUGUSTUSCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JENNIFER DAVIS CAREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE ANGELINIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LINDA CAMMUSODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER W MCCARTHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SONIA PAULINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIMBERLY M SALMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC TORKORNOODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHE ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GERMAN CHIRIBOGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RONALD WADDELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VALERIE ZOLEZZI-WYNDHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NAOMI SLEEPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANN TRIPPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENNIS F KERRIGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARYBETH CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KOLA AKINDELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
ONE MERCANTILE STREET 010, WORCESTER, MA 01608-3102
In care of
% JOANNE REEGAN
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
PETER DUNN, ONE MERCANTILE STREET 010, WORCESTER, MA 01608
Signed the 990
PETER DUNN, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(508) 755-0980
Return prepared by
AAFCPAS INC

Mission

TO ENHANCE OUR WORCESTER COUNTY COMMUNITY, NOW AND IN THE FUTURE, THROUGH PHILANTHROPIC LEADERSHIP.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DONOR ADVISED, AGENCY AND DESIGNATED GRANTMAKING: FORMALLY STRUCTURED TO ALLOW THE DONOR TO GRANT FROM THEIR FUND TO SPECIFIED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. THESE FUNDS MAY BE EITHER ENDOWED AND NON-ENDOWED.
    Expenses $5,940,088 · grants $5,291,828 · revenue $428,898
  • DISCRETIONARY AND FIELD OF INTEREST GRANTMAKING: THESE FUNDS HAVE NO DONOR RELATED RESTRICTIONS ON THEIR GRANT PURPOSE. THE FOUNDATION SELECTS THE GRANTEES BASED ON THE RELATED FUND'S GENERAL OBJECTIVES, THIS MAY INCLUDE A COMPETITIVE PROCESS FOR AWARDS. THESE FUNDS ARE TYPICALLY ENDOWED.
    Expenses $3,405,900 · grants $2,273,974
  • OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE: SCHOLARSHIPS, COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP SERVICES, NON-PROFIT MANAGEMENT EDUCATION AND SUPPORT, DONOR EDUCATION AND OPERATING ACTIVITIES.
    Expenses $2,732,641 · grants $1,898,321

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-2572276
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
1976
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$273,512,685
Income (IRS master file)
$128,222,149

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$39,358,593$13,752,606$273,512,685XML
990December 2024$14,849,500$12,810,296$227,398,849IRS
990December 2023$13,729,219$12,954,464$206,196,649XML
990December 2022$20,277,510$11,792,882$175,495,578IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 04-2572276).

Questions about GREATER WORCESTER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of GREATER WORCESTER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER WORCESTER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC is 04-2572276.
Is GREATER WORCESTER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to GREATER WORCESTER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GREATER WORCESTER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 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 GREATER WORCESTER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GREATER WORCESTER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GREATER WORCESTER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names PETER DUNN.
Who are the officers and directors of GREATER WORCESTER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 26 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $350,680 (PETER DUNN, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does GREATER WORCESTER COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $39,358,593, expenses of $13,752,606 and total assets of $273,512,685 at year end.

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