Nonprofit · EIN 04-2681294
LITTLE BROTHERS FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY - BOSTON INC
Also known as BOSTON CHAPTER
Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02116
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $827,609 | $1,242,643 | -$415,034 | $1,508,480 | $271,729 | $1,236,751 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $937,714 | $1,068,888 | -$131,174 | $1,913,320 | $323,981 | $1,589,339 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $842,340 | $1,000,317 | -$157,977 | $1,968,154 | $383,120 | $1,585,034 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $765,202
- of which government grants
- $343,236
- Program service revenue
- $12,000
- Investment income
- $49,539
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $7,221
- Net income from fundraising events
- $868
- Other revenue
- $868
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $137,754
- Other salaries and wages
- $546,424
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $802,664
- Professional fundraising fees
- $18,698
- Accounting fees
- $23,500
- Occupancy
- $61,060
- Travel
- $20,649
- Depreciation
- $2,374
- Program services (functional)
- $951,853
- Management and general (functional)
- $143,258
- Fundraising (functional)
- $147,532
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,913,320
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,508,480
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $271,729
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,236,751
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,374
- Publicly traded securities
- $921,018
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $997,542
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $239,209
- Gross receipts
- $1,032,135
- Employees
- 22
- Volunteers
- 175
- Year formed
- 1981
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYNTHIA WILKERSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $117,350 | $15,753 |
| KRISTEN MANN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD SAPORITO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELSEY TRIMM | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY MCANDREW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY HUYNH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MAHAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NICOLE SHULTS | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $105,960 | $6,901 |
| CYNTHIA WILKERSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $82,365 | $13,560 |
| KRISTEN SCUDIERI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM PITMAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD SAPORITO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELSEY TRIMM | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE NOEL | FORMER CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY MCANDREW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY HUYNH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MAHAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALIFIA WALIJI-BANGLAWALA | FORMER BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAM KONDURU | FORMER BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MONEE VANCE | FORMER BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NICOLE SHULTS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $100,519 | $5,156 |
| JULIA WENGROVITZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM PITMAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSEMARY MCANDREW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE NOEL | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTEN SCUDIERI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MONEE VANCE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD SAPORITO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAM KONDURU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KELSEY TRIMM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY HUYNH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALIFIA WALIJI-BANGLAWALA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2 PARK PLZ STE 400, BOSTON, MA 02116-3935
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARC JACOBS, 2 PARK PLAZA 400, BOSTON, MA 02116
- Signed the 990
- MARC JACOBS, INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (617) 524-8882
- Website
- WWW.LBFEBOSTON.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SMITH SULLIVAN & BROWN PC
Mission
TO OFFER PEOPLE OF GOODWILL THE OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN THE ELDERLY IN FRIENDSHIP AND CELEBRATION OF LIFE.
Program accomplishments
- REDUCE LONELINESS AND ISOLATION THROUGH WEEKLY INTERGENERATIONAL ACTIVITIES, TECHNOLOGY TRAINING, AND ARTS PROGRAMS HELD IN PUBLIC/AFFORDABLE SENIOR HOUSING, SENIOR CENTERS, AND LONG-TERM CARE COMMUNITIES. ENGAGE COMMUNITY-BASED INSTRUCTORS TO LEAD ARTS CLASSES. ALSO HOST SPECIAL EVENTS FOR OLDER ADULTS SUCH AS HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS. SUPPORT OLDER ADULTS AGING IN COMMUNITY RATHER THAN AGING ALONE.Expenses $951,853 · revenue $12,000
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 04-2681294
- 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
- 1986
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P81)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,508,480
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,032,135
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $827,609 | $1,242,643 | $1,508,480 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $937,714 | $1,068,888 | $1,913,320 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $842,340 | $1,000,317 | $1,968,154 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $614,762 | $810,184 | $1,635,515 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 04-2681294).
Questions about LITTLE BROTHERS FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY - BOSTON INC
- What is the EIN of LITTLE BROTHERS FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY - BOSTON INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LITTLE BROTHERS FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY - BOSTON INC is 04-2681294.
- Is LITTLE BROTHERS FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY - BOSTON INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
- Are donations to LITTLE BROTHERS FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY - BOSTON INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LITTLE BROTHERS FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY - BOSTON 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 LITTLE BROTHERS FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY - BOSTON INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LITTLE BROTHERS FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY - BOSTON INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LITTLE BROTHERS FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY - BOSTON INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names MARC JACOBS.
- Who are the officers and directors of LITTLE BROTHERS FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY - BOSTON INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $117,350 (CYNTHIA WILKERSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does LITTLE BROTHERS FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY - BOSTON INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $827,609, expenses of $1,242,643 and total assets of $1,508,480 at year end.
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