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Nonprofit · EIN 04-2713813

CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467

Financials

$9.2M$9.6M2023$10.6M$10.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$10,572,124$10,114,369$457,755$43,448,426$968,875$42,479,551
December 31, 2023990$9,194,960$9,616,275-$421,315$41,604,046$989,266$40,614,780
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,502,293
Program service revenue
$3,626,629
Investment income
$524,076
Net gain from sales of assets
$323,932
Other revenue
$919,126

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$298,255
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$365,397
Other salaries and wages
$3,319,105
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,155,487
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$33,627
Accounting fees
$262,809
Occupancy
$729,107
Travel
$13,493
Depreciation
$966,539
Program services (functional)
$7,864,694
Management and general (functional)
$1,780,312
Fundraising (functional)
$469,363

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$41,604,046
Total assets, end of year
$43,448,426
Total liabilities, end of year
$968,875
Net assets, end of year
$42,479,551
Land, buildings and equipment
$12,082,459
Publicly traded securities
$6,269,690
Net assets without donor restrictions
$13,737,570
Net assets with donor restrictions
$28,741,981
Gross receipts
$12,433,070
Employees
80
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1916
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Carol WorleyCEO & President
Trustee or director, Officer
70$155,794$8,659
Jennie ChristensenDevelopment Director
Highest-paid employee
60$111,007$857
Leslie De FriscoResidential and Guest Services Manager
Highest-paid employee
45$106,042$5,344
Caitlin WoodController (2/19/24-10/18/24)
Highest-paid employee
40$107,888$527
Heather WorleyDirector of Christian Science Nurse Training
Highest-paid employee
50$101,951$5,967
Kathleen GloverDirector of C.S. Nursing
Highest-paid employee
60$101,563$5,508
Donna PooleFinance Director
Officer
55$97,429$7,471
Janiva TolerCEO & President (thru 4/15/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
0$59,981$3,274
Jonatha WeyVice Chair/Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
6$10,980$0
Greg McLaneBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0$0
Jeffrey HutchinsTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Celia WatersTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Nik ApostolidesTrustee (thru 7/17/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Peter GolderTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Robert CollierTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ross CollinsTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JANIVA TOLERCEO & PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
51.25$194,755$10,607
CAROL WORLEYDIRECTOR OF C.S. NURSES TRAINING
Highest-paid employee
80$106,831$6,211
JENNIE CHRISTENSENDEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
60$103,225$1,718
DONNA POOLEFINANCE DIRECTOR
Officer
50$96,159$7,408
JONATHA WEYVICE CHAIR/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6$10,980$0
GREG MCLANEBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0$0
JEFFREY HUTCHINSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ROBERT COLLIERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROSS COLLINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
CELIA WATERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$0
PETER GOLDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NIK APOSTOLIDESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
910 BOYLSTON ST, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-2404
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CAROL WORLEY, 910 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Signed the 990
DONNA POOLE, FINANCE DIRECTOR
Phone
(617) 734-5600
Return prepared by
Forvis Mazars LLP

Mission

Our mission is to maintain a Christian Science refuge for healing, prayer, and spiritual growth; to provide the practical, spiritual ministry of Christian Science nursing, and training in the art of Christian Science nursing.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING CARE PROGRAM - OUR CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING SERVICES PROVIDE A REFUGE AND TENDER, SKILLED CARE FOR THOSE RELYING ON CHRISTIAN SCIENCE FOR HEALING. THIS CARE INCLUDES PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE WITH ACTIVITY, NOURISHMENT, CLEANLINESS, COMMUNICATION, COMFORT, REST, AND ONE'S SURROUNDINGS. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING CARE IS SUPERVISED DIRECTLY BY A JOURNAL-LISTED CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSE AND IS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE RECEIVING TREATMENT FROM A JOURNAL-LISTED CHRISTIAN SCIENCE PRACTITIONER. ADMISSION COORDINATORS RESPOND 24 HOURS A DAY TO REQUESTS FOR CARE THROUGH INPATIENT, OUTPATIENT, OR VISITING CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING SERVICES. OVER 104 PATIENTS WERE SERVED IN 2024.
    Expenses $3,555,009 · grants $101,516 · revenue $1,981,003
  • Residential Programs consist of four programs: Rest and Study program is a provision for those seeking a quiet refuge for prayer and spiritual study. It also provides a peaceful haven for friends and family that are supporting individuals receiving Christian Science nursing care on our campus. The Residences at 910 supports an independent living program for senior Christian Scientists. Associates' accommodations are provided for Christian Science staff working at Chestnut Hill Benevolent Association. Temporary Housing is a temporary provision for Christian Scientists working or doing research at the Christian Science Center or other local Christian Science organizations.
    Expenses $3,126,440 · grants $189,781 · revenue $1,437,104
  • CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSES TRAINING - WHEN MARY BAKER EDDY CALLED FOR THE FOUNDING OF A CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CARE INSTITUTION, SHE SAID THAT IT WAS ALSO TO PROVIDE TRAINING. SINCE 1921, OUR SCHOOL HAS BEEN TRAINING CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSES FROM THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. TODAY THE FOUR-COURSE CURRICULUM ADDRESSES CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING ARTS, ETHICS, AND SKILLS REFLECTIVE OF THE CHURCH MANUAL BY-LAW "CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSE" (ART. VIII, SECT. 31). THE CURRICULUM CONSISTS OF CLASSROOM AND ON-THE-JOB TRAINING THAT SUPPORT A SPIRITUALLY IMPELLED PRACTICE OF CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING. THIS PROGRAM ALSO INCLUDES CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSES ALREADY LISTED IN THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE JOURNAL AND FOR THOSE ACTIVELY SUPPORTING THE PRACTICE OF CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING. SINCE 2002, 961 CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSES FROM 30 CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING FACILITIES, VISITING CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING SERVICES AND OTHER CHRISTIAN SCIENCE ORGANIZATIONS HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THIS PROGRAM.
    Expenses $997,751 · grants $3,590 · revenue $99,069
  • VISITING CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING - IN 2024, OUR VISITING CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING SERVICE MADE 512 VISITS TO INDIVIDUALS RESIDING IN MA, CT, MD & RI. THIS SERVICE IS AVAILABLE 24 HOURS A DAY, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK.
    Expenses $185,494 · grants $3,368 · revenue $109,453

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-2713813
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
1982
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P75)
Assets (IRS master file)
$43,448,426
Income (IRS master file)
$12,433,070

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$10,572,124$10,114,369$43,448,426IRS
990December 2023$9,194,960$9,616,275$41,604,046XML
990December 2022$9,151,458$8,970,898$39,899,269IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 04-2713813).

Questions about CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION is 04-2713813.
Is CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION 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 CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CAROL WORLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $155,794 (Carol Worley, CEO & President).
How much revenue does CHESTNUT HILL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $10,572,124, expenses of $10,114,369 and total assets of $43,448,426 at year end.

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