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Nonprofit · EIN 04-2777290

MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF MINORITY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · DORCHESTER, MA 02121

Financials

$497K$485K2024$520K$529K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF MINORITY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$520,008$529,420-$9,412$948,162$14,887$933,275
December 31, 2024990$496,778$485,196$11,582$852,576$1,344$851,232
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$463,483
Membership dues
$226,710
Program service revenue
$645
Investment income
$29,403
Net rental income
$26,477
Other revenue
$26,477

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$82,328
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$82,328
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$27,000
Accounting fees
$5,000
Occupancy
$30,968
Travel
$3,028
Program services (functional)
$324,693
Management and general (functional)
$68,462
Fundraising (functional)
$136,265

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$852,578
Total assets, end of year
$948,162
Total liabilities, end of year
$14,887
Net assets, end of year
$933,275
Net assets without donor restrictions
$933,274
Gross receipts
$520,008
Employees
1
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1983
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 / weekCompensation
EDDY CHRISPINCHAIR PERSON
Trustee or director
1$0
DR JEFFREY LOPESPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$0
CLAUDE DEFAYTREASURER
Trustee or director
5$0
JUAN SEOANEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$0
TAHISHA SKEENSECRETARY
Trustee or director
5$0
FRANCISCO MALDONADOFINANCIAL SECRETARY
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CLIFTON SINGLETARYCHAIR PERSON
Trustee or director
1$0
DR JEFFREY LOPESPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$0
CLAUDE DEFAYTREASURER
Trustee or director
5$0
LUIS ANJOSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
5$0
JUAN SEAONESECRETARY
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
61 COLUMBIA RD, DORCHESTER, MA 02121-3321
In care of
% DR JEFFREY LOPES
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DR JEFFREY LOPES, 61 COLUMBIA RD, DORCHESTER, MA 021213321
Signed the 990
DR JEFFREY LOPES, PRESIDENT
Phone
(617) 436-6868
Return prepared by
OJLowery LLC

Mission

TO ACTIVELY WORK WITH THE BOSTON POLICE DEPT. AND OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO IMPROVE THE RECRUITMENT HIRING AND CAREER ADVANCEMENT OF MINORITY CANDIDATES AND INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED IN WORKING IN LAW ENFORCEMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HEALTH & WELFARE - A PROGRAM OF WELFARE FOR THE MEMBERS OF THIS ASSOCIATION TO MAINTAIN LIASON WITH ALL AGENCIES WHO HAVE MEMBERS IN THIS ASSOCIATION.
    Expenses $66,033
  • LEGAL SERVICES - TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION AND OR MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $84,482
  • WE BELONG - TO CREATE A SAFE SPACE AND DEVELOP FUTURE LEADERS BY ENGAGING INNER-CITY STUDENTS AND EMPOWERING TO TAKE ACTION IN THEIR COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION ADVOCACY COMMUNITY SERVICE AND EXPOSURE TO PUBLIC SERVICE.
    Expenses $67,845
  • ARTS HEALS - TO HELP POLICE AND YOUTH OVERCOME TRAUMA AND EXPRESS THEMSELVES THROUGH ARTISTIC CREATIVITY SUCH AS MONOLOGUES SCENE WORK POETRY VIDEOGRAPHY AND PHOTGRAPHY.
    Expenses $106,333 · revenue $149,501

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, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
04-2777290
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$948,162
Income (IRS master file)
$520,008

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2023
Posted by the IRS
August 14, 2023
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2023

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$520,008$529,420$948,162IRS
990December 2024$496,778$485,196$852,576IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 04-2777290).

Questions about MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF MINORITY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS

What is the EIN of MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF MINORITY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF MINORITY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS is 04-2777290.
Is MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF MINORITY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2023 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2023.
Are donations to MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF MINORITY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF MINORITY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS 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 MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF MINORITY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS 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 MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF MINORITY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS 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 MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF MINORITY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DR JEFFREY LOPES.
Who are the officers and directors of MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF MINORITY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF MINORITY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $520,008, expenses of $529,420 and total assets of $948,162 at year end.

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