Nonprofit · EIN 04-3537449
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS INC
Tax-exempt · FITCHBURG, MA 01420
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $14,947,483 | $6,291,044 | $8,656,439 | $95,321,703 | $9,873,138 | $85,448,565 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $9,751,867 | $6,083,844 | $3,668,023 | $79,629,282 | $7,621,202 | $72,008,080 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $11,133,569
- of which government grants
- $358,437
- Program service revenue
- $101,935
- Investment income
- $3,661,200
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,258,396
- Net income from fundraising events
- $50,779
- Other revenue
- $50,779
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $5,404,904
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $295,722
- Other salaries and wages
- $186,764
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $580,894
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $78,829
- Occupancy
- $40,540
- Travel
- $2,456
- Depreciation
- $3,361
- Program services (functional)
- $5,520,834
- Management and general (functional)
- $470,151
- Fundraising (functional)
- $300,059
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $79,629,282
- Total assets, end of year
- $95,321,703
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $9,873,138
- Net assets, end of year
- $85,448,565
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,607
- Publicly traded securities
- $93,427,027
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,767,012
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $81,681,553
- Gross receipts
- $18,444,869
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 34
- Year formed
- 2001
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN J ADAMS | PRESIDENT Officer | 37.5 | $189,012 | $30,018 |
| ERIN THOMASON | DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $106,711 | $9,176 |
| STEVEN STONE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIGGIE VELEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY ANSIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM AUBUCHON IV | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ATTORNEY JOHN BARRETT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE GARRISON | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY DRAKE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ACHLA BAHL MADAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MCKEEHAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLEN ROME | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS BAGLEY III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET CHAMBERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGANA COCHRAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEN URQUHART | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALICE VON LOESCKE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY DEAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHILIP RICHARDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN J ADAMS | PRESIDENT Officer | 37.5 | $177,684 | $15,466 |
| ERIN THOMASON | DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $107,194 | $5,360 |
| STEVEN STONE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIGGIE VELEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY ANSIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM AUBUCHON IV | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ATTORNEY JOHN BARRETT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE GARRISON | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY DRAKE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ACHLABAHL MADAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ATTORNEY HENRI SANS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MCKEEHAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLEN ROME | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS BAGLEY III | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCY CROCKER ABISALIH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET CHAMBERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGANA COCHRAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN URQUHART | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY SHEPHERD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALICE VON LOESCKE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 649 JOHN FITCH HWY, FITCHBURG, MA 01420-3689
- In care of
- % PHIL GRZEWINSKI
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- STEPHEN J ADAMS, 649 JOHN FITCH HIGHWAY, FITCHBURG, MA 01420
- Signed the 990
- STEPHEN J ADAMS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (978) 345-8383
- Website
- WWW.CFNCM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ALARIO & ASSOCIATES CPA PC
Mission
"AS A TRUSTED STEWARD, WE PROVIDE FLEXIBLE GIVING OPTIONS THAT SIMPLIFY THE ACHIEVEMENT OF DONORS' CHARITABLE GOALS. THROUGH DEEP KNOWLEDGE, LEADERSHIP, COLLABORATION AND GRANTMAKING, WE PROVIDE EDUCATION, GUIDANCE AND RESOURCES TO STRENGTHEN AND IMPROVE OUR COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS IS A NON-PROFIT FOUNDATION THAT MANAGES CHARITABLE FUNDS ESTABLISHED BY INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, BUSINESSES AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE PHILANTROPHY IN OUR REGION AND TO SUPPORT PHILANTHROPISTS TO INVEST IN THE COMMUNITIES AND CAUSES THEY CARE PASSIONATELY ABOUT. DONORS ESTABLISHED 16 NEW CHARITABLE FUNDS THIS YEAR WITH US, SUCH AS SCHOLARSHIP, DESIGNATED, DONOR ADVISED, FISCAL SPONSORS AND AGENCY FUNDS. WE CONTINUED TO DISTRIBUTE FROM OUR DISCRETIONARY FUNDS TO NONPROFITS IN NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS AND BEYOND WHO'S MISSIONS ALIGNED WITH OUR INTEREST AREAS IN THE ENVIRONMENT, EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS, COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT, ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHCARE AND CRITICAL COMMUNITY NEEDS.Expenses $5,520,834 · grants $5,404,904 · revenue $14,815,612
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
- 04-3537449
- 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
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $95,321,703
- Income (IRS master file)
- $18,444,869
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $14,947,483 | $6,291,044 | $95,321,703 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $9,751,867 | $6,083,844 | $79,629,282 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $8,936,344 | $8,035,240 | $72,231,436 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 04-3537449).
Questions about COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS INC
- What is the EIN of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS INC is 04-3537449.
- Is COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS INC 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS INC 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names STEPHEN J ADAMS.
- Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $189,012 (STEPHEN J ADAMS, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,947,483, expenses of $6,291,044 and total assets of $95,321,703 at year end.
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