Skip to main content

Nonprofit · EIN 04-3568130

SALEM MAIN STREET INITIATIVE- DOWNTOWN PROGRAM

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · SALEM, MA 01970

Financials

$293K$263K2022$221K$216K2023$239K$234K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SALEM MAIN STREET INITIATIVE- DOWNTOWN PROGRAM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$238,895$234,447$4,448$50,232$3,508$46,724
June 30, 2024990$220,590$215,560$5,030$41,778$4,000$37,778
June 30, 2023990$292,783$263,301$29,482$38,964$6,216$32,748
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$99,767
of which government grants
$80,950
Program service revenue
$139,128
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$113,211
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,325
Occupancy
$11,700
Depreciation
$3,283
Program services (functional)
$106,504
Management and general (functional)
$127,943

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$41,778
Total assets, end of year
$50,232
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,508
Net assets, end of year
$46,724
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,830
Gross receipts
$238,895
Employees
2
Volunteers
300
Year formed
2013
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MATTHEW CARUSODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREN MAKOFSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL MCLAUGHLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA MULLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL PETERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIRA RIGGINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ERIC SMALLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JENNI STUARTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DIANE WOLFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BETH DEBSKIEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
RINUS OOSTHOEKEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTHEW CARUSODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREN MAKOFSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL MCLAUGHLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA MULLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL PETERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIRA RIGGINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ERIC SMALLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JENNI STUARTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DIANE WOLFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN ANDREWSEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHRYN NEWHALL- SMITHEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BETH DEBSKIEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
RINUS OOSTHOEKEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTHEW CARUSODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREN MAKOFSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL MCLAUGHLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA MULLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL PETERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIRA RIGGINTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ERIC SMALLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JENNI STUARTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DIANE WOLFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN ANDREWSEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHRYN NEWHALL- SMITHEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
265 ESSEX ST STE 101, SALEM, MA 01970-3400
In care of
% MARK MECHE PRESIDENT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ERIC SMALL, 9A DERBY SQUARE, SALEM, MA 01970
Signed the 990
ERIC SMALL, PRESIDENT
Phone
(978) 744-0004
Return prepared by
GORTON & COMPANY PC

Mission

THE CONTINUED REVITALIZATION OF DOWNTOWN SALEM AS A VIBRANT, YEAR-ROUND, RETAIL, DINING AND CULTURAL DESTINATION THROUGH BUSINESS RETENTION, RECRUITMENT, AND THE PROMOTION OF DOWNTOWN DISTRICT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE CONTINUED REVITALIZATION OF DOWNTOWN SALEM AS A VIBRANT, YEAR-ROUND, RETAIL, DINING AND CULTURAL DESTINATION THROUGH BUSINESS RETENTION, RECRUITMENT, AND THE PROMOTION OF DOWNTOWN DISTRICT WHICH IS DONE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR BY VARIOUS THEMED EVENTS.
    Expenses $106,504 · revenue $139,128

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-3568130
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
2016
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$50,232
Income (IRS master file)
$238,895

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
November 15, 2013
Posted by the IRS
April 14, 2014
Reinstated
Effective November 15, 2013

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
990June 2025$238,895$234,447$50,232XML
990June 2024$220,590$215,560$41,778IRS
990June 2023$292,783$263,301$38,964IRS
990June 2022$239,926$223,965$22,581IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 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 04-3568130).

Questions about SALEM MAIN STREET INITIATIVE- DOWNTOWN PROGRAM

What is the EIN of SALEM MAIN STREET INITIATIVE- DOWNTOWN PROGRAM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SALEM MAIN STREET INITIATIVE- DOWNTOWN PROGRAM is 04-3568130.
Is SALEM MAIN STREET INITIATIVE- DOWNTOWN PROGRAM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2013 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2013.
Are donations to SALEM MAIN STREET INITIATIVE- DOWNTOWN PROGRAM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SALEM MAIN STREET INITIATIVE- DOWNTOWN PROGRAM 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 SALEM MAIN STREET INITIATIVE- DOWNTOWN PROGRAM 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 SALEM MAIN STREET INITIATIVE- DOWNTOWN PROGRAM 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 SALEM MAIN STREET INITIATIVE- DOWNTOWN PROGRAM?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ERIC SMALL.
Who are the officers and directors of SALEM MAIN STREET INITIATIVE- DOWNTOWN PROGRAM?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SALEM MAIN STREET INITIATIVE- DOWNTOWN PROGRAM have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $238,895, expenses of $234,447 and total assets of $50,232 at year end.

Other nonprofits in SALEM

All nonprofits in SALEM · Massachusetts · Arts, culture and humanities