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Nonprofit · EIN 04-6361657

BOSTON FENCING CLUB INC

Tax-exempt · BRIGHTON, MA 02135

Financials

$882K$974K2022$1.1M$1.1M2023$1.1M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BOSTON FENCING CLUB INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$1,112,367$1,139,799-$27,432$449,020$429,406$19,614
July 31, 2024990$1,074,312$1,067,602$6,710$443,690$396,644$47,046
July 31, 2023990$881,803$973,872-$92,069$522,415$482,079$40,336
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$114,913
Program service revenue
$992,625
Investment income
$2
Net income from sales of inventory
$4,827
Other revenue
$4,827

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$101,571
Other salaries and wages
$326,154
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$473,938
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$24,332
Occupancy
$380,493
Travel
$50,370
Depreciation
$16,563
Program services (functional)
$985,637
Management and general (functional)
$154,162

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$443,690
Total assets, end of year
$449,020
Total liabilities, end of year
$429,406
Net assets, end of year
$19,614
Land, buildings and equipment
$305,605
Net assets without donor restrictions
$19,614
Gross receipts
$1,139,746
Employees
21
Year formed
1974
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GLENN MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID HILLTREASURER/DI
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LINDA MERRITTCLERK/SECRET
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LEON SANCHEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY ELLEN CORTIZASPRESIDENT/DI
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PRIYANKA GHOSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JEN OLSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BERN SAMKODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BILL MARSHALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GLENN MILLERFORMER PRES/
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DAVID HILLTREASURER/DI
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LINDA MERRITTCLERK/SECRET
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LEON SANCHEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY ELLEN CORTIZASPRES ELECT/D
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SHIKHA ANANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GLENN MILLERPRESIDENT/DI
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DAVID HILLTREASURER/DI
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LINDA MERRITTCLERK/SECRET
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LEON SANCHEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY ELLEN CORTIZASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SHIKHA ANANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 HOLTON STREET SUITE D, BRIGHTON, MA 02135-1350
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARY ELLEN CORTIZAS, 4 NORFOLK ROAD, WINCHESTER, MA 01890
Signed the 990
DAVID HILL, TREASURER/DIRECTOR
Phone
(857) 204-5191
Return prepared by
O'BRIEN FITZGERALD TAYLOR & KEAVENEY PC

Mission

PROMOTION OF THE ART OF FENCING THROUGH INSTRUCTION AND COMPETITION.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROMOTION OF THE ART OF FENCING THROUGH INSTRUCTION AND COMPETITION.
    Expenses $985,637 · revenue $992,625

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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-6361657
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
2001
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$449,020
Income (IRS master file)
$1,139,746

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$1,112,367$1,139,799$449,020XML
990July 2024$1,074,312$1,067,602$443,690XML
990July 2023$881,803$973,872$522,415XML
990July 2022$986,211$922,217$651,854IRS
990July 2021–––IRS
990July 2020–––IRS
990July 2019–––IRS
990July 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 04-6361657).

Questions about BOSTON FENCING CLUB INC

What is the EIN of BOSTON FENCING CLUB INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BOSTON FENCING CLUB INC is 04-6361657.
Is BOSTON FENCING CLUB INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to BOSTON FENCING CLUB INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BOSTON FENCING CLUB 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 BOSTON FENCING CLUB INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BOSTON FENCING CLUB INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BOSTON FENCING CLUB INC?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names MARY ELLEN CORTIZAS.
Who are the officers and directors of BOSTON FENCING CLUB INC?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BOSTON FENCING CLUB INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,112,367, expenses of $1,139,799 and total assets of $449,020 at year end.

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