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Nonprofit · EIN 06-1164568

JOBS FOR THE FUTURE INC

Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02109

Financials

$107.1M$89.4M2022$93.8M$97.6M2023$96.8M$97.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JOBS FOR THE FUTURE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$96,750,408$97,550,978-$800,570$62,882,189$11,743,291$51,138,898
September 30, 2024990$93,765,428$97,590,322-$3,824,894$64,110,013$12,659,583$51,450,430
September 30, 2023990$107,148,465$89,436,684$17,711,781$67,238,539$12,340,194$54,898,345
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$73,729,880
of which government grants
$16,717,587
Program service revenue
$21,610,100
Investment income
$1,409,424
Net gain from sales of assets
$31,798
Other revenue
$1,004

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$14,517,397
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$3,883,934
Other salaries and wages
$41,783,796
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$58,214,085
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$160,798
Accounting fees
$137,886
Occupancy
$1,270,999
Travel
$1,902,362
Depreciation
$301,094
Program services (functional)
$77,019,475
Management and general (functional)
$17,043,734
Fundraising (functional)
$3,487,769

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$64,110,013
Total assets, end of year
$62,882,189
Total liabilities, end of year
$11,743,291
Net assets, end of year
$51,138,898
Land, buildings and equipment
$436,622
Publicly traded securities
$11,269,518
Net assets without donor restrictions
$21,458,394
Net assets with donor restrictions
$29,680,504
Gross receipts
$234,678,559
Employees
425
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1986
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARIA FLYNNPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
38$730,977$75,059
SUSAN GOUJINSTOOKCHIEF SOLUTIONS OFFICER
Key employee
40$419,446$50,546
KRISTINA FRANCISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, JFF LABS
Key employee
20$418,890$32,208
AMY SEUSINGCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Key employee
40$381,911$29,848
STEPHEN YADZINSKICHIEF STRATEGY & IMPACT OFFICER
Key employee
40$349,552$60,789
MICHAEL COLLINSVICE PRESIDENT
Highest-paid employee
40$310,778$66,813
JOEL H VARGASVICE PRESIDENT
Highest-paid employee
40$315,621$54,367
JENNIFER ANDERSONCHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER
Key employee
40$307,089$55,494
LUCRETIA P MURPHYVICE PRESIDENT
Highest-paid employee
40$262,060$65,227
DAVID SOOVICE PRESIDENT
Highest-paid employee
40$273,875$51,022
KRISTINA SAMPSONVICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE
Officer
39$293,733$28,832
TAMESHIA BRIDGES MANSFIELDVICE PRESIDENT
Highest-paid employee
40$256,329$32,728
DAPHNE N LAYTONEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Key employee
40$196,163$30,000
SHANA DESMITCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALICE SHOBEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
14 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN DIXONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ODETTE GOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ART BILGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIE LAMMERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TOD LOOFBOURROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TYRA MARIANIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA OUBREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT PULSIPHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDRES TAPIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEAN EDDYDIRECTOR THRU 02/25
Trustee or director
1$0
LISETTE NIEVESDIRECTOR THRU 06/25
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD V REEVESDIRECTOR THRU 02/25
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLA SELDONDIRECTOR THRU 10/24
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARIA FLYNNPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
38$687,184$70,211
BRIAN DOUGLASCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Key employee
40$432,705$50,755
RUSSELL GREIFFCHIEF STRATEGY AND GROWTH OFFICER
Key employee
40$390,507$40,831
KRISTINA FRANCISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, JFFLABS
Key employee
20$376,807$30,364
MICHAEL COLLINSVICE PRESIDENT, RACIAL ECONOMIC EQUITY
Highest-paid employee
40$299,907$63,256
JOEL VARGASVICE PRESIDENT, EDUCATION
Highest-paid employee
40$297,485$51,700
JENNIFER ANDERSONVICE PRESIDENT, PEOPLE & CULTURE
Highest-paid employee
40$282,520$50,659
STEPHEN YADZINSKIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, EQOS
Highest-paid employee
36$282,942$49,073
KATHRYN MANNESSENIOR DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$276,909$44,105
KRISTINA SAMPSONVICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE
Officer
39$264,330$27,397
SUSAN GOUIJNSTOOKCHIEF SOLUTIONS OFFICER
Key employee
40$213,825$28,485
AMY SEUSINGCHIEF DEVELOPMENTAL OFFICER
Key employee
40$211,206$17,838
TOD LOOFBOURROWCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHANA DESMITVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WILLA SELDONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TYRA MARIANIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISETTE NIEVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD REEVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALICE SHOBETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANDRES TAPIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN DIXONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEVIN ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ODETTE GODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEAN EDDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA OUBREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SCOTT PULSIPHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARIA FLYNNPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
38$636,458$63,667
BRIAN DOUGLASCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Key employee
40$436,769$47,367
RUSSELL GREIFFCHIEF STRATEGY AND GROWTH OFFICER
Key employee
40$402,722$39,145
DAPHNE LAYTONSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Key employee
40$386,865$50,250
KRISTINA FRANCISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, JFFLABS
Key employee
20$398,094$13,963
MICHAEL COLLINSVICE PRESIDENT, RACIAL ECONOMIC EQUITY
Highest-paid employee
40$297,669$61,728
JOEL VARGASVICE PRESIDENT, EDUCATION
Highest-paid employee
40$298,494$50,675
JENNIFER ANDERSONVICE PRESIDENT, PEOPLE & CULTURE
Highest-paid employee
40$275,112$50,573
KATHRYN MANNESSENIOR DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$273,457$42,513
STEPHEN YADZINSKIVICE PRESIDENT
Highest-paid employee
36$259,015$45,240
KRISTINA SAMPSONVICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE
Officer
39$252,614$26,093
TOD LOOFBOURROWCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHANA DESMITVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TERESA HASSARATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WILLA SELDONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TYRA MARIANIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISETTE NIEVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD REEVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALICE SHOBEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDRES TAPIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN DIXONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEVIN ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ODETTE GODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
50 MILK ST 17TH FLOOR, BOSTON, MA 02109-5002
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARIA FLYNN, 50 MILK STREET 17TH FLOOR, BOSTON, MA 02109
Signed the 990
MARIA FLYNN, PRESIDENT AND CEO
Phone
(617) 728-4446
Return prepared by
CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC

Mission

JFF IS BUILDING A FUTURE THAT WORKS - FOR EVERYONE. WE TRANSFORM U.S. EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE SYSTEMS TO DRIVE ECONOMIC SUCCESS FOR PEOPLE, BUSINESSES, AND COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • JOBS FOR THE FUTURE (JFF) TRANSFORMS U.S. EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE SYSTEMS TO DRIVE ECONOMIC SUCCESS FOR PEOPLE, BUSINESSES, AND COMMUNITIES. WE DO THIS BY DESIGNING SOLUTIONS, SCALING BEST PRACTICES, INFLUENCING POLICY AND ACTION, AND INVESTING IN INNOVATION. WE FORGE DEEP PARTNERSHIPS WITH EMPLOYERS, INVESTORS, ENTREPRENEURS, POLICYMAKERS, AND EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROVIDERS TO ELIMINATE BARRIERS AND REIMAGINE WHAT'S POSSIBLE.
    Expenses $77,019,475 · grants $14,517,397 · revenue $21,610,100

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-1164568
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
1986
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J20E)
Assets (IRS master file)
$62,882,189
Income (IRS master file)
$234,678,559

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$96,750,408$97,550,978$62,882,189XML
990September 2024$93,765,428$97,590,322$64,110,013XML
990September 2023$107,148,465$89,436,684$67,238,539XML
990September 2022$71,777,165$70,150,479$45,957,289IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 06-1164568).

Questions about JOBS FOR THE FUTURE INC

What is the EIN of JOBS FOR THE FUTURE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JOBS FOR THE FUTURE INC is 06-1164568.
Is JOBS FOR THE FUTURE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to JOBS FOR THE FUTURE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JOBS FOR THE FUTURE 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 JOBS FOR THE FUTURE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JOBS FOR THE FUTURE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of JOBS FOR THE FUTURE INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names MARIA FLYNN.
Who are the officers and directors of JOBS FOR THE FUTURE INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 29 people; 13 received compensation from the organization, the highest $730,977 (MARIA FLYNN, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does JOBS FOR THE FUTURE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $96,750,408, expenses of $97,550,978 and total assets of $62,882,189 at year end.

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