Nonprofit · EIN 20-4826233
NEW ENGLAND FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION INC
Tax-exempt · WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $163,291 | $197,091 | -$33,800 | $826,201 | $70 | $826,131 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $945,028 | $214,923 | $730,105 | $834,432 | $0 | $834,432 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990-EZ | $143,319 | $135,369 | $7,950 | $102,183 | – | $102,183 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $125,084
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $37,827
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $8,530
- Net income from fundraising events
- $380
- Other revenue
- $380
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $105,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $113,408
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,750
- Travel
- $199
- Program services (functional)
- $47,429
- Management and general (functional)
- $149,662
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $834,432
- Total assets, end of year
- $826,201
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $70
- Net assets, end of year
- $826,131
- Publicly traded securities
- $499,101
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $100,444
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $725,687
- Gross receipts
- $336,239
- Employees
- 1
- Year formed
- 2009
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTIN SILVERMAN | TREASURER & Officer | 40 | $105,000 |
| ROBERT A BERTSCHE ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY V SULLIVAN ESQ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN P ALBANO ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAN BARRETT ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER CARUSO SR ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD FITZPATRICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD GAGLIUSO ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER HAMBLETT | SECOND VICE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MAGGIE MULVIHILL | FIRST VP/DIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SIGMUND D SCHUTZ ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE STANTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY SWEENEY | DIRECTOR/ EX Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JENIFER MCKIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PENELOPE OVERTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHIRLEY LEUNG | DIRECTOR/EXE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HARRISON STARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDY MEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTIN SILVERMAN | TREASURER & Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $105,800 |
| KAREN BORDELEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT A BERTSCHE ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY V SULLIVAN ESQ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN P ALBANO ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAN BARRETT ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER CARUSO SR ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD FITZPATRICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD GAGLIUSO ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GEORGE GEERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER HAMBLETT | SECOND VICE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA MILKOVITS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAGGIE MULVIHILL | FIRST VP/DIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH RITVO ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WALTER V ROBINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA T ROESSNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SIGMUND D SCHUTZ ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE STANTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY SWEENEY | DIRECTOR/ EX Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANET WU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA CONWAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF COHEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PENELOPE OVERTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHIRLEY LEUNG | DIRECTOR/EXE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HARRISON STARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDY MEYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2022: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTIN SILVERMAN | TREASURER & | 40 | $78,000 |
| KAREN BORDELEAU | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT A BERTSCHE ESQ | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| LYNNE DELUCIA | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY V SULLIVAN ESQ | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN P ALBANO ESQ | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| DAN BARRETT ESQ | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| PETER CARUSO SR ESQ | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| LIA ERNST | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| EDWARD FITZPATRICK | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD GAGLIUSO ESQ | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| GEORGE GEERS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER HAMBLETT | SECOND VICE | 1 | $0 |
| AMANDA MILKOVITS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| MAGGIE MULVIIHILL | FIRST VP/DIR | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH RITVO ESQ | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| WALTER V ROBINSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA T ROESSNER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| SIGMUND D SCHUTZ ESQ | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE STANTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| EMILY SWEENEY | DIRECTOR/ EX | 1 | $0 |
| TIM WHITE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JANET WU | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA CONWAY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JULIA BERGMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF COHEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| PENELOPE OVERTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| CARLOS VIRGEN | DIRECTOR/EXE | 1 | $0 |
| SHIRLEY LEUNG | DIRECTOR/EXE | 1 | $0 |
| JUDY MEYER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 111 MILK ST, WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581-1211
- Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
- 30 Exchange Terrace 3rd Floor, Providence RI 02903
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GREGORY V SULLIVAN ESQ, 39 STAGECOACH ROAD, HINGHAM, MA 02043
- Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
- Thomas Heslin President, The Providence Journal, 75 Fountain Street, Providence RI 029029985
- Signed the 990
- JUSTIN SILVERMAN, TREASURER & CLERK
- Phone
- (508) 983-6006
- Return prepared by
- DONOVAN SULLIVAN & RYAN CPA
Mission
NEFAC IS A GROWING 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT NON-POLITICAL ORGANIZATION THAT ADVANCES THE FIVE FREEDOMS OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT AND THE PUBLIC'S RIGHT TO KNOW ABOUT GOVERNMENT THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND DEFENSE.
Program accomplishments
- THE NEW ENGLAND FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION PROVIDES A TUITION-FREE INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM INSTITUTE EACH YEAR FOR 25 WORKING JOURNALISTS WITHIN NEW ENGLAND. IT INCLUDES WORKSHOPS AND PRESENTATIONS FEATURING SOME OF THE COUNTRYS MOST ELITE INVESTIGATIVE REPORTERS, EDITORS, AND MEDIA ATTORNEYS. MORE THAN 300 JOURNALISTS FROM 100 LOCAL NEWS ORGANIZATIONS HAVE BENEFITED FROM THE NEW ENGLAND FIRST AMENDMENT INSTITUTE SINCE IT BEGAN IN 2011.Expenses $46,579
- THE NEW ENGLAND FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION PROVIDES A FREE MENTORSHIP PROGRAM FOR JOURNALISTS WORKING IN THE REGION. REPORTERS, EDITORS AND PRODUCERS LOOKING FOR GUIDANCE IN A VARIETY OF PROFESSIONAL AREAS CAN APPLY TO BE PAIRED WITH A VETERAN JOURNALIST WITH RELEVANT EXPERTISE.Expenses $850
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-4826233
- 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
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public and societal benefit (W20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $826,201
- Income (IRS master file)
- $336,239
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $163,291 | $197,091 | $826,201 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $945,028 | $214,923 | $834,432 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | $143,319 | $135,369 | $102,183 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2010 Officer: Thomas Heslin President | December 31, 2010 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 20-4826233).
Questions about NEW ENGLAND FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION INC
- What is the EIN of NEW ENGLAND FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW ENGLAND FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION INC is 20-4826233.
- Is NEW ENGLAND FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to NEW ENGLAND FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NEW ENGLAND FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION 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 NEW ENGLAND FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NEW ENGLAND FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of NEW ENGLAND FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names GREGORY V SULLIVAN ESQ.
- Who are the officers and directors of NEW ENGLAND FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,000 (JUSTIN SILVERMAN, TREASURER &).
- How much revenue does NEW ENGLAND FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $163,291, expenses of $197,091 and total assets of $826,201 at year end.
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