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Nonprofit · EIN 26-3940105

SHIELDS CARES INC

Tax-exempt · QUINCY, MA 02169

Financials

$14K$21K2023$16K$41K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SHIELDS CARES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$15,757$40,619-$24,862$13,001$0$13,001
December 31, 2023990-EZ$13,739$21,325-$7,586$37,863$0$37,863
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$15,757

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$40,619
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$37,863
Total assets, end of year
$13,001
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$13,001
Cash, savings and investments
$13,001
Gross receipts
$15,757

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TISHA DELMORETREASURER0.5$0
PAULA BIGELOWDIRECTOR0.5$0
NICOLE GARDNERDIRECTOR0.5$0
JULIE GLASSMANDIRECTOR0.5$0
ALEXANDRA HARDIEDIRECTOR0.5$0
COLLEEN MULLENDIRECTOR0.5$0
BLAKE BODODIRECTOR0.5$0
EVAN DANNDIRECTOR0.5$0
KARA GAUTHIERDIRECTOR0.5$0
JILL KOKOSADIRECTOR0.5$0
ERIN PERRYDIRECTOR0.5$0
LEIGH LOPESDIRECTOR0.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BETH RODDYDIRECTOR0.5$0
JANE PUTNAMDIRECTOR0.5$0
JILL HALLDIRECTOR0.5$0
JILL KOKOSADIRECTOR0.5$0
JULIE GLASSMANDIRECTOR0.5$0
KAILEE HORSFALLDIRECTOR0.5$0
KELLIE GRIGAITISDIRECTOR0.5$0
NICOLE GARDNERDIRECTOR0.5$0
PAULA BIGELOWDIRECTOR0.5$0
ERIN PERRYDIRECTOR0.5$0
JOSEPH GRANCHELLIDIRECTOR0.5$0
RAEGAN POSCHMANNDIRECTOR0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
700 CONGRESS STREET, QUINCY, MA 02169-0909
In care of
% PAULA BIGELOW
Signed the 990-EZ
TISHA DELMORE, TREASURER
Phone
(800) 258-4674
Return prepared by
CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC

Mission

SHIELDS CARES IS AN EMPLOYEE MANAGED CHARITABLE FUND. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO BE RESPONSIVE AND ADDRESS THE TROUBLES OF OUR FELLOW EMPLOYEES. BY GROWING A POOL OF FUNDS PRIMARILY THROUGH THE DONATIONS OF CO-WORKERS, RESOURCES ARE AVAILABLE TO ASSIST THOSE WITH UNFORESEEN FINANCIAL AND MEDICAL NEEDS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SHORT TERM FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ADDRESS HARDSHIP AND NEED BASED ON SUFFERING, INCOME, MEDICAL CRISIS, EMERGENCIES AND OTHER AVAILABLE AID. IN 2024, SHIELDS CARES ASSISTED 17 INDIVIDUALS.
    grants $40,550

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-N for SHIELDS CARES INC

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
26-3940105
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
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$13,001
Income (IRS master file)
$15,757

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$15,757$40,619$13,001XML
990-EZDecember 2023$13,739$21,325$37,863XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––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 26-3940105).

Questions about SHIELDS CARES INC

What is the EIN of SHIELDS CARES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SHIELDS CARES INC is 26-3940105.
Is SHIELDS CARES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to SHIELDS CARES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SHIELDS CARES INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of SHIELDS CARES 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 SHIELDS CARES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of SHIELDS CARES INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SHIELDS CARES INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $15,757, expenses of $40,619 and total assets of $13,001 at year end.

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