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Nonprofit · EIN 45-0489480

CHOICE HOUSING OPPORTUNITES FOR INTERGENERATIONAL AND COMMUNIT

Tax-exempt · CHELMSFORD, MA 01824

Financials

$8M$3M2022$6.7M$3.7M2023$3.9M$3.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHOICE HOUSING OPPORTUNITES FOR INTERGENERATIONAL AND COMMUNIT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,930,335$3,801,907$128,428$34,476,962$23,416,266$11,060,696
June 30, 2024990$6,688,529$3,654,616$3,033,913$34,158,680$23,226,412$10,932,268
June 30, 2023990$8,018,274$3,035,373$4,982,901$32,134,579$24,236,224$7,898,355
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$379,782
of which government grants
$15,000
Program service revenue
$3,273,428
Investment income
$277,125
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$16,695
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$18,171
Accounting fees
$36,927
Occupancy
$553,162
Travel
$5,202
Depreciation
$916,995
Program services (functional)
$3,550,425
Management and general (functional)
$251,482

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$34,158,680
Total assets, end of year
$34,476,962
Total liabilities, end of year
$23,416,266
Net assets, end of year
$11,060,696
Land, buildings and equipment
$20,827,268
Net assets without donor restrictions
$11,060,696
Gross receipts
$3,930,335
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2002
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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
CORNELIA DONAHUE COMTOISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
1$0$195,593$7,059
WENDY MAURIELLOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JUDITH O'CONNORTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
NICHOLAS HOODCLERK (AS OF 4/2025)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
GEORGIANA MUELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MICHAEL MURRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DENISE MARCAURELLEPRESIDENT (UNTIL 4/2025)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
CORNELIA DONAHUE COMTOISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
1$0$168,971$18,960
DENISE MARCAURELLEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JUDITH O'CONNORTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
WENDY MAURIELLOCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
GEORGIANA MUELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MICHAEL MURRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
CORNELIA DONAHUE COMTOISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
1$0$164,102$24,792
DENISE MARCAURELLEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JUDITH O'CONNORTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
WENDY MAURIELLOCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
GEORGIANA MUELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MICHAEL MURRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10 WILSON STREET, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824-3160
In care of
% DBA CHOICE HOUSING
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CORNELIA DONAHUE COMTOIS, 10 WILSON STREET, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824
Signed the 990
CORNELIA DONAHUE COMTOIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(978) 256-7425
Return prepared by
CBIZ ADVISORS LLC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO THE BETTERMENT OF ALL POPULATIONS SERVICED BY THE CHELMSFORD HOUSING AUTHORITY. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION WILL FURTHER THE PURPOSE AND MISSIONS OF THE CHA TO DEVELOP HOUSING AND PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE SELF-SUFFICIENCY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RENTAL OPERATIONS - THE ORGANIZATION IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF A DOMESTIC LLC THAT OPERATES A 37 UNIT LOW-INCOME HOUSING FACILITY IN CHELMSFORD, MA. ADDITIONALLY, THE RESIDENCES AT 4 JAMES STREET CONSIST OF 5 UNITS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR HOMELESS FAMILIES. THE GREAT ELMS PROJECT CONSISTS OF 9 UNITS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR FAMILIES. THE BRIANNA LYN ESTATES CONSISTS OF 16 UNITS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR FAMILIES. THE PROJECT WAS ACQUIRED FROM A THIRD PARTY BUYER IN JULY 2019.
    Expenses $3,142,300 · grants $16,695 · revenue $2,531,361
  • THE ORGANIZATION'S TENANT SERVICES PROGRAM PROVIDES ELDERLY RESIDENTS WITH MEALS SERVICES AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES, INCLUDING YOGA CLASSES AND A BEAUTY SALON.
    Expenses $278,714 · revenue $11,804
  • THE ORGANIZATION'S DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ACQUIRES LAND AND CONSTRUCTS AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME AND ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.
    Expenses $129,411 · revenue $954,875

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
45-0489480
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
2003
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$34,476,962
Income (IRS master file)
$3,930,335

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,930,335$3,801,907$34,476,962IRS
990June 2024$6,688,529$3,654,616$34,158,680IRS
990June 2023$8,018,274$3,035,373$32,134,579XML
990June 2022$5,745,714$2,359,686$25,420,325IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 45-0489480).

Questions about CHOICE HOUSING OPPORTUNITES FOR INTERGENERATIONAL AND COMMUNIT

What is the EIN of CHOICE HOUSING OPPORTUNITES FOR INTERGENERATIONAL AND COMMUNIT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHOICE HOUSING OPPORTUNITES FOR INTERGENERATIONAL AND COMMUNIT is 45-0489480.
Is CHOICE HOUSING OPPORTUNITES FOR INTERGENERATIONAL AND COMMUNIT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to CHOICE HOUSING OPPORTUNITES FOR INTERGENERATIONAL AND COMMUNIT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHOICE HOUSING OPPORTUNITES FOR INTERGENERATIONAL AND COMMUNIT 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 CHOICE HOUSING OPPORTUNITES FOR INTERGENERATIONAL AND COMMUNIT 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 CHOICE HOUSING OPPORTUNITES FOR INTERGENERATIONAL AND COMMUNIT 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 CHOICE HOUSING OPPORTUNITES FOR INTERGENERATIONAL AND COMMUNIT?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CORNELIA DONAHUE COMTOIS.
Who are the officers and directors of CHOICE HOUSING OPPORTUNITES FOR INTERGENERATIONAL AND COMMUNIT?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHOICE HOUSING OPPORTUNITES FOR INTERGENERATIONAL AND COMMUNIT have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,930,335, expenses of $3,801,907 and total assets of $34,476,962 at year end.

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