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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1964125

CENTRAL MASS GROWN

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · WORCESTER, MA 01604

Financials

$158K$125K2022$145K$146K2023$138K$137K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CENTRAL MASS GROWN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$137,883$137,261$622$41,049–$41,049
June 30, 2024990-EZ$144,605$145,741-$1,136$40,427–$40,427
June 30, 2023990-EZ$157,762$124,672$33,090$41,564–$41,564
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$131,815
Membership dues
$5,358
Other revenue
$710

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$70,269
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$76,062
Occupancy
$12,516
Printing, publications and postage
$25,082
Other expenses
$23,601
Program services (functional)
$137,261

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$40,427
Total assets, end of year
$41,049
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$41,049
Cash, savings and investments
$41,049
Gross receipts
$137,883

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID REEDEXECUTIVE DI40$70,269
JOANIE WALKERCHAIR1$0
GRACE SLIWOSKIDIRECTOR1$0
MALEAH GUSTAFSONVICE CHAIR1$0
BRUCE HOPPERDIRECTOR1$0
SHERYL VAILETTEDIRECTOR1$0
SAM CARTERTREASURER1$0
JESSICA-LEE SABINEDIRECTOR1$0
SHELBY CHAPELLDIRECTOR1$0
HEIDI PUTNEYDIRECTOR1$0
DIANA MAYCLERK1$0
JODY JESSDIRECTOR1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MACKENZIE MAYFORMER EXECU40$52,920$10,562
DAVID REEDEXECUTIVE DI40$13,462–
JOANIE WALKERCHAIR1$0–
KATE GERVAISDIRECTOR1$0–
GRACE SLIWOSKIDIRECTOR1$0–
MALEAH GUSTAFSONCLERK1$0–
BRUCE HOPPERDIRECTOR1$0–
SHERYL VAILETTEDIRECTOR1$0–
ANDRE TOUGASDIRECTOR1$0–
SAM CARTERTREASURER1$0–
JESSICA-LEE SABINEDIRECTOR1$0–
SHELBY CHAPELLDIRECTOR1$0–
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MACKENZIE MAYFORMER EXEC40$79,380$9,264
JOANIE WALKERCHAIR1$0–
GRACE SLIWOSKITREASURER1$0–
MALEAH GUSTAFSONCLERK1$0–
SHERYL VAILETTEDIRECTOR1$0–
ANDRE TOUGASDIRECTOR1$0–
KATE GERVAISDIRECTOR1$0–
BRUCE HOPPERDIRECTOR1$0–
DAVID REEDCURRENT EXEC0$0–

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2 WASHINGTON SQ - UNION STATION 2ND, WORCESTER, MA 01604-0000
In care of
% CMRPC
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
2 WASHINGTON SQ - UNION STATION 2ND, WORCESTER MA 016044016
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
JANET PIERCE, 134 PIERCE RD, NEW BRAINTREE MA 01531
Signed the 990-EZ
DAVID REED, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(508) 556-4238
Return prepared by
JOSEPH J SZELA & ASSOCIATES PC CPAS

Mission

TO EDUCATE FARMERS, CONSUMERS, AND THE PUBLIC ON ISSUES ABOUT AND RELATED TO FARMING. TO SUPPORT THE ADVANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF FARMS AND FARMING AND THEIR BENEFITS AND RELATIONSHIP TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMIC, NUTRITIONAL AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING OF PERSONS WITHIN CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS AND SURROUNDING AREAS. TO PROMOTE THE SALE AND PURCHASE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS GROWN IN CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS TO LOCAL MARKETS, RESTAURANTS, RETAILERS, AGGREGATORS, DISTRIBUTORS, GENERAL CONSUMERS AND OTHERS.

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO EDUCATE FARMERS, CONSUMERS, AND THE PUBLIC ON ISSUES ABOUT AND RELATED TO FARMING. TO SUPPORT THE ADVANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF FARMS AND FARMING AND THEIR BENEFITS AND RELATIONSHIP TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMIC, NUTRITIONAL AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING OF PERSONS WITHIN CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS AND SURROUNDING AREAS. TO PROMOTE THE SALE AND PURCHASE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS GROWN IN CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS TO LOCAL MARKETS, RESTAURANTS, RETAILERS, AGGREGATORS, DISTRIBUTORS, GENERAL CONSUMERS AND OTHERS.
    Expenses $137,261

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-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for CENTRAL MASS GROWN

Due November 16, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
47-1964125
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
2025
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$41,049
Income (IRS master file)
$137,883

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
November 15, 2023
Posted by the IRS
March 11, 2024
Reinstated
Effective November 15, 2023

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2025$137,883$137,261$41,049XML
990-EZJune 2024$144,605$145,741$40,427XML
990-EZJune 2023$157,762$124,672$41,564XML
990-EZJune 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: JANET PIERCE
June 30, 2016≤ $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 47-1964125).

Questions about CENTRAL MASS GROWN

What is the EIN of CENTRAL MASS GROWN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTRAL MASS GROWN is 47-1964125.
Is CENTRAL MASS GROWN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2023 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2023.
Are donations to CENTRAL MASS GROWN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CENTRAL MASS GROWN 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 CENTRAL MASS GROWN 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 CENTRAL MASS GROWN last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CENTRAL MASS GROWN?
The 990-N for 2015 names JANET PIERCE.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTRAL MASS GROWN?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $70,269 (DAVID REED, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does CENTRAL MASS GROWN have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $137,883, expenses of $137,261 and total assets of $41,049 at year end.

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