Nonprofit · EIN 80-0457637
HOPEFUL JOURNEYS EDUCATIONAL CENTER INC
Tax-exempt · BEVERLY, MA 01915
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $17,466,729 | $14,863,180 | $2,603,549 | $28,186,226 | $10,002,091 | $18,184,135 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $17,177,421 | $14,460,732 | $2,716,689 | $25,907,054 | $9,740,242 | $16,166,812 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $16,536,309 | $14,942,116 | $1,594,193 | $23,627,860 | $10,386,272 | $13,241,588 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $23,276
- Program service revenue
- $16,173,526
- Investment income
- $1,269,428
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $878,851
- Other revenue
- $499
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,364,657
- Other salaries and wages
- $9,997,720
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $13,283,383
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $11,365
- Accounting fees
- $133,386
- Occupancy
- $1,059,887
- Travel
- $16,761
- Depreciation
- $49,305
- Program services (functional)
- $13,514,414
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,348,766
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $25,907,054
- Total assets, end of year
- $28,186,226
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,002,091
- Net assets, end of year
- $18,184,135
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $129,666
- Publicly traded securities
- $18,363,290
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $18,184,135
- Gross receipts
- $85,647,688
- Employees
- 168
- Volunteers
- 5
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JILL LARSEN | PRESIDENT/CEO/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $419,512 | $18,910 |
| DARA PEARSOL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $272,876 | $18,904 |
| MARK SILBERMAN | CLINICAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $162,040 | $12,044 |
| ROXANNE NEALON | HR/OPERATIONS DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $158,923 | $10,933 |
| SARAH KNIGHT | EDUCATIONAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $158,028 | $8,366 |
| JESSICA ALVERSON | ASSISTANT CLINICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,449 | $14,810 |
| CALEB DAVIS | PROGRAM MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,322 | $16,148 |
| ELIZABETH FERNANDEZ | FINANCE MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,274 | $11,249 |
| JAYLA BRENNEN | PROGRAM MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,929 | $10,505 |
| ELIZABETH KIRBY | TRAINING MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $122,956 | $161 |
| RICHARD LARSEN | TREASURER/CFO/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $53,325 | $31,407 |
| MELISSA ANGELL | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY GAGNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY COBAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| MALCOLM PATTERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER CAPALBO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JILL LARSEN | PRESIDENT/CEO/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $289,577 | $34,575 |
| DARA PEARSOL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $240,576 | $17,178 |
| MARK SILBERMAN | CLINICAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $159,684 | $12,040 |
| SARAH KNIGHT | EDUCATIONAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $156,175 | $8,212 |
| ROXANNE NEALON | HR/OPERATIONS DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $152,794 | $10,498 |
| COURTNEY DEVINNEY | PROGRAM MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,534 | $16,448 |
| CALEB DAVIS | CLINICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,698 | $12,823 |
| ELIZABETH KIRBY | TRAINING MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,238 | $5,158 |
| ALYSSA FIORE | ADMINISTRATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,186 | $4,300 |
| JILL MENGEL | CLINICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,442 | $5,291 |
| RICHARD LARSEN | TREASURER/CFO/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $54,375 | $24,966 |
| MELISSA ANGELL | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY GAGNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY COBAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| MALCOLM PATTERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER CAPALBO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JILL LARSEN | PRESIDENT/CEO/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $333,918 | $37,674 |
| DARA PEARSOL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $244,284 | $11,995 |
| MARK SILBERMAN | CLINICAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $177,084 | $12,025 |
| SARAH KNIGHT | EDUCATIONAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $173,782 | $8,338 |
| ROXANNE NEALON | HR/OPERATIONS DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $158,755 | $9,432 |
| SHANE SCHOFIELD | CLINICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,692 | $4,489 |
| ELIZABETH KIRBY | TRAINING MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,233 | $5,156 |
| JILL MENGEL | CLINICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $137,760 | $4,513 |
| ALLISON FRASCO | CLINICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,296 | $6,754 |
| MEGHAN MALONEY | CLINICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,084 | $5,325 |
| RICHARD LARSEN | TREASURER/CFO/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 9 | $67,175 | $0 |
| MELISSA ANGELL | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY GAGNE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY COBAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| MALCOLM PATTERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER CAPALBO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 28 TOZER RD, BEVERLY, MA 01915-5510
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JILL LARSEN, 28 TOZER ROAD, BEVERLY, MA 01915
- Signed the 990
- JILL LARSEN, PRESIDENT AND CEO
- Phone
- (978) 993-8096
- Website
- WWW.HOPEFULJOURNEYS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LEONARD MULHERIN & GREENE PC
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE QUALITY AND INDIVIDUALIZED TREATMENT AND EDUCATION TO CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO BUILD BETTER FUTURES FOR THE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES BY HELPING THEM REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL AND ENABLING THEM TO LIVE MORE PRODUCTIVE AND INDEPENDENT LIVES.
Program accomplishments
- HOPEFUL JOURNEYS EDUCATIONAL CENTER SCHOOL - A SCHOOL DESIGNED TO MEET THE ACADEMIC, SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN AGES 3 TO 22. STUDENTS WHO ATTEND THE SCHOOL PROGRAM REQUIRE AN INDIVIDUALIZED AND HIGHLY STRUCTURED ENVIRONMENT THROUGHOUT THEIR DAY AND ACROSS ALL ACTIVITIES THAT UTILIZES A TEACHING METHODOLOGY BASED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS (ABA). THE SCHOOL PROVIDES A CONSISTENT AND CONTINUOUS 216 DAY ACADEMIC SCHOOL YEAR, AND HAD AN AVERAGE ENROLLMENT OF 102 STUDENTS DURING FY2025.Expenses $13,305,637 · revenue $15,762,884
- CONSULTING SERVICES - AUTISM BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL SERVICES PROGRAM.Expenses $208,777 · revenue $410,642
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 80-0457637
- 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
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B28)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $28,186,226
- Income (IRS master file)
- $85,647,688
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $17,466,729 | $14,863,180 | $28,186,226 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $17,177,421 | $14,460,732 | $25,907,054 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $16,536,309 | $14,942,116 | $23,627,860 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $15,926,723 | $13,643,461 | $13,756,334 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 80-0457637).
Questions about HOPEFUL JOURNEYS EDUCATIONAL CENTER INC
- What is the EIN of HOPEFUL JOURNEYS EDUCATIONAL CENTER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HOPEFUL JOURNEYS EDUCATIONAL CENTER INC is 80-0457637.
- Is HOPEFUL JOURNEYS EDUCATIONAL CENTER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to HOPEFUL JOURNEYS EDUCATIONAL CENTER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HOPEFUL JOURNEYS EDUCATIONAL CENTER 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 HOPEFUL JOURNEYS EDUCATIONAL CENTER INC 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 HOPEFUL JOURNEYS EDUCATIONAL CENTER INC 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 HOPEFUL JOURNEYS EDUCATIONAL CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JILL LARSEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of HOPEFUL JOURNEYS EDUCATIONAL CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $419,512 (JILL LARSEN, PRESIDENT/CEO/DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does HOPEFUL JOURNEYS EDUCATIONAL CENTER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $17,466,729, expenses of $14,863,180 and total assets of $28,186,226 at year end.
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