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Nonprofit · EIN 82-5244135

HINGHAM CARES INC

Tax-exempt · HINGHAM, MA 02043

Financials

$115K$121K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HINGHAM CARES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$114,697$121,297-$6,600$779$0$779
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$114,697
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$68,400
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$75,563
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$27,298
Occupancy
$744
Printing, publications and postage
$8,918
Other expenses
$8,774
Program services (functional)
$37,682

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,379
Total assets, end of year
$779
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$779
Cash, savings and investments
$779
Gross receipts
$114,697

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kristen AruteProgram Director and President25$58,500
Andrew KeithAuthorized Organization Representative and Treasurer5$9,900
Stephen AucellaDirector1$0
Camille AverettDirector and Vice President1$0
Carolan BlackwoodDirector1$0
Lauren GadotDirector1$0
Karen MontiDirector and Clerk1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 512, HINGHAM, MA 02043-0512
In care of
% KRISTEN ARUTE - PRESIDENT
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
PO Box 512, Hingham MA 02043
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Kristen Arute, PO Box 512, Hingham MA 02043
Signed the 990-EZ
Kristen Arute, Program Director
Phone
(781) 749-0009

Mission

The mission of Hingham CARES is to reduce substance use among youth in our community. We do this through programming in the schools, education through social media and email blasts, speakers for parents, a podcast, on-demand videos and various forms of collaboration among various sectors.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • We offered programs for parents and caregivers to help them raise resilient children who are capable of making healthy choices around drugs and alcohol by teaching refusal skills and communication skills; we brought speakers into both the middle school and the high school; we created podcast episodes; and we created a video with high school seniors about the consequences of underage drinking that is shown to parents and students at the quarterly Athletic Orientation Nights at the high school; we participated in an online forum; we created and distributed cards for parents and teens to sign before prom; we held youth events for middle schoolers; we created a Let's CHAT! program for community members to prompt important conversations; and we shared information on the risks associated with underage use of drugs and alcohol on our social media pages and on our website and through email distributions.
    Expenses $37,682

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
82-5244135
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$779
Income (IRS master file)
$114,697

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2024–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$149,909$150,811$1,800IRS
990-EZDecember 2022$158,235$157,039$2,702IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Kristen Arute
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about HINGHAM CARES INC

What is the EIN of HINGHAM CARES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HINGHAM CARES INC is 82-5244135.
Is HINGHAM CARES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to HINGHAM CARES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HINGHAM CARES 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 HINGHAM CARES INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HINGHAM CARES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HINGHAM CARES INC?
The 990-N for 2021 names Kristen Arute.
Who are the officers and directors of HINGHAM CARES INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $58,500 (Kristen Arute, Program Director and President).
How much revenue does HINGHAM CARES INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $114,697, expenses of $121,297 and total assets of $779 at year end.

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