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Nonprofit · EIN 85-1908536

BOSTON LESBIGAY URBAN FOUNDATION

Also known as BLUE

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · ROXBURY, MA 02119

Financials

$269K$264K2023$321K$248K2024$400K$374K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BOSTON LESBIGAY URBAN FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$400,208$373,592$26,616$26,616$0$26,616
December 31, 2024990$321,060$247,676$73,384$73,384$0$73,384
December 31, 2023990$269,014$264,219$4,795$0$0$0
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$303,811
Program service revenue
$52,690
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$43,707
Other revenue
$43,707

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,753
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,753
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$3,778
Travel
$10,186
Program services (functional)
$287,709
Management and general (functional)
$30,827
Fundraising (functional)
$55,057

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$73,384
Total assets, end of year
$26,616
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$26,616
Net assets without donor restrictions
$26,616
Gross receipts
$400,208
Employees
0
Volunteers
45
Year formed
2021
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CURTIS SANTOSPresident
Officer
40$86,201
ELAKEISHA SPENCERVice-President
Officer
30$9,193
PORTIA WOOTENDirector
Officer
10$0
GALAXY CINTRONDirector
Officer
5$0
Vionet MontanoDirector
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CURTIS SANTOSPresident
Officer
40$101,580
ELAKEISHA SPENCERVice-President
Officer
30$5,200
PORTIA WOOTENDirector
Officer
10$0
GALAXY CINTRONDirector
Officer
5$0
Vionet MontanoDirector
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CURTIS SANTOSPresident
Officer
40$38,360
ELAKEISHA SPENCERVice-President
Officer
30$23,028
PORTIA WOOTENDirector
Officer
10$0
GALAXY CINTRONDirector
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 190546, ROXBURY, MA 02119-0010
In care of
% CURTIS SANTOS GEN PTR
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CURTIS SANTOS GEN PTR, PO Box 190546, Roxbury, MA 021190010
Signed the 990
Curtis Santos, Director
Phone
(404) 455-1767

Mission

Boston Lesbigay Urban Foundation s platform targets the younger generation connecting them with resources security and adult allies to dream big with support creating a larger capacity network for those in the community.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Expand outreach essentials and transportation access for 1,000 LGBTQIA community members across Boston.
    Expenses $287,709

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
85-1908536
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
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$26,616
Income (IRS master file)
$400,208

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2024
Posted by the IRS
August 12, 2024
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2024

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
990December 2025$400,208$373,592$26,616IRS
990December 2024$321,060$247,676$73,384XML
990December 2023$269,014$264,219$0XML

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 85-1908536).

Questions about BOSTON LESBIGAY URBAN FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of BOSTON LESBIGAY URBAN FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BOSTON LESBIGAY URBAN FOUNDATION is 85-1908536.
Is BOSTON LESBIGAY URBAN FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2024 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2024.
Are donations to BOSTON LESBIGAY URBAN FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BOSTON LESBIGAY URBAN FOUNDATION 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 BOSTON LESBIGAY URBAN FOUNDATION 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 BOSTON LESBIGAY URBAN FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BOSTON LESBIGAY URBAN FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CURTIS SANTOS GEN PTR.
Who are the officers and directors of BOSTON LESBIGAY URBAN FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $86,201 (CURTIS SANTOS, President).
How much revenue does BOSTON LESBIGAY URBAN FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $400,208, expenses of $373,592 and total assets of $26,616 at year end.

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