Nonprofit · EIN 88-1392629
EMBRACE BOSTON INC
Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02109
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $5,896,393 | $5,483,059 | $413,334 | $6,391,564 | $399,323 | $5,992,241 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $7,702,611 | $2,123,268 | $5,579,343 | $5,925,771 | $347,333 | $5,578,438 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,626,853
- of which government grants
- $45,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $264,148
- Other revenue
- $5,392
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $7,760
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $781,184
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,635,269
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,834,593
- Professional fundraising fees
- $28,553
- Accounting fees
- $156,775
- Occupancy
- $126,437
- Travel
- $24,884
- Program services (functional)
- $4,314,946
- Management and general (functional)
- $545,651
- Fundraising (functional)
- $622,462
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,925,771
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,391,564
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $399,323
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,992,241
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,471,816
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,350,741
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $641,500
- Gross receipts
- $5,896,393
- Employees
- 20
- Volunteers
- 300
- Year formed
- 2022
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMARI KENYA PARIS JEFFRIES | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $312,448 | $71,697 |
| DUNCAN FRANCIS REMAGE-HEALEY | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, COO Officer | 40 | $223,737 | $53,536 |
| ELIZABETH TIBLANC | VICE PRESIDENT, ARTS & CULTURE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,318 | $35,205 |
| ANA MEDINA RODRIGUEZ | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,206 | $9,320 |
| REV JEFFREY BROWN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TITO JACKSON | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISON QUIRK | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CURRY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TERENCE TK ANKNER ESQ | TREASURER (AS OF 02/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT MITCHELL | CLERK Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN MCGOVERN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE GUEDJ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA MASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL FRANCISCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JOAN REEDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR BRANDON TERRY PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDY YOUNISS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANET TIAMPO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMARI KENYA PARIS JEFFRIES | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $0 |
| DUNCAN FRANCIS REMAGE-HEALEY | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, COO Officer | 40 | $0 |
| TK ANKNER | TREASURER, FINANCE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| REV JEFFREY BROWN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| TITO JACKSON | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CURRY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KATE GUEDJ | GOVERNANCE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ALISON QUIRK | VICE CHAIR, COMPENSATION CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PAT MITCHELL | CLERK Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL FRANCISCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDA MASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KEVIN MCGOVERN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR JOAN REEDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRANDON TERRY PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANET TIAMPO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDY YOUNISS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 50 MILK STREET 16TH FLOOR, BOSTON, MA 02109-5002
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- 75 ARLINGTON STREET 3RD FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DR IMARI K PARIS JEFFRI, 50 MILK STREET 16TH FLOOR, BOSTON, MA 02109
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- DUNCAN REMAGE-HEALEY, 75 ARLINGTON STREET 3RD FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
- Signed the 990
- DR IMARI K PARIS JEFFRIES, PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (617) 206-3480
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES AND CREATE LASTING CHANGE THROUGH THE ARTS, CULTURE, CIVIC PARTNERSHIPS, AND INNOVATIVE POLICY SOLUTIONS.
Program accomplishments
- ARTS AND CULTUREWE BELIEVE ART HAS THE POWER TO SHAPE HOW PEOPLE SEE THE WORLD AND THEMSELVES. OUR PROJECTS CELEBRATE UNTOLD STORIES AND AMPLIFY VOICES THAT DESERVE TO BE HEARD. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:- THE EMBRACE MONUMENT AND 1965 FREEDOM PLAZA: HONORING DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR., CORETTA SCOTT KING, AND BOSTON'S CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS.- STORIES OF THE EMBRACE APP: AN INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE AVAILABLE IN FOUR LANGUAGES.- THE W.E.B. DU BOIS SCULPTURE: A GATHERING SPACE THAT BRINGS DU BOIS'S STORY TO LIFE.- THE EMBRACE FENCE ART COMMISSION: MURALS CREATED BY ARTISTS FROM BOSTON'S NEIGHBORHOODS.SIGNATURE SERIESEVERY YEAR, WE BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER WITH EVENTS THAT INSPIRE AND CHALLENGE. THESE INCLUDE:- EMBRACE MASS CON SALSA! 5,000 ATTENDEES- EVERYONE250 CULTURE SUMMIT 200 ATTENDEES- EMBRACE HONORS MLK 1,200 ATTENDEES- EMBRACE HONORS JUNETEENTH 400 ATTENDEES- EMBRACE IDEAS FESTIVAL 500 ATTENDEES- EMBRACE IDEAS FESTIVAL BLOCK PARTY 2,000 ATTENDEESOUR IMPACT: - ENGAGED OVER 10,000 COMMUNITY MEMBERS ANNUALLY.- ENSURED 75% OF ATTENDEES COULD PARTICIPATE THANKS TO UNDERWRITING.TRANSFORMING STORIES- 35 EPISODES OF OUR "GOOD TROUBLE" PODCAST.- 8 FILMS AIRED ON NBC10, INCLUDING AWARD-WINNING DOCUMENTARIES.Expenses $3,515,324 · grants $7,760
- RESEARCH AND POLICYWE'RE DIVING DEEP INTO DATA AND RESEARCH TO PROPOSE MEANINGFUL SOLUTIONS FOR PERSISTENT SOCIETAL CHALLENGES.RECENT HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:- HARM REPORT: EXPLORING BOSTON'S PAST AND PRESENT AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT.- SHARED HISTORY REPORT: A COLLABORATION WITH THE BOSTON GREEN RIBBON COMMISSION.- GREAT MIGRATION REPORT: TELLING THE STORY OF BOSTON'S DEMOGRAPHIC EVOLUTION.PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTSOUR IMPACT-ENGAGED OVER 10,000 COMMUNITY MEMBERS ANNUALLY.-ENSURED 75% OF ATTENDEES COULD PARTICIPATE THANKS TO UNDERWRITING.Expenses $722,537
- NARRATIVEWE KNOW THE POWER OF STORYTELLING IT CAN CHANGE HEARTS, SHIFT PERSPECTIVES, AND SPARK ACTION. SOME WAYS WE TELL THOSE STORIES INCLUDE:- GOOD TROUBLE PODCAST: INSPIRED BY FORMER U.S. CONGRESSMAN JOHN LEWIS, THIS PODCAST CONNECTS LISTENERS WITH CHANGEMAKERS.- FILMS: SHARING UNTOLD STORIES OF RESILIENCE AND PROGRESS.- MEDIA OUTREACH: BUILDING AWARENESS THROUGH PRESS, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND PARTNERSHIPS.OUR IMPACT: NARRATIVE REACH- CONNECTED WITH 13,000+ FOLLOWERS ACROSS SOCIAL MEDIA.- EARNED 172 MEDIA MENTIONS, REACHING AN ESTIMATED 5.72M PEOPLE.- CELEBRATED AN EMMY WIN FOR THE LIVE BROADCAST OF THE EMBRACE UNVEILING.TRANSFORMING STORIES-35 EPISODES OF OUR "GOOD TROUBLE" PODCAST.-8 FILMS AIRED ON NBC10, INCLUDING AWARD-WINNING DOCUMENTARIES.Expenses $77,085
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
- 88-1392629
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,391,564
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,896,393
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $5,896,393 | $5,483,059 | $6,391,564 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $7,702,611 | $2,123,268 | $5,925,771 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: DUNCAN REMAGE-HEALEY | June 30, 2023 | ≤ $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 88-1392629).
Questions about EMBRACE BOSTON INC
- What is the EIN of EMBRACE BOSTON INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EMBRACE BOSTON INC is 88-1392629.
- Is EMBRACE BOSTON INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
- Are donations to EMBRACE BOSTON INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EMBRACE BOSTON 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 EMBRACE BOSTON 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 EMBRACE BOSTON 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 EMBRACE BOSTON INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DR IMARI K PARIS JEFFRI.
- Who are the officers and directors of EMBRACE BOSTON INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $312,448 (IMARI KENYA PARIS JEFFRIES, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does EMBRACE BOSTON INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,896,393, expenses of $5,483,059 and total assets of $6,391,564 at year end.
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