NonprofitsFurnishing Hope Of Massachusetts Inc

Human Services

Furnishing Hope Of Massachusetts Inc

CAMBRIDGE, MA

Total revenue

$214K

Total expenses

$204K

Net assets

$73K

Grants received

$113K

15 grants

EIN

455538995

Tax year

2024

Mission

Collecting and warehousing household goods for distribution and delivery to poor, needy or distressed individuals and families in need of financial assistance, in cooperation with and/or upon referral by charitable and other organizations that serve such disadvantaged individuals or groups.

Programs

3 programs

Having inventory of $71,166.08 to distribute these inkind donations, the organization incurred $51,175.00 to cover delivery and pick up expenses. The organization received in-kind donations from 192 [66 in 2023] individuals some directly and some individuals who made donations indirectly through for-profit organizations with which the organization has agreements in place. 2024 there were no expenses incurred to cover storage costs thanks to the organizations collaboration with household goods of acton, ma [non-profit].2024 the number of individual items of furniture delivered was 15,406 vs 8,968 in 2023. [includes furniture and home goods]

Expenses: $62K

In furtherance of its mission to provide families with the goods necessary to fully furnish their home, including common household goods, the organization purchased $10,009.25 of new household items. The organization combined the purchased items with donated inventory valued at $9,167.83 thus creating the "starter sets" with a combined value of $19,177.08 distributed to families.

Expenses: $10KGrants: $10K

The organization held two fundraising events, silent auction and ice party/raffle. These events are held to futher the organization's exempt purpose. The auction, raffle and ice party received gross revenue of $7,712.85.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$201K
Program service revenue$13K
Investment income$3
Other revenue
Total revenue$214K

Expenses

Grants paid$71K
Salaries & benefits$48K
Fundraising$2K
Other expenses$85K
Total expenses$204K
Total assets$73K
Net assets$73K

People

8 listed

NameRoleCompensation

SUZANNE L PALITZ

PRESIDENT, TREASURER, DIRE

Board

30 hrs/wk

MARCIE BEHMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARCIA HEAD

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

GAIL ROBERTS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH VERNON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ED FEIJO

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DENISE JILLSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SUSAN M HARRINGTON

CLERK

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 15 of 15

FromAmountPurposeYear
$21K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$3K
EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$5K
BATHROOM & TOILETRY STARTER SETS
2022
$10K
Provide furniture to families transitioning to permanent housing in MA
2021
$5K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$2K
EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018

Funded by

$113K from 9 funders · 15 grants · 2018–2024

Cambridge Community Foundation

$41K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Head Family Charitable Foundation 5507-19-44

$20K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$18K · 3 grants · 2018–2020

Caswell Foundation

$10K · 1 grant · 2021

Massachusetts Bankers Association

$5K · 1 grant · 2021

Berlin Family Foundation Inc

$5K · 1 grant · 2022

Details

EIN455538995
NTEE codeP60
Subsection03
Ruling date2012-08
Formed2012
Employees1
Volunteers19
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