MASSACHUSETTS FAMILY INSTITUTE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MASSACHUSETTS FAMILY INSTITUTE INC

EIN 04-3113783 · Health Care (E70Z)

What they do

The Massachusetts Family Institute (MFI) is A Non-partisan Public Policy Organization Dedicated to Strengthening Families In Massachusetts. MFI Engages In Research and Education of A Wide Range of Public Policy Issues to Strengthen The Well-being, Health and Safety of Families.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders32 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

54.83%of revenue went to mission work55.0% of expenses · Program services

12.21%of revenue went to fundraising12.3% of expenses

$94.19spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

32.58%of revenue went to management and office costs32.7% of expenses

$1.18in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

97.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$947,755

Mission workProgram services$519,65854.83% of revenue55.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$308,75432.58% of revenue32.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$115,71412.21% of revenue12.3% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$3,6290.38% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$944,12699.62% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 55.0% mission · 32.7% management · 12.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.62% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 50.9% mission · 35.6% management · 13.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 131.83% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 59.3% mission · 28.6% management · 12.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 56.69% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 59.3% mission · 31.2% management · 9.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 71.46% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 64.0% mission · 25.1% management · 11.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.87% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 62.8% mission · 25.1% management · 12.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.06% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 62.5% mission · 27.8% management · 9.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.65% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 67.5% mission · 21.7% management · 10.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.84% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,002,387

Expenses$944,126

Annual surplus $58,261 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$519,658 · 55.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$308,754 · 32.7% of expenses

Fundraising$115,714 · 12.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,002,387

Expenses$944,126

Assets$1,116,183

Income$1,150,941

Contributions$979,196

Mission work (program services)$519,658

Fundraising$115,714

Management and general$308,754

Executive compensation (total)$142,513

Stocks and bonds$786,675

Accounting fees$28,117

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MICHAEL KINGCEO/ACTING PRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $134,840

SAMUEL WHITINGGENERAL COUNSEL · 40 hrs/week $103,450

KENT SCOTTCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $63,159

IAN HUYETTPRESIDENT (PART YEAR) · 40 hrs/week $59,180

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (32)

MICHAEL KINGCEO/ACTING PRESIDENT

SAMUEL WHITINGGENERAL COUNSEL

KENT SCOTTCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

IAN HUYETTPRESIDENT (PART YEAR)

SHUANG STOPPEDIRECTOR

RON BRANDTDIRECTOR

ROB BRADLEYVICE CHAIR

RICK STOPPEDIRECTOR

LUIS MORALESDIRECTOR

RAY RUDDYDIRECTOR

PHILIP JACKSONDIRECTOR

PATRICK BURKEDIRECTOR

TODD POLANDODIRECTOR

NANCY BRADLEYDIRECTOR

NAN LIDIRECTOR

MIKE GILLERANVICE CHAIR

WALLY WELDDIRECTOR

MARK WAMBOLTDIRECTOR

ALAN RINGUETEDIRECTOR

LISA SENKLERDIRECTOR

LEN PICARDSECRETARY

KEVIN PERRYDIRECTOR

JOHN DEMATTEODIRECTOR

JAMES SIDERASDIRECTOR

JAMES KULIGTREASURER

HOPE VASSOSDIRECTOR

ELISE ALMEYDADIRECTOR

DAVID STUBBLEBINECHAIRMAN

CHARBEL NAJEMDIRECTOR

BRIGITTE SENKLERDIRECTOR

ANITA FRITZEDIRECTOR

ANDREW BECKWITHPRESIDENT EMERITUS/DIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1991
Location: PO BOX 2616, ACTON, MA 01720-6616
County: Middlesex
In care of: % JAMES KULIG
Primary officer: Michael King, CEO/Acting President

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(781) 569-0400

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC
NTEE classification: Health Care (E70Z)
IRS tax category: All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services