HOPEDALE CHARITABLE CORPORATION
EIN 04-6041089 · Arts, Culture & Humanities (A)
What they do
(a) to Operate Exclusively for Religious,charitable, Scientific, Literary or Educational Purposes;(b) Specifically to Establish One or More Funds for The Purpose of Furnishing to Any Religious, Charitable, Scientific, Literary or Educational Organization Located In Hopedale or Milford MA Which Are Themselves Exempt From Federal Income Taxes, Common Investment of Funds; (c) and In Connection With These Purposes, to Aquire, Buy, Receive and Hold In Trust or Otherwise for The Benefit of Such Organizations, Funds and Real and Personal Property; (d) to Manage and Invest The Same, Collect The Income Therefrom and Turn Over The Entire Amount Therefore, Less Expenses, to Such Organizations; (e) to Sell or Otherwise Dispose of The Same and to Reinvest All or Part of The Proceeds Therefrom for The Same Purposes; (f) and to Carry On Any Activities In Connection With These Purposes and Permitted Under Chapter 180 of The General Laws of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.
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They name their leaders7 people are listed in the latest report.
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Leadership and board
Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.
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Board and leadership roster (7)
ALFRED H SPARLINGJRVICE PRESIDENT
CHRISTINE H BURKEVICE PRESIDENT
EDWARD J BURTVICE PRESIDENT
PETER S ELLISPRESIDENT
STEVEN G ELLISVICE PRESIDENT/CLERK
VINCENT J ARONE JRVICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER
W GREGORY BURRILLSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1955
- Location
- P O Box 125, Hopedale, MA 017470125
- County
- Worcester
- In care of
- Peter S Ellis
- Primary officer
- Peter S Ellis, President
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- LISCOMBE & PARRELLA PC
- NTEE classification
- Arts, Culture & Humanities (A)
- IRS tax category
- Arts, Culture & Humanities