
Philanthropy Massachusetts
Philanthropy Massachusetts
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About this organization
Mission
Philanthropy Massachusetts' mission is to promote the practice and expansion of effective and responsible philanthropy to improve the health and vitality of its region.
About
Summer Fund: a 47 year old donor collaborative supporting summer camps and programs for disadvantaged and at-risk youth communities in Greater Boston. The Summer Fund supported 75 nonprofits operating over 100 summer camp and program sites. In 2017 over 20,000 youths attended these summer camps and programs. AGM partnered with 22 arts, cultural and historical associations to give 12,000 youths free field trips through cultural day events. The Homeless Campership Fund, targeting families in homeless shelters and those facing housing shortages, supported over 650 weeks of free summer camp slots. The Teen Leadership Institute trained and placed over 226 high school students in a summer job opportunity at a Summer Fund camp or youth serving nonprofit.
Interesting data from their 2018 990 filing
The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “To promote the practice and expansion of effective and responsible philanthropy to improve the health and vitality of the region.”.
When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “To promote the practice and expansion of effective and responsible philanthropy.”.
- In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as MA.
- The filing records the non-profit's address for 2018 as 133 FEDERAL STREET SUITE 802, BOSTON, MA, 02110.
- As of 2018, the non-profit's form reports a total of 12 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $439,781.
- The organization has 23 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1969.
- The organization pays $583,332 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $148,497 in fundraising expenses.