﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Return xmlns="http://www.irs.gov/efile" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" returnVersion="2024v5.0">
  <ReturnHeader binaryAttachmentCnt="0">
    <ReturnTs>2025-12-01T11:30:38-05:00</ReturnTs>
    <TaxPeriodEndDt>2025-06-30</TaxPeriodEndDt>
    <PreparerFirmGrp>
      <PreparerFirmEIN>043173778</PreparerFirmEIN>
      <PreparerFirmName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>SHAHEEN PALLONE &amp; ASSOCIATES PC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
      </PreparerFirmName>
      <PreparerUSAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>861 TURNPIKE STREET</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>NORTH ANDOVER</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>MA</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>01845</ZIPCd>
      </PreparerUSAddress>
    </PreparerFirmGrp>
    <ReturnTypeCd>990EZ</ReturnTypeCd>
    <TaxPeriodBeginDt>2024-07-01</TaxPeriodBeginDt>
    <Filer>
      <EIN>814232193</EIN>
      <BusinessName>
        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>MERRIMACK VALLEY BENEVOLENCE</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        <BusinessNameLine2Txt>ASSOCIATION INC</BusinessNameLine2Txt>
      </BusinessName>
      <BusinessNameControlTxt>MERR</BusinessNameControlTxt>
      <PhoneNum>9786867200</PhoneNum>
      <USAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>70 EAST STREET</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>METHUEN</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>MA</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>01844</ZIPCd>
      </USAddress>
    </Filer>
    <BusinessOfficerGrp>
      <PersonNm>JOHN K MALLEN MD</PersonNm>
      <PersonTitleTxt>TREASURER/CLERK</PersonTitleTxt>
      <PhoneNum>9786867200</PhoneNum>
      <SignatureDt>2025-11-20</SignatureDt>
      <DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>true</DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd>
    </BusinessOfficerGrp>
    <IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>false</IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd>
    <PreparerPersonGrp>
      <PreparerPersonNm>WILLIAM J SHAHEEN</PreparerPersonNm>
      <PTIN>P00487592</PTIN>
      <PhoneNum>9786867200</PhoneNum>
      <PreparationDt>2025-11-21</PreparationDt>
    </PreparerPersonGrp>
    <TaxYr>2024</TaxYr>
    <BuildTS>2025-03-06 01:10:19Z</BuildTS>
  </ReturnHeader>
  <ReturnData documentCnt="2">
    <IRS990EZ documentId="RetDoc1" referenceDocumentId="RetDoc3">
      <NameChangeInd>X</NameChangeInd>
      <MethodOfAccountingCashInd>X</MethodOfAccountingCashInd>
      <ScheduleBNotRequiredInd>X</ScheduleBNotRequiredInd>
      <WebsiteAddressTxt>N/A</WebsiteAddressTxt>
      <Organization501cInd organization501cTypeTxt="6">X</Organization501cInd>
      <TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>X</TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd>
      <GrossReceiptsAmt>19252</GrossReceiptsAmt>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartIInd>
      <MembershipDuesAmt>5723</MembershipDuesAmt>
      <InvestmentIncomeAmt>13529</InvestmentIncomeAmt>
      <TotalRevenueAmt>19252</TotalRevenueAmt>
      <BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt>10114</BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt>
      <SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt>5000</SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt>
      <FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt>1100</FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt>
      <OtherExpensesTotalAmt>35348</OtherExpensesTotalAmt>
      <TotalExpensesAmt>51562</TotalExpensesAmt>
      <ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt>-32310</ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>254673</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>222363</NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt>
      <CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>254673</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>222363</EOYAmt>
      </CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp>
      <Form990TotalAssetsGrp>
        <BOYAmt>254673</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>222363</EOYAmt>
      </Form990TotalAssetsGrp>
      <NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp>
        <BOYAmt>254673</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>222363</EOYAmt>
      </NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp>
      <InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd>X</InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd>
      <PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt>TO PROVIDE AID AND ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS BASED ON HARDSHIP, EMERGENCY OR URGENT NEED AND TO INSTITUTIONS ENGAGED IN MEDICAL AND HEALTH RELATED FIELDS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SCHOLARSHIPS , GRANTS, AND RESEARCH SUPPORT.</PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt>
      <ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
        <DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>TO FUND LECTURES, DESIGNED TO MEET THE CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS, OF MEMBERS OF THE MEDICAL STAFF.</DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>
        <ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>10114</ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      </ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
      <ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
        <DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>TO PROVIDE AID AND ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.</DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>
        <ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>4000</ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      </ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
      <ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
        <DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS AND RESERACH SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS AND INSTITUTIONS ENGAGED IN MEDICAL AND HEALTH RELATED FIELDS.</DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>
        <ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>19456</ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      </ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
      <ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
        <DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS BASED ON HARDSHIP, EMERGENCY OR URGENT NEED.</DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt>
        <ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>9600</ProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      </ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp>
      <TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>43170</TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>VARTAN YEGHIAZARIANS MD</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>PRESIDENT</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>2.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>0</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
        <PersonNm>JOHN K MALLEN MD</PersonNm>
        <TitleTxt>TREASURER/CL</TitleTxt>
        <AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>2.00</AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt>
        <CompensationAmt>5000</CompensationAmt>
      </OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp>
      <ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd>false</ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd>
      <ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd>false</ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd>
      <OrganizationHadUBIInd>false</OrganizationHadUBIInd>
      <SubjectToProxyTaxInd>false</SubjectToProxyTaxInd>
      <OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd>false</OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd>
      <Form1120PolFiledInd>false</Form1120PolFiledInd>
      <MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd>false</MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd>
      <ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>false</ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd>
      <BooksInCareOfDetail>
        <PersonNm>JOHN K MALLEN MD</PersonNm>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>70 EAST STREET</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>METHUEN</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>MA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>01844</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <PhoneNum>9785198879</PhoneNum>
      </BooksInCareOfDetail>
      <ForeignFinancialAccountInd>false</ForeignFinancialAccountInd>
      <ForeignOfficeInd>false</ForeignOfficeInd>
      <DonorAdvisedFndsInd>false</DonorAdvisedFndsInd>
      <OperateHospitalInd>false</OperateHospitalInd>
      <TanningServicesProvidedInd>false</TanningServicesProvidedInd>
      <RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>false</RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd>
      <TransactionWithControlEntInd>false</TransactionWithControlEntInd>
      <PoliticalCampaignActyInd>false</PoliticalCampaignActyInd>
    </IRS990EZ>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="RetDoc3">
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>EXPENSES CHARITABLE DONATIONS 4,000 SCHOLARSHIPS 19,456 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE 9,600 FEES 45 OFFICE EXPENSE 2,247 TOTAL 35,348</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990-EZ, PART III</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>TO PROVIDE AID AND ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS BASED ON HARDSHIP, EMERGENCY OR URGENT NEED AND TO INSTITUTIONS ENGAGED IN MEDICAL AND HEALTH RELATED FIELDS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SCHOLARSHIPS , GRANTS, AND RESEARCH SUPPORT.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS BASED ON HARDSHIP, EMERGENCY OR URGENT NEED.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
  </ReturnData>
</Return>