2025-08-11T12:13:20-05:00 2024-09-30 992277914 EAG NEW ENGLAND LLC 160 FEDERAL STREET 9TH FLOOR BOSTON MA 02110 990 2023-10-01 274573326 FOR OUR COMMUNITIES - FOCUS INC FORO 6175128540 27 MICA LANE 3RD FLOOR WELLESLEY MA 02481 JESSE HERGERT TREASURER 6175128540 2025-08-11 1 0 EUGENE BORGONZI P01269879 6172276161 2025-08-07 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z FOCUS JESSE HERGERT 27 MICA LANE 3RD FLOOR WELLESLEY MA 02481 1569732 0 X N/A X 2011 MA TO BRING SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING THAT WILL PROMOTE SUCCESS AND WELL-BEING. X 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 300 259079 19030 1151 30822 0 0 260230 50152 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 368554 41178 368554 41178 -108324 8974 1823988 44422 1829877 43369 -5889 1053 X FOR OUR COMMUNITIES FOCUS, INC. (NON-PROFIT) IS A MASSACHUSETTS NON-PROFIT CORPORATION OPERATING FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING ACTIVITIES THAT FACILITATE AND PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AS WELL AS SUPPORT THE RESIDENTS OF SUCH HOUSING AND THE PRESERVATION OF DETERIORATING BUILDINGS AND NEIGHBORHOODS. 0 1 34131 0 19030 FOCUS OWNED AND MAINTAINED A BUILDING LOCATED AT 114 TEMPLE STREET, SOMERVILLE, MA WHICH PROVIDED HOUSING TO YOUNG WHO HAVE AGED OUT OF FOSTER CARE. THE BUILDING HAD 15 BEDROOMS AND A SHARED KITCHEN, DINING ROOM, LIVING ROOM AND PROGRAM SPACE. THE ORGANIZATION SOLD THE BUILDING DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2024. THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY FUNCTIONS ALSO INCLUDE MANY DIFFERENT ASPECTS INCLUDING:1) CONDUCTING ACTIVITIES THAT FACILITATE AND PROMOTE AFFORDABLE HOUSING THROUGH JOINT VENTURES AND/OR CONTRACTS WITH FOR-PROFIT AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT DEVELOPERS.2) SUPPORTING THE RESIDENTS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING THROUGH SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES.3) PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO YOUNG ADULTS THROUGH HOSTELING, SO THAT THEY MAY GAIN A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORLD AND ITS PEOPLE.4) FUNDING TRAINING AND CONTINUING EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONALS IN THE FIELD OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING. 34131 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 MA X DIANA KELLY 6175128540 27 MICA LANE 3RD FLOOR WELLESLEY MA 02481 X SUSAN S STOCKARD PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JESSE HERGERT TREASURER/CLERK/DIRECTOR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 GARY BAILEY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BRENDA TORPY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHAURICE LEWIS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 RICH PILTCH DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DIANA KELLY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 300 300 RESIDENTIAL RENTAL REVENUE 531110 18944 18944 RESIDENT SERVICES SUBSIDY 531110 86 86 19030 402 402 1550000 1519580 30420 30420 30420 50152 19030 0 30822 X 4170 3552 618 5300 5300 12058 12058 34 34 14528 14528 3993 3993 967 967 FILING FEES 128 128 41178 34131 7047 0 63565 6998 248201 36618 21541 7088 806 0 1483593 1823988 44422 326840 43369 1443947 59090 0 1829877 43369 X -5889 1053 -5889 1053 1823988 44422 X 8974 -2032 X 0 0 0 X 82332 34138 14250 0 300 131020 82332 34138 14250 0 300 131020 99979 31041 153 111 50 1151 402 1867 132887 920389 0.23360 0.31330 X IN OCTOBER 2023, FOCUS, INC. SOLD ITS BUILDING, WHICH HAD BEEN OPERATING AS A HOME FOR HOMELESS YOUTH AND YOUTH WHO WERE FORMERLY IN FOSTER CARE. WITH THE SALE OF THE BUILDING, FOCUS IS NOW DIRECTING ITS PROGRAMMING TO THE PRODUCTION OF HOUSING THROUGH WORKING WITH NON-PROFIT AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO PRODUCE AFFORDABLE HOUSING. WITH ITS NEW DIRECTION, FOCUS WILL BE FOCUSED ON RAISING FUNDS THROUGH GRANT PROPOSALS, CORPORATE SOLICITATIONS AND INDIVIDUAL DONATIONS FROM THE SUPPORTERS AND STAKEHOLDERS OF ITS NON-PROFIT AND COMMUNITY-BASED CLIENTS, AND OTHERS. ALSO A RESULT OF THE PROGRAMMING CHANGE, FOCUS IS IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERSHIP. FISCAL YEAR 2024 (2023 TAX YEAR) WAS A TRANSITION YEAR AND FOCUS PLANS TO GET ITS FUNDRAISING UP AND RUNNING DURING FISCAL YEAR 2025. LOW-INCOME HOUSE @ 114 TEMPLE ST, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145 2023-10-31 1550000 COMPARABLE DATA 046002081 CAMBRIDGE HOUSING AUTHORITY 362 GREEN STREET CAMBRIDGE MA 02139 GOVERNMENT AGENCY 0 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART III, LINE 3 DURING PRIOR YEARS, FOCUS OWNED AND MAINTAINED A BUILDING LOCATED AT 114 TEMPLE STREET, SOMERVILLE, MA WHICH PROVIDED HOUSING TO YOUNG WHO HAVE AGED OUT OF FOSTER CARE. THE BUILDING HAD 15 BEDROOMS AND A SHARED KITCHEN, DINING ROOM, LIVING ROOM AND PROGRAM SPACE. THE ORGANIZATION SOLD THE BUILDING DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 AND IS NOW DIRECTING ITS PROGRAMMING TO THE PRODUCTION OF HOUSING THROUGH WORKING WITH NON-PROFIT AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO PRODUCE AFFORDABLE HOUSING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 THE ORGANIZATION CONTRACTED WITH MALONEY PROPERTIES INC TO PROVIDE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT FOR ITS BUILDING AT 114 TEMPLE STREET, SOMERVILLE, MA. MALONEY PROPERTIES INC ALSO ASSISTED WITH THE SALE OF THE BUILDING DURING THE TAX YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THERE ARE NO COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING. THE FORM 990 WAS THEN AUTHORIZED AND SIGNED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S TREASURER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G SUBCONTRACTED PROGRAM STAFF: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 12,058. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,058. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: LOSS ON UNCOLLECTIBLE RENT SUBSIDY -2,032.