Nonprofit · EIN 04-2103596
MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN
Tax-exempt · LEXINGTON, MA 02421
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $17,386,747 | $15,912,237 | $1,474,510 | $49,337,375 | $3,731,128 | $45,606,247 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $16,663,403 | $15,325,686 | $1,337,717 | $45,405,675 | $2,547,639 | $42,858,036 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $12,772,472
- of which government grants
- $10,323,776
- Program service revenue
- $2,410,742
- Investment income
- $2,175,542
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,057,311
- Net income from fundraising events
- $27,991
- Other revenue
- $27,991
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $287,983
- Other salaries and wages
- $9,127,359
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $11,589,435
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $829,255
- Travel
- $176,100
- Depreciation
- $16,652
- Program services (functional)
- $13,319,259
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,678,177
- Fundraising (functional)
- $914,801
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $45,405,675
- Total assets, end of year
- $49,337,375
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,731,128
- Net assets, end of year
- $45,606,247
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $25,893
- Publicly traded securities
- $31,060,856
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $20,296,226
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $25,310,021
- Gross receipts
- $37,416,735
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 413
- Year formed
- 1878
- State of legal domicile
- MA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELINDA MATTHEWS | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 20 | $0 | $436,627 | $36,060 |
| AARON KATZ | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $342,914 | $35,628 |
| ALANA NAGLE | CBHC CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $317,072 | $34,565 |
| JOSEPH DODD | VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 20 | $0 | $271,350 | $39,320 |
| WENDY L PARKER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 20 | $0 | $300,454 | $6,959 |
| KRISTEN MCLAUGHLIN | VP CHILDREN YOUTH FAMILY Highest-paid employee | 20 | $0 | $268,594 | $35,133 |
| GERMAN CRISOSTOMO | OP PSYCHIATRIST Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $258,491 | $36,750 |
| NANCY L ALLEN-SCANNELL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/VP PUB AFF Key employee | 39 | $0 | $243,515 | $36,289 |
| LUKE MITCHESON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRENCE PARKER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MILLER | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN DUFFY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GABRIEL PACI | CHAIR (UNTIL 1/2025) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA GOMEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BARRY COLLAMORE | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 12/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS FURLONG | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 12/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES SENATORE | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 1/2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA HAMILTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILES ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| R NEWCOMB STILLWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELEANOR DOWD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BOWIE | BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 7/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ITAI NEVO | BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 7/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELINDA MATTHEWS | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 20 | $0 | $384,421 | $33,549 |
| ALANA NAGLE | CBHC CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $313,943 | $27,854 |
| AARON KATZ | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 | $301,615 | $31,511 |
| JOSEPH DODD | VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 20 | $0 | $272,121 | $36,759 |
| KRISTEN MCLAUGHLIN | VP CHILDREN YOUTH FAMILY Highest-paid employee | 20 | $0 | $267,940 | $32,399 |
| KATHLEEN MARKARIAN | EXTERNAL AFFAIRS LIAISON Highest-paid employee | 20 | $0 | $279,763 | $18,465 |
| WENDY L PARKER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 20 | $0 | $276,415 | $6,183 |
| NANCY L ALLEN-SCANNELL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/VP PUB AFF Key employee | 39 | $0 | $224,713 | $33,060 |
| GABRIEL PACI | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA GOMEZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN DUFFY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MILLER | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BARRY COLLAMORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS FURLONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSA LADD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES SENATORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRENCE PARKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA HAMILTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JILES ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| R NEWCOMB STILLWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ELEANOR DOWD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE MITCHESON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET CHINIAN | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 10/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD A HEERDE | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 4/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 125 HARTWELL AVENUE, LEXINGTON, MA 02421-3100
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- NANCY ALLEN-SCANNELL, 125 HARTWELL AVENUE, LEXINGTON, MA 02421
- Signed the 990
- NANCY ALLEN-SCANNELL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (781) 861-0890
- Website
- WWW.MSPCC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- AAFCPAS INC
Mission
MSPCC IS A PRIVATE, NONPROFIT SOCIETY DEDICATED TO LEADERSHIP IN PROTECTING AND PROMOTING THE RIGHTS AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
Program accomplishments
- YOUTH SERVICES: MSPCC PROVIDES AN ARRAY OF PREVENTION SERVICES. SUCH SERVICES INCLUDE ADOPTION AND FOSTER CARE SUPPORT, HEALTHY FAMILIES AND HOME VISITING, AND EARLY CHILDHOOD MENTAL HEALTH CONSULTATION. THESE COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAMS DELIVER HIGH QUALITY, EVIDENCE BASED AND FLEXIBLE SERVICES TO INFANTS, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH. OUR PREVENTION SERVICES ARE AIMED AT DEVELOPING SKILLS IN FAMILIES AND CARETAKERS WHILE PROVIDING PERMANENT SUPPORT AND COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS.Expenses $11,185,055 · revenue $2,410,742
- ADVOCACY SERVICES: IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING DIRECT SERVICES, MSPCC ENGAGES IN PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. WE FOCUS OUR ADVOCACY ON ISSUES RELATED TO CHILD AND FAMILY WELL-BEING SUCH AS CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION, FOSTER CARE, CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH REFORM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION. WE HAVE A LONG HISTORY AND PROVEN TRACK RECORD OF SUCCESSFUL ADVOCACY AND A REPUTATION SETTING NATIONAL STANDARDS IN PUBLIC ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.Expenses $2,134,204
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 04-2103596
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1943
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Crime and legal-related (I030)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $49,337,375
- Income (IRS master file)
- $37,416,735
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $17,386,747 | $15,912,237 | $49,337,375 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $16,663,403 | $15,325,686 | $45,405,675 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $15,073,673 | $13,485,371 | $43,527,347 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-2103596).
Questions about MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN
- What is the EIN of MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN is 04-2103596.
- Is MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1943.
- Are donations to MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names NANCY ALLEN-SCANNELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 24 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $17,386,747, expenses of $15,912,237 and total assets of $49,337,375 at year end.
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