Nonprofit · EIN 04-2494773
WOBURN COUNCIL OF SOCIAL CONCERN INC
Tax-exempt · WOBURN, MA 01801
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,751,875 | $3,516,368 | $235,507 | $2,958,011 | $555,707 | $2,402,304 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,136,500 | $3,140,343 | -$3,843 | $2,654,451 | $487,654 | $2,166,797 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,643,448
- of which government grants
- $2,453,417
- Program service revenue
- $65,417
- Investment income
- $14,571
- Net income from fundraising events
- $28,439
- Other revenue
- $28,439
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $431,980
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $202,257
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,234,891
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,621,534
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $27,900
- Occupancy
- $181,852
- Travel
- $10,443
- Depreciation
- $81,525
- Program services (functional)
- $2,836,289
- Management and general (functional)
- $504,724
- Fundraising (functional)
- $175,355
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,654,451
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,958,011
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $555,707
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,402,304
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,780,923
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,349,500
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $52,804
- Gross receipts
- $3,789,566
- Employees
- 29
- Volunteers
- 108
- Year formed
- 1969
- 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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Bencosme | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $107,527 | $6,805 |
| Elaine Fontana | Business Manager Officer | 32 | $81,246 | $60 |
| Mohanan Unni | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jonathan Braese | 1st Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Mucci | 2nd Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Darren Sawicki | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Karen Ossen | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| William Sullivan | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Bhavana Upadhyaya | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| William Balboni | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Eileen Doherty | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Ferullo | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Jason Longo | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Leighanne Taylor | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Walbourne | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claire White | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JESSIE BENCOSME | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $99,930 | $11,124 |
| ELENA FONTANA | BUSINESS MAN Officer | 32 | $76,020 | $493 |
| MOHANAN UNNI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN BRAESE | 1ST VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD MUCCI | 2ND VICE PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL WALBOURNE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM PAOLILLO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN OSSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LEIGHANNE TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM BALBONI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| EILEEN DOHERTY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT FERULLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK FITZGERALD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON LONGO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DARREN SAWICKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS STIRLING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BHAVANA UPADHYAYA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2 MERRIMAC ST, WOBURN, MA 01801-1606
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Jessie Bencosme, 2 Merrimac Street, Woburn, MA 01801
- Signed the 990
- Jessie Bencosme, Executive Director
- Phone
- (781) 935-6495
- Website
- www.socialconcern.org
- Return prepared by
- Grassi & Co CPA's PC
Mission
Woburn Council of Social Concern (D.B.A. Council of Social Concern) is a charitable, community-based agency, responding to the basic needs of people of all ages, providing early childhood education and care, helping individuals develop their potential, creating positive family and community relationships, and fostering respect for diversity.
Program accomplishments
- Children's Center - The Children's Center is a National Association for the Education of Young Children (aka NAEYC) accredited early childhood education and childcare facility, providing children with full time, year-round care. The Children's Center is licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) and accepts children from 1 month through 5 years of age. The static operating capacity for FY2025 was 65 children. During FY2025 the Children's Center provided services to 72 children. Subsidized tuition assistance is available on a sliding scale basis to eligible low and moderate-income families. Social support services are available to parents and children, with a special focus on families identified as high risk.Expenses $973,087 · grants $5,608 · revenue $16,798
- Family Child Care System - Operates a family-based childcare system serving children, 2 months through 5 years of age. Children receive childcare in the homes of Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) licensed, independent Family Childcare Educators, with whom we contract. The static operating capacity for FY2025 was 40 children. During FY2025, the Family Childcare System provided services to 91 children. Subsidized tuition assistance is available on a sliding scale basis to eligible low and moderate-income families. Family Childcare System staff members visit each Family Childcare Educator home at least two times per month and are available at other times for telephone consultation. Staff members monitor the quality if childcare, assess each child's developmental process, and consult with Family Childcare Educators on any significant issues. Social support services are also available to parents and children, with a special focus of families identified as high risk.Expenses $1,257,435 · grants $12,962 · revenue $48,619
- Food Pantry - The Food Pantry provides food to individuals and families Food Pantry - The Food Pantry provides food to individuals and families without adequate financial resources to meet basic needs. During FY2025, the Food Pantry provided food to 1,370 recipients. Recipients have reported that the quantity of food they receive generally lasts about 8 to 10 days. Use of the Food pantry is limited to one time per month. The Food Pantry is open to all households, by appointment only, on Tuesday and Thursdays, 9:45 AM to 12 PM and 1:30 PM to 3 PM. The Food Pantry also offers Wednesday evening hours, from 6 PM to 7 PM for individuals who work or attend school during the day. To help clients at Thanksgiving and Christmas, Food Pantry staff and volunteers distribute special holiday food baskets. A community resource coordinator is available to Food Pantry clients, during Food Pantry program hours, to educate them about community resources that may be able to assist them.Expenses $588,313 · grants $413,398
- Family Skill Building - Parenting Education Program - The program offers parenting education classes to help parents enhance their parenting skills and deal with significant parenting challenges. The Family Skill Building - Parenting Education Program provided parenting education groups to 12 parent in FY2025, with 17 children benefitting from that service.Expenses $17,454 · grants $12
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
- 04-2494773
- 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
- 1972
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,958,011
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,789,566
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $3,751,875 | $3,516,368 | $2,958,011 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $3,136,500 | $3,140,343 | $2,654,451 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,225,906 | $2,812,210 | $2,388,223 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,958,890 | $2,788,420 | $2,205,012 | IRS |
| 990 | 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 04-2494773).
Questions about WOBURN COUNCIL OF SOCIAL CONCERN INC
- What is the EIN of WOBURN COUNCIL OF SOCIAL CONCERN INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WOBURN COUNCIL OF SOCIAL CONCERN INC is 04-2494773.
- Is WOBURN COUNCIL OF SOCIAL CONCERN INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
- Are donations to WOBURN COUNCIL OF SOCIAL CONCERN INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WOBURN COUNCIL OF SOCIAL CONCERN INC 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 WOBURN COUNCIL OF SOCIAL CONCERN INC 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 WOBURN COUNCIL OF SOCIAL CONCERN INC 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 WOBURN COUNCIL OF SOCIAL CONCERN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Jessie Bencosme.
- Who are the officers and directors of WOBURN COUNCIL OF SOCIAL CONCERN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $107,527 (Jessie Bencosme, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does WOBURN COUNCIL OF SOCIAL CONCERN INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,751,875, expenses of $3,516,368 and total assets of $2,958,011 at year end.
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