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Nonprofit · EIN 04-2670284

MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND INC

Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02108

Financials

$484K$322K2022$406K$388K2023$267K$563K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$267,179$562,990-$295,811$1,328,473$432,154$896,319
June 30, 2024990$405,783$388,286$17,497$1,404,248$281,866$1,122,382
June 30, 2023990$483,988$322,361$161,627$1,447,292$420,167$1,027,125
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$267,179
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$100,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$121,966
Other salaries and wages
$137,181
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$285,836
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$24,595
Occupancy
$19,093
Travel
$961
Program services (functional)
$403,620
Management and general (functional)
$123,266
Fundraising (functional)
$36,104

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,404,248
Total assets, end of year
$1,328,473
Total liabilities, end of year
$432,154
Net assets, end of year
$896,319
Net assets without donor restrictions
$896,319
Gross receipts
$267,179
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1979
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JANET DOMENITZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
31$90,601$14,374
SAMANTHA GIBBDIRECTOR (THROUGH 11/6/24)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LORI CATALLOZZIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
SANFORD POOLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
HYAM KRAMERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JANET DOMENITZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$34,822$5,648
MATTHEW WILSONPRESIDENT (UNTIL JUNE 2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
LORI CATALLOZZIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
SANFORD POOLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
HYAM KRAMERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Janet DomenitzExecutive Director, Director
Trustee or director
20$53,224$7,321
Matthew WilsonPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Lori CatallozziVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Sanford PoolerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Hyam KramerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
294 WASHINGTON ST, BOSTON, MA 02108-4634
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JANET DOMENITZ, 294 WASHINGTON STREET SUITE 720, BOSTON, MA 02108
Signed the 990
JANET DOMENITZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(617) 292-4800
Return prepared by
GREG ROGERS CPA LLC

Mission

PROTECT CONSUMERS AND PROMOTE GOOD GOVERNMENT. WE INVESTIGATE PROBLEMS, CRAFT SOLUTIONS, EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, AND OFFER BAY STATERS MEANINGFUL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CIVIC PARTICIPATION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RESEARCHING AND INFLUENCING PUBLIC POLICY - STAFF ENGAGE IN NON-LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT AROUND THE ISSUES OF: CONSUMER PROTECTION, TOXICS & TOXIC USE REDUCTION, CLEAN AIR, CLEAN WATER, PUBLIC TRANSIT, SOLID WASTE RECYCLING & PACKAGING, HEALTH CARE REFORM, ENERGY POLICY, UTILITY REFORM, STUDENT RIGHTS, HIGHER EDUCATION, GOOD GOVERNMENT, AND DEMOCRACY.
    Expenses $282,534 · grants $70,000
  • PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH SERVICES - THE EDUCATION PROGRAM CONSISTS OF RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ACTIVITIES ON ISSUES THAT INCLUDE CONSUMER PROTECTION, TOXICS AND TOXIC USE REDUCTION, CLEAN AIR, CLEAN WATER, PUBLIC TRANSIT, SOLID WASTE RECYCLING AND PACKAGING, HEALTH CARE REFORM, ENERGY POLICY, UTILITY REFORM, STUDENT RIGHTS, HIGHER EDUCATION, GOOD GOVERNMENT, AND DEMOCRACY.
    Expenses $121,086 · grants $30,000

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-2670284
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
1979
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,328,473
Income (IRS master file)
$267,179

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$267,179$562,990$1,328,473IRS
990June 2024$405,783$388,286$1,404,248IRS
990June 2023$483,988$322,361$1,447,292XML
990June 2022$343,759$267,957$1,217,905IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 04-2670284).

Questions about MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND INC

What is the EIN of MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND INC is 04-2670284.
Is MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND 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 MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND 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 MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND 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 MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JANET DOMENITZ.
Who are the officers and directors of MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $90,601 (JANET DOMENITZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $267,179, expenses of $562,990 and total assets of $1,328,473 at year end.

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