Nonprofit · EIN 04-3433482
MASSACHUSETTS ADVOCATES STANDING STRONG INC
Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02114
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $717,206 | $707,804 | $9,402 | $349,379 | $86,873 | $262,506 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $617,271 | $590,814 | $26,457 | $381,946 | $128,842 | $253,104 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $641,991 | $671,034 | -$29,043 | $260,775 | $34,128 | $226,647 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $675,029
- of which government grants
- $652,737
- Program service revenue
- $42,177
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $101,790
- Other salaries and wages
- $355,014
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $508,736
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $24,210
- Occupancy
- $31,589
- Travel
- $33,568
- Program services (functional)
- $588,064
- Management and general (functional)
- $115,537
- Fundraising (functional)
- $4,203
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $381,946
- Total assets, end of year
- $349,379
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $86,873
- Net assets, end of year
- $262,506
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $262,506
- Gross receipts
- $717,206
- Employees
- 30
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1998
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIAN KREMER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $100,096 |
| ALBERT MILNE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $10,144 |
| DAYSIREE PEREZ-BATISTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8.25 | $8,211 |
| STEVEN TOBEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $1,139 |
| KAREN KENT | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JILLIAN BERUBE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| SANDRA JONES | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| ASHLEY QUICK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| BRENDA RANKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| GEORGE BROWN | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| IRENE MORRISON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| JACKIE DULMAINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| KAREN KITNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| MATTHEW BANDER | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| STEVEN COMEAU | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOM FULGINITI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| KATHERINE SALLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIAN KREMER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $86,894 |
| FRANCESCO HLADYSZ | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $6,793 |
| DAYSIREE PEREZ-BATISTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $3,356 |
| STEVEN TOBEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $556 |
| ALBERT MILNE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| KAREN KENT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| JILLIAN BERUBE | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| SANDRA JONES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| ASHLEY QUICK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| BRENDA RANKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| GEORGE BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| IRENE MORRISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JACKIE DULMAINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| KAREN KITNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| MATTHEW BANDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| STEVEN COMEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| TOM FULGINITI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRIAN KREMER | ED/STATEWIDE COORDINATOR Officer | 40 | $84,338 |
| FRANCESCO HLADYSZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 15.25 | $9,940 |
| STEVEN TOBEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $1,445 |
| TOM FULGINITI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JILLIAN BERUBE | 2ND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY PLAUT | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| GEORGE BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| KAREN KITNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| STEVEN COMEAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| BRENDA RANKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| KAREN KENT | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| ALBERT MILNE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| SANDRA JONES | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| MATTHEW BANDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| JACKIE DULMAINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| ASHLEY QUICK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.25 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA WOOD | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
| IRENE MORRISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.25 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- CO WEWORK, BOSTON, MA 02114-0000
- In care of
- % BRIAN KREMER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ALBERT MILNE, C/O WEWORK 200 PORTLAND ST 500, BOSTON, MA 021141700
- Signed the 990
- BRIAN KREMER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (857) 225-6841
- Website
- WWW.WEAREMASS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SMITH SULLIVAN & BROWN PC
Mission
OUR ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER SELF-ADVOCATES (INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES - I/DD, INCLUDING AUTISM) THROUGH EDUCATION SO AS TO MAKE CHOICES THAT IMPROVE AND ENRICH OUR LIVES.
Program accomplishments
- THE MISSION OF MASSACHUSETTS ADVOCATES STANDING STRONG, INC. IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR SELF-ADVOCATES (INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES - I/DD, INCLUDING AUTISM) RESIDING IN MASSACHUSETTS. THE MISSION IS ACCOMPLISHED BY PROMOTING SELF-ADVOCACY AND RELATED ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING EDUCATION OF INTERESTED PERSONS AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE TO HELP ENSURE THAT PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ARE TREATED EQUALLY WITH OTHER PEOPLE. MASS SENDS A MONTHLY NEWSLETTER, FACILITATES PEER TRAININGS AND PANEL PRESENTATIONS, EXHIBITS AT ANNUAL EVENTS, PROVIDES ANNUAL SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, AND HOSTS A SELF-ADVOCACY CONFERENCE (AT LEAST ONCE EVERY TWO YEARS), WHICH IS A SIGNIFICANT ASPECT OF ITS PROGRAM SERVICE DELIVERY.Expenses $588,064 · revenue $42,177
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
- 04-3433482
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R23)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $349,379
- Income (IRS master file)
- $717,206
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $717,206 | $707,804 | $349,379 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $617,271 | $590,814 | $381,946 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $641,991 | $671,034 | $260,775 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $639,983 | $619,291 | $302,955 | 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 04-3433482).
Questions about MASSACHUSETTS ADVOCATES STANDING STRONG INC
- What is the EIN of MASSACHUSETTS ADVOCATES STANDING STRONG INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MASSACHUSETTS ADVOCATES STANDING STRONG INC is 04-3433482.
- Is MASSACHUSETTS ADVOCATES STANDING STRONG INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to MASSACHUSETTS ADVOCATES STANDING STRONG INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MASSACHUSETTS ADVOCATES STANDING STRONG 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 ADVOCATES STANDING STRONG 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 ADVOCATES STANDING STRONG 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 ADVOCATES STANDING STRONG INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ALBERT MILNE.
- Who are the officers and directors of MASSACHUSETTS ADVOCATES STANDING STRONG INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $100,096 (BRIAN KREMER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does MASSACHUSETTS ADVOCATES STANDING STRONG INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $717,206, expenses of $707,804 and total assets of $349,379 at year end.
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