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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7450656

WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS TRAINING CONSORTIUM INC

Tax-exempt · HOLYOKE, MA 01040

Financials

$14.9M$14.6M2022$16.3M$17M2023$18.5M$17.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS TRAINING CONSORTIUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$18,540,450$17,493,840$1,046,610$10,253,554$5,538,349$4,715,205
June 30, 2024990$16,300,273$17,019,372-$719,099$8,931,451$5,233,639$3,697,812
June 30, 2023990$14,874,924$14,574,905$300,019$8,770,286$4,352,006$4,418,280
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$17,832,373
of which government grants
$17,414,076
Program service revenue
$698,576
Investment income
$9,501
Net gain from sales of assets
$8,276
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$11,190,278
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,222,606
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$727,173
Travel
$251,623
Depreciation
$281,439
Program services (functional)
$15,285,314
Management and general (functional)
$2,208,526

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,931,451
Total assets, end of year
$10,253,554
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,538,349
Net assets, end of year
$4,715,205
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,264,937
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,589,576
Net assets with donor restrictions
$125,629
Gross receipts
$18,541,265
Employees
321
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1975
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
KRISTEL APPLEBEEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
37.5$151,018$17,490
KARRAN LARSONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA SARAGECLERK
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK LEONASTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PEDRO ALVAREZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHANNON GUENETTEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RYAN MCCOLLUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KRISTEL APPLEBEEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
37.5$161,013$18,226
DANIEL O'NEILLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KARRAN LARSONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEE ANDREW WILSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA SARAGECLERK
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK LEONASTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PEDRO ALVAREZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANDY SAYERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHANNON GUENETTEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TASHA MARSHALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KRISTEL APPLEBEEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
37.5$142,589
KARRAN LARSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TYNISHA HENDERSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
SHANNON GUENETTEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TASHA MARSHALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PEDRO ALVAREZVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA SARAGECLERK
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK LEONASTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL O'NEILLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
187 HIGH ST STE 302, HOLYOKE, MA 01040-6595
In care of
% KATHY CHAISSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KRISTEL APPLEBEE, 187 HIGH STREET, HOLYOKE, MA 01040
Signed the 990
KRISTEL APPLEBEE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(413) 536-2401
Return prepared by
MP PC

Mission

THE CONSORTIUM CREATES CONDITIONS IN WHICH PEOPLE WHO HAVE FACED MARGINALIZATION, OPPRESSION, OR OTHERWISE FELT INVISIBLE ARE BETTER ABLE TO PURSUE THEIR DREAMS AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES THROUGH VOICE, CHOICE, AND INCLUSION. THIS IS SUPPORTED BY AN ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENT TO ADDRESS SYSTEMS OF OPPRESSION AND WORK TOWARD UNDOING THE HARMS THEY HAVE CAUSED.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HOME & COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS: SUPPORTING PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. RESIDENTIAL DIVISION PROVIDES CONSISTENT, HIGH-QUALITY SUPPORTS, WHICH ARE BUILT AROUND INDIVIDUAL NEEDS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO SELF-DETERMINATION, CONSISTENTLY PROMOTING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PEOPLE WE SUPPORT TO HAVE CONTROL OF THEIR LIVES AND THE SUPPORTS THAT THEY RECEIVE. ALL SUPPORTS ARE PROVIDED USING TRAUMA SENSITIVE PRACTICES BECAUSE WE BELIEVE THAT HEALING HAPPENS IN RELATIONSHIPS. THE HOME & COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS RESIDENTIAL DIVISION CURRENTLY PROVIDES SUPPORT TO 47 INDIVIDUALS (31 INDIVIDUALS IN 24 HOUR SUPPORTS). SUPPORTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES. SELF ADVOCACY EMPOWERS PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO FIND THEIR VOICES AND SHARE THEIR GIFTS WITH THE COMMUNITY. INCLUDES LEADERSHIP THROUGH ADVOCACY, BASED IN HOLYOKE, AND THE SELF ADVOCACY NETWORK, BASED IN SPRINGFIELD. SUPPORTED BY DDS.
    Expenses $9,249,440 · revenue $11,262,794
  • GROWTH & RECOVERY: THESE PROGRAMS ARE PEER-RUN OR PEER PARTICIPATORY IN NATURE AND INCLUDE: THE WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RECOVERY LEARNING COMMUNITY (RLC), WHICH SUPPORTS HEALING AND WELLNESS BY PEOPLE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSES, EXTEREME EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, TRAUMA AND OTHER LIFE-INTERRUPTING CHALLENGES. SUPPORTED BY DMH. THE SUPPORT NETWORK OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS HELPS FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, AND TRANSISTION AGE YOUTH EFFECTIVELY NAVIGATE THE VARIOUS SYSTEMS OF CARE AND BECOME STRONG AND SUCCESSFUL ADVOCATES FOR THEIR CHILDREN. SUPPORTED BY DMH. THE SALASIN PROJECT DEVELOPS A HEALING COMMUNITY BY BREAKING THE CYCLE OF INTERGENERATIONAL VIOLENCE AND EXPANDING SAFE ENVIRONMENTS FOR WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES. SUPPORTED BY DCF. THE RECOVER PROJECT IS A COMMUNITY DRIVEN PROJECT OPENED TO ALL CONCERNED WITH ALCOHOL AND DRUG ADDICITON. SUPPORTED BY DPH/BSAS. BRIDGING OPPORTUNITY GAPS IS A CAREER EXPLORATION PROGRAM AND SUPPORTS DYS INVOLVED YOUTH. SUPPORTED BY COMMONWEALTH CORP.
    Expenses $6,035,874 · revenue $5,929,269

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
23-7450656
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
1975
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P020)
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,253,554
Income (IRS master file)
$18,541,265

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$18,540,450$17,493,840$10,253,554IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$16,300,273$17,019,372$8,931,451XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$14,874,924$14,574,905$8,770,286XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$15,136,890$14,584,519$6,929,403IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 23-7450656).

Questions about WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS TRAINING CONSORTIUM INC

What is the EIN of WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS TRAINING CONSORTIUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS TRAINING CONSORTIUM INC is 23-7450656.
Is WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS TRAINING CONSORTIUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS TRAINING CONSORTIUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS TRAINING CONSORTIUM 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 WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS TRAINING CONSORTIUM 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 WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS TRAINING CONSORTIUM 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 WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS TRAINING CONSORTIUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KRISTEL APPLEBEE.
Who are the officers and directors of WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS TRAINING CONSORTIUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $151,018 (KRISTEL APPLEBEE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS TRAINING CONSORTIUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $18,540,450, expenses of $17,493,840 and total assets of $10,253,554 at year end.

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