Nonprofit · EIN 81-2111126
ELEVATE NEW ENGLAND INC
Also known as ELEVATE NEW ENGLAND
Tax-exempt · LOWELL, MA 01852
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,151,693 | $2,114,725 | $36,968 | $1,418,912 | $172,086 | $1,246,826 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,903,338 | $1,937,076 | -$33,738 | $1,353,756 | $144,123 | $1,209,633 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,504,850 | $1,314,134 | $190,716 | $1,338,189 | $94,352 | $1,243,837 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,060,309
- of which government grants
- $107,398
- Program service revenue
- $56,822
- Investment income
- $34,562
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$1,590
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $13,705
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $250,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,096,536
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,600,894
- Professional fundraising fees
- $48,000
- Accounting fees
- $73,220
- Occupancy
- $24,560
- Travel
- $15,637
- Depreciation
- $5,524
- Program services (functional)
- $1,591,624
- Management and general (functional)
- $233,508
- Fundraising (functional)
- $289,593
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,353,756
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,418,912
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $172,086
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,246,826
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,561
- Publicly traded securities
- $735,925
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $957,924
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $288,902
- Gross receipts
- $2,274,974
- Employees
- 28
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 2016
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RHEA GORDON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/ASSISTANT SECRETARY/DIRECTO Trustee or director, Officer | 55 | $125,098 | $15,512 |
| JAMES POCOCK | CEO/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $126,250 | $9 |
| JIM WESTRA | CHAIR/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ED FARUOLO | VICE CHAIR/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER O'CONNELL | TREASURER/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WEN SAILER | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS COLATOSTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA GYRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE MACFARLANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RHEA GORDON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/ASSISTANT SECRETARY/DIRECTO Trustee or director, Officer | 55 | $110,167 | $35,583 |
| JAMES POCOCK | CHAIR/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $97,224 | $0 |
| THERESA LITTAUER | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS O'CONNELL | CHAIR OF FINANCE COMMITTEE/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS COLATOSTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN BREEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ED FARUOLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM WESTRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON JENNINGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WEN SAILER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RHEA GORDON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/ASST CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 55 | $103,055 | $24,662 |
| JAMES POCOCK | CHAIR/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $87,524 | $0 |
| THERESA LITTAUER | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER O'CONNELL | CHAIR OF FINANCE COMMITTEE/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON JENNINGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS COLATOSTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLYN BREEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ED FARUOLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL AHEARN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WEN SAILER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM WESTRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 403 ANDOVER ST, LOWELL, MA 01852-1463
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RHEA GORDON, PO BOX 265, LOWELL, MA 01851
- Signed the 990
- RHEA GORDON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (978) 458-6064
- Return prepared by
- STOLBERG & BLANCHETTE LLP
Mission
BUILD LONG TERM, LIFE CHANGING RELATIONSHIPS WITH URBAN YOUTH, EQUIPPING THEM FOR A PLAN FOR THE FUTURE TO THRIVE AND CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION THAT PLACES FULL-TIME DIVERSE TEACHER/MENTORS IN HIGH SCHOOL CLASSROOMS TO TEACH CHARACTER AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT SKILLS USING A COMPREHENSIVE, ETHICS-BASED CURRICULUM. IN THE NEW ENGLAND AREA, MANY URBAN YOUTH LACK EVEN ONE CARING ADULT IN THEIR LIVES, LEADING DIRECTLY TO INCREASED DROPOUT RATES, UNEMPLOYMENT, CRIME, AND OTHER ROADBLOCKS TO THEIR SUCCESS. ELEVATE'S PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN PROVEN EFFECTIVE IN CHANGING THESE TRENDS AND TRANSFORMING LIVES OF OUR NATION'S YOUTH.Expenses $1,552,367 · grants $13,705
- POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH HEALTHY FUTURES CURRICULUM, WHICH INCLUDES CLASSROOM-BASED EDUCATION, PEER EDUCATION THROUGH AFTER-SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS, PARENT EDUCATION WORKSHOPS, SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS, AND WEB-BASED RESOURCES. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE A HOLISTIC, MULTIFACETED APPROACH PROMOTING POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT. HEALTHY FUTURES IS DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING ADOLESCENTS TO AVOID THE HEALTH, SOCIAL, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF RISKY DECISIONS BY EQUIPPING STUDENTS WITH THE TOOLS AND EDUCATED SUPPORT SYSTEM THEY NEED TO MAKE HEALTHY CHOICES.Expenses $39,257 · revenue $56,822
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
- 81-2111126
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,418,912
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,274,974
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,151,693 | $2,114,725 | $1,418,912 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,903,338 | $1,937,076 | $1,353,756 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,504,850 | $1,314,134 | $1,338,189 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,466,124 | $1,056,031 | $1,117,577 | 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 81-2111126).
Questions about ELEVATE NEW ENGLAND INC
- What is the EIN of ELEVATE NEW ENGLAND INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ELEVATE NEW ENGLAND INC is 81-2111126.
- Is ELEVATE NEW ENGLAND INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to ELEVATE NEW ENGLAND INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ELEVATE NEW ENGLAND 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 ELEVATE NEW ENGLAND 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 ELEVATE NEW ENGLAND 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 ELEVATE NEW ENGLAND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RHEA GORDON.
- Who are the officers and directors of ELEVATE NEW ENGLAND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $125,098 (RHEA GORDON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/ASSISTANT SECRETARY/DIRECTO).
- How much revenue does ELEVATE NEW ENGLAND INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,151,693, expenses of $2,114,725 and total assets of $1,418,912 at year end.
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