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EIN 20-1581289

Friends of the Children - Boston

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
26
City
Boston
State
Massachusetts
Year formed
2004
Most recent tax filings
2023-08-01
NTEE code, primary
O30: Adult, Child Matching Programs
Description
Friends of the Children - Boston empowers youth who face the greatest obstacles by providing 12+ years of transformative mentoring relationships. We call the children we serve achievers to demonstrate our belief in their potential, creating generational change in high-risk communities.
Total revenues
$2,310,509
2023
Total expenses
$2,654,710
2023
Total assets
$6,976,686
2023
Num. employees
26
2023

Program areas at Friends of the Children - Boston

Friends of the children-boston creates generational change by engaging Children from high-risk communities in 12 1/2 years of transformative mentoring relationships. We call the Children we serve achievers to demonstrate our belief in their potential; our long term goal is for achievers to graduate from high school and succeed in college. Our program consists of 20 hours a month of comprehensive mentoring and advocacy support.

Who funds Friends of the Children - Boston

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)Youth Development$2,400,000
Fidelity FoundationTechnology & Equipment$165,000
Greater Houston Community FoundationHuman Services$125,000
...and 43 more grants received totalling $3,781,329

Personnel at Friends of the Children - Boston

NameTitleCompensation
Daniel (Dani) DeLeonChief of Staff
Yi-Chin ChenExecutive Director$138,077
Stacy DellOrfanoMpa Director of Development$119,325
Jesse DoranDirector of Program and Evaluation
Marie SmithMSW Senior Director of Programs
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Friends of the Children - Boston

RevenuesFYE 08/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,375,110
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$42,804
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-107,405
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,310,509

Form 990s for Friends of the Children - Boston

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-082024-02-13990View PDF
2022-082023-03-30990View PDF
2021-082022-03-02990View PDF
2021-082022-02-04990View PDF
2020-082021-04-13990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Priscilla Alden Uwo
October 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 14 new grant, including a grant for $102,500 from The Boston Foundation (TBF)
June 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $63,471 from Friends of the Children
Nonprofit Types
Youth development programsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
184 Dudley St
Boston, MA 02119
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Suffolk County, MA
Website URL
friendsboston.org/ 
Phone
(617) 983-3682
IRS details
EIN
20-1581289
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2004
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
O30: Adult, Child Matching Programs
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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