Program areas at Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group
General program: This project involves general research, advocacy, educational activities, and lobbying on the following issues: consumer protection, toxics and toxic use reduction, energy policy legislation; utility reform, student rights legislation, good government/democracy, recycling and zero waste, and clean water.
Membership education and services: This program entails distributing the MASSPIRG newsletter three times a year and other publications to members of MASSPIRG to keep them informed on consumer, environmental, energy, and other public interest issues.
Who funds Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Andre Delattre | Chief Operating Officer, Program, Pirg; Senior Vice President, the Public Interest Network | | 2022-11-22 |
| Zach Polett | Senior Vice President and Campaigns Director, the Public Interest Network | | 2022-11-22 |
| Megan Fitzgerald | Vice President and Budget Director, the Public Interest Network | | 2022-11-22 |
| Courtney Abrams | Vice President, the Public Interest Network | | 2022-11-22 |
| Lisa Frank | Vice President and D.C Director, the Public Interest Network | | 2022-11-22 |
| ...and 36 more key personnel |
Financials for Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,436,853 | $1,455,501 | -1.3% |
| Program services | $579,860 | $633,787 | -8.5% |
| Investment income and dividends | $2,552 | $46,775 | -94.5% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $2,019,265 | $2,136,063 | -5.5% |
Organizations like Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| California Public Interest Research Group (CALPIRG) | 501(c)(4) | Los Angeles, CA | $1,681,628 |
| Illinois State Public Interest Research Group | 501(c)(4) | Chicago, IL | $548,160 |
| Washington State Public Interest Research Group | 501(c)(4) | Seattle, WA | $1,386,527 |
| Environment California | 501(c)(4) | Los Angeles, CA | $3,574,196 |
| Colorado Rising State Action | 501(c)(4) | Parker, CO | $2,851,247 |
| California Issues Forum | 501(c)(4) | Sacramento, CA | $1,241,252 |
| Conservation Minnesota Voter Center | 501(c)(4) | Minneapolis, MN | $1,015,502 |
| Win Minnesota | 501(c)(4) | Saint Paul, MN | $4,355,260 |
| Sam Action | 501(c)(4) | Alexandria, VA | $3,550,652 |
| Center for Civic Action | 501(c)(4) | Albuquerque, NM | $1,409,713 |
Data update history
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 13, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from The Naduse Foundation Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsPublic sector nonprofits
Issues
EnvironmentPublic policy
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyState / local level
General information
- Address
- 294 Washington St Suite 500
- Boston, MA 02108
- Metro area
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- County
- Suffolk County, MA
- Website URL
- pirg.org/massachusetts/about/Â
- Phone
- (617) 292-4800
IRS details
- EIN
- 04-2536325
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1974
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- No
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- W90: Consumer Protection and Safety
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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