EIN 04-3220123

The Gavin Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
322
Year formed
1994
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Gavin Foundation provides substance abuse education, counseling, housing, and support services in South Boston and the surrounding areas.
Total revenues
$25,629,650
2023
Total expenses
$21,133,956
2023
Total assets
$32,618,209
2023
Num. employees
322
2023

Program areas at The Gavin Foundation

The quincy ats/css (detox) program provides acute treatment services ("ats") and clinical stabilization services ("css") to adults struggling with drugs or alcohol, including heroin and prescription drugs. The program focuses on stabilizing individuals, enhancing their motivation to change, and linking them to continued treatment and collateral services.
The adult residential program is an intensive substance abuse recovery home program which provides individual and group counseling, advocacy, vocational and educational services, medical consultation and substance abuse education to individuals in boston and The surrounding communities who have recently achieved sobriety and require rehabilitative services to strengthen and maintain their sobriety. A substantial amount of The revenue of this program is derived from services delivered to The commonwealth of Massachusetts through The department of public health. The program includes The Gavin house located in south boston, Massachusetts, The charlestown recovery house located in charlestown, Massachusetts, and The boston hamilton house located in dorchester, Massachusetts.
The center for recovery services program offers assessment, and individual and group treatment for individuals struggling with substance use, abuse and addiction. Services are provided by licensed clinicians and include: assessment, counseling, relapse prevention, case management, anger management and enhanced structured outpatient addiction program for youth ages 16 to 20. The center for recovery services program is licensed as an outpatient program by The bureau of substance abuse services, department of mental health. The agency is also an approved provider of behavioral health services by The Massachusetts behavioral health partnership and is approved to provide access to treatment and recovery services for individuals involved with The criminal justice system and affected by substance use.
National youth summits are held on opioid awareness designed to educate middle and high school students about The dangers of opioid misuse while promoting The benefits of a healthy lifestyle.
The bridge recovery center ("brc") provides peer recovery in a safe and supportive environment through individual and group treatment that allows peers to help one another through their recovery efforts. The agency collaborated with malden overcoming addiction ("moa") to develop and operate The brc located in malden, Massachusetts.
The recovery homes collaborative works closely with The national alliance of recovery residences ("narr") to create a process for The implementation of narr's national standards on sober home certification and provides training and technical assistance.
The graduate center provides residence to graduates of The adult residential programs.

Who funds The Gavin Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$138,100
National Philanthropic TrustHealth$117,500
Suffolk Cares Charitable FoundationCharitable Donation for the Organization's General Purpose$100,000
...and 13 more grants received

Personnel at The Gavin Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
John McGahanPresident and Chief Executive Officer$216,010
Barbara SamekVice President of Clinical Services$111,601
Jimmy McCrayDirector of Operations
Michael AschkenasyDirector of Development
Barbara RichardsHuman Resources Director
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for The Gavin Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$9,947,819
Program services$15,707,730
Investment income and dividends$69,484
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$364
Net income from fundraising events$-100,998
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$5,251
Total revenues$25,629,650

Form 990s for The Gavin Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-09990View PDF
2021-062022-03-30990View PDF
2020-062021-04-21990View PDF
2019-062021-01-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 13, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 7, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $3,000 from Werler Family Charitable Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from The Claddagh Fund Charities
January 1, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Highland Street Connection and Subsidiaries
Nonprofit Types
Mental health organizationsSubstance abuse programsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
HealthMental health
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
675 E Fourth St
South Boston, MA 02127
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Suffolk County, MA
Website URL
gavinfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(617) 268-5517
IRS details
EIN
04-3220123
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1994
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
F20: Alcohol, Drug, and Substance Abuse, Dependency Prevention and Treatment
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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