Nurtury gives greater boston's youngest children in need, birth to age 5, the opportunity to reach their full potential by investing in school readiness, promoting healthy development, and strengthening families.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 39 volunteers and 218 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.1M a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.0M
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $763K
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5.6M
21% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 21% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$30.6M
-1% vs prior year
Spent
$29.6M
To programs
91%
Net assets
$21.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$30.6M
FY2025▼ -1%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$19.3M
FY2021$20.6M
FY2022$22.2M
FY2023$26.3M
FY2024$31.1M
FY2025$30.6M
Expenses
$29.6M
FY2025-0.2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$19.9M
FY2021$20.0M
FY2022$20.8M
FY2023$23.5M
FY2024$29.7M
FY2025$29.6M
Net assets
$21.5M
FY2025▲ +5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$12.2M
FY2021$12.9M
FY2022$14.3M
FY2023$19.1M
FY2024$20.5M
FY2025$21.5M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending August 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1956.

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Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $26.8M Management & general 8% · $2.2M Fundraising 2% · $560K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

18 people listed on the 990; $1.0M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President & CEO
$288,215Pt VII · Sec A
VP, Operations & HR
$187,573Pt VII · Sec A
$150,026Pt VII · Sec A
VP, Business Dev.
$111,100Pt VII · Sec A
Senior Dir., Early Learning Centers
$107,290Pt VII · Sec A
Senior Dir., Professional Dev.
$103,401Pt VII · Sec A
Program Director
$100,327Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member (until 6/2025)
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Laura Perille$288,215$283,482$267,839$230,990$218,598—
Christopher Cesario$187,573$179,092$172,781$156,860$151,304$146,067
Pamela Streletsky——$108,650$176,257$169,308$126,297
Lukanmi Olatubosun$150,026$141,465$124,011$104,913$100,637—
Carol Campbell————$135,778$123,527
Jaye Smith———$100,244$135,658$131,428
Mayra Rosado$111,100$103,645————
Sarah Montoya$103,401$109,356————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Supports young children's potential through school readiness, healthy development, and family strengthening.

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3 programs · $25.1M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Family Child Care

Operation of family child care programs for children whose ages range from 3 months to 13 years. Care is provided through independent contracted in-home family child care providers. Nurtury provides a number of support services to family child care providers.

$17.1Mprogram expense
02

Centers

Operation of center-based early care and education programs for children ranging in age from 1 month to 5 years. The early care and education centers are structured and operated in a way that mirrors traditional center-based care. Each center is managed by a program director and assistant program director.

$4.6Mprogram expense
03

Learning Lab

The learning lab at bromley-heath is an innovative early care and education center for children whose ages range from 1 month to 5 years. In addition to the services of traditional centers, the learning lab also has an expanded family engagement component to its programming.

$3.4Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$30.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$19.8M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$68K
Money outPt IX
$29.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$26.8M
Managementcol C$2.2M
Fundraisingcol D$560K
Owns and owesPt X
$21.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6.6M
Total assetsLn 16$27.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.6M
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A7
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$19.8M
Government grantsLn 1e$19.3M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$1K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$10.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$68K
Other incomeLn 4–11$47K
Total revenueLn 12$30.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2.2M
SavingsLn 2$4.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$6.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$738K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$11.1M
Other assetsLn 15$5.3M
Total assetsLn 16$27.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.6M
Net assetsLn 32$21.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5218
VolunteersI 639
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6.0M$6.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$709K$738K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$13.4M$11.1M
Total assetsLn 16$24.9M$27.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.4M$5.6M
Net assetsLn 32$20.5M$21.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$701K$701K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$7.7M$6.9M$570K$239K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.1M$871K$173K$43K
Payroll taxesLn 10$668K$546K$103K$19K
Management feesLn 11a$180K$125K$55K
Legal feesLn 11b$13K$13K
Accounting feesLn 11c$77K$77K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$33K$33K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$39K$39K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$16.3M$16.2M$83K$35
Office expensesLn 13$356K$301K$30K$25K
OccupancyLn 16$1.0M$808K$188K$21K
TravelLn 17$41K$35K$6K$397
InterestLn 20$22K$22K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$631K$572K$30K$29K
InsuranceLn 23$37K$37K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$709K$573K$47K$90K
Total functional expensesLn 25$29.6M$26.8M$2.2M$560K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $30.6M$29.6M$1.0M$21.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $31.1M$29.7M$1.4M$20.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $26.3M$23.5M$2.8M$19.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $22.2M$20.8M$1.4M$14.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $20.6M$20.0M$670K$12.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 $19.3M$19.9M−$618K$12.2M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $30,649,486 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $22,724,368$19,847,277
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $8,258,579$10,686,604
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $31,067$68,185
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $43,468$47,420
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $31,057,482$30,649,486
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $9,199,319$10,154,094
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$39,250
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $20,478,987$19,423,132
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $29,678,306$29,616,476
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,379,176$1,033,010
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $30,649,486 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$147,917
VIII-1e Government grants$19,306,959
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$392,401
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$1,185
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$19,847,277
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $10,686,604$10,686,604
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $68,185$68,185
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $47,420$47,420
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $10,686,604 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $115,605$30,649,486
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $29,616,476 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $701,060$701,060
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $6,888,987 · Management $570,151 · Fundraising $239,112$7,698,250
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $870,550 · Management $173,075 · Fundraising $43,146$1,086,771
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $546,100 · Management $102,844 · Fundraising $19,069$668,013
IX-11a Management feesManagement $124,585 · Fundraising $55,313$179,898
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $12,613$12,613
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $77,489$77,489
IX-11d Lobbying feesManagement $33,000$33,000
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $39,250$39,250
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $16,224,355 · Management $82,851 · Fundraising $35$16,307,241
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $301,331 · Management $30,298 · Fundraising $24,658$356,287
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $808,206 · Management $187,771 · Fundraising $20,660$1,016,637
IX-17 TravelPrograms $34,687 · Management $5,686 · Fundraising $397$40,770
IX-20 InterestManagement $22,357$22,357
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $571,546 · Management $30,033 · Fundraising $29,032$630,611
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $36,951$36,951
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $572,509 · Management $47,087 · Fundraising $89,682$709,278
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $26,818,271 · Management $2,237,851 · Fundraising $560,354$29,616,476
Part X · Balance sheet $27,118,076 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $5,086,591$2,188,590
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $880,810$4,433,333
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $49,750$49,750
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,759,677$3,126,317
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $126,359$153,672
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $13,359,477$11,101,080
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $709,384$738,146
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,920,824$5,327,188
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $24,892,872$27,118,076
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,755,390$1,741,433
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $342,820$271,724
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,959,090$3,304,031
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,439,669$5,604,236
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $17,604,776$18,686,455
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $2,848,427$2,827,385
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $20,453,203$21,513,840
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $24,892,872$27,118,076
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $21,513,840 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$30,649,486
XI-2 Total expenses$29,616,476
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,033,010
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$20,453,203
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$27,627
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$21,513,840

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