501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$1.3M paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
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 $1.4M a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.3M
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $3.1M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 0.2 months of spending in cash, plus $3.1M in investments.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $79K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$43.2M
84% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 84% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
26
of 26 voting members
Looks good: 26 of 26 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$46.5M
+5% vs prior year
Spent
$48.2M
To programs
88%
Net assets
$8.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$46.5M
FY2024▲ +5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$29.8M
FY2021$33.5M
FY2022$42.6M
FY2023$44.4M
FY2024$46.5M
FY2025$57.3M
Expenses
$48.2M
FY2024▲ +9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$29.5M
FY2021$32.9M
FY2022$38.3M
FY2023$44.2M
FY2024$48.2M
FY2025$52.7M
Net assets
$8.5M
FY2024▼ -14%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$4.5M
FY2021$5.8M
FY2022$9.4M
FY2023$9.8M
FY2024$8.5M
FY2025$13.0M

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 1933.

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Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $42.4M Management & general 10% · $5.0M Fundraising 2% · $786K

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

34 people listed on the 990; $1.3M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Chief Executive Officer
$289,566Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$184,476Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Human Resources Officer
$182,989Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Advancement Officer
$168,515Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$166,189Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$161,081Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Operations, New Business
$158,267Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Barbara Salisbury’s $302K as Chief Executive Officer (until 12/24) is at the 50th percentile of top reported officer pay among 249 $10–100M diseases & disorders nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Barbara Salisbury$301,879$289,566$277,378$245,253$194,518$190,160
Brandon Cardet-Hernandez—$161,081$240,973$236,955——
Francois Hostailler$187,625$184,476$193,180$184,536$154,500$151,038
Alison Abdu—$182,989$187,982$182,075$171,714$161,108
Heller Shoop$176,191$166,189$159,271$154,562——
Brooke Howard$171,773—————
Laura Beth Alpert$171,747$168,515$144,605———
Shaun Kinsella$160,790$158,267$168,914$164,002$166,706$155,570

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Helps people with vision loss adapt to daily life by teaching new strategies and building confidence.

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3 programs · $42.4M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Mab adult disability services is committed to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and intellectual disabilities so they can lead full and satisfying lives. Our person-centered approach provides the supports necessary so that individuals lead the life they desire and contribute fully to their community.

$27.2Mprogram expense
02

Ivy street school is committed to supporting teens and young adults, so they gain the skills necessary to successfully transition to adult life. Our comprehensive therapeutic environment helps students develop skills, focus on strengths, and are supported as they follow a unique and individual path to a full and satisfying life.

$11.5Mprogram expense
03

The massachusetts association for the blind and visually impaired, is committed to supporting individuals so they successfully adapt to living with vision loss. By teaching new strategies for doing all the activities they previously relied on their vision for, our goal is to give individuals a renewed confidence in living.

$3.8Mprogram expense

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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 · FY2025
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$46.5M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$41.1M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$56K
Money outPt IX
$48.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$42.4M
Managementcol C$5.0M
Fundraisingcol D$786K
Owns and owesPt X
$8.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$617K
Total assetsLn 16$51.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$43.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
34
listed · VII A
PaidVII A7
Voting boardVI 1a26
IndependentVI 1b26
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$41.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$39.2M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$3K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$280K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$56K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$5K
Total revenueLn 12$46.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$315K
SavingsLn 2$302K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$617K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$35.4M
Other assetsLn 15$3.0M
Total assetsLn 16$51.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$43.2M
Net assetsLn 32$8.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5896
VolunteersI 6313
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.0M$617K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.7M$3.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$31.9M$35.4M
Total assetsLn 16$49.7M$51.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$39.9M$43.2M
Net assetsLn 32$9.8M$8.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$535K$535K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$30.9M$28.4M$2.2M$325K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$18K$18K$119
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.7M$1.4M$254K$28K
Payroll taxesLn 10$2.1M$1.9M$217K$22K
Legal feesLn 11b$145K$65K$80K
Accounting feesLn 11c$260K$260K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1.6M$679K$843K$116K
Office expensesLn 13$1.8M$1.8M$65K$24K
OccupancyLn 16$4.1M$3.9M$143K$14K
TravelLn 17$216K$207K$4K$4K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$113K$85K$15K$12K
InterestLn 20$669K$669K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1.4M$1.4M$54K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$192K$174K$17K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.0M$1.5M$269K$231K
All other expensesLn 24e$330K$310K$15K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$48.2M$42.4M$5.0M$786K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $57.3M$52.7M$4.6M$13.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $46.5M$48.2M−$1.7M$8.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $44.4M$44.2M$190K$9.8M 990 PDF
FY2022 $42.6M$38.3M$4.3M$9.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $33.5M$32.9M$565K$5.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 $29.8M$29.5M$286K$4.5M 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 $46,458,813 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $42,622,230$41,118,662
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,791,824$5,296,526
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $110,086$56,201
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$103,508−$12,576
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $44,420,632$46,458,813
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 $33,105,956$35,285,907
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $13,005$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $11,111,394$12,887,726
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $44,230,355$48,173,633
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $190,277−$1,714,820
Part VI · Governance 26 of 26 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body26
VI-1b Independent voting members26
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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 $46,458,813 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$280,347
VIII-1e Government grants$39,194,297
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,644,018
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$2,950
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$41,118,662
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $5,296,526$5,296,526
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $60,788$60,788
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$4,587−$4,587
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$45,039−$45,039
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $32,463$32,463
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $5,328,989 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $11,162$46,458,813
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $48,173,633 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $535,230$535,230
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $28,397,864 · Management $2,201,702 · Fundraising $324,993$30,924,559
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $18,195 · Fundraising $119$18,314
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,426,673 · Management $254,186 · Fundraising $28,403$1,709,262
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,859,085 · Management $217,090 · Fundraising $22,367$2,098,542
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $65,421 · Management $79,719$145,140
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $259,681$259,681
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $679,345 · Management $842,547 · Fundraising $116,073$1,637,965
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,757,535 · Management $64,897 · Fundraising $23,539$1,845,971
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,905,671 · Management $142,936 · Fundraising $14,305$4,062,912
IX-17 TravelPrograms $207,471 · Management $4,411 · Fundraising $4,265$216,147
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $84,995 · Management $15,448 · Fundraising $12,091$112,534
IX-20 InterestPrograms $669,012$669,012
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,362,126 · Management $53,915 · Fundraising $2,167$1,418,208
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $173,593 · Management $17,140 · Fundraising $1,434$192,167
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,497,460 · Management $269,270 · Fundraising $231,451$1,998,181
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $310,339 · Management $14,943 · Fundraising $4,526$329,808
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $42,414,785 · Management $4,973,115 · Fundraising $785,733$48,173,633
Part X · Balance sheet $51,643,956 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,734,188$315,198
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $307,389$301,712
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $853,294$788,004
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $7,368,957$8,592,547
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $128,116$137,402
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $31,882,866$35,399,084
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $3,667,064$3,089,292
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $3,801,161$3,020,717
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $49,743,035$51,643,956
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,616,820$2,793,814
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $11,643,232$11,333,878
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $12,927,310$16,126,547
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $39,937,707$43,189,714
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $7,530,596$6,896,361
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $2,274,732$1,557,881
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $9,805,328$8,454,242
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $49,743,035$51,643,956
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $8,454,242 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$46,458,813
XI-2 Total expenses$48,173,633
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,714,820
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$9,805,328
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$363,734
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$8,454,242

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