Bay Colony Development Corp

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The organization provides sba 504 financing and microloans to small businesses located in new england.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 04-2738974) · Dispute this line
501(c)(4) social-welfare organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
81¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$2.6M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
The IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $634K a year · 14% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
81%
of spending
81% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$2.6M
to officers and key staff · 53% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 53% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
11.8 mo
of spending, in cash
11.8 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$741K
12% of total assets
Liabilities are 12% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 9 voting members
8 of 9 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$5.5M
+9% vs prior year
Spent
$4.9M
To programs
81%
Net assets
$5.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$5.5M
FY2025▲ +9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.8M
FY2021$4.6M
FY2022$4.1M
FY2023$4.6M
FY2024$5.0M
FY2025$5.5M
Expenses
$4.9M
FY2025▲ +17%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$3.4M
FY2021$3.6M
FY2022$3.9M
FY2023$4.0M
FY2024$4.1M
FY2025$4.9M
Net assets
$5.2M
FY2025▲ +14%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$2.8M
FY2022$3.0M
FY2023$3.7M
FY2024$4.6M
FY2025$5.2M

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

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1983.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

81 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 81% · $3.9M Management & general 19% · $906K

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

22 people listed on the 990; $2.6M paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President and CEO (as of 7/25)
$401,126Pt VII · Sec A
President and CEO (thru 6/25)
$371,109Pt VII · Sec A
SVP Marketing
$243,418Pt VII · Sec A
VP Marketing
$207,978Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$198,019Pt VII · Sec A
VP Marketing
$195,900Pt VII · Sec A
VP Underwriting
$165,325Pt VII · Sec A
VP Servicing
$152,469Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Erik Adams$401,126$362,298$400,946$392,343$303,831$294,449
Mary Katherine Mansfield$371,109$345,223$313,961———
Mary Mansfield———$281,604$316,987$272,477
Eberto Ranero$243,418$207,745$209,349$201,141$201,315$182,231
Laura Brown$207,978$196,176$205,793$53,667——
Heather Storme$195,900$207,063$186,879$182,210$135,034$117,573
Betty Ule$198,019$188,014$177,397$141,956$133,389$122,156
Rosemarie Finn$165,325$154,324$155,042$130,192$112,625$126,972

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

Finances small businesses in New England with SBA 504 loans and microlending.

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2 programs · $3.9M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

To assist small business concerns to finance owner occupied commercial real estate, purchases of land, machinery and equipment, and to assist with the growth and development of businesses and foster increased employment opportunities.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 04-2738974) · Dispute this line
$3.9Mprogram expense
02

BCDC provides microloans ($50,000 maximum) to borrowers within the corporation's lending area. During the year, BCDC funded 6 loans totaling $145,900.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 04-2738974) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 33 grants · $174K · 2019–2024
Newvue Communities INCMA · FY2024$10,000
Newvue Communities INCMA · FY2023$10,000
Community Teamwork INCMA · FY2023$5,000
Hedco INCCT · FY2023$5,000
Immigrant's Assistance CenterFY2023$5,000
Newvue Communities INCMA · FY2022$10,000
Immigrant's Assistance CenterFY2022$5,000
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.5M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$115K
Money outPt IX
$4.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.9M
Managementcol C$906K
Owns and owesPt X
$5.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.8M
Total assetsLn 16$6.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$741K
PeoplePt VI, VII
22
listed · VII A
PaidVII A21
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$115K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$691
Total revenueLn 12$5.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.7M
SavingsLn 2$3.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$4.8M
Accounts receivableLn 4$299K
Notes and loans receivableLn 7$291K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$9K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$21K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$267K
Other assetsLn 15$308K
Total assetsLn 16$6.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$741K
Net assetsLn 32$5.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 517
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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$4.2M$4.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$337K$267K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$25K$21K
Total assetsLn 16$5.3M$6.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$722K$741K
Net assetsLn 32$4.6M$5.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$31K$31K
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$3.0M$2.3M$788K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$599K$599K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$90K$90K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$61K$52K$9K
Payroll taxesLn 10$204K$161K$43K
Legal feesLn 11b$207K$207K
Accounting feesLn 11c$28K$28K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$80K$71K$9K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$91K$91K
Office expensesLn 13$166K$136K$30K
OccupancyLn 16$128K$115K$13K
TravelLn 17$20K$18K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$60K$48K$11K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$7K$6K$662
InsuranceLn 23$11K$11K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$27K$27K
Total functional expensesLn 25$4.9M$3.9M$906K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Feb 27, 2026 $5.5M$4.9M$624K$5.2M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Feb 26, 2025 $5.0M$4.1M$879K$4.6M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Mar 19, 2024 $4.6M$4.0M$630K$3.7M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Feb 14, 2023 $4.1M$3.9M$220K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Feb 3, 2022 $4.6M$3.6M$976K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Feb 1, 2021 $3.8M$3.4M$479K$1.8M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $5,476,886 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $4,881,009$5,362,456
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $142,741$114,430
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $5,023,750$5,476,886
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $53,505$31,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $3,364,369$3,996,583
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $727,091$825,596
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $4,144,965$4,853,179
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $878,785$623,707
Part VI · Governance 8 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members8
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 $5,476,886 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $5,362,456$5,362,456
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $115,121$115,121
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$691−$691
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $5,362,456 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $114,430$5,476,886
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,853,179 across 17 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $31,000$31,000
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $2,254,166 · Management $788,225$3,042,391
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $598,888$598,888
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $90,423$90,423
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $52,375 · Management $8,868$61,243
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $160,874 · Management $42,764$203,638
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $207,495$207,495
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $28,475$28,475
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $71,064 · Management $9,128$80,192
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $90,961$90,961
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $136,374 · Management $30,066$166,440
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $115,391 · Management $12,821$128,212
IX-17 TravelPrograms $17,961 · Management $1,996$19,957
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $48,264 · Management $11,321$59,585
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,955 · Management $662$6,617
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $11,135$11,135
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $26,527$26,527
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,947,328 · Management $905,851 · Fundraising $0$4,853,179
Part X · Balance sheet $5,987,484 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,283,561$1,653,848
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,925,985$3,138,297
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $102,311$299,174
X-7 Notes and loans receivableStart of year $229,333$290,635
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $15,657$8,796
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $25,325$21,258
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $337,450$267,110
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $401,023$308,366
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,320,645$5,987,484
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $356,179$457,307
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $366,291$283,374
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $722,470$740,681
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $4,598,175$5,246,803
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $4,598,175$5,246,803
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,320,645$5,987,484
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $5,246,803 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,476,886
XI-2 Total expenses$4,853,179
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$623,707
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$4,598,175
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$7,649
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$17,272
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$5,246,803

Form 990 e-file FY2025 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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