Massb Foundation

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Annapolis, MD501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 26-1192752Revenue $321K in FY2025

On file with the IRSmassbfoundation.org80 West St Arundel County Dps, 21401-0000 · Annapolis, MDTax-exempt since May 2008Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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All donations are held in trust for disbursement by trustees (who all serve as uncompensated volunteers) only for Maryland programs that are (1) directly related to assisting at-risk children, adults, and families, and (2) not otherwise governmentally funded or provided.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 70 volunteers.
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
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 $100K a year · 28% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$16K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 92% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
70 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 69.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $15K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$321K
+34% vs prior year
Spent
$150K
To programs
84%
Net assets
$874K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$321K
FY2025▲ +34%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$166K
FY2021$898K
FY2022$289K
FY2023$225K
FY2024$239K
FY2025$321K
Expenses
$150K
FY2025▼ -20%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$79K
FY2021$636K
FY2022$350K
FY2023$133K
FY2024$187K
FY2025$150K
Net assets
$874K
FY2025▲ +22%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$376K
FY2021$639K
FY2022$577K
FY2023$670K
FY2024$718K
FY2025$874K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2008.

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

Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $127K Management & general 15% · $23K Fundraising 0% · $394

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

10 people listed on the 990; $16K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Assistant Treasurer / Trustee
$15,996Pt VII · Sec A
CEO / Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Officer and Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nathanial Poerio’s $16K as Assistant Treasurer / Trustee is at the 8th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2167 $100K–1M human services 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024
Nathanial Poerio$15,996$4,875

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Funds uncompensated volunteer-run Maryland programs helping at-risk individuals not funded by government.

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3 programs · $119K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

During 2025 the organization administered $104,131.53 in grants for Basic Needs programs in Caroline County, Allegany County, Calvert County, Washington County, Kent County, Harford County, Queen Anne's County, Howard County, and Charles County.

$104Kprogram expense
02

During 2025 the organization administered $8,338.37 in grants for Growth and Opportunity programs for individuals in Kent County, Queen Anne's County, Howard County and Charles County. Grants covered expenses for Angel Tree Gifts, Transportations passes, Car repairs / insurance / payments, clothing / shoes for work, Customer incentive…

$8Kprogram expense
03

During 2025 the organization administered $6,176.75 in grants for Heath and Safety programs for individuals in Allegany County, Washington County, and Kent County. Grants covered expenses for hearing aids, home modification and repair, hygiene products and toiletries, medical costs and prescriptions, oral care, sanitation / cleaning for…

$6Kprogram 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 · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$15K
Grants paid · 19 grants · $595K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$143,536
Unitemized GrantFY2023$114,022
Unitemized GrantFY2022$330,392
Unitemized GrantFY2021$1,930
Unitemized GrantFY2021$800
Unitemized GrantFY2021$666
Unitemized GrantFY2021$400
Unitemized GrantFY2021$270
Unitemized GrantFY2021$261
Unitemized GrantFY2021$33
Unitemized GrantFY2021$32
Unitemized GrantFY2021$32
Unitemized GrantFY2020$1,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$500
Unitemized GrantFY2020$200
Unitemized GrantFY2020$200
Unitemized GrantFY2020$200
Unitemized GrantFY2020$125
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$321K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$291K
Investment incomeLn 3$23K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Money outPt IX
$150K
Ln 25
Programscol B$127K
Managementcol C$23K
Fundraisingcol D$394
Owns and owesPt X
$874K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$874K
Total assetsLn 16$874K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$291K
Government grantsLn 1e$5K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$34K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Investment incomeLn 3$23K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$321K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$157K
SavingsLn 2$718K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$874K
Total assetsLn 16$874K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$874K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 670
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$718K$874K
Total assetsLn 16$718K$874K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$718K$874K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$125K$125K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$16K$0$16K$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0$0$0$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0$0$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$0$0$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0$0$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0$0$0$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1K$0$1K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0$0$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$807$583$224$0
Information technologyLn 14$1K$1K$0$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$0$0$0$0
TravelLn 17$478$478$0$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$5K$0$5K$0
InterestLn 20$0$0$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0$0$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$244$0$244$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$635$0$241$394
Total functional expensesLn 25$150K$127K$23K$394

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $321K$150K$171K$874K 990 PDF
FY2024 $239K$187K$51K$718K 990 PDF
FY2023 $225K$133K$93K$670K 990 PDF
FY2022 $289K$350K−$62K$577K 990 PDF
FY2021 $898K$636K$262K$639K 990 PDF
FY2020 $166K$79K$87K$376K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $321,138 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $202,522$290,616
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $6,901$4,423
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $27,759$22,701
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,669$3,398
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $238,851$321,138
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $143,536$124,634
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $4,875$15,995
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $39,043$9,528
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $187,454$150,157
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $51,397$170,981
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $321,138 across 15 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$697
VIII-1b Membership dues$10,900
VIII-1c Fundraising events$34,221
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$5,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$239,798
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$290,616
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $4,423 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$4,423
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $22,701 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$22,701
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $3,398$3,398
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $27,124 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $3,398$321,138
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $150,157 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $124,634$124,634
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $15,995 · Fundraising $0$15,995
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $1,305 · Fundraising $0$1,305
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $583 · Management $224 · Fundraising $0$807
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,099 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,099
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $478 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$478
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $4,960 · Fundraising $0$4,960
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $244 · Fundraising $0$244
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $241 · Fundraising $394$635
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $126,794 · Management $22,969 · Fundraising $394$150,157
Part X · Balance sheet $874,454 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $30,087$156,719
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $688,160$717,735
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $718,247$874,454
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $718,247$874,454
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $718,247$874,454
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $718,247$874,454
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $874,454 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$321,138
XI-2 Total expenses$150,157
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$170,981
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$718,247
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$14,774
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$874,454

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