The primary purpose of Everyday Boston is to breakdown stereotypes and bridge community divides within the Boston area by providing programming to build communication and listening skills and by creating opportunities for people to connect through storytelling and story collecting

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
58¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $4K a year · 1% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
58%
of spending
Worth a look: 58% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names 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
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$221K
+43% vs prior year
Spent
$168K
To programs
58%
Net assets
$172K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$221K
FY2022▲ +43%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$121K
FY2021$155K
FY2022$221K
FY2023$369K
FY2024$295K
Expenses
$168K
FY2022
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$168K
FY2023$298K
FY2024$407K
Net assets
$172K
FY2022▲ +45%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$89K
FY2021$119K
FY2022$172K
FY2023$242K
FY2024$131K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2018.

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Where the money goes

58 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 58% · $97K Management & general 29% · $49K Fundraising 13% · $22K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2021FY2020
Cara Solomon$67,446$68,750

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

Programs and updates

Builds communication and connection through storytelling to bridge community divides.

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1 program · $97K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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The primary purpose of Everyday Boston is to breakdown stereotypes and bridge community divides within the Boston area by providing programming to build communication and listening skills and by creating opportunities for people to connect through storytelling and story collecting

$97Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$221K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$221K
Money outPt IX
$168K
Ln 25
Programscol B$97K
Managementcol C$49K
Fundraisingcol D$22K
Owns and owesPt X
$172K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$172K
Total assetsLn 16$172K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$221K
Total revenueLn 12$221K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$172K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$172K
Total assetsLn 16$172K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$172K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$119K$172K
Total assetsLn 16$119K$172K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$119K$172K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$147K$82K$47K$18K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$910$619$291$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$14K$10K$0$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K$244$92
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K$206$207
TravelLn 17$686$615$71$0
InsuranceLn 23$373$0$373$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$919$68$122$729
Total functional expensesLn 25$168K$97K$49K$22K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $295K$407K−$112K$131K 990 PDF
FY2023 $369K$298K$71K$242K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $221K$168K$53K$172K 990 PDF
FY2021 $155K$119K 990 PDF
FY2020 $121K$89K 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 O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $220,722 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$220,722
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$220,722
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$147,903
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$19,845
I-18 Total expenses$167,748
I-19 Revenue less expenses$52,974
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $220,722 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$220,722
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$220,722
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$220,722
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $167,748 across 8 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $81,763 · Management $47,215 · Fundraising $18,015$146,993
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $619 · Management $291 · Fundraising $0$910
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $10,350 · Management $0 · Fundraising $3,317$13,667
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,945 · Management $244 · Fundraising $92$2,281
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,506 · Management $206 · Fundraising $207$1,919
IX-17 TravelPrograms $615 · Management $71 · Fundraising $0$686
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $373 · Fundraising $0$373
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $68 · Management $122 · Fundraising $729$919
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $96,866 · Management $48,522 · Fundraising $22,360$167,748
Part X · Balance sheet $171,923 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $118,949$171,923
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $118,949$171,923
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $118,949$171,923
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $118,949$171,923
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $118,949$171,923
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $171,923 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$220,722
XI-2 Total expenses$167,748
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$52,974
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$118,949
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$171,923

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