Aft Massachusetts
State labor organization
Aft Massachusetts at a glance
In short: Aft Massachusetts gave $60K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $60K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $60,132
- -48.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $60,132
- -48.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $60,132
- Total assets
- $5,093,566
- +6.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Aft Massachusetts funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Boston Teachers Union ($60K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 6 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Aft Massachusetts gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+12%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $54K (2022) to $116K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $60K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Teachers Union Boston, MA | Defense Fund | $60,132 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,093,566 | $6,681,717 | $6,391,098 | $60,132 | 1 | $81,362 |
| 2024 | $4,766,447 | $6,395,751 | $5,763,853 | $115,756 | 1 | $64,304 |
| 2023 | $4,159,948 | $6,031,907 | $6,397,114 | $84,427 | 2 | $13,972 |
| 2022 | $4,453,389 | $5,727,045 | $5,760,376 | $53,608 | 1 | $3,050 |
| 2021 | $4,492,797 | $5,766,914 | $4,884,172 | $65,892 | 1 | $5,429 |
About Aft Massachusetts
Based on IRS filings
Aft Massachusetts is a public charity, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $60K. Net investment income was $81K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Aft Massachusetts is led by Jessica Tang, President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); 8 of 34 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jessica Tang
President
Executive Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$134K (2025)
Brian Lapierre
Director of Organization
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$157K (2021) → $178K (2025)
Beth Kontos
Former President
President → Former President, 2025
On filings since 2021
$177K (2021) → $168K (2025)
Brant Duncan
Secretary-Treasurer
On filings since 2021
32 hrs/week
$132K (2021) → $170K (2025)
Haidee Morris
General Counsel
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$158K (2021) → $187K (2025)
Walter Armstrong
Field Representative
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$141K (2022) → $154K (2025)
Jeremy Shenk
Member Engagement Coordinator
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$159K (2025)
Micahel Canavan
Field Rep for Legislation
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$155K (2025)
Brenda Chaney
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christine Moyer
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cindy Yetman
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Colleen Hart
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Deborah Blinder
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Tucker
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Delaney
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly Barry
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marianne Dumont
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mary Henry
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicole Reminder
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Georges
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sheila O'Neil
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan Uvanni
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathryn Anderson
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Johnny McLnnis
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Maty Cropley
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rose Marie Bergeron
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Colleen Liporto
Executive Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Erik Berg
Executive Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jake Zeigler
Executive Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly Wilson
Executive Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mindy Richardson
Executive Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Miriam Rodriguez-Fusco
Executive Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Toni Bourgea
Executive Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vanessa La Rocque
Executive Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (21)
- Former: David Adams (2021–2024) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Frank McLaughlin (2021–2024) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Marie Cawlina-Kasle (2021–2024) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Rosalinda Midence (2021–2024) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Debbie Cofond (2022–2024) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Kim Wilson (2023–2024) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Colleen McElligot-Liport (2024) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Katy Sullivan (2024) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Caryn Laflamme (2021–2023) — Field Representative
- Former: John McInnis (2021–2023) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Lauren Cochran (2021–2023) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Michael Canavan (2021–2023) — Field Rep for Legislation
- Former: Mike Conboy (2022–2023) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Patty Myers (2022–2023) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Bruce Sparfven (2021–2022) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Donald Debenigno (2021–2022) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Andrew Powell (2021) — Field Representative
- Former: Debbie Lafond (2021) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Gale Thomas (2021) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Michael Conboy (2021) — Executive Vice President
- Former: Patricia Myers (2021) — Executive Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $187K, to Haidee Morris (General Counsel). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Aft Massachusetts
How much does Aft Massachusetts give each year?
Aft Massachusetts gave $60K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $116K across 1 grant.
How large is Aft Massachusetts?
Aft Massachusetts reported $5.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $6.7M.
Where does Aft Massachusetts operate?
Aft Massachusetts has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is Aft Massachusetts's EIN?
Aft Massachusetts's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2325769. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 30, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 21, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 24, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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