Massachusetts Avenue Community

Public charity · Grantmaker Indianapolis, IN EIN: 35-1973025

Massachusetts Avenue Community is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Indianapolis, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $367K in total assets.

Massachusetts Avenue Community at a glance

Total assets
$366,502
-11.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$2
+0.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$30,037
+0.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Massachusetts Avenue Community funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Indianapolis

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K4 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $45K (2020). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Riley Area Development Corp Indianapolis, INFor Project Related Expenses$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$366,502$2$30,037———
2024$414,537$2$29,765———
2023$444,300$5$21,928———
2022$510,835$7$2,060——$7
2021$512,888$5$12,150$10,0001$5
2020$525,033$52$48,991$45,4764$52

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Massachusetts Avenue Community is led by Isaiah Kuch, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Isaiah Kuch

    President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Thornton

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Williams

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Hanify

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alex Rogers

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martha O'Connor

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andre Zhang Sonera

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taylor Schaffer

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Kyle J. Willis (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Fred Sipe (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Gwen Chastain (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Portia Bailey-Bernard (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Massachusetts Avenue Community

How large is Massachusetts Avenue Community?

Massachusetts Avenue Community reported $367K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $2.

What is Massachusetts Avenue Community?

Massachusetts Avenue Community is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Indianapolis, IN. It holds $367K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Massachusetts Avenue Community operate?

Massachusetts Avenue Community has awarded grants in Indiana.

What is Massachusetts Avenue Community's EIN?

Massachusetts Avenue Community's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-1973025. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 22, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 5, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 6, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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