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Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center

BOSTON, MA EIN: 04-2967537 Website

MassBudget is a leading think tank advancing equitable policy solutions that create an inclusive, thriving Commonwealth.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.8M

+12.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$791K

+14.2% YoY

Grant Count

20

+300.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$40K

-71.4% YoY

About Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center

Based on IRS filings

Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center is a nonprofit organization, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $791K. Net investment income was $55K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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Cities

AllstonBostonBrocktonChelseaDorchesterEast BostonFall RiverJamaica PlainLawrenceLowellLynnNew BedfordPittsfieldQuincyRoxburySomervilleSpringfieldWorcester

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$991K$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,820,592$3,384,012$3,976,027
Revenue$3,604,720$2,577,989$3,034,653
Expenses$3,100,310$2,860,260$2,977,260
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$54,861$16,727$1,200
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$226K$452K$678K$904K4 grants20203 grants202122 grants20225 grants202320 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Massachusetts Communitie…$350KThird Sector New England$150KMass Association for Com…$32KBoston Medical Center$30KResist Inc$25KAlternatives for Communi…$25KAsian American Resource …$15KAyni Institute IncNUBE$15KCoalition for Social Jus…$15KEssex County Community O…$15K

Grant Size Distribution

54 grants across all recorded years

45<$50K2$50–100K4$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Massachusetts Communities Action Network ($350,000), Third Sector New England ($150,000), Mass Association for Community Action ($31,725).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Asian American Resource Workshop Dorchester, MADelivering on Equity-Engagement for Tax Equity$15,000
Ayni Institute IncNUBE East Boston, MADelivering on Equity-Engagement for Tax Equity$15,000
Boston Medical Center Boston, MAAdvocacy for tax credits that support families$29,600
Brockton Interfaith Community Inc Brockton, MADelivering on Equity-Engagement for Tax Equity$10,000
Coalition for a Better Acre Lowell, MADelivering on Equity-Engagement for Tax Equity$10,000
Coalition for Social Justice Education Fund Inc New Bedford, MADelivering on Equity-Engagement for Tax Equity$15,000
Essex County Community Organization Inc Lynn, MADelivering on Equty-Engagement for Tax Equity$15,000
Massachusetts Communities Action Network Boston, MADelivering on Equity - Engagement for Tax Equity$350,000
Pioneer Valley Project Inc Springfield, MADelivering on Equity-Engagement for Tax Equity$15,000
Resist Inc Somerville, MADelivering on Equity-Engagement for Tax Equity$25,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Phineas BaxandallPresident through 7/31/24$152KColin JonesDep Policy Director$118KJennifer DasCommunications Director$117KGregg GrenierVP of Operations$114KChelsea SedaniDirector of Advocacy$101KViviana Abreu-Hernan…President starting 8/1/24$74K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Glenn ParkerDirector & Treasurer1
Alexandra Pineros-ShieldsDirector & Board Chair1
Carol KaminDirector1
Jacqueline JohnsonDirector1
Dolores Thibault-MunozDirector1
Peter EnrichDirector1
Michael DukakisDirector1
Myron MillerDirector1
Marlishia AhoDirector & Clerk/Vice Chai1
Eric NakajimaDirector1
Viviana Abreu-HernandezPresident starting 8/1/2435$73,893
Phineas BaxandallPresident through 7/31/2435$152,083
Jennifer DasCommunications Director35$117,440
Gregg GrenierVP of Operations35$114,393
Colin JonesDep Policy Director35$118,000
Chelsea SedaniDirector of Advocacy35$100,693

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center?

As of 2024, Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center holds $3.8M in total assets with $3.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 20 grants totaling $791K in 2024.

Where does Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center operate?

Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What size grants does Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center award?

In 2024, Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center awarded 20 grants totaling $791K — an average of about $40K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center's EIN?

Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2967537. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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