Massachusetts Communities Action Network
MCAN IS A FAITH AND VALUES ORGANIZING EFFORT WITH A RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTIC LENS. WE'RE ABOUT PEOPLE, POWER, AND CHANGE. WE PRIORITIZE PEOPLE - THOSE CLOSEST TO THE PAIN. WE FOCUS ON OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRANSFORMATIONAL EXPERIENCES THAT ALLOW PEOPLE TO ARRIVE AT THEIR LIBERATION - FROM THEIR OWN FEAR, FROM THEIR OWN INTERNALIZED OPPRESSIONS, AND FROM THE DOMINANT NARRATIVE. THERE IS SO MUCH POWER THAT IS CREATED WHEN LIBERATED PEOPLE COME TOGETHER AND WE CONTINUE OUR WORK BY EXERCISING THAT POWER. WHEN WE BRING IT ALL TOGETHER WE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE CONCRETE CHANGE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.5M
-12.6% YoY
Revenue
$1.4M
+2.4% YoY
Net Investment Income
$10K
-284.0% YoY
Expenses
$1.6M
+23.0% YoY
About Massachusetts Communities Action Network
Based on IRS filings
Massachusetts Communities Action Network is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in DORCHESTER, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. Net investment income was $10K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,484,989 | $1,699,926 | $1,659,730 |
| Revenue | $1,354,656 | $1,323,318 | $1,327,579 |
| Expenses | $1,631,650 | $1,326,186 | $1,267,469 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $10,497 | $-5,705 | $11,042 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JANINE CARREIRO | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $115,113 |
| WILLIAM DICKERSON II | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 32 | $84,555 |
| PIERRE OSIAS | PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| ADERONKE LIPEDE | VICE PRESIDENT | 3 | — |
| RENEE LEDBETTER | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| ASHLEY DELVA | SECRETARY | 5 | — |
| REV EDUARDO YARDE | DIRECTOR | 3 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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