Pan-massachusetts Challenge Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker NEEDHAM, MA EIN: 04-2746912 Website

TO RAISE FUNDS TO BE CONTRIBUTED TO THE JIMMY FUND AT DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE FOR ITS USE IN CONNECTION WITH RESEARCH, TREATMENT, CURE OF AND EDUCATION ABOUT CANCER.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.0M

-0.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$75.0M

+4.2% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$75.0M

+4.2% YoY

About Pan-massachusetts Challenge Inc

Based on IRS filings

Pan-massachusetts Challenge Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in NEEDHAM, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $75.0M. Net investment income was $1.7M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Massachusetts $280.0M (100%)

States

Massachusetts

Cities

Boston

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$3,973,897	$3,990,278	$4,292,909
Revenue	$81,791,402	$76,928,267	$73,689,314
Expenses	$80,875,102	$77,777,317	$74,415,516
Qualifying Distributions	—	—	—
Net Investment Income	$1,737,643	$1,661,775	$690,405
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 1 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Dana-farber Cancer Institute Inc ($75,000,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE INC Boston, MA	Cancer Research	$75,000,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
CAREN DEARDORF	SECRETARY/DIRECTOR	1	—
MICHAEL ASCIONE	TREASURER/DIRECTOR	1	—
WILLIAM STARR	Founder/Executive Director	50	$570,407
BEKAH SALWASSER	DIRECTOR	1	—
DAVID FIALKOW	DIRECTOR	1	—
HANNAH HELLEBUSH	DIRECTOR	1	—
JONATHAN GILULA	DIRECTOR	1	—
JOSH BEKENSTEIN	DIRECTOR	1	—
LOIS CORNELL	DIRECTOR	1	—
MELANY DUVAL	DIRECTOR	1	—
RENE JONES	DIRECTOR	1	—
ROBERT SMITH	DIRECTOR	1	—
SAM BYRNE	DIRECTOR	1	—
SUSAN BROGAN	DIRECTOR	1	—
JARRETT COLLINS	CEO	50	$352,197
MICHELE SOMMER	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	50	$249,921
GLYNN HAWLEY	DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS	50	$154,390
JENNIFER SCHACHTER	VP TECHNOLOGY & DIGITAL EXPERIENCE	50	$255,789
MICHAEL IRVING	SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER	50	$100,452
WILLIAM ALFANO	DIR OF MKTG & STRAT PSHIPS	50	$232,819

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Pan-massachusetts Challenge Inc?

As of 2024, Pan-massachusetts Challenge Inc holds $4.0M in total assets with $81.8M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $75.0M in 2024.

Where does Pan-massachusetts Challenge Inc operate?

Pan-massachusetts Challenge Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What size grants does Pan-massachusetts Challenge Inc award?

In 2024, Pan-massachusetts Challenge Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $75.0M — an average of about $75.0M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Pan-massachusetts Challenge Inc's EIN?

Pan-massachusetts Challenge Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2746912. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.