Renew New England

501(c)(4) organization Dover, DE EIN: 85-1613694

Renew New England is a public charity, based in Dover, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $11K in total assets.

Renew New England at a glance

Total assets
$11,218
-77.0% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$107,672
-20.6% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$23,719
-89.1% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Renew New England funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K4$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 12 (33%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

PortlandBurlingtonHartfordAtlantaBostonCambridgeIndianapolisWashington

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K4 grants2020 3 grants2021 5 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2020) to $627K (2022). In 2022 it made 5 grants totaling $627K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Maine People's Alliance Portland, MEAll funds granted by rne will be used to fund work directly contributing to renew's campaigns and priorities.$225,000
Rights and Democracy Project Burlington, VTAll funds granted by rne will be used to fund work directly contributing to renew's campaigns and priorities.$202,000
Neighbor to Neighbor Massachusetts Action Fund Boston, MAAll funds granted by rne will be used to fund work directly contributing to renew's campaigns and priorities.$100,000
Represent Ga Action Network Atlanta, GAAll funds granted by rne will be used to fund work directly contributing to renew's campaigns and priorities.$50,000
Act Indiana Indianapolis, INAll funds granted by rne will be used to fund work directly contributing to renew's campaigns and priorities.$50,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$11,218$107,672$23,719——
2023$48,849$135,668$217,375——
2022$236,281$779,769$1,516,663$627,0005
2021$973,325$1,292,900$779,188$265,0003
2020$279,300$400,096$167,942$100,0004

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Renew New England is led by Matthew Brown, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Matthew Brown

    President

    Director & President → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $31K (2022) → $0 (2024)

  • Dalida Roach

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    $13K (2023) → $0 (2024)

  • Ben Chin

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Baldwin

    Secretary

    Director & Secretary-Treasurer → Director, 2022

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Simowitz

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Dalida Rocha (2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: James Haslam (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Matthew Brown — President: $13KMatthew BrownPresident$13KDalida Roach — Executive Director: $13KDalida RoachExecutive Director$13K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $13K, to Matthew Brown (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Renew New England

How large is Renew New England?

Renew New England reported $11K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $108K.

Where does Renew New England operate?

Renew New England has awarded grants in Connecticut, District of Columbia, Georgia, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont.

What is Renew New England's EIN?

Renew New England's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1613694. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 3, 2023)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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