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Senior Connections Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Worcester, MA EIN: 04-2547633 Website

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP, RESOURCES, COORDINATION OF SERVICES, AND ADVOCACY FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES/CAREGIVERS THROUGHOUT CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS.

Key facts about Senior Connections Inc

EIN
04-2547633
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$3,096,727
Grants made (2024)
23
Average grant
$134,640
Median grant
$26,203
New grantees (estimate)
9% first-time grantees (1 of 11, 2024)
Total assets
$2,155,742
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Senior Connections Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Senior Connections Inc's 23 itemized 2024 grants were Massachusetts (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Worcester, MA (11 grants), Dudley, MA (6 grants), Leominster, MA (4 grants) and Fitchburg, MA (2 grants). None of its 23 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Elder Nutrition" (3 grants), "Nsip" (3 grants) and "Crisis Intervention" (3 grants).

Is Senior Connections Inc open to new grantees?

9%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 1 of 11 grantees (9%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $477K; repeat grants $262K. How we count

Medians: $477K first-time, $34K repeat.

  • 91% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+2%). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.2M

-33.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$3.1M

-2.0% YoY

Grant Count

23

-14.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$135K

+15.0% YoY

About Senior Connections Inc

Based on IRS filings

Senior Connections Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Social Science, based in Worcester, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 23 grants totaling $3.1M. Net investment income was $9K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 23 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

WorcesterDudleyLeominsterFitchburgActonDanversShrewsbury

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$3M$5M$7M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,155,742$3,217,146$4,201,902
Revenue$5,737,082$6,014,635$5,689,161
Expenses$6,114,932$6,134,459$5,618,316
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$9,261$12,883$3,654
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$953K$2M$3M$4M25 grants202022 grants202127 grants202227 grants202323 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Elder Services of Worcester: $1.4M across 5 grantsElder Services of Worcester$1.4M · 5 grantsTri Valley Inc: $724K across 6 grantsTri Valley Inc$724K · 6 grantsMaking Opportunity Count: $477K across 2 grantsMaking Opportunity Count$477K · 2 grantsAging Services of North Central MA: $188K across 3 grantsAging Services of NorthCentral MA$188K · 3 grantsCommunity Legal Aid: $174KCommunity Legal Aid$174KYWCA of Central MA: $43KYWCA of Central MA$43KCenter for Living and Working: $26KCenter for Living and Working$26KJewish Family Services: $25KJewish Family Services$25KLeominster Spanish American Center: $25KLeominster Spanish AmericanCenter$25KQuinsigamond Community College: $22KQuinsigamond Community College$22K

Grant Size Distribution

124 grants across all recorded years

71<$50K11$50–100K24$100–250K9$250–500K8$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Elder Services of Worcester ($1,377,510 across 5 grants), Tri Valley Inc ($724,033 across 6 grants), Making Opportunity Count ($477,140 across 2 grants).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ELDER SERVICES OF WORCESTER Worcester, MAELDER NUTRITION$953,142
TRI VALLEY INC Dudley, MAELDER NUTRITION$416,031
MAKING OPPORTUNITY COUNT Fitchburg, MAELDER NUTRITION$399,292
ELDER SERVICES OF WORCESTER Worcester, MANSIP$201,372
ELDER SERVICES OF WORCESTER Worcester, MACAREGIVER SUPPORT$190,496
COMMUNITY LEGAL AID Worcester, MALEGAL ASSISTANCE$174,053
AGING SERVICES OF NORTH CENTRAL MA Leominster, MACAREGIVER SUPPORT$155,526
TRI VALLEY INC Dudley, MACAREGIVER SUPPORT$135,639
TRI VALLEY INC Dudley, MANSIP$117,963
MAKING OPPORTUNITY COUNT Fitchburg, MANSIP$77,848

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Moses Dixon — Executive Di: $314KMoses DixonExecutive Di$314KAnne Schmitt — Finance Dire: $197KAnne SchmittFinance Dire$197KLarnese Cook — Operations D: $103KLarnese CookOperations D$103K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Moses DixonExecutive Di70$314,145
Anne SchmittFinance Dire37.5$197,340
Larnese CookOperations D37.5$103,137
Rebecca BenoitDirector1—
Joanne CalistaDirector1—
Thomas ConroyDirector1—
Charles CooperSecretary2—
Cecilio GonzalezPresident2—
Robert LayneDirector1—
Rocco MarinoTreasurer2—
Linda RinaldiVice Preside2—
Alex RoseDirector1—
Dianne SandmanDirector1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Senior Connections Inc?

Senior Connections Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Social Science, based in Worcester, MA. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Senior Connections Inc?

As of 2024, Senior Connections Inc holds $2.2M in total assets with $5.7M in annual revenue. It awarded 23 grants totaling $3.1M in 2024.

Where does Senior Connections Inc operate?

Senior Connections Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What size grants does Senior Connections Inc award?

In 2024, Senior Connections Inc awarded 23 grants totaling $3.1M — an average of about $135K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Senior Connections Inc's EIN?

Senior Connections Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2547633. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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