Somerville Road Runners Inc
Somerville Road Runners, inc. Is a non-profit athletic and social organization committed to promoting the sport of running as a healthy activity in our community - regardless of age, ability or background. We aim to provide a healthy, spirited and social environment for all members to enjoy the lifetime benefits of athletic achievement. We carry out our mission through an annual agenda of competitive running events, charitable volunteer opportunities, training runs, community involvement, and social gatherings in the greater somerville area.
Somerville Road Runners Inc at a glance
In short: Somerville Road Runners Inc gave $55K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $18K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $55,000
- +44.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $18,333
- -3.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $13,000
- Total assets
- $183,711
- +114.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Somerville Road Runners Inc
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Somerville Road Runners Inc
Who Somerville Road Runners Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Somerville Homeless Coalition Inc ($35K). Together the top 3 received $55K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Somerville Road Runners Inc gives
- Giving grew 100% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2020) to $55K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $55K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Somerville Homeless Coalition Inc Somerville, MA | Charitable Donation | $35,000 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA | Charitable Donation | $13,000 |
| Somerville High School Track Parents and Alumni Club Inc Somerville, MA | Charitable Donation | $7,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $183,711 | $211,881 | $185,909 | $55,000 | 3 | $1,025 |
| 2023 | $85,539 | $167,849 | $146,145 | $38,000 | 2 | $1,050 |
| 2022 | $63,835 | $138,020 | $122,192 | $29,000 | 2 | $3 |
| 2021 | $48,007 | $97,952 | $84,254 | $27,500 | 2 | $4 |
| 2020 | $34,309 | $42,620 | $48,037 | $13,529 | 1 | $7 |
About Somerville Road Runners Inc
Based on IRS filings
Somerville Road Runners Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in West Somerville, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $184K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $55K. Net investment income was $1K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Somerville Road Runners Inc's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jess Petersen
Vice President
Member-At-Large → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Brian Minahan
Member-At-Large
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Dennis Shay
Member-At-Large
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Ewa Zaborowska
Treasurer
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Doug Lipinski (2020–2024) — Member-At-Large · Filing note: Through 3121
- Former: Dustin Counsell (2020–2024) — Secretary · Filing note: Through 3121
- Former: Ben Spaulding (2021–2024) — President · Filing note: Through 3722
- Former: Brian Tinger (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Irene Lanois (2020–2023) — Member-At-Large · Filing note: Through 3722
- Former: Kate Mueller (2022–2023) — Member-At-Large · Filing note: Through 3623
- Former: Nils Vaule (2020–2022) — Member-At-Large · Filing note: Through 3722
- Former: Sara Radkiewicz (2020–2021) — Vice President · Filing note: Through 3121
- Former: Brian Cullinan (2020) — Member-At-Large · Filing note: Through 3220
- Former: John Scott (2020) — Member-At-Large · Filing note: Through 3220
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.
Frequently asked questions about Somerville Road Runners Inc
How much does Somerville Road Runners Inc give each year?
Somerville Road Runners Inc gave $55K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $38K across 2 grants.
What is Somerville Road Runners Inc's typical grant size?
Somerville Road Runners Inc's median grant in 2024 was $13,000, and its average grant was $18,333, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Somerville Road Runners Inc give grants?
Somerville Road Runners Inc gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Somerville, MA (2 grants).
Does Somerville Road Runners Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Somerville Road Runners Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Donation" (3 grants).
How large is Somerville Road Runners Inc?
Somerville Road Runners Inc reported $184K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $212K.
What is Somerville Road Runners Inc?
Somerville Road Runners Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in West Somerville, MA. It holds $184K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Somerville Road Runners Inc's EIN?
Somerville Road Runners Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3314409. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 7, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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