People Making A Difference Through Community Service Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
People Making A Difference Through Community Service Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Boston, Massachusetts, registered in 1994, with $132,245 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 120189, Boston, MA, 02112 EIN 04-3191846 Since 1994
Revenue (FY2024)
$132K
▲ 9.4% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$115K
Net assets
$219K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for People Making A Difference Through Community Service Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating23 mo reserves · +13% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For People Making A Difference Through Community Service Inc: 23 mo reserves · +13% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for People Making A Difference Through Community Service Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For People Making A Difference Through Community Service Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 120189, Boston, MA, 02112
- City
- Boston
- State
- Massachusetts
- Subcategory
- Voluntarism Promotion
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue held steady from $131K (FY2020) to $132K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $3,717Net assets $219K
Operating margin
13.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$223K
Total liabilities
$3,717
Net assets
$219K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $132,245▲9.4% | $114,885▲17.8% | $219,116▲8.6% | $222,833▲10.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $120,933▼7.7% | $97,486▼5.2% | $201,756▲13.1% | $202,391▲12.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $130,993▲1.8% | $102,818▲1.6% | $178,309▲18.8% | $179,465▲16.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $128,626▼2.1% | $101,198▲4.8% | $150,134▲22.4% | $153,672▲23.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $131,346 | $96,561 | $122,708 | $124,131 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $345K total
34 grants to People Making A Difference Through Community Service Inc totaling $345K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $6,184 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $5,874 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $24,755 |
| San Francisco Foundation | For general support. | 2023 | $10,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Human services | 2023 | $9,818 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2023 | $6,650 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $17,950 |
| San Francisco Foundation | Advised - for general operating support. | 2022 | $10,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Public, societal benefit | 2022 | $9,350 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $6,319 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $17,940 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $17,940 |
| San Francisco Foundation | Advised - for general operating support. | 2021 | $10,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $7,226 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Public, societal benefit | 2021 | $6,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is People Making A Difference Through Community Service Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. People Making A Difference Through Community Service Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 04-3191846, based in Boston, Massachusetts. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is People Making A Difference Through Community Service Inc's EIN?
- People Making A Difference Through Community Service Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 04-3191846.
- How much revenue does People Making A Difference Through Community Service Inc report?
- People Making A Difference Through Community Service Inc reported $132,245 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does People Making A Difference Through Community Service Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades People Making A Difference Through Community Service Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for People Making A Difference Through Community Service Inc (EIN 04-3191846) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.