2011-12-02T06:25:38-08:00 2011-06-30 Marina Raher CPA 50 Leominster Rd Suite 15 Sterling MA 01564 990 2010-07-01 043537449 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS INC COMM 9783458383 285 JOHN FITCH HIGHWAY FITCHBURG MA 01420 PHILIP GRZEWINSKI 2011-12-02 Marina Raher CPA 9784228180 X 2010 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z 11498737 false false X N/A The Community Foundation raises funds through public support. The Foundation's guiding principle is to carefully grow charitable investments and to distribute the proceeds in ways that help organizations develop their capacity to serve their communities most effectively. 21 19 0 0 6314146 2211167 563 4333 -332955 1330745 0 5981754 3546245 2832058 6288016 0 0 0 169450 306000 312155 3138058 6600171 2843696 -3053926 25064060 25288638 50184 215256 25013876 25073382 X The Community Foundation raises funds through public support. The Foundation's guiding principle is to carefully grow charitable investments and to distribute the proceeds in ways that help organizations develop their capacity to serve their communities most effectively. false false 6323200 6163616 The Community Foundations raises funds through public support. The Foundation's guiding principle is to carefully grow charitable investments and to distribute the proceeds in ways that help organizations develop their capacity to serve their communities most effectively.The long-term mission of the Foundation is to work closely with our donors, nonprofit organizations and the community to make a difference by funding and nurturing ideas and programs that are sustainable and committed to systemic change.In addition, to keep our administrative expenses as low as possible, we partnered with the United Way of North Central Massachusetts, sharing office space and key personnel. This arrangement, the only one in the United States, helps us put more money into important programs. In addition, it offers a unique opportunity to meet a variety of donor giving needs. 10000 10000 The Foundation's guiding principle is to carefully grow charitable investments and to distribute the proceeds in ways that help organizations develop their capacity to serve their communities most effectively. The Community Foundation has over 100 permanently endowed funds that benefit many causes, which includes the arts, scholarships, environment and health and human services. With its latest round of grants focused on various recreational, academic , environmental opportunities, The Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts awarded nine grants.The Fitchburg Cycling Club, Inc. received $10,000 for the 52nd Fitchburg Longsjo Classic, one of the oldest and largest pro/am cycling competition in North America. 20000 20000 In addition, the Gardner Group received $20,000 for the Licensing Construction Project which provide funding to update construction to meet building and licensing codes. 94400 94400 6323200 true true false false false true false false false true true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false true 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false false 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Revenue $57213 true United Way of Tri County 46 Park St Framingham MA 01702 042104231 8500 0 Supt for children and needy United Way of NCM 285 John Fitch Highway Fitchburg MA 01420 042233021 332856 0 Support of programs United Way of NCM 285 John Fitch Highway Fitchburg MA 01420 042233021 330355 0 Programming United Way of Laurens County 16 Peachtree St Clinton SC 29325 237011064 49507 0 Support of the United Way United Way of Greater Stark County 4825 Highbee Ave NW Canton OH 44718 134254191 35067 0 Support of the United Way United Way of Greater Ennis PO Box 639 Ennis TX 75120 237087962 36845 0 Support of United Way United Way of Central Alabama PO Box 320189 Birmingham AL 35232 630288846 52760 0 Support of united way United Arc of Franklin 111 Summer St Greenfield MA 01301 042267562 20000 0 Positive Parenting Program Trustees of the Reserv 464 Abbott Ave Leominster MA 01453 042105780 13000 0 Gardening & bridge projects Townsend Ecumenical Outreach 82 Bayberry Hill Rd W Townsend MA 01474 043270010 60150 0 Supt emerg needs Salvation Army 25 Shawmut Rd Canton MA 02021 135562351 60000 0 Bridging the Gap River Cities United Way PO Box 966 Lake Havasu AZ 86405 237373816 33017 0 Support of the United Way Our Fathers House PO Box 7251 Fitchburg MA 01420 222515061 22000 0 Theraputic Programs NMRS Scholarship Foundation Main St Townsend MA 01469 042586706 6000 0 Scholarships for students Nashua Valley Boy Scouts 1980 Lunenburg Rd Lancaster MA 01523 042349692 52948 0 Support for scouts of NCM Nashua River Watershed 592 Main St Groton MA 01450 237055674 212512 0 Support conservation NARSAD 60 Cutter Mill Rd Great Neck NY 11021 042586706 15001 0 Annual MWCC 444 Green St Garnder MA 01440 237136083 103960 0 Scholarships Mt Grace Land Conserva 1461 Old Keene Rd Athol MA 01331 042938967 8800 0 Service Learning Project Morgon Memorial Goodwi 1010 Harrison Ave Boston MA 02119 042106765 303000 0 Renovations and Repairs Monty Tech 1050 Westminster Street Fitchburg MA 01453 042393534 13334 0 Monty Tech SSEP Program Mass Watershed Coaliti 325 Lindell Ave Leominster MA 01453 223191448 30000 0 Billion Gallon Yr Program LUK Crisis Center 545 Westminster St Fitchburg MA 01420 222592809 8460 0 Youth Partnering Longsjo Legacy PO Box 923 Fitchburg MA 01420 510187494 37000 0 Support the annual race Lawrence Acedemy PO Box 992 Groton MA 01450 042105775 47000 0 Scholars Fund Indian Hill Music School 36 King St Littleton MA 01460 042867945 30750 0 Suppor for music school Gardner Group Inc 219 Bragg Hill Rd Westminster MA 01473 043214678 20000 0 Licensing Construction Project Friends of Nashoba Val 200 Groton Rd Ayer MA 01432 7050 0 Teleneuroligcal Project Fitchburg State College Foundati 160 Pearl St Fitchburg MA 01420 042661048 64425 0 Scholarships Fitchburg Historical Society 50 Grove St Fitchburg MA 01420 046060118 642804 0 Grant for building fund Fitchburg Art Museum 185 Elm St Fitchburg MA 01420 046111758 11000 0 Grant for operations/programs Fay Club Historic Foun 285 John Fitch Hwy Fitchburg MA 01420 043537449 0 7950 Cost Historic Building Renovations Renovations Doyle Field Commission 40 Albert Drive Leominster MA 01453 542106411 46396 0 Field restoration Community Healthlink 72 Jaquest Street Fitchburg MA 01420 042626179 12400 0 Education Community Foundation of NCM 285 John Fitch Hwy Fitchburg MA 01420 043537449 19053 0 Operations Boys & Girls Club of NCM 365 Lindell Ave Leominster MA 01453 043576700 3035488 0 Building Construction ARC of NCM 564 MAIN ST Fitchburg MA 01420 042226199 600000 0 Capital Campaign Applewild School 120 Prospect St Fitchburg MA 01420 042225643 19000 0 Capital Campaign 21st Century Revolving 718 Main St Fitchburg MA 01420 046001388 21598 0 Tuturing for Students 39 0 Utility Assistance 52 14042 College Scholarships 27 73900 Afterschool Program Stipends 31 7449 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used The Community Foundation monitors the grants from its general endowment by working closely with the funded agencies. In addition, semiannual reports are submitted detailing expenditures and program measurements and outcomes.This thorough review by Foundation staff and community volunteers helps ensure that donors' contributions are effective and making a difference in the community. Anderson Bagley & Mayo Board Member 2290 D&O Insurance Policy false X 3 53473 X 1 130261 false false false Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Audited financial statements are available on the organization's website. In addition, a summary of the financial results are provided in an annual report, which is posted on the website in addition to being made available upon request. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees The executive committee reivews the president's performance annually. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts THE TRUSTEES ARE GIVEN A COPY OF A CODE OF ETHICS AND A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT THEY SIGN OFF ON THAT THEY RECEIVED. ANY CONFLICTS ARE PUT IN WRITING AND SIGNED BY THE TRUSTEE AND DATED ON A YEARLY BASIS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11 Form 990, Part VI, Line 11: Form 990 Review Process The finance committee is given a copy of the 990 to review and approve prior to filing it. Form 990, Part VI, Line 2 Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et Two Board Members are father and son. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Form 990, Part III, Line 4d : Other Program Services Description OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Horizons for Homeless Children's Leominster Space Program was provdided funding to refurbish a Leominster play space for homeless children and to replenish supplies at three sites and recruit and train more volunteers for all three sites. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: Literarcy Volunteers was provided funding for its Tutor Training Program that ran four 18-hour tutor trainings including books and materials for tutors to used when teaching. This will help reach the 40 plus individual currently on a waiting list. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 6: Our Father's House used their grant funds for a Therapeutic Self-Help Groups for Homeless Individuals. The shelter will be open for three days per week for therapeutic self-help groups. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 7: United ARC of Franklin and Hampshire Counties received funding for its Positive Parenting Program for the North Quabbin. The program has a series of parent education and support groups for No. Quabbin parents with intellectual disabilities or functional limitations. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 8: Millers River Watershed Council, Inc. received $7,500 for its Millers-Otter Initiative. The funds will provide the public with enhanced river access, volunteer water monitoring opportunities and literature for two new Water Trails. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 9: Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust, Inc. received $8,800 for their Service Learning Project that will allow a deepening of connections to the community. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 10: The Nashua River Watershed Association received $14,350 to control purple loosestrife by 20% within two years and 80% within 10 years, enabling the re-establishment of native plants. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 11: Pat Brody Shelter for Cats, Inc. received $5,000 to spay/neuter cats of low-income residents in the Fitchburg/Leominster area. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 12: The Trustees of the Reservation received $12,500 for the Twin Cities Community Garden Project creating a site in Leominster and one if Fitchburg. CFNCM Supporting Organization 285 John Fitch Highway Fitchburg MA 01420 261302246 MA 501 (c) (3) N/A false UNITED WAY OF NORTH CENTRAL MASS 285 JOHN FITCH HIGHWAY FITCHBURG MA 01420 042233021 FEDERATED FUNDRAISING ORGANIZATION 501 (C)(3) N/A false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false