CHANGE IS SIMPLE INCORPORATED
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $1.4M · expenses $1.4M · assets $1.6M
- EIN
- 45-1463482
- Address
- 100 CUMMINGS CTR STE 227Q, BEVERLY, MA 01915-6241
- Website
- www.changeissimple.org
- NTEE code
- C30
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- October 2011 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Principal officer
- Lauren Belmonte (its 2013 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2013 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
TO INSTILL LIFELONG SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING THAT INSPIRES ACTION FOR HEALTHY PEOPLE, PLANET AND COMMUNITY
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
2 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Belmonte | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 2019-2024 | $94,140 | $383,762 | 1 |
| Patrick Belmonte | CEO | 2019-2024 | $90,308 | $373,846 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
21 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard P Grandoni | CHAIR | 2019-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Alex Devereaux | TREASURER | 2019-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tara Morris | CLERK | 2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Timothy Collins | DIRECTOR | 2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Christopher Davis | DIRECTOR | 2020-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Georges Dyer | DIRECTOR | 2019-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Heather Ford | DIRECTOR | 2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Timothy Greiner | DIRECTOR | 2020-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| William Mead | DIRECTOR | 2020-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Anthony Michetti | DIRECTOR | 2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Joanna Murphy Scott | DIRECTOR | 2019-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Emma Hess (former) | SECRETARY | 2019-2023 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Aaron Jennings (former) | DIRECTOR | 2021-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Natasha Lamb (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ingrid Miles (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Rodney Sinclair (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Darren Blyth (former) | DIRECTOR | 2019-2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Alex Lamb (former) | DIRECTOR | 2019-2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Julie Desilva (former) | SECRETARY | 2019 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jenny Knowles (former) | DIRECTOR | 2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Brendan Leblanc (former) | DIRECTOR | 2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 13 people listed · 2 paid, $184K · 28 employees · 25 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAUREN BELMONTE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $83,405 | $0 | $10,735 | $94,140 | 1 |
| PATRICK BELMONTE | CEO | 40 | $90,308 | $0 | $0 | $90,308 | 1 |
| RICHARD P GRANDONI | CHAIR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALEX DEVEREAUX | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TARA MORRIS | CLERK | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TIMOTHY COLLINS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER DAVIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GEORGES DYER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| HEATHER FORD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TIMOTHY GREINER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM MEAD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANTHONY MICHETTI | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOANNA MURPHY SCOTT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 14 people listed · 2 paid, $144K · 17 employees · 25 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAUREN W BELMONTE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $68,769 | $0 | $6,599 | $75,368 | 1 |
| PATRICK C BELMONTE | CEO | 40 | $68,769 | $0 | $0 | $68,769 | 1 |
| RICHARD P GRANDONI | CHAIR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALEX DEVEREAUX | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| EMMA HESS | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOANNA MURPHY SCOTT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER DAVIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GEORGES DYER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TIMOTHY GREINER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AARON JENNINGS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NATASHA LAMB | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM MEAD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| INGRID MILES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RODNEY SINCLAIR | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 14 people listed · 2 paid, $144K · 17 employees · 25 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAUREN W BELMONTE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $68,768 | $0 | $6,599 | $75,367 | 1 |
| PATRICK C BELMONTE | CEO | 40 | $68,768 | $0 | $0 | $68,768 | 1 |
| RICHARD P GRANDONI | CHAIR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALEX DEVEREAUX | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| EMMA HESS | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOANNA MURPHY SCOTT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER DAVIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GEORGES DYER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TIMOTHY GREINER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AARON JENNINGS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NATASHA LAMB | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM MEAD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| INGRID MILES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RODNEY SINCLAIR | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 12 people listed · none paid · 14 employees · 25 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD P GRANDONI | CHAIR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALEX DEVEREAUX | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| EMMA HESS | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOANNA MURPHY SCOTT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER DAVIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GEORGES DYER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TIMOTHY GREINER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| AARON JENNINGS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NATASHA LAMB | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM MEAD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| INGRID MILES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RODNEY SINCLAIR | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 14 people listed · 2 paid, $151K · 13 employees · 25 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICK C BELMONTE | CO-DIRECTOR | 40 | $77,635 | $0 | $0 | $77,635 | 1 |
| LAUREN W BELMONTE | CO-DIRECTOR | 40 | $73,605 | $0 | $0 | $73,605 | 1 |
| RICHARD P GRANDONI | CHAIR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALEX DEVEREAUX | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| EMMA HESS | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DARREN BLYTH | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALEX LAMB | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOANNA MURPHY SCOTT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER DAVIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TIMOTHY GREINER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NATASHA LAMB | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM MEAD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| INGRID MILES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RODNEY SINCLAIR | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 12 people listed · 2 paid, $134K · 16 employees · 25 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICK C BELMONTE | CO-DIRECTOR | 40 | $68,366 | $0 | $0 | $68,366 | 1 |
| LAUREN W BELMONTE | CO-DIRECTOR | 40 | $65,282 | $0 | $0 | $65,282 | 1 |
| RICHARD P GRANDONI | CHAIR | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALEX DEVEREAUX | TREASURER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JULIE DESILVA | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DARREN BLYTH | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GEORGES DYER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| EMMA HESS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNY KNOWLES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALEX LAMB | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRENDAN LEBLANC | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOANNA MURPHY SCOTT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,392,325 | $1,371,802 | $1,560,694 | $1,281,220 | $995,988 | $378,158 | $185,614 | 28 | 25 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $399,789 | $432,789 | $1,497,332 | $1,292,289 | $242,148 | $151,517 | $80,000 | 17 | 25 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $639,131 | $824,132 | $1,579,365 | $1,325,289 | $361,088 | $202,986 | $137,536 | 17 | 25 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,648,558 | $590,107 | $1,533,429 | $1,510,290 | $1,550,810 | $97,748 | $150,000 | 14 | 25 |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $443,372 | $525,383 | $569,599 | $451,839 | $327,952 | $119,784 | $147,560 | 13 | 25 |
| 2019 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $691,442 | $474,206 | $612,572 | $533,850 | $505,277 | $93,040 | $136,732 | 16 | 25 |
Funders of this organization
22 grantors reported grants to this organization, $1,338,765 in all, tax years 2015 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2016-2024 | 9 | $570,064 | 2024 | $121,914 | show |
| MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020, 2022-2024 | 5 | $140,000 | 2024 | $35,000 | show |
| WOODARD & CURRAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Public charity | Exact | 2017-2019, 2022-2024 | 6 | $125,000 | 2024 | $10,000 | show |
| DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2019-2020, 2022-2024 | 5 | $108,625 | 2024 | $15,000 | show |
| ESSEX COUNTY COMMUNITY FDN INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2018-2019, 2021-2024 | 6 | $95,870 | 2024 | $29,770 | show |
| VAN OTTERLOO FAMILY FOUNDATION | Public charity | Exact | 2021-2023 | 3 | $71,000 | 2023 | $27,000 | show |
| NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2021-2024 | 4 | $32,500 | 2024 | $7,000 | show |
| PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2017-2018 | 2 | $26,138 | 2018 | $20,057 | show |
| RAYMOND JAMES CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2022-2024 | 3 | $25,100 | 2024 | $8,500 | show |
| CLARK R SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “CHANGE IS SIMPLE INCORPORATED” | 2021 | 1 | $25,000 | 2021 | $25,000 | show |
| TIAA CHARITABLE INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2019 | 1 | $25,000 | 2019 | $25,000 | show |
| MASSACHUSETTS CHARITABLE SOCIETY | Public charity | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $22,000 | 2024 | $22,000 | show |
| THEDA AND TAMBLIN CLARK SMITH FAMILY FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “CHANGE IS SIMPLE INCORPORATED” | 2023-2024 | 2 | $16,750 | 2024 | $8,375 | show |
| People's United Community Foundation | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “CHANGE IS SIMPLE INCORPORATED” | 2015-2016, 2019 | 3 | $12,500 | 2019 | $5,000 | show |
| AMG CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “CHANGE IS SIMPLE INCORPORATED” | 2024 | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 | $10,000 | show |
| VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2021 | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 | $10,000 | show |
| IPSWICH EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2022 | 1 | $9,046 | 2022 | $9,046 | show |
| SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2017 | 1 | $7,500 | 2017 | $7,500 | show |
| AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2023 | 1 | $5,232 | 2023 | $5,232 | show |
| ANALOG DEVICES FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “CHANGE IS SIMPLE INCORPORATED” | 2021 | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 | $1,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “CHANGE IS SIMPLE INCORPORATED” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $415 | 2023 | $99 | show |
| AMERICAN TOWER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “CHANGE IS SIMPLE INCORPORATED” | 2019 | 1 | $25 | 2019 | $25 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990 · $1,371,802 spent · pay $1,138,229 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $806,468 | $706,779 | $26,402 | $73,287 | 58.8% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $185,614 | $106,728 | $23,202 | $55,684 | 13.5% | |
| Payroll taxes | $82,182 | $67,389 | $4,109 | $10,684 | 6.0% | |
| Occupancy | $66,312 | $58,355 | $2,652 | $5,305 | 4.8% | |
| Other employee benefits | $63,965 | $63,965 | $0 | $0 | 4.7% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $40,193 | $0 | $0 | $40,193 | 2.9% | |
| Fees: accounting | $22,174 | $0 | $22,174 | $0 | 1.6% | |
| Travel | $20,078 | $20,078 | $0 | $0 | 1.5% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $17,938 | $17,726 | $212 | $0 | 1.3% | |
| Other (as described) | PROGRAM EXPENSES | $16,636 | $16,636 | $0 | $0 | 1.2% |
| Fees: other services | $13,565 | $0 | $13,565 | $0 | 1.0% | |
| Other (as described) | STUDY COSTS | $12,677 | $12,677 | $0 | $0 | 0.9% |
| Office expenses | $12,038 | $553 | $11,485 | $0 | 0.9% | |
| Other (as described) | COOP STIPENDS AND TRAVEL | $6,680 | $6,680 | $0 | $0 | 0.5% |
| Information technology | $2,697 | $0 | $2,697 | $0 | 0.2% | |
| Insurance | $1,325 | $0 | $1,325 | $0 | 0.1% | |
| Other (as described) | BAD DEBTS | $1,260 | $0 | $1,260 | $0 | 0.1% |
| Total | $1,371,802 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $432,789 spent · pay $343,392 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $217,268 | $198,578 | $7,665 | $11,025 | 50.2% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $80,000 | $42,000 | $6,000 | $32,000 | 18.5% | |
| Payroll taxes | $33,492 | $27,463 | $1,340 | $4,689 | 7.7% | |
| Occupancy | $25,099 | $25,099 | $0 | $0 | 5.8% | |
| Other (as described) | PROGRAM EXPENSES | $20,545 | $20,545 | $0 | $0 | 4.7% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $13,147 | $13,076 | $71 | $0 | 3.0% | |
| Other employee benefits | $12,632 | $12,632 | $0 | $0 | 2.9% | |
| Other (as described) | TRANSPORTATION | $9,846 | $9,846 | $0 | $0 | 2.3% |
| Fees: accounting | $8,900 | $0 | $8,900 | $0 | 2.1% | |
| Other (as described) | FUNDRAISING EXPENSES | $3,416 | $0 | $0 | $3,416 | 0.8% |
| Other (as described) | COOP STIPENDS | $3,389 | $3,389 | $0 | $0 | 0.8% |
| Office expenses | $2,243 | $2,000 | $243 | $0 | 0.5% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,156 | $0 | $0 | $2,156 | 0.5% | |
| Fees: other services | $529 | $0 | $529 | $0 | 0.1% | |
| Information technology | $127 | $0 | $127 | $0 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $432,789 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $824,132 spent · pay $587,116 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $372,695 | $341,361 | $0 | $31,334 | 45.2% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $137,536 | $79,084 | $17,166 | $41,286 | 16.7% | |
| Other (as described) | PROGRAM EXPENSES | $72,579 | $72,579 | $0 | $0 | 8.8% |
| Payroll taxes | $49,364 | $40,478 | $1,975 | $6,911 | 6.0% | |
| All other expenses | $37,100 | $0 | $12,300 | $24,800 | 4.5% | |
| Occupancy | $33,681 | $33,681 | $0 | $0 | 4.1% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $32,579 | $0 | $31,063 | $1,516 | 4.0% | |
| Other employee benefits | $27,521 | $27,521 | $0 | $0 | 3.3% | |
| Other (as described) | TRANSPORTATION | $16,200 | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | 2.0% |
| Fees: accounting | $10,300 | $0 | $10,300 | $0 | 1.2% | |
| Office expenses | $9,218 | $0 | $9,218 | $0 | 1.1% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $7,887 | $7,816 | $71 | $0 | 1.0% | |
| Other (as described) | COOP STIPENDS | $6,199 | $6,199 | $0 | $0 | 0.8% |
| Other (as described) | STUDY COSTS | $6,000 | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | 0.7% |
| Fees: other services | $4,043 | $0 | $4,043 | $0 | 0.5% | |
| Insurance | $1,103 | $0 | $1,103 | $0 | 0.1% | |
| Information technology | $127 | $0 | $127 | $0 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $824,132 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $590,107 spent · pay $486,553 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $270,965 | $249,761 | $0 | $21,204 | 45.9% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $150,000 | $86,250 | $18,750 | $45,000 | 25.4% | |
| Payroll taxes | $37,374 | $29,831 | $1,665 | $5,878 | 6.3% | |
| Occupancy | $29,084 | $23,215 | $1,295 | $4,574 | 4.9% | |
| Other employee benefits | $28,214 | $25,144 | $2,658 | $412 | 4.8% | |
| Other (as described) | PROGRAM EXPENSES | $15,642 | $15,642 | $0 | $0 | 2.7% |
| All other expenses | $15,196 | $3,260 | $10 | $11,926 | 2.6% | |
| Other (as described) | TRANSPORTATION | $11,250 | $11,250 | $0 | $0 | 1.9% |
| Fees: accounting | $8,000 | $0 | $8,000 | $0 | 1.4% | |
| Office expenses | $6,295 | $0 | $6,295 | $0 | 1.1% | |
| Other (as described) | STUDY COSTS | $6,000 | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | 1.0% |
| Fees: other services | $3,550 | $0 | $3,550 | $0 | 0.6% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,633 | $0 | $0 | $2,633 | 0.4% | |
| Other (as described) | COOP STIPENDS | $2,343 | $2,343 | $0 | $0 | 0.4% |
| Information technology | $1,435 | $0 | $127 | $1,308 | 0.2% | |
| Insurance | $1,098 | $0 | $1,098 | $0 | 0.2% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $1,028 | $1,028 | $0 | $0 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $590,107 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $525,383 spent · pay $436,857 · grants $0 · events $4,364
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $237,347 | $209,962 | $3,912 | $23,473 | 45.2% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $147,560 | $106,675 | $11,041 | $29,844 | 28.1% | |
| Other (as described) | STUDY COSTS | $34,500 | $34,500 | $0 | $0 | 6.6% |
| Payroll taxes | $33,016 | $27,160 | $1,283 | $4,573 | 6.3% | |
| Occupancy | $20,658 | $16,993 | $803 | $2,862 | 3.9% | |
| Other employee benefits | $18,934 | $16,830 | $1,641 | $463 | 3.6% | |
| Other (as described) | PROGRAM EXPENSES | $13,021 | $13,021 | $0 | $0 | 2.5% |
| Other (as described) | TRANSPORTATION | $7,552 | $7,552 | $0 | $0 | 1.4% |
| Office expenses | $2,610 | $0 | $2,610 | $0 | 0.5% | |
| All other expenses | $2,419 | $0 | $0 | $2,419 | 0.5% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,000 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | 0.4% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,730 | $0 | $0 | $1,730 | 0.3% | |
| Other (as described) | COOP STIPENDS | $1,584 | $1,584 | $0 | $0 | 0.3% |
| Information technology | $1,308 | $0 | $0 | $1,308 | 0.2% | |
| Insurance | $1,144 | $0 | $1,144 | $0 | 0.2% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $0 | $4,364 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $525,383 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990 · $474,206 spent · pay $380,267 · grants $0 · events $29,986
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $202,296 | $172,156 | $4,306 | $25,834 | 42.7% | |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $136,732 | $95,712 | $13,673 | $27,347 | 28.8% | |
| Payroll taxes | $30,274 | $23,919 | $1,606 | $4,749 | 6.4% | |
| Other (as described) | STUDY COSTS | $20,100 | $20,100 | $0 | $0 | 4.2% |
| Other (as described) | PROGRAM EXPENSES | $17,501 | $17,501 | $0 | $0 | 3.7% |
| Occupancy | $12,655 | $9,999 | $671 | $1,985 | 2.7% | |
| Other employee benefits | $10,965 | $9,722 | $913 | $330 | 2.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $10,000 | $0 | $10,000 | $0 | 2.1% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $8,420 | $0 | $0 | $8,420 | 1.8% | |
| Other (as described) | TRANSPORTATION | $8,237 | $8,237 | $0 | $0 | 1.7% |
| Office expenses | $4,755 | $0 | $4,710 | $45 | 1.0% | |
| Fees: professional fundraisers | $4,116 | - | - | $4,116 | 0.9% | |
| Other (as described) | COOP STIPENDS | $2,751 | $2,751 | $0 | $0 | 0.6% |
| All other expenses | $2,445 | $0 | $0 | $2,445 | 0.5% | |
| Information technology | $1,653 | $0 | $345 | $1,308 | 0.3% | |
| Insurance | $1,144 | $0 | $1,144 | $0 | 0.2% | |
| Travel | $162 | $0 | $162 | $0 | 0.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $123,110 | $29,986 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $474,206 | 100% |
Federal grants and contracts
Awards from USAspending.gov to a recipient with this organization's name and zip code. Obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September); each award links to its page on usaspending.gov.
| Fiscal year | Grants and other assistance | Contracts | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $100,000 | $0 | 1 |
| 2021 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| 2020 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Largest awards · 1 shown
| Year | Agency | Kind | Program | Description | Obligated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Environmental Protection Agency | Grant or other assistance | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION GRANTS PROGRAM 66.951 | DESCRIPTION:THIS GRANT IS AUTHORIZED UNDER SECTION 6 OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION ACT, WHICH REQUIRES THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) TO CO | $100,000 |
Trademarks
2 US trademarks, 1 live.
- Change is Simple, Inc. 2 marks, MA FUZZY medium confidence: same name (governing-board words and legal endings aside) and state
| Mark | Serial | Filed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHANGE IS SIMPLE | 86231070 | 2014-03-25 | Registered and renewed | TRTDXFAP, file of 2026-04-01 |
| CHANGE IS SIMPLE | 85490349 | 2011-12-08 | Registration cancelled | TRCFECO2, file of 2024-03-27 |
The newest marks of the trademark owners above, matched to this record by name (and state).
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