Totals
- Total revenue
- $635,160
- Total expenses
- $791,424
- Contributions and grants received
- $585,149
- Grants paid
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $28,685
- Investment income
- $3,326
- Other revenue
- $18,000
- Total assets, end of year
- $914,771
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $337,826
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $576,945
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $567,229
- Management and general expenses
- $215,122
- Fundraising expenses
- $9,073
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $567,229
Program services were 71.7% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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1e · Government grants (contributions)
$512,528
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$72,621
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1g · Noncash contributions included above
$2,400
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2a · Program service revenue: PROGRAM FEES
total $28,685 · related or exempt $28,685
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3 · Investment income
total $3,326 · excluded $3,326
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6a · Gross rents
real property $18,000
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6b · Less rental expenses
real property $0
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6c · Rental income or loss
real property $18,000
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6d · Net rental income or loss
total $18,000 · excluded $18,000
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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7 · Other salaries and wages
total $223,974 · program services $139,911 · management and general $84,063
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8 · Pension plan contributions
total $599 · management and general $599
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $17,379 · program services $10,856 · management and general $6,523
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11b · Fees: legal
total $5,604 · management and general $5,604
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $12,000 · management and general $12,000
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11g · Fees: other
total $15,982 · management and general $15,982
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13 · Office expenses
total $12,832 · program services $6,370 · management and general $6,462
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14 · Information technology
total $6,880 · program services $4,675 · management and general $2,205
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16 · Occupancy
total $66,173 · program services $61,155 · management and general $5,018
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17 · Travel
total $2,221 · program services $1,551 · management and general $670
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19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings
total $2,210 · management and general $2,210
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20 · Interest
total $15,627 · program services $15,024 · management and general $374 · fundraising $229
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22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization
total $39,316 · program services $31,938 · management and general $7,378
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23 · Insurance
total $47,577 · program services $45,170 · management and general $2,407
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24a · Other expenses: REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE
total $133,128 · program services $113,331 · management and general $19,797
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24b · Other expenses: PROGRAM EXPENSES
total $122,318 · program services $122,318
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24c · Other expenses: OUTSIDE SERVICES
total $40,935 · management and general $40,935
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24d · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS
total $9,421 · program services $9,142 · management and general $279
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24e · All other expenses
total $17,248 · program services $5,788 · management and general $2,616 · fundraising $8,844
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $112,192 · end of year $149,302
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2 · Savings and temporary cash investments
beginning of year $134,546 · end of year $49,373
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3 · Pledges and grants receivable
beginning of year $125,495 · end of year $6,188
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4 · Accounts receivable
beginning of year $9,073 · end of year $5,221
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9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges
beginning of year $26,923 · end of year $13,338
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10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis
$1,478,644
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10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation
$795,295
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10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
beginning of year $721,478 · end of year $683,349
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15 · Other assets
beginning of year $114,763 · end of year $8,000
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17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $108,067 · end of year $53,345
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23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable
beginning of year $295,042 · end of year $284,481
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25 · Other liabilities
beginning of year $108,152 · end of year $0
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $673,931 · end of year $527,372
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28 · Net assets with donor restrictions
beginning of year $59,278 · end of year $49,573
Mission and programs · 2023
Mission
TO PROVIDE SHELTER AND RELATED SERVICES TO HOMELESS PERSONS INCLUDING MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN.
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EA FAMILY SHELTERS: OPPORTUNITIES FOR HOPE OPERATES TWO EA FAMILY SHELTERS LOCATED IN WORCESTER COUNTY. OUR EA SHELTERS HAVE THREE MEALS DELIVERED TO OUR FAMILIES EVERY DAY FROM THE SPANISH AMERICAN CENTER. WE ARE EASILY ACCESSIBLE TO THE FAMILIES IN OUR SHELTERS BY BEING STAFFED 24/7.
Expenses $332,966
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SOBER HOUSE: ANOTHER SERVICE THAT WE OFFER IS A WOMAN'S SOBER HOUSE CALLED THE ELIZABETH HOUSE. THE ELIZABETH HOUSE FUNCTIONS AS A SOBER HOUSE SPECIFICALLY FOR WOMEN WHO ARE IN RECOVERY FROM THEIR STRUGGLES WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE.
Expenses $72,938 · Revenue $5,504
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ADDRESSING FOOD INSECURITY: OPPORTUNITIES FOR HOPE COLLABORATES WITH SEVERAL OTHER LOCAL AGENCIES TO CREATE A LARGER AND MORE EFFICIENT METHOD TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD TO THOSE FACING THIS TYPE OF INSECURITY.
Expenses $20,756
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COMMUNITY ADVOCACY: OPPORTUNITIES FOR HOPE IS PROVIDING VOLUNTEER SUPPORT TO THE FITCHBURG HOUSING AUTHORITY'S INITIATIVE IN COLLABORATION WITH AGESPAN AND AARP TO EVALUATE THE COMMUNITY'S CAPACITY TO SUPPORT HEALTHY AGING.
Expenses $140,569 · Revenue $23,181
As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.
Listed in Part VII
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Linda ByrneLINDA BYRNE
CHAIR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 5
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Adam GoodwinADAM GOODWIN
VICE CHAIR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 5
-
Thomas HughesTHOMAS HUGHES
INTERIM CHAIR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
David BasilioDAVID BASILIO
ASSISTANT TREASURER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 5
-
Renee ScapparoneRENEE SCAPPARONE
ASSOCIATE MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Joe SovaJOE SOVA
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Tim MurphyTIM MURPHY
ASSOCIATE MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
David RusseauDAVID RUSSEAU
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Sam AlbertSAM ALBERT
ASSOCIATE MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Schedule J
Answered yes
- 3 · Approval by the board or compensation committee
Answered no
- 4a · Severance or change-of-control payment
- 4b · Supplemental nonqualified retirement plan
- 4c · Equity-based compensation arrangement
- 5a · Pay contingent on this organization's revenues
- 5b · Pay contingent on a related organization's revenues
- 6a · Pay contingent on this organization's net earnings
- 6b · Pay contingent on a related organization's net earnings
- 7 · Other non-fixed payments
- 8 · Paid under the initial-contract exception
Part I's answers as filed. A line not listed was left unanswered; on lines 1a and 3 that means the box was not checked.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2023
- Filed
- 9 May 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2023v6.0
- Source object
- 202541299349300544
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