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Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc

The organization provides counseling and therapeutic services to individuals who by reason of their financial circumstances are unable to pay the fees that other facilities charge.

Maria Droste Counseling

Human Services Quincy, MA EIN: 831596391 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
69/100 · methodology

About Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc

Help Us Help Others Your gift will directly fund a therapy session for someone in need. Help us respond to the increased demand for affordable mental-health care. Together we can help restore hope! Donate Today! Learn More & Join Us ACCEPTING CLIENTS FOR IN PERSON & TELETHERAPY SERVICES Call 617-471-5686 x201 to speak with an ... Read more

Founded
Headquarters
Quincy, MA
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
P50
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2019

Mission

The organization provides counseling and therapeutic services to individuals who by reason of their financial circumstances are unable to pay the fees that other facilities charge.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in United States
Program spending This charity: 70%
Peer average: 93%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 12.29%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 69
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· 1 red flag
High Executive Pay
Top executive compensation is 13.7% of total expenses ($110,011 of $805,088).

Where every $1 goes

· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)
$0.70
Program$0.70

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
  • It is one of the better-documented human services charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (4 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc is a registered human services nonprofit based in Quincy, MA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2018 and has been operating for 8 years. Its EIN is 831596391. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 69/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $895K in annual revenue. 58 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 831596391. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 69 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.

Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc is located in Quincy, MA, United States. The organization was established in 2018 and has been active for 8 years.

Based on official tax filings, Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc has $895K in annual revenue. It allocates 70% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 93% for human services charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $895K in annual revenue. The organization has 58 disclosed officers and directors.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.

According to GiveRadar's records, Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 70% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 93%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Help Us Help Others Your gift will directly fund a therapy session for someone in need. Help us respond to the increased demand for affordable mental-health care. Together we can help restore hope!  Donate Today! Learn More & Join Us ACCEPTING CLIENTS FOR IN PERSON & TELETHERAPY SERVICES Call 617-471-5686 x201 to speak with an ... Read more Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2018.

Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 70% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 93%. Its annual revenue of $895K is below the peer average of $3M.

Yes, donations to Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 831596391, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
70% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
21

Leadership

From FY2023 filing

MI
Michelle S•••••••
Treasurer

Officers & trustees (17)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$0.9M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$1.0M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$1.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.6M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services this charity 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 58 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2023 on record
  • Named leadership · 58 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2018
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc

What is Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc?
Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Quincy, United States. Help Us Help Others Your gift will directly fund a therapy session for someone in need. Help us respond to the increased demand for affordable mental-health care. Together we can help restore hope!  Donate Today! Learn More & Join Us ACCEPTING CLIENTS FOR IN PERSON & TELETHERAPY SERVICES Call 617-471-5686 x201 to speak with an ... Read more
When was Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc founded?
Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc was founded in 2018.
Who leads Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc?
Michelle Stenberg serves as Treasurer.
Where is Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc located?
Headquartered in Quincy, MA, United States.
What is Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $100K-$1M. 70% of expenses go to program services.
Is Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc trustworthy?
Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 831596391.
What is Maria Droste Counseling Services Inc's website?
http://www.mariadrostecounseling.com