Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc
Refer to schedule o, page 37massachusetts law reform institute is a non-profit organization that provides statewide advocacy and leadership in advancing laws, policies, and practices to secure economic, …
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Massachusetts Law Reform Institute provides advocacy toward economic, racial, and social justice for low-income people and communities in MA.
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Refer to schedule o, page 37massachusetts law reform institute is a non-profit organization that provides statewide advocacy and leadership in advancing laws, policies, and practices to secure economic, racial, and social justice for low-income people and communities.
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GiveRadar's verified records show Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1937, it is among the oldest human services charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- 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
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 79% of the 136,181 human services charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyMassachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc is a registered human services nonprofit based in Boston, MA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1937 and has been operating for 89 years. Its EIN is 046004303. 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 77/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $10M in annual revenue. 94 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 046004303. 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.
Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100. 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 77 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.
Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc is located in Boston, MA, United States. The organization was established in 1937 and has been active for 89 years.
Based on official tax filings, Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc has $10M in annual revenue. It allocates 73% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 86% for human services charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Massachusetts Law Reform Institute 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 large organization. It has $10M in annual revenue. The organization has 94 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Massachusetts Law Reform Institute 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 73% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 86%). 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.
Massachusetts Law Reform Institute provides advocacy toward economic, racial, and social justice for low-income people and communities in MA. Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1937.
Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 73% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 86%. Its annual revenue of $10M is well above the peer average of $3M.
Yes, donations to Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 046004303, 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.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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MASSACHUSETTS LAW REFORM INSTITUTE INC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (25)
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 94 disclosed in the public registry.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 94 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1937
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc
- What is Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc?
- Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Boston, United States. Massachusetts Law Reform Institute provides advocacy toward economic, racial, and social justice for low-income people and communities in MA.
- When was Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc founded?
- Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc was founded in 1937.
- Who leads Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc?
- Georgia Katsoulomitis serves as Executive Director.
- Where is Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc located?
- Headquartered in Boston, MA, United States.
- What is Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 73% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc trustworthy?
- Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77 out of 100 (Strong 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 Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 046004303.
- What is Massachusetts Law Reform Institute Inc's website?
- http://mlri.org