MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH

BOSTON, MA, 02108 (617) 292-4800 Est. 1974 EIN 04-2536325

990 - Public charity return 501(c)(4)

Mission

OUR TEAM OF RESEARCHERS UNCOVERS THE FACTS; OUR STAFF BRINGS OUR FINDINGS TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH MEDIA AS WELL AS ONE-ON-ONE INTERACTIONS; AND OUR ADVOCATES BRING THE VOICE OF THE PUBLIC TO THE HALLS OF POWER ON BEHALF OF CONSUMERS.

Financials

Total Revenue

$1,972,189

Total Expenses

$1,181,148

Net Assets

$28,736,927

2 employees 5 volunteers

From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve

10+ years Healthy

Net assets / monthly expenses

Year-over-Year Change

Revenue ↓ 14.3%

Expenses ↓ 33.1%

Revenue Sources

Contributions 78.0% Earned revenue 18.8% Investment 3.2%

Expense Breakdown

Program 63.7% Management 9.4% Fundraising 27.0%

Officers & Key Employees (6)

Individual compensation is available on Grow plans.

Grants Received (11)

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Filing History (8 filings)

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Net Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025	$1,972,189 ↓	$1,181,148	$28,736,927
2023 990 - Public charity return Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024	$2,301,525 ↑	$1,764,300	$24,726,637
2022 990 - Public charity return Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023	$2,019,265 ↓	$1,433,153	$21,586,986
2021 990 - Public charity return Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022	$2,136,063 ↑	$1,188,593	$18,524,793
2020 990 - Public charity return Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021	$1,730,429 ↓	$1,073,776	$16,940,220
2019 990 - Public charity return Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020	$1,803,261 ↑	$1,340,750	$13,462,935
2018 990 - Public charity return Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019	$1,724,634 ↓	$1,220,787	$12,051,431
2017 990 - Public charity return Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018	$1,728,767	$1,254,211	$10,626,009