Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Consumer Assistance Council Inc
EIN 04-2825058 • 501(c)3 • East Falmouth, MA
Profile
The consumer assistance council, inc. Has a primary objective to assist and educate consumers and sellers of goods and services about consumer protection law. It's secondary objective is to insure that transactions are conducted in a fair and equitable manner and protect ethical merchants from unjustified complaints.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
61st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
43rd percentile
Higher net margin than 43% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
97th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 62.7% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
47th percentile
Faster asset growth than 47% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
67th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$29,783
Down $1,021 (-3.3%) from 2023
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2023
Net Assets
Down$29,783
Down $1,021 (-3.3%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$124,760
Up $14,413 (+13%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$125,781
Up $24,995 (+25%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$1,021
Down $10,582 (-111%) from 2023
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $29,783
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $29,783
- Revenue
- $124,760
- Expenses
- $125,781
- Net income
- -$1,021
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
- Signed
- Nov 4, 2024
- Return Version
- 2023v5.1
- Gross Receipts
- $124,760
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The consumer assistance council, inc. Has a primary objective to assist and educate consumers and sellers of goods and services about consumer protection law. It's secondary objective is to insure that transactions are conducted in a fair and equitable manner and protect ethical merchants from unjustified complaints.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE CONSUMER ASSISTANCE COUNCIL, INC. ASSITED AND EDUCATED CONSUMERS AND SELLERS OF GOODS AND SERVICES ABOUT CONSUMER PROTECTION LAW. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO INSURED THAT TRANSACTIONS ARE CONDUCTED IN A FAIR AND EQUITABLE MANNER AND PROTECT ETHICAL MERCHANTS FROM UNJUSTIFIED COMPLAINTS. | $0 | $125,780 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRUCE BLACKWELL | Executive Director | PT | $60,000 | - | $60,000 |
| KEVIN KIRRANE | Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| ANNE-MARIE SIROONIAN | Clerck/Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| CATHERINE WALTON | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| ELLIOT GREENE | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| DAVID PARKINSON | CFO/Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Consumer Assistance Council Inc
- EIN
- 04-2825058
- Phone
- 5087710700
- Address
- 444 WAQUOIT HIGHWAY 11 SUITE 5, EAST FALMOUTH, MA 02536
Signing Officer
- Name
- Bruce C Blackwell
- Title
- Executive Director
- Phone
- 5087700700
- Signed
- 2024-11-04
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Jesson Oslin & Assoc
- Address
- 2 GRANITE AVENUE SUITE 450, MILTON, MA 02186
- Preparer
- James L Oslin CPA
- Phone
- 6176983950
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income
“Description: interest income. Amount: 17.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: payroll taxes. Amount: 6,835. Description: postage. Amount: 111. Description: insurance. Amount: 1,869. Description: supplies. Amount: 2,092. Description: ma pc fee. Amount: 19. Description: membership fees. Amount: 1,439. Description: computer and furniture. Amount: 1,887. Description: telephone and internet. Amount: 5,904. Description: payroll processing fees. Amount: 1,006. Description: it expenses. Amount: 4,389. Description: training. Amount: 468. Description: outreach expenses. Amount: 775. Description: travel. Amount: 302. Description: moving costs. Amount: 1,923. Description: subscriptions. Amount: 100. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 29,119.”
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