Civic Intelligence

New England First Amendment Coalition Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 20-4826233

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Nov 15, 2025

Organization ProfileWWW.NEFAC.ORG

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111 Milk StreetWestborough, MA 01581

(508) 983-6006

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

34th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 34% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

35th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 35% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

14th percentile

-21%

Higher net margin than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$105,000

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 64.3% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

36th percentile

-1.0%

Faster asset growth than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

1st percentile

-83%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets34th percentile

Assets

Down

$826,201

Down $8,231 (-1.0%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$826,131

Down $8,301 (-1.0%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$70

Up $70 from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue35th percentileNet Margin14th percentile

Revenue

Down

$163,291

Down $781,737 (-83%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$197,091

Down $17,832 (-8.3%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$33,800

Down $763,905 (-105%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth36th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $38,997Liabilities 2011: $9522011Assets 2012: $42,248Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $18,982Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $50,456Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $26,573Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $59,529Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $83,401Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $48,858Net Assets 2018: $48,8582018Assets 2019: $31,849Net Assets 2019: $31,8492019Assets 2020: $62,500Liabilities 2020: $16,275Net Assets 2020: $46,2252020Assets 2021: $97,718Liabilities 2021: $02021Assets 2022: $102,183Liabilities 2022: $02022Assets 2023: $834,432Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $834,4322023Assets 2024: $826,201Liabilities 2024: $70Net Assets 2024: $826,1312024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$826,201
Liabilities$70
Net Assets$826,131
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth1st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $104,518Expenses 2011: $102,698Net Income 2011: $1,8202011Revenue 2012: $108,491Expenses 2012: $104,287Net Income 2012: $4,2042012Revenue 2013: $81,345Expenses 2013: $104,018Net Income 2013: -$22,6732013Revenue 2014: $103,215Expenses 2014: $61,898Net Income 2014: $41,3172014Revenue 2015: $49,711Expenses 2015: $73,594Net Income 2015: -$23,8832015Revenue 2016: $113,222Expenses 2016: $80,267Net Income 2016: $32,9552016Revenue 2017: $121,374Expenses 2017: $97,502Net Income 2017: $23,8722017Revenue 2018: $90,526Expenses 2018: $119,130Net Income 2018: -$28,6042018Revenue 2019: $111,660Expenses 2019: $128,669Net Income 2019: -$17,0092019Revenue 2020: $119,613Expenses 2020: $105,237Net Income 2020: $14,3762020Revenue 2021: $154,373Expenses 2021: $102,880Net Income 2021: $51,4932021Revenue 2022: $143,319Expenses 2022: $135,369Net Income 2022: $7,9502022Revenue 2023: $945,028Expenses 2023: $214,923Net Income 2023: $730,1052023Revenue 2024: $163,291Expenses 2024: $197,091Net Income 2024: -$33,8002024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$163,291
Expenses$197,091
Net Income-$33,800
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$336,239
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

EDUCATION

Nefac is a growing 501(c)(3) non-profit non-political organization that advances the five freedoms of the first amendment and the public's right to know about government through education, advocacy and defense.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$762,372$499,101▼ $263,271
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$67,010$245,536▲ $178,526
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$80,014-
Accounts Receivable$5,050$1,550▼ $3,500
Total Assets$834,432$826,201▼ $8,231
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$70-
Total Liabilities$0$70▲ $70
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$751,892$725,687▼ $26,205
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$82,540$100,444▲ $17,904
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$834,432$826,131▼ $8,301
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$834,432$826,201▼ $8,231
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay88th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Justin SilvermanTreasurer &FT$105,000$105,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Gregory V Sullivan EsqPresident
Dan Barrett EsqDirector
Edward FitzpatrickDirector
Harrison StarkDirector
Jenifer MckimDirector
Jonathan P Albano EsqDirector
Judy MeyerDirector
Mike StantonDirector
Penelope OvertonDirector
Peter Caruso Sr EsqDirector
Richard Gagliuso EsqDirector
Robert a Bertsche EsqDirector
Sigmund D Schutz EsqDirector
Emily SweeneyDirector/ Ex
Shirley LeungDirector/exe
Maggie MulvihillFirst VP/Director
Christopher HamblettSecond Vice
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$125,084
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$37,827
Other Revenue
$380
All Other Contributions
$125,084
Change in Net Assets
$-33,800
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$113,408
Other Expenses$83,683
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$105,000-$105,000
Payroll Taxes-$8,408-$8,408
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$8,151-$8,151
Fees for Services Other-$4,988-$4,988
Office Expenses-$3,419-$3,419
Other Expenses$46,579$2,948-$2,948
Fees for Services Accounting-$2,750-$2,750
All Other Expenses$850$1,399-$2,249
Insurance-$1,804-$1,804
Travel-$199-$199
Total Functional Expenses$47,429$149,662$0$197,091
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$16,523
Fundraising Direct Expenses$16,143
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Awards Luncheon$16,523$16,523-$16,523
Total Events$16,523$16,523$16,143$380
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Documents are available upon request and at the ma division of public charities”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
New England First Amendment
EIN
20-4826233
Phone
5089836006
Address
111 MILK STREET, WESTBOROUGH, MA 01581

Signing Officer

Name
Justin Silverman
Title
Treasurer & Clerk
Phone
5089836006
Signed
2025-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Gregory V Sullivan Esq
Formed
2009
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
17
Independent Board Members
17
Employees
1

Preparer

Firm
Donovan Sullivan & Ryan CPA
Address
ONE UNIVERSITY SUITE 2 A, WESTWOOD, MA 02090-2179
Preparer
Penelope a Murray CPA
Phone
7813291690
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2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$826,201
Liabilities
$70
Net assets
$826,131
Revenue
$163,291
Expenses
$197,091
Net income
-$33,800
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$8.26$0.00$8.26$1.63$1.97$0.34
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$8.34$0.00$8.34$9.45$2.15$7.30
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.02$0.00$1.43$1.35$0.08
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.98$0.00$1.54$1.03$0.51
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.63$0.16$0.46$1.20$1.05$0.14
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.32$0.32$1.12$1.29$0.17
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.49$0.49$0.91$1.19$0.29
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.83$0.00$1.21$0.98$0.24
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.60$0.00$1.13$0.80$0.33
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.27$0.00$0.50$0.74$0.24
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.50$0.00$1.03$0.62$0.41
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.19$0.00$0.81$1.04$0.23
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.42$0.00$1.08$1.04$0.04
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.39$0.01$1.05$1.03$0.02