Liabilities / Assets
62nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Scituate Education Foundation
990EZ • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 81-1644847
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
63rd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
92nd percentile
Higher net margin than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
82nd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
73rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
86th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$90,801
Up $14,901 (+20%) from 2024
Net Assets
Up$90,801
Up $14,901 (+20%) from 2024
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2024
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$32,022
Up $10,754 (+51%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$17,121
Down $5,818 (-25%) from 2024
Net Income
Up$14,901
Up $16,572 (+992%) from 2024
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
- Signed
- Sep 16, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.2
- Gross Receipts
- $34,708
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The mission and purpose of SEF is to benefit the Town of Scituate Public Schools and its community by funding educational programs with the support of a diverse group of public and private organizations. The mission will be accomplished by generating and distributing financial and other resources to The Scituate Public Schools as well as qualified, Scituate-based non-profit groups, to assist, develop, and support the Scituate Public Schools and its community; and to help better the staff, families, students, and teachers. By engaging in any other activities that are permissible under Massachusetts's law as to nonprofit, charitable corporations.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND INNOVATION, WHICH PROVIDES AND ENCOURAGES ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE THROUGHOUT THE SCITUATE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THE SEF WILL ALSO WORK TO PROMOTE PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE REGARDING EDUCATION. | $0 | $6,400 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHIL WILKES | Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
| CASSANDRA MARSH | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| MARIA FENWICK | Vice President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| RICH BACARELLA | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| MAGGIE WOODWARD | Clerk | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Scituate Education Foundation Inc
- EIN
- 81-1644847
- Phone
- 7815458759
- Address
- PO BOX 58, SCITUATE, MA 02066
Signing Officer
- Name
- Richard Bacarella
- Title
- Treasurer
- Phone
- 7815458759
- Signed
- 2025-09-16
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Waterline Tax Advisors
- Address
- 100 RECREATION PARK DR, HINGHAM, MA 02043
- Preparer
- Wendy Goldstein
- Phone
- 7818041339
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: insurance. Amount: 335. Description: exempt function expense. Amount: 6,400. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 6,735.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 335. DESCRIPTION: EXEMPT FUNCTION EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 6,400. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 6,735. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
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| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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Filings
Displayed year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $90,801
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $90,801
- Revenue
- $32,022
- Expenses
- $17,121
- Net income
- $14,901