Civic Intelligence

Berkshire Coalition for Suicide Prevention Inc

EIN 82-2028869 • 501(c)3 • Pittsfield, MA

Profile

Reduce the incidence of suicide and suicidal behavior

PO Box 472Pittsfield, MA 01202-0472

www.berkshirecoalition.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

10th percentile

-87%

Higher net margin than 10% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$9,000

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 33.8% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

18th percentile

-57%

Faster asset growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

41st percentile

-12%

Faster revenue growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$17,521

Down $23,163 (-57%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$17,521

Down $23,163 (-57%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin10th percentile

Revenue

Down

$26,644

Down $3,495 (-12%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$49,807

Down $3,764 (-7.0%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$23,163

Up $269 (+1.1%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth18th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2017: $55,907Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $57,138Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $61,609Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $61,6092019Assets 2020: $54,528Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $54,5282020Assets 2021: $87,303Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $87,3032021Assets 2022: $64,116Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $64,1162022Assets 2023: $40,684Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $40,6842023Assets 2024: $17,521Net Assets 2024: $17,5212024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$17,521
Liabilities-
Net Assets$17,521
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth41st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2017: $64,740Expenses 2017: $8,833Net Income 2017: $55,9072017Revenue 2018: $27,190Expenses 2018: $25,959Net Income 2018: $1,2312018Revenue 2019: $31,853Expenses 2019: $27,382Net Income 2019: $4,4712019Revenue 2020: $7,063Expenses 2020: $14,144Net Income 2020: -$7,0812020Revenue 2021: $42,185Expenses 2021: $9,410Net Income 2021: $32,7752021Revenue 2022: $28,187Expenses 2022: $51,374Net Income 2022: -$23,1872022Revenue 2023: $30,139Expenses 2023: $53,571Net Income 2023: -$23,4322023Revenue 2024: $26,644Expenses 2024: $49,807Net Income 2024: -$23,1632024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$26,644
Expenses$49,807
Net Income-$23,163
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$17,521
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$17,521
Revenue
$26,644
Expenses
$49,807
Net income
-$23,163
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$17.5$17.5$26.6$49.8$23.2
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$40.7$0.00$40.7$30.1$53.6$23.4
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$64.1$0.00$64.1$28.2$51.4$23.2
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$87.3$0.00$87.3$42.2$9.41$32.8
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$54.5$0.00$54.5$7.06$14.1$7.08
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$61.6$0.00$61.6$31.9$27.4$4.47
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$57.1$0.00$27.2$26.0$1.23
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$55.9$0.00$64.7$8.83$55.9
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 13, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$26,644
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

reduce the incidence of suicide and suicidal behavior

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TO HELP INDIVIDUALS DURING A CRISIS, PROMOTE PEER GROUPS AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES, AND DISTRIBUTE CURRICULUM TO SCHOOLS & YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS.$23,029$46,877
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay85th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
BERTHA CONNELLEYTreasurer-$9,000-$9,000
BRIAN DAVID BERKELPresidentPT$0--
SHAWN MILLEVice PresidePT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Berkshire Coalition for Suicide
EIN
82-2028869
Phone
4136260030
Address
PO BOX 472, PITTSFIELD, MA 01202-0472

Signing Officer

Name
Brian David Berkel
Title
President
Phone
4134472213
Signed
2025-11-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Smith Watson & Company Llp
Address
7 NORTH ST SUITE 205, PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Preparer
Bryon M Sherman CPA
Phone
4134649940
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses office 234 conference expense 8,369 insurance 576 insurance - worker's comp 273 education expense 2,369 program expenses 210 miscellaneous 105 memberships 350 taxes - other 85 ma filings 19 website 264 meeting expenses 527 events & tabling 1,421 total 14,802”

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