Liabilities / Assets
75th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Melrose Market Community Inc
EIN 92-1273127 • 501(c)4 • Melrose, MA
Profile
The Melrose Market Community is a non-profit organization which provides Melrose-area residents with the opportunity to buy and learn about nutritious, locally grown and produced foods. By promoting local farms, organizations and businesses we work to build community while contributing to a sustainable future.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.06x
Liabilities / Revenue
76th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
23rd percentile
Higher net margin than 23% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
91st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$48,508
Down $6,487 (-12%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$3,022
Up $3,022 from 2023
Net Assets
Down$45,486
Down $9,509 (-17%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$50,641
Down $15,817 (-24%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$60,150
Up $12,014 (+25%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$9,509
Down $27,831 (-152%) from 2023
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $48,508
- Liabilities
- $3,022
- Net assets
- $45,486
- Revenue
- $50,641
- Expenses
- $60,150
- Net income
- -$9,509
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Aug 8, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.2
- Gross Receipts
- $50,641
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The Melrose Market Community is a non-profit organization which provides Melrose-area residents with the opportunity to buy and learn about nutritious, locally grown and produced foods. By promoting local farms, organizations and businesses we work to build community while contributing to a sustainable future.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| The organization sponsors a weekly Farmers' Market commencing June through the end of October. | $7,500 | $29,794 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ali DiMatteo | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Olivia Cerf | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Laura Kahl | Clerk | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Doris Breay | Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Joy Fay | Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Julie Mallon | Director | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Melrose Market Community Inc
- EIN
- 92-1273127
- Phone
- 6176536558
- Address
- 1 West Foster Street, Melrose, MA 02176
Signing Officer
- Name
- Ali Dimatteo
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 6176536558
- Signed
- 2025-08-08
Preparer
- Firm
- Robert D Underwood CPA PC
- Address
- 146 Lowell Street Suite 300A-2, Wakefield, MA 01880-1985
- Preparer
- Robert D Underwood CPA
- Phone
- 7812451615
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: Online services. Amount: 1,136. Description: Membership dues. Amount: 70. Description: Credit card & other processing fees. Amount: 1,351. Description: Event expenses. Amount: 29,794. Description: Supplies. Amount: 501. Description: Advertising. Amount: 1,591. Description: Insurance. Amount: 964. Description: Payroll tax expense. Amount: 1,780. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 37,187.”
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
“Description: Other Depreciable Assets. Beg. of Year Amount: 0. End of Year Amount: 959.”
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities
“Description: Accounts payable. Beg. of Year Amount: 0. End of Year Amount: 3,022.”
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| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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