Civic Intelligence

Meryls Safe Haven Inc

EIN 92-1498053 • 501(c)3 • Worcester, MA

Profile

Meryl's safe haven, inc. (msh) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing and connecting families and young people who have aged out of the foster care system with shelter and resources in our community and beyond. We focus on the whole person for holistic support to address the underlying issues. Msh aims to be an impetus for change that recognizes humanity and the importance of community. Through support in providing financial budgeting and management, identifying childcare and mental health resources, education, and workforce development opportunities, while meeting the basic needs of food, safety, and shelter. Our mission is to level the field of opportunity for those who enter our doors.

1 Schussler RoadWorcester, MA 01609

www.merylssafehaven.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

88th percentile

0.71x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 88% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

83rd percentile

0.59x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

76th percentile

24%

Higher net margin than 76% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

71st percentile

$110,423

Higher top officer pay than 71% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 7.4% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets88th percentile

Assets

$1,244,585

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Liabilities

$883,978

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$360,607

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue83rd percentileNet Margin76th percentile

Revenue

$1,492,699

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$1,133,283

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Net Income

$359,416

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Balance Sheet Trend

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$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2024: $1,244,585Liabilities 2024: $883,978Net Assets 2024: $360,6072024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,244,585
Liabilities$883,978
Net Assets$360,607
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Revenue 2024: $1,492,699Expenses 2024: $1,133,283Net Income 2024: $359,4162024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,492,699
Expenses$1,133,283
Net Income$359,416
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$1,244,585
Liabilities
$883,978
Net assets
$360,607
Revenue
$1,492,699
Expenses
$1,133,283
Net income
$359,416
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.24$0.88$0.36$1.49$1.13$0.36
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$1,495,214
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Meryl's safe haven, inc. (msh) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing and connecting families and young people who have aged out of the foster care system with shelter and resources in our community and beyond. We focus on the whole person for holistic support to address the underlying issues. Msh aims to be an impetus for change that recognizes humanity and the importance of community. Through support in providing financial budgeting and management, identifying childcare and mental health resources, education, and workforce development opportunities, while meeting the basic needs of food, safety, and shelter. Our mission is to level the field of opportunity for those who enter our doors.

Meryl's safe haven (msh) is dedicated to providing and connecting families and young people who have aged out of the foster care system, shelter and resources in our community and beyond. We focus on the whole person for holistic support to address the underlying issues. Msh aims to be an impetus for change that recognizes humanity and the importance of community. Through support in providing financial budgeting and management, identifying childcare and mental health resources, education, and workforce development opportunities, while meeting the basic needs of food, safety, and shelter. Our mission is to level the field of opportunity for those who enter our doors.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$211,844-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$134,404-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$49,866▲ $49,866
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,191--
Total Assets$1,191$1,244,585▲ $1,243,394
Other Assets Total$0$848,471▲ $848,471
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$0$848,474▲ $848,474
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$35,504-
Total Liabilities$0$883,978▲ $883,978
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,191$358,607▲ $357,416
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions-$2,000-
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,191$360,607▲ $359,416
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,191$1,244,585▲ $1,243,394

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$49,866$4,670$54,536
Other Assets Org$848,471--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay71st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Tasia CerezoPresident & CEOFT$101,755$8,668$110,423
Marisol CerezoClerkFT$79,683$7,352$87,035

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Lakeisha FranklinVice President
Cricket PotterVice President as of 08/2024
Chelsey HudsonDirector
Alisha Andrews-simmonsTreasuer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,485,897
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$185
Other Revenue
$6,617
All Other Contributions
$661,215
Change in Net Assets
$359,416

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,495,214
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$-2,515
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Other Revenue Adjustments
$-2,515
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,495,214
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,492,699
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$651,700
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$464,083
Total Fundraising Expense$25,018
Professional Fundraising Fees$17,500
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Occupancy$487,592--$487,592
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$148,093$49,365-$197,458
Other Salaries and Wages$169,362$3-$169,365
Payroll Taxes$76,918$9,506-$86,424
Office Expenses$59,325--$59,325
All Other Expenses$15,991$5,726$1,715$23,432
Fees for Services Other$5,536$13,892-$19,428
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$17,500$17,500
Information Technology$17,124--$17,124
Conferences and Meetings$10,453--$10,453
Other Employee Benefits$9,282--$9,282
Insurance$7,607--$7,607
Advertising$1,131-$5,759$6,890
Depreciation Depletion$4,670--$4,670
Fees for Services Legal-$4,485-$4,485
Other Expenses$4,420-$44$4,420
Pension Plan Contributions$1,554--$1,554
Travel$576--$576
Total Functional Expenses$1,025,288$82,977$25,018$1,133,283

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,135,798
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,133,283
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,133,283
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$2,515
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
Yes

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$17,500
Fundraising Gross Income$9,132
Fundraising Direct Expenses$2,515
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Lease Liability$848,474
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
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
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2

“There is a family relationship among the president/ceo and clerk. Tasia cerezo and marisol cerezo are married.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8B

“There is no committee that acts on behalf of the governing body.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The form 990 will be reviewed by the treasurer, finance assistant, coo, and ceo upon completion for review and prior to filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15B

“The organization conducts a comparable data process and with support of two board members the compensation of the organization's ceo is determined.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements will be made available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Meryls Safe Haven Inc
EIN
92-1498053
Phone
5083046158
Address
1 SCHUSSLER ROAD, WORCESTER, MA 01609

Signing Officer

Name
Tasia Cerezo
Title
President & CEO
Phone
5083046158
Signed
2025-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Tasia Cerezo
Formed
2023
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
21
Volunteers
4

Preparer

Firm
Cliftonlarsonallen Llp
Address
4 BATTERYMARCH PARK SUITE 100, QUINCY, MA 02169
Preparer
Danielle Nihill
Phone
7819821001
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Fundraising expenses -2,515.”

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Fundraising expenses 2,515.”

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HOUSING AND LIVABLE COMMUNITIES, MSH PROVIDES EMERGENCY HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILIES IN CRISIS. THIS PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE BY REFERRAL ONLY THROUGH THE STATE'S EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE SYSTEM. OUR CONGREGATE AND SCATTERED SITE LOCATIONS OPENED ON APRIL 9, 2024. SINCE LAUNCH, MERYL'S SAFE HAVEN HAS SUPPORTED 82 INDIVIDUALS: 26 CHILDREN AGES FIVE AND UNDER, 20 CHILDREN AGES 6-18, TWO YOUTH AGES 19-21, AND 34 ADULTS. DURING THE EARLY MONTHS OF THIS PROGRAM, MSH HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO HOST THE NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS WHO VOLUNTEERED THEIR TIME IN OUR PLAY SPACE ASSEMBLING PLAY STRUCTURES, COLORING WITH CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, AND BAKING COOKIES. OUTCOMES FOR THIS PROGRAM, TO-DATE, INCLUDE 11 FAMILIES EXITING INTO PERMANENT HOUSING.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0ON OCTOBER 31, 2024, MSH HOSTED A RIBBON CUTTING FOR OUR TYEP PROGRAM. JANUARY 2025, MSH BEGAN INTEGRATING MENTORING, EMERGENCY HOUSING, AND TRANSITIONAL SUPPORT FOR YOUTH AGES 18-24 TRANSITIONING OUT OF FOSTER CARE IN SEARCH OF SHELTER AND RESOURCES.
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IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt0FUNDRAISING INCOME - 2024 AMOUNT: $ 9,132.
IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0FUNDRAISING EXPENSES -2,515.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 2,515.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THERE IS A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP AMONG THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND CLERK. TASIA CEREZO AND MARISOL CEREZO ARE MARRIED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THERE IS NO COMMITTEE THAT ACTS ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER, FINANCE ASSISTANT, COO, AND CEO UPON COMPLETION FOR REVIEW AND PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS A COMPARABLE DATA PROCESS AND WITH SUPPORT OF TWO BOARD MEMBERS THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO IS DETERMINED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
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