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Nonotuck Resource Associates

EIN 04-2510006 · Northampton, MA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood81 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO LINK WITH COMMUNITIES TO CREATE CONDITIONS FOR INCLUSION AND SOCIAL CHANGE. THE ORGANIZATION MATCHES PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES WITH CAREGIVERS WHO SUPPORT PEOPLE TO REMAIN WITH THEIR FAMILY OR LIVE IN A TYPICAL HOME IN THE COMMUNITY.

Income
$64.6 million
Spending
$59.8 million
Spent on programs
93%
Reserves
3.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%
Employees
297
Volunteers
9
Highest pay
$310,303, president/ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 81 out of 100. Higher than 73% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 24% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 7% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 19% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    93% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 10 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $31.1 million spent. SHARED LIVING PROGRAM - NONOTUCK RESOURCE ASSOCIATES MATCHES QUALIFIED CAREGIVERS WITH PEOPLE WHO HAVE INTELLECTUAL AND/OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO LIVE TOGETHER IN EITHER THE HOME OF THE CAREGIVER OR THE HOME OF THE PERSON RECEIVING THE SERVICE. THE SHARED LIVING CAREGIVERS PROVIDE ON-GOING SUPPORT IN THE ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING, MAINTAINING OPTIMAL HEALTH, RELATIONSHIP DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY INCLUSION AND ANY OTHER NEEDED SUPPORT IDENTIFIED IN THE PERSON'S INDIVIDUAL SERVICE PLAN.344 PEOPLE SERVED IN SHARED LIVING AS OF 06/30/2025.
  2. $24.1 million spent. ADULT FAMILY CARE - NONOTUCK RESOURCE ASSOCIATE'S RNS AND CARE MANAGERS SCREEN REFERRED PEOPLE TO DETERMINE THAT THEY ARE MASSHEALTH ELIGIBLE AND MEET THE CRITERIA OF NEEDING ASSISTANCE WITH CERTAIN ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING, SUCH AS BATHING, EATING, DRESSING, AMBULATION, ETC. UPON ACCEPTANCE INTO THE PROGRAM, THE REGISTERED NURSE PROVIDES MEDICAL CASE MANAGEMENT AND THERE IS REGULAR CASE MANAGEMENT AND CLINICAL SUPPORT PROVIDED AT REGULARLY SCHEDULED HOME VISITS. THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT FAMILIES TO REMAIN INTACT AND TO KEEP PEOPLE OUT OF INSTITUTIONAL CARE. 940 PEOPLE SERVED IN AFC AS OF 06/30/2025.
  3. $372,357 spent. COMMUNITY BASED DAY SERVICES - THE INDIVIDUALIZED NATURE OF THIS SERVICE ALLOWS NONOTUCK RESOURCE ASSOCIATES TO DEVELOP RELEVANT, COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS FOR THE PARTICIPANTS. EACH PERSON EXPANDS HIS OR HER CIRCLE OF RELATIONSHIPS, INCREASES THEIR NATURAL INVOLVEMENT IN THEIR COMMUNITY AND EXPANDS THEIR VOCATIONAL AND GENERAL LIFE SKILLS. THROUGH PERSONAL CHOICE, PARTICIPANTS EXPERIENCE THE DIGNITY OF RISK AND EXERCISE THEIR VOICE. PEOPLE WORK, VOLUNTEER, AND PURSUE HOBBIES THAT BUILD SKILLS, PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS AND SELF-ESTEEM. 8 PEOPLE RECEIVED CBDS SERVICES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 1975.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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