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Green Beverly 107q Inc

EIN 87-1173877 · Beverly, MA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair64 out of 100GovernanceFair56 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE EDUCATION, INFORMATION, AND INSPIRATION TO RESIDENTS AND LOCAL BUSINESSES TO LIVE MORE SUSTAINABLE LIVES AND SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS.

Income
$456,073
Spending
$472,358
Spent on programs
65%
Reserves
1.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 62%
Employees
11
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$154,000, immediate past president/ dirrector

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

Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 27% of charities in its peer group (environment, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 20% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 23% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    65% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 7 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

Fair: 56 out of 100. Higher than 19% of charities in its peer group (environment, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 (4)
  1. $109,908 spent. MULTI-YEAR PROJECT THAT IS FOCUSED ON FINDING WAYS TO INCREASE LOCAL FOOD PRODUCTION. AS PART OF THIS PLANNING WE CREATED A 15 ORGANIZATION COALITION ACROSS 5 NORTH SHORE COMMUNITIES. THE DELIVERABLE WILL BE A REPORT THAT PROVIDES IDEAS AND POTENTIAL PROJECTS THAT COULD BE IMPLEMENTED TO INCREASE THE LOCAL FOOD PRODUCTION ON THE NORTH SHORE. THE BENEFICIARIES OF THIS REPORT WILL BE OTHER LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT MIGHT WANT TO IMPLEMENT SOME OF THE IDENTIFIED IDEAS/PROJECTS.
  2. $62,605 spent. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A TWO YEAR CONTRACT WITH THE CITY OF BEVERLY TO PROVIDE HOME/BUILDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY COACHING TO HOMEOWNERS, LANDLORDS, AND BUILDING OWNERS. THE PROJECT INVOLVES RESEARCHING BUILDING OWNERS, PERFORMING OUTREACH TO THE BUILDING OWNERS, AND COACHING THEM ON THE BENEFITS OF THE MASSSAVE PROGRAM. THE BENEFICIARIES ARE THE BUILDING OWNERS IN BEVERLY.
  3. $9,511 spent. CREATION OF A PLAN ON HOW TO ACCELERATE MULTI-FAMILY ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN THE LOW-INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS. THE PLAN WILL COVER MESSAGING, OUTREACH, FINANCIAL INCENTIVES, TECHNOLOGY OPTIONS, AND COACHING. THIS IS CURRENTLY FUNDED BY MASS CEC WHO WILL SHARE AS A BENEFICIARY AND WILL BE ABLE TO DISSEMINATE TO OTHER COMMUNITIES.
  4. $126,036 spent. ALL OTHER PROGRAMS RUN WITHIN MISSION WHICH INCLUDES PROGRAMS RELATED TO FOOD DIVERSION, RESTAURANT COMPOSTABLES, ASSISTING LOW-INCOME FAMILIES TRANSITION TO RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY, AND THE CREATION OF A NEWSLETTER BENEFITING OVER 17,000 HOUSEHOLDS IN THE CITY OF BEVERLY.

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 October 13, 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 November 2021.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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