IRS 990 Nonprofit Profile

Action For Boston Community Development INC

Overview

ABCD — Action for Boston Community Development builds pathways out of poverty in partnership with families and communities so that everyone can thrive. working at ABCD. being offered a career at ABCD Some of us work directly with the people we serve, while others keep the organization running smoothly. We are a community of people working together bringing our ideas, passion and experiences to an environment rooted in creating a better tomorrow for families in Boston, Mystic Valley and surrounding neighborhoods. The success of our organization at its foundation is built on the respect and trust of the people in the neighborhoods around us and employees vested in our mission, and without their support and commitment, we wouldn’t be able to deliver much-needed services.

ABCD (Action for Boston Community Development) is a community action agency building pathways out of poverty in partnership with families and communities so that everyone can thrive. It delivers integrated services across areas such as information/referrals (ABCD Connect), health programming (including family planning and youth sexual health education), and education/career development; it also describes a results-driven approach that captures program outcomes, client tracking, and customer satisfaction feedback, supported by strategic planning and community needs assessments.

Sector
Human Services
Faith identity / affiliation
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Official website
https://BOSTONABCD.ORG
Public contact
617.348.6329 · [email protected]

PovertyCommunity DevelopmentBoston Area ServicesInformation And Referrals

Programs and Current Appeals

  • ABCD Connect

    Information And Referrals · Current

Places of Operation

Public sources identify operations or appeals in 1 place.

Mystic Valley (greater Boston Region)

Official Sources and Evidence

This profile summarizes 1 official source pages and 66 evidence items alongside IRS Form 990 data.

Financials

Filing year
2023
Total revenue
$377.8M
Total expenses
$370.4M
Total assets
$107.9M
Program expenses
$362.5M
Administration
$7.9M
Fundraising
$0
Program share of expenses
98%
EIN
42304133
Sector
Human Services
Location
Boston, MA

Leadership and Compensation

Sharon Scott-chandler - President/ceo
$382K
Anne Corbin-fennell - COO
$268K
John Wells - VP Real Estate & Energy Svcs
$245K
Flossy Calderon - VP Head Start & Children Svcs
$222K
Jennifer Williams - Assistant Clerk & General Counsel
$213K
Christina Seiber - VP Inst Adv & Strategic Planning
$212K
Rachel Lees - VP Human Resources
$211K
Lee Phenner - Director Communications
$202K
Shayla Nazaire - CFO (as Of 1/1/24)
$174K
Kathleen Donahue - Former CFO
$162K

Officers, directors and key employees with total reported compensation, from Form 990 Part VII.

Governance

Voting board members
48
Independent members
48

Grants

Grants to U.S. organizations and individuals
$487K

BOSTONABCD.ORG

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