SCANDINAVIAN CHARITABLE SOCIETY OF GREATER BOSTON INC

EIN: 042105955 501(c)(3) Human Services

W NEWTON, MA

Total Revenue
$4,871,747
Total Expenses
$4,011,641
Total Assets
$9,176,512
Net Assets
$7,011,612
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1912
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
JOSEPH CARELLA
Phone
6175276566
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

SCANDINAVIAN CHARITABLE SOCIETY OF GREATER BOSTON INC, founded in 1912, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $4.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue grew 19% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $860K, a strong 18% operating margin.

Mission

THE SCANDINAVIAN CHARITABLE SOCIETY OF GREATER BOSTON IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND ASSISTANCE TO ELDERS AND TO SUPPORT CULTURAL ENRICHMENT AND COMMUNITY CONNECTION.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,372,403
Program Service Revenue $3,458,790
Investment Income $66,663
Other Revenue $-26,109
TOTAL REVENUE $4,871,747

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,556,845
Fundraising Expenses $100,811
Program Expenses $3,352,561
Other Expenses $2,431,796
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,011,641

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $4,871,747 $4,099,202 +0.2%
Expenses $4,011,641 $3,778,596 +0.1%
Net Income $860,106 $320,606 +1.7%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
44
Volunteers
12

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$185,499
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CYNTHIA WALSH PRESIDENT 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROL BERGERON DIRECTOR & CO-VICE PRESIDENT 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
VICTORIA DANBERG DIRECTOR & CO-VICE PRESIDENT 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRENDAN ROMANS TREASURER 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
FRAN DRAGON RECORDING SECRETARY 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOYCE HAGLUND DIRECTOR (UNTIL MAR 2025) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID GORDON DIRECTOR (UNTIL MAR 2025) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOR HELGASON DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
GARTH JOHNSON DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
REBECCA SULLIVAN DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LORI FERRANTE DIRECTOR (SINCE MAR 2025) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID WILSON DIRECTOR (SINCE MAR 2025) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSEPH CARELLA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 45.00
Officer
$157,725 $27,774 $185,499
ALEXANDRA NICOLE FRENCH DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 40.00
Highest
$103,360 $4,388 $107,748
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $4,871,747 $4,011,641 $9,176,512 $860,106
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $3,979,168 $3,834,244 $7,536,138 $144,924
2022 $3,142,770 $3,432,088 $7,075,682 $-289,318
2021 $3,317,041 $3,263,416 $7,653,378 $53,625
2020 $3,303,871 $3,220,749 $7,520,449 $83,122
2019 $3,079,344 $3,103,973 $7,262,864 $-24,629
2018 $2,861,453 $2,904,377 $7,570,833 $-42,924
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