MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND INC (EIN 042670284) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1979

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JANET DOMENITZ

Phone

6172924800

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND INC, founded in 1979, is a small nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $267K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 34% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $563K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 111% operating deficit.

Mission

RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ON PUBLIC INTEREST ISSUES AFFECTING THE CITIZENS OF MASSACHUSETTS, AS THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO PROMOTE CONSUMER PROTECTION, PUBLIC HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, AND GOOD GOVERNMENT IN MASSACHUSETTS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $267,179

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $267,179

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $100,000

Salaries & Benefits $285,836

Fundraising Expenses $36,104

Program Expenses $403,620

Other Expenses $177,154

TOTAL EXPENSES $562,990

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$267,179	$405,783	-0.3%
Expenses	$562,990	$388,286	+0.4%
Net Income	$-295,811	$17,497	-17.9%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✓ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

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

$104,975

Total Directors

$104,975

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JANET DOMENITZ	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	31.00	Officer Director	$90,601	$14,374	$104,975
SAMANTHA GIBB	DIRECTOR (THROUGH 11/6/24)	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
LORI CATALLOZZI	VICE PRESIDENT	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SANFORD POOLER	SECRETARY	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
HYAM KRAMER	TREASURER	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0

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	$267,179	$562,990	$1,328,473	$-295,811
2024	$405,783	$388,286	$1,404,248	$17,497
2023	$483,988	$322,361	$1,447,292	$161,627
2022	$343,759	$267,957	$1,217,905	$75,802
2021	$347,065	$245,567	$1,677,900	$101,498
2020	$296,114	$240,406	$1,413,306	$55,708

MASSACHUSETTS PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND INC