TOTAL REVENUE - FISCAL 2025
$10,233,861
Up 11.6% from $9,173,420 in fiscal 2024.
Community Foundation for MetroWest Inc
Natick, Massachusetts - EIN 04-3266789 - Latest filing: fiscal 2025 (Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025)
HOW TO READ THIS PAGE
How to read this page: every figure below is from the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 21, 2026. People named below are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 21, 2026 - the filing is a snapshot of that fiscal year, not a list of current officeholders.
THE FILING IN ONE PARAGRAPH
Community Foundation for MetroWest Inc reported $10,233,861 in revenue and $6,601,655 in expenses in fiscal 2025, a surplus of $3,632,206 for the year. Program services took $5,081,249 of expenses, or 77.0%. The organization closed the year with $36,402,838 in net assets - about 66.2 months of expenses at the fiscal-2025 spending level.
At a Glance - Fiscal 2025
All values are fiscal 2025 unless a tile says otherwise.
TOTAL EXPENSES - FISCAL 2025
$6,601,655
Revenue minus expenses: $3,632,206 in fiscal 2025.
PROGRAM EXPENSE SHARE - FISCAL 2025
77.0%
$5,081,249 of $6,601,655 went to program services.
NET ASSETS - END OF FISCAL 2025
$36,402,838
Total assets $38,440,110 minus total liabilities $2,037,272.
TOP EXECUTIVE PAY - FISCAL 2025
$253,416
Jay Kim, Executive Director, as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 21, 2026. Total across all compensation columns.
PEOPLE REPORTED - FISCAL 2025
14 Employees
Plus 0 volunteers reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.
Money In, Money Out - Fiscal 2025
Revenue and expenses as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 21, 2026. Donated goods are separated from cash so food and supply donations do not read as cash income.
Where the Money Went - Fiscal 2025
Management and general is the figure reported on the filing (Part IX total); where a filing does not carry it, it is computed as the residual of total expenses minus program and fundraising expenses. Cost to raise a dollar in fiscal 2025: $0.09 - $631,073 in fundraising expenses divided by $7,117,268 in total contributions. On cash contributions only: $0.11.
Where the Money Came From - Fiscal 2025
| Source | Fiscal 2025 |
|---|---|
| Total Contributions | $7,117,268 |
| Of Which Cash Contributions | $5,730,035 |
| Of Which Donated Goods (Noncash) | $1,387,233 |
| All Other Contributions | $7,117,268 |
| Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment Income | $2,689,437 |
| Other Revenue | $427,156 |
| Total Revenue (All Sources) | $10,233,861 |
Government Grants - Not Broken Out
The fiscal-2025 Form 990 does not break out government grants as a separate line for this organization. This page shows Not Broken Out instead of estimating a figure.
The fiscal-2025 Form 990 does not break out government grants as a separate line for this organization. This page shows Not Broken Out instead of estimating a figure.
Reserves and Balance Sheet - Fiscal 2025
Reserves and Runway
66.2 Months
of reserves - $36,402,838 in net assets at the end of fiscal 2025, divided by average monthly expenses of about $550,137 in fiscal 2025.
Net assets can include donor-restricted funds, buildings and other assets that cannot be spent like cash. Treat months of reserves as a scale measure, not as cash in the bank.
Balance Sheet - End of Fiscal 2025
| Total Assets | $38,440,110 |
| Total Liabilities | $2,037,272 |
| Liabilities as Share of Assets | 5.3% |
| Net Assets | $36,402,838 |
Leadership Pay - Fiscal 2025
Pay is the summed total across all compensation columns on the Form 990 - pay from the organization, pay from related organizations, and other compensation. People are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 21, 2026.
| Name and Title, as Reported | Total Pay - Fiscal 2025 | Share of Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Jay Kim - Executive Director | $253,416 | 3.84% |
| Caroline Murphy - Vice President | $155,810 | 2.36% |
| Mary Crowley - Director of Finance | $147,058 | 2.23% |
| Matt Jose - Director of Programs | $115,450 | 1.75% |
The full Part VII table lists every officer, director, trustee and key employee named on the filing, with hours and the same summed total. Compensation is reported for the calendar year ending within the fiscal year, per the Form 990.
Board and Governance - Fiscal 2025
Board and policy answers as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed May 21, 2026.
Board Roster - as Reported on the Fiscal-2025 Form 990
21 voting members, 21 independent - independence count as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.
| Name, as Reported | Role, as Reported |
|---|---|
| Jay Kim | Executive Director |
| Caroline Murphy | Vice President |
| Mary Crowley | Director of Finance |
| Matt Jose | Director of Programs |
| Roland Hoch | Chair |
| Jackie Christiano | Treasurer |
| Susan Kavoogian | Vice Chair |
| Christopher Gullotti | Secretary |
| Christine Schuster | Trustee |
| Kenneth Vona | Trustee |
| Susie Estella | Trustee |
| Dana Neshe | Trustee |
| Charles Carter | Trustee |
| Jennifer Leisman Desert | Trustee |
| John DeSisto | Trustee |
| Katherine Garrahan | Trustee |
| Garry Holmes | Trustee |
| Margaret Ramsey | Trustee |
| Jason Grant | Trustee |
| Kathryn Fagin | Trustee |
| Steven Scheinkopf | Trustee |
| David Swartz | Trustee |
| Craig Santos | Trustee |
| Lily Yun | Trustee |
| Neeti Ciolini | Trustee |
| Kirsten Poler | Trustee |
Governance Policy Flags - Fiscal 2025
Conflict of Interest PolicyYes - Reported
Whistleblower PolicyYes - Reported
Document Retention PolicyYes - Reported
Audited Financial StatementsYes - Reported
Audit CommitteeYes - Reported
Board Size and Independence21 voting / 21 independent
Flags report what the organization answered on the Form 990. A Yes means the policy was reported on the filing; it is not an outside review of how the policy works in practice.
Grants - Fiscal 2025
Grants Made - Fiscal 2025
This organization reported $4,114,304 in grants paid in fiscal 2025.
| Recipient, as Reported | Amount |
|---|---|
| A Place to Turn Program Support | $42,500 |
| Acton Community Supper & Food Pantry Program Support | $10,000 |
| Addiction Referral Center Program Support | $9,000 |
| Advocates Inc Program Support | $64,727 |
| African Cultural Services Inc Program Support | $15,500 |
| Al's Angels Inc Program Support | $10,000 |
| Alex's Team Foundation Inc Program Support | $10,000 |
| American Jewish Committee New England Program Support | $10,000 |
| Amherst College Program Support | $10,000 |
| Angelman Syndrome Foundation Inc Program Support | $10,000 |
| APT Fighting Chance Inc Program Support | $10,000 |
| Asperger Autism Network Inc Program Support | $10,000 |
| Assabet Valley Mastersingers Inc Program Support | $6,064 |
| Babson College Program Support | $15,000 |
| Bellforge Arts Center Program Support | $10,000 |
| Bethany Hill Place Program Support | $20,500 |
| Boston Area Gleaners Program Support | $23,500 |
| Boston BullPen Project Program Support | $10,000 |
| Boston University WBUR 909 Program Support | $5,250 |
| Brace Program Support | $20,000 |
| Bridge Over Troubled Waters Program Support | $10,000 |
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Program Support | $10,000 |
| Bryant University Program Support | $5,500 |
| BuildOn Inc Program Support | $9,000 |
| Carlisle Cultural Council Program Support | $14,358 |
| Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Worcester Program Support | $20,000 |
| Centre Street Food Pantry Program Support | $12,500 |
| Chabad Center of Natick Inc Program Support | $10,000 |
| Chhandika Inc Program Support | $10,000 |
| Children's Advocacy Center of Suffolk County Program Support | $40,000 |
| Children's Aid & Family Services Inc Program Support | $10,000 |
| Communities for Restorative Justice Program Support | $10,000 |
| Community Day Center of Waltham Program Support | $21,000 |
| Community Servings Inc Program Support | $7,500 |
| Concord Antiquarian Society Program Support | $5,500 |
| Crossroads Program Support | $7,500 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute Program Support | $17,000 |
| Danforth Art Museum School Program Support | $10,000 |
| Daniel's Table Inc Program Support | $6,000 |
| Dedham Food Pantry Program Support | $7,500 |
| Dedham School of Music Program Support | $9,000 |
| Doc Wayne Youth ServicesInc Program Support | $10,000 |
| Domestic Violence Services Network Inc Program Support | $21,000 |
| Dover-Sherborn Youth Baseball & Softball Program Support | $125,000 |
| Emerson Health Care Foundation Program Support | $211,000 |
| Employment Options Inc Program Support | $20,000 |
| Family Promise Metrowest Program Support | $10,500 |
| FamilyACCESS of Newton Program Support | $10,000 |
| First Parish Church in Lexington Program Support | $10,000 |
| First Parish Wayland Program Support | $13,314 |
| Framingham Adult ESL Program Fund Program Support | $365,000 |
| Framingham History Center Program Support | $10,000 |
| Framingham State University McAuliffe Center Program Support | $95,000 |
| Fresh Start Furniture Bank Program Support | $10,000 |
| Friendly House Inc Program Support | $10,000 |
| Friends of 2Life Communities Program Support | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Southborough 300 Program Support | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Waltham Family School Program Support | $100,000 |
| Gaining Ground Inc Program Support | $35,500 |
| GiveWell Program Support | $10,000 |
| Goodnow Library Foundation Program Support | $5,500 |
| Granite State Adaptive Program Support | $5,100 |
| Gratis Healthcare Inc Program Support | $16,000 |
| Greater Boston PFLAG Program Support | $10,000 |
| Greater Framingham Community Church Program Support | $10,000 |
| Hale Education Program Support | $10,000 |
| Heading Home Program Support | $10,000 |
| Healthy Waltham Program Support | $13,000 |
| Hope and Comfort Inc Program Support | $20,600 |
| HOPE Worldwide New England Inc Program Support | $7,500 |
| Hopkinton Center for the Arts Program Support | $10,000 |
| Hudson Community Food Pantry Program Support | $7,500 |
| Hudson Cultural Alliance Program Support | $10,000 |
| Immaculata High School Program Support | $10,000 |
| Jacobs Pillow Dance Program Support | $20,000 |
| Jeff's Place Program Support | $15,000 |
| Jewish Family Service of Metrowest Program Support | $61,500 |
| Justice Resource Insitute Inc Program Support | $10,000 |
| Land's Sake Program Support | $6,500 |
| Lexington Interfaith Outreach Food Pantry Inc Program Support | $6,500 |
| Lexington Semiquincentennial Commission (Lex 250) Program Support | $5,250 |
| Lexington Symphony Program Support | $7,500 |
| Literacy Unlimited of Framingham Foundation Program Support | $10,000 |
| Literations Program Support | $125,500 |
| Marlborough Public Schools Program Support | $17,525 |
| Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) Program Support | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts Bay Community College Program Support | $137,500 |
| Massachusetts Horticultural Society Program Support | $10,000 |
| MASSCreative Program Support | $20,000 |
| Medway Community Farm Program Support | $6,000 |
| Medway Village Church Food Pantry Program Support | $12,500 |
| Mental Health Collaborative Program Support | $10,000 |
| MetroWest Collaborative Development Inc Program Support | $10,000 |
| MetroWest Food Collaborative Program Support | $15,000 |
| MetroWest Legal Services Inc Program Support | $30,000 |
| MetroWest Mediation Services Program Support | $10,000 |
| Metrowest YMCA Program Support | $8,420 |
| Milford Public Schools Program Support | $32,619 |
| Minuteman Senior Services Program Support | $20,000 |
| Munroe Center for the Arts Program Support | $6,500 |
| NAMI Massachusetts Program Support | $7,000 |
| Natick High School Program Support | $36,400 |
| Natick Historical Society Program Support | $7,500 |
| Natick Service Council Inc Program Support | $37,500 |
| Native Plant Trust Program Support | $10,118 |
| Needham Community Council Program Support | $11,000 |
| Needham Community Farm Inc Program Support | $6,000 |
| New England Yearly Meeting of Friends Program Support | $5,200 |
| New Life Furniture Bank of MA Program Support | $37,500 |
| Newton South High School Program Support | $15,000 |
| One Family Inc Program Support | $10,000 |
| Open Table Inc Program Support | $12,500 |
| OUT MetroWest Inc Program Support | $21,479 |
| Pan-Massachusetts Challenge Program Support | $11,500 |
| Philanthropy Massachusetts Program Support | $5,040 |
| Phillips Brooks House Association Program Support | $6,000 |
| Plugged In Teen Band Program Program Support | $10,000 |
| REACH Beyond Domestic Violence Program Support | $31,100 |
| Resist Inc Program Support | $100,000 |
| Revive Discipleship Program Support | $15,000 |
| RIA House Program Support | $15,000 |
| Rose Art Museum Program Support | $15,000 |
| Sacred Heart Parish Program Support | $15,900 |
| SAFE Coalition Program Support | $8,000 |
| Saga Education Program Support | $50,000 |
| Smoc Program Support | $15,000 |
| SNAP-Special Needs Arts Program Program Support | $17,500 |
| Spoonfuls Inc Program Support | $22,500 |
| Springwell Inc Program Support | $21,000 |
| Stow Food Pantry Program Support | $6,000 |
| Student Clinic for Immigrant Justice Program Support | $6,000 |
| Sudbury Community Food Pantry Program Support | $20,000 |
| The Bridge Project Program Support | $50,000 |
| The Discovery Museums Program Support | $10,121 |
| The Family Pantry of Cape Cod Program Support | $7,500 |
| The Guild for Human Services Program Support | $10,000 |
| The Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy Program Support | $10,000 |
| The Key Program Inc Program Support | $10,000 |
| The Rashi School Program Support | $40,000 |
| The Second Step Program Support | $10,000 |
| Think Outside the Vox Program Support | $12,500 |
| Three Squares New England Program Support | $7,500 |
| Thrive Support and Advocacy Program Support | $20,000 |
| Town of Lexington Program Support | $10,000 |
| Town of Wellesley Program Support | $8,000 |
| United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley Program Support | $5,500 |
| United Way of Tri-County Program Support | $5,500 |
| Victim Rights Law Center Program Support | $5,500 |
| Walpole Community Food Pantry Program Support | $7,500 |
| Waltham Boys and Girls Club Program Support | $185,837 |
| Waltham Fields Community Farm Program Support | $7,500 |
| WATCH Inc Program Support | $25,000 |
| Wellesley Food Pantry Program Support | $6,000 |
| Wellesley Theatre Project Program Support | $16,500 |
| Wellesley Weston Chabad Center Program Support | $10,000 |
| Dignity Matters Program Support | $28,000 |
| Metro SouthWest Workforce Board Inc Program Support | $50,000 |
| Open Door Theater of Acton Inc Program Support | $7,500 |
Trend - Revenue
Years are shown only where a filing is held. Missing years are absent, never filled in.
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Fiscal 2024 (Prior-Year Column on the Fiscal-2025 Filing) | $9,173,420 | - |
| Fiscal 2025 | $10,233,861 | +11.6% |
This table grows to a 10-year view (revenue, expenses, net assets and top pay) as earlier filings for this organization are added to the record. Missing years are absent, never filled in.
Filings on Record
| Tax Period | Form | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025 | Form 990 | In Force - Filed May 21, 2026 | Original Filing at the IRS |
If an amended return is filed, the newest amended return supersedes the earlier one and the table marks which filing is in force.