Massachusetts · Nonprofit
BE COMMUNITY
BE COMMUNITY (Massachusetts) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $11,000 to it, the largest being Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation Inc ($5,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $68k
- Funders on record
- 4
- Grants received
- $11k
- Net assets
- $22k
What Be Community does
Mission
Mission statement To build a diverse community rooted in dignity where all people are valued celebrated supported and free to be their authentic selves Program description be community provided inclusive social support and creative programming rooted in dignity belonging and authentic self-expression Programs included peer led support groups community caf programming fundraising and connection events and outreach initiatives supporting LGBTQIA adults and adults with differing abilities
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
0
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $0.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
Lisa Johnson
Executive Director
Board chair
Chris Snell
Chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of BE COMMUNITY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
BE COMMUNITY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 45% of grant income and the top three 91%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of BE COMMUNITY's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
BE COMMUNITY runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 9,787 human services nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,787 human services nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like BE COMMUNITY
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Massachusetts
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
0%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for BE COMMUNITY: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds BE COMMUNITY?
- BE COMMUNITY (Massachusetts) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $11,000 to it, the largest being Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation Inc ($5,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does BE COMMUNITY have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $11,000 in grants to BE COMMUNITY, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of BE COMMUNITY?
- Bluestone Bank Charitable Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like BE COMMUNITY find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing