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EIN 81-2435939

Life Science Cares

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
City
Cambridge
State
Massachusetts
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2020-12-01
NTEE code, primary
R12: Civil Rights, Social Action and Advocacy Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
Description
Life Science Cares organization is a collective effort of the Life Science industry to eliminate the impact of poverty on our neighbors in the greater boston area. Through uniting the human and financial resources of Life Science companies and industr...
Total revenues
$5,637,759
2020
Total expenses
$3,604,534
2020
Total assets
$3,578,866
2020
Num. employees
4
2020

Program areas at Life Science Cares

Service organization support: Life Science Cares, inc. Provides human capital, in-kind donations and financial resources (donations / grants) to local partner service organizations that have the same common goal, to help fight poverty in the surrounding community. Partner organizations are brought before the board and then approved. In 2020, Life Science Cares supported 54 nonprofit organizations across our four sites, providing access to basic needs, access to education & access to opportunity.

Grants made by Life Science Cares

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Pine Street InnUnrestricted Donation To Assist the Nonprofit$150,000
Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program (BHCHP)Unrestricted Donation To Assist the Nonprofit$135,000
Cradles To CrayonsUnrestricted Donation To Assist the Nonprofit$130,000
...and 49 more grants made totalling $2,605,360

Who funds Life Science Cares

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$142,100
American Endowment FoundationPrograms$141,250
Family Deeds Foundation Dated 12122018 Vincent and Christie Milano TteeTo Further Public Service$100,000
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Life Science Cares

NameTitleCompensation
Sarah MacDonaldExecutive Director / Board Member$199,047
Michelle LavineProgram Manager
Tim HuntBoard Member$0
Mike TomsicekTreasurer and Clerk$0

Financials for Life Science Cares

RevenuesFYE 12/2020
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,610,619
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$2,163
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$15,579
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$9,398
Total revenues$5,637,759

Form 990s for Life Science Cares

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-122021-11-05990View PDF
2019-122020-11-02990View PDF
2018-122020-01-27990View PDF
2017-122019-02-21990View PDF
2016-122017-10-30990View PDF

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Data update history
July 28, 2022
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $141,250 from American Endowment Foundation
July 13, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 7, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
July 2, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
September 22, 2021
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Family Deeds Foundation Dated 12122018 Vincent and Christie Milano Ttee
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
Science and technologyHuman rights
Characteristics
Provides grantsConducts researchNational levelFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 425486
Cambridge, MA 02142
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Middlesex County, MA
Website URL
lifesciencecares.org/ 
Phone
(617) 637-5052
IRS details
EIN
81-2435939
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R12: Civil Rights, Social Action and Advocacy Fund Raising and Fund Distribution
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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