EIN 04-2105955

Scandinavian Charitable Society of Greater Boston

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
36
Year formed
1912
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Scandinavian Charitable Society provides affordable housing and cultural enrichment to elders, with a 98.39% occupancy rate in West Newton.
Total revenues
$3,979,168
2023
Total expenses
$3,834,244
2023
Total assets
$7,536,138
2023
Num. employees
36
2023

Program areas at Scandinavian Charitable Society of Greater Boston

Scandinavian living center- during the year our census (ytd) was 97.93%. As of december 31, 2023, it was 97.82% which consisted of 11 males and 29 females with an average age of 85.6. of the 40 residents, 20 were very low income ($51,950 or less), 12 were low income ($82,950 or less), 3 moderate income ($104,510 or less) and 5 were at market rate income levels based on poverty levels in Massachusetts.
The Scandinavian Charitable Society believes that the living center and the cultural center complement each other through mutually supportive activities while sharing space. The Society, through the cultural center, is committed to positioning itself as the premiere hub for nordic cultural activities in new england by sharing important elements of Scandinavian culture with the wider community.the second goal of the Scandinavian cultural center is to be a location for and source of enriching and thought-provoking events for residents of newton and Greater Boston. These goals are achieved through collaborations with other organizations, and through the cultural center's own programs.

Who funds Scandinavian Charitable Society of Greater Boston

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Co Tua Robert Mullen CharitableUnrestricted General$40,000
Atlas FoundationFurther the Purpose$2,200
The Bay State Federal Savings Charitable FoundationGeneral Operating Support$2,000

Personnel at Scandinavian Charitable Society of Greater Boston

NameTitleCompensation
Joseph CarellaExecutive Director$129,453

Financials for Scandinavian Charitable Society of Greater Boston

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$386,156
Program services$3,448,097
Investment income and dividends$64,576
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$26,390
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$53,949
Total revenues$3,979,168

Form 990s for Scandinavian Charitable Society of Greater Boston

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-06990View PDF
2022-122023-08-22990View PDF
2021-122022-05-09990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-02-17990View PDF
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Data update history
February 23, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 18, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 13, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,200 from Atlas Foundation
January 6, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
October 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsNursing homesHuman service organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Endowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
206 Waltham St
West Newton, MA 02465
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Middlesex County, MA
Website URL
slcenter.org/ 
Phone
(617) 527-6566
Facebook page
ScandinavianCulturalCenter 
IRS details
EIN
04-2105955
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1912
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P75: Senior Continuing Care Communities
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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