EIN 04-3103694

Straight Ahead Ministries

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
38
Year formed
1990
Most recent tax filings
2023-03-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Straight Ahead Ministries reduces recidivism among young offenders through faith-based programs in detention centers and a peer/adult mentoring re-entry model.
Total revenues
$2,465,605
2023
Total expenses
$2,157,888
2023
Total assets
$4,028,879
2023
Num. employees
38
2023

Program areas at Straight Ahead Ministries

Youth reentry program: partnering with inner city churches, volunteers and employees to integrate juvenile offenders back into the community following release from detention facilities.
Every youth initiative: Straight Ahead has formed a coalition of Ministries, churches, organizations and individuals to ensure that every juvenile offender in lockup is given the opportunity to hear and respond to the gospel of jesus christ. 52 organizations have joined this initiative.
Institutional ministry: ministered to juveniles in various states and internationally utilizing employees and volunteers.

Who funds Straight Ahead Ministries

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$715,422
Flatley FoundationStraight2work Program$75,000
Amelia Peabody FoundationSoutheastern Massachusetts Re-Entry Program$50,000
...and 32 more grants received totalling $1,150,932

Personnel at Straight Ahead Ministries

NameTitleCompensation
Scott LarsonPresident$112,000

Financials for Straight Ahead Ministries

RevenuesFYE 03/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,115,433
Program services$526,652
Investment income and dividends$-176,480
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
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$0
Total revenues$2,465,605

Form 990s for Straight Ahead Ministries

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-032023-10-16990View PDF
2022-032022-11-15990View PDF
2021-032021-09-07990View PDF
2020-032021-04-06990View PDF
2019-032019-11-25990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Edward S and Winifred G Moseley Foundation
July 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 24 new grant, including a grant for $75,000 from Flatley Foundation
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 7, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Avidia Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Charities
Issues
Human servicesReligionCrime and lawRehabilitation for ex-offenders
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
791 Main St
Worcester, MA 01610
Metro area
Worcester, MA-CT
County
Worcester County, MA
Website URL
straightahead.org/ 
Phone
(508) 753-8700
IRS details
EIN
04-3103694
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1990
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X20: Christian
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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