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EIN 04-2901298

Worcester Regional Research Bureau

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
Worcester
State
Massachusetts
Year formed
1985
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
W05: Public and Societal Benefit Research Institutes and Public Policy Analysis
Description
Worcester Regional Research Bureau serves the public interest of Greater Worcester by conducting independent, non-partisan research and analysis of public policy issues to promote informed public debate and decision-making. The organization conducts research for municipal and regional issues, disseminates results, and provides public education to measure and benchmark municipal and community performance in Worcester.
Total revenues
$494,602
2023
Total expenses
$560,244
2023
Total assets
$1,509,705
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Worcester Regional Research Bureau

Conduct Research for municipal and Regional issues, dissemination of results, and public education to measure and benchmark municipal and community performance in Worcester

Who funds Worcester Regional Research Bureau

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Greater Worcester Community FoundationResearch Institutes & Public Policy Analysis$33,200
Berkshire Bank FoundationWRRB Support$15,000
The Ayco Charitable FoundationCommunity & Human Services$12,500
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Worcester Regional Research Bureau

NameTitleCompensation
Paul MatthewsExecutive Director and Chief Executive Officer$165,000

Financials for Worcester Regional Research Bureau

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$286,500
Program services$172,340
Investment income and dividends$38,976
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-3,214
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$494,602

Form 990s for Worcester Regional Research Bureau

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-30990View PDF
2022-122023-11-09990View PDF
2021-122022-10-31990View PDF
2020-122021-09-28990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
February 22, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
February 17, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
January 14, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Berkshire Bank Foundation
December 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Ruth H and Warren A Ellsworth Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Public policy
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
100 Front St 19th Floor
Worcester, MA 01608
Metro area
Worcester, MA-CT
County
Worcester County, MA
Website URL
wrrb.org/ 
Phone
(508) 799-7169
IRS details
EIN
04-2901298
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1985
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W05: Public and Societal Benefit Research Institutes and Public Policy Analysis
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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