2026-04-10T15:13:01-05:00 2025-06-30 043108635 LEONARD MULHERIN & GREENE PC 625 GROVE STREET BRAINTREE MA 02184 990 2024-07-01 042103834 ROBERT F KENNEDY COMMUNITY ALLIANCE INC ROBE 9783657376 971 MAIN STREET LANCASTER MA 01523 KATHLEEN J MILLS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 9783657376 2026-03-31 1 0 MICHELLE J AMARAL P01935748 7813564800 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z KATHLEEN J MILLS 971 MAIN STREET LANCASTER MA 01523 49702030 0 X WWW.RFKCOMMUNITY.ORG X 1934 MA THE MISSION OF RFK COMMUNITY ALLIANCE IS TO PROMOTE MEANINGFUL AND SUSTAINED WELL-BEING FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND ADULTS FACING EDUCATIONAL, DEVELOPMENTAL, OR MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES. 25 24 818 25 0 0 1833944 2242567 43761575 45175070 778175 1018448 293420 182321 46667114 48618406 0 0 0 0 36888410 38982725 0 0 572546 9457642 9990134 46346052 48972859 321062 -354453 49011654 49342882 21574958 20827871 27436696 28515011 X THE MISSION OF RFK COMMUNITY ALLIANCE IS TO PROMOTE MEANINGFUL AND SUSTAINED WELL-BEING FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND ADULTS FACING EDUCATIONAL, DEVELOPMENTAL, OR MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES. 0 0 13363718 12664818 INTENSIVE RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT: RFK COMMUNITY ALLIANCE OPERATES THE DOCTOR FRANKLIN PERKINS SCHOOL RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM, PROVIDING TRAUMA-RESPONSIVE RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FOR YOUTH (AGES 5-22) WITH COMPLEX PSYCHIATRIC AND DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS. LOCATED IN LANCASTER, MA, THE PROGRAM INTEGRATES CLINICAL SERVICES, SPECIALIZED EDUCATION, AND 24-HOUR NURSING WITHIN A HIGHLY STRUCTURED SETTING. OUR INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH FOCUSES ON STABILIZATION AND SKILL-BUILDING TO SUPPORT A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO FAMILY AND COMMUNITY LIFE. 10883508 12535198 THERAPEUTIC DAY EDUCATION: WE OPERATE SPECIALIZED DAY SCHOOLS FOR STUDENTS (AGES 5-22) WHOSE EMOTIONAL, BEHAVIORAL, OR LEARNING CHALLENGES REQUIRE SUPPORT BEYOND THE CAPACITY OF TRADITIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS. ACROSS THE DOCTOR FRANKLIN PERKINS SCHOOL AND DON WATSON ACADEMY IN LANCASTER, AND THE ROBERT F. KENNEDY ACADEMY IN SPRINGFIELD, WE PROVIDE A TRAUMA-RESPONSIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT. PROGRAMS INTEGRATE SPECIAL EDUCATION WITH INTENSIVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES TO FOSTER ACADEMIC GROWTH AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT. 8779358 9905798 YOUTH COMMUNITY RESIDENTIAL & INDEPENDENT LIVING: RFK COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MANAGES A CONTINUUM OF 24-HOUR RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH REQUIRING INTENSIVE SUPPORT DUE TO TRAUMA OR SIGNIFICANT LIFE DISRUPTIONS. THIS INCLUDES THE OATIS CHILDREN'S CENTER AND JOHNSTON HALL IN LANCASTER, THE KENNEDY SCHOOL IN MIDDLETON, AND YOUNG ADULT SUPPORTED LIVING APARTMENTS IN CENTRAL AND WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS. TEAMS PROVIDE CLINICAL CARE AND LIFE-SKILLS TRAINING TO HELP YOUTH REACH DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES AND TRANSITION TOWARD INDEPENDENCE. 4811795 5568502 ADULT DISABILITY & COMMUNITY SUPPORTS: WE PROVIDE A SUITE OF RESIDENTIAL, DAY, AND INDEPENDENT LIVING SUPPORTS FOR ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, INCLUDING AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS. OPERATING IN LANCASTER, CLINTON, AND WEST BOYLSTON, THESE PROGRAMS UTILIZE PERSON-CENTERED PLANNING TO HELP INDIVIDUALS LEAD SELF-DETERMINED LIVES. OUR FOCUS ON VOCATIONAL SKILLS AND PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH HELPS PARTICIPANTS REMAIN ACTIVE AND VALUED MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES. 4591914 3606031 COMMUNITY-BASED FAMILY SERVICES: RFK COMMUNITY ALLIANCE OPERATES A NETWORK OF COMMUNITY-INTEGRATED PROGRAMS ACROSS BOSTON, LANCASTER, AND HAMPDEN AND BERKSHIRE COUNTIES. SERVICES INCLUDE OUTPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINICS, ADOPTION AND PERMANENCY SUPPORT, THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP, AND YOUTH ADVOCACY. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE A SAFETY NET OF PREVENTION AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN FAMILY RESILIENCE AND COMMUNITY STABILITY. 975897 894723 NATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER (NRC): THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES THE NATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF YOUTH JUSTICE, PROVIDING CONSULTATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS SERVING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES NATIONWIDE. WITH A TRACK RECORD OF WORK IN STATES SUCH AS TEXAS, CALIFORNIA, MICHIGAN, AND OHIO, THE CENTER HELPS JURISDICTIONS MOVE TOWARD EVIDENCE-INFORMED APPROACHES. WE FOCUS ON SYSTEMIC REFORMS, SUCH AS PROBATION REVIEWS AND TRAUMA-RESPONSIVE FRAMEWORKS, TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR DUAL-STATUS YOUTH 10379606 10069256 43406190 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 53 0 818 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 25 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MA X X DAVID LIBBY 9783657376 380 HIGH STREET EXT LANCASTER MA 01523 JAMES E GERAGHTY CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KEITH P CARROLL VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DONALD A LOWE TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PENNY OUTLAW SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KATHLEEN J MILLS COO (11/24); PRES. & CEO 04/25 40.00 X X 15230 0 0 SUZANNE M FRISCH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN J BOYLE III BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JASON BURRELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 EMMA CARPENTER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL F CONNOLLY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HON DR LESLIE E HARRIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANA M HOLLINSHEAD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLES W HUGHES II BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARC J JONES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH P KENNEDY III BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW KENNEDY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES B LEARY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROL FRANCOLINI MUELLER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PHILIP J MUSCATELLO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BEATRICE OAKLEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN H PECK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY RITTER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PETER R STANTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BOB WATSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA WILLIAMS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL W AMES PRESIDENT AND CEO (THRU 03/25) 40.00 X X 412430 0 31744 JENNIFER L FLANAGAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID LIBBY CFO 40.00 X 224374 0 9627 CYNTHIA WING COO (THRU 12/24) 40.00 X 256486 0 23029 DEREK PADON VP HUMAN RESOURCES 40.00 X 207548 0 15239 STEVEN YOUNG VP FACILITIES & TECHNOLOGY 40.00 X 179335 0 13509 JOHN TUELL PROGRAM DIRECTOR - NRC 40.00 X 173453 0 8417 MATTHEW COONEY VP YOUTH SERVICES 40.00 X 153213 0 8062 DAWN BENTLEY VP EDUCATION 40.00 X 140921 0 7776 1762990 0 117403 39 0 1 0 BLOCK BUILDERS 25 FORGE PARKWAY FRANKLIN MA 02038 CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR 811066 SEASONAL FOOD BRANDS 580 MAIN STREET BOLTON MA 01740 FOOD SERVICE PROVIDER 280634 ATLAS RELIEF SERVICES INC 16 WINTER STREET UNIT 3 TAUTON MA 02780 TEMPORARY RELIEF STAFF 254520 TCOM NETWORKS LLC 10 DRAPER STREET UNIT 3 WOBURN MA 01801 COMPUTER SUPPORT SERVICES 200052 ROCKWELL ROOFING INC 44 POND STREET LEOMINSTER MA 01453 CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR 199750 7 540134 1247509 454924 2242567 INTENSIVE RESIDENTIAL 623990 12664818 12664818 DAY EDUCATION PROGRAMS 611600 12535198 12535198 YOUTH RESIDENTIAL SERVICES 624110 9905798 9905798 ADULT SERVICES 623990 5568502 5568502 COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES 624100 3606031 3606031 894723 894723 45175070 378644 378644 1012809 442000 527068 287937 485741 154063 639804 154063 485741 268619 540134 268619 0 OTHER REVENUE 611600 160376 160376 TRAINING REVENUE 624310 21945 21945 182321 48618406 45511454 0 864385 1003108 1003108 30989395 28793796 1862486 333113 4004649 3784937 174261 45451 2985573 2735914 217484 32175 107198 4160 103038 178000 178000 544057 544057 2890425 2571394 309800 9231 764764 738534 19625 6605 69698 69698 1363902 1266210 92687 5005 59751 59751 OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES 1793971 821516 832421 140034 MEALS 893657 879988 13669 PROGRAM SUPPIES & MATER 865207 865207 DIRECT CLIENT WAGES 166306 166306 293198 234171 58095 932 48972859 43406190 4994123 572546 12189 12689 2051616 1280827 49750 3341052 3940638 4436 654237 654519 43800674 21340423 22506310 22460251 17264548 19267516 13929 13929 3113587 1712513 49011654 49342882 3397452 3417169 159019 126121 16391226 15904949 166880 69123 1460381 1310509 21574958 20827871 X 15723864 15538083 11712832 12976928 27436696 28515011 49011654 49342882 X -354453 1455859 -54668 31577 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 90110 0 0 90110 0 PART II-B, LINE 1: EXPENSES INCURRED FROM LOBYYING LEGISLATORS FOR PROGRAM SPECIFIC EARMARKS 0 1 X 17264548 2252968 -250000 19267516 15270002 2319546 -325000 17264548 14408981 1398021 -537000 15270002 16042163 -1606989 -26193 14408981 12069691 585000 3396326 8854 16042163 0.35020 0.07770 0.57210 0 0 455317 455317 38141107 17688221 20452886 2656421 1809627 846794 2547829 1842575 705254 22460251 OPERATING LEASES LIABILITY 1304667 FINANCE LEASES LIABILITY 5842 1310509 50319793 1455859 300196 1756055 48563738 54668 54668 48618406 49241478 268619 268619 48972859 0 48972859 PART IV, LINE 2B: SCHEDULE D, PART IV, LINE 2B - THE SCHOOL ACTS AS REPRESENTATIVE PAYEE WITH RESPECT TO CLIENT PERSONAL FUNDS FROM SOURCES INCLUDING SSI AND STATE AGENCIES PART V, LINE 4: SCHEDULE D, PART V, LINE 4 - THE PURPOSE OF RFK COMMUNITY ALLIANCE'S ENDOWMENT IS TO FURTHER ITS MISSION OF LEADERSHIP AND INNOVATION IN PROVIDING A RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND HUMAN SERVICES TO MEET FAMILY AND COMMUNITY NEEDS AND ENHANCE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT. OUR UNIQUE STRENGTHS-BASED APPROACH PROVIDES THE TOOLS FOR CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS AND FAMILIES TO LEAD FULL AND ENRICHED LIVES. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUST 31,577. SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSE 268,619. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSE 268,619. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3 AN ADVERTISEMENT IS PLACED, ANNUALLY IN MARCH, IN THE BOSTON GLOBE STATING OUR NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY. SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6 THE SCHOOL RECEIVED TUITION MONEY FROM: COMM. OF MA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES; COMM. OF MA DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY & SECONDARY EDUCATION; COMM. OF MA CITIES & TOWNS (CH. 766 PROGRAM); COMM OF MA DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES; COMM. OF MA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH; COMM. OF MA DIVISION OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE; COMM. OF MA DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH SERVICES; COMM. OF MA EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEATH AND HUMAN SERVICES; COMM. OF MA DEPTARTMENT OF EARLY EDUCATION & CARE; STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. GOLF TOUNAMENT 413366 303695 109671 92498 17173 ANNUAL GALA 352779 197230 155549 69744 85805 1 42608 39209 3399 3399 808753 540134 268619 162242 106377 268619 0 X X X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MICHAEL W AMES PRESIDENT AND CEO (THRU 03/25) 412430 0 0 0 0 0 16783 0 14961 0 444174 0 0 0 CYNTHIA WING COO (THRU 12/24) 256486 0 0 0 0 0 12287 0 10742 0 279515 0 0 0 DAVID LIBBY CFO 224374 0 0 0 0 0 3570 0 6057 0 234001 0 0 0 DEREK PADON VP HUMAN RESOURCES 207548 0 0 0 0 0 10121 0 5118 0 222787 0 0 0 STEVEN YOUNG VP FACILITIES & TECHNOLOGY 179335 0 0 0 0 0 8762 0 4747 0 192844 0 0 0 JOHN TUELL PROGRAM DIRECTOR - NRC 173453 0 0 0 0 0 6661 0 1756 0 181870 0 0 0 MATTHEW COONEY VP YOUTH SERVICES 153213 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8062 0 161275 0 0 0 A MASS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY 043431814 2020-08-11 17080000 CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT FOR CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS 0 0 0 A 1020490 17080000 222667 13499408 3357925 1 0 1 1 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A 1 BOB WATSON BOARD MEMBER 377040 A MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS THE TREASURER AND SECRETARY OF A FOOD SERVICE COMPANY, WHICH IS ALSO OWNED BY THE BOARD MEMBER'S SPOUSE. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, THE ORGANIZATION INCURRED FOOD SERVICES EXPENSE. 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 JOSEPH P KENNEDY III AND MATT KENNEDY HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS PREPARE A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990, WHICH IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT. ANY RESULTANT COMMENTS AND CHANGES ARE INCORPORATED INTO THE FORM BY THE ORGANIZATION'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS. A COPY OF THE FINAL VERSION OF THE FORM 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH YEAR ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY RELATED PARTY/CONFLICT OF INTEREST TRANSACTIONS. A FORM IS SENT TO EACH INDIVIDUAL AND THEY MUST RESPOND, IN WRITING, TO THE CFO. THE COMPLETED FORMS ARE KEPT ON FILE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING THE CEO'S COMPENSATION AS DETERMINED IN HER CURRENT CONTRACT WAS AS FOLLOWS: AN INDEX OF COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND THEIR CEO'S COMPENSATION WAS FIRST DEVELOPED BY AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT. THE INDEX IS COMPRISED OF 27 LIKE ORGANIZATIONS. THE DATA FROM THIS INDEX WAS REVIEWED BY THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE TO ENSURE APPROPRIATENESS. THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE USED THE DATA TO SET THE CEO'S COMPENSATION PACKAGE AS DETERMINED IN HER CONTRACT. THE CFO'S SALARY WAS SIMILARLY COMPARED TO AN INDEX OF SALARIES FROM OTHER LIKE AGENCIES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ROBERT F. KENNEDY COMMUNITY ALLIANCE MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE FINANCIALS STATEMENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON CERTAIN REGULATORY WEBSITES. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: CHANGE IN VALUE OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUST 31,577. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND ITS SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES TO THIS PRCOESS SINCE THE PRIOR YEAR.