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The Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center

Holyoke, MA · EIN 27-3014805 · 501(c)(3) · Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

The Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center reported $12.5 million in revenue and $11.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $94.66 went to program services, $5.34 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 93.6% of the total. Government grants made up 6.2%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,524,033 (TREASURER). Revenue rose 66% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $12M

For context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $13M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
94.7%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
5.3%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
6.3%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
6.2%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
93.6%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,524,033$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
13.24%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
08
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
24.313.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
0 of 16100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$11M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $10,000 · revenue $12M

To own, maintain, and lease a facility which will house a High Performance computing center to support, assist, enhance, and advance the scientific research activities of its member universities

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
TREASURER
Officer, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$1,129,671$394,362$1,524,033
FORMER DIRECTOR AND CHAIR
Former, 0.00 hrs/week
$0$1,007,277$65,679$1,072,956
DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$742,967$67,479$810,446
DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$760,456$32,509$792,965
FORMER DIRECTOR
Former, 0.00 hrs/week
$0$714,823$42,082$756,905
DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$602,118$136,963$739,081
DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$546,863$79,878$626,741
DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$548,296$74,139$622,435

0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center (Part VII, line 2).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$13M$12M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$13M$12M94.7%$23M$1,524,033
FY2024 ⓘ$17M$10M94.3%$22M$3,292,292
FY2023 ⓘ$12M$9.3M97.0%$16M$2,618,817
FY2022 ⓘ$7.6M$8.7M96.7%$13M$2,032,447
FY2021 ⓘ$7.7M$8.0M96.1%$15M$2,037,319
FY2020 ⓘ$7.5M$8.2M96.1%$15M$2,106,761

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b16 · 0 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13No
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 50
  • Volunteers Part I, line 610

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
UG2 LLC
Contracted services
$634,829
ALLIED UNIVERSAL SECURITY SCVS LLC
Contract security services
$200,221
CONTRIVANCE ELECTRICAL LLC
Materials
$140,718
COHNREZNICK LLP
Legal services
$116,680

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 6 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from The Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for The Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of The Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, The Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center reported that 94.7% of its $11.5 million in expenses went to program services, 5.3% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does The Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation The Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $1,524,033, for the role of TREASURER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does The Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center get its money?

Of $12.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 6.3% came from contributions and grants (including 6.2% from government grants) and 93.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is The Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 27-3014805 as a 501(c)(3) organization (supporting organization (509(a)(3))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202601359349314795 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511359349303166 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401359349304775 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331339349301003 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221369349315387 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101339349303630 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 27-3014805: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.